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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Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Ephemerides -- Early works to 1800.
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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 May 10, 2025.
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¶ The Table of the Ru∣les and generall thinges conteyned in this volume.
OF the thinges conteined in the beginninge of the Ephemerides.
2 Of the Eclipses of the sunne and of the moone
3 For to knowe the quantitie of the Eclipses.
4 Of the directions and retrogradati∣ons of the. 5. planetes.
5 Of the true mouementes of the ligh¦tes and planetes and other thinges cō¦teined in the seconde face of the sayde Ephemerides.
6 Of the equalitie and vnequalitie of the naturall dayes.
7 The maner howe to bring the true place and mouement of the moone vn¦to the true noone stede or middaye.
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8. To knowe the true place and moue mente of the lightes at euerye hower you liste, be it before or after middaye.
9. To bring the true mouement of the moone vnto what meridian ye please.
10. Of the latitude of the .v. planetes, Saturne, Iupiter, Mars, Venus, and Mercurye.
11. Of the latitude of the moone.
12. Of the aspectes of the moone, vnto the sunne, and planets, and other thin∣ges conteined in the right and seconde face of the sayd Ephemerides.
13. Howe and by what maner ye may bring the newe and full Moone and the Eclipses vnto what meridian you wyll.
14. Of the aspectes of the sunne vnto the planetes, & of the planets amonge theim selues, and of the dragon of the Moone
15. To knowe when the planets be o∣riental or occidentall.
16. To knowe the quantitie of the day
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and of the nighte, and at what hower the sunne riseth and setteth.
17. Of the. 12. houses of heauen and of their nature accidental accordyng vn∣to the iudgement of the Astrologiās
18. Howe you may erecte or calculate the 12. houses of heauen accordinge vn to the Ephemerides.
19. Of the diuision of the Zodiake, & of the nature of the. 12. signes.
20. Of the nature and complection of the lightes and the. 5. planets.
21. Of the strength and accidentale na¦ture of the aspectes.
22. The declaracion of the table of the fixed starres whiche are in the sayde Ephemerides.
23. Of the. 28. mansyons or bidynge places of the Moone.
24. A declaracion of the table which is before the Ephemerides, touching the force, dignity, exaltacion, and other ter¦mes or boundes of the planets and eue¦ry of the. 12. signes.
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25. General rules & perticulers wher by to iudge of the mutacion & change of the ayre.
26. Other rules and general doctrines wherby to iudge more surely of the va∣rietee of the time and mutacion of the ayre by the coniunctiōs, quadratures, and oppositions, of the sunne & of the moone.
27. Of the aspectes and constellations whiche are to be obserued and chosen, to beginne and ende happelye all wor¦kes and humaine businesse.
28. Of the elections, which are mete to be obserued in the Flebotomie or let∣tinge of bloud.
29. Of Elections to take medecine.
30. Of Elections too sowe and plante trees and vines.
The ende of the Table general.
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