Author:John Partridge

John Partridge
(1644–1715)

John Partridge

Works

• Partridge's advice to the Protestants of England (1678)
• A Hebrew Calendar (1678)
• Ecclesilegia: an Almanack (1679)
• Vox Lunaris, being a philosophical and Astrological Discourse of two Moons which were seen in London on 11 June 1679 (1679)
• Mικροπαναστρων, or, An astrological vade mecum briefly teaching the whole art of astrology (1679)

A textbook of traditional horary, electional and natal astrology. The book included several sets of aphorisms including the famous Centiloquium, the 100 sayings attributed to Ptolemy

• The Nativity of the most Valiant and Puissant Monarch Lewis the Fourteenth (1680)
• Prodromus: or an Astrological Essay upon those Configurations of the Celestial Bodies … compared with the nativity of the late damnable Plot (1680)
• Merlinus Liberatus (1680)
• Mercurius coelestis, being an almanack for the year of the world's redemption, 1682 (1682)
• Merlinus redivivus, being an almanack for the year of our redemption, 1684 (1684)
• Opus Reformatum: Treatise of Astrology in which The Common Errors of that Art are Modestly Exposed and Rejected (1693)
• Nebulo Anglicanus, or the Black Life of John Gadbury (1697)
• Flagitiosus Mercurius flagellatus, or the Whipper whipped (1697)
• Defectio Geniturarum, being an Essay towards the reviving and proving the true Old Principles of Astrology, in four parts (1697)

Translation

• Treasury of Physic (1682), by Hadrianus a Mynsicht

Works about Partridge

• An Account of the Death of Partridge the Almanack Maker by Jonathon Swift
• "Partridge, John (1644-1715)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.