[77] Ibid: I, 141-143.
[78] Rheticus: Narratio Prima, 448 (Thorn edit.).
[79] Prowe: I, 154.
[80] Ibid: I, 169.
[81] Ibid: I, 174.
[82] Ibid: I, 175. This insured him an annual income which amounted to a sum equalling about $2250 today. Later he received a sinecure appointment besides at Breslau. (Holden in Pop. Sci., 111.)
[83] Prowe: I, 224.
[84] Ibid: I, 308.
[85] Ibid: I, 240 and note. Little is known about him today, except that he was primarily an observer, and was highly esteemed by his immediate successors; see Gilbert: De Magnete.
[86] Clerke in Ency. Brit., "Novara."