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Poor Robin. 1677. Or, A yea-and-nay-almanack for the people called by the men of the world Quakers : Containing many needful and necessary observations, from the first day of the first month, till the last day of the twelfth month. : Being amongst the brotherhood and sisterhood the leaping-year, notwithstanding the twelfth month hath but xxviii days in it. : Calculated for the meridian of the Bull and Mouth within Aldersgate, and may indifferently serve for any other meeting-house either in Wales or England. / Given forth by Poor Robin, a friend to the light.
Poor RobinDate: 1677- Books
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Nuncius cœlestis, or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption 1683 and from the creation, according to sacred writ 5632, being the third from the bissextile or leap-year : wherein is contained, 1. Astronomical and meterological observations, 2. Astrological predictions of the state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configuratons, aspects and conjunctions of the planets, 3. The rising and setting of the sun and moon also her southing : together with many useful rules and tables pertinent for such a work : accomodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain : and to compleat the work here is presented (as formerly) Monthly observations, also an Ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets, together with a table of houses for the latitude of London, by which a figure of heaven may be set for any time past, present, or to come : the like in all particulars not extant in any other / by Henry Coley.
Coley, Henry, 1633-1704?Date: 1683- Books
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Nuncius sydereus, or, The starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1688, and from the creation, according to sacred writ, 5637 : wherein is contained, 1. Astronomical and meterological observations, 2. The state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets, 3. The rising and setting of the sun and moon, also her southing : together with many useful tables pertinent for such a work : accomodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, buy may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain : to which is added, geographical descriptions : also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets : together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like (in all particulars) not extant in any other / by Henry Coley.
Coley, Henry, 1633-1704?Date: 1688- Books
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Tulley 1696. An almanack for the year of our Lord MDCXCVI : being bissextile or leap-year and from the creation 5645. Wherein is contained astronomical observations from the suns ingress into Aries, and the other cardinal points, with an account of the eclipses, conjunctions, and other configurations of the caelestial bodies. Calculated for and fitted fo the meridian of Boston, in New=England where the North Pole is elevated 42 gr. 30 min. but may indifferently serve any part of New=England / by John Tulley.
Tulley, John, 1638-1701Date: 1696- Archives and manuscripts
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Collection of short medical tracts and excerpts, mainly astrological (Miscellanea XV)
Written in England.Date: c.1450-1500Reference: MS.510- Books
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1684. The Boston ephemeris : An almanack for the year MDCLXXXIV. and of the worlds creation 5633. Oppidi inchoati, 55. Being the first after Leap-year ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston in New-Engl. where the North Pole is elevated 42 gr. 30 m. longitude 315 gr. / by Benjamin Gillam.
Gillam, BenjaminDate: 1684- Books
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Merlinus Anglicus Junior: or the Starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1693 : And from the creation, according to sacred writ, 5642. being the first after bissextil, or leap-year. Wherein is contained, (1) astronomical and meterological observations. (2) The state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun, moon and stars: also her southing; together with many usefull tables pertinent for such a work, accommodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added monthly observations and astrological predictions (or conjectures) upon the whole year, &c. Also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets; together with a table of houses for the aforesaid latitude, &c. the like (in all particulars) not extant. By Henry Coley, student of the mathematicks, and the cœlestial science.
Coley, Henry, 1633-1704?Date: 1693- Books
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An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1691 : being the third after bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation 5691 : calculated for the meridian of the centre or middle of England, whose latitude is 54 degr[ees], and therefore far more usefull for the kingdom in general, than any extant / by W. Turner.
Turner, W. (William), active 1687-1701Date: 1691- Books
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Woodhouse 1690 : a new almanack for the year of our Lord 1690 : being the second from bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5639 : wherein is contained a brief description of the four quarters of the year, excellent notes of husbandry and gardening for every month in the year, with the names of all the principal fairs and a description of the high-ways in England and Wales / by John Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: 1690- Books
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Woodhouse 1655 : a new almanacke and prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1655 : being the third from the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5618 : wherein is contained many things both usefull, pleasant, and profitable for all sorts of men, calculated for the meridian of ... London, but will generally serve for all Great Britain / by John Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: 1655- Books
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Woodhouse 1686 : a new almanack for the year of our Lord 1686 : being the second from the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5635 : wherein is contained a brief description of the four quarters of the year : excellent notes of husbandry and gardening for every month in the year : with the names of all the principal fairs and a description of the high-ways in England and Wales / by John Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: 1686- Books
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Woodhouse 1676 : a new almanack for the year of our Lord 1676 : being the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5639 : wherein is contained a brief description of the four quarters of the year : excellent notes of husbandry and gardening for every month in the year : with the names of all the principal fairs and a description of the high-ways in England and Wales / by John Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: [1676]- Books
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Woodhouse 1623 : an almanack and prognostication for the yeare of our Lord God 1623, being the third after ye bissextile or leape yeare : containing sundry rules, notes and directions for most sortes of men : seruing indifferently for all this kingdome of Great Britaine, but more specially for the meridian of the ancient citty of Chichester and the southerne parts / by John Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: 1623- Books
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Woodhouse 1654 : a new almanacke and prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1654 : being the second from the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5617 : wherein is contained many things both usefull, pleasant, and profitable for all sorts of men, calculated for the meridian of ... London, but will generally serve for all Great Britain / by John Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: 1654- Archives and manuscripts
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Collection of medical receipts, notes on astrological medicine, colours of urines, etc. (Leech-Books I)
Date: Late 15th centuryReference: MS.404- Books
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Woodhouse 1638 : a new almanacke and prognostication for the yeare of our Lord God 1638, being the second after the leape yeare : containing sundry rules, notes, and directions necessary for most sorts of men : serving indifferently for all this kingdome of Great Britaine, but more especiallly for the meridian of the ancient city of Chichester, and the southerne parts / made and collected by Iohn Woodhouse.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: [1638]- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, the voyce of the stars : being a brief and easie introduction to the knowledge of the number, names and characters of the planets and signs, aspects and anticions: the division of heaven, and how to erect a figure thereof, either by a table of houses or by a table of right and oblique ascentions: an exact and true description of the planets and signs, with the countries, cities or towns under them. Likewise, how to judge of the affairs of the world, by revolutions, eclipses, great conjunctions and blazing stars. Also, something touching the Popish Plot, and other remarkable affairs of the year, 1678. By William Knight, student in astrology and physick.
Knight, William, active 1680-1699Date: 1681- Books
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Woodhouse 1689 : a new almanack for the year of our Lord 1689 : being the first from the bissextile or leap-year, and from the worlds creation 5638.
Woodhouse, JohnDate: 1689- Books
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The woman's almanack, for the year 1694 : calculated for the meridian of city and country. Containing many choice, useful, pleasant, and most necessary, observations, adapted to the capacity of the female sex, and not to be found in other almanacks: as, the good house-wife's calendar. A table of expences. The critical days of the year. ... By Dorothy Partridge, midwife, student in astrology.
Partridge, DorothyDate: 1694- Books
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Riddles mervels and rarities: or, A new way of health, from an old man's experience, &c : Being his kind legacy, to his fellow creatures: or, the physician, and no physician, prescribing physick, and no physick; shewing plain, easie, and cheap ways, how every man may become his own physician, his own apothecary, and his own chyrurgeon, with little or no trouble, but far less cost. Whereby sickness may certainly be prevented to the well; health, as certainly procur'd to the sick; and man's life comfortably preserv'd, to a good old age.... Divided into 2 parts, by two universal medicines; the one physical, the other natural; the first the worst, the second the best. Also a short discourse concerning the phylosopher's stone, ... With several other choice observations of profitable use, as may be seen in the table here annext.
Mace, Thomas, -1709?Date: Anno Dom. 1698- Books
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Tulley 1695. An almanack for the year of our Lord MDCXCV : being third after leap-year and from the creation 5644. Wherein is contained astronomical observations from the suns ingress into Aries, and the other cardinal points, with an account of the eclipses, conjunctions, and other configurations of the celestial bodies. To which is added, an account of the cruelty of the papists acted upon the bodies of some of the godly martyers. Calculated for and fitted to the meridian of Boston in New England where the North Pole is elevated 42 gr. 30 min. But may indifferently serve any part of New England / by John Tulley.
Tulley, John, 1638-1701Date: 1695- Books
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An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1696 : being the bissextile, or leap year ... : calculated for the meridian of the centre or middle of England ... / by W. Turner.
Turner, W. (William), active 1687-1701Date: 1696- Books
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An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1694 : being the second after the leap-year, and from the creation 5694, calculated from the meridian of the centre or middle of England, whose latitude is 54 deg., and therefore far more usefull for this kingdom in general, than any other extant / by W. Tvrner, Gent.
Turner, W. (William), active 1687-1701Date: 1694- Books
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Astronomical tables : shewing the declinations, right ascentions, and aspects of three hundred sixty five of the most principall fixed stars and the number of them in their constellations after Aratus : as also the true oblique ascentions and descentions of all the said stars upon the cusps of every of the twelve houses of heaven according to their latitude / first invented by George Hartgill ; and now reduced to this our age by John and Timothy Gadbury.
Hartgill, GeorgeDate: [1656]- Books
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Jubar astrologicum, or a true astrological guide : divided into two parts. The first is an exact and easie way for the beginning or entering into this art: shewing the names and nature of the signs, panets and aspects; the erecting of a figure by tables of houses, by tables of right and oblique-ascention, the doctrine of triangles, or by the plain scale by help of the line of chords only, for any latitude either north or south; very useful for seamen or any other travelers; with the whole instructions necessary to this art. The second sheweth a very plain and easie way to give judgement upon an astrological figure, concerning the transaction of humane life, viz. of the state of the body, riches, brethren, fathers, children, sickness, marriage, death, long journeys or voyages, honour, friends, imprisonment, or any other question whatsoever may be answered. With the true art of directions by the doctrine of triangles, very useful in nativitie. Whereunto is added an example upon every house, viz. the figure set and judged. By william Thra.
Thrasher, WilliamDate: 1671