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astrology

As in the Middle Ages, astrology was often a part of medicine, both for understanding and predicting the course of an individual illness, and for guiding therapeutics. Herbals, for example, might indicate what in what phase of the moon a particular plant should be gathered, or what planet ruled what herb.


There are 114 books tagged with this term.
 
Last Name First Name Title Date
[author not specified] Verus Pater, or A bundell of truths 1622
[author not specified] The secrets of Albertus Magnus 1617
Fage John Speculum ægrotorum. The sicke-mens glasse: or, A plaine introduction wherby one may giue a… 1606
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect, fruitfully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe… 1605
Pater Erra A prognostication for euer, made by Erra Pater, a Iew, borne in Iury, doctor in… 1605
[author not specified] The secrets of Albertus Magnus 1599
Dariot Claude A briefe and most easie introduction to the astrologicall iudgement of the starres. Whereby the… 1598
Roussat Richard The most excellent, profitable, and pleasant booke, of the famous doctor and expert astrologian, Arcandam… 1598
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect, fruitfully augmented by the author, contayning plaine, briefe… 1596
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect, fruitfully augmented by the auctor, contayning plaine, brief… 1592
Roussat Richard The most excellent, profitable and pleasant book, of the famous doctor and expert astrologian Arcandam… 1592
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlastinge of right good effect, fruitfully augmented by the auctor, contayning plaine, briefe… 1585
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlastinge of righ[t] good effecte, fruitfully augmented by the auctour, contayning plaine… 1584
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlastinge of righte good effecte, fruictfully augmented by the auctour, contayning plain, briefe… 1578
Roussat Richard The most excellent profitable and pleasaunt booke of the famous doctor and expert astrologian Arcandam… 1578
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlastinge of right good effecte, fruitfully augmented by the auctour, contayning plaine, briefe… 1576
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect, fruitfully augmented by the author, contayning playne, briefe… 1574
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect, frutefully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe… 1567
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect, frutefully augmented by the author, containing plaine, briefe… 1564
A litle herball of the properties of herbes 1561
Digges Leonard A prognostication euerlasting of ryght good effecte, frutefully augmented by thauthor, co[n]teyning playne… 1556
Digges Leonard A prognostication of right good effect, fructfully augmented, contayninge playne, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules, to… 1555
Ascham Anthony A litell treatyse of astrouomy... 1550
[author not specified] Prognosticacion, drawen out of the bookes of Ipocras, Auicen, and other notable auctours of physycke… 1545