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fignifieth healch of body, pleafant and merry, and to have the favour of Kings, Princes, and great Lords with Profperity , and obtaining their hearts defire. And for that ic is a Figure that receives the vertue and fignification of Htfmaelsind Kedemet'm the 6. Houfct and HamAliel the Idea thereof, and of the Element of the Earch, and for that caufe is good to build houfes and to labour the Earth.
When ye find this Figure , called Fortune ^ MtM0r in the firft houfe at the beginning, it be- ^ tokeneth choler, haftinefs, and fwifcneis in all •k -k things ; it is good for the affairs of War , and i, ^ fignifietb force, and boldnefs of heart, with vi- dory over Eneoiies, it is good alfo for voyagcff, in other things it is not fo good j as touching thing! of Love it fignifieth a contentment of the thing pre- tended, but the matter (hall be difclofcd. This Figure Fermna M'tror is a Figure of *$*or^f^, and the Idea Ver* chid in Amumn^ it is of the Element of the Air.
When yoa find this Figure called Via^ in thd ■^ firft houfe, it fignifieth a (laying in the way, and ^ foiail health in the journey; it is ill in all things • except ic be to go out of prifon, for which it is ^ good, becaufe ic is a Figure of Hafmodai the twenty fixth day of the Moneth, and of the E- lement of the Water.
When ye find this Figure called Trifiitia ^ in ■^ *^ the tTfl houle, itprodiiccth many troubles and -^ ^ difficulties unco the Native^ and many melan- •i ^ fometimes it deforms the body, unlefs the pare of Fortune be there , the Native cannot live long, his life if !C {hould be long, will replete with ma- ny dolorsj griefs, and troubles, that it will be a trouble - " -"^ ' B a for
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tortiim to live: it figmfiech an ill beginning ot the cnterprife : the man is of ill will, and pcnfive, a Trai-^ tor, difobcdienr. This Figure is ill in all things, but to fcarch tre'ifurc in the Earth, (he is alfo good in mat- ters of lor tificat ions and buildings : This is a Figure ofZ the Air.
In finding this Figure called Letiti^^ in the
"^ fi: ft houle, (hews a long and profperous life un- •^ -^ to the Native, gives a ftrong and healthful bo- ■^ * dy, fair, and handfome, of .good behaviour, ^ ^ prudent, piouS) juft and honeft, itdothfignific a peaceable and quiet life, corjunf^ion and a- mity of merry and pleaiant perfons, honeft, of good heart, and will in all things. This Figure is ^ood ex- cept in Matters of War: In cafe of love itfignificth foine lying and diffembling, that is, the peifon will promifc much, and perform but little. This is alfo a Figure ofHtfmael, and Amnixiel in the twelfth houfe, and of the Element of the Water
When you find this Figure in the firfl: houfe ■^' "^ it fi^nifies Rogues, Whores, TheevcSj Robbers,
* Murderers, and deceitful pcrfons, and for aU the •*: ^ demands in this houfe this Figure is ill, becaufe ^ ^ it is a Figure of Baz.z,nble and Barchiel in the eighth houfe, snd of th^ Element of the water, and therefore it is a deadly figure, and not fit to be judged.
When in the firft houfe ye find this Figure
"^ called fuelia^ it doth fignifie joy, tofrngand •^ ^ dance,top!ay, tobewellcloathcdandDeat; to
■k be in Love, a man of good will, young, and a
^ lover of gardens She is good in cafe of Love, and in all things but in War. This makes a
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