Difference between revisions of "William Lilly 1602-1681"

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Astrologer.

His books were bought after his death for £50 by Elias Ashmole; 146 books in the Ashmolean collection can be identified as being Lilly’s.

Curry, Patrick. "Lilly, William (1602–1681), astrologer." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Feisenberger, H. A. Sale catalogues of libraries of eminent persons: 11: scientists, London, 1975, 3.
Gunther, R. T. The Ashmole printed books, Bodleian Quarterly Record 6 (1930), 193-5.

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-===[[name::William]] [[name::LILLY]] [[date of Birth::1602]]-[[date of Death::1681|81]]===
+===[[Name::William]] [[Name::LILLY]] [[Date of Birth::1602]]-[[Date of Death::1681|81]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[occupation::Astrologer]].  His books were [[retail Sale::bought]] after his death for [[monetary Value::£50]] by [[Buyer::Elias Ashmole]]; 146 books in the [[organisations::the Ashmolean Museum|Ashmolean]] collection can be identified as being Lilly’s.
+[[Occupation::Astrologer]].
+====Books====
+His books were bought after his death for [[Monetary Value::£50]] by [[Subsequent Owner::Elias Ashmole]]; 146 books in the [[Organisations::the Ashmolean Museum|Ashmolean]] collection can be identified as being Lilly’s.
 ====Sources====
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