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Great news from the stars or, an ephemeris for the year, 1706. With Observations upon the Eclipses, Solar Ingresses and Configurations of Heaven, happening therein. Being the Second from the Bissextile, or Leap-Year. And from the Creation of the world according to the best of History, 5655 Years. Wherein You have an Account of many things about the Heavenly Bodies, and their Portents in the same year, with some other Considerable Matters. By William Andrews, Student in Astrology.
Andrews, William, approximately 1635-1713.Date: 1706- Books
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Great news from the stars: or, an ephemeris for the year 1718. With Observations upon the Eclipses, Solar Ingresses and Configurations of Heaven happening therein. Being the Second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. And from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5667 Years. Wherein You have an Account of many Things about the Heavenly Bodies, and their Portents in the same year, with some other very Considerable Matters. By William Andrews, Student in Astrology.
Andrews, William, active 1656-1683.Date: 1718- Books
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Great news from the stars: or, an ephemeris for the year 1724. With Observations upon the Eclipses, Solar Ingresses and Configurations of Heaven happening therein. Being the Bissextile or Leap-Year. And from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5673 Years. Wherein You have an Account of many Things about the Heavenly Bodies, and their Portents in the same year, with some other very Considerable Matters. By William Andrews, Student in Astrology.
Andrews, William, active 1656-1683.Date: 1724- Books
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Great news from the stars: or, an ephemeris for the year 1715. With Observations upon the Eclipses, Solar Ingresses and Configurations of Heaven, happening therein. Being the Third since the Bissextile or Leap-Year, according to the Julian or Old Account. And from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5664 Years. Wherein You have an Account of many Things about the Heavenly Bodies, and their Portents in the same year. By William Andrews, Student in Astrology.
Andrews, William, active 1656-1683.Date: 1715- Books
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Dove. Speculum anni or an almanack for the year of our Lord God 1701. Being the First after Bissextile or Leap-Year, and from the worlds Creation 5703. Wherein contained an account of several Saints as they are in the Breviary, the Planets, Eclipses, Terms both at London and Cambridge, Inclination of the Air, and other things of note. Calculated properly for the famous University and Town of Cambridge where the North Pole is Elevated above the Horizon 52 degr. and 12 min. But may indifferently serve for any Place within this Kingdom.
Dove, Jonathan.Date: 1701- Books
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Dove. Speculum anni or an almanack for the year of our Lord God 1707. Being the 3d after Bissextile or Leap-Year, and from the worlds Creation 5709. Wherein is contained an account of several Saints as they are in the Breviary, the Planets, Eclipses, Terms both at London and Cambridge, Inclination of the Air, and other things of note. Calculated properly for the famous University and Town of Cambridge where the North Pole is Elevated above the Horizon 52 degr. and 12 min. but may indifferently serve for any Place within this Kingdom.
Dove, Jonathan.Date: 1707- Books
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Dove. Speculum anni or an almanack for the year of our Lord God 1704. Being the Bissextile or Leap-Year, and from the worlds Creation 5706. Wherein is contained an account of several Saints as they are in the Breviary, the Planets, Eclipses, Terms both at London and Cambridge, Inclination of the Air, and other things of note. Calculated properly for the famous University and Town of Cambridge where the North Pole is Elevated above the Horizon 52 degr. and 12 min. [but] may indifferently serve for any Place within this Kingdom.
Dove, Jonathan.Date: 1704- Books
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Mēnologion; or, an ephemeris of the cœlestial motions, for the year of our Lord MDCCII. Being the Second after or wherein Is Contained the true Places, Eclipses, Lunations, Conjunctions, and Aspects of the Planets, with the Rising and Setting of the Sun and High Water at London-Bridge; with Annual and Monthly Observations on the Year, and several other things necessary for such a Work. Reduced to the Meridian of the Famous City of London, whose Latitude is 51 deg. 32 min. but generally useful for England, Scotland and Ireland. By William Cookson, Student in and
Cookson, William, student in astrology.Date: 1702- Books
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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1781. Being the first after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained The Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places of the Planets, the Eclipses of the Luminaries, and other remarkable Phaenomena that will happen this Year. Carefully computed From the genuine Tables of Dr. Edmund Halley, late Regius Professor of Astronomy, and Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford. Also a Compleat Almanack, containing the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; the Times of the Lunations; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, and Planets, &c. Adapted to the Meridian and Latitude of the ancient and honourable city of London. To which are added, Several useful Tables: As, a Table of the Sun's Declination; a Table by which the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting may be known by Inspection, on every Day in the Year, and in any Part of Great-Britain or Ireland: a Tide-Table, and a very correct one of the Eclipses of Jupiter's first Satelles; and, lastly, an exact Table of the Rising, Southing, and Setting of Thirty of the most remarkable fixed Stars: Taken from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
White, Robert, 1693-1773.Date: [1781]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery. On a simple construction, Representing The Motions And Phenomena Of The Planetary System, But More Particularly The Motions Of The Earth And Moon Round The Sun; From Whence The Nature And Causes Of The Vicissitudes Of The Seasons, Days And Nights, Solar And Lunar Eclipses, &C. Are Clearly And Familiarly Explained. To which is prefixed, a short account of the solar system, OR The True System Of The World. With three copper-plates. The fifth edition, with additions ; containing a concise account of the most recent discoveries by Dr. Herschell, & c. and the Description of a larger and more complete Portable Orrery. By William Jones, Mathematical Instrument Maker.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: [1799]- Books
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Time's telescope universal and perpetual, fitted for all countries and capacities. Containing perpetual tables, fitted to the old and new stile; shewing the Moveable and Fixed Feasts, the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Moon; and how to find the Moon's Place at any time proposed: Also the Changes and Eclipses calculated for Thirty Years; with Rules to find them for ever, according to the middle Motion of the Sun and Moon. Also the magnitudes and distances of the planets; and a brief discourse of all kinds of meteors, or Appearances in the Heavens; Natural Prognosticks of the Weather: With a General. View of the Four Parts of the World. To the whole is added, short description of time, and how it ought to be redeem'd. By Duncan Campbell.
Campbell, Duncan.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Time's telescope universal and perpetual, fitted for all countries and capacities. Containing perpetual tables, fitted to the old and new stile; shewing the Moveable and Fixed Feasts, the Rising the Setting of the Sun and Moon; and how to find the Moon's Place at any time proposed: Also the Changes and Eclipses calculated for Thirty Years; with Rules to find them for ever, according to the middle Motion of the Sun and Moon. Also the magnitudes and distances of the planets; and a brief discourse of all kinds of meteors, or Appearances in the Heavens; Natural Prognosticks of the Weather: With a General View of the Four Parts of the World. To the whole is added, short description of time, and how it ought to be redeem'd. Duncan Campbell.
Campbell, Duncan.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Katoptron ouranion: or, an almanack for the Year of our Lord God 1703. Being Third after the Bissextile or Leap-Year And from the World's Creation, 5652. Wherein is contained the Conjunctions of the Planets and Fixed Stars with the Moon. The Mutual Aspects of the Planets: Their Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Places once a Month. The Eclipses of the Luminaries. The Increase and Decrease of the Day. The Rising and Setting of the Sun. Also the Rising, Southing and Setting of the Moon. With other pleasant Observations, very requisite for men of all sorts. Calculated according to Art for the Meridian and Latitude of the Ancient and Renowed Borough-Town of Stamford in Lincolnshire, whose Latitude is 52 deg. 40 min. Fitting all the middle Counties of England; and without sensible Error the whole Kingdom. By Joseph Pepper, Teacher of the Mathematicks & Writing in Stamford.
Pepper, Joseph, -1740.Date: [1703]- Books
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The British tellescope: being an ephemeris of the c lestial motions, with an almanack for the year of our Lord 1727. It being the Third after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Containing both the Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with diverse useful Tables, too tedious to be here enumerated, and all other Necessaries fit and commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art and referr'd to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great Britain; but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North; from New Tables never yet published; which are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude (by Help thereof) may be discover'd to one Degree. The fifth impression. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the C lestial science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: 1727- Books
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The British tellescope: being an ephemeris of the colestial motions, with an almanack for the year of our Lord 1725. It being the first after Bissextile or Leap Year. Containing both the Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with diverse useful Tables, too tedious to be here innumerated, and all other Necessaries fit and Commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art, and referr'd to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great Britain; but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North; from New Tables never yet published; which are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude (by Help thereof) may be discover'd to one Degree. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the Coelestial Science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: 1725- Books
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The British telescope: being an ephemeris of the coelestial motions, with an almanack for the year of our Lord 1731. It being the third after Bissextile or Leap Year. Containing both the Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with diverse useful Tables, too tedious to be here enumerated, and all other Necessaries fit and commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great Britain; but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North; from New Tables never yet published; which, are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude (by Help thereof) may be discover'd to one Degree. The ninth impression. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the Coelestial Science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: 1731- Books
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The British telescope: being an ephemeris of the colestial motions, with an almanack for the year of our Lord 1724. It being Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Containing both the Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with diverse useful Tables, too tedious to be here innumerated, and all other Necessaries fit and commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art, and referr'd to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great Britain; but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North; from new Tables never yet published; which are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude (by Help thereof) may be discover'd to one Degree. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the Coelestial Science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: 1724- Books
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The British tellescope: being an ephemeris of the coelestial motions, with an almanack for the year of our Lord 1729. It being the first after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Containing both the Heliocentrick and Geocentrick Motions of the Planets, together with their Latitudes and Aspects, both Mutual and Lunar. Amplify'd with Astrological Observations Upon the four Quarters of the Year, the Eclipses, and other material Configurations of the Planets; being furnished with diverse useful Tables, too tedious to be here enumerated, and all other Necessaries fit and commodious for such a Work. Calculated according to Art, and referr'd to the Meridian of London, Metropolis of Great Britain; but to the Latitude of 53 Degrees North; from New Tables never yet published; which are so correct and fit for Navigation, that the Longitude (by Help thereof) may be discover'd to one Degree. The seventh impression. By Edmund Weaver, Licensed Physician, and Student in the Coelestial Science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: 1729- Books
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The gentleman and citizen's almanack for the year of our Lord, 1729. Being the First after Bissertile or Leap-Year. Containing A Table of the Terms and their Returns; A Table of Eclipses; The Days of the Year, very necessary for finding the Number of Days, or Weeks between any two Days in the Year; The Days of the Month; The Week Days, set down in their Names at large, which they commonly go by; The Rising and Setting of the Sun; The Moon's Age; The New Stile, or Gregorian Kalendar; A Table of Equation, shewing how much faster or slower than the Sun-Dial, a good Clock or Watch will go every Day this Year; A Tide-Table; A Table of the Price of Goods, at 112l. to the Hundred; The Post-Towns in Ireland; A Table of the Beginning, Ending and Length of Morning and Evening Twilight, for every 10th Day of the Year; The Swearing Days of the Masters of the Corporations of Dublin: The 4 Quarterly Assemblies of the City of Dublin; A Table of Coin. A Table of Simple Interest at 7 per Cent. A Table of Purchase at 6, 7, 8, and 10l. per Cent, Compound Interest: A Catalogue of the Principal Kings and Princes in Europe, with the Time of their Births and Ages; And a Regal Table from K. Henry 7. With an Explanation of the Whole prefixed. Also, the Roads and Fairs.
Watson, John, -1769.Date: [1729]- Books
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Mr. Whiston's Sacred history of the Old and New Testament. From the creation of the world, till the days of Constantine the Great: reduced into annals. Containing withall The Fulfilling of Scripture Prophecies all along: A Compleat Catalogue of the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon mentioned by the Antients: Bishop Lloyd's Origines of the Jewish Church, from the Exodus out of Egypt, till the Death of Moses: The Preface to his Exposition of Daniel's LXX Weeks. Both these never before published: Fragments of the Oldest Gospels: Fragments of the Acts, &c. of Peter and Paul: An Account of the oldest Copies of the New Testament, especially of Beza's inestimable Greek and Latin Copy of the Four Gospels and Acts of the Apostles, now in the Library of the University of Cambridge: From which, and from the Clermont and Alexandrian Manuscripts, Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament is now published in English. Containing also Clv Observations For correcting the modern Errors in Sacred Chronology: For discovering the true Chronology of Peter: For determining the Authors, Times, and Places of the Publication of the IV Gospels, and the other Books of the New Testament: For Correction of the Mistakes in our modern Copies: And, For stating the proper Rules of judging about true Readings, &c. Timothy's Epistle to Diognetus, now first put into English, and proved to be genuine. A Future State frequent in the original Copies of the Old Testament: A Confutation of Porphyry. The Martyrdom of Polycarp: The Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas, with Notes: The Acts of the Council of Antioch in the 3d Century, &c. A Proposal for a New and Cheap Edition of all the Primitive Writers, and for fixing them, as Lending Libraries, in every Parish of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Plantations thereto belonging: A Table of LXXXI of Paul's Journeys and Voyages, in Vii Periods, and XXXV Years after his Conversion: Together with other proper Chronological Tables and Indexes will be added at the End.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: M,DCC,XLV. [1745]-46- Books
The book of the eclipse : the hidden influences of eclipses / David Ovason.
Ovason, David.Date: 1999- Books
Historical eclipses and earth's rotation / F. Richard Stephenson.
Stephenson, F. Richard (Francis Richard), 1941-Date: [1997]- Books
Chronology of eclipses and comets, AD 1-1000 / D. Justin Schove.
Schove, D. Justin (Derek Justin)Date: 1984- Pictures
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Astronomy: eclipses (top), and the Moon's passage around the Earth. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1851, after himself.
Emslie, John, 1813-1875.Date: 1851Reference: 46557i- Pictures
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Astronomy: a map showing the paths of several eighteenth century eclipses over England. Engraving, 1787.
Date: 1 July 1787Reference: 46470i