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nativity_n though_o it_o have_v be_v approve_v of_o by_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a nativity_n the_o author_n opinion_n touchiug_v nativity_n fer_fw-fr since_o the_o star_n have_v no_o power_n on_o such_o as_o be_v rule_v either_o by_o reason_n or_o grace_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v where_o i_o say_v astra_fw-la agunt_fw-la not_o cogunt_fw-la be_v sapiens_fw-la dominabitur_fw-la astris_fw-la to_o what_o end_n then_o be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o busy_v his_o head_n about_o such_o uncertainty_n when_o except_o the_o native_a be_v a_o man_n mere_o natural_a no_o prediction_n shall_v fall_v out_o true_a as_o to_o accident_n and_o disposition_n sure_o be_v worse_a than_o madness_n then_o to_o spend_v time_n on_o this_o part_n of_o the_o art_n election_n touch_v horary_a question_n and_o election_n wherefore_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v then_o that_o the_o resolution_n of_o question_n and_o election_n thereon_o depend_v be_v more_o uncertain_a yet_o i_o must_v confess_v the_o astrologer_n may_v undertake_v in_o some_o sense_n to_o answer_v the_o demand_n of_o the_o querent_fw-la by_o his_o art_n without_o regard_n to_o the_o radix_fw-la or_o aught_o else_o since_o he_o may_v be_v confident_o assure_v that_o such_o inquirer_n be_v nowise_o either_o rational_a or_o religious_a and_o so_o consequent_o be_v easy_o carry_v on_o to_o the_o temptation_n and_o delusion_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o according_a to_o the_o natural_a inclination_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o heaven_n yet_o know_v that_o election_n touch_v the_o administration_n of_o physic_n phlebotomy_n use_v of_o husbandry_n and_o navigation_n i_o do_v allow_v of_o as_o also_o all_o other_o election_n if_o they_o depend_v on_o this_o matter_n but_o what_o be_v more_o than_o this_o do_v in_o my_o opinion_n subject_v man_n will_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o star_n and_o all_o his_o voluntary_a action_n which_o to_o affirm_v be_v most_o ridiculous_a astrology_n needs_o must_v he_o be_v most_o impious_a and_o ignorant_a that_o traduce_v astrology_n and_o thus_o far_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n make_v clear_o manifest_a in_o his_o creature_n and_o to_o deny_v this_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o pure_a art_n of_o astrology_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o most_o heavenly_a and_o chief_a study_n next_o to_o divinity_n under_o the_o sun_n and_o also_o that_o which_o of_o all_o study_n else_o most_o conduce_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a and_o omniscient_a creator_n for_o which_o they_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v first_o create_v and_o then_o consequent_o must_v the_o treducer_n thereof_o be_v most_o impious_a and_o ignorant_a reader_n i_o shall_v here_o for_o conclusion_n say_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o thou_o first_o seek_v thy_o creator_n and_o serve_v he_o before_o thou_o apply_v thy_o mind_n unto_o this_o subsequent_a or_o any_o other_o study_n for_o that_o so_o thou_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o more_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a therein_o yet_o particular_o as_o for_o this_o heavenly_a contemplation_n let_v i_o tell_v thou_o be_v thou_o a_o heathen_a before_o thou_o be_v see_v therein_o yet_o will_v thou_o clear_o be_v make_v thereby_o when_o thou_o be_v acquaint_v therewith_o to_o see_v thy_o creator_n and_o his_o unspeakable_a wisdom_n therein_o be_v therein_o ergo_fw-la far_o from_o make_v man_n atheist_n as_o some_o have_v affirm_v except_o they_o believe_v a_o fatality_n which_o in_o this_o study_n be_v to_o be_v whole_o deny_v and_o by_o i_o ever_o be_v wherefore_o in_o all_o thy_o study_n give_v he_o the_o whole_a praise_n and_o glory_n who_o have_v dispose_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a will_n and_o inevitable_a decree_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v thereunto_o thou_o shall_v never_o want_v my_o prayer_n nor_o service_n die_fw-fr ♄_o 31._o januarii_n 1651._o finis_fw-la a_o introduction_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o star_n wherein_o the_o whole_a art_n of_o astrology_n be_v plain_o teach_v and_o
of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o venus_n fol._n 59_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o mercury_n fol._n 61_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o moon_n fol._n 63_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o essential_a and_o accidental_a dignity_n of_o the_o planet_n according_a to_o ptolemy_n fol._n 65_o chap._n 9_o demonstrate_v the_o use_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o planet_n fol._n 67_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v so_o distribute_v fol._n 68_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o exaltation_n and_o fall_v of_o the_o planet_n and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v so_o constitute_v fol._n 69_o chap._n 12._o of_o the_o triplicity_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v so_o appoint_v fol._n 70_o chap._n 13._o of_o the_o term_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o wherefore_o so_o call_v and_o appoint_v to_o the_o five_o planet_n fol._n 71_o chap._n 14._o show_v the_o use_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o term_n fol._n 72_o chap._n 15._o demonstrate_v the_o use_n nature_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o face_n of_o the_o planet_n fol._n 73_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o planet_n fol._n 75_o chap._n 17._o of_o the_o head_n and_o tail_n of_o the_o dragon_n fol._n 76_o chap._n 18._o of_o the_o antistion_n and_o contrantistion_n of_o the_o planet_n ibid._n chap._n 19_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n and_o character_n of_o the_o planet_n fol._n 77_o chap._n 20._o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o sphere_n their_o place_n order_z and_z motions_z fol._n 78_o chap._n 21._o of_o the_o circle_n of_o heaven_n the_o zodiac_n and_o the_o division_n thereof_o fol._n 79_o chap._n 22._o of_o the_o twelve_o celestial_a sign_n and_o their_o manifold_a division_n fol._n 80_o chap._n 23._o show_v theuse_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o former_a chapter_n fol._n 82_o chap._n 24._o demonstrate_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 12._o sign_n and_o why_o there_o be_v just_a twelve_o and_o neither_o more_o nor_o less_o fol._n 83_o chap._n 25._o show_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o sign_n be_v reckon_v from_o aries_n and_o not_o from_o any_o other_o sign_n as_o also_o why_o they_o be_v not_o place_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o four_o element_n fol._n 84_o chap._n 26._o of_o the_o nature_n signification_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o first_o of_o aries_n fol._n 86_o chap._n 27._o of_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o sign_n their_o name_n character_n and_o nature_n and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v so_o name_v and_o character_v fol._n 92_o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o the_o zodiac_n wherefore_o they_o be_v call_v fix_v their_o number_n particular_a name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n and_o first_o of_o those_o in_o aries_n as_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o most_o learned_a in_o this_o art_n fol._n 93_o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o taurus_n their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 95_o chap._n 30._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o gemini_fw-la their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 96_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o cancer_n their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 97_o chap._n 32._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o leo_n their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 98_o chap._n 33._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o virgo_fw-la their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 99_o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o libra_n their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 100_o chap._n 35._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o scorpio_n their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 101_o chap._n 36._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o sagittarius_fw-la their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 102_o chap._n 37._o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o capricornus_fw-la their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 103_o chap._n 38._o of_o though_o fix_a star_n in_o aquarius_n their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 104_o chap._n 39_o of_o the_o fix_a star_n in_o pisces_fw-la their_o number_n name_n nature_n magnitude_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n fol._n 105_o chap._n 40._o show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o former_a table_n fol._n 106_o chap._n 41._o of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o 12._o house_n of_o heaven_n and_o wherefore_o they_o have_v such_o signification_n ibid._n chap._n 42._o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o house_n into_o twelve_o equal_a part_n fol._n 109_o chap._n 43._o contain_v some_o term_n of_o art_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v as_o also_o instruction_n how_o to_o erect_v a_o figure_n of_o heaven_n fol._n 110_o a_o introduction_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o star_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o the_o planet_n with_o their_o several_a character_n and_o of_o the_o signification_n and_o nature_n of_o saturn_n character_n the_o number_n of_o the_o planet_n their_o name_n and_o character_n we_o be_v to_o know_v first_o there_o be_v planet_n in_o number_n seven_o viz._n saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n sol_n venus_n mercury_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a they_o be_v thus_o character_v saturn_n ♄_o jupiter_n ♃_o mars_n ♂_o sol_n ⊙_o venus_n ♀_o mercury_n ☿_o luna_n or_o the_o moon_n ☽_o the_fw-mi be_v also_o other_o character_n which_o thou_o will_v meet_v with_o in_o this_o treatise_n and_o other_o of_o this_o nature_n and_o those_o be_v ☊_o dragon_n head_n ☋_o dragon_n tail_n ⊗_o part_n of_o fortune_n every_o of_o which_o planet_n have_v their_o several_a signification_n and_o influence_n on_o sublunary_a and_o elementary_a body_n viz._n saturn_n the_o nature_n of_o saturn_n saturn_n be_v the_o high_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o ancient_n begin_v with_o he_o both_o when_o they_o relate_v their_o name_n and_o declare_v their_o nature_n and_o quality_n he_o be_v masculine_a and_o cold_a he_o be_v not_o of_o a_o bright_a splendent_a colour_n as_o be_v jupiter_n and_o venus_n neither_o be_v he_o so_o big_a to_o our_o vulgar_a sight_n but_o as_o a_o star_n of_o the_o three_o magnitude_n yet_o according_a to_o tycho_n his_o orb_n exceed_v the_o orb_n or_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n 22_o time_n albotegnins_n say_v 79_o time_n and_o alfraganus_fw-la 91_o time_n saturn_n the_o globe_n of_o saturn_n their_o reason_n for_o these_o their_o opinion_n be_v too_o tedious_a here_o to_o relate_v i_o refer_v therefore_o the_o curious_a therein_o to_o their_o work_n he_o be_v easy_o know_v he_o never_o twinkle_v neither_o indeed_o do_v any_o of_o the_o planet_n he_o be_v of_o a_o pale_a wan_a leaden_a colour_n earth_n colour_n revolution_n diurnal_a motion_n distance_n from_o the_o earth_n slow_a in_o motion_n not_o finish_v his_o course_n through_o the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o the_o zodiac_n in_o less_o than_o 29_o year_n 156_o day_n for_o he_o seldom_o go_v above_o three_o or_o four_o minute_n in_o a_o day_n but_o six_o minute_n be_v his_o swift_a motion_n this_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o distance_n which_o according_a to_o the_o former_a tycho_n be_v 10550._o semidiameter_n of_o the_o earth_n albotegnius_n and_o alfraganus_n say_v 15800_o semidiameter_n fortify_v a_o semidiameter_n of_o the_o earth_n ♃_o when_o well_o fortify_v the_o semidiamenter_n or_o half_a thickness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v 860_o mile_n saturn_n well_o fortify_v and_o lord_n of_o the_o year_n in_o any_o annual_a revolution_n signify_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v that_o year_n or_o during_o that_o revolution_n build_v and_o erect_v house_n shall_v make_v many_o alteration_n in_o fabric_n and_o shall_v abound_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fruitful_a and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v in_o esteem_n and_o honour_n with_o all_o their_o neighbour_n the_o husbandman_n shall_v exceed_o increase_v his_o store_n and_o wealth_n and_o be_v successful_a in_o all_o his_o labour_n weak_a when_o weak_a but_o if_o saturn_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o year_n and_o weak_a there_o shall_v be_v much_o cold_a during_o that_o revolution_n great_a and_o grievous_a infirmity_n and_o man_n shall_v sustain_v much_o sorrow_n loss_n and_o cross_n and_o great_a damage_n by_o storm_n wind_n and_o rain_n but_o this_o must_v wary_o be_v consider_v if_o other_o significator_n of_o weather_n concur_v and_o then_o may_v thou_o be_v the_o more_o assure_v thereof_o ancient_a and_o old_a man_n and_o woman_n shall_v die_v and_o these_o thing_n shall_v chief_o happen_v to_o those_o place_n
backbone_n seed_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o seed_n the_o privy-part_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n spice_n herb_n and_o spice_n all_o such_o herb_n and_o plant_n as_o be_v odoriferous_a pleasant_a sweet_a and_o delectable_a and_o such_o as_o ïnvite_v to_o venery_n viz._n the_o satyrian_a daffidel_n cucko-pintle_a maidenhair_n the_o violet_n valerian_n vervin_n time_n the_o rose_n lilly_n etc._n etc._n all_o such_o spice_n as_o be_v fragrant_a and_o sweet_a etc._n etc._n perfume_n tree_n and_o perfume_n the_o figtree_n pomegranate_n the_o cypress_n sweet_a appletree_n pear-tree_n the_o myrtle-tree_n walnut_n almond-tree_n peach_n apricoks_n the_o raison-tree_n or_o vine_n turpentine-tree_n the_o wild_a ash-tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o perfume_n ambergreese_a musk_n civet_n the_o gum_n laudanum_n and_o all_o such_o sweet_a perfume_n frankincense_n etc._n etc._n bird_n bird_n the_o swan_n water-wag-tail_n swallow_n pelican_n nightingal_n pigeon_n sparrow_n turtle-dove_n stock-dove_n crow_n the_o burgander_n the_o eagle_n because_o as_o the_o egyptian_n report_n it_o will_v come_v to_o the_o male_n if_o call_v after_o she_o have_v be_v tread_v thirteen_o time_n in_o a_o day_n the_o partridge_n thrush_n blackbird_n pie_n wren_n etc._n etc._n stone_n stone_n the_o beril_n chrysolite_n emerald_n saphyr_n green_n jasper_n corneola_n aetite_n the_o lazul_a coral_n alabaster_n marble_n mineral_n mineral_n copper_n brass_n and_o sometime_o silver_n etc._n etc._n fish_n fish_n the_o pylchard_n gilthead_n the_o whiting_n crab_n tithymallus_n dolphin_n beast_n beast_n all_o such_o animal_n as_o be_v of_o a_o strong_a love_n delicious_a or_o luxurious_a the_o dog_n cony_n sheep_n goat_n bull_n calf_n panther_n and_o hart._n weather_n weather_n wether_n she_o denote_v gentle_a shower_n in_o winter_n and_o temperate_a heat_n in_o summer_n wind._n wind._n the_o south_n wind_n place_n place_n bed_n and_o bedchamber_n dining-room_n dancing-school_n garden_n fountain_n wardrobe_n banqueting-house_n playhouse_n and_o bawdy-house_n sign_n sign_n of_o the_o celestial_a sign_n she_o rule_v and_o have_v for_o her_o house_n taurus_n and_o libra_n triplicity_n triplicity_n she_o rule_v the_o earthy_a triplicity_n by_o day_n viz._n taurus_n virgo_fw-la and_o capricorn_n she_o have_v exaltation_n in_o the_o 27._o deg_fw-la of_o pisces_fw-la exaltation_n exaltation_n she_o suffer_v detriment_n in_o aries_n and_o scorpio_n detriment_n detriment_n she_o be_v in_o her_o fall_n in_o the_o 27._o deg_fw-la of_o virgo_fw-la fall_n fall_n age._n age._n from_o 14._o to_o 22._o anael_n angel_n angel_n saturn_n only_o enemy_n enemy_n friend_n be_v jupiter_n friend_n friend_n mars_n sol_n mercury_n and_o luna_n week_n day_n of_o the_o week_n she_o have_v friday_n assign_v to_o her_o dominion_n and_o that_o night_n we_o call_v monday_n night_n arabia_n region_n region_n austria_n campania_n polonia_n cyprus_n vienna_n parthia_n turin_n and_o the_o six_o climate_n orb_n orb_n her_o orb_n be_v 7._o deg_fw-la before_o and_o after_o any_o aspect_n her_o great_a year_n be_v 151._o year_n year_n her_o great_a year_n be_v 82._o her_o mean_a year_n be_v 45._o her_o least_o year_n be_v 15._o journey_n journey_n in_o journey_n she_o cause_v good_a success_n mirth_n and_o sport_n by_o the_o way_n disease_n disease_n cold_a and_o moist_a disease_n such_o as_o happen_v in_o the_o member_n of_o generation_n vein_n bladder_n back_o belly_n navel_n matrix_fw-la the_o run_v of_o the_o reins_o gonorrea_n pox_n both_o french_a and_o neapolitan_a priapism_n surfeit_n the_o piss_a disease_n weakness_n in_o the_o reins_o and_o member_n of_o generation_n all_o strain_n by_o over_o much_o excess_n of_o lust_n stationary_n stationary_n she_o be_v two_o day_n stationary_a before_o retrogradation_n and_o two_o day_n before_o direction_n retrograde_a retrograde_a she_o be_v 42._o day_n retrograde_a chap._n vi_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o signification_n of_o mercury_n eye_n complexion_n 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