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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and he is told by hisp hysicians that nothing but English air can do him good. He therefore asks that he may be left …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… your lordship to order we may have the liberty of the air of the town. [ Ibid., No. 147.] Aug. 28. Chester. William … there being no garden walks or outlet to take the air. I have consulted the governor and conclude it is not in our power to give them liberty to take the air with a guard, being committed on suspicion of high …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… God supports me. I go to Kensington as often as I can for air, but then I cannot be alone. Lord Marlborough went away …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… under. water for divers hours together without any want of air." [ Ibid., p. 168.] Aug. 29. Whitehall. Like warrant to … new engine, never yet known, whereby, by conveying of air into the diving vessel, they can maintain several persons …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… for the sole use of his invention "of an engine to convey air into pipes, by new contrived bellows, with plates, … with leather, for securing the head, and retaining the air about the upper part of the body, giving liberty for a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… of his Lordship's house and leads, for the benefit of the air. [ Ibid.] Aug. 2. Whitehall. The same to the Lords of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… ground, and their sails blowing away like kites in the air. They were forced to let go their anchors, where many of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… spilling one drop of the quicksilver or letting any air into the tube, although the air shall have the same liberty to operate on it as on those …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… to walk freely under water, etc. (2.) A new way of forcing air into any depth of water whereby the person in the aforesaid engine may be supplied with continual fresh air. (3.) An engine to swim upon the water in storms and a way to purify the air. Referred to the Attorney or Solicitor General. [ S.P. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… "without nuisance," which is performed by indraughts of air, weather screens made of several shapes and measures, …