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A11816	Naturall philosophy: or A description of the vvorld, and of the severall creatures therein contained viz. of angels, of mankinde, of the heavens, the starres, the planets, the foure elements, with their order, nature and government: as also of minerals, mettals, plants, and precious stones; with their colours, formes, and vertues. By Daniel Widdovves.; Rerum naturalium doctrina methodica. English. Abridgments	Scribonius, Wilhelm Adolf, fl. 1576-1583.; Widdowes, Daniel.; Scribonius, Wilhelm Adolf, fl. 1576-1583. Rerum physicarum juxta leges logicas methodica explicatio. aut; Woodhouse, John.	1631 (1631)	STC 22112; ESTC S117038	44,731	82

Poeticke rising or falling is Their rising and falling how it is either true or apparant the true is Acronicke which is of such starres as rise and set about the sunne setting Cosmicke ascend with the ☉ and set with the sun rising Those starres which rise Cosmically fal Acronically Apparent rising is called Helical which is of stars getting out of the sun beames so if the star get into the ☉ beames at setting or when any star setteth with the sun Starrs are either fixed or wandring Stars fixed or wandring sixed are the starres of the firmament whose motion is not sensible For in 72. yeares they move scarce a degree How knowne from Planets keeping still one like distance Stars are knowne frō planets by their twinkling The stars are far bigger in compasse than the earth and they are of sixfoold order first bigger than the earth 107. fold second 87. third 72. forth 54. fift 31. sixt 18. times These stars are more or lesse glistering the most glistering are disposed into 48. Images and are devided into three parts the zodiack both sides thereof The zodiack containeth How and where contayned in the heavens 12 signes ♈ ♉ ♊ ♋ ♌ ♍ ♎ ♐ ♑ ♒ ♊ of the East are ♈ ♌ ♐ fiery signes North ♋ ♏ ♓ watery ♊ ♎ ♒ Ayery of the West ♉ ♍ ♑ earthy Southern signes Stars Masculine Feminine Fiery and Ayery are Masculine Waterish signes and earthly feminine Aries the Ram is the first signe of the Zodiacke consisting Aries of 13. starres representing the image of a Ram it hath 2. starres in his horne of the 3. bignes and 3. in his taile and one in the tippe of his right soote of the 4. bignes Taurus the Bull consisteth of 32. starres 5. of these Taurus in his forehead are called Hyades causing raine the greatest is called the Bulls eye being somewhat pale 7. starres in his shoulder are little and called Vergiliae and Pleiades because they shew the time of navigation by their rising in the Spring and setting in the Autum Gemini the twins of 18. starres in each head is a Gemini bright star called Castor and Pollux Cancer the Crab consisteth of 9. starres somewhat Cancer obscure Leo the Lyon is a bright signe of 27. starres one in his Leo. heart and one in his tayle are of the first bignes neare his tayle are 7. starres called Berenices haire Virgo Vîrgo the maide with wings of 26. starres one in her left hand is called Spica Libra the ballance is expressed with 8. starres Libra Scorpion hath 21. starres of which but 14. are notable Scorpion Sagitarius the Archer consisteth of 31. starres Sagitarius Capricornus the Goat hath 18. starres of which 12. Capricornus are most conspicuous Aquarius the water-bearer of 24. starres like a man Aquarius pouring water fourth of his pitcher the starre in the extreame of the water is of the first bignes totall 364. Pisces Pisces the fishes consist of 34. starres The other starres that are not in the Zodiack are Of Stars not in the Zodiacke What the northerne Coustellations either northerne or southerne starres The Northerne Constellations are Cynosura the little Beare hath 7 Starres Helice the greater Beare hath 27 starres of which 12 are more visible Draco the Snake 31. Bootes the Heardman 22. betwixt whose legs is Arctur Ariadnes Crowne 8. Hercules 28. Cepheus 11. The Vultur or Lira 10. The Swan 17. Cassiopeia 13. Perseus 19. The Carter 13. he beareth upon his left shoulder the Goat Aesculapius 24. The Serpent 18. starres The Arrow 5. The Eagle 6. The Dolphin 10. Pegasus 20. The foale 4. Andromeda 23. starres The Triangle hath 4 starres The totall 360. The Southern constellations are 25. The Whale What the southern Constellations are hath 22 Starres Orion hath 38. Eridanus 34. The Hare 12. The great Dog 18. The Whelpe 2. The ship 45. Hydra 5. The Crow 7. The Centaure 37. The Wolfe 19. The Aulter 17. The Crowne 13. The fish 12. Starres The totall 316. Plannets are Starres in the neaver part of Heaven What Plannets are Why called wandring and are of diverse motions and are therefore called wandring which motions happen not according to the course of other Starres because in the spheeres attributed to the severall plannets they moving themselves circularly are stayed either in their highest or lowest Absis or else are made to goe backward Plannets When and how they are stayed are stayed when at their set bounds they stay their course and turne to some other part and so seeme to stand still Absis or Aux the highest place of the Plannets to which being moved they can ascend no higher is called Apogaeon viz. farthest from the earth Absis or Aux the lowest contrary to the other and neerest unto us is called Perigaeon Plannets are said to goe backe when removing When and how they goe backe themselves they goe not forward their course but returne backe the way they came in some part The vertues and force of Plannets are as diverse as The vertues and force of Plannets their motions be stronger by the proper habitation of the house or by conjunction otherwise they be weake The proper house of each Plannet is that signe of The proper house of each Plannets the Zodiacke in which first at the creation they were placed after the opinion of Astronomers Thus farre in generall Now some shine with one Plannets some of one light some more particular light other with more They that have the same shinning are moved with equall or unequall course Plannets of uneven course have a proper motion to themselves ♄ ♃ ♂ Their conjunction is common or speciall Common Conjunction of Planets common or special are of these three together and it is called the greatest conjunction this through his slow motion foresheweth wonders as Astrologers say though their They presage things to come grounds are uncertaine yet wee will set downe what they say not all as truths yet some may bee probable Especially the sunne regarding destruction to kingdomes And how c. If such conjunction bee in a fiery signe it presageth great drought In a watry signe it argueth raine in Aery mighty tempestes In earthy extreame cold In Masculine death of men In feminine death of women Speciall conjunction is either meane or extreame Meane of Saturne and Mars betokens warres contention strife of Kings and Princes and to these prosperous successours if the dominant be good in conjunction The extreame conjunction of Plannets is great or lesse greater of ♄ ♃ betokening new sects and other like If ♃ be all stronger shall be for the best if ♄ be stronger then followeth losse tribulation and great discord say the Astrologers ♄ Saturne is a star of a leaden colour finishing his A description of Saturne his properties how he ruleth