Merlinus Anglicus Junior: or The starry messenger for the year of our redemption, 1699. : And from the creation, according to sacred writ, 5648. Being the third after bissextil, or leap-year. Wherein is contained, (1) astronomical and meteorological observations. (2) The state of the year, deduced according to art, from the solar ingresses, eclipses, various configurations, aspects and conjunctions of the planets. (3) The rising and setting of the sun, moon and stars: also her southing; together with many usefull tables pertinent for such a work. Accommodated to the meridian of London, which lies in the latitude of 51 deg. 32 min. north, but may indifferently serve (without sensible error) for any other part of Great Britain. To which is added monthly observations and astrological predictions (or conjectures) upon the whole year, &c. Also an ephemeris of the diurnal motions and aspects of the planets, &c. the like (in all particulars) not extant. As also a short discourse of the feast of Easter. / By Henry Coley.

  • Coley, Henry, 1633-1704.
Date:
1699
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London : printed by John Heptinstall, for the Company of Stationers, 1699.

Physical description

48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 8vo (16 cm)

Edition

The eight and twentieth impression.

References note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), A1450
ESTC R215690

Notes

Quires A-B in red and black.
Signatures: [A]-C⁸.
Dedication to Sir Charles Izac, Kt. on verso of title page, signed: from my house in Baldwin's Court in Baldwin's Gardens, over-against the OldHole in the wall, near Greys-Inn-Lane. August 1st. 1698.

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