The rules and righte ample documentes, touchinge the vse and practise of the common almanackes, which are named ephemerides A briefe and shorte introduction vpon the iudiciall astrologie, for to prognosticate of thinges to come, by the helpe of the sayde ephemerides. With a treatise added hereunto, touchinge the coniunction of the planets, in euery one of the. 12. signes, and of their prognostications and reuolutions of yeres. The hole faithfully, and clerely translated into Englyshe by Humfrey Baker.

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The rules and righte ample documentes, touchinge the vse and practise of the common almanackes, which are named ephemerides A briefe and shorte introduction vpon the iudiciall astrologie, for to prognosticate of thinges to come, by the helpe of the sayde ephemerides. With a treatise added hereunto, touchinge the coniunction of the planets, in euery one of the. 12. signes, and of their prognostications and reuolutions of yeres. The hole faithfully, and clerely translated into Englyshe by Humfrey Baker.
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Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555.
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[Imprinted at London :: In Fletestrete nere to S. Dunstons church by Thomas Marshe,
[1558?]]
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"The rules and righte ample documentes, touchinge the vse and practise of the common almanackes, which are named ephemerides A briefe and shorte introduction vpon the iudiciall astrologie, for to prognosticate of thinges to come, by the helpe of the sayde ephemerides. With a treatise added hereunto, touchinge the coniunction of the planets, in euery one of the. 12. signes, and of their prognostications and reuolutions of yeres. The hole faithfully, and clerely translated into Englyshe by Humfrey Baker." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00750.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2025.

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¶ Of elections which are to be obserued in the plylebotomie or lettinge of bloud. The. 28. rule. (Book 28)

VVHo that will consequently know whan it is good to lette bloude, he must take good hede vnto the aspe¦ctes whiche folowe. Fyrste, if the mone be in coniunctiō with Jupiter in a mete signe, or in trine aspecte, or in opposition

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with him, or in in aspect with Venus: it is good then to be let bloude. The signes mete are Aries, and Sagittarius, for the flemmatikes, and the firste parte of Libra, for the melancolickes, and for the cholerickes Cancer Pisces, and the signes disagreīng vnto the Phebotomy are Leo. the seconde part of Libra, & the first part of Scorpius. Likewise is to be noted that al ye hole course of the moone is deuided into foure quarters whyche must also be be obserued.

The1is fromthe new monevn¦tyll.the fyrst qurter.good foryonge peo∣ple,
2the first uarterthe ull moneyonge and myde aged
3he full monethe. i. quarter.midle aged and olde.
4the secō quarerthe new mone.olde folkes oelye.

¶ Likewise you must cut no vayne, nor touche any membre withany yron oole what so euer it be, the moone beinge in the signe which beholdeth, and hath do∣mination vpon the sayd membre. What membres are subiect vnto euerye signe hath ben declared in the .xix. rule.

And on the other part, it is not onelye euel to let bloude, when the moone is in the section of the head or of the tayle of the dragon (thus marked. ☊. ☋.) but al∣so by 〈1+ pages missing〉〈1+ pages missing〉

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