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An almanack : for the year of our Lord God, 1701. And from the Creation 5701. Calculated for them eridian of the Centre or Middle of England, whose Latitude is 54 deg. and therefore far more usefull for this kingdom in general, than any other extant. As also, for the whole kingdom of Ireland. By W. Turner, Gent. In this almanack are contained these particulars. 1. A description of England, and a general tide-table. 2. A chronology of memorable things. 3. The sun's rising, setting, lenth of the day & night, and his place in the ecliptick, and break of Day. 4. The change, full and quarters of the moon, with the time that every planet meets with the moon. 5. hoice rules for husbandry and gardening. 6. Presidents for making bills, bonds, wills, leases, &c. 7. Tables for interest of money, and for the purchasing of lands or leases of houses. 8. To measure and set out land.- 9. To gauge vessels- 10. To find the our of the day by the Sun. 11. The Sun's declination against every day in the Year.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Turner, W. (William), active 1687-1701.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, English--Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages)
Other Title:
Almanack
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by J. Heptinstall, for the Company of Stationers, 1701.
Notes:
Titlepage and text of first part in red and black.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T28532.
OCLC:
642561434

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