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The Chapmans and travellers almanack for the year of Christ 1694 : wherein all the post roads, with their several branches and distances, the marts, fairs, and markets in England and Wales, and alphabetically disposed in every month ... : to which is added a table of accounts ready cast up ... and other tables and things, useful for all travellers, traders, or chapmen whatsoever : also, the rising and setting of the sun and motions of the tides, and whatsoever else is necessary for an annual almanack.
Date: 1694- Books
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Gallen. 1683 : A compleat pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1683. Being the third after leap-year. Containing the lunations, eclipses, aspects of the planets, and inclination of the air. Accomodated with variety of necessary rules, tables and directions, suitable to all mens occasions. With the measuring of land, and gauging of vessels. Also, the fairs and roads in England and Wales, alphabetically disposed, in a more plain and orderly manner, than they were ever yet published in. By Tho. Gallen Mathemat.
Gallen, ThomasDate: 1683- Books
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Goldsmith, 1696. An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1696 : Being bissertile or Leap-year. Wherein are contained many necessary rules and useful tables. With a description of the high-ways, marts and fairs in England and Wales. The like not extant in any other. Calculated by John Goldsmith. To which is added divers tables and other useful things which have not been in former edit.
Goldsmith, John, active 17th centuryDate: 1696- Books
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Perkins. A new almanack, for the year of our Lord God, 1690 : Being the second after leap-year, and from the worlds creation, according to sacred writ, 5639 years. Composed, and chiefly referred to the famous city of London; but (without sensible error) may serve for any other place in Great Britain. Adorned with a compendious chronology of things worth remembrance, since the creation to this present year; as also, the weather, the sun & moons rising & setting, with the high-wayes, &c. and many other useful things, proper for such a work. The like not extant by any other, being of general use for all men. Made, and set forth by F. Perkins, student in the mathematicks.
Perkins, F. (Francis)Date: 1690- Books
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The compleat book of knowledge: treating of the wisdom of the antients : and shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, women and children; and the mighty influences they have upon those that are born under them. Compiled by the learned Albubetes, Benesaphan, Erra Pater, and other of the antients. To which is added, the country man's kalendar; with his daily practice, and perpetual prognostication for weather, according to Albumazar, Ptolomy, and others. Together with a catalogue of all the market-towns, fairs, and roads in England and Wales. All those who peruse this book, must own, that it the knowledge gives of things unknown.
Date: 1698- Books
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Goldsmith, 1685. An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1685 : Being first after Leapyear. Wherein are contained many necessary rules and useful tables. With a description of the high-ways, marts and fairs in England and Wales. The like not extant in any other. Calculated by John Goldsmith. To which is added divers tables and other useful things which have not been in former years.
Goldsmith, John, active 17th centuryDate: 1685