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Church of England Clergy database, Liber Cleri detail, CCEd Record ID: 199392, from British Library Harleian MS 595.
Church of England Clergy database, Episcopal Register of Thomas Bilson (Winchester), Appointment Record ("Owtred") CCEd Record ID: 59030.
Church of England Clergy database, Episcopal Register of Thomas Bilson (Winchester), Appointment Record, CCEd Record ID: 59103. The advowson was in the lord of the manor, who was Sir Edward.
Church of England Clergy database, Episcopal Register of Thomas Bilson (Winchester), Vacancy Evidence Record ("Outhred"), CCEd Record ID: 59115
This was just one year after the ordination of John Donne (23 January 1615) and 6 months before his institution as rector of Sevenoaks (12 July 1616). The Clergy database, CCEd Ordination record ID 119823, and Appointment Evidence Record ID 114560.
(W. Oughtred), To the English gentrie, and all others studious of the mathematicks which shall bee readers hereof. The just apologie of Wil: Oughtred, against the slaunderous insimulations of Richard Delamain, in a pamphlet called Grammelogia, or the Mathematicall Ring, or Mirifica Logarithmorum Projectio Circularis (A. Mathewes, London ?1634). Full text at Umich/eebo. Extracts in F. Cajori (1915) (Further reading).
W. Oughtred, ed. W. Forster, The Circles of Proportion and the Horizontall Instrument. The former shewing the maner how to work proportions both simple and compound: and the ready and easy resolving of quæstions both in arithmetic, geometrie, & astronomie: and is newly increased with an additament for navigation. All which rules may also be wrought with the penne by arithmetic, and the canon of triangles. The latter teaching how to work most quæstions, which may be performed by the globe: and to delineat dialls upon any kind of plaine. Both invented, and the uses of both written in Latine by Mr. W. O. Translated into English and set forth for the publique benefit by William Forster First issue (Printed for Elias Allen maker of these and all other Mathematical Instruments and are to be sold at his shop over against St Clements church without Temple Bar, London 1632); Second issue (Printed by Augustine Mathewes, and are to bee sold by Nic: Bourne at the Royall Exchange, London 1633), full text at Umich/eebo.
(W. Oughtred), To the English gentrie, and all others studious of the mathematicks which shall bee readers hereof. The Just Apologie of Wil: Oughtred, against the slaunderous insimulations of Richard Delamain, in a pamphlet called Grammelogia, or The Mathematicall Ring, or Mirifica Logarithmorum Projectio Circularis (A. Mathewes, London ?1634). Full text at Umich/eebo.
"To the Honourable and Renowned for vertue, learning, and true valour, Sir Kenelme Digbye, Knight (dated 1632)", in W. Oughtred, ed. W. Forster, The Circles of Proportion and the Horizontall Instrvment (1632, second issue 1633), unpaginated front matter; also here (Umich/eebo).
R. Delamaine, ''Grammelogia, or, The mathematicall ring extracted from the logarythmes, and projected circular (printed 1631), full text at Umich/eebo: R. Delamaine, The Making, Description, and Use of a small portable Instrument called a Horizontall Quadrant (London: Printed [by Thomas Cotes] for Richard Hawkins and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery lane neere Sarjants Inne, 1632), full text at Umich/eebo.
W. Oughtred, 'The Description, and use of the double Horizontall Diall', in H. van Etten, Mathematicall recreations. Or, A collection of many problemes, extracted out of the ancient and modern philosophers (William Leake, London 1653), unnumbered pages, full text at Umich/eebo.
