Preface to the new edition; Preface to the original edition (1945); 1. Reckonings of time; 2. Rulers of England and regnal years; 3. List of Popes; 4. Saints' days and festivals used in dating; 5. Legal chronology; 6. The Roman calendar; 7. Celtic and Roman (Alexandrian) Easter Days, AD 400–768; 8. Calendars for all possible dates of Easter AD 400–2100; 9. Easter Days according to old style, AD 400–1752; 10. Easter Days according to new style, AD 1583–2100; 11. The English calendar for 1752; 12. Dates of adoption of Gregorian calendar in Europe; 13. The French Revolutionary calendar; Index.
This is a revised version of an unrivalled small reference work for working historians.
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