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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 [sic] 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 years; and cannot but be the forerunner of some extraordinary mutation in most common-wealths of Europe, but principally in England, etc. With an answer to astrologicall judgement. Printed at Oxford, upon his majesties present martch

by William Lilly

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  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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4 unnumbered leaves, 47 pages : (4to)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology and Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists.

  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subject metadata.

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  • Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists

    Controlled discovery queries from wellcome matched “apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “apparition” in the title and “apparition” in the edition title.

    • “apparitions”· via Wellcome Collection
    • “apparition”· in title
    • “apparition”· in edition title

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4 unnumbered leaves, 47 pages : woodcuts (1 on t.page), illustrations ; (4to)

1645J. Partridge & H. Blunden; London : J. Partridge & H. BlundenEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL28589329W
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