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Astronomy.

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Subject Source: Ukat

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Calendar containing a large number of English saints., 15th century.

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Identifier: MS.6123
Scope and Contents The entries in red include Saints Frideswide (19 October) and Hugh of Lincoln (17 November). The calendar for each month is followed by astronomical computations for the years 1444-1554. There are also tables of dominical letters and golden numbers for 1438-1554, tables concerning the moon and the signs of the zodiac, medical notes, and notes on the phases of the moon. (Folios 25-26.) Written in red and black with some initials in blue. Pen-work decoration in red.The marriage in...
Dates: 15th century.