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A42844 The just and pious scorpionist, or, The nativity of that thrice excellent man, Sir Matthew Hales, late Lord Chief Justice of England who was born in the year of our Lord 1609, on Wednesday Novemb. the first 7h 8' manè, under the cœlestial scorpion, astrologically consider'd / by John Gadbury. Gadbury, John, 1627-1704. 1677 (1677) Wing G85; ESTC R30397 12,631 34

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improve it because I like well of the Wine of this worthy Science shall I be compel'd to drink the dregs too I know that the Principles of the Art are Just and True But the Superstructures that have been by Parasites and other partial Students raised or built upon them hath been of such rotten defiled and deceitful Stuff that all sober Artists must judg it an excellent Service done to the Truth if they were wholly destroyed And the Garden of this chief and worthy Science once well weeded we might then be in hopes to find growing and thriving therein such an admirable variety of Flowers of Truth and Certainty that the Orchard of no other Art though never so happily and neatly cultivated can ever be able to boast of For it is the Divine Urania and she alone that is the Mistris and Queen of all Natural Sciences Brick-Court by the Deans-yard Westminster John Gadbury The Just and Pious SCORPIONIST OR The Nativity of that Excellent Man Sir Matthew Hales late Lord Chief Justice of England who was born ☿ Novemb. 1 d. 7 h. 8 m. A. M. 1609. in the Latitude of 52 d. North. THe Planets places at the time of this worthy Natives Birth are as followeth out of the Ephemerides of David Origanus with Reduction considered Longitudo Planetarum ° ′   ☉ 18 53 ♏ ☽ 14 26 ♉ ♌ 21 24 ♋ ♄ .06 16 ♒ ♃ 18 40 ♊ ♂ 24 44 ♎ ♀ 06 10 ♎ ☿ 07 18 ♐ Latitudo Planetarum ° ′   ☽ 04 34 Meridional ♄ 00 07 Meridional ♃ 01 24 Meridional ♂ 00 13 Septentrional ♀ 01 54 Septentrional ☿ 02 24 Meridional Antiscia Planetarum ☉ 11 07 ♒ ☽ 15 34 ♌ ♄ 23 44 ♏ ♃ 11 20 ♋ ♂ 05 16 ♓ ♀ 23 50 ♓ ☿ 22 44 ♑   ° ′ Ascentio Recta Solis 226 05 Ascentio Recta Temporis Substr 73 00 Ascentio Recta Medii Caeli 153 05 Ascentio Obliqua Horoscopi 243 05 For the Cusp of the Mid-heaven   ° ′ ♍   ° ′ Proxime Major 154 01 02 Ascent R. 153 05 Proxime Minor 153 04 01 Arc. Min. 153 04   0 57 01   0 01 If 57′ give 60′ what will 1′ give Answer 1′ which added to the lesser degree leaves the Cusp of the Medium Caeli in the Ecliptick in ♍ 1° 1′ For the Cusp of the Horoscope in the Latitude of Birth   ° ′ ♏   ° ′ Proxime Major 243 12 14 Ascent O. 243 05 Proxime Minor 241 46 13 Arc. Min. 241 46   1 26 1   1 19 If 1° 26′ give 60′ or one Degree what shall 1° 19′ Answer 55′ which added to the lesser degree makes the Cusp of the Horoscope in the Latitude of Birth in ♏ 13° 55′ in the Ecliptick The Cusps of the Intermediate Angles are obtained truly enough by the Domifying Tables fitted to the Latitude of Birth And The Figure of the Nativity follows The Position of Heaven at the Birth of that Excellent Man Sir Matthew Hales late Lord Chief Justice of ENGLAND ☿ November 1° 7 h 8′ manè 1609. hor. ♀ ☾ á □ ♄ ad 8 ☉ Arcturus ♀ 6. 10. ♎ 3. ♍ 1.1 Helice ☊ 21.24 ♋ 17. Auriga ♃ 18.40 ♊ 9. ♎ 24. ♂ 24.44 Lanx Australis ♏ 13.55 ● 18.53 Cor. ♏ ☿ 7.18 ☾ 14.26 ♉ 13.55 ♐ 9. Fomabant ♓ 1.1 ♑ 17. ☋ 21. 24. ♄ 6. 16. ♒ ♈ 3. ♁ 9. 28. ♈ 24. Judicium Astrologicum It is eminently observable that all the Angles of the Figure are adorned with eminent Constellations viz. The Stars of Helice are Culminant in the Mid-Heaven The South Ballance and the Sun arising in the Horoscope The Pleiades setting with the Moon in the West-Angle The glorious Star Fomahant in the North Angle A Star which the Learned Gardan saith bestows Immortality upon Mortal Men. And most of the Planets are not only very powerful in the Scheme but near great Fixed Stars also viz. Jupiter is near the Stars of Auriga and Orion Mars with the Virgins Spike a glorious Star Venus is plac'd with the Star Arcturus Mercury is in Conjunction of the Scorpions Heart It is a glorious Scheme of Heaven both in the parts thereof and in the whole Of which more anon A Table of the Dignities of the Planets in this great Persons Nativity ☉   Strong   9   ☽   Strong   16   ♄   Strong   18   ♃   Strong   2   ♂ is Strong by 9 Testimonies ♀   Strong   20   ☿   Strong   21   ♁   Strong   8   1. Of the Almutens or Lords of the Geniture From this Collection of Testimonies it is apparent that there are not less than four Planets contending and notably striving for the Dignity of Almuten or Dominator over this Learned Natives Inclinations Manners Actions Affections and Passions viz. Mercury Venus Saturn and the Moon And a fift also will not be debar'd a share in the Dominion thereof the Sun I mean And by these five Planets generally was this excellent Native Influenced all his Life time First There was Conspicuous in him the Learning Dexterity Apprehension and Ingenuity of Mercury And Men of great Places such as this Natives were had need of strong and powerful Mercuries Persons of mean Souls are not capable of being employed or fit to be entrusted in Lofty Matters This Honourable Native had a Mercury fortunate in earnest though in Sagittarius Which tells me that Astrologers are Arbitrary and impose upon the World when they assign Imbecillity or Male-effects to Planets simply for being in Detriment and not regarding other assistances Besides we know it for a certain truth That a Man may be as free in the House of another with whom he hath a fair and noble Reception as if he were in his own and had all his Tenants about him paying to him the greatest Fealty and Homage Mercury is here not only near a Kingly fixed Star and in a glorious Reception of Jupiter befriended by the kind beams of Saturn and Venus which as Astrologers tell us naturally inclines Men to be Just Prudent Honest and to be of Praise-worthy and Upright preserving Principles It shews Men propense to the study of the Law and Theologie and to all good Literature and declares such Natives to be eminent pursuers of Justice and Goodness and to be remarkably serviceable to their Prince and to the People they shall live among As an afflicted Mercury shews turbulent disturbant spirited Persons and promoters of Mischief and Discord so an assisted and fortunate Mercury denotes quiet worthy and peaceable Natures abetters to Amity Friendship and Concord and to all generous and laudable Actions among Men all which was true in this Native Such a happy Mercury doth likewise make Excellent Poets Orators Philosophers c. And was not this great Native all this For his Oratory the World sufficiently was acquainted herewith from all his Excellent Legal Orations made on the Judgment Seat For his Philosophy let