Fragment of a Journal Kept in the Ascension 1

Not [ε]. I obsarved the sonne the 31 of Julye 1605. The distennc[e] betwen the seanethe [zenith] and the meariden [meridian] was 21 degres 50 mifnutes]. The diklinacion was 15 degres and 38 mifnutes]. Beinge wrought ² , I mad[e] the lati[t]ud to be in 6 degres 12 mifnutes] for that daye. Som 50 or leases short of Taeassa Γ Π the efalst end.