A Discourse on Anagrams as a Part of the Cabala

then hold it for yourself: indeed, hold all your Friends, whose Names, as if for decoration, have been concealed by Anagrams original: "Anagrammatismo," a popular 17th-century literary device where letters of a name are rearranged to create a new phrase, often used here to "protect" or cleverly honor the individuals, and thus they shall be protected. In this way, my Father, myself, and our Friends venerate your Lineage, Virtue, and Dignity. Farewell, most Illustrious and most Ample LORD, and extend your glory through the Patronage of Letters. June 1st original: "Kal. Juniis," referring to the Kalends, the first day of the month, 1642. The Roman numerals "∞. IƆC. XLII" are an archaic way of writing 1642