A new prognostication for the year of our blessed Lord 1677 Being the first after leap-year. Containing the moveable feasts: the eclipses the four quarters of the year: the changes of the moon, with the disposition of the weather. The dismal dayes. And the whole known fairs of Scotland. With other observations. Serving most fitly for the most part of the Kingdom of Scotland, but more especially for our city of Glasgow, where the pole is elevated 55. deg. 55. min. At Aberdene, by an expert mathematician.

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A new prognostication for the year of our blessed Lord 1677 Being the first after leap-year. Containing the moveable feasts: the eclipses the four quarters of the year: the changes of the moon, with the disposition of the weather. The dismal dayes. And the whole known fairs of Scotland. With other observations. Serving most fitly for the most part of the Kingdom of Scotland, but more especially for our city of Glasgow, where the pole is elevated 55. deg. 55. min. At Aberdene, by an expert mathematician.
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"A new prognostication for the year of our blessed Lord 1677 Being the first after leap-year. Containing the moveable feasts: the eclipses the four quarters of the year: the changes of the moon, with the disposition of the weather. The dismal dayes. And the whole known fairs of Scotland. With other observations. Serving most fitly for the most part of the Kingdom of Scotland, but more especially for our city of Glasgow, where the pole is elevated 55. deg. 55. min. At Aberdene, by an expert mathematician." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A24427.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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Xxxi. October begins on Munday.

Sun riseth 16. min. before 7. sets 16. min. past 5.

  • Last quarter on munday 8. day, 37 m. past afternoon.
  • Change on tuesday 16. day, 2 m. past 11 afternoon.
  • First quarter on tuesday 23. day, 51 m. past 5 morning.
  • Full Moon on tuesday 30. day, 49 m. past 10. morning.
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From the first to the 7. hard wind, from thence to the 12.13.14. some rain, thence to the 24.25. fair, the end of this moneth dark cloudy weather.

Remove young plants and trees in the new of the Moon, abov the full gather such fruit as you left ungathered the last moneth, cut your rose-trees by once in two years, if you intend to have store of roses.

Warm cloaths must now provided be, Also warm meats are good for thee. Have good regard thy feet be dry, Thou shal avoid much harm thereby.

The 1, 2, 3. a fair in Sale Preston, the first Tuesday in Dundle a new fair. S. Francis in Abernethy and Vastyfield the 4. Dionyse in Peebles, Earlston, Kirkintillech, Aiton, Auch∣termuchti, Ceres in Fise, Killimure and Moffat the 9. Dalkeith & Tillibol the 10. at Innerkeithing the 12. day, Fenduc at Dunning the 13. in Forgondeny the 15. day, at Musselburgh & Borrowstonness the 16. with two weekly markers the munday and friday. S. Luke in Lawder, Kinross, Rugland the 8. day. Townyetam on the border the 20. of horse, neat, sheep, and a weekly market. S. Irenoa in Corstor∣phin and at the Kirk of Carlouk the 20. with a weekly market every wednesday: and at Linton in [weddal, of horse, neat and sheep, and other merchandise, with a weekly market every wednesday for all time coming, of all sorts of goods and gear, the 20. A fair at new Church of Kilpatrick, of horse, neat, lint, cloath, &c. free of custome for 7. years, 21. Mary Salamin in Stirling and Kelso the 22. A fair at For far and in Linlithgow the 24. in Kilreny and Stramiglio the 2.5. Fowls fair in Pasley and Falkirk the 26. Simon and Jude in Dysert, Falkirk, Cokani, Kirkliston and Hawick the 28. in Alloway the 29. The last thursday of this month a fair in Whithorn holding to days.

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