¶ When ye have found the Sunday Letter in the uppermost Line, guide your eye downward from the same, till ye come right over against the Prime; and there is shewed both what month, and what day of the month Easter falleth that year. But note, that the name of the month is set at the left hand, or else just with the Figure, and followeth not, as in other Tables by descent, but collateral. I The Tables and Rules to find Easter, and the other moveable feasts, which are now prefixed to the Book of Common Prayer, were enacted by 24 George II. c. 23. (anno 1751). "Be it therefore further "enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the said feast of Easter, or any of the moveable feasts thereon "depending shall, from and after the second day of September [1751] be no longer kept or observed in 66 that part of Great Britain called England, or in any other the dominions or countries subject or belong"ing to the crown of Great Britain, according to the said method of supputation now used, or the said "Table prefixed to the said book of common prayer; and that the said table, and also the column of "golden numbers, as they are now prefixed to the respective days of the month in the said calendar, shall "be left out of all future editions of the said book of common prayer; and that the said new calendar, "tables and rules, hereunto annexed, shall be prefixed to all such future editions of the said book, in the "room and stead thereof." f 2 Less, 1 Less. 4 4 5 5 5 7 8 6 Epiphani. 6 Is. 60 Lu. 3 Is. 49 7 Gen. 9 Mat. 5 A 6 Id. 8 12 6 13 68490 Idus 13 22 11 23 11 13 22 11 23 11 13 13 22 11 23 |