Prediction IV.
About Autumn in the year of our Redemption, 1681. we may chance to hear of some important places Besieged and taken, if not in time relieved, which may occasion no small stir, and perhaps be a means to embroyl our
Mr. Lilly's new prophecy, or, Several strange and wonderful predictions of such things that have and are yet to happen, as well in England, Scotland, and France as in remote countrys being left as his last legacy to the world, the like not having been published before.
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- Mr. Lilly's new prophecy, or, Several strange and wonderful predictions of such things that have and are yet to happen, as well in England, Scotland, and France as in remote countrys being left as his last legacy to the world, the like not having been published before.
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- Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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Neighbouring Kingdomes in new troubles, that have so lately smarted under a tedious War, and all to please in∣satiate ambition.
About the begining of the year 1682 expect to hear of pleasing news from most parts; grave Counsellors shall be had in great esteem, Who by their discerning judgments and profound wisedom may frustrate the designes of our restless Adversaries, who omit no endeavours to bring a∣bout their Wicked purposes; healing Synods perchance may assemble about this time to the no smal advancement of peace in Christendome, and to the establishing a right understanding between potentates, let Hungaria beware of the Otman power for some treachery may be brought to light &c.
This may we see how by his long Experience, and discerning judgment: this man so far conversed with the Celestial Bodies or Planitary Orbs as to draw knowledg of future Events from thence, Which have not failed to come (most of them to pass) which may the rather in∣duce us to believe whatever yet remains imperfect, and to have a venerable esteem for his memory; who was (as we may term him) our English Oracle, and the greatest Master in Astrology this Age affords.