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A86058 The knowledge of things vnknowne Shewing the effects of the planets, and oth[er] astronomical constellations. With the strange events that befall men, wome[n] and children born under them. Compiled by Godfridus super palladium de agricultara [sic], Anglicarum. Together with the husband-mans practice, or prognostication for eve[r:] as teacheth Albert, Alkind, and Ptolomey with the shepheards prognostication of the weather, and Pythag[oras] his wheele of fortune. This is unknown to many men, though it be known to some [men.] Godfridus. 1663 (1663) Wing G929B; ESTC R228364 91,497 266

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first age the Hands short and very bigge to be rude and a dullard the Hands fatt with the fingers like to be a théefe Of the Nailes of the Fingers The Nayles very short to be wicked applyed to the property the Nailes small and crooked to be a gréedy catcher applyed to the Hawke the Nayles very little to be a craft beguiler the white pricks of the Nayles to be wealthy and to have many friends the black prickes in the Nayles to be hated applyed to the naturall cause the Nayles long smooth thin white ●ed●ish clear withall to be witty and of a good capacity the Nayles narrow and long to be cruell and fierce the Nayles rough and round prone to the veneriall act applyed to the property Of the Nayles of the Toes The Nayles thin and well coloured to be honest conditioned and wity the Toes joyning close together to be fearfull applyed to the Quaile the Toes and Nayles crooked to be unshamefast applyed to the Birds Of the Navel The stomack from the Navell to the Brest fleshey to be wicked after Ptolemey the same spruce soft and well compact to be stout and high-minded The shape large from the bottom of the Brest to the Navell to be dull of capacity and a great féeder applyed to the naturall cause the space equall to be witty and honest conditioned applyed to the naturall cause Of the Ribbs The Ribs stiled about as they were blown up to be full of words and foolish applyed to the Oxe and Frog the person well ribbed to be strong applyed to the male-kind the ribs narrow and weak compounded to be weak applyed to the female-kind Of the Loynes and Hypocondria The Hypocondria thin and fat to be fearfull applyed to the Frog the Hypocondria fleshey unapt to be taught the person well loyned to bee a lover of the hunting of the wild Beasts applyed to the Lyon and the Dog Of the Hanches and Hips The Hips well sinewed to be strong aplpyed to the male-kind the Hips fleshy to be weak applyed to the woman the bones of the Hanches bearing out-ward to be strong applyed to the male-kind the bones of the hanches flender to be fearefull and weake applyed to the Woman Of the Pecten The Pecten very thin of haire to be chast applyed to the naturall cause the Pecten very hairy to be libidinous yet prosperous applyed to the naturall cause Of the Buttocks The Buttocks dryed in flesh to be evill applied to the Oxe the Buttocks sharpe and bony to be strong applied to the Male-kind the Buttocks fat and fleshie to be weak applied to the Woman Of the Legs The Legs slender to be dull of capacity yet this faileth often in the learned Student the calves very big bearing out to be slugish and rude mannered the calves meanly big formed to be witty and honest conditioned the Legs big sinewed and brawned to be strong applyed to the Male-kind small sinewed to be libidinous applyed to Birds the Legges big and ill fashioned to be unshamefast the calves of the Legs big to be an ill-mannered person the calves soft to be effeminate Of the Knces The Knées bending forward to be effeminate applyed to the Woman the Knees fat to be fearful yet liberall the Knees lean to be strong and hardy the Knees big to be an effeminate person applyed to the excessive appearance of them the Knees slender to be fearful applyed to the excessive appearance of them Of the Ancles The Ancles broad to be strong applyed to the naturall cause the parts about the Ancles over-fleshy to be foolish applyed to the property the héels slender or thin to be fearful applyed to the property and condition of them the Ancles strong sinewed and brawned to be strong applyed to the Male-kind the Ancles to be much fleshy to be weak applyed to the Woman Of the Feet The Féet thick and short to be weak of the naturall cause the Féet slender short to be wicked of the naturail cause the Féet over long to be wily of the natural cause the féet fleshey and hard to be a dullard the féet smal and fair-formed to be a fornicator applyed to the property of the note the féet much hayry to be leacherous and bold applyed to the naturall cause the féet naked of hayre to be weak of strength and courage of the naturall cause the féet weak sinewed and brawned to be strong applyed to the male-kind the féet weak sinewed and smal to be effeminate applyed to the woman the inner parts of the soles of the feet not hollow but so filled with flesh that they make no● hollownesse at all in the steppe on the ground is noted to be crafty applyed to the naturall cause the feet big and fleshey to be foolish applyed to the naturall cause Of the Hairiness of the parts The back very hairy to be cruel applyed to the Beasts the neck behind hairy to be liverall and stout applyed to the Lyon the hair of the eye-brows growing down-wards toward the nose and spreading upward unto the temples to be foolish applyed to the Sow the hayr 's of the eye-brows joyned together to be a sad person applyed to the passion the hayre of the head standing straight up to be fearfull applyed to the passion the hayre of the head very crisped applyed to the Moors the hayres to be crisped at the end to be strong bold applyed to the Lyon the hayr 's of the head plain to be simple much hayr of the head and thick to be evill conditioned the Legs hayry to be venerous applyed to the Geat the brest and belly very hairy to be unconstant applyed to the Birds the shoulders hairy to be the like unconstant Of the Going and Moving The person going with the féet and knées turning in to be weak applyed to the Woman the sculking writhing or shringing the body hither or thither to be a flatterer like to the fawning Dog leaning on the right side in the going to be a Cynick applyed to the excessive appearance the eyes quick moving to be gréedy and quick catchers applyed to the Hawke the eyes quick and often moving with a stedinesse of the body to be witty and of a ready understanding applyed to the condition of the passion The pace flow and long to be witty and strong the pace flow and short to be witty yet weak the pace long and quick to be long yet foolish the pace short and quick to be foolish and weak of strength the shoulders bending forward in going to be high minded Of the Personage and Stature Such as are high of personage of a hot and dry quality to be witty and ready to conceive Big of personage and of a cold and moyst quality to be dull of capacity of the contrary cause The personage evill fashioned and tall of stature to be dull of capacity and evill conditioned applyed to the Forme The person of a comely Personage and mean of stature to be witty and honest conditioned applyed to
The Face long to be unshamefast the face of small cause sweating to be crasty lecherous and a great féeder the face very little and round to be foolish the face long ondlean to be bold very crooked long and leane to be malicious longer from the forehead to she james to be a lyer narrower from the jawes unto the chin to be envious and contentious the face fleshy to be flow applyed to the Oxe the face leane to be carefull and eircumspect the face very fleshy to be carefull applied to the Asse and Hart the face big to be slow applyed to the Oxe and Asse a narrow face to be a niggard a countenance looking downward to be an hypocrite and wicked the face to be hollow without any bearing out to be contentions like to a drunken countenance to be lightly drunke like to an frefull countenance to be irefull and applyed to the apparances like to the shamefast countenance to be shamefac't the face deformed and awry to be evill conditioned Of the Lips The Lips bigge that the upper hangeth downe over the nether to be foolish applied to the Asse the upper lip bearing out that the gumbe séene to be a wrangler and spitefull applyed to the Dog the Lips thin hanging the one over the other be bold and ha●dy applyed to the Lion the Lips thin and hard to be irefull and unapt to learne applyed to the Sow the Lips thin and soft to be stout applyed to the Lion Of the Chin. The Chin round to be effeminate applyed to the woman the under thin hanging low downe to be lecherous the Chin having a Pit at the end to be a wily person and libidinous the Chin sharpe to be faithfull applyed to the Dog the Chin small and sharp to be envious and cruell applyed to the Serpent the Chin in a manuer square to be honest conditioned the Chin long and downward sharpe to be a crafty fellow Of the Beard The Beard unséemly formed to be of a good nature of a naturall cause the Beard unséemly fashioned to be of an evill nature of the contrary The womans Beard to be lecherous the woman having no Beard at all to be honest conditioned The mans Beard over hairy to be melanchalicke of a naturall cause The Colour of the Eyes A darke yellow to be honest conditioned applyed to the Lion and fiery to be unshamefast yet full of mirth variable of colour to be chearfull applied to the Passion and shining bright to be luxurious applyed to the Cock and Raven the colour red about to be irefull applyed to the Passion very black to be fearfull which the property of the colour giveth Black and yellow of colour to be honest conditioned applyed to the comliness thereof gray or white to be chéerfull which the property of the colour giveth The Colour of the Face The ckéeks and nose of the Livers rednesse to be most digested the colour red above to be shamefast applyed to the Passion the théeks red above to be lovers of Wine applied to the Passion The Colour of the Brest Of a fierce colour to be irefull applyed to the Passion The Colour of the whole Body A very Pale colour except it be of sicknesse to be fearfull applyed to the Passion of an honey colour to he fluggish of a naturall cause of a fiery colour to be long angry hard to be pleased very furious and Pale not procéeded of over-much study to be vicious and wicked very blacke of colour to be fearfull of courage applyed to the Black-more very white to be fearefull applyed to the Woman swarfish of colour to be meanely strong Yellow of colour to be honest conditioned applyed to the Lyon very red or ruddy to be wily and ingenious applyed to the Wolfe Of the Teeth The Téeth bigge and broad to be sharpe witted one of a dull capacity and lascivious applyed both to the Oxe and Asse the sharpe Téeth if they be long and fast bearing outward to be a great féeder ireful and wicked applyed to the Dog and Bear Of the Voyce The Voyce small soft and broken to be fearefull applyed to the woman big and high to be very irefull applyed to the masty Dog● a soft voyce without reaching to be gentle applyed to the Shéep the voyce small and loud to be irefull applyed to the Goat the voyce loud and big to be injurious applyed to the Asse the beginning big and ending small to be irefull applyed to such which cry out anb to the crying of the Oxe Of the Neck The Neck short to be witty applyed to the Wolfe and Cat such sufficient strong about the knot or joynt of the neck are witty and of a good capacity such there weake to be dullards the Neck bigge to be strong applyed to the Man the Neck slender applyed to the Woman big and fleshey to be irefull applyed to the Bull the Neck meane to be stout applyed to the Lyon long and small to be feareful applyed to the Hart. Of the Brest The Brest with out hayre to be unshamefast or fearefull applyed to the Woman very fleshy to be unapt to learne the space from the throat boale to the bottome of the brest longer then from the bottom of the brest●unto the navil of the belly to be of a witty and good capacity the-Paps fat and hanging down to men to be weake and effeminate A big péece of flesh bearing out of the lest side of the brest in the forme of a Léekes head or smew sprung up and that there be one or many ●ayres growing on it it is then an argument if honour and riches as Ptolomy writeth the Brest big and wel fashioned to be strong applyed to the man the Brest large and well compact to be strong applyed to the Lyon hairy on the Brest to be unconstant and bold applyed to the Birds Of the Shoulders The Shoulders sharp to be deceitfull the Shoulders broad to be sirong of good capacity but narrow to be a dullard the Shoulders fashioned big to be strong the Shoulders eviil fashioned to be weak well compounded to be liberal weak compounded and bearing up thin to be a niggard Of the Stammack The Belly small to be of good capacity such hairy from the Navil downward to befull of words applyed to the Birds such fat about the Stomack to be strong otherwise weake the Belly bearing out big to be a great féeder Of the Back The Back crooked to be a niggard ill conditioned and equally formed to be of a good nature the Back narrow weake the Back big to be strong the Back large to be strong and high minded Of the Armes The Armes hairy to be unconstant and lecherous applyed to the Birds the Armes very long to be strong bold horest and gentle the Armes short to be a procurer of discord and lecherous Of the Hands The Hands small to be unconstant and wily the Palmes of the hands unto the wrists broad and narrow upward to be a ●●otour in his
the naturall cause Such as are of a very small personage to be quick witted and prompt in attaining any matter of the naturall cause Such very big of personage of dull capacity and thereof hardly conceiving of the contrary cause after Aristotle Small of Personage and of a hot and dry quality cholericke to be apt readily to conceive and to judge or discerne any matter rightly Small of Personage and of a cold and moyst quality to be apt to conceive and readily to discerne of the contrary cause THE SIGNIFICATION of the Moles IF the Man shall haue a Mole on the place right against the heart it doth denote him undoubtedly to be wicked If the Woman shall have a Mole on the left Brest then pronounce the same Judgement as of the Man If a Mole shall be séene on the mans or womans belly doth demonstrate that he or she to be a great féeder or glutton If a Mele in either the man or woman shall appeare on the place right against the spléene doth signifie that he or shée shall be much passionated and oftentimes sick If either the man or woman shall have a Mole on the bottome of the belly doth argue much debility and to be often sick If a Mole in either the man or the woman shall be seene neare the privy place denotes unspeakable desirousnesse and unsatiate in coasting If a man or woman have a Mole on the 23. u 2. rpr 2. be in 2. m it selfe argueth the begetting of male children and the woman semale children If a Mole shall appear on that party about the 23. u 3. rpr be in 2. m in the man or woman denoteth great increase of riches If a man shall possesse a Mole on the knée he shall then obtaine a comely and wealthy wife And if the woman shall have a Mole on the right knée signifieth her to be honest and vertuous if on the lest then she shall enjoy many children If a man shall have a Mole on the anckle of the ●●●t it denoteth that he shall take upon him the womans ●art If a woman have a Mole on the anckle ●●e shall take upon her the mans part If the man or woman shall have a Mole on the soot deroteth good lucke and enjoyment of many children Likewise this is to be learned that the Notes or Moles séen on the right side either of man or woman evermore denoteth honesty and riches but on the left side to be harmed with calamities and continually poor If a man shall have a Mole on the forehead doth vindicate that he shall possesse much wealth and riches The woman having a Mole on the forehead doth demonstrate that she shall either govern or else come to an high dignity If a man shall have a Mole about the overbrow doth argue that he shall couple and jayne in marriage both with an honest wealthy and vertuous woman The woman having a Mole in the same place doth denote that she shall joyn in marriage both with a rich fair and comely person If the man shall have a Mole on the overbrow then let such a person refraine from marriage altogether or all his life time for that such a Person if he marry shall have five wives in his life time The woman having a Mole in the like place to have so many husbands as the man hath wives in her life time as Melampus writeth If a man have a Mole on the nose somewhat ruddy and another the like in the privie place doth vindicate that such a person to be over-much given to the venerial act The like Mole seen either on the nose or eye of the woman and that she hath the like on the privy place doth signifie the same that is before spoken of the man If a man shall have a Mole over-thwart the nose doth denote that he shall wander hither and thither through Countries and Cities A Mole the like standing on the womans nose doth pretend that she shall travel on foot through sundry Countries and that she hath the like Mole besides on the privy place If a man have a Mole on the gullet or throat doth demonstrate that he shall become very rich If the woman have a Mole on the nether ●aw doth vindicate that she shall lead her life in sorrow and paine of the body because she hath that within her body which shall hinder her from the attaining and bearing of children If a man shall have the form of a Mole on his tongue doth demonstrate that he shall marry with a rich and beautiful woman If either man or woman shall have a Mole on any of the lips doth portend that he or she to be a great féeder and a glutton If a man shall have a Mole on the chin doth argue that he shall be rich both in the substance of money and possessions The woman having a Mole in the same place doth vindicate that she shall come to the like wealth as the man and that she hath besides the same like Mole right alsft or against the milt If a man shall have a Mole in any of the eares doth argue that he shall be rich and much reverenced and spoken of If the woman shall have the same and that in the like place doth denote the same good hap and fortune to her and that besides she hath the like Mole placed on the thigh or hams If the man shall have a Mole on the neck doth promise that he shall become very rich If the woman have a Mole in the same place doth vindicate that the like fortune and wealth shall ensue unto her If the man shall have a Mole in a manner behind the neck doth demonstrate that he shall be beheaded except God through earnest prayer prevent the same If as well the man as the woman shall have a Mole on the loynes doth demonstrate a weak and poor kindred and to be alwayes needy If on the shoulders of the man shall be seen a Mole doth signifie Imprisonment and sorrows of the mind If the man shall have as is above said a Mole on the throat it doth promise that he shall marry both with a beautiful and rich woman If the woman shall have a Mole on the same place doth signifie that she shall also marry both with a wealthy and very fair or comely man If either in the mans or womans hand shall a Mole appear doth denote the prosperous good luck and enjoy of children If either the man or woman shall have a Mole on the brest doth threaten that he or she shall be much harmed by poverty Hereafter followeth the Wheel of Fortune approved and confirmed by Science and Reason of Pythagoras the most excellent Philosopher by which ye may know most things that you can demand The Description of the Wheele of Fortune And to the end you may the better understand the wheele of Pythagoras and the resolution of the questions which you would propound you must first chuse a
installed at Winfor 21 May. 1638 0022 A cruell Sea-fight betweene the Spaniards and Hollanders neare the English-coast in the month of September 1639 0021 The Parliament began the third of November which continued twelve yeares 1640 0020 William of Nassau the Prince of Orange was wedded unto the Lady Mary Daughter unto the late King Charles the 2. of May. 1641 0019 The Rebellion in Jreland began 23 October 1641 0019 The Lord Strafford beheaded 12. of May. 1642 0018 The Lord of Essex made Generall 1642 0018 The Battel of Edghill Octo. 23. 1642 0018 At Brainford Novem. 12. 1642 0018 The Scots enter into Eng. Ian. 16. 1643 0017 Cheapside Crosse taken downe May 2. 1643 0017 Tomkins and Chaloner executed Iuly 5. 1643 0017 Newbury first Battel Sept. 23. 1643 0017 B. of Canterb. beheaded Ian. 10. 1644 0016 Marston-moore Fight Iuly 2. 1644 0016 Newbury second Battel Octobber 28. 1644 0016 Booke of Common-prayer Voted downe Nov. 16. 1644 0016 Lord Fairfax made Generall December 13.     Naseby Fight June 14. 1645 0016 Scots routed in Lancashire August 7. 1648 0012 Ormond beaten from before Dublin Aug. 2. 1649 0011 Lilburn's Tryall at Guild-hall 1649 0011 Scots routed in Scotland by his Highness Septem 3. 1650 0010 The late King Charles beheaded January 30. 1648 0012 House of Lords and Kingly Offied Voted downe 1648 0011 Hamelton Capel and Holland beheaded 1648 2012 A new stampe for Money 1648 0012 Colchester taken and Lucas and Lisle shot to death Aug. 28. 1648 0012 Duke of Yorke fled from St. Jameses April 20. 1649 0011 Act for abolishing Kingly Government May 29. 1649 0011 The King of Scots routed at Worcester by his Highnesse Septem 3. 1651 0009 The long Parliament that had sat twelve yéeres six moneths and seventéene dayes dissolved by his Highuess April 20. 1653 0007 A great Victory against the Hollanders Iune 23. 1653 0007 The L. Protector began his Government Decemb. 16. 1653 0007 Gerard and the Portugals brother beheaded on Tower-hill 1654 0006 The Parliament called by the Protector 1654 0006 The River of Thames Ebbed and flowed twice in 3. houres October 3. 1656 0004 Sir Henry Slingsby and Dector Huet beheaded on the Tower hill Iune 8. 1658 000● Col. Edward Ashton executed as a Traytor in Tower-street Iohn Betteely the like in Cheap-side but Henry Tryer reprieved Iuly 7. 1658 000● Edmund Stacy Executed in Corn hill Iohn Summer and Oliver Allen reprieved Iune 9. 1658 000● Oliver Cromwell the Vsurping Protector dyed September 3. 1658 000● Richard Cromwell tooke upon him the Government September 1658 0002 Our gracious Soveraigne Lord King Charles the Second returned from his Exile and entred London upon the 29. thos● May. 1660 0001 Whom GOD grant long to Reigne A briefe Description of all the Members of the body with their Significations Of the Head FIrst the head short and round denotes onely to be forgetfull foolish the head long in fashion to the hammer to be prudent and wary and in the fore-part of the head a hollownesse to be wily and isefull the head big doth denote a dull person and applyed to the Asse The head little to be foolish and applied to the Dog the head mean of bignesse doth argue a good wit naturally the head pinable sharpe to be unshamefast and a boaster Of the Fore-head The fore-head smooth to be a flatterer applyed to the fawning Dog the forehead big wrinkled to be bold applyed unto the Bull and Lion a low forehead to be sad applied to the passion a low forehead to be a flatterer applied to the Dog a high forehead to be liberall applied to the Lion an over-wrinkied forehead to be unshamefast and puffed up in the temples to be high minded irefull and of arude wit the forehead small to be unapt to learne unconstant and applied to the Sow the forehead very big to be flow and applied to the Oxe the forehead round to be of a dull perseverance irefull and applied to the Asse and being somewhat a plaine forehead to bee circumspect and applied to the Dog a square formed Forehead to be bold applyed to the Lion Of the Eyes The eyes small and quivering to be shamefast yet a lover how much the bigger eyes so much the lesser malice yet the more foolishness the eyes thwart writhing to be deceitfull a niggard and icefull the eyes big out to be foolish fearefull faint-hearted and unshamefast the eyes disorderly moving as one whiles running another whiles staying to be rash disquiet and troubled in mind wicked and a briber the eye-lids quivering to be fearefull applyed to the passion the eye swist moving with a sharpe looke to be fraudulent unfaithfull and a thiefe the eyes stedfastly looking to be troubled in mind and a deceiver the eyes situated as into a length to be a deceiver and envious little bags or bladders swelling out from the eyes to be great wine●rinkers applyed to the passion little bladders swelling out before the eyes to be great ●éepers and applyed to the passion the eyes small to be faint-hearted applyed to the Ape the eyes big to be flow and tranable applied to the Oxe the eyes hollow standing to be envious and wiched applied to the Ape the eyes standing out to be foolish applied to the Asse the eyes somewhat hollow to be stout of courage applyed to the Lion the eyes somewhat big and a little entinent to be gentle and applyed to the Oxe the eyes very wide-open to be impudent the corner of their eyes ●●eshie unto the nose joyning to be malicious the eyes of length to be crafty and a deceiver the eyes his and frembling to be desirons of women applied to the passion Of the Nose The nose round with a sharpries at the e●e to be wavering of mind applyed to the Bird. The nose holy crooked from the for head downward to be unshamefast and unstable applyed to the Raven the nose crooked like Eagles bill to be bole applyed to the Eagle the nose flat to be lecherous and hasty in wrath the nostrils large to be irefull applyed to the passion the nose stretched long to the mouth to be honest and bold the end of the nose big to be descrous of that he séeth applyed to the Oxe the end of the nose big and turning up applyed to the Sow the end of the nose sharpe to be of a fierce we applyed to the Dog the nose round being blunt at the end to be stout applyed to the Lyon Of the Eares The Eares long and narrow to be envious the eares standing very neer to be head to be a dullard and sluggish the eares hairy to be long lived and quick of hearing the eares small to be a scoster applyed to the Ape the eares big to be a dullard applyed to the Asse the eares hanging to be a fool applyed to the Asse the eares of a mean bignesse to be faith●ull and honest conditioned the eares over round to be unapt to learn Of the Face