21 22 d 24 f

26 A

27 b

28 c

29 d

moveable Feafts; together with the Days of Fafting and Abftinence, through the whole Year.

RULES to know when the Moveable Feafts and Holy-days begin.

After-day, on which the reft depend, is always the Firft Sunday after the Full Moon, which happens upon, or next after the Twenty-first Day of March; and if the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, Eafter-day is the Sunday after.

Advent-Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feaft of St. Andrew, whether before or after.

ATABLE of all the Feafs that are to be observed in the Church of England throughout the Year.

All Sundays in the Year.

The Days of

the Feads of

The Circumcifion of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
The Epiphany.

The Converfion of S. Paul.

The Purification of the blessed Virgin.

S. Mattbias the Apostle.

The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin

S. Mark the Evangelift.

S. Philip and S. James the Apofties.

The Afcenfion of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.

S. Barnabas.

The Nativity of S. John Baptift.

S. Peter the Apoftie.

S. James the Apole.

S. Bartholomew the Apoftle.

8. Matthew the Apoftfe.
S. Michael and all Angels.

S. Luke the Evangelift.

S.Simon and S. Jude the Apofles,
All Saints.

S. Andrew the Apostle.

S. Thomas the Apofle.

The Nativity of our Lord.
8. Stephen the Martyr.
8. Jobz the Evangelift.
The Holy Innocents.

Morday and Tuesday in Eafter-week.

Monday and Tuesday in Whitfun week.

TheEvensor
Vigils before

to be obferved in the Year. For

The Nativity of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
The Purification of the Bieffed Virgin Mary.
The Annunciation of the Bleed virgin.
Eafter-day.
Afcenfion-day.
Pentecoft.

Note, That if any of thefe Feaft-days fall upon a Monday, then the Vigil or Fast-day ball be kept upon the Saturday, and not upon the Sunday next before it.

Days of Faßing or Abflinence.

1. The Forty Days of Lent.
11. The Ember-days at the Four
Seafons, being the Wednesday,
Friday, and Saturday, after
III. The Three Rogation-days,
and Wednesday before Holy
our Lord.

1. The First Sunday in Lent.
2. The Feaft of Pentecof.
3. September 14.

4. December 13
being the Monday, Tuesday.
Thurfday, or the Ascenson of

IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except Cbristmas-day.

Certain Solemn Days for which particular Services are appointed.

1. The Fifth Day of November,

being the Day kept in me niory of the Papists' Confpiracy.

11. The Thirtieth Day of January, being the Day kept in memory of the Martyrdom of King Charles 1.

III. The Twenty-ninth Day of
May, being the Day kept in
memory of the Birth and Re
turn of King Charles II.
IV. The Twenty-fifth Day of
October, being the Day on
which His Majefty began his
happy Reign.

The Numbers prefix'd to the feveral Days in the foregoing Calen dar) between the 21 Day of March, and the 18th Day of April, beth Inclufive, denote the Days upon which thefe Full Moons de fall which happen upon or next after the 21ft Day of March, in thofe Years of which they are refpettively the Golden Numbers: And the Sunday. Letter next following any fuce Full Moon points out Eafter-day for that Tear. All which bolds until the Year of our Lord 1899 inclufive; after which Year, the Places of thefe Golden Numbers will be to be changed, as is bereafter exprefed."

prefent Time, till the Year 1899 inclufive, according to the foregoing Calendar.

THIS Table contains fo much

of the Calendar as is neceffary for the deterinining of Eaher; to find which, look for the Golden Number of the Year in the Fir Column of the Table, against which stands the Day of the Pafchal Full 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 tanding again) that Sunday-Letteris&affer-day. If the Full Moon happens upon Sunday, then, according to the firit Rule, the next Sunday after is Safter-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 Number; but if nothing remaineth, then 19 is the Golden Number.

To find the Dominical or Sunday- Letter, according to the Calendar, until the Year 1799 inclufive, add to the Year of our Lord its Fourth Part, omitting Frac tions, and alfo the Number 1: Divide the Sum by 7; and if there

A

G

3

4

C

B

is no Remainder, then A is the Sunday-Letter: But if anyNumber remaineth, then the Letter tanding againft that Number in the fmall ant.exed Table, is the Sunday-Letter."

For the next Century, that is, from the Year 1800 till the Year 1899 inclufive, add to the current Year only its Fourth Part, and then divide by 7, and proceed as in the taft Rule.

Note, That in all Biffextile or Leap-Years, the Letter found, as above, will be the Sunday-Letter from the intercalated Day exclusive, to the End of the Year.

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