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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. 1 O1R
  2. The Dse os nhich Table of FTorizontal
  3. Distances, is this, in Anderions
  4. Noras.
  5. J. Any degree oF Elerarion under 45 degrees,
  6. beins iven; Nhat degree abore 45 desrees,
  7. Will hic the lame TTorizoncal distance Suppole
  8. +2 dcorees: I look against 12 in che Lable,
  9. and find 4361, which L lool For berond 45 de
  10. orces, and find ic asa inst 76 degrees 57 minutes.
  11. 50 T conclude, a Piece charged wich che Pame
  12. quancier ot the same Porrder, and the same Bal
  13. Dur to cicher 12 desrees, or 76 degrees 57 mi
  14. nutes oF Fleration, Wvill Ranse the Shor ro che
  15. Pame FTorizontal Distancc.
  16. Etere Nore, Suppose a Piece be charsed virt
  17. 2, 23 3, and A parIS OF Powder, and the
  18. Came Ball, and pur torhose degrees oF Fle.
  19. vation, il the upper and lorver Ranses be
  20. equal, there is no sensible resistance ot chc
  21. Medium.
  22. II. Zune che Sch. 1677. on Wimblecon Feacho
  23. T charoed the Morrar-Piece wwith 4 Ounces Ol
  24. Porrdes, and pur ic to r5 degrees oF Flevarion;
  25. it Ransed the Ball to the Hlorizontal Distance 0.
  26. 659 Paces; Wrich chat, P vould hit a2 Mlark wict
  27. he tame Pieco, Ball, and quantirs ot Ponder
  28. ac the Hlorizontal Distance oF 1000 Paces: Ther
  29. 25659, 15 10 a 2000, (0 is 526Y the Pabulat
  30. Numbes of 25 degrees 10 7983, Wtich sires in
  31. ihe Table 25 degrees 47 minutes, and 63 de-
  32. srces 16 minures, to hic a Mark ac che Hlori-
  33. Zontal Distance ot 1000 PaCCS.
  34. TII. Feb. che r21h. 1673. on Wimbleton Feath.
  35. a Piece whose lenoch oF irs Chase is 18 Incheo,
  36. arid Diameter oF Bore 3 Inches, charged with 8
  37. Ounces ot Porrder, and laid to 10 degrees ot
  38. Fleration, Ranged its Shor 1o the Horizoncal
  39. distance of 805 Paces: Wich thac L Would hic 3
  40. Marke at rhe Florirontal Distance OF 2 LL2 PaceS;
  41. That is, 2 Linglisto Miles. Then 25805, i5 10
  42. 2212, (015 3734 che Tabular Number ac 10
  43. degrees, 10 9797, wtich sires in the Tablc 38
  44. deorees Ar minutes, and 50 degrees 25 minutes
  45. rohic a Mark ac che Florizontal Vistance Ot 2 112
  46. Paces, viz. 2 Fnslist Miles.
  47. N. B. Since this, OUr FXCelleHE Machemari-
  48. cal Instrument-Makcer, MIr. John Romley
  49. sirhose Shop is by St. Dunstans Church il
  50. Flcetstreet) hath contrired this Table on
  51. Scale oF BOK, Where by Pidins only a fidu
  52. ciat Edge oF Brals over the Diagonals 0
  53. the Distance required, boch che Flerations
  54. uxper and lorver, ace Meron ac che tame
  55. eine.
  56. ter; a5a1nIE 15 Mnchco fod lade 13 bans
  57. Ounces, and chat is che erue Neixhc OL POW-
  58. dex required.
  59. CredITOES FOF eVeF, II InC MOne) DC not Pald dC
  60. the Day agreeduxon: Andche Creditor holdmes
  61. Tenane in MOrESaGC. HC chat pledgeth chis
  62. Pavn or Cage, is called che Morrsaser, and he
  63. thar raketh ir, the NOrryageC.
  64. MORTIEIE, ehe Chymists Pay 2 chins is
  65. Morriti d, When iis outrard Form is alrered Or
  66. destrored. as particulary when Mercury, OF any
  67. ottier Mecal is dissolved in an Acid Menstruum.
  68. Somerimeschey Cay also, chac Spirirs are Morci.
  69. tied.
  70. P. Anders
  71. oires us also che follovine Table
  72. the Requisite Weieht of Ponder for al Mortars
  73. from 6 +0 20 Tnches Diameter.
  74. ndso
  75. e Ese os chis Table in plaim and easie.
  76. IF rou vould Hnon che Onantier oF Porder
  77. requinte 10 soact a MMTat et 15 Tnches Diame.
  78. NORTOAGE, in Law, sienisies a Parn Ol
  79. Land, Or Tenements, or ans chins moreable,
  80. laid or bound for Moner borroired, to be che
  81. Fand, Or Tenement upon chis Bargain, is called

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0544?run=74