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A86059 Neophuto-astrologos. = The novice-astrologer instructed in a New-Years-gift to Mr. William Lilly; occasioned by the scurrility, scandal, ignorance, and flattery of his Merlin for the ensuing year. With two dedicatory epistles; the one to the learned divines, the other to the honest astrologers of this nation. / By G.J. or J.G. which Lilly the parasite pleaseth. Gadbury, John, 1627-1704. 1660 (1660) Wing G93; Thomason E2112_3; ESTC R212656 26,210 71

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