In his book, The Empire of “The City”: The Secret History of British Financial Power, published in 1944, author E. C. Knuth revealed that world affairs, particularly since the beginning of the 20th century, have been directed by a secret cabal centred in the City of London, known as the “Pilgrims Society”.
E. C. Knuth laments just how successfully this establishment has gone unnoticed: “News that definitely points to the existence of the secret world super government of “The City” is treated with dense silence. The current activities of what has been identified as the most powerful international society on earth, the “Pilgrims,” are so wrapped in silence that few Americans know even of its existence since 1903.”1
This “City” is identified as the City of London Corporation, the municipal governing body of the City of London, which is the historic centr…