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The Protestant almanack for the year from [bracket] the incarnation of Jesus Christ, 1681. our deliverance from popery by Queen Eliz. 122 : Being the first after bissextile or leap-year. Wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, diabolical conjunctions, and pernicious revolutions of the papacy against the Lord Christ and the Lords anointed are described. With the change of the moon, the rising and setting of the sun, some observable fairs, and the eclipses; together with the moons place in the zodiac, throughout each month of the year. Calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated a hundred and fifty degrees above all reason, right, and religion; above kings, canons,[couneils] conscience, and every thing therein called God, 2 Thes. 2. And may without sensible error, indifferently serve the whole papacy. / By Philoprotest, a well-willer to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1681
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The new help to discourse. Or wit and mirth, intermix'd with more serious matters; Consisting of Pleasant, Philosophical, Physical, Historical, Moral, and Political Questions and Answers: With Proverbs, Epitaphs, Epigrams, Riddles, Poesies, Rules for Behaviour, &c. With several Wonder, and Varieties, particularly, A concise History of all the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest, down to King George. Together with Directions for the true Knowledge of several Matters concerning Astronomy, Holy-Days, and Husbandry, in a plain Method. By W. W. gent.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1721
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Old Poor Robin. An almanack, composed (according to the modern mode ... for the year of our Lord 1782. ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1782
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England's witty and ingenious jester: or the merry citizen and jocular country-man's delightful companion. In Two Parts. I. A choice Collection of the Newest and Wittiest Jests, pleasant Relations, and smart Repartees. II. A Curious Collection of New Songs upon the happy Entry and Coronation of King George; Sung at Court, and both Theatres. By W. W. Gent.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1718]
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Poor Robin. 1753. An almanack after the old and new fashion. Or, An ephemeris of the last and newest edition. Wherein the reader may find (by the rules of astronomical gimcracks) many useful and remarkable things, worthy of his utmost attention and curious observation. Containing a twofold calendar. Viz. the good, new, honest true English account, and also the whimsey-headed, minute splitting, fanatick account of saints and sinners, and other matters and things from one end of the year to another. Being the ninety first edition, and the first after bissextile or leap-year. Written by Poor Robin knight of the Burnt-Island; a well-wisher to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1753
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The Protestant almanack : for the year since [brace] the creation of the world 5695, the incarnation of Jesus Christ 1689 ... : being the first year after bissextile or leap-year, wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, diabolical conjunctions, and pernicious revolutions of the papacy ... are described ... calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the pope is elevated an hundred and fifty degrees above all reason, right and religion ... and may without sensible errour indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1689
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Poor Robin. 1713. An almanack of the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1713
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The Protestant almanack for the year from the incarnation of Jesus Christ, 1684, our deliverence from popery by Queen Eliz. 125 : being the bissextile or leap-year ... : with the change of the moon, the rising and setting of the sun, some observable fairs, and the eclipses, together with the moons place in the zodiac, throughout each month of the year, calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated a hundred and fifty degrees above all reason, right, and religion, above kings, canons, councils, conscience, and every thing therein called God, 2 Thes. 2, and may without sensible error, indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest, a well-wisher to the Mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1684
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The new Protestant almanack for the year from the incarnation of Jesus Christ, 1677, from our deliverance from popery by Queen Elizabeth, 118 : being the first after the bissextile or leap-year : wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, and pernitious conjunctions of the papacy against the Lord Christ and the Lord's anointed are clearly described : calculated according to art for the meridian of Rome, where the pope is elevated 90 degrees above all reason, right, religion : above kings, canons, councils, conscience ... and may without sensible error indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philo-protest, a well-willer to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1677
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Poor Robin : 1690. An almanack of the old and new fashion. Wherein the reader may see (if he put on a pair of understanding spectacles) many remarkable things worthy of his choicest observation. Containing a twofold kalendar; viz. the Julian, English, or old account, and the roundheads, fanaticks, paper-scull'd, or maggot-headed new account, with their several saints-days, and observations upon every month. Being the second after bissextile or leap-year. Written by Poor Robin, knight of the Burnt-Island, a well-willer to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1690
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Poor Robin, 1683 : a prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1683 : containing the vulgar notes for this present years times when to marry a good wife if you can light of her, a description of the three eclipses of this year, two of the moon, and one of the sun, when they happen, and what it signified by them, a more accurate account of the four quarters of the year, than hath hitherto been given, a very useful scheme.
Poor RobinDate: 1683
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Poor Robins opinion of the present blazing star, appearing in the north-east part of the heavens, this present year, 1677 : which is far more remarkable than any before of that nature, by reason of the strangeness of its position.
Poor RobinDate: 1677
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Poor Robin. 1709. An almanack. Of the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1709
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The Protestant almanack, for the year 1697 : Since [bracket] The creation of the world 5703 The incarnation of Jesus Christ 1697 England received the Christian faith 1507 Martin Luther wrote against the pope 181 Our first deliverance from popery by K. Edward VI. 149 Our second deliverance from popery by Q. Elizabeth [13?] The horrid design of the gun-powder plot 92 The burning of the city of London 31 Our third deliverance from popery, by K. Will. & Q. Mary 9 Being the first after bissextile or leap-year. Wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, diabolical conjunctions, and pernicious revolutions of the Papacy against the Lord and his Anointed, are described. With the change of the moon, some probable conjectures of the vveather, the eclipses, the moons place in the zodiac, and an account of some principal martyrs in each month. Calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated a hundred and fifty degrees above all right and religion, above kings, canons, councels, conscience, and every thing therein called God. 2 Thess. 2. And may without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy. / By Philoprotest.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1697
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Poor Robin. 1708. An almanack of the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1708
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The Protestant almanack for the year 1694 : the creation of the world 5700, the incarnation of Jesus Christ 1694, England received the Christian faith 1504, Martin Luther wrote against the Pope 178, our first deliverance from popery by K. Edward VI 146, our second deliverance from popery by Q. Elizabeth 135, the horrid design of the Gun-Powder Plot 89, the burning of the city of London 28, our third deliverance from popery by K. Will. & Q. Mary 6 : being the second after bissextile or leap-year, wherein bloody aspects ... of the papacy ... are described, in the change of the moon, some probable conjectures concerning the weather, the eclipses, the moon place in the zodiac, and an account of some principal martyrs ... for the meridian of Babylon, wherein the Pope is elevated an hundred and fifty degrees above ... and may without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest a well-willer to the Mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1694
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Old Poor Robin. An almanack, composed (according to the modern mode ... for the year of our Lord, 1800. ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1800]
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Poor Robin's prophecy, for the year 1701 : Found several years after his death, hid under an old close-stool-pan. And now publish'd by his executors, to make some people merry, and the rest mad. Containing, comical predictions for every month in the year, carefully calculated, to make both sexes shake their sides till they break their twatling-strings.
Poor RobinDate: 1671
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Poor Robin, 1681. An almanack of the old and new fashion. : Wherein the reader may see (unless he be blind, for if so, then he can neither read nor see) many remarkable things worthy of his choicest observation. Containing a two-fold kalendar, viz. the Julian or English; and the round-heads, or fanaticks; with their several saints days; and observations upon every month. Being the nineteenth impression; of the same volume and bigness with the former, but very much alter'd in the matter. Written by Poor Robin Knight of the Burnt-Island, a well wisher to the mathematicks.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: [1681]
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Poor Robin. 1735. A new almanack after the new fashion not forgetting the old: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1735
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The Protestant almanack for the year 1697 : since [brace] the creation of the world 5703, the incarnation of Jesus Christ 1697, England received the Christian faith 1507, Martin Luther wrote against the pope 181, our first deliverance from popery by K. Edward VI 149, our second deliverance from popery by Queen Elizabeth 13 [sic], the horrid design of the gun-powder plot 92, the burning of the city of London 31, our second deliverance from popery by K. Will. & Q. Mary 9 : being the bissextile or leap-year ... calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon ...and may without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy / by Philoprotest.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1697
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Old Poor Robin. An almanack, composed (according to the most modern mode ... for the year of our Lord 1784. ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1784
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A yea and nay almanack for the people call'd by the men of the world Quakers : containing many needfull and necessary observations from the first day of the first month till the last day of the twelfth month : being a great year for procreation notwithstanding it is the second after the leaping year : calculated for the meridian of the bull and mouth within Aldersgate and may indifferently serve for any other meeting-house either in Wales or England.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: 1678
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Poor Robin. 1706. An almanack of the old and new fashion: ... Written by Poor Robin, ...
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1706
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Poor Robin 1697 : An almanack of the old and new fashion: or, An ephemeris both in jest and earnest, wherein the reader may see (with a due regard, and right understanding of what he reads) many remarkable things for his information. Containing a two-fold calendar; viz. the Julian, English, or old account, and the round-heads, whimzey-heads, maggot-heads, paper-scull'd, fanaticks, or new account, with their several saints days, and observations upon every month. Being the first after the bissextile, or leap-year. / Written by Poor Robin, knight of the Burnt-Island.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698Date: MDCXCVII. [1697]