Remarks Upon the Solar and the Lunar Years, the Cycle of 19 Years,… — Remarks upon the Solar and the Lunar Years by Earl of George Parker Macclesfield

Remarks Upon the Solar and the Lunar Years, the Cycle of 19 Years, Commonly Called the Golden Number, the Epact, and a Method of Finding the Time of Easter, as It Is Now Observed in Most Parts of Europe

REMARKS
UPON
THE SOLAR AND THE LUNAR YEARS,
The Cycle of 19 Years, commonly called
THE GOLDEN NUMBER,
THE EPACT,

And a Method of finding the Time of
Easter, as it is now observed in most
Parts of Europe.

Being Part of a LETTER from

The Right Honourable

GEORGE EARL OF MACCLESFIELD

to

Martin Folkes Esq; President of the Royal Society,

and by him communicated to the same,
May 10. 1750.

LONDON:
Printed for Charles Davis, Printer to the Royal Society.

M.DCC.LI.

A Table, shewing, by means of the Golden Numbers, the several Days on which the Paschal Limits or Full Moons, according to the Gregorian Account, have already happened, or will hereafter happen; from the Reformation of the Calendar in the Year of our Lord 1582, to the Year 4199 inclusive.

To find the Day on which the Paschal Limit or Full Moon falls in any given Year; Look, in the Column of Golden Numbers belonging to that Period of Time wherein the given Year is contained, for the Golden Number of that Year; over-against which, in the same Line continued to the Column intitled Paschal Full Moons, you will find the Day of the Month, on which the Paschal Limit or Full Moon happens in that Year. And the Sunday next after that Day is Easter Day in that Year, according to the Gregorian Account.

Golden Numbers from the Year 1583 to 1699, and so on to 4199, all inclusive.																Paschal Full Moons.
1583 to 1699	1700 to 1699	1900 to 2199	2200 to 2299	2300 to 2399	2400 to 2499	2500 to 2599	2600 to 2899	2900 to 3099	3100 to 3399	3400 to 3499	3500 to 3599	3600 to 3699	3700 to 3799	3800 to 4099	4100 to 4199	Days of the Month, and Sunday Letters
3	14	..	6	17	6	17	..	9	..	1	12	1	12	..	4	March 21. C
..	3	14	..	6	..	6	17	..	9	..	1	..	1	12	..	22. D
11	..	3	14	..	14	..	6	17	..	9	..	9	..	1	12	23. E
..	11	..	3	14	3	14	..	6	17	..	9	..	9	..	1	24. F
19	..	11	..	3	..	3	14	..	6	17	..	17	..	9	..	25. G
8	19	..	11	..	11	..	3	14	..	6	17	6	17	..	9	26. A
..	8	19	..	11	..	11	..	3	14	..	6	..	6	17	..	27. B
16	..	8	19	..	19	..	11	..	3	14	..	14	..	6	17	28. C
5	16	..	8	19	8	19	..	11	..	3	14	3	14	..	6	29. D
..	5	16	..	8	..	8	19	..	11	..	3	..	3	14	..	30. E
13	..	5	16	..	16	..	8	19	..	11	..	11	..	3	14	31. F
2	13	..	5	16	5	16	..	8	19	..	11	..	11	..	3	April 1. G
..	2	13	..	5	..	5	16	..	8	19	..	19	..	11	..	2. A
10	..	2	13	..	13	..	5	16	..	8	19	8	19	..	11	3. B
..	10	..	2	13	2	13	..	5	16	..	8	..	8	19	..	4. C
18	..	10	..	2	..	2	13	..	5	16	..	16	..	8	19	5. D
7	18	..	10	..	10	..	2	13	..	5	16	5	16	..	8	6. E
..	7	18	..	10	..	10	..	2	13	..	5	..	5	16	..	7. F
15	..	7	18	..	18	..	10	..	2	13	..	13	..	5	16	8. G
4	15	..	7	18	7	18	..	10	..	2	13	2	13	..	5	9. A
..	4	15	..	7	..	7	18	..	10	..	2	..	2	13	..	10. B
12	..	4	15	..	15	..	7	18	..	10	..	10	..	2	13	11. C
1	12	..	4	15	4	15	..	7	18	..	10	..	10	..	2	12. D
..	1	12	..	4	..	4	15	..	7	18	..	18	..	10	..	13. E
9	..	1	12	..	12	..	4	15	..	7	18	7	18	..	10	14. F
..	9	..	1	12	1	12	..	4	15	..	7	..	7	18	..	15. G
17	..	9	..	1	..	1	12	..	4	15	..	15	..	7	18	16. A
6	17	17	9	..	9	..	1	12	12	4	15	4	15	15	7	17. B
14	6	6	17	9	17	9	9	1	1	12	4	12	4	4	15	18. C
																19. D
																20. E
																21. F
																22. G
																23. A
																24. B
																25. C

Remarks upon the Solar and the Lunar Years, the Cycle of 19 Years, commonly called the Golden Number, the Epact, and a Method of finding the Time of Easter, as it is now observed in most Parts of Europe. Being Part of a Letter from the Right Honourable George Earl of Macclesfield to Martin Folkes Esq; President of the Royal Society.

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