1648. A Scripture almanack, opening and reconciling difficult Scriptures, and seeming contrary. Wherein are parallel'd our vulgar almanack, the new stile, and the Scripture kalandars. Herein are contained, besides others, these particulars: 1. The use, benefit, and necessity hereof, in the preface. 2. The heathen and scripture names and order of the daies and months, & why Sab. Lect. are here put. 3. The kalender it self, the contents whereof are shewed at the head; and therewithall, of night-watches & day-houres in the New-Testament; 2 the times of the ten persecutions. 3 The seven ages of man. 4 The honour and excellency of this island; the conquests of it; 5 A tide table. And of things memorable in most months. 4. A Scripture chronologie from the creation to Christ. 5. Of Davids typing Christ many waies. 6. The rise and origianll of vulgar heathen names of moneths, planets, and daies; and withall of Christmas, or Yuletide, karyls, newyeers gifts, candlemas, and may-games. 7. of the
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London: printed by M[oses]. B[ell]. for the Company of Stationers, [1648]
- Publication year
- 1648-1648
- ESTC No.
- R28996
- Grub Street ID
- 112015
- Description
- [32] p. : ill. (woodcut), tables ; 8⁰
- Note
- The words "1. The use, benefit, ... the fifth is at hand." are gathered, on title page, by a left brace.
Printer's name and date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM, 1996).
Signatures: [A]? B?.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), A1834