[604] For the first of these the reader is referred to the forms ascribed
to Boethius, in the illustration on p. 88; for the second, to Radulph of
Laon, see p. 60. The third is used occasionally in the Rollandus (1424)
manuscript, in Mr. Plimpton's library. The remaining three are from
Cappelli, fourteenth (2) and seventeenth centuries.
[605] Smith, _An Early English Algorism_.
[606] Kuckuck, p. 5.
[607] A. Cappelli, loc. cit., p. 372.
[608] Smith, _Rara Arithmetica_, p. 443.
[609] Curtze, _Petri Philomeni de Dacia_ etc., p. IX.
[610] Cappelli, loc. cit., p. 376.
[611] Curtze, loc. cit., pp. VIII-IX, note.
[612] Edition of 1544-1545, f. 52.
[613] _De numeris libri II_, 1544 ed., cap. XV. Heilbronner, loc. cit., p.
736, also gives them, and compares this with other systems.
[614] Noviomagus says of them: "De quibusdam Astrologicis, sive Chaldaicis
numerorum notis.... Sunt & aliae quaedam notae, quibus Chaldaei & Astrologii
quemlibet numerum artificiose & argute describunt, scitu periucundae, quas
nobis communicauit Rodolphus Paludanus Nouiomagus."
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