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William Lilly's History of His Life and Times
Although we cannot, with justice, compare Elias Ashmole to that excellent Antiquary John Leland, or William Lilly to the learned and indefatigable Thomas Hearne; yet I think we may fairly rank them with such writers as honest Anthony Wood, whose Diary greatly resembles that of his cotemporary, and intimate friend, Elias Ashmole. The History of Lilly's Life and Times is certainly one of the most entertaining narratives in our language. With respect to the science he professed of calculating nativities, casting figures, the prediction of events, and other appendages of astrology, he would fain make us think that he was a very solemn and serious believer. Indeed, such is the manner of telling h...
William Lilly's History of His Life and Times from the Year 1602 to 1681
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An Introduction to Astrology by William Lilly
♥♥An Introduction to Astrology by William Lilly♥♥ With 36 illustrations. First published in 1647, as Christian Astrology, this is one of the best known post-classical works on Astrology. The present edition, heavily edited, was released under the current title in 1852. Horary Astrology, the subject of this book, interprets planetary positions to answer a wide range of questions, from lost dogs and stolen fish, to the death of kings. ♥♥An Introduction to Astrology by William Lilly♥♥ While there is a basic repertoire of interpretations, the horoscope is used as a jumping off point for the astrologer's intuition. And Lilly apparently had spectacularly good intuition. His famous prediction of the London fire of 1666 was so accurate that he was suspected of starting it, a charge he was later acquitted of. ♥♥An Introduction to Astrology by William Lilly♥♥ Lilly also used Astrology in medical practice and this book discusses the use of horoscopes in diagnosing diseases, determining whether a patient will die or get better, and so on.
Lily's Grammar of Latin in English: An Introduction of the Eyght Partes of Speche, and the Construction of the Same
This is an edition of the sixteenth-century Latin grammar which became, by Henry VIII's acclamation, the first authorized text for the teaching of Latin in grammar schools in England. It deeply influenced the study of Latin and the understanding of grammar. This edition includes chapters on its origins, composition, and subsequent history.
An Introduction to Astrology
This book is one of the most famous post-classical astrological works. The author William Lilly obviously has very good instincts. His famous prediction of the Great Fire of London in 1666 was so accurate that some people suspected that he was his initiator, and he was later found not guilty. Lilly also uses astrology in medical practice. This book discusses the use of astrology in diagnosing diseases and determining whether patients will die or get better. This book was first published in 1647 as Christian astrology.
