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and_o town_n earthquake_n terror_n and_o bloodshed_n mortality_n and_o many_o destructive_a infirmity_n because_o scorpio_n be_v the_o most_o unfortunate_a of_o all_o the_o sign_n judge_v also_o that_o king_n shall_v disagree_v and_o fight_v one_o with_o another_o and_o noble_a and_o great_a man_n shall_v die_v and_o there_o shall_v happen_v many_o anxiety_n tribulation_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o world_n â™_o ☌_o ♃_o and_o ♀_o in_o â™_o also_o if_o both_o the_o fortune_n be_v join_v in_o this_o sign_n there_o shall_v many_o seducer_n be_v discover_v and_o such_o as_o study_v to_o withdraw_v man_n from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n â™_o ☌_o ♄_o ♃_o ☿_o and_o ☽_o in_o â™_o also_o when_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n and_o mercury_n and_o the_o moon_n be_v join_v in_o sagittary_n it_o signify_v there_o shall_v be_v many_o water_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o king_n shall_v exalt_v themselves_o also_o nobleman_n scribes_z astrologer_n and_o ingenuous_a man_n 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fish_n and_o creature_n live_v in_o the_o water_n if_o in_o airy_a there_o shall_v be_v many_o tempestuous_a pernicious_a wind_n and_o storm_n corruption_n of_o the_o air_n the_o death_n of_o many_o king_n and_o many_o infirmity_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o have_v i_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n deliver_v unto_o thou_o the_o natural_a rule_n and_o reason_n of_o fertility_n note_v sterility_n health_n sickness_n war_n peace_n alteration_n and_o accident_n of_o this_o life_n and_o how_o to_o judge_v of_o they_o by_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n eclipse_n of_o the_o two_o great_a light_n and_o lamp_n of_o heaven_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n comet_n and_o blazing-star_n the_o forerunner_n of_o great_a mutation_n which_o we_o have_v find_v in_o all_o age_n god_n have_v use_v to_o send_v for_o the_o reclaim_n of_o his_o people_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n before_o his_o wrath_n be_v pour_v on_o they_o and_o last_o by_o the_o great_a mean_a and_o lesser_a conjunction_n of_o the_o celestial_a planet_n who_o next_o under_o the_o great_a creator_n governor_n and_o causer_n of_o all_o cause_n be_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n therein_o in_o a_o general_n and_o natural_a way_n wherefore_o to_o he_o alone_o that_o order_v and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a will_n and_o that_o create_v the_o heaven_n earth_n celestial_a planet_n and_o star_n and_o that_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n and_o that_o make_v they_o differ_v from_o each_o other_o in_o glory_n and_o that_o give_v of_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_v the_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a and_o natural_a thing_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o ascribe_v all_o possible_a praise_n glory_n power_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n both_o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n with_o this_o chapter_n i_o think_v to_o have_v conclude_v but_o since_o we_o have_v treat_v already_o of_o the_o natural_a cause_n of_o the_o general_a accident_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v judge_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n by_o the_o fall_v of_o new-years-day_n and_o for_o that_o i_o have_v for_o some_o few_o year_n find_v they_o experimental_o true_a i_o shall_v add_v this_o own_o chapter_n more_o for_o my_o reader_n recreation_n and_o sport_n when_o he_o be_v so_o dispose_v yet_o if_o he_o diligent_o observe_v the_o effect_n he_o will_v find_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v very_o near_a truth_n though_o many_o time_n on_o the_o otherside_n they_o may_v deviate_v therefrom_o chap._n xv._o show_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o general_a accident_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o fall_v of_o new-year_n day_n you_o be_v herein_o to_o
the_o twelve_o sign_n in_o any_o annual_a revolution_n 274_o chap._n 4._o teach_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o any_o year_n the_o nature_n thereof_o and_o when_o the_o year_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v turbulent_a obnoxious_a and_o unfortunate_a also_o what_o be_v portend_v by_o any_o revolution_n when_o one_o planet_n transfer_v his_o light_n and_o nature_n to_o another_o 278_o chap._n 5._o show_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o health_n or_o sickness_n in_o any_o year_n 280_o chap._n 6._o how_o of_o war_n or_o peace_n idem_fw-la chap._n 7._o of_o fertility_n and_o sterility_n 284_o chap._n 8._o teach_v how_o to_o know_v the_o price_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o any_o year_n 285_o chap._n 9_o contain_v some_o instruction_n touch_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o air_n and_o change_v of_o weather_n in_o any_o year_n 288_o chap._n 10._o show_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o weather_n by_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o other_o planet_n and_o by_o the_o several_a aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n among_o themselves_o 290_o chap._n 11._o demonstrate_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o air_n by_o the_o combustion_n orientality_n and_o occidentality_n of_o the_o planet_n in_o every_o of_o the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o heaven_n 292_o chap._n 12._o contain_v further_o instruction_n touch_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o air_n from_o the_o application_n of_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o other_o planet_n have_v separate_v from_o the_o conjunction_n or_o opposition_n of_o the_o sun_n 294_o chap._n 13._o teach_v by_o other_o rule_n how_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o know_v when_o rain_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v 296_o chap._n 14._o show_v haly_n his_o judgement_n on_o weather_n and_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o air_n 298_o chap._n 15._o show_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o weather_n from_o common_a observation_n of_o the_o rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o â—un_v colour_n of_o the_o moon_n appearance_n of_o the_o rainbow_n comet_n cloud_n brightness_n of_o the_o fix_a star_n also_o by_o the_o prime_a day_n and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n wherein_o thunder_n happen_v 302_o chap._n 16._o demonstrate_v the_o natural_a cause_n of_o many_o sun_n of_o the_o rainbow_n rain_n hail_o frost_n snow_n dew_n winde_n earthquake_n comet_n thunder_n lightning_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n eclipse_n 303_o chap._n 17_o of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o most_o notable_a fix_a star_n both_o fortunate_a and_o unfortunate_a in_o any_o of_o the_o twelve_o house_n in_o revolution_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 305_o sect_n iv_o teach_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o natural_a mutation_n and_o accident_n of_o this_o elementary_a world_n by_o the_o appearance_n of_o eclipse_n come_v great_a conjunction_n and_o blazing-star_n chap._n i._n contain_v ptolemy_n method_n in_o judge_a eclipse_n and_o how_o to_o know_v the_o region_n to_o which_o the_o effect_n belong_v 310_o chap._n 2._o show_v the_o time_n when_o the_o effect_n of_o any_o eclipse_n shall_v begin_v and_o how_o long_o continue_v idem_fw-la chap._n 3._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o event_n of_o any_o eclipse_n 311_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o event_n of_o any_o eclipse_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n 312_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n eclipse_v in_o any_o decanate_n or_o face_n of_o the_o twelve_o celestial_a sign_n 315_o chap._n 6._o of_o comet_n and_o blazing-star_n what_o they_o be_v the_o many_o sort_n thereof_o their_o portence_n and_o how_o long_o they_o appear_v at_o any_o time_n 318_o chap._n 7._o show_v the_o physical_a reason_n of_o the_o horrid_a and_o terrible_a portency_n of_o comet_n and_o blaze_a star_n 320_o chap._n 8._o show_v some_o other_o name_n of_o comet_n or_o blazing-star_n and_o their_o portency_n 321_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o signification_n of_o comet_n and_o blazing-star_n appropriate_v to_o the_o seven_o planet_n 323_o chap._n 10._o show_v the_o signification_n of_o comet_n when_o 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