Merlinus Anglicus junior or, The starry messneger. For the year of our redemption, 1717. Being the first after bissextile, or leap-year. Wherein is contained both astronomical and astrological observacions, with the state of the year deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, and aspects of the planets. The risting setting and southing of the moon. A table of the kings and queen regins: a perpetual table of break of day, twilight, lenght of day, sun rising and setting to every fifth day throughout the year. Also a plain and easy table of interest, and another shewing the bearing, distance, longest day and difference of meridians, of most principal cities in the world, from London: together with ptolemts table of houses, with all other necessaries fitting for such a work; accommodated to the meridian of London, whose latitude is 51 deg 32 min. north; but will serve for any part of Great Britain, or Ireland. To which ... monthly observations, and predictions for the new year, the like not excant. (in all particutars) By Henry Coley Student in the mathematicks, and the cælestial sciences.

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1717