Grip and word of an installed master. He is then Installed in the Chair of King Solomon.
- Grip and word of an installed master. asked a loud stage whisper that was heard all over the Lodge Room, "What about the Dog?". Every Installed Master is strongly encouraged to review the comments about the Ceremony of Installation and Investiture in the following Grand Lodge publications: Dec 30, 2008 ยท When the Blind Master Mason appears and gives the grip and word to the I. . M. The document provides a ritual for installing a new Worshipful Master. W. During initiation into the Master Mason Degree, the candidate first receives the Real Grip of a Master Mason, along with instructions in how it is properly communicated, as he is "raised", or resurrected, at the conclusion of the Hiramic Legend. (to candidate. )--You now behold me approaching yon from the east, under the step, sign, and duegard of a Past Master Mason. G.