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Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
day_n clock_n mean_a natural_a 4,488 5 10.9307 5 false
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A60474 Of the unequality of natural time, with its reason and cavses. together with a table of the true æquation of natvral dayes : drawn up chiefly for the use of the gentry, in order to their more true adjusting, and right managing of pendulum clocks, and watches / by John Smith ... Smith, John, fl. 1673-1680. 1686 (1686) Wing S4107; ESTC R20028 13,059 50 View Text
A44128 A discourse concerning time with application of the natural day and lunar month and solar year as natural, and of such as are derived from them, as artificial parts of time, for measures in civil and common use : by William Holder. Holder, William, 1616-1698. 1694 (1694) Wing H2385; ESTC R30776 35,684 130 View Text
A60473 Horological disquisitions concerning the nature of time, and the reasons why all days, from noon to noon, are not alike twenty four hours long in which appears the impossibility of a clock's being always kept exactly true to the sun : with tables of equation, and newer and better rules ... how thereby precisely to adjust royal pendulums ... : with a table of pendulums, shewing the beats that any length makes in an hour ... / by John Smith ... ; to which is added The best rules for the ordering and use both of the quick-silver and spirit weather-glasses, and Mr. S. Watson's rules for adjusting a clock by the fixed stars. Smith, John, fl. 1673-1680. 1694 (1694) Wing S4106; ESTC R17047 36,804 110 View Text
A00525 Fabyans cronycle newly prynted, wyth the cronycle, actes, and dedes done in the tyme of the reygne of the moste excellent prynce kynge Henry the vii. father vnto our most drad souerayne lord kynge Henry the .viii. To whom be all honour, reuere[n]ce, and ioyfull contynaunce of his prosperous reygne, to the pleasure of god and weale of this his realme amen; Chronicle Fabyan, Robert, d. 1513. 1533 (1533) STC 10660; ESTC S121369 944,722 854 View Text
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