al or by observing transits of stars
Would be interesting to see how they did it.
Regards,
Roderick Wall.
- Reply message -
From: "Steve Lelievre"
To: "Frank King"
Cc: "sundial@uni-koeln.de"
Subject: Inquiry - Part 1
Date: Fri, Apr 28, 2017 1:39 AM
Dear
Dear Frank,
You're right - the timeline casts doubt on the premise of the enquiry.
Well spotted!
For anyone who's interested, here's a snippet from/Enclopaedia
Britannica/ (7th ed.)
"The first [Equation Clock] was made about the year 1693 by Mr Joseph
Williamson, an English artist then wor
Dear Steve,
I have read the replies to your enquiry and I
am not yet convinced by the responses to either
Part 1 or Part 2!
I'll restrict myself to Part 1, where it is
asserted...
...that Louis XIV issued some kind of edict
that all clocks manufactured in France were
to be Equation Cloc
