A TATABLES AND RULES
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FOR THE MOVEABLE AND IMMOVEABLE FEASTS; TOGETHER WITH THE DAYS OF FASTING AND ABSTINENCE, THROUGH THE WHOLE YEAR.
RULES to know when the Moveable Feasts and Holy- days begin. EASTER- DAY( on which the rest depend) is always the First Sunday after the Full Moon which happens upon, or next after the twenty- first Day of March; and if the Full Moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter- Day is the Sunday after.
Advent- Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St. Andrew, whether before or
after.
Septuagesima Sexagesima Quinquagesima Quadragesima
Rogation- Sunday Ascension- Day Whit- Sunday Trinity- Sunday
All Sundays in the Year.
The
Days
of the
Sunday is
Feasts
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A TABLE OF ALL THE FEASTS THAT ARE TO BE OBSERVED IN THE
CHURCH OF ENGLAND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Nine Eight Seven
Six
The Circumcision of our Lord
JESUS CHRIST.
The Evens or Vigils
before
Five Weeks Forty Days Seven Weeks Eight Weeks
The Epiphany,
The Conversion of St. Paul.
The Purification of the Blessed Virgin.
St. Matthias the Apostle.
The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin.
St. Mark the Evangelist.
St. Philip and St. James the Apostles.
The Ascension of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
St. Barnabas.
The Nativity of St. John Baptist.
Monday and Tuesday in Easter- Week. Monday and Tuesday in Whitsun- Week.
The
Days
of the
Feasts
of
Weeks before Easter.
after Easter.
The Evens
or Vigils
before
Days of Fasting, or
I. The Forty Days of Lent.
II. The Ember- Days at the Four Seasons, being the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after
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St. Peter the Apostle.
St. James the Apostle.
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St. Bartholomew the Apostle.
St. Matthew the Apostle.
St. Michael and all Angels.
The Nativity of our Lord.
The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin.
Easter- Day.- Ascension- Day. Pentecost.- St. Matthias.
Note, that if any of these Feast Days fall upon a Monday, then the Vigil or Fast- Day shall be kept upon the Saturday, and not upon the Sunday next before it.
Abstinence.
The First Sunday in Lent. The Feast of Pentecost. September 14, and December 13.
St. Luke the Evangelist.
St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles.
All Saints.
St. Andrew the Apostle. St. Thomas the Apostle. The Nativity of our Lord. St. Stephen the Martyr. St. John the Evangelist. The Holy Innocents.
St. John Baptist.
St. Peter- St. James.
St. Bartholomew.
St. Matthew.
St. Simon and St. Jude. St. Andrew.- St. Thomas. All Saints.
III. The Three Rogation- Days. being the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, before HolyThursday, or the Ascension of our LORD.
IV. All the Fridays in the Year, except CHRISTMAS- DAY.
A Solemn Day, for which a particular Service is appointed. The Twentieth Day of June, being the Day on which her Majesty began her happy Reign.