History of his life and times, from the year 1602 to 1681 / Written by himself in the 66th year of his age.

  • William Lilly
Date:
1715
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Credit: History of his life and times, from the year 1602 to 1681 / Written by himself in the 66th year of his age. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ~ tain’d Leave from Sir Matthew Andrews ( who had the Parfonage of Walton) to bury him in the Chan- cel of thar Church. | _ The roth of June, his Coarfe was brought thi- ther, and received by the Minifter (in his Sur- plice) at the Litch-Gates, who, pafling before the Body into the Church, read the firft Part of the Office for the Burial of the Dead, In the Reading- Desk he faid all the Evening-Service, and after erformed the reft of the Office (as eftablifhed by Law) inthe Chancel, at the Interment, which was about Eight a-Clock in the Evening, on the Left Side of the Communion-Table, Mr. </hmole afifting at the laying him in his Grave, whereon afterwards [9 faly 1681.] he placed a fair black Marble Stone, (which coft him: 6/7. 4s. 64). With this Inf{cription following. Ne Oblivione conteretur Urna_ GULIELMI LA LLU ASTROLOG 1 PE RIT rSSTMI, QUT FATIS CESSIT Quinto Idus Juni Anno Chrifti Juliano MDCLXXXI. Hoc Ili pofuit amoris Monumentum ELIAS ASHMOLE, ARMIGER. Sites G: Shortly