[Meteorologia, or, The true way of foreseeing and judging the inclination of the air and alteration of the weather in several regions ... by William Cock ...].
- Title
- [Meteorologia, or, The true way of foreseeing and judging the inclination of the air and alteration of the weather in several regions ... by William Cock ...].
- Author
- Cock, William.
- Publication
- [London :: Printed for Jo. Conyers at the Black Raven in Duck Lane,
- 1670]
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- Subject terms
- Meteorology -- Early works to 1800.
- Weather forecasting -- Early works to 1800.
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- Cite this Item
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Contents
- To the READER.
- To his Ingenious Friend Mr. WILLIAM COCK, Upon His Excellent Tract of Meteorology, or Judgment of the WEATHER.
- To my Ingenious Friend Mr. WIL. COCK, Upon His ASTROLOGICAL Judgment of the WEATHER.
- THE INTRODUCTION.
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THE
True way of Foreseeing
THE
WEATHER.
- CHAPTER I.
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CHAP. II.
- The Natures of the Planets;
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The Second Principle is,
The Nature of the twelve Signs of the Zodiack: -
Thirdly,
Consider in what Sign the Planet is strongest. -
The Fourth Fundamental is,
The Observation of the Aspects. -
Fifthly, or the fifth Rule is,
Carefully to observe the mix∣tures of Planets. -
The Sixth Rule is,
Diligently to take notice of the re∣newing, or anticipating the A∣spects by the Moon. -
The seventh Rule is,
Of the Transits of the Planets, which by no means must be ne∣glected. -
The Eighth Rule is,
To consider the Sign which sympa∣thizeth with the Country in par∣ticular. -
The Ninth Rule.
General causes are to be looked up∣on; as Comets, great Eclipses, chiefly of the Sun, the great Con∣junctions of Saturn & Jupiter. -
The Tenth Rule.
Observe the Nature of the most emi∣nent fixed Stars, in or near the Zodiack, when the Planets are in Conjunction with them. -
The Eleventh Rule.
The Season of the year must be looked upon. -
The Twelfth Rule.
Forget not the Latitude, and Scituation of the Country.
- CHAP. III.
- A New Table, shewing exactly the Prime, Epact, Dominical Letter, and Leap-year, &c. for 20 years.
- The Immovable Feasts are celebra∣brated with us upon the days of the Moneth following.
- miscellaneous instructions