If you would know to what part he is fled after he is gone out of Towne, behold the Planet that fignifies his going out of Towne, and in what Sign he is...
-from "Toward what part the Thief is gone."

William Lilly was the most prominent English astrologer of the 17th century-he supposedly predicted the Great Fire of London of 1666 fourteen years earlier-and in 1647, he published this guide to horary astrology, in which astrological charts are created to answer specific questions. It is still considered an authority on the subject.

Book Two of this extraordinary work explains how to...

An Introduction to Astrology is a fascinating discussion of astrology, published during the middle of the 17th century.

"William Lilly's History of His Life and Times" from William Lilly. The most celebrated astrologer of the seventeenth century (1602-1681).