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when_o she_o be_v twelve_o degree_n distant_a from_o his_o body_n either_o before_o or_o after_o or_o more_o plain_o apply_v to_o or_o separate_n from_o he_o but_o you_o must_v note_v she_o be_v not_o so_o much_o afflict_v when_o she_o be_v separate_v as_o when_o she_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o moon_n may_v be_v impedit_v when_o she_o be_v in_o the_o degree_n of_o her_o fall_n viz._n in_o the_o three_o degree_n of_o scorpio_n chapter_n note_v still_o that_o your_o infortune_n be_v the_o impedit_v â—anâ—rs_n as_o in_o relation_n to_o your_o business_n not_o saturn_n and_o mars_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n three_o she_o may_v and_o be_v impedit_v when_o she_o be_v in_o opposition_n of_o the_o sun_n four_o when_o join_v with_o infortune_n or_o in_o quartile_a or_o opposition_n of_o they_o five_o the_o moon_n be_v impedit_v when_o she_o
any_o annual_a revolution_n whether_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o year_n or_o no._n first_o mars_n in_o the_o first_o have_v do_v with_o the_o signification_n of_o jupiter_n it_o follow_v now_o we_o come_v to_o mars_n and_o his_o signification_n who_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o first_o house_n in_o any_o revolution_n and_o strong_a whether_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o year_n or_o no_o show_v that_o the_o people_n of_o that_o country_n shall_v gain_v and_o be_v advantage_v by_o war_n or_o slaughter_n and_o shall_v overcome_v their_o enemy_n during_o that_o revolution_n but_o if_o he_o be_v weak_a they_o shall_v disagree_v and_o fall_v out_o one_o among_o another_o and_o shall_v beat_v draw_v blood_n and_o wound_n one_o another_o for_o which_o cause_n much_o evil_a and_o damage_n shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o second_o mars_n in_o the_o second_o if_o mars_n be_v in_o the_o second_o house_n at_o the_o time_n of_o any_o revolution_n or_o ingress_n of_o the_o sun_n into_o aries_n and_o strong_a he_o denote_v many_o theft_n rapine_n and_o robbery_n and_o cozen_v and_o cheat_v of_o one_o another_o those_o also_o that_o be_v entrust_v with_o money_n or_o good_n of_o any_o one_o shall_v be_v false_a and_o deceitful_a and_o the_o people_n general_o shall_v be_v drive_v to_o want_v and_o be_v perplex_v with_o taxation_n and_o tribute_n three_o mars_n in_o the_o three_o but_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o three_o man_n shall_v not_o associate_v themselves_o with_o their_o neighbour_n and_o kindred_n but_o instead_o of_o be_v friend_n hate_v and_o envy_v one_o another_o four_o mars_n in_o the_o four_o also_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o four_o he_o send_v his_o vigorous_a heat_n and_o malice_n to_o all_o the_o other_o planet_n so_o that_o if_o he_o be_v in_o a_o fiëry_a sign_n he_o dry_v up_o and_o scorch_v the_o earth_n and_o cause_v great_a mischief_n by_o fire_n also_o mortality_n if_o the_o sign_n be_v humane_a he_o cause_v many_o slaughter_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n quarrel_n and_o war_n and_o that_o chief_o in_o or_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n and_o in_o those_o place_n general_o subject_a to_o the_o sin_n wherein_o she_o be_v five_o mars_n in_o the_o five_o and_o if_o he_o happen_v in_o the_o five_o hard_a and_o tedious_a labour_n be_v threaten_v to_o those_o with_o child_n little_a or_o no_o merry_a meeting_n and_o feast_n but_o if_o any_o he_o cause_v dissension_n and_o discord_n among_o they_o six_o mars_n in_o the_o six_o again_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o six_o in_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a sign_n he_o cause_v hot_a and_o dry_a disease_n if_o the_o sign_n be_v moist_a the_o disease_n will_v be_v hot_a and_o moist_a if_o aiëry_a they_o will_v be_v fever_n corruption_n of_o blood_n impostume_n ventose_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v a_o earthy_a sign_n they_o will_v be_v consumption_n and_o melancholy_a disease_n with_o some_o mixture_n of_o choler_n and_o if_o the_o sign_n be_v bestial_a the_o beast_n subject_n thereunto_o shall_v suffer_v etc._n etc._n seven_o mars_n in_o the_o seven_o moreover_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o afflict_v and_o weak_a he_o denote_v then_o great_a dissension_n and_o enmity_n and_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v perplex_v with_o theft_n much_o bloodshed_n contention_n and_o war_n and_o these_o shall_v chief_o be_v incident_a to_o the_o people_n of_o that_o climate_n for_o which_o the_o radix_fw-la of_o your_o figure_n be_v make_v viz._n evil_a accident_n war_n and_o discord_n also_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n in_o merchandize_v trouble_n and_o sadness_n eight_o mars_n in_o the_o eight_o and_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o eight_o there_o shall_v be_v fearful_a and_o terrible_a sudden_a death_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n in_o which_o he_o be_v nine_o mars_n in_o the_o nine_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o nine_o travel_v shall_v be_v dangerous_a also_o much_o rob_v and_o plunder_v therein_o if_o the_o journey_n be_v by_o land_n if_o by_o sea_n shipwreck_n be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v ten_o mars_n in_o the_o ten_o again_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o ten_o the_o king_n and_o ruler_n shall_v be_v froward_a and_o cross_a with_o their_o people_n exercise_v cruelty_n and_o tyranny_n without_o any_o piety_n or_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o punish_v and_o tax_v they_o without_o any_o mercy_n or_o pity_n eleven_o mars_n in_o the_o eleven_o if_o in_o the_o eleven_o man_n shall_v not_o love_v one_o another_o nor_o delight_n in_o each_o other_o society_n neither_o will_v they_o be_v move_v with_o any_o compassion_n or_o pity_n twelve_o mars_n in_o the_o twelve_o and_o if_o in_o the_o twelve_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v much_o terrify_v and_o trouble_v by_o their_o enemy_n from_o whence_o shall_v proceed_v slaughter_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n chap._n ix_o show_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o twelve_o house_n of_o heaven_n in_o any_o annual_a revolution_n whether_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o year_n or_o no._n rehearse_v the_o planet_n according_a to_o their_o order_n and_o place_n in_o the_o heaven_n after_o mars_n follow_v the_o sun_n first_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o first_o who_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o ascendent_n fortunate_a essential_o dignify_v and_o in_o reception_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n and_o behold_v amical_o by_o he_o the_o year_n shall_v general_o be_v happy_a and_o successful_a for_o every_o one_o as_o well_o the_o king_n as_o the_o beggar_n but_o if_o he_o be_v therein_o infortunate_a it_o shall_v be_v clean_o contrary_a and_o especial_o noble_a and_o great_a man_n shall_v suffer_v in_o their_o person_n dishonour_n disgrace_n and_o be_v perhaps_o cast_v out_o of_o their_o dignity_n and_o place_n second_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o second_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o second_o the_o people_n shall_v waste_v and_o expend_v their_o wealth_n also_o their_o ruler_n shall_v covet_v after_o the_o finger_n and_o dispose_v thereof_o insomuch_o that_o they_o shall_v live_v sneak_o and_o poor_a three_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o three_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o three_o show_v the_o people_n shall_v delight_v in_o goodness_n and_o in_o the_o law_n shall_v love_v and_o associate_v themselves_o with_o their_o neighbour_n friend_n kindred_n and_o associate_n for_o the_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v praise_v four_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o four_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o four_o garden_n and_o vegetable_n shall_v be_v spoil_v and_o suffer_v detriment_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v in_o sign_n of_o that_o nature_n great_a man_n and_o high_a shall_v be_v make_v low_a and_o degrade_v and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o watery_a sign_n the_o earth_n shall_v be_v dry_a and_o the_o water_n dry_v up_o i_o believe_v the_o ancient_n mean_v fiëry_a five_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o five_o again_o if_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o five_o he_o denote_v detriment_n and_o grief_n to_o such_o creature_n as_o be_v with_o young_a so_o that_o hardly_o do_v any_o escape_n without_o some_o manifest_a hurt_n or_o other_o six_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o six_o also_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o six_o many_o grief_n and_o infirmity_n shall_v happen_v and_o chief_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o such_o live_a creature_n shall_v die_v as_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sign_n wherein_o he_o be_v locate_v the_o king_n also_o or_o chief_a ruler_n shall_v be_v sad_a that_o year_n much_o loss_n also_o and_o damage_n shall_v be_v by_o servant_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o six_o house_n also_o the_o ignoble_a and_o base_a sort_n of_o people_n shall_v envy_v and_o raise_v themselves_o up_o against_o their_o superior_n seven_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o seven_o moreover_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o he_o denote_v discord_n between_o the_o people_n and_o their_o ruler_n and_o betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n and_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v keep_v at_o a_o distance_n with_o the_o people_n or_o keep_v himself_o retire_v from_o they_o eight_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o eight_o he_o denote_v the_o death_n of_o king_n and_o great_a man_n also_o the_o depose_n of_o king_n and_o unthron_v of_o noble_n and_o grandee_n and_o a_o lessen_v or_o diminish_v of_o their_o power_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v behold_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o eight_o nine_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o nine_o but_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o nine_o he_o show_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o people_n be_v general_o to_o good_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v fortunate_a and_o successful_a in_o long_a journey_n and_o voyage_n and_o shall_v love_v and_o delight_n in_o both_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man._n ten_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o ten_o also_o if_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o ten_o it_o denote_v the_o glory_n renown_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n or_o chief_a ruler_n also_o the_o
good_a condition_n of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v kindness_n and_o love_n betwixt_o they_o for_o the_o people_n shall_v willing_o obey_v and_o the_o superior_n shall_v confer_v honour_n and_o privilege_n on_o the_o people_n eleven_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o eleven_o and_o if_o he_o chance_v to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o the_o people_n general_o shall_v have_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o shall_v be_v merry_a and_o solace_v themselves_o with_o their_o friend_n acquaintance_n and_o familiar_n and_o their_o hope_n shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_v the_o chief_a ruler_n shall_v love_v the_o people_n also_o and_o be_v advantageous_a unto_o they_o twelve_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o twelve_o last_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o twelve_o rich_a and_o nobleman_n and_o the_o grandee_n shall_v be_v eclipse_v in_o their_o honour_n and_o ignoble_a person_n shall_v affront_v and_o prejudice_v they_o and_o the_o people_n general_o shall_v hate_v and_o despise_v their_o superior_n and_o their_o superior_n shall_v oppress_v and_o torment_v they_o chap._n x._o show_v the_o signification_n of_o venus_n in_o the_o twelve_o house_n of_o heaven_n in_o any_o annual_a revolution_n whether_o she_o be_v lady_n of_o the_o year_n or_o no._n first_o venus_n in_o the_o first_o after_o the_o sun_n follow_v venus_n who_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o ascendent_n strong_a and_o well_o dignify_v the_o people_n shall_v be_v strong_a and_o healthy_a and_o have_v much_o joy_n and_o gladness_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o live_v neat_o and_o in_o a_o comely_a spruce_a manner_n both_o for_o matter_n of_o meat_n and_o raiment_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o perfect_a of_o a_o man_n pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n second_o venus_n in_o the_o second_o venus_n in_o the_o second_o cause_v profit_n and_o gain_v by_o woman_n happiness_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n three_o venus_n in_o the_o three_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o three_o man_n shall_v hate_v one_o another_o and_o no_o wise_a desire_n the_o society_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n also_o be_v careless_a of_o religion_n law_n and_o all_o goodness_n four_o venus_n in_o the_o four_o also_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o four_o man_n shall_v be_v jealous_a of_o their_o wife_n and_o shall_v therefore_o shut_v they_o up_o also_o sadness_n and_o anxiety_n cause_v by_o mother_n but_o yet_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n shall_v be_v better_o than_o the_o beginning_n five_o venus_n in_o the_o five_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o five_o damage_n be_v portend_v through_o the_o occasion_n of_o child_n but_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n will_v be_v better_o than_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o grief_n and_o sadness_n convert_v into_o joy_n such_o creature_n as_o be_v with_o young_a shall_v go_v safe_o and_o be_v deliver_v but_o the_o most_o part_n will_v be_v female_n man_n shall_v be_v captivate_v with_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n and_o shall_v be_v merry_a with_o they_o shall_v delight_v in_o sing_v dance_a feast_v and_o seem_v spruce_a and_o neat_a six_o venus_n in_o the_o six_o also_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o six_o and_o the_o sign_n humane_a man_n shall_v profit_v by_o servant_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o sign_n be_v bestial_a they_o shall_v also_o gain_v thereby_o viz._n by_o such_o beast_n as_o be_v thereby_o signify_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o sickness_n and_o other_o accident_n and_o woman_n shall_v be_v sick_a through_o surfeit_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o stomach_n seven_o venus_n in_o the_o seven_o again_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o woman_n shall_v make_v and_o conclude_v marriage_n and_o delight_v themselves_o with_o their_o husband_n if_o she_o be_v strong_a but_o if_o she_o be_v weak_a they_o shall_v fall_v out_o and_o scold_v with_o their_o husband_n and_o shall_v be_v disobedient_a unto_o they_o and_o shall_v run_v scold_v and_o prate_v out_o of_o their_o house_n and_o separate_v and_o divorce_v themselves_o many_o of_o they_o from_o their_o husband_n eight_o venus_n in_o the_o eight_o moreover_o if_o in_o the_o eight_o she_o denote_v the_o death_n of_o matron_n and_o great_a woman_n also_o general_o mortality_n to_o all_o woman_n if_o she_o be_v then_o weak_a nine_o venus_n in_o the_o nine_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o nine_o she_o show_v man_n of_o religious_a order_n shall_v flit_v and_o remove_v from_o one_o place_n and_o house_n to_o another_o and_o that_o man_n shall_v dream_v true_a dream_n and_o perform_v long_a journey_n and_o voyage_n with_o safety_n and_o profit_n and_o gain_v thereby_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o the_o law_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o esteem_v of_o all_o good_a learning_n and_o strive_v to_o be_v virtuous_a ten_o venus_n in_o the_o ten_o but_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o ten_o joy_n and_o gladness_n will_v be_v occasion_v by_o and_o from_o the_o king_n and_o superior_n the_o grandee_n also_o shall_v love_v and_o delight_v themselves_o with_o woman_n who_o they_o shall_v adorn_v and_o deck_v sumptuous_o they_o shall_v also_o take_v much_o pleasure_n in_o jester_n all_o merry_a conceit_n and_o trick_n also_o in_o music_n song_n and_o the_o like_a the_o people_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o good_a condition_n and_o shall_v be_v belove_v and_o honour_v by_o their_o superior_n eleven_o venus_n in_o the_o eleven_o also_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v fortunate_a successful_a and_o happy_a by_o reason_n their_o faith_n trust_n and_o hope_n shall_v not_o fail_v they_o they_o shall_v also_o accompany_v themselves_o with_o woman_n and_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o love_n one_o with_o another_o and_o commit_v fornication_n and_o transgress_v the_o law_n yet_o shall_v they_o spend_v the_o year_n with_o great_a jollity_n and_o mirth_n twelve_o venus_n in_o the_o twelve_o if_o in_o the_o twelve_o tribulation_n be_v threaten_v and_o enmity_n with_o woman_n for_o man_n shall_v hate_v they_o and_o no_o wise_n be_v assistant_n unto_o they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v during_o the_o time_n of_o that_o revolution_n most_o unfortunate_a chap._n xi_o of_o the_o signification_n of_o mercury_n in_o the_o twelve_o house_n of_o heaven_n in_o any_o annual_a revolution_n whether_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o year_n or_o no._n first_o mercury_n in_o the_o first_o mercury_n in_o the_o twelve_o house_n of_o heaven_n come_v now_o to_o be_v consider_v who_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o first_o he_o show_v the_o year_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o successful_a man_n shall_v be_v ingenious_a and_o also_o child_n and_o youth_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v during_o that_o revolution_n be_v apt_a to_o attain_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v teach_v they_o or_o that_o they_o shall_v incline_v their_o mind_n to_o understand_v second_o mercury_n in_o the_o second_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o second_o and_o strong_a merchant_n and_o tradesman_n shall_v profit_v and_o gain_v by_o their_o merchandizing_n shall_v 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caterpillar_n and_o the_o like_a and_o if_o he_o be_v retrograde_a the_o common_a people_n shall_v be_v angry_a and_o fall_v out_o one_o with_o another_o if_o direct_v it_o signify_v the_o good_a condition_n of_o great_a and_o noble_a man_n that_o they_o shall_v carry_v themselves_o well_o towards_o all_o man_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v delight_v in_o and_o love_v the_o law_n and_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n aquary_n saturn_n lord_n of_o the_o year_n in_o aquary_n if_o saturn_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o year_n and_o in_o aquary_n have_v septentrional_a latitude_n he_o signify_v much_o rain_n frost_n and_o cold_a at_o time_n convenient_a when_o meridional_a a_o scarcity_n of_o water_n in_o fountain_n and_o river_n if_o he_o be_v oriental_a the_o common_a people_n shall_v obtain_v but_o few_o heritage_n and_o thrive_v but_o little_a if_o he_o be_v occidental_a he_o signify_v many_o combustion_n if_o he_o be_v retrograde_a the_o evil_n be_v increase_v and_o if_o direct_v he_o denote_v 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