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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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any_o that_o shall_v peruse_v his_o book_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v here_o further_o to_o enlarge_v chap._n xiii_o contain_v the_o four_o reason_n and_o a_o vindication_n from_o some_o of_o their_o abuse_n and_o untruth_n have_v thus_o enter_v let_v we_o proceed_v to_o a_o four_o reason_n four_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o discourse_n patch_v up_o with_o nothing_o but_o evasion_n as_o not_o dispute_v ad_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o scurrilous_a rail_a language_n and_o abuse_n towards_o i_o among_o hundred_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v here-one_o trouble_v thou_o with_o these_o three_o first_o that_o a_o godly_a scholar_n report_v unto_o he_o i_o be_v assist_v in_o the_o pen_n of_o my_o defence_n of_o astrology_n page_n 33_o of_o his_o discourse_n the_o which_o he_o heathenish_o simple_o and_o ignorant_o i_o will_v not_o say_v foolish_o term_v unchristianlike_a i_o will_v he_o have_v not_o be_v thus_o hypocritical_a but_o have_v name_v his_o godly_a scholar_n name_n if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v and_o not_o have_v leave_v his_o reader_n and_o indifferent_a man_n thus_o in_o doubt_n nor_o so_o diabolical_o wicked_a as_o thus_o to_o invent_v untruth_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v not_o disgrace_v and_o disparage_v i_o which_o i_o shall_v prove_v and_o also_o that_o he_o be_v as_o i_o here_o term_v he_o and_o so_o consequent_o not_o worthy_a the_o take_a notice_n of_o credit_v and_o that_o first_o affirmative_o and_o then_o negative_o untruth_n that_o he_o be_v most_o diabolical_o wicked_a and_o inventor_n of_o untruth_n first_o affirmative_o that_o since_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o no_o godly_a
time_n to_o plant_v and_o a_o time_n to_o pluck_v up_o a_o time_n to_o kill_v and_o a_o time_n to_o heal_v a_o time_n to_o break_v down_o and_o a_o time_n to_o build_v up_o a_o time_n to_o weep_v and_o time_n to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v and_o a_o time_n to_o dance_v a_o time_n to_o embrace_v and_o a_o time_n to_o refrain_v nay_o even_o to_o the_o thrownig_v away_o of_o stone_n and_o gather_v they_o again_o there_o be_v a_o time_n and_o to_o be_v short_a to_o every_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o season_n and_o a_o time_n to_o every_o purpose_n under_o the_o sun_n eccles_n 3.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o all_o inferior_a thing_n be_v rule_v and_o order_v by_o the_o superior_a i_o have_v here_o no_o more_o to_o say_v then_o only_o refer_v thou_o to_o the_o first_o epistle_n and_o first_o treatise_n for_o what_o man_n be_v there_o that_o will_v deny_v that_o the_o subtle_a soul_n and_o life_n of_o the_o world_n quicken_v and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n therein_o or_o that_o all_o terrestrial_a thing_n have_v their_o dependency_n on_o the_o motion_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n and_o their_o configuration_n occasion_v the_o like_a sympathy_n as_o be_v between_o the_o loadstone_n and_o iron_n there_o be_v nothing_o exempt_v from_o their_o power_n that_o be_v compose_v of_o the_o four_o element_n which_o they_o order_n dispose_n and_o govern_v nay_o even_o the_o hard_a stone_n we_o see_v have_v a_o sympathetical_a quality_n therewith_o and_o be_v wrought_v upon_o by_o their_o penetrative_a power_n and_o virtue_n which_o still_o before_o rain_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v of_o continuance_n even_o when_o the_o heaven_n but_o incline_v to_o moisture_n sweat_v drop_n of_o water_n and_o become_v as_o wet_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v rain_v on_o or_o wash_v over_o by_o some_o hand_n many_o such_o like_a argument_n i_o can_v produce_v for_o the_o proof_n hereof_o but_o since_o the_o subject_n of_o almost_o the_o whole_a first_o book_n tend_v hereunto_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o again_o advise_v thou_o not_o to_o put_v any_o part_n of_o this_o book_n in_o practice_n till_o the_o ground_n thereof_o be_v well_o apprehend_v by_o thou_o that_o so_o thou_o may_v not_o violate_v his_o intention_n that_o have_v leave_v it_o thou_o and_o desire_n to_o have_v no_o occasion_n to_o write_v himself_o other_o than_o thy_o love_a friend_n william_n ramesey_n the_o content_n of_o every_o section_n and_o chapter_n contain_v in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o this_o treatise_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o election_n sect_n i._o comprehend_v a_o introduction_n to_o election_n or_o necessary_a instruction_n for_o the_o elect_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o work_n by_o the_o secret_a operation_n of_o the_o heaven_n by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n planet_n and_o aspect_n of_o the_o moon_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 121_o chap._n i._n contain_v some_o necessary_a instruction_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o election_n fol._n 122_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o sign_n and_o their_o signification_n in_o election_n and_o of_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v a_o far_a instruction_n to_o the_o judge_n of_o election_n fol._n 126_o chap._n 3._o show_v election_n by_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o other_o six_o planet_n and_o by_o her_o mansion_n fol._n 128_o sect_n ii_o contain_v rule_n for_o elect_v such_o matter_n as_o appertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o first_o house_n of_o heaven_n fol._n 132_o chap._n i._n contain_v necessary_a rule_n for_o put_v child_n to_o nurse_n to_o school_v and_o to_o a_o trade_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o the_o rule_n of_o election_n for_o the_o cut_n of_o hair_n fol._n 133_o chap._n 3._o of_o cut_v of_o nail_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n also_o corn_n fol._n 134_o sect_n iii_o of_o rule_n for_o elect_a matter_n appertain_v to_o the_o second_o house_n idem_fw-la chap._n i._n of_o receive_v and_o borrow_v of_o money_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o contain_v other_o rule_n concern_v borrow_v and_o lend_v fol._n 135_o chap._n 3._o of_o buy_v to_o profit_v again_o by_o the_o sale_n thereof_o fol._n 136_o chap._n 4._o of_o sell_v to_o advantage_n fol._n 137_o chap._n 5._o be_v a_o far_a instruction_n touch_v buy_v and_o sell_v in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o world_n idem_fw-la chap._n 6._o of_o buy_v of_o clothing_n or_o put_v on_o of_o apparel_n idem_fw-la chap._n 7._o of_o flit_a or_o remove_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o fol._n 138_o chap._n 8._o contain_v rule_n for_o elect_v any_o work_n in_o the_o art_n of_o distillation_n or_o alchemy_n fol._n 139_o sect_n iv_o comprehend_v rule_n in_o elect_v such_o matter_n as_o appertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o three_o house_n fol._n 140_o chap._n i._n of_o short_a journey_n and_o their_o election_n fol._n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o make_v friendship_n between_o brethren_n or_o any_o two_o at_o variance_n idem_fw-la chap._n 3._o of_o apply_v the_o mind_n or_o study_v to_o divine_a matter_n or_o contemplation_n fol._n 141_o sect_n v._o contain_v rule_n of_o election_n appertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o four_o house_n fol._n 142_o chap._n i._n of_o build_v of_o house_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o build_v of_o castle_n and_o city_n fol._n 143_o chap._n 3_o of_o building_n of_o church_n fol._n 145_o chap._n 4._o of_o building_n or_o erect_v of_o mils_n idem_fw-la chap._n 5._o of_o pull_v down_o or_o destroy_v of_o house_n or_o any_o fabric_n whatsoever_o idem_fw-la chap._n 6._o contain_v rule_n of_o election_n in_o buy_v of_o land_n house_n or_o heritage_n fol._n 146_o chap._n 7._o of_o buy_v of_o land_n for_o husbandry_n and_o not_o to_o build_v upon_o fol._n 147_o chap._n 8._o of_o bring_v of_o water_n to_o a_o house_n either_o by_o conduit_n pipe_n pump_n and_o of_o dige_v of_o wels._n 148_o chap._n 9_o of_o tillage_n or_o manure_v of_o the_o ground_n idem_fw-la chap._n 10._o of_o rent_v hire_a and_o let_v of_o house_n land_n or_o 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of_o letter_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o of_o ingenuity_n fol._n 158_o chap._n 9_o of_o make_v odoriferous_a smell_n and_o unguent_n idem_fw-la chap._n 10._o of_o send_v ambassador_n or_o messenger_n fol._n 159_o sect_n vii_o of_o election_n appertain_v to_o the_o six_o house_n fol._n 160_o chap._n i._n of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o crisis_n or_o critical_a and_o judicial_a day_n very_o useful_a for_o those_o that_o study_v physic_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o apply_v medicine_n general_o to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n fol._n 162_o chap._n 3._o of_o administer_a medicine_n to_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n fol._n 163_o chap._n 4._o of_o apply_v remedy_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o preparative_n in_o general_n idem_fw-la chap._n 5._o of_o apply_v remedy_n to_o the_o nose_n fol._n 164_o chap._n 6._o of_o inject_v clyster_n and_o stop_v of_o rheum_n or_o flux_n idem_fw-la chap._n 7._o of_o the_o administraction_n of_o gargarism_n or_o sneezing_n and_o 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