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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 148

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of 50, but7V above the paraliell of 51 gr. intercepting igr. ^ or 24leagues luch as 20 make a degree. A«aine, I take the diftance upon the fame Rumbe bctweeathe PaialleU of 54 and 55gr- which I find to be fomewhaclonger th.n the f ormei diftance betweene the Parallells of 50and 515 but meauinng it… … pag. 120 Setter. The ufc of the Mtridim llnt\ \i t Latitude upon this third Rumb. And bv the lame reafon, I may finde the number ofleagues an fwering to a degree of Latitude upon the reft ofthe Kumbs agreeable to the Table. This confkiered in gcntrall, I (hew more…

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