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    William Leybourn (1626—1716) was an English mathematician and land surveyor, author, printer and bookseller. During the late 1640s Robert Leybourn's press...
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  • of Kent George Leybourne (1842–1884), English music hall performer William Leybourn (1626—1716), English surveyor and mathematician All pages with titles...
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    (1661) [1628]. Della misura delle acque correnti (in Italian). London: William Leybourn. Castelli, Benedetto (1669). Alcuni opuscoli filosofici . Brescia....
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  • as we know it today was designed by a famous 17th-century surveyor, William Leybourn. It appears drawn on a plan of 1680 which it is thought he adapted...
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  • William Leybourne Leybourne (1744–1775), British colonial governor William Leybourn (1626–1716), English mathematician and land surveyor, printer, and...
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    tables of simple and compound interest. The most popular of these was William Leybourn's, Panarithmologia, being a mirror breviate treasure mate for merchants...
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  • 30° Construction Lines Hour lines drawn to the origin The dial plate William Leybourn published his "Art of Dialling" in 1669, a with it a six-stage method...
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    Elizabeth, in November 1652. During this time Wing collaborated with William Leybourn (1626–1716), and dated the preface to their jointly authored work Urania...
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  • None,’ Liège, 1673, 4to. It was also printed in Latin, Liège, 1673. James William Johnson (2004). A Profane Wit: The Life Of John Wilmot, Earl Of Rochester...
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    Bartolus, S.J. The book was printed by the mathematician and surveyor William Leybourn and distributed by Thomas Dring, an important London bookseller. Louis...
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