. Trigonometria. have ta-ken upon me the boldnefle, to prefent this enfuingTreatife to your Honour , and humbly begge that itandmyfelfemay bebothfhadowed under your wing,fo will it I hope prove (in fome meafure) inftrumental topropagate and increale the knowledge of this Art inour land, upon which the fafety of our perfons5the ad-vancement of ourTrade, and general profperity dothfo much depend, other wayes of advancing this know-ledge are not in my power, fave onely to recommendthe thoughts of it untothofe in Authority, amongftwhom, next unto his Highejp , I know none more a-ble,nor y et,as I


. Trigonometria. have ta-ken upon me the boldnefle, to prefent this enfuingTreatife to your Honour , and humbly begge that itandmyfelfemay bebothfhadowed under your wing,fo will it I hope prove (in fome meafure) inftrumental topropagate and increale the knowledge of this Art inour land, upon which the fafety of our perfons5the ad-vancement of ourTrade, and general profperity dothfo much depend, other wayes of advancing this know-ledge are not in my power, fave onely to recommendthe thoughts of it untothofe in Authority, amongftwhom, next unto his Highejp , I know none more a-ble,nor y et,as I am perfwaded ,more willing to promoteit, then your felf; But this motion I fear from me,will bethought prefiimption , I muft begge your pardontherefore even for this, and hope that my good mean-ing will alfo procure it, and fince good wifhes are all Ican contribute to, they never fhall be wanting for, ei-ther myCountrey or them that defend it:and thereforedo fubfcribe my felf, tour Honours to command, John Newtox.


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