Practical astrology in two parts : the first part containeth an easie introduction to the whole art of astrologie ... : the second part sheweth the resolution of all manner of horary questions which concern the life of man, his estate, brethren, or short journeys ... / by John Middleton, Philomath.

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Practical astrology in two parts : the first part containeth an easie introduction to the whole art of astrologie ... : the second part sheweth the resolution of all manner of horary questions which concern the life of man, his estate, brethren, or short journeys ... / by John Middleton, Philomath.
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Middleton, John, Philomath.
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London :: Printed by J.C. for Richard Preston ...,
1679.
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Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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An absent Brother, if dead or alive?

[illustration]

D. H. M. Novem. 22.4.0. P. M. 1674.

à ✶ ☉ ad □ ♂.

Judgement upon the preceding Figure.

The Ascendant, and Mercury Lord thereof, are the Significators of the Que∣rent: the Cusp of the third is the 22 deg. 16 min. of Cancer, and the Moon Lady thereof, are the Significators of the ab∣sent Brother. In the Figure of Heaven I

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finde Luna Lady of the third posited in the Medium Coeli or tenth House, which is the eighth from the third House, Pere∣grine, separating from a Sextile of the Sun, and applying to a Quadrate of Mars, and he both Peregrine and Retrograde in the twelfth; from whence I concluded that the absent Brother was dead.

Which Judgement is the more confir∣med by old Saturn, who is Lord of the 8th from the third, both Peregrine, Retro∣grade, and in his Fall, posited in the twelfth, casting from thence his Quadrate aspect to the very degree of the third House, and to the Dragons Tail, which is also in the very degree of the third House; which are very strong arguments of Mor∣tality.

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