 RULES to know when the Moveable Feasts and Holy-days begin. TOASTER-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...  THE AMERICAN DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE - Page 119by PROFESSOR DANIEL LYONS - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Keith - 1821 - 408 pages
...between Easter and Whit Sunday, are called Sundays after Easter. V. By Act of Parliament Easter Day is the first Sunday after the full moon which happens...next after, the 21st of March ; and if the full moon fall on a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after. * * The Act of Parliament does not refer to the astronomical... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1824 - 634 pages
...Moeeahle Feasts \ and Holy-days hegin. 1? ASTER-DAY (an which the rest depend) |j •*-' is always the First Sunday after the Full || Moon which happens upon, or next after the Twenty-first Day of Marchi and if the Foil Moon happens upon a Sunday, 1',aster-l1al\t the Sunday after.... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...know when the Moveable Feasts and Holy-Days begin. VASTER-DA Y (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 Fufl Moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday after.... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...hiera-picra of religious controversy ! It is now settled that Easter Day is always to be observed on the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happen on a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after. The earliest... | |
 | Thomas Tegg - Reference books - 1827 - 382 pages
...ordered by that act, that Kaster Sui».li V on which the rest of the* feasts depend, is always il* fust Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon, or next after the 21st of March; and if the (nil moon happen» ou a Sunday, Kaslvrday is the Suuday after. After these observation» on chronology,... | |
 | Questions - 1828 - 104 pages
...Resurrection— the greatest feast of the Christian year. Q. How is JEaster appointed? A. Easter-day is the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon, or next after, the twenty-first of March. Q. When is the day of the Ascension,? A. On Holy Thursday, exactly forty days... | |
 | William Hales - Bible - 1830 - 510 pages
...Style, it was enacted, " That Easter-day, on which the rest of the moveable feasts depend, is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens...March: and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after." Here our Legislators seemed to have considered the 21st of March as... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1830 - 472 pages
...world. In conformity to act of parliament, every Book of Common Prayer says, " Easter-day is always the first Sunday after the full moon, which happens upon, or next after, the 2Ist day of March ; and if the full moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday after." 12.... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...know when the Movcable Feasts and Huly-Days begin. C1 ASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, ¡3 always the •^ first Sunday after the Full Moon, which happens upon, or next after, the twenty-first doy of M.irch ; ami if the Full Moon happen «pou a Sunday. Easter-Day is the Sunday after.... | |
 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1831 - 372 pages
...resurrection of our Saviour ; and is the first feast day after the long abstinence of Lent. It occurs on the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon, or next after, the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happen upon a Sunday, Easter-day is the Sunday following. For a... | |
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