William Lilly's history of his life and times : from the year 1602 to 1681 (1822)
Lilly, William, 1602-1681, Ashmole, Elias, 1617-1692, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London : Re-printed for Charles Baldwin · leaf 44
ow have a story of this SimonForman, as his widow, whom I well knew,related it unto me. But before I relate hisdeath, I shall acquaint you something of theman, as I have gathered them from some ma-nuscripts of his own writing. OF DR. SIMON FORMAN. He was a chandlers son in the city ofWestminster.… … R.Cooper sculp. PUBLISHED BY CHAKLES ScMtJRT BALDWYTCXnWCL. • OF HIS LIFE AND TIMES. 35 nished and instructed with what he desired,he returned into England, towards the latterend of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, andflourished until that year of King James,wherein the Countess of Essex, the Earl…
