Keiromantia [sic] or, The art of divining by the lines and signatures engraven in the hand of man, by the hand of nature, theorically, practically. Wherein you have the secret concordance, and harmony betwixt it, and astrology, made evident in 19. genitures. Together with a learned philosophicall discourse of the soule of the world, and the vniversall spirit thereof. A matchlesse piece. / Written originally in Latine by Io: Rothmanne, D. in Phisique, and now faithfully Englished, by Geo: Wharton Esq.

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Keiromantia [sic] or, The art of divining by the lines and signatures engraven in the hand of man, by the hand of nature, theorically, practically. Wherein you have the secret concordance, and harmony betwixt it, and astrology, made evident in 19. genitures. Together with a learned philosophicall discourse of the soule of the world, and the vniversall spirit thereof. A matchlesse piece. / Written originally in Latine by Io: Rothmanne, D. in Phisique, and now faithfully Englished, by Geo: Wharton Esq.
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Rothmann, Johann.
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London :: Printed by J.G. for Nathaniel Brooke, at the Angell in Corne-Hill,
1652.
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Palmistry -- Early works to 1800.
Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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"Keiromantia [sic] or, The art of divining by the lines and signatures engraven in the hand of man, by the hand of nature, theorically, practically. Wherein you have the secret concordance, and harmony betwixt it, and astrology, made evident in 19. genitures. Together with a learned philosophicall discourse of the soule of the world, and the vniversall spirit thereof. A matchlesse piece. / Written originally in Latine by Io: Rothmanne, D. in Phisique, and now faithfully Englished, by Geo: Wharton Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A91999.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.

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The Planets in the Signes.

25. The Sun in the House of Saturne makes the vitall vertue more Robust, and as it were more Compact, whence hee gives a Longer Life then ordinary.

26. The Moone in the House of Iupiter pro∣motes all things that are good: yet being here Afflicted by the Quartile of Mars, exciteth some strifes in Possessions: often reiterateth small Fevers.

27. Saturne in the House of Mercury, gives a Profound Wit, Occult Sciences.

28. Iupiter in the House of Mars indifferently well Affected, makes one victorious.

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29. The same is signified by Mars in the Mansion of Iupiter: Thus they both of them render the Native very gracious with Prin∣ces, and Noblemen, and under them to have Authority.

30. Venus in the House of Iupiter, bestowes many Benefits, either by the meanes of Wo∣men, or of some Ecclesiasticall preferments. She makes you Discreet, Honest, Healthfull: sometimes she occasioneth strife, and falling out with your Neighbours, and some of your Friends, for that Venus is expos'd to the Qua∣drature of Mars.

31. Mercury in the House of Saturne, gives alwayes a profound Wit, and a Man that is greedy of all Sciences.

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