Patent of John Colladon and Alexander Marchant : curing smoky chimeys.

  • Colladon, John.
Date:
1857
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Credit: Patent of John Colladon and Alexander Marchant : curing smoky chimeys. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Colladon Marchant's Patent for Curing Smoky Chimneys. aforesaid, and in lawfull manner, enter into and make search in anie houses or other places where there shall be iust cause of suspicion, for discovering and findeing out all such persons as shall, within the terme of fowerteene yeares aforesaid, imitate or cause to be imitated, or shall vse or put in practize 5 the said Invencon, by the said John Colladon and Alexander Marchant invented and found out as aforesaid, that soe such offenders may be proceeded ag*, and punished according to theyr demeritts, and theyr invencons and works tending to the ends aforesaid then and there found, to be seized upon, broken in peeces, and defaced, and the materialls thereof left in the hands 10 and custodie of some constable or officer, to be disposed in such manner and forme as wee, our heyres and successors, shall from time to time direct and appoint. And further, wee doe by these j9sens, for vs, our heyres and successors, will, authorize, and require all and singuler justices of the peace, mayors, sheriffes, bayliffes, constables, headboroughes, and all other officers 15 and ministers whatseover, of vs, our heyres and successors, for the time being, that they and every of them respectively, be from time to time dureing the said terme hereby graunted, in theyr respective places, favouring, aydeing, helping, and assisting vnto the said John Colladon and Alexander Marchant, theyr executors, administrators, and assigns, and to theyr and every of their 20 deputy and deputies, servantf and agents, in and by all things in and about the accomplishment of our will and pleasure herein declared, and in the exercise and execution of the powers and privileges herein and hereby graunted, or menconed to be graunted, as aforesaid. And moreover, wee will and comaund by these psents, for vs, our heyres and successors, that 25 our said officers and ministers, or anie of them, doe not molest, trouble, or interrupt the said John Colladon and Alexander Marchant, or either of them, theyr or either of theyr executors, administrators, or assignes, or theyr or either of theyr deputie or deputies, servants, or agents, or anie of them, in or about the use or exercise of the said Invencon, or in any matter or thing 30 concerneing the same. Provided alwayes, that if at anie tyme dureing the said terme of fowerteene yeares, it shall be made appeare vnto vs, our heyres or successors, that this our graunt is contrary to lawe, or pffiidiciall or inconvenient, and not of publicke vse or benifitt, then vpon signification and declaration thereof to be made by vs, our heyres or successors, these 35 our Lres Patents shall forthwith cease, determine, and be vtterly voyde to all intents and purposes, and the same not to be vsed, exercised, or im- ployed, anie thing herein-before menconed to the contrary notwithstanding. Provided further, that in case it shall be found or made appeare that the said Invencon is not a newe Invencon of the said John Colladen and Alexander