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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Whitehall. Proceedings upon the petition of Thomas Glover, engineer. Shows that by the King's command he is now come …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… he has, with great pains and industry, found out a new engine consisting of screws, wheels, etc., whereby he is able … "arrived at the perfection of making a motion-work, or engine, different from any other hitherto practised or in use … shorter time and with far less cost, than by any other engine has hitherto been done or performed, and that without …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… upon the petition of Peter Oliver for a patent for an engine for glazing, slicking and smoothing all manner of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… that they have, with much cost and labour, invented "an engine for quenching of fire, the like never seen before in … Pray for a patent for the sole making and selling the said engine. Referred to the attorney or solicitor general. [ S.P. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… if it was manufactured at home, and that he has found an engine for the winding and throwing the silk in a way yet … Wales, for 14 years, of his new invention for making an engine for the winding and throwing of silk, whereby the same … and as well as in any part beyond the seas; which said engine was never used in England before. [ Ibid., p. 434.] …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Finchley. Shows that they have invented a new sort of engine for diving, never yet used by any, and so made that … Thomas Gladwin, for the sole use of his invention of a new engine to clear water out of ships, and to quench fire in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… who prays for letters patent for his invention of "a new engine or night watch" for securing houses from burglary. …