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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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The doctrine of eclipses, with a particular account of the great eclipse of the sun & earth which will happen the 11th of May 1724.
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M0001095: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
Date: 12 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/29Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001097: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
Date: 14 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/31Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001096: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
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The annual advertiser: being an almanack for the Year of our Lord 1739. Being the Third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year, And from the Creation of the World, according to the Account of Scripture, 5661. Containing, The daily Motion of the Planets; the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Moon; the Break of Day, and End of Twilight; New and Full Moons; Solar Ingresses and Eclipses of the Luminaries; Aspects and Weather; A Description of the Constellations; An Account of the Equation of Time and Harvest-Moon; together with a Preface explaining the following Work, &c. By Edward Smith, Philomath.
Smith, Edward, -1775.Date: 1739- 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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Mēnologion; or, an ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1711. Being the Third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein is Contained Astronomical, Astrological and Meteorological Observations, from the Solar Ingresses, Eclipses, Various Configurations, Aspects and Conjunctions of the Planets; the Rising and Setting of the Sun, High-Water at London-Bridge, Annual and Monthly Predictions; with several other things, necessary for such a Work. Calculated to the Meridian of the famous City of London whose Latitude is 51 deg. 32 min. but useful for Great-Britain and Ireland. The Like not Extant. By William Cookson, Student in Astrology and Physick.
Cookson, William, student in astrology.Date: 1711- Books
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The c lestial diary: or an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1721. It being the First after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. And from the Creation of the World, 5700 Years. Wherein is contained, The Motion, Aspects, and Operation of the Planets, with Astrological Observations upon the Eclipses, and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, Monthly Observations, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the midst of Great-Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The third impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in the Mathematicks.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: 1721- Books
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Merlinus liberatus. Being an almanack for the year of our redemption, 1800, The Fourth after Bissextile, or Leap-Year; And from the Creation of the World, according to the best History, 5747, And the 111th of our Deliverance by K. William From Popery and Arbitrary Government; But the 105th from the Horrid, Popish, Jacobite Plot. Wherein are contained all Things fitting and useful for such a Work; as an Ephemeris of the daily Motions of the Planets, with their various Configurations, Aspects, Conjunctions, Lunations, Eclipses, Astronomical, Astrological, Meteorological Observations, the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and fixed Stars, illustrated with Tables of the Tides, Terms, and daily Equation of Clocks, Length and Break, Increase and Decrease of Days, Semidiurnal and Seminocturnal Arches for several Latitudes, a Chronology, Remarks on the Divisions of the Heavens, with Judgments of the Eclipses and Seasons, handled according to the Rules of the Ptolomean Astrology, with many other Things relating to the Truth of Astrology. And will equally serve also for either Parker's or Saunders's Almanack, as it contains most of the useful Parts of those other two Works, and White's Ephemeris contains the rest. Calculated for the Meridian of London. By John Partridge.
Partridge, John, 1644-1715.Date: [1800]- Books
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Merlinus liberatus. Being an almanack for the year of our redemption, 1796, Being the Bissextile, or Leap-Year; And from the Creation of the World, according to the best History, 5743, And the 107th of our Deliverance by K. William From Popery and Arbitrary Government; But the 101st from the Horrid, Popish, Jacobite Plot. Wherein are contained all Things fitting and useful for such a Work; as an Ephemeris of the daily Motions of the Planets, with their various Configurations, Aspects, Conjunctions, Lunations, Eclipses, Astronomical, Astrological, Meteorological Observations, the Rising and Setting of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and fixed Stars, illustrated with Tables of the Tides, Terms, and daily Equation of Clocks, Length and Break, Increase and Decrease of Days, Semidiurnal and Seminocturnal Arches for several Latitudes, a Chronology, Remarks on the Divisions of the Heavens, with Judgments of the Eclipses and Seasons, handled according to the Rules of the Ptolomean Astrology, with many other Things relating to the Truth of Astrology. And will equally serve also for either Parker's or Saunders's Almanack, as it contain most of the useful Parts of those other two Works, and White's Ephe-Meris contains the rest. Calculated for the Meridian of ... By John Partridge.
Partridge, John, 1644-1715.Date: [1796]- Books
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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1780. Being the 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. Flamsted's Catalogue. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
White, Robert, 1693-1773.Date: [1780]- Books
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New and correct tables of the lunar motions, according to the Newtonian theory: as it is truly freed from all errors of the press. Which Tables are demonstratively prov'd to be true, by a sufficient Number of Observations, of the most Eminent Astronomers of this and the last Age, viz. Tycho Brahe, Longomontanus, Heveljus, Ricciolus, Bullialdus, Cassini, De la Hire, Dr. Halley, Mr. Flamsteed, Mr. Haynes, &c. Being mostly Observations of Lunar Eclipses, and some of them taken by several of the aforesaid Observers at once. Together, With the Description of a New Instrument for taking Altitudes at Sea, with much more Speed and Certainty than by any Quadrant yet invented; by Means of which Instrument (which may not improperly be call'd an Hypsometer) and the Tables, together with a Book lately printed, entitled, An Humble Address to the Honourable Commissioners, the Longitude may be found, as often as shall be necessary, to the requir'd Exactness: As also, Eclipses may be calculated to the greatest Perfection. The Whole design'd for the Use of, His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, To whom with the greatest Submission it is most humbly dedicated. By Robert Wright, B. A. Author of the Boook before mention'd; formerly of Jesus College in Cambridge.
Wright, Robert, 1677-Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1783. Being the Third 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, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomical Tables. 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 Forty of the most remarkable fixed Stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's Catalogue. By Robert White, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
White, Robert, 1693-1773.Date: [1783]- 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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Atlas ouranios, the coelestial atlas; or, a new ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1782. Being the second 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, those of Professor Mayer, and other the latest and most correct Astronomatical Tables. 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: [1782]- Books
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Annus tenebrosus, or The dark year : Or astrologicall iudgements upon two lunar eclipses, and one admirable eclips of the sun, all visible in England, 1652. Together with a short method how to judge the effects of eclipses. / By William Lilly, student in astrologie.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1652- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001094EB: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
Date: 12 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/28Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001094EA: Vade mecum, c.1400 - eclipses
Date: 12 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/10/27Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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Letters, philosophical and astronomical, in which the following operations of nature and treated of and explained, in the most simple and natural Manner, According to Sir Isaac Newton's Opinions, (viz.) the creation; the deluge; Vegetation; the Make and Form of this terraqueous Globe;-Its Motions explained and accounted for. Together with the exact number of days, Years, and Lunations, since the creation. Proved by the New, Full Moons, Equinoxes, and Eclipses. To which is added, a solar and lunar diagram for A.D. 1786, In which the Place of the Sun, Earth, Moon and her Nodes, are pointed out every Day in the Year, and every Day of the Week.
Penrose, Francis, 1718-1798.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The British diary: being an ephemeris for the year of our Lord God 1743. Being the Third after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Wherein is contained the Planets Diurnal Motions, their Aspects and Latitudes; Eclipses, Lunations, Length of Days, the Sun's Rising and Setting for three several Latitudes. The Moon's Rising, Southing, and Setting. With Astrological Observations on the Solar Ingresses, some farther Remarks on the Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter, a Table of Houses for the Latitude of London 51- 32-, and many Tables and Things fit for such a Work. Calculated for the Latitude of London 51- 32-. By John Sharp, Student in the Coelestial Sciences. Imprimatur J. Chapman.
Sharp, John, -1757.Date: [1743]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1757. And from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5703 Years. Wherein is contained the Motions, Aspects, and Operations of the Planets; with Observations on the Eclipses and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, in a Poetical Manner, the like not extant, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the middle of Great Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The thirty ninth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Coelestial Sciences.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: [1757]- Books
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The coelestial diary: or, an ephemeris for the year of our blessed Saviour's incarnation, 1726. It being the second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. And from the Creation of the World, according to the best of History, 5675 Years. Wherein is contained, The Motion, Aspects, and Operation of the Planets; with Observations upon the Eclipses, and Solar Ingresses; with other remarkable Passages, as the Moon's Southing, Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, and Monthly Observations, &c. Calculated according to Art, and referred to the Meridian of the midst of Great-Britain, fitting the whole Monarchy without sensible Error. The eighth impression. By Salem Pearse, Student in Physick and the Celestial Science.
Pearse, Salem, active 1719.Date: 1726- Books
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A history of the ridiculous extravagancies of Monsieur Oufle; Occasion'd by his reading Books treating of Magick, the Black-Art, Daemoniacks, Conjurers, Witches, Hobgoblins, Incubus's, Succubus's, and the Diabolical-Sabbath; of Elves, Fairies, Wanton Spirits, Genius's, Spectres and Ghosts; of Dreams, the Philosopher's-Stone, Judicial Astrology, Horoscopes, Talismans, Lucky and Unlucky Days Eclipses, Comets, and all sorts of Apparitions, Divinations, Charms, Enchantments, and other Superstitious Practices. With Notes containing a multitude of Quotations out of those Books, which have either Caused such Extravagant Imaginations, or may serve to Cure them. Written Originally in French, by the Abbot B-; and now Translated into English.
Bordelon, Laurent, 1653-1730.Date: 1711