FOR TIIL MO VEABLE AND I M M O VE ABLE FEASTS; TOGETHER WITII THE DAYS OF FASTING AND ABSTIVE.VCE, THROUGH THE WHOLE YEAR. RULES To know when the Moveabie Feasts and Holy-Days begin. ASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the first Sunday after the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday alter. Advent-Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St. Andrew, whether before or Vine Eight Weeks before Easter. Seven Six Five Weeks is after Easter. Seven Weeks Eight Weeks A TABLE OF FEASTS, To be observed in this Church throughout the year. St. James the Apostle. St. Matthew the Apostle. St. Michael and all' Angels. St. Luke the Evangelist. All Saints. St. Thomas the Apostle. St. John the Evangelist. St. Barnabas. The Iloly Innocents. The Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Monday and Tuesday in Easter-Week. St. Peter the Apostle. Monday and Tuesday in Whitsun-Week. On which the Church requires such a Jifcasure of Abstinence as is morc especially suited to Ertraordinary Acts and Exercises of Devotion. The Feast of Pentecost. Thursday, or the Ascension of our Lord. In addition to the above, the first Thursday in November (or, if any other day be appointed y the Civil Authoriiy, then such day, shall be observed as a Day of Thanksgiving to Almighty Ciod, or the Fruits of the Earth, and all other Blessings of his mercitúl Providence. THIS HIS Table contains so much of the Calen dar as is necessary for the determining of Easter; to find which, look for the Golden Number of the year in the first column of the Table, against which stands the day of the Paschal Full Moon; then look in the third column for the Sunday Letter, next aster the day of the Full Moon; and the day of the month standing against that Sunday Letter is Easter-Day. If the Full Moon happen upon a Sunday, then (according to the first rule) the next Sunday after is Easter Duy. To find the Golden Number, or Prime, add 1 to the year of our Lord, and then divide by 19; the remainder, if any, is the Golden Num. ber; but is nothing remain, then 19 is the Golden Sumber. To find thic Dominical or Sunday Letter, according to the Calendar, until the OTA year 1899, inclusive, add to the year IG of our Lord its fourth part, omitting 2 F fractions, divide thc sum by 7, and if | 3 1 there be no remainder, then A is the 4 D Sunday Letter; but if any number 5 С remain, then the Letter standing | 6 B against that number in the small annexed Table is the Sunday Letter. 1 Nore, 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. 25 1.1 I. April 16 17 15 II. April 9 8 III. March 26 27 25 IV. April 16 17 15 V. April 2 6 March 31 April VI. April 23 20 22 VII. April 10 8 VIII. April 2 3 March 28 29 31 | April IX. April 16 17 22 X. April 9 7 XI. March 26 27 25 XII. April 16 17 15 XIII. April 2 3 6 XIV. March 26 27 25 XV. April 16 10 15 XVI. April 2 3 31 April 1 XVII. April 23 2.1 22 XVII. April 9 8 XIX. April 2 i Mar. 27 28 31 April 1 To make use of the preceding Table, find the Sunday Letter for the Year in the uppermost line, and the Golden Vum ber, or Prime, in the column of Golden Vumbers, and against the Prime, in the same line, under the Sunday Letter, 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. A TABLE OF THE DAYS ON WILICII EASTER WILL FALL FOR THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS, BEING TIE TIME OF TWO CYCLES OF THE MOON. (EARS OF OUR LORD. GOLDEX NUMBER. THE EPACT. SI'YDAT I ETTER. EASTER DAY. March 16 7 23 12 -1 23 8 31 20 11 27 16 8 23 12 4 20 March 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 2 1 12 23 4 15 26 March 1843 1844 1815 1816 1847 1848 1819 1850 1851 1852 1853 1954 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1861 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 18 March BA 8 31 20. 5 27 16 21 12 28 17 9 31 3 5 28 16 1 21 13 28 March 12 23 4 15 26 7 18 March A TABLE OF THE MOVEABLE FEASTS, According to the several days that EASTER can possibly fall upon. TO FIND LASTER-DAY, 2199, inciusire. Sunday on. 1:30 scupung ter Trinity. III. Golden Day of the Sunday EASTER Septuages. First Day Ascension. Whit. Adtent. Number. Month. Jestter, Day. Sunday, -23 E Mar. 22 1 Jan. 18 Feb. 4 Apr. 30 May 10 27 Nor.29 -24 F -23 -19 5 ! May 1 -11 27 -30 XI. -25 -21 -20 6 -26 -25 -21 2 XIX. -27 -26 -22 -1-1 27 3 VIII. -23 -27 -23 -15 26 Nov.27 -29 -28 2 -2-1 -10 -16 | 26 -28 XVI. -30 -29 2 -25 -17 26 -29 V. -31 -30 2 -26 -12 -18 26 -30 -31 2 -27 -13 -19 26 Dec. 1 April 1 XIII. April 1 3 -28 -11 -10 -20 | 26 2 II. 2 3 -29 -15 -11 -21 26 3 3 3 30 -16 -12 -22 25 Nov.27 X. D) 3 31 -17 -13 -23 25 -28 E 3 Feb. 1 -18 -11 -2.1 | 25 -29 XVIII. F 3 2 -19 -15 -25 25 30 VII. 8 G 3 3 -20) -16 -26 | 25 Dec. 1 9 A -21 -17 -27 25 2 -10 B 3 11 -12 D -11 4 -21 -20 -30 21 -28 XII. -13 E -12 4 -25 -21 31 24 -29 I. -11 F -13 -26 -22 ) June 1 21 -30 -15 -14 4 -10 -27 -23 2 2.1 Dec. 1 IX. -16 -15 5 -11 -20 -21 3 21 2 XVII. -17 -16 5 -12 Var. 1 -25 21 VI. -18 2 -26 -19 -18 5 -14 -27 -20 E -19 5 -15 -28 -21 F -20 5 -16 -29 -22 G -21 5 -17 -30 -23 A -22 6 -18 7 -31 -10 23 2 -2.1 B -23 6 -19 8 June 1 -11 23 3 -25 С -24 6 -20 9 2 -1:2 22 Nov.27 -25 6 -21 -10 3 -13 | 2:2 -28 Golden Numbers in Jendar will point out the 1 days of the Paschal Full Note, That in a Bissextile or Leap-Year, the number of Sun. Moons, till the year of days after Epiphany will be the same as if Easter-Day had our Lord 1900; at which fallen one day later than it really does. And, for the same time, in order that the Ecclesiastical Full Moons reason, one day must, in every Leap-Year, be added to the may fall nearly on the day of the month given by the Table for Septuagesima Sun. same days with the real day, and for the first day of Lent: unless the Table gives Full Moons, the Golden Numbers must be removed some day in the month of March for it; for in that case, to different days of the the day given b; the Table is the right day. Calendar, as is done in the annexed Table, which contains so much of the Calendar then to be used, as is necessary for finding the Paschal Full Moons, and the Feast of Laster, 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. T'in the fore going Ca FOR FINDING THE DOMINICAL OR SUNDAY LETTER, AND THE PLACES OF THE GOLDEN NUMBERS IN THE CALENDAR. B 1600 1700,1800 B B Ci Ci CS Win 1919 19 O 20002101 2200 ر م ن ر ا ا ا B В B 15 16 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 20 21 20 21 20 23 22 23 24 24 21 25 25 26 13900 4300 3800 1100 4200 1500 1600 10001 1400 6 6 7 7 B 1600 1700 1300 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 2100 2500 2600 2700 2300 2900 3000 3100 3200 3300 3-100 3500 3600 3700 3500 3900 4000 4100 4200 4300 4.100 4.500 4600 4700 4800 1900 5000 5100 5200 TO find the Dominical or Sunday Letter for any given year of on: Lord, add to the year its fourin the Golden Numbers ought to be prefixed in the Calendar part, oniitting fractions, and also the number, which, in any given year of our Lord, consisting of entire hundred in Table I., standeth at the top of the column wherein years, and in all the intermediate years betwixt that and the the number of hundreds contained in that given year next hundredth year followiny, look in the second colunan is found; divide the sum by 7, and if there be nó re of Table II. for the given year, consisting of' entire hundreds; mainder, then A is the Sunday Letter; but if any and note the number or cipher which stands against it in the number remain, then the Letter which standeih under third column; then in Table III. look for the same number that number at the top of the Table, is the Sunday || in the columin under my given Golden Number, which, Letter when you have found, guide your eye sideways to the left hand, and in the first column you will find the month and i the day to which that Golden Number onght to be prefixed in the Calendar, during that period of one hundred years. The letter B, prefixed to certain hundredth years in Table II., denotes those years which are still to be accounted Bis. sexiile or Leap Years in the new Calendar; whereas all the other hundredu years are to be accounted only common years. |