SOURCE: “The Problem of the Calendar,” in Time's Alteration: Calendar Reform in Early Modern England, UCL Press, 1998, pp. 31-44.
In the following excerpt, Poole examines the Julian calendar, its Gregorian reform, and the gradual acceptance of the reformed calendar in Protestant Europe.
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