A NEW MEDICINE WHICH HE CALLS CARYOPHILIUS REGIUS, OR ROYAL CLOVE DROPS, WHICH ARE OF THE MOST EFFICACIOUS NATURE IN THE CURE OF PAINS IN THE STOMACH, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, COUGHS, HOOPING COUGHS, COLD CHILLS, FITTS, AND THE WORST SYMPTOMS OF CONSUMPTIONS, THE SAME BEING FOUND TO BE SUPERIOR TO ANY MEDICINE YET DISCOVERED FOR THE ABOVE DISORDERS
Year: 1760

page_text: TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, HENRY
WRIGHT, of the Parish of Saint Michael's, in the City of London, Chymist,
sendeth greeting.
WHEREAS His most Excellent Majesty King George the Third, by His
Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, bearing date at
Westminster, the Eleventh day of December, in the first year of His said
Majesty's reign, reciting that the said Henry Wright had, by great study, appli-
cation, and expence in trying experiments, found out and invented "A NEW
MEDICINE WHICH HE CALLS CARYOPHILIUS REGIUS, OR ROYAL CLOVE DROPS, WHICH
ARE OF THE MOST EFFICACIOUS NATURE IN THE CURE OF PAINS IN THE STOMACH,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, COUGHS, HOOPING COUGHS, COLD CHILLS, FITTS, AND THE
WORST SYMPTOMS OF CONSUMPTIONS, THE SAME BEING FOUND TO BE SUPERIOR TO ANY
MEDICINE YET DISCOVERED FOR THE ABOVE DISORDERS," His said Majesty did give
and grant unto the said Henry Wright, his executors, administrators, and
assigns, His special licence that the said Henry Wright, during the term of
fourteen years therein expressed, should and lawfully might use, exercise, and
vend, within England, Wales, and the Town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, his said
new Invention; in which said recited Letters Patent there is contained a
provisoe obliging the said Henry Wright, by writing under his hand and seal,
to cause a particular description of the use of the said Invention, and in
what manner the same is to be prepared, to be inrolled in His Majesty High
.

page_text: Court of Chancery within four calendar months after the date of the said
recited Letters Patent, as in and by the said recited Letters Patent, relation
being thereunto had, will appear.
NOW KNOW YE, that in compliance with the said proviso, the said
Henry Wright doth hereby describe and ascertain the nature of his said
Invention, and the manner in which the same is to be prepared, as follows
(to wit) —
Rad. angl. hyspa, one pound and an half; rad. enulæ camp., one pound and
an half; bacce juniper, one pound and an half; gum benjon, six ounces;
rad. glycř, one pound and an half; gum camphor, three ounces; opium thebe,
one ounce and an half; reasons stoned, two pound; and sp' veni rect, six
gallons.
In witness whereof, the said Henry Wright hath hereunto set his
hand and seal, the Twenty-first day of March, in the year of our Lord
One thousand seven hundred and sixty-one.
Sealed and delivered (being first duly
stampt) in the presence of
HENRY (L.s.) WRIGHT.
GEO. HILL.
H. ADAMS.
AND BE IT REMEMBRED, that on the Twenty-first day of March,
in the first year of the reign of His Majesty King George the Third, the
aforesaid Henry Wright came before our said Lord the King in His
Chancery, and acknowledged the Writing aforesaid, and every matter and
thing therein contained, in form above said. And the said Writing was
stampt according to the Statute made in the sixth year of the reign of King
William and Queen Mary of England, and so forth.