Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

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of the 6 degree, in the heved of Capricorne. And nota, that in the

same maner maistow wirke with any latitude septentrional in alle

signes; but sothly the latitude meridional of a planete in Capricorne

may not be take, by-cause of the litel space by-twixe the ecliptik

and the bordure of the Astrolabie; but sothly, in alle other signes

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it may.

Also the degree, par aventure, of Iuppiter or of a-nother planete,

was in the first degree of Pisces in longitude, and his latitude was