❧ Such as are desirous , eyther themselues to learne , or to haue theyr children or seruants instructed in any of these Artes and Faculties heere vnder named . It may please them to repayre vnto the house of Humfry Baker , dwellin● on the Northside of the Royall Exchange , next adioyning to the signe of the shippe . Where they shall find the professors of the said Artes . &c. Readie to doe their ●●ligent endeuours for a reasonable consideration . Also if any be minded to haue their children boorded at the said house , for the speedier expedition of their learning they shall be well and resonablie vsed , to theyr contentation .

❧ The Artes and Faculties to be taught , are these .

Arithmeticke vulgar , namelie Numeration . Addition . Substraction . Multiplication . Diuision . Progression . In Whole numbers . Fractions both Arithmetical and Astronomicall .

The application of t●●… in operation , that is to say . The rule of 4. numbers proportionall . The rule of 5. numbers or more . The rule of gaine & losse with time . The rules of barter both simple and compounde . The rules of fellowshippe without time , and with time . The rules of interest both simple & compound . The rule of Allegation . The Virgins rule . The rule of suppositions , commonmonly called false positions . In Whole numbers . Fractions . With The extraction of all kinds of rootes of numbers . Numeration . Proportions . Addition Proportions . Substraction . Proportions . Multiplication , & Proportions . Diuision of Proportions .

The like in Surde , and Cossick numbers with the application of them in the rule of Aequation . For Questions Arithmeticall & Geometricall . And also The second quantities . Of Algeber .

How to measure Landes , Woods , and all other platformes whatsoeuer , and to reduce the same platformes into greater or lesser shape , at your owne pleasure . Tymber , Stone , and all kinde of Solide bodies what soeuer .

The principles of Geometrie , to be applyed to the ayde of all Mechanicall worke-men .

The vse of the Quadrant . The calculation of the Tables of Sinus , & Chords . With theyr proper vse . Geometricall square , and Baculus Iacob . The calculation of the Tables of Sinus , & Chords . With theyr proper vse .

The composition of the Astronomers staffe . With theyr vses . The calculation of the Tables of Sinus , & Chords . With theyr proper vse . Astrolabie , and Ruler of Ptolomie . With theyr vses . The calculation of the Tables of Sinus , & Chords . With theyr proper vse .

Also the perfect order how to keepe any accounts by Debitor and Creditor , after a more plaine manner then hath héeretofore béen vsually taught by any man within this Cittie .

Likewise how to rectifie , and make perfect any difficult or intricate account , depending in variance betwéene two , or more partners , and thereby to shewe , which of them shall be indebted the one to the other .

❧ An account of foure Partners , to be rectified and made perfect by the order of Debitor and Creditor , as followeth .

Foure Merchants entred into Partnership , that is to say , A. B. C. and D. with this condition following .

A. Should keepe account of their dooings in companie , at London . B. Should keepe account of their dooings in companie , at Roane . C. Should keepe account of their dooings in companie , at Midleborow . D. Should keepe account of their dooings in companie , at Elbing .

FIrst A. at London layde into stocke for his aduenture in partnership , 60. fine Kentish Clothes , which cost him 15. l. the Cloth the first pennie , and he payd for charges at the shipping of them forth to all places , 34. l. 05. s. 0. d. ster . Which riseth to 11. s. 5. d. for euery Cloth .

Whereof the said A. shypped to B. at Roan . 10. Clothes . Which cost with charges .155 . l .14 . s. 2. d. More , he shipped to C. at Midleborow , 30. Clothes . Which cost with charges .467 . l .02 . s. 6. d ; And he shipped vnto D. at Elbing , 20. Clothes . Which cost with charges .311 . l .08 . s. 4. d. Summe .934 . l .5 s. 0. d.

THE account of B. at Roane is thus , after he had receiued the said 10. Clothes , he payd for fraight , custome , & other charges there , the sum of 15. franks .10 . soulz .6 . deniers tornois . And he sold them at 60. Crownes of the sonne the Cloth , which amounteth to 600. Crownes . And he sent home to A. at London , foure trusses of Roane Canuas , contayning 140. péeces , béeing aulnes 5700. measure of Roane , which cost 57. franks , 12. soulz .6 . deniers tornois the 100. Aulnes . Amounteth to the sum of 3284. franks , 12. soulz .6 . deniers tornois . For which he paid charges cléere aboord the shyp , 25. franks .15 . soulz . tornois .

The account of C. at Midleborow is thus : After he had receiued the said 30. Clothes , he paid for fraight , custome , and other , carriages there , the sum of 02. l .15 . s .6. d. flemish . And he sold them at 27. l. 10. s. flemish the Cloth , which amounteth to ●75. l. flemish And he sent home to A. at London , 6. chests of Holland Cloth , contayning 240. péeces , beeing 5760. Ells flemish , which cost 3. s. 4. d. flemish , the est flemish , amounteth to 960. l. flemish . For the which he paid charges cléere aboord the shyp , 31. l. 16/ s. flemish . More , the said C. sent to A. at London , 4. Cases of veluets , containing 24. peeces , béeing 1000. flemish ells , which cost 13. s. 4. d. flemish the ell , amounteth to 666. l .13 . s. 4, d. flemish , and he paid for charges of them cléere aboord the Shyp . 21. l .6 . s. 8. d. flemish .

The account of D. at Elbing is thus . After he had receiued the 20. Clothes , he payd for custome , fraight , and other charges there , the summe of 126. florins . And he solde them there at 105. florins the Cloth , which amounteth to 2100. florins . And he sent home to A. at London , 42. Last of Flaxe of Quinsborow weight , which cost 50. groshe the stone , amounteth to the summe of 4200. florins . For the which he paid charges cléere aboord the shyp . 136. florins .

The account of A. at London , for all the goods returned home from all places , standeth thus . He receiued the 4. trusses Canuas from Roane , and payd for charges , 13. l .05 . s. 00. d. sterling . More , he receiued the 6. Chests of Holland Cloth from Midleborow , and paid for charges . 49. l .00 . 00. More , hee receiued the 4. Cases of Veluet from thence , and payd for charges . 34. l .15 . s .00 . More , he receiued from Elbing the 42. Last of Flaxe , and paid for charges . 96. l 17. s. 6. d. sterling .

The said A. sold the 5700. Aulnes Canuas at 6. l .13 s. 4. d. the 100. Aulnes , amounts to 380. l .00.0 . sterling . He sold the 5760. ells flemish of Hollande Cloth , at 7. s. 6. d. the English ell , amounteth to 1296. l .00.0 . sterling . More , he sold the 1000. flemish ells of Veluet , at 22. s. the English yarde , amounts to 825. l .00.0 . ster . And he sold the 42. Last of Flaxe , accounting 18. C. weight to euery Last , at 32. s. the C. is 1209. l .12 . s .0 . sterling .

This doone , the Partners B. C. and D. repaire to London , to make vp their accounts , and beeing agreed betweene themselues , that euery Partner shall beare his own charges at the place where he kept his account . The question is to know , whether they haue gained or lost by theyr said traffique , and how much each Partner must haue of the gayne , if any gaine be ? or to beare of the losse , if any losse be ? according to each mans stock , that he shall be found to haue layde in . And further , if any of them bee in debt , which of them shall be indebted , the one to the other , and how much ? Alwaies prouided , that the moneys of the three Forraine Countries , shal be vallued as followeth , viz. Euery 5. florins of Elbing , shall be rated to be worth , 20. shillings sterling , and 20. shillings sterling , sh●●● be valued at 31. shil. 7. pence flemish , and euerie Crowne of the sonne of three francks the Crowne , shall be valued to be worth 6. shillings 3. pence sterling .

God saue the Queene .