A NEW INVENCON OF MAKEING SEVERALL THINGS OF IRON BY MILLWORK ONLY, WHICH WERE AND ARE NOW DONE BY HAND AND HAMMER, (AS STREAKS OR TIRE FOR WHEELES, PLATES FOR FENDERS, HALPE ROUNDS OF IRON FOR KETTLES, AND OTHER THINGS OF CONSTANT AND GREAT VSE,) WITH MUCH LESSE CHARGE AND MORE EXPEDICON THAN HERETOFORE
Year: 1683

page_text: Presents shall come, greeting.
WHEREAS our trusty & welbeloved WILLIAM PALIN and WILLIAM LOGGINS,
Gentl., have humbly represented vnto vs that with great charge and industry
they have found out "A NEW INVENCON OF MAKEING SEVERALL THINGS OF IRON
BY MILLWORK ONLY, WHICH WERE AND ARE NOW DONE BY HAND AND HAMMER, (AS
STREAKS OR TIRE FOR WHEELES, PLATES FOR FENDERS, HALPE ROUNDS OF IRON FOR
KETTLES, AND OTHER THINGS OF CONSTANT AND GREAT VSE,) WITH MUCH LESSE CHARGE
AND MORE EXPEDICON THAN HERETOFORE," and the said William Palin and
William Loggins haveing humbly besought vs to grant them our licence for
the sole vse and benefitt of the said Invenčon for the terme of fowrteene yeares,
wee being willing to give all fitting incouragement to an Invenčon which wee
are satisfied will bee vsefull and beneficiall to the publick:
KNOW YEE, THEREFORE, that wee, of our especiall grace, certeine
knowledge, and meere močon, have given and granted, and by these Presents,
for vs, our heires, and successors, doe give and grant vnto the said William
Palin and William Loggins, their executors, administrators, and assignes,
especiall licence, full power, sole privilege and authority that they and either
of them, their and either of their executors, administrators, and assignes,

page_text: and every of them, by themselves, or their deputy or deputys, servants or
agents, or such others as they, the said William Palin and William Loggins,
their executors, administrators, or assignes, shall at any time agree with, from
time to time and at all times dureing the terme of years hereafter in these
Presents expressed, shall and lawfully may vse, exercise, and enioy the said
Invenĉon within any part or parts, place or places whatsoever of, in, or
belonging to our Kingdomes of England and Ireland, Dominion of Wales,
and Towne of Berwick-vpon-Tweed, and all and every or any of our kingdomes
& dominions whatsoever, in such manner and according to such reasonable
and lawful rates and limitačons as to them, the said William Palin and
William Loggins, their executors, administrators, and assignes, or any of them,
shall in their discrecons seeme meet, and that they, the said William Palin
and William Loggins, their executors, administrators, and assignes, shall and
may have and enioy the sole benefitt, profit, commodity, and advantage from
time to time coming, growing, and arising by reason of the said Invenčon for
and dureing the full terme of yeares hereafter menconed, to have, hold, exercise,
and enioy the said licence, powers, privileges, and advantages herein and
hereby granted or menconed to be granted vnto the said William Palin and
William Loggins, their executors, administrators, and assignes, for and dureing
and vnto the full end and terme of fowrteene yeares from the date of these
Presents next and immediately ensuing, and fully to be compleat and ended,
according to the Statute in this case made and provided; and to the end that
the said William Palin and William Loggins, their executors, administrators,
and assignes, and every of them, may enioy the full benefitt and the sole vso
and exercise of the said Invenčon, according to our gratious intenčons herein-
before declared, wee doe by these Presents, for vs, our heires and successors,
require and streitly command all and every person and persons, bodys politique
and corporate, and all other our subiects whatsoever, of what estate, quality,
or degree, name or condicon soever they be, within all and every our king-
domes and dominions, that neither they nor any of them, at any time dureing
the continuance of the said terme of fowrteene yeares hereby granted, either
directly or indirectly doe vse or put in practice the said Invenĉon, or any part
of the same, soc atteined vnto by the said William Palin and William Loggins,
nor shall in any manner imitate the same, or make or cause to be made any
addičon thereto or substracčon from the same, whereby to ptend themselves
the inventers or devisers thereof, without the licence, consent, and agreement
of the said William Palin and William Loggins, their executors, adminis
trators, or assignes, in writing vnder their or some or one of their hands and

page_text: seales first had and obteined in that behalfe, vpon such paines and penaltys as
can or may be iustly inflicted on such offenders for their contempt of this our
command, and further to be answerable to the said William Palin and
William Loggins, their exccutors, administrators, according to law, for their
damages thereby occasioned to be susteined. And we doe, of our further
especiall grace, certeine knowledge, and meere močon, for vs, our heires, and
successors, grant vnto the said William Palin and William Loggins, their
executors, administrators, and assignes, by these Presents, that they, the said
William Palin and William Loggins, and cither of them, their and either of
their deputys, agents, and servants, (having first obteined a lawfull warrant
from the Lord Cheife Justice of our Court of King's Bench at Westii for the
time being, and with the assistance of a constable or any other lawfull officer,
at convenient times in the day dureing the terme hereby granted, and in
lawfull manner may enter into and make search in any place or places what-
soever within or belonging to any of our kingdomes and dominions where
there shall shalbe iust cause of suspicon for the discovery and finding out of
all and every person and persons as shall imitate or cause to be imitated, or
shall vse or put in practice, the art or Invenčon aforesaid, or shall make or
counterfeit any instruments or materialls to the same belonging, that soe such
offender or offenders may be proceeded against and punished according to law.
And further, wee doe by these Presents, for vs, our heires and successors, will
authorise, and command all and singular justices of the peace, mayors, sheriffes,
bayliffes, constables, headboroughs, and all other officers and ministers of vs,
our heires, & successors, for the time being, aswell within our Kingdome of
England and Dominion of Wales as within all and every other our kingdomes
and dominions, that they and every of them be from time to time dureing the
terme hereby granted in their respective offices, favouring, aiding, helping,
and assisting vnto the said William Palin and William Loggins, their executors,
administrators, and assignes, and to every of them, their and every of their
deputys, servants, and agents, in and by all things in and about the accom-
plishment of our royal will and pleasure herein-before declared, and in the
exercise and execučon of. the powers and privileges hereby granted as afore-
said. And moreover, wee doe by these Presents, for vs, our heires and suc-
cessors, will and command that our said respective officers and ministers before
menčoned, or any of them, doe not nor shall at any time hereafter durcing the
said terme hereby granted in any wise molest, trouble, or hinder the said
William Palin and William Loggins, or either of them, their or either of
their executors, administrators, or assignes, or their or any of their deputys,

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servants or agents, in or about the due and lawfull vse or exercise of the said
Invenčon, or any thing relating therevnto: Provided always, and these our
Letters Patents are and shall be vpon this condičon, that if at any time dureing
the said terme of fowrteene yeares it shalbe made appeare to vs, our heires
or successors, or any six or more of our or their Privy Councill, that this our
grant is contrary to law or piudiciall or inconvenient to our subiects in
generall, or that the said Invencon is not a new invenĉon as to the publick
vse and exercise thereof within this our kingdome, then vpon significačon, and
declaračon thereof, to be made by vs, our heires or successors, vnder our or
their signet or privy seale, or by the Lords and others of our or their Privy
Councill, or any six or more of them, vnder their hands, these our Letters
Patents shall forthwise cease, determine, and be vtterly void to all intents and
purposes, any thing before herein conteined to the contrary in any wiso notwith-
standing Provided alsoe, that these our Letters Patents, or any thing therein
conteined, shall not extend or be construed to extend to give privilege vnto the
said William Palin and William Loggins, or either of them, their or either of
their executors, administrators, or assignes, or any of them, to vse or imitato
any invenčon or worke whatsoever which hath been heretofore found out or
invented by any other of our subiects whatsoever and publickly vsed or exercised
within our said realme and dominions, or any of them, vnto whom wee have
already granted our like Letters Patents or privilege for the sole vse, exercise,
and benefitt thereof, it being our will and pleasure that the said William
Palin and William Loggins, their executors, administrators, and assignes, and
all and singular other person or persons to whom wee have already granted our
like Letters Patents or privileges as aforesaid, shall distinctly vse and practice
their severall Invenĉons by them invented and found out, according to the
true intent and meaning of the same respective Letters Patents and of these
Presents. And lastly, wee doe by these Presents for vs, our heires and suc-
cessors, grant vnto the said William Palin and William Loggins, their
executors, administrators, and assignes, that these our Letters Patent or the
inrollment thereof shalbe in and by all things good, firme, valid, sufficient, and
effectuall in the law according to the true intent and meaning thereof, and
shalbe taken, construed, and adiudged in the most favourable and beneficiall
sense for the best advantage of the said William Palin and William Loggins,
their executors, administrators, and assignes, aswell in all Courts of Record as
elsewhere, and by all and singular the officers and ministers whatsoever of vs,
our heires, and successors, in all and singular our realmes and dominions
whatsoever, and amongst all and every the subiccts of vs, our heires and

page_text: successors, whatsoever and wheresoever, notwithstanding the not full and
certeine describing the nature or quality of the said Invencon, or of the
materialls thereto conducing, or any other defect or incerteintys in these
Presents conteined, or any act, statute, ordinance, provision, proclamačon, or '
restriccon or other matter, cause or thing whatsoever to the contrary in any
wise notwithstanding.
In witnesse, &c. Witnesse our selfe at Westui, the Fifteenth day of
November..
By Writt of Privy Seale.