death If in the points of the angles by any fixed star of the first or second greatnesse or other having the nature of luminaries it is a signe of incredible advancement That which happeneth also when the said starres be joyned to the luminaries temporall or to the part of Fortune or to his Lord or to the Planets and parts that be in the angles They which have Saturne in the tenth burnt or the Lord of the tenth burnt or be by Saturne oppressed or that have the taile of the Dragon in the tenth receive commonly some forme of dishonour and often be deprived of their estate when the fortunes do not intermingle their favourable beames except when they be also unfortunate in their proper houses or exaltations or in the signes of Aries and the Lion You must note that Saturn and Mars hinder greatly the good fortunes untill that the man hath passed the number of yeares correspondent to the number of the small years of the said Planets and if they hinder any more time it shall be untill that the man shall accomplish the number of yeares answering to the number of degrees of the overthwart ascensions of the signe in the which they shall be at the nativity Chap. XXIX Of Companions and Friends YOu must for the Companions and Friends have respect to Jupiter the eleventh house the part of friends the part of honourable companions The Planet having most dignities in the said places shall be principall Significator of friends the which after his good or evill disposition shall denote honourable faithfull and profitable friends or unprofitable disloyall and of base condition Jupiter and the Sun in the said house signifie honourable companies and profitable so doth Venus the Moone and Mercury also in the said place Saturne in the eleventh fortunate witnesseth grave friends ancient and honourable Mars Men of warre Captaines Lords Saturne or Mars in theeleventh out of their principall dignities deprived of the beames of the favourable Planets signifie some great sute against his friends or some great evill by reason of them as it happeneth commonly to the Answerers and Suerties The parts of honourable companions and of praise with their Lords fortunate signifyeth profit honor on the side of friends unfortunate denoteth the contrary The part of friends denoteth as much The head of the Dragon in the eleventh house giveth favour of friends the taile denoteth a thousand mischiefes by reason of them XXX Of Suites and enemies THe fortunes in the seaventh and twelfth house give victories against enemies when they be in good aspect to the Lord of the ascendant And commonly those which have these 2. houses with their Lords fortunate be happy in their suites the contrary you must judge when they with their Lords be unfortunate The ill fortunes in the said places signifie much strifes and enemies That doth also the parts of enemies and of discord and accord whey they and their Lords be evill disposed The Lord of the twelfth house fortunate it denoteth little puissance of enemies unfortunate denoteth the contrary If one of the two ill fortunes be in the twelfth and the other in the sixt in evill aspect of the luminaries temporall or of the Lord of the ascendant the child shall be killed by his enemies They which have 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 strife suites debates enmities against all the world except when he is in a good aspect of Jupiter and Venus For then hee doth expell his ire and anger against the vices and of great zeale maintaineth the right of every one The Lord of the ascendant or the Moone or the Sun unfortunate in the twelfth house denoteth great persecutions and calamities of the enemies The Lord of the ascendant by the Lord of the twelfth oppressed testifieth that he shall die by the hand of his enemies The Lord of the twelfth and the Planets that be in the seaventh and twelfth house signifie the quality of enemies that is to understand the Sun signifieth the Princes and great Lords the Moone all the world and Mars the men of warre c. Chap. XXXI Of Imprisonments and Captivities THe Lord of the ascendant or the Moone or the Sun greatly unfortunate in the 12. 6. 8. and 4. house do signifie imprisonments and death within the prisons or in captivitie principally when they be burned out of their principall dignities and out of the signes of Aries and the Lion and when they be oppressed by Saturne Lord of one of the said houses Saturne and Mars in the angles of Heaven signifie alwayes some imprisonment and principally Saturne Mercury in the angles under the beames of the Sunne receiving an evill aspect of ill fortunes signifieth as much If Mercury or the Lord of the ascendant give his vertue to Saturne being in the 8 house it signifieth that the child shall dwell long in prison captivity If the Lord of the ascendant be in the 12. in a signe of a humane figure without aspects of fortunes or of luminaries he shall be captive and a slave in his youth If the Lord of the 9. be burned in any of the angles of Heaven he shall be taken by the high-wayes and put in prison The parts of prison and of paine travell and affliction with their Lords burnt or otherwise unfortunate signifieth imprisonment and captivity That doth also the unfortunes when they be well dignified in the said places The parts of all envies and of the perilous yeare doth signifie as much when they with their Lords be greatly unfortunate The said parts with their Lords fortunate preserveth from prison and from captivity Chap. XXXII Of Horses Muttons and other Beasts THe Fortunes and Planets fortunate within the 6. and 12. house yeeld the men happie in horses and nourishing of beasts The Lords of the said houses fortunate and coupled with the significators of riches signifie as much Naturally the 6. house denoteth Sheepe and Goates and other small beasts the 12. Horses Oxen Kine Camels and other great beasts The ill fortunes within the said houses or the Lords of the said houses unfortutunate signifie losse and damage of the said beasts Saturne and Mars in the 12. make the horses to fall with notable losse The which they do also when they be elsewhere in the signe of Sagittarius The Lord of the nativity in the 12. house in evill aspect of the Lord of the 12. maketh him fall from his horse in great perill of death when the fortunes and luminaries do not yeeld their amiable aspects If the 12. be of Sagittarius or the Lyon and the Lord of the ascendant or the Sun or the Moone be unfortunate he shall fall from his horse and die if the fortunes within the eight house do not hinder the evill The end of the first Booke OF THE ASTRONOMICALL judgements upon the
Franckford Spire August Arles Lisbone Of particular places where suites be judged upon all high places and mountaines bearing corne grapes or other fruits Scorpio governeth over the left part of the Septentrion over the water over the phlegmatique humors and aquosites over the parts dedicated to generation And signifieth men very deformed broad breasted the head deformed great speakers bablers mockers lyers gluttons voluptuous traytors spies poysonners Of diseases darknesse of the eyes scabs scurses cankers leprousnesse falling of the haire and deformed diseases in the face and all the body impoysoned by violence of medicines c. Of colours the red and tawny Of savours salt and fresh Of Regions Syria Cappadocia the land of the Moores Catalogne Bavaires Trapezonce Saxonie Padua Urbin Brixie Valence in Spain Vienna in Danphinna Of particular places vineyards and gardens evill trimmed desert places stinking infected abounding in wormes snakes and scorpions c. Sagittarius governeth over the right part of the Orient over the fire over choler over the end of Autumne over the thighs and all superfluous parts as a sixth part of the finger c. And representeth men of right and high stature the face yellow or reddish the breast large Cattes eyes just men and pittifull and ceremonious Judges Magistrates Prelates beneficed men Merchants Hunters Of diseases darknesse of the eyes falls from high places hurts by horses agues and wounds Of colours clear yellow Of savours strong and sharp with some sweetnesse intermingled Of Countries Tuscan Spain Arabia the happy Portugall Hungary Slavonia Volterre Mutine Bude Casconia Narbona Avignon Tolete Of particular places Gardens Wayes Mountaines or where men keepe horses Capricorne governeth over the heart of the meridies over the earth melancholie the knees over the beginning of the Winter And signifieth little stature a little round head the face browne faire nose faire eyes cholericke and sad subtile secret prudent painfull shepherds fishers mariners carpenters buyers of Rents Of diseases scabs gaules infirmities of the skin hinderances of the hearing of the voyce of the eyes issues of blood in the lower parts Of colours blacke and earthly Of savours the bitter and astringent Of Regions Macedonia Thracia India Brandebourge Anchone Favence Torton Ausburge Constans Gand Malnies Of particular places Gardens Fountains Rivers Fields tilled Land plowed Prisoners Caves Obscure places deeps and full of fumes vapors Aquarius governeth over the left part of the Occident over the aire over the blood over the legges over the middle of Winter And signifieth faire men faire and somewhat long faced the face somewhat red the breast or the elbows marked men courteous sociable covetous prudent given to the acts of Saturnines Of diseases quartane fevers the blacke jaunders c. Of colours the greene and darke yellow Savours sweet Of Countries Arabia Ethiopia Sarmacia Oxione Tartaria Denmarke Piamount Mountferrat Pisaure Of particular places Lakes Ponds Close places Caves Sepulchers and infamous houses Pisces governeth over the right part of the Septentrion over the water phlegme aquintes and over the feete and over the end of winter And signifieth men of whitish colour delicate faire foreheaded faire breasted faire bearded the eyes open and indifferent great and indifferent sickly Fishers and Navigators Of diseases gaules upon the skin ulcers and deformed spots upon the skin paine in the feete Of colours the greene white and mixtures Of savours salt and fresh Of Regions Lydia Lycia Sicilia Pamphilia Calabria Normandie Ratisbone Roane Compostella Of particular places ports of the sea heads of rivers Ponds and watrish places Chap. III. Of that which the Planets signifie in the said Signes SAturne in his signes of Capricorne and Aquarius in Nativities by day giveth knowledge and love of Noble men and of credit and great riches principally in the Ascendant with the part of Fortune maketh the man grave prudent proud and melancholy and first of all his brethren or most advanced In Nativities by night giveth great paine and travell and many diseases Jupiter in the said signe maketh the man of little courage unfortunate in the goods of the Church otherwise of small riches or alwayes poore Mars maketh him bold a great enterpriser of matters not in vain maketh him see the death of his brethren The Sun in the Nativity by day signifieth that he shall be perfect and happy in all his enterprises In nativities by night that hee shall have unconstant fortune Venus maketh him an adulterer and effeminate and denoteth that his wives shall not live long Mercury causeth him to have impeachment in his tongue and maketh the man ill spoken otherwise and which haunteth the company of men of knowledge and of Religion The Moone maketh the man too slothfull and one of evill estimation and his mother also and signifieth imbicillity of the eyes and great coughs In the houses of Jupiter ♠♓ Saturne in the houses of Jupiter which be Sagittarius and Pisces maketh the man faire rich mighty faithfull in nativities by day in nativities by night strife against men of authority and neere the death of his father Jupiter signifieth riches honour great credit and offices Mars yeeldeth the men noble governors in warres and friends of Princes The Sunne maketh them beneficed men Prelates officers and more advanced than any of their familie they shall be alwaies greatly covetous Venus giveth them goods of the Church or of the side of women and maketh them discreete honest among the which they shall have great strife against their parents families and friends Mercury maketh them just men of good estimation which by their proper vertue shall come to the knowledge and love of great Lords and Kings The Moone yeeldeth them chiefe and most honoured among their friends maketh them also covetous sound and of long life In the houses of Mars ♈ ♠Saturne giveth great anger and cruell malice Jupiter maketh the man happy and a friend of great Lords and a Conductor of wars principally in the signe of Aries Mars within his houses signifieth Captains Governors in warre and great Lords The Sun hot diseases in the signe of Scorpio in the signe of Aries great advancement Venus denoteth luxurie and all voluptuous villany but against nature and evill dealing to women Alwaies in the Signe of Aries she maketh him hate women principally if the Moone be in the same signe and if the Sun be in a masculine signe Mercury maketh the man a lyer an evill person a deceiver a babler and a demander of unjust things otherwise eloquent subtile in his affaires diligent suspitious a negromancer a little false or a theefe The Moone denoteth evill companions in perill of being drowned and short end by the sea In the house of the Sunne ♌ Saturne in the signe of Leo being a house of the Sunne signifieth good fortune and long life to the father Jupiter maketh the man wise of good spirit of good nature amiable which by vertue shall come to the knowledge and love of
great Kings and Princes Mars denoteth violent death great sicknesses losse of goods infirmities of the eyes and of the Stomach The Sun in his said house signifieth great and incredible advancement in Angles or Houses succedent when the Nativity is by day When it is by night signifieth sadnesse envies and a short end of the father Venus great love great covetousnesse and impudent life when Jupiter doth not regard her Mercury good writers men of knowledge good memory and of great counsell The Moone honourable companions and vivacitie of the spirit In the houses of Venus ♉ ♎ Saturne denoteth impudent life love of maids and women of small discretion diseases by reason of lechery Jupiter honourable companions love of great Lords profit by the side of women or Ecclesiasticall goods or comming by the men of the Church Mars furious men ravishers of women shamelesse in their lechery unto the constrainings of their parents and friends In the signe of Taurus maketh the man false and trayterous In the signe of Libra denoteth some hurt by iron or fire The Sun maketh him eontemplatiâ—e just interpreter of dreames curious in the secrets of nature and a lover of pilgrimages Venus signifieth joyfulnesse great prosperity happy in effecting his enterprises but he shall love women reprehended Mercury giveth many good profitable friends and yeeldeth the man pleasant joyfull and a musitian The Moone giveth profit by women In the houses of Mercury ♊ ♑ Saturne maketh the man very skilfull wise and of great judgement which hath envious men pursuing him an impediment in his speech his anger violent Jupiter maketh him also skilfull or a merchant a man of good faith and more rich than his parents Mars slowthfull prudent subtile men of warre Sagittarius busie fellowes counterfeiters of letters and forgers The Sunne giveth abundance of knowledge as well in matters of judgements as in mathematickes Venus companies and love of men of the Church otherwise she doth yeeld them very lecherous Mercury in his proper houses signifieth men of all knowledge Philosophers Mathematicians Orators Advocates Poets Rimers Southsayers skilfull in knavery The Moone good life and long great understanding in affaires which he â—aketh in hand good fortune in merchandises and in love of young maidens In the house of the Moone ♋ Saturne great sicknesse losse of goods hurt in the eyes voyages from the which hee shall never returne or very late with great paine Jupiter love of honourable men good renowne and good fortune Mars swiftnesse of spirit rash bold enterprisers blindnesse of the eyes losse of goods by his mother The Sunne good renowne and if he be joyned to the taile of the Dragon or to Saturne or Mars blindnesse of eyes perill of drowning frequenting voyages Venus signifieth inconstancie and shamelesse lecherie Mercury good will chastity fidelity and happy fortune in deeds of merchandise The Moone holly and profitable in voyages Traffiques and merchandise when she is fortunate or when she is unfortunate continuall sicknesses hurts in the eyes perill of death by land and water Chap. IV. Of the Aspects of the planets betweene them THe Conjunction of Saturne and Jupiter giveth faire possessions farmes rents houses and charges of the affaires of the King profitable if Mars do not behold them The conjunction of Saturne and Mars signifieth that the child shall be trusted but he shall not accomplish his enterprises without great difficulty and shall die sooner than his father and mother and yet his brethren shall die before him The conjunction of Saturne and of the Sunne losse of patrimony great travell to get goods and most in the nativities by night The conjunction of Saturne and Venus denote that the man shall have no male children that he shall espouse some old woman or some widow or some of evill condition or a bastard or other staine of his honour or by the which his parents have had some discredit The conjunction of Saturne and Mercury doth yeeld him a poore vagabond needy of no mistery the which hath an impediment in his speech The conjunctions of Saturne and Luna weaknesse of body losse by the side of his Parents The conjunction of Jupiter and Mars signifieth riches rule and government of warres and of good renowne The conjunction of Jupiter and the Sunne poverty and need if it be not Orientall for then it promiseth good fortune to the father to him and to his children The conjunction of Jupiter and Venus good institution amity of honourable men and profit of them and of the wife and children The conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury signifieth Lawyers Secretaries and Chancellers The conjunction of Jupiter the Moone great riches The conjunction of Mars and the Sunne losse of patrimony damage of goods and short life to the father and great perill of the child to be burnt The conjunction of Mars and Venus sutes strifes debates by reason of women adulterers with women of infamous condition The conjunction of Mars and Mercury lyers deceivers eloquent diligent and bablers The conjunction of Mars and the Moone short life wounds blows danger of violent death by yron or by fire or by falls and ruines The conjunction of Sol Venus praise good renown favour of the common people especially of women The conjunction of Sol and Mercury wisdome science great advancement and estimation to be very skilfull The conjunction of the Sun and of the Moone short life government and honourable company The conjunction of Venus and Mercury maketh the man pleasant joyfull a player a dancer musitian well furnished and bringeth him damage by the side of women If they be conjoyned under the beams of the Sun they make great hinderance in the parts of generation The conjunction of Venus and the Moone maketh the man faire pleasant proud an adulterer and of whom his wife is an adulteresse if Mars do cast his beames without aspect of Jupiter The conjunction of Mercury and Luna denoteth good renown science unconstancie of manners of fortune â–³ The trine aspect of Saturne and Jupiter signifieth inheritances possessions faire houses riches meetings with treasures great gaines when they be in fortunate places of the figure The trine of Saturne and Mars great advancement dignities great credit rule and government of townes and Countries and death of brethren The trine of Saturne and the Sunne rule offices dignities great renowne in nativities by day in the night it maketh the dispersing of patrimony goods afterwards by his deeds and vertue shall recover and obtaine more greater The trine of Saturne Venus maketh the man trustie mild honest shamefaced of good conversation of good renowne the which by men of base condition shall be pursued with envie and shall marry late The trine of Saturne and Mercury maketh the man prudent subtile in all his affaires a man of good and great knowledge ingenious industrious an Arithmetician Geometrician Astrologian and a Geographer President in matters of accounts and calculations Chauncellors Secretaries
women long life of she be fortunate short life imprisonment slaunder by false witnesse strife suites quarrell and vexation of spirit as mad or distract of wits The head of the Dragon inheritance riches honour liberality prodigality and good death The taile horrible death small endeavour no goodnesse in the signification of his house In the ninth Saturne betokeneth horrible dreams terrible visions hypocrisie and superstition ceremonies preachers Friers men of Religion and a thousand troubles by the way and perturbation of spirit Jupiter giveth faith constancy in his religion profitable journies feare and love of God and knowledge of divine mysteries interpretations of dreames revelation and profit in the state Ecclesiasticall Mars out of his principall dignity danger by the way unfaithfulnesse shaking of the faith and terrible opinions and more than an hereticke timerous violent impudent horrible dreames and false dexterity in armes and valiantnesse when he is otherwise fortunate in his house or exaltation it maketh the man very terrible a negromancer happy in his journey or pilgrimages hardy ventrous and of great courage Sol Benefices Abbies Bishoprickes Ecclesiasticall dignities Cardinalls Popes Legates principally in a masculine signe good faith constant religious a reverencer of holy things a lover of God and vertue true dreames profitable journeyes and honor in his profession Venus true dreames except in the imagination of women Ecclesiasticall dignities constant Religion love and reverence of God long pilgrimage by the World profitable journies honour in profession which taketh away the desire of marriage Mercury goods Ecclesiasticall high knowledge divine mysteries admiration of justice and providence of God cogitation of God and Angels and of spirits profitable journeyes great knowledge in Divinity Astrologie and in all other Philosophie interpretation of dreams oracles and strange things profit in traffique infarre Countries good renowne Luna long pilgrimage perverse cogitations unconstant in manners and fortune true dreames knowledge of starres When the 9 house is the house of Mercury or of other things answerable to the nature of the Lord of the 9. house The head of the Dragon variable dreams honour and profit in travell Ecclesiasticall goods The taile lacke of faith terrible dreames perillous journies and full af envie and little honour in his profession In the tenth house Saturne out of his principall dignities signifieth short life of the mother many ill fortunes sighs plaints and imprisonments If the the tenth house be in the signe of Leo and any of the Luminaries be with Saturne he shall die in prison If Saturne be with Jupiter in the houses of Jupiter he shall be condemned of wrong if he be with Mars in the houses of Mars he shall be condemned according to his crime If he be with Mercury he shall die a very shamefull death by false witnesses If with Venus and Mars he shall be whipped and racked and condemned to die Saturne in his house or exaltation in the tenth house doth licence dignities preheminence and government Jupiter great honour in profession Ecclesiasticall dignities and great renowne Mars out of his principall dignities maketh a man terrible cruell seditious quarrelsome arrogant a despiser of his goods usurper of the goods of other hated of father mother brethren and others and many times to be imprisoned and punished by justice In his house or exaltation it maketh him valiant hardie couragious in feats of armes In the houses of Jupiter well disposed and regard of furtunes maketh him a President Counsellor or soveraigne Judge Sol giveth honour offices dignities preheminencies rules governments great credit and favour of many great Lords in estimation of the common people honour in profession with riches and great goods principally if he be in fiery signes if the child be poore and of base condition he lifteth him up to honour and great dignities Venus honour in his profession goods of Princes and great Lords great credit long life of the mother with prosperity and honour Mercury maketh him a Chancellor Secretary Counseller President put in great dignities skilfull in Arithmeticke Geometry and Astrologie well renowned rich and abounding in goods If he be unfortunate by Mars hee shall come to an evill end for having taken too much upon him or for taking quarrells against his betters Luna signifieth praise honour of great Lords shall be happy in all enterprises and esteemed in all the world The head of the Dragon signifieth as Jupiter The taile maketh him receive dishonour and losse of his calling and falling from an high and denoteth the short life of the mother In the eleventh house Saturne out of his principall dignities betokeneth acquaintance and to be a companion with men defamed and of base condition mischievous sadnesse of friends vaine hope to come to things undertaken difficulty in affaires losse of friends if he be in his house or exaltation he giveth love of Saturnities as by great and ancient Lords Jupiter maketh him happy in all his devoyers giveth favour of great Lords great credit abundance of friends advancement by friends riches and faire children of the which the first shall be a Major Mars in his house or exaltation love by men of warre and fortunate in feats of armes and out of those places signifieth despaire unhappy enterprises losse of friends enmity with his friends he shall not be loyall to his Lords and friends by which shall ensue great damage Sol happy enterprizes goods honour dignities by meanes of friends which shall be men of authority and great Lords Venus giveth good friends which shall be honourable men and of good authority and of good will signifying good fortune happy enterprises and many children Mercury knowledge and company and love of men of knowledge and vertue and good renowne among friends happy enterprises Luna giveth good riches honour good renowne good friends which shall be great Lords happy enterprises The head of the Dragon that which Jupiter signifieth The taile that which Saturne and Mars signifieth In the twelfth Saturne out of his principall dignities maketh unhappy in horses and other great beasts from the which he shall fall receive hurt and signifieth feare of Justice imprisonment or exile In his house or exaltation victory against his enemies good fortune in horses and other beasts fit for burthen and labour Jupiter out of his principall dignities mighty enemies and adversaries of men in authority imprisonment exile condemnation poverty well dignified he signifieth the contrary Mars the fall from horses hurt or other damage by beasts abundance of enemies imprisonment slanders and a thousand persecutions great evill in legges and feete Sol good fortune in horses and other great beasts great persecution by enemies great Lords and mighty confiscation and losse of goods imprisonment exile slander false witnesse evill report condemned to a great fine deprivation of his estate by perverted traiterous and houshold servants Venus giveth good fortune to horse strife and enmity to woman disprayse in marriage mischievous
him evill disposed deprived of beauty and of vertue lecherous infamous by reason of women The opposition of Saturne and Mercury an imperfect speech separation of brethren knowledge and science The opposition of Saturne and Luna dispersion of his mothers goods griefes 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 Jupiter and Mars rashnesse dispersion of goods enemy to them which have beene friends unconstant fortune The opposition of Jupiter Sol maketh him disperse his Fathers goods and sell his offices and his honour The opposition of Jupiter and Venus signifieth unconstant friends ungratitude of them where he hath done good otherwise sufficient fortune The opposition of Jupiter and Mercury common seditions envies conspirations strifes sutes enmities of brethren of the which he shall see the death The opposition of Jupiter with Luna sufficient fortune after long travell The opposition of Mars and of the Sunne spoyle of the eyes maketh him to be killed or fall froÌ„ on high maketh him disperse his patrimony his father die quickly The opposition of Mars and Venus yeeldeth the man voluptuous and a little vitious weake unconstant maketh his wife children to die in signes tropiques maketh him marry wives of base condition or otherwise defamed The opposition of Mars and Mercury without aspect of Jupiter maketh the man a falsifier of evill conscience accompanied with evill children accused of many crimes for the which he shall be a fugitive 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 giveth great adversities maketh him hate marriage and causeth violent death and often Canon principally when the Moone increaseth in the angles with sufficient aspect of fortunes The opposition of the Sun of Venus and of Mercury signifie that which we have said of Jupiter The opposition of the Sunne and of the Moone changeth the fortunes of goods and honour poverty after riches dishonour after honour weaknesse of body after health mutation of good to evill and great unconstanâ—ie of manners The opposition of Venus and Mercury envies quarrels enmities by reason of women otherwise grave eloquence beauty and bravery The opposition of Venus with the Moone unfortunate marriage injuries by women deprivation of children The opposition of Mercury and of the Moone conspirations against him envies treasons feare and lecherous Likewise you must regard the part of Fortune the part of the Spirit and of their Aspects with the said Planets you must judge as of the Aspects of the Planets with the Sun and the Moone For if the part of fortune be part of the Moone part of the Spirit part of the Sun which would consider the Aspects towards the other parts and houses of heaven he may judge as of the Planets of the which the projections of the said parts shall be made c. Chap. V. Of the significations of the twelve Houses THe first house signifieth the life nourishment and disposition of the body of the spirit and complexion and representeth the head face braine eares and nose and â—s called Horyscope angle adorning and ascending The second house signifieth goods traffique riches gaine companies to get profit and gaine men that helpe to gaine It signifieth also gold and silver and all moveable goods and is called The house succedant to the Ascendant and beneath the earth and raigneth over the neck The third house denoteth the brethren sisters cosins and allies and little voyages and the liver and divinations of dreames and is called The house cadant of the ascendant otherwise goodnesseâ— and hath government over the shoulders legs and armes The fourth house signifieth the Fathers and Parents possessions inheritances houses fields orchards vineyards labouring wood and other goods moveables treasures and goods hidden and mynerall matters prisons and obscure places and in the end all things that which commeth after death as the grave and good report c. and is called The angle of the earth and the depth thereof and raigneth over the breast and lungs The fifth house signifieth infancie and daughters nephewes gifts presents pleasures voluptuousnesse ornaments bravery dancing playes banqueting messages gold and silver and the riches of the Father the profit of inheritances possessions tillage and is called The house succedant to the fourth and otherwise good fortune and raigneth over the heart and stomach The sixt house denoteth servants sicknesse wild beasts ryding hunting of and by dogs sheepe and muttons goates and pulleine and hath some signification over prisons unjustice and false accusations and is called The house cadant of the fourth and otherwise ill fortune and hath government over the belly and bowels The seventh house denoteth marriage wives sutes quarrels strife debate knowne enmity and men appertaining to gaine and profit and signifieth agednesse and strange places and is called The angle of the occident and raigneth oves the reines The eighth house signifieth sadnesse envie long torments the quality of death dowry with wives inheritance and other benefits provided by parents and those that belong to gaine riches of the which one hath not greatly thought and is called The house succedent to the angle occidentall and otherwise is entred on high and governeth the parts of generation The ninth long viages long pilgrimages and navigations faith religion sacrifices ceremonies science wisdome divination of dreams prodigious interpretations new sects paradoxes signes of heaven divine punishment and is called The house Cadant of the angle occidentall otherwise the house of God governeth the buttocks The tenth signifieth honour dignities offices magistrates administratious government rulers conductors good renowne estimation profession action and the mother and is called The middle and heart of heaven the Meridian point and angle Meridian It gardeth and governeth the knees The eleventh house signifieth friends companions hope confidence favour helpe succour praise estimation and renowne counsell of friends and is called The house succedent to the angle Meridionall and otherwise called the good angle and governeth the legges The twelfth house signifieth hidden enemies prison captivity bondage sadnesse torment complaint lamentation teares and hate treasons villanies horses and great beasts of like and just proportion and is called The house cadent of the angle Meridionall and otherwise an evill spirit and governeth the feete Chap. VI. Of the Lords of the Triplicities of the said houses THe first Lord of the Triplicitie of the first angle denoteth the nature and life of the child and his cogitations and will that which hee loveth and hateth and that which is to come health or sicknesse good or evill entertainment perill of his life in the first age The second Lord of the triplicity of the said angle signifieth force and strength of the body and the midst of the life The third
the end of the life The first Lord of the triplicity of the second house betokeneth riches the second the manner of the same riches the third the intent and confidence in getting The first Lord of the triplicity of the third house denoteth the most ancient and first brethren the second the middle the third the least The first Lord of the fourth denoteth the Parents the second lands possessions and houses the third imprisonment and end of things The first Lord of the fift denoteth children the second love pleasure grace bravery the third messages and embassages The first Lord of the sixth house denoteth sicknesse trouble the second servants the third cattell prison and the profit of the significations of the said house The first of the seventh house women the second strife and suit the third division The first Lord of the eight house death the second antiquity the third inheritance The first Lord of the ninth house denoteth pilgrimages long viages navigations the second faith religion and devotion the third science divination dreames prophecies sorts of crosse and prodigall sects The first of the tenth denoteth profession honour dignitie and advancements the second audacitie and the meanes to worke in his profession and the third preservation in such fortune The first of the eleventh house denoteth constancie hope the second friends the third the profit of the eleventh house The first of the twelfth house denoteth enemies the second paine and travell the third beasts of like proportion and other that be appointed to charge and labour Chap. VII What the Planets signifie in the twelve houses IN the first house Saturne out of his principall dignities signifieth that the child shall have short life unfortunate deformed evill favoured and shall die because of other lands and possessions neverthelesse he shall be first of his brethren Jupiter in the said house signifieth long life good fortune beauty honesty love of vertue feare of God honour and favour and makes him the first of his brethren Mars in the said place signifieth hurt alwaies in the head or face maketh him dispend a part of his goods and maketh him intermedle in many discords and contentions if he be in his house or exaltation it maketh him a mighty and valiant man hardy fortunate in armes out of his principall dignities it doth yeeld him evill mischievous furious seditious mutinous and quarrelsome principally when the fortunes do not intermingle their beames The Sunne giveth honour and praise and estimation credit and great advancement fovour of great Lords riches by the meanes of Princes and maketh the child first borne or most advanced of all his brethren Venus giveth him grace beauty bravery civility love of women healthfull and prospercus and yeeldeth the man lecherous joyous loving musicke dancing and something unconstant Mercury maketh him ingenious skilfull diligent apprentice of good judgement of good memory a good Reader a good Writer a great Mathematician and apt to all knowledge The Moone yeeldeth him unconstant vagabond which taketh divers affaires and given to many viages a man healthfull fortunate faire and something spotted in the face and shall be numbred among great Lords The head of the Dragon lunarie honour dignitie and favour of great Lords and Prelates The taile of the Dragon losse of goods and honour deformity obscurenesse of eyes and great danger of the losse of life In the second house Saturne out of his principall dignities destroyeth the man and maketh him spend and scatter his goods and yeeldeth him poore and unprovided of succour And in his house or exaltation maketh him rich proud and with all his goods miserable Jupiter giveth great riches by honest meanes Mars maketh him spend his goods and in the end doth yeeld him poore many waies Sol maketh him honourable a great man liberall brave which in his magnificence shall spend his goods Venus giveth aid and succour and greatly enricheth by women and men of the Church Mercury profit in merchandize and in Scripture and very industrious in the Mathematiques and a thousand meanes to become rich Luna riches advancement by embassages messages and imployments when she is fortunate unfortunate signifyeth paines and travels for the goods of the world without going forward and hinderance in whatsoever he doth The head of the Dragon riches great gaines profit inheritance or goods of the Church The taile of the Dragon destruction prodigality follie dispense in playing and falling from on high without expectation In the third house Saturne destroyeth brethren and maketh them see their death and intermedleth strifes and suites among brethren Yeeldeth a man unfortunate in small viages an hypocrite superstitious rash fearfull astonied at prodigious dreames Jupiter signifieth peace and concord amongst brethren not without profit maketh a man prudent happy in viages neere hand and that his dreames shall be true Mars signifieth great injuries strifes and suites among brethren and causeth the brethren to die quickly and yeeldeth the man a terrible blasphemer forsworne a deceiver not fearing God which shall be unfortunate in all his waies and after in danger of theeves and robbers and shall be tormented in many terrible and vaine dreames Sol honour dignities offices out of his Country long pilgrimages honourable brethren and true dreames Venus love among brethren happy viages feare of God and true dreames Mercury profit in traffique and viages in faire markets and giveth good fortune at all times and places concerning the good of the Church In the signe of Gemini or Libra it maketh the man a good Musitian and a sounder of musicall instruments principally in conjunction or good aspect of Venus The Moone maketh him given to go here and there on pilgrimages so that he resteth not long in a place neverthelesse in his deeds he shall be honoured and praised and meete with good fortune friends and great Lords that shall imploy him in Embassages in messages and other voyages and hee shall be loved and praised of his brethren The head of the Dragon signifieth that his brethren shall be of greater estate and authority than he neverthelesse it denoteth some Ecclesiasticall goods The taile of the Dragon destroyeth the brethren and maketh them die quickly In the fourth house Saturne out of his principall dignities maketh him scatter his patrimony and yeeldeth the man poore and unfortunate in unmoveable goods as in houses lands and possessions plowing and sowing and signifieth that the mother shall be of an infamous condition and shall not live long If he be within his house or exaltation hee giveth inheritance houses lands possessions and signifieth the mother honourable and of long life Jupiter yeeldeth him happy in unmoveable goods giveth him great store of inheritance and sometime causeth him meete with treasure and goods of the which he never greatly thought And signifieth the Father of long life and happy and signifieth his child shall be esteemed after his death and hee shall be honourably laid in his grave Mars losse of