The Sunne in Pisces.
PIsces in youthe, dothe vere his children with many euils, and oftentimes with out deserte: and maketh them couetous, merye, diligente, players, neglecting for∣tune,
Briefe introductions, both naturall, pleasaunte, and also delectable vnto the art of chiromancy, or manuel diuination, and physiognomy with circumstances vpon the faces of the signes. Also certain canons or rules vpon diseases and sickenesse. Whereunto is also annexed aswel the artificiall, as naturall astrologye, with the nature of the planets. Written in the Latin tonge, by Ihon Indagine prieste. And now latelye translated into Englishe, by Fabian Withers.
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- Briefe introductions, both naturall, pleasaunte, and also delectable vnto the art of chiromancy, or manuel diuination, and physiognomy with circumstances vpon the faces of the signes. Also certain canons or rules vpon diseases and sickenesse. Whereunto is also annexed aswel the artificiall, as naturall astrologye, with the nature of the planets. Written in the Latin tonge, by Ihon Indagine prieste. And now latelye translated into Englishe, by Fabian Withers.
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- Indagine, Joannes ab, d. 1537.
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- Londini :: Apud Iohannis Day [for Richarde Iugge],
- 1558.
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- Palmistry -- Early works to 1800.
- Physiognomy -- Early works to 1800.
- Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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"Briefe introductions, both naturall, pleasaunte, and also delectable vnto the art of chiromancy, or manuel diuination, and physiognomy with circumstances vpon the faces of the signes. Also certain canons or rules vpon diseases and sickenesse. Whereunto is also annexed aswel the artificiall, as naturall astrologye, with the nature of the planets. Written in the Latin tonge, by Ihon Indagine prieste. And now latelye translated into Englishe, by Fabian Withers." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03968.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.
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of a good disposition, louing the cō∣panye of good men. Also of a quicke and readye tonge, bolde, standinge muche in their owne conceite, and fortunate in se∣kinge oute treasures: for this is only ge∣uen vnto them, that they shal finde som∣thing vnloked for. Thei shal also be part¦ly enriched by other mens goodes. Thei shal not liue lōg, except they passe ye age of. 35. yeres, then ther is hope of lōg life: yet shal they neuer be very riche, al be it in their own opinion, they thinke to pos∣sesse the richesse of Cresus. Full of trou∣blous thoughtes, and shalbe brought in∣to captiuitye throughe women, and few thinges shal prosper with them in their childehode or youthe. They shalbe mar∣ked in the elbowe or fote, and their for∣tune is towardes the Southe. The mai∣den children shall be hote, bolde, of inso∣lente tonges, contumelious, and full of braulinge and scoldinge, beset with ma∣nye pearilles, (and puttinge all honestye aparte) she shall forsake her husbande: and if she be not let, she will marye her self vnto an aduoutrer. Also they shalbe
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muche vexed with the tormentes of the belly and stomacke. And thus you haue the secōd time the influēces of the signes sufficiently spoken and intreated of.
[illustration] astrological diagram