Davis, William, active 1687-1692
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A new ephemeris made in Wiltshire after the old fashion, for the year of our Lord 1689 : being the first after bissextile, or leap year ... calculated for the meridian of Broomham near the famous town of Devizes in the county of Wilts, where the Pole-Artick is elevated above the horizon 51d. 21m.
Davis, William, active 1687-1692Date: [1689]- Books
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A new almanack made in Wiltshire after the old fashion for the year of our Lord, 1687 : wherein for the whole year round may be found the moons place and change, the terms and their returns, eclipses, solar ingresses, with many other useful things : to which is added a brief discourse concerning the celebration of the holy feast of Easter, calculated for the meridian of the ancient and renowned (and once famous) burrough town of Ludgershall, in the county of Wilts, where the Pole Artick is elevated above the horizon 51d. 19m. 43 sec. : being the third after bissextile, or leap-year / by William Davis.
Davis, William, active 1687-1692Date: [1687]- Books
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News out of the west from the stars, or, A new ephemeris made in Wiltshire after the old fashion : for the year of our Lord, 1688, being the bissextile, or leap-year et a creatione mundi, 5637 : wherein may be found the motions of the planets ... / by William Davis.
Davis, William, active 1687-1692Date: [1688?]- Books
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A compleat new almanack made in Wiltshire after the old fashion, for the year of our Lord, 1692. Being the bissextile, or leap-year: et a creatione mundi, 5641 : Wherein may be found the planets motions, the mutual and lunar aspects, solar ingresses, eclipses, rising and setting of the sun; the daily southing of the moon The terms and their returns; inclination of weather. To which is added, geographical description of England, from one notable town to another, and how to travel from any of them to the city of London With sundry and many other things, and necessary rules, tables and directions, of excellent use for young scholars, and others. ... By William Davis, student in the mathematicks, and practical ganger.
Davis, William, active 1687-1692Date: [1692]