these_o i_o find_v have_v the_o region_n of_o the_o thumb_n plain_o mark_v with_o decent_a sign_n comely_a note_n and_o character_n and_o that_o not_o without_o their_o nativity_n portend_v the_o luxury_n of_o venus_n she_o be_v either_o collocate_v under_o her_o proper_a prerogative_n in_o a_o competent_a place_n of_o the_o figure_n or_o in_o a_o good_a aspect_n of_o some_o planet_n the_o like_a regard_n i_o have_v concerning_o mercury_n wherefore_o the_o cavea_fw-la belong_v to_o mars_n the_o practical_a part_n of_o chiromancy_n the_o practic_n of_o chiromancy_n be_v that_o which_o gather_v probable_a prediction_n from_o line_n the_o place_n of_o the_o planet_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o from_o the_o note_n and_o character_n everywhere_o posit_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o finger_n wherefore_o let_v this_o series_n be_v observe_v for_o method-sake_n 1._o cardiaca_fw-la or_o the_o line_n of_o life_n 2._o epatica_fw-la or_o the_o liver_n line_n 3._o cephalica_fw-la or_o the_o line_n of_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n 4._o thoralis_fw-la or_o the_o table-line_n 5._o restricta_fw-la or_o the_o dragon_n tail_n 6._o via_fw-la solis_fw-la or_o the_o sun_n way_n 7._o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la or_o the_o milky_a way_n 8._o via_fw-la saturnia_n or_o saturn_n way_n 9_o cingulum_fw-la veneris_fw-la or_o the_o girdle_n of_o venus_n 10._o via_fw-la martis_n or_o the_o way_n of_o mars_n 11._o mons_fw-la veneris_fw-la or_o the_o mount_n of_o venus_n 12._o cave_n a_o martis_n or_o the_o cave_n of_o mars_n 13._o mons_fw-la jovis_fw-la or_o jupiter_n mount_n 14._o mons_fw-la saturni_fw-la or_o saturn_n mount_n 15._o mons_fw-la solis_fw-la or_o the_o sun_n mount_n 16._o locus_fw-la lunae_fw-la or_o the_o moon_n place_n 17._o mons_fw-la mercurii_fw-la or_o mercury_n mount_n 18._o mensa_fw-la or_o the_o table_n 19_o pollex_n or_o the_o thumb_n 20._o index_n or_o the_o forefinger_n 21._o medius_n or_o the_o middle-finger_n 22._o annularis_fw-la or_o the_o ring-finger_n 23._o auricularis_fw-la or_o the_o little-finger_n question_n whether_o we_o must_v judge_v by_o the_o right-hand_n or_o the_o left_a it_o be_v certain_a that_o in_o one_o hand_n the_o line_n and_o other_o signature_n be_v very_o often_o more_o manifest_a and_o by_o their_o featness_n more_o perspicuous_a then_o in_o the_o other_o as_o well_o in_o man_n as_o woman_n wherefore_o a_o question_n hence_o arise_v whether_o in_o both_o sex_n the_o right_a or_o left_a hand_n be_v to_o be_v take_v or_o whether_o the_o right_a hand_n in_o a_o man_n as_o some_o teach_v and_o the_o left_a in_o a_o woman_n only_o answer_n that_o hand_n in_o both_o sex_n which_o show_v and_o exhibit_v the_o line_n thereof_o most_o clear_o and_o abound_v with_o a_o series_n of_o character_n and_o sign_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o the_o other_o who_o line_n be_v more_o obscure_a may_v pay_v its_o contribution_n if_o in_o both_o hand_n they_o consent_v and_o appear_v to_o be_v fair_a and_o comely_a they_o declare_v a_o constancy_n of_o fortune_n and_o health_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o diversity_n be_v this_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o have_v a_o masculine_a planet_n the_o sun_n saturn_n jupiter_n or_o mars_n lord_n of_o his_o geniture_n bear_v the_o more_o remarkable_a sign_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n especial_o when_o the_o sign_n ascend_v be_v also_o masculine_a the_o contrary_a befall_v those_o that_o be_v bear_v by_o night_n so_o oft_o as_o a_o feminine_a planet_n predominate_v and_o the_o sign_n ascend_v be_v feminine_a if_o both_o hand_n agree_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o in_o a_o day-nativity_n the_o feminine_a planet_n rule_n or_o that_o there_o fall_v out_o a_o mixture_n of_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a so_o in_o the_o night_n by_o the_o contrary_a reason_n which_o diversity_n must_v necessary_o be_v observe_v i._n of_o the_o line_n of_o life_n this_o be_v also_o call_v cardiaca_fw-la or_o the_o heart-line_n 1._o which_o be_v broad_a of_o a_o lively-colour_n and_o decent_o draw_v in_o its_o bound_n without_o intersection_n and_o point_n show_v the_o party_n long-lived_a and_o subject_a but_o to_o few_o disease_n 2._o if_o slender_a short_a and_o dissect_a with_o obverse_a little_a line_n and_o deform_v either_o by_o a_o pale_a or_o black_a colour_n it_o presage_v weakness_n of_o the_o body_n sickness_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n 3._o if_o orderly_o join_v to_o the_o natural_a mean_n and_o beautify_v in_o the_o angle_n with_o parallel_n or_o a_o little_a cross_n it_o argue_v a_o good_a wit_n or_o a_o evenness_n of_o nature_n 4._o if_o the_o fame_n have_v branch_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n thereof_o extend_v themselves_o towards_o the_o natural_a mean_n it_o signify_v riches_n and_o honour_n 5._o if_o those_o branch_n be_v extend_v towards_o the_o restricta_fw-la it_o threaten_v poverty_n deceit_n and_o unfaithfulness_n of_o servant_n 6._o if_o in_o this_o line_n there_o be_v find_v some_o confuse_a little_a line_n like_o hair_n be_v assure_v of_o disease_n and_o they_o to_o happen_v in_o the_o first_o age_n when_o they_o appear_v below_o if_o towards_o the_o cavea_fw-la in_o the_o middle_a if_o towards_o the_o epatica_fw-la in_o the_o decline_a age_n 7._o if_o this_o line_n be_v anywhere_o break_v it_o threaten_v extreme_a danger_n of_o life_n in_o that_o age_n which_o the_o place_n of_o the_o breach_n show_v for_o you_o may_v find_v out_o almost_o ad_fw-la unguem_fw-la the_o dangerous_a or_o disease_a year_n of_o your_o age_n if_o this_o line_n be_v divide_v into_o 70_o part_n you_o begin_v your_o number_n and_o account_n from_o the_o low_a part_n thereof_o near_o the_o restricta_fw-la for_o the_o number_n fall_v where_o the_o breach_n be_v determine_v the_o year_n 8._o if_o the_o character_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o common_o it_o be_v make_v by_o astrologer_n be_v find_v in_o this_o line_n it_o presage_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o eye_n but_o if_o two_o such_o character_n the_o loss_n of_o both_o eye_n 9_o a_o line_n ascend_v from_o the_o vital_a beneath_o the_o congress_n of_o it_o and_o the_o epatica_fw-la to_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o saturn_n design_v hominem_fw-la {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o that_o be_v a_o envious_a man_n who_o rejoice_v at_o another_o calamity_n the_o scite_fw-la of_o other_o concur_v this_o also_o frequent_o show_v a_o most_o perilous_a saturnine_a disease_n as_o be_v the_o plague_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o part_n wherein_o it_o touch_v the_o vital_a and_o so_o much_o the_o worse_o if_o it_o cut_v the_o same_o 10._o but_o such_o a_o line_n pass_v from_o the_o vital_a to_o the_o annular_a or_o ring-finger_n promise_v honour_n to_o ensue_v from_o or_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o famous_a woman_n or_o queen_n or_o the_o gainful_a favour_n of_o some_o lady_n of_o honour_n 11._o the_o vital_a line_n thick_a than_o ordinary_a at_o the_o end_n under_o the_o forefinger_n denote_v a_o laborious_a old-age_n 12._o a_o line_n pass_v through_o the_o vital_a to_o the_o cavea_fw-la of_o mars_n foretell_v of_o wound_n and_o fever_n and_o of_o misfortune_n in_o journey_n ii_o of_o the_o epatica_fw-la or_o natural-mean_v 1._o this_o line_n be_v straight_o continue_a and_o not_o dissect_v by_o obverse_a little_a line_n denote_v a_o healthful_a body_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v short_a or_o break_v and_o reach_v not_o beyond_o the_o concave_n of_o the_o hand_n it_o bode_v disease_n and_o shortness_n of_o life_n 3._o by_o how_o much_o more_o the_o same_o be_v produce_v by_o so_o much_o long_o the_o life_n may_v be_v warrant_v 4._o if_o cut_v at_o the_o end_n thereof_o by_o a_o small_a intervene_a line_n it_o threaten_v poverty_n in_o old_a age_n 5._o if_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n it_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o vital_a by_o a_o great_a space_n it_o bode_v distemperature_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o palpitation_n syncope_n etc._n etc._n 6._o this_o also_o show_v prodigality_n especial_o if_o the_o table_n be_v broad_a 7._o if_o tortuous_a that_o be_v if_o it_o wind_n and_o turn_v several_a way_n unequal_a of_o a_o different_a colour_n and_o dissect_v it_o argue_v a_o evil_a constitution_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o thence_o disease_n proceed_v from_o the_o weakness_n thereof_o covetousness_n also_o and_o a_o pravity_n both_o of_o nature_n and_o wit_n especial_o if_o from_o under_o the_o region_n of_o the_o middle_a finger_n it_o approach_v towards_o the_o cardiaca_fw-la thereby_o make_v a_o short_a or_o narrow_a triangle_n 8._o if_o decent_o draw_v and_o well_o colour_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o cheerful_a and_o ingenious_a disposition_n 9_o if_o it_o have_v a_o sister_n it_o promise_v inheritance_n 10._o if_o continue_v with_o foam_n little_a hard_a knot_n it_o demonstrate_v manslaughter_n either_o perpetrae_v or_o to_o be_v perpetrate_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o those_o knot_n 11._o if_o therein_o a_o cross_n be_v find_v under_o the_o region_n of_o the_o middle-finger_n it_o
vital_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o epatica_fw-la as_o it_o be_v interrupt_v the_o progress_n thereof_o the_o vital_a of_o the_o left_a hand_n receive_v a_o line_n arise_v from_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o saturn_n the_o place_n of_o the_o vital_a thereby_o touch_v and_o almost_o break_v appertain_v to_o the_o 25._o year_n of_o his_o age_n or_o thereabouts_o wherein_o without_o doubt_v the_o horoscope_n come_v by_o direction_n to_o the_o body_n of_o saturn_n indeed_o venus_n be_v present_a but_o in_o a_o strange_a sign_n whence_o the_o native_a shall_v then_o very_o hardly_o escape_v the_o oblique_a ascension_n 〈◊〉_d saturn_n be_v 54._o degr._n 36._o min._n that_o be_v the_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d of_o gemini_fw-la 2._o in_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o epatica_fw-la be_v want_v 〈…〉_z line_n almost_o parallel_n be_v let_v fall_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o mensall_n which_o argue_v 〈…〉_z and_o a_o evil_a composure_n thereof_o likewise_o a_o pravity_n both_o of_o wit_n and_o behaviour_n 3._o but_o although_o venus_n in_o the_o very_a cusp_n of_o the_o horoscope_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o south_n latitude_n 1._o degr._n 12._o min._n do_v produce_v no_o slow_a ingenuity_n yet_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o mars_n or_o a_o foreign_a sign_n she_o will_v incline_v the_o native_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n petulancy_n lasciviousness_n inconstancy_n etc._n etc._n mars_n lord_n of_o the_o geniture_n venus_n participate_v afflict_v mercury_n in_o taurus_n and_o retrograde_a by_o a_o angular_a opposition_n the_o same_o therefore_o he_o denote_v or_o rather_o make_v he_o contentious_a disobedient_a violent_a unfaithful_a etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v manifest_o see_v by_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o line_n in_o his_o hand_n 4._o the_o cephalica_fw-la of_o the_o left_a hand_n increase_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o wit_n wherewith_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o mercury_n agree_v though_o slender_o because_o it_o be_v mark_v with_o two_o incisure_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o his_o hand_n venus_n present_n three_o sufficient_o clear_a incisure_n in_o her_o region_n the_o rest_n i_o find_v incult_a 5._o mars_n have_v a_o sister_n appear_v in_o the_o right_a hand_n but_o none_o in_o the_o left_a this_o beget_v wrath_n and_o incite_v the_o native_a to_o warlike_a art_n as_o to_o be_v a_o engineer_n or_o a_o gun-smith_n make_v warlike_a arm_n and_o instrument_n of_o all_o kind_n only_o this_o when_o mars_n be_v not_o angular_a and_o in_o his_o own_o house_n you_o shall_v find_v no_o effect_n of_o he_o in_o the_o hand_n yet_o be_v retrograde_a he_o possess_v man_n with_o unhappy_a malice_n and_o threaten_v some_o adversity_n especial_o in_o old_a age_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o neither_o show_v a_o proper_a line_n in_o both_o hand_n nor_o exhibit_v in_o one_o a_o line_n that_o be_v decent_o draw_v you_o may_v safe_o adjudge_v his_o decree_n imperfect_a and_o less_o prosperous_a 6._o in_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o vital_a be_v various_o touch_v wherefore_o number_n you_o so_o many_o future_a disease_n about_o the_o 7_o 14_o 25_o 32_o etc._n etc._n year_n of_o his_o age_n 7._o a_o treble_a cross_n about_o the_o vital_a by_o the_o place_n of_o mars_n confirm_v the_o assistance_n of_o mars_n but_o in_o uxorious_a matter_n it_o argue_v cross_a fortune_n and_o a_o bad_a belief_n in_o the_o nativity_n venus_n be_v shrewd_o suspect_v for_o her_o positure_n especial_o for_o that_o her_o dispositor_n be_v resident_a in_o the_o west_n angle_z 8._o the_o saturnia_n descend_v by_o a_o unaccustomed_a path_n plain_o show_v a_o corrupt_a nature_n 9_o the_o same_o line_n pass_v above_o the_o restricta_fw-la to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v also_o a_o sign_n of_o adversity_n and_o secret_a enemy_n and_o very_o there_o be_v almost_o nothing_o observe_v in_o this_o geniture_n that_o dispose_v to_o a_o prosperous_a fortune_n 10._o the_o two_o line_n in_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o moon_n premonstrate_v journey_n as_o do_v also_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o 9_o and_o mercury_n in_o the_o first_o house_n 11._o jupiter_n be_v most_o deject_o collocate_v yet_o have_v he_o adorn_v his_o seat_n with_o a_o little_a line_n he_o make_v a_o triangle_n in_o earthly_a sign_n the_o moon_n shine_v by_o a_o sinister_a aspect_n unto_o he_o the_o sun_n and_o mercury_n by_o a_o dexter_n wherefore_o he_o assuage_v and_o strange_o decline_v all_o misfortune_n especial_o such_o as_o appertain_v to_o the_o impediment_n of_o the_o mind_n 12._o the_o sun_n be_v angular_a and_o rise_v exact_o with_o the_o pleiades_n in_o a_o trine_n to_o jupiter_n and_o therefore_o you_o see_v a_o small_a cross_n under_o his_o mount_n notify_v that_o this_o man_n shall_v not_o altogether_o live_v obscure_a this_o diversity_n of_o line_n in_o the_o hand_n flow_v from_o a_o trouble_a imagination_n of_o the_o macrocosm_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o its_o due_a place_n example_n xvi_o one_o bear_v in_o thuringia_n a._o c._n 1592._o march_n 24._o ho._n 3._o min._n 11._o afternoon_n the_o pole_n elevate_v 51._o degree_n i_o have_v here_o also_o put_v both_o the_o hand_n because_o in_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o thoral_a or_o mensall_n and_o some_o other_o less-principal_a line_n appear_v with_o another_o face_n than_o they_o do_v in_o the_o right_n we_o will_v now_o consider_v of_o the_o question_n former_o put_v at_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o tract_n whether_o the_o left_a or_o right_a hand_n be_v most_o commodious_o to_o be_v assume_v that_o thence_o we_o may_v frame_v a_o constant_a judgement_n or_o whether_o both_o hand_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o i_o find_v that_o both_o exhibit_v line_n that_o be_v clear_a enough_o wherefore_o see_v that_o this_o man_n be_v bear_v by_o night_n whilst_o a_o masculine_a sign_n ascend_v and_o when_o jupiter_n especial_o and_o venus_n have_v dominion_n in_o the_o geniture_n we_o can_v determine_v whether_o hand_n shall_v be_v choose_v because_o those_o testimony_n equal_o contend_v a_o masculine_a sign_n ascend_v a_o masculine_a planet_n predominate_v the_o time_n of_o the_o birth_n be_v nocturnal_a resemble_v the_o female_a sex_n and_o venus_n a_o planet_n of_o the_o same_o sex_n participate_v in_o dominion_n wherefore_o thing_n stand_v thus_o we_o be_v force_v to_o retain_v both_o compare_v they_o together_o the_o former_a example_n require_v the_o same_o practice_n in_o election_n of_o the_o hand_n 1._o venus_n be_v right_o place_v in_o both_o hand_n because_o that_o each_o present_v a_o star_n on_o her_o region_n which_o portend_v a_o most_o libidinous_a man_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o may_v be_v impetuous_o hurry_v unto_o all_o manner_n of_o voluptuousness_n so_o the_o same_o planet_n do_v also_o luxuriate_a in_o the_o like_a inclination_n be_v excellent_o posit_v both_o in_o her_o exaltation_n and_o in_o the_o horoscope_n her_o longitude_n be_v calculate_v from_o the_o alphonsine_a table_n as_o be_v the_o sure_a and_o best_a for_o find_v of_o her_o place_n 2._o in_o like_a manner_n the_o place_n of_o jupiter_n appear_v in_o both_o hand_n well-disposed_a even_o as_o he_o possess_v his_o own_o house_n in_o the_o geniture_n and_o a_o good_a place_n of_o the_o figure_n for_o the_o 11_o house_n be_v call_v the_o joy_n of_o jupiter_n both_o these_o planet_n administer_a the_o geniture_n so_o favourable_o import_n a_o glorious_a and_o last_a fortune_n the_o place_n of_o saturn_n except_v 3._o for_o he_o bring_v captivity_n yet_o not_o so_o heavy_o because_o he_o be_v in_o cancer_n and_o dispose_v of_o the_o 12_o in_o the_o right_a hand_n he_o let_v fall_v a_o line_n beyond_o the_o place_n of_o mars_n the_o which_o grow_v crooked_a towards_o the_o ferient_n but_o be_v more_o straight_o in_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o progress_n of_o the_o mid-heaven_n to_o the_o opposition_n of_o saturn_n point_n out_o the_o 36_o or_o 37_o year_n at_o what_o time_n other_o character_n also_o will_v appear_v on_o his_o tuberculum_fw-la which_o shall_v bode_v some_o misfortune_n at_o hand_n 4._o the_o peregrination_n line_n proceed_v from_o the_o cavea_fw-la of_o mars_n towards_o the_o restricta_fw-la appear_v in_o the_o lefthand_n but_o in_o the_o right_n it_o be_v cut_v and_o convey_v itself_o to_o the_o cephalica_fw-la hence_o we_o gather_v a_o various_a fortune_n in_o journey_n venus_n lady_n of_o the_o 9_o house_n and_o in_o the_o horoscope_n make_v the_o journey_n prosperous_a mars_n in_o the_o three_o impugn_v that_o prosperity_n but_o yet_o venus_n prevail_v mars_n so_o posit_v premonstrate_v great_a strife_n with_o brethren_n and_o kindred_n 5._o the_o three_o parallel_n line_n draw_v from_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o sun_n and_o mercury_n to_o the_o vital_a promise_v he_o fortune_n in_o his_o own_o country_n and_o this_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o courtier_n learned_a man_n and_o the_o noble_a sort_n of_o woman_n which_o signification_n be_v confirm_v by_o
the_o small_a line_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o mensa_fw-la of_o the_o right_a hand_n all_o which_o depend_v upon_o jupiter_n venus_n and_o the_o sun_n 6._o the_o place_n of_o mercury_n be_v not_o altogether_o barren_a and_o therefore_o he_o not_o destitute_a of_o ingenuity_n beside_o the_o cephalica_fw-la and_o lord_n of_o the_o geniture_n be_v assist_v unto_o he_o 7._o the_o mensall_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v extend_v by_o a_o continue_a tract_n to_o the_o utmost_a part_n thereof_o but_o in_o the_o left_a it_o pass_v not_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o mercury_n wherefore_o that_o declare_v a_o strength_n of_o the_o principal_a member_n or_o genital_n this_o some_o hurt_n or_o loss_n therein_o especial_o in_o the_o genital_n but_o what_o that_o hurt_n or_o loss_n will_v be_v be_v not_o so_o bold_o to_o be_v determine_v 8._o the_o epatica_fw-la of_o the_o right_a hand_n pass_v not_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o ferient_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o left_a this_o show_v a_o decrepit_a old_a age_n that_o otherwise_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v decent_o enough_o produce_v 9_o the_o vital_a agree_v in_o both_o hand_n as_o well_o in_o the_o draught_n as_o tacture_n of_o other_o line_n wherefore_o the_o little_a hair_n in_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o presage_v a_o disease_a infancy_n other_o disease_n be_v premonstrate_v about_o the_o 14_o 21_o 25_o 32_o etc._n etc._n year_n of_o his_o age_n we_o will_v also_o observe_v the_o 56._o year_n wherein_o if_o the_o native_a shall_v escape_v a_o apoplexy_n without_o danger_n then_o will_v we_o allot_v he_o a_o long_a life_n without_o doubt_v those_o year_n will_v answer_v to_o their_o respective_a direction_n example_n xvii_o another_o bear_v in_o thuringia_n under_o the_o latitude_n of_o 51._o degree_n a._n c._n 1588._o september_n 21._o at_o 7._o in_o the_o morning_n 1._o those_o planet_n which_o have_v predominancy_n in_o the_o geniture_n be_v also_o very_o clear_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o hand_n venus_n mercury_n jupiter_n and_o mars_n the_o via_fw-la solis_fw-la and_o via_fw-la saturni_fw-la be_v both_o dissect_a the_o region_n of_o the_o moon_n present_v a_o obscure_a draught_n 2._o therefore_o venus_n give_v a_o star_n in_o her_o region_n show_v a_o mind_n that_o be_v lascivious_a ingenious_a merry_a etc._n etc._n as_o before_o we_o have_v describe_v pag._n 23._o concerning_o her_o ingenuity_n wherefore_o the_o positure_n of_o venus_n most_o exact_o agree_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o geniture_n for_o here_o she_o glitter_v in_o she_o own_o house_n and_o in_o the_o very_a cusp_n of_o the_o horoscope_n her_o oblique_a ascension_n be_v 202._o degr._n 15._o min._n that_o be_v 15._o degr._n 15._o min._n of_o libra_n 3._o mercury_n by_o the_o like_a reason_n show_v his_o fortunate_a assistance_n exhibit_v on_o his_o region_n both_o a_o star_n and_o a_o cross_n with_o convenient_a incisure_n so_o in_o the_o geniture_n he_o be_v most_o excellent_o well_o seat_v be_v in_o a_o competent_a place_n of_o the_o heaven_n in_o his_o own_o mansion_n whereby_o he_o conferr_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o his_o nature_n with_o abundance_n of_o favour_n see_v before_o viz._n pag._n 31._o where_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o rule_n of_o mercury_n 4._o the_o cingulum_fw-la veneris_fw-la not_o obscure_a confirm_v the_o incontinent_a lasciviousness_n and_o luxury_n of_o venus_n the_o same_o dissect_a under_o the_o finger_n of_o saturn_n and_o the_o sun_n declare_v loss_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o lust_n this_o decree_n be_v confirm_v by_o venus_n in_o the_o horoscope_n retrograde_a in_o libra_n 5._o you_o see_v also_o the_o dominion_n of_o jupiter_n note_v by_o incisure_n and_o a_o double_a cross_n this_o conferr_v honour_n and_o render_v the_o native_a a_o goodly_a person_n jocund_a etc._n etc._n he_o there_o peculiar_o administer_v aid_v inseparable_a he_o be_v direct_a in_o the_o geniture_n and_o although_o in_o his_o detriment_n yet_o he_o rejoice_v in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o figure_n as_o be_v near_o to_o the_o tail_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o dragon_n head_n and_o his_o dispositer_n strong_a and_o fortunate_a but_o because_o he_o be_v within_o 10._o degree_n of_o mars_n and_o afflict_a by_o the_o square_n of_o saturn_n he_o abate_v somewhat_o of_o his_o favour_n 6._o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o sister_n of_o mars_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v but_o obscure_o draw_v let_v fall_n a_o cleave_v upon_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o jupiter_n i_o tell_v you_o before_o that_o i_o have_v very_o often_o find_v out_o the_o conjunction_n of_o jupiter_n and_o mars_n in_o the_o geniture_n from_o such_o a_o appearance_n of_o the_o sister_n of_o mars_n therefore_o mars_n thus_o find_v nigh_o to_o basiliscus_n or_o regulus_n increase_v his_o courage_n and_o anger_n yet_o bode_v it_o a_o desire_a end_n of_o contention_n mars_n in_o partile_a opposition_n to_o the_o moon_n do_v sometime_o occasion_n adversity_n in_o honour_n marriage_n son_n and_o money_n moreover_o this_o position_n of_o his_o take_v away_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n 7._o the_o epatica_fw-la cephalica_fw-la the_o triangle_n and_o mensa_fw-la be_v all_o exceed_a well_o form_v beside_o the_o mensa_fw-la be_v decent_o adorn_v with_o line_n that_o be_v draw_v thither_o from_o the_o region_n of_o venus_n by_o all_o which_o we_o general_o conjecture_n not_o only_o a_o more_o prosperous_a and_o healthful_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n then_o ordinary_a but_o also_o ingenuity_n the_o best_a endowment_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o dignity_n that_o be_v excellent_a especial_o within_o his_o own_o country_n and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o person_n and_o thing_n as_o be_v dedicate_v to_o venus_n 8._o the_o line_n that_o pass_v from_o the_o vital_a by_o a_o crooked_a path_n through_o the_o concave_a and_o epatica_fw-la to_o the_o ferient_n in_o the_o mensa_fw-la whereunto_o other_o incisure_n likewise_o tend_v beneath_o the_o region_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v intimate_a strife_n in_o old_a age_n for_o defence_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o estimation_n 9_o the_o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la be_v of_o itself_o fair_o furrow_v denote_v the_o goodness_n of_o his_o brain_n favour_n of_o woman_n sweetness_n of_o expression_n and_o fortunate_a journey_n the_o like_a mercury_n in_o the_o geniture_n as_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o nine_o house_n in_o his_o own_o mansion_n in_o a_o good_a place_n of_o the_o figure_n and_o free_a from_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o malevolent_a planet_n 10._o the_o other_o intricate_a line_n in_o the_o triangle_n presage_v a_o confusedness_n in_o those_o affair_n which_o belong_v unto_o mars_n the_o moon_n and_o mercury_n 11._o the_o via_fw-la solis_fw-la be_v interrupt_v by_o the_o cingulum_fw-la veneris_fw-la which_o will_v bring_v a_o stain_v upon_o his_o honour_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o something_o relate_v to_o his_o wife_n 12._o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o saturn_n have_v upon_o it_o the_o same_o mark_n that_o we_o find_v before_o in_o the_o four_o example_n which_o threaten_v the_o gout_n and_o some_o other_o grievous_a disease_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o saturn_n and_o the_o same_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o residence_n of_o saturn_n in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n afflict_v the_o moon_n and_o mars_n by_o a_o platique_a quartile_n 13._o the_o vital_a somewhere_o touch_v and_o cut_v by_o other_o line_n presage_v disease_n about_o the_o 14_o 20_o 24_o 30_o 48_o etc._n etc._n year_n of_o his_o age_n the_o horoscope_n proceed_v from_o libra_n into_o scorpio_n about_o the_o 20._o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o there_o remain_v in_o the_o term_n of_o mars_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 9_o year_n saturn_n infortunate_a in_o nativity_n be_v wont_a to_o vomit_v his_o poison_n most_o vehement_o after_o the_o first_o revolution_n that_o be_v after_o the_o 29._o and_o 30._o year_n in_o which_o time_n he_o move_v round_o the_o zodiaque_fw-la what_o the_o cross_n above_o the_o restricta_fw-la mean_v we_o have_v often_o tell_v you_o the_o other_o incisure_n especial_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o shadow_v the_o saturnia_n be_v but_o slender_a and_o obscure_a as_o yet_o example_n xviii_o one_o bear_v at_o erphordia_n in_o the_o year_n 1589._o the_o 8._o of_o may_n at_o 1._o h._n 45._o min._n afternoon_n 1._o venus_n mercury_n and_o jupiter_n rule_v the_o geniture_n and_o therefore_o you_o see_v their_o region_n in_o the_o hand_n decent_o enough_o adorn_v 2._o hence_o therefore_o we_o prognosticate_v a_o happy_a wit_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o flow_v from_o jupiter_n venus_n and_o mercury_n 3._o the_o triangle_n draw_v with_o the_o best_a conformity_n help_v the_o ingenuity_n and_o all_o the_o endowment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n 4._o the_o region_n also_o of_o the_o moon_n show_v her_o dominion_n the_o same_o be_v mark_v with_o no_o despicable_a incisure_n it_o occasion_v prosperous_a journey_n add_v splendour_n both_o to_o the_o body_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o native_a and_o gain_v the_o favour_n
propose_v be_v that_o hereby_o all_o person_n who_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o latin_a may_v in_o plain_a english_a reade_n and_o understand_v their_o own_o destiny_n and_o if_o possible_a avert_v at_o least_o wise_a mitigate_v the_o mischief_n threaten_v they_o or_o with_o comfort_n attend_v and_o by_o human_a prudence_n cherish_v and_o augment_v the_o good_a portend_v whereby_o they_o may_v great_o be_v enable_v to_o give_v god_n thanks_n for_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n at_o least_o wise_a glorify_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a affliction_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o tract_n of_o this_o nature_n that_o ever_o appear_v in_o the_o english_a tongue_n and_o i_o may_v confident_o say_v in_o any_o language_n whatsoever_o the_o latin_a except_v wherein_o the_o author_n write_v no_o less_o learned_o then_o elegant_o and_o i_o hearty_o wish_v and_o desire_n sir_n you_o will_v join_v with_o i_o in_o it_o that_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o our_o able_a astrologer_n who_o have_v better_a encouragement_n than_o myself_o will_v pursue_v this_o design_n of_o the_o author_n it_o be_v in_o my_o opinion_n the_o best_a and_o only_o way_n of_o bring_v this_o science_n the_o near_a to_o perfection_n sir_n i_o have_v now_o but_o a_o little_a to_o say_v and_o that_o be_v first_o to_o give_v you_o thank_n for_o all_o the_o variety_n of_o favour_n you_o have_v confer_v upon_o i_o ever_o since_o the_o first_o hour_n of_o our_o to_o i_o happy_a acquaintance_n next_o to_o assure_v you_o in_o a_o short_a time_n ptolemy_n himself_o in_o the_o english_a tongue_n which_o so_o long_o have_v be_v expect_v from_o i_o yet_o still_o retard_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o discouragement_n and_o crossgrained_a event_n i_o have_v labour_v under_o for_o some_o year_n past_a beg_v your_o kind_a acceptance_n of_o this_o in_o the_o interim_n then_o to_o crave_v your_o pardon_n for_o this_o prolixity_n and_o final_o the_o continuance_n of_o your_o wont_a affection_n and_o opinion_n of_o he_o who_o unfeigned_o be_o feb._n 18._o 1651_o 2._o sir_n you_o in_o the_o utmost_a of_o all_o true_a love_n and_o friendship_n geo._n wharton_n m_o manilius_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o aug._n caesar_n when_o every_o species_n of_o the_o glitter_a sphere_n the_o star_n return_v rank_v do_v appear_v in_o their_o own_o seat_n and_o by_o the_o fate_n decree_n each_o have_v restore_v its_o formal-potency_n experience_n frame_v art_n by_o various_a use_n example_n guide_v where_o it_o be_v abstruse_a and_o though_o at_o a_o vast_a distance_n plain_o see_v the_o star_n all-ruling_a by_o a_o tacit_fw-la law_n the_o whole_a world_n move_v by_o reason-alternate_a and_o how_o by_o sign_n to_o judge_v the_o turn_v of_o fate_n jobi_fw-la 37._o 7._o qui_fw-la in_fw-la manu_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la signa_fw-la â—osuit_fw-la vt_fw-la cognoscerent_fw-la opera_fw-la ejus_fw-la singuli_fw-la a_o short_a and_o plain_a rule_n of_o chiromancy_n chiromancy_n be_v a_o rule_n whereby_o to_o know_v the_o sign_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n and_o a_o science_n of_o judge_v right_o concerning_o they_o there_o be_v two_o primary_a part_n of_o chiromancy_n 1._o theorical_a and_o 2._o practical_a 1._o the_o theorical_a be_v that_o which_o consider_v the_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n as_o the_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o i.e._n the_o argument_n matter_n or_o subject_a of_o the_o art_n the_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n that_o be_v of_o the_o hand_n and_o palm_n thereof_o extend_v and_o open_v be_v 1._o the_o vola_fw-la or_o inner-part_n of_o the_o hand_n wherein_o the_o line_n the_o turbercula_fw-la or_o rise_n part_n the_o feriens_fw-la or_o smiting-part_n the_o cavea_fw-la or_o hollow_a and_o the_o mensa_fw-la or_o table_n thereof_o be_v by_o a_o clear_a and_o certain_a method_n know_v and_o consider_v 2._o the_o five_o finger_n viz._n the_o pollex_n or_o thumb_n the_o index_n or_o forefinger_n the_o medius_n or_o middle-finger_n the_o annularis_fw-la or_o ring-finger_n and_o the_o auricularis_fw-la or_o little-finger_n 1._o line_n the_o incisure_n or_o line_n be_v engrave_v by_o god_n and_o nature_n within_o the_o space_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o inner-part_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o of_o these_o some_o be_v principal_a other_o less-principal_a the_o principal_a line_n 1._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o cardiaca_fw-la that_o be_v the_o line_n of_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o include_v and_o embrace_v the_o mount_n of_o the_o thumb_n it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o line_n of_o life_n 2._o epatica_fw-la the_o liver-line_n or_o the_o natural-mean_n which_o run_v through_o the_o middle_a of_o the_o hand_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o place_n with_o the_o cardiaca_fw-la at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o forefinger_n 3._o cephalica_fw-la or_o the_o line_n of_o the_o head_n and_o brain_n which_o arise_v below_o from_o the_o cardiaca_fw-la and_o be_v draw_v thence_o to_o the_o epatica_fw-la make_v a_o triangular_a figure_n 4._o thoralis_fw-la the_o table-line_n or_o the_o line_n of_o fortune_n which_o take_v its_o original_n under_o the_o mount_n or_o root_n of_o the_o little-finger_n and_o extend_v itself_o towards_o the_o forefinger_n 5._o restricta_fw-la or_o the_o dragon_n tail_n which_o separate_v and_o distinguish_v the_o hand_n from_o the_o arm_n either_o by_o a_o simple_a or_o double_a transcursion_n this_o line_n determine_v the_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o or_o subject_a of_o the_o art_n it_o be_v likewise_o call_v the_o discriminall_a line_n the_o less_o principal_a line_n be_v not_o in_o every_o one_o hand_n or_o when_o they_o be_v not_o very_o clear_o to_o be_v see_v and_o of_o these_o there_o be_v five_o in_o number_n 1._o via_fw-la solis_fw-la or_o the_o sun_n way_n which_o be_v a_o right_a line_n run_v downward_o from_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la or_o rise_v part_n of_o the_o ring-finger_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o hand_n 2._o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la or_o the_o milky-way_n run_v upward_o from_o the_o restricta_fw-la through_o the_o feriens_fw-la 3._o saturnia_n or_o the_o line_n of_o saturn_n thence_o ascend_v through_o the_o middle_a of_o the_o vola_fw-la to_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o middle-finger_n which_o line_n if_o it_o be_v cut_v and_o part_v be_v call_v via_fw-la combusta_n or_o the_o burn_a way_n 4._o cingulum_fw-la veneris_fw-la or_o the_o girdle_n of_o venus_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o hemicycle_n draw_v from_o the_o space_n betwixt_o the_o forefinger_n and_o middle-finger_n to_o the_o space_n betwixt_o the_o ring-finger_n and_o little-finger_n 5._o linea_fw-la martis_n the_o line_n of_o mars_n or_o the_o vital_a sister_n which_o be_v parallel_n to_o the_o line_n of_o life_n in_o the_o turberculum_fw-la of_o the_o thumb_n 2._o tubercula_fw-la the_o tubercula_fw-la be_v the_o more_o eminent_a muscle_n under_o the_o finger_n 1._o of_o venus_n in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o thumb_n 2._o jupiter_n forefinger_n 3._o saturn_n middle-finger_n 4._o sun_n ring-finger_n 5._o mercury_n little-finger_n 3._o feriens_fw-la the_o feriens_fw-la or_o smite_v part_n take_v its_o name_n à _fw-la feriendo_fw-la or_o percutiendo_fw-la be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n which_o we_o turn_v about_o in_o give_v or_o receive_v of_o thing_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mount_n comprehend_v betwixt_o the_o menfall_n and_o discriminall_a line_n under_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o little-finger_n the_o which_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o moon_n 4._o cavea_fw-la the_o cavea_fw-la be_v the_o hollow_a place_n in_o the_o middle_a of_o the_o palm_n wherein_o the_o three_o principle-line_n cardiaca_fw-la epatica_fw-la and_o cephalica_fw-la make_v the_o triangle_n and_o this_o be_v give_v to_o mars_n 5._o mensa_fw-la the_o mensa_fw-la be_v the_o interval_n or_o space_n betwixt_o the_o thoral_a and_o epatica_fw-la the_o which_o be_v give_v to_o fortune_n whence_o the_o thoral_a be_v call_v the_o line_n of_o fortune_n versus_fw-la est_fw-fr pollex_n veneris_fw-la sed_fw-la jupiter_n indice_fw-la gaudet_fw-la saturnus_n medium_fw-la sol_fw-la medicumque_fw-la tenet_fw-la hinc_fw-la stilbon_n minimun_n feriente_fw-la candida_fw-la luna_fw-la possidet_fw-la in_fw-la cavea_fw-la mars_n sua_fw-la castra_fw-la locat_fw-la venus_n the_o thumb_n and_o jove_n the_o index_n guide_v saturn_n the_o middle_a sol_fw-la the_o wanton_a bride_n stilbon_n the_o least_o luna_n the_o ferient_n and_o mars_n in_o cavea_fw-la do_v pitch_n his_o tent_n here_o we_o must_v note_v that_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n among_o author_n concerning_o the_o place_n of_o mars_n venus_n and_o mercury_n for_o some_o give_v the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o thumb_n to_o mars_n the_o cavea_fw-la to_o mercury_n the_o region_n of_o the_o little-finger_n to_o venus_n now_o to_o satisfy_v myself_o i_o first_o of_o all_o observe_v such_o man_n as_o be_v venereal_a that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o je_a fair_a merry_a agile_a lover_n of_o music_n etc._n etc._n and_o
but_o insomuch_o as_o it_o be_v cut_v by_o the_o same_o be_v let_v down_o through_o the_o epatica_fw-la it_o threaten_v loss_n of_o house-hold-good_n in_o his_o old_a age_n to_o be_v short_a the_o principal_a lynes_n be_v endow_v with_o the_o best_a conformity_n demonstrate_v strength_n in_o the_o principal_a member_n of_o the_o body_n as_o also_o appear_v by_o the_o geniture_n for_o it_o be_v not_o our_o purpose_n to_o draw_v or_o examine_v all_o the_o incisure_n in_o general_n especial_o the_o least_o of_o all_o run_v through_o the_o finger_n or_o the_o restricta_fw-la we_o hold_v it_o sufficient_a that_o we_o have_v right_o apply_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o principal_a line_n and_o character_n to_o the_o planet_n and_o star_n in_o the_o geniture_n and_o their_o signification_n so_o that_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v very_o well_o refer_v to_o the_o reader_n own_o ingenuity_n example_n ii_o another_o bear_v spurcè_fw-la puta_fw-la in_o the_o country_n of_o uratislavia_n of_o ignoble_a parent_n in_o the_o year_n 1590._o feb._n 2._o new_a stile_n hor._n 1._o 30._o afternoon_n as_o soon_o as_o i_o see_v this_o child_n in_o my_o travail_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n for_o he_o be_v hardly_o four_o year_n old_a and_o look_v with_o a_o exceed_a free_a and_o comely_a face_n and_o perceive_v he_o illegitimate_a i_o do_v the_o more_o diligent_o observe_v and_o describe_v the_o lineament_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o how_o exact_o they_o agree_v with_o the_o star_n in_o his_o geniture_n shall_v be_v the_o next_o present_v to_o our_o inquiry_n we_o find_v four_o or_o five_o of_o the_o planet_n excellent_o well_o dignify_v in_o which_o respect_n it_o may_v fit_o be_v call_v a_o regal_a geniture_n venus_n herself_o be_v in_o her_o exaltation_n and_o more_o than_o so_o in_o mutual_a reception_n with_o jupiter_n from_o house_n the_o like_a reception_n there_o be_v betwixt_o saturn_n and_o mercury_n mars_n be_v in_o his_o triplicity_n and_o very_o strong_a in_o that_o part_n of_o heaven_n sol_fw-mi saturn_n and_o jupiter_n make_v a_o triangle_n in_o airy_a sign_n and_o so_o do_v the_o part_n of_o fortune_n 1._o they_o all_o premonstrate_v not_o only_o length_n of_o life_n and_o constancy_n of_o health_n but_o also_o a_o absolute_a wit_n and_o a_o mind_n that_o be_v noble_a in_o his_o hand_n you_o find_v a_o excellent_a concinnity_n of_o line_n and_o the_o place_n thereof_o admirable_o well_o adorn_v viz._n the_o tubercula_fw-la of_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n than_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o mercury_n and_o last_o the_o moon_n you_o behold_v a_o conspicuous_a sister_n of_o mars_n whereby_o we_o may_v pronounce_v he_o a_o most_o fortunate_a and_o formidable_a warrior_n 2._o mercury_n incline_v he_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o science_n and_o give_v a_o profound_a wit_n 3._o the_o region_n of_o jupiter_n be_v grace_v with_o his_o proper_a character_n so_o you_o see_v in_o the_o geniture_n the_o great_a dominion_n of_o jupiter_n with_o the_o virgin_n spike_n not_o without_o the_o reception_n of_o venus_n 4._o in_o like_a manner_n the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o venus_n beautify_v with_o convenient_a incisure_n and_o therefore_o in_o describe_v the_o genius_n of_o the_o native_a we_o must_v make_v a_o mixture_n of_o the_o signification_n of_o mars_n venus_n jupiter_n and_o mercury_n 5._o saturn_n let_v down_o three_o little_o line_n from_o his_o tuberculum_fw-la and_o therewith_o cut_v the_o thoral_a denounce_v sickness_n in_o his_o old-age_n poverty_n also_o and_o neediness_n 6._o the_o capaciousness_n of_o the_o mensa_fw-la show_v the_o goodness_n of_o his_o nature_n 7._o the_o via_fw-la solis_fw-la design_n he_o to_o honour_n but_o be_v touch_v by_o diminutive_a line_n not_o without_o some_o slender_a impediment_n 8._o the_o line_n of_o saturn_n ascend_v by_o a_o straight_a path_n even_o to_o the_o middle_a finger_n confirm_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o former_a judgement_n 9_o the_o ferient_n tell_v of_o journey_n and_o the_o like_a be_v signify_v in_o the_o geniture_n by_o the_o positure_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o west-angle_n so_o also_o by_o the_o trine_n of_o mercury_n to_o saturn_n lord_n of_o the_o nine_o house_n 10._o the_o epatica_fw-la have_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o end_n thereof_o denote_v a_o change_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o life_n in_o old_a age_n etc._n etc._n the_o excellent_a reception_n of_o the_o planet_n dispose_v of_o the_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o and_o 12_o house_n what_o further_o concern_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o native_a example_n iii_o the_o same_o day_n and_o year_n abate_v but_o 12_o hour_n and_o 30._o min._n a_o female_a be_v bear_v in_o turingia_n where_o the_o pole_n be_v elevate_v 51._o degr._n 30._o min._n it_o will_v merit_v the_o pain_n if_o in_o some_o sort_n we_o compare_v the_o discourse_n of_o the_o former_a hand_n with_o this_o that_o follow_v 1._o the_o principal_a line_n viz._n the_o vital_a epatitica_n and_o thoral_a do_v almost_o agree_v in_o their_o scite_fw-la and_o conformity_n in_o the_o less_o principal_a you_o see_v a_o difference_n 2._o the_o vital_a be_v thrice_o cut_v first_o near_o the_o restricta_fw-la which_o show_v a_o disease_n about_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o her_o age_n and_o although_o in_o direction_n there_o appear_v nothing_o suspicious_a about_o that_o time_n yet_o in_o regard_n there_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n some_o danger_n of_o sickness_n or_o craziness_n in_o all_o climactial_a year_n even_o when_o there_o happen_v no_o unlucky_a progression_n of_o the_o apheticall_a place_n you_o may_v conjecture_v a_o small_a fever_n some_o short_a and_o slender_a distemperature_n the_o small_a pox_n or_o the_o like_a another_o section_n conspicuous_a in_o the_o middle_a of_o the_o same_o line_n agree_v with_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o opposition_n of_o saturn_n which_o fall_v out_o about_o the_o 32._o year_n of_o her_o age_n and_o bring_v with_o it_o a_o disease_n very_o dangerous_a the_o three_o section_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o 52._o or_o 54_o year_n of_o her_o age_n the_o horoscope_n then_o come_v to_o the_o quartile_n of_o mars_n and_o this_o premonstrate_v wound_n or_o a_o burn_a disease_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o her_o belly_n because_o it_o interrupt_v other_o line_n through_o the_o cavea_fw-la of_o mars_n but_o die_v she_o do_v not_o of_o this_o disease_n in_o regard_n venus_n assists_v in_o the_o geniture_n 3._o the_o sister_n of_o mars_n be_v want_v but_o the_o venereal_a furrow_n be_v sufficient_o eminent_a wherefore_o they_o portend_v lasciviousness_n the_o same_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o conjunction_n of_o mars_n and_o venus_n in_o pisces_fw-la mars_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o horoscope_n 4._o the_o cephalica_fw-la here_o excel_v and_o therefore_o endue_v she_o with_o the_o more_o ingenuity_n in_o the_o geniture_n you_o see_v mercury_n in_o the_o three_o house_n a_o competent_a place_n in_o reception_n and_o aspect_n of_o saturn_n himself_o notwithstanding_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o mercury_n scarce_o show_v so_o much_o as_o one_o incisure_fw-la 5._o a_o cross_n in_o the_o moon_n place_n foretell_v of_o fertility_n and_o happiness_n in_o bear_v of_o child_n and_o to_o this_o venus_n be_v fit_v in_o the_o geniture_n notwithstanding_o she_o have_v mars_n in_o conjunction_n with_o she_o yet_o see_v he_o dispose_v of_o the_o 6_o house_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o at_o some_o time_n he_o occasion_n danger_n in_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o boy_n 6._o the_o place_n of_o jupiter_n be_v also_o otherwise_o understand_v then_o in_o the_o precede_a example_n the_o region_n of_o the_o sun_n likewise_o favour_v in_o some_o measure_n a_o honourable_a life_n be_v seldom_o obtain_v by_o the_o more_o generous_a sort_n of_o woman_n unless_o by_o marriage_n 7._o the_o line_n arise_v in_o the_o very_a middle_a of_o the_o hand_n and_o thence_o ascend_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o thoral_a beneath_o the_o region_n of_o mercury_n by_o discect_n the_o epatica_fw-la point_n out_o a_o unfaithful_a friend_n which_o in_o her_o decline_a age_n shall_v occasion_v loss_n and_o detriment_n in_o she_o househould_v good_n and_o thing_n 8._o the_o epatica_fw-la cut_v in_o the_o end_n thereof_o bode_v a_o deficiency_n of_o wit_n in_o her_o old_a age_n the_o cross_n there_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o some_o good_a the_o reception_n of_o mercury_n and_o saturn_n from_o house_n in_o the_o geniture_n and_o they_o dispositor_n of_o the_o 3_o 4_o and_o 8._o house_n a_o sign_n of_o inheritance_n 9_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o mensa_fw-la be_v very_a feat_n and_o the_o site_n of_o the_o thoral_a comely_a and_o decent_a which_o argue_v her_o goodness_n of_o nature_n readiness_n of_o wit_n 10._o the_o line_n of_o saturn_n run_v in_o a_o oblique_a tract_n from_o the_o restricta_fw-la to_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o saturn_n do_v
as_o may_v not_o recede_v from_o the_o number_n of_o universall_n yet_o when_o you_o can_v or_o will_v pick_v out_o the_o decree_n of_o all_o the_o most_o scrupulous_a incisure_n there_o may_v be_v ofttimes_o above_o a_o hundred_o portent_n to_o be_v consider_v which_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v therefore_o our_o knowledge_n hardly_o reach_v to_o the_o one_o half_a of_o this_o science_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o sgnification_n of_o all_o particular_a sign_n be_v not_o injurious_o deem_v inscrutable_a 2._o another_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o the_o position_n of_o these_o line_n very_o much_o differ_v in_o all_o man_n hand_n for_o although_o you_o shall_v observe_v a_o thousand_o yet_o can_v you_o not_o find_v any_o two_o exact_o agree_v in_o every_o particular_a positure_n of_o their_o line_n and_o this_o diversity_n proceed_v from_o no_o other_o thing_n then_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n she_o it_o be_v that_o by_o her_o spirit_n from_o hour_n to_o hour_n various_o dispose_v move_v animate_v produce_v sign_v sustain_v all_o thing_n of_o this_o inferior_a world_n this_o be_v it_o that_o communicate_v to_o every_o man_n a_o certain_a sidereal_a spirit_n from_o the_o seven_o planet_n and_o twelve_o sign_n by_o who_o rule_n and_o instinct_n every_o thing_n that_o be_v itself_o exceed_o profit_n the_o liberty_n of_o will_n remain_v the_o ancient_a philosopher_n call_v it_o the_o good_a spirit_n or_o proper_a genius_n of_o every_o one_o wherefore_o if_o the_o find_v out_o of_o these_o signature_n be_v not_o to_o all_o man_n almost_o inscrutable_a every_o one_o may_v easy_o find_v and_o know_v his_o own_o genius_n and_o what_o be_v needful_a for_o he_o to_o do_v but_o touch_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o spirit_n thereof_o i_o shall_v annex_v some_o thing_n at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o work_n 3._o last_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o hand_n itself_o be_v admirable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o proportion_n it_o bear_v to_o the_o face_n and_o certain_a part_n thereof_o which_o be_v this_o 1._o the_o whole_a hand_n be_v of_o equal_a length_n with_o the_o face_n 2._o the_o great_a joint_n of_o the_o forefinger_n which_o adjoin_v upon_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o jupiter_n equal_v the_o height_n of_o the_o forehead_n 3._o the_o other_o two_o to_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o nail_n be_v the_o just_a length_n of_o the_o nose_n viz._n from_o the_o intercilia_n or_o place_n betwixt_o the_o eyebrow_n to_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o nostril_n 4._o the_o first_o and_o great_a joint_n of_o the_o middle-finger_n be_v so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v betwixt_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o chin_n and_o the_o top_n of_o the_o under_o lip_n 5._o but_o the_o three_o joint_n of_o the_o same_o finger_n be_v of_o equal_a length_n with_o the_o distance_n that_o be_v betwixt_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o nostril_n 6._o the_o great_a joint_n of_o the_o thumb_n give_v the_o wideness_n of_o the_o mouth_n 7._o the_o distance_n betwixt_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o chin_n and_o the_o top_n of_o the_o lower-lip_n the_o same_o 8._o the_o lesser_a joint_n of_o the_o thumb_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o distance_n betwixt_o the_o top_n of_o the_o under-lip_n and_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o nostril_n the_o nail_n obtain_v the_o just_a half_a of_o their_o respective_a uppermost_a joint_n which_o they_o call_v onychio_n now_o i_o suppose_v it_o well_o enough_o understand_v what_o consideration_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o hand_n the_o part_n and_o signature_n thereof_o which_o yet_o be_v suppose_v but_o a_o small_a particle_n of_o the_o human_a body_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a proportion_n who_o can_v tell_v very_o therefore_o man_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n as_o the_o hebrew_n translation_n have_v it_o ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la in_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n of_o job_n the_o three_o example_n propose_v by_o job_n be_v concerning_o beast_n that_o seek_v their_o den_n and_o leave_v they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n not_o otherwise_o then_o as_o if_o somebody_o have_v teach_v they_o it_o whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a beast_n do_v live_v indeed_o by_o sense_n yet_o not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o some_o reason_n which_o very_a thing_n be_v prove_v also_o by_o other_o document_n but_o we_o may_v more_o right_o attribute_v unto_o they_o a_o image_n or_o proportion_n of_o human_a reason_n now_o the_o rest_n i_o leave_v nor_o yet_o have_v i_o here_o say_v thus_o much_o as_o if_o without_o it_o this_o our_o chiromancy_n can_v not_o stand_v let_v those_o to_o who_o it_o be_v acceptable_a approve_v thereof_o otherwise_o let_v he_o it_o please_v not_o abound_v in_o his_o own_o sense_n example_n iv._o one_o bear_v upon_o the_o river_n rhine_n a._n c._n 1546._o january_n 6._o hor._n 1._o min._n 20._o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o pole_n elevate_v almost_o 52._o degree_n the_o thing_n considerable_a in_o this_o example_n be_v 1._o a_o token_n of_o the_o gout_n under_o the_o finger_n of_o saturn_n whereof_o he_o be_v sick_a by_o turn_v for_o some_o year_n notwithstanding_o that_o disease_n can_v not_o be_v foretell_v in_fw-la specie_fw-la from_o any_o character_n mars_n posit_v at_o the_o geniture_n in_o sagittary_n and_o in_o the_o 6._o house_n bring_v infallible_o the_o gout_n of_o which_o positure_n we_o have_v also_o know_v other_o example_n the_o girdle_n of_o venus_n whole_a yet_o twice_o intersect_v be_v a_o palpable_a sign_n of_o intemperance_n and_o of_o beastly_a behaviour_n in_o venereal_a action_n not_o without_o some_o stain_n both_o in_o name_n and_o repute_n which_o he_o find_v by_o the_o event_n consider_v i_o beseech_v you_o saturn_n in_o the_o seven_o house_n join_v to_o venus_n in_o a_o quartile_n of_o the_o moon_n 2._o for_o such_o a_o conjunction_n produce_v mind_n that_o be_v impure_a unless_o jupiter_n interpose_v he_o likewise_o deny_v issue_n and_o ofttimes_o take_v away_o the_o child_n give_v or_o make_v such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v infortunate_a 3._o the_o triangle_n perfect_a the_o cephalica_fw-la extend_v by_o a_o continue_a tract_n to_o the_o place_n of_o mercury_n and_o the_o saturnia_n right_o touch_v the_o natural_a mean_n the_o place_n of_o jupiter_n mercury_n and_o venus_n and_o last_o the_o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la not_o foolish_o form_v argue_v a_o fortunate_a man_n in_o the_o geniture_n you_o may_v behold_v saturn_n and_o jupiter_n dispose_v of_o the_o seven_o 8_o 9th_o 10_o 11_o and_o 12_o not_o without_o reception_n of_o house_n in_o which_o place_n you_o find_v all_o the_o planet_n mars_n only_o except_v this_o native_a therefore_o be_v most_o fortunate_a in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v subject_a to_o venus_n mercury_n and_o jupiter_n 4._o the_o two_o parallel_n line_n convenient_o draw_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ladder_n from_o the_o region_n of_o saturn_n and_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o moon_n place_n denote_v a_o prosperous_a and_o constant_a fortune_n in_o foreign_a country_n 5._o the_o mons_fw-la lunae_fw-la well_o and_o fair_o depict_v with_o convenient_a incisure_n premonstrate_v journey_n 6._o the_o mensal_n cut_v the_o mount_n of_o jupiter_n denote_v man_n that_o be_v full_a of_o wrath_n and_o so_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o who_o nativity_n mars_n reside_v in_o the_o 6._o 7._o the_o same_o dissect_a under_o the_o finger_n of_o saturn_n by_o a_o short_a and_o thick_a line_n threaten_v a_o grievous_a disease_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o that_o in_o his_o old-age_n 8._o the_o vital_a break_v towards_o the_o end_n thereof_o by_o a_o double_a incisure_fw-la bode_v disease_n about_o the_o 52._o or_o 54._o year_n of_o his_o age_n at_o that_o time_n the_o horoscope_n come_v by_o direction_n to_o the_o 6._o degree_n of_o leo_n the_o term_n of_o saturn_n very_o ominous_a etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la adhere_v to_o the_o dragon_n tail_n another_o cross_n accur_v speak_v his_o old-age_n to_o be_v full_a of_o tranquillity_n 10._o the_o cross_n in_o the_o mensa_fw-la under_o the_o solar_a finger_n design_v honour_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o great_a man_n it_o be_v not_o requisite_a to_o describe_v all_o that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o geniture_n because_o in_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o planet_n show_v you_o before_o all_o thing_n be_v comprehend_v which_o sidereal_a face_n and_o position_n very_o seldom_o happen_v example_n v._o one_o bear_v in_o the_o year_n 1586._o decemb._n 9_o new_a style_n ho._n 8._o min._n 40._o before_o noon_n in_o the_o upper_a lusatia_n as_o you_o see_v but_o a_o simple_a concourse_n of_o line_n in_o the_o hand_n so_o the_o place_n of_o the_o planet_n in_o the_o geniture_n be_v sufficient_o deject_v 1._o it_o be_v true_a jupiter_n be_v account_v angular_a and_o in_o his_o exaltation_n yet_o be_v he_o retrograde_a and_o by_o calculation_n not_o
sick_a of_o the_o small_a pox_n the_o rest_n you_o may_v judge_v to_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o 11_o 21_o 25_o and_o 43_o year_n of_o his_o age_n or_o thereabouts_o 9_o moreover_o saturn_n project_v in_o his_o region_n a_o incisure_fw-la through_o the_o mensall_n bode_v a_o disease_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n i_o suppose_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n etc._n etc._n as_o therefore_o this_o geniture_n of_o itself_o be_v happy_a so_o be_v likewise_o the_o lineament_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o conveniency_n in_o the_o line_n themselves_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v example_n ix._o one_o bear_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1551._o the_o 8_o day_n of_o march_n at_o 9_o a_o clock_n and_o 30_o min._n before_o noon_n where_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v 51._o degr._n in_o silesia_n we_o observe_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o this_o person_n because_o that_o therein_o we_o perceive_v the_o line_n most_o clear_a according_a to_o our_o former_a annotation_n we_o have_v also_o make_v proof_n thereof_o in_o other_o example_n yet_o ofttimes_o find_v a_o certain_a diversity_n as_o before_o we_o have_v say_v we_o must_v not_o everywhere_o repeat_v this_o same_o thing_n which_o make_v so_o little_a to_o the_o purpose_n first_o let_v we_o see_v the_o practice_n and_o thorough_o inquire_v its_o wonderful_a agreement_n with_o the_o geniture_n themselves_o 1._o the_o line_n of_o life_n conspicuous_a with_o incisure_n as_o it_o be_v some_o little_a hair_n portend_v no_o small_a disease_n the_o like_a saturn_n cut_v the_o thoral_a with_o four_o incisure_n whereby_o he_o also_o foreshow_v four_o more_o grievous_a infirmity_n proceed_v from_o his_o nature_n the_o first_o of_o which_o befall_v the_o native_a about_o the_o 21._o year_n of_o his_o age_n by_o a_o sudden_a catarrh_n upon_o his_o breast_n and_o lung_n not_o without_o some_o strangle_a and_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o second_o in_o the_o 35_o year_n of_o his_o age_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o poison_a drink_n but_o in_o regard_n he_o shall_v not_o whole_o drink_v off_o the_o cup_n at_o one_o draught_n because_o of_o some_o nauseous_a thing_n appear_v the_o deadly_a dregs_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o bottom_n yet_o hurt_v it_o he_o something_o but_o by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o physician_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o poison_n be_v easy_o compress_v if_o you_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o calculate_v you_o will_v find_v that_o the_o progression_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v exact_o then_o to_o the_o quartile_n of_o saturn_n the_o three_o we_o conjecture_v will_v be_v in_o the_o 45._o year_n of_o his_o age_n or_o thereabouts_o the_o horoscope_n then_o pass_v out_o of_o cancer_n into_o leo_n this_o progression_n also_o be_v wont_a to_o bring_v a_o change_n of_o outward_a good_n the_o four_o we_o judge_v to_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o 54_o or_o 55th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n the_o horoscope_n come_v then_o by_o direction_n to_o the_o 6_o degr._n of_o leo_n which_o degree_n how_o great_o it_o threaten_v in_o direction_n we_o will_v more_o clear_o explain_v to_o you_o elsewhere_o but_o although_o this_o ensue_a disease_n may_v prove_v very_o grievous_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v think_v altogether_o deadly_a because_o of_o jupiter_n divolving_a himself_o to_o the_o very_a degree_n of_o the_o horoscope_n let_v he_o then_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o quartan_n fever_n the_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n upon_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o body_n of_o mars_n in_o the_o 13._o or_o 14._o year_n the_o native_a fall_v into_o hot-scalding-water_n with_o the_o hurt_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o breast_n now_o this_o accident_n we_o seek_v for_o in_o the_o vital_a yet_o not_o in_fw-la specie_fw-la where_o we_o behold_v little_a hair_n the_o place_n of_o mars_n according_a to_o the_o calculation_n of_o copernicus_n have_v of_o north_n latitude_n 2._o degr._n 10._o min._n wherefore_o his_o oblique_a ascension_n be_v 62._o degr._n 50._o min._n 2._o jupiter_n conspicuous_a in_o his_o tuberculum_fw-la with_o no_o unusual_a incisure_n show_n dignity_n that_o be_v sufficient_o great_a respect_n be_v have_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n the_o like_a in_o that_o he_o be_v collocate_v in_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o ascendent_n we_o have_v also_o elsewhere_o observe_v from_o the_o line_n of_o mars_n draw_v through_o the_o vital_a to_o the_o region_n of_o jupiter_n the_o conjunction_n of_o jupiter_n and_o mars_n in_o the_o geniture_n nor_o do_v the_o precedent_a example_n very_o much_o dissent_v from_o the_o same_o 3._o the_o sun_n be_v not_o ill_o place_v near_o to_o venus_n in_o pisces_fw-la you_o see_v therefore_o in_o his_o mount_n a_o little_a line_n that_o be_v clear_a enough_o 4._o the_o region_n of_o venus_n adorn_v with_o convenient_a furrow_n not_o only_o manifest_v her_o good_a habit_n in_o the_o geniture_n but_o also_o presage_v some_o goodness_n to_o accrue_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o wife_n the_o sun_n therefore_o come_v by_o direction_n to_o the_o sextiles_fw-la of_o venus_n great_o enrich_v he_o by_o the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o wife_n and_o this_o about_o the_o 41._o year_n of_o his_o age_n in_o which_o we_o observe_v his_o hand_n thus_o delineate_v 5._o jupiter_n and_o mars_n arise_v together_o in_o the_o east_n denote_v ingenuity_n so_o mercury_n in_o aries_n thus_o remote_a from_o the_o sun_n a_o ready_a wit_n observe_v his_o region_n and_o therein_o you_o shall_v find_v three_o parallel_n incisure_n the_o same_o you_o may_v pronounce_v from_o other_o place_n according_a to_o the_o former_a precept_n 6._o the_o cephalica_fw-la and_o via_fw-la lactea_fw-la do_v hereunto_o both_o contribute_v notwithstanding_o they_o be_v of_o a_o short_a extent_n 7._o the_o region_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v incult_a and_o quite_o destitute_a of_o incisure_n and_o therefore_o whole_o silent_a like_o as_o also_o she_o be_v in_o the_o geniture_n be_v scarce_o depart_v from_o the_o sun_n above_o a_o day_n journey_n 8._o the_o restricta_fw-la continue_v and_o of_o a_o good_a colour_n argue_v riches_n and_o a_o good_a crasis_n of_o the_o body_n 9_o the_o mensa_fw-la very_o broad_a his_o goodness_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o like_a you_o shall_v find_v by_o jupiter_n in_o the_o nativity_n 10._o the_o natural_a mean_v dissect_v by_o the_o intervene_n of_o a_o incisure_fw-la heat_n and_o grief_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o like_a from_o mars_n next_o to_o jupiter_n in_o the_o east_n in_o a_o airy_a sign_n 11._o saturn_n in_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o 10_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n averse_a to_o dignity_n occasion_v envy_n especial_o he_o also_o exhibit_v and_o that_o not_o vain_o a_o incisure_fw-la under_o his_o finger_n arise_v from_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o medius_n and_o annular_a thus_o also_o have_v we_o brief_o demonstrate_v from_o this_o geniture_n the_o wonderful_a consent_n and_o harmony_n of_o the_o present_a matter_n example_n x._o another_o bear_v in_o the_o year_n 1588._o the_o 8_o day_n of_o february_n at_o 4._o hour_n and_o 30._o min._n in_o the_o evening_n at_o witeberge_n what_o familiarity_n there_o be_v in_o this_o illustrious_a example_n shall_v be_v show_v you_o in_o brief_a 1._o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o geniture_n rest_v chief_o in_o jupiter_n and_o mercury_n next_o in_o venus_n and_o mars_n yet_o not_o exclude_v saturn_n and_o the_o moon_n the_o rule_n for_o find_v and_o constitute_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o geniture_n shall_v be_v explain_v in_o our_o astrological_a commentary_n and_o that_o we_o will_v always_o follow_v and_o do_v certain_o know_v we_o deviate_v not_o from_o the_o truth_n now_o see_v that_o jupiter_n mercury_n the_o moon_n and_o saturn_n be_v all_o of_o they_o angular_a it_o must_v be_v of_o necessity_n that_o these_o be_v very_o conspicuous_a in_o their_o mount_n venus_n also_o and_o mars_n luxuriate_v in_o no_o evil_a conjunction_n 2._o this_o geniture_n therefore_o be_v very_o fortunate_a except_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v health_n for_o saturn_n be_v so_o adverse_a to_o jupiter_n and_o the_o moon_n that_o almost_o perpetual_o he_o suscitates_fw-la distillation_n upon_o the_o breast_n and_o liver_n herewith_o agree_v the_o intersected_a line_n in_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o saturn_n then_o the_o vital_a also_o and_o epatica_fw-la be_v on_o every_o side_n assault_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o other_o small_a line_n whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o the_o more_o notable_a assault_n of_o disease_n will_v happen_v in_o the_o 30_o 32_o 36_o 44_o and_o 50th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n or_o thereabouts_o 3._o the_o position_n of_o all_o show_n a_o great_a wit_n eloquence_n in_o abundance_n and_o a_o propensity_n to_o all_o art_n whatsoever_o so_o many_o parallel_n line_n cross_n and_o convenient_a character_n there_o be_v everywhere_o find_v but_o especial_o the_o cephalica_fw-la invade_v the_o region_n of_o mercury_n by_o a_o continue_a march_v the_o
bring_v the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o quartile_n of_o mars_n and_o in_o like_o manner_n the_o moon_n to_o the_o quartile_n of_o mars_n and_o saturn_n you_o shall_v sure_o produce_v the_o year_n before_o nominate_v example_n xii_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o former_a bear_n a._n c._n 1583._o 27._o june_n ho._n 11._o min._n 30._o afternoon_n .1_o the_o line_n of_o life_n trouble_v by_o the_o intervene_n of_o another_o threaten_v a_o disease_n about_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o doubtless_o at_o that_o time_n the_o direction_n of_o the_o horoscope_n come_v to_o the_o quartile_n of_o mars_n so_o likewise_o the_o progression_n of_o the_o moon_n to_o saturn_n himself_o howbeit_o this_o direction_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o jupiter_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v 2._o the_o rule_n of_o the_o geniture_n belong_v to_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n wherefore_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o jupiter_n afford_v we_o overthwart_o little_a line_n but_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o saturn_n a_o star_n until_o the_o saturnia_n also_o ascend_v 3._o you_o have_v likewise_o the_o signature_n of_o mercury_n and_o venus_n in_o their_o own_o place_n which_o be_v now_o conjoin_v in_o leo_n the_o conjunction_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v although_o it_o be_v platique_a 4._o the_o three_o little_a line_n collocate_v on_o the_o ferient_n insinuate_v journey_n and_o so_o do_v mars_n lord_n of_o the_o horoscope_n in_o the_o house_n of_o mercury_n and_o the_o sun_n in_o cancer_n 5._o the_o cross_n in_o the_o cavea_fw-la of_o mars_n increase_v his_o martial_a disposition_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n 6._o the_o sun_n place_n present_v a_o cleft_n increase_v his_o honour_n but_o slow_o in_o the_o geniture_n the_o decree_n of_o dignity_n be_v obscure_a yet_o the_o sun_n be_v angular_a with_o the_o head_n of_o the_o twin_n 7._o the_o saturnia_n be_v whole_a promise_v a_o happy_a success_n of_o event_n and_o action_n and_o so_o do_v the_o conjunction_n of_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n dispositor_n of_o the_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o and_o 12._o house_n example_n xiii_o a_o brother_n of_o both_o the_o two_o last_o bear_v a._n c._n 1577._o nov._n 7._o ho._n 3._o min._n 12._o afternoon_n this_o three_o example_n i_o late_o get_v at_o ritispone_n 1._o the_o saturnia_n whole_a although_o oblique_o draw_v to_o its_o proper_a seat_n show_v that_o saturn_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o geniture_n he_o descerne_v not_o absolute_o a_o adverse_a fortune_n etc._n etc._n hither_o transfer_v the_o rest_n of_o saturn_n signification_n from_o their_o proper_a place_n when_o he_o be_v not_o infortunat_o posit_v yet_o saturn_n in_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o 10_o perturbe_v the_o good_a fortune_n of_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n who_o share_v in_o the_o rule_n of_o this_o geniture_n mars_n also_o in_o the_o west_n angle_z and_o there_o in_o a_o strange_a sign_n denounce_v the_o same_o which_o mischief_n shall_v be_v multiply_v in_o his_o old_a age_n 2._o venus_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o north_n latitude_n reside_v on_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o seven_o have_v the_o moon_n join_v with_o she_o in_o regard_n of_o her_o south_n latitude_n and_o therefore_o their_o place_n tell_v we_o of_o line_n and_o mark_v that_o be_v trim_a and_o handsome_a notwithstanding_o the_o moon_n be_v more_o remiss_o in_o regard_n that_o she_o haste_v to_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o illustrate_v with_o light_n sufficient_a 3._o jupiter_n direct_v and_o in_o conjunction_n with_o venus_n near_o unto_o spica_fw-la virgin_fw-la adorn_v his_o region_n with_o a_o little_a line_n that_o be_v decent_a enough_o but_o yet_o he_o be_v oppress_v of_o saturn_n we_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o his_o conjunction_n with_o venus_n have_v bestow_v very_o great_a riches_n by_o marriage_n wherewith_o here_o agree_v the_o condition_n of_o venus_n and_o the_o part_n of_o fortune_n 4._o the_o via_fw-la solis_fw-la show_v itself_o in_o some_o sort_n a_o friend_n unto_o honour_n that_o planet_n angular_a in_o scorpio_n and_o with_o the_o scorpion_n heart_n must_v not_o be_v reject_v 5._o mercury_n retrograde_a in_o his_o detriment_n and_o in_o the_o eight_o house_n be_v account_v very_o weak_a he_o be_v somewhat_o strengthen_v of_o venus_n and_o jupiter_n wherefore_o you_o see_v at_o this_o time_n no_o signature_n to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o region_n 6._o the_o due_a breadth_n of_o the_o mensa_fw-la differ_v not_o much_o from_o this_o habit_n of_o the_o star_n 7._o the_o cross_n above_o the_o restricta_fw-la promise_v tranquillity_n in_o his_o old_a age_n but_o the_o saturnia_n deny_v it_o but_o see_v that_o cross_n be_v make_v of_o the_o little_a line_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o vital_a and_o the_o region_n of_o venus_n look_v if_o it_o bring_v not_o misfortune_n and_o strife_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o wife_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n be_v leave_v to_o every_o man_n discretion_n nevertheless_o we_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o incisure_n be_v neither_o here_o nor_o elsewhere_o scrupulous_o delineate_v example_n xiv_o one_o bear_v at_o thuringia_n a._n c._n 1586._o decemb._n 3._o ho._n 7._o min._n 30._o before_o noon_n lat._n 51._o degree_n we_o have_v before_o in_o the_o 5_o example_n almost_o the_o same_o position_n the_o distance_n of_o their_o birth_n be_v only_o 5._o day_n the_o principal_a line_n do_v agree_v in_o situation_n and_o conformity_n in_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v some_o yet_o no_o very_o notable_a difference_n 1._o the_o vital_a be_v often_o dissect_a about_o the_o end_n and_o midle_n thereof_o wherefore_o it_o denote_v a_o sickly_a disposition_n in_o his_o old_a age_n the_o two_o little_a line_n vitiate_a the_o same_o by_o their_o transite_fw-la and_o descend_v upon_o the_o cavea_fw-la of_o mars_n manifest_a martial_a infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n about_o the_o 50._o and_o 52._o year_n of_o his_o age_n wound_n also_o in_o the_o head_n or_o foot_n be_v then_o to_o be_v fear_v 2._o in_o like_a sort_n saturn_n let_v fall_n a_o line_n oblique_o from_o his_o place_n shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n besprinkle_v his_o poison_n wherefore_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o misfortune_n a_o disease_n also_o must_v be_v expect_v about_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o his_o age_n because_o the_o vital_a be_v there_o mark_v by_o a_o touch_n of_o the_o cephalica_fw-la the_o horoscope_n come_v at_o that_o time_n to_o the_o quartile_n of_o mars_n 3._o the_o tract_n of_o the_o cephalica_fw-la extend_v to_o the_o mensall_n argue_v a_o ready_a wit_n in_o the_o geniture_n mercury_n be_v not_o unhappy_o posit_v in_o the_o horoscope_n in_o a_o trine_n of_o saturn_n but_o yet_o he_o possess_v a_o strange_a sign_n be_v likewise_o oppress_v by_o the_o quartile_n of_o mars_n whence_o you_o see_v the_o region_n of_o mercury_n but_o slender_o mark_v 4._o a_o cross_n in_o the_o cavea_fw-la of_o mars_n betoken_v the_o quality_n of_o mars_n and_o a_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n danger_n and_o wound_n in_o his_o journey_n in_o the_o figure_n mars_n afflict_v the_o sun_n by_o a_o quartile_n from_o the_o 9th_o house_n the_o moon_n be_v also_o in_o square_a with_o saturn_n 5._o that_o line_n which_o be_v almost_o parallel_n to_o the_o vital_a occasion_v many_o unprofitable_a journey_n because_o it_o be_v decurt_n and_o tortuous_a the_o two_o small_a line_n also_o so_o conspicuous_a upon_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o moon_n concern_v journey_n mars_n in_o the_o 9th_o in_o the_o house_n of_o mercury_n he_o in_o the_o first_o and_o the_o moon_n in_o a_o movable_a sign_n in_o the_o geniture_n the_o same_o 6._o venus_n and_o jupiter_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n manifest_v their_o bounty_n in_o their_o respective_a place_n but_o in_o the_o 5_o example_n the_o mons_fw-la iovis_fw-la be_v incult_a yet_o because_o he_o here_o show_v his_o assistance_n from_o the_o new-moon_n precede_v the_o nativity_n in_o sagittary_n it_o will_v doubtless_o flow_v abundant_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o get_v the_o principal_a dominion_n such_o a_o strength_n jupiter_n have_v not_o before_o in_o the_o 5_o example_n 7._o furthermore_o the_o virgin_n spike_n with_o the_o dragon_n head_n in_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o 10_o and_o likewise_o aquila_n itself_o now_o rise_v in_o the_o east_n do_v all_o of_o they_o large_o contribute_v honour_n the_o like_a do_v the_o positure_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o be_v in_o his_o triplicity_n and_o angular_a which_o give_v the_o two_o little_a line_n on_o his_o mount_n example_n xv_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o former_a bear_n a._n c._n 1589._o apr._n 24._o at_o 4._o in_o the_o morning_n here_o we_o give_v you_o the_o different_a face_n of_o either_o hand_n 1._o in_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o epatica_fw-la be_v visible_a but_o pass_v not_o the_o concave_a thereof_o and_o therefore_o it_o show_v his_o shortness_n of_o life_n especial_o because_o a_o certain_a line_n be_v transverse_o let_v fall_v from_o the_o
de_fw-fr novo_fw-la or_o begin_v to_o wax_v clear_a than_o they_o be_v before_o 1._o the_o vital_a indeed_o be_v continue_v but_o yet_o mark_v with_o some_o incisure_n although_o but_o slender_a one_o whence_o judge_v you_o some_o disease_n about_o the_o 14_o 30_o 40_o etc._n etc._n year_n of_o your_o age_n 2._o venus_n be_v fortunate_a in_o the_o geniture_n and_o therefore_o she_o have_v thus_o raze_v her_o region_n with_o the_o accustom_a furrow_n 3._o the_o epatica_fw-la decent_o draw_v and_o without_o section_n argue_v a_o good_a temperance_n of_o the_o liver_n health_n of_o body_n and_o a_o life_n that_o be_v long_o enough_o 4._o the_o mensa_fw-la full_a of_o branch_n show_v a_o increase_n of_o riches_n 5._o the_o mensa_fw-la form_v by_o a_o sufficient_o decant_v space_n perspicuous_o bear_v the_o character_n of_o jupiter_n under_o the_o region_n of_o the_o annular_a or_o ring-finger_n be_v a_o excellent_a argument_n of_o honour_n chief_o ecclesiastical_a 6._o the_o place_n of_o jupiter_n beautify_v with_o a_o most_o clear_a little_a line_n the_o same_o so_o likewise_o the_o tuberculum_fw-la of_o the_o sun_n not_o undecent_o furrow_v 7._o the_o moon_n region_n present_v a_o clear_a incisure_fw-la premonstrate_v journey_n 8._o the_o dominion_n of_o mercury_n be_v also_o most_o obvious_a in_o that_o he_o excellent_o adorn_v his_o region_n as_o also_o the_o first_o joint_n of_o the_o auricular_a or_o little-finger_n 9_o the_o cephalica_fw-la contribute_v to_o the_o wit_n in_o that_o it_o decent_o compose_v the_o triangle_n jupiter_n venus_n and_o mercury_n do_v the_o like_a 10._o saturn_n also_o have_v some_o portent_n especial_o a_o disease_n in_o that_o he_o bear_v a_o character_n under_o his_o finger_n 11._o the_o parallel_n line_n which_o run_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o hand_n towards_o the_o ferient_n confirm_v the_o argument_n of_o felicity_n 12._o the_o saturnia_n produce_v even_o to_o the_o epatica_fw-la declare_v uprightness_n of_o judgement_n and_o manner_n the_o same_o line_n have_v a_o cross_n about_o the_o restricta_fw-la argue_v a_o peaceable_a and_o most_o honour_a old_a age_n general_n election_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o purgative_n medicine_n you_o must_v observe_v the_o decurse_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o scorpio_n aquarius_n and_o the_o three_o decade_n of_o pisces_fw-la although_o she_o be_v not_o join_v to_o jupiter_n or_o venus_n for_o the_o conjunction_n of_o these_o planet_n with_o the_o moon_n inhibite_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o purgative_n medicine_n in_o regard_n they_o affect_v the_o body_n and_o incline_v the_o medicine_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o nourishment_n in_o other_o action_n as_o in_o buy_v of_o house_n in_o journey_n and_o the_o commencement_n of_o administration_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o moon_n be_v in_o aries_n taurus_n cancer_n leo_n libra_n or_o aquarius_n and_o aspect_v by_o one_o or_o both_o of_o the_o fortunate_a planet_n and_o as_o for_o the_o day_n let_v it_o be_v upon_o a_o wednesday_n thursday_n or_o friday_n and_o now_o lest_o this_o geniture_n shall_v have_v seem_v defective_a i_o present_v it_o whole_o as_o i_o compose_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o studious_a in_o astrology_n indeed_o chief_o for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n but_o diligent_o enough_o compose_v a_o special_a judgement_n of_o this_o geniture_n give_v you_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o principal_a place_n and_o their_o signification_n 1._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o body_n of_o mars_n the_o place_n of_o mars_n in_o sagittary_n 03._o deg._n 10._o min._n his_o latitude_n 00._o deg._n 06._o min._n n._n declination_n 20._o deg._n 56._o min._n s._n right_n ascension_n 241._o deg._n 06._o min._n circle_n of_o position_n 54._o deg._n 45._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 32._o deg._n 47._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 273._o deg._n 53._o min._n direction_n seek_v for_o 29._o deg._n 40._o min._n the_o oblique_a ascension_n also_o of_o the_o horoscape_n be_v 144._o deg._n 13._o min._n 2._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o sextile_n of_o the_o sun_n sextile_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o sagittary_n 08._o deg._n 00._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 280._o deg._n 32_o min._n direction_n seek_v for_o 36._o deg._n 19_o min._n 3._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o scorpion_n heart_n scorpion_n heart_n in_o sagittary_n 03._o deg._n 45._o min._n latitude_n 04._o deg._n 00._o min._n s_o declination_n 24._o deg._n 53._o min._n right_n ascension_n 240._o deg._n 53_o min._n assentionall_a difference_n 40._o deg._n 52._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 281._o deg._n 45._o min._n direction_n require_v 37._o deg._n 32._o min._n 4._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o opposition_n of_o saturn_n opposition_n of_o saturn_n in_o sag_fw-ge 13._o deg._n 40._o min._n latitude_n 2._o deg._n 20._o min._n n._n declination_n 20._o deg._n 10._o min._n s._n right_n ascension_n 252._o deg._n 34._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 30._o deg._n 36._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 283._o deg._n 10._o min._n direction_n require_v 38._o deg._n 57_o min._n 5._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o trine_n dexter_n of_o jupiter_n trine_n of_o jupiter_n in_o sagit_n 19_o deg._n 30._o min._n latitude_n 00._o deg._n 43._o min._n n._n declination_n 22._o deg._n 23._o min._n s._n right_n ascension_n 258._o deg._n 36._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 35._o deg._n 41._o min._n oblique_a ascenton_n 293._o deg._n 17._o min._n direction_n seek_v for_o 47._o deg._n 04._o min._n 6._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o 26._o degr._n of_o sagit_n the_o term_n of_o saturn_n he_o have_v in_o the_o year_n 59_o deg._n 20._o min._n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o sagittary_n in_o 63._o deg._n 47._o min._n 8._o the_o horoscope_n to_o the_o sextile_a dexter_n of_o venus_n sextile_a of_o venus_n in_o capricorn_n 04._o deg._n 30._o min._n latitude_n 00._o deg._n 27._o min._n s._n declination_n 23._o deg._n 50._o min._n s._n right_n ascension_n 274._o deg._n 55._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 38._o deg._n 36._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 313._o deg._n 31._o min._n direction_n require_v 69._o deg._n 17._o min._n the_o direction_n of_o the_o sun_n sun_n place_n in_o aquary_n 08._o deg._n 00._o min._n declination_n 18._o deg._n 19_o min._n s._n distance_n from_o the_o four_o h._n 23._o deg._n 47._o min._n circle_n of_o position_n 21._o deg._n 40._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 318._o deg._n 00._o min._n 9_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o square_n sinister_a of_o mars_n quartile_n of_o mars_n in_o pisc._n 3._o deg._n 10_o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 339._o deg._n 09_o min._n direction_n require_v 21._o deg._n 09._o min._n 10._o the_o sun_n to_o the_o body_n of_o venus_n venus_n in_o pisc._n 04._o deg._n 30._o min._n latitude_n 00._o deg._n 55._o min._n s._n declination_n 10._o deg._n 44._o min._n right_n ascension_n 336._o deg._n 43._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 4._o deg._n 28._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 340._o deg._n 11._o min._n direction_n require_v 23._o deg._n 11._o min._n 11._o the_o sun_n to_o the_o square_a dexter_n of_o saturn_n quartile_n of_o saturn_n pisc._n 13._o deg._n 40._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 347._o deg._n 32._o min._n direction_n seek_v for_o 29._o deg._n 32._o min._n 12._o the_o sun_n to_o the_o trine_n sinister_a of_o mars_n trine_n of_o mars_n in_o aries_n 3._o deg._n 10._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 52._o deg._n 24._o min._n direction_n require_v 44._o deg._n 24._o min._n 13._o the_o sun_n to_o a_o proper_a sextile_n sun_n sextile_a in_o aries_n 08._o deg._n 00._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 06._o deg._n 07._o min._n direction_n seek_v for_o 48._o deg._n 07._o min._n 14._o the_o sun_n to_o the_o sextile_a dexter_n of_o saturn_n sextile_n of_o saturn_n in_o ar._n 13._o deg._n 40._o min._n latitude_n 1._o deg._n 10._o min._n s._n declination_n 4._o deg._n 21._o min._n n._n right_n ascension_n 13._o deg._n 00._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 1._o deg._n 40._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 11._o deg._n 20._o min._n direction_n require_v 53._o deg._n 20._o min._n 15._o the_o sun_n to_o the_o body_n of_o jupiter_n jupiter_n in_o aries_n 19_o deg._n 30._o min._n latitude_n 1._o deg._n 26._o min._n s._n right_n ascension_n 18._o deg._n 32._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 2._o deg._n 31._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 16._o deg._n 01._o min._n direction_n require_v 58._o deg._n 01._o min._n 16._o the_o sun_n to_o the_o sextile_n sinister_a of_o venus_n sextile_n of_o venus_n in_o taur_n 04._o deg._n 30._o min._n latitude_n 00._o deg._n 26._o min._n s._n declination_n 12._o deg._n 40._o min._n n._n right_n ascension_n 32._o deg._n 22._o min._n ascentional_a difference_n 5._o deg._n 7._o min._n oblique_a ascension_n 27._o deg._n 15._o min._n direction_n require_v 69._o deg._n 15._o min._n 17._o the_o sun_n come_v to_o the_o trine_n of_o the_o mid-heaven_n in_o 66._o deg._n 50._o min._n year_n the_o direction_n of_o venus_n 18._o venus_n to_o the_o sextile_n of_o the_o sun_n sextile_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o ar._n
a_o operation_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o our_o hand_n by_o line_n shadow_a out_o the_o fate_n of_o every_o man_n this_o imagination_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n be_v otherwise_o call_v predestination_n science_n fate_n and_o she_o it_o be_v that_o perform_v her_o power_n in_o the_o conception_n and_o birth_n by_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o star_n which_o then_o predominate_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o thence_o pour_v out_o that_o peculiar_a genius_n upon_o every_o man_n if_o many_o star_n be_v to_o do_v the_o work_n the_o proper_a and_o accustom_a signature_n be_v by_o they_o distribute_v and_o engrave_v fortunate_a or_o infortunate_a according_a to_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o other_o star_n in_o their_o respective_a sign_n and_o quarter_n of_o heaven_n those_o conjunction_n and_o other_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n which_o but_o seldom_o happen_v do_v make_v the_o most_o noble_a and_o excellent_a impression_n such_o be_v the_o conjunction_n and_o sextile_n of_o venus_n and_o mercury_n the_o conjunction_n and_o trine_n of_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n so_o also_o of_o jupiter_n and_o mars_n jupiter_n and_o the_o sun_n jupiter_n and_o venus_n likewise_o the_o trine_n of_o mars_n and_o mercury_n the_o moon_n also_o partly_o supputate_v in_o a_o angle_n or_o begird_v with_o the_o favourable_a ray_n of_o a_o noble_a star_n etc._n etc._n yet_o more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o quarter_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o place_n of_o the_o zodiaque_fw-la the_o presence_n of_o the_o more_o notable_a fix_a star_n do_v hereunto_o contribute_v very_o much_o of_o strength_n so_o also_o they_o who_o the_o position_n of_o the_o star_n shall_v incline_v to_o the_o contrary_a but_o there_o be_v so_o beneficent_a a_o virtue_n plant_v in_o this_o science_n or_o predestination_n and_o so_o great_a love_n that_o to_o forewarn_v we_o of_o future_a event_n the_o time_n whereof_o the_o direction_n of_o place_n in_o correct_a geniture_n which_o i_o certain_o know_v by_o often_o experience_n manifest_a she_o often_o premit_v her_o signiture_n in_o this_o or_o that_o place_n of_o the_o hand_n that_o if_o fortunate_a event_n be_v near_o a_o man_n may_v happy_o know_v thereof_o and_o by_o his_o endeavour_n nourish_v and_o enlarge_v the_o same_o to_o his_o benefit_n but_o if_o any_o misfortune_n that_o he_o will_v and_o may_v be_v careful_a in_o avert_v atleastwise_o in_o mitigate_a the_o evil_n ensue_v and_o indeed_o concerning_o the_o love_n extend_v in_o the_o first_o creation_n unto_o all_o thing_n celestial_a and_o terrestrial_a notwithstanding_o a_o adjunct_n or_o opposite_a strife_n elsewhere_o a_o whole_a volume_n may_v be_v write_v see_v the_o golden_a commentary_n of_o marsilius_n ficinus_n upon_o plato_n banquet_n of_o love_n we_o daily_o observe_v how_o some_o line_n be_v quite_o vanish_v which_o be_v but_o even_o now_o in_o our_o hand_n and_o that_o other_o arise_v in_o lieu_n thereof_o with_o a_o different_a face_n some_o to_o wax_v pale_a and_o other_o to_o flourish_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o ruddiness_n etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o deride_v they_o all_o as_o vain_a and_o casual_a but_o yet_o now_o that_o experience_n herself_o have_v by_o several_a practice_n reduce_v all_o to_o a_o art_n we_o can_v be_v so_o impudent_a and_o stupid_a as_o to_o deny_v they_o to_o contain_v some_o event_n indeed_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o cause_n or_o beginning_n both_o of_o the_o signature_n themselves_o and_o the_o affection_n therein_o shall_v not_o elsewhere_o reside_v then_o in_o that_o very_a science_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n send_v as_o it_o be_v her_o standard_n beforehand_o by_o the_o peculiar_a star_n and_o progression_n of_o the_o star_n of_o every_o man_n for_o unless_o this_o imagination_n science_n fate_n or_o predestination_n precede_v by_o a_o certain_a perpetual_a power_n nothing_o can_v be_v generate_v nothing_o increase_v visible_a can_v be_v make_v of_o invisible_a thing_n corporeal_a of_o incorporeal_a the_o shape_v magnitude_n colour_n odour_n and_o other_o signature_n of_o body_n will_v not_o be_v unfold_v whether_o the_o efflux_n of_o nourishment_n be_v plentiful_a or_o but_o small_a for_o that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o foundation_n root_n or_o principle_n under_o who_o power_n protection_n and_o patronage_n they_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o society_n of_o a_o new_a republic_n he_o that_o be_v oppress_v with_o thirst_n conceive_v in_o his_o mind_n a_o species_n of_o familiar_a liquor_n that_o appetite_n be_v a_o individual_a companion_n of_o this_o imagination_n and_o such_o a_o imagination_n be_v thirst_n make_v by_o such_o a_o appetite_n the_o same_o be_v the_o desire_a liquor_n to_o this_o imagination_n because_o the_o species_n that_o make_v the_o imagination_n be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o liquor_n and_o the_o liquor_n by_o mean_n of_o such_o imagination_n may_v satisfy_v predestination_n science_n fate_n therefore_o what_o be_v a_o nutriment_n requisite_a to_o a_o live_a body_n the_o same_o be_v the_o impletion_n of_o the_o event_n or_o impression_n the_o conception_n and_o signature_n of_o worldly_a knowledge_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o good_a or_o bad_a which_o very_a thing_n the_o most_o laudable_a idea_n of_o philosophical_a phisique_n of_o peter_n severine_n the_o dane_n a_o most_o excellent_a man_n in_o truth_n and_o a_o very_a nervous_a writer_n do_v also_o direct_v we_o to_o this_o therefore_o that_o effect_n so_o great_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n by_o a_o natural_a and_o inseparable_a love_n be_v also_o employ_v in_o delineate_v the_o hand_n of_o man_n signify_v whatsoever_o thing_n a_o man_n do_v and_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v in_o one_o manner_n or_o other_o describe_v in_o the_o hand_n itself_o here_o we_o except_v such_o thing_n as_o ought_v to_o be_v except_v the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o every_o part_n subject_v to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o star_n neither_o also_o that_o say_v if_o to_o day_n i_o feed_v upon_o flesh_n whether_o shall_v i_o dine_v to_o morrow_n with_o colewort_n or_o carrot_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v here_o add_v to_o remove_v timely_o the_o objection_n of_o fool_n but_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o know_v wherefore_o these_o signature_n be_v find_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o perhaps_o not_o in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n you_o must_v conceive_v that_o our_o hand_n be_v the_o most_o noble_a member_n in_o perfect_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o action_n they_o be_v the_o executor_n of_o all_o our_o primary_a conception_n insomuch_o that_o if_o we_o want_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o hand_n for_o a_o few_o day_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v we_o shall_v all_o of_o we_o perish_v together_o that_o therefore_o our_o fate_n for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o our_o power_n be_v very_o much_o repose_v in_o our_o hand_n we_o even_o not_o know_v it_o open_o testify_v when_o with_o close_a hand_n we_o make_v they_o petitioner_n to_o god_n or_o any_o man_n true_o declare_v we_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o our_o own_o strength_n we_o despise_v and_o reject_v these_o flag_n of_o our_o fate_n fold_v up_o like_o those_o of_o war_n and_o yet_o that_o one_o thing_n which_o we_o humble_o crave_v they_o obtain_v and_o make_v good_a unto_o we_o as_o if_o some_o sacrament_n be_v interpose_v betwixt_o they_o i_o know_v not_o of_o who_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o may_v serious_o be_v consider_v on_o in_o their_o prayer_n it_o may_v now_o be_v ask_v wherefore_o the_o excellent_a positure_n of_o the_o star_n do_v not_o always_o shape_n and_o depaint_v the_o line_n very_o clear_a in_o our_o hand_n i_o have_v see_v a_o noble_a man_n in_o who_o geniture_n all_o the_o seven_o planet_n be_v collocate_v in_o their_o dignity_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o line_n perspicuous_a in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o hand_n but_o rather_o obscure_a i_o have_v see_v another_o noble_o descend_v in_o who_o nativity_n mercury_n be_v excellent_o well_o posit_v in_o gemini_fw-la and_o in_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o ten_o yet_o the_o place_n of_o this_o star_n have_v afford_v he_o at_o that_o time_n no_o perspicuous_a signature_n in_o his_o hand_n but_o such_o as_o be_v dark_a and_o slender_a when_o notwithstanding_o this_o planet_n be_v both_o strong_a and_o fortunate_a in_o the_o geniture_n and_o also_o at_o the_o time_n of_o conception_n beside_o the_o same_o planet_n dispose_v of_o the_o horoscope_n and_o be_v moreover_o lord_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n precede_v the_o nativity_n now_o how_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o this_o star_n than_o so_o strong_a and_o powerful_a shall_v be_v thus_o impedite_v be_v the_o question_n it_o may_v be_v again_o demand_v how_o it_o come_v that_o sometime_o you_o find_v a_o diversity_n of_o the_o principal_a line_n in_o both_o hand_n i_o have_v see_v the_o epatica_fw-la of_o the_o right_a hand_n adhere_v in_o some_o to_o the_o line_n of_o life_n but_o in_o the_o lefthand_n the_o same_o remote_a from_o the_o vital_a by_o a_o notable_a space_n which_o we_o have_v also_o mention_v somewhere_o else_o in_o our_o practic_n part_n touch_v these_o we_o must_v know_v that_o many_o time_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n prove_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o the_o superior_a commotion_n for_o indeed_o the_o seed_n receive_v one_o condition_n from_o parent_n that_o live_v in_o concord_n and_o temperate_o but_o another_o from_o such_o as_o live_v in_o discord_n and_o anxiety_n especial_o about_o the_o time_n of_o conception_n beside_o there_o be_v in_o either_o parent_n a_o certain_a pattern_n of_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o macrocosm_n both_o of_o they_o receive_v from_o every_o part_n thereof_o sundry_a impression_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o great_a world_n be_v one_o way_n affect_v about_o the_o conception_n and_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n another_o way_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o some_o discrepancy_n will_v hence_o arise_v but_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o mother_n imagination_n be_v vulgar_o know_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o birth_n the_o find_v out_o of_o all_o cause_n be_v very_o abstruse_a nevertheless_o as_o touch_v those_o who_o have_v the_o line_n of_o either_o hand_n appear_v with_o a_o different_a face_n we_o can_v otherwise_o appoint_v and_o pronounce_v but_o that_o such_o be_v dispose_v and_o incline_v to_o a_o double_a fortune_n good_a and_o bad._n and_o now_o at_o length_n be_v about_o to_o put_v a_o period_n to_o this_o our_o tract_n we_o earnest_o desire_v all_o learned_a man_n that_o whatsoever_o they_o know_v in_o chiromancy_n as_o have_v make_v some_o certain_a trial_n thereof_o they_o will_v be_v please_v free_o to_o contribute_v the_o same_o to_o these_o our_o endeavour_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v not_o everywhere_o in_o my_o praxis_fw-la satisfy_v my_o own_o self_n i_o know_v what_o experience_n i_o have_v need_n of_o to_o complete_v a_o absolute_a praxis_fw-la and_o other_o man_n also_o may_v know_v i_o have_v assay_v to_o dig_v at_o some_o such_o thing_n it_o be_v but_o requisite_a i_o annex_v somewhat_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o what_o appertain_v thereunto_o aswell_o lest_o some_o shall_v rash_o proclaim_v incertain_a thing_n to_o be_v explain_v and_o confirm_v by_o incertain_a as_o also_o that_o we_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n admonish_v both_o the_o ignorant_a and_o likewise_o such_o as_o deride_v the_o lethargy_n of_o the_o celestial_a in_o these_o terrene_a body_n comprehend_v much_o in_o a_o few_o word_n from_o which_o beginning_n there_o may_v be_v degree_n of_o confirm_v these_o true_o sincere_a thing_n in_o philosophy_n acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o not_o estrange_v from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n see_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n chap._n 7._o and_o 13._o wherein_o the_o lethargy_n of_o celestial_a thing_n be_v separate_v from_o these_o inferior_n lest_o they_o shall_v feed_v on_o the_o tare_n of_o philosophy_n i_o shall_v be_v persuade_v it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o know_v and_o ingenious_a may_v favour_n these_o my_o first_o endeavour_n if_o otherwise_o it_o suffice_v i_o that_o i_o receive_v a_o sober_a censure_n at_o lest_o among_o those_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n to_o who_o i_o present_v this_o in_o writing_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v some_o of_o that_o profession_n who_o suppose_v it_o otherwise_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o ignorant_a and_o malevolent_a a_o end_n the_o soul_n by_o the_o