The life and times of Dr John Dee

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    At Mr. Cosener his table at Grenewich : I spake that was greatly liked. Mr. Sergeant Oliver Lloyd ; wold have disputed against, &c.

    Dee, John. Local Gleanings: an Archælogical & Historical Magazine, Chiefly Relating to Lancashire & Cheshire. Edited by J. P. Earwaker. Manchester, page 51.

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    At Mr. Cosener his table at Grenewich : I spak that wich greatly liked Mr. Sergeant Oliver Lloyd ; wold have disputed agayn.

    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 53.

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  • The Emperor was Rudolph, successor of Dee’s former patron Maximilian. At their last interview Rudolph had coldly received Dee. The invitation was most probably sent at Kelley’sinstance, who began to feel the need of Dee’s knowledge and influence.

    Various authors. Local Gleanings: an Archælogical & Historical Magazine, Chiefly Relating to Lancashire & Cheshire. Edited by J. P. Earwaker. Page 51.
    Written by John Eglington Bailey

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