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C. 23.
Anno viceſimo quarto Georgii II.
A. D. 1751.

General TABLES for finding the Dominical or Sunday Letter, and the Places of the Golden Numbers in the Calendar.

TABLE I.
6 5 4 3 2 1 0
B C D E F G A
1600 1700 1800
1900
2000
2100 2200 2300
2400
2500 2600 2700
2800
2900 3000 3100
3200
3300 3400 3500
3600
3700
3800 3900
4000
4100 4200 4300
4400
4500 4600
4700
4800
4900 5000 5100
5200
5300 5400 5500
5600
5700 5800 5900
6000
6100 6200 6300
6400
6500
6600 6700
6800
6900 7000 7100
7200
7300 7400
7500
7600
7700 7800 7900
8000
8100 8200 8300
8400
8500 &c.

TO find the Dominical or Sunday Letter for any given Year of our Lord, add to the Year its fourth Part, omitting Fractions, and alſo the Number, which in Table I. ſtandeth at the Top of the Column, wherein the Number of Hundreds contained in that given Year is found: Divide the Sum by 7, and if there's no Remainder, then A is the Sunday Letter; but if any Number remaineth, then the Letter which ſtandeth under that Number at the Top of the Table, is the Sunday Letter.