Another distance.
Mind the distance of the aspect that the Moon hath from the signe or Cusp of the significator of the Fugitive or from the Fugitive himself.
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Mind the distance of the aspect that the Moon hath from the signe or Cusp of the significator of the Fugitive or from the Fugitive himself.
And for one degree in a Common sign give five paces, and for one degree in a moveable sign give seventeen paces.
And for one degree in a fixed sign give 1000 paces.
Note that one mile gives 1056 paces.
Consider likewise whether the Fugitive be in town or not, then give distance accordingly and so observing thy di∣stances aright you cannot erre.
For which way the Fugitive is gone you must note that the Moon hath a grand significator for Fugitives, there∣fore look to the significator of the Fugi∣tive and to the Moon, and according to the strongest of them judge, and in the sign and quarter that the strongest is in, say that way the Fugitive is gone.