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A17556	A prognostication of right good effect fructfully augmented, contayninge playne, briefe, pleasant, chosen rules, to iudge the wether for euer, by the sunne, moone, sterres, cometes, raynbowe, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinarie tokens, not omitting the aspectes of planetes, with a brefe iudgemente for euer, of plentie, lacke, sickenes, death, vvarres &c. Openinge also many naturall causes, woorthy to be knowe[n]. To these and others, now at the last are adioyned, diuers general pleasaunte tables: for euer manyfolde wayes profitable, to al maner men of vnderstanding: therfore agayne publisshed by Leonard Dygges Gentylman, in the yeare of oure Lorde. 1555.; Prognostication of right good effect	Digges, Leonard, d. 1571?	1555 (1555)	STC 435.35; ESTC S122158	33,166	68

all these aforesayd and seke that numbre vnder the firste title of this Table ensuyng Then s●ke vnder the seconde the Dominical letter nexte after the prime for that yeare which title ensueth the prime Directly against thesame Dominical letter towardes youre right hande in thesame lyne ye shall fynde vnder the titles what ●oneth and daie enery one of these aforesayd shal happen Ensample I wolde knowe this yeare of oure Lorde 1555. these moueable feastes the fyrst Lent sondry Easterdaye Rogation daies Vvhitsonday and how many wekes betwixt Vvhitsonday and Midsomer daie Fyrste I fynde the prime this yeare 17. Whiche 17 I loke oute vnder the title of prime in this table Then I seke in the nexte order and after the prime for the Dominical letter that year Now in right order according to the titles I finde the thyrde of Marche to be the fyrste Lent sonday the 14. of April Easterday the 19. of May Rogation the. 2. of Iune Vvhitsondaye and. 3. wekes and 1. daye betwixte Vvhitsondaye and Mydsomerdaie Thus for euer The prime The sōdaies letter The first Lent sondaie Faster daie Rogation Whitsontide Betwixt whitson ād midso 16 D Februa March April Maie Wek. da●s   d 8 22 26 10 6 3   e 9 23 27 11 6 2 13 f 10 24 28 12 6 1 2 g 11 25 29 13 6 0   A 12 26 30 14 5 6 10 b 13 27 May. 1. 15 5 5   c 14 28 2 16 5 4 18 d 15 29 3 17 5 3 7 e 16 30 4 18 5 2   f 17 31 5 19 5 1 15 g 18 Aprile 1. 6 20 5 0 4 A 19 2 7 21 4 6   b 20 3 8 22 4 5 12 c 21 4 9 23 4 4 1 d 22 5 10 24 4 3   e 23 6 11 25 4 2 9 f 24 7 12 26 4 1   g 25 8 13 27 4 0 17 A 26 9 14 28 3 6 6 b 27 10 15 29 3 5   c 28 11 16 30 3 4 14 d Marche 1. 12 17 31 3 3 13 e 2 13 18 Iune 1 3 2   f 3 14 19 2 3 1 11 g 4 15 20 3 3 0   A 5 16 21 4 2 6 19 b 6 17 22 5 2 5 8 c 7 18 23 6 2 4   d 8 19 24 7 2 3   e 9 20 25 8 2 2   f 10 21 26 9 2 1   g 11 22 27 10 2 0   A 12 23 28 11 1 6   b 13 24 29 12 1 5   c 14 25 3● 13 1 4 How to know the age of the Moone then the change and quarter for euer FYrst learne the Epact as I haue instructed for that year Ye seke to know the age of the Moone then recken how many dayes is past of that moneth which daye ye desire to know the age Putte that nūbre to the Epact Then begyn at Marche and recken for euery moneth from hym orderly one vntill your sayde daye includinge both the moneth of Marche and also the moneth of your sayd day Adde all these dayes vnto your former numbre putting awaye as many thirty dayes as ye fynde The rest is the age of the Moone But Ianuarie and Februarie are counted from Marche bacwarde as aboue is sayde The age founde the change is knowen If ye adde 7. dayes to the change ye haue the first quarter then 7. dayes and somewhat more sheweth the ful and so to it addinge 7. and more bringeth the last qurater thus by 7. vnto the newe Moone Now ensue two perfecte Tables declaringe the trew houre and minute of Ebbing and Flowing in moste coastes of Englande VVhen you will know the ful sea seke oute the name of the place where you desire the ful water in the headde of the Tables folowing or learne the pointes of the compas there noted or yf you lyst know of some mariner what Moone maketh a full sea there a South west or South Moone c. Then the age of the Moone founde vnder the place or poynte of the cōpasse sheweth in right order the houre and minute of the ful water The ebbe then is manifest En●ample I desire to know the full water at London bridge the yeare of oure Lord 1555. the 6. daye of Februarie I fynde by rules before put forthe the 6. daye of Februarie the yeare aforesayde the Moone to be 14. days olde I see also vnder the title where London is S. W. whiche letters signifie that a Southwest Moone maketh a ful sea there and that is at 2. of the clocke and 12. minutes past This is well perceyued yf you runne doune in the Table to the 14. daye of the age of the Moone vnder London title Beholde the Tables Quiub Southampton Portsmoth Redban Aberdē Graues ende Dūdee S. And. Age of the Moon London Tinmot Hertle pole Berwyke Frith Lythe Dūbar Falmot South S b w. S S w S w b S   S w S w b w w S w w b S. H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M. ☽ H. M H. M H. M. H. M. 12 48 1 33 2 18 3 3 1 3 48 4 33 5 18 6 3 1 36 2 21 3 6 3 51 2 4 36 5 21 6 6 6 51 2 24 3 9 3 54 4 39 3 5 24 6 9 6 54 7 39 3 12 3 57 4 42 5 27 4 6 12 6 57 7 42 8 27 4 0 4 45 5 30 6 15 5 7 0 7 46 8 30 9 15 4 48 5 33 6 18 7 3 6 7 48 8 33 9 18 10 3 5 36 6 21 7 6 7 51 7 8 36 9 21 10 6 10 51 6 24 7 9 7 54 8 39 8 9 24 10 9 10 54 11 ●9 7 12 7 57 8 42 9 27 9 10 12 10 57 11 42 12 27 8 0 8 45 9 30 10 15 10 11 0 11 45 12 30 1 15 8 48 9 33 10 18 11 3 11 11 48 12 33 1 18 2 3 9 36 10 21 11 6 11 51 12 12 36 1 21 2 6 2 51 10 24 11 9 11 54 12 39 13 1 24 2 9 2 54 3 39 11 12 11 57 12 42 1 27 14 2 12 2 57 3 42 4 ●7 12 0 12 45 1 30 2 15 15 3 0 3 45 4 30 5 15 12 48 1 33 2 18 3 3 16 3 48 4 33 5 18 6 3 1 36 2 21 3 6 3 51 17 4 36 5 21 6 6 6 51 2 24 3 9 3 54 4 39 18 5 24 6 9 6 54 7 39 3 12 3 57 4 42 5 27 19 6 12 6 57 7 42 8 27 4 0 4 45 5 30 6 15 20 7 0 7 45 8 30 9 15 4 48 5 33 6 18 7 3 21 7 48 8 33 9 18 10 3 5 36 6 21 7 6 7 51 22 8 36 9 21 10 6 10 51 6 14 7 9 7 54 8 39 23 9 24 10 9 10 54 11 39 7 12 7 57 8 42 9 27 24 10 12 10 57 11 42 12 27 8 0 8 45 9 30 10 15 25 11 0 11 45 12 30 1 15 8 48 9

❧ A PROGNOSTICATION OF RIGHT GOOD effect fructfully augmented contayninge playne briefe pleasant chosen rules to iudge the wether for euer by the Sunne Moone Sterres Cometes Raynbowe Thunder Cloudes with other Extraordinarie tokens not omitting the Aspectes of Planetes with a brefe Iudgemente for euer of Plentie Lacke Sickenes Death Warres c. Openinge also many naturall causes woorthy to be knowē To these and others now at the last are adioyned diuers generall pleasaunte Tables for euer manyfolde wayes profitable to al maner men of vnderstanding therfore agayne publisshed by Leonard Dygges Gentylman in the yeare of oure Lorde 1555. ❧ * ❧ ❧ Imprynted at London within the blacke Fryars by Thomas Gemini 1555. THE CONTENTES FIrste ye haue many pleasant chosen rules for euer to iudge alteratiō of wether by the Sunne Moone Sterres Cometes Raynbow Thunder Cloudes with many tokens extraordinarie not omittinge the Cōiunctions Quadratures and Oppositiōs of Planetes among them selfes and with the Moone also and their conbustion in the .12 signes celestiall 2 Then ensue naturall causes of suche alteration accordinge to Aristotele fyrst of the Raynbowe then of Rayne Dewe Snowe Hayle VVinde Earthquakes Thunders and Lightninges 3 The causes and operations of Cometes Flames and other horrible fyrye sightes apperinge in the ayre 4 The naturall causes and significatiōs of Eclipses both of Sunne and Moone with the trew proportion of all the Planetes and fixed Sterres vnto the earth 5 Causes naturall of many Sunnes and Moones appearinge at one tyme on the earthe 6 Then ensue the Aspectes of the Moone and her signification in the 12. celestiall signes conducing to all maner affayres 7 A table declaring what signe the Moone is in for euer conteyninge the aptest tyme to let bloud to take purgatiōs and to bathe 8 How to know at all tymes what the Moone differeth frō the Sunne I meane what signes and degrees of the Zodiac ar betwene them 9 Ye haue a cōducible note of all the euel daies in euery moneth with other necessaries for letting bloudde also with the dominiō of the Moone in mans bodye for pourging and bathing more largely then by the Table tofore sayde 10 Of inundations or fluddes with the metest tyme of Timbre falling Sowing Planting Grafting Hearclipping Shauing and Geidlng 11 For farther knowlege in thynges folowyng the Sondaies letter and Leap year is brefly declared by a Table at no time to be altered 12 A table as generall for the Prime and Epact 13 A table to finde the moueable feastes for euer 14 Then is opened plainly the age of the Moone at all tymes the full and quarter for euer 15 A table shewing cōtinually the true tyme of ebbing and flowinge in moste coastes of Englande 16 Here is also declared for euer how lōg tyme the Moone shy neth when she riseth and setteth with her continuāce on the Horizon or earth 17 A Table for the breake of the day and twilight and for thys country the trew houre and very mynute of the Sunne risinge and goynge doune with the iuste quantitie or lengthe of euery daye in the yeare and the length of the night also 18 The houre of the nyght is knowen by the Moone and that dyuersly 19 The houre of the daye doeth playnly appeare by right shadow that is by any thing directly standing vp and also by shadow Geometrical whiche is squyre shadow 20 The exact houre of the nighte is pleasauntly searched by Sterres and Tables calculated with an instrument appoynted for that practise This instrument is a perfect Dial for the day of al other the grounde whose makinge reringe placinge and vse is playnlye opened 21 Before the peculiar Kalendar ye haue a brefe Kalēdar general contayning thinges comonly desired Here endeth the contentes To the right honorable Sir Edward Fines of the noble order of the Garter Knight Lord Clinton and Saye c. Leonard Digges wissheth continuance of health and daily encreace of honor SIthe my late trobles right honorable and singular good lord my dutye hath made me careful to procure that some frute of my studies might declare me thankefully mynded towarde youre lordshippe emōge other honorable to whome I owe my self with all my endeuore and fruytes of studye For the performance wherof not onely your lordshippes late talke of a Prognostication semed to make that argument fittest but also the manifest imperfectiōs and manifold errors yearly cōmitted did craue the ayde of some that were both willinge and able to performe the truth in lyke maters I thought it therfore worthy the labor truly and brefely to collect many thinges bothe necessarie and pleasant as well for Nobilitie as others and to adioyne them to my general Prognostication imprinted the yeare 1553. augmentinge diuerse wayes the same and more orderly placing such as were before set forth Your honor shal here receaue in this litle boke by infallible rules taught for euer a truthe of all such thynges as heretofore haue ben put forth of other for one yeares profit onely compelled thereby of necessitie to make a yearly renewinge of them wherupon errors many encreased You shal haue diuerse other conclusions generall of none before attempted These right honorable lord according vnto my dutie I do present and besech you in good worth to receaue and haue willed them to passe vnder protection of your Lordshippes name that yf to any any commoditie ensue thereby suche as receaue it may haue cause to further me in yeldinge thankes to youre honor To the Reader TO auoyde Gentle reader the yearly care trauailes and peines of other with the confusions repugnāces and manifold errors partly by negligence ofte through ignorāce cōmitted I haue agayn breefly set forth a Prognostication general for euer to take effect adioining thereto diuers profitable collectiōs many pleasāt cōclusiōs easy of all willing ingenious to be perceyued Here note Reder wher as the eleuate Pole Meridian should be considered in this work it is performed for London bycause I wiss he this Meridian Situation or Clime the exact truthe of thinges If any yearly practises in lyke maters agree not with my calculatiōs be assured they are false or at the least for other Eleuatiōs or Meridians supputated and therefor litle seruing thy purpose And that the late rude inuētiōs and grosse deuises of some this yeare and two yeares past published might be of them perceued then filed and so serue to some profit I haue purposed euen now to put forth a boke named Panauges well seruing their turne and so generally and most exactly all Europe pleasant profitable to the learned and no small delight to all maner mē An other boke is also redy to come to thy handes titled Tectonicon a treasure vnto the Masons Carpenters and Landmeaters correcting their olde errors wrōgfully rekened of them as infallible groundes teaching faythfully sufficiently and very brefely the true mēsuration of all maner land tymbre stone bourde glasse c and at the ende cōteining an Instrumēt

33 10 18 11 3 26 11 48 12 33 1 18 2 3 9 36 10 21 11 6 11 51 27 12 36 1 21 2 6 2 51 10 24 11 9 11 54 12 39 28 1 24 2 9 2 54 3 39 11 12 11 57 12 42 1 27 29 2 12 2 57 3 42 4 27 12 0 12 45 1 30 2 15 30 3 0 3 45 4 30 5 51 North. N b E N N E N E b N ☽ N E N E b E E N E E b N For Lin Hūber weimot Dertm Plimot Bristo Milfo Bridg● water Portl. Peter porte Age of the Moon Orkn Pole Or ▪ wel Di●p Lux. Lenoys Boloig Douer Harwic Yar 〈…〉 ot Calice East EBS ESE SEBE   SE SEBS SSE SBE H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M 〈◊〉 H. M H. M H. M. H. M. 6 48 7 33 8 18 9 3 1 9 48 10 33 ●1 8 12 3 7 36 8 21 9 6 9 51 2 10 36 11 21 12 9 12 51 8 24 9 9 9 54 10 39 3 11 24 12 9 12 54 1 39 9 12 9 57 10 42 11 27 4 12 12 12 57 1 42 2 27 10 0 10 45 11 30 12 15 5 1 0 1 42 2 30 3 15 10 48 11 33 12 18 1 3 6 1 48 2 33 3 18 4 3 11 36 12 21 1 6 1 51 7 2 36 3 21 4 6 4 51 12 24 1 9 1 54 2 39 8 3 24 4 9 4 54 5 39 1 12 1 57 2 42 3 27 9 4 12 4 57 5 42 6 27 2 0 2 45 3 30 4 15 10 5 0 5 45 6 30 7 15 2 48 3 33 4 18 5 3 11 5 48 6 33 7 18 8 3 3 36 4 21 5 6 5 51 12 6 36 7 21 8 6 8 51 4 24 5 9 5 54 6 39 13 7 24 8 9 8 54 9 39 5 12 5 57 6 42 7 17 14 8 12 8 57 9 42 10 27 6 0 6 45 7 30 8 15 15 9 0 9 45 10 30 11 15 6 48 7 33 8 18 9 3 16 9 48 10 33 11 18 12 3 7 36 8 21 9 6 9 51 17 10 36 11 21 12 6 12 51 8 24 9 9 9 54 10 39 18 11 24 12 9 12 54 1 39 9 12 9 57 10 42 11 27 19 12 12 12 57 1 42 2 27 10 0 10 45 11 30 12 15 20 1 0 1 45 2 30 3 15 10 48 11 33 12 18 1 3 21 1 48 2 33 3 18 4 3 11 36 12 21 1 6 1 51 22 2 36 3 21 4 6 4 51 12 24 1 9 1 54 2 39 23 3 24 4 9 4 54 5 39 1 12 1 57 2 42 3 27 24 4 12 4 57 5 42 6 27 2 0 2 45 3 30 4 15 25 5 0 5 45 6 30 7 15 2 48 3 33 4 18 5 3 26 5 48 6 33 7 18 8 3 3 36 4 21 5 6 5 51 27 6 36 7 21 8 6 8 51 4 24 5 9 5 54 6 39 28 7 24 8 9 8 54 9 39 5 12 5 57 6 42 7 27 29 8 12 8 57 9 42 10 27 6 0 6 45 7 30 8 15 30 9 0 9 45 10 30 11 15 VVest wbN wNw Nwbw 〈◊〉 Nw NwbN NNw Nbw To know how longe the Moone shyneth FOr her shyning in the encreace multiplie the age of the Moone by 4. In the wane augment therest of the age which she lacketh of 30. by 4 and diuide by 5. The Quotiēt sheweth the houres The Remaine if there be any multiplied by 12. bringeth minute● to be added Here foloweth for the goynge doune and rysinge of the Moone with her continuance on the earth NOte diligently after the chāge and before the ful of the Moone what houre the Sunne goyth doune and adde to that same so manye houres and minutes as the Moone shyneth that nighte for that houre and minute she goeth doune Then hath she continued as long tyme on the earth as the Sunne wolde haue done beynge in that signe where she is Therfore her rysinge is knowen by subduction of that Arke Note after the full the Moone ryseth so many houres before the S 〈◊〉 ne as she shyneth that night Now shal folow a Table at al tymes plainly and briefly declaring what daye the Sunne is entred the first degre of euery signe It sheweth the breake of the daye the houre and minute of the Sunne rysing the iust length of the day the lengthe of the night also the very minute of the Sunne setting and the Twylight Monethe● Day●● Break of the day Sunne rysinge Lengthe of the day Lēgthe of the night Sunne settinge Twylyghte Dayes Monethes of the daye     H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M.       b●● 10 6 0 8 11 7 37 16 23 3 49 6 0 10       20 5 58 8 10 7 40 16 20 3 50 6 2 1 〈◊〉 3 〈◊〉 1 5 54 8 0 8 0 16 0 4 0 6 6 20   2   10 5 44 7 49 8 2● 15 39 4 11 6 16 10   7   2● 5 35 7 34 8 52 15 8 4 26 6 25 1 Nou● 4 F●b● 1 5 15 7 12 9 35 14 25 4 48 6 45 20   3   10 5 0 6 55 10 9 13 51 5 5 7 0 10   7   20 4 50 6 36 10 47 13 13 5 24 7 10 1 Octo. 4 Ma● 1 4 20 6 18 11 23 12 37 5 42 7 40 20   11   10 4 0 6 1 11 58 12 2 5 59 8 0 〈◊〉   16   20 3 40 5 41 12 37 11 23 6 ●9 8 2● 1 Sept●● 12 Apr. 1 3 8 5 18 13 24 10 36 6 42 8 52 2●   10   10 2 40 5 1 ●3 57 10 3 6 59 9 20 10   15   20 2 10 4 43 14 33 9 27 7 ●7 9 50 1 Aug. 1● May. 1 1 30 4 25 ●5 9 8 51 7 35 10 30 20   12   10 0 30 4 0 15 35 8 25 7 48 11 30 10   12   20 Cotinu all day 4 0 15 59 8 1 8 0 Day co●tinuall 1 ●ul 7 Iu ▪ 1   3 51 16 17 7 43 8 9   20   3   10   3 48 16 23 7 37 8 12   10 〈◊〉 Minutes to be added to the lēgth     H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M.       The vse of this table Consider the moneth and daye that ye require any of the to foresaide and sake in this table that same vnder the titles procede in righte ordr● so ye haue your purpose If the verye daye be not founde take the nearest of your table Or by proportiō the trueth is geuē which● all by Eusāple folowing shal plainly be declared Ensample The first daye of Ianuarie I desire all the aforesayd that is the breake of the day the very minute of the Sunne rysinge the lengthe of the daye and also of the nighte the Sunne goynge doune and the ●wilighte I fynde on the right hand of Ianuarie these

nūbres running doune 1 10 20 which declare the first daye the tenthe day and twentith of that moneth Nowe to my purpose I requyre the breake of the daye c. The first of Ianutrie in the Table vnder that title on the right hād of this figure 1. I see 5. houres and 54 minutes that is 6. of the clocke wanting 6. minutes The risinge of the Sunne in that order is iust at 8. as this figure 8. there declareth vnder that title in the rowe The lengthe of the daie 8. houres the lengthe of the nighte 16. houres the Sunne settinge is at 4 the twilight at 6. and 6. minutes Euen thus for the tenth daye and also for the twentith of that moneth in the rowes according to their titles in the head of my Table The entry of the ☉ is before omitted to auoide in the Table confusion and so muu● the rather bicause it sufficientlie appeareth in the generall Kalendar folowinge How to worke by proportion when the day is not found I Wold know all thaforsaid the first day of Ianuarie I take for ensample the brea●e of the daye Remember the firste day of Ianuarie I did fynde the breake to be at 5. of the clocke and 54 minutes and the tenthe daye I maye fynde the breake of the daie to be at 5 and 44. minutes that is 10 minutes lesse I see now 10. dayes do geue me 10. minutes lesse I saye therfore by proportion the fyfthe day must geue 5. minutes lesse then 5. houres 54. minutes which● is 5. houres 49. minutes my request Thus for all the other titles To know the houre of the night by the Moone and that diuersly THe houre of her rysing knowen as is opened and a marke made for it in any true fixed or mouable Sūne Dial the houres and minutes from that marke all the night after are to be added to her rysing If more then 12. surmount onely that aboue 12. sheweth the trew houre and minute If at the rysing she maye not be sene then by the Sunne rysing in that very signe with the helpe of this Almanack you maye perceyue what houre she wolde note at her rysing Therfore from that marke counte Another way VVhen the Moone is at the ful looke what houre her shadowe sheweth in any Dial that is the houre of the night After she be past the full 28. houres ye must adde one houre but afore the ful pull one from that ye fynde in the Dial. If twise 28 two houres c. So haue ye the houre of the night Howe the houre of the day by right shadow that is by any thyng directly standing vp is knowen and by squyre shadow also FIrst it behoueth you to haue a staff or any other thyng diuided in twelue equal partes and eche portion in 6. other so are those last partes 1● minutes a pece When ye list to haue the hour set vp directly youre diuided staff on a playne leuell grounde or bourde c. Note the iust length of that shadowe what partes and minutes it cōtaineth With those enter your moneth in the peculiar Kalēdar folowynge beholdinge diligentlye vnder the name of that moneth the small enclosed Tables considering well whiche of those smal Tables are nerest vnto youre day and that iudge by the signe or daye there noted That table serueth youre purpose where you must loke oute the partes and minutes of the shadowe afore founde or nere vnto it vnder or ouer the which the houre is set before or after noone Note that two pryckes there signifie half a part more than is noted one prick half a parte lesse Here it is also to be noted that euery Table hath within twoo rowes of figures the vpper is for the staf the other for the squyre shadow And whatsoeuer is before sayd of the one that same is ment here of the other sauing of the compositiō For the squyre must be diuided from the inward angle to the ende of one side in 12. equall partes euen so from that angle the other side into 24. lyke partes as this figure sheweth These to the wytty suffise The composition of an instrument for the houre of the night which is also a perfect Dial for the day THe takinge of an Altitude supposed I coulde exactly in fewe and that without an instrument satisfie And for want of that knowledge make vpon a playn bourde or rather fine plate a circle the byggar the better part it into 360. porcions thus The circle made diuide it in 6. not mouing the compasse then euery of them in 6 and eche of those last in 10 so haue you 360. par tes Then Character it begynning at the North thus 10. 20. 30. c. as in the figure towarde the East ending with 360. Nowe laye a ruler on the centre euen with some diuisions drawinge thorowe to the extremes of the circle a lyne Then crosse that with an other These two must diuide your circle in 4. equal partes which lynes shewe the verye Easte VVest Northe and Southe when by a Meridian or square Diall with a nedel rectified they are placed Now to ende set a small streyghte wyre a foote or more long plumme vprighte in the centre and there fasten it Thus this instrumente is finisshed to be fixed about your house equidistāt or leuil with the Horizon hauinge a nedell yf ye lift in it trewlye to plage it when and where you will That it maye be also a Dial you muste pull streyghte lynes from the centre to euery fyftēth part decking them with Characters in the inwarde margent conueniently as ye see the figure Thus whan the Sunne shyneth the shadow of the wyre sheweth the trew houre c. beynge trewly plaged wel placed and rered as foloweth ❧ A perfecte instrument for the day and the night The right reryng and placing of the Dial tofore mentioned LIft vp handesomely youre instrumente or Diall towarde the Northe in some meete place the side of a squyre lyenge on it vntill the plummet and lyne centred in the extreme vpper part of the other side of your squyre lyke long cut all that squyre side whiche lyeth on your instrumēt the fifth part onely except Then moue your instrumēt hither ād thyther this or that way vntyll the shadow of the wyre fall vpon the houre of the day kepyng diligētly your heyth before Your Dial thus fixed declareth all the yeare longe the exacte houre and partes thereof No Dial in truthe excelleth this Haue in remembrance that this instrumēt must lye leuel nothing at al rered for the houre of the night by sterre To get the exact houre by two sterres of the fyrst light with an instrument or circle tofore diuided first of me inuented calculated and practised THe instrument equidistantly set and plaged as is declared in the cōposition ye ought to laie the edge of a ruler vnto the wyre the other nether ende touching the instrument mouyng here and there styll touching the wyre

vntyll either Sterre dothe offer it self with that edge and that by the iudgemēt of the eye Then put doun discretely your ruler euer touching the wyre the hynder ende not moued obseruing how many partes are cut from the North to the edge of the ruler Entre with them the pe culiar Kalendar folowynge sekynge oute youre moneth placed in the middes of euery Table then the daye of that moneth must be there founde Note that euerye table hath on the sides the days thus ordered 1. 5. 10. 15. 20. 25. 30. Knowe that order or rowe of figures which is ryght agaynst or nerest your day serueth the turn The nūbre or partes before cut by the Ruler and now found in that row of your table sheweth the precise hour If it be to littel that houre ouer the head or vnder is not yet come if contrary it is past How these two bright sterres beynge of the fyrst light are found the one called Aldebaran the other Alramech THe best waye is thus The moneth and dae knowen with the ●●ew houre of the nighte entre youre Table consideringe that moneth and daye obserue what partes belonge there to that Sterre and houre Then resort to your instrument layeng the edge of your ruler as many partes from the Northe Eastward circūspectlye lifting vp that edge close by the wyre so the fayr Sterre shyneth euen with that edge Or thus grossely ALdebaran is euer a meate rodde and more to the eye vnder the 7. Sterres and some what North of them in the rysing Alramech is contrarie to him plaged accompanied with a litle dimme Sterre an ell from hym by the iudgement of the sighte ❀ Nowe foloweth a brefe pleasant necessarie general Kalendar diuided in two partes Vvherof the first conteineth six monethes from Ianuarie to Iune the seconde table the other six monethes frome Iulie to December In this Kalendar are sette forth the Festiual days the entringe of the Sunne into the Signes celestial the euel Dayes within euery moneth c. NOte here that the euell dayes in eche moneth are all marked with a Colon that is a doble or twopricked pointe some that be more meanly euel are marked with one ful point set afore them NOte also that some Termes ensuing moueable Feastes are mouea ble and so coulde haue no certaine place in the Kalendar for their beginning and ending Know therefore that Faster Terme alwayes begynneth the●s daye after Easter rekening Faster day for one and endeth the Mondaye next after the Ascension daye Trinitie Terme beginneth the Friday next after Corpus Christi daye and endeth the VVednesdaye fourtennight after Michaelmasse Terme begynneth the 9. or 10. daye of October and endeth the 28. or 29. of Nouembre Hilarie Terme beginneth the 23. or 24. daye of Ianuarie and endeth the 12. or 13. daye of Februarie ❧ The first part of the generall Kalendar from Ianuarie to Iune Ianuarie Februarie March Dayes April May. Iune A Circ●● d d 1 g b Ph. lac e b e Purifi e 2 A c f c f f 3 b .d g d g g 4 c e A ▪ e A A 5 d f b f Epiph. b b 6 e g c g c c 7 f d d A d d 8 g b e b e ☉ in ♓ e 9 A c f c ☉ in ♒ f f 10 b d g d g g ☉ in ♈ 11 c ☉ in ♉ e A Barna e A A 12 d f ☉ in ♊ b ☉ in ♋ f Hilar. b b 13 e g c g c Valent. c 14 f A d A d d 15 g b e b e e 16 d c f c f f 17 b d g d g g 18 c e A e A A 19 d f b f b b 20 e g c g c c 21 f A d A d d 22 g b e b e e 23 A Georg. c f c f Mat. f 24 b d g Ioābap d Cō Pau. g g Annun 25 c Marc. e A e A A 26 d f b f b b 27 e g c g .c .c 28 f A d A   d 29 g b e P● Pa. b   e 30 A c f c   f 31   d   The seconde parte of the general Kalendar from Iulie to December Iulie August Septem Days October Nouem Decem. g .c Pet. vin f 1 A d Om. sā f A d g 2 b e Om. ani g b e A 3 .c f A c f b 4 d g b d g c 5 e A c e Dog beg A d 6 f b d Nicol. f b e 7 g c e g c f Nat. ina 8 A d f Coce ▪ ina A d g 9 b e g b e A 10 c f A c f b 11 d g b d g c 12 e A c ☉ in ♑ e A d 13 f b ☉ in ♐ d f ☉ in ♌ b ☉ in ♍ e ☉ in ♎ 14 g ☉ in ♏ c e g c f 15 A d f A d g 16 b e g b e Dog end A 17 c f A c f b 18 d Luc. g b d g c 19 e A c e A d 20 f b d f b e Mathe. 21 g c e Tho. ap g Ma. mag c f 22 A d f A d g 23 b e g b e Barthe A 24 .c f A c Iac. apo f b 25 d g b Nat. do d g c 26 e A c Step● e A d 27 f b d 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 f b e 28 g Si. Iud. .c e Inno●en g .c decol Io. f Micba 29 A .d f P. A .d g 30 b e Andr. g b e   31 c   A NOw ensueth the nedefull necessary peculiar Kalendar tofore mentioned with Instrumentes belonging thereto The composition and appliance of the sayd Tables with the pleasant vse of them ar before sufficiently opened therefore farther declaration here might seme superfluous ❧ Necessary instrumentes to finde exactly the houre of the day and night diuerse wayes with help of this peculiar Kalendar Diall Squire Staff The peculiar Kalendar   5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12   1 108 123 142 165 190 214 60 71 From euening to midnight 5 112 128 148 172 198 220 63 75 10 117 135 157 182 207 228 67 78 15 123 142 165 192 214 234 71 81 20 129 150 175 200 222 240 75 86 25 136 158 183 208 229 244 79 90 30 142 166 192 215 234 249 82 94   Ianuary hath xxxi dayes   From midnight vnto day 82 94 106 121 142 168 198   1 86 97 111 127 149 177 206   5 89 1●1 116 134 157 187 214   10 93 105 122 141 168 198 223   15 9● 111 128 150 179 207 231   20 102 117 135 159 189 216 237   23 106 122 143 169 299 223 243   30   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8     6 7 8 9 10 11 12     1 169 195 218 62 73 83 95   From euening to midnight 5 176 201 223 64 75 86 99   10 185 109 230 69 79 90 103   15 192 215 235 71 82 94 107   20 200 222 240 75 86 98 112   25 207