24 25 26 27 g d Nicholas, Bp. с -d f f With the Table of Leffons Paolod 10 5 051 †.DECEMBER hath xxxí Days. EVENING MORNING 6r 63 65 2 3 4 Silvefter, Bish. *.* 鲨 † It derives its name from the Latin Word Decem Ten, becaufe it was the roth Month of the old Roman Year. Commodus in vain attempted to style this Month Amazon, in honour of his Concubine Martia: but after his Death it foon returned to its antient Name, A TABLE and RULES for the Moveable and Immoveable FEASTS; together with the Days of Fafting and Abftinence, through the whole Year. Rules to know when the Moveable Feafts and Holy-days begin. which the reft is always the first after the Full Moon, which upon, or next after the Twenty-firft Day of March; and if the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, EasterDay is the Sunday after. Advent Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St. Andrew, whether before or after. Five Weeks Rogation Sunday Forty Days Septuagefima The Days of the Feafts of Sunday is 9 7 T Weeks before Eafter. ATABLE of all the FEASTS that are to be observed in the Church of England throughout the Year. All Sundays in the Year. (The Circumcifion of our Lord JESUS) CHRIST. The Epiphany. The Converfion of St. Paul. The S. Matthias the Apostle. The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin. S. Philip and S. James the Apoftles. Purification of the Blessed Virgin. St. Barnabas. The Nativity of S. John Baptift. fed Virgin. The Evens or Being he Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after The Days of the Feafts of A TABLE of the VIGILS, FASTS, and Days of Abstinence, to be Obferved in the Year. rs. John Baptift. The Nativity of our L o R D. The Purification of the Blef fed Virgin Mary. The Annunciation of the Blef- The Evens or Vigils before is rs. James the Apostle. S. Simon and S. Jude the Apoftles. S. Andrea the Apostle. HE Forty Days of Lent. The Ember-Days at the Four Seafons, Note. That if any of thefe Feaft-Days fall upon a Monday, then the Vigil or Faft-Day fhall be kept upon the Saturday, and not upon the Sunday nexɩ before it. DAYS of Fafting, or Abftinence. after Eafter. S. James. S. Bartholomew. S. Matthew. S. Simon and S. Jude S. Andrew. S. Thomas. All Saints. III. The Three Rogation-days, being the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before Holy Thurf day, or the Afcenfion of our LORD. IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except Chrifimas Day. A A Table to find EASTER-DAY from the prefent Time, till " the Year 1899 inclufive, according to the foregoing Calendar. Golden Number. с 21 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 31 I 9 10 XI 13 14 $51 16 19 20 21 22 CDEFGARCDEFGABCDEFCAR 23 24 25 ΤΗ HIS Table contains so much of the Calendar as is neceffary for the determining of Eafter; to find which, look for the Golden Number of the Year in the First Column of the Table, against which ftands the Day of the Paichal Full Moon; then look in the third Column for the Sunday Letternext after the Day of the Full Moon, and the Day of the Month ftanding against that Sunday Letter is Eafter-Day. If the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, (then according to the Firit Rule) the next Sunday after is Eatter, Day. To find the Golden Number, or Prime, add one to the Year of our LORD, and then divide by 19; the Remainder, if any, is the Golden Number; but if nothing remaineth, then 19 is the Golden Number. To find the Dominical or Sunday Letter, according to the Calendar, until the Year 1799 inclutive, add to the Year of our LORD its Fourth Part, omitting Fractions, and alfo the Number 1: Divide the Sum by 7; and if there is no Remainder, then A is the Sunday Letter: But if any Number remaineth, then the Letter ftanding against that Number in the fmall annexed Table is the Sunday Letter. Apr. 16 Apr. 9 IVI Apr. 2 XIV Mar. 26 XV Apr. 16 XVI Apr. 2 XVII Apr. 23 XVII! Pr. 9 ABCDE 27 17 Another TABLE to find EASTER till the Year 1899 inclufive. SUNDAY-LETTER S. 17 27 17 3 24 25 19 10 3 Mar 28 29 18 19 17 10 3 27 10 For the next Century, that is, from the Year 1800 till the Year 1899 inclufive, add to the current Year only its Fourth Part, and then divide by 7, and proceed as in the last Rule. 3 24 10 18 19 5 4 12 Note, That in all Bifextile or Leap-Years, the Letter found, as abɔve, will be the Sunday Letter from the intercalated Day exclufive, to the End of the year. II 5 28 29 18 19 4 5 28 22 23 11 12 13 4 5 Mar 30 38 19 20 11 12 FG 14 7 2+ 13 7 31 15 14 7 100 8 25 15 456 24 25 14 15 31 Apr. i 21 22 7 31 Apr. 1 O make use of the preceding Table, find the Sunday Letter for the Year in the Uppermott Line, and the Golden Number, or Prime, in the Column of Golden Numbers, and against the Prime, in the fame Line under the Sunday-Letter, you have the Day of the Month on which Eater falleth that Year. But Note, That the name of the Month is fet on the left Hand, or juft with the Figure, and followeth not, as in other l'ables, by Defcent, but Collateral. A TABLE of the Moveable FEASTS for Forty-one Years according to the foregoing Calendar. 7 17651 3 1769 Mar. 26 Apr. 30 1771 1773 11 1774 1775 1776 1764 Apr. 22¡May 27 May 31 June 10 23 Dec. 2 Mar. 2211| Jan. 18 Feb. 4, Apr. 26 Apr. 30 May 10, 27 Nov. 29 12 16 May 26 25 231 19 27 May 1 1127 3" 8 28 12/27 Dec. 1 2 18 26 Nov 30 29 3 14 27 Dec. 3 24 June 324 13 27 2 9 May 1926 1926 Dec. 1 2 2026 21/26 3 22 25 Nov. 27 23 25 28 24 25 29 25 25 30 26 25 Dec. I 2 7 1777 Mar. 30 1778 Apr. 19 3 16 4 1779 1780 9 Mar. 26 Apr. 30 1781 Apr. 15 May zo 1782 Mar. 31 1783 Apr. 20 1784 1785 Mar 27 11 1785 Apr. 16 1787 8 1788 1803 1804 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 Apr. 16 5 Mar. 27 8 1798 21 13 Mar. 23 Apr. 27 1789 pr. 12 May 17 4 24 8 Mar. 31 Apr. 20 1799 1800 Apr. 1 1801 1802 General TABLES for finding the Dominical or Sunday Letter, and the Places of the Golden Numbers in the Calendar. 18 Jo Mar. 24 Apr. 5 10 2 51 24 161 8 21 X2 4 4 24 25 16 : 1 25 10 I B 1127 Nov 30 13 2325 9 29 June 2 June 12 22 27 13 May 17 May 27 25 Dec 2 51 28 June 7:23 13 May 23 25 18 26 Nov 30 21 4 114 27 Dec. 3 24 June 324 9 May 19,26 1 29 June 8,23 Nov 30 20 May 30 24. 27 Apr. 322 5 1526 27 25 June 4 24 Dec. 3 17 May 27 25 2 14 May 24 25 29 19 May 29 24 10 28 28 + 22 9 1926 29 June 823 Nov 30 14 May 24 25 3222 5 15/26 27 25 June 4 24 Dec. 3 17 May 27 25 29 28 322 29 27 20 26 Dec. 2 2 1 29 28 24 4 20 16300 6400 21 22 5 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 3 41 5 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 78 18 19 20 21 6600 6700 6900 7000 6800 10052 6957890 10 11 12 13 11 12 Mar. 1 2 14 9 May 1 16 17 19 20 21 22 22222 23 2+ 25 22 20 27 Sunday. 3 4 5 29 30 1234 no 289 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 اور 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 day. Afcenfion Whitfunday 29 301 2 1227 1 22 june 124 Nov 30 Note, That in Biffextile or Leap Year, the Number of Sundays after Epipha ny will be the fame, as if Easter Day had fallen one Day later than it rea ally does. And for the fame reason, oneD ymust in every Leap Year be ad. ded to the Day of the Month given by the Table for Septuagefima Sunday: and the like must be done for the first Day of Lent (commonly called AthWednesday) unlefs the Table gives fome Day in the Month of March for it; for in that cafe the Day given by the Table is right Day 21 28 June 22 June 23 241 25 26 27 28 30 31 2 3 S. after Trin & 15 16/26 17/26 18 26 the Sunday 27 25 3 29 24 Nov. 27 28 30 24 312+ 29 24 30 2 24 Dec. I 3 24 2 4 24 3 5 23 Nov 27 6,23 28 7,23 823 29 30 923 Dec, 1 10:23 2 1123 3 12 22 Nov. 27 28 13/22 To find the Dom nical or Sunday Letter for any given Year of our Lord, add to the Year its Fourth Part, omitting Fractions, and allo the Number, which in TABLE I. ftandeth at the top of the Column, wherein the Number of Hundreds, contained in that given Year, is found: Divide the Sum by 7, and it there is no Remainder, then A is the Sunday Letter, but if any Number remaineth, then the Letter, which standeth under the Number at the Top of the Table, is the Sunday Letter. 85.0&c. Tonna the Month and Days of the Month, to which theGoldenNumbers ought to be prefixed to the Calendar, in any given Year of ourLord confiiting of entire 100 Years, and in all the in termediate Years betwixt that and the next codth Year following, look in the 24 Column of Table 11. for the given Year confifting of entire hun dreds, and note the Number or Cypher which ftands against it in the third Column; then, in Table III. look for he fame Number in the Column under any given Golden Number, which! when you have found, guide your Eye, deways to the left Hand, and in the rft Columa you will find the Month nd Day, to which that Golden Number ought to be prefixed in the Calendar during that period of 100 Years. The Letter B denotes Leap Year. |