Properties of Men, gifts, and profession
Appearance : a person of a strong able body, big boned; but of a middle stature; his visage is round; a ruddy brown complexion; his hair red, or of a sandy flaxen, and much curling; a piercing, sharp hazel eye and confident countenance; of a bold, lofty and undaunted spirit, fearing nothing.[1]
Types of Men : All conquerors, usurpers, tyrants, or Princes ruling by usurpation and oppression; generals of armies, colonels, captains, and soldiers of all sorts; Physicians, Apothecaries, Surgeons, Alchemists, gunners, sergeants, bailiffs, marshals, butchers, smiths, bakers, thieves, hangmen, watchmakers, armorers, cutlers, barbers, cooks and carpenters.[1]
Behavoir of Men : Well dignified, then is the Native of a prudent behavior in every thing; in war none excels him; he is confident, bold, and unmovable; challenges all honor to himself; he will obey nobody willingly; a large reporter of his own acts; flights, derides and contemns all things in comparison of victory; yet is he one that is of a prudent and excellent behavior in his own affairs. Ill dignified, then is the Native a prattler, without modesty or honesty; a broacher of quarrels; a thief, a perjured or turbulent fellow, a promoter of mischief’s; a rash, inhumane, treacherous fellow; a mere incendiary, one that neither fears God, or cares for honoring or revencing man.[1]
General Influences : All things which pertain to fire, horrible to behold, furious men.
Profession; Mars with:
Jupiter, natural Philosophers and Physicians.
The Sun, healers of eyes.
Venus, Barbers and Shearmen.
Mercury, men of skill to let blood.
The Moon, tooth drawers, and cleanser of the ears.
