{"id":6021,"date":"2025-08-05T12:07:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T12:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/?p=6021"},"modified":"2025-08-05T12:16:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T12:16:22","slug":"a-bright-light-illuminates-in-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/?p=6021","title":{"rendered":"A Bright Light Illuminates in the West"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6021\" class=\"elementor elementor-6021\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e7f2b0 elementor-section-stretched envato-kit-65-mobile-bg-shift elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e7f2b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/northumberlandkt.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/08\\\/Knightstemplar.mp4&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container elementor-hidden-phone\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-background-video-hosted elementor-html5-video\" autoplay muted playsinline loop><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08b68b8\" data-id=\"08b68b8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a37d49 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a37d49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Bright Light Illuminates in the West<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-69dbdab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69dbdab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8cd50b8\" data-id=\"8cd50b8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c89becd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c89becd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Friday the 11<sup>th<\/sup> July will be remembered by some in the Order as a very special day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>With Pilgrim No.5 acting as host for an extra ordinary opening of the Grand Priory, history was once gain this year being made.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Knights assembled in Herford\u2019s Lodgenhaus around 6pm in great anticipation of something unique, they would not be disappointed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37bb2c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37bb2c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12b8391\" data-id=\"12b8391\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aa7989 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1aa7989\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image2-32.jpeg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"image2-32\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjAyMywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL25vcnRodW1iZXJsYW5ka3QuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wOFwvaW1hZ2UyLTMyLmpwZWcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"422\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image2-32.jpeg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-6023\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image2-32.jpeg 422w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image2-32-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9068597 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9068597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>The Temple, set ready to re-open Akkon No.XV.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba94de4\" data-id=\"ba94de4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73a7f1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73a7f1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>With the Temple set and Knights adorned in mantles, white and bright, Pilgrims No.5, led by <br \/>VE Kt Lt Col (Retd) Mick McCarthy, opened the Temple. With a Grand Priory dispensation having been read by the Registrar, Grand Priory Officers, led by the Grand Master, ME Kt Roddy MacKenzie GCT, were alerted it was time to process in.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0a6bc1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0a6bc1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9b08ec\" data-id=\"d9b08ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bba6b0f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bba6b0f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b78bdb3\" data-id=\"b78bdb3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e47167 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e47167\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>With crisp and precise commands, the Commander of the Grand Master\u2019s Body Guard, E Kt Scotty Hunter assembled an Arch of Steel in West poised to raise swords in homage and salute.<\/p><p>With knights assembled stood ready to receive, the Body Guard, in unison, made an Arch of steel.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Led by the Grand Sword Bearer, VE Kt Malcolm Parnham, the procession elegantly advanced to the East under an Arch of Steel.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p><p>The Grand Master was received in due form and with full honours to take his place in the East in front of his personal standard.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bc6439\" data-id=\"5bc6439\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9312978 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9312978\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image4-36.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6030\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image4-36.png 294w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image4-36-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef2c25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ef2c25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"329\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image5-38.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6031\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image5-38.jpeg 329w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image5-38-300x297.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image5-38-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e295872 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e295872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Preceptory Banner Coat of Arms, new and old.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4c730d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4c730d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-853504c\" data-id=\"853504c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e13f57e animated-slow elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"e13f57e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a75643f\" data-id=\"a75643f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-547996e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"547996e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>An Installing Board of Past Preceptors was instituted followed quickly by a simple but symbolic ceremony which not only reopened a dormant Preceptory but also renamed the Unit from Albert Pike to Preceptory Akkon No,XV.\u00a0 It is of note that many weeks prior the meeting the new coat of arms for the Preceptory were created with the work led by VE Kt Till Esser assisted by RE Kt Ian Harper and VE KT Mark Stanley. The new Coat of Arms having gone through the formal approvals process led by the Grand Seneschal, RE Kt Dirk Henneman GCT GMA in record time. The Coat of Arms now translated used to create a new Preceptory banner paid for by the members of the Akkon No. XV.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e82a0e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e82a0e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69b21d3\" data-id=\"69b21d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed261f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ed261f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"59\" height=\"10\" src=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Shape-2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c47223 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c47223\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>The Preceptor Elect, E Kt Till Esser was declared the lead for Akkon No,XV was placed in the chair personally by the hand of the Grand Master, which was unique. Whilst not available at the time, the Warrant was described noting the Unit had been renamed from Albert Pike to Akkon No.XV, and title chosen by the members of the reponed Preceptory.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p><p>Baton, beads, GPvD Statutes and Bye-Laws were presented signifying the transfer of power and authority to the newly Installed Preceptor.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c577af\" data-id=\"0c577af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744e8f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"744e8f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1003\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image6-40.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6039\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image6-40.jpeg 1003w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image6-40-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image6-40-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1003px) 100vw, 1003px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec895b0 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec895b0\" 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wp-image-6040\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image8-44.jpeg 1153w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image8-44-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image8-44-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/northumberlandkt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image8-44-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1153px) 100vw, 1153px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b68e8c5 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b68e8c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\tAttending Knights at the re-opening of Akkon No.XV\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ff7b86\" data-id=\"6ff7b86\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d8f0ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d8f0ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Now in Office, E Kt Till sought about appointing and investing his officers with a small number yet to take office.\u00a0<\/p><p>The Arch of Steel again reformed in 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