The description and use of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments : with a canon of artificiall Sines and Tangents, and the use thereof in astronomie, navigation, dialling and fortification .. (1636)
Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626 · London : Printed by William Iones for Iames Bowler · leaf 140
/Gq taor : So thediftance between tf is loweit Parallel and the Parallel! of 50gr. will beonel 909 parrs. Wherefore I take rht e 009 oddparts, out of the degree chit I divided beforehand pi ick themdowne m the rwourcer mo ft meridians from rhe loweft Pa-rallell upwards and thee daw the ParaUcll of… … Q* *iig fheufe $f the Meridian line\ tliere retttaitie 4 gr. 481 parts for the diftance betweene trieloweft ParalleU, and this ParalleU of 5; 1: wherefore I takethefei degrees 481 parts out of the line before dividedandpricke them downe in the two uttermoft Meridians fa*before) from the Iowefl…
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