The knowledge [of] things unknown : shewing the effects of the planets and other astronomical constellations : with the strange events that befal men, women and children born under them / compiled by Godfridus ; together with The husbandman's practice, or, Prognostication for ever as teacheth Albert, Alkind and Ptolomy ; with The shepherd's prognostication for the weather and Pythagoras his wheel.

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[London] : Printed by W.W. for W. Thackeray, [1697]

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5 unnumbered pages, 172 pages, 12 unnumbered pages : illustrations

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The book of knowledge -- The husbandman's practice, or, Prognostication for ever / as teacheth Albert, Alkind, Haly, and Ptolomy ; with The Shepherds perpetual prognostication for the weather. [London] : Printed by W. Wilde for H. Rhodes (p. 77-136)--The shepherd's prognostication for the weather : with a brief chronology of divers memorable things since these hundred years, shewing in what year they happened and how long it is since to this year 1697 : with a brief colletion of all the members of man physiognomiz'd : and a judgment upon this significancation of moles on man or woman from the head to foot / by Melampus, a Greek author ; also the wheel of fortune approved and confirmed by science and reason of Pythagoras, the most excellent philosopher, by which you may know all things that you will demand. [London] : Printed by W. Wilde for H. Rhodes (p. 126-172) -- Fairs : the names of the principal fairs in England and Wales.

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Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.

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Wing G933B.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1443:10) s1999 miun s

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