The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Oswald Whittington ( - )

References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) 122. Certayne Tables showing the breake of the daye, with the Twilight, the riseing and setting of the Sunne, the lengthe of the daye and night, for every daye throughoute the yeare for ever, servinge for the Elevation of the Pole 54 gr. and 30 mi. Whereunto is joyned a Discourse of the yeare with the Description of the 12 Monthes and Signes, and also a lytell Treatise of the 7 Planets, wythe other Rules and Tables serving for a general Calendar, for ever, collected by Oswald Whittington Student in the Mathematicks. Finished at Denton 1584, and dedicated to Sir Tho. Fairfax, one of Her Majesty's honourable Council established in the Northe.