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A03378 The moste pleasuante arte of the interpretacion of dreames whereunto is annexed sundry problemes with apte aunsweares neare agreeing to the m atter, and very rare examples, not like the extant in the English tongue. Gathered by the former auctour Thomas Hill Londoner: and now newly imp rinted. Hill, Thomas, b. ca. 1528. 1576 (1576) STC 13498; ESTC S120343 84,918 230

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manie griues and sorrowes And a woman named Accia whiche was the mother of Octauius beinge thē withe childe with him dreamed that her bowels were caried vp to heauen and that they were also made manifeste and throughlye knowen vnto al the earthe and heauen aboue After which followed that the bowelles signifyed the Sonne whiche she then bare in her bodie that through his greate power on earthe his bruite and report shoulde after reache vnto the starres And Octauius the father of Augustus dreamed that hee sawe the brightnes of the sonne arisinge out of the wōbe of his mother Accia After whyche succeded that the dedes of Augustus did lyke shyne and appeare amongest the mē of his age as the brightnes of the sonne in the worlde A certaine Lumbard dreamed that he saw an Aungell discendynge from heauē clothed in yellowe and makynge wyde steppes on the grounde but hee hadd no wynges Whiche sighte so feared the dreamer coniecturyng that the same signifyed some feare full matter that he hid hymselfe as he thought in a verye darcke hole nere by and couering hymselfe ouer withe the leaues of trees whereby hee myght so lye hyd out of sight And the Angel after he was discended called the dreamer by his name but he lyinge hy● as hee thought aunsweared not In so muche that after the Aungell had called hym thryse sayde hee will not come and so departed Whoe after for feare awakyng oute of slepe thought the same signifyed some greate perill to happen to hym that day following Wheruppon he caused the outward dore of his house to be fast shutt and that none to go out but the key he gaue to the maiden to keepe Who after forgettinge her maisters cōmaundemente let in a familyer frende of the dreamers that came to hys presence vnwares to hym whych infected wythe the pestillente ayre aboute hym many of his houshold but the dreamer vppon the sight got oute priuilye by the roofe of the house After whiche died xii of the plague for that the same happened in such a contagious season But he escaped through his skilfull practyse whiche for that he coulde hyde hym selfe in the denne or hoole the same signified by the dreame C. Fannius after that he had written three bookes agaynste the lyfe of Nero thought in his slepe that he lay apparayled on hys bed as hee was wonte to dooe lyke to other studientes and that Nero came to him and plucked forth the bookes oute of his bosome And that hee also diligently loked on the first after on the seconde then on the third which he turned to fro not vttering or speakyng any word but shutryng vp the bokes so departed Wherby Fannius learned y before he shoulde finishe any more bokes to these that he should end his lyfe with the worke who within a shorte time after died Sylla a head officer in Rome thought in his sleape he sawe the deuill and that he called hym who after he awaked although he were then in health sente for his frendes who after they were come together caused in their presence his wil to be written wyth all speede and after signed the same fearynge death to be at hande Who in the night following was taken with an ague of whiche he dyed within fewe dayes after But some write that he was eaten wyth lyce And others write that hee died of a greate anger whiche he toke agaynst a Burgeys of that Cittye through whiche he castinge vp much bloud dyed thereof And one Rinaldus Villanoua a Phisition wryteth that a certayne parson often saw in his sleepe that a blacke Catte did bite or gnaw his litle finger Who shortly after was taken with the eatynge Cankar in that finger of whiche he died And one Arianus thought in his sleepe that his father ministred a sleapynge drincke to hym who not longe after dyed For the deade slepe signified death which afterward ensued And when a certayne personne dispaired that he shoulde not attayne the Garlande for the lacke of knowledge his brother then dreamed that he had loste hys fathers ringe and seekynge a long whiles for it founde it at the last as he thought fallen into a deepe hole and that hee reached gotte the same foorth wyth a long staffe Which the interpreter thus expoūded that his brother vndoubtedly should attayne the Garlande that throughe the helpe of a taule man whiche accordingly did so happen to the wonder of manye And a certayne woman of the country shewed vnto the wyfe of the kyngs heard man that she thought in her sleape that she brought forth or was deliuered of the Moone which shyned ouer al Britayne After whiche the woman beynge delyuered of a mayden chylde the wyfe of the kynges heardman nursing then the kynges Sonne brought vp the chylde wyth hers as her owne Who after growen to elder yeares the kingest sonne fel in loue wyth her throughe the familiaritye in youth and of thys maryed her of whom he begate Echelstane who after flourished and accounted the worthiest king for hys vertue and fortune And one Ecelinus a Romayne in the first nighte after mariage thought in hys sleape that hee sawe a hil on which Rome was s●ituated an that the same rose heigher and hygher to an exceadynge heighte after whiche he thought it shronke away lyke the meltyng of snow that at the last there seemed nothing to remayne Whiche dreame of his lyke succeaded by the fortune of his children For Ecelinus the elder sonne after his name through a small fortune attayned Verona Vincētia padua Feltrius and the Region of Tarnisina and Marchia And Albericus the yonger brother obtayned Ternisius it selfe and sundrye other places But after certayne years this Ecelinus losing his kingdome was woūded and takē and neare to Soncinus dyed And Albericus at the losing of Tarnisius fledde vnto the Castel of Zeno wher of his owne mē he was betrayed after whiche he sawe 6 of hys sonnes slain before hym and his wyfe wyth two daughters burned And him selfe through diuers kyndes of tormentes butcherly delt wythall yelded vp a lamentable spyrite And now on this wise was the whole stocke as the father hadde foreseene wyth power vtterlye extincted A certayne person came to one Hyburis Aebaneus an Interpreter of Dreames and sayde I dreamed this night past that I had cornes of Barlye in my hande which I did cast into my mouthe to eate them to whom the expounder thus answea●ed wel be it vnto you And after he was departed the expounder asked the stāders by whether any there were that knew hym to whō one aunswered that he knewe hym verye well and where hee dwelled Well sayd the enterpreter marke and haue regard after hym for that shortlye he shall dye in that he thus eate vppe his nourishemente Who in verye dede accordinge to his saiynge died within fower dayes after Alexander the Philosopher thoughte in his sleepe that hee was iudged to dye and for al meanes and excuses that he coulde