The mirrour or glasse of health Necessary and needefull for euery person to looke in, that will keepe their bodye from the sickenesse of the pestylence, and it sheweth how the planets do reygne euery hower of the day and nyght, wyth the natures and expositions of the xii. signes, deuyded by the twelue months of the yeare. And sheweth the remedyes for dyuers infirmyties and diseases that hurteth the body of man.

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The mirrour or glasse of health Necessary and needefull for euery person to looke in, that will keepe their bodye from the sickenesse of the pestylence, and it sheweth how the planets do reygne euery hower of the day and nyght, wyth the natures and expositions of the xii. signes, deuyded by the twelue months of the yeare. And sheweth the remedyes for dyuers infirmyties and diseases that hurteth the body of man.
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Moulton, Thomas.
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Imprinted at London :: In fleetestreate, beneath the Conduite, at the signe of S. Iohn Euangelist, by Hugh Iackson,
[1580]
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Hygiene -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Plague -- Early works to 1800.
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"The mirrour or glasse of health Necessary and needefull for euery person to looke in, that will keepe their bodye from the sickenesse of the pestylence, and it sheweth how the planets do reygne euery hower of the day and nyght, wyth the natures and expositions of the xii. signes, deuyded by the twelue months of the yeare. And sheweth the remedyes for dyuers infirmyties and diseases that hurteth the body of man." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07853.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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Thus endeth the thyrde parte of this Pestilence treatise. And hereaf∣ter followeth the .vij. dayes, with the Planets. Capitulo. iij.

IN these seuen planets thou oughtst to know that the Sonday hath his doing vnder the Sunne.

The Monday vnder the Moone.

The Tewesday vnder Mars.

The Wednesday vnder Mercurye.

The Thurseday vnder Iupiter.

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The Fryday vnder Venus.

The saterday vnder Saturne.

Note-well that all the true act and operation, ought to be made vnder this Planet and is best & it be made on his proper day of the Planet, and the houre proper exempte.

Vnder Saturne is the lyfe edifyce, doctryne, and ••••tacion comprynse.

Vnder, Iupiter, obtayn honour, ri∣chesse, and gay costly garmentes.

Vnder Mars, battayle, prison, ma∣ryage, and inimite.

Vnder the sunne, Esperaunce, Gayne, Fortune, and Herytage.

Vnder Venus, Loue, socyetye, Lyfe, louing, and Pilgrymage.

Vnder Mercury, sicknesse, My∣sery, Death, and fearefulnesse.

Vnder the Moone, slouth, euyll thoughtes, and thefte.

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