Selected quad for the lemma: end_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
end_n	point_n	south_n	west_n	1,337	5	9.1289	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42079	Gregorii posthuma, or, Certain learned tracts written by John Gregorie. Together with a short account of the author's life and elegies on his much-lamented death published by J.G.	Gregory, John, 1607-1646.; Gurgany, John, 1606 or 7-1675.	1649 (1649)	Wing G1926; ESTC R2328	225,906	381

57_o 23_o 18_o 57_o 4_o 19_o 56_o 44_o 20_o 56_o 23_o 21_o 56_o 1_o 22_o 55_o 38_o 23_o 55_o 14_o 24_o 54_o 49_o 25_o 54_o 23_o 26_o 53_o 56_o 27_o 53_o 28_o 28_o 52_o 59_o 29_o 52_o 29_o 30_o 51_o 58_o 31_o 51_o 26_o 32_o 50_o 53_o 33_o 50_o 19_o 34_o 49_o 45_o 35_o 49_o 9_o 36_o 48_o 32_o 37_o 47_o 55_o 38_o 47_o 17_o 39_o 46_o 38_o 40_o 45_o 58_o 41_o 45_o 17_o 42_o 44_o 35_o 43_o 43_o 53_o 44_o 43_o 10_o 45_o 42_o 26_o 46_o 41_o 41_o 47_o 40_o 55_o 48_o 40_o 9_o 49_o 39_o 22_o 50_o 38_o 34_o 51_o 37_o 46_o 52_o 36_o 56_o 53_o 36_o 7_o 54_o 35_o 16_o 55_o 34_o 25_o 56_o 33_o 33_o 57_o 32_o 41_o 58_o 31_o 48_o 59_o 30_o 54_o 60_o 30_o 0_o 61_o 29_o 5_o 62_o 28_o 10_o 63_o 27_o 14_o 64_o 26_o 18_o 65_o 25_o 21_o 66_o 14_o 24_o 67_o 23_o 27_o 68_o 22_o 29_o 69_o 21_o 30_o 70_o 20_o 31_o 71_o 19_o 32_o 72_o 18_o 32_o 73_o 17_o 33_o 74_o 16_o 32_o 75_o 15_o 32_o 76_o 14_o 31_o 77_o 13_o 30_o 78_o 12_o 28_o 79_o 11_o 27_o 80_o 10_o 25_o 81_o 9_o 23_o 82_o 8_o 21_o 83_o 7_o 19_o 84_o 6_o 16_o 85_o 5_o 14_o 86_o 4_o 11_o 87_o 3_o 8_o 88_o 2_o 5_o 89_o 1_o 3_o 90_o 0_o 0_o know_v then_o the_o latitude_n of_o charlton_n to_o be_v 52_o degree_n and_o that_o of_o london_n much_o about_o the_o same_o i_o enter_v the_o table_n where_o i_o find_v the_o sum_n of_o 36_o mile_n or_o thereabouts_o to_o answer_v a_o degree_n of_o that_o parallel_n therefore_o muliply_v the_o degree_n of_o longitude_n by_o 36_o it_o give_v up_o the_o number_n of_o miles_n from_o the_o great_a meridian_n to_o the_o place_n and_o very_o fit_v it_o be_v that_o these_o proportion_n be_v write_v upon_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n rather_o than_o the_o calendar_n and_o what_o else_o there_o be_v confess_v by_o themselves_o to_o belong_v of_o right_a to_o the_o other_o globe_n and_o of_o little_a use_n to_o the_o geographer_n till_o this_o will_v be_v they_o may_v be_v cut_v upon_o a_o silver-plate_n or_o ruler_n of_o box_n or_o some_o how_o or_o other_o for_o without_o this_o table_n the_o use_n of_o the_o globe_n as_o to_o this_o case_n of_o difference_n be_v as_o good_a as_o none_o at_o all_o the_o last_o case_n be_v remain_v which_o be_v put_v of_o such_o place_n as_o differ_v both_o in_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n for_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o the_o geographer_n have_v devise_v several_a way_n as_o the_o arithmetical_a way_n that_o by_o the_o spherical_a triangle_n by_o the_o semicircle_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o work_n by_o either_o of_o these_o be_v of_o more_o time_n and_o intricacie_n than_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v the_o ready_a of_o all_o and_o not_o much_o inferior_a to_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o geometrical_a way_n as_o peter_n appian_n one_o of_o the_o father_n of_o this_o art_n have_v term_v it_o and_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o let_v the_o two_o place_n be_v the_o isle_n of_o st_n thomas_n and_o tenariff_n in_o the_o canary_n take_v your_o compass_n and_o set_v one_o foot_n of_o they_o in_o tenariff_n the_o other_o in_o s._n thomas_n and_o keep_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o compass_n at_o the_o same_o distance_n remove_v they_o to_o the_o equator_fw-la or_o great_a meridian_n and_o see_v how_o many_o degree_n they_o set_v off_o for_o that_o number_n multiply_v by_o 60_o be_v the_o distance_n of_o the_o two_o place_n in_o miles_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v that_o the_o distance_n of_o all_o place_n not_o differ_v only_o in_o longitude_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v in_o a_o great_a circle_n and_o it_o be_v know_v before_o that_o the_o degree_n of_o such_o a_o one_o be_v several_o answer_v by_o 60_o of_o our_o mile_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n you_o may_v do_v the_o like_a in_o the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n as_o will_v be_v see_v in_o the_o next_o invention_n to_o find_v out_o the_o bear_v of_o one_o place_n from_o another_o and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o angle_n of_o position_n the_o zenith_n be_v the_o pole_n of_o the_o horizon_n through_o which_o the_o astronomer_n imagine_v circle_n draw_v as_o the_o meridian_n through_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o world_n so_o divide_v the_o degree_n of_o the_o horizon_n as_o to_o mark_v out_o the_o site_n of_o the_o star_n from_o this_o or_o that_o coast_n of_o the_o world_n and_o because_o these_o circle_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v draw_v through_o the_o semt_a or_o semith_n alros_n that_o be_v the_o point_n over_o the_o head_n or_o vertical_a point_n the_o arabian_n call_v they_o alsemuth_n we_o call_v they_o still_o azimuth_n and_o for_o that_o the_o zenith_n point_v still_o alter_v with_o the_o horizon_n these_o circl_n can_v not_o have_v be_v describe_v upon_o the_o globe_n but_o be_v represent_v there_o by_o the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n which_o be_v the_o 4_o part_n of_o any_o one_o of_o those_o and_o most_o proper_o serve_v the_o other_o globe_n yet_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n be_v useful_a to_o the_o geograher_n in_o set_v out_o that_o angle_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o meridian_n of_o any_o place_n with_o the_o vertical_a circle_n of_o any_o other_o and_o of_o the_o same_o call_v therefore_o the_o angle_n of_o position_n or_o site_n to_o find_v this_o out_o you_o be_v to_o elevate_v the_o pole_n to_o the_o latitude_n of_o one_o of_o the_o place_n then_o bring_v the_o place_n to_o the_o meridian_n and_o it_o will_v fall_v out_o direct_o to_o be_v in_o the_o zenith_n of_o that_o elevation_n upon_o this_o ground_n that_o the_o elevation_n be_v always_o equal_a to_o the_o latitude_n then_o fasten_v the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n upon_o the_o zenith_n and_o turn_v it_o about_o till_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o other_o place_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o quadrant_n will_v point_v out_o the_o situation_n upon_o the_o horizon_n let_v the_o place_n be_v oxford_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o tenariff_n set_v the_o globe_n to_o the_o elevation_n of_o oxford_n that_o be_v 51_o degree_n of_o elevation_n above_o the_o horizon_n then_o bring_v oxford_n to_o the_o meridian_n and_o it_o fall_v under_o 51_o degree_n of_o latitude_n from_o the_o equator_fw-la therefore_o it_o be_v find_v in_o its_o own_o vertical_a point_n 90_o degree_n equidistant_o remove_v from_o the_o horizon_n fasten_v there_o the_o quadrant_n and_o move_v about_o the_o plate_n till_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o hill_n in_o tenariff_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o quadrant_n where_o it_o touch_v the_o horizon_n will_v show_v that_o the_o hill_n in_o tenariff_n bear_v from_o oxford_n south_n south-west_n and_o if_o you_o multiply_v the_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o quadrant_n intercept_v betwixt_o the_o two_o place_n by_o 60_o you_o have_v the_o distance_n in_o miles_n which_o be_v promise_v before_o if_o you_o find_v as_o you_o needs_o must_v that_o the_o proportion_n of_o miles_n upon_o the_o globe_n do_v not_o always_o answer_v to_o that_o which_o we_o reckon_v upon_o in_o the_o earth_n you_o be_v desire_v not_o to_o think_v much_o for_o when_o it_o be_v promise_v that_o 60_o of_o our_o mile_n shall_v run_v out_o a_o degree_n of_o a_o great_a circle_n above_o it_o be_v intend_v upon_o this_o supposition_n as_o if_o the_o earth_n we_o tread_v upon_o be_v precise_o round_a as_o the_o globe_n itself_o be_v and_o not_o interrupt_v with_o rivers_n hill_n valley_n etc._n etc._n which_o though_o they_o bear_v no_o proportion_n otherwise_o yet_o because_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o this_o that_o we_o can_v set_v our_o course_n in_o a_o straight_a line_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o demonstration_n be_v force_v to_o presuppose_v we_o must_v be_v content_v if_o some_o difference_n fall_v out_o the_o more_o unhappy_a difference_n will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o longitude_n themselves_o the_o difference_n of_o longitude_n betwixt_o rome_n and_o norenberg_n as_o m._n gellibrand_n have_v already_o make_v the_o observation_n be_v according_a te_fw-la kepler_n but_o 4_o minute_n of_o time_n lansbergh_n reckon_v it_o at_o 10_o degree_n mercator_n at_o 12_o stadius_n at_o 18_o longomontanus_n at_o 16_o stoffler_n at_o 18_o maginus_fw-la at_o 26_o werner_n at_o 32_o origan_n at_o 33_o appian_n at_o 34_o regiomontanus_n at_o 36_o with_o discouragement_n enough_o it_o may_v be_v note_v for_o the_o place_n be_v very_o eminent_a and_o of_o a_o near_a distance_n the_o man_n profess_v able_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n reckon_v from_o the_o same_o great_a meridian_n and_o yet_o the_o less_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o if_o we_o consider_v how_o much_o in_o this_o case_n must_v be_v take_v upon_o trust_n even_o by_o these_o

by_o this_o part_n in_o honour_n to_o alexander_n who_o therefore_o they_o call_v not_o so_o but_o dhilcarnain_n that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o the_o two_o horn_n for_o that_o he_o join_v the_o end_n of_o the_o know_a world_n together_o by_o those_o pillar_n in_o the_o east_n upon_o one_o side_n and_o these_o in_o the_o west_n on_o the_o other_o which_o see_v it_o be_v so_o the_o reduce_v of_o the_o great_a meridian_n to_o tenariff_n again_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o close_v with_o that_o of_o the_o uttermost_a western_a shore_n that_o according_a to_o the_o account_n of_o some_o they_o will_v stand_v at_o 15_o degree_n distance_n one_o from_o the_o other_o which_o also_o make_v show_v of_o some_o reason_n of_o the_o disagreement_n betwixt_o abulfeda_n the_o prince_n and_o the_o king_n alphonsus_n in_o assign_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o arabic_a meridian_n from_o the_o greek_a the_o prince_n allow_v but_o 10_o the_o catalogue_n 17_o degree_n which_o be_v note_v before_o for_o any_o concurrence_n therefore_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o arabic_a meridian_n by_o this_o mean_n we_o be_v not_o to_o take_v the_o geographer_n word_n but_o nevertheless_o to_o embrace_v this_o alteration_n of_o his_o cours_n in_o bring_v the_o greek_a meridian_n to_o his_o place_n again_o the_o same_o advice_n of_o stevinus_n be_v commend_v and_o take_v by_o wil._n bleau_n a_o man_n very_o like_a to_o if_o not_o the_o very_a same_o with_o johnson_n himself_n cap._n 4_o of_o his_o first_o part_n which_o teacheh_a the_o use_n of_o the_o globe_n according_a to_o the_o improper_a hypothesis_n of_o ptolemy_n as_o the_o title_n term_v it_o per_fw-la terram_fw-la quiescentem_fw-la for_o the_o second_o part_n make_v good_a the_o same_o use_v of_o the_o celestial_a and_o terrestrial_a sphere_n by_o the_o supposition_n of_o copernicus_n per_fw-la terram_fw-la mobilem_fw-la his_o word_n be_v longitudo_fw-la alicujus_fw-la loci_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o longitude_n of_o any_o place_n be_v a_o arch_n of_o the_o equator_fw-la comprehend_v between_o two_o half_a meridian_n the_o one_o pass_v through_o the_o place_n itself_o the_o other_o through_o the_o high_a mountain_n call_v pico_n the_o teide_a in_o tenariffe_n qui_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o maximo_fw-la nostro_fw-la globo_fw-la terrestri_fw-la say_v he_o quàm_fw-la in_fw-la variis_fw-la tabulis_fw-la geographicis_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la editis_fw-la pro_fw-la initio_fw-la longitudinis_fw-la terrae_fw-la assumptus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o bac_fw-la descriptione_n semper_fw-la assumatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o it_o will_v never_o be_v well_o with_o geography_n till_o this_o be_v believe_v in_o and_o make_v the_o common_a and_o unchangeable_a practice_n what_o cours_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o this_o variety_n of_o meridian_n and_o how_o follow_v or_o neglect_v by_o the_o geographer_n and_o now_o if_o one_o may_v make_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o give_v law_n to_o the_o geographer_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o ready_a and_o least_o entangle_v way_n of_o reckon_v the_o longitude_n be_v to_o meet_v again_o upon_o the_o first_o meridian_n in_o tenariffe_n but_o for_o want_v of_o this_o and_o till_o it_o can_v be_v rellish_v universal_o the_o like_a way_n to_o the_o best_o be_v for_o the_o describer_n either_o of_o the_o whole_a or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o to_o fail_v of_o set_v down_o the_o several_a meridian_n obtain_v as_o then_o also_o the_o difference_n of_o longitude_n betwixt_o these_o meridian_n and_o last_o which_o of_o those_o they_o mean_v to_o go_v by_o if_o i_o be_v to_o draw_v up_o if_o i_o can_v a_o new_a geography_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n this_o or_o the_o like_a to_o this_o aught_o to_o prepare_v to_o the_o description_n that_o the_o great_a meridian_n by_o the_o most_o ancient_a greek_a geographer_n be_v make_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o fortunate_a island_n now_o call_v the_o canary_n that_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v translate_v by_o the_o arabian_n to_o the_o uttermost_a point_n of_o the_o western-shore_n that_o our_o own_o geographer_n remove_v it_o into_o the_o azore_n place_v it_o some_o of_o they_o in_o s._n michaël_n other_o in_o corvo_n that_o the_o best_a of_o they_o bring_v it_o back_o to_o the_o canary_n again_o and_o draw_v it_o upon_o the_o pico_n in_o tenariffe_n the_o same_o or_o think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o ptolomie_n junonia_n that_o the_o difference_n of_o longitude_n from_o el_n pico_n to_o the_o arabic_a meridian_n be_v 10_o degree_n more_o east_n according_a to_o abulfeda_n the_o prince_n from_o pico_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o s._n michaël_n 9_o degree_n from_o pico_n to_o corvo_n 15_o and_o both_o so_o much_o more_o west_n and_o such_o or_o such_o a_o meridian_n i_o mean_v to_o follow_v to_o this_o very_a purpose_n the_o same_o abulfeda_n in_o the_o introduction_n to_o his_o geography_n it_o be_v receive_v by_o traditon_n say_v he_o that_o the_o inhabit_a earth_n begin_v at_o the_o west_n in_o the_o fortunate_a isle_n as_o they_o be_v call_v and_o lie_a waste_n as_o now_o from_o these_o island_n some_o take_v the_o beginning_n of_o longitude_n other_o from_o the_o western_a shore_n the_o difference_n of_o longitude_n be_v 10_o degree_n account_v in_o the_o equator_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o longitude_n reckon_v in_o this_o book_n they_o be_v all_o take_v from_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o western_a oceän_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v 10_o degree_n short_a of_o those_o which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o fortunate_a isle_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o now_o exact_v as_o i_o think_v we_o may_v to_o this_o rule_n which_o have_v be_v late_o do_v by_o our_o own_o describer_n especial_o we_o may_v perhaps_o find_v it_o otherwise_o then_o we_o think_v for_o here_o it_o will_v not_o need_v to_o take_v much_o notice_n of_o those_o who_o have_v describe_v the_o situation_n of_o country_n by_o the_o clime_n and_o parallel_n thus_o much_o only_o that_o they_o have_v as_o good_a as_o say_v nothing_o i_o confess_v i_o conclude_v under_o this_o censure_n the_o very_a good_a author_n of_o the_o estate_n du_fw-fr mond_n translate_v by_o grimstone_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v for_o what_o if_o i_o say_v that_o great_a britain_n lie_v under_o the_o 9_o and_o 13_o climate_n of_o the_o northern_a temperate_a zone_n as_o it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o describe_v to_o the_o site_n by_o a_o geographer_n of_o our_o own_o be_v this_o to_o tell_v where_o england_n be_v no_o more_o then_o to_o tell_v where_o the_o strait_n of_o anian_n be_v much_o about_o the_o same_o clime_n and_o parallel_n and_o yet_o 160_o degree_n distant_a and_o more_o they_o be_v not_o much_o more_o accurate_a who_o describe_v the_o situation_n of_o country_n by_o their_o latitude_n only_o as_o the_o gentleman_n in_o his_o description_n of_o huntingdon_n shire_n insert_v into_o m._n speed_n and_o the_o most_o learned_a sir_n henry_n spelman_n in_o his_o description_n or_o northfolk_n it_o be_v no_o more_o to_o say_v the_o situation_n of_o this_o or_o that_o place_n then_o of_o any_o other_o in_o the_o whole_a sphere_n lie_v under_o the_o same_o parallel_n but_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o variety_n of_o meridian_n the_o longitude_n be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o uncertain_a and_o confuse_a pass_n that_o it_o be_v not_o every_o man_n work_n to_o set_v they_o down_o mr_n carew_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o cornwall_n set_v down_o that_o shire_n in_o the_o longitude_n of_o 6_o degree_n i_o believ_n he_o mean_v 16_o as_o most_o man_n account_v but_o what_o do_v he_o mean_v by_o that_o or_o what_o manner_n of_o account_n be_v it_o which_o most_o man_n use_v in_o this_o case_n norden_n in_o the_o introduction_n to_o his_o speculum_fw-la britanniae_fw-la say_v that_o the_o centre_n of_o this_o land_n which_o he_o take_v to_o be_v about_o titburie_n castle_n in_o stafford-shire_n be_v 21_o degree_n and_o 28_o minute_n of_o longitude_n but_o from_o what_o meridian_n all_o this_o while_n for_o the_o longitude_n may_v be_v many_o degree_n more_o or_o less_o or_o just_o so_o much_o as_o he_o say_v and_o yet_o all_o may_v be_v true_a m._n speed_v more_o particular_o profess_v to_o follow_v mercator_n as_o in_o assign_v the_o longitude_n of_o oxford_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o west_n 19_o degree_n 20_o minute_n by_o mercator_n measure_n so_o m._n william_n burton_n in_o the_o description_n of_o leicester-shire_n but_o how_o be_v we_o the_o wise_a for_o this_o mercator_n measure_n be_v not_o the_o same_o for_o in_o his_o globe_n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n granvella_n the_o great_a meridian_n pass_v through_o the_o canary_n but_o in_o his_o great_a map_n through_o the_o azore_n m._n gabriel_n richardson_n in_o the_o state_n of_o europe_n yet_o more_o distinct_o tell_v his_o reader_n that_o the_o longitude_n in_o his_o book_n shall_v be_v