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Degrees by Lilly
Sep. 21st, 2023 10:16 amCHAP. I. Of the Faces of the Signes, their Significati∣on, & the Formes of every Degree of the Zo∣diack; with the Condition and Description of the person signified by them.
THe first Face of Aries, is of Mars, and it is a Face of Boldness, For∣titude, Stoutnesse, and Immo∣desty.
The Second face of Aries is of the Sun, and is a Face of Nobility, Highnesse, Rule and great Dominion.
The Third Face of Aries is of Venus, and is a Face of Subtilty in every work, and of Meeknesse, of Play, Mirth and Beauty.
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In the first Face of Aries, ascends a Vali∣ant man Armed, holding out a Fauchion in his right Hand.
In the Second Face, ascends a man in a gowne like a Clergy man.
The third face ascends like a young woman sitting on a stooll, and playing on a Lute.
The Formes ascending throughout all the De∣grees of Aries.
In the First degree of ♈, there ascendeth a man holding a Sicle in in his righ hand, and in his left hand an Engyne of Warre.
A man then borne, or querent, shall be laboirous, and much exercised in War∣like affaires.
In the Second degree of ♈, there ascend∣eth a man having a Head like a Dog, stretching out his right hand towards the Skies, and holding a Staffe in his left hand.
It denotes the man borne under that degree, will be a Litigious and trouble∣some person and envious as a dog.
The Third degree of ♈ ariseth like a handsome man, stretching forth his right hand as if he were shewing the various things of the world, and applying his left hand to a girdle bound about him.
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It signifies a peaceable quiet person.
In the Fourth degree of ♈, there ascend∣eth a man with a curled head of haire, holding a Hawk in his right hand, and a whip in his left hand.
The person signified by this ascention, is seldom rich; but a spender of his estate, consuming all he hath in his age.
The First degree of Aries ascendeth like two men, one holding in his hand an Axe, cleaving wood; the other, holding a Scep∣ter in his righthand.
It signifies a person that will be a pro∣vident house-keeper; and a provider for his family.
In the sixth degree of ♈, there ascends a King Crowned, holding a Globe in his right hand, and a Scepter in his left.
The native under this Ascention, will exceed all his kindred and acquaintance in greatnesse.
The Seventh degree of Aries ascendeth like a man Armed all over, holding a dart in his right hand.
It denotes a wary carefull person, a preserver of himself.
In the eighth degree of Aries, there ascends a man having his head covered with a Helmet, and no where else Armed,
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holding in his right hand a Crosse-bow.
Under this degree are signified quarrel∣some contentious persons, and Mur∣derers.
In the Ninth degree of Aries there ascendeth a man bare-headed, well clothed over his body with a Gowne, holding a sword in his left hand, with the point downwards.
It signifies talkative persons full of words, and of a wonderfull Spirit.
The Tenth degree of Aries ariseth like a man bare-headed, but clothed over his body, pearcing a Beare thorow, with a speare.
It signifies a Forrester or Hunter.
In the Eleventh degree of Aries, there ascendeth a woman, standing holding a Distaffe in her right hand.
It signifies Persons loving freind-ship and hospitality.
In the Twelfth degree of Aries there ascendeth an Eagle, spreading out her wings over her young-ones, sitting under her.
It denotes ambitious persons, Proud, Covetuous of applause, and aspiring to be exalted to dignity.
The Thirteenth degree of Aries ascend∣eth
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like a subtil person with his right hand, holding a Goate by the horns.
The Person borne under him, will be wonderfull famous.
The 14. Degree of Aries ariseth like a Captived man standing upright between two pillars having his Armes bound with two Chains.
It denotes persons much Subject to Imprisonment.
The 15. Degree of Aries ascendeth like a man bare-headed, his armes stretch∣ed out, and cloathed with an Habergeon: it Signifies theeves, retchlesse, leud, and wicked persons.
In the 16. Degree, of Aries ariseth a man labouring with a dungfork; or some∣times a man powring water out of a pit∣cher.
it denotes a Fisher-man or a Labourer.
The 17. Degree ariseth like a man standing Idle, Clothed in fine silke.
It Represents fine delicate persons.
In the 18. Degree, ascends a woman sitting on a Chair, holding up her right hand: it denotes a man Loving peace and quietnesse.
In the 19. Degree of Aries, ascends a man cloath'd with an Habergeon
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standing & shewing treasure and money with his hands.
A Theefe, Wicked, debauched person, is signified by this Degree.
In the 20. Degree of Aries, ascendeth a man with a Helmet on his head, and an Ostrith-Feather in his Hat; Riding upon a Bull, Leading a horse in his Left-hand.
The man born under this Degree, will be malicious.
The 21. Degree of Aries ascendeth a dog sitting and turning his face towards a Lyon.
It Signifies a faithfull Companion.
In the 22. Degree of Aries, ariseth a Bear, sitting and holding a great Beame in his mouth.
The man will be a wicked person that is signified hereby.
In the 23. Degree of Aries, there ascendeth 6. Serpents, three of them fight∣ing against the other three.
The man, then born, will have many enemies.
In the 24. Degree there ascendeth a naked woman, Covering her secrets with her left-hand, and holding up her right-hand.
If the native be a woman, shee will be
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desirous of a man; If a man, much given to women.
In the 25. Degree of Aries, ariseth a man with Curled locks, Riding upon a Ram, holding him by the horns.
It Signifies a Citizen covetous to beare rule.
The 26. Degree ariseth 2. Suns, one shining against the other.
A man bearing rule and keeping his power, is Signified hereby.
The 27. Degree ascendeth like a great Dragon, lying upon the earth.
A man that will be potent in his old age is Signified by this ascension.
In the 28. degree of Aries ascendeth a woman standing upright, being well cloth∣ed.
It signifies a pleasant peaceable person.
In the 29. degree ariseth a Man hold∣ing a Saw in his hands.
A laborious person nourishing himself and his Wife by his labour, is signified hereby.
In the 30. degree of ♈, ascendeth an Au∣stere Woman, leading a sadled horse in her right hand.
The native under this degree, will be high-minded, ambitious to beare rule over others.
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CHAP. II. Of Taurus.
THe first face of Taurus, is the face of ☿ and it is a face of Plowing, Sowing, building, peopling-houses, of learning and wisdom in the earth, and of learning in Geometry.
The 2. is the face of the ☽ and it is a face of Power, Nobility, Dignity, and necessity over people.
The third face is of ♈, & it is face of mi∣sery, slavery, madness, necessity & basenesse.
In the first face Taurus, ascends a book, a young man tilling of the ground.
In the Second a tall man girt with a girdle, holding a Key in his right hand.
In the Third a decrepit old man lean∣ing on a Crutch, hanging down one Arme, and having a wodden leg.
In the First degree of ♉, ascendeth a man leading a Bull to the slaughter, holding a Staffe in his hand.
It signifies a Hangman.
In the Second degree of ♉ ariseth a wo∣man holding a horse-tayle in her hand.
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It denotes an idle person.
In the Third degree ascendeth an old Woman naked covering her pudenda with her left hand.
It signifies a Woman desirous of a man in her old age, and to continue young.
In the Fourth, a Woman holding a whip in her right hand.
In denotes a hasty angry person.
In the Fifth degree of ♉, ariseth a Bull sitting in a Chaldron.
By this ascention are signified men lov∣ing hospitality, good house-keepers.
In the sixth degree ascends a man having three heads, and pointing to the ground with his right hand.
It signifies a prudent wise and illustrious person.
In the Seventh degree, arises a beau∣tifull woman standing naked.
It denores a man of a proud mind.
In the Eighth degree of ♉, ascends a sor∣rowfull Woman sitting upon a footstoole.
It fignifies a man of a low humble de∣jected Spirit.
In the 9. degree of ♉, ariseth a man holding a whip in his hand feeding Sheep and Goats in a field.
The man then borne will be a Neat-herd or Shephard.
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In the 10 degree of ♉, ascendeth two men standing, with a Dog playing between them.
It signifies an idle person, much addicted to venereous acts.
In the 11. degree, ariseth a Crow stand∣ing on the ground.
It demonstrates a covetuous person.
In the 12. degree, arise, two women standing hand in hand.
It imports a benevolent well minded man.
In the 13. degree of ♉, scends two Wo∣men with Staves, smiting and striking one another.
It denotes a troublesome, contentions, wrangling person.
In the 14. degree ariseth a man hold∣ing a Staffe in his hand: hereby is signi∣fied an appeaser of quarels, or one restrain∣ing and bridling the contentious.
In the 15. degree, ascend 7. fowls, fly∣ing in the Aire.
It Signifies an instable wavering minded man.
In the 16. degree, ascends a man riding on an Asse.
It denotes a Sluggard, a man slow and tedious in all his actions.
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In the 17. degreeof ♉, ariseth a Bull bound by the middle to a tree.
It signifies a man much over-laden with daily labour.
In the 18. degree ascends two Bulls fighting one against another.
It denotes a raging furious man.
In the 19. degree, ascends a Woman powring water out of one pot into ano∣ther.
It signifies a smooth tongued person.
In the 20. degree of ♉, ascends two Dogs, a fighting.
It demonstrates an envious person.
In the 21. degree, there ariseth a Beare looking backwards.
In signifies a wicked, malitious, and wrathfull person.
In the 22. degree, ascend three men holding one another by the hands: the person signified hereby, will be a lover of peace and friend-ship.
In the 23. degree ascends a man falling backwards to the earth.
It signifies, a man unfortunate in all things.
In the 24. degree of ♉, ascends a crook∣ed man holding himself up upon his staffe.
It denotes a person weak and feeble in his Actions.
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In the 25. degree, a man standing up∣right, and holding a Staffe in his hand.
It signifies a valiant man, strong and powerfull in his deeds.
In the 26. degree, a man standing shew∣ing his hand.
A peaceable person, or a peace-maker is hereby signified.
In the 27. degree, there ariseth the simi∣litude of a field of wheate or Corne stand∣ing un-cut.
This ascention denotes a gatherer toge∣ther, and heaper up of riches.
In the 28. degree, a Woman leading a horse by the bridle.
It denotes a person desirous to rule o∣ver others.
In the 29. degree, there ascendeth a Woman leading an Asse with a Bridle, or otherwise a Woman leading a he-Goate by the Horns.
Hereby is signified a Woman that rules over her Husband.
In the 30. degree of ♉, there ascends a faire beautifull building.
Hereby is signified a person delighting to do pleasant and delectable deeds.
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CHAP. III. Of Gemini.
THe first face of ♊ is of ♃, and is a face of writing, of giving and receiving mo∣ney, of petition, and wisdom in unprofi∣table things.
The 2. face is of ♂ and is a face of burd∣en, pressure, labour, and getting goods by labour, and of unhonest actions.
The 3. face is of the Sun, and is a face of oblivion, disdaine, of mirth and jollity, and of hearing unprofitable words.
The first face ascendeth like a young man girt with a girdle.
The second like a man with an axe cut∣ting wood.
The third, a man with a Hawk in his right hand, and a pipe in his left.
In the 1. degree of ♊, ascendeth two men sitting on the ground holding one another by the hands.
It signifies a joyfull merry man.
In the 2. degree of ♊, there ascends one
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man girt with a sword, leading two other naked men bound.
The person hereby signifyed, will be a Jaylor, or Theefe-taker.
In the 3. degree, ariseth a man singing and playing on a Lute.
It denotes a man, causing joy to others.
In the 4. degree, ascends a man lead∣ing his Wife by the hand.
It signifies, one keeping good hospita∣lity and entertainment for others.
It the 5. Degree a man holding a Crosse∣bow in his left hand, and a girdle in his right.
It signifies a man preparing for war.
In the 6. a man holding a ballance in his right-hand.
It signifies a Marchant.
In the 7. two brides, hand in hand.
It denores a person, imployed in nupti∣all affairs.
In the 8. Degree, ascends a Smith Smite∣ing on Iron, and a woman standing by Idle.
It Signifies a person shunning labour, and loving Idlenesse.
In the 9. Degree of ♊ ascends a king fitting on a throne, having a Globe in his right-hand and a Scepter in his left.
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Signifing a man shall have great power and Authority, that is born under this degree.
In the 10. Degree, a man ascends lift∣ing up another man from the ground.
It Signifies a person composing differ∣ences, freindlily, a mongst others.
In the 11. an Eagle fluttering with her wings over three of her young ones.
The man will be a South-sayer, or Con∣jurer that is Signified hereby.
In the 12. Degree, arise two women standing weeping.
It Signifies a Sorrowfull person.
In the 13. three Crownes standing toge∣ther on the ground.
It denotes a Covetous and Envious per∣son.
In the 14. ascends two Foxes devour∣ing Henns.
The man born under this degree, will be a glutton and Covetous.
In the 15. ascends a man having three heads.
It Signifies one of good understand∣ing.
The 16. ascends like a Bridge beside the water.
It Signifies a man labouring without profit.
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In the 17. Degree of ♊, ascends a man without hands, and Idle.
It Signifies an unprofitable person.
In the 18. degree, a Fox running Swift∣ly.
It denotes a Laborious person.
In the 19. Degree ascends a poor man carrying a Staffe on his shoulder.
It Signifies the man will be a travailer, a foot-post.
In the 20. Degree, three Snakes lying on the ground
The man born under this degree, will be wise and of good understanding.
In the 21. Degree, ascends a man sitting on Horse Back.
It signifies a Clyent or one retayning to another to have his Defence
In the 22. ascend two Birds Chattering together.
It Signifies a fowler.
In the 23. Degree a decrepit old man leaning on a staffe.
It demon Strates a poor miserable Idle person.
In the 24. two women sitting at play together.
It represents one given to mirth.
In the 25. Degree, a man holding a book open in his hand.
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It denotes a studious person.
In the 26. of ♊, ascend two Doge fight∣ing.
it represents a quarelsome litigious person.
In the 27. Degree, a woman ascends standing idle and weeping.
An idle vagabond is hereby signifi∣ed.
In the 28. Degree, ascend two Bulls due greater then other.
A Laborious man is hereby represent∣ed.
In the 29. Degree, ascend 3. Doggs, 2. running one way together, and the o∣ther the contrary way.
The man thereby Signified will be a Huntsman to some Noble Man.
In the 30. Degree, ascend 2. men, each of them leading a Hound in a Chain.
It Signifies a Huntsman of a Prince.
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CHAP. IV. Of Cancer.
THe first face of ♋ is of ♀, and is a face of joy, Subtilty, Humanity, Counesie, and of such things as induce men to love.
The Second face of ♋ is of ☿, and is a face of Jollity, Mirch, of women, of rich∣es and plenty.
The Third face of ♋ is of ☽ and is a face of Hunting, pursuing Fugitives; of getting goods by war, quarrells and con∣tention amongst men.
The First face of ♋ appeareth like a beautifull woman holding a Flower in her hand.
The Second face, a man and a woman sitting at a table with great heaps of mo∣ney before them.
The Third face, a Hunter blowing a Horn with a Dog by his side, and a spear on his shoulder.
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In the first degree of ♋, ascendeth a man and a woman holding one another by the hands and rejoycing.
It signifies an Amiable person given to mirth.
In the Second Degree, ascends 2. wo∣men standing Idle, like 2. Turrets.
The man signified hereby will be Idle.
In the Third Degree, arises two women Sitting, and tow men standing before them.
It Signifies a serving man, one wayring upon anothers pleasure.
In the 4. a maide standing Idle, expect∣ing a man.
It represents a libidinous person full of lustfull thoughts.
In the 5. a woman standing expecting a man.
It denotes a Luxurious person.
In the 6. a man holding a Goat in a Brasse pot.
It denotes a fool.
In the 7. a man leading a goate with a girdle about his horns.
A Hangman is hereby Signified.
In the 8. Degree of ♋, ascends a house, and a woman standing as it were abscond∣ing her self behind it.
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It Signifies a Lazy, slow, and lascivious person.
In the 9. a woman holding a distaff in her right hand.
It imports a laborious person.
In the 10. a man holding a Chest in his right hand.
It Signifies also a laborious person.
In the 11. a ship standing in the water
It represents a fisher-man.
In the 12. a man carrying the skin of a Beast on his shoulders.
A Cobler or Currier, or such handi∣craft, is hereby signified.
In the 13. a Boy sitting holding a Book open, with a pen in his hand.
It represents a studious person.
In the 14. a Lambe ascends having a Crown of Gold on his head.
It Signifies a Gold Smith.
In the 15. ascends a horse and a mouse lying in her nest under the roofe there∣of.
It represents a man desirous to keep home.
In the 16. a bird holding a Serpent un∣der her feet.
It imports a man accounting himself Noble.
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In the 17. Degree, a woman standing idle ascends.
It Signifies a sluggish person.
In the 18. Degree of ♋ ascends 3. women sitting at play at Tables.
A joyfull merry person it repre∣sents.
In the 19. Degree, a man having a Spear in his right hand, and a pipe in his left.
A stage player is hereby Signified.
In the 20. a Dog sitting in a Chariot.
It signifies a slothfull person.
In the 21. a Chariot standing empty.
It denotes a person given to vanity.
In the 22. ascends a man standing idle.
it signifies a slothfull person.
In the 23. ascends a running water.
An instable unconstant person is Signi∣fied under this Degree.
In the 24. ascends 2. Horses, one leap∣ing upon the others back.
It represents a man of aspiring thoughts Coveting dignity and authority over o∣thers.
In the 25. a Horse running in a field.
It Signifies an instable person.
In the 26. Degree, a water Springing out of mountaines.
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It signifies a moveable unstable man.
In the 27. a Horse bridled.
It signifies a man in bondage and ser∣vitude.
In the 28. degree of ♋, ascends two men fitting under a tree, and seeing a Hawke in the tree.
It denotes an idle person.
In the 29. a man hanging on the Gal∣lowes.
It signifies a Theefe.
In the 30. degree of ♋, a Ship Sailing on the water.
It denotes a Saylour or Marriner.
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CHAP. V. Of Leo.
TThe first face of Leo is of ♏ and is a face of cruelty, wickednesse, and vi∣olence, of susteyning great labours, boldnesse, and lust.
The second face is of ♃ and is a face of wrangling, quarrelling, ignorance, neces∣sity; of victory over the miserable and
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vile, through their ignorance; of occasion of drawing swords and Warrs.
The third face is of Mars, and is a face of love, society, not parting from, not loosing of ones own, for avoiding quar∣rels:
The 1. face ascends like a Man riding on a Lyon, with a feather in his hat.
The 2. a man holding a sword drawne over his head in one hand, and a buckler in the other.
the 3. a young man with a Hawk on his fist.
In the 1. degree of Leo, there ascends a man holding a Lyons head in his hand.
It signifies a valiant man.
In the 2. degree, ascends a Ship, one side thereof inclining towards the waters.
The man will be unfortunate in the water, that is signified hereby.
In the 3. degree, a man ascends sitting mourning upon a foot-stool.
It signifies a sorrowfull person.
In the 4. degree, a Fish swimming in the water.
A prudent and a crafty person is here∣by signified, affected of great men.
In the 5. a Serpent lying wreathed on the ground.
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It signifies an envious man.
In the 6. a man holding a sword drawn in his right hand.
A litigious person desirous to resist o∣thers is signified by this degree.
Iu the 7. degree ariseth a man riding up∣on a Lyon.
A valiant man, strong and wise is by this ascention denoted.
In the 8. a fire flaming.
It imports a labourer with fire.
In the 9 a man well clothed and adorn∣ed.
It signifies a proud man.
In the 10. death standing with a Syth in his hands.
It signifies a murtherer.
In the 11. degree of ♌ ascends a wo∣man standing and shewing her naked bel∣ly.
It demonstrates an impudent immodest person.
In the 12. A beautifull woman ascends well adorned.
It signifies a chast modest person.
In the 13. a Bull feeding in pasture.
It signifies a man constant and stable in his deeds.
In the 14. a man standing idle ariseth.
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It signifies a loyterer.
In the 15. degree a Dog or Lyon lying couched in the grasse.
A valiant man is hereby represented.
In the 16. a bridled Asse.
An illiterate dull person it signifies.
In the 17. ascends a Cammel standing.
The person hereby signified will be valiant and full of Spirit.
In the 18. a Key of a Chamber.
A man of power it imports.
In the 19. a man leading a horse by the bridle,
It signifies a clyent or one pertaining to a noble man.
In the 20. a man holding role of paper in hishand.
A Messenger or Carryer it signifies.
In the 21. a man holding a. Key in his hand.
It signifies a keeper of good hospitali∣ty.
In the 22. a man lying as if he were dead.
It signifies a weak feeble person.
In the 23. degree of ♌ ascends a man having two heads.
It signifies a man of severall mindes.
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In the 24. a man holding a lock in his' right-hand.
It signifies a man meditating wisdom.
In the 25. a man swimming in the wa∣ter.
It denotes a fisherman.
In the 26. a man working with a dung∣forke.
It signifies a labourer.
In the 27. a man holding a sicle in his right hand.
A laborious person it represents.
In the 28. three men sporting together.
It represents an idle fellow.
In the 29. a man and woman holding one another by the hands.
An Amiable person is hereby signifi∣ed.
In the 30. degree of ♌ ascends a servant riding on a horse.
The man by this ascention signified will be a servant unto others.-----------
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CHAP. VI. Of Virgo.
THe first face of ♍ is of the Sun, and is a face of sowing, plowing, of planting herbs, peopling, gathering together riches and food.
The second face is of ♀, and is a face of gaine, of getting substance, covetuously rak∣ing together, and being covetuous, and arising with the strength of men.
The third face of ♍, is of ☿ and is a face of old age, of debility, slothfullnesse, and of losse of the members through in∣firmities; of pulling up trees, and depopu∣lating of places peopled.
In the first face of ♍ ascends a man lay∣ing money into a Chest.
In the 2. two men one having a purse in his hand.
In the 3. a decrepit old man leaning on a staffe.
In the 1. degree of ♍, ascends a woman adorned expecting the sight of a man.
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It signifies a lover, either man or wo∣man.
In the 2. degree ascends two women standing idle.
It signifies a vagabond and idle per∣son.
In the 3. a man holding a booke of ac∣counts in his hand.
It signifies a Merchant.
In the 4. a man at plow with Oxen.
A labourer in the field is hereby de∣noted.
In the 5. an Eagle resting.
A Merchant, but one living without labour, is hereby demonstrated.
In the 6. a Woman well clothed stand∣ing idle.
An idle fellow it signifies.
In the 7. a simple woman standing idle.
It signifies a sluggish person.
In the 8. a man sitting under a tree.
It denotes a Shepheard.
In the 9. degree of ♍, ascends a woman well clothed, with a red face standing i∣dle.
The man hereby signified will be an∣gry and luxurious.
In the 10, a man well c•othed standing
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idle holding an apple in his hand.
It intimates a vagabond or wanderer-about.
In the 11. a white horse bridled running.
The man hereby signified will be swift a fo••.
In the 12. a man in red clothes, with a black face.
〈◊〉 wicked person it represents.
In the 2. degree, ascend two women gathering roses.
A merry jocund man it denotes.
In the 14. an Oxe standing in pasture.
The man borne under this degree will be laborious.
In the 15. two merry women standing together.
It signifies a merry person.
In the 16. ascends two Dogs running. together.
The man having this degree ascend∣ing, will be a Huntsman.
In the 17. A faire Castle compassed a∣bout with a Hedge.
It signifies a man living in safety.
In the 18. degree, ariseth a tree full of leaves standing in Grasse.
It signifies, the man will be a labou∣rer in woods:
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In the 19. a man sitting as a servant up∣on a Horse.
The man will be a reteyner to ano∣ther.
In the 20. degree of ♍, ariseth a Bird following a Mole or a Mouse.
It signifies a man contrary to others.
In the 21. a man ariseth standing and holding Gold in his right hand, and silver in his left.
A rich man it signifies.
In the 22. a naked woman carrying a Goat and a Lamb on her shoulders.
An impudent immodest person it de∣notes.
In the 23. A man ascends rowing a boat in the water with an Oare.
It signifies a Marriner.
In the 24. A Bird bound by the neck to a post.
It signifies a man who will be restrayn∣ed and held to labour.
In the 25. a man casting a stone into a ditch.
It signifies a litigious person.
In the 26. two men discoursing toge∣ther.
It signifies the man will be well educa∣ted.
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In the 27. two women standing idle.
An idle person is denoted.
In the 28. degree ascends some on the ground, others flying in the Aire.
It signifies the man shall have much Rents.
In the 29. ascends dew or raine falling on the ground.
The person will be religious that is signified by it.
In the 30. degree, ascends a dumb man standing still.
It signifies a foole.
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CHAP. VII. Of Libra.
THe first face of Libra is of the ☽, and is a face of Justice right and truth, of suc∣couring the weake against the strong & the wicked, & of helping the poore & miserable
The second is of Saturn, and is a face of quietnesse, plenty, and good life, quiet and secure.
The third face is of ♃, and is a face of gluttony, of sodomy, of singing, and mirth
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and following evil pleasures.
In the first face of ♎, ascendeth a student having a book open before him.
In the second, an old man in a Gowne sitting in a Chaire.
In the third, a young man having a cup in his hand.
In the 1. degree of ♎, ascendeth a man holding in each hand a speare.
The man who hath this ascendent will be a Warriour.
In the 2. degree a Clergy man with a pot of incense.
It signifies a religious person.
In the 3. degree a decrepit man crooked in his hands and feet.
It signifies amiserable laborious person.
In the 4. a man at plow with horses.
It Signifies a labourer in the fields.
In the 5. a black-bird, with red bill & feet.
It denotes a fat grosse man.
In the 6. a man drawing a plow himself.
It signifies a man taking a great deale of paines without sence or reason.
In the 7. degree of ♎, a man holding a Gold Ring in his right hand.
The person is signified to be a lover.
In the 8. a woman weeping over one that is sick.
It represents a sorrowfull man.
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In the 9. a man holding a sword over this head in his right hand.
It signifies a litigious person.
In the 10. a black-bird holding his beak to the ground.
The man is signified to be altogether a sloven.
In the 11. degree a man with black hands and face, but white feet.
It denotes an idle, dull; but unstable person
In the 12. a woman standing looking a∣bout her.
The man having this ascendant will be a vagabond and idle.
In the 13. degree a man and a woman going two severall wayes.
The man having this degree rising, wil be contentious, & live divided from others.
In the 14. a great looking glasse fixed upon a wall.
It denotes a proud person.
In the 15. two hearts hanging together.
It signifies a wordling.
In the 16. camell running: It signifies the man will be swift and valiant.
In the 17. a bird sweetly singing.
It signifies a person full of mirth.
In the 18. degree of Libra, ascends the
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similitude of a Village neatly built.
It signifies a man having dominion in the Country.
In the 19. degree a faire Castle on a Mountayne.
It denotes a noble man.
In the 20. degree, a faire Altar beauti∣fully Adorned.
It signifies, a religious man.
In the 21. degree, a man riding on an Asse or Horse.
The man will be a Horseman, a groome and servant, who hath this degree rising. In the 22. degree, ascends 2. horses sadled.
It signifies a man coveting much and enjoying little.
In the 23. degree, a physitian viewing an Urinal through a glasse.
The man will be a physitian, who is signified hereby.
In the 24. degree, ascends a man in the upper part, and a horse in the lower parts beating a Dragon with a Staffe.
It signifies a strong man.
In the 25. degree, a Peacock standing in the Grasse.
It imports a proud person.
In the 26. degree, ascends a man beat∣ing a Lyon with a staffe.
It signifies, he will be a Conquerer in Warre.
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In the 27. degree a shady tree standing in a garden.
It signifies the man to be a gardiner.
In the 28. degree ascends a man labour∣ing with a spade.
A laborious person, it represents,
In the 29. degree, a woman standing i∣dle.
It signifies an idle person.
In the 30. degree of Libra, ascends a Hare running out of a wood.
The man hereby signified will be in∣constant and unstable.
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CHAP. VIII. Of Scorpio.
THe first face of ♏ is of ♂, and is a face of strife, sadnesse, deceipt, detraction, perdition and treachery.
The second face of ♏, is of the ☉, and is a face of affronts, detections, stirring up mischiess and quarrels betweene men and continuing that strife which it stireth up.
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The third face is of ♀, and is a face of Warre, Drunkennesse, and Violence, Fornication, Wrath and Pride.
In the first face appeares two men a fighting and tearing one another by the haire.
In the second, a man sitting on a stoole, and two dogs a fighting by him.
In the third, two women pulling one a∣nother by the haire of the head, one hav∣ing a staffe in her right hand, striking the other on the head.
In the 1. degree of ♏, appeareth a man holding a speare in his hand.
It signifies a theefe and a wicked fel∣low.
In the 2. ascends a man riding upon an Elephant.
It denotes a strong valiant and stable person.
In the 3. a man standing idle.
It declares the person to be wicked and idle.
In the 4. a man playing on a Harpe.
It denotes a jocond merry man.
In the 5. degree, a man ascends, wanting the lower part of his body.
The man will be imperfect in his deeds.
In the 6. degree an Asse or Horse brid∣led
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and sadled.
It Signifies a man producing few things to good effect.
In the 7. degree ascends a man sitting and having a purse of money in his right hand, and in his left hand a golden cup,.
It denotes a rich marchant.
In the 8. a great Cock standing.
The man will be a Scrivener.
In the 9. a man sitting in a Tub.
It denotes one of litle wit.
In the 10. degree, ascends a head with a face much wrinkled.
It Signifies a man of strange opini∣ons.
In the 11. degree a man holding a Scorpion by the neck.
It Signifies an envious person.
In the 12. Degree of ♍ ariseth a great Serpent with three Flyes biting of her.
It Signifies a wise man, but wicked.
In the 13. Degree. a fair and strong Tower.
The man will be a strong labourer.
In the 14. Degree, a well without wa∣ter.
It Signifies a man instable without wit.
In the 15. Degree, a fair woman stand∣ing idle.
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It denotes an idle person.
In the 16. degree a woman giving Almes to a poor man.
It Signifies a mercifull man.
In 17. degree, a wolfe running in a field.
It denotes a Robber.
In the 18. a house, and woman hiding her self behind the door.
It signifies a sluggish idle person.
In the 19. a dog with great mouth and eares.
It represents a Noble man.
It the 20. a man sitting on a Camel.
It Signifies a valiant man.
In the 21. degree ascends a horse stand∣ing freely in a field.
It Signifies the man shall not be sub∣ject to the yoak of others.
In the 22. Degree a great floud of wa∣ter.
An instable person is thereby denoted.
In the 23. Degree, many rivers flowing out of a fountaine.
It Signifies an unstable unconstant per∣son.
In the 24. Deg. of ♏ ascends a wo∣man holding a distaff in her right hand.
It denotes a laborious man.
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In the 25. a wolf Carrying a foul in his mouth.
It Signifies a theef and a robber.
In the 26. Deg. a man carrying gar∣ments spoyled on his shoulders.
It Signifies a destroyer.
In the 27. arise two men standing speak∣ing together.
It Signifies a Jocound sociable person.
In the 28. deg. a house or great Church ascends.
It Signifies a man much given to pray∣er.
In the 29. deg. a Master sitting with a Book open.
It Signifies a studious man.
In the 30. Degree, ascends a Serpent with a great head.
A prudent person is thereby Signifi∣ed.
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HAP. IX. Of Sagitary.
THe first face of ♓ is of ☿, and is a face of Boldness, freedom, and warfar.
The Second is of the ☽, and is a face of feare, of lamentation, griefe, and of a fearefull Spirit over his own body.
The third is of ♄ and is a face of willful∣nesse and not being perswaded from it, of contrarying, yeilding, agility in evil, strife and horrible things.
In the first face ascendeth a man armed with a polax in his hand.
In the Second, a man sitting, mourning on a stool.
In the third a man with a feather in his hat, holding a staffe on the top of his fing∣er.
In the first Degree of ♓, ascend three men standing without heads.
The man hereby Signified will be re∣ligious and just.
In the Second Degree a man ascends
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shooting an arrow out of a Crosse-Bow.
It Signifies a person alwayes litigi∣ous.
In the 3. a man sitting on a Ram, cleathed with flame.
It Signifies a litigious troublesome per∣son.
In the 4. a man carrying a speare on his shoulder.
It Signifies a destroyer.
In the 5. ascends a woman carrying a Cradle on her shoulder.
It denotes a laborious person.
In the 5. an ox with three horns.
It Signifies a man of good under∣standing.
In the 7. degree a woman standing Idle.
The man hereby Signified will be an Idle person.
In the 8. Degree, two men playing at Dice upon a table.
It Signifies a player.
In the 9. Degree, a great fire of wood burning.
It denotes the man will be a labourer with fire.
In the 10. ascends a portion of gold and silver in the earth.
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It Signifies a rich man.
In the 11. Degree, an ape sitting upon a Wolfe.
It Signifies a ruler over another man.
In the 12. a man riding upon a goat.
It siignifies A contrarier of others.
In 13. Degree, ascends a man having his hands bound behind him.
It Signifies a conquered vanquisht man.
In the 14. a master holding a Book o∣pen.
The man hereby Signified will be learned.
In the 15. Degree, a man walking by a horse sadled.
It Signif•es a fearfull Coward.
In the 16. Degree, ascend Chariot-wheels without the body.
It Signifies a man void of reason.
In the 17. Degree, a decrepit person lean∣ing on a staffe.
It Signifies a man much given to pray∣er.
In the 18. Degree, a man holding a bird by the tayl, and in the other hand a burning torch.
It Signifies the man will be a fowler.
It the 19. Degree, ascends a house
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Compassed about with burning faggots.
The man thereby Signified will be la∣borious and compassed about with fear.
In the 20. Degree, three men walking leading one another by the armes.
It Signifies one merry and sociable.
In the 21. Degree a man standing in the habit of a Doctor.
It denotes a wise man.
In the 22. degree two men piercing one another with their swords.
It Signifies a theefe and manslay∣er.
In the 23. degree a woman cutting another in the Breast with a knife.
It signifies a manslayer.
In the 24. degree, ascends a man run∣ning himself through with a sword.
It signifies a man that will be his own enemy.
In the 25. degree. A man vomiting upon the ground.
It signifies a Drunkard, yet a laborlous man.
In the 26. degree. A man playing with a little stasse.
The man will be a stage player, a mer∣ry person that is hereby denoted.
In the 27. degree. A man hanging with his hands on a beame.
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It denotes a merry fellow.
In the 28. degree. A man riding on a Camel ascends.
Hereby is signified a valiant man.
In the 29. degree, a man tumbling himself out of one bed into another.
A Childish man it signifies,
In the 30. degree. A man holding a horse-shooe in his hand.
It signifies a black-smith.
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CHAP. X. Of Capricorne.
THe first face of ♑, is of ♃, and is a face of wandring of travaile, of joy, of gaine and losse, with weaknesse and vileness.
The 2. face is of ♂, and is face of seek∣ing such things as cannot be known; and seeking aster such things as cannot be at∣tained to.
The third face is of the ☉, and is a face of covetuousnesse, of governing one sub∣stance, of not sufficing himself, and of sus∣pecting.
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In the first face ascends a man travailing on foote.
In the second a man reaching at a bird in the Aire.
In the thind, a man sitting at a table tel∣ling of mony.
In the 1. degree of ♑, ascends two men in like forme.
It signifies a jocond amiable person.
In the 2. degree, a man carrying a reed on his shoulder.
In the 3. degree a great Serpent ascends.
Hereby is signified a wise man.
In the 4. degree, two Rakes in a field.
It denotes a Clown.
In the 5. two gates open.
It signifies a man given to hospitality.
In the 6. degree, a man carrying two dogs on his shoulders.
It signifies a litigious person.
In the 7. a man standing between two women.
It denotes a merry person.
In the 8. degree. A hand holding a Bird.
A fowler it represents.
In the 9. a man falling on the ground.
It denotes a feeble person.
In the 10. a man with a Lapwing on each hand.
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A Fowler or Hunter, it signifies.
In the 11. degre of ♑, ascends a King Crowned receiving letters from a messen∣ger.
The man hereby signified will be an Embassador to a Prince.
In the 12. degree, ascends a man run∣ning swiftly.
It denotes a swift person.
In the 13. a man carrying a goates skin on his shoulders.
A hangman it represents.
In the 14. degree, a hand holding a Spear.
It imports a litigious troublesome person.
In the 15. a man bending his knees.
It denotes a noble man.
In the 16. degree, a man riding an un∣bridled horse ascends.
It signifies a man without power.
In the 17. degree, a man with a dogs head arises.
It signifies a man full of strife.
In the 18. degree, ascends a man divid∣ed in one halfe.
It denotes a pusillanimous Childish per∣son.
In the 19. degree, a man having fowr legs standing idle.
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It signifies a man playing or resting when he should be at work.
In the 20. degree, an Ape looking on himself in a glasse.
It denotes a proud man.
In the 21. degree, a Master holding a book open.
It signifies a learned man.
In the 22. a man digging the ground with a spade.
A labourer it represents.
In the 23. a man leading a woman by the hand.
A lover it denotes.
In the 24. a Cooper working on a Caske,
It signifies an artificer.
In the 25. degree of ♑, ascends a man with a Hawke on his hand.
It signifies a Noble man.
In the 26. degree, a faire Grove of Trees.
The man signified hereby will be a la∣bourer in woods.
In the 27. degree. A man lying on the Grasse.
A weake feeble person it denotes.
In the 28. degre, a man carrying earth on his head.
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It denotes a rich man.
In the 29. degree, a fairewoman sitting on a stoole.
It signifies a man full of mirth.
In the 30. degree of ♑, ascends the tayle of a fish.
It signifies a man imperfect in his deeds.
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CHAP. XI. Of Aquarius.
THe first, face of ♒, is of ♀, and is a face of an Anxious Spirit greiving after gaine, and never resting, of labour, losse, poverty and vilenesse.
The second face is of ♀, and is a face of beauty, understanding, humanity, mo∣desty, good manners, complements and freedom.
The third face is of the ☽, and is a face of detection and affronts.
In the first face ascends a woman sitting spinning on a Rock.
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In the second a comely person well clothed sitting on a stoole.
In the third a man having an envious look holding his hands on his sides.
In the 1. degree of ♒, ascends a man holding in each hand a bird.
It denotes a Fowler.
In the 2. degree, a man holding both his hands upon his head.
It signifies a sorrowfull person.
In the 3. degree. A man holding one hand upon his head.
It signifies a man full of grief.
In the 4. a man riding on his treasure.
A Merchant it denotes.
In the 5. degree, a woman going be∣fore, and a man following her.
It denotes a sollicitous person.
In the 6. degree, a man playing with a staste.
It signifies a merry person.
In the 7. A sword drawn, lying on the ground.
A Souldier or warlike person it re∣presents.
In the 8. degree, a man holding a chaine in his hand.
It signifies a man not enjoying him∣self.
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In the 9. degree. One man lifting up another from the ground.
It denotes an idle person.
In the 10. degree. a man standing with∣out an head.
It represents a man without power.
In the 11. degree an Armed man with∣out an head.
It signifies a Noble man without power
In the 12. degree of ♒, an armed man smiting down a King.
The man hereby signified will be a ruler over a King. This deserves a Comment.
In the 13. degree, a Troop of horsmen Armed.
I denotes a litigious person, and a Robber.
In the 14. degree. A man holding a boote in his hand.
It represents a sorrowfull person.
In the 15. degree, two men riding on an Unicorne.
It denotes a Litigious man.
In the 16. degree of ♑, ascends a man holding fire in his hand.
The man signified hereby will be a la∣bourer with fire.
In the 17. deg. A woman lying sick a bed.
An infirme & idle person it represents.
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In the 18: degree. A great Owl stand∣ing still.
It denotes an envious man.
In the 19. degree. A man holding a∣nothers head in his hand.
It denotes, a man having power and authority.
In the 20. deg, a decrepit woman leaning on a staffe.
A weake feeble person it signifies.
In the 21. degree, a man clothed ly∣ing on his back on the ground.
An infirme man it denotes.
In the 22. degree, a man cutting off a∣nothers hands and feet with a hatchet.
It denotes a wicked doer.
In the 23. degree, two dogs running together.
It signifies a man given to sport.
In the 24. degree, a man weeping holding his hand on his head.
It signifies a man alwayes sorrow∣full.
In the 25. degree, One carrying a great Spear.
A Theefe and wicked person it signi∣fies.
In 26. degree. Water flowing out of a great mountain.
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An instable unsetled man, it repre∣sents.
In the 27. degree. A house compassed about with a hedg.
It signifies a man safe in his deeds.
In the 28. A man drinking out of a ves∣sel.
It declares a joyfull man.
In the 29. degree. A man sitting on horse-back, holding a sword drawn in his hand.
It signifies a Warriour.
In the 30. degree. A King Crowned sitting.
It signifies a man living at peace.
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CHAP. XII. Of Pisces.
THe first face of Pisces, is of ♈, and is a face of auxiety, of many thoughts, of journeys, and removing from place to place, of seeking after substance and food.
The second face of ♓ is of ♃, and is a face of praising ones self, of a high minde, of seeking after and intermedling with great and high things.
The third face is of ♂, and is a face of fornication and imbraces of great delight with women and loving peace and quiet∣nesse.
In the first face ascendeth a man travail∣ing, carrying a burden on his back.
In the second, an antient man pointing with his hand to the Skye.
In the third, a young man imbracing a beautifull woman.
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In the 1. degree of ♓, there ascends two men with one head joyned together.
It signifies a troublesome and incon∣stant person.
In the 2. degree. A man sitting on the earth.
It denotes a Clowne.
In the 3. a man eating a roll of bread.
The man will be a baker signified hereby.
In the 4. an Unicorne lying on his back.
A man without power it denotes.
In the 5. Two Maids standing toge∣ther.
A merry person it fignifies.
In the 6. A great bird feeding on the ground.
A covetuous miser it represents.
In the 7. degree of ♓, arises a man hold∣ing in each hand a bell.
It denotes a Sexton or keeper of a Church.
In the 8. degree. A man sitting in a tub with a brush in his hand.
It signifies a maker of bathes.
In the 9. degree. A Pilgrim walking.
It denotes a religious man.
In the 10. A man beating in a morter.
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A laborious man is hereby signified.
In the 11. degree. A man walking with a staffe on his arme.
It signifies a vagabond.
In the 12. degree. A young man look∣ing behind him.
Hereby is signified a timorous person.
In the 13. degree. A man and woman riding on horse-back.
It denotes an idle person.
In the 14. degree. A man cutting wood in a Wood.
The man will be a labourer.
In the 15. degree, a man ascends with a knife drawn.
It denotes a man preparing himself to strife.
It the 16. degree, a man holding a cock in his hand.
A Noble man it signifies.
In the 17. degree, a man drowning himself in the water.
It Signifies a senseless person.
In the 18. degree two horsmen fighting.
It Signifies a troublesome Litigious man.
In the 19. degree, ♓ ascends a man piercing himself through with a sword.
The man hereby Signified will be the cause of his own death.
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In the 20. degree, a moon shining in the night ascends.
An instable unconstant person is hereby Signified.
In the 21. degree, two men stabbing one another.
It signifies a man-slayer.
In the 22. degree a woman having her girments rent.
It denotes an immodest person.
In the 23. degree, a woman swimming in a boat.
It signifies an unconstant person.
In the 24. degree, a man and woman lying in a bed ascend.
A lascivious person it represents.
In the 25. a man casting a stone into a ditch.
A troublesome person is denoted hereby.
In the 26. a woman cutting off a mans head with an axe as he lyes asleep.
Hereby is signified a man slayer.
In the 27. a man standing naked pissing.
An immodest person is hereby repre∣sented.
In the 28. degree, a man walking by a horse holding in one hand a bird, and in the other a serpent.
It denotes a man of great understand∣ing
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In the 29. a great fish out of the water.
An unstable perion it fignifies.
In the 30. degree, a woman looking in a glasse.
It denotes a proud unchast person.
Here followeth the nature and figni∣cation of the Planets, in the signes, and throughout the 12. houses.
THe first Face of Aries, is of Mars, and it is a Face of Boldness, For∣titude, Stoutnesse, and Immo∣desty.
The Second face of Aries is of the Sun, and is a Face of Nobility, Highnesse, Rule and great Dominion.
The Third Face of Aries is of Venus, and is a Face of Subtilty in every work, and of Meeknesse, of Play, Mirth and Beauty.
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In the first Face of Aries, ascends a Vali∣ant man Armed, holding out a Fauchion in his right Hand.
In the Second Face, ascends a man in a gowne like a Clergy man.
The third face ascends like a young woman sitting on a stooll, and playing on a Lute.
The Formes ascending throughout all the De∣grees of Aries.
In the First degree of ♈, there ascendeth a man holding a Sicle in in his righ hand, and in his left hand an Engyne of Warre.
A man then borne, or querent, shall be laboirous, and much exercised in War∣like affaires.
In the Second degree of ♈, there ascend∣eth a man having a Head like a Dog, stretching out his right hand towards the Skies, and holding a Staffe in his left hand.
It denotes the man borne under that degree, will be a Litigious and trouble∣some person and envious as a dog.
The Third degree of ♈ ariseth like a handsome man, stretching forth his right hand as if he were shewing the various things of the world, and applying his left hand to a girdle bound about him.
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It signifies a peaceable quiet person.
In the Fourth degree of ♈, there ascend∣eth a man with a curled head of haire, holding a Hawk in his right hand, and a whip in his left hand.
The person signified by this ascention, is seldom rich; but a spender of his estate, consuming all he hath in his age.
The First degree of Aries ascendeth like two men, one holding in his hand an Axe, cleaving wood; the other, holding a Scep∣ter in his righthand.
It signifies a person that will be a pro∣vident house-keeper; and a provider for his family.
In the sixth degree of ♈, there ascends a King Crowned, holding a Globe in his right hand, and a Scepter in his left.
The native under this Ascention, will exceed all his kindred and acquaintance in greatnesse.
The Seventh degree of Aries ascendeth like a man Armed all over, holding a dart in his right hand.
It denotes a wary carefull person, a preserver of himself.
In the eighth degree of Aries, there ascends a man having his head covered with a Helmet, and no where else Armed,
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holding in his right hand a Crosse-bow.
Under this degree are signified quarrel∣some contentious persons, and Mur∣derers.
In the Ninth degree of Aries there ascendeth a man bare-headed, well clothed over his body with a Gowne, holding a sword in his left hand, with the point downwards.
It signifies talkative persons full of words, and of a wonderfull Spirit.
The Tenth degree of Aries ariseth like a man bare-headed, but clothed over his body, pearcing a Beare thorow, with a speare.
It signifies a Forrester or Hunter.
In the Eleventh degree of Aries, there ascendeth a woman, standing holding a Distaffe in her right hand.
It signifies Persons loving freind-ship and hospitality.
In the Twelfth degree of Aries there ascendeth an Eagle, spreading out her wings over her young-ones, sitting under her.
It denotes ambitious persons, Proud, Covetuous of applause, and aspiring to be exalted to dignity.
The Thirteenth degree of Aries ascend∣eth
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like a subtil person with his right hand, holding a Goate by the horns.
The Person borne under him, will be wonderfull famous.
The 14. Degree of Aries ariseth like a Captived man standing upright between two pillars having his Armes bound with two Chains.
It denotes persons much Subject to Imprisonment.
The 15. Degree of Aries ascendeth like a man bare-headed, his armes stretch∣ed out, and cloathed with an Habergeon: it Signifies theeves, retchlesse, leud, and wicked persons.
In the 16. Degree, of Aries ariseth a man labouring with a dungfork; or some∣times a man powring water out of a pit∣cher.
it denotes a Fisher-man or a Labourer.
The 17. Degree ariseth like a man standing Idle, Clothed in fine silke.
It Represents fine delicate persons.
In the 18. Degree, ascends a woman sitting on a Chair, holding up her right hand: it denotes a man Loving peace and quietnesse.
In the 19. Degree of Aries, ascends a man cloath'd with an Habergeon
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standing & shewing treasure and money with his hands.
A Theefe, Wicked, debauched person, is signified by this Degree.
In the 20. Degree of Aries, ascendeth a man with a Helmet on his head, and an Ostrith-Feather in his Hat; Riding upon a Bull, Leading a horse in his Left-hand.
The man born under this Degree, will be malicious.
The 21. Degree of Aries ascendeth a dog sitting and turning his face towards a Lyon.
It Signifies a faithfull Companion.
In the 22. Degree of Aries, ariseth a Bear, sitting and holding a great Beame in his mouth.
The man will be a wicked person that is signified hereby.
In the 23. Degree of Aries, there ascendeth 6. Serpents, three of them fight∣ing against the other three.
The man, then born, will have many enemies.
In the 24. Degree there ascendeth a naked woman, Covering her secrets with her left-hand, and holding up her right-hand.
If the native be a woman, shee will be
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desirous of a man; If a man, much given to women.
In the 25. Degree of Aries, ariseth a man with Curled locks, Riding upon a Ram, holding him by the horns.
It Signifies a Citizen covetous to beare rule.
The 26. Degree ariseth 2. Suns, one shining against the other.
A man bearing rule and keeping his power, is Signified hereby.
The 27. Degree ascendeth like a great Dragon, lying upon the earth.
A man that will be potent in his old age is Signified by this ascension.
In the 28. degree of Aries ascendeth a woman standing upright, being well cloth∣ed.
It signifies a pleasant peaceable person.
In the 29. degree ariseth a Man hold∣ing a Saw in his hands.
A laborious person nourishing himself and his Wife by his labour, is signified hereby.
In the 30. degree of ♈, ascendeth an Au∣stere Woman, leading a sadled horse in her right hand.
The native under this degree, will be high-minded, ambitious to beare rule over others.
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CHAP. II. Of Taurus.
THe first face of Taurus, is the face of ☿ and it is a face of Plowing, Sowing, building, peopling-houses, of learning and wisdom in the earth, and of learning in Geometry.
The 2. is the face of the ☽ and it is a face of Power, Nobility, Dignity, and necessity over people.
The third face is of ♈, & it is face of mi∣sery, slavery, madness, necessity & basenesse.
In the first face Taurus, ascends a book, a young man tilling of the ground.
In the Second a tall man girt with a girdle, holding a Key in his right hand.
In the Third a decrepit old man lean∣ing on a Crutch, hanging down one Arme, and having a wodden leg.
In the First degree of ♉, ascendeth a man leading a Bull to the slaughter, holding a Staffe in his hand.
It signifies a Hangman.
In the Second degree of ♉ ariseth a wo∣man holding a horse-tayle in her hand.
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It denotes an idle person.
In the Third degree ascendeth an old Woman naked covering her pudenda with her left hand.
It signifies a Woman desirous of a man in her old age, and to continue young.
In the Fourth, a Woman holding a whip in her right hand.
In denotes a hasty angry person.
In the Fifth degree of ♉, ariseth a Bull sitting in a Chaldron.
By this ascention are signified men lov∣ing hospitality, good house-keepers.
In the sixth degree ascends a man having three heads, and pointing to the ground with his right hand.
It signifies a prudent wise and illustrious person.
In the Seventh degree, arises a beau∣tifull woman standing naked.
It denores a man of a proud mind.
In the Eighth degree of ♉, ascends a sor∣rowfull Woman sitting upon a footstoole.
It fignifies a man of a low humble de∣jected Spirit.
In the 9. degree of ♉, ariseth a man holding a whip in his hand feeding Sheep and Goats in a field.
The man then borne will be a Neat-herd or Shephard.
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In the 10 degree of ♉, ascendeth two men standing, with a Dog playing between them.
It signifies an idle person, much addicted to venereous acts.
In the 11. degree, ariseth a Crow stand∣ing on the ground.
It demonstrates a covetuous person.
In the 12. degree, arise, two women standing hand in hand.
It imports a benevolent well minded man.
In the 13. degree of ♉, scends two Wo∣men with Staves, smiting and striking one another.
It denotes a troublesome, contentions, wrangling person.
In the 14. degree ariseth a man hold∣ing a Staffe in his hand: hereby is signi∣fied an appeaser of quarels, or one restrain∣ing and bridling the contentious.
In the 15. degree, ascend 7. fowls, fly∣ing in the Aire.
It Signifies an instable wavering minded man.
In the 16. degree, ascends a man riding on an Asse.
It denotes a Sluggard, a man slow and tedious in all his actions.
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In the 17. degreeof ♉, ariseth a Bull bound by the middle to a tree.
It signifies a man much over-laden with daily labour.
In the 18. degree ascends two Bulls fighting one against another.
It denotes a raging furious man.
In the 19. degree, ascends a Woman powring water out of one pot into ano∣ther.
It signifies a smooth tongued person.
In the 20. degree of ♉, ascends two Dogs, a fighting.
It demonstrates an envious person.
In the 21. degree, there ariseth a Beare looking backwards.
In signifies a wicked, malitious, and wrathfull person.
In the 22. degree, ascend three men holding one another by the hands: the person signified hereby, will be a lover of peace and friend-ship.
In the 23. degree ascends a man falling backwards to the earth.
It signifies, a man unfortunate in all things.
In the 24. degree of ♉, ascends a crook∣ed man holding himself up upon his staffe.
It denotes a person weak and feeble in his Actions.
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In the 25. degree, a man standing up∣right, and holding a Staffe in his hand.
It signifies a valiant man, strong and powerfull in his deeds.
In the 26. degree, a man standing shew∣ing his hand.
A peaceable person, or a peace-maker is hereby signified.
In the 27. degree, there ariseth the simi∣litude of a field of wheate or Corne stand∣ing un-cut.
This ascention denotes a gatherer toge∣ther, and heaper up of riches.
In the 28. degree, a Woman leading a horse by the bridle.
It denotes a person desirous to rule o∣ver others.
In the 29. degree, there ascendeth a Woman leading an Asse with a Bridle, or otherwise a Woman leading a he-Goate by the Horns.
Hereby is signified a Woman that rules over her Husband.
In the 30. degree of ♉, there ascends a faire beautifull building.
Hereby is signified a person delighting to do pleasant and delectable deeds.
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CHAP. III. Of Gemini.
THe first face of ♊ is of ♃, and is a face of writing, of giving and receiving mo∣ney, of petition, and wisdom in unprofi∣table things.
The 2. face is of ♂ and is a face of burd∣en, pressure, labour, and getting goods by labour, and of unhonest actions.
The 3. face is of the Sun, and is a face of oblivion, disdaine, of mirth and jollity, and of hearing unprofitable words.
The first face ascendeth like a young man girt with a girdle.
The second like a man with an axe cut∣ting wood.
The third, a man with a Hawk in his right hand, and a pipe in his left.
In the 1. degree of ♊, ascendeth two men sitting on the ground holding one another by the hands.
It signifies a joyfull merry man.
In the 2. degree of ♊, there ascends one
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man girt with a sword, leading two other naked men bound.
The person hereby signifyed, will be a Jaylor, or Theefe-taker.
In the 3. degree, ariseth a man singing and playing on a Lute.
It denotes a man, causing joy to others.
In the 4. degree, ascends a man lead∣ing his Wife by the hand.
It signifies, one keeping good hospita∣lity and entertainment for others.
It the 5. Degree a man holding a Crosse∣bow in his left hand, and a girdle in his right.
It signifies a man preparing for war.
In the 6. a man holding a ballance in his right-hand.
It signifies a Marchant.
In the 7. two brides, hand in hand.
It denores a person, imployed in nupti∣all affairs.
In the 8. Degree, ascends a Smith Smite∣ing on Iron, and a woman standing by Idle.
It Signifies a person shunning labour, and loving Idlenesse.
In the 9. Degree of ♊ ascends a king fitting on a throne, having a Globe in his right-hand and a Scepter in his left.
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Signifing a man shall have great power and Authority, that is born under this degree.
In the 10. Degree, a man ascends lift∣ing up another man from the ground.
It Signifies a person composing differ∣ences, freindlily, a mongst others.
In the 11. an Eagle fluttering with her wings over three of her young ones.
The man will be a South-sayer, or Con∣jurer that is Signified hereby.
In the 12. Degree, arise two women standing weeping.
It Signifies a Sorrowfull person.
In the 13. three Crownes standing toge∣ther on the ground.
It denotes a Covetous and Envious per∣son.
In the 14. ascends two Foxes devour∣ing Henns.
The man born under this degree, will be a glutton and Covetous.
In the 15. ascends a man having three heads.
It Signifies one of good understand∣ing.
The 16. ascends like a Bridge beside the water.
It Signifies a man labouring without profit.
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In the 17. Degree of ♊, ascends a man without hands, and Idle.
It Signifies an unprofitable person.
In the 18. degree, a Fox running Swift∣ly.
It denotes a Laborious person.
In the 19. Degree ascends a poor man carrying a Staffe on his shoulder.
It Signifies the man will be a travailer, a foot-post.
In the 20. Degree, three Snakes lying on the ground
The man born under this degree, will be wise and of good understanding.
In the 21. Degree, ascends a man sitting on Horse Back.
It signifies a Clyent or one retayning to another to have his Defence
In the 22. ascend two Birds Chattering together.
It Signifies a fowler.
In the 23. Degree a decrepit old man leaning on a staffe.
It demon Strates a poor miserable Idle person.
In the 24. two women sitting at play together.
It represents one given to mirth.
In the 25. Degree, a man holding a book open in his hand.
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It denotes a studious person.
In the 26. of ♊, ascend two Doge fight∣ing.
it represents a quarelsome litigious person.
In the 27. Degree, a woman ascends standing idle and weeping.
An idle vagabond is hereby signifi∣ed.
In the 28. Degree, ascend two Bulls due greater then other.
A Laborious man is hereby represent∣ed.
In the 29. Degree, ascend 3. Doggs, 2. running one way together, and the o∣ther the contrary way.
The man thereby Signified will be a Huntsman to some Noble Man.
In the 30. Degree, ascend 2. men, each of them leading a Hound in a Chain.
It Signifies a Huntsman of a Prince.
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CHAP. IV. Of Cancer.
THe first face of ♋ is of ♀, and is a face of joy, Subtilty, Humanity, Counesie, and of such things as induce men to love.
The Second face of ♋ is of ☿, and is a face of Jollity, Mirch, of women, of rich∣es and plenty.
The Third face of ♋ is of ☽ and is a face of Hunting, pursuing Fugitives; of getting goods by war, quarrells and con∣tention amongst men.
The First face of ♋ appeareth like a beautifull woman holding a Flower in her hand.
The Second face, a man and a woman sitting at a table with great heaps of mo∣ney before them.
The Third face, a Hunter blowing a Horn with a Dog by his side, and a spear on his shoulder.
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In the first degree of ♋, ascendeth a man and a woman holding one another by the hands and rejoycing.
It signifies an Amiable person given to mirth.
In the Second Degree, ascends 2. wo∣men standing Idle, like 2. Turrets.
The man signified hereby will be Idle.
In the Third Degree, arises two women Sitting, and tow men standing before them.
It Signifies a serving man, one wayring upon anothers pleasure.
In the 4. a maide standing Idle, expect∣ing a man.
It represents a libidinous person full of lustfull thoughts.
In the 5. a woman standing expecting a man.
It denotes a Luxurious person.
In the 6. a man holding a Goat in a Brasse pot.
It denotes a fool.
In the 7. a man leading a goate with a girdle about his horns.
A Hangman is hereby Signified.
In the 8. Degree of ♋, ascends a house, and a woman standing as it were abscond∣ing her self behind it.
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It Signifies a Lazy, slow, and lascivious person.
In the 9. a woman holding a distaff in her right hand.
It imports a laborious person.
In the 10. a man holding a Chest in his right hand.
It Signifies also a laborious person.
In the 11. a ship standing in the water
It represents a fisher-man.
In the 12. a man carrying the skin of a Beast on his shoulders.
A Cobler or Currier, or such handi∣craft, is hereby signified.
In the 13. a Boy sitting holding a Book open, with a pen in his hand.
It represents a studious person.
In the 14. a Lambe ascends having a Crown of Gold on his head.
It Signifies a Gold Smith.
In the 15. ascends a horse and a mouse lying in her nest under the roofe there∣of.
It represents a man desirous to keep home.
In the 16. a bird holding a Serpent un∣der her feet.
It imports a man accounting himself Noble.
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In the 17. Degree, a woman standing idle ascends.
It Signifies a sluggish person.
In the 18. Degree of ♋ ascends 3. women sitting at play at Tables.
A joyfull merry person it repre∣sents.
In the 19. Degree, a man having a Spear in his right hand, and a pipe in his left.
A stage player is hereby Signified.
In the 20. a Dog sitting in a Chariot.
It signifies a slothfull person.
In the 21. a Chariot standing empty.
It denotes a person given to vanity.
In the 22. ascends a man standing idle.
it signifies a slothfull person.
In the 23. ascends a running water.
An instable unconstant person is Signi∣fied under this Degree.
In the 24. ascends 2. Horses, one leap∣ing upon the others back.
It represents a man of aspiring thoughts Coveting dignity and authority over o∣thers.
In the 25. a Horse running in a field.
It Signifies an instable person.
In the 26. Degree, a water Springing out of mountaines.
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It signifies a moveable unstable man.
In the 27. a Horse bridled.
It signifies a man in bondage and ser∣vitude.
In the 28. degree of ♋, ascends two men fitting under a tree, and seeing a Hawke in the tree.
It denotes an idle person.
In the 29. a man hanging on the Gal∣lowes.
It signifies a Theefe.
In the 30. degree of ♋, a Ship Sailing on the water.
It denotes a Saylour or Marriner.
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CHAP. V. Of Leo.
TThe first face of Leo is of ♏ and is a face of cruelty, wickednesse, and vi∣olence, of susteyning great labours, boldnesse, and lust.
The second face is of ♃ and is a face of wrangling, quarrelling, ignorance, neces∣sity; of victory over the miserable and
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vile, through their ignorance; of occasion of drawing swords and Warrs.
The third face is of Mars, and is a face of love, society, not parting from, not loosing of ones own, for avoiding quar∣rels:
The 1. face ascends like a Man riding on a Lyon, with a feather in his hat.
The 2. a man holding a sword drawne over his head in one hand, and a buckler in the other.
the 3. a young man with a Hawk on his fist.
In the 1. degree of Leo, there ascends a man holding a Lyons head in his hand.
It signifies a valiant man.
In the 2. degree, ascends a Ship, one side thereof inclining towards the waters.
The man will be unfortunate in the water, that is signified hereby.
In the 3. degree, a man ascends sitting mourning upon a foot-stool.
It signifies a sorrowfull person.
In the 4. degree, a Fish swimming in the water.
A prudent and a crafty person is here∣by signified, affected of great men.
In the 5. a Serpent lying wreathed on the ground.
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It signifies an envious man.
In the 6. a man holding a sword drawn in his right hand.
A litigious person desirous to resist o∣thers is signified by this degree.
Iu the 7. degree ariseth a man riding up∣on a Lyon.
A valiant man, strong and wise is by this ascention denoted.
In the 8. a fire flaming.
It imports a labourer with fire.
In the 9 a man well clothed and adorn∣ed.
It signifies a proud man.
In the 10. death standing with a Syth in his hands.
It signifies a murtherer.
In the 11. degree of ♌ ascends a wo∣man standing and shewing her naked bel∣ly.
It demonstrates an impudent immodest person.
In the 12. A beautifull woman ascends well adorned.
It signifies a chast modest person.
In the 13. a Bull feeding in pasture.
It signifies a man constant and stable in his deeds.
In the 14. a man standing idle ariseth.
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It signifies a loyterer.
In the 15. degree a Dog or Lyon lying couched in the grasse.
A valiant man is hereby represented.
In the 16. a bridled Asse.
An illiterate dull person it signifies.
In the 17. ascends a Cammel standing.
The person hereby signified will be valiant and full of Spirit.
In the 18. a Key of a Chamber.
A man of power it imports.
In the 19. a man leading a horse by the bridle,
It signifies a clyent or one pertaining to a noble man.
In the 20. a man holding role of paper in hishand.
A Messenger or Carryer it signifies.
In the 21. a man holding a. Key in his hand.
It signifies a keeper of good hospitali∣ty.
In the 22. a man lying as if he were dead.
It signifies a weak feeble person.
In the 23. degree of ♌ ascends a man having two heads.
It signifies a man of severall mindes.
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In the 24. a man holding a lock in his' right-hand.
It signifies a man meditating wisdom.
In the 25. a man swimming in the wa∣ter.
It denotes a fisherman.
In the 26. a man working with a dung∣forke.
It signifies a labourer.
In the 27. a man holding a sicle in his right hand.
A laborious person it represents.
In the 28. three men sporting together.
It represents an idle fellow.
In the 29. a man and woman holding one another by the hands.
An Amiable person is hereby signifi∣ed.
In the 30. degree of ♌ ascends a servant riding on a horse.
The man by this ascention signified will be a servant unto others.-----------
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CHAP. VI. Of Virgo.
THe first face of ♍ is of the Sun, and is a face of sowing, plowing, of planting herbs, peopling, gathering together riches and food.
The second face is of ♀, and is a face of gaine, of getting substance, covetuously rak∣ing together, and being covetuous, and arising with the strength of men.
The third face of ♍, is of ☿ and is a face of old age, of debility, slothfullnesse, and of losse of the members through in∣firmities; of pulling up trees, and depopu∣lating of places peopled.
In the first face of ♍ ascends a man lay∣ing money into a Chest.
In the 2. two men one having a purse in his hand.
In the 3. a decrepit old man leaning on a staffe.
In the 1. degree of ♍, ascends a woman adorned expecting the sight of a man.
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It signifies a lover, either man or wo∣man.
In the 2. degree ascends two women standing idle.
It signifies a vagabond and idle per∣son.
In the 3. a man holding a booke of ac∣counts in his hand.
It signifies a Merchant.
In the 4. a man at plow with Oxen.
A labourer in the field is hereby de∣noted.
In the 5. an Eagle resting.
A Merchant, but one living without labour, is hereby demonstrated.
In the 6. a Woman well clothed stand∣ing idle.
An idle fellow it signifies.
In the 7. a simple woman standing idle.
It signifies a sluggish person.
In the 8. a man sitting under a tree.
It denotes a Shepheard.
In the 9. degree of ♍, ascends a woman well clothed, with a red face standing i∣dle.
The man hereby signified will be an∣gry and luxurious.
In the 10, a man well c•othed standing
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idle holding an apple in his hand.
It intimates a vagabond or wanderer-about.
In the 11. a white horse bridled running.
The man hereby signified will be swift a fo••.
In the 12. a man in red clothes, with a black face.
〈◊〉 wicked person it represents.
In the 2. degree, ascend two women gathering roses.
A merry jocund man it denotes.
In the 14. an Oxe standing in pasture.
The man borne under this degree will be laborious.
In the 15. two merry women standing together.
It signifies a merry person.
In the 16. ascends two Dogs running. together.
The man having this degree ascend∣ing, will be a Huntsman.
In the 17. A faire Castle compassed a∣bout with a Hedge.
It signifies a man living in safety.
In the 18. degree, ariseth a tree full of leaves standing in Grasse.
It signifies, the man will be a labou∣rer in woods:
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In the 19. a man sitting as a servant up∣on a Horse.
The man will be a reteyner to ano∣ther.
In the 20. degree of ♍, ariseth a Bird following a Mole or a Mouse.
It signifies a man contrary to others.
In the 21. a man ariseth standing and holding Gold in his right hand, and silver in his left.
A rich man it signifies.
In the 22. a naked woman carrying a Goat and a Lamb on her shoulders.
An impudent immodest person it de∣notes.
In the 23. A man ascends rowing a boat in the water with an Oare.
It signifies a Marriner.
In the 24. A Bird bound by the neck to a post.
It signifies a man who will be restrayn∣ed and held to labour.
In the 25. a man casting a stone into a ditch.
It signifies a litigious person.
In the 26. two men discoursing toge∣ther.
It signifies the man will be well educa∣ted.
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In the 27. two women standing idle.
An idle person is denoted.
In the 28. degree ascends some on the ground, others flying in the Aire.
It signifies the man shall have much Rents.
In the 29. ascends dew or raine falling on the ground.
The person will be religious that is signified by it.
In the 30. degree, ascends a dumb man standing still.
It signifies a foole.
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CHAP. VII. Of Libra.
THe first face of Libra is of the ☽, and is a face of Justice right and truth, of suc∣couring the weake against the strong & the wicked, & of helping the poore & miserable
The second is of Saturn, and is a face of quietnesse, plenty, and good life, quiet and secure.
The third face is of ♃, and is a face of gluttony, of sodomy, of singing, and mirth
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and following evil pleasures.
In the first face of ♎, ascendeth a student having a book open before him.
In the second, an old man in a Gowne sitting in a Chaire.
In the third, a young man having a cup in his hand.
In the 1. degree of ♎, ascendeth a man holding in each hand a speare.
The man who hath this ascendent will be a Warriour.
In the 2. degree a Clergy man with a pot of incense.
It signifies a religious person.
In the 3. degree a decrepit man crooked in his hands and feet.
It signifies amiserable laborious person.
In the 4. a man at plow with horses.
It Signifies a labourer in the fields.
In the 5. a black-bird, with red bill & feet.
It denotes a fat grosse man.
In the 6. a man drawing a plow himself.
It signifies a man taking a great deale of paines without sence or reason.
In the 7. degree of ♎, a man holding a Gold Ring in his right hand.
The person is signified to be a lover.
In the 8. a woman weeping over one that is sick.
It represents a sorrowfull man.
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In the 9. a man holding a sword over this head in his right hand.
It signifies a litigious person.
In the 10. a black-bird holding his beak to the ground.
The man is signified to be altogether a sloven.
In the 11. degree a man with black hands and face, but white feet.
It denotes an idle, dull; but unstable person
In the 12. a woman standing looking a∣bout her.
The man having this ascendant will be a vagabond and idle.
In the 13. degree a man and a woman going two severall wayes.
The man having this degree rising, wil be contentious, & live divided from others.
In the 14. a great looking glasse fixed upon a wall.
It denotes a proud person.
In the 15. two hearts hanging together.
It signifies a wordling.
In the 16. camell running: It signifies the man will be swift and valiant.
In the 17. a bird sweetly singing.
It signifies a person full of mirth.
In the 18. degree of Libra, ascends the
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similitude of a Village neatly built.
It signifies a man having dominion in the Country.
In the 19. degree a faire Castle on a Mountayne.
It denotes a noble man.
In the 20. degree, a faire Altar beauti∣fully Adorned.
It signifies, a religious man.
In the 21. degree, a man riding on an Asse or Horse.
The man will be a Horseman, a groome and servant, who hath this degree rising. In the 22. degree, ascends 2. horses sadled.
It signifies a man coveting much and enjoying little.
In the 23. degree, a physitian viewing an Urinal through a glasse.
The man will be a physitian, who is signified hereby.
In the 24. degree, ascends a man in the upper part, and a horse in the lower parts beating a Dragon with a Staffe.
It signifies a strong man.
In the 25. degree, a Peacock standing in the Grasse.
It imports a proud person.
In the 26. degree, ascends a man beat∣ing a Lyon with a staffe.
It signifies, he will be a Conquerer in Warre.
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In the 27. degree a shady tree standing in a garden.
It signifies the man to be a gardiner.
In the 28. degree ascends a man labour∣ing with a spade.
A laborious person, it represents,
In the 29. degree, a woman standing i∣dle.
It signifies an idle person.
In the 30. degree of Libra, ascends a Hare running out of a wood.
The man hereby signified will be in∣constant and unstable.
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CHAP. VIII. Of Scorpio.
THe first face of ♏ is of ♂, and is a face of strife, sadnesse, deceipt, detraction, perdition and treachery.
The second face of ♏, is of the ☉, and is a face of affronts, detections, stirring up mischiess and quarrels betweene men and continuing that strife which it stireth up.
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The third face is of ♀, and is a face of Warre, Drunkennesse, and Violence, Fornication, Wrath and Pride.
In the first face appeares two men a fighting and tearing one another by the haire.
In the second, a man sitting on a stoole, and two dogs a fighting by him.
In the third, two women pulling one a∣nother by the haire of the head, one hav∣ing a staffe in her right hand, striking the other on the head.
In the 1. degree of ♏, appeareth a man holding a speare in his hand.
It signifies a theefe and a wicked fel∣low.
In the 2. ascends a man riding upon an Elephant.
It denotes a strong valiant and stable person.
In the 3. a man standing idle.
It declares the person to be wicked and idle.
In the 4. a man playing on a Harpe.
It denotes a jocond merry man.
In the 5. degree, a man ascends, wanting the lower part of his body.
The man will be imperfect in his deeds.
In the 6. degree an Asse or Horse brid∣led
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and sadled.
It Signifies a man producing few things to good effect.
In the 7. degree ascends a man sitting and having a purse of money in his right hand, and in his left hand a golden cup,.
It denotes a rich marchant.
In the 8. a great Cock standing.
The man will be a Scrivener.
In the 9. a man sitting in a Tub.
It denotes one of litle wit.
In the 10. degree, ascends a head with a face much wrinkled.
It Signifies a man of strange opini∣ons.
In the 11. degree a man holding a Scorpion by the neck.
It Signifies an envious person.
In the 12. Degree of ♍ ariseth a great Serpent with three Flyes biting of her.
It Signifies a wise man, but wicked.
In the 13. Degree. a fair and strong Tower.
The man will be a strong labourer.
In the 14. Degree, a well without wa∣ter.
It Signifies a man instable without wit.
In the 15. Degree, a fair woman stand∣ing idle.
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It denotes an idle person.
In the 16. degree a woman giving Almes to a poor man.
It Signifies a mercifull man.
In 17. degree, a wolfe running in a field.
It denotes a Robber.
In the 18. a house, and woman hiding her self behind the door.
It signifies a sluggish idle person.
In the 19. a dog with great mouth and eares.
It represents a Noble man.
It the 20. a man sitting on a Camel.
It Signifies a valiant man.
In the 21. degree ascends a horse stand∣ing freely in a field.
It Signifies the man shall not be sub∣ject to the yoak of others.
In the 22. Degree a great floud of wa∣ter.
An instable person is thereby denoted.
In the 23. Degree, many rivers flowing out of a fountaine.
It Signifies an unstable unconstant per∣son.
In the 24. Deg. of ♏ ascends a wo∣man holding a distaff in her right hand.
It denotes a laborious man.
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In the 25. a wolf Carrying a foul in his mouth.
It Signifies a theef and a robber.
In the 26. Deg. a man carrying gar∣ments spoyled on his shoulders.
It Signifies a destroyer.
In the 27. arise two men standing speak∣ing together.
It Signifies a Jocound sociable person.
In the 28. deg. a house or great Church ascends.
It Signifies a man much given to pray∣er.
In the 29. deg. a Master sitting with a Book open.
It Signifies a studious man.
In the 30. Degree, ascends a Serpent with a great head.
A prudent person is thereby Signifi∣ed.
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HAP. IX. Of Sagitary.
THe first face of ♓ is of ☿, and is a face of Boldness, freedom, and warfar.
The Second is of the ☽, and is a face of feare, of lamentation, griefe, and of a fearefull Spirit over his own body.
The third is of ♄ and is a face of willful∣nesse and not being perswaded from it, of contrarying, yeilding, agility in evil, strife and horrible things.
In the first face ascendeth a man armed with a polax in his hand.
In the Second, a man sitting, mourning on a stool.
In the third a man with a feather in his hat, holding a staffe on the top of his fing∣er.
In the first Degree of ♓, ascend three men standing without heads.
The man hereby Signified will be re∣ligious and just.
In the Second Degree a man ascends
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shooting an arrow out of a Crosse-Bow.
It Signifies a person alwayes litigi∣ous.
In the 3. a man sitting on a Ram, cleathed with flame.
It Signifies a litigious troublesome per∣son.
In the 4. a man carrying a speare on his shoulder.
It Signifies a destroyer.
In the 5. ascends a woman carrying a Cradle on her shoulder.
It denotes a laborious person.
In the 5. an ox with three horns.
It Signifies a man of good under∣standing.
In the 7. degree a woman standing Idle.
The man hereby Signified will be an Idle person.
In the 8. Degree, two men playing at Dice upon a table.
It Signifies a player.
In the 9. Degree, a great fire of wood burning.
It denotes the man will be a labourer with fire.
In the 10. ascends a portion of gold and silver in the earth.
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It Signifies a rich man.
In the 11. Degree, an ape sitting upon a Wolfe.
It Signifies a ruler over another man.
In the 12. a man riding upon a goat.
It siignifies A contrarier of others.
In 13. Degree, ascends a man having his hands bound behind him.
It Signifies a conquered vanquisht man.
In the 14. a master holding a Book o∣pen.
The man hereby Signified will be learned.
In the 15. Degree, a man walking by a horse sadled.
It Signif•es a fearfull Coward.
In the 16. Degree, ascend Chariot-wheels without the body.
It Signifies a man void of reason.
In the 17. Degree, a decrepit person lean∣ing on a staffe.
It Signifies a man much given to pray∣er.
In the 18. Degree, a man holding a bird by the tayl, and in the other hand a burning torch.
It Signifies the man will be a fowler.
It the 19. Degree, ascends a house
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Compassed about with burning faggots.
The man thereby Signified will be la∣borious and compassed about with fear.
In the 20. Degree, three men walking leading one another by the armes.
It Signifies one merry and sociable.
In the 21. Degree a man standing in the habit of a Doctor.
It denotes a wise man.
In the 22. degree two men piercing one another with their swords.
It Signifies a theefe and manslay∣er.
In the 23. degree a woman cutting another in the Breast with a knife.
It signifies a manslayer.
In the 24. degree, ascends a man run∣ning himself through with a sword.
It signifies a man that will be his own enemy.
In the 25. degree. A man vomiting upon the ground.
It signifies a Drunkard, yet a laborlous man.
In the 26. degree. A man playing with a little stasse.
The man will be a stage player, a mer∣ry person that is hereby denoted.
In the 27. degree. A man hanging with his hands on a beame.
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It denotes a merry fellow.
In the 28. degree. A man riding on a Camel ascends.
Hereby is signified a valiant man.
In the 29. degree, a man tumbling himself out of one bed into another.
A Childish man it signifies,
In the 30. degree. A man holding a horse-shooe in his hand.
It signifies a black-smith.
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CHAP. X. Of Capricorne.
THe first face of ♑, is of ♃, and is a face of wandring of travaile, of joy, of gaine and losse, with weaknesse and vileness.
The 2. face is of ♂, and is face of seek∣ing such things as cannot be known; and seeking aster such things as cannot be at∣tained to.
The third face is of the ☉, and is a face of covetuousnesse, of governing one sub∣stance, of not sufficing himself, and of sus∣pecting.
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In the first face ascends a man travailing on foote.
In the second a man reaching at a bird in the Aire.
In the thind, a man sitting at a table tel∣ling of mony.
In the 1. degree of ♑, ascends two men in like forme.
It signifies a jocond amiable person.
In the 2. degree, a man carrying a reed on his shoulder.
In the 3. degree a great Serpent ascends.
Hereby is signified a wise man.
In the 4. degree, two Rakes in a field.
It denotes a Clown.
In the 5. two gates open.
It signifies a man given to hospitality.
In the 6. degree, a man carrying two dogs on his shoulders.
It signifies a litigious person.
In the 7. a man standing between two women.
It denotes a merry person.
In the 8. degree. A hand holding a Bird.
A fowler it represents.
In the 9. a man falling on the ground.
It denotes a feeble person.
In the 10. a man with a Lapwing on each hand.
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A Fowler or Hunter, it signifies.
In the 11. degre of ♑, ascends a King Crowned receiving letters from a messen∣ger.
The man hereby signified will be an Embassador to a Prince.
In the 12. degree, ascends a man run∣ning swiftly.
It denotes a swift person.
In the 13. a man carrying a goates skin on his shoulders.
A hangman it represents.
In the 14. degree, a hand holding a Spear.
It imports a litigious troublesome person.
In the 15. a man bending his knees.
It denotes a noble man.
In the 16. degree, a man riding an un∣bridled horse ascends.
It signifies a man without power.
In the 17. degree, a man with a dogs head arises.
It signifies a man full of strife.
In the 18. degree, ascends a man divid∣ed in one halfe.
It denotes a pusillanimous Childish per∣son.
In the 19. degree, a man having fowr legs standing idle.
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It signifies a man playing or resting when he should be at work.
In the 20. degree, an Ape looking on himself in a glasse.
It denotes a proud man.
In the 21. degree, a Master holding a book open.
It signifies a learned man.
In the 22. a man digging the ground with a spade.
A labourer it represents.
In the 23. a man leading a woman by the hand.
A lover it denotes.
In the 24. a Cooper working on a Caske,
It signifies an artificer.
In the 25. degree of ♑, ascends a man with a Hawke on his hand.
It signifies a Noble man.
In the 26. degree, a faire Grove of Trees.
The man signified hereby will be a la∣bourer in woods.
In the 27. degree. A man lying on the Grasse.
A weake feeble person it denotes.
In the 28. degre, a man carrying earth on his head.
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It denotes a rich man.
In the 29. degree, a fairewoman sitting on a stoole.
It signifies a man full of mirth.
In the 30. degree of ♑, ascends the tayle of a fish.
It signifies a man imperfect in his deeds.
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CHAP. XI. Of Aquarius.
THe first, face of ♒, is of ♀, and is a face of an Anxious Spirit greiving after gaine, and never resting, of labour, losse, poverty and vilenesse.
The second face is of ♀, and is a face of beauty, understanding, humanity, mo∣desty, good manners, complements and freedom.
The third face is of the ☽, and is a face of detection and affronts.
In the first face ascends a woman sitting spinning on a Rock.
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In the second a comely person well clothed sitting on a stoole.
In the third a man having an envious look holding his hands on his sides.
In the 1. degree of ♒, ascends a man holding in each hand a bird.
It denotes a Fowler.
In the 2. degree, a man holding both his hands upon his head.
It signifies a sorrowfull person.
In the 3. degree. A man holding one hand upon his head.
It signifies a man full of grief.
In the 4. a man riding on his treasure.
A Merchant it denotes.
In the 5. degree, a woman going be∣fore, and a man following her.
It denotes a sollicitous person.
In the 6. degree, a man playing with a staste.
It signifies a merry person.
In the 7. A sword drawn, lying on the ground.
A Souldier or warlike person it re∣presents.
In the 8. degree, a man holding a chaine in his hand.
It signifies a man not enjoying him∣self.
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In the 9. degree. One man lifting up another from the ground.
It denotes an idle person.
In the 10. degree. a man standing with∣out an head.
It represents a man without power.
In the 11. degree an Armed man with∣out an head.
It signifies a Noble man without power
In the 12. degree of ♒, an armed man smiting down a King.
The man hereby signified will be a ruler over a King. This deserves a Comment.
In the 13. degree, a Troop of horsmen Armed.
I denotes a litigious person, and a Robber.
In the 14. degree. A man holding a boote in his hand.
It represents a sorrowfull person.
In the 15. degree, two men riding on an Unicorne.
It denotes a Litigious man.
In the 16. degree of ♑, ascends a man holding fire in his hand.
The man signified hereby will be a la∣bourer with fire.
In the 17. deg. A woman lying sick a bed.
An infirme & idle person it represents.
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In the 18: degree. A great Owl stand∣ing still.
It denotes an envious man.
In the 19. degree. A man holding a∣nothers head in his hand.
It denotes, a man having power and authority.
In the 20. deg, a decrepit woman leaning on a staffe.
A weake feeble person it signifies.
In the 21. degree, a man clothed ly∣ing on his back on the ground.
An infirme man it denotes.
In the 22. degree, a man cutting off a∣nothers hands and feet with a hatchet.
It denotes a wicked doer.
In the 23. degree, two dogs running together.
It signifies a man given to sport.
In the 24. degree, a man weeping holding his hand on his head.
It signifies a man alwayes sorrow∣full.
In the 25. degree, One carrying a great Spear.
A Theefe and wicked person it signi∣fies.
In 26. degree. Water flowing out of a great mountain.
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An instable unsetled man, it repre∣sents.
In the 27. degree. A house compassed about with a hedg.
It signifies a man safe in his deeds.
In the 28. A man drinking out of a ves∣sel.
It declares a joyfull man.
In the 29. degree. A man sitting on horse-back, holding a sword drawn in his hand.
It signifies a Warriour.
In the 30. degree. A King Crowned sitting.
It signifies a man living at peace.
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CHAP. XII. Of Pisces.
THe first face of Pisces, is of ♈, and is a face of auxiety, of many thoughts, of journeys, and removing from place to place, of seeking after substance and food.
The second face of ♓ is of ♃, and is a face of praising ones self, of a high minde, of seeking after and intermedling with great and high things.
The third face is of ♂, and is a face of fornication and imbraces of great delight with women and loving peace and quiet∣nesse.
In the first face ascendeth a man travail∣ing, carrying a burden on his back.
In the second, an antient man pointing with his hand to the Skye.
In the third, a young man imbracing a beautifull woman.
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In the 1. degree of ♓, there ascends two men with one head joyned together.
It signifies a troublesome and incon∣stant person.
In the 2. degree. A man sitting on the earth.
It denotes a Clowne.
In the 3. a man eating a roll of bread.
The man will be a baker signified hereby.
In the 4. an Unicorne lying on his back.
A man without power it denotes.
In the 5. Two Maids standing toge∣ther.
A merry person it fignifies.
In the 6. A great bird feeding on the ground.
A covetuous miser it represents.
In the 7. degree of ♓, arises a man hold∣ing in each hand a bell.
It denotes a Sexton or keeper of a Church.
In the 8. degree. A man sitting in a tub with a brush in his hand.
It signifies a maker of bathes.
In the 9. degree. A Pilgrim walking.
It denotes a religious man.
In the 10. A man beating in a morter.
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A laborious man is hereby signified.
In the 11. degree. A man walking with a staffe on his arme.
It signifies a vagabond.
In the 12. degree. A young man look∣ing behind him.
Hereby is signified a timorous person.
In the 13. degree. A man and woman riding on horse-back.
It denotes an idle person.
In the 14. degree. A man cutting wood in a Wood.
The man will be a labourer.
In the 15. degree, a man ascends with a knife drawn.
It denotes a man preparing himself to strife.
It the 16. degree, a man holding a cock in his hand.
A Noble man it signifies.
In the 17. degree, a man drowning himself in the water.
It Signifies a senseless person.
In the 18. degree two horsmen fighting.
It Signifies a troublesome Litigious man.
In the 19. degree, ♓ ascends a man piercing himself through with a sword.
The man hereby Signified will be the cause of his own death.
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In the 20. degree, a moon shining in the night ascends.
An instable unconstant person is hereby Signified.
In the 21. degree, two men stabbing one another.
It signifies a man-slayer.
In the 22. degree a woman having her girments rent.
It denotes an immodest person.
In the 23. degree, a woman swimming in a boat.
It signifies an unconstant person.
In the 24. degree, a man and woman lying in a bed ascend.
A lascivious person it represents.
In the 25. a man casting a stone into a ditch.
A troublesome person is denoted hereby.
In the 26. a woman cutting off a mans head with an axe as he lyes asleep.
Hereby is signified a man slayer.
In the 27. a man standing naked pissing.
An immodest person is hereby repre∣sented.
In the 28. degree, a man walking by a horse holding in one hand a bird, and in the other a serpent.
It denotes a man of great understand∣ing
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In the 29. a great fish out of the water.
An unstable perion it fignifies.
In the 30. degree, a woman looking in a glasse.
It denotes a proud unchast person.
Here followeth the nature and figni∣cation of the Planets, in the signes, and throughout the 12. houses.