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A57689 Astrologia restaurata, or, Astrologie restored being an introduction to the general and chief part of the language of the stars : in four books ... / by VVilliam Ramesey, Gent. ... Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 6.; Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 6. Introduction to the iudgement of the stars.; Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 6. Introduction to elections.; Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 6. Astrologia munda. 1653 (1653) Wing R201; ESTC R20735 479,753 423

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before_o thou_o venture_v to_o proceed_v to_o the_o two_o other_o subsequent_a treatise_n for_o otherwise_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v they_o the_o which_o contrariwise_o if_o thou_o be_v perfect_a in_o this_o will_v prove_v very_o easy_a unto_o thou_o wherefore_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o i_o have_v in_o this_o place_n prefix_v it_o let_v the_o benefit_n be_v thou_o or_o no_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o pain_n and_o labour_n have_v be_v i_o yet_o now_o i_o rest_v thy_o love_a friend_n william_n ramesey_n the_o content_n of_o every_o chapter_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o book_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o star_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o the_o planet_n with_o their_o several_a character_n and_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o saturn_n fol._n 49._o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o jupiter_n fol._n 52_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o mars_n fol._n 54_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o sun_n fol._n 56_o chap._n 5._o
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