LILLY, WILLIAM

LILLY, WILLIAM
   an English astrologer, born in Leicestershire, who made gain by his fortune-telling during the Commonwealth period especially, but got into trouble afterwards as a presumed mischief-maker (1602-1681).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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