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1558-1559: Consulted around Elizabeth I's accession

1558-1559; Court service

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1558-1559: Consulted around Elizabeth I's accession - Biography. Dee's astrological expertise became useful at the accession of Elizabeth I, including the broader culture of choosing auspicious times and reading royal futures.

Summary

Dee's astrological expertise became useful at the accession of Elizabeth I, including the broader culture of choosing auspicious times and reading royal futures.

Essay

Dee's astrological expertise became useful at the accession of Elizabeth I, including the broader culture of choosing auspicious times and reading royal futures.

The event marks Dee's transition from suspect calculator to potentially useful Elizabethan counselor.

Bibliographical reference: Glyn Parry, The Arch-Conjuror of England: John Dee (Yale University Press), pp. 48-58

Date

1558-1559

Category

Court service

Significance

The event marks Dee's transition from suspect calculator to potentially useful Elizabethan counselor.

Bibliography

Glyn Parry, The Arch-Conjuror of England: John Dee (Yale University Press), pp. 48-58

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