maketh him variable If the part of the spirite be in the signe of the Lyon at the byrth of a Christian hee shall be very constant in hys religion if the Sunne be fortunate if he be vnfortunate by Saturne to goe from his fayth and to addresse it to that of the Iewes If he be vnfortunate by Mars it maketh him more to encline to the lawe of the Turkes and Mahometists If the said part be in the houses of Saturne at the natiuitie of a Iewe or in the houses of Mars at the natiuitie of a Turke they shall denie theyr lawe if the sayd lords of the sayd part be retrogrades or otherwise ill disposed Saturne in the nynth at the natiuitie of a Iewe doth nothing diminish his faith Saturne in the said house when he is fortunate signifieth Dreames to be true Mars and the tayle of the Dragon signifie them vaine and false The other significators doe aslure them to be true CHAP. XXVII Of the action and profession HOW to knowe of what profession the childe shall be you must chiefely consider if any Planet be in the tenth house for he shal be Significator of the profession otherwise you must come to the part of Fortune and to his lord to the part of the profession and to his lord to the tenth house and to his lord and to the places of Mars Mercurie and Venus The Planet that vpon these places shal haue the most dignities shalbe Significator of the profession The which if it be Saturne it shall signifie a Husbandman a good house-keeper a Receiuer of rents and many times a Gouernour of Townes when he is in angles fortunate Iupiter denoteth the officers Iudges Benefices Prelates Byshops Gouernours of the goods of the Church Mars signifieth Captaines men of warre Coyners Forgeours and other that vse to worke with fire and yron and Phisitions when he is in the aspect of Venus Sol representeth Princes Lords Magistrates Hunters Treasurers and Archers Venus Players Dauncers Perfumers Appothecaries and in aspect of Mars Phisitions Mercurie Aduocates Notaries Registers Poets Rymers Phylosophers Mathematicians Diuiners wryters Messengers and traders The Moone Embassadors Counsellers Consuls Rulers of Common wealth Trauailers Hunters If there be many Significators or if the principall bee coupled with many Planets you must mingle the significations of the one and of the other and of the said mixture gather together the profession comming of the concurrence of the starres You must also consider in what house the sayde Significators be if they be within the second the profession shall be of feates of merchandize and traffiques if within the third or ninth of feates of religion or gathering the goods of the Church If in angles of Dominations gouernments If in the fift of Embassages legations and other things of pleasure If in the sixt of feates of diseases of seruaunts and of Cattell c. If the part of the honour comming of the profession be with his Lord fortunate the Infant shall obtayne great credite and honour because of his profession If they be vnfortunate if hee doe neuer so well he shall neuer gayne to himselfe honor in the feates of his profession CHAP. XXVIII Of dignities offices and honours FOR the dignities offices charges and honors you must haue respect to the tenth house to the luminaries temporall to the part of noblenes to the part of gouernment to the part of Magistrates others appertaining to the tenth house with theyr Lordes The Planet that in the sayde places shall haue most dignities shall be Significator of the sayd considerations in good or euill according to his good or euill disposition particulerly also you must follow the sayde places one after another to know of what side principally the sayde dignities offices and honours ought to come Saturne in the tenth house or in the ascendant in natiuities by day signifieth great aduauncement and honour after thirty yeeres when he is not euill disposed in natiuities by night it denoteth continuall feare to receiue damage of Princes and Kings Mars in the sayde places in natiuities by night signifieth also great aduauncement by day more then Saturne The part of gouernment and his Lorde within any of the angles witnes great fauour of Kings Likewise you must iudge of the other part that we haue deducted vpon the tenth house Mercurie in the tenth well disposed and fortunate promiseth dignities offices and honours by reason of knowledge Venus and the Moone because of women Iupiter for hys vertue The Sunne and the head of the Dragon in the same house denoteth as much The two luminaries in theyr houses or exaltations placed in the figure of Heauen doe denote great aduauncement honour That which Iupiter dooth also when hee receiueth the vertue of all the other Planets communicateth hys owne to Saturne and the Sunne and the fortunes and the luminaries when they be in the angles of Heauen Manie Planets in the fourth house denoteth great honour after death If in the poynts of the angles be any fixed starre of the first or second greatnes or other hauing the nature of lumynaries it is a great signe of incredible aduancement That which happeneth also when the sayd starres be ioyned to the lumynaries temporall or to the parte of Fortune or to his Lord or to the Planets and parts that bee in the angles They which haue Saturne in the tenth burnt or the Lord of the tenth burnt or be by Saturne oppressed or that haue the tayle of the Dragon in the tenth receiue commonly some forme of dishonour and often be depriued of theyr estate vvhen the Fortunes doe not intermingle theyr fauourable beames except when they be also vnfortunate in theyr proper houses or exaltations or in the signes of Aries and the Lyon You must note that Saturne Mars hinder greatly the good fortunes vntil that the man hath passed the number of yeres corrispondent to the number of the smal yeres of the said Planets and if they hinder any more time it shal bee vntill that the man shall accomplish the number of yeeres aunswering to the number of degrees of the ouerthwart ascentions of the Signe in the which they shall be at the natiuity CHAP. XXIX Of companions and Friendes YOV must for the Companions and Friendes haue respect to Iupiter the eleuenth house the parte of friendes the part of honourable companions The Planet hauing most dignities in the said places shal be principall Significator of friends the which after hys good or euill disposition shall denote honourable faythfull and profitable friendes or vnprofitable disloyal and of base condition Iupiter and the Sunne in the said house signifie honourable companies and profitable so dooth Venus the Moone and Mercurie also in the saide place Saturne in the eleuenth fortunat witnesseth graue friends auncient and honourable Mars men of warre Captaines and Lords Saturne or Mars in the eleuenth out of their principal dignities depriued of the beames of the fauourable Planets signifie
Rentes Of diseases scabbes gaules infirmyties of the skinne hinderaunces of the hearing of the voyce of the eyes issues of blood in the lower parts Of colours blacke and earthly Of sauours the bitter and astringent Of Regions Macedonia Thracia Indea Brandebourge Anchone Fauence Tortonne Ausburge Constans Gand Malnies Of particular places Gardens Fountaynes Riuers Fields tilled Land plowed Prisoners Caues Obscure places deepes and full of fewmes and vapours Aquarius gouerneth ouer the left parte of the Occident ouer the ayre ouer the blood ouer the legges ouer the middle of Winter And signifieth fayre men fayer somwhat long faced the face somwhat red the brest or the elbowes marked and men Curteous Scotiable Couetous Prudent giuen to the actes of Saturnins Of diseases quarterne feuers the blacke iaunders c. Of Colours the greene and darke yellow Sauours sweete Of Countries Arabia Ethiopia Sarinatia Oxione Tartaria Denmarke Picmount Mountferrat Pisaure Of particular places Lakes Pondes Close places Caues Sepulchers and infamous houses Pisces gouerneth ouer the right part of the Septentrion ouer the water phlegme aquisits and ouer the feete and ouer the end of winter And signifieth men of whitish colour delicate faire foreheaded fayre breasted faire bearded the eyes open and indifferent great and indifferent sickly Fishers and Nauigators Of diseases gaules vppon the skinne vlcers and deformed spottes vppon the skinne payne in the feete Of Colours the greene white mixtures Of sauors salt and fresh Of Regions Lydia Lycia Cicilia Pamphilia Calabria Normandie Rattisbone Roane Compostella Of particular places port of the Sea heades of Riuers Pondes and watrish places CHAP. III. Of that which the Plannets signifie in the sayde Signes SAturne in his signes of Capricorne and Aquarius in Natiuities by day giueth knowledge and loue of noble men and of credit and great riches principally in the Ascendant with the part of Fortune and maketh the man graue prudent proude and mellanchollie and first of all his bretheren or most aduaunced In Natiuities by night giueth great payne and trauayle and many diseases Iupiter in the sayd signe maketh the man of little courage vnfortunate in the goodes of the Church otherwise of small riches or alwayes poore Mars maketh him bolde a great enterpriser of matters and not in vayne and maketh him see the death of his bretheren The Sunne in the natiuities by day signifieth that hee shall be perfect and happie in all his enterprises In natiuities by night that he shall haue vnconstant fortune Venus maketh him an Adulterer and effeminate and denoteth that his wiues shall not liue long Mercurie causeth him to haue impeachment in his tongue and maketh the man euill spoken otherwise and which haunteth the companie of men of knowledge and of Religion The Moone maketh the man too slowthfull and one of euill estimation and his mother also and signifieth imbicillitie of the eyes and great coughes In the houses of Iupiter ♠♓ Saturne in the houses of Iupiter which bee Sagitarius Pisces maketh the man fayer rich mighty and faithfull in natiuities by day In natiuities by night strife against men of authoritie and neere the death of his Father Iupiter signifieth riches honour great creditte and offices Mars yeeldeth the men noble gouernours in warres friendes of Princes The Sunne maketh them beneficed men prelats officers and more aduaunced then any of their familie they shalbe alwayes greatly couetous Venus giueth them goodes of the Church or of the side of women and maketh them discreet honest among the which they shall haue great strife against theyr parents famylies and friendes Mercurie maketh them iust men of good estimation which by their proper vertue shall come to the knowledge loue of great Lordes and Kings The Moone yeeldeth them chiefe and most honored among their friendes maketh them also couetous sound and of long life In the house of Mars ♈ ♠Saturne giueth great anger and cruell malice Iupiter maketh the man happie and afriende of great Lordes and a Conductor of warres principall in the signe of Aries Mars within his houses signifieth Captaines Gouernours in warres and great Lordes The Sunne hote diseases in the signe of Scorpio in the signe of Aries great aduauncement Venus denoteth luxurie and all voluptuous villanie but against nature and euill dealing to women Alwayes in the signe of Aries she maketh him hate women principally if the moone be in the same signe and if the sunne be in a masculine signe Mercurie maketh the man a lyer an euill person a deceiuer a babler and a demaunder of vniust thinges otherwise eloquent subtle in his affayres diligent suspicious a nigromancer a little false or a theefe The moone denoteth euill companions in perill of being drowned and short end by the sea In the houses of the Sunne ♌ Saturne in the signe of Leo being a house of the Sunne sygnifieth good Fortune and long life to the father Iupiter maketh the man wise of good spirite of good nature amiable which by vertue shall come to the knoweledge and loue of great Kinges and princes Mars denoteth violent death great sicknesses losse of goodes infirmyties of the eyes and of the Stomacke The Sunne in his sayde house signifieth great and incredible aduauncement in Angles or Houses succedant when the Natiuitie is by daye VVhen it is by night sygnifieth Sadnesse Enuies and a short ende of the Father Venus great loue great couetousnes and impudent life when Iupiter dooth not regard her Mercurie good writers men of knowledge good memorie and of great councell The moone honourable companions and viuacitie of the spirite In the houses of Venus ♉ ♎ Saturne denoteth impudent life loue of maydes women of small discretion diseases by reason of leacherie Iupiter honourable companions loue of great lordes profit by the side of women or Ecclesiasticall goodes or comming by the men of the Church Mars furious men raueshers of women shamelesse in their leacherie vnto the constraynings of their parents friendes In the signe of Taurus maketh the man false and trayterous In the signe of Libra denoteth some hurt by irō or fire The Sunne maketh him contēplatiue iust interperter of dreames curious in the secreets of nature and a louer of pilgrimages Venus signifieth ioyfulnes great prosperity happy in effecting his enteprises but he shal loue womē reprehended Mercurie giueth many good profitable friendes and yeeldeth the man pleasant ioyfull and a musitian The moone giueth profit by women In the houses of Mercurie ♊ ♠Saturne maketh the man verye skilfull wise and of great iudgement which hath enuious menne pursuing him an impediment in his speach his anger violent Iupiter maketh him also skilfull or a marchant a man of good fayth and more rich then his parents Mars slowthfull prudent subtile men of warre Sagitarius busie fellowes counterfeytors of letters and forgers The sunne giueth aboundance of knowledge aswell in matters of iudgements as in mathematickes Venus companies loue of men of the Church otherwise
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
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
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
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