Securis, A newe almanacke, 1571 (A2v-A3r)

Almanacs often included charts of the human body and indications of which astrological signs ruled which parts. This opening also includes information about propitious times of the year for things not only having to do with the body (bathing, stopping colds) but with planting.

Almanacs often included charts of the human body and indications of which astrological signs ruled which parts. This opening also includes information about propitious times of the year for things not only having to do with the body (bathing, stopping colds) but with planting.

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John Securis, A newe almanacke and prognostication, for the yeare of our Lord God. M.D.LXXI. London: Thomas Marshe, 1571. (sigs A2v-A3r)

Folger Shakespeare Library, STC 511 (CC BY-SA)

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