Inter Gravissimas Issued by Pope Gregory XIII, February 24, 1582、グレゴリウス13世が発布した教皇勅書の全文、ラテン語・フランス語・英語の3言語版、英語版はBill Spencer( November 1999, revised March 2002)によるフランス語とラテン語からの重訳
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Copernicus and Calendar Reform Starry Messenger,Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge, 1999. "Copernicus wrote in a response, which is now lost, but probably stated something along the position stated in the preface to his Revolutions, that reform of the calendar was premature because the precise length of the tropical year was not yet known with sufficient accuracy."
英語版のみ、Inter Gravissimas Home Page for Calendar Reform, Bill Spencer, November 24-28, AD 1999
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G Moyer (1983),"Aloisius Lilius and the 'Compendium novae rationis restituendi kalendarium'", pp.173-174, in G.V. Coyne (ed.), The Gregorian Reform of the Calendar: Proceedings of the Vatican conference to commemorate its 400th anniversary (Vatican City: Specola Vaticana), 1983. SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
"Aloisius Lilius and the 'Compendium novae rationis restituendi kalendarium'" p.172, "a book was brought to us by our beloved son Antonio Lilio, doctor of arts and medicine, which his brother Aloysius had formerly written...", Gordon Moyer (1983),The Gregorian Reform of the Calendar: Proceedings of the Vatican conference to commemorate its 400th anniversary (Vatican City: Specola Vaticana), 1983.
De Revolutionibus (On the Revolutions)天球の回転について Nicholas Copernicus, 1543 C.E., 序文 TO HIS HOLINESS, POPE PAUL III,NICHOLAS COPERNICUS’ PREFACE TO HIS BOOKS ON THE REVOLUTIONS の最後のパラグラフの中程。「For not so long ago under Leo X the Lateran Council considered the problem of reforming the ecclesiastical calendar. The issue remained undecided then only because the lengths of the year and month and the motions of the sun and moon were regarded as not yet adequately measured.」