TABLE OF FEASTS, &c, A TABLE OF FASTS. GOOD-FRIDAY. Other Days of FASTING; on which the Church requires such a Measure of Abstinence, as is more especially suited to extraor. dinary Acts and Exercises of Devotion. 1st. The Season of Lent. 2d. The Ember-Days at the Four Seasons, being the Wed. nesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, the Feast of Pentecost, September 14, and December 13. 3d. The three Rogation Days, being the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our Lord. 4th. All the Fridays in the year, except Christmas Day. In addition to the above, the first Thursday in November, ror, if any other Day be appointed by the Civil Authority, then such Day) shall be observed as a Day of Thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the Fruits of the Earth, and all other Blessings of his Merciful Providence. HIS Table contains so much 4 TABLE to find Easter. of the Calendar as is necesa Day, from the present sary for the determining of EasTime, till the Year 1899 ter; to find which, look for the inclusive. Golden Number of the year in the first column of the Table, against which stands the day of the Pas. chal Full-Moon; then look in the third column for the Sunday Golden Day of the Sunday Letter, next after the day of the Numb. Month. Letter Full Moon ; and the day of the month standing against that Sun. 14 March 21 C day Letter is Easter-Day. If 3 22 D the Full Moon happen upon a 23 E Sunday, then (according to the 11 24 first rule) the next Sunday after 25 G is Easter. Day. 19 261 A To find the Golden Number or 8 271 B Prime, add 1 to the year of our 28 C Lord, and then divide by 19: 16 29 the remainder, if any, is the Gold. 5 30 E en Number; but if nothing re. 31 main, then 19 is the Golden 13 April G Number. To find the Dominical or Sun. 3 B day Letter, according to the Ca10 с lendar, from the year 1700 to D 1799 inclusive, add to the OJA 18 E year of our Lord its fourth ilo 7 F part, omitting fractions, and 2F 81 G also the number 1: Divide je 15 9 the sum by 7, and if there 4.0 10 be no remainder, then A is 50 11 the Sunday Letter; but if 6B 12 12 any number remain, then! 13 the Letter standing against that 141 F number in the small annexed Ta. 9 151 G ble, is the Sunday Letter, 16 For the present Century, that 17 17! B is, from the year 1800 till the 18 year 1899, inclusive, add to the 19 current year only its fourth part, 20 E omit fractions, divide the sum by 21 7, and against the remainder in 22 the small annexed Table is the 23 А Sunday Letter, 24 B Note, That in all Bissextile or 25 Leap-Years, the Letter found as above will be the Sunday Lette! from the intercalated day exclusive, to the end of the year, varmeone 4 Another TABLE to find EASTER till the Year 1899, inclusive. SUNDAY LETTERS. 15 Ap. 9 27 25 Ap. 231 Golden E F G Numb. I. Ap. 161 171 18/19) 20 141 II. 3 45 6 7 8 III. Mar26 28/29 23 24 IV. Ap. 1 17 11/12 13 14 15 V. Ap. 2 3 415 .6 Mar31 Ap. 1 VI. 24 25/19 20 21 22 VII. Ap. 9 10 11/12 13 14 8 VIII. Ap. 2 3 Mar28/291 30 31 Ap. 1 IX. (Ap. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 X. 10 111 5 6 71 8 XI. Mar26 271 2829 30 311 25 XII. Ap. 161 17 18 19 13 14 15 XIII. Ap. 2 3 4 5 6 71 8 XIV. Mar26 27 28/22 23 24 25 XV. Ap. 16 10 1112 13 14 15 XVI. Ap. 2 3 4 5 Mar30 31 Ap. 1 XVII. (Ap. 23 24 18! 20 21 22 XVIII Ap. 91 101 11/12 13 7 8 XIX. (Ap. 2.Mar 27| 28/29 301 31 Ap. 1 |Ap. 9 Mar . ter for the Year in the uppermost Line, and the Golden Number, or Prime, in the Column of Golden Numbers, and, against the Prime, in the same Line, under the Sunday Lette , you have the Day of the Month on which Easter falleth that year. But, Note, That the Name of the Month is set on the left Hand, or just with the Figure, and followeth not as in other Tables, by descent, but collaterally. The Epact. Simday A TABLE of the days on which Easter will fall, also 3 37 14 23 March 26 38 15 4 April 15 39 16 15 March 31 40 17 26 April 19 41 18 7 11 42 19 18 March 27 43 1 0 April 16 44 2 11 7 45 3 22 March 23 46 4 April 12 47 5 14 4 48 6 25 23 49 7 6 8 50 8 17 March 31 COVOU A CON 24 29 26 A TABLE of the Moveable Feasts, according to the several Days that EASTER can possibly fall upon. Sun. First |Ascen- Whit-|Sun. Advent after Day of sion Sund. sun. after day Tri. Sunday. March22 1 Jan. 18; Feb. 4, Ap. juf May 10 27 Nov, 29 23 1 19 5 May 1 11 27 30 24 1 20 6 2. 1227 Dec. 1 25 2 21 7 3 13/ 27 2 26 2 22 14 27 31 27 2 23 9 15| 26 Nov. 27 281 2 101 6 161 26 28 2 25 11 7. 17) 26 29 30 12 8 181 26 30 31/ 2 27 13 9 19 26 Dec. 1 April 1 3 28! 14 10 201 26 2 23 29 15 11 21 26 3 31 3 30 16 12 221 25 Nov. 27 4 31 17 13 23 25 28 3 Feb. 1 18 14 24 25 29 61 3 2. 19 15 25! 25 30 7 3 3 20 16 26 25 Dec. 1 8 4 21 17 271 25 2 914 51 221 18 281 25 3 1014 6 23 19 29 24 Nov. 27 11 4 71 24 20 30 24 28 12 4 8 25 21 31 24 29 13 91 20 June 1 24 301 14 4 10 27 224 Dec. 1 5 11 28, 24 3 24 2 16 12 Mar. 1 25 4 24 3 17! 13 2 261 5 23 Nov. 27 18 5 14 3 28 28 71 23 291 2015 161 5 29 30 21 5 171 6 1 2) 23 6 19, 8 June 1 11 23 3) 24 6 20 9 2. 12| 22 Nov. 27 25 31 131 22 28 ___ Note, That in a Bissextile or Leap-Year, the Number of Sundays after Epiphany will be the same as if Easter-day had tallen 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 Septuagesima Sun. lay, and for the first Day of Lent, unless it be in the month of March. 151 Ciccio 8\ 23 211 101 |