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John of Eschenden

Astrologer of the fourteenth century

John of Eschenden was a fourteenth-century English astrologer. He was supposed to have predicted the onset of the Black Death. He also was one of those applying astrological techniques to the Apocalypse. Eschenden's reputation was assured by the 1489 publication of the Summa astrologiae judicialis (Summa Anglicana), attributed to him.

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Known also as Joannes Eschuid, Joannis Eschuid, Johannes Eschuid, Johannes Eschuidus, John Eschuid, John Eschenden, Giovanni di Eschenden
[http://www.bu.edu/mille/publications/Confpro98/SMOLLER.PDF This PDF] {{Webarchive. link. (2006-04-08 on Apocalyptic calculators by Laura Smoller, note on p.3.)
Editor [[Johannes Lucilius Santritter]]. Text (as ''Summae anglicanae de astrologiae pronosticationibus'') available as [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k59654r.r=eschuid.langFR online PDF scan].

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