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Ephemeris absoluta : an almanack astronomical, astrological, meteorological for the year of our Lord God, 1691 : and from the world's creation 5640 : being the third after bissextile, or leap-year : wherein is contain'd the motions of the planets, mutual and lunar aspects ; a table of houses, eclipses, monthly observations, a table of the tides, the rising and setting of the sun and moon, lunations, the moon's southing, the terms and their returns : with several useful tables ... referred properly to the meridian of ... London ... yet it may indifferently serve any part of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland / by Daniel Woodward.
Woodward, Daniel, active 1682-1700Date: 1691- 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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Ephemeris absoluta : an almanack astronomical, astrological, meteorological for the year of our Lord God 1693 : and from the world's creation 5641 : being the first after bissextile, or leap-year : wherein is contain'd the motions of the planets, mutual and lunar aspects, a table of houses, eclipses, annual and monthly observations, the rising and setting of the sun and moon, lunations, the terms and their returns with other requisites fitting such a subject, accomodated and referred properly to the meridian of the city of London ... yet it may indifferently serve any part of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland / by Daniel Woodward.
Woodward, Daniel, active 1682-1700Date: 1693- 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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The description and use of a new portable orrery; on a most simple construction, representing in two parts-the motions, and phænomena 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 explained. To which is prefixed, A short Account of the Solar System, or the true System of the World. The second edition, enlarged, with an Account of the New discovered Planet, called the Georgium Sidus, and embellished with a new copper plate of the instrument. By William Jones, Mathematical Instrument maker.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Mr. Knights strange and amazeing prophecy, for three years to come: being, a genuine prepiction [sic] of the most considerable actions and accidents likely to happen in the year, 1699, 1700, and 1701 : Fairly deduced from 5 visible eclipses of the luminaries: three great and formidable ones, and two more less more particularly of that great and wonderful eclipse of the sun, which will happen on the 13th day of the next approaching month September, w[h]en 11 digits of the sun's face will be quite darkned, and its effects, or significations more terrible, than that of Black Monday, in the year, 1652. Modestly hinting to all Europe, and every kingdom and state therein, the probable contingencies signified to them, by the signs of heaven. By William Knight, student in astrology, physick, and chirurgery.
Knight, William, active 1680-1699Date: MDCXCIX. [1699]- Books
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Vox luminarium: or, The voice of the sun & moon : being a genuine prediction of the most considerable actions, and accidents, likely to happen in the year, 1699. 1700. and 1701. Fairly deduced from 5 visible eclipses of the luminaries: three great and formidable ones, and two more less more particularly of that great and wonderful ecclipse of the sun, which will happen on the 13th day of the next approaching month September, when 11 digits of the sun's face will be quite darkned [sic], and it's effects, or significations more terrible, than that of Black Monday. In the year, 1652. Modestly hinting to all Europe, and every kingdom and state therein, the probable contingencies signified to them, by the signs of Heaven. By William Knight, student in astrology, physick, and chirurgery.
Knight, William, active 1680-1699Date: M DC XC IX. [1699]- Archives and manuscripts
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English folding almanac in Latin
Date: c. 1415-1420Reference: MS.8932- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, a loyal almanack for the year of human redemption, MDCCLXXX. Being The Bissextile or Leap-Year. In which are contained All Things fitting for such a work; as, a table of Terms and their Returns; The Full, Changes, and Quarters, of the Moon; The Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Seven Stars, and other Fixed Stars of Note; the Moon's Age, and a tide table fitted to the same; The Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Rising, Southing and Setting, of the Moon; Mutual Aspects, Monthly Observations; and many other Things, useful and profitable unto which are added, Astrological Observations on the Four Quarters of the Year. An Hieroglyphic, alluding to these present Times; a remarkable Chronology; the Eclipses; And other Matters, both curious and profitable. With a particular Judgement of 2 visible Lunar eclipse, and many other Things relating to Astrology. By Francis Moore, Physician.
Moore, Francis, 1657-1714.Date: [1780]- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, a loyal almanack for the year of human redemption, 1768. Being the Bissextile or Leap-Year. In which is contained all Things fitting for such a work; as, A Table of Terms and their Returns The Full, Changes, and Quarters of the Moon; Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Seven Stars, and other Fixed Stars of Note; the Moon's Age, And A Tide Table fitted to the same: The Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Moon; Mutual Aspects, Monthly Observations, and many other Things, useful and profitable. Unto which are added, Astrological Observations on the Four Quarters of the Year; an Hieroglyphic alluding to these present Times; a remarkable Chronology; the Eclipses, and other Matters both curious and profitable. With a particular Judgment of a visible Lunar Eclipse; and many other Things relating to Astrology. By Francis Moore, Physician.
Moore, Francis, 1657-1714.Date: [1768]- Books
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The London almanack : For the year of our Lord, 1700. For the year of the world, 5700. For the year of His Majesties reign, 12. 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 mutual aspects and lunar appulses. XII. Metrical observations with other things of material consequence. By William Salmon, M.D. living by Black-Friars Stairs, [sic].
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1700- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery, on a most simple construction, representing in two parts-the motions, and phn̆omena 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 explained. To which is prefixed, a short account of the solar system, or the true system of the world. The third edition, enlarged, with an account of the new discovered planet, called the Georgium Sidus, the return of the Comet whose appearance is shortly to be expected, and embelished with two new copper plates. By William Jones, mathematical instrument maker.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A compleat new almanack made in Wiltshire after the old fashion, for the year of our Lord, 1692. Being the bissextile, or leap-year: et a creatione mundi, 5641 : Wherein may be found the planets motions, the mutual and lunar aspects, solar ingresses, eclipses, rising and setting of the sun; the daily southing of the moon The terms and their returns; inclination of weather. To which is added, geographical description of England, from one notable town to another, and how to travel from any of them to the city of London With sundry and many other things, and necessary rules, tables and directions, of excellent use for young scholars, and others. ... By William Davis, student in the mathematicks, and practical ganger.
Davis, William, active 1687-1692Date: [1692]- Books
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Ephemeris absoluta : an almanack astronomical, astrological, meteorological, for the year of our Lord God, 1694, and from the world's creation, 5643 : being the second after bissextile, or leap-year : wherein is contain'd the motions of the planets, mutual and lunar aspects, a table of houses, eclipses, annual and monthly observations, the rising and setting of the sun and moon, lunations, the terms, and their returns : with other requisites fitting such a subject : accommodated and referred properly to the meridian of the honourable city of London, whose zenith, or vertical point, is distant from the æquator northward 51 deg. 32 min., yet it may indifferently serve any part of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland / by Daniel Woodward.
Woodward, Daniel, active 1682-1700Date: 1694- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, a loyal almanack for the year of human redemption, MDCCLXXVI. Being The First after Bissextile or Leap-Year. In which are contained All Things fitting for such a work; as, a Table of Terms and their Returns: The Full, Changes, and Quarters of the Moon; The Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Seven Stars, and other Fixed Stars of Note; the Moon's Age, and a Tide Table fitted to the same The Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Moon; Mutual Aspects, Monthly Observations; and many other Things, useful and profitable. Unto which are added, Astrological Observations on the Four Quarters of the Year An Hieroglyphic, alluding to these present Times; A remarkable Chronology; the Eclipses; And other Matters, both curious and profitable. With a particular Judgement of a visible Lunar Eclipse and many other Things relating to Astrology By Francis Moore, Physician.
Moore, Francis, 1657-1714.Date: [1777]- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, a loyal almanack for the year of human redemption, MDCCLXXVIII. Being The Second after Bissextile or Leap-Year. In which are contained All Things fitting for such a work; as, A Table of Terms and their Returns; The Full, Changes, and Quarters of the Moon; The Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Seven Stars, and other Fixed Stars of Note; the Moon's Age, and A Tide Table fitted to the same; The Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Rising, Southing, and Setting of the Moon; Mutual Aspects, Monthly Observations; and many other Things, useful and profitable. Unto which are added, Astrological Observations on the Four Quarters of the Year. An Hieroglyphic, alluding to these present Times; A remarkable Chronology; the Eclipses; And other Matters, both curious and profitable. With a particular Judgement of a visible Lunar Eclipse and many other Things relating to Astrology. By Francis Moore, Physician.
Moore, Francis, 1657-1714.Date: [1778]- Books
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The english apollo: or, useful companion: assisting all persons In the right Understanding the Science of Time, Past, Present, and to Come. Particularly applied to this Present Year 1776; Being the Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Containing A Compleat English Kalendar; the Times of the Sun's Rising and Setting; the Rising and Setting of the Moon, Planets, and Fixed Stars; the Moon's Southing, and Time of Full Sea at all the principal Ports in England, and other Parts of Europe; the Increase and Decrease of Days; the Regulation of Clocks and Watches; and other Things necessary in a Work of this Nature. To which is added, An exact Account of the Eclipses, more particularly the Judgment of the total Lunar Eclipse; and various Seasons of the Year; a curious Chronology from the Beginning of Time; some necessary Tables; and other Particulars both Useful and Entertaining. With An astrological Judgment of the Mock Suns seen on April 27, 1775. By Richard Saunders, Gent.
Saunders, Richard, 1613-1675.Date: 1776- Books
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Vox stellarum: or, a loyal almanack for the year of human redemption, 1775. Being the third after bissextile or leap-year. In which are contained all things fitting for such a work; as, a table of terms and their returns; the full, changes, and quarters of the moon; the rising, southing, and setting of the seven stars, and other fixed stars of note; the moon's age, and a tide table fitted to the same; the rising and setting of the sun; the rising, southing, and setting of the moon; mutual aspects, monthly observations; and many other things, useful and profitable. Unto which are added, astrological observations on the four quarters of the year; an hieroglyphic alluding to these present times; a remarkable chronology; the eclipses, and other matters both curious and profitable. With a particular judgement of a visible lunar eclipse, and many other things relating to astrology. By Francis Moore, physician.
Moore, Francis, 1657-1714.Date: [1775]- Books
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A new and general introduction to practical astronomy: with its application to geography, in describing the Earth. Topography and hydrography, in describing Places on Land and at Sea. Horometry, or the Measurement of Time. The Trial of Time-Keepers. The Obliquity of the Ecliptic. The Magnetic Variation, and Variation Charts of the Ocean. Refraction and Parallax. The Horizons of the Spheroidal Earth. Surveying the Coasts, and correcting the Charts. Observations of Lunar Eclipses, and Jupiter's Satellites. The Construction of temporary, and other Instruments; with tables of the sun and fixed stars, and a variety of interesting copper plates. The whole being designed, As a Course of plain and easy Instructions and Operations, preparatory to the discovery of the longitude. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical and Philosophical Sciences, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The description and use of a new portable orrery, on a simple construction, representing the motions, and phn̆omena 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. The fourth edition, improved, with an account of the new planet, and other recent discoveries by Dr. Herschell, &c. the probable causes why the comet did not return as lately expected, and embellished by two new copper-plates; on representing the instrument, and the other an accurate delineation of the moon. By William Jones, mathematical instrument maker.
Jones, William, 1763-1831.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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The London almanack. For the year of Our Lord, 1701. For the year of the world, 5701. For the year of His Majesties reign. 13. 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 mutual aspects and lunar appulses. XII. The virtues and uses of several choice medicaments with other things of material consequence. By William Salmon, M.D. living by Black-Friars-Stairs, London.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713.Date: 1701- Books
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Syderum secreta, or, An astronomical, astrological, meteorological diary, for the year of our Lord, 1689 : being the first after bissextile or leap-year, and from the creation--5638 years, from Noahs flood--3982, from the building of London--2796 : containing an ephemeris of the planets daily motion, their mutual and lunar aspects, the state of the year deduced from the solar ingresses, eclipses and other configurations of the planets, the rising and setting of the sun and moon with the time of high water at many principal havens : together with an elected table of days, fit for the beginning of any enterprise : with divers other rules and tables, suitable to such a work, very necessary and useful for all sorts of people / by John Harrisson.
Harrisson, John, active 1689Date: 16- Videos
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English folding almanac in Latin.
Date: 2014- Books
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The British telescope: Being an Ephemeris of the cœlestial motions. With an almanack for the year of our Lord 1745. and of the Julian period 6458. Containing both the heliocentric and geocentric motions of the planets, together with their latitudes and aspects, both mutual and lunar. Upon the four quarters of the year, the eclipses, and other material configurations of the planets; being furnished with diverss useful tables, too numerous to be here specified, and all other necessaries fit and commodious for such a work. 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 discovered to one degree. The twenty-third impression. By Edmund Weaver , licensed physician, and student in the cœlestial science.
Weaver, Edmund, -1748.Date: [1745]- 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