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• 1 2016-07-12T11:47:44-07:00 Text 38 plain 302919 2016-07-15T07:14:29-07:00 The text deals with how to calculate daily positions of the planets and stars and provides various charts and tables to aid in calculation.

  Chapter Headings

  f. 1r​
  The firste parte
  conteynythe the ynformation of the Ephemirides
  Ffyrst consider the dysposition
  and order of the Ephemirides
  Ca 1.

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  f. 2v
  To serche the Golden nowmber the Letter
  domynycall, Indictio & movable feastes Ca. 2
  
  To notifie the rarest[?] of planetts sygnes
  and asspects Ca. 3

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  f. 4r
  The trewe movynge of the Sonne and
  the moone and of the 5 planetts, of the
  hedde & the tayle of the dragon of the moone
  to take or fynde owt name of every daye Ca. 4

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  f. 4v
  The trewe place of the sonne and the moone
  and of the 5 planetts of the heade & of the tayle
  of the Dragon of the moone to fynde owt for
  every hower & momente of the daye Ca. 5

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  f. 5r
  To Gather lernydlye the hower movynge
  of Euery planett you wyll. Ca. 6

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  f. 6r
  How to fynde otherwyse that whyche
  ys tawght afore Ca. 7

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  f. 6v
  To fynde owt the trewe and equate 
  argumentis of the latytude of the moone Ca. 8

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  f. 7r
  To shewe the very trewe latytude of
  the moone every momente. Ca. 9

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  f. 8r
  
  To determinate the 
  latytude of the 5 planets
  in certayne dayes & howers
  Ca. 10

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  f. 10r
  To investigate whether the Eclypse shall be
  alongst the hed or the tayle of the Dragon
  callyd Caput & Cauda Draconis, and 
  whether it shall be wholl or partyculer / and
  yf yt be partyculer whether yt shall be Septe //
  tryonall et ys north or meridyonall which
  ys South Ca. 14
  
  To counte the thre tymys, et ys the begynyng
  the mydyll and the ende c[?]he the wholl con //
  tynnamine of every Eclypse. Ca. 15.

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  f. 11r
  To shewe the taryinge of the wholl bodye 
  if the moone hyddin under darknes. Ca. 16

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  f. 11v
  To know at any tyme the lengthe of the
  daye and of the nyght, and the tyme of the
  rysyng and goynge downe of the Son. Ca. 17

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  f. 13r
  To forme the astronomicall howers takyn from
  the myddaye into howers takyn yn theyr begynnyng
  at the rysyng of the Son or goynge downe or 
  from mydnyght. Ca. 18.

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  f. 13v
  To set owt a fygure of the hevyn artyficially
  to what momentis you will. / Ca. 19.

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  f. 15r
  To sett in their placys of the sygnne of hevyn the
  planetts and fyxyd sterrys maysterlyk / Ca. 20.

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  f. 16r
  The conjunctions[?] and aspectys of the Son &
  the moone and planetts accordynge to the 
  affections[?] of the fixt sterrys, [myght?] to the
  which they happen other[?] & other[?] efforts to 
  declare Ca. 21 

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  f. 18r
  To know the change of the wither. Ca. 22.