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An ephemeris, or, Almanack for the yeare of our Lord 1657 : being the first after leap-year, and from the creation of the world 5661 ... : calculated properly for the meridian of Ickelton (that ancient town) in Cambridgeshire ... / by John Swan.
Swan, John, -1671Date: 1656
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Merlini Anglici errata : Or, The errors, mistakes, and mis-applications of Master Lilly's new ephemeris for the yeare 1647. Discovered, refuted, and corrected. By C. George Wharton, student in astronomy.
Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681Date: Printed in the yeare 1647. [i.e. 1646]
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The Protestant almanack for the year from the incarnation of Jesus Christ, 1684, our deliverence from popery by Queen Eliz. 125 : being the bissextile or leap-year ... : 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-wisher to the Mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1684
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Judiciall astrologie, judicially condemned : Upon a survey and examination of Sr. Christopher Heydons apology for it, in answer to Mr. Chambers. And of Will. Ramsey's morologie in his pretended reply (called Lux veritatis) to Doctour Nathanael Homes his Demonologie. Together with the testimonies of Mr. W. Perkins Resolution to the countrey-man; Mr. John Miltons Figure-caster; and Dr. Homes his demonologie, all here exhibited against it, seconded and backed by 1. evident Scripture. 2. Apparent reason. 3. Authority of councils. 4. Justice of laws. 5. Arguments of fathers, school-men, and modern learned men. 6. Concessions of Ptolomy, &c. friends of astrology. 7. And the wicked practises of astrologers themselves.
Rowland, WilliamDate: 1652. [i.e. 1651]
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Dade 1627 : a new almanacke and prognostication with the forraigne computation, in which you may behold the state of this yeere 1627, being the third after the leape yeere / by William Dade.
Dade, WilliamDate: [1627]
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Pond : an almanack for the year of our Lord God 1663: being the third after Leap year, and from the worlds creation according to the best account 5666 : amplified with many good things, both for pleasure and profit : and fitted for the meridian of Saffron-Walden in Essex, where the pole is elevated 52 degrees and six minutes above the horizon : whereunto are added the several fairs held in England each moneth this year.
Pond, Edward, -1629Date: 1663
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Gilden, 1631 : A new almanacke and prognostication for the yeere of our Lord. God 1631. Being the third from the bi[ssex?]tile, or leape yeere . Calculated and composed according to art, for the meridian and latitude of the towne of Shipston vpon Stowre in the county of Worcester. And may very well serve for all the south parts of Great Britaine. / By G. Gilden.
Gilden, G., active 1615-1632Date: [1631]
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1680 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 foreign computations, more plain and full than any other ... being the bissextile or leap-year, to which is added certain brief and plain directions how to know the hour of the night by the stars with a new method of compound interest and annuities / by Richard Saunders.
Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675Date: 1680
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Olympia domata, or, An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1684 : being the bissextile, or leap-year, and from the creation of the world 5633 : wherein is contained the lunations, conjunctions and aspects of the planets ... : calculated according to art and referred to the horizon of the ancient and renowned borrough-town of Stamford ... fitting the middle counties of England, and without sensible errour the whole kingdom / by John Wing.
Wing, John, 1643-1726Date: 1684
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Gallen. 1649 : A new almanack for the said year. Usefull for the kingdome of Great Britain: containing directions to such that use marts and fairs, also to travellers that coast the kingdome, with other notes of good consequence. Made by Tho: Gallen mathemat. Being the next after leap year.
Gallen, ThomasDate: [1649]
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Calendarium astrologicum, or, An almanack for the year of our Lord 1666 : containing the state of the year ... unto which is added a description of the most eminent roads in England, from town to town, and the certain time of any mart or fair, happening in any of them / by Thomas Trigge.
Trigge, ThomasDate: 1666
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Dade, 1643 : a new almanack and prognostication, with the forraine computation : in which you may behold the state of this yeare 1643 : for the meridian of London, and may serve for the most part of Great Britaine : being the third after the leape yeare / by William Dade.
Dade, WilliamDate: [1643?]
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Rose, 1694 : a new almanack for the year from the nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 1694, being the second from bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation of the world, 5643 : calculated for the meridian of the honourable city of London, whose latitude is 51 degrees 32 minutes, and may serve for any other part of England / by George Rose.
Rose, George (Mathematician)Date: 1694
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The London almanack : For the year of our Lord, 1695. For the year of the world, 5645. And of Their Majesties reign, 7. Containing I. The change and quarters of the moon. II. The moon's rising, setting and southing. III. The time of high water at London-Bridge. IV. The exact high water in 110 other ports. V. The regulation of pendulum clocks & watches. VI. The mutual aspects of the planets. VII. The Roman account fitted to our months. VIII. The sun's rising and setting every day. IX. The length of the day and night. X. The increase and decrease of the days. XI. Physical observations in each month. XII. THe eclipses of the luminaries. XIII. Description and use of several famous medicines. XIV. Choice remedies against the plague. XV. Astrological observations with other things of material consequence. Dedicated to the Queen's most excellent Majesty. By William Salmon, professor of Physick, living at the Blew Ball by the Ditch-side, near Holborn-Bridge, London.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1695
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Kidman, 1633 : a new almanack for the yeare of our redemption 1633 : being the first after the leap-yeare, and after the 27 of March the 9 yeare of the reigne of our sovereigne lord King Charles ... / calculated by Thomas Kidman for the meridian of Saffron-Walden in Essex, the latitude there being 52 degrees, serving without sensible errour any part of this kingdome of England.
Kidman, Thomas, active 1631-1638Date: [1633]
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Calendarium ecclesiasticum, or, A new almanack after the old fashion, for the commune yeare of man's creation-5606, redemption-1657 : being the first from the bissextile : to which is added, Gesta Britannorum, or, A briefe chronologie for 56 yeares last past, viz. from the yeare 1600 (in which the late K. Charls was born) until the present 1657 / George Wharton.
Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681Date: 1657
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Apollo Anglicanus : The English Apollo : astronomically observing and astrologically demonstrating those grand catastrophes ... designed by the heavens to be manifested in the world this present revolution ... by Richard Saunders.
Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675Date: 1662
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Bretnor 1611 : a new almanacke and prognostication for the yeare of our Lord God 1611, being the third from the bissextile or leape yeare ... / by Thomas Bretnor.
Bretnor, Thomas, active 1607-1618Date: [1611]
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Calendarium astrologicum, or, An almanack for the year of our Lord 1669 : containing the state of the year ... unto which is added a description of the most eminent roads in England, from town to town, and the certain time of any mart or fair, happening in any of them / by Thomas Trigge.
Trigge, ThomasDate: 1669
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Merlinus Anglicus junior: or The starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1696. : And from the creation, according to sacred writ, 5645 being bissextil, or leap-year. Wherein is contained, (1) Astronomical and meteorological 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, &c. the like (in all particulars) not extant. / By Henry Coley.
Coley, Henry, 1633-1704.Date: 1696
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Merlinus Anglicus junior, or, An ephemeris for the year 1687 : according to the method of Mr. W. Lilly : with (modest) astrological prædictions and monthly observations : also variety of other furniture, proper for such a work : the like not extant / continued by (his quondam amanuensis) Henry Coley.
Coley, Henry, 1633-1704?Date: 1689
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Unius labor multorum laborom allcvat : An ephemeris of coelestial motions, aspects, eclipses, &c. for the year of the Christian Aera 1682. Being from the [brace] creation of the world 5631, Flood of Noah 3975, Constitution of the Julian year 1726, Suffering of the Christ 1649, Correction of Calend. by P. Greg 100, Laying the foundation of Harv. Col 40, Leap year (in our account) 03 ...calculated for y meridian of Boston in N-England where the North Pole is elevated 42 degr. 30 min. Longitude 315 degr / by W. Brattle Philomath.
Brattle, William, 1662-1717Date: 1682
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A prognostication for the yere of our Lorde God M.D.lxiii / composed by Maister Mighel Nostradamus ; translated out of French into English.
Nostradamus, 1503-1566Date: [1563]
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Englands propheticall Merline : foretelling to all nations of Europe untill 1663. the actions depending upon the influence of the conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter, 1642/3. The progresse and motion of the Comet 1618. under whole effects we in England, and most regions of Europe now suffer. What kingdomes must yet partake of the remainder of the influence, viz. of war, plague, famine, etc. When the English Common-wealth may expect peace, and the city of London better times. The beginning, and end of the Watry Trygon: an entrance of the fiery triplicity, 1603. The nativities of some English kings, and some horary question inserted: / performed by William Lilly, student in astrologie.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1644
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Pigot 1660 : an [al]manacke for the yeare of our Lord God 1660 : [bei]ng the bissextile or leap-yeare : and since the creation 5609 : [conta]ining many profitable practices ... as of six in the hundred, of retailing by the hund[red], measuring of timber, stone, board, glass &c. ... also measuring of cloth, wainscot, paving ... by the yard ... : [calc]ulated for the meridian and latitude of ... Mortimer ... in Shropshire / by Francis Pigot.
Pigot, FrancisDate: 1660