The nativity of a gentleman, born anno 1665 on March the 14th in the morning astronomically and astrologically considered [manuscript], 1681 / by Mr. John Gadbury.

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The nativity of a gentleman, born anno 1665 on March the 14th in the morning astronomically and astrologically considered [manuscript], 1681 / by Mr. John Gadbury.

Commissioned horoscope for an unknown "Person of Honour," born in latitude 51.20 (i.e. 12 miles south of London) who is promised "more than ordinary Honour and Preferment at Court," with, in later life, "great increase of Riches as also a command over the lives and Fortunes of Many." With 42 astrological diagrams for each year of the subject's life (from 17 to 37) and tables up to the year 1736, his personality described at length, a prediction of when he will marry, and giving detailed advice for every year.

116 leaves (some blank) : astrological diagrams ; 23 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7972076

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Gadbury, John, 1627-1704

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English astrologer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London?], to Edward Lloyd of Llanforda, 1679 June 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269570717 ...