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.

Another Borne in Thuringia, in the yeare of Christ, 1585. Iune 26. halfe an houre before noone.

IN which Geniture, Saturne falleth in the 7^th House, in Aries; Iupiter in the 9^th in the beginning of Gemini; The Sun in the 10^th in Cancer, and in Conjunction with Mercury, who is Retrograde & in Square of Saturne: Mars in Virgo possesseth the 12^th House, the Moone in Scorpio, the Second, Venus being Retrograde in Leo.

This Positure, as it is the most dejected, so found I the Lineaments of his hand according∣ly Infortunate.

For first, the Vitall is Dissected by a part of the Cephalica, not touching the Cavity of the Hand. And I beheld (as it were) some Ruder Lines not onely here and there projected from the Cephalica through the Ferient, but they also broken one by another, neere to the Place of the Moone. Moreover, in the Concave it selfe, or rather under the Tuberculum of Sa∣turne, then the Sunns; a certaine Starre ad∣heres to the Epatica, casting a Cleft through the Mensa upon the Thorall Line, under the Region of Saturne, &c. These Signatures bring not onely Infelicity, but shorten the Life. The same you may collect from the Geniture it selfe. The Horoscope comes by Direction to the Opposition of Saturne, about the 15. yeare of his Age, designing a Deadly Disease.