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.

Author

A. F.

Publication

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 5, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• A Succinct Computation of Memorable thing to this present Year, 1674.
• year notes
• The Anotomy of Mans Body, as the P thereof are governed by the 12 Signs.
  • The Characters of the Planets and Aspects.
• Of the Eclipses this Year, 1674.
• A Brief description of the four Quarters, Seasons of this Year, 1674.
  • Of the Spring.
  • Of Summer.
  • Of Harvest.
  • Of Winter.
  • Concerning the Lord of this Year and Quarters.
• The exact day, hour and mi¦nut of the New Moon, her Full, and Quarters, the Rising and Set∣ting of the Sun, the first day of e∣very Moneth: As also the daily disposition of the Weather, for this Year, 1674.
  • XXXI. January begins on Thursday. Sun riseth 27 min. before 9. sets 27. min. after 3.
  • XXVIII. February begins on Sunday. Sun riseth 30 min. before 8. sets 30 min. past 4.
  • XXXI. March begins on Sunday. Sun riseth 42 min. before 7, sets 42 min. past .
  • XXX. April begins on Wednesday. Sun riseth 53 min. before 6 sets 53 min. past 6.
  • XXXI. May begins on Friday. Sun riseth 2 min. before 4, sets 2 min past 8.
  • XXX. June begins on Munday. Sun riseth 45 min. before 4, sets 45 min. past 8.
  • XXXI. July begins on Wednesday. Sun riseth 36 min. before 4. sets 36 min. past 8.
  • XXXI. August begins on Saturday. Sun riseth 8 min before 5, sets 28 min pass 7.
  • XXX. September begins on Tuesday. Sun riseth 27 min. before 6. sets 7 min. past 6.
  • XXXI. October begins on Thursday. Sun riseth 14 min. before 7, sets 14. min. past 5.
  • XXX. November begins on Sunday. Sun riseth 27 min. before 8, sets 27 min. past 4.
  • XXXI. December begins on Tuesday. Sun riseth 17 min. before 9, sets 17 min. past 3.