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9_o 10._o ex_fw-la codice_fw-la canâ—num_fw-la bernardinus_fw-la de_fw-la biâ—sto_fw-la in_o marcul_fw-la part_n 12._o ser._n 2._o de_fw-la coronatione_fw-la mariae_fw-la lit._n v._n v._n aera_fw-la dhilkarnain_n est_fw-la 2_o x_o apud_fw-la albategnium_n viz._n viz._n potiùs_fw-la 9_o 9_o quod_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la arae_fw-la dhilk._n dhilk._n quod_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la hegirae_fw-la hegirae_fw-la i_o e._n aequabiles_fw-la aequabiles_fw-la complito_fw-la complito_fw-la 287._o crus_n pag._n 35._o 35._o 1205_o anni_fw-la die_fw-la 297._o in_fw-la anno_fw-la aequabili_fw-la ineunte_fw-la verò_fw-la a_o 1206._o qui_fw-la hic_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la collatione_fw-la eclipse_n luminaris_fw-la liquet_fw-la liquet_fw-la vagis_fw-la non_fw-la fixis_fw-la fixis_fw-la for_o though_o it_o do_v well_o agree_v with_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o aequinoctial_a yet_o it_o can_v with_o the_o first_o lunar_a eclipse_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o year_n 1194._o 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