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The lighting colomne or sea-mirrour : containing the sea-coasts of the northern, eastern and western navigation: setting forth in divers necessarie sea-cards all the ports, rivers, bayes, roads, depths and sands ... With the discoveries of the chief countries, and on what cours and distance they lay one from another ... As also the situation of the northernly countries, as island, the strate Davids, the isle of Jan-Mayen, Bear-Island, Old-Greenland, Spitsbergen and Nova Zembla ... Gathered out of the experience and practice of divers pilots and lovers of the famous art of navigation. Whereunto is added a brief instruction of the art of navigation, together with new tables of the suns declination, also an almanack extending untill the yeare 1669.
Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673Date: 1667- Books
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Jack Adams his perpetual almanack : with astrological rules and instructions, directing to an exact knowledge of all future things till the morrow after doomsday. Together with his rare art of fortune-telling, and interpretation of dreams. The second edition corrected and amended. A work much desired, and by a strange accident preserved, and now published for the illumination of posterity.
Adams, Jack, active 1664Date: 1663- Books
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Shinkin ap Shone her Prognostication for the ensuing yeer, 1654 : Fore-telling what admirable events are like to fall out in the horizon of Little Britain beyond Mawburn Hills, and in all other places in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. As also a true storie of the beginning of the Welsh-men, their rise and progresse, and how they came first to inhabit the Welsh mountains, never heretofore discovered either in print or writing, and even now published for the comfort and consolation of aul her countreymen now living, and for the nenefot of posterity. Likewise an astrological prediction, concerning the gazing star, seen by thousands of people in and about London, the 22. and 23 of February 1653.
Shone, Shinkin ap.Date: [1654]- Books
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Annus ab incarnatione domini. 1665. An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord 1665 : Being the first from bissextile or leap-year. Containing the apparent motion of the sun, with his rising and setting every day in the year. A compendious chronology, and a monthly dietary: with other matters both pleasant and profitable. Calculated for the meridian of the town of Derby, where the pole is elevated above the horizon 53 deg. 6 min. By William Heathcott.
Heathcott, WilliamDate: 1665- Books
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Vox stellarum : or, the voice of the starres: being a short introduction to the judgement of eclipses, and the annuall revolutions of the world: wherein is handled astrologically, the ingresse of the sun into the tropick and æquinoctiall signes 1652. Together with the solar and two lunar eclipses in the same yeare, being a probable judgement of that years affairs in generall; whether plenty or scarcity, wars or peace, health or sicknes may be expected. By William Ramesey, gent. Student in astrology and physick.
Ramesey, William, 1627-1675 or 1676Date: 1652 [i.e. 1651]- Books
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Apollo Anglicanus : The English Apollo. Assisting all persons in the right understanding of this years revolution, as also of things past, present, and to come. With necessary tables plain and useful. A twofold kalendar, viz. Julian or English, Gregorian or forain computations, more plain and full than any other, with the rising and setting of the sun, the nightly rising and setting of the moon, and also her southing, exactly calculated for every day. Of general use for most men. Being the first after bissextile or leap-ye [sic]. To which is added the moons application to the fixed stars: with the calculation of the eclipses: also rules and tables for the measuring of timber: with many other things both pleasant, useful and necessary. Calculated according to art and fitted to the meridian of Leicester, whose latitude is 52 degrees 41 minutes, exactly fi[t]ting all the middle counties of England, and wit[h]out sensible error the whole kingdom. / By Richard Saunder.
Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675Date: 1697- Books
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The London almanack : For the year of our Lord, 1697. For the year of the world, 5697. And for the year of His Majesties reign, 9. Containing I. The moon's rising, setting and southing. II. The time of high water at London-Bridge. III. The exact high water in 110 other ports. IV. The Roman account fitted to our months. V. The sun's rising and setting every day. VI. The length of the day and night. VII. The increase and decrease of the days. VIII. The regulation of pendulum clocks. IX. Choice medicinal observations. X. The eclipses of the luminaries. XI. The necessary furniture of an almanack. XII. Metrical observations with other things of material consequence. Dedicated to the King's most excellent Majesty. / By William Salmon.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1697- Books
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Perkins. A new almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1675 : Being the third after the bissextile; or, leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5638. Composed, and chiefly referred to the famous City of London. Made and set forth by F. Perkins, wel-willer to the Mathematicks.
Perkins, F. (Francis)Date: 1675- Books
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[Merlini Anglici ephemeris : astrological predictions for ... 1652.].
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: [1652]- Books
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An ephemeris for the yeer 1651 : amplified with rational predictions from the book of the creatures. 1. Of the state of the yeer. 2. What may probably be the effects of the conjunction of Saturn and Mars, July 9. 1650. in Scotland, Holland, Zealand, York, Amsterdam, &c. and about what time they may probably happen. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in astrology and physick, in Spittle-fields, next door to the Red Lyon.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654Date: 1651- Books
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News from the stars: or, An ephemeris for the year 1697 : With observations upon the eclipses, solar ingresses and configurations of heaven happening therein. Being the first since the bissextile, or leap-year. And from the creation of the world, according to the best of history, 5646 years. Wherein you have an account of many things about the heavenly bodies, and their portents in the same year. / By William Andrews.
Andrews, William, approximately 1635-1713Date: 1697- Books
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The Oxford almanack for the year of our Lord God 1692 : Being bissextile or leap-year.
Abendana, Isaac, 1650-1720.Date: [1692]- Books
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Goldisborough. 1662 An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord, 1662 : Being the second from bissextile or leap year, fand from the creation, 5611. Wherein is contained, many usefull, pleasant and necessary observations and predictions: amongst the rest you may behold the state of the whole year, the eclipses, great conjunctions and mutual aspects of the planets; together with their places in every moneth. Calculated (according to art) for the meridian and latitude of the most honourable City of London, whose situation is in longitude 24 degrees 20 minutes, and in latitude 51 degrees 32 minutes, and without sensible error may serve for any part of great [sic] Brittain. By John Goldisborough, Gent. student in astrology and physick.
Goldisborough, JohnDate: 1662- Books
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Allestree. 1631 : A new almanack and prognostication, for the yeere of our Lord God, 1631. And from the creation. 5593 being the third frō leap yeere calculated and properly referred to the longitude & sublimity of the pole Articke of 51 deg. 32. m. / By Richard Allestree.
Allestree, Richard, active 1617-1643Date: [1631]- Books
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The Oxford almanack explained ...
Date: 1706?]- Books
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Syzygiasticon instauratum: or, An almanack & ephemeris for the year of our Lord God, 1654 : Being the second after leap year, and from the creation, 5603. Wherein is contained, the motions, and aspects of the planets related to the Sun as center of the world. With astrologicall judgements of the many wonderfull mutations likely to happen this and the ensuing year. A brief discourse of the late comet. And a demonstration of the motions of the planets. Also, probable predictions of the daily state of the weather. Calculated for the meridian of London, and may serve for every part of this Common-wealth: / By Richard Fitzsmith philomath.
Fitzsmith, RichardDate: 1654- Books
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M.D.C.XLIII. almanack et prognosticon, sive, Speculum anni à nat. J.C. 1643 : Et ab astrorum creatione Kepleriana 5636. Being the third year after bissextile, or leap year. Wherein is contained a three-fold kalendar, viz. the Iulian or English, the Gregorian or forraigne, and the true accompt, with all the lunations, planetary configurations, cœlestiall observations, and astrologicall predictions therein. Calculated exactly, and composed by John Booker, for the year of Christ.
Booker, John, 1603-1667Date: [1643]- Books
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An almanack and prognostication for that yeare, being the first after the bissextile, and from the creation of the world 5594 : Referred properly to the latitude and meridian of Oxford, aptly serving all the adjacent townes and counties, indifferently the south parts of England, and generally the whole kingdome. / By Geo. Wharton student in the mathematicks.
Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681Date: 1645- Books
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A diurnal speculum, for the year of our Lord God, 1684 : Being the bissextile, or leap-year, with annual and Mon[thly] predictions & progn[o]stications astrologically handled. (Written and design'd for the press in Aug, 1683. but its publication prevented by the printers t[e]merity.) Wherein was fore-told, in D[e]cemb. 1683. the late and unheard of frost; with the events that may probably and suddenly ensue thereon. By Richard Kirkby, student in astrology and physick.
Kirby, Richard, 1649-Date: 1684- Books
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The new bloody almanack for this insuing yeare, begining March the 25. 164[4] and ending March 25 1645 : In which England i [sic] directed, [t]o foreknow what shall come to passe, according to many predictions: Being a perfect abstract of the prophesies of the best approved. Out of scripture, astrologie, and prophesy. And some observations from that admired astrologer of our daye. Mr. John Booker also other prophesies by Walgrave, Merlin, and Cardan.
Date: 1643 [i.e. 1644]- Books
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Merlinus Anglicus, or, Englands Merlin : prophetically foretelling, severall remarkable occurrences that shall happen in England, Scotland, France, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, and severall other parts of Europe; this present year 1650. More particularly, concerning the Scots preparation, to advance against England, and the event and success thereof. The proceedings of the English Presbyterians, and the great blessings that will ensue, for the crowning of their endeavours. The conjunction and proceedings of the Danes, and Swedes, in relation to the affairs in England, ... A great blow in Ireland; ... The proceedings of the English commonalty, against divers lately in authority, ... Great fights at sea, between the English and the French, ... The proceedings of the yeomandray; and the taking off all heavy assesments, that doth retard, or hinder, the peoples liberty. With divers other remarkable observations, worthy the readers view and perusall concerning the English nobility, and gentry.
A. MDate: 1650- Books
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The sheepherd's new kalender: or, The citizens & country man's daily companion : treating of most things that are useful, profitable, delightful, and advantageous to mankind. Being the thirty years study, and experience, of a learned sheepherd in the west of England.
C. PDate: 1700- Books
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A double ephemeris for the year of grace, 1653. Geocentricall & heliocentricall : or the planets dayly places from our moveable center of the earth, and their motions about their common and fixed center of the sun. With all their aspects and configurations at either. The like never before published. Also generall and monethly predictions thereon. Together with the daily change of weather in an extraordinary manner. Calculated exactly, and referred to the zenith of the famous city of London. Vsefull for all England, Scotland, and Ireland. By Thomas Streete, student in the mathematicks.
Streete, ThomasDate: 1653 [i.e. 1652]- Books
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Naworth. 1645. A new almanack, and prognostication for the yeare of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 1645 : Being the first after the leap-year with a briefe chronology of the most remarkeable occurrences since the begining of this rebellion. Calculated exactly for the latitude and meridian of the famous University and city of Oxford. By G. Naworth.
Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681Date: [1645]- Books
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The English chapmans and travellers almanack for the year of Christ, 1697 : Wherein all the post-roads, with their several branches and distances, the marts, fairs, and markets in England and Wales, are alphabetically disposed in every month; so that the place where, and the days on which any of them are kept, is immediately found out. To which is added a table of accounts ready cast up, for the buying or selling of any commodity, by number, weight, or measure, from one farthing to ten pounds: and of any quantity, from one to ten thousand. With a sun-dial and other tables and things, useful for all travellers; traders, or chapmen whatsoever. Also, the rising and setting of the sun and moon, the tides, and whatsoever else is necessary for an annual almanack.
Date: 1697