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A24082 An ephemeris for the yeer 1651 amplified with rational predictions from the book of the creatures. 1. Of the state of the yeer. 2. What may probably be the effects of the conjunction of Saturn and Mars, July 9. 1650. in Scotland, Holland, Zealand, York, Amsterdam, &c. and about what time they may probably happen. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in astrology and physick, in Spittle-fields, next door to the Red Lyon. Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. 1651 (1651) Wing A1521; ESTC R209149 20,849 35

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AN EPHEMERIS for the yeer 1651. Amplified with Rational Predictions from the Book of the Creatures 1. Of the State of the Yeer 2. What may probably be the effects of the Conjunction of Saturn and Mars Iuly 9. 1650. in Scotland Holland Zealand York Amsterdam c. and about what time they may probably happen By Nich. Culpeper Gent. Student in Astrology and Physick in Spittle-fields next Door to the Red Lyon Psal. 19.1 The Heavens declare the Glory of God and the Firmament sheweth forth his Handy-work Printed by Peter Cole and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil near the Royal Exchange 1651. A brief Discription of the partilar things contained in this ALMANACK IN the Almanack are Four Rowes or Colums divided severally by black Lines in each Month The First is the Number of Days The Second is the Days of the Week set down in several Letters and E for Sunday In the Third are the Holy-days and other both fixt and moveable In the Fourth is the Sun Rising To the Reader I Know no great reason any hath to trifle out much time in admiration that I peep out in print in this nature I account it as lawful for me as for another and for a third as for me and for any that can as wel as any of us all let time witness whether my Predictions be true or false mean season wise men will suspend and the vain glorious only carp I am not sensible I have given just occasion of offence to any body I was born a Gentleman and brought up a Scholler I hate a Sycophantick course of life or to flatter any body and can patiently pass by the Scandals cast upon me by such who keep Mendacium as a constant page to their tongues I am sorry wise men should be so credulous to beleeve things they know no more of then I know what language is spoken in the Moon The Planets places did then Aspects are calculated for the Meridian of London there is no harm in that There is such difference amongst Ancient writers in this art almost as much as is between Episcopales Presbyterians and Independants about the General Figure of the world which I take to be the reason of their difference in calculating the Planets places Ptolomy held his own Copernicus derides and detrudes him and sets up anoother Ticho had a third and Argol a fourth I hold to Copernicus as the truest quot homines tot sententiae and I durst si utriusque disceptator aequus adesset maintain in dispute I give my reasons for most of my Predictions and if any ask the reason why I do not always tell them the reason is want of paper not of good will let young Students heed what I have written if they prove true they may know how to do the like if not true they may know how to avoyd my errors I scorn to assume any bodyes name to my writings much more to fetch one from Utopia or to write any thing that I am afraid or ashamed to set my own to therefore take notice that the Author of the book is called August 3. 1650 Nich. Culpeper To Mr Simpson who Pretends he Preacheth at Alhallows in Thames-street SIR WHilst such as fear God and admire at his Works in the Creation beholding the lustre of the Creatures magnifying the Glory of the Creator you spend your study and time in Railing at Astrologers which although I can bear yet let him of your Coat that hath no sin throw the first stone at them and against Astrology it self and the wonderful Works of God in the harmony of the Creation this is something intollerable Let your MODERATION be made known to all men You know who it was said so but your Moderation herein was so small that it was not discernable by a Perspective-glass I beseech you Consider with me in the Spirit of Meekness if you know but what it means The Spirit of God is Humble and Meek Was yours so The Spirit of Satan is Proud and Presumptuous Was not yours so The Spirit of God is Peaceable Loving Was yours so The Spirit of Satan is Rash and Furious Was not yours so The Spirit of Christ comes out of a sight of Weakness Did yours so The Spirit of Satan comes with Hatred Disdain speaking evil of what it knows not Did not yours so The Spirit of Christ is still Enquiring Was yours so The Spirit of Antichrist is Confident Raging Was not yours so And yet forsooth you would have the States to be your Boyes as Pilate was your forefathers to act what you desire You mistake Sir they have more Wit more Honesty Be pleased to look your Face in a Glass be it the Glass of the Sanctuary if you please Do not you look like a pretty Fellow to rule the State but in truth it is not insolent unusual for men of your Iacket to be insolent Bold My Desire to you which I Publish to the World is this That you would be pleased to Print your Sermons I promise you in the word of a Christian to Answer them that so the Vulgar may be no longer Bewitched by a subtiler Spirit then had the WITCH OF ENDOR and the World may no longer Halt between two Opinions but if God be God they may Serve him but if Baal then Follow him I rest Yours so far as you are Christs Nicholas Culpeper From my House in Spittle-Fields next Door to the Red-Lyon Aug. 3. 1650. The Apogaeum of Anno. 1651.   D M S   ♄ 27 36 6 ♐ ♃ 8 27 57 ♎ ♂ 29 56 27 ♌ ☉ 6 35 32 ♋ ♀ 0 46 0 ♋ ☿ 2 11 26 ♐ The Sun ingress into the Cardinal Points     D H M S   ♈ March 10 2 5 6 P. M. ♋ June 11 5 30 9 P. M. ♎ Septemb. 12 20 45 34 P. M. ♑ Decemb. 11 7 59 49 P. M. January 1651. February 1651 March 1651. April 1651. May 1651. June 1651. July 1651. August 1651. September 1651. October 1651. November 1651. December 1651. Ianuary 1651. The dayly motions of the planets and ☊ Ianuary 1651. The Lunar Aspects Febr. 1651. The places of the Planets and ☊ at Noon February 1651. The Lunar Aspects March 1651. The Planets places at noon March 1651. The Lunar Aspects April 1651. The Places of the Planets and ☊ at Noon April 1651. The Lunar Aspects May 1651. The Planets places at Noon May 1651. The Lunar Aspects Iune 1651 The places of the Planets and ☊ at Noon Iune 1651. The Lunar Aspects Iuly 1651. The places of the Planets and ☊ at Noon Iuly 1651. The Lunar Aspects August 1651. The dayly motion of the Planets and ☊ August 1651. The Lunar Aspects September 1651. The places of the Planets at noon September 1651. The Lunar Aspects October 1651. The dayly motions of the planets and ☊ October 1651. The Lunar Aspects Novemb. 1651 The places of the Planets and ☊ at