Chronology

The Celestial Timeline

A chronology of the Enochian transmissions

From1527To1904

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Questions this raises

The Archive does not resolve these. They are mirrors for your own discernment.

Which events on this timeline are single-manuscript witnesses — and how does that change your confidence?
Why include ancient parallels at all — does comparison illuminate or distract?
Where does the timeline end, and what does that ending imply about 'the Enochian story'?

The shelf arranges itself

Questions this raises

The Archive does not resolve these. They are mirrors for your own discernment.

Which events on this timeline are single-manuscript witnesses — and how does that change your confidence?

Why include ancient parallels at all — does comparison illuminate or distract?

Where does the timeline end, and what does that ending imply about 'the Enochian story'?

John Dee Born in Tower Ward, London

Agrippa Publishes De Occulta Philosophia

Dee Studies at Cambridge

Dee Studies at Louvain

Dee Accused of Treason, Then Rises Under Elizabeth

Monas Hieroglyphica Published

Dee's 'Mathematical Preface' to Euclid

Dee Begins Systematic Scrying Attempts

First 'Actions' Recorded in Spiritual Diaries

The Sigillum Dei Aemeth Dictated

The Holy Table Design Received

The Heptarchic System Received

Edward Kelley Arrives at Mortlake

Liber Loagaeth Received

Dee and Kelley Depart England for the Continent

Sessions Resume in Krakow

The 30 Aethyrs and 91 Governors Described

The Enochian Alphabet Received

The 19 Angelic Calls (Keys) Received

The Four Watchtower Tablets Received

Dee and Kelley Seek Audience with Emperor Rudolf II

Dee and Kelley at Trebon Under Rosenberg's Patronage

Papal Nuncio Demands Dee and Kelley's Expulsion

The Cross-Matching (Wife-Sharing) Incident

Great Table Corrected by Raphael

The Final Sessions and the Break

Dee Returns to England; Library Ransacked

Dee Appointed Warden of Christ's College, Manchester

Edward Kelley Dies

John Dee Dies in Poverty at Mortlake

Dee's Manuscripts Enter the Cotton Library

Casaubon Publishes A True and Faithful Relation

Elias Ashmole Acquires Additional Dee Manuscripts

Sloane Manuscripts Catalogued at the British Museum

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn Founded

Mathers Reconstructs the Enochian System for the GD

Golden Dawn Reception — full era· Coming

Aleister Crowley Initiated into the Golden Dawn

Questions this raises

John Dee Born in Tower Ward, London

Agrippa Publishes De Occulta Philosophia

Dee Studies at Cambridge

Dee Studies at Louvain

Dee Accused of Treason, Then Rises Under Elizabeth

Monas Hieroglyphica Published

Dee's 'Mathematical Preface' to Euclid

Dee Begins Systematic Scrying Attempts

First 'Actions' Recorded in Spiritual Diaries

The Sigillum Dei Aemeth Dictated

The Holy Table Design Received

The Heptarchic System Received

Edward Kelley Arrives at Mortlake

Liber Loagaeth Received

Dee and Kelley Depart England for the Continent

Sessions Resume in Krakow

The 30 Aethyrs and 91 Governors Described

The Enochian Alphabet Received

The 19 Angelic Calls (Keys) Received

The Four Watchtower Tablets Received

Dee and Kelley Seek Audience with Emperor Rudolf II

Dee and Kelley at Trebon Under Rosenberg's Patronage

Papal Nuncio Demands Dee and Kelley's Expulsion

The Cross-Matching (Wife-Sharing) Incident

Great Table Corrected by Raphael

The Final Sessions and the Break

Dee Returns to England; Library Ransacked

Dee Appointed Warden of Christ's College, Manchester

Edward Kelley Dies

John Dee Dies in Poverty at Mortlake

Dee's Manuscripts Enter the Cotton Library

Casaubon Publishes A True and Faithful Relation

Elias Ashmole Acquires Additional Dee Manuscripts

Sloane Manuscripts Catalogued at the British Museum

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn Founded

Mathers Reconstructs the Enochian System for the GD

Golden Dawn Reception — full era· Coming

Aleister Crowley Initiated into the Golden Dawn

Questions this raises