The compleat book of knowledge: treating of the wisdom of the antients and shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, women and children; and the mighty influences they have upon those that are born under them. Compiled by the learned Albubetes, Benesaphan, Erra Pater, and other of the antients. To which is added, the country man's kalendar; with his daily practice, and perpetual prognostication for weather, according to Albumazar, Ptolomy, and others. Together with a catalogue of all the market-towns, fairs, and roads in England and Wales. All those who peruse this book, must own, that it the knowledge gives of things unknown.

XX. The Significations of Moles, in any Part of the Body, according to the Judgment of the Ancients.

A Mole in the Forehead of Man or Wo∣man, denotes they shall grow rich, and attain to great Possessions, being belo∣ved of their Friends and Neighbours.

To have a Mole on the Eye-brows, shews a Man to be incontinent, and given to the love of Women; but if it be a Woman, it signifies a good Husband.

He or she that has a Mole on their Nose, it signifies they love their pleasure more than any thing else.

A Mole on the Chin, shews the Party shall never stand in need of his Kin, but shall get Mony, and grow very rich.

A Mole on the Neck, denotes him honou∣rable and prudent in all his Actions. But if a Woman, it shews her of a weak Judg∣ment, and apt to believe the worst of her Husband.

A Mole on a Man's Shoulder, signifies Ad∣versity, and threatens him with an unhap∣py end. But a Woman having a Mole on the same place, it shews she shall abound in Honour and Riches.

A Man or Woman having a Mole on their Wrist or Hand, denotes encrease of Chil∣dren, but Affliction in old Age.

A Man or Woman having a Mole near the Heart, upon the Breast, shews th••m ir∣religious, wicked, and malicious.

A Mole on the Belly, shews the Person to be addicted to Gluttony and Lasciviousness.

A Mole on the Knee, shews a Man shall be fortunate in marrying; and that his Wife shall be beautiful, vertuous and very wealthy. A Woman having one in the same place, shews she shall be vertuous, happy, and fruitful in Children.

A Mole on the Ancle, denotes the Man to be Effeminate, and act the part of the Woman, like Sardanapalus at the Spinning∣whole. And the Woman has the like Mole, she shall affect to be Lord over her Husband.

A Mole on the Foot, shews a Man pro∣sperous in getting Riches, and happy in his Children. If a Woman has the same Mole, also ••etokens her the same Happiness.