Dee's 007, Tubal-Cain and the Rune of the "Original Language":
Those who are interested in these topics probably know that Dee signed his letters with two circles (zeros) and a seven: "007", with the seven having an elongated top part. In the article "Sir Francis Bacon and John Dee: the Original 007", we can read:
"Dr. Dee's learning was far and wide, a brilliant mathematician, whose study ranged from geo-cartography and calculus which was vital in navigating the New World for explorers, to astrology, alchemy, the Cabala, cypher writing, religion, architecture, and science. In short, Dee's metaphysics were a 'red' cross of the Hermetic tradition with a strong dose of mathematics. His library at the riverside village of Mortlake was considered the finest private collection in Europe containing thousands of bound books and handwritten manuscripts devoted to philosophy, science and esoterica. In comparison the University of Cambridge at the time had a mere 451 total books and manuscripts in their possession.
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John Dee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Dee (13 July 1527–1608 or 1609) was an English [4]mathematician, astronomer,astrologer, occultist, navigator, imperialist[5]and consultant to Queen Elizabeth I. He devoted much of his life to the study ofalchemy, divination and Hermetic philosophy.
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