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A55330 The path-way to perfect sayling shewing briefly the six principall points or grounds of navigation / written by Richard Polter ; whereunto is added A navticall discovrse ... first penned by John Basset ; and now put forth to publike view with some addition by Henry Bond. Polter, Richard. 1644 (1644) Wing P2781; ESTC R24059 43,260 60

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race_n and_o you_o wall_n perforce_o keep_v that_o course_n direct_o fall_v into_o more_o southerly_a latitude_n which_o be_v into_o 46_o degree_n 30_o min._n or_o thereabouts_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n and_o not_o otherwise_o the_o three_o example_n let_v the_o compass_n be_v rectify_v to_o the_o true_a meridian_n and_o sail_v by_o that_o compass_n from_o silly_a west_n with_o cape_n race_n and_o you_o shall_v likewise_o fall_v into_o the_o latitude_n 44_o degr_n or_o thereabouts_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n and_o as_o for_o this_o way_n above_o say_v be_v deliver_v a_o delate_n from_o the_o parallel_n in_o go_v west_n so_o likewise_o in_o return_v east_n from_o thene_n again_o you_o shall_v likewise_o delate_v from_o that_o parallel_n again_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n which_o delivery_n overthrow_v the_o whole_a card._n again_o look_v how_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west_n rule_v in_o the_o distance_n and_o differedce_n in_o longitude_n as_o aforesaid_a so_o in_o any_o other_o distance_n and_o difference_n in_o longitude_n it_o be_v likewise_o to_o be_v respect_v also_o this_o difference_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west_n be_v the_o ground_n from_o whence_o the_o difference_n be_v deliver_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o point_n of_o the_o compass_n so_o that_o you_o see_v this_o way_n upon_o the_o difference_n deliver_v way_n outward_a to_o any_o place_n different_z unto_o the_o way_n homeward_o be_v not_o both_o alike_o as_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o north-east_n and_o return_v south-west_n likewise_o of_o the_o northwest_n and_o return_v southeast_n as_o hereafter_o appear_v the_o 1_o part_n of_o the_o 1_o example_n from_o the_o equator_fw-la be_v in_o the_o equinoctial_a in_o any_o one_o meridian_n i_o will_v there_o make_v my_o beginning_n of_o longitude_n from_o which_o equator_fw-la and_o meridian_n of_o longitude_n i_o will_v deliver_v the_o line_n of_o inclination_n north-east_n continue_v it_o to_o 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