The Protestant almanack, for the year 1696. Since the creation of the world --- 5702 the incarnation of Jesus Christ -- 1696 England received the Christian faith -- 1506 Martin Luther wrote against the pope -- 180 our first deliverance from popery by K. Edward VI. -- 148 our second deliverance from popery by Q. Elizabeth - 137 the horrid design of the gun-powder plot -- 91 the burning of the city of London -- 30 our third deliverance from popery, by K. Will. & Q. Mary 8 being 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, ... the eclipses, the moons place in the zodiac, and an account of some prinicpal martyrs in each month. Calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, ... And may without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy. By Philoprotest, a well-willer to the mathematicks

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  • The Protestant almanack, for the year 1696. Since the creation of the world --- 5702 the incarnation of Jesus Christ -- 1696 England received the Christian faith -- 1506 Martin Luther wrote against the pope -- 180 our first deliverance from popery by K. Edward VI. -- 148 our second deliverance from popery by Q. Elizabeth - 137 the horrid design of the gun-powder plot -- 91 the burning of the city of London -- 30 our third deliverance from popery, by K. Will. & Q. Mary 8 being 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, ... the eclipses, the moons place in the zodiac, and an account of some prinicpal martyrs in each month. Calculated according to art, for the meridian of Babylon, ... And may without sensible errour, indifferently serve the whole papacy. By Philoprotest, a well-willer to the mathematicks
  • Second part of the Protestant almanack
People / Organizations
Imprint
London : printed by John Richardson for the Company of Stationers, 1696.
Publication year
1696
ESTC No.
R29113
Grub Street ID
112133
Description
[48] p. : tables ; 8°.
Note
Philoprotest = William Winstanley

Signatures: A-C]8. Quire B unsigned

"The second part of the Protestant almanack," has separate dated title page, lacking Richardson's name in the imprint, on leaf C1r.