Early evidence of their use in Britain includes: an equal hour horary quadrant from 1396, in England, a 1445 inscription on the tower of Heathfield Church, Sussex ; a 1448 inscription on a wooden lych-gate of Bray Church, Berkshire ; and a 1487 inscription on the belfry door at Piddletrenthide church, Dorset ; and in Scotland a 1470 inscription on the tomb of the first Earl of Huntly in Elgin Cathedral.

Early research on the role of antioxidants in biology focused on their use in preventing the oxidation of unsaturated fats, which is the cause of rancidity.

Early in the year 1928 a second Measure ( known as the Prayer Book Measure 1928 ) was introduced in the Church Assembly, proposing to authorise the use of the Deposited Book of the previous year with certain amendments thereto which were set out in a Schedule to Measure.

Early in his career his professional areas of interest lay in the simulation of strategies in collective action dilemmas, simulation of party behavior in proportional voting systems, and the use of surveys in public administration.

The 12 year cycle, including Turkish / Mongolian translations of the animal names ( known as sanawat-e turki سنوات ترکی ,) remained in use for chronology, historiography, and bureaucratic purposes in the Persian and Turkish speaking world from Asia Minor to India and Mongolia throughout the Medieval and Early Modern periods.

Crannogs were used as dwellings over five millennia from the European Neolithic Period, to as late as the 17th / early 18th century although in Scotland, convincing evidence for Early and Middle Bronze Age or Norse Period use is not currently present in the archaeological record.

Early forms of cartography of India included the locations of the Pole star and other constellations of use.

Early Christians found themselves confronted with a set of new concepts and ideas relating to the life, death and resurrection of Jesus, as well the notions of salvation and redemption, and had to use a new set of terms, images and ideas to deal with them.

The massive use of charcoal on an industrial scale in Early Modern Europe was a new type of consumption of western forests ; even in Stuart England, the relatively primitive production of charcoal has already reached an impressive level.

Early EVM research showed that the areas of planning and control are significantly impacted by its use ; and similarly, using the methodology improves both scope definition as well as the analysis of overall project performance.

Early naturalists well understood the similarities and differences of living species leading Linnaeus to develop a hierarchical classification system still in use today.

Early German use of the term judenchristlich (" Jewish-Christian "), in a decidedly negative sense, can be found in the late writings of Friedrich Nietzsche, who emphasized what he saw as neglected aspects of continuity between the Jewish world view and that of Christianity.

In the 19th century, the entire Middle Ages were often referred to as the " Dark Ages ", but with the creation of these subdivisions use of this term was restricted to the Early Middle Ages, at least among historians.

Early versions of these used a specialized microcontroller with a static 68EC000 core ; later versions use a standard MC68SEC000 processor.

Early prototypes were designed to use Simca parts and a grille like the Simca 1307.

Early applications includes the use of the windmill or watermill to pump water.

Early parapsychological research employed the use of Zener cards in experiments designed to test for the existence of telepathy | telepathic communication.

Early New England laws banning the sale of alcohol to Native Americans were criticized because it was “ not fit to deprive Indians of any lawfull comfort aloweth to all men by the use of wine .” Laws banned the practice of individuals toasting each other, with the explanation that it led to wasting God's gift of beer and wine, as well as being carnal.

Early pop music drew on the sentimental ballad for its form, gained its use of vocal harmonies from gospel and soul music, instrumentation from jazz, country, and rock music, orchestration from classical music, tempo from dance music, backing from electronic music, rhythmic elements from hip-hop music, and has recently appropriated spoken passages from rap.

Many historians now prefer to use the term " Early Modern " for this period, a more neutral designation that highlights the period as a transitional one between the Middle Ages and the modern era.

Early radars used very long wavelengths that were larger than the targets and thus received a vague signal, whereas some modern systems use shorter wavelengths ( a few centimeters or less ) that can image objects as small as a loaf of bread.

Early systems tended to use omnidirectional broadcast antennas, with directional receiver antennas which were pointed in various directions.

Early personal computers of the late 1970s and early 1980s, such as those from Apple, Atari and Commodore, did not use RGB as their main method to manage colors, but rather composite video.

Early studies prompted the European Commission in 1999 to ban stevia's use in food in the European Union pending further research.

Early computerized slot machines were sometimes defrauded through the use of cheating devices, such as the " slider " or " monkey paw " used by notorious slot machine cheat Tommy Glenn Carmichael.

Early Sunday strips, such as Thimble Theatre and Little Orphan Annie, filled an entire newspaper page, a format known to collectors as full page.

Early software releases in the CD-i format focused heavily on educational, music, and self-improvement titles, with only a handful of video games, many of them adaptations of board games such as Connect Four.

Early on, Jones was interested in devising a fresh format for the Python TV shows, and it was largely he who developed the stream-of-consciousness style which abandoned punchlines and encouraged the fluid movement of one sketch into another, allowing the troupe's conceptual humour the space to “ breathe ”.

The diptych was a common format in Early Netherlandish painting and depicted subjects ranging from secular portraiture to religious personages and stories.

Fox & Friends, Early Start and Starting Point follow the networks ' morning show format on Fox News Channel and CNN respectively.

Early format BetaCam cassettes — which are physically based on the Betamax cassette — continue to be available for use in the professional media.

Unlike its competitors The Today Show and Good Morning America, The Early Show did not carry a Sunday edition, nor were there any plans for one in the near future, due to the continued success of CBS News Sunday Morning, which has a distinctly different format with long form journalism reports and in-depth interview segments.

The program first aired in its current format on October 4, 1982 as the CBS Early Morning News, with Bill Kurtis and Diane Sawyer anchoring.

Early versions of Internet Explorer ( up to Version 5 ) were also Win32s compatible, although these also existed in 16-bit format. Generally, for a 32-bit application to be compatible with Win32s, it had to not use more than 16MB of memory or any extended features such as DirectX.

* Three Dimensional Modelling of Scottish Early Medieval Sculpted Stones ( Archaeology Data Service ) AVI, QuickTime and VRML format images of Dunadd and the surrounds.

Early Laserdiscs featured in 1978 were entirely analog but the format evolved to incorporate digital stereo sound in CD format ( sometimes with a TOSlink or coax output to feed an external DAC ), and later multi-channel formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS.

Early D-1 operations were plagued with difficulties, though the format quickly stabilized and is still renowned for its superb standard definition image quality ( Larcher, D. ( 2011 ).

Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America, Volume One: The Early Years ( 1961 ) combined dialogue and song in a musical theater format.

A Study of Early Sranan Word Formation ( 30 p., Braun & Plag, 2002 ) ( PDF format )

* The Early Years, a collection of games of varying quality written by Stoddard in his childhood and youth, adapted for AGL format.

* More Early Years, another collection of games of varying quality written by Stoddard in his childhood and youth plus one brand-new game, adapted for AGL format.

Early editions were paper based ; it was then transferred to a web-only format, having ceased publication as a physically based report with Volume 8 in 2002.

Early versions used only a non-standard format for mail folders ; later versions offer the standard Unix mailbox format as an alternative to the Pegasus Mail format.

Much of this material is available in digitized format at Early Canadiana Online.

Early albums had to severely abridge selections to fit the format.

Early books had a standard 56-page format, chosen because a complete book could be printed on one large sheet of paper, which was then folded and cut to size without any waste.