Specification of Richard Willcox : steam-engine furnace or boiler and air pump.

  • Willcox, Richard.
Date:
1854
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Credit: Specification of Richard Willcox : steam-engine furnace or boiler and air pump. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A.D. 1802 .N° 2574. >i£v Steam-Engine Furnace or Boiler and Air Pump. WILLCOX’S SPECIFICATION. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, Richard Willcox, of the City of Bristol, Engineer, send greeting. WHEREAS His most Excellent Majesty George the Third, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so 5. forth, by His Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, bearing date at Westminster, the Twenty-third day of January, in the forty- second year of His reign, and in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and two, did give and grant unto me, the said Richard Willcox, my executors, administrators, and assigns, His especial licence, full power, 10 sole privilege and authority, that I, the said Richard Willcox, my executors, administrators, and assigns, and every of us, by myself and themselves, or by my and their deputy or deputies, servants, or agents, or such others as I, the said Richard Willcox, my executors, administrators, or assigns, should at any time agree with, and no other, from time to time and at all times thereafter during the 15 term of years therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend my Invention of “ Further Improvements on the Steam-Engine Furnace or Boiler and Air Pump, Part op which may be applied to the Manufacturing op Sugar and Spirits by Steam, and to a Variety op other useful Purposes,” within that part of the said United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 20 called England, the Dominion of Wales, the Town of Berwick upon Tweed, and also in all His Majesty’s Colonies and Plantations abroad, in such manner