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The astrological physitian : Shewing, how to finde out the cause and nature of a disease, according to the secret rules of the art of astrology. Also generall rules and instructions, teaching how to discover what part of the body is afflicted. With a perfect description of the diseases and infirmities, signified by the planets, in any of the twelve zodiacall constellations, together with a most exact method, shewing how to finde whether the sick shall live or dye, according to naturall causes; with an exact way how to finde the true crysis, judiciall or criticall dayes. Being of excellent use for all such as study physick. / By Wil: Andrevvs student in the Mathematicks and Astrology.
Andrews, William, approximately 1635-1713Date: 1656
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Natura prodigiorum : or, a discourse touching the nature of prodigies. Together with the kinds, causes and effects, of comets, eclipses, and earthquakes. With an appendix touching the imposturism of the commonly-received doctrine of prophecies, spirits, images, sigils, lamens, the christal, &c. and the propugners of such opinions. / By John Gadbury philomathēmatikos.
Gadbury, John, 1627-1704Date: 1660
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To begin harvest three days too soon rather than two days too late. Or, sentences of the dissenters. Containing, relations of pretended judgments, prodigies and apparitions in behalf of the non-conformists, in opposition to the establish'd church. With timely remarks.
Date: 1708
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Strange signes seene in the aire, strange monsters behelde on the land, and wonderfull prodigies both by land and sea, ouer, in, and about the citie of Rosenberge in high Germany the nineteenth of Ianuarie last past. Truely translated out of the high Dutch copie printed at Rosenberge in Germany.
Date: 1594
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Five strange and wonderful prodigies: or, A full and true relation of supernatural sights and aparitions lately seen in the air : viz. Tvvo great armies drawn up in battalia, and seeming ready to engage each other, beheld for some hours, by several thousands of people: with dreadful noises heard, like the discharge of cannons and musquets, accompanied with hideous crys and howling. As also a fiery-bullet of a most vast magnitude violently rushing through the air, and at last with a most terrible crack breaking into a thousand pieces, to the unspeakable terror of the amazed spectators. As it is certified by several persons of quality. With an astrological judgement thereupon.
Date: In the year, 1673

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Omens - Early works to 1800

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To begin harvest three days too soon rather than two days too late. Or, sentences of the dissenters. Containing, relations of pretended judgments, prodigies and apparitions in behalf of the non-conformists, in opposition to the establish'd church. With timely remarks.

Strange signes seene in the aire, strange monsters behelde on the land, and wonderfull prodigies both by land and sea, ouer, in, and about the citie of Rosenberge in high Germany the nineteenth of Ianuarie last past. Truely translated out of the high Dutch copie printed at Rosenberge in Germany.