some great sute against hys friendes or some great euill by reason of them as it happeneth commonly to the Aunswerers and Suerties The parts of honorable companions and of praise with theyr Lords fortunate signifyeth profite and honour on the side of friendes vnfortunate denoteth the contrary The part of friendes denoteth as much The heade of the Dragon in the eleuenth house gyueth fauour of friendes the tayle denoteth a thousande mischiefes by reason of them CHAP. XXX Of sutes and Enemies THE fortunes in the seauenth and twelfth house gyue victories against enemies when they bee in good aspect to the lord of the ascendant And coÌ„monly those which haue these 2. houses with theyr Lordes fortunate be happy in theyr sutes the contrarie you must iudge when they with theyr Lordes be vnfortunate The ill fortunes in the sayde places signifie much strifes and enemies That doth also the parts of enemies and of discord and accord when they and theyr Lords be euill disposed The Lord of the twelfth house fortunate it denoteth little puissaunce of enemies vnfortunate denoteth the contrary If one of the two ill fortunes be in the twelfe and the other in the sixt in euill aspect of the lumynaries temporall or of the Lord of the ascendant the chylde shall be killed by his enemies They which haue Saturne or Mars or the Moone opposite to the Sun in the Signe of Cancer be commonly contrary to all the world Mars in any of the foure angles ingendereth naturally stryfe sutes debates and enmities against all the world except when he is in a good aspect of Iupiter and Venus For then he doth expell hys ire and anger against the vices of great zeale maintaineth the right of euery one The Lorde of the ascendant or the Moone or the Sunne vnfortunate in the twelfe house denoteth great persecutions and calamities of the enemies The Lord of the ascendant by the lord of the twelfe oppressed testifieth that he shall die by the hand of his enemies The Lord of the twelfe and the Planets that be in the seauenth twelfe house signifie the qualitie of enimies that is to vnderstand the Sunne signifieth the Princes great Lords the Moone all the world and Mars the men of warre c. CHAP. XXXI Of imprisonments and câ—ptiuities THE Lord of the ascendant or the Moone or the Sunne greatlie vnfortunate in the 12. 6. 8. and 4. house doe signifie imprisonments and death within the prysons or in captiuitie principally when they be burned out of theyr principall dignities and out of the signes of Aries and the Lyon and when they bee oppressed by Saturne lorde of one of the sayd houses Saturne and Mars in the angles of Heauen signifie alwaies some imprisonment and principally Saturne Mercurie in the angles vnder the beames of the Sunne receiuing an euill aspect of ill fortunes signifieth as much If Mercurie or the lorde of the ascendant gyue his vertue to Saturne beeing in the eyght house it signifieth that the chylde shall dwell long in prison and captiuity If the lord of the ascendant bee in the twelfe in a signe of a humane figure without aspects of fortunes or of luminaries hee shall be captiue and a slaue in his youth If the lorde of the nynth be burned in any of the angles of Heauen he shall be taken by the high-waies and put in pryson The parts of prison and of paine trauayle and affliction with theyr lords burnt or otherwise vnfortunate signifieth imprisonment and captiuitie That dooth also the vnfortunes when they bee well dignified in the sayde places The partes of all enuies and of the perrillous yeere doth signifie as much when they with theyr Lordes bee greatly vnfortunate The sayde parts with theyr Lords fortunate preserueth from prison and from captiuitie CHAP. XXXII Of Horses Sheepe and other beastes THE fortunes and Planets fortunate within the 6. and twelfe house yeelde the men happy in horses and nourishing of beastes The lords of the sayde houses fortunate and coupled with the Significators of riches signifie as much Naturally the sixt house denoteth Sheepe and Goates and other small beastes the 12. Horses Oxen Kine Camels other great beastes The ill fortunes within the sayd houses or the lordes of the sayd houses vnfortunate signifie losse and damage of the said beastes Saturne and Mars in the twelfe maketh the horses to fall with notable losse The which they doe also wheÌ„ they be elswhere in the Signe of Sagitarius The lorde of the natiuitie in the twelfe house in euill aspect of the Lord of the twelfe maketh hym fall from his horse in great perrill of death when the fortunes luminaries do not yeeld theyr amiable aspects If the twelfe be of Sagittarius or the Lyon the lord of the ascendant or the Sunne or the Moone be vnfortunate hee shall fall from hys horse and dye if the fortunes within the eyght house doe not hinder the euill The end of the first Booke Of the Astronomical iudgements vpon the Natiuities contayning particuler considerations The second Booke CHAP. I. Of the significations of the Planets SAturne hauing regard ouer the right part of Septentrion ouer the earth and the water ouer the melancholie and sometimes ouer the phlegme grosse humors ouer the eares the spleene the bladder the mawe the sinowes and the bones And signifieth pale men or black leane pensiue solitarie fearefull raylers graue contemplators labourers Masons buyers of rents Vsurers Carpenters Fishers Merchants of oyles Leather Fish tyles stone allome c. Of diseases it signifieth leperousnes cankers rottennes quarterne-feuers opilations dropsies flixe of the belly collicke burstnesse in the coddes misconception of women the gowte in the legs gowte in the wristes Sciatiqua deafenes the falling sicknes foolish melancholy very difficult in fetching breath others ingendered of grosse humors or of wind which endure long Of ages oldnes of partes of the yeere Autumne of colours the black cleer tawny dark of sauors the sharpe and abstringent pricking with sharpnes of dayes the Saturday of Regions Bauieres Saxony Romanie Constance and the first Clymate Of particuler places Caues Lakes Pondes close places olde ruinous houses solitary places obscure deserts stinking places Iupiter regarding the occident the ayre the blood with the vitall spyrits the lunges the sides the lyuer and the veynes and signifieth men of good stature and ful faced bald curled white with a pleasant rednesse intermingled hauing the eyes indifferent great the nostrils reasonable short the fore-teeth reasonable great honest men gratious blessed religious Abbots Byshops Prelates Officers Iudges Magistrates With copulation of Saturne it signifieth Nigromancers Enchaunters Sorcerers With Mars Phisitions With the Sunne appeasors of quarrels controuersies and disputations With Venus Musitions With Mercurie Mathematicians With the Moone Geometricians Geographers Hidrografers Of Diseases it signifieth burning Feuers Quincies Plurifies swellings Impostumes phlegmes and other comming of bloode Of ages betweene age and youth Of the partes of the yeere the
or in merchandise or office The Sextiles aspects make the same effects which the trynes make except that the Sextiles bee not of so perfect vertue The Quadrate aspect of Saturne and Iupiter signifieth losse of patrimoniall goods great aduersities hinderaunces in all enterprises vaine cogitations principally when Saturne is eleuated ouer Iupiter without receiuing hym The quadrate of Saturne and Mars signifieth asmuch and further maketh knowne the death of brethren The quadrate of Saturne and the Sunne out of the sayd significations bringeth great damage to the honour and spoyleth the body with cold diseases and contractions of the sinowes and maketh the father die before the mother and yeeldeth the chyld not agreeable to his father The quadrate of Saturne with Venus denoteth losse of goods pouertie myserable fortune to women vnciuility when Saturne holdeth the right part of the aspect For when Venus holdeth it the chyld shall be shame faced and of good manners and hys wiues shall loue hym effectually although they dissemble theyr loue and wyll gouerne in the house The quadrate of Saturne Mercury maketh the man laborous a seruaunt of poore councell deafe or of ill hearing stutting or euill spoken pursued of enuie The quadrate of Saturne and of the Moone maketh the man slothfull sickly euill graced full of care without friendes a disperser of the goods of hys mother and of his wiues The quadrate of Iupiter and Mars if Iupiter be mightiest it signifieth that the chyld shall be esteemed praised and honoured of Princes Kings and that he shall haue perseueraunce in all hys enterprises with profit alwayes he shal lose and dysperse his inheritances and possessions and shall see the death or destruction of his children If Mars be most eleuate he signifieth sutes debates and losses by meanes of great Lords and a troublesome lyfe The quadrate of Iupiter with the Sunne if Iupiter bee the Superior honour profit and good fortune to the Father If the Sunne be Superior the child shal disperse his goods and shall not be beloued of hys neighbours and shall goe out of his Country The quadrate of Iupiter and Venus profit by women faithfulnes honesty ciuility when Iupiter is most highest When he is inferiour lust deceite by women inconstancie ioy incontinently turned into sadnes when Venus is not receiued by Iupiter The quadrate of Iupiter and Mercury signifieth the man skilfull a Mathematician a Sorcerer Sooth-sayer abounding in seruaunts very faythfull and very rich principally when Mercurie is receyued by Iupiter The quadrate of Iupiter and the Moone of good renowne great honours in knowledge and loue of great Lords with a little vnconstant of Fortune and of maners The quadrate of Mars with the Sunne signifieth many euils losse of goods darknes of the eyes and in great daunger of violent death or publique The quadrate of Mars with Venus great troubles tribulations by reason of women of base condition or impudent somewaies defamed when Mars is in a moueble signe The quadrate of Mars with Mercurie weakenes of all the body prysons pursutes accusations false nature of the chyld wyth malice and iniquitie The quadrate of Mars and the Moone signifieth the mother to be weake and of a very short lyfe and the child an euill boy prodigall vnconstant poore and which shal die myserably and of the which the wiues shalbe proud arrogant and terrible The quadrate of the Sunne and Venus signifieth that which the quadrate of Iupiter and Venus signifieth The quadrate of Sol Mercury signifieth that which the quadrate of Iupiter and Mercury signifieth The quadrate of the Sunne with the Moone augmenteth the dignities and the honors giueth enuiousnes The quadrate of Venus and Mercury maketh the man diligent industrious in his office well renowned but he shal receiue some infamy by reason of women The quadrate of Venus and Luna maketh him verie rich and happy in his profession eloquent gracious very happy in wiues chyldren but hee shal haue some losse of good and honour by reason of women The quadrate of Mercury with Luna maketh him skilfull ingenious vnconstant of manners and of fortunes which in a common sedition shall be taken or shal be accused by many of his conspirators The Opposition of Saturne Iupiter signifieth great troubles a thousande mischiefes and tribulations depriued of chyldren If Saturne be in the ascendant and Iupiter in the seauenth house the beginning of hys life shall bee with paynes trybulations and torments and the ende with repose profite and honour The opposition of Saturne and Mars without aspect of Iupiter and Venus denote great troubles common seditions and conspyrations against the sayd man many dyseases intollerable ruines falles perrils by water violent death or pestilence and a miserable father The opposition of Saturne and Sol without aspect of Iupiter maketh the man sickly sad full of thoughts full of tribulations with great losse of goods and daunger of violent death The opposition of Saturne and Venus maketh hym euill disposed depriued of beauty and of vertue lecherous infamous by reason of women The opposition of Saturne and Mercury an imperfect speech seperation of brethren knowledge and science The opposition of Saturne and Luna dispertion of hys mothers goods gryefes happening to the mother troubles and tribulations with great danger of violent death according to the nature of the signe wherein Luna is The opposition of Iupiter and Mars rashnes dispertion of goods enemy to them which haue beene friendes vnconstant fortune The opposition of Iupiter Sol maketh him disperse his fathers goods sell his offices and his honor The opposition of Iupiter and Venus signifieth vnconstant friendes vngratitude of them where hee hath doone good otherwise sufficient fortune The opposition of Iupiter and Mercurie common seditions enuies conspirations strifes sutes enmitie of brethren of the which he shall see the death The opposition of Iupiter with Luna sufficient fortune after long trauaile The opposition of Mars and of the Sunne spoyle of the eyes maketh him to be killed or fal from on high maketh him disperse his patrimony his father die quickly The opposition of Mars and Venus yeeldeth the man voluptuous an a little vicious weak vnconstant and maketh his wife and children to die in signes tropiques maketh him marry wiues of base condition or otherwise defamed The opposition of Mars and Mercury without aspect of Iupiter maketh the man a falsefyer of euill conscience accompanied with euil chyldren accused of many crimes for the which hee shall be a fugitiue or banished principally if Mercury be in the houses of Saturne The opposition of Mars and the Moone signifieth spoyle of the eyes and the body by blowes and hurts and other sicknesses and gyueth great aduersities maketh him hate marriage and causeth violent death and often Canon principally when the Moone increaseth in the angles wyth sufficient aspect of fortunes The opposition of the Sun of Venus and of Mercurie signifie that which
timerous a scoffer abounding in bastards and euill chyldren The Sunne denoteth fayre chyldren honorable companies good renowne messages gyftes of great Lordes and a dealer with Iewels and precious stones and sweete perfumes and sauours Venus maketh a man pleasant delectable ioyful dauncing vaunting playing and laughing Gentleman-like a Musitian happy in children lecherous and iealous Mercury maketh hym a merry iester a mocker braue to write well a good Painter industrious with his handes ingenious a Musitian voluptuous not caring greatly for his affayres or tribulations indifferent happy in chyldren and giuen to embassages and messages and to goe on viages Luna maketh him an Atturney and of Councel a Bencher a Legate an Embassador by election of the people and had in great account with the people abounding in banquetting and happy in chyldren The head of the Dragon signifieth as Iupiter doth The tayle signifieth what Mars and Saturne signifie for chyldren In the sixt house Saturne signifieth payne of the belly and teeth much sicknes an ill seruaunt vnlucky to sheep and like beastes Iupiter good seruaunts health of the body good Fortune in bringing vp beastes Mars within his house or exaltation good seruitours in warres profession of phisicke Out of the same places hote sicknesses pestilence euill impediments and euill seruaunts to be rebells and theeues Sol sicknesse of the heart imbecillytie of the bodye hurtes by his seruants Venus imbicillytie of the Reynes and partes of generation otherwise soundnes of body good and faythfull seruaunts good fortune in nourishing beastes commonlye impudent loue of maydes and in natiuities of women maketh him loue seruaunts and signifieth perill of death in childe bearing Mercurie signifieth him to be a deceiuer of women to be deceyued by them and his seruauutes and yeeldeth him a deceyuer a dissembler a detester of euill memorye If hee be with Saturne or Mars hee threatneth death by pryson a conspiracie of seruants or in pryson Luna denoteth weaknes in the eyes and brayne great and feruent sicknes strife against parents enmytie of women a company of men il condicioned when she is infortunate When she is fortunate giueth health and profit in nourishing young beastes and good seruants The head of the Dragon preserueth from sicknes giueth good seruants and good lucke in keeping beastes The tayle vnfaythfull seruauntes losse of cattell The seauenth Saturne out of his principall dignities signifieth marriage of an euill wife blotted with some infamie proper to himselfe or parents ruine of enemyes perill of euill death In watrie signes it denoteth Emrods Phistyloes Constitution of the sinewes and diseases of the backe In his house or exaltation hee signifieth the woman to be rich and enemies mightie Iupiter happy marriage the woman honest shamfaste vertuous fayre rich victorie against enemies fortunate in age Mars in his house or exaltation or out of his dignities alwayes signifieth myghty and terrible Aduersaries bruite of women or husbandes in Natiuities of women impudencye of the man timerous leacherous in danger to be killed to haue blowes on the feete handes Sol mighty enemie rich wise well brought vp and honourable age Mercurie leachearous strife debate betweene man and wife euill by reason of impudent desire crafty knowledge in numbring loue of vertue If he be with Saturne or Mars hee shall kill his wife and shall bee killed or put in pryson and put in exile or condemned to dye by sentence of a Iudge Luna profit of wines thousand strifes and suites desire of change of Countryes If shee be fortunate she signifieth all well in all significations of the sayd house and vnfortunate the contrary The head of the Dragon signifieth as Iupiter The tayle maketh the woman dye quickly destroyeth the enemies In the eyght Saturne out of his principall dignities sygnifieth straunge Death Sorrowes Complaints Lamentations long Torments Sadnesse Anguish Pouertie in his house or exaltation inheritaunce goodes vnlooked for death by flyxe or plague or of some colde or long sicknes Iupiter long life to 72. yeares inheritaunce goodes by women happy death Mars out of his principall dignine signifieth hastye death pestilence impediment slaughter and other sorts of violent death If he be with the head of the Dragō he shalbe hanged if in his house or exaltation he giueth goods not without great striefes and suites Sol causeth death presently after honor short life to the father inheritaunce to the childe losse of goodes by vyolence of great men except when he is oppressed with euill fortune for then in an ayrie signe it signifieth strangling by force burned in fire kild buried in the earth death by a fall ruyne drowning in water Except in Scorpio where it often causeth death by poyson mad doggs or of venimous beastes Venus good death inheritaunce riches long life shorte life of mother and Nurse and his wife more ancient then himselfe Mercurie enmytie of neighbours vaine hope of inheritaunce death by ouer study of his affaires businesse Luna inheritaunce riches by women long life if she be fortunate short life imprysonment slaunder by false witnes strife suites quarrells vexation of spirit as madde or distraught of wittes The head of the Dragon inheritaunce riches honor liberallitie prodigallitie and good death The tayle horrible death small indeuour no goodnes in the signification of this house In the ninth Saturne betokeneth horrible dreames terrible visions hypocrisie and superstition ceremonies preachers Fryers men of Religion and a thousande troubles by the way and perturbation of spirit Iupiter giueth faith constancy in his religion profitable iorneys feare loue of God and knowledge of diuine misteries interpretations of dreames reuelation and profit in the state Ecclesiasticall Mars out of his princypall dignitie daunger by the waye vnfaythfulnesse shaking of the Fayth and terrible Opinions and more then an Herytique Timerous Violent Impudent horrible Dreames and false dexteritie in Armes and Valyantnesse when he is otherwise fortunate in his house or exaltation it maketh the man very terrible a Nigromancer happy in his iorney or pilgrimages hardy ventrous and of great courage Sol Benefices Abbeyes Bishoprickes Ecclesiasticall dignities Cardinalls Popes Legates principaly in a masculine signe good fayth constant religious a reuerencer of holy things a louer of God and vertue true dreames profitable iorneys and honor in his profession Venus true dreames except in the imagination of women ecclesiasticall dignities constant Religion loue and reuerence of God long pilgrimage by the Worlde profitable iorneys honor in profession which taketh awaye the desire of marriage Mercurie goodes Ecclesiasticall high knowledge diuine mysteries admyration of iustice and prouidence of God cogitation of God Angells and of Spirits profitable iorneys great knowledge in diuinitie Astrologie in all other philosophie interpretation of Dreames Oracles and straunge things profit in trafique in farre Countryes good renowne Luna long pilgrimage peruerse cogitations vnconstant in manners and fortune true dreames knowledg of starres When the ix house
is the house of Mercurie or of other things answerable to the nature of the Lord of the ix house The head of the Dragon variable dreames honour and profit in trauayle Ecclesiasticall goods The tayle lacke of Fayth terrible Dreames perillous iorneys and full of enuie and little honour in his profession In the tenth house Saturne out of his principall dignities signifieth short life of the mother manye ill fortunes Sighes Playnts imprysonments If the tenth house be in the signe of Leo and any of the Lumynaries bee with Saturne hee shall die in pryson If Saturne be with Iupiter in the houses of Iupiter hee shall be condempned of wronge If hee be with Mars in the houses of Mars hee shalbe condemned according to his crime If hee be with Mercurie hee shall dye a verye shamefull death by false witnesses If with Venus and Mars he shalbe whipped racked condemned to dye Saturne in his house or exaltation in the tenth house dooth licence dignities preheminence and gouernment Iupiter great honor in his profession ecclesiasticall dignities and great renowne Mars out of his principall dignities maketh a man terrible cruell seditious quarelsome arrogant a despiser of his goodes vsurper of the goodes of other hated of Father mother bretheren and other and many tymes to be imprysoned and punished by iustice In his house or exaltation it maketh him valyant hardie couragious in feats of armes In the houses of Iupiter well disposed and regard of Fortunes maketh him a Presedent Councellor or soueraigne Iudge Sol giueth honour offices dignities preheminences rules gouernments great credit and fauour of many great Lords in estimation of the common people honour in profession with riches and great goodes principally if he be in fierie Signes and if the child be poore and of base condicion hee lifteth him vp to honour and great dignities Venus honour in his profession goodes of Princes and great Lordes great credit long life of the mother with prosperitie and honour Mercurie maketh him a Chauncellor Secretary Councellor President put in great dignities skilfull in Arithmaticke Geometrie and Astrologie well renowned rich and abounding in goodes If hee be vnfortunate by Mars hee shall come to an euill ende for hauing taken too much vppon him or for taking quarrells against his betters Luna signifieth prayse and honor of great Lordes shall be happy in all enterprises and esteemed in all the Worlde The head of the Dragon signifieth as Iupiter The tayle maketh him receiue dishonour and losse of his calling and falling from an highe and denoteth the shorte life of the Mother In the eleauenth house Saturne out of his principall dignities betokneth acquaintance and to be a companion with men defamed and of base condicion mischieuous sadnesse of friendes vaine hope to come to things vndertaken difficultie in affayres losse of frindes if hee bee in his house or exaltation he giueth loue of Saturnityes as by great ancient Lords Iupiter maketh him happy in all his deuoyres giueth fauour of great Lordes great creditte aboundaunce of friendes aduancement by friendes riches fayre children of the which the first shalbe a Maior Mars in his house or exaltation loue by men of warre fortunate in feats of armes out of those places signifieth dispayre vnhappy enterprises losse of friendes enmitie with his friends he shall not be loyall to his lords friendes by which shall ensue great damage Sol happy enterprises goods honor dignities by meanes of friends which shalbe men of authority great lordes Venus giueth good friends which shall bee honorable men and of good authoritie of good will signifying good fortune happy enterprises many children Mercurie knowledge and company loue of men of knowledge and vertue and good renowne amonge friends happy enterprises Luna giueth good riches honor good renowne good friends which shalbe great lordes happy enterprises The head of the Dragon that which Iupiter signifieth The tayle that which Saturne Mars signifieth In the twelfth Saturne out of his principall dignities maketh vnhappye in Horses and other great Beastes from the which hee shall fall and receaue hurte and signifieth feare of iustice imprysonment or exile In his House or Exaltation victorye agaynst his enemies good Fortune in Horses and other Beastes fitte for burthen and labour Iupiter out of his principall dignities mighty enemies and Aduersaries of men in authoritie imprysonment exile condemnation pouertie well dignified hee signifieth the contrary Mars the fall from Horses hurte or other damage by beastes aboundance of enemies imprisonment slaunders a thousand persecutions great euill in leggs feete Sol good fortune in Horses and other great Beastes great persecution by enemyes greate Lordes mighty confiscation and losse of goodes imprysonment exile slaunder false witnes euill reporte condemned to a great fine depriuation of his estate by peruerted trayterous and how should seruants Venus giueth good Fortune to Horse strife and enmytie to Women disprayse in marriage mischieuous and euill renowne because of Women principallye if they bee euill condicioned and defamed an impudent Louer of Women defamed for the which he shalbe imprysoned and suffer great dishonour If shee be in the signe of Virgo or Capricorne or of Aquarius ioyned with the Sunne and Saturne or to Mars signifieth great perill of death by loue Mercurie giueth great knowledge principally in sciences that shall bring small profit maketh a man a philosopher mathematician ready in al knowledge a litle foolish by reason of the lightnes of the spirite hauing manie enemies giuen to voluptuousnesse euill fortune hated by men of knowledge likely to be slaundered and imprisoned If Saturne be well disposed he giueth good fortune in horses and other beastes Luna giueth many enemies which dayly shall grow increase if she be vnfortunate signifieth imprisonment exile if she be burnt ioyned with Saturne or Mars the child shalbe euer miserable and of a short life which shall receiue hurt by beastes of like proportion and dyeth by plague to be killed or drowned If shee be fortunate it betokeneth escape from all these euills The head of the Dragō betokeneth that which Iupiter The tayle damage by beastes of like proportion and ruine by enemies And generally when a Planet is well dignified or otherwise well disposed and regarded of fortunes within the sayd houses it signifieth good lucke in all significations of the sayd houses but when it is vnfortunate it yeeldeth mischiefe in all the sayde significations CHAP. VIII The significations of the Lordes of the houses by the places of the figure THE Lord of the first house within the first Fortune betokneth long life health of bodye goodes and riches by his owne proper meanes honour of his parents In the second riches In the third often voiages agreement and concorde with his bretheren In the iiij inheritaunces houses and goodes vnmouable And it noteth that he shalbe a great builder a planter of vines and trees a medler with mines
of the marriage of men by day and by night from the Sunne vnto Venus is from the ascendant The part of the marriage of women by day by night from Venus to Saturne is from the ascendant The part of marriage common to men to women by day and by night is from Venus vnto the poynt of the seauenth house accounting from the ascendant The part of kindred by day and by night from Saturne vnto Venus is from the ascendant The part of discord agreement by day is from Mars to Iupiter from the ascendant by night to the contrary Of the eight The part of death by day and by night from the Moone vnto the degree of the eyght house taken vpon the equalitie of the Eclipse accounting from the place o◠Saturne The part of the mortall Planet by day is from the Lord of the ascendant vnto the Moone from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of the perrillous yeere of death or pouerty or of any other mis-fortune by day and by night is from Saturne vnto the Lord of the fore-said coniunction or opposition of the light from the ascendant The part of all enuies by day is from Saturne vnto Mars by night to the contrary accounting frō the place of Mercurie Of the ninth The part of fayth and of religion by day is from the Moone vnto Mercurie from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of waies by land by day and by night is from the Lord of the ninth vnto the ninth taken vpon the equalitie of the Eclipse from the ascendant The part of trauaile by water by day is from Saturne vnto the fifteenth degree of Cancer from the ascendant at night to the contrary If Saturne doe meete in the sayde fifteenth degree of Cancer he shall be signifier of this part with the ascendant Of the tenth The part of nobilitie by day is from the Sunne vnto the nineteenth degree of Aries accounting from the ascendant by night from the Moone vnto the third degree of Taurus If the Moone by night be in the said degree of Taurus or the Sunne by day in the said degree of Aries they shall be signifiers of the said part The part of gouernment by day is from Mars vnto the Moone from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of Magistrates as the part of the vnderstanding written vpon the first house The part of conquest victorie as the parte of father The part of suddaine aduauncement by day is from Saturne vnto the part of Fortune from the ascendant by night to the contrary If Saturne be burned take in hys place Iupiter The part of estimation by day and by night is from Mercurie vnto the Sunne accounting from the ascendant The part of gouernments and seates of warre by day is from Mars vnto Saturne from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of the profession and action by day and by night is from Saturne vnto the Moone frō the ascendant The part of honour proceeding of the profession by day and by night is from the degree of the Sunne vnto the degree of the tenth house from the ascendant The part of the industry of the hands by day is from Mercurie to Venus from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of the feare of Merchandize by day is from the part of the spirite vnto the part of Fortune from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of felicitie and profit by day is from the part of Fortune vnto Iupiter from the ascendant by night to the contrary The part of the mother by day is from Venus vnto the Moone from the ascendant by night to the contrary Of the eleuenth The part of friendes by day and by night is from Mercurie to the Moone from the ascendant The part of praise by day is from Iupiter vnto Venus from the ascendant by night to the contrarie The part of honourable companies by day is from the part of Fortune vnto the Sunne from the ascendant by night to the contrary Of the twelfth The part of enemies by day by night is from the lord of the xij house vnto the said xij taken vpon the equalitie of the Eclipse from the ascendant The second part of enemies as the part of diseases inseperable written in the sixt house The part of paine trauaile and affliction by day and by night is frō the part of the spirite vnto the part of fortune CHAP. V. Of the latitudes and aspects of the Planets HAuing applyed the Planets in the saide figure and ordained as we haue said in the former chapter the parts proceeding of the proportions of the said Planets you must consequently draw out of the Ephemerides theyr latitudes put apart all the aspects which is among them and towardes the said parts and xij houses also the radiations after the last proposition of the booke of Directions of Iohn de Regiomonte vpon the which note that the aspects opposites haue alwaies diuers latitudes to them of their Planets although they keepe the same number As if Saturne had two degrees of latitude septentrionall his opposition hath two degrees of latitudes meridionall The quadrant aspect hath no latitude for it falleth alwaies vpon the Eclipse The Trine aspect retaineth the halfe of the number of the latitude in contrary part for if a Planet haue one degree of latitude meridionall his trine shall haue thirtie minutes of latitude septentrionall The Sextile retaineth the same side with the halfe of the number You must also note that these aspects of Saturne and of Iupiter doe not extend but vnto nine degrees or for the most longest vnto twelue those of Mars vnto eyght or for the most part to tenne The Sunne extendeth his beames to xv degrees Venus and Mercurie almost to eyght The Moone vnto twelue the head taile of the Dragon likewise extend their forces vnto twelue degrees Moreouer it is to be noted that the opposition is a plaine aspect and perfect enmity the Quadrate of lesse enmity the Trine of perfect loue the Sextile of imperfect loue That which alwaies receiueth exception in Iupiter and Venus of the which opposites and quadrate aspects profit the Sunne the Moone with reception or without reception and to others also with reception CHAP. VI. Of the fortunes and infortunes of the Planets and parts of Heauen AFter this you must consider the forces weakenesse of the Planets parts and Houses and conferring the ones significations with the other you must collect the fortunes and infortunes of euerie place as followeth Heere followeth the infortunes The Planets and other places of the Heauen be called vnfortunate when they be burned vnder the beames of the Sunne Burnings are called Saturne and Iupiter when betweene them the Sunne they haue lesse then twelue degrees Mars when he is burned of the Sunne hath at the least xj degrees and a halfe Venus and Mercurie when they be neere
disposed gyueth good or nourishment to Beastes and exercise of Phisicke The Sunne in the signe of Leo will neuer suffer the child to be poore CHAP. XIIII By what meanes riches and pouerty commeth HAuing well noted the places which promise and bring riches in regarding the situation of the said significators we wyll know by what means ought to come the good and the euill For if the significator be in the first house receiued and fortunate it easily inricheth the person by hys industry and proper labour and if he be in the sayd place vnfortunate it is that his industry and labour doth profit hym nothing and the sooner from thence to losse and damage If he be in the second house well disposed it profiteth to talke with Merchants and lend merchandize money and of them make gaine And if he be there euil disposed the sayd busines bringeth great damages If he be within the thirde house fortunate it bringeth the goods from the side of Brothers and Sisters and Cosins alyes or frō the side of the men of the Church in taking charge of theyr affayres or to traffique heere and there about his Country If he be in the 4. wel placed he is inriched of inheritances goods of our fathers predecessors of laborings tilling of ground of houses oftentimes doth meete with treasure If it be within the fift it profits to be a good Dauncer a good Player to bee braue gracious pleasant and delightfull and sometimes to be voluptuous alwayes well because of God-fathers and God-mothers and of theyr proper chyldren or because of gyfts or to make some voyage and doe some embassage Those things that come appertaining to brauery and volupteousnesse and making ready delicates odours perfumes of thys house they very suddainly draw theyr profite If the sayd significator be in the sixt well placed hee shall make his profite in nourishing and buying and selling of Sheepe muttons and other small beastes or shall become rich by the diligence and faithfulnesse of his seruaunts or shall gaine by the exercise of Phisicke The Gaylors and others which haue the charge of prysons drawe oftentimes theyr profit from thys house If the significator be in the seauenth fortunate it promiseth great good of the side of women by marriages or like agreements and oftentimes to haue pleaded gayned his sute in the law or hauing beene in the warres and pilled the enemies If it be in the eyght well disposed it gyueth great dowrie and great good because of women and sometimes heritages of the which he shall not greatlie thinke of If it be in the ninth fortunate hee shalbe enriched of the goods of the church or by traffique traueling in strange Countries If it be well in the tenth he shall haue his profit of the side of Kings Princes and Lordes and be made of them Gouernours of Townes and honourable Officers or be enriched by their owne vocation and profession If it be within the eleuenth in good disposition he profiteth by reason of friendes and by fauour of men in authoritie If it be in the twelueth fortunate it giueth gayne by nourishing and selling of Horses Mares Oxen Kyne Cammells and other great beastes or to haue charge of prysonners or of the persecution of enemies with profitable victorie in the end As oftentimes it happeneth to some which accusing others and cannot prooue the crymes intended be condemned to make a good amendes to the partie after all which persecution the partie doth finde himselfe content Saturne by himselfe enricheth by heritages labours nourishing of all Cattell and with trading with auncient men or with Countrey-men Marriners other vilde men in Corne Wines Oyles Fysh Oade Rosen Allum Leather Tyles Stones Plaister Chalke Lyme and such merchandize Iupiter by Offices benefices and busines of men of the Church and all gaynes that are made without deceit Except when he is infortunate for then vnder the shaddow of vertue he dooth his affaires craftilie Mars by warres sutes or thefts or by slaughter and selling of Cattell or if it be in aspect of Venus by physicke The Sunne by honourable offices dignities Lordships by great credit by charges to keepe and gather the money of Princes and Common-weales Venus by musique pleasure grace and vertue by brauery by play and sometimes by voluptuousnes and somtime to serue some great Ladie Mercury to speake well and write well and to be very skilfull to be a Secretarie a Register a Poet an Oratour and a good aduocate to be a Geometrician Arethmetrician Astrologian and a good trader The moone for voyages nauigation wandring and trading in far Countries to haue the chardge of small affaieres of the common wealth If the said Significator be vnfortunat in the same places they bring dammage and interestes and if they be within the houses of Saturne Iupiter or other planets wee iudge the profit interest after the nature of Saturne Iupiter and other planets which shalbe lords of the same places CHAP. XV. Of the time when the riches and dammages shall come THe sayde riches shall come when the Significators of goodes shall meete by direction in body or in aspects of amitie As if Venus in some natiuitie promise goodes they shall come when Venus by direction shall touche the place of Iupiter or the degree of the second house or the part of fortune or their good aspects Likewise you must iudge of damages in goodes For when a significator of damages and interestes doth meete by directiō a significator of goods or his aspects of enmitie then certainly comes the losse and damage As when Saturne or Mars meete Iupiter in the parte of fortune the parte of goodes and other places which signifie riches the which also you must direct to the sayd ill fortunes or to their euill aspect sygnifying alwayes some losse By the reuolutions also you may know the time of good and euill fortune For when Iupiter in the natiuitie shalbe in the signe Libra well disposed alwayes and as many times as you shall find him in the reuolution in the signe in the same fortune certainlie he shall then bring the goodes that he promised at the houre of the Natiuitie To the contrarie if hee be vnfortunate by Saturne or Mars in the Natiuitie alwayes and as many times as he shall be in the reuolution ouer against the sayd vnfortunators then the sayd damage shall come in the sort and manner as was signified in the natiuitie If the Significator of goodes be Orientall the goodes come in youth if it be Occidentall in age If it be in the first house hee shall be rich in his first age if it be betweene the first and the tenth vppon the time of twenty and seuen yeares If it be in the tenth betweene thirtye and fiue and thirtie If it be betweene the tenth and seuenth about fortie and fortie eight If it be in the seuenth he shalbe rich in his old age You must also looke to
we haue sayd of Iupiter The opposition of the Sunne and of the Moone changeth the fortunes of goods and honour pouertie after riches dishonour after honour weakenes of bodie after health mutation of good to euill and great vnconstancie of manners The opposition of Venus and Mercury enuies quarrels enmities by reason of women otherwise graue eloquence beauty and brauery The opposition of Venus with the Moone vnfortunate marriage iniuries by women depryuation of chyldren The opposition of Mercury and of the Moone conspyrations against hym enuies treasons feare and lecherous Likewise you must regarde the parte of Fortune the part of the Spyrite and of theyr aspects with the sayde Planets you must iudge as of the aspects of the Planets with the Sunne and the Moone For if the parte of fortune be part of the Moone and part of the Spirit part of the Sunne which would consider the aspects towards the other parts and houses of heauen he may iudge as of the Planets of the which the proiections of the sayd parts shall be made c. CHAP. V. Of the significations of the twelue houses THE first house signifieth the life nourishment and disposition of the body of the spirit and complexion and representeth the head face brayne eares and nose and is called Horyscope angle adorning and ascending The second house signifieth goods traffique ryches gayne companies to gette profite gayne men that help to gayne It signifyeth also gold and siluer and al moueable goods and is called The house succedant to the ascendant and beneath the earth raigneth ouer the neck The thyrd house denoteth the brethren sisters Cosins and allies and little voyages and the lyuer and diuinations of dreames and is called The house cadant of the ascendant otherwise goodnes and hath gouernment ouer the shoulders legges and armes The fourth house signifieth the Fathers and Parents possessions inheritaunces houses fieldes Orchards vineyardes labouring woode and other goods moueables treasures and goods hydden and mynerall matters prysons and obscure places and in the end all things that which commeth after death as the graue and good reporte c. and is called The angle of the earth and the depth thereof and raigneth ouer the brest and lunges The fift house signifieth infancie and Daughters Nepheues gyfts presents pleasures voluptuousnes ornanaments brauerie dauncing playes banquetting messages gold and siluer and the riches of the Father the profite of inheritaunces possessions tyllage and is called The house succedant to the fourth and otherwise good fortune and raigneth ouer the hart and stomack The sixt house denoteth seruaunts sicknes wild beasts ryding hunting of and by dogges sheepe and muttons Goates and Pulleine and hath some signification ouer prysons vniustice and false accusations and is called The house cadant of the fourth and otherwise euil fortune and hath gouernment ouer the belly and bowels The seauenth house denoteth marriage wiues sutes quarrels stryfe debate knowne enmity and men appertayning to gayne and profite and signifieth agednesse and strange places is called The angle of the occident and raigneth ouer the reynes The eyght house signifieth sadnes enuie long torments the quality of death dowery with wiues inheritance and other benefit prouided by Parents and those that belong to gayne riches of the which one hath not greatly thought and is called The house succedant to the angle occidentall and otherwise is entred on high and gouerneth the parts of generation The nynth long viages long pilgrimages and nauigations fayth religion sacrifices cerimonies science wisedome diuination of dreames prodigious interpretations new sects paradoxes signes of heauen diuine punishment and is called The house Cadant of the angle occidentall and otherwise the house of God and gouerneth the buttocks The tenth signifieth honour dignities offices Magistrates administrations gouernment Rulers Conductors good renowne estimation profession action and the mother and is called The middle and heart of heauen the Merydian poynt and angle Merydian It gardeth and gouerneth the knees The eleuenth house signifieth friendes companions hope confidence fauour helpe succour prayse estimation and renowne counsell of friends and is called The house succedant to the angle Meridional and otherwise called the good angle and gouerneth the legges The twelfe house signifieth hidden enemies pryson captiuitie bondage sadnes torment complaynt lamentation teares and hate treasons villanies horses and great beastes of lyke and iust proportion and is called The house cadant of the angle Meridional otherwise an euill spyrite and gouerneth the feete CHAP. VI. Of the Lords of the Triplicities of the said Houses THE first Lorde of the tryplicitie of the first angle denoteth the nature and life of the chylde and hys cogitations and will that which he loueth and hateth and that which is to come health or sicknesse good or euill entertainment perrill of his life in the first age The second Lord of the tryplicitie of the saide angle signifieth force and strength of the body the midst of the lyfe The thyrd the end of the lyfe The first Lord of the tryplicitie of the seconde house betokeneth riches the second the manner of the same riches the third the intent and confidence in getting The first Lord of the tryplicitie of the thyrd house denoteth the most auncient and fyrst brethren the seconde the middle the third the least The first Lord of the fourth denoteth the Parents the second lands possessions and houses the thyrd imprisonment and end of things The first Lord of the fyft denoteth chyldren the second loue pleasure grace and brauery the third messages and embassages The first Lorde of the sixt house denoteth sicknesse trouble the second seruaunts the thyrd Cattell pryson and the profite of the significations of the said house The fyrst of the seauenth house women the seconde strife and sute the thyrd diuision The fyrst Lord of the eyght house death the seconde antiquity the thyrd inheritaunce The fyrst Lord of the ninth house denoteth pilgrimages long viages nauigations the second fayth religion and deuotion the thyrd science deuination dreames prophecies sortes of crosse and prodigall sects The fyrst of the tenth denoteth profession honor dignitie and aduauncements the second audacitie and the meanes to work in his profession the third preseruation in such fortune The fyrst of the eleuenth house denoteth constancie hope the second friendes the thyrde the profite of the eleuenth house The fyrst of the twelfe house denoteth enemies the second payne and trauaile the thyrd beastes of like proportion and other that be appoynted to charge and labour CHAP. VII What the Plannets signifie in the twelue Houses IN the first house Saturne out of his principall dignities signifieth that the chyld shall haue short life vnfortunate deformed euill-fauoured and shall dye because of other lands and possessions neuerthelesse he shall be first of his bretheren Iupiter in the sayd house signifieth long life good fortune beauty honesty loue of vertue feare of God honour and fauour and