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Olympia domata or, An almanack and prognostication for the year of our Lord 1672. Being the second from the bissextile, or leap-year, and from the creation of the world 5621. Wherein is contained the state of the year, the eclipses, lunations, conjunctions, & aspects of the planets, the increase, decrease, and length of the day and night, with the rising, southing and setting of the planets & fixed stars throughout the year, whereby may be known the true hour of the night at all times, when either the moon or stars are seen. Calculated according to art, and referred for the most part to the horizon of the ancient and renowned burrough-town of Stamford (formerly a famous University) whose longitude is 23 deg. 50 min. latitude 52 deg. 40 m. fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible error, the whole kingdom. By Vincent Wing, Math. by

Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668

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Publication details: London, Printed by Thomas Milbourn for the Company of Stationers, 1672

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Panterpe: or, a pleasant almanack for the year of our Lord 1672. and since the worlds creation 5621∙ being bissextile, or leap-year. Herein you have the place, rising, and setting of the sun and moon, the southing of the seven stars, a prediction of the weather, and of the state of the world in prose; with predictions on every month, in Hexastichons, peotically framed. Also the aspects this year. The second part contains information of a rare school of learning to educate young gentlemen at. The opinion of some, of the day of judgment; a katagraphy of the eclipses, and four quarters of the year, with astrological judgements on them, tables of direction from the lunar aspects, and the [moon]s place. The manner of the motion of the planets and fixed stars, and how to see and know them throughout the year. Calculated particularly for the honourable city of York, whose longitude is 23 degrees, 30 minutes, latitude 54 degrees 20 minutes; but serving generally, for any of his Majesties dominions. By Charles Atkinson, Minister of Kirkammerton, (six miles west of York) and practitioner. by

Atkinson, Charles

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Publication details: London : Printed by Thomas Milbourn for the Company of Stationers, 1672

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