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  • If it be vnyte write in his place a cifre for the figures folowyng, [lest they signify less], and write that vnyte w {i} t {h} out in the table, other resolue it in .60. mynvt {es} and sette a-side half of tho m {inutes} so, and reserve the remen {au} nt w {i} t {h} out in the table, as thus .30.; other sette

    The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902

  • These so ordeyned {e}, me most wirch {e} from the last figure of þe nombre of the dyvyser, and se how oft it may be w {i} t {h} - draw of and fro the figure aboue his hede, namly so that the remen {au} nt may be take of so oft, and to se the residue as here: --

    The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902

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