44 6 Siomequcftionsantianrttje^fojfCiifacmgmeit 
Anfwer. Sfoo poinjts ttjat are imagined o? pou be bptbebatten of Hauana, in tbecoaff 
thought p tbetoodo is bo?n o? batigetb bpon. of Flori da, g nebo Spaine^obo much height 
CL Wat is the equinoctial! line i fljall pou find in the 8a rolabe, in falsing of 
A. a ffritse o? line platen from Caff to the ^imne. 
bueff, about the eompafleo? roundnes of the 
boo?lde, bubicb is the feperafion o? mtoole be* 
doom both the \$oles, and boben the Auntie 
is bpon tt,tobtcb is the 2 r.of sparcb,and the 
*23* of September, (fhlo nouo) then the 
bap $ night are of a length > and therefore it is 
called the Cquinocttall line. 
Mlbat is the ^cridtan > 
A. 8 ffrtke online placet) in the Com- 
paffe cf the boo?ld, front the one pole to the 
otber,and boben tbelbadoto tsin the middle 
of this line, then it is pour Meridian. 
CL Mhat is the Parallel i 
A . ail things 0? places that lie right eaff 
ano Melt from pou are parallel. 
CL Mlhat is SCropicus i 
. A. a ftnlseo? line imagined 0? placed fo 
the cempaffe of the firmament, Uibtcit ts the 
fired place, horn neare the &tm goeth to the 
litre, f turneth bach agatne,bobtcb is the 21. 
of 3 Inne(ftilo nouo) it cometh bpo the nc?tb 
fibe/ofthe CquinoctiaU, to 2 3 .degras anb 
Mm\) place is called Tropicus Cancri, anb 
the 21 .of 2 Decemb. it commefh on the fouth 
ficeoftbeCquinoctiall, to the Ithe height of 
degras,tobicb place is calleb Tropicus Ca# 
ppicorni. • 
Q, l^oto farrets it bettoane tbeCqui- 
noctiall line,anb anp of the tboo poles i 
A. 9°. dcgras,tobicb is the fourth part 
of the compas of p mhole boo?ld 0? firmamet. 
(L Mhafisthel^o?ijon^ 
A. 3 t is the compafle pou can fee round 
about pon,asfarre as till that pou tbinfe the 
earth anb Asp mcetetb tcgetber,bobicb is 90. 
degrees from pou,and that is the b9o?qon. 
Q. tMbat is the zenith v 
A. 811 chat part oftbeshp that ffandetb 
right ouer pour bead,is the zenith. 
Q. Mbat is the longitube 1 the latitude? 
* A. Tongitube is the length,anb latitude 
thebjeaeth oftbe boap poumahe. 
Bjfpoubchnberthepole 8 rticus 0?. 
the $o?tb liar, bubetber as then pour Com* 
paOe can fbebo pou % guibc pou right in the 
etiurfepou are to bold? 
A.}i 5 o, fo? being in that count rep the me# 
blr of the Compafle Inhere it is lineb, buiU be 
d?abone bpbuarbs toboards the glaffe. Inhere 
bp it cannot buojfce 0? fljeto his nature, but 
being fometobat from it,in fuch manner that 
the pole hath no mo?e place 0? poboer oner 
it, to d?abo if bpboardes, then the Compafle 
mill prefentlp biojKe anb fbelue her effect, 
inberebp pon bolb on pour courfe. 
(X. 3 ^fbpon the 2 2 .oflune (flilo nouo) 
The 3 vBookt'rf 
A Chat Upon that bap pon fhall hatie the 
^unne fo? pour zenith, that is right ouer 
pour heab, anb then pou fljal finb no fljadobo 
on epther fide,tben pou muft I®he hppon the 
beclination of the bap, anb all that pou finbe 
from the declination, fo much pou are biffanf 
from the Cqufooctiall Imctotnarbes the fun, 
anb that is pour height 
CL 3!fpou be in the fame place bpon the 
23 .of December(ftilo nouo) fobat beght of 
the §>unne fljal pou then baue m tfje 8ffro- 
labe. 
A. 8f that dap the |j>un is biff ant from 
the equinoctial! line 23.begrces anb |.mher# 
bnto abbing other 2 3» begr®s anb i-. thep 
mahe 47. begra?s, anb then there toantetb 
43.beg. tomahehp9o.bcgr.thefe43 be^ 
grees fhall pou false in the ^ttrolabe, fo? the 
height of the feunne. 
Mhatisabegraj? 
A. M 3 60.degrees 0?parts, toberetm'ft 
the toorlb is beuibeb i meafureb, a degree is 
one parte,fo that one degree is 3 60. parts of 
tbetoojld. 
CL 3ffboo men tuere biffanf ^o?th anb 
^>buth from each other in equal! pjopojfion, 
tohether as then thoalb thep bane equall be^ 
clinationoftlje furaie* 
A. 31 , but thep muff be one bppon the 
$o?ib ®»e, f the other bpon the ^>outh fide, 
of the equinoctial line,tohich is to be bnder* 
ff cob bpon the 2 2. of ^arch, anb the 2 3 . of 
September (ftilo nouo) tohen the ^>unm is 
in the fame line. 
CL 31 f pou lucre bnder the height of 10; 
degrees, hauing degrees ofbedmation,fhe 
&>unne anb fljabotoe being gone, hoto much 
fhall pou false in the ^ffroiabe t 
A. 7 y. degrees anb Sue fo: ofdedins' 
tloti are 8 o. begras, then there toanteth > o. 
degrees, to malse the 9°* begr. % that is the 
equinoctial line bettoome pou and the &un e 
CL 9fpo« haue the isunneand Ihaboto 
tpononefibCjbeinghnbcr 2o, degrees, anb 
haue 10. begr.fo? declination, tohaflhalpou! 
thentalsebp the ^ffrofabee 
A. 80. then there toanteth 1 o.fomahetjp 
90. and 1 o. fo? declination are ao.tohich is 
the height that pou are bnder. 
CL 3 If pou chance fo take the height of the 
funne fo? 4- S * bates 0? mo?e together at 90. 
begras, hobo manp miles lhall pou haue fai¬ 
led all that time ^ 
A. an that the funne hath gon fo?toaro,fo 
that all the degrees $ minutes that pou finb 
pour felfe bpon the fame bapes to bee biffanf 
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