Christian astrology ... in three books. The first containing the use of an ephemeris ... The second ... how to judge or resolve all manner of questions ... The third ... to judge upon nativities / [William Lilly].

  • Lilly, William, 1602-1681
Date:
1647
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Credit: Christian astrology ... in three books. The first containing the use of an ephemeris ... The second ... how to judge or resolve all manner of questions ... The third ... to judge upon nativities / [William Lilly]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Y To his moft learned and vertuous friend Bolstrod Whi tlocK3Eiq. one of the Members of the honorable Houfe of Commons in this prefent Pae.liame n t. Much honored Sir: Hope this Dedicatory Epiftle of mine publifhed without your knowledge, fhall beget no fuch finifter conftrudli- oninyou, but that the fault iliaII be admitted as a veniall tranfgn. fiion ; and this myprefumption- findeeafie remiffion at vour moft gentle hands. I am now fo wel acquainted with your plea ling native dif- pofition,that in things of this nature where your honour is not in queftioii,! dare a little offendjfor its a fixed na- turall Maxime ingrafted in you, to Io\e your friends fin- cerely, and rarely to take offence upon flight failings. Pardon this boldneffe j verily, fo many, fonumber- lefle are my engagements unto you, that I could doe no leffe, having no other meanes remaining whereby toex- A' 2 ■ prtfte *