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346 C. 2 3* Anno vicefimo quarto Georgii II. A. D. 1751. A Table of the Vigils, Fafts and Days of Abftinence, to be obferved in the Year. nj^ H E Evens "The Nativity of our Lord. ' The Purification of the Ble/Ted Virgin Mary. The Annunciation of the or Vigils <I Biefled Virgin, before Eqfter-day. Afcenfton-day. Pentecoji. S. Matthias. fS. JohnBapt!/}. S. Peter. I S. James. The Evens j S. Bartholomew. )- or Vigils ■< S. Matthew. before S. Simon and J tide. S. Andrew. S. Thomas, lAU Saints. Note, That if any of thefe Feaft-days fall upon a Monday, then the Vigil or Faft-day fliall be kept upon the Saturday, and not upon the Sunday next before it. Days of Fading, or Abftinence. I. T H E Forty Days of Lent. IL The Ember-days at the four Sea fons, being the Wednefday, Fri- day, and Saturday "- I after 1. the firft Sunday in Lent. 2. the Feaft of Pentecoft. 3. September 14. 4. December 13. in. The three Rogation-days, being the Monday, Tuefday and Wednefday before Holy Thurfday, or the Afcenfion of our Lord. IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except Chriftmas-day. Certain Solemn Days for which particular Services are appointed. I. ■ I H E fifth Day of November, being the Day kept in Memory of the Papifts jL. Confpiracy. II. The thirtieth Day of January, being the Day kept in Memory of the Martyrdom of King Charles the Firft. III. The nine and twentieth Day of May, being the Day kept in Memory of the Birth and Return of King Charles the Second. TABLE