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?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl.) (1874) V. 377 The grete cicle of the terme Paschalle [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. Ester terme; L. termini Paschalis] is finischede or complete in this vthe yere of Iustinus, whiche is of v c yere and xxxijti from the passion of Criste.]

1599 R. Pont Newe Treat. Right Reckoning of Yeares 62 The variety of the course of the Moone, can not so formally bee counted thereby, as by the Golden number, which conteineth lesse space: besides that, the Paschal tearms aggree not oftimes thereto.

1702 V. Mandey tr. J. J. Hainlin Synopsis Mathematica: Astron. iii. 515 Given the Dominical Letter, likewise the Cycle of the Moon, or the Golden Number; to find the Paschal Term or Easter.

1737 W. Jackling Paschal Solemnity Rectified 8 The Paschal Term is fix'd in the Table on the first of April, when the Golden Number is 15.

1817 A. Clarke in Holy Bible from Authorized Version Acts xii. 4 (note on verse iv.) The earliest Paschal term, being the 21st of March; the 22d of March is the earliest Easter possible: and the 18th of April being the latest Paschal term, the seventh day after, that is the 25th of April, is the latest Easter possible.

1898 Eng. Hist. Rev. 13 695 Opposite each year are the cycle of Dionysius, the indiction, the epact, the concurrent, the lunar cycle, the paschal term, and the Sunday letter.

2005 L. Holford-Strevens Hist. Time iv. 62 For the same reason, the Golden Numbers, which previously had been written against the year's new moons, were now made to mark directly the Paschal term or ‘Ecclesiastical Full Moon’.