An euerlasting prognostication of the change of weather collected and compiled for the common vse and profit of all countrey men. By Kinki Abenezrah, a wandring Iew.
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An euerlasting prognostication of the change of weather collected and compiled for the common vse and profit of all countrey men. By Kinki Abenezrah, a wandring Iew.
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Abenezrah, Kinki.
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Printed at London :: [By I. Jaggard?] for M. S[parke.,
1625]
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Weather -- Early works to 1800.
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"An euerlasting prognostication of the change of weather collected and compiled for the common vse and profit of all countrey men. By Kinki Abenezrah, a wandring Iew." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19771.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 10, 2024.
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Predictions of Stormes
and Wind.
THe Rainebow appearing very red,
it is a signe of ensuing winds.
If in an euening it lighten towards
the North, it foretels great windes to
ensue that way.
If in a cleare night it lighten from the
South and Southwest, it shewes that
there will windes come thence.
If any fiery sparkes take hold of pots,
pipkins, or pannes, when they are taken
from the fire, it is a signe of stormy
windes.
If the Moone appeare small and red,
and if that part which is not lightned
with the helpe of the Sunne, be fiery or
sparckling, it is a token of windes to fol∣low.
If the sea be more gréenish or blewish
then it is wont, it is a token of Sotherly
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windes, if it bee darke it is a signe of
Northerly windes.
If the cloudes appeare small, thicke
and drye resembling flockes of shéepe, it
is a signe of windes.
If there bee any circles red, or of di∣uerse
coloures about the Sunne when
it riseth, it is a signe of winde.
If it thunder in the morning, it is a
signe of winde.
Those windes that beginne by day
time, are of more continuance then those
that rise in the night.
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