Sentence:  The assendent, & eke the <WSD>lord</WSD> of the assendent, may be shapen for to be fortunat or infortunat, as thus, a fortunat assendent clepen they whan þat no wykkid planete, as Saturne or Mars, or elles the tail of the dragoun, is in þe hows of the assendent. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.