 Observer' at a salary of 100£ per annum, his duty being 'forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so much desired...  Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy - Page 310by United States. Navy Dept - 1877Full view - About this book
 | 1893 - 630 pages
...marine chronometer. Astronomer Boyal was, on the establishment of the office in 1675, declared to be " to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, in order to find out the... | |
 | 1893 - 662 pages
...The duty of the Astronomer Royal was, on the establishment of the office in 1675, declared to be " to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifiying the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, in order to... | |
 | Edward Walter Maunder - 1900 - 328 pages
...our trusty and well-beloved John Flamsteed, Master of Arts, our astronomical observator, forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the... | |
 | 1906 - 372 pages
...office of astronomer royal was first established in 1685, the duty of the appointee was declared to be "to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, in order to find out the... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1907 - 810 pages
...Michaelmas last, to John Flamsted, MA, who has been appointed the King's Astronomical Observator forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so... | |
 | Lena Milman - 1908 - 510 pages
...extent, forthwith appointed Flamsteed " Astronomical Observator," a royal warrant '5* directing him to " apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so-much-desired... | |
 | 1920 - 956 pages
...March 4, 1675, "our astronomical observer" at a salary of £100 per annum, his duty being "forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so... | |
 | 1920 - 522 pages
...March 4, 1675, 'our Astronomical Observer' at a salary of 100£ per annum, his duty being 'forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so... | |
 | 1925 - 966 pages
...our trusty and well-beloved John Flamsteed, master of arts, our astronomical observator, forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the... | |
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