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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96271	Præcognita astrologica: or, Astrological judgments, and monthly observations, shewing, what material or grand changes or revolutions are like to happen in the world, but more especially Europe, in the so long and much talked of year, 1688. : To which is added an account of the so much admired and amazing prodigy / By Joh. Whalley student in physick and astrology.	Whalley, John, 1653-1724.	1688 (1688)	Wing W1531; ESTC R186411	6,625	8

with Wantonness stust to that degree of Pride and Ambition that no state but Ruine can satisfy their Jew-like desires It was the Murdering of their heavenly King that made the Jews Slaves and Vagabonds and the crying Blood of his Anointed that already hath brought loads of Misery upon these nations And therefore Dear Countrymen and Neighbours let us for the future endeavour to Expiate that and not study to heap Coals of Confusion upon our Selves and Posterity but instead of that what may make both them and us happy for every Kingdom drvided against it self is brought to Desolation Luke 11.17 Now the Effects of the last great Tripple Conjunction begin to shew themselves to purpose and most degrees feel it especially Superiors some through Disobedience and Folly others against their Wills. Death spareth none but equals all The Mighty Mean and Poor must fall August Many hopeful endeavours are used this month to heal the Evils of those past and for settling things in a more secure slate for the future for the Peace and Satisfaction of Nations Kings Princes and private Persons at variance yea even between the two mighty Emperours of Germany and Turky they may palliate but cannot heal Some grave Statesman long clouded begins to Lustre forth Rays of Comfort to himself and others equally grieved Males and Females Gown-men and indeed almost every State to be satisfied with Reason finds this a month of Comfort in one degree or other in England Ireland and several other parts of Europe as well as America Merchants meet satisfactory Returns from Foreign parts those of the Gown and Bench with Preferment and several Females but one of most illustrious Birth in particular with most Honourable Marriage September Were it not for the malignant treacherous and twice reiterated Square of the two Superiors beginning within Orbs in January being Partile at the Vernal ingress and continuing even to the years end I should have judged the many friendly Aspects of the last and this month sufficient to compose all the Feuds in the World and create a Jubile but alas that were a happiness too too great for so sinfull a People as this Age contains for though it might satisfy some and those too lately afflicted yet it can not all for what is one mans Meat is another mans Poyson and what the Stomach cannot bear it will either reject or when forced upon it cast out there is a certain Sympathy and Antipathy in Nature which Wills some to Love what others Abhor and oftentimes there is Necessity to use force for Ease and Safety and perhaps may now for Cure of some State Distempers October Reason seems to confirm the season past for Publick Action and the Stars declare it in its Prince for Councel many deep and weighty Consultations and Debates are now on foor and I hope much to a general good and satisfaction but whether for past or present offences the common People are afflicted about this time with Imprisonment and such like Troubles False and lying reports are daily spread abroad to hurry people into Fears and Distractions and one Friend and Neighbour is ready 〈◊〉 accuse another and that unjustly too by which Offenders are brought to Justice The season is stormy yet Merchants meet happy returns Women in Travel and young Children find it but an indifferent season November Poor Jupiter continues still weak and afflicted both by Saturn and Men in Conjunction with the Dragons Tail. What is it base men cannot do when Able Strong Joyn'd and resolv'd for Mischief This Month is not inferiour to the former for Councel and Contrivances but of different Natures those publick and tending to Good and these private tending to evil Ay! even to dishonour Authority and Disturbance of Government and most sacred Divine Matters and to that end many base scrolls and Storys are broacht and pack't about but a short time will shew their Event in the Destruction of the Founders the design is general but particular to some great person Statesman c. who must fall by their Malice before their work can be accomplished But Saturn and mars changing their Signs in Conjunction will suddenly change the balance of Affairs bring Offenders to punishment occasion very bad Cold Snowy Stormy Weather and many Changes in Affairs of Government Church and State. December The coldness of the Season and the Friendship of the Stars seem to promise more Health than in several months past Increase of Trade and more general sitisfaction especially to England and Ireland An eminent Female receives Affliction or a garment of her first Element and many others Removals from their Honours Office and Imploys to make way for others conceiv'd more deserving many secret Ambassys are sent privately from one place and Princes Court to another about Matters of very great moment it is some business which should produce nothing but good and yet little will acrue from hence but evil Of the ECLIPSES 1688. THere will be four Eclipses this year the first of the Moon April the 5th at on the Afternoon The second of the Sun April the 20th at one in the Morning The third of the Moon September the 29th half an hour past 9 in the Morning The fourth of the Sun October the 14th near 7 in the Morning but all invisible and not to be seen or felt by us FINIS