A.
Briefe and moSt eafie Fatrodutfion to
the Aftrologicall ludgementot the
Starres,
Whereby the diligent Reader with eafie laboure
‘may givie a certen,true,and determinate Indge-
‘mient to any Queftion demanded,vpon the na-
‘urall canfes thereof.
Wrritun bythe mf femons Phifiion Claudius Darior: and
‘inflated by E,W, gent. eAnd lately remed, ard in
foe places angwented and amended by GC.
Gently
Whereuntoisannexed a moft neeeffaie Table forthe find
ing outof the Planctarie and ynequall houre, ynderche
Latitude of 52 Gr. 50 .Mnexadtly calculated by
Welayde F.17s
Alfohereuntois added a briefe Treavfe of Mathema-
ticallPhificke,ensreasing very exactly and com-
ipendionfy of the Rgruresand Qualves of
«ll difeafesincident ro bumanebo=
diesby she natural Influences
of theCalefiall motions.
Newer befare handled inshis our nasine language.
Wristen by the fayd G, C. pradticio-
ner inPhificke,
Aftrarequnt homines, etvegit Aftra Dent,
LONDON
a Printed by Thomas Purfoot.
a5a8s¢ Tothe Right VVorfhipfull Mai-
fer Edward Dodge Efquier, Fa-
bian Wither wisheth long life, with
profperous fucceffeand encreate of
Gods Graces. OC.
HEN as] doe often times reuolue
‘with my flfe (Right Woslhipfl)
thegreatlabours, continual panes,
By andinceflaune diligence, which the
forraine Nations vc forthe aduice~
ment oftheir country & people, co
bring thems vnrothe viderféding &
knowledge ofall, all manner Atcs
BY & Sciences: infomuch there isnot
any Author that hath written in an
tongeorlsgageorofany aor Sefncey ch hey ase rot
tranflated into theicowne proper and vulgar tonguc,forthe c6~
son commodity oftheir ccuntrey : as dayly experience with
‘utfurcherproofe doch fffciendly approve & teflfics{ eanncta
Title maruel atthe lacknes,orsather contemptuous negligéce
‘four councreymien in hefe our dayesyyppon whome,although
God bath befiowedhis gifts moft pl uily,fo that I foppose
them not tobe inferiorvco any Nation in learning and knowe~
Tedge:yetas though they were born only for thifelues 8 co theit
‘owne vfesshauc altogether negle€ied opublifh orfet forth any
thing fo te cmon commodiie oftheir county ortather ferme
to have evuyed that anye man thoulde bee partaker of the
frites and benefesof teirlaboures and fad, The which
their dealinges how fare offtisfrom Chaiftianti, they ten»
Aa feluesThe Epiftle,
flues exnealilyindge.Barhove Eure diferentitis fom a mind:
envdowed with wifedome, let thisone fentenee of Cicer in hi
Olfices declare an hew, he faith, Mow nybis film ari fms
felpariinpurviog tin rarestibuspertimanicis debenea, That
ssytve are notborne onely for our flues, bu parely for out coun
tieparly for ou Parentsaad partlye for our friendess where
asheatenbuterh the it and principal poine and deste of out
boscing in ehis fe cothe wfeand commodivie of out counsiey,
theother partes as by diftibution doth appear, dhe lat and
Teall parc vato our flues. Buenow by aprepotte
fion,avinal other ions nd affayces,f lik
knovsledge and learning, eucry man feekethto profice aad a
uuance hinnfefe dhat hee may feeme to furmount and excell o-
thers, buttione forthe common commoditie of his countzey,
sshich fhevveeh the great abufe of God his good gyfees and
argueth the horsible ingraticude and contempe of naruall da
Gie5, which een she heathen men which knewe not Gud dyd
acknowlegderobe requifceina good man, but mec hinketh L
hearcone obiest and fay: Siein noage ortime hath there been
“y many famoustearaed men wich haue written of and ypon.
te ted Series by wy ofeonrouceasothe
as are inthete onrdayes,butfor your Atology ici though of
snany beter valuonethen knowne, WhetedacoT auivere
thus, uofterniisthat the facred Seriptatesaretobe preferred
before all other knowledge, learaing ats, or fences, what{oe
cut, ard fich ashaue trauelled in them for the commoditie of
cit couscry worthy to reape their due rewarde and commen
dlacion. But notwithttanding asGod hath reuealed bimfelie in
fis worde,fohathhealfo opened hionfelfe in his ereatutes,tey-
sherisccabecaccountd deleaftor allel payne of Ding
«o koesvhiod tely in his workesand creatures, The Posten
vith, Fhelheayens declare the glory of god &the frmamge Chew
foorth hishai ly wotkes now: Lfappote ehere is none (0 ig
ane andwilfallehac wil affirme orlay, dhe declaration of hys.
slorieorthefetting foorth ofhishandy worketobee wholy ine
ied and comeyaed in the framz,beautie or motion of the
fame,
The Epiftle.
fame, wherefore wee mutt proceede furtherand with diligent
rminde ence into the contemplation of thei natures fecking,
outheirfecret and hydden qualities, foras itprofteth vs lice
tle toknowe that GOD hath adorned and decked the cach
with all kinde of Come and Cate, with Hlearbes, Fruits
lances, anderces, excepthechadalotaughevs toknowe the
natural! qualiciesandyfcofthem, hovve fome feruefor foode
and ulenanee, fomiefor the helpe and cute offindrye difeafes
greelesand maladies, fometor other necelfirye purpole. 8,
Whereby hee dooth not allonelye each vstoknowe hym to
beethe Crearorofthe(ethinges, bucalfo is Fatherlye lybee
ralvie inthe bountifllbeftowing of ef hys fies, & care
fall prouidence in prouyding for vsall hinges neceflay forthe
maintenance andreliefe of mans nature whercby wee might be
continually prouoked toacknovsledge himrobee our God and
toprayfeand glosfichisname forhis great benefgs. Soinlyke
‘manner when wee duelye confierthe natures and influences of
the Celeflial bodiesbeholding Seniarking diligently hei force
andeffeStes intheinferior bodyes, wee fhallfraygheway bee
broughttothevnderltanding and knowledgehow thar OD
hath planced and placed inchema Lawe ofregiment, orrul,by
‘wlios a8 by hisoftamencs and fecond eaufes hie will le anal
sovernehisiferior Orbeyuaking it fubicét vice diverse fn
‘dry muutaions and changesathis wiland decree, Thewhich mus
tations and chaunges, notwithftanding hee hath noe fecrely
clofed vpp vnc hie, but molt playiely ee orth as in ata
Bieinhis Caleta ereaturesto behoulde , and alfo o fore=
‘ware vstoforefee and take heede, that vwhon auye euyl is
thieatned, toflyevatobym, whoe alone cana curne the fame
amaye, and likewifeco ire vs vp vaco thankflife, when
ashee fewedh hys fuwoursble countenaunce and promyleth
all goodneffe , The Iyke that is fpoken hese in geverall,
amaye alfo bee fayde andappiyed nto everye partciler maa
inbymfelfe, whofe nature wyth the difpottion and inclina.
‘onof thefanie either vato good or euill wych hisfundy mucaci=
‘onsand changes profpesticand good fuceefejas oaducriy,
a3 fick