1. 2S - Two of Swords - Rev - Imposture, falsehood, duplicity, disloyalty.
2. AC - Ace of Cups - Rev - House of the false heart, mutation, instability, revolution.
3. 03 - Empress - Rev - Light, truth, the unravelling of involved matters, public rejoicings; according to another reading, vacillation.
4. 12 - Hanged Man - Up - Wisdom, circumspection, discernment, trials, sacrifice, intuition, divination, prophecy.
5. 07 - Chariot - Up - Succour, providence also war, triumph, presumption, vengeance, trouble.
6. 3W - Three of Wands - Up - He symbolizes established strength, enterprise, effort, trade, commerce, discovery; those are his ships, bearing his merchandise, which are sailing over the sea. The card also signifies able co-operation in business, as if the successful merchant prince were looking from his side towards yours with a view to help you.
7. 8P - Eight of Pentacles - Rev - Voided ambition, vanity, cupidity, exaction, usury. It may also signify the possession of skill, in the sense of the ingenious mind turned to cunning and intrigue.
1. KING OF CUPS - Fair man, man of business, law, or divinity; responsible, disposed to oblige the Querent; also equity, art and science, including those who profess science, law and art; creative intelligence.
2. FOUR OF SWORDS - Vigilance, retreat, solitude, hermit's repose, exile, tomb and coffin. It is these last that have suggested the design.
3. KNIGHT OF CUPS - Arrival, approach--sometimes that of a messenger; advances, proposition, demeanour, invitation, incitement.
4. THE LAST JUDGMENT - Change of position, renewal, outcome. Another account specifies total loss though lawsuit.
5. KNIGHT OF WANDS - Departure, absence, flight, emigration. A dark young man, friendly. Change of residence.
6. THE WORLD - Assured success, recompense, voyage, route, emigration, flight, change of place.
7. QUEEN OF PENTACLES - Opulence, generosity, magnificence, security, liberty.
interpretation:
- WT - KC - A respected and powerful member of the merchant class
- A - 4S - has withdrawn and gone missing
- F - NC - after being summoned to testify before the council on accusation of monopoly.
- ? - 20 - Who would benefit from his judgement?
- ! - NW/21 - find him in a change of place / change of residence