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William Lilly's History of His Life and Times, from the Year 1602 to 1681
"William Lilly's History of His Life and Times, from 1602 to 1681" is an autobiography of William Lilly, a seventeenth-century English astrologer. He developed the reputation of the most important astrologer in England through his social and political connections. In the book, Lilly, who predicted the Great Plague and the Great Fire, tells about his triumphs and adversities. He pays spacial attention to lawsuits and disputes, questioning the godliness of his art and the contents of his predictions, which sometimes offended or worried the publics.
Christian Astrology
Named "Christian" to avoid hassles (some things never change), this is the most famous, the most celebrated astrology book in the English language. It has been prized by students ever since its first publication in 1647. The Horary Astrology in these pages, in the hands of a master, is no mere parlour game. It is demanding and precise, combining science and art. Properly used, it will give answer to any well-defined question. William Lilly, famous throughout England for his almanacs & forecasts (he predicted London's Great Fire of 1666), lived during the English Civil War & was a minor historical figure in it. Into his studio came the rich and poor, nobles and commoners, with problems great ...
William Lilly's History of His Life and Times from the Year 1602-1681
Perhaps the last great astrologer, William Lilly (1602-1681) rose from modest countryside beginnings to the center of the London political scene during the height of the English Civil War. His astrological predictions were distributed in annual almanacs on the streets of London, and he earned the reputation of England's cherished astrologer. His crowning achievement, Christian Astrology, still serves as the standard textbook of traditional horary and natal astrology. In his later years, Lilly wrote his autobiography and passed it on to his dear friend and confidant, Elias Ashmole. The autobiography was published posthumously as the contents could be damaging to Lilly's reputation given the v...
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.
William Lilly's History of His Life and Times
"William Lilly's History of His Life and Times" from William Lilly. The most celebrated astrologer of the seventeenth century (1602-1681).
