The life and times of Dr John Dee

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    I hyred the barber of Cheswik, Walter Hooper, to kepe I hedges and knots in as good order as he sed them than, and that to be done with twise cutting in the yere at the least and he to have yerely five shillings, [and] meat and drink.

    Dee, John. The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee, and the Catalog of His Manuscripts, from the original manuscripts in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, and Trinity College Library, Cambridge. Edited by James Halliwell-Phillipps. London, The Camden Society, 1842, page 3.

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  • Chiswick, England
  • John Dee’s house in Mortlake, England

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