The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge: Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Containing 1. A discription of the planets, their power and influence over the bodies of men, women, and children. 2. Of the several lines, ... characters in the hand and wrist; ... 3. Of physiognomy. ... 4. Observations on the eyes, ... 5. Metoposcopy, or the signification of the lines in the face. 6. of moles, and their signification. 7. Of dreams and interpretations. 8. Of nativities, ... 9. If the rod ... 10. Of marriages, ... 11. Rules to know the dangers of death. 12. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, ... 13. Of Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. 14. Of the good and bad days of each month relating to health.

CHAP. XXII. (Book 22)

A Treatise of Moles, and their signis•• cations, &c.

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MOles are held by the Learned, to be ce••∣tain Marks imprinted as it were b•••• Providence, Characters whereby mankind 〈◊〉〈◊〉 enabled to read himself, and know in ma•••• cases what shall befal him; a brief acco•••••• of which, and their significations, take a•••• followeth.

A man or woman having a mole on the le•••• side the Forehead, under the line of Satur•• Breast, answerable in colour and proport•• on, denoting good success in affairs, and

riches by Building, Tilling, Planting, &c.

A man or woman having a mole on the right side the Forehead, under the line of Jupiter, not touching that of the line of Mars he or she hath another in equality, promising to men good fortune in marriage, long life, and success in their undertakings; to a wo∣man it signifies a happy contentment of life, many children, and a healthful constitution.

A mole on the right side the Forehead, be∣neath the line of Mars, denotes the like on the right Arm, promising the party riches, good fortune, and many prosperous days.

A mole on the right side the Forehead, un∣der the line of the Sun, signifies another on the Back, fore-shewing the parties sudden ri∣sing and promotion, the favour he shall re∣ceive from great Persons.

A mole on the right part of the Forehead, under the line of Venus, has another answera∣ble on the right side or the Belly, which pro∣mises to man a kind and loving wife, through whose means he shall grow rich, and be in great esteem; and the like to a woman, in case such marks shall be found.

A mole on the right side the Forehead, un∣der the line of Mercury, signifies another on the righ Breast, declaring the party to be of a prompt wit, industrious, and one that will attain to riches and preferment, by his labour and diligence.

A mole appearing on the right side of the Forehead, under the line of the Moon, not cutting nor hindering it, shews another on the right side of the Belly prognosticating the party to be prosperous and fortunate in ma∣rine affairs, if on a man; but on a woman it denotes she will be much sought to for love, and in the end be advanced by a hap∣py match.

A mole on the left side the Forehead, be∣neath the line of Saturn, is a sure token of another on the left side the Back, denoting to man imprisonment and crosses; to women difficult labours, melancholy thoughts, jea∣lousies, and the like anxieties.

A mole appearing on the left side the Fore∣head, under the line of Mars, promises ano∣ther on the left Arm, betokening in man rash∣ness and fury, which shall occasion him much trouble and vexation, and to women it sig∣nifies mischief and contention.

A mole on the left side the Forehead, un∣der the sign of Jupiter, denoting another on the left side the Stomach, declares the party to be riotous and wasteful, prodigal of his fortunes, and one whose extravagance will bring him to beggary; in a woman it de∣notes boldness, impudence, and much lavish∣ness.

A mole on the left side the Forehead, un∣der

the Sun's line, signifies another on the left side the Breast, threatning hard fortune to a man, by falling under the displeasure of great ones; and to a woman it promises po∣verty and discontent.

A mole on the left side the Forehead, un∣der the line of Venus, intimates another on the left Sholder, signifying labour, crosses, and captivity.

A mole on the left side the Forehead, un∣der the line of Mercury, promises the like on the left side, denoting the party quarrel∣some, subject to brawls and contention, by which much strife arises; if so it happen in a woman, it declares her lustful and insati∣ate.

A mole on the left side the Forehead, cut∣ting the line of the Moon, signifies another on the left side the Belly, near the Navel; threatning men and women with sickness and adversity.

A mole in the middle of the Forehead, un∣der the line of Venus, denotes another be∣tween the Breasts, which denotes the Party subject to sickness and many other insirmi∣ties, by which the party, either man or wo∣man, shall be much afflicted.

A mole appearing on the middle of the Forehead, under the line of Mercury, signi∣fies another under the Breast, denoting cala∣mity

to the party, with many afflictions occa∣sioned by such as prosess themselves friends.

A mole in the middle of the Forehead, un∣der the line Luna, signifies another in the Privy-parts, denoting the party to be vicious, intemperate, and one given to many extra∣vagancies.

A mole appearing in the middle of the Forehead, by the line of Saturn, signifies a∣nother on the right Thigh near the Huckle∣bone, denoting the party to be rich and for∣tunate, attaining it by the help and assistance of strangers.

A mole appearing in the right end of the line of Jupiter, denotes another on the right Huckle-bone, which to a man promises un∣expected riches, and to a woman it promises a good dowry and happy marriage.

A mole appearing on the left side the Fore∣head, at the end of the line of Mars, denotes another under the Muscle of the right Arm, which denotes a man to be fortunate in Ga∣ming and War, whereby he shall much pro∣fit himself.

A mole on the right side of the Forehead, on the end of the line of the Sun, denotes a∣nother on the right side the Reins, signifying a man to rise by the favour of great men, and to a woman that she shall be fortunate in all her undertakings.

A mole on the right side the Forehead, at the end of the line of Venus, denotes another on the middle of the Breast, signifying good fortune to men, occasioned by women, as by marriage, and the like; and to women in the same kind is predicted advancements.

A mole on the end of the line of Mercury, promises another under the right Breast, to∣wards the right side, denoting a man to be successful in remote Regions, and greatly to advantage himself by Travel; to a woman it promises a pregnant wit, good forelight in domestick affairs, and a comfortable resi∣dence.

A mole appearing on the upper side the Temple, in either Sex, demonstrates another on the extremity of the Belly, signifying to a man a steddy fortune, and continuation of riches; to a woman happy marriages, and a peaceable life, &c.

A man or woman having a mole near the Eye-brow, on the right Temple, it denotes another on the right Loyn, signifying the par∣ty, either man or woman, to gain much e∣steem, favour, love, and advantage, and con∣siderable riches, by Legacies, Dowries, and Reversions.

A mole on the right side behind the Eye, a it were against the middle of the Eye, sign i∣fies another on the right side the Buttock or

Haunch, declaring much honour and prefer∣ment to befal a man, and to a woman much praise for her virtue, and a continuation of prosperity.

A mole appearing on the right side the Temple, in the lower part, inclining some∣what towards the Neck, signifies another on the right Ribs, betokening a man to be of a natural promptness, industrious, and there∣by obtaining riches; to a woman it promises the goods of Fortune, and a long life, mode∣sty, chastity, and a comely behaviour.

A mole on the right side the Temple, near the Eye, below, denotes another under the right Thigh, signifying to either Sex riches to be obtained by wisdom and industry.

A mole on the left side, towards the up∣per part of the corner of the Eye, signifies another under the left Loyn or Thigh, de∣noting to either Sex, perils in travel, and dangerous diseases, trouble, discontent, and sometimes a violent death.

A mole on the left side the Temple, near the Eye-lid, in a man or woman, signifies a∣nother on the left side the Buttock, betoken∣ing a rustick, harsh, and sordid temper, and that the party shall be much in contempt and hatred of men.

A mole appearing on the left side the Face, near the corner of the Eye, denotes another

on the left Buttock, signifying much sickness and trouble, many thwartings and unexpect∣ed crosses.

A mole on the left side, near the corner of the Eye, and towards the Hair, inclining to the Ear, signifies another on the left side the Huckle-bone, behind, denoting the party, either man or woman, to be of a sullen, mo∣rose temper, viciously inclined, insomuch, that punishment is threatned; and ten to one a woman having this mark, if she does not defile her Mariage-bed.

A mole on the left Cheek, inclining to∣wards the lower part of the Ear, signifies another on the left Thigh, denoting to a man sorrow and anguish, crosses by children, and losses in goods or estate; threatning a woman with death in child-bed.

A mole on the upper part of the right Ear, denotes another on the right side the Belly, signifying the party to commit such crimes as will cause him to fall into the hands of Justice, and indanger his life; denoting a woman false and inconstant.

A mole on the outward lower part, near the middle of the right Ear, signifies another on the right side, to a man denoting he will fall under the power of his Enemies, and that they gaining advantage over him, will for some time oppress him, though in the end it

redound to their shame; to a woman it be∣tokens loss and imbezzelment.

A mole on the lower part or tip of the ear, signifies another under the right side, predict∣ing a man or woman subject to hurts and bruises, by falls or blows, with many other casualries indangering life.

A mole happening on the outside the up∣per part of the left Ear of a man or woman, signifies another on the left side the Belly, threatning the former with great misfor∣tune, and to the latter infamy and disgrace, though undeserved.

A mole appearing upon the middle of the left Ear, the like is to be found on the lower part of the left side, denoting a man to be of an evil nature, cruel and inhumane; and to a woman it portends a short life.

A mole on the lower part of the left Far signifies the like on the lower part of the left side, denoting a man to fall into great trou∣ble through occasion of women, as by quar∣relling and fighting on their behalf, betoken∣ing a woman to be of a mischievous disposi∣tion, threatning her with the commission of some Murther, either by Poyson or otherwise.

A mole on the lower part of the Eye-lid between the hollow of the Eye and the begin∣ning of the Nose, in either Sex, signifies ano∣ther

on the right side the Privy part, denoting a man to be much beloved by women, fortu∣nate in marriages; and a woman to be inge∣nious, chaste and faithful.

A mole under the hollow of the right Eye, by the inward part of the Nose, will have another on the middle of the Body above the Members, signifying a man to be hasty, proud and furious; denoting a woman to be self-conceited, vain-glorious, and of a weak un∣derstanding, though pretending to much knowledge.

A mole on the upper part of the right side the Nose of either Sex, signifies another on the Privy-member, threatning the party with weakness and diseases, occasioned by too much venery, though it denotes him or her to be generally beloved.

A mole on the left side, in the hollow be∣tween the Eye lid and the Nose, signifies a∣nother on the left side the Privy-member, be∣tokening the Person to be envious and lustful, given to rapes and adulteries, &c.

A mole in the middle part of the hollow of the left Eye-lid, denotes another on the left part of a man's Privities, near the root, which threatens him with causless infamy and dis∣grace; a woman having this mark, being on the upper part of her Privities, denotes her to lose her honour, and be much subject to

obloquy and disgrace, not without cause.

A mole under the left Eye, somewhat near the Nose of a man, signifies another on the left side the Yard, denoting him to be an ob∣scene Person, potent in venery, luxurious, and very lascivious; in a woman this mark, the latter being on the left side the Privities, threwdly suspect her to be unchaste.

A mole between the beginning and middle of the upper right Eye-lid, towards the Temple, denotes another on the right side the Belly, in a man signifying good fortune, the love of women, many children; and in a woman health, easie child-birth, peace, and a calmness of life.

A mole appearing in the white of the Eye, signifies another near the left Dug, denoting to a man pains of the head, and to a woman danger of death in child-bed.

A mole on the Face, near the right Nostril, in a man or woman, signifies another on the right Shoulder, predicting to man good for∣tune in all his undertakings, and to woman riches, love, and chastity.

A mole on the extreamity of the Nose, between the Face and the Nose-end, on the right side, denotes another on the right side the Hip, signifying a man to be lustful and much given to venery, whereby he shall wea∣ken himself, and greatly impair his health; it

declares a woman to be fortunate, much be∣loved, yet somewhat loose and wanton.

A mole appearing on the right Nostril, be∣tween the end of the Nose and the Face, near the middle, describes another on the right side the Privy-member, which betokens a man to be a deceiver, and an intemperate Person; and to the same effect is its signifi∣cation in women.

A mole on the left side the Nostril, just over it, near the end of the Nose, denotes another on the breast, inclining to the left side, denoting the party to be vicious, and one-inclining to many debaucheries,

A man or woman having a mole on the left side, on the lower part of the Nostril, in a manner between the Nostril and the Face, it signifies another at the bottom of the Belly, signifying the parties will suffer by hapless marriages.

If a mole happen on the left side, between the top of the Nose and the Face, about the middle of the Nose, another is signified on the left side the Privy member, fore-shewing the man or woman to be given to much de∣bauchery, and desirous of copulation, through which occasion they shall sufter much pain and trouble.

A mole appearing in a man or woman, un∣der the very fore-point of the Nose, towards

the middle, describes another on the fore part the Privy-member, denoting the party to suffer much in old Age, by pains and dis∣orders, occasioned by excess and extravagan∣cies in their youthful days.

A mole appearing on the left side, or in the very hollow of the Nostril, signifies ano∣ther on the left side the Genitals, threatning to a man an untimely or sudden death, an•• to a woman hard labour and crosses.

A mole appearing on the top of the bridge of the Nose, either in Man or woman, denote another in the extremity of the Privy-parts promising Children and happiness in Wed∣lock, though but a short enjoyment.

A mole on the right side, on the corner o•• the Mouth, towards the Jaw, denotes ano∣ther on the right side the lower part of the Privy-member, promising good fortune and many happy days to either Sex.

A mole on the left side the Mouth, near•••• touching it, signifies another on the left Arm, between the Elbow and the Wrist, fignifies the party averse to wedlock state, but rathes desirous to lawless copulation, which will endanger Body and Estate.

A mole on the middle of the upper Lip 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a man or a woman, signifies another on th•••• Privy member before, signifying the party to suffer much by crosses and afflictions, much

desirous of preferment, but unable to obtain his or her wish.

A mole happening on the middle of the Chin, in the hollow between the Lip and the Mouth, denotes another on the right Foot for the most part, though sometimes in such a case it happens on the left, according as it more or less inclines to the right or left, de∣noting the party to be of a rambling inclina∣tion, much given to love and excess, especi∣ally to lawless love, whereby shame and dis∣grace will accrue.

A mole appearing in the middle of the Chin, on the fore-part, seeming as much be∣low as above, signifies another on the shin∣bone, right or left, according as it inclines, denoting a man to be of a great strength, gi∣ven to quarrel, and run himself into danger by presuming thereon; to a woman it de∣notes labour and pain, and eminent danger by water.

A mole appearing on the left edge of the Chin, signifies another on the left Huckle∣bone, denoting a man difficult to please, light and inconstant, yet fortunate and successful in his undertakings.

A mole appearing on the right side the edge of the Chin, touching its under edge, signi∣fies another on the right Hip, denoting a man capable of Learning, and studious in

Arts and Sciences; and to a woman Wisdom, though attended with care and infelicity.

A mole found naturally on the Gullet •••• the Throat, signifies another between the Navel and Privy-members, denoting the par∣ty will die a violent death, or suffer much affliction.

A man or woman having a mole on the right side the Throat or Gullet, it signifies another on the right side the Thigh, deno∣ting a man to be of a pregnant wit, one that shall procure much riches to himself, and be in good esteem with most men.

A mole on the Throat, on the left side the Wind-pipe, signifies another on the left side the Hip, denoting the party to suffer much by falls and bruises, if on a man it happen but if on a woman, it denotes to her danger by water, or blasting by lightning, &c. A•••• thus much for Sympathy.

A mole on the upper part of the Ball of the left Cheek of man or woman, signifies dan∣ger by wounds, and that the party shall be exposed to much hazard and hardship.

A mole appearing on the middle of the left Cheek, denotes diseases, uncertain abiding and shortness of days.

A mole on the lower part of the left Cheek, signifies the same with the former.

A mole on the right Cheek, either in the

upper part or middle, denotes good fortune to man or woman, to be obtained by pru∣dence or industry.

A mole on the lower part of the right Cheek, signifies the party shall overcome many misfortunes, and in the end live hap∣py.

A man or woman having a mole on the hinder part of the Neck, inclining to the right side, gives a reasonable happy life, yet accompanied with some danger, which the party may overcome.

A mole on the upper part of the middle of the Neck of a man or woman, threatens the former with strangling, and the latter with danger in child-birth.

A mole on the left side the Neck, some∣what near the middle, signifies the same with the fore-going.

Moles on both sides the Neck of one Per∣son, either man or woman, being opposire to each other, threatens the party with loss of life.

A mole appearing toward the right Arm, on the lower part of the Neck, denotes ser∣vitude, fruitless love to a man, but to a wo∣man honour and advancement.

A mole on the lower part of the Neck, to∣wards the left Shoulder, lenotes a man evilly-affected, coveting things not lawful; and a

woman inclining to lewdness, regardless of her honour, and one that is not studious of her fame and reputation.

A mole above a fingers breadth about the Mouth, on the right side the upper Lip, sig∣nifies to a man or woman good fortune, hap∣py marriages, obedient children, and an in∣crease of love and virtue.

And thus I shall take leave of moles appear∣ing in the Facc, &c. and proceed to say some∣thing of those on the Body, that all parties ha∣ving them any where, may be satisfied for like∣ly it is that some People may have none on the Face-yet they may appear on the Body. As thus,

A mole on the right Arm denotes riches and good fortune to the party; if on 〈◊〉〈◊〉 man, to be a Proficient in Arms, and gain Honour in Military Affairs; to a woman 〈◊〉〈◊〉 signifies a happy marriage, health and lo•••• substance.

A mole on the left Arm of a man, signifies him rash, malicious, and one apt to do vio∣lence to others, whereby he shall endanger himself to the Law; the like to a woman, signifies her of an untractable, harsh disposi∣tion, much given to study malice and re∣venge.

A mole under the right Arm, signifies 〈◊〉〈◊〉 man prosperous by his ingenuity, much gl∣ven to activity, a gamester or player at Inter∣ludes;

to a woman it promises inheritance from Parents, or other Relations, whereby ••he shall be advanced in the world, and gain 〈◊〉〈◊〉 good repute and esteem.

A mole on the left Arm, between the El∣••ow and Wrist, denotes the party to be ••••ossed in his Issue, but that he shall attain ••••ches, &c.

A mole on the right Arm, between the ••lbow and Shoulder, signifies good fortune ••o the party, that he or she is kind, and of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 good nature, not inclinable to wrong or ••••jury and person.

A mole on the Arm-pit signifies sickness, ••iseases, and many disorders of body, hard∣••••ips in travel, and the like.

A mole under the left Arm-pit threatens the party with an untimely death, especially •••• they be not wary in tampering with them∣••••ves by extraordinary course of Physick.

A mole on the right side and upper part of the Breast, denotes the party to increase in wealth by Tillage and other Rural Employ∣ments.

A mole on the Breast, or near the Region of the Liver, on the right side, declares good fortune in marriages, happy undertakings, and great possessions.

A mole on the Back, inclining to the right side, denotes riches and honour to accrue by the favour of great men.

A mole on the upper part the right side the Belly, denotes to a man good fortune in mar∣riage, riches and preferments insuing by means of his Wives Relations, and to a wo∣man a love and regard from her Husband and a comfortable continuance in this life.

A mole appearing on the right side the Belly, near the middle part, denotes a ma•• to be fortunate in Merchandise, Traffick, a•••• bartering of Wares, as also a happy man∣age; to a woman in denotes her chiefe•••• Blessing on Earth will consist in her happy Nuptials.

A mole on the upper part the left side the Back, signifies to a man long Journey, losses crosses, and imprisonments, upon light and frivolous occasions; to a woman it signifies that she shall travel into distant Lands.

A mole on the left side the Breast threate•• bad fortune to a man, occasioned by fallin•• into the dislike of his Superiors; and to•• woman poverty, by neglect and disregard 〈◊〉〈◊〉 her affairs.

A mole on the midst of the Breast, signi∣fies a man to be of a flegmatick constitution an uneven temper, uncapable of business •••• quiring great ingenuity.

A mole on the left side the Belly denot•••• indifferent good fortune to man or woman, though signifying the latter to be weak in

capacity, and not over-studious in affairs to her advantage.

A mole in the midst of the Belly, declares •• man to have a good utterance, and eloquent in speech, fit to manage affairs, wherein the ••se of the Tongue is mostly required; but 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a woman it is not good.

A mole near the middle of the Breast, to∣wards the lower part, threatens a man with indisposition of Body, and many other grie∣vances, crosses and afflictions; and to a wo∣man weakness in child-bearing, and many other natural infirmities.

A mole under the Breast threatens the par∣••y with calamity, vexation and trouble, yet ••entoes him industrious, and promises he shall overcome his afflictions.

A mole on the midst of the Breast inclin∣ing to the right side, promises the man good ••••rtune to accrue to him by means of his ••iends and relations, or by advantageous wedlock, and the same to a woman.

A mole under the right Breast on the right side, denotes a man to be fortunate in distant Lands, advanced thereto by his own inge∣nuity, which shall be taking with great Per∣sons; and to a woman it promises a pregnant wit, and such conduct in her affairs, as shall render her much loved and esteemed.

A mole on the left side the Back, signifies to

a man poverty and crosses through his own neglect and unadvisedness; and to a wom•••• the like.

A mole on the lower part of the left Bre•••••• denotes a man shall be reduced to poverty, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 his extravagancy in drinking and gluttony 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and renders a woman vain and conceited, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ver loquacitous to no purpose.

A mole on the left side the Back decla•••• a man to be contentious, given to qua•••••• and brangling, inclinable to Martial Ente•• prizes and Feats of Arms; denoting a 〈◊〉〈◊〉 man to be regardless of her Fame, bold a•••• resolute in attempting things above h•••• sphere.

A mole on the lest side the Belly signifies to a man strife and affliction by sickness and to woman bad success in marriage.

A mole under the left Breast on the R•••••• denotes a man of a sordid temper, full 〈◊〉〈◊〉 malice and hatred; and to a woman it d•••• notes she shall be calumniated, but find those that shall vindicate her, and take off the•••• spersion.

A mole on the left side the Belly, betwe•••• the Navel and the Side, it denotes to a m•••• slight, and ahsconding through trouble, occa∣sioned by some great misdemeanour; and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a woman crosses and afflictions by reason 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a bad Husband.

A mole on the upper part of the left side the Buttocks, signifies the party is subject to cold infirmities, contracted by extravagancies and debaucheries; and to a woman denotes lasciviousness.

A mole on the left Buttock threatens a nan with sickness and poverty; and a wo∣man with dishonour and disgrace.

A mole on the Shin-bone right or left, de∣notes a man to be rash, sturdy, hold, and one much given to quarrel by presuming up∣on his strength, whereby he shall fall into ••••ibulation; and the like signifies it to a wo∣man.

A mole near the right Dug, denotes a man to be exceeding amorous of the Female Sex, proceeding therein so far that he shall impo∣verish and disgrace himself; to a woman it signifies ill fortune, extravagant enterprizes, and a great desire of copulation.

A mole on or near the left Dug in a man, fignifies he shall indanger himself by rash ac∣tions, and may happen to die an untimely death; and much to the same purpose is its signification in a woman.

A mole on the Foot, either right or left, denotes to the party an unhappy off-spring, yet he shall obtain riches, though not with∣out vexation and trouble.

One observation of the Feet which seldom

falls, is worthy here to be noted, viz. If on either Foot the Toe next the great Toe, ex∣tend it self beyond the great Toe, or be lon∣ger than it, let him or her whom it belongs know that riches one time or other will fall to his or her lot, if not by inheritance, ye•• unpectedly.

A mole on the Groin, inclining to the right side the Loyn, signifies prosperity and good fortune to man or woman by marriage, o•• otherwise.

A mole on the Groin on the left side, de∣notes the party to be laseivious, much given to debauchery, and divers other vices.

A mole appearing upon the right or left Knée, denotes a person desirous of travel, and by visiting strange Countries, advantage him∣self both in learning and fortune.

A mole on the right Loyn, promises a ma•• the goods of Fortune, and that he shall con∣tinue happy and prosperous; to a woman 〈◊〉〈◊〉 signifies the like, and that she is chaste an•• virtuous.

A mole under a mans right Loyn denote•• him thrifty and industrious, that he sha•••• attain to some dignity; and to a woman 〈◊〉〈◊〉 likewise signifies good fortune.

A mole on the Calf of a man's Leg denote•• him exceeding lustful, and desirous of other mens Wives, indangering himself thereby

and to a woman it betokens loss of honour not undeservedly.

A mole on the Calf of the right Leg, de∣notes a man to be provident and industrious, whereby he shall not only procure to himself wealth, but a good name; to a woman it denotes advancement in happy marriage, which shall fall to her share under the age of twenty, if not hindered by the obstinacy of her curious Parents.

A mole in the midst of the body, denotes a man to be cholerick, rough, and untracta∣ble, one that for his disquietude procures himself hatred and contempt; to a woman it denotes a conceit of her own perfections, a levity of mind, yet that she shall be fortu∣nate.

A mole on the middle of the Privy-mem∣ber, often denotes great infirmity, a continu∣••ion of troubles to a man; but to a woman it denotes, that although she be of a weak constitution, yet shall she be much beloved.

A mole on the left side the Privy-member, near the extremity or end, signifies a man unfortunate in love, and the like; at the bottom of the Privy-member of a woman, betokens loss of good name, &c.

A mole on the right side, somewhat above ••he lower part of the member, concludes a man fortunate, especially in Marriage;

and a woman in her Friends and Relati∣ons.

A mole on the left side the Belly, near the Navel, denotes divers infirmities to man, at∣tended with outward crosses, and perhap•• shortness of life; threatning a woman with danger in child-birth, & diseases of the wom••••

On the right side, near the Navel in the upper part a mole happening, denotes good fortune to a man, occasioned by women; and to a woman the like, through the occa∣sion of a man.

A man or woman having a mole on the hinder part the Neck, inclining to the right side, it promises a reasonable felicity, ye•• threatens him or her with danger of drown∣ing, or the like casualty.

A mole on the lower part the Neck, ne•••• the Shoulder on the right side, denotes a m•••• to be an extraordinary lover, but that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 shall find crosses and delays therein; but 〈◊〉〈◊〉 a woman it signifies success.

A mole on the lower part of the Ne•••• near the Shoulder on the left side, signifies man much trouble and anxiety, as also pub∣lick punishment; and to a woman much the same.

A mole appearing in the midst of the Pr•••• vy-member, denotes a man honest and virt•••• ous, yet subject to reproach undeserved, an••

to a woman an unspotted honour, though ne∣vertheless subject to the malice and calumny of evil Tongues.

A mole on the right Ribs, denotes a man to be very industrious, a great admirer of Arts and Sciences, by which he shall at••ain to ••••ches and honour; to a woman it denotes advancement to be obtained by her virtuous and modest behaviour.

A mole on the left Ribs, declares a man to be rough, of an untractable disposition, one that is much addicted to quarrels and disor∣••ers; and a woman to be proud, vain-glori∣ous, unquiet, &c.

A mole on the left side the Stomach, de∣notes the party to suffer much through the means of women, by giving way to their al∣••••rements.

A mole on the lower part the Shoulder-••••ade, denotes a man, if on the right side, sta∣••e, firm in his resolves, and of a healthful constitution; to a woman it signifies a conti∣med success of fortune.

A mole on the right Thigh, near the Huc∣••le-bone, denotes the party to grow rich by ••ural affairs; and a woman to get wealth and esteem by good houswifry.

A mole under the right Thigh, betokens a ••an descended of a noble and generous stook, ••••e of an admirable wit, whereby he shall

attain to riches and promotion; and much to the same effect does it signifie to a woman.

A mole under the left Thigh, threatens the party with perils, sickness, and very many diseases.

Two moles answering equally on either side the Guller or Neck, threatens the party with untimely death.

And thus much for moles and their signifi∣cation, as far as Art and Experience has ga∣thered, in relation on either Sex, though in these and the like cases, notwithstanding se∣cond causes, we must altogether submit to over-ruling Providence, by which the ways and actions of men are guided and disposed, as the all-wise Creator bids; when leaving these, I shall proceed to other Observations greatly to be noted in the affairs of men, namely Dreams, and their Signification o•• Interpretation, as they relate to good or bad fortune in man or woman.