Fairies in Seventeenth-Century Surrey April 6, 2018
Author: Beach Combing | in : Modern
Lilly and the Fairies at Hurstwood In 1652 William Lilly (1602-1681), a wealthy London business man, bought Hurst Wood (aka Hurstwood), at Hersham, Surrey: in the late 19C OS map above note ‘The Hurst’. It was a substantial property including a house with thirteen hearths and eighteen acres of Parkland. So what did Lilly do […]
