Elias Ashmole
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Elias Ashmole
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Elias Ashmole 23 May 1617 – 18 May 1692) was an English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer, freemason and student of alchemy. Ashmole supported the royalist side during the English Civil War, and at the restoration of Charles II he was rewarded with several lucrative offices. Ashmole was an antiquary with a strong Baconian leaning towards the study of nature. His library reflected his intellectual outlook, including works on English history, law, numismatics, chorography, alchemy
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English antiquarian, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and alchemist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Ashmole
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2003-12-18T23:46:57Z
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2024-09-07T21:31:22Z
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