The new astrology; or the art of predicting or foretelling future events, by the aspects, positions, and influence of the heavenly bodies, founded on scripture, experience, and reason ... in two parts ... / By C. Heydon.

  • Heydon, Christopher, Sir, 1561-1623
Date:
1786
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Credit: The new astrology; or the art of predicting or foretelling future events, by the aspects, positions, and influence of the heavenly bodies, founded on scripture, experience, and reason ... in two parts ... / By C. Heydon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Saturn governs the fpleen, right car, bones, teeth, joints, and retentive faculties in man j and rules every thing bitter, fharp, or acrid. Difeafes under Saturn are, melancholy andl* nervous affe<£lions, quartan agues, falling ficlc--! nefs, black jaundice, tooth-ache, leprofy, tulas, pains in the limbs and joints, gout, rheu--l matifm, hemorrhoides, deafnefs, infanity, palfy,,|] consumption, dropfy, chin-cough, fractures, apo--i< plexies, and all phlegmatic humours. In con--i ception it rules the firft and eighth months. ] I Saturn brings cloudy, dark, obfcure weather ;J with cold, fharp winds, and a thick, heavy air:, thefe are his general effeds. He delights in the; eaftern corner of the Heavens, and brings the eaftern winds. It would be extending the limits of our work.^ too far, to dcfcribe the herbs, plants, animals, ftones, &c. under each planet; we fhall of courfe^ proceed in as concife and familiar a manner as this glorious fubjed will admit of. | JUPITER K. ‘ Jupiter is the next planet below Saturn s anc. , IS called the Greater Fortune: he appears to ovn| fight I