| 1791 - 612 pages
...to this.' ' Government, willing to fpread fo ufeful an invention, gave Sir Thomas 14,000!. to fuiFer the trade to be open, and a. model of the works taken...which was for many years deposited in the Tower, and confidered the greateft curiolity there. Befide two half-ihcet plates, the one giving a plan, and the... | |
| Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 pages
...flies before profit. Government, willing to spread so useful an invention, gave Sir Thomas £\ 4,000. to suffer the trade to be open, and a model of the works taken ; this was for many years deposited in the Tower, and considered as the greatest curiosity there. "... | |
| William Hutton - 1817 - 388 pages
...tongue so often disagree. Government, willing to spread so useful an invention, gave Sir Thomas ,s£. 14,000 to suffer the trade to be open, and a model of the works taken. This is deposited in the Tower, and considered as one of the greatest curiosities there. . A mill was... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - 1822 - 640 pages
...spread so useful an invention, gaTe r Thomas fourteen thousand pounds, to suffer the trade to b» laid open, and a model of the works taken, which was for many years kept in the Tower, and considered a great curiosity." 'Button says " the number of wheels in Sir Thomas... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - 1822 - 652 pages
...useful an invention, gare Sir Thomas fourteen thousand pounds, to suffer the trade to be laid op»-n, and a model of the works taken, which was for many years kept in the Tower, and considered a great curiosity." ' lluttun says " the number of wheels in Sir... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 436 pages
...teaching, that there had been none to acquire emolument from the patent." But he forgo! to inform (hem that he had already accumulated more than £80,000....at Stockport,- in Cheshire, which drew many of the bands from that of Derby, and, among others, that of Nathaniel Gartrevalli, the remaining Italian,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1829 - 460 pages
...destroyed the man, they miscarried in their design upon the works; for they became more successful, anil continued to employ about 300 people. "In 1732 the...tower, and considered the greatest curiosity there. "A _mill was immediately erected at Stockport, in Cheshire, which drew many of the hands from that of... | |
| William Hutton - 1872 - 500 pages
...about the year 1726. Government, willing to spread so useful an invention, gave Sir Thomas I4,ooo/. to suffer the trade to be open, and a model of the...Tower, and considered the greatest curiosity there. In 1752 the patent expired, when Sir Thomas, a true picture of human nature, petitioned Parliament... | |
| William Hutton - 1872 - 476 pages
...tongue so often disagree. Government, willing to spread so useful an invention, gave Sir Thomas I4,ooo/. to suffer the trade to be open, and a model of the works taken, which was for many years deppsited in the Tower, and considered the greatest curiosity there. A mill was immediately erected... | |
| 1881 - 726 pages
...willing to вргела во metal аи invention, gave Sir Thomas £14,000 to suffer the trade to bo open and a model of the works taken, which was for many years deponited in the Tower, and considered the greatest curiosity there. A mill was immediately erected... | |
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