When you think about it, the invention of the compass must have been one of the most fascinating discoveries ever made. It would be human nature to want to know the source of what it was pointing to.

In John Dee’s letter to Mercator he talks of meeting a priest who was part of an expedition financed by King Arthur who had found this land. Perhaps there is some deeper symbology and meaning behind the well known phrase “King Arthur and the Knights of the Roundtable.”