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the_o significator_n of_o rich_a and_o nobleman_n the_o king_n standard_n or_o armourbearer_n also_o clergyman_n and_o of_o student_n merchant_n lawyer_n and_o woman_n in_o general_a also_o friar_n and_o monk_n and_o these_o according_a to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o planet_n i_o shall_v here_o only_o give_v you_o the_o general_a significator_n of_o these_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_n as_o brief_a as_o may_v be_v that_o i_o may_v proceed_v to_o the_o second_o section_n have_v at_o large_a speak_v of_o they_o already_o in_o the_o second_o book_n wherefore_o know_v that_o rich_a and_o nobleman_n be_v signify_v by_o jupiter_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sign_n in_o which_o he_o be_v locate_v in_o the_o sun_n his_o ingress_n into_o aries_n soldier_n armour_n or_o standard-bearer_n general_n of_o army_n and_o the_o like_a be_v understand_v by_o mars_n the_o nine_o house_n and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o denote_v clergyman_n particular_o and_o general_o they_o be_v signify_v by_o 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in_o movable_a sign_n and_o the_o evil_a still_o continue_v after_o those_o week_n or_o day_n be_v expire_v than_o be_v thou_o to_o say_v the_o continuation_n thereof_o will_v be_v so_o many_o month_n or_o year_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o ptolemy_n in_o his_o centilo_n 1._o say_v a_o te_fw-la &_o à _fw-la scientia_fw-la for_o though_o thou_o have_v the_o art_n to_o help_v thou_o yet_o thou_o be_v not_o whole_o to_o lay_v aside_o discretion_n and_o reason_n but_o if_o any_o planet_n by_o his_o body_n or_o aspect_n do_v frustrate_v the_o conjunction_n or_o aspect_n of_o saturn_n then_o shall_v not_o the_o evil_n happen_v in_o the_o place_n subject_n to_o the_o planet_n in_o exaltation_n but_o to_o those_o place_n rule_v by_o the_o planet_n so_o frustrate_v but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o frustration_n by_o neither_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o body_n or_o aspect_n of_o any_o planet_n but_o that_o saturn_n do_v come_v by_o his_o beam_n to_o touch_v the_o beam_n of_o the_o planet_n so_o 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signification_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o dragon_n head_n and_o tail_n as_o also_o blazing-star_n when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o revolution_n exalt_v one_o above_o another_o unless_o i_o here_o remove_v a_o seem_a obstruction_n or_o stumble_a block_n perhaps_o some_o mistake_n or_o error_n may_v arise_v much_o to_o the_o damage_n and_o puzzel_v of_o the_o young_a student_n which_o be_v this_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n you_o have_v hear_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o planet_n especial_o the_o superior_a when_o in_o any_o revolution_n they_o be_v in_o the_o point_n of_o their_o proper_a exaltation_n but_o in_o this_o chapter_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o their_o be_v exalt_v one_o above_o the_o other_o we_o mean_v as_o to_o their_o place_n in_o the_o heaven_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sun_n his_o ingress_n into_o aries_n for_o he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v near_a to_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o mid-heaven_n or_o ten_o house_n be_v the_o planet_n most_o elevate_v or_o exalt_v and_o 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custom_n and_o privilege_n of_o man_n damage_n and_o detriment_n to_o woman_n nun_n and_o matron_n chief_o in_o their_o stomach_n secret_n and_o reins_o etc._n etc._n all_o infirmity_n signify_v by_o venus_n be_v threaten_v to_o those_o especial_o that_o be_v under_o her_o rule_n and_o also_o to_o those_o place_n subject_a unto_o she_o comet_n what_o be_v signify_v by_o mercurial_a comet_n mercurial_a comet_n occasion_n the_o death_n of_o some_o great_a man_n still_o remember_v this_o be_v where_o they_o have_v dominion_n grievous_a calamity_n war_n pestilence_n and_o famine_n destruction_n tribulation_n anxiety_n trouble_n and_o sadness_n to_o mercurialist_n and_o ingenuous_a and_o wise_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v rule_v by_o mercury_n and_o grievous_a trouble_n and_o sorrow_n to_o such_o place_n as_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o and_o the_o sign_n wherein_o the_o comet_n appear_v and_o place_n to_o which_o it_o extend_v itself_o and_o where_o it_o be_v visible_a it_o send_v 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of_o king_n and_o government_n towards_o venus_n the_o death_n of_o great_a and_o noble_a woman_n and_o damage_n to_o such_o thing_n as_o appertain_v unto_o they_o towards_o mercury_n much_o consumption_n of_o wealth_n with_o shame_n and_o infamy_n towards_o the_o moon_n trouble_n and_o shame_n to_o the_o people_n in_o general_n chap._n x._o show_v the_o signification_n of_o comet_n when_o they_o appear_v in_o any_o of_o the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o heaven_n aries_n of_o the_o signification_n of_o comet_n when_o they_o appeat_v in_o aries_n albumase_a and_o junctinus_n with_o many_o other_o say_v that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a comet_n or_o blazing-star_n appear_v in_o aries_n it_o signify_v evil_a and_o detriment_n to_o noble_a man_n and_o the_o grandee_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n and_o abundance_n of_o sadness_n to_o the_o commoner_n sort_n and_o true_o i_o conceive_v all_o nation_n kingdom_n and_o people_n city_n town_n village_n and_o family_n under_o the_o sign_n aries_n will_v suffer_v the_o same_o also_o a_o noise_n of_o the_o clash_n of_o arm_n bloodshed_n and_o the_o death_n of_o some_o eminent_a prince_n or_o slaughter_n of_o some_o great_a lady_n you_o must_v remember_v to_o confine_v your_o judgement_n herein_o to_o the_o place_n wherein_o the_o blazing-star_n or_o comet_n have_v power_n so_o also_o in_o the_o subsequent_a rule_n in_o the_o like_a case_n with_o fear_n and_o trouble_v of_o slaughter_n among_o man_n also_o great_a drought_n common_a disease_n in_o the_o head_n eye_n and_o brain_n a_o rot_n among_o small_a cattle_n especial_o sheep_n and_o a_o dejection_n of_o great_a and_o noble_a man_n or_o a_o unthroning_a of_o some_o king_n and_o a_o rise_n or_o promotion_n of_o vile_a and_o ignoble_a mean_a people_n if_o its_o apparition_n be_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o heaven_n it_o will_v operate_v soon_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v enmity_n among_o man_n but_o if_o in_o the_o western_a more_o slow_a and_o much_o evil_a and_o detriment_n from_o king_n or_o superior_n and_o many_o shower_n inundation_n and_o frequent_a snow_n in_o winter_n taurus_n in_o taurus_n if_o any_o blazing-star_n or_o comet_n appear_v in_o taurus_n it_o signify_v mischief_n to_o man_n and_o diminution_n of_o their_o good_n also_o injury_n and_o wrong_n put_v upon_o they_o it_o use_v also_o to_o signify_v as_o say_v the_o ancient_n the_o death_n of_o some_o great_a man_n captivity_n injury_n and_o a_o toleration_n of_o evil_n detriment_n to_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o cattle_n especial_o bull_n cow_n and_o ox_n great_a wind_n a_o corruption_n of_o fruit_n and_o destruction_n of_o corn_n and_o in_o winter_n much_o cold_a also_o grievous_a earthquake_n vehement_a sickness_n and_o dry_v scurfie_v disease_n proceed_v of_o putrefication_n as_o scab_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o appear_v towards_o the_o east_n it_o will_v soon_o operate_v and_o the_o king_n shall_v fear_v his_o enemy_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v molest_v with_o boil_n and_o swell_n about_o the_o groin_n and_o these_o shall_v continue_v for_o some_o year_n also_o sickness_n in_o the_o summer-quarter_n and_o if_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o western_a part_n it_o will_v work_v more_o slow_o and_o signify_v much_o rain_n gemini_fw-la in_o gemini_fw-la in_o gemini_fw-la if_o any_o comet_n appear_v it_o signify_v man_n shall_v be_v lascivious_a and_o incestuous_a gemini_fw-la in_o gemini_fw-la loose_a liver_n and_o neglecter_n of_o goodness_n also_o it_o denote_v quarrel_n war_n and_o dissension_n among_o man_n sickness_n and_o the_o death_n of_o child_n and_o young_a man_n especial_o also_o abortive_a birth_n the_o slaughter_n of_o bird_n famine_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n with_o very_o high_a wind_n to_o the_o eradication_n and_o subversion_n of_o tree_n and_o house_n and_o if_o it_o appear_v towards_o the_o east_n part_n of_o heaven_n the_o effect_n thereof_o will_v soon_o be_v see_v and_o many_o grandee_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v abase_v and_o bring_v down_o from_o their_o high_a place_n and_o honour_n and_o if_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o west_n not_o so_o soon_o and_o it_o signify_v much_o captivity_n and_o abundance_n of_o rain_n and_o inundation_n cancer_n in_o cancer_n also_o if_o a_o comet_n appear_v in_o cancer_n it_o signify_v abundance_n of_o locust_n in_o the_o part_n where_o they_o be_v natural_o produce_v in_o our_o climate_n it_o produce_v caterpillar_n and_o such_o like_a pernicious_a worm_n which_o shall_v eat_v up_o and_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n also_o small_a worm_n in_o corn_n and_o tree_n a_o scarcity_n of_o fruit_n and_o plenty_n of_o worm_n it_o denote_v also_o war_n discord_n and_o much_o evil_n the_o death_n of_o some_o great_a person_n submersion_n rape_n and_o robbery_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n and_o if_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o heaven_n its_o effect_n will_v be_v quick_o manifest_a and_o there_o shall_v be_v scarcity_n of_o provision_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n if_o in_o the_o western_a not_o so_o soon_o it_o denote_v the_o kindness_n of_o king_n and_o great_a man_n to_o the_o commons_o again_o if_o any_o appear_v in_o leo_n man_n shall_v be_v damnify_v by_o wild_a beast_n leo._n in_o leo._n lion_n and_o wolves_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o those_o region_n where_o such_o feral_a creature_n be_v worm_n and_o vermin_n shall_v be_v destructive_a to_o the_o corn_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v damnify_v in_o their_o estate_n the_o gentry_n and_o nobility_n shall_v suffer_v detriment_n and_o many_o of_o they_o death_n and_o war_n among_o king_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n and_o much_o effusion_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n note_v the_o parenthesis_n in_o aries_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o eye_n and_o if_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n the_o effect_n be_v soon_o manifest_v and_o it_o signify_v great_a wind_n lightning_z and_o a_o scarcity_n
of_o water_n in_o the_o western_a not_o so_o soon_o and_o it_o signify_v many_o sickness_n and_o that_o wolf_n and_o mad_a dog_n will_v rage_v and_o if_o in_o virgo_fw-la virgo_fw-la in_o virgo_fw-la it_o denote_v the_o extirpation_n of_o domestic_n belong_v to_o some_o king_n or_o prince_n or_o their_o removal_n out_o of_o one_o place_n into_o another_o or_o out_o of_o one_o kingdom_n into_o another_o or_o their_o banishment_n or_o their_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o their_o good_n and_o office_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o without_o any_o hope_n of_o restauration_n neither_o shall_v they_o ever_o recover_v they_o it_o denote_v also_o damage_n to_o merchant_n and_o mutual_a injury_n and_o injustice_n among_o man_n also_o vexation_n and_o captivity_n and_o much_o labour_n pain_n trouble_n tribulation_n and_o sadness_n fever_n abortion_n in_o woman_n a_o noise_n of_o arm_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o appear_v eastward_o the_o soon_o be_v its_o effect_n manifest_a and_o portend_v war_n if_o westward_o the_o late_a and_o denote_v quarrel_n and_o a_o rankeness_n of_o corn._n in_o libra_n it_o denote_v theft_n and_o robbery_n also_o cutter_n on_o the_o highway_n libra_n in_o libra_n and_o man_n shall_v fear_v poverty_n and_o want_n and_o shall_v suffer_v through_o cold_a it_o denote_v also_o the_o death_n of_o some_o eminent_a man_n slaughter_n and_o secret_a plot_n and_o treachery_n a_o scarcity_n of_o rain_n impetuous_a wind_n a_o drought_n of_o fountain_n and_o other_o water_n a_o want_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o provision_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n earth_n quake_v etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o be_v eastern_a these_o effect_n will_v the_o soon_o appear_v and_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o sign_n libra_n shall_v be_v unfortunate_a and_o horse_n and_o mule_n shall_v be_v dear_a and_o war_n among_o the_o roman_n but_o if_o western_a the_o contrary_a and_o servant_n shall_v contemn_v and_o reject_v their_o master_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o be_v altogether_o so_o scarce_o in_o scorpio_n any_o comet_n signify_v abundance_n of_o war_n and_o rebellion_n to_o king_n scorpio_n in_o scorpio_n change_n and_o alteration_n detriment_n and_o damage_n to_o soldier_n labour_n and_o travel_v to_o all_o king_n of_o man_n contention_n among_o great_a man_n great_a peril_n and_o danger_n the_o death_n of_o some_o eminent_a man_n and_o a_o scarcity_n of_o water_n at_o some_o certain_a time_n mischief_n to_o such_o as_o be_v with_o child_n a_o scarcity_n of_o corn_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o testicle_n and_o bladder_n and_o if_o it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o east_n or_o eastward_o these_o do_v soon_o appear_v and_o it_o denote_v a_o scarcity_n of_o rain_n and_o that_o wolf_n sand_n dog_n will_v ravine_v but_o if_o it_o be_v westward_o not_o so_o soon_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v locust_n and_o such_o like_a creature_n also_o a_o comet_n in_o sagittary_n denote_v a_o decay_n of_o nobility_n sagittary_n in_o sagittary_n and_o a_o suppression_n of_o great_a and_o noble_a man_n wise_a prudent_a and_o learned_a and_o much_o evil_a and_o tribulation_n will_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o scribe_n or_o lawyer_n moreover_o captivity_n of_o prince_n war_n and_o such_o like_a but_o if_o it_o be_v see_v towards_o the_o east_n soon_o will_v these_o be_v effect_v and_o it_o signify_v the_o death_n of_o king_n fight_n robbery_n and_o a_o scarcity_n of_o provision_n for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n if_o towards_o the_o west_n late_a and_o it_o denote_v many_o fantastical_a dream_n and_o that_o woman_n shall_v have_v many_o abortion_n again_o capricorn_n in_o capricorn_n in_o capricorn_n any_o comet_n signify_v fornication_n among_o man_n war_n among_o king_n and_o noble_n many_o calamity_n and_o misfortune_n quarrel_n poison_v of_o king_n the_o death_n of_o prince_n cut_v by_o the_o highway_n contempt_n of_o religion_n man_n and_o thing_n and_o it_o also_o show_v persecution_n of_o or_o to_o religion_n hail_n snow_n and_o a_o sharp_a winter_n to_o the_o great_a annoyance_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n also_o it_o threaten_v famine_n pestilence_n and_o the_o like_a if_o it_o be_v first_o see_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o heaven_n its_o effect_n will_v sudden_o appear_v and_o it_o denote_v that_o king_n shall_v be_v damnify_v by_o their_o enemy_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o death_n and_o alteration_n in_o government_n snow_n also_o and_o abundance_n of_o rain_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o vine_n and_o other_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o if_o in_o the_o western_a not_o so_o soon_o and_o it_o denote_v a_o year_n of_o abundance_n of_o grass_n and_o water_n moreover_o if_o in_o aquary_n aquary_n in_o aquary_n it_o denote_v many_o war_n and_o slaughter_n and_o the_o death_n of_o some_o honourable_a and_o eminent_a prince_n or_o lady_n in_o the_o eastern_a 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to_o the_o three_o etc._n etc._n sign_n opposite_a be_v ♈_o to_o ♎_o ♉_o to_o â™_o ♊_o to_o â™_o ♋_o to_o ♑_o ♌_o to_o â™’_o and_o â™_o to_z ♓_o which_o may_v also_o be_v thus_o rank_v ♈_o ♉_o ♊_o ♋_o ♌_o â™_o ♎_o â™_o â™_o ♑_o â™’_o ♓_o so_o that_o it_o be_v clear_a ♈_o be_v opposite_a to_o ♎_o to_o ♈_o ♉_o to_o â™_o to_o ♉_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o we_o shall_v suppose_v in_o our_o scheme_n we_o have_v the_o 1._o deg_fw-la of_o ♈_o and_o the_o second_o min._n upon_o the_o ascendent_n or_o first_o house_n why_o then_o because_o the_o seven_o be_v opposite_a unto_o the_o first_o and_z ♎_o to_o ♈_o we_o be_v to_o place_v the_o 1._o deg_fw-la 2._o min._n of_o ♎_o upon_o
dog_n or_o tame_a of_o small_a cattle_n fol._n 174_o sect_n viii_o contain_v election_n appertain_v to_o the_o seven_o house_n fol._n 175_o chap._n i._n of_o the_o election_n apertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o seven_o house_n and_o touch_v marriage_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o venereal_a sport_n fol._n 178_o chap._n 3._o of_o partnership_n or_o agreement_n or_o thing_n between_o two_o idem_fw-la chap._n 4._o of_o go_v to_o war_n or_o begin_n of_o difference_n and_o duel_n quarrel_n law-suit_n controversy_n and_o the_o like_a fol._n 179_o chap._n 5._o of_o make_v of_o peace_n suppress_v or_o encounter_v of_o rebel_n and_o storm_v of_o castle_n and_o town_n fol._n 182_o chap._n 6._o of_o buy_v of_o arm_n and_o prepare_v of_o instrument_n of_o war_n and_o ship_n or_o galley_n fol._n 184_o chap._n 7._o of_o seek_v of_o fugitive_n and_o examine_v of_o thief_n and_o malefactor_n idem_fw-la chap._n 8._o to_o know_v the_o subject_n and_o score_n of_o the_o whisper_n or_o clandestine_v practice_n of_o any_o two_o and_o at_o play_v at_o chess_n or_o any_o other_o sit_v game_n to_o win_v fol._n 185_o chap._n 9_o of_o hunt_v fowl_a and_o fish_v fol._n 187_o sect_n ix_o contain_v election_n appertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o eight_o house_n fol._n 189_o chap._n i._n of_o make_v of_o will_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o dead_a fol._n 190_o sect_n x._o contain_v the_o election_n of_o the_o nine_o house_n of_o heaven_n fol._n idem_fw-la chap._n i._n of_o the_o return_v of_o such_o as_o be_v absent_a and_o of_o go_v of_o journey_n and_o enter_v into_o any_o place_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o build_v of_o ship_n and_o galley_n and_o of_o lantch_v they_o and_o of_o voyage_v by_o sea_n fol._n 194_o chap._n 3._o of_o learning_n of_o science_n and_o of_o sing_v and_o music_n fol._n 195_o sect_n xi_o contain_v election_n appertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o ten_o house_n fol._n 196_o chap._n i._n of_o elect_a king_n and_o governor_n and_o of_o their_o enstanling_n and_o begin_n their_o rule_n or_o government_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o obtain_v favour_n of_o king_n and_o great_a man_n justice_n on_o enemy_n and_o pardon_n also_o of_o go_v of_o progress_v with_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o grandee_n fol._n 197_o chap._n 3._o of_o learn_v any_o art_n or_o occupation_n fol._n 198_o sect_n xii_o contain_v such_o election_n as_o be_v under_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o eleven_o house_n of_o heaven_n fol._n 199_o chap._n i._n of_o accomplish_v any_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o of_o gain_v a_o good_a repute_n and_o the_o love_n of_o friend_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2_o of_o obtain_v of_o promise_n and_o request_n fol._n 200_o section_n xiii_o comprehend_v the_o election_n of_o the_o twelve_o house_n fol._n 201_o chap._n i._n of_o free_v of_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n idem_fw-la chap._n 2._o of_o buy_v and_o ride_v of_o horse_n etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la finis_fw-la libre_fw-la iii_o de_fw-fr judiciis_n astrorum_n in_o electionibus_n or_o a_o introduction_n to_o election_n full_o comprehend_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o elect_v a_o time_n for_o any_o manner_n of_o work_n section_n i._o comprehend_v a_o introduction_n to_o election_n or_o necessary_a instruction_n for_o elect_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n by_o the_o secret_a operation_n of_o the_o heaven_n by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n planet_n and_o aspect_n of_o the_o moon_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v find_v most_o of_o the_o ancient_n to_o be_v very_o curious_a in_o this_o manner_n of_o judicature_n but_o some_o more_o excellent_a than_o other_o wherefore_o since_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o be_v not_o only_o delectable_a and_o rare_a but_o also_o very_o useful_a and_o profitable_a both_o for_o eschew_v evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a as_o also_o for_o that_o the_o verity_n thereof_o be_v wonderful_a if_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n be_v diligent_o observe_v and_o with_o care_n and_o discretion_n practise_v as_o also_o for_o that_o i_o earnest_o desire_v the_o student_n in_o this_o noble_a art_n may_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o increase_n in_o knowledge_n as_o i_o have_v say_v i_o have_v think_v good_a here_o to_o give_v you_o without_o either_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n the_o most_o judicious_a and_o rational_a rule_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v the_o elect_n or_o choose_v a_o time_n for_o any_o work_n incident_a to_o the_o affair_n of_o mankind_n whether_o particular_o appertain_v to_o a_o man_n own_o particular_a person_n or_o his_o estate_n friend_n or_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o contain_v some_o necessary_a instruction_n to_o the_o judge_n of_o election_n ancient_n the_o groundwork_n of_o election_n according_a to_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n in_o all_o author_n that_o ever_o i_o yet_o meet_v with_o i_o find_v there_o can_v be_v no_o time_n elect_v in_o this_o our_o astrological_a way_n of_o elect_v advantageous_a to_o any_o one_o who_o nativity_n or_o time_n of_o birth_n be_v not_o exact_o know_v for_o according_a unto_o it_o must_v you_o frame_v your_o election_n together_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o year_n and_o zahel_n bonatus_fw-la messahalla_n and_o dariot_n say_v that_o in_o case_n the_o nativity_n of_o a_o man_n can_v be_v attain_v respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o question_n the_o reason_n be_v as_o i_o conceive_v for_o that_o if_o the_o question_n be_v radical_a the_o querent_fw-la shall_v have_v the_o same_o significator_n or_o one_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n in_o the_o question_n as_o he_o have_v in_o his_o nativity_n reason_n the_o reason_n and_o this_o i_o have_v ever_o find_v true_a in_o all_o that_o ever_o i_o meet_v with_o that_o can_v produce_v their_o nativity_n wherefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o ancient_n conclude_v as_o well_o indeed_o they_o may_v that_o god_n the_o omnipotent_a and_o omiscient_a creator_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n body_n a_o harmony_n and_o concordancy_n between_o the_o superior_a and_o inferior_a body_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o have_v make_v the_o earth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n but_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o quintessence_n of_o they_o he_o have_v make_v to_o surround_v and_o enclose_v it_o that_o by_o the_o secret_a work_n of_o the_o anima_fw-la mundi_fw-la or_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n which_o zahel_n call_v rem_fw-la subtilem_fw-la the_o which_o say_v he_o sciunt_fw-la sapientes_fw-la a_o subtle_a or_o spiritual_a quality_n which_o be_v know_v to_o the_o wise_a which_o occasion_v such_o a_o sympathy_n as_o between_o the_o iron_n and_o loadstone_n as_o that_o all_o inferior_a thing_n and_o action_n have_v their_o dependency_n and_o government_n from_o the_o superior_a but_o although_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_n who_o say_v look_v to_o the_o ascendent_n of_o the_o nativity_n or_o question_n and_o make_v your_o election_n according_o note_n yet_o i_o say_v as_o most_o agreeable_a to_o truth_n and_o reason_n let_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o year_n be_v regard_v and_o therefore_o or_o according_a thereunto_o elect_v your_o business_n as_o be_v the_o true_a radix_fw-la root_n or_o ground_n thereof_o but_o note_v that_o if_o the_o ascendent_n and_o its_o lord_n be_v unfortunate_a in_o your_o radix_fw-la or_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o election_n can_v be_v make_v any_o wise_a to_o advantage_v the_o body_n or_o the_o party_n for_o who_o you_o will_v elect_v a_o advantageous_a time_n and_o so_o consider_v and_o understand_v of_o any_o election_n whatsoever_o viz._n if_o the_o chief_a significator_n of_o any_o business_n be_v unfortunate_a in_o the_o radix_fw-la there_o can_v be_v no_o time_n elect_v to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n threaten_v for_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v to_o destruction_n or_o punishment_n he_o cause_v one_o thing_n or_o other_o to_o be_v incident_a unto_o that_o party_n so_o ordain_v to_o punishment_n either_o by_o inclination_n or_o casualty_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a will_n and_o preordination_n and_o the_o harmonious_a concordancy_n of_o astrology_n with_o divinity_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a for_o a_o man_n happiness_n but_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v through_o repentance_n for_o i_o have_v ever_o find_v man_n in_o this_o condition_n either_o to_o go_v on_o still_o in_o their_o way_n without_o reproof_n or_o be_v reprove_v will_v take_v so_o small_a notice_n thereof_o as_o that_o they_o will_v hardly_o believe_v it_o or_o have_v a_o inclination_n to_o study_v amendment_n or_o prevention_n of_o the_o evil_a wherefore_o these_o particular_a thing_n in_o election_n ought_v to_o have_v their_o dependency_n on_o the_o general_a fate_n but_o as_o i_o have_v but_o now_o say_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o
if_o inhabit_v yet_o will_v the_o inhabitant_n find_v no_o good_a therein_o but_o much_o vexation_n trouble_n fear_n infirmity_n and_o many_o tribulation_n and_o the_o fabric_n shall_v soon_o be_v subject_a to_o decay_v and_o fall_v down_o and_o if_o the_o affliction_n be_v by_o mars_n and_o the_o ascendent_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o short_a ascension_n it_o cause_v fire_n therein_o wherefore_o let_v in_o such_o a_o positure_n the_o moon_n be_v increase_v in_o light_n and_o motion_n build_v the_o landlord_n shall_v not_o inhabit_v the_o house_n build_v and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o aspect_n therewith_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n behold_v the_o ascendent_n and_o these_o free_a from_o all_o impedition_n for_o if_o they_o behold_v not_o their_o own_o house_n the_o landlord_n of_o the_o fabric_n shall_v not_o live_v therein_o let_v dragon_n tail_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n in_o the_o ascendent_n second_o or_o four_o but_o especial_o in_o the_o second_o for_o it_o cause_v profuseness_n but_o you_o may_v safe_o place_v dragon_n head_n in_o any_o of_o those_o place_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o all_o these_o thou_o can_v not_o possible_o at_o thy_o time_n place_n according_a as_o thou_o have_v hear_v yet_o fortify_v the_o ascendent_n and_o its_o lord_n the_o moon_n also_o the_o second_o and_o four_o and_o their_o lord_n or_o at_o least_o the_o second_o and_o let_v the_o moon_n be_v in_o good_a configuration_n or_o conjunction_n with_o jupiter_n and_o if_o possible_a let_v jupiter_n be_v in_o the_o second_o fortify_v also_o the_o planet_n that_o have_v exaltation_n in_o that_o sign_n wherein_o the_o moon_n be_v if_o you_o can_v however_o fortify_v and_o many_o as_o may_v be_v if_o not_o all_o and_o especial_o your_o chief_a significator_n chap._n ii_o of_o building_n of_o castle_n and_o city_n you_o have_v hear_v already_o the_o time_n of_o elect_v the_o build_n of_o house_n it_o rest_v now_o we_o know_v at_o what_o time_n it_o will_v be_v most_o advantageous_a to_o build_v castle_n and_o city_n know_v then_o that_o in_o such_o a_o work_n you_o must_v fortify_v the_o ascendent_n and_o its_o lord_n also_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sign_n she_o be_v in_o and_o part_n of_o fortune_n and_o its_o lord_n and_o place_n in_o the_o ascendent_n at_o time_n of_o your_o first_o beginning_n to_o build_v some_o fix_a star_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o jupiter_n sol_n venus_n mercury_n or_o saturn_n if_o he_o be_v well_o place_v for_o that_o signify_v the_o durability_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o castle_n or_o city_n or_o such_o star_n as_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n and_o note_v here_o that_o although_o in_o building_n of_o house_n we_o refuse_v the_o assistance_n of_o saturn_n note_v yet_o in_o castle_n and_o city_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v for_o haly_n say_v in_o aedificatione_n civitatum_fw-la fac_fw-la saturnum_n habere_fw-la firmam_fw-la portionem_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o in_o ascendente_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la fundamenti_fw-la civitatis_fw-la in_o building_n of_o city_n let_v saturn_n have_v firm_a power_n or_o authority_n in_o the_o mid-heaven_n and_o in_o the_o ascendent_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n or_o when_o the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v let_v the_o ascendent_n also_o if_o you_o can_v be_v one_o of_o the_o house_n of_o jupiter_n but_o if_o you_o can_v however_o let_v it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o configuration_n of_o mars_n let_v mars_n also_o be_v in_o no_o aspect_n or_o bodily_a presence_n of_o or_o with_o the_o moon_n or_o the_o ascendent_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o term_n of_o the_o ascendent_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o hour_n at_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n or_o the_o first_o stone_n towards_o it_o let_v also_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o ascendent_n be_v fortunate_a direct_a and_o swift_a in_o motion_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n in_o his_o exaltation_n or_o joy_n no_o way_n afflict_v or_o retrograde_a and_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o sign_n of_o right_a ascension_n also_o part_v of_o fortune_n and_o its_o lord_n in_o fortunate_a house_n and_o love_o behold_v by_o the_o moon_n for_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o part_n of_o fortune_n city_n the_o significator_n of_o the_o fortune_n and_o good_a in_o any_o city_n and_o its_o dispositor_n and_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o moon_n thereunto_o be_v the_o fertility_n the_o good_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o profit_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o there_o be_v of_o good_a in_o the_o city_n know_v and_o judge_v let_v not_o mars_n by_o any_o mean_n behold_v part_n of_o fortune_n for_o it_o cause_v scarcity_n and_o poverty_n and_o fortify_v saturn_n as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v for_o when_o he_o have_v power_n in_o the_o mid-heaven_n or_o ascendent_n as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o in_o good_a aspect_n of_o jupiter_n it_o denote_v the_o city_n shall_v continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o inhabitant_n therein_o who_o shall_v live_v in_o peace_n and_o concord_n with_o each_o other_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v depopulate_v but_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o city_n be_v chief_o know_v from_o the_o position_n of_o jupiter_n and_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n etc._n etc._n but_o remember_v note_v that_o you_o debilitate_v mars_n in_o all_o foundation_n of_o city_n let_v he_o not_o by_o any_o mean_n have_v any_o configuration_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o foundation_n or_o indeed_o with_o any_o significator_n for_o if_o he_o have_v aught_o to_o do_v in_o the_o figure_n at_o the_o time_n you_o begin_v your_o work_n it_o signify_v much_o mischief_n and_o impediment_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v environ_v and_o surround_v with_o mischief_n place_v therefore_o mars_n in_o a_o cadent_a house_n very_o weak_a and_o 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of_o a_o sign_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o sign_n in_o her_o fall_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n in_o which_o she_o be_v not_o behold_v it_o or_o in_o the_o six_o or_o twelve_o house_n or_o with_o dragon_n head_n or_o dragon_n tail_n but_o let_v she_o be_v increase_v in_o light_n and_o motion_n and_o have_v septentrional_a latitude_n ascend_v in_o her_o exaltation_n or_o exaltation_n of_o jupiter_n and_o jupiter_n or_o venus_n direct_v and_o in_o a_o angle_n with_o she_o but_o chief_o in_o the_o ascendent_n or_o mid-heaven_n it_o advantage_v great_o also_o if_o the_o ascendent_n and_o the_o moon_n be_v in_o earthy_a sign_n and_o chief_o taurus_n and_o virgo_fw-la also_o in_o capricorn_n when_o she_o be_v place_v with_o jupiter_n in_o the_o ascendent_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o time_n in_o the_o mid-heaven_n for_o this_o signify_v the_o city_n shall_v continue_v a_o long_a time_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o shall_v profit_v therein_o and_o have_v a_o good_a end_n also_o if_o the_o ascendent_n be_v a_o common_a sign_n it_o signify_v there_o shall_v be_v many_o inhabitant_n and_o multiplicity_n of_o stranger_n and_o several_a sort_n of_o people_n especial_o if_o many_o planet_n behold_v the_o ascendent_n and_o the_o moon_n know_v also_o that_o in_o building_n or_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o city_n if_o saturn_n be_v join_v with_o dragon_n tail_n there_o shall_v be_v much_o mischief_n and_o trouble_n to_o old_a man_n and_o servant_n in_o that_o city_n if_o jupiter_n be_v join_v with_o dragon_n tail_n much_o mischief_n will_v be_v incident_a to_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o city_n or_o the_o alderman_n etc._n etc._n if_o mars_n there_o will_v be_v evil_a by_o fire_n discord_n and_o debate_n and_o perhaps_o the_o magazine_n will_v be_v blow_v up_o often_o or_o be_v in_o danger_n thereof_o or_o the_o militia_n will_v be_v damnify_v if_o
the_o sun_n evil_a be_v threaten_v to_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o city_n or_o mayor_n if_o venus_n it_o will_v fall_v on_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o city_n if_o mercury_n be_v join_v with_o dragon_n tail_n there_o shall_v be_v much_o deceit_n and_o many_o lie_n and_o cozen_v deceitful_a trick_n use_v if_o the_o moon_n the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v afflict_v so_o on_o the_o contrary_a judge_n the_o good_a success_n of_o those_o signify_v by_o those_o planet_n free_a from_o impediment_n and_o in_o a_o fortify_v condition_n at_o the_o time_n you_o lay_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o your_o foundation_n if_o the_o planet_n be_v all_o strong_a judge_v fortune_n and_o good_a success_n in_o general_n etc._n etc._n thereof_o to_o know_v the_o signification_n of_o any_o thing_n or_o casualty_n incident_a to_o or_o in_o any_o city_n and_o how_o to_o judge_v thereof_o moreover_o know_v that_o the_o ascendent_n of_o a_o city_n have_v signification_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o second_o house_n of_o its_o riches_n strength_n and_o power_n the_o three_o of_o the_o law_n thereof_o the_o four_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n cause_n as_o also_o the_o end_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o secret_a place_n therein_o as_o hide_a treasure_n and_o the_o like_a the_o five_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o six_o of_o the_o servant_n and_o infirmity_n and_o malady_n incident_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o seven_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o citizen_n the_o eight_o of_o their_o great_a house_n the_o nine_o of_o their_o manner_n custom_n and_o voyage_n the_o ten_o their_o habitation_n mastery_n and_o occupation_n also_o their_o honour_n power_n and_o dignity_n the_o eleven_o their_o friend_n and_o assistant_n the_o twelve_o their_o great_a cattle_n plot_n and_o secret_a enemy_n also_o imprisonment_n and_o poverty_n so_o that_o from_o hence_o you_o may_v judge_v methodical_o and_o particular_o of_o every_o particular_a quality_n of_o any_o city_n for_o in_o what_o house_n you_o find_v the_o malevolent_n and_o such_o house_n as_o you_o see_v be_v afflict_v and_o impedit_v you_o may_v judge_v the_o ill_a success_n and_o misfortune_n according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o your_o afflict_a planet_n to_o those_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o house_n afflict_v and_o impedit_v etc._n etc._n so_o likewise_o of_o the_o good_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o those_o thing_n signify_v by_o those_o house_n you_o find_v assist_v by_o the_o benevolent_n and_o well_o fortify_v when_o saturn_n be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o angel_n alone_o and_o not_o assist_v by_o the_o fortune_n it_o signify_v delay_n and_o slowness_n in_o those_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o angle_n he_o be_v in_o and_o in_o the_o action_n and_o undertake_n of_o the_o citizen_n in_o general_a if_o mars_n be_v there_o he_o denote_v many_o mischief_n damage_n robbery_n and_o corrupt_v or_o over_o hot_a air_n but_o if_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o building_n or_o lay_v of_o a_o city_n foundation_n ♄_o and_o ♃_o behold_v each_o other_o with_o a_o good_a aspect_n and_o be_v in_o angle_n and_o other_o good_a place_n of_o heaven_n strong_a and_o well_o dignify_v it_o denote_v the_o city_n shall_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n and_o increase_v in_o glory_n and_o plenty_n a_o long_a time_n observe_v wary_o what_o i_o have_v already_o say_v and_o it_o will_v be_v needless_a for_o i_o long_o to_o insist_v on_o this_o point_n let_v we_o therefore_o proceed_v chap._n iii_o of_o building_n of_o church_n we_o shall_v find_v this_o election_n since_o in_o this_o our_o age_n we_o build_v more_o serralia_n than_o church_n to_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n needless_a yet_o since_o by_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o well-minded_a ancient_n it_o have_v be_v mention_v i_o shall_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o posterity_n which_o i_o hope_v will_v exceed_v we_o in_o religion_n and_o goodness_n deliver_v the_o rule_n of_o astrology_n in_o such_o a_o operation_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o time_n than_o the_o first_o stone_n of_o the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v let_v the_o ascendent_n be_v fortunate_a as_o also_o its_o lord_n the_o moon_n and_o its_o lord_n the_o part_n of_o fortune_n and_o its_o lord_n the_o nine_o house_n and_o its_o lord_n the_o planet_n in_o any_o of_o these_o place_n also_o the_o planet_n in_o configuration_n with_o the_o moon_n and_o let_v jupiter_n be_v in_o the_o ascendent_n and_o if_o possible_a in_o sagittary_n or_o pisces_fw-la or_o if_o you_o can_v do_v so_o let_v he_o be_v in_o sextile_n or_o trine_n of_o the_o ascendent_n especial_o in_o trine_n and_o out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n and_o good_a place_n of_o heaven_n but_o let_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o ascendent_n be_v well_o place_v the_o ten_o and_o be_v lord_n the_o nine_o and_o be_v lord_n the_o moon_n and_o its_o dispositor_n and_o jupiter_n if_o you_o can_v observe_v all_o the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n chap._n iu._n of_o building_n or_o erect_v of_o mill_n in_o build_v of_o mill_n be_v sure_a you_o place_v the_o moon_n in_o aries_n in_o the_o ascendent_n or_o libra_n or_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o virgo_fw-la and_o by_o no_o mean_n let_v she_o be_v in_o cancer_n or_o capricorn_n but_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a sign_n as_o also_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n or_o in_o sextile_n and_o trine_n thereunto_o free_a from_o the_o malevolent_a aspect_n of_o the_o infortune_n observe_v also_o this_o time_n in_o beginning_n any_o work_n belong_v to_o mill_n etc._n etc._n chap._n v._o of_o pull_v down_o or_o destroy_v of_o house_n or_o any_o fabric_n whatsoever_o like_a as_o the_o wise_a of_o mortal_n very_o well_o once_o say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o build_v and_o a_o time_n to_o pull_v down_o what_o have_v be_v build_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n have_v give_v you_o the_o time_n of_o building_n it_o rest_v you_o know_v also_o the_o time_n of_o pull_v down_o what_o have_v be_v build_v for_o there_o be_v nothing_o sublunary_a permanent_a or_o that_o be_v not_o subject_a both_o to_o change_v and_o destruction_n etc._n etc._n haly_n say_v when_o you_o will_v pull_v down_o or_o spoil_v any_o building_n place_v the_o significator_n contrary_a to_o what_o you_o have_v in_o building_n put_v the_o moon_n in_o a_o fiery_a sign_n and_o its_o lord_n let_v the_o ascendent_n also_o be_v a_o fiery_a sign_n and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o in_o a_o fiery_a sign_n or_o a_o aery_a but_o athabarus_n a_o learned_a author_n say_v let_v the_o ascendent_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o right_a ascension_n and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o occidental_a slow_a in_o motion_n go_v also_o to_o a_o sign_n in_o which_o he_o be_v afflict_v in_o fall_n or_o detriment_n let_v he_o also_o be_v retrograde_a and_o fall_v from_o a_o angle_n and_o let_v also_o the_o moon_n be_v decrease_v in_o light_n and_o motion_n cadent_a from_o angle_n and_o join_v to_o planet_n very_o weak_a and_o unfortunate_a and_o if_o possible_a let_v she_o be_v in_o scorpio_n or_o capricorn_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n or_o in_o configuration_n with_o a_o planet_n under_o the_o earth_n meridional_a descend_v and_o join_v to_o retrograde_a planet_n and_o let_v she_o be_v in_o the_o last_o square_n with_o the_o sun_n let_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o four_o and_o sign_n thereof_o be_v weak_a and_o afflict_a as_o also_o all_o the_o other_o significator_n and_o the_o planet_n to_o who_o they_o be_v join_v or_o in_o aspect_n with_o but_o chief_o in_o this_o work_n debilitate_v mars_n if_o you_o can_v all_o what_o you_o have_v hear_v for_o as_o he_o be_v against_o building_n so_o be_v he_o also_o against_o pull_v down_o what_o be_v build_v but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o you_o care_v not_o much_o whether_o the_o destroy_a place_n or_o house_n be_v rebuilt_a or_o no_o let_v the_o moon_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o malevolent_n and_o join_v to_o the_o fortune_n or_o in_o reception_n of_o they_o and_o this_o will_v cause_v the_o fabric_n so_o destroy_v to_o be_v the_o easy_a rebuilt_a if_o ever_o take_v in_o hand_n chap._n vi_o contain_v rule_n of_o election_n in_o buy_v of_o land_n house_n or_o heritage_n buyer_n the_o significator_n of_o the_o buyer_n look_v in_o every_o election_n or_o work_n you_o have_v a_o special_a care_n you_o exact_o know_v which_o be_v your_o true_a significator_n wherefore_o in_o this_o matter_n the_o ascendent_n its_o lord_n and_o planet_n from_o who_o the_o moon_n last_o separate_v be_v the_o true_a significator_n of_o the_o buyer_n seller_n of_o the_o seller_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o seven_o house_n and_o the_o seven_o house_n itself_o and_o the_o planet_n the_o moon_n apply_v to_o of_o the_o seller_n also_o the_o seed_n and_o plant_n sow_o or_o grow_v on_o the_o
ground_n the_o four_o house_n its_o lord_n and_o planet_n therein_o place_v and_o the_o moon_n be_v significator_n of_o the_o house_n land_n or_o heritage_n to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v house_n the_o price_n of_o the_o land_n or_o house_n the_o ten_o the_o lord_n thereof_o and_o planet_n therein_o locate_v signify_v the_o price_n viz._n whether_o it_o will_v be_v cheap_a or_o dear_a it_o signifi_v also_o the_o wood_n or_o timber_n on_o the_o ground_n have_v thus_o right_o understand_v the_o ground_n of_o your_o work_n you_o will_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o go_v through_o with_o the_o same_o wherefore_o then_o in_o buy_v or_o purchase_v house_n land_n and_o heritage_n fortify_v chief_o the_o four_o house_n and_o lord_n thereof_o also_o the_o moon_n and_o its_o dispositor_n and_o part_n of_o fortune_n and_o its_o lord_n and_o those_o planet_n therein_o place_v let_v they_o be_v no_o wise_a impedit_v or_o retrograde_a in_o fall_n or_o detriment_n or_o in_o any_o aspect_n of_o the_o malevolent_n especial_o of_o mars_n for_o these_o cause_n the_o house_n or_o land_n so_o purchase_v to_o be_v soon_o lose_v and_o of_o no_o continuance_n with_o your_o posterity_n advantage_n that_o the_o land_n may_v be_v purchase_v by_o the_o buyer_n and_o that_o at_o a_o good_a rate_n or_o to_o his_o advantage_n but_o in_o make_v your_o bargain_n or_o that_o your_o bargain_n may_v be_v good_a and_o to_o your_o advantage_n also_o that_o you_o may_v assure_o have_v the_o land_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v purchase_v if_o you_o please_v fortify_v the_o ascendent_n its_o lord_n the_o planet_n from_o who_o the_o moon_n last_o separate_v also_o the_o moon_n herself_o and_o her_o dispositor_n the_o four_o its_o lord_n and_o planet_n therein_o and_o part_n of_o fortune_n and_o its_o dispositor_n also_o place_v the_o moon_n in_o cancer_n or_o taurus_n if_o possible_a and_o let_v she_o behold_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n or_o sign_n ascend_v with_o a_o sextile_n or_o trine_n and_o be_v in_o good_a house_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o seven_o apply_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n or_o dispose_v of_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n or_o in_o reception_n therewith_o let_v the_o four_o house_n also_o be_v in_o taurus_n leo_n or_o aquary_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o angles_n oriental_n and_o free_a from_o combustion_n let_v also_o the_o fortune_n in_o purchase_v land_n or_o heritage_n have_v chief_a power_n in_o the_o angles_n if_o not_o in_o all_o the_o angle_n yet_o in_o the_o first_o and_o four_o and_o in_o the_o other_o two_o place_z the_o luminary_n behold_v the_o ascendent_n and_o four_o or_o one_o of_o they_o especial_o the_o ascendent_n with_o a_o sextile_n or_o trine_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o angle_n be_v not_o retrograde_a nor_o a_o retrograde_a planet_n place_v in_o any_o of_o they_o nor_o in_o the_o eleven_o or_o nine_o nor_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o four_o of_o a_o fiery_a nature_n nor_o any_o of_o that_o nature_n therein_o place_v especial_o if_o they_o be_v not_o behold_v by_o the_o benevolent_a aspect_n of_o the_o fortune_n and_o note_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o four_o be_v of_o a_o watery_a nature_n or_o of_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a temper_n let_v not_o saturn_n behold_v he_o or_o it_o and_o let_v not_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ten_o be_v unfortunate_a pleasant_a the_o land_n be_v good_a and_o pleasant_a fortune_n or_o planet_n essential_o dignify_v in_o the_o four_o or_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o four_o and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o four_o fortunate_a denote_v the_o goodness_n and_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o land_n house_n or_o heritage_n also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fertile_a and_o good_a soil_n and_o the_o seed_n already_o sow_o or_o to_o be_v sow_o therein_o shall_v be_v fruitful_a etc._n etc._n fruitful_a the_o plant_n be_v good_a and_o fruitful_a such_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o so_o dispose_v show_v the_o herb_n set_v and_o plant_n and_o the_o culture_n thereon_o be_v pleasant_a good_a and_o fruitful_a tall_a the_o timber_n be_v good_a and_o high_a or_o tall_a in_o the_o ten_o the_o tree_n be_v tall_a sound_a fruitful_a and_o good_a that_o there_o be_v much_o timber_n or_o what_o be_v there_o be_v excellent_a good_a and_o commodious_a know_v also_o that_o the_o infortune_n or_o weak_a planet_n in_o these_o place_n cause_n mischief_n and_o impediment_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o be_v therefore_o look_v that_o these_o angles_n be_v free_a from_o they_o and_o especial_o the_o seven_o house_n for_o the_o malevolent_n there_o cause_n mischief_n malice_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o husbandman_n or_o tenant_n of_o the_o ground_n or_o house_n saturn_n therein_o place_v show_v their_o cozen_a and_o lie_v mars_n denote_v they_o liar_n unconstant_a and_o thief_n chap._n vii_o of_o buy_v of_o land_n or_o ground_n for_o husbandry_n and_o not_o to_o build_v on_o in_o buy_v of_o land_n than_o not_o to_o build_v on_o but_o for_o to_o manure_v and_o husband_n for_o thy_o profit_n and_o advantage_n fortify_v the_o ascendent_n and_o its_o lord_n the_o moon_n and_o its_o dispositor_n part_v of_o fortune_n also_o and_o its_o lord_n also_o saturn_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a put_v he_o in_o libra_n or_o if_o the_o land_n be_v to_o be_v buy_v in_o the_o day_n time_n place_v he_o in_o capricorn_n or_o aquary_n but_o if_o in_o the_o night_n put_v he_o in_o aries_n leo_n or_o sagittary_n or_o libra_n let_v he_o also_o be_v in_o a_o trine_n of_o jupiter_n or_o in_o a_o sextile_n with_o he_o or_o the_o four_o house_n but_o by_o all_o mean_n see_v that_o mars_n behold_v they_o not_o by_o any_o aspect_n and_o let_v the_o moon_n be_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o her_o light_n viz._n in_o the_o first_o square_n or_o quarter_n behold_v saturn_n with_o a_o sextile_n or_o trine_n or_o that_o planet_n that_o behold_v he_o etc._n many_o labourer_n 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the_o former_a will_n and_o make_v a_o other_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o heritage_n of_o the_o dead_a do_v thou_o be_v sure_a herein_o to_o place_v one_o of_o the_o house_n of_o either_o jupiter_n or_o venus_n in_o the_o eight_o house_n or_o else_o fortify_v the_o cusp_n of_o the_o eight_o and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o and_o place_v they_o in_o sextile_n or_o trine_n of_o either_o jupiter_n or_o venus_n or_o make_v the_o degree_n of_o the_o cusp_n of_o the_o eight_o and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o the_o term_n of_o jupiter_n or_o venus_n and_o make_v the_o second_o and_o its_o lord_n strong_a and_o free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o impediment_n and_o if_o possible_a in_o good_a aspect_n of_o the_o fortune_n fortify_v also_o the_o moon_n and_o let_v she_o lovingly_z behold_v the_o eight_o house_n or_o its_o lord_n and_o if_o possible_a fortify_v also_o the_o ascendent_n and_o its_o lord_n and_o place_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o eight_o in_o reception_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o second_o or_o ascendent_n and_o if_o you_o can_v let_v he_o be_v in_o the_o second_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o second_o in_o the_o eight_o etc._n etc._n section_n x._o contain_v the_o election_n of_o the_o nine_o house_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o return_v of_o such_o as_o be_v absent_a and_o of_o go_v of_o journey_n and_o enter_v into_o any_o place_n every_o man_n have_v some_o fancy_n or_o particular_a way_n to_o himself_o that_o be_v not_o common_a to_o all_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v place_v returning_n in_o the_o ten_o house_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v the_o next_o after_o the_o nine_o that_o have_v signification_n of_o long_a journey_n and_o voyage_n which_o returning_n follow_v other_o have_v place_v this_o matter_n in_o the_o eight_o make_v the_o nine_o house_n to_o follow_v it_o because_o a_o man_n must_v journey_n to_o return_v but_o because_o one_o can_v return_v without_o voyage_v or_o travel_v contrary_a to_o both_o these_o i_o have_v place_v 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the_o place_n intend_v or_o journey_v to_o the_o ten_o house_n have_v signification_n of_o the_o way_n or_o passage_n in_o the_o journey_n and_o the_o four_o of_o the_o way_n or_o passage_n in_o the_o return_n look_v then_o how_o these_o place_n be_v affect_v and_o according_o judge_n for_o if_o they_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o presence_n or_o aspect_n of_o the_o fortune_n good_a be_v promise_v if_o by_o the_o malevolent_n evil_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o house_n afflict_v or_o assist_v as_o if_o the_o seven_o be_v fortunate_v you_o may_v judge_v success_n and_o happiness_n to_o the_o traveller_n in_o the_o country_n or_o place_n to_o which_o he_o go_v if_o the_o ten_o he_o shall_v have_v good_a success_n in_o his_o journey_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o merry_a and_o in_o good_a health_n if_o the_o four_o judge_v the_o same_o at_o his_o return_n etc._n etc._n in_o beginning_n of_o any_o journey_n let_v the_o moon_n be_v increase_v in_o light_n and_o motion_n free_a from_o impediment_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o infortune_n for_o a_o infortune_fw-fr afflict_v the_o moon_n do_v more_o hurt_n than_o when_o it_o afflict_v the_o ascendent_n and_o let_v she_o not_o be_v in_o the_o second_o eighth_z fourth_z sixth_z nor_o twelve_o but_o in_o the_o five_o and_o if_o possible_a behold_v of_o the_o fortune_n however_o it_o cause_v good_a success_n and_o gain_v in_o the_o journey_n health_n of_o body_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v quick_o return_v to_o his_o own_o content_n and_o let_v mercury_n be_v free_a from_o combustion_n and_o the_o malevolent_a aspect_n of_o the_o infortune_n as_o also_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendent_n and_o let_v he_o be_v place_v in_o a_o good_a place_n of_o heaven_n place_n also_o a_o fortune_n in_o the_o ascendent_n or_o some_o angle_n for_o such_o a_o election_n denote_v safety_n agility_n joy_n and_o gladness_n in_o the_o journey_n and_o let_v not_o the_o moon_n be_v in_o the_o ascendent_n neither_o 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etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o show_v the_o groundwork_n on_o which_o astrological_a judgement_n for_o the_o judge_n of_o revolution_n be_v to_o be_v build_v and_o how_o many_o scheme_n or_o figure_n of_o heaven_n ought_v to_o be_v erect_v for_o this_o work_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o ancient_n in_o those_o day_n wherein_o the_o art_n remain_v obscure_a in_o some_o point_n have_v have_v divers_a opinion_n some_o ground_v their_o judgement_n in_o these_o business_n on_o the_o ascendent_n of_o the_o law_n nation_n commonwealth_n or_o kingdom_n concern_v which_o they_o have_v undertake_v to_o write_v and_o other_o on_o eclipse_n and_o great_a conjunction_n the_o which_o although_o considerable_a in_o some_o matter_n and_o to_o be_v take_v also_o into_o consideration_n in_o every_o annual_a judgement_n yet_o the_o true_a time_n from_o whence_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v raise_v for_o the_o exact_a knowledge_n and_o predict_v of_o future_a natural_a event_n in_o the_o element_n for_o any_o 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12._o show_v the_o effect_n be_v enough_o in_o all_o reason_n to_o evince_v the_o carper_n at_o both_o this_o art_n and_o artist_n tenet_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v guide_v by_o passion_n error_n and_o tradition_n in_o all_o their_o discourse_n they_o publish_v against_o they_o book_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o first_o book_n so_o likewise_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o see_v when_o he_o enter_v libra_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n opposite_a to_o aries_n and_o the_o other_o equinoctial_a all_o thing_n decay_v and_o diminish_v in_o their_o vegetative_a vigour_n the_o earth_n become_v as_o it_o be_v barren_a the_o leaf_n fall_v from_o the_o tree_n etc._n etc._n scheme_n how_o to_o erect_v the_o scheme_n thus_o have_v you_o hear_v the_o time_n of_o erect_v your_o scheme_n for_o your_o work_n now_o you_o be_v further_o to_o note_n thus_o much_o that_o your_o figure_n of_o heaven_n be_v exact_o set_v for_o the_o region_n or_o place_n on_o which_o you_o will_v give_v judgement_n have_v first_o punctual_o take_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n therein_o how_o to_o place_v the_o planet_n therein_o and_o then_o have_v also_o reduce_v the_o planet_n and_o dragons-head_n to_o the_o instant_n of_o time_n the_o sun_n enter_v the_o aforsay_v point_n and_o erect_v your_o figure_n according_a to_o art_n and_o place_v they_o therein_o you_o may_v proceed_v to_o judgement_n yet_o first_o take_v this_o for_o a_o rule_n note_v if_o your_o ascendent_n at_o this_o time_n be_v a_o movable_a sign_n then_o must_v you_o not_o content_v yourself_o with_o that_o scheme_n alone_o but_o for_o every_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n must_v you_o erect_v another_o this_o endure_v no_o long_o than_o till_o the_o sun_n enter_v the_o first_o point_n of_o cancer_n and_o from_o thence_o as_o of_o the_o former_a you_o do_v judge_n of_o the_o spring_n quarter_n comprehend_v march_n april_n and_o may_v under_o the_o sign_n aries_n taurus_n and_o gemini_fw-la may_v you_o know_v the_o event_n of_o the_o summer_n quarter_n be_v june_n july_n and_o august_n under_o cancer_n leo_n and_o virgo_fw-la the_o three_o figure_n for_o the_o three_o quarter_n and_o that_o which_o be_v term_v autumnal_a be_v september_n october_n and_o november_n under_o libra_n scorpio_n and_o sagittary_n be_v to_o be_v erect_v for_o the_o sun_n his_o entrance_n into_o libra_n and_o then_o the_o last_o for_o the_o winter_n quarter_n when_o he_o enter_v capricorn_n which_o together_o with_o aquary_n and_o pisces_fw-la do_v rule_n december_n january_n and_o february_n frame_v if_o it_o be_v a_o common_a sign_n two_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v frame_v if_o your_o ascendent_n at_o the_o sun_n ingress_n into_o the_o first_o point_n of_o aries_n be_v a_o common_a sign_n you_o have_v already_o in_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n 24._o be_v show_v which_o sign_n be_v common_a also_o which_o be_v movable_a and_o which_o fix_v wherefore_o we_o shall_v not_o here_o make_v any_o repetition_n then_o 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mercury_n in_o the_o six_o moreover_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o six_o contention_n trouble_n and_o vexation_n shall_v happen_v through_o the_o default_n and_o action_n of_o servant_n and_o vile_a ignoble_a person_n or_o such_o as_o belong_v to_o a_o man_n own_o family_n or_o by_o small_a cattle_n viz._n such_o as_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sign_n wherein_o he_o be_v or_o by_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n child_n also_o and_o young_a man_n shall_v many_o of_o they_o die_v and_o be_v disease_v according_a to_o his_o affliction_n in_o this_o house_n seven_o mercury_n in_o the_o seven_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o he_o denote_v man_n will_v be_v addict_v to_o lasciviousness_n and_o the_o company_n of_o woman_n carnal_o and_o if_o he_o be_v weak_a they_o shall_v fly_v out_o and_o commit_v many_o fornication_n and_o filthy_a act_n eight_o mercury_n in_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o eight_o he_o shall_v cause_v the_o death_n of_o many_o young_a man_n woman_n and_o child_n also_o discord_n and_o contention_n between_o man_n concern_v will_n legacy_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o decease_a nine_o mercury_n in_o the_o nine_o also_o if_o in_o the_o nine_o long_a journey_n will_v be_v perform_v with_o safety_n and_o pleasure_n also_o man_n shall_v mutual_o desire_v each_o other_o society_n and_o delight_n in_o all_o honest_a and_o good_a learning_n and_o apply_v their_o mind_n to_o the_o find_v out_o of_o hide_a secret_n and_o mystery_n but_o if_o he_o be_v weak_a their_o study_n will_v be_v impious_a and_o wicked_a and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n judge_v the_o contrary_n ten_o mercury_n in_o the_o ten_o again_o if_o mercury_n be_v in_o the_o ten_o merchant_n and_o scribe_n also_o scholar_n and_o ingenious_a man_n shall_v be_v honour_v by_o their_o king_n and_o superior_n also_o all_o such_o man_n as_o be_v signify_v by_o mercury_n but_o if_o he_o be_v afflict_v judge_v the_o contrary_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o planet_n afflict_v and_o the_o sign_n and_o quarter_n of_o heaven_n he_o be_v in_o 11_o ☿_o in_o the_o 11_o moreover_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o man_n shall_v love_v and_o associate_v themselves_o one_o with_o another_o they_o shall_v mutual_o give_v gift_n and_o profit_v one_o by_o another_o 12_o ☿_o in_o the_o 12_o in_o the_o twelve_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v plot_v against_o by_o their_o enemy_n also_o servant_n and_o child_n shall_v disagree_v and_o clash_v with_o man_n and_o woman_n also_o loss_n by_o great_a cattle_n if_o the_o sign_n be_v bestial_a etc._n etc._n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o twelve_o house_n of_o heaven_n in_o any_o annual_a revolution_n whether_o she_o be_v lady_n of_o the_o year_n or_o no._n even_o as_o we_o have_v already_o treat_v of_o the_o six_o foregoing_a planet_n let_v we_o yet_o continue_v to_o show_v also_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o twelve_o house_n of_o heaven_n first_o ☽_o in_o the_o first_o wherefore_o if_o the_o 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the_o 3d._n if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o three_o man_n shall_v delight_v and_o joy_n in_o the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o their_o friend_n acquaintance_n and_o kindred_n and_o all_o enmity_n and_o former_a heartburning_n shall_v be_v forget_v and_o lay_v aside_o they_o shall_v delight_v in_o all_o goodness_n and_o charitable_a alms-deed_n also_o short_a journey_n shall_v be_v perform_v with_o all_o the_o security_n and_o profit_n that_o may_v be_v four_o ☽_o in_o the_o four_o in_o the_o four_o and_o the_o revolution_n be_v diurnal_a she_o denote_v misfortune_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n but_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n amendment_n but_o if_o it_o be_v nocturnal_a the_o people_n whether_o at_o the_o beginning_n or_o end_v of_o the_o year_n shall_v not_o have_v any_o success_n but_o contrariwise_o many_o tribulation_n cross_n loss_n vexation_n and_o imprisonment_n but_o if_o she_o be_v strong_a and_o well_o dignify_v the_o evil_a will_v not_o be_v altogether_o so_o bad_a 5_o ☽_o in_o the_o 5_o in_o the_o five_o man_n shall_v be_v fortunate_a in_o and_o through_o their_o child_n in_o who_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v and_o take_v pleasure_n there_o shall_v be_v plenty_n of_o every_o thing_n man_n shall_v juncket_fw-ge banquet_n feast_n and_o be_v merry_a and_o the_o like_a delight_v to_o get_v child_n and_o many_o shall_v be_v conceive_v and_o all_o thing_n with_o young_a shall_v be_v safe_o and_o well_o deliver_v in_o a_o word_n every_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o this_o house_n shall_v be_v successful_a if_o she_o be_v fortunate_a but_o if_o afflict_a judge_v the_o contrary_a 6_o ☽_o in_o the_o 6_o also_o if_o she_o be_v in_o the_o six_o man_n shall_v leave_v off_o their_o accustom_a wickedness_n and_o apply_v themselves_o more_o to_o goodness_n then_o usual_o they_o be_v wont_v gain_v by_o servant_n and_o small_a cattle_n but_o if_o unfortunate_a loss_n and_o damage_n thereby_o and_o the_o clean_a contrary_n be_v to_o be_v 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