Astrology as it is, not as it has been represented : a compendium / with a prefatory address and introduction ; also a view of the history of astrology ... by a cavalry officer.

  • Richard James Morrison
Date:
1856
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Astrology as it is, not as it has been represented : a compendium / with a prefatory address and introduction ; also a view of the history of astrology ... by a cavalry officer. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    time (according to Table No. 2); the result will be the Right Ascension of the cusp of the 10th House or Meridian at the moment required. To find what de- gree and minute of longitude that Right Ascension answers to, refer to the Tables of R. A., and write that degree and minute on the cusp of the 10th House. Having obtained the degrees on the meridian, refer then to Zadkiel’s Table of Houses for London * for that degree of longitude, under No. 10 column ; in the co- lumn to the right you will find, even with that degree, the sign and degree on the cusp of the 11th House, in the next column the degree and sign of the 12th House, in the fifth column the sign and degree on the Ascendant, in the sixth column, marked at the head 2, the degree on the 2nd House, and in the last column the degree on the 3rd House: the remaining Houses have the same degrees and minutes of opposite signs on their cusps as their opposite Houses. The Houses and Signs are opposite to each other in this order— Houses. Signs. 1st to 7th T to A 2nd— 8th IS — tq 3rd — 9th u — S 4th — 10th — y? 5th — 11th si — 6th — 12th J! — N * If the figure is intended for England, Zadkiel’s Tables will answer every purpose; those for London, for any part South of the latitude of 52° 30'; and those for Liverpool, for any place North of the above latitude, as far as the borders of Scotland.
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