A learned astronomical discourse, of the iudgement of natiuities Deuided into three bookes, and dedicated first to Katherin the French Queene, by Oger Ferrier her physition. Translated by Thomas Kelway Gentleman.
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A learned astronomical discourse, of the iudgement of natiuities Deuided into three bookes, and dedicated first to Katherin the French Queene, by Oger Ferrier her physition. Translated by Thomas Kelway Gentleman.
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Ferrier, Auger, 1513-1588.
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At London :: Printed at the widdow Charlewoods house, for Richard Watkins,
Anno. 1593.
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Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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"A learned astronomical discourse, of the iudgement of natiuities Deuided into three bookes, and dedicated first to Katherin the French Queene, by Oger Ferrier her physition. Translated by Thomas Kelway Gentleman." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00700.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2025.
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In the houses of Mercurie. ♊ ♍
Saturne, maketh the man verye skilfull, wise, and of great iudgement: which hath enuious menne pursuing him, an impediment in his speach, his anger violent.
Iupiter maketh him also skilfull, or a marchant, a man of good fayth, and more rich then his parents.
Mars, slowthfull, prudent, subtile, men of warre.
Sagitarius busie fellowes, counterfeytors of letters and forgers.
The sunne giueth aboundance of knowledge aswell in matters of iudgements as in mathematickes.
Venus companies & loue of men of the Church, other∣wise she doth yeelde them very leacherous.
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Mercurie in his proper houses signifieth men of all knowledge, philosophers, mathematicians: Orators, Ad∣uocates, Poets, Rimers Southsayers, & skilfull in knauery.
The Moone good life and long, great vnderstanding in the affayers which he taketh in hande good fortune in merchandizes and in loue of young maydens.
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