Of the Vigils, Fasts, and Days of Abstinence, to be observed in the Year. (The Nativity of our Lord. The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Saint James. Saint Bartholomew. Saint Matthew. Saint Simon and Saint Jude. Saint Andrew. Saint Thomas. All Saints. Note, that if any of these Feast-Days fall upon a Monday, then the Vigil or Fast-Day shall be kept upon the Saturday, and not upon the Sunday next before it. Days of Fasting, or Abstinence. I. The Forty Days of Lent. II. The Ember-Days at the Four 1. The First Sunday in Lent. 2. The Feast of Pentecost. 3. September 14. 4. December 13. III. The Three Rogation-Days, being the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our LORD. IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except CHRISTMAS-DAY. Certain Solemn Days, for which particular Services are appointed. I. The Fifth Day of November, | being the Day kept in Memory of the Papists' Conspi III.The Nine and twentieth Day of May, being the Day kept in Memory of the Birth and Return of King Charles IL IV. The Nine and twentieth Day of January, being the Day on which His Majesty began his happy Reign. From the present Time till the Year 1899 inclusive, according to the foregoing Calendar. THIS Table contains so much of the Calendar as is necessary for the determining of Easter; to find which, look for the Golden Number of the Year in the Firet Column of the Table, against which stands the Day of the Paschal Fall Moon; then look in the Third Column for the Sunday Letter, next after the Day of the Full Moon, and the Day of the Month standing against that Sunday Letter is Easter-Day. If the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, then (according to the First Rule) the next Sunday after is Easter-Day. To find the Golden Number, or Prime, add one to the Year of our Lord, and then divide by 19; the Remainder, if any, is the Golden Num ber; but if nothing remaineth, then 19 is the Golden Number. To find the Dominical or Sunday Letter, ac cording to the Calendar, until the Year OA 1799 inclusive, add to the Year of our G Lord its Fourth Part, omitting Fractions; F and also the Number 1: Divide the Sum3E by 7; and if there is no Remainder, then 4 D A is the Sunday Letter: But if any Num-C ber remaineth, then the Letter standing against that Number in the small annexed Table, is the Sunday Letter. B For the next Century, that is, from the Year 1800 till the Year 1899 inclusive, add to the cur rent Year only its Fourth Part, and then divide by 7, and proceed as in the last Rule. Note, That in all Bissextile or Leap Years, the Letter found as above will be the Sunday Letter, from the intercalated Day exclusive to the End of the Year. Another TABLE to find EASTER till the Year 1899 inclusive. -18-19 20 -14 6 7 111 Mar. 26 -28 29 -23 -24 IV Apr. 16 -11 12 -13 -14 V Apr. 2 4 5 VI Apr. 23 VII Apr. 9 VIII Apr. 2 IX Apr. 16 X Apr. 9 ΧΙ Mar. 26 XIII Apr. 2 - 3 45 XIV Mar. 26 -23 XV Apr. 16 -24 XVI Apr. 2 3 XVII Apr. 23j. -24 XVIII Apr. 9 -101 XIX Apr. 2Mar27 -14 the -150 make use of the pre8 ceding Table, find the -25 Sunday Letter for the -15 Year in the Uppermost 6 Mar31 Apr. 1 Line, and the Golden -22 Number, or Prime, in the 8 Column of Golden Num-31 Apr. 1 bers, and against -22 Prime, in the same Line 8 under the Sunday Letter, -25 you have the Day of the -15 Month on which Easter 8 falleth that Year. But -25 Note, that the Name of -15 the Month is set on the -31 Apr. 1 Left Hand, or just with -22 the Figure, and followeth 8 not, as in other Tables, by -31 Apr. 1 Descent, but Collateral. A TABLE of the MOVEABLE FEASTS, TABLE to find Easter, according to the several Days that Easter can possibly fall upon. from the Year 1900, to 2199 inclusive. Lett. III 23 24 Mar.221 Jan.18 Feb. 4 Apr26 Apr 30 May 10 27 Nov.29 -231 19 -27 May 1 -11/27 30 4 -24 1 -20 -2:3 12/27 Dec. 1 X 5 -13 27 2 -262 -22 30 -1427 3 XVIII 7 -15 26 Nov.27 9 10 -26 11 -1926 Dec. 1 12 -20|26| -21 26 22 25 Nov.27 15 G 16 13 Feb. 1 -10 -14 -24/25 29 XVII 17 В 30 VI 18 -16 -96 25 Dec. 1 19 20 -185 -14 3 -23 27 623 28 out the Days of the Pas 29 chal Full Moons, till the -205 -16 30 Year of our Lord 1900; 9/23 Dec. 1 at which Time, in or 2 -24 6 -2516 der that the Ecclesiastical Full Moons may fall nearly on the same Days with the real Full Moons, the Golden Numbers must be removed to dif 3 1222 Nov.27 -13/22 28 Note, that in a Bissextile or Leap-Year, the Num-ferent Days of the Caber of Sundays after Epiphany will be the same, as if Easter-Day had fallen One Day later than it really does. And for the same Reason, One Day must, in every Leap-Year, be added to the Day of the Month given by the Table for Septuagesime Sunday: And the like must be done for the First Day of Lent (commonly called Ash-Wednesday) unless the Table gives some Day in the Month of March for it; for in that Case, the Day given by the Table is the right Day. lendar, as is done in the annexed Table, which contains so much of the Calendar then to be used, as is necessary for find ing the Paschal Full Moons, and the Feast of Easter, from the Year 1900, to the Year 2199 inclusive. This Table is to be made use of, in all respects, as the First Table before inserted, for finding Easter till the Year 1899. For finding the Dominical or Sunday Letter, and the Places of the Golden Numbers in the Calendar. 2300 2400 4100 4200 4700 5100 4800 4900 5000 5200 6100 6200 6700 6900 7000 །ཙྪི།༞ །ཙྪི །༞Š ། ༅ །༅ །༄༅ ། ༅ 1700 5300 · 16 3700 3200 3300 3400 2500 6100 19 2600 6200 20 2700 6300 21 2900 3000 4400 3100 0700 23 6800 22 3300 6900 23 5600 24 24 7300 25 7500 7600 7700 7200 7300 7400 8200 29 8400 8300 14 B 8400 8500 8500 &c. 5000 15 &c. O find the Dominical or Sun-To find the Month and Days of the Month TO day Letter for any given Year of our Lord, add to the Year its Fourth Part, omitting Fractions, and also the Number, which in Table I. standeth at the Top of the Column, wherein the Number of Hundreds contained in that given Year is found: Divide the Sam by 7, and if there is no Remainder, then A is the Sunday Letter; but if any Number remaineth, then the Letter, which standeth under that Number at the Top of the Table, is the Sunday Letter. to which the Golden Numbers ought to be prefixed in the Calendar, in any given Year of our Lord, consisting of entire Hundred Years, and in all the intermediate Years betwixt that and the next Lundredth Year following, look in the Second Column of Table 11. for the Note the Number or Cypher which stands a given Year, consisting of entire Hundreds, and gainst it in the Third Column; then, in Table III. look for the same Number in the Column under any given Golden Number, which when you have found, guide your Eye side-ways to the Left Hand, and in the First Column you will find the Month and Day to which that Golden Number ought to te prefixed in the Calendar, during that Period of One Hundred |