A new prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1674. Being the second after leap-year. Wherein is contained the whole estate of the year in general, together with the eclipses of the sun and moon; as also some predictions of the four seasons of the year: and by what planets the year is governed; with the changes of the moon, and daily disposition of the weather. As also, the whole fairs of Scotland; with a ready table shewing the age of the moon every day throughout this year; serving most fitly for our ancient kingdom, but more properly for the honorable city of Edinburgh. Whose longitude is 21 d. 50 m. latitude 56 d. 4 m. By A. F. philomathet.
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A new prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1674. Being the second after leap-year. Wherein is contained the whole estate of the year in general, together with the eclipses of the sun and moon; as also some predictions of the four seasons of the year: and by what planets the year is governed; with the changes of the moon, and daily disposition of the weather. As also, the whole fairs of Scotland; with a ready table shewing the age of the moon every day throughout this year; serving most fitly for our ancient kingdom, but more properly for the honorable city of Edinburgh. Whose longitude is 21 d. 50 m. latitude 56 d. 4 m. By A. F. philomathet.
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A. F.
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Edinburgh :: [s.n.],
printed for the year 1674.
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"A new prognostication for the year of our Lord God, 1674. Being the second after leap-year. Wherein is contained the whole estate of the year in general, together with the eclipses of the sun and moon; as also some predictions of the four seasons of the year: and by what planets the year is governed; with the changes of the moon, and daily disposition of the weather. As also, the whole fairs of Scotland; with a ready table shewing the age of the moon every day throughout this year; serving most fitly for our ancient kingdom, but more properly for the honorable city of Edinburgh. Whose longitude is 21 d. 50 m. latitude 56 d. 4 m. By A. F. philomathet." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A24205.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.
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XXXI. January begins on Thursday. Sun riseth 27 min. before 9. sets 27. min. after 3.
First quarter on munday 5 day, 13 minuts. past 6 morning.
Full Moon on Munday 12 day, 27 minuts past 5 morning.
Last quarter on Sunday 18 day, 45 minuts past 9 at night
New Moon on Munday 26 day, 35 minuts past 8 at night.
This New year beginneth with snow or cain, to the 4 day, from thence to the 10 fair and frostie. 12. 13, 14. snow, 22 and 23 tempestuous, to the end of this moneth frostie with some snow.
The first Fair in the year, is at Kilsyth the 1 day, S. Naugh∣lanes, at the Kirk of Bethe lay in Gerry, upon the 7 day. S Mung•• in Glasgow the 13 day▪ And at Dunkel, and Kil∣winning the 21 day.
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