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Observations for this present year, 1667 By William Lilly student in astrology.
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Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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of the house of Austria saving some small fears in the Western parts of his Dominions wherein there seems more danger to be threatned then really will be executed Pax est dulcissima rerum OCTOBERS Observations 1667. MAny scandalous reports cast upon persons of honour the common people male-contented much dejected in their spirits in several Countries the Configurations signifie dejectionem nobilium magnatum atque ipsorum malum esse exaltationem vilium ignobilium contristabuntur Scribae atque Legum Doctores Consules Consiliarii aut evenient eis impedimenta occulta quorum causa tristabuntur In many Countries here is denoted the downfal of Nobles and great Persons and their present sad condition Scribes viz. the Legal persons or Lawyers and Doctors of the Laws both Civil and Canon State-holders Senators and Councellors of State shall have great cause to be sorrowful for there will be many accusations against them many of their secret failings will be brought to light and they suffer for their faults A sad fate seems to attend some high-spirited Grandee in this Month and another eminent Gown-man either ends his days or loseth his Office A reverend Father of the Church is manifested to have his interment or death neer or in this Month which seems to be fatal unto many of great years and in great dignity Unruly weather much rain several floods strange and uncomfortable weather no pleasing Seed-time the Farmer repining and a dissatisfied Gentry conclude the Month. Sudden but vain news comes from the North parts NOVEMBERS Observations 1667. A Person of great counsel and conduct seems now to yield unto Death greatly to the affliction of his Prince or Country so also one of Royal Extraction is threatned with a lingring consumptive Disease much lamented the party will be whecher male or female Saturn and Jupiter are neer a second Quadrature the Courts of Princes troubled with their unruly Servants and Courtiers The Clergy of Nations in some contempt Those of different judgments in things Divine complain of hard measure generally in all places of Europe Those who do now mediate to reconcile the Quarrels of Nations in several parts of Europe seem to complain of much fraud in the transactions thereof however if Providence for our sins contradict in not matters appear in a fair way towards a settlement and the Monarch of Great Britain again visited from parts beyond Seas by several Agents for settlement of all Differences and Contraversies An invisible Eclipse as to England harms not the progresse of a Treaty only manifests some unruly spirits in England who asperse both Church and State Several good Letters bringing good news both to the Merchant and others do neer this time arrive Some strange robbings and steelings or robberies comitted towards the latter part of the Month. DECEMBERS Observations 1667. FRom most parts of Europe England hath comfortable Intelligence and stronger hopes then formerly of Peace and Tranquility at home if not with other Nations which God of his mercy grant Some honourable Persons of several Nations again interceding with His Majesty for full reconcilement so that if the Dutch be not ordained for a full destruction a Peace in probability is neer at hand but if they shal still wilfully neglect his Majesties Civility and Clemency let them English this Prediction which is operating and in full force against them all 1667. viz. according unto Gauricus p. 1329. M. Coeli ad □ ♂ This is to their Magistrates Multa mala decernuntur ex inopinato unde non speraverant lites jurgia mutuas simultates cum martialibus quorum odiis multa mala portenduntur inoplnata cum fortunarum jactura atque dedecore multi à Magistratu deponentur eruntque hoc anno 1667 tantis calamitatibus conquassati ut quo se vertant penitus ignorent praevideant ne ab hostium insidiis infligantur Unexpectedly they shall receive much damage from whence they least expected it constantly troubled with quarrelling and controversies amongst their Martial Commanders by whose malice much detriment happens unto them a sudden wreck or subversion of their Estates which is most part in Ships with shame and scorn many will be desposed from their Authority they will in 1667. be so shaken with all manner of misfortunes they will not know what to do and let them beware pretended Friends prove not their worst Enemies Vivat floreat Rex Magnae Britanniae FINIS