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    A Declaration of the several treasons, blasphemies and misdemeanors acted, spoken and published against God, the late King, his present Majesty, the nobility, clergy, city, commonalty, &c. by that grand wizard and impostor William Lilly of St. Clements Danes, other wise called Merlinus Anglicus presented to the right honourable the members of the House of Parliament : in order to secure him from acting any further villanies against His Majesty.
    Date of publication:
    1660
    
    Author(s):
    Gadbury, John, 1627-1704. and Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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    Sometimes attributed to John Gadbury. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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    The great and wonderful predictions of that late famous astrologer Mr. Lilly; and Mr. Partridg and Mr. Coley, concerning this present year 1683 To which is added a true and faithful account of the famous prophecies of the three German prophets; predicting and foretelling, some years since, this present invasion of the Turks into the empire of Germany and Hungary, with the events of the same, to the admiration of all that shall hear or read the same. Also their strange and wonderful predictions concerning the Pope, and the King of France: with the total and sudden destruction of the papal power; and the miraculous conversion of the Turks and Jews to the Christian faith. As also presaging the uniting of all religions into one visible church. Which prophecies have been had in esteem by many famous and illustrious persons of these times.
    Date of publication:
    1683
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681. ; Partridge, John, 1644-1715. and Coley, Henry, 1633-1695?
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    Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    Anima astrologiae: or, A guide for astrologers. Being the considerations of the famous Guido Bonatus, faithfully rendred into English. As also the choicest aphorisms of Cardans seaven segments, translated and methodically digested under their proper heads. With a new table of the fixed stars, rectified for several years to come, and divers other necessary illustrations ... / by William Lilly ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681. ; Bonatti, Guido, 13th cent. and Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576.
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    Item at reel 1790:12 identified as Wing B3554A ("no entry" in Wing 2nd ed., 1994). Reproductions of originals in the Bodleian Library and Harvard University Library.
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    Poor Robins collection of antient prophecyes Being twelve in number, some whereof were delivered long since by our famous English prophet Ambrosius Merlin and found in old manuscripts, now printed for the readers satisfaction, others were found ingraven on a marble stone, in the year 1520. being ingraved in Latine characters, some whereof were Englished by Mr. William Lilly with alowance.
    Date of publication:
    1672
    
    Author(s):
    Poor Robin. and Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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    Reproduction of the original at the British Library.
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    The starry messenger; or an interpretation of that strange apparition of three suns seene in London, 19. Novemb. 1644. being the birth day of King Charles. The effects of the eclips of the sun, which will be visible in England, 11. August 1645. whose influence continues in force, from January, 1646 to Decemb. 1647. almost two whole yeares; and cannot but be the fore-runner of some extraordinary mutation in most common-wealths of Europe, but principally in England. With an answer to An astrologicall judgement. Printed at Oxford, upon his Majesties present martch. / By William Lilly student in astrologie.
    Date of publication:
    1645
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681. and Wharton, George, 1617-1681. Astrologicall judgement upon His Majesties present martch.
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    Includes George Wharton's "An astrologicall judgement upon His Majesties present martch" (Wing W1540), and Lilly's reply. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 14th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    Fore-warn'd, fore-arm'd, or, England's timely warning in general and London's in particular by a collection of five prophetical predictions published by Mr. William Lilly forty years ago, two of Mr. John Gadbury's, anno 1678, and one of Mother Shipton's long since, all at large published in the said Mr. Lilly and Gadbury's own words, purporting I, London's danger anno 1683 and its catastrophe soon thereafter, II, The danger that the Protestant religion will be brought unto all over Europe, and by whom effected and where contrived, III, That England in general will be brought into great calamities and by what means, IV, The extinguishment of a very great family in some part of Europe, V, That the breach of some nations priviledges, ancient customs and long enjoyed rights may produce dangerous effects : all of which are published by the author, not to affright the people with, but to warn them of, knowing that evil before-hand warned of commonly hurts less then that which comes at unawares.
    Date of publication:
    1682
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681. and Gadbury, John, 1627-1704.
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    Reproduction of original in Huntington Library and British Library.
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    Merlinus Anglicus: or, England's Merlin. Prophetically fore-telling, the admirable events, and wonderful effects, that shall befall the king of Scots, the states of Holland, and the Parliament of England, in all their consultations, warlike actions, and naval designes, both by sea and land, for the year of our Lord, 1653. With the most exact predictions, and monthly observations, touching the great rising of the European nations against England; and the success that will attend them in all their motions, enterprises, and attempts; as also, the causes of these strange revolutions, mutations, inclinations, and eversions of empires, kingdoms, and common-wealths. Likewise the astronomical calculations of the eclipses, lunations, and conjunctions; portending a great change of government, religion, and law, in England, Scotland, and Ireland; together with the taking off all taxes, assesments, burdens, and oppressions; and calling to a severe account all committees and treasurers; with the executing of many great ones. / Collected out of the most elaborate works of Captain George Wharton, Esquire, Mr. William Lillie, Mr. John Booker, Mr. Vincent Wing, and Mr. Nicholas Culpeper ...
    Date of publication:
    1653
    
    Author(s):
    Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681. ; et al.show everyone Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681. ; Lilly, William, 1602-1681. ; Booker, John, 1603-1667. ; Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668. ; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. ; G. H.
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    "To the reader" signed: G.H. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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    Observations for this present year, 1667 By William Lilly student in astrology.
    Date of publication:
    1667
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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    Place of publication from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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    The vvorld's catastrophe, or Europes many mutations untill, 1666. The fate of Englands monarchy untill its subversion. Government of the vvorld under God by the seven planetary angels; their names, times of government. An exact type of the three suns seen in Cheshire and Shropshire, 3 April 1647. Their signification and portent, astrologically handled. / By VVilliam Lilly student in Astrologie: who is, amicus patria, & veritas amator. To which is added, A whip for Wharton.
    Date of publication:
    1647
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681. ; Merlin Ambrosius. and Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516.
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    Includes: Merlin Ambrosius. A prophecie of Ambrose Merlin, a Britaine, from the translation of Geffery of Monmouth ..; and Trithemius, Johannes. John Tritemius, Abbot of Spanheim, of the heavenly intelligencies, governing ...
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    Mr. Lillies late prophecy come to pass Concerning the present vvar, and the late unseasonableness of the weather. Wherein it is made manifest, whatsoever he has prognosticated of the present year, 1673. Is in great probability of proving true, from the events that have already been observed. Licensed, according to order, Iuly 10. 1673.
    Date of publication:
    1673
    
    Author(s):
    Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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    With a title page woodcut. Place of publication from Wing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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