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A50786	Practical astrology in two parts : the first part containeth an easie introduction to the whole art of astrologie ... : the second part sheweth the resolution of all manner of horary questions which concern the life of man, his estate, brethren, or short journeys ... / by John Middleton, Philomath.	Middleton, John, Philomath.	1679 (1679)	Wing M1978; ESTC R844	102,271	330

the Querent obtain what he hopes for 267 Chap. 12. Of the Twelfth House Hath the Querent private Enemies 268 Who are the Querents secret Enemies 269 Of a Captive or Prisoner when he shall be at liberty 270 A Horse lost if he were strayed or stolen if recoverable 272 Chap. 13. Some short Rules for the making of Elections upon several occasions 273 A Table shewing the Longitude Latitude Nature and Magnitude of several of the fixed Stars 282 Practical ASTROLOGIE CHAP. 1. The number of the Signes Planets and Aspects together with their Names and Characters THe Zodiack which is a great Circle in the Heavens is divided into twelve equal parts called by Astronomers the twelve Signes Thus named and charactered ♈ Aries ♉ Taurus ♊ Gemini ♋ Cancer ♌ Leo ♍ Virgo ♎ Libra ♏ Scorpio ♐ Sagittary ♑ Capricorn ♒ Aquarius ♓ Pisces Every Signe is divided into 30 equal Parts called Degrees each Degree is divided into 60 Minutes each Minute into 60 Seconds c. There are seven Planets which have a continual motion through the twelve Signes These are their Names and Characters ♄ Saturn ♃ Jupiter ♂ Mars ☉ Sol ♀ Venus ☿ Mercury ☽ Luna There are also two Nodes or certain Points of the Heavens named and Charactered thus ☊ The Dragons Head ☋ The Dragons Tail The Planets have allowed them every one except Sol and Luna two of these Signes for their Houses As to Saturn belongs Capricornus and Aquarius to Jupiter belongs Sagittary and Pisces to Mars Aries and Scorpio to Sol Leo to Venus the Signes Taurus and Libra to Mercury belongs Gemini and Virgo and to Luna Cancer The Planets by their continual motion through the twelve Signes do make several Angles or Aspects I shall onely speak of those which are most forcible which are in number five thus named and charactered ☌ Conjunction ⚹ Sextile □ Quadrate The Planets Aspects △ Trine ☍ Opposition A Conjunction is when two Planets are in one and the same degree and minute of a Signe and this is either good or bad as the Planets are either Friends or Enemies one to the other A Sextile Aspect is when two Planets are two signes or 60 degrees distant as Jupiter in 15 degrees of Aries and Saturn in 15 degrees of Gemini Here Jupiter is in a Sextile Aspect to Saturn this is an Aspect of Friendship A Quadrate Aspect is when two Planets are three signes or 90 degrees distant as Mars in 10 degrees of Taurus and Venus in 10 degrees of Leo. Here Mars and Venus are said to be in Quadrate Aspect which by Artists is accounted an Aspect of imperfect enmity and that the persons signified thereby may at some times have jarrs but such as may be reconciled again A Trine Aspect is when any two Planets are four signes or 120 degrees distant as Mars in 12 degrees of Aries and Sol in 12 degrees of Leo. Here Sol and Mars are said to be in Trine Aspect and this is an Aspect of perfect Love and Friendship An Opposition is when two Planets are diametrically opposite which is when they are six signes or 180 degrees which is one half of the Circle asunder And this is an Aspect of perfect hatred But although an Aspect consist of so many degrees as we have mentioned yet Planets are said to be in aspect when they are not exactly in the same degrees but within the moiety of their Orbs for which see hereafter Chapter the 6th and this is called a Platick Aspect A Partile Aspect is when two Planets are in a perfect Aspect to the very same degree and minute Aspects are also termed Dexter and Sinister Those Aspects are called Dexter which are contrary to the succession of Signes as a Planet in Aries casts his Sextile dexter to Aquarius Sinister is with the succession of Signes as a Planet in Aries casts his Sextile sinister to Gemini as you may perceive by the following Table A Table of the Planets Aspects both Dexter and Sinister The Radiations of the Planets The Radiations of the Planets   ⚹ □ △ ☍   ⚹ □ △ ☍   ⚹ □ △ ☍ Dexter ♈ ♒ ♑ ♐ ♎ ♌ ♊ ♉ ♈ ♒ ♐ ♎ ♍ ♌ ♊ Sinister ♊ ♋ ♌ ♎ ♏ ♐ ♒ ♓ ♈ Dexter ♉ ♓ ♒ ♑ ♏ ♍ ♋ ♊ ♉ ♓ ♑ ♏ ♎ ♍ ♋ Sinister ♋ ♌ ♍ ♏ ♐ ♑ ♓ ♈ ♉ Dexter ♊ ♈ ♓ ♒ ♐ ♎ ♌ ♋ ♊ ♈ ♒ ♐ ♏ ♎ ♌ Sinister ♌ ♍ ♎ ♐ ♑ ♒ ♈ ♉ ♊ Dexter ♋ ♉ ♈ ♓ ♑ ♏ ♍ ♌ ♋ ♉ ♓ ♑ ♐ ♏ ♍ Sinister ♍ ♎ ♏ ♑ ♒ ♓ ♉ ♊ ♋ By this Table you may perceive that a Planet in Aries cast his Sextile dexter to Aquarius and his Sextile sinister to Gemini also he casts his Quadrate dexter to Capricorn and his Quadrate sinister to Cancer Likewise a Planet in Aries casts his Trine dexter to Sagittary and his Trine sinister to Leo. Understand the like in the rest The Table is so easie that it needs no further explanation CHAP. II. Of the division of the twelve Signs THe twelve Signes of the Zodiack are divided into four Triplicities according to the four Elements Fire Earth Air and Water Fi●ry Signes are ♈ ♌ ♐ hot and dry A●ry Signes are ♊ ♎ ♒ hot a●d moist Earthy Signes are ♉ ♍ ♑ cold and dry Watry Signes are ♋ ♏ ♓ cold and moist Signes are also Moveable Fixed and Common as ♈ ♋ ♎ ♑ Moveable Signes ♉ ♌ ♏ ♒ Fixed Signes ♊ ♍ ♐ ♓ Common Signes Signes are said to be Masculine and Feminine as ♈ ♊ ♌ ♎ ♑ ♒ are Masculine Signes ♉ ♋ ♍ ♏ ♐ ♓ are Feminine Signes Double bodied Signes are ♊ and ♓ and the beginning of ♐ Signes are also Fruitful and Barren as ♋ ♏ ♓ are Fruitful Signes ♊ ♌ ♍ are Barren Signes All the rest are said to be indifferent Signes are also termed Mute As ♋ ♏ ♓ Humane As ♊ ♍ ♎ ♒ Northern Signes Commanding ♈ ♉ ♊ ♋ ♌ ♍ Southern Signes obeying are ♎ ♏ ♐ ♑ ♒ ♓ Signes Diurnal ♈ ♊ ♌ ♎ ♐ ♒ Signes Nocturnal ♉ ♋ ♍ ♏ ♑ ♓ Besides the Divisions of the Signes there are also several degrees of the Signes which are termed Masculine and Feminine Dark Light Smoaky and Void as are shewed in the following Table A Table shewing the degrees Masculine Feminine c. in each Signe of the Zodiack Signes Degrees Mas●uline Degrees Feminine Degrees Light Degrees Dark Degrees Smoaky Degrees Vo●d Degrees deep or pitted Degrees ame or deficient Degrees increasing Fortune ♈ 8. 15 9 8. 20 3 0 24 6. 11 16 0 19 30 22 29 16 30 23 29   ♉ 11. 21 5. 17 7. 15 3 0 12 5 12   6 9 8 3   15 30 2 28 30 20 24 25   9 10   27 ♊ 16 5. 22 4. 12 7 0 16 2. 12. 17 0 11 26 30 22 27 30 26 30   ♋ 2 10 8. 12 12 14 20 18 12. 17. 23 9 10 11 1 2 3

c. 7. Of LIBRA Nature Libra is a signe Masculine Cardinal Equinoctial Diurnal Sanguine and Humane hot and moist Western and of the airy Triplicity Descript Persons signified by this signe are generally well composed comely straight bodies of a round and beautiful Visage the Hair of a flaxen or yellowish colour grey Eyes and in age they commonly have pimples in the Face and a very high colour both courteous and impartial and just in all their actions Places It signifies sandy gravelly places and where Hawking and Hunting is used In the House it signifies upper Rooms as Chambers and Garrets also it signifies Out-houses Barns c. 8. Of SCORPIO Nature Scorpio is a Feminine Nocturnal Cold and Phlegmatick Northern signe of the watry Triplicity Descript It denotes a strong corpulent body of a short stature big limbed strong and active sad brown Hair crisping or curling a duskish muddy Complexion a Body hairy short thick Neck It represents one of subtile and of reserved thoughts naturally wilful malicious false deceitful Places It signifies all muddy and moorish Grounds Orchards Gardens Vineyards and Ditches ruinous Houses neer the water places where creeping beasts frequent In Houses the lower Rooms the Kitchins Wash house or Sink 9. Of SAGITTARIVS Nature Sagittarius is a signe Masculine Cholerick and Diurnal by nature hot and dry of the fiery Triplicity Descript It generally denotes one of a tall upright straight well-proportioned Body an oval Visage a ruddy sanguine Complexion broad Forehead his Hair of a brown or chesnut colour quick-sighted and generally good Horsemen Places It signifies Stables or places where great Cattle and Horses are kept It denotes high places Hills and Mountains In Houses it signifies the upper Rooms and places near the fire 10. Of CAPRICORN Nature Capricorn is a Feminine Nocturnal Melancholy Solstitial Moveable Cardinal and Southern signe of the earthy Triplicity Descript It naturally presents one of a little Stature a dry lean Body of a whitely Complexion thin Face long Neck a narrow Chin black Hair but little on the Beard and many times of a good understanding Places It signifies places where Cattle are put as Cow-houses Sheep-pens or where implements of husbandry are laid up also barren thorny and fallow Fields In Houses low Rooms near the earth 11. Of AQVARY Nature Aquary is a Masculine Diurnal Fixed Sanguine and Humane signe of the airy Triplicity Descript It denotes one of a strong well-composed Body not very tall but fleshy the Visage oval or something long of a clear Skin and sanguine Complexion generally sandy flaxen Hair Places It signifies hilly Grounds Mines and Quarries of Stone and places lately digged up In Houses it signifies the upper part as Roofs Eaves c. 12. Of PISCES Nature Pisces is a Feminine Nocturnal Phlegmatick Northerly double-bodied signe the last of the twelve and of the watry Triplicity Descript The persons signified thereby are generally of a low Stature not very decent broad Face the Complexion pale and a fleshy Body the Hair of a light brown not going very streight Places It signifies watry places Fish-ponds Water-springs and Water-mills moorish moist Grounds Caves or places where Hermitages have been In Houses the Pumps Wells or any places near Water Of the Colours signified by the Twelve Signes Aries giveth a white mixed with red Taurus white mixed with citern Gemini white mixed with red Cancer green or russet Leo red or green Virgo black speckled with blue Libra black or dark crimson or tawny colour Scorpio brown Sagittary yellow or green Capricorn black or russet Aquary a sky-colour with blue Pisces white glistering colour CHAP. IV. Of the Description and natural Signification of the seven Planets 1. Of SATVRN SAturn is by nature cold and dry the author of Melancholy Nature Masculine Diurnal the greater Infortune and appears to our sight of a leaden pale colour he is the highest of the seven and therefore slow in motion near 30 years in finishing his circular Revolution through the twelve Signes He is called Chronos Phaenon and Falsifer Poetical Names He naturally represents one of a middle Stature Descript black swarthy Complexion little Eyes lowring Eye-brows flat Nose thick Lips goes forward with his Head stooping great Ears black or very dark Hair thin Beard and sometimes none at all When he is well dignified the persons signified thereby are grave and sober that perform all their actions with Judgement and Discretion they have a searching fancy being much given to study But when he is ill dignified then the Native or Querent signified thereby is malicious envious covetous jealous lying dissembling thievish person not regarding his Word or Reputation Quality Profession He signifies Old men as Grandfathers and Fathers also all persons that dig the Earth Husbandmen Day-labourers Clowns and Beggars Brick-makers Colliers Gardiners Sextons Miners Tanners and Curriers of Leather Sectarists Monks and Jesuites 2. Of JVPITER Jupiter is a Planet Masculine and Diurnal temperate hot and moist Nature the greater Fortune the Author of justice temperance and sobriety he appears to our sight of a clear bright Azure colour and finisheth his course through the twelve Signes in 12 years He is sometimes called Jove Phaëton Names and Zous He represents one of a tall Stature Descript of a ruddy pleasant Complexion of an oval Visage high Forehead comely grey Eyes the Hair soft and gentle of a light brown much Beard and his Body every way handsomely composed of a good carriage sober and grave in his speech just and upright in his actions But when this Planet is ill dignified he represents the person signified thereby to be a mere Prodigal a Hypocrite in matters of Faith and Religion a dissembling person ignorant and careless and of a dull capacity Qualities and Professions He signifies Clergy-men and Civilians Bishops Priests also Princes Judges and Senators young Scholars and Students in the Law Clothiers and Woollen-drapers 3. Of MARS Mars is a Planet Masculine and Nocturnal by nature hot and dry Nature cholerick and fiery the lesser Infortune he appears to our sight of a fiery red sparkling colour he is near two years in finishing his course through the twelve Signes he is the Author of Strife War Quarrels and Contentions He is sometimes called mavors Pyrois Names Aris Gradivus He represents a person of a middle stature big-boned and a strong able Body Descript of a ruddy brown Complexion round Visage his Hair for the most part red or of a sandy flaxen often curling a piercing sharp hazle Eye of a bold lofty spirit and a confident countenance When he is well dignified the person signified by him is of a prudent behaviour confident and bold excellent in Warfare challenging all honour to himself and a large reporter of his own acts he is valiant and scorns to be overcome by any But when he is ill dignified then he delights in Quarrels Murder Thievery and