CHAP. VII.
An Historicall relation of the principall Authours, that haue written of Astrology.
THe Knight hath added to this booke a Chrono∣logicall Index of Astronomers (meaning thereby Astrologers) from Adam to his time. In this order he setteth all the Patriarches, till Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob, them, and all before them, he reckoneth Astro∣logers. And in the midst of these godly Patriarches be∣tweene Henoch and Methusalah, (whereby wee must vnderstand, that either Zoroastes must be taken for an Holy Patriach, or that the Patriarches must bee ac∣counted for men of the same profession with him.) And thus along he ioyneth cleane and vncleane toge∣ther, but without proofe, without reference. In this Index, he hath set Ioseph, Homerus, Hesiodorus, and many other to fill the number, which would bee a