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William Lilly

"In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds."

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"In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds."

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"Some members of both Houses have, it is true, been removed from their employments under the Crown; but were they ever told, either by me or by any other of his majesty's servants, that it was for opposing the measures of the administration in Parliament?"

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"All houses are haunted. All persons are haunted. Throngs of spirits follow us everywhere. We are never alone."

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"I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills."

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"If you look across the valley, you can see exactly what I mean: about four beautiful houses, and you think something is happening in each of them. It's like a mural."

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