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which_o seem_v difficult_a to_o be_v understand_v unless_o first_o explain_v as_o application_n separation_n prohibition_n peregrination_n retrogradation_n combustion_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o planet_n 1._o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n be_v either_o partile_a or_o platique_a a_o partile_a aspect_n be_v when_o planet_n behold_v one_o another_o direct_o to_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o minute_n be_v it_o either_o sextile_n quartile_a trine_n or_o opposition_n but_o a_o platique_a aspect_n be_v when_o planet_n be_v within_o the_o mediety_n of_o other_o orb_n which_o orb_n be_v as_o follow_v the_o orb_n of_o saturn_n be_v 10_o deg_fw-la 00_o min._n jupiter_n be_v 12_o deg_fw-la 00_o min._n mars_n be_v 7_o deg_fw-la 30_o min._n sol_fw-la be_v 17_o deg_fw-la 00_o min._n venus_n be_v 8_o deg_fw-la 00_o min._n mercurius_n be_v 7_o deg_fw-la 00_o min._n luna_fw-la be_v 12_o deg_fw-la 00_o min._n 2._o there_o be_v application_n of_o planet_n and_o that_o 3_o way_n
according_a to_o the_o 24_o chapter_n i_o find_v that_o the_o sun_n rise_v the_o 5_o of_o august_n at_o 32_o min._n past_o 4_o in_o the_o morning_n now_o because_o the_o question_n be_v propound_v in_o the_o forenoon_n therefore_o i_o subtract_v 4_o h._n 32_o min._n the_o time_n of_o the_o sun_n rise_v from_o 9_o h._n 45_o min._n the_o time_n assign_v rest_v 5_o h._n 13_o min._n which_o be_v the_o intevall_fw-fr between_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o time_n of_o the_o question_n propound_v which_o i_o reduce_v into_o min_fw-mi by_o multiply_v by_o 60_o the_o product_n be_v 313_o min._n for_o the_o dividend_n second_o in_o the_o table_n follow_v against_o the_o 5_o of_o august_n i_o find_v that_o the_o length_n of_o the_o planetary_a hour_n be_v 1_o h._n 15_o min._n or_o 75_o min._n by_o which_o i_o divide_v 313._o the_o quotient_n be_v 4_o and_o 13_o min._n remain_v that_o be_v 4_o planet_n have_v compleet_o rule_v and_o the_o 5_o be_v rule_v which_o to_o denominate_v the_o day_n of_o the_o question_n be_v saturnday_n i_o give_v the_o first_o hour_n to_o saturn_n the_o 2_o to_o jupiter_n the_o 3_o to_o mars_n the_o 4_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o 13_o min._n remain_v to_o venus_n wherefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o venus_n be_v lady_n of_o the_o hour_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o question_n propound_v and_o have_v rule_v 13_o min._n of_o her_o time_n this_o be_v the_o first_o a_o most_o excellent_a table_n of_o the_o length_n of_o the_o planetary_a hour_n for_o the_o latitude_n of_o 56_o d._n 20_o m._n name_n of_o the_o month_n 5_o day_n 10_o day_n 15_o day_n 20_o day_n 25_o day_n 30_o day_n  _fw-fr h._n m._n h._n m._n h._n m._n h._n m._n h._n m._n h._n m._n january_n 0_o 36_o 0_o 37_o 0_o 39_o 0_o 41_o 0_o 43_o 0_o 45_o february_n 0_o 47_o 0_o 49_o 0_o 51_o 0_o 53_o 0_o 55_o 0_o march_n 0_o 58_o 1_o 0_o 1_o 2_o 1_o 4_o 1_o 6_o 1_o 8_o april_n 1_o 10_o 1_o 12_o 1_o 14_o 1_o 16_o 1_o 18_o 1_o 20_o may_n 1_o 21_o 1_o 22_o 1_o 23_o 1_o 25_o 1_o 26_o june_n 1_o 27_o 1_o 27_o 1_o 27_o 1_o 26_o 1_o 26_o 1_o 25_o july_n 1_o 24_o 1_o 23_o 1_o 22_o 1_o 20_o 1_o 18_o 1_o 16_o august_n 1_o 15_o 1_o 13_o 1_o 11_o 1_o 9_o 1_o 7_o 1_o 5_o september_n 1_o 3_o 0_o 1_o 0_o 59_o 0_o 57_o 0_o 55_o 0_o 53_o october_n 0_o 51_o 1_o 49_o 0_o 47_o 0_o 45_o 0_o 43_o 0_o 42_o november_n 0_o 40_o 0_o 38_o 0_o 37_o 0_o 35_o 0_o 34_o 0_o 34_o december_n 0_o 33_o 0_o 33_o 0_o 33_o 0_o 33_o 0_o 34_o 0_o 35_o  _fw-fr length_n of_o the_o planetary_a hour_n in_o h._n and_o m._n variety_n in_o operation_n the_o second_o be_v more_o brief_a by_o the_o logarithme_n thus_o  _fw-fr m._n logarith_n interval_n between_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o time_n of_o the_o question_n propound_v reduce_v be_v 313_o 2._o 495544_o length_n of_o the_o planetary_a hour_n in_o min._n 75_o 1._o 875061_o rest_n the_o number_n of_o planet_n that_o have_v rule_v compleet_n viz._n 4._o 4._o 0._o 620483_o the_o three_o last_o and_o easy_a of_o all_o be_v this_o operation_n follow_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v saturnday_n saturn_n begin_v to_o rule_v  _fw-fr h._n m._n  _fw-fr at_o the_o sun_n rise_v viz._n 4._o 32._o  _fw-fr and_n continue_v to_o rule_v 1._o 15_o length_n planetary_a h._n until_o 5_o 47_o sum_n then_o jupiter_n begin_v 1_o 15_o add_v and_o rule_n till_o 7_o 02_o sum_n then_o mars_n begin_v 1_o 15_o add_v and_o rule_n till_o 8_o 17_o sum_n then_o sol_fw-la begin_v 1_o 15_o add_v and_o rule_n till_o 9_o 32_o at_o which_o time_n venus_n begin_v to_o rule_v this_o be_v the_o most_o easy_a way_n of_o all_o other_o for_o it_o require_v neither_o multiplication_n nor_o division_n but_o perform_v only_o by_o a_o continual_a addition_n of_o the_o length_n of_o the_o planetary_a hour_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sun_n rise_v until_o you_o come_v to_o the_o time_n propound_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xxxiii_o show_v what_o moon_n make_v full_a sea_n in_o most_o seaport_n town_n in_o scotland_n england_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n 1._o a_o south_n or_o north_n moon_n make_v full_a sea_n at_o queenborough_n southampton_n ports-mouth_n isle_n of_o wight_n beachy_a the_o spilt_n kentish-knock_a half_a tide_n at_o dunkirk_n 2._o a_o south_n by_o west_n or_o north_n by_o east_n moon_n make_v full_a sea_n at_o aberdeen_n rochester_n malden_n redban_n and_o west_n end_v of_o the_o black-tail_n 3._o a_o south_n south-west_n or_o north_n north-east_n moon_n at_o gravesend_n down_n rumney_n tenet_n silly_a half_a tide_n blackness_n ramkins_n fernhead_n leith_n 4._o a_o south-west_n by_o south_n or_o north-east_n by_o north_n moon_n at_o dundee_n st._n andrews_n lisbane_n st._n lucas_n bell_n isle_n holy-isle_n 5._o a_o south-west_n or_o north-east_n moon_n at_o london_n tinmouth_n hartlepole_n whitby_n amsterdam_n gasconygne_n galizia_n 6._o a_o south-west_n by_o west_n or_o north-east_n by_o east_n moon_n at_o berwick_n flamboroughhead_n burlington-bay_n ostend_n flushing_n bordeaux_n fountnesse_n 7._o when_o the_o moon_n be_v w._n s._n w_n or_o e._n n._n e._n it_o be_v full_a sea_n at_o scarburgh_n quarter_n tide_n lawrens_n mountis-bay_n seaverin_n kingsail_n cork_n haven_n baltamore_n dungarrin_n calais_n creek_n blay_n seven_o isle_n 8._o a_o w._n by_o s._n or_o e._n by_o n._n moon_n at_o falmouth_n foy_n humber_n merles_n newcastle_n dartmouth_n forby_n coldby_n gernsey_n st._n mallow_n arbroth_n lisard_n 9_o an_fw-mi e._n or_o w._n moon_n make_v full_a sea_n at_o plymouth_n waymouth_n hull_n lin_n lundy_n antwerp_n holiness_n of_o bristol_n david_n head_n concalo_fw-la 10._o an_fw-mi e._n by_o s._n or_o w._n by_o n._n moon_n at_o bristol_n and_o at_o foulness_n at_o the_o start_n 11._o an_fw-mi e._n s._n e._n or_o w._n n._n w._n moon_n at_o milford_n bridge_n water_n exwater_n lands-end_n waterford_n cupcleer_n aberwarick_n texel_n 12._o a_o s._n e._n by_o w._n or_o n._n w._n by_o w._n moon_n at_o portland_n peterport_n harflew_v hague_n st._n magnes_n sound_v dublin_n lambay_n macknel_n castle_n 13._o a_o s._n e._n or_o n._n w._n moon_n at_o pool_n st._n helen_n isle_n of_o man_n catnesse_n orkney_n fair_a isle_n dumbar_n kildren_n the_o basse_fw-fr isle_n the_o casquer_n deep_a half_a tide_n 14._o a_o s._n w._n by_o s._n or_o n._n w._n by_o n._n moon_n at_o needle_n exford_n laysto_n south_n and_o north_n foreland_n 15._o a_o s.s.e._n or_o n._n n._n w._n moon_n at_o yarmouth_n dover_n harwich_n firth_n bullein_n st._n john_n deluce_a calis_n road._n 16._o a_o s._n by_o e._n or_o n._n by_o w._n moon_n at_o rye_n winchley_n gorend_a thames_n roads_n i_o have_v here_o add_v a_o peculiar_a tide_n table_n for_o the_o honourable_a city_n of_o aberdeen_n and_o dundee_n the_o town_n of_o lie_v and_o dumbar_n for_o which_o place_n you_o have_v no_o more_o ado_n but_o enter_v the_o table_n with_o the_o age_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o against_o the_o respective_a place_n you_o may_v know_v for_o ever_o when_o it_o will_v be_v full_a sea_n in_o any_o of_o they_o as_o by_o one_o example_n i_o shall_v demonstrate_v moon_n age_n increase_v day_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o decres_fw-la day_n 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o aberdeen_n h._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 11_o 12_o m._n 33_o 21_o 9_o 57_o 45_o 33_o 21_o 9_o 57_o 45_o 33_o 11_o 9_o 57_o 45_o dundie_n and_o s._n andrews_n h._n 3_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 11_o 12_o 1_o 2_o m._n 3_o 51_o 39_o 27_o 15_o 3_o 51_o 39_o 27_o 15_o 3_o 51_o 39_o 27_o 15_o leith_n h._n 2_o 3_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 11_o 12_o 1_o m._n 20_o 8_o 56_o 44_o 32_o 20_o 8_o 56_o 44_o 32_o 10_o 8_o 56_o 44_o 32_o dumbar_n h._n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 1_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o m._n 48_o 36_o 24_o 12_o 0_o 48_o 36_o 24_o 12_o 0_o 48_o 36_o 24_o 12_o 12_o i_o demand_v the_o time_n of_o full_a sea_n at_o leith_n the_o 20_o day_n of_o february_n 1662._o the_o say_a day_n the_o moon_n age_n be_v 12._o with_o which_o i_o enter_v the_o table_n and_o find_v 12_o the_o moon_n age_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o table_n i_o descend_v the_o column_n until_o i_o come_v against_o leith_n and_o i_o find_v a_o 11._o 8._o viz._n a_o 11_o h._n 8_o m._n in_o the_o forenoon_n it_o be_v full_a sea_n at_o leith_n the_o 20_o of_o february_n 1662._o as_o be_v require_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o moon_n be_v 12_o day_n old_a it_o will_v be_v
full_a sea_n at_o aberdeen_n at_o 10_o h._n at_o 11_o m._n past_a at_o dundie_n or_o st._n andrews_n at_o 11_o h._n 51_o m._n and_o at_o dumbar_n at_o 6_o h._n 36_o min._n finis_fw-la postscript_n reader_n a_o urgent_a business_n into_o the_o west_n occasion_v my_o remotion_n from_o the_o press_n which_o do_v exceed_o impede_fw-la my_o necessary_a attendance_n thereon_o nevertheless_o at_o my_o return_n i_o diligent_o examine_v the_o print_a sheet_n and_o i_o can_v but_o high_o commend_v the_o diligence_n and_o circumspection_n of_o the_o printer_n who_o not_o be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o learning_n and_o which_o be_v more_o not_o have_v my_o attendance_n for_o correction_n of_o the_o errata_n yet_o have_v sufficient_o acquit_v themselves_o however_o if_o thou_o in_o thy_o perusal_n meet_v with_o any_o fault_n whither_o literal_a sylabical_a dictional_a or_o sententional_a for_o it_o be_v impossible_a consider_v the_o premise_n to_o evade_v some_o or_o all_o of_o these_o especial_o in_o a_o work_n of_o this_o nature_n etc._n etc._n i_o request_v thy_o courtesy_n to_o amend_v it_o with_o thy_o pen_n omit_v all_o censorious_a imputation_n in_o the_o several_a proposition_n of_o astronomy_n i_o confess_v i_o shall_v have_v be_v somewhat_o more_o plain_a in_o give_v you_o the_o practical_a operation_n by_o the_o sin_n and_o tangent_n as_o i_o do_v there_o several_a analogy_n but_o presuppose_v the_o ingenious_a to_o understand_v the_o latter_a he_o can_v but_o with_o small_a pain_n overcome_v the_o former_a beside_o it_o will_v have_v exceed_v my_o limit_n in_o this_o place_n to_o have_v illustrate_v the_o whole_a proposition_n in_o astronomy_n by_o precept_n and_o example_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v so_o brief_a can_v i_o possible_o have_v procure_v more_o time_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n will_v be_v grant_v and_o therefore_o i_o reserve_v these_o until_o a_o more_o convenient_a opportunity_n farewell_n die_fw-la veneris_fw-la 18_o apr._n 4_o h._n 30_o m._n a._n m._n 1662._o soli_fw-la deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la the_o content_n chapter_n i._n of_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n planet_n and_o aspect_n pag._n 1_o chap._n 2._o of_o several_a term_n of_o art_n necessary_a for_o all_o student_n to_o understand_v p._n 3_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o systemn_v of_o the_o world_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n p._n 5_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n p._n 8_o chap._n 5._o to_o find_v how_o long_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o eclipse_n continue_v and_o when_o they_o begin_v and_o end_v p._n 13_o chap_n 6._o the_o name_n of_o the_o region_n city_n and_o town_n subject_n to_o the_o sign_n and_o planet_n p._n 15_o chap._n 7._o to_o prognosticate_v the_o natural_a portent_n of_o eclipse_n p._n 17_o chap._n 8._o to_o find_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o year_n and_o four_o quarter_n thereof_o p._n 19_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o twelve_o celestial_a house_n p._n 20_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o distance_n magnitude_n and_o colour_n of_o the_o seven_o planet_n p._n 22_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o tree_n herb_n and_o plant_n under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o seven_o planet_n p._n 28_o chap._n 12._o of_o the_o particular_a disease_n which_o the_o planet_n signify_v p._n 31_o chap._n 13._o show_v how_o to_o rectify_v a_o nativity_n by_o the_o trutine_v of_o herms_n p._n 32_o chap._n 14._o of_o the_o year_n what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o quantity_n thereof_o p._n 38_o chap._n 15._o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wether_n from_o the_o celestial_a body_n p._n 39_o chap._n 16._o how_o to_o prognosticate_v more_o particular_o of_o the_o wether_n by_o the_o planet_n mutual_a aspect_n p._n 42_o chap._n 17._o vulgar_a observation_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o wether_n p._n 45_o chap._n 18._o of_o the_o wind_n their_o name_n and_o nature_n p._n 47_o chap._n 19_o how_o to_o prognosticate_v what_o wind_n will_v blow_v p._n 49_o chap._n 20._o of_o earthquake_n thunder_n lightning_n comet_n etc._n etc._n their_o natural_a cause_n and_o signification_n p._n 50_o chap._n 21._o contain_v several_a proposition_n in_o astronomy_n p._n 53_o chap._n 22._o to_o find_v the_o true_a time_n of_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o set_v with_o the_o length_n of_o the_o day_n and_o night_n for_o any_o day_n of_o the_o month_n assign_v p._n 56_o chap._n 23._o to_o find_v the_o golden_a number_n epact_n and_o age_n of_o the_o moon_n for_o any_o year_n of_o god_n assign_v p._n 59_o chap._n 24._o to_o find_v the_o time_n of_o the_o moon_n rise_v and_o set_v and_o how_o long_o she_o shine_v p._n 61_o chap._n 25._o to_o find_v the_o dominical_a letter_n and_o day_n of_o the_o week_n that_o begin_v every_o month_n and_o movable_a feast_n for_o ever_o p._n 63_o chap._n 26._o of_o the_o description_n of_o the_o quadrant_n and_o how_o to_o find_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n or_o star_n thereby_o p._n 65_o chap._n 27._o how_o to_o find_v the_o altitude_n of_o any_o tower_n castle_n or_o steeple_n etc._n etc._n p._n 67_o chap._n 28._o how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o latitude_n of_o a_o place_n or_o the_o pole_n elevation_n above_o the_o horizon_n p_o 68_o chap._n 29._o so_o find_v the_o diameter_n circumference_n solidiâ—â—_n and_o superficies_n of_o any_o sphere_n or_o globe_n p._n 7â—_n chap._n 30._o how_o to_o find_v the_o weight_n of_o a_o globe_n or_o ball_n of_o mettle_n or_o stone_n without_o weigh_v they_o in_o balance_n p._n 71_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o planet_n paralaxis_fw-la altitudinis_fw-la and_o how_o to_o calculate_v the_o same_o at_o all_o time_n p._n 73_o chap._n 32._o to_o find_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o hour_n for_o any_o timâ—_n assign_v p._n 76_o chap._n 33._o show_v what_o moon_n make_v full_a sea_n in_o most_o seaport_n town_n in_o scotland_n england_n and_o ireland_n p._n 7â—_n finis_fw-la