02289nam 2200397Ia 450 99638955110331620210104171858.0(CKB)4940000000096076(EEBO)2248505040(OCoLC)ocn857313441e(OCoLC)857313441(EXLCZ)99494000000009607620130830d1688 uy 0engurbn||||a|bb|An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1688[electronic resource] being bissextile or leap year, and from the creation 5688 : calculated for the meridian of the centre, or middle of England, whose latitude is 54 deg. and therefore far more usefull for the kingdom in general, than any other extant /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 passages, 3. The sun's rising, setting, length of the day & night, and his place in the ecliptick throughout the year, 4. The change, full and quarters of the moon, with the time that every planet meets with the moon, 5. Choice rules for husbanding and gardening, 6. Presidents for making bills, bonds, wills, leases &c, 7. Tables for interest of money, and for the purchasing of land or leases of houses, 8. To measure and set out land - to guage vessels - and to find the hour of the dayLondon Printed by J[ohn] Heptinstall, for the Company of Stationers1688[40] pPrinter's name suggested by Wing (2nd ed., 1994).Title within line border; initials.Advertisement at end.Reproduction of original in: Edinburgh University Library.eebo-0046AstrologyEarly works to 1800AlmanacsEnglandLondon17th century.rbgenrEphemeridesEnglandLondon17th century.rbgenrBooksellers' advertisementsEnglandLondon17th century.rbgenrAstrologyTurner W(William),active 1687-1701.1004037Heptinstall JohnUMIUMIBOOK996389551103316An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 16882305944UNISA