Book 2 . l.he Templa oflVifdomt, 10$

In the twelfrtr houfe, if a Qucftion be propofed of the quality of enemies, ic demonftraccth them to be po'ent and noble, and hardly toberefifted; but if a Queftion fliall be concerning any other condition or refped to the enemies, he will deliver from thcir trea- cheries; ic fignificth faithful lervants^reduceth fugi- tives, hath fignificaiion of animals, as Horfrs, Lions, and Bulls ; freeth from imprilonments, and eminent dangers he either miti^aceth or taketh away.
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^ long life, but incurabred with divers molefta- if ^ tions and (ickneflTes jit (ignifieth a perfon of >f ^ fhort flature, a lean body, having a mold or mark in his forehead or right eye.
In the fecond houie, he iignifies fubliance, and that to be conlumed wich too much prodigality, hideth a Thief, and a thing ftolen is fcarcely to be recovered but with great labour.
Inthe third houfe, he caufeth difcord amongfV bre- thren and kinsfolks, threatncth danger to be in a jour- ney, but cfcapeth it ; rendreth men to be of good faith, but of clofe and hidden minds.
In the fourth houfe, he prejudiceth Patrimonies and inheritances, concealeth treafuries ; and things loft can- not be regained, but with great' difficulty ^ he fignifi-- eth a father to be honeft, but a fpender of his ciiate through prodigality, leaving Imall portions to his chil- dren.
In the fifth houfe, giveth few children; a woman with child hefignifiesftiail have a woman child, fig- nifies Embaffages to be honourable, but little proiica- ble, raifeth to mean honours^ giveth a good fame after death , but not much divulged, nor of lafting me- rnorv.
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lu the fixth houfcjhe (ignifiesdifeafes.both fanguine andcholerick, (heweth the fick perfon to be in great danger , but fliall recover, fignifics fsithful fcrvants, but flothful and unprofitable: and the fame ofocher animals.
In rhe fevcnth houfe, he giveth a wife of a good pro- genie defcended, but you fliall be incumbred with ma- ny troubles with her ; caufeth love to be anxious and unconflant, prolongeth contentions, and maketh ones adverfary to circumvent him with many cavillations, but in procefs of time he giveth vidory.
In the eighth houfe, he fl^eweth the kind of death to. be good and honed, but obfcure , or in a ftrange place or pilgrimage ; dikoveietb Legacies and Poflef- fiop.s, but Co be obtained with fuit arid difficulty : de- noteth funerals and buryings to be obfcure, the por- tion ofa wife to be hardly gotten, buteafily fpent.
Jn the ninth houfe, hcmaketh journeys to be dan- gerous, and a party abfcnt flowly to return , caufeth men to be occupied in offices of Religion, flieweth Sciences to be unaccompliflicd , but keepeth condancie in Faith and Religion.
In the tenth houfe, he (Ignifieth Kings and Princes tobepotcn^ but to gain their power with war and violence ; hanifiicd men he (heweth fliall foon return, itlikewife difcovereth honours, great offices and be- nefits, bu*- for which you fliall continually labour and ftrive,and wherein you fliail have no ftable continu- ance, a Judge fliall not favour you, fuits and conten- tions he prolongeth, a father and mother he flicweth flia'l foon die, and always to be affeded with many dif^afcs.
In the eleventh houfe, he maketh many friends, but iud\ as4re poor and unprofitable^ and not able to re- lieve