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iMr. Idoiund Hally'i OhfervAtiom ^concerning the fame Ocatl- 
tamnof Wrsly the Moon , mUe at Oxford , Jnno 1676, 
Aug.2rtP.Af. 
I'emp.Caru 
11.43.30 He center efM^tsfrmtheNeareji limb of [ '^^ 
3l the Moony— — - — ■ — • -7lp^=l2.40* 
li.4p. 2 ^gain^ i. — 571=10. 5 
11.54.58 - — — 40^=7.12 
12. 3.25 Ihecenter of Mars from the North Cufp of j)^ 1118=1^,^1 
. 1 2. 1 0.2 S l^he gibbous part of Mars touched the Moons limb. . 
J 2. 1 0.42 Mars wa/s rphojiy covered , being dijiant from 
theCuf^^ — =17.14 
12.40.00- At this time a H^i/a encompafled the Moon , in whofc^Cir- 
cumfercnce was 5j/«r«- the P/^i<j^ex/C^/>f//j, and the fol- 
lowing of *the foot of Fe-r/^w^. 
13. 1 0.41 M^r/ did emerge^ Ifuppofe^ hU Center. 
13.12.45 Mars was difl-ant from the Northern horn of "i)^ 1018=17,55 
13.3 1. 10 Marspajfed over apsint noted in the Tele/cope, 
13.35.15 "Ihe SoHthern4imb (f K^tmpaffedby the fame point. 
1 3.3 4.C0 7he lucid limbpajfed over the fame point. 
13.52,35 The Moons diam.obfervedyi 6 $S=^oW\ alt. J) ^i^.circ. 
13.57.52 Mars from the Northern horn of theMoon\ 2042=3(5. 5 
14. 2,$^ Mars from the Southern horn of the Moon, 2266==/^o» 3 
Having carefully coniidered the Moons Parallaxes in the obferva- 
tionsof this Occultation at Vantzick^znd Greenwichyl find from the 
Iw/«fr^(;;« the difference of Meridians between Greenwich znd Oxford 
4'.57"> between Greenmch and I)antzic\ i\ 14'. 50": By the Emerfwn 
thefirft of thofe differences is found 4V 5p") the latter i\i4*.4i":which 
near agreement Ihews the Exadnefs of all the Obfer vat ions. 
tm Letters written bj^ Mr. John Beaumont Junior of Stony- 
Eafton in Somerfet-llire ^ concerning Rock-FUnts and their 
grorvth. 
SIR, The Firjl Letter of April 7. 1616,. 
I Lately perufed the greateft part of the PhilofophicarTranf- 
aftiofls ; in which 1 received fo great a fatisfaaion, that I re- 
folved CO gratifie your generous Ccmmunications (if I may call 
it agiatuity) withfome of the neweft occurrcnts 1 have met 
with in Nature, which, if as kindly accepted,as freely fcnt you, 
J (ha!! readily do the like for the fuciire as far as my ability and 
<jfefervations will help me ou% 
Whaf 
