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Poor Robin : 1668. An almanack after a new fashion. Wherein the reader may see (if he be not blind) many remarkable things worthy of observation. Being the bissextil or leap-year. Containing a two-fold kalender, viz. The Julian or English; and the Round-heads or fanaticks: with their several saints daies, and observations upon every month. Written by Poor Robin Knight of the Burnt Island, a well-willer to the mathematicks. Calculated for the meridian of Lime house, over against cuckolds-haven; the longitude and latitude whereof is set down in the fore-heads of all jealous pated husbands.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: [1668]- Books
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Old Poor Robin. An almanack. Composed (according to the most modern mode ... for the year of our Lord 1789. ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1789]- Books
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Old Poor Robin. An almanack, composed for all capacities, being as far as the Author's Capacity would reach (and remember where his Witsails his Will is good). Being A new Edition of a very old Ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1781. Wherein If the Reader finds any Alteration in the Stile or Manner of conducting; let him remember Tempera mutantur, et nos cum iis mutamur. The Mode of Writing (like the Seasons our Subject) is continually varying. My ever-memorable and ingenious Ancestor, the lame Knight, having laid his Legs at Ease; Arithmetick having numbered his Days; Geometry measured out his Grave; his Body being at Rest; and his Soul having soared beyond those Stars whose Courses he formerly contemplated. If his legitimate Descendant and Successor to his Title and Honours attains not to his Excellencies, He will however endeavour by all Means possible to give Mirth to the Jocund, Comfort to the Afflicted; Tales of Pity to the Tender-Hearted. Astronomy to the Wise, and Astrology to those who are otherwise. Written by Poor Robin, Knight of the ... and a Well-Wisher to the Mathematicks. Being the One Hundred and Nineteenth Edition, the first Year after Bissextile or Leap Year, and the Twenty-Ninth Year of the New Stile in England.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1781]- Books
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The Protestant almanack for the year from the incarnation of Jesus Christ 1683, from our deliverance from popery by Queen Eliz. 124, being the third after bissextile or leap-year : wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, diabolical conjunctions, and pernicious revolutions of the Papacy against the Lord Christ and the Lords anointed are described : with the change of the moon, the rising and setting of the sun, some observable fairs, and the eclipses : together with the moons place in the zodiac, throughout each month of the year : calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated a hundred and fifty degrees above all reason, right, and religion : above kings, canons, councils, conscience, and every thing therein called God, 2 Thes. 2. : and may without sensible error, indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest, a well-willer to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1683- Books
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Old Poor Robin. An almanack, composed (according to the most modern mode ... for the year of our Lord 1786. ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1786- Books
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The Protestant almanack for the year 1696 ... : calculated according to art for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated an hundred and fifty degrees beyond all reason, right, and religion, above kings, canons, councels, and everything therein called God ... and may, without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1696- Books
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Poor Robin, 1681 : An almanack of the old and new fashion. Wherein the reader may see (unless he be blind, for if so, then he can neither read nor see) many remarkable things worthy of his choicest observation. Containing a two-fold kalendar, viz. the Julian or English; and the round-heads, or fanaticks; with their several saints days; and observations upon every month. / Written by Poor Robin Knight of the Burnt-Island.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: [1681]- Books
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The Protestant almanack, for the year 1697 : Since [bracket] The creation of the world 5703 The incarnation of Jesus Christ 1697 England received the Christian faith 1507 Martin Luther wrote against the pope 181 Our first deliverance from popery by K. Edward VI. 149 Our second deliverance from popery by Q. Elizabeth [13?] The horrid design of the gun-powder plot 92 The burning of the city of London 31 Our third deliverance from popery, by K. Will. & Q. Mary 9 Being the first after bissextile or leap-year. Wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, diabolical conjunctions, and pernicious revolutions of the Papacy against the Lord and his Anointed, are described. With the change of the moon, some probable conjectures of the vveather, the eclipses, the moons place in the zodiac, and an account of some principal martyrs in each month. Calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated a hundred and fifty degrees above all right and religion, above kings, canons, councels, conscience, and every thing therein called God. 2 Thess. 2. And may without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy. / By Philoprotest.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1697- Books
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Poor Robin. 1775. An almanack after the old; yet nevertheless as agreeable ... to the newest new fashion, ... Written by honest old Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1775]- Books
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England's witty and ingenious jester: or the merry citizen and jocular countryman's delightful companion. In Two Parts. I. A choice Collection of the Newest and Wittiest Jests, pleasant Relations, and smart Repartees. II. A curious Collection of the Newest Songs, as they are now Sung at Court, and both Theatres. By W. W. gent.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1730?]- Books
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The country-man's guide : or plain directions for ordering. Curing. Breeding choice, use, and feeding. Of horses, cows, sheep, hoggs, &c. Adorn'd with sculptuers, shewing the proper places in the bodies of the said several beasts, where the said distempers do usually happen. Published for the publick good, by W.W.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1679- Books
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Poor Robin's prophecy : being a true astronomical prediction on the beginning, continuance, and catastrophe of the ensuing year 1679, and what will be the principal actions therein.
Poor RobinDate: 1679- Books
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The new help to discourse. Or wit and mirth intermix'd with more serious matters; Consisting of Pleasant, Philosophical, Physical, Historical, Moral, and Political Questions and Answers: With Proverbs, Epitaphs, Epigrams, Riddles, Posies, Rules for Behaviour, &c. With several Wonders and Varieties, particularly, A concise History of all the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest, down to King George. Together with Directions for the true Knowledge of several Matters concerning Astronomy, Holy-Days and Husbandry, in a plain Method. By W. W. gent.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1733- Books
A new help to discourse: or wit, mirth and jollity, intermixt with more serious matters ... Together with the country-mans guide ... / By W[illiam] W[instanley] Gent.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1684- Books
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The new help to discourse: or, wit and mirth, intermixt with more serious matters Consisting of Pleasant Philosophical, Physical, Historical, Moral, and Political Questions and Answers. As also Proverbs, Epitaphs, Epigrams, Riddles, Poesies, Rules for Behaviour, &c. with several Wonders, and other Varieties: Together with Directions for the true knowledge of several Matters concerning Astronomy, Holy-Days, and Husbandry, in a plain and easie Method. By W. W. Gent. That Author best of all doth write, Who mixeth Profit with Delight.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1702- Books
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Poor Robins character of an honest drunken curr : with a relation of the frollicks of his life and conversation and his epitaph.
Poor RobinDate: 1675- Books
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Poor Robin. 1724. An almanack after the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1723- Books
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Poor Robin. 1723. An almanack after the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1723- Books
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Poor Robin. 1731. A new almanack after the old fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1731- Books
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Poor Robin. 1718. An almanack of the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1718- Books
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Poor Robin. 1712. An almanack of the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1712- Books
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Old Poor Robin. 1777. An almanack after the old; yet nevertheless as agreeable as Head and Hands can make it to the newest new fashion, &c. Or, a new Edition of an old Almanack: wherein thou, O Reader, (if that thou canst but Read) Art sure to find Abundance and plenty of matters most dainty; Well worthy of thy utmost Attention, careful Observation, and highest Approbation. Containing a two-fold Calendar; Viz. The good, new, true, downright, upright, honest and punctual English Account; and also the whimsey-headed, sap-scull'd, fantastical Account of sorry Saints, and sad Sinners, even from the Beginning of this Year, unto the latter End of the same. Written by old honest Poor Robin, a worthy Knight of the Burnt-Island; and an hearty Well-Wisher to the Mathematics. And the First after Leap-Year; also the Twenty-Fifth of the New-Style.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1777]- Books
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Poor Robin. 1732. A new almanack after the old fashion: Wherein, you have an account of the eclipses, and of the new Moons, as some call them, but they are only made of the old one. You have also the thirteen houses, twelve about the edges, and one in the middle; with a great many other things which were never in any other almanack, nor in this neither 'till now. With a discovery of that great secret how to get money, being the bissextile or leap year. Containing a two-fold calendar. Viz. The honest protestant hold ccount [sic] and the popish whimsical new account, and the saints days of both, to let every body see the difference. Written by Poor Robin, knight of the Burnt Island, a well wisher to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1732- Books
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An episcopal almanack for the year of [brace] the worlds creation 5623, mankinds redemption 1674 : being the second after bissextile or leap-year, illustrated with the lives of the twelve Apostles, some of the primitive bishops, with divers other things necessary for an annual ephemeris, calculated properly for the famous university and town of Cambridge.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1674- Books
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Poor Robin 1684 : an almanack after a new fashion wherein the reader may find many remarkable worthy most serious observation : containing a two-fold kalendar viz. the Julian, English, or old account, and the roundheads, fanaticks, paper-skull'd, or maggot-headed new account, with their several Saints-days, and observations upon every month / written by Poor Robin.
Poor RobinDate: 1684