The compleat book of knowledge: treating of the wisdom of the antients and shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, women and children; and the mighty influences they have upon those that are born under them. Compiled by the learned Albubetes, Benesaphan, Erra Pater, and other of the antients. To which is added, the country man's kalendar; with his daily practice, and perpetual prognostication for weather, according to Albumazar, Ptolomy, and others. Together with a catalogue of all the market-towns, fairs, and roads in England and Wales. All those who peruse this book, must own, that it the knowledge gives of things unknown.

A Catalogue of the Names of the principal Fairs in England and Wales, together with the Month, Day and Place where they are kept.

IAnuary. The 3 Day at Llanibither: 5 Hicket∣ford in Lancashire: 6 being Twelfthday Salisbu∣ry, Bristow: 7 Llanginny: 25 Bristol, Churching∣ford, Gravesend: 31 Llandyssel.

February. The 1 Day at Bromely in Lancashire: 2 Bath, Bicklesworth, Bugworh, Faringdon, Godle∣mew, Lin, Maidstone, Reading, Beckelsfield, the Vizes in Wiltshire, Whiteland: 3 Boxprove, Brim∣ly: 6 Stainford for 6 Days of all kind of Merchandise, without arrest: 8 Tragarron: 9 Landaffe: 14 Own∣dle in Northamptonshire, Feversham: 24 Baldoc, Bourn, Froom, Henly upon Thames, Higham-ferrers, Tewskbury, Uppingham, Wolden: 26 Standford, an Horse-fair.

March. The 1 day at Llangadog, Llangevellah, Madrim: 3 Bremwell-braks in Norfolk: 4 Bedford, Okeham. 8 Tragarron. 12 Spaford, Wobourn, Wrex∣am, Bodnam, and Alsome in Norfolk. 13 Wye, Bod∣win in Cornwall, Mountbowin. 17 Patrington. 18 Sturbridge. 20 Ailesbury, Duroam. 22 Lutterworth. 24 Llaverchemith: 25 St. Albanes, Ashwell in Hartford∣shire, Burton, Cardigan, Walden in Essex, Hunting∣ton,

St. Jone in Worcest. Malden, Malpas, Newcastle, Northampton, Onay in Bucking. Woodstock, White∣land, Great Charte. 31 Malmsbury.

April. The 2 Day at Hitchin, Northfleet, Roch∣ford: 3 Leek in Staffordsh. 5 Wallingford: 7 Dar∣by: 9 Billinsworth: 11 Newport-pagnel: 22 Staf∣ford: 23 Amptill, Bewdley, Brewton, Bristock, Bil∣son, Bury in Lancashire, Castlecombs, Charing, Chi∣chester, Engfield in Sussex, Gilford, Bishops-Hat∣field, Hinningham, Ipswich, Kilborough, Lonpuer, Northampton, Nutlay in Sussex, St. Pombes, Sabridg∣worth, Tamworth, Wilton, Wortham, Riliborough, Harbin in Norfolk, Sapfar in Hartfordsh. 25 Bourn in Lincolnsh. Buckingham, Calne in Wiltshire, Clisse in Sussex, Colebrook, Dunmow in Essex, Darby, In∣nings in Bucking. Oakham, U••toxeter, Winchombe: 28 Tenterden in Kent, Clere, Sudbury the last Thurs∣day, Fryday and Saturday in April.

May. The 1 Day at Andover, Brickhill, Black∣hourn in Lancash. Chelmsford, Congerton in Chesh. Fockingham, Grighowell, Kimar, Leighton, Lei∣cester, Lichfield, if not Sunday, Lexfield in Suffolk, Linfield Llatrissent, Louth, Mainstone, Oswestry in Shropsh. Perin, Phillips-norton, Pombridge, Read∣ing, Rippon, Stanstead, Stow the Wold, Stoaknail, and Tuxford in the Clay, Uske, Have-ill, Warwick, Wendover, Worsworth. 2 Powlthely in Camarthensh, Abergavenny, Ashborn-Peak, Arundell, Bramyard. Bala, Chersey near Oatlands, Chipnam, Church-stre∣ton in Shropsh. Bowbridge in Glamorgansh. Darby, Denbigh, Elstow by Bedford, Hinningham, Meythyr, Mouncon, Non-eaton, Hundersfield, Ratsdale in Lan∣cash. Tidnell, Waltham-Abbey, The••ford in North∣folk: 5 Marchenleth in Montgom. 6 Almesbury, Hay, Knighton: 7 Bath, Beverly, Hanstop, Newton

in Lancash. Hatesbury, Oxford, Stratford upon Avon, Thunderly in Essex: 9 Maidstone: 10 Ashborn in the Peak: 11 Dunstable: 12 Graies, Thorock in Es∣sex: 12 and 13 Albrighton in Salop: 14 Bala in Me∣rionethsh. 15 Welchpool in Montgom. Llangara∣nohg in Cardigan: 19 Mayfield, Odohill, Rochester, Welow: 20 Malesbury: 25 Blackbourn: 29 Cram∣brool. 31 Pershore in Glostershire, Maidenhead, Whit∣son Wednesday.

Iune, The 3 at Alesbury: 9 Maidstone: 11 Holt, Kinwilgare in Carmarthsh. Llanybither, Llanwist, Llan∣dilauador in Carmathsh. Maxfield, Newborough, New∣castle in Emlin, Okingham, Wellington, Newport∣pagnell, skipton upon Stow, Bremell in Norfolk: 13 Newpown in Kedewen in Montgom. 14 Bangor: 15 Vizes, Nershore, from Worcester 7 miles: 16 Bealth in Breck. Llewport in Keames: 17 Hadstock, High∣am-ferris, Manvilling, Stowgreen: 19 Bridgnorth: 21 Ysteadfoerick: St. Albans, Shrewsbury, Dereham in Norfolk: 23 Barnet, Castle-ebichenin, Monmouth, Dolgelly in Merioneth: 24 Ashborn, S. Annes Awkin∣brough, Bedford, Bedle, Beverly, Bishops-castle, Boughton-green-marker, Bosworth, Brecknock, Bromesgrove, Cambridge, Colchester, Crambrook, Croydon, Farnham, Glochester, Hallifax, Hartford, Harestone, Horsham, Hurst, Kingston-war, Kirkham∣aunnd, Lancastar, Leicester, Lincoln, Ludlow, Pem∣sey, Preston, Reding, Rumford, Shafsbury, Straitstock, Tunbridge, Wakefield, Wenlock, Westchester, Wind∣sor, Wormster, York: 26 Northop: 27 Burton Trent, Folkstone, Llangdogoin: 28 Hescorn, Marchenleth, St. Pombes: 29 Ashwell, Bala, Berkhamsted, Ben∣ni. gron, Bibalance, Boltan, Bromely, Buckingham, Bunningford, Cardiffe, Gorgang, Hodesdon, Hold∣worth, Horndon, Hudderfield, Lower, Knotsford,

Lemster, Llamorgan, Llambeder, Mansfield, Malb••∣••ou••h, Moun••sorrel, Mountstrill, Onay, Peterborough, Peterfield, Ponstephen, Sarstrange, Sennock, Sou∣••ham, Stafford, Stockworth, Thorockgraies, Tring, ••pton, Wem, West••inster, Witney, Woolverhamp∣••on, Woodhurst, York: 30 Maxfield, Chesh.

Iuly, The 2 Day at Ashton under Lin. Congerton •• Days, Huntington, Richmansworth, Smeath, Swan∣••ey, Wooburn: 3 Haverson: 5 Burton upon Tr. 6 Haveril, Llanib••ther, Llanidlas: 7 Albrighton, Burnt∣wood, Chippi••gnorton, Castlemain, Chapple-frith, Canterbury, Denbigh, Emlin, Haverford, Richmond, Royston, Shelford, Sweaton, Tenbury, Tershevimich, ••zes, Uppingham: 11 Liddle, Partney: 13 Fother∣••nghay: 15 Greenstead, Pinchback: 17 Stevenage, ••elth, Knelmes, Leek, Llanvilling: 20 Winchomb, Awferton, Barkway, Barlay, Boultons, Bowlin, Cate∣••by, Chimmeck, Coolidge, Llannibithiner, S. Marga∣••ets, Neath, Odhiham, Tenby, Uxbridge, Wood∣stock: 21 Barnardscastle, Battlefield, Bicklesworth, Billericay, Bridgenorth, Broughton, Calne, Clitheroe, Colchester: 22 Ickleton, ••••swick, Kimbolton, Kin∣••ton, Maidenhead, Mawdl. Hill, Win, Hey, Marlbo∣••ough, Newark, Trent, Northwich, Ch. Pouterly, ••idwally, Roking, Stony-stratford, Stokesbury, Tut∣••••ry, Witherall, Withgrige, Yadeland, Yarn: 23 Carnarvan, Gheston: 25 Abbington, Aldergame, Ashwell, Baldock, Berkhamstead, Bilson, Bistower, Boston, Bristoll, Bromesgrove, Bromely, Broadoke, ••uttingford, Cambden, Cappeljago, Chichester, Chil∣••olme, Darby, Doncaster, Dover, Dudly, Erith, ••atfield, St. James London, S. James near Ipswich, Kingston, Lille, Kirkham, Linfield, Leverpool, Llan∣••ergiram, Louth, Malpas, Malmesbury, Machenbleth, ••aden, Skissnal, Skipton, Crav. Stamford, Stone, ••ack, Pool, Themblegreen, Thickam, Thropston,

Tilbury, Towbridge, Walden, Warrington, Wether▪ by, Wigmore: 26 Bewdly, Rajadirgwy, Tiptery: 27 Ashwell, Canterbury, Chapplefrieth, Horsham: 30 Stafford.

August, The 1 Day at Bath, Bedford, Chepstow, Dunstable, ••. Edes, Exce••er, Feversham, Flint, Hay, Hersnay, Kaermarthen, Kaergwilly, Llantissent, Lla∣win, Ludford, Loughborough, Malling, Newton in Lancash. Newcastle, Trent, Northamchurch, Rum∣ney, Selby, Shrewsbury, Selbourn, Thaxted, Wi∣sbich, Yelland, Y••rll: 4 Radnor, Linton, Thunder∣ley, Essex: 6 Bardney, Peterborough: 9 Aberlew: 10 A••church, Banbury, Blackamoor, Bodwin, Brain∣ford, Chidley, Chorlay, Croyley, Diffringolwick, Doncaster, Farnham, Frod••sham, Fulsea, Harleigh, Hawkhunst, Horn-castle, Hungerford, Kellow, Ken∣wilgall, Kilgaron, Ludlow, Maras, Melton, Mowbr. Meirworth, Newborough, Gwndle, Rughby, Sedle, Sherborn, Toceter, Waltham-Abbey, Waldon, Wai∣don, Wormster, Winstow: 15 S. Albins, Bolton, Cambridge, C••r••i••e, Cardigan, Corby, Dryfield, Dun∣mow, Eglewilbate, Ekesmare, Gisborough, Good∣hurst, Hinkley, Huntington, Luton, Marlborough, Newin, Nor••hampton, Newport, Monmsh. Preston, Rajadargwy, Rosse, Stow, Lincolnsh. S••rowd, Swan∣sey, Tutbury, Wakefield, Whiteland, Yminth: 24 Aberconway, Aborough, Ashby de la Zou, Beggars∣bush, Bromly-Pagets, Brigstock, Chorley, Croyley▪ Lanc. Crowland, Dover, Farringdon, Grimsby, Hare∣wood, Kiderminster, London, Monmouth, Montgo∣mery, Na••twich, Northallerton, Norwich, Oxford, Tewllesbury, Tuddington, Watford: 28 Ashford, Daintry, Sturbridge, VVar, Talisarngreen, VVelsh∣pool: 29 Brecknock, Golby, Karrwis, Kaermarthen, Oakham, VVarford.

Septem••er, The 1 Day at Chapplesilvy: 5 Lut∣terworth, S. Giles, Neath: 7 Ware, Woodbury-kill: 8 Atherstone, Bewmaris, Blackbourn, Brewood, Bu∣ry, Lancash. Cardigan, Cardisse, Chetton, Chaulton, Draiton, Dryfield, Gisborough, Gilbourn, Hartford, Huntington, Llandisel, Malden, Northampton, Part∣ney, Reculver, Smeath, Snide, Southwark, Sturbridge, Camb. Tenby, Utchester, Wakefield, Waltham, Wou. West-name, Whiteland: 12 at Worsmouth, Wool∣pit, Luxford: 13 Newtonred, Win, Polwtheley, Vah∣slay: 14 Abergavenny, Barsley-Churchstreeton, Che∣sterfield, Denbigh, Hidome, Helsbury, Monckton, Newborough, Newport, Penhad, Rippon, Richmond, Rosse, Rockingham, Smalding, Stratford Avon, Wal∣tham-Abby, VVotton under Hedge: 15 Rajadargway: 17 Cliffe, Llanidisse: 20 Llanvelly, Ruthin: 21 A∣bergwilly, Baldock, Bedford, Braintry, Bracklimai∣den, Bulwick, Canterbury, Clapon, Croydon, Dain∣try, Dover, Eastred, S. Edmunsbury, Helmsley, Hol∣den, Katherine-hill, Knighton, Kingston, VVar, Marl∣borough, Maiden, Mildna••l, Nottingham, Peterbo∣rough, Shrewsbury, Stratford, Vizes, VVendover, VVetheral, VVoodstock: 23 Pancridg, Staf. 24 Llan∣villing, Malton a week: 29 Dolgeth, Kaermarthen: 30 Abercanway, S. Albans, Ashborn-peak, Balmstock, Basingstock, Bishop-stratford, Blackburn, Brunning∣ham, Buckland, Burwel, Canterbury, Chichester, Cockermouth, Market-deeping, Michael, Dean, Head∣ly, Hay, Higham-serries, S. Ives, Kingston, Hull, Kil∣lingsworth, Kingsland, Levenham, Lancaster, Leice∣ster, Llanidlass, Llanihangle, Llochyr, Ludloe, Mai∣den, Marcheneth, Methyr, Newbury, Selby, Shel∣ford, Bed, Sittingborn, Sto•• Linc. Tottington, Ux∣bridge, VVeyhill by Andover, VVeymer 7 days, VVest∣chester, VVitham, VVoodham-ferry.

October, The 1 Day at Banbury, Caster: 2 Sa∣lisbury: 3 Boultonmoors: 4 S. Michaels: 6 Havent, Hamshire, Maidstone in Kent: 8 Bishopstratford, Chichester, Hereford, Llanibither, Ponstephen, Swan∣sey: 9 Ashburn-peak, Blyth in Noth. Devizes, Gainsborough, Harborough, Sawbridgworth, Tho∣rockgraies: 12 Boulton, Farnac. Llangoveth, Aber∣stow, Charing, Chuston, Colchester, Draiton, Ed∣mundstow, Gravesend, Hitchen, Newp. Hodnet, Leighton Buz. Ma••••hfield, Newport, Mon-royston, Stopford, Stanton, Tamworth, Windsor: 18 Ash∣well, Banbury, Barnet, Brickhill, Bridgnorth, Bi∣shopshatfield, Burton upon Trent, Charlton, Cliffe Regis, Ely, Farringdon, Henly in Arden, Holt, Kid∣welly, Isk, Lowhaddon, Marloe upon Tham. Mid∣dlewich, Newcastle, Radnor, Thirst, Tisdale, Tun∣bridge, Uphaven VVellingborough, VViham, VVrick∣ley, York: 19 Fridiswid by Oxford: 21 Saffron-wal∣den, Cicester, Coventry, Hereford, Lentham, Lla∣nibither, Stokeesle: 23 Bickelsworth, Knotsford, Low-Ratsdale, Priston, VVhitchurch: 25 Beverly, El∣stow: 28 Aberconway, Ashby de la Zow. Bidderdeer, Hellaton, Hart, Lempster, Llanedy, Newmarket, Oxford, Preston, And, Stanford, Tallifarngreen, VVarwick, VVilton, VVormester: 29 and 30 Al∣brighton in Salop: 31 Abermales, Chelmsford, Powl∣thely, Ruthin, Stoaksly, VVakefield.

November, The 1 Day at Bicklesworth, Castle∣main, Kellom, Montgomery, Ludlow: 2 Bichingly, Bishops-castle, Ellesinere, Kingston Tham. Leek, Coughhorough, Maxfield, Mayfield, York: 3 Kaer∣marthen, VVelshpool: 6 Andover, Bedford, Breck∣••ock, Hartford, Lesford, Mailing, Marton, Holder, Newport-pond, Pembridge, Salforth, Stanly, Trig∣ney, VVarlington, VVershod: 10 Aberwingren, Len∣••on, Nottinghamsh. Llanibither, Rugby, Shifnal,

VVem, Aberkennen, Bretingham, Dover, Folking∣ham, Marlborough, Monmouth, Newcastle, Elm, Shaftsbury, Skipton-crave, Tream, VVithgridge, York: 13 S. Edmundusbry, Gilford, Sur. 15 Lla••∣nithinery, Marchenleth, VVellington: 17 Harlow, Hide, Lincoln, Northampton, Spalding: 19 Hor∣sham, Kent: 20 S. Edmunds Bur. Health, Inger∣stone: 22 Penibout, Sawthey: 23 Bangor, Buelith, Caerlin, Froom, Ludlow, Katescross, Sandwich, Tud∣ding••on: 25 Higham-ferris: 28 Ashborn-peak: 29 Lawreste: 30 Amptil, Baldock, Bedford, York, Bewoly, Boston, Mart, Bradford, Col••ingborough, Cobham, Cubley, Enfield, Gar••reen, Greenstead, Harleigh, Kimbolton, Maidenhead, Maiden-brack, Narbert, Osestry, Peterfield, Pecores, Preston, Ro∣chester, VVakefield, VVarington.

December, The 5 Day at Dolgeth, Newton, Pluck∣ley: 6 Arundel, Cajed, S. Eedes, Exeter, Grantham, Hendingham, Hethin, Hormse, Norwich Ch. Senoch Kent, Spalding, VVoodstock: 7 S••ndhurst: 8 Bew∣moris, Clitheral, Helxome, Kaerdigan, Kimar, Lei∣cester, Malpas, Northampton, VVhiteland: 11 New∣port Pagnel: 21 Hornby: 22 Llandilavass: 29 Can∣terbury, Salisbury.

The Moveable Faires in England and Wales.

FRom Christmass till June every Wednes. at Nor∣thallerton: 3 Mondays after Twelfth-day at Hink∣ley Leic••stsh. Tuesd. aft. Twelfth-day at Melton-Mow∣bray, an Horse-fair at Salishury, Thursd. aft. Twelf∣day at Banbury, Lutterworth, every Thursd. aft. for 3 weeks: Frid. after Twelf-day at Lichfield.

On Shrovemonday at Newcastle under Line: Ash∣wedned. Abbi••gton, Candain, Glostersh. Ciceter, Dunstable, Eaton by Windsor, Excetor, Folking∣h••m, Lichfield, Royston, Tamworte, Tunbridge: on

the 1 Thursd. in Lent Banbury: 1 Mond. in Lent, Chersey, Chichester, Winchester: 1 Tuesd. in Lent Bedford: 3 Mond. in Lent an Horse-fair at Stamford: 4 Mond. in Lent Odiham, Saffron-walden, Stamford: on Frid. and Saturd. before •• Sund. in Lent Hartford: on Mond. before Annunciat. ••enbigh, Kendal, Wis∣bich: Palmsund. Llandissel: Palmsunday-eve Ailesbu∣ry, Leicester, Newport, Pomfret, Skipton Wisbich: Palmsund. Billingsworth, Kendale, Lancash. Llandau∣ren, Worcester: Wednesd. before Easter, Kaerline, Llanvilling: Mond. Thursd. Kettering, Sudminster: Good-frid. Action-Burnel, Ampthill, Bishopscastle, Brewton, Bury, Charing, Enfield, Gilford, Hunning∣ham, Ip••wich, Lonquer-Mellain, Nutly, S. Pombes, Risborough, Rotheram: Mond. in Easter-week, Gains∣borough a Mart, Onay, Buckinghamsh. Dryfield, Yorksh. Tuesd. Easterweek, Ashby de la Zouch, Brails, Daintery, Hitchin, Northfleet, Rochford, Sambri••h, Wednesd. Easterweek Wellingborough, Beverly: Frid. Easterweek Darby: Saturday Skipton in Cravan: Mond. after Lowsund. Bicklesworth, Eeversham, New∣castle under Line: 3 Sund. after Easter Lowth, Lin∣colnsh. Rogationweek, Beverly, Englefield, Lancash. Rech: Ascension-eve Abergely, Dorking: Ascension∣day, Bewmoris, Bishopstratford, Brasted in Kent, Brunningham, Bridgnorth, Burton upon Trent, Chap∣plefrith, Chapplekinon, Eccleshal, Egglestrew, Hal∣laton, Leicestershire, Kidderminster, Lutterworth, Middlewich, Newcast, Rippon, Rosse, Stappot in Chesh. Sudminster, Vizes, Wigan, Yarn: Sund. af∣ter Ascension-day Thaxted, Burlington, Yorksh. Wed∣nesd. after Ascension-day Shrewsbury: Frid. after As∣cension day Ruthin: Whitsund. eve New-In••, Skipton upon Craven, Wisb••ch, Whitsund. Cribb, Kirby, Stephen, Westmorel. Lenham, Ratsdale, Ryhill, Sa∣lisbury: Whitsun. mond. Agmonsham, Amerson, Ap∣pleby,

Bicklesworth, Bradford, Bromyard, Burton, Chichester, Cockermouth, Darrington, Eversham, Exceter, Harstgreen, St. Ives, Linton, Owndle, Ry∣ga••e, Sheldford, Sittingborn, Sleeford, Midlam, Whit∣church, Darrington in the North, Dryfield, Yorksh. Stokecleer: Whitsun-tuesd. Ashby de la Zouch, Can∣terbury, Daintry, Ellesmere, Epping, Farringdon, High Knotsford, Laiton-buzzard, Lewis, Longuer, Longmilford, Llanimthevery, Melton Mowbray, Mid∣hurst, Monm. Perith, Rochford, Oringstoke: Wednesd. Whitsun week Llanbedden, Llandeby, Leek, Newark upon Trent, Ponstephen, Royston, Sandbar; Cake∣field, Kingston: Frid. Cogshall, Darby, St. Win Gu∣lin: Trin. eve Pomfret, Rowel, Skipton in Craven, Trin. sunday, St. Mary Awk, Kendal, Hounslow, Southcove in Yorksh. Stolielly: Trin. Mond. Creswel, Ratly, Spisby, Usk, VVatford, Tunbridge, Vizes: Tuesd. after Trin. at Abergavenny Radnor: VVednesd. Abersrow: Corp. Christ. day St. Annes, Banbury, Bishopstratford, Bremmingham, Catewid, Egglesfew, Hakaton, Haligh, Kidderminster, Llanwist, Lanimer∣chimeth, Neath, Newport, Monmouthsh. Prescote: 3 Edes, Stoppost, Newbury, Hemsted, Rosse: Frid. after Corp. Christi Coventry, Chepstow, Monmouthsh. Sund. after at Belton, Stamsord: Sund. after 3 July Haveril: on Relique Sunday (being the Sund. fort∣night after Midsum.) Fotheringay: 1 Sund. after St. Bartholomew at Sanbich Chesh. Mond. after S. Michael Faseley, S. Faithsby, Norwich, St. Michaels: Tuesday Salisby: Thursd. Banbury: Friday before Simon and Jude Lichfield.

A plain Description of the High-ways in England and VVales.

From London to Cambridge 44 miles, thus;

FRom London to VValtham 12 miles, thence to VVare 8 m. to Puckeridg 5 m. to Barkway 7 m. to Fulmire 6 m. to Cambridge 6 miles.

From London to Oxford 47 miles, thus;

From London to Uxbridge 15 m. to Beckonsfield 7 m. to VVickham 5 m. to Stokenchurch 5 m. to Tets∣worth 5 m. VVheatly-bridge 5 m. to Oxford 5 miles.

From Oxford to Cambridge 52 miles, thus;

From Oxford to Bisciter 10 m. to Buckingham 9 m. to Newport 8 m. to Bedford 7 m. to Gamlinghay 9 m. to Cambridge 9 miles.

From Bristol to Oxford 48 miles, thus;

From Bristol to Sudbury 10 m. to Cicester 12 m. to Farrington 14 m. to Oxford 12 miles.

From York to Barwick 108 miles, thus;

From York to Topcliff 17 m. to North-Allerton 7 m. to Darrington 10 m. to Durham 14 m. to Newea∣stle 12 m. to Morpit 12 m. to Anwick 12 m. to Bel∣ford 12 m. to Barwick 12 miles.

From London to York 151 miles, thus;

From London to VValtham 12 m. to VVare 8 m. to Royston 14 m. to Huntington 15 m. to Stilton 9 m. to Stanfo••d 12 m. to Grantham 15 m. to Newark 10 m. to Tuxford 10 m. to Doncaster 18 m. to VVemdtidge •• m. to Tadcaster 12 m. to York 8 miles.

From Cambridge to York 114 miles, thus;

From Cambridge to Huntington 12 m. to York 102 miles.

From Oxford to York 118 miles, thus;

From Oxford to Panbury 17 m. to VVeedor 10 m.

to Welford 14 m. Leicester 12 m. to Monsoril 5 m. to Nottingham 11 m. to Mansfield 12 m. to Doncaster 20 m. to York 27 miles.

From Shrewsbury to York 103 miles, thus;

From Shrewsbury to Price 12 m. to Whitchurch 4 m. to Beeston-wood 10 m. to Norwich 6 m. to Man∣chester 16 m. to Rochdale 8 m. to Black-stone-edg 9 m. to Hallifax 6 m. to Bradford 6 m. to Otely 6 m. to Wetherby 13 m. to York 7 miles.

From Nottingham to York 95 miles, thus;

From Nottingham to Mansfield 12 m. to Doncaster 20 m. thence to York 27 m.

From London to Norwich 95 miles, thus;

From London to Barkway 32 m. to White-ford∣bridge 10 m. to New-market 12 m. to Icklingham∣sands 10 m. to Thretford 6 m. to Attleborough 10 m. to Windham 10 m. to Norwich 5 miles.

From London to Walsingham 86 miles, thus;

From London to Ware 20 m. to Newmarket 34 m. to Brandon-ferry 10 m. to Pickham 10 m. to Walsing∣ham 12 miles.

From London to Yarmouth 92 miles, thus;

From London to Rumford 10 m. to Brentwood 5 m▪ ••o Ingerstone 5 m. to Chelmsford 5 m. to Kelvedon 10 ••. to Colchester 8 m. to Ipswich 12 m. to Woodbridge •• m. Snapbridge 6 m. to B••idbur 8 m. to Lestoffe 10 ••. to Yarmouth 6 m.

From London to Lincoln 99 miles, thus;

From London to Stilton 58 m. to Gunwort••-ferry 4 ••. to West deeping 5 m. to Bourn 5 m. to Sleeford 13 ••. to Lincoln 14 m.

From London to Boston 94 miles, thus;

From London to Stilton 58 m. to Gunworth-ferry •• m. to West-deeping 5 m. to Bourn 5 m. to Boston •• m.

From London to Nottingham 94 miles thus;

From London to Barnet 10 m. to St. Albans 10 m. to Dunstable 10 m. to Brick-hill 7 m. to Stony-strat∣ford •• m. to Northamto•• 10 m. to Harborough 12 m. to Leicester 12 m. to Loughborough 8 m. to Notting∣ham •• miles.

From Coventry to Chester 68 miles, thus;

From Coventry to Colefield 8 m. to Litchfield 12 m. to Stone 18 m. to Wich 15 m. to Chester 15 miles.

From London to Coventry 74 miles, thus;

From London to Stony-stratford 44 m. to Toceter 6 m. to Daventry 10 m. to Coventry 14 miles.

From London to Lancaster 182 miles, thus;

From London to Coventry 74 m. to Litchfield 20 m. to Newcastle 20 m. to Warrington 20 m. to Wigan 12 m. to Preston 14 m. to Lancaster 20 miles.

From London to Ludlow 106 miles, thus;

From London to Wickham 27 m. to I slip 20 m. to Chippingnorton ••2 m. to Evesham 14 m. to Worcester 12 m. to Tenbury 16 m. to Ludlow 15 miles.

From Worcester to Caermarthen 72 miles, thus;

From Worcester to Preston 26 m. to Belth 12 m. to Landovery 14 m. to Caermathen 20 miles.

From London to Bristol 37 miles, thus;

From London to Colebrook 15 m. to Maidenhead 7 m. to Reading 10 m. to Newbury 15 m. to Hunger¦ford 8 m. to Malborough 7 m. to Chipnam 15 m. to Maxfield 10 m. to Bristol 10 miles.

From London to Exeter 138 miles, thus;

From London to Stanes 15 m. to Bagshaw 8 m. to Hartlerow 8 m. to Basingstoke 8 m. to Andover •••• m. to Salisbury 15 m. to Shaftsbury 18 m. to Sherbor•••• 12 m. to Crookhorn 10 m. to Chard 6 m. to Hunnito•• 10 m. to Exeter 12 miles.

From London to St. Davids 202 miles, thus;

From London to Maidenhead 22 m. to Henly 7 m. to Dorchester 12 m. to Abbington 5 m. to ••arrington 10 m. to Cicester 12 m. to Glocester 1•• m. to Rosse 12 m. to Hereford 8 m. to Hay 14 m. to Brecknock 10 m. to Lanbury 16 m. to Newton 10 m. to Caermarthen 12 m. to Axford 24 m. to St. Davids 12 miles.

From London to Southamton 64 miles, thus;

From London to Kingston 10 m. to Cobbam 5 m. to Ripple 5 m. to Guilford 5 m. to Farnham 9 m. to Al∣ton 7 m. to Aile••ford 7 m. to Twyford 8 m. to Sou∣thamton 8 m.

From London to Rye 51 miles, thus;

From London to Cheap-stock 17 m. to Tunbridge 7 m. to Plimwell 12 m. to Rye 1•• miles.

From London to Dover 55 miles, thus;

From London to Dartford ••2 m. to Gravesend 6 m. to Rochester 5 m. to Sitingborn 8 m. to Canterbury 12 m. to Dover 12 miles.

From London to Chichester 50 miles, thus;

From London to Gilford 25 m. to Chid••ington 8 m. to Midhurst 10 m. to Chichester 7 miles.

Fixed Feasts and Remarkable Days.

Fixed Feasts.

• CIrcumcision, or New-years day Jan. 1
• Epiphany, or Twelfth-day Jan. 6
• Conversion of St. Paul Jan. 25
• Martyrdom of King CHARLES I. Jan. 30
• Purification of the V. Mary, or Candlem. day — Febr. 2
• St. Matthias [in Leap-years Feb. 25.] Feb. 24
• Lady-day, or Annunciation of the V. Mary March 25
• St. Mark Evangelist April 25

• St. Phillip and Jacob, or May-day May 1
• Birth and Return of King CHARLES II. May 29
• St. Barnabas Apostle June 11
• Midsummer, or St. John Baptist June 2••
• St. Peter Apostle June 29
• St. James Apostle July 25
• St. Bartholomew Apostle Aug. 24
• St. Matthew Apostle Sept. 21
• Mith••elmass, or St. Michael the Arch-angel Sept. 29
• St. L••ke Evangelist Octob. 18
• St. Simon and St. Jude Octob. 28
• All Saints Nov. 1
• Powder Treason Nov. ••
• St. Andrew Apostle Nov. 30
• St. Thomas Apostle Dec. 21
• Chris••mass, or Birth of our Lord God Dec. 25
• St. Stephen Protomartyr Dec. 26
• St. John Evangelist Dec. 2••
• Innocents Dec. 28

Remarkable Days.

• VAlentine Feb. 14
• Equal Day and Night Mar. 16
• St. George April 23
• Longest Day, or Barnaby June 11
• ••lection of Sheriffs in London June 24
• Swithin July 15
• Dog days begin July 19
• Lammas Aug. 1
• Dog-days end Aug. 27
• Equal Day and Night Sept. 12
• Sheriffs of London Sworn Sept. 28
• Election of the Lord Mayor of London Sept. 29
• Lord Mayor's day when he is Sworn at W. Octob. 29
• Shortest Day Dec. 11

REDUCTION of Troy Weight.

Troy Weight.			Grains
		Peny Weight.	24
	Ounce	24	480
Pound.	12	240	5760

BY Troy Weight is weighed Gold, Silver, Jewels; Amber, Electuaries, Bread, Corn and Liquors, and from this Weight all Measures for wet and dry Commodities are taken.

The Pound Troy is in proportion to the pound Aver∣dupois as 17 to 14, and the Ounce as 51 to 56.

A TABLE for the Assize of Bread, for Bakers that live in Corporations.

〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 the Bu∣••hel.					Troy Weight.						Averdupois W.
Pen White.					Wheaten.			Houshold			Peny white		whea ten.		Hou shold.
••.	••.	li.	oz.	dw.	li.	oz.	dw.	li.	oz.	dw.	oz.	qu	••z.	qu.	oz.	qu.
2	0	1	3	6	1	11	0	2	6	12	17	0	25	1	34	0
2	3	1	2	2	1	9	2	2	4	4	16	0	23	0	32	0
2	6	1	1	0	1	7	10	2	2	0	15	0	21	1	30	0
2	9	1	0	1	1	6	0	2	0	2	13	••	19	3	27	0
3	0	0	11	••	1	4	18	1	10	10	12	1	18	3	24	2
3	3	0	10	11	1	3	16	1	9	2	11	2	17	1	23	0
3	6	0	9	1	1	2	17	1	7	16	11	0	16	1	22	0
3	9	0	9	8	1	2	1	1	6	16	10	1	1••	2	20	2
4	0	0	8	18	1	1	7	1	5	16	••	••	14	3	19	2
4	3	0	8	9	••	0	12	1	4	17	9	1	14	0	18	2

4	6	0	8	1	1	0	0	1	4	2	8	3	13	1	17	2
4	9	0	7	13	0	11	10	1	3	6	8	1	11	3	16	2
5	0	0	7	7	0	11	0	1	2	14	8	0	11	0	16	0
5	3	0	7	1	0	10	10	1	2	1	7	3	11	2	15	2
5	6	0	6	15	0	10	2	1	1	10	7	2	11	0	15	0
5	9	0	6	10	0	9	14	1	1	0	7	0	10	2	14	0
6	0	0	6	5	0	9	6	1	0	10	6	3	10	1	13	2
6	3	0	6	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	6	2	10	0	13	0
6	6	0	5	16	0	8	15	0	11	12	6	1	9	2	11	2
6	9	0	5	12	0	8	9	0	11	2	6	0	9	1	12	1
7	0	0	5	9	0	8	3	0	11	5	5	3	8	3	11	3
7	3	0	5	5	0	7	18	0	10	11	5	2	8	2	11	2
7	6	0	5	2	0	7	13	0	10	5	5	2	8	1	11	1
7	9	0	4	19	0	7	9	0	9	19	5	1	8	1	10	3
8	0	0	4	16	0	7	5	0	9	12	5	1	7	3	10	2
8	3	0	4	14	0	7	1	0	9	8	5	0	7	2	10	1
8	6	0	4	11	0	6	17	0	9	2	5	0	7	2	10	0
8	9	0	4	9	0	6	13	0	8	18	4	3	7	1	9	2
9	0	0	4	6	0	6	10	0	8	12	4	2	7	0	9	2

Note, That Bakers who live out of Corporations are to make their Bread of the Weight of the Rate of three Pence less than the Corporation Bakers, as when the Corporation Baker makes Bread of the Weight against 5 s. The Country Baker must make it of the Weight against 4 s. 9 d.

When Wheat is at 5 Shillings per Bushel then the Corporation Baker's Penny Wheaten Loaf is to weigh

11 Ounces Troy, and Three Half-penny White Loaves the like Weight, and the Houshold Penny Loaf is to weigh 1 Pound, 2 Ounces, and 14 Penny Weight, Troy; and so for a greater or lesser weight proportionably. And if a Baker want but one Ounce in 36, for the first, second, and third fault he may be amerced, but for the fourth he is to stand in the Pillory without re∣demption.

A TABLE of Troy Weight.

32 Grains of Wheat	make	24 Artificial Grains. gr.
24 Grains	1 Penny Weight. p. w.
20 Penny Weight	1 Ounce. oun.
12 Ounces	1 Pound. lib.

A TABLE of Averdupois Weight.

4 Quarters	make	1 Dram.
16 Drams	1 Ounce.
16 Ounces	1 Pound.
28 Pounds	1 Quarter of a 100 of 112 Pounds.
20 Hundred	1 Tun.

A TABLE of Liquid Measure.

1 Pound of Wheat Troy Weight	make	1 Pint.
2 Pints	1 Quart.
2 Quarts	1 Pottle.
2 Pottles	1 Gallon.
8 Gallons	1 Ferkin of Ale, Soap, Herrings.
9 Gallons	1 Ferkin of Beer.
10 Gallons and a half	1 Ferkin of Salmon or Eles.
2 Ferkins	1 Kilderkin.
2 Kilderkins	1 Barrel.
42 Gallons	1 Tierce of Wine.
63 Gallons	1 Hogshead.
2 Hogsheads	1 Pipe or Butt.
2 Pipes	1 Tun of Wine.

A TABLE of Dry Measure.

2 Pints	make	1 Quart.
2 Quarts	1 Pottle.
2 Pottles	1 Gallon.
2 Gallons	1 Peck.
4 Pecks	1 Bushel Land-measure.
5 Pecks	1 Bushel Water-mea∣sure.
8 Bushels	1 Quarter.
4 Quarters	1 Chalder.
5 Quarters	1 Way.

A TABLE of Long Measure.

3 Barly-corns in length	make	1 Inch.
12 Inches	1 Foot.
3 Foot	1 Yard.
3 Foot nine Inches	1 Ell.
6 Foot	1 Fathom.
5 Yards and a half	1 Pole or Perch.
40 Poles	1 Furlong.
8 Furlongs	1 English Mile.

A TABLE of Time.

60 Minutes	make	1 Hour.
24 Hours	1 Day natural.
7 Days	1 Week.
4 Weeks.	1 Month of 28 Days.
12 Months 1 Day and 6 Hours	1 Year very near.