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APPENDIX. 149

The bloody Almanack :|To which England is directed, to foreknow what shall|come to passe, by that famous Astrologer, M. John Booker.|Being a perfect Abstract of the Prophecies proved out of Scripture,|By the noble Napier, Lord of Marchistoun in Scotland.|

London| Printed for Anthony Vincent, and are to be sold in the Old-Baily. 1643.|

[With large woodcut in centre of page containing symbolical designs.]

4°. Sizeinches.A11, Title.A21, blank.A21–A42, pp. 1–6, “The bloody Almanack,” containing “I. Concerning the opening of the seven Seales mentioned Revel. 6.”; “II. Concerning the seven Trumpets mentioned chap. 8 & 9.”; “III. Concerning the seven Angels mentioned Rev. 14.”; “IIII. Concerning the Symboll of the Sabboth.”; “V. Concerning the Prophesie of Elias.”; “VI. Concerning the Prophecie of Daniel.”; “VII. Concerning Christ’s owne saying.”

Signature. A in 4 = 4 leaves.

Paging. 2 + 6 numbered = 8 pages.

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The bloody Almanack:|To which England is directed .......|Bythe noble Napier, Lord of Marchistoun in Scotland.|With Additions.|

London|Printed for Anthony Vincent, and are to be sold in the Old-Baily.1643.|

[The printing round the woodcut is slightly altered.]

The additions are on A12A Table.…” and “M. J. Booker his Verses.…”, also on A42 at the end an added Note.

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A|Bloody Almanack|Foretelling|many certaine predictions which shall come to|passe this present yeare 1647.|With a calculation concerning the time of the day|of Judgement, drawne out and published by that famous|Astrologer.|The Lord Napier of Marcheston.|

[With symbolical woodcut surrounded by the signs and names of the zodiac.]