The London almanack, or, A compendium of the year 1673 referred particularly to the meridian of the most famous city of London : together with some antiquities relating to that ancient and honourable corporation, not commonly known to the worthy inhabitants thereof
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
Page [unnumbered]February hath xxviii. days.
February. 1673.
Month Dayes, | Week Dayes, | The Ninth day Saturn, is with the Moon. | The Tenth day Venus, is with the Moon. | The Twelfth day Mars, is with the Moon. | The Twenty third day Jupiter, is with the Moon. | Saints Dayes, | The signe | Ful. Sea Lon bri. | H. | M. | Plan. hour | H. | M. | Plan. A∣spects and weather. |
1 | 〈◊〉 | Ignat•…us. | Thighs, | 10 | 12 | 0 | 47 | ♂ ♄ ♀ cold ☽ Apogaeon * ♄ ☿. •…∣ther as if some s•…ow were ☽ 〈☐〉 threatned. windy and variable. pleasant a i•…, with a b•…tem. of cold. 〈☐〉 ♃ ♀. | ||||||
2 | E | Candle-mass | Knees, | 11 | 0 | 0 | 47 | |||||||
3 | f | Blaze. Ep. | 11 | 48 | 0 | 47 | ||||||||
4 | g | Leggs, | 0 | 36 | 0 | 47 | ||||||||
5 | a | Agatha. | 1 | 24 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
6 | b | Dorothea. | 2 | 12 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
7 | c | ☉ in Pisces. | Feet. | 3 | 48 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
8 | d | Edelflede. | 4 | 36 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
9 | E | Quinquages. | Head, | 5 | 24 | 0 | 49 | |||||||
10 | f | Scholastica. | 6 | 12 | 0 | 49 | ||||||||
11 | g | S•…-tuesd. | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50 | ||||||||
12 | a | Term ends: | Neck, | 7 | 48 | 0 | •… | |||||||
13 | b | 8 | 36 | 0 | 50 | |||||||||
14 | c | Valentines. | Arms, | 9 | 24 | 0 | 51 | ☽ Perig•…n, flying cloud. △ ♃ ☿. and brisk ☽ 〈☐〉 winds •…ir∣ing. winds in∣creased, 〈☐〉 ♂ ☿. doing harm at Sea. frosty air now, yet windy. | ||||||
15 | d | 10 | 12 | 0 | 51 | |||||||||
16 | E | Quadrages. | breast, | 11 | 0 | 0 | 51 | |||||||
17 | f | Finan. B. | 11 | 48 | 0 | 51 | ||||||||
18 | g | Heart, | 0 | 36 | 0 | 52 | ||||||||
19 | a | E•…ber week. | 1 | 24 | 0 | 52 | ||||||||
20 | b | Mildred. | Belly. | 2 | 12 | 0 | 53 | |||||||
21 | c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53 | |||||||||
22 | d | Cath. Pet. | Reins, | 3 | 48 | 0 | 53 | |||||||
23 | E | 2. Sun. Lent. | 4 | 36 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||
24 | f | S. Ma•…hias. | secrets, | •… | 24 | 0 | 54 | |||||||
25 | g | Invent. Pauli | 6 | 12 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||
26 | a | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 | |||||||||
27 | b | Serulph. | Thighs, | 7 | 48 | 0 | 55 | |||||||
28 | c | O. wald. | 8 | 36 | 0 | 55 |
Roman account. | English account. | New Moon the 6 day, at 8 in the evening. | First Quarter the 14 day, at 9 in the morning. | Full Moon the 21 •…ay, at 1 in the morning. | Last Quarter the 28 day, at 11 before noon. | Observations. |
1 | 11 | |||||
☉ | A | |||||
3 | 13 | |||||
4 | 14 | |||||
5 | 15 | |||||
6 | 16 | |||||
7 | 17 | The trine of Jupiter and Mercury on the 18 day of this month, is of eminent advan∣tage to the Noble Merchants of this City. | ||||
8 | 18 | |||||
☉ | A | |||||
10 | 20 | |||||
11 | 21 | |||||
12 | 22 | |||||
13 | 23 | But the Quadrate of Mars and Mercury on the 23d. day, brings news of losses to ma∣ny adventurers by Sea; and possibly disco∣vers some notorious frauds at land, and brings Clippers and Coyners to light. | ||||
14 | 24 | |||||
15 | 25 | |||||
☉ | A | |||||
17 | 27 | |||||
18 | 28 | |||||
Marc. | ||||||
20 | 2 | |||||
21 | 3 | |||||
22 | 4 | |||||
☉ | A | |||||
24 | 6 | |||||
25 | 7 | |||||
26 | 8 | |||||
27 | 9 | |||||
28 | 10 |