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to be of a good Religion jof indificrenc knowledge,and wbo eafily apprehendech all things with natural in- genuity.
In the tenth houfe, it raifeth Kings and Princes to honour and great renown, maketh them famous by maintaining peace during their times, fignifies Judges to be cruel and fevere ; honeft Offices and Magiftracie, fignifies thofe things which are exercifed either about Ecclefiaftical affairs. Schools, or the adminiftration of juftice, (heweth a mother ifflicbea widow, that (he (hall be married again.
In the eleventh houre,it increafeth favour with Prin- zes, and multiplies friends.
And in the twelfth houfe, it giveth the vidory over Enemies , caufeth good fervants and families^ deli- vereth from iraprifonment, and preferveth from future evils.
Puella in the firft houfe fignifies a perfoti
-^ ofafhort life, weak conftitution of body, :^ ^ middle ftature, little fat, but fair, effeminate,
:^ and luxurious/ and one who will incur many
>i^ troubles and dangers in his lifetime, for the love of women.
In the fecond houfe, it neither encreafeth riches,nor diminifheth poverty, fignifies a Thief not to be depar- ted from the City, and a thing (iolen to be alienated and made away .- if a ^eftion be of treaiiire in a place, icisrcfolvcd there is none.
In the third houfe it fignifies more fiOers then bre- thren, and encreafeth and continueth good fiiendfliip and amity amongft them , denoteth journeys to be pleafant and joyous , and men of good conver- lacions.
In the fourth houfe it fignifies a very, fmall parri-
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mony, and a father not to live long, but makcth the fields fertile with good fruits.
In the fifth houfe a woman with child is fignified to bring forth a woman child, denotes no EmbafTagcs , cauleth much commerce with women, and feme Office to be obtained from them.
in the fixth houfe fignifies much weaknefs of the fick, but caufeth the (ick (hortly to rccovc r, and fhew- tLh a rtyfuian to be unlearned and unskilful , but one who is much elteemed of in the opinion of the vulgar people, giveth good fervants, handmaids, catcel,and animals.
In the feventb houfe it giveth a wife fair, bcautiiul snd pleafant, leading a peaceable and quiet converfa- tion with her husband, norwithlianding one that (hall burn much withlatt, and be coveted and lulled after o^'m^iny men, denoteth no fuits or controverfies,which tl.all depend before a judge, but fome j'arrs and wran- lings with the common people one amongft another, which rhallbeeafily diffolved and ended.
In the eighth houfe, \{ a Qucdion be of one repu- ted to' be dead, it deilareth him to be alive, giveth, a final! portion with a wife, but thit which contenteth her husband. .
In the ninth hnufc it fignifies very fvjw journey?, Iheweth a manoi gDod Ileligion> indifferent skili or knowledge in Sciences, uuiefs happily Mulick, as well vocal a^Mnftrumcnral.
In the tenth houfe it fignifies Princes not to be very p^ttnt, but notwithftanding they shall ^ovrrn peace- ably widiin their Dominions , and shall be beloved of tneir Nc!ghbou[s and ^ubjeds, it caufech thfhi to be rtfjDle, mide, snd courteous. ard that they shail always eictcik cheii:lelvc:s with conrinual mirth;, pl;»vs, and
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