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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1677.
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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 16, 2024.

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Xxx. November begins on Tursday.

Sun riseth 4. min. before 8. sets 4. min. after 4.

  • •…•…st quarter on Wednesday 7. day, 25 m. past noon.
  • Change on Wednesday 14. day, 5 m. past 11 at night.
  • First quarter on Wednesday 21 day, 12 m. past 2 afternoon.
  • Full moon on Thursday 29. day, 46 m. past 1 morning.

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From the first in the 8.9. very cold wnt•••• weather, from the 10.17. tough weather, and 21.22. from with snow, and therest of the moneth misty weather.

In the new of the Moon remove young Trees, and in the Old of the Moon, set Pease and Beens, sow Parsnips and Cares, make Malt, and salt Martimas Beef.

If Rheumes do now molest thy head, It is not ill to sweat in bed. Feed on good meats, if stomach serve, Else seek for that which doth preserve.

Hallowday in Edinburgh 8. days, in Falkland, Dumblane, For∣dice the first day: in Alathy the 2. in Kilwinning the 3. at Jedburgh the first tuesday. S. Leonard in Lanerk Forres the 6. Bocklyvie in the Parish of Kippen, of horse, neat, and sheep, and other commodities, and a weekly Market every tuesday the 7, 8. Martin in Dumbar, Melrois, Martinskirk, Strabogy, Cowper of Fife, Hamil∣ton, Culross, Kilmabug the 11. S. Clement in Dundie the 13. S. He∣lens at Grinock the 15. Margaretmas fair in Dumsermling the 16. at Bryak and Peterhead the tuesday thereafter: at Barrowstouness the 18. S. Macharmuch in Tane and Auchtertueil the 22. Burntiland the 23. Maiden fair the 24. Andermas fair in Stradown, and in Frazerburgh the 29. S. Andrew in S. Johnston, Peebles and Chirn∣fide the 30. day.

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