XIV.
The Paschal or Easter Table of Anatolius.
Now, then, after the reckoning of the days and the
exposition of the course of the moon, whereon the whole revolves on to
its end, the cycle of the years may be set forth from the
commencement.
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This
makes the Passover (Easter season) circulate between the 6th day before
the Kalends of April and the 9th before the Kalends of May, according
to the following table:
Equinox / Moon / Easter /
Moon
1. Sabbath / XXVI. / XVth before the Kalends of
May, i.e., 17th April / XVIII.
2. Lord’s Day / VII. / Kalends of April,
i.e., 1st April / XIV.
3. IId Day (ferial) / XVIII. / XIth before the
Kalends of May, i.e., 21st April / XVI.
4. IIId Day / XXIX. / Ides of April, i.e., 13th
April / XIX.
5. IVth Day / X. / IVth before the Kalends of
April, i.e., 29th March / XIV.
6. Vth Day / XXI. / XIVth before the Kalends of
May, i.e., 18th April / XVI.
7. Sabbath
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/ II. / VIth before the Kalends of
April, i.e., 27th March / XVII.
8. Lord’s Day / XIII. / Kalends of April,
i.e., 1st of April / XX.
9. IId Day / XXIV. / XVIIIth before the Kalends of
May, i.e., 14th March / XV.
10. IIId Day / V. / VIIIth before the Ides of
April, i.e., 6th April / XV.
11. IVth Day / XVI. / IVth before the Kalends of
April, i.e., 29th March / XX.
12. Vth Day / XXVII. / IIId before the Ides of
April, i.e., 11th April / XV.
13. VIth Day / VIII. / IIId before the Nones of
April, i.e., 3rd April / XVII.
14. Sabbath / XX. / IXth before the Kalends of
May, i.e., 23rd April / XX.
15. Lord’s Day / I. / VIth before the Ides
of April, i.e., 8th April / XV.
16. IId Day / XII. / IId before the Kalends of
April, i.e., 31st March / XVIII.
17. IVth Day
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/ XXIII. / XIVth before the Kalends of
May, i.e., 18th April / XIX.
18. Vth Day / IV. / IId before the Nones of April,
i.e., 4th April / XIV.
19. VIth Day / XV. / VIth before the Kalends of
April, i.e., 27th March / XVII.
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Annorum circuli principium inchoandum est.
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Bissextile reckoning. [Compare note 2, p. 110,
supra
.]
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Bissextile reckoning. [Compare note 2, p. 110,
supra
.]