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 320
in the vpp.r Andlower declining poUrs which are parallel to any of the otherS^pucc circles* But Te find the declination of a Pi4 net 1*5 But in the horizo irall aid all other pii.us, the flyle willcut the plane with an acu:e an*le , a.id the ruare linesyn\l m-cc at the root of the ltyle, and there… … 12 6 The defer if Hon of the hsu re lines {paces betwecEe tlit houre circles being equall, there i$na>reed of ftirthti pitcept, butorely to draw a circle and todi-uideit into 24 equall parts for the 24 houres, acd iubdiuideeach houre into halues and quarters > and then to fee vp thefiyle…
Astronomy · Puritans
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