Vox stellarum: or, the voyce of the stars being a brief and easie introduction to the knowledge of the number, names and characters of the planets and signs, aspects and anticions: the division of heaven, and how to erect a figure thereof, either by a table of houses or by a table of right and oblique ascentions: an exact and true description of the planets and signs, with the countries, cities or towns under them. Likewise, how to judge of the affairs of the world, by revolutions, eclipses, great conjunctions and blazing stars. Also, something touching the Popish Plot, and other remarkable affairs of the year, 1678. By William Knight, student in astrology and physick.

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Vox stellarum: or, the voyce of the stars being a brief and easie introduction to the knowledge of the number, names and characters of the planets and signs, aspects and anticions: the division of heaven, and how to erect a figure thereof, either by a table of houses or by a table of right and oblique ascentions: an exact and true description of the planets and signs, with the countries, cities or towns under them. Likewise, how to judge of the affairs of the world, by revolutions, eclipses, great conjunctions and blazing stars. Also, something touching the Popish Plot, and other remarkable affairs of the year, 1678. By William Knight, student in astrology and physick.
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Knight, William, fl. 1680-1699.
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London :: printed by E.T. and R.H. for Thomas Passinger at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge,
1681.
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Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
Popish Plot, 1678 -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAP. XIV. Of the Countreys, Cities and Towns un∣der the Planets and Signs.

♄ and ♑,

GRaecia, India, Albania, Ariana, Mace∣donia, Illyria, Thracia, Bosnia, Bulga∣ria, Massovia, Lithuania, Saxony, Morea,

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Orcades Islands, Stiria, Romandiola, Mar∣chia, Hassia, Turingia.

Cities or Towns, Oxford in England, Brandenburg, Juliacum, Chevonia, Berga, Meclinia, Gaudanum, Vilna, Augusta, Con∣stantia, Derrhona, Faventia, Tortona, Pra∣tum.

♄ and ♒,

Tartary, Muscovia, Arabia Desert, Oxi∣ana, Sogdiana, Paetrea, Azania, Sarmatia, Valachia, red Russia, Dania, Swecia, South part; Westphalia, Mosselania, Pedemontium, Arabia-Stoney, West part of Bavaria, Croacia.

Cities or Towns, Hamburgum, Monsfe∣ratus, Brevu, Pisaurum, Salisburgus, Forum Sempronium, Trent, Ingolstadius.

♃ and ♐,

Spain, Hungary, Arabia Foelix, Dalmatia, Slavonia, Tyrrhenia, Celtica, Moravia, Mis∣nia, Provincia, Lyguria, Lunesana.

Cities or Towns, Colonia, Toletum, Vola∣terrae, Mutina, Norbona, Avininion, Agrippi∣na, Stutgardia, Rotemburgus, Tuberinum, In∣demburgus, Astum, Buda, Firmum.

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♃ and ♓,

Portugal, Galitia, Cilicia, Egypt the high∣er, Phazonia, Nazomonitidis, Garamatis, Lydia, Pamphilia, Calabria, Normandia, Lusitania.

Cities or Towns, Alexandria, Compostel∣la, Sibilia or Hyspalis, Parantium, Rhotoma∣gum, Normatia, Worms, Ratisporia.

♂ and ♈,

England, France, Germany, Sweedland, Denmark, the lesser Poland, Judea, the upper Burgundy, upper Sylesia, Syria, Ba∣starnea, Palestina.

Of Cities or Towns, Naples, Ʋtrecht, Capua, Ancona, Imola, Ferraria, Florenea, Verona, Liudavia, Brunswick, Cracovia, Mas∣silia Seragosse, Berganum, Caesaria, Padua.

♂ and ♏,

Catalonia, Norway, Cappadocia, Matra∣gonitida, Commogena, Idumaea, Mauritania, Getulia, the Kingdom of Fez.

Cities or Towns, Algera, Aquileia, Ari∣minum, Valentia, Trapizuntius, Virbinum, Pistoria, Camerinum, Petavium, Messana,

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Viena of the Allobroges, Gedamun, Crema, Forum Julii.

☉ and ♌,

Italy, Sicilia, Bohemia, Phoenicia, the Alps, Aemilia, Chaldea, Sabina, Togata, Ori∣chemia, part of Turky

Cities or Towns, Bristol in England, Prague, Linzinus, Damascus, Rome, Raven∣na, Cremona, Confluentia, Cremisium, Croton, Ghent in Flanders.

♀ and ♉,

Ireland, the greater Poland, Lorain, Per∣sia, Media, Parthia, Cyprus, white Russia, the Islands of Archipelagus, the lesser Asia, Helvetia, Rhetia, Switzerland, Franoamia.

Cities or Towns, Mantua, Bononia, Par∣ma, Senas Tarentum, Burgus a Castle in Spain, Panoruma, the head of Histria, Brix∣ia, Tigurum, Lucerna, Vanceium, Metis, Herbipolis, Carolastadium, Liepsia, Nants, Posua, Novogardi, Guesma.

♀ and ♎,

Aethiopia, Alsatia, Austria, Livonia, Ba∣striana, Caspia, Seres, Oasis, Sabandia, Sund∣gavia,

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Pannonia, the Dukedom of Savoy, Jamaica Island.

Of Cities or Towns, Lisbon in Portugal, Vienna in Austria, Olysiponis, Arefatum, Ca∣jeta, Lauda, Suessa, Placentia, Friburgia, Argentina, Veldkirchium, Spira, Francofor∣dia, Halafrisinga, Heilprima, Mosbachium, Landshuta.

☿ and ♊,

Flanders, Brabant, Lombardy, Armenia, Barbados Island.

Cities or Towns, London, Bamberg, Nor∣rinberg, Lovain, Cesena, Hasford, Bruges, Corduba, Mentz.

☿ and ♍,

Babylon, Mesopotamia, Corinthia, Athens, Croatia, Assyria, Achaia, Greece, Athesina, Creet or Candy, the lower Silesia, Egypt the lower.

Cities or Towns, Jerusalem, Corinth, Paris, Cumas, Novaria, Rhodes, Arethium, Brundusium, Tolosa, Lugdunum, Basil, Hei∣delburg, Cratislavia, Erphordia, Sigina, Reding in England.

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☽ and ♋,

Scotland, Holland, Zealand, Granado, Numidia, Affrica, Carthage, Calchis, the lower Burgundy.

Cities or Towns, York, St. Andrews, Amsterdam, Venice, Lubeck, Genoa, Tunis, St. Cadiz, Millan, Wittenberg, Magdenberg, St. Lucas, Prousia.

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