...legally recognized. In the year 1751, an act of parliament, | (24 Geo. II., c. 23,) intituled "An act for regulating the commencement of the year, and for correcting the calendar now in use," was passed. Before this time, although, in common reckoning, the year began on 1st * Compare...

...will exercise its jurisdiction •. 479 CALENDAR Stat. 24 Geo. 2, c. 23, and Stat. 25 Geo. 2, c. 30, on shall for his second offence suffer iiuprisonmcL: during his life. " III. now in use 828, 845 Page CAMBRIDGE (UNIVERSITY о») Sut. 18 Elis. с. 6, for the maintenance of the...

...subsisted in England until the 24th George II., 1751, when an act of Parliament passed, entitled, " An act for regulating the commencement of the year, and for correcting the Calendar now in use." By this act, it was directed that " the supputntion according to which the year of Our...

...prefixed to all future editions of the Book of Common Prayer, by the Act 24 Geo. II. intitled, An Act for regulating the commencement of the year ; and for correcting the calendar. b Josephus, Autiq. Chap. I. Ordered to be eyery where observed on the same day by the council of Nice....

...should be apprised, that in the year 1751 an important alteration was sanctioned by Act of Parliament for regulating the commencement of the year, and for correcting the calendar as it was then in use. It had been usual up to that time in England for the year to begin on the 25th...

...the House of Lords. (32) The new Calendar, Tables and Rules, mentioned and referred to in the Act, for regulating the Commencement of the Year and for correcting the Calendar now in use. (33) January hath 31 Days Note, that f Exodus VI. is to be read only to verse 14. The Roman...

...knowledge for the occasion, introduced a Bill into the House of Lords on the 25th February, 1751, 0. S.*, " For regulating the Commencement of the Year, and for correcting the Calendar now in use." On the following 18th March he moved the second reading of the Bill: the motion was seconded...

...feast of Saint Michael the Archangel would have fallen in AD 1845 if the Act &c. (24 G. 2. c. 23., " for regulating the commencement of the year ; and for correcting the calendar now in use ") had not been passed, that is to say, until and on and during llth October, AD 1845, and...

...should be apprised, that in the year 1751 an important alteration was sanctioned by Act of Parliament for regulating the commencement of the year, and for correcting the calendar as it was then in use. It had been usual up to that time in England for the year to kegin on the 25th...

...until 24 Geo. II., c. 23, (1751,) in which year an Act of Parliament was passed, entitled, " An Act for regulating the commencement of the year, and for correcting the Calendar now in use." It was ordered that the 1st day of January next 238 should be reckoned as the first day...