An astrological judgement touching theft wherein is demonstrated most incomparable secrets according to the best rules in art : first how to find out or discover theft or theeves ... : secondly to discover fugitives and beasts lost or strayed, &c. ... / by Anthony Griffin, stud. in astrology.

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An astrological judgement touching theft wherein is demonstrated most incomparable secrets according to the best rules in art : first how to find out or discover theft or theeves ... : secondly to discover fugitives and beasts lost or strayed, &c. ... / by Anthony Griffin, stud. in astrology.
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Griffin, Anthony, Stud. in astrology.
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London :: Printed by Peter Lillicrap,
1665.
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Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Stealing.
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"An astrological judgement touching theft wherein is demonstrated most incomparable secrets according to the best rules in art : first how to find out or discover theft or theeves ... : secondly to discover fugitives and beasts lost or strayed, &c. ... / by Anthony Griffin, stud. in astrology." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42132.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.

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Concerning the distance I thus judged.

Finding the Sun and Moon casting their Aspects to the part of fortune, and within 5 degrees of the true Aspect and both of them newly separated and in moveable signs, I did judge it to be some five or six furlongs North-west, and so it was.

Likewise I found three theeves by the figure, two women and one man.

First I find Mercury Lord of the se∣venth, in the tenth a sign feminine and likewise the house feminine, which doth signifie one woman.

Secondly, the Moon in Capricorn a

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feminine sign perigrine, and applying to Venus a feminine Planet, I did dis∣cover another woman.

Also finding the Sun in Opposition to the part of fortune, I did discover another which was a man and this was true, for the man made his escape, the two women was taken and Comitted to New-gate and both of them were condemned to dye yet one was Repre∣ved and the other was hanged.

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