GUN CARRIAGES OF CAST IRON OF AN ENTIRE NEW CONSTRUCTION
Year: 1761

page_text: TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I,
STEPHEN REMNANT, of Woolwich, in the County of Kent, Esq.,
and Master Smith to the Office of Ordnance, send greeting.
WHEREAS His most Excellent Majesty King George the Third,
by His Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, bear-
ing date at Westminster, the Fifth day of August, in the first year
of His reign, did give and grant unto me, the said Stephen Rem-
nant, His especial licence that I, the said Stephen Remnant, during
the term of years therein expressed, should and lawfully might use,
exercise, and vend, within England, Wales, and Town of Berwick
upon Tweed, and all His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in
America, my Invention of "GUN CARRIAGES OF CAST IRON OF AN
ENTIRE NEW CONSTRUCTION," in which said Letters Patent there is con-
tained a provisoc, obliging me, the said Stephen Remnant, under my
hand and seal, to cause a particular description of the nature of the
said Invention, and how the same is to be performed, to be inrolled
in His Majesty's High Court of Chancery within four kalendar
months after the date of the said recited Letters Patent, as in and
by the same, relation being thereunto had, may more fully and at
large appear.
NOW KNOW YE, that in compliance with the said provisoc, I,

page_text: the said Stephen Remnant, do hereby declare that my said Inven-
tion of Gun Carriages of Cast Iron of an entire new Construction,
is described in the Plan thereof hereunto annexed.
In witness whereof, I, the said Stephen Remnant, have here-
unto set my hand and seal this Twenty-sixth day of Novem-
ber, One thousand seven hundred and sixty-one.
STEPH. REMNANT. (L.S.)
BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the twenty-sixth day of November,
in the year above said, the aforesaid Stephen Remnant came before
our said Lord the King in His Chancery, and acknowledged the
above instrument and plan annexed, and all and everything con-
tained and specified in form above written; and also the instrument
aforesaid was stampt according to the tenor of the Statute made in
the sixth year of the reign of the late King and Queen, William and
Mary of England, and so forth, enrolled the Thirtieth day of
November, in the year above written.

page_text: REMNANT'S SPECIFICATION.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I,
STEPHEN REMNANT, of Woolwich, in the County of Kent, Esq.,
and Master Smith to the Office of Ordnance, send greeting. -
WHEREAS His most Excellent Majesty King George the Third,
by His Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, bear-
ing date at Westminster, the Fifth day of August, in the first year
of His reign, did give and grant unto me, the said Stephen Rem-
nant, His especial licence that I, the said Stephen Remnant, during
the term of years therein expressed, should and lawfully might use,
exercise, and vend, within England, Wales, and Town of Berwick
upon Tweed, and all His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in
America, my Invention of "GUN CARRIAGES OF CAST IRON OF AN
ENTIRE NEW CONSTRUCTION," in which said Letters Patent there is con-
tained a provisoe, obliging me, the said Stephen Remnant, under my
hand and seal, to cause a particular description of the nature of the
said Invention, and how the same is to be performed, to be inrolled
in His Majesty's High Court of Chancery within four kalendar
months after the date of the said recited Letters Patent, as in and
by the same, relation being thereunto had, may more fully and at
large appear.
NOW KNOW YE, that in compliance with the said provisoc, I,

page_text: the said Stephen Remnant, do hereby declare that my said Inven-
tion of Gun Carriages of Cast Iron of an entire new Construction,
is described in the Plan thereof hereunto annexed.
In witness whereof, I, the said Stephen Remnant, have here-
unto set my hand and seal this Twenty-sixth day of Novem-
ber, One thousand seven hundred and sixty-one.
STEPH. REMNANT. (L.S.)
BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the twenty-sixth day of November,
in the year above said, the aforesaid Stephen Remnant came before
our said Lord the King in His Chancery, and acknowledged the
above instrument and plan annexed, and all and everything con-
tained and specified in form above written; and also the instrument
aforesaid was stampt according to the tenor of the Statute made in
the sixth year of the reign of the late King and Queen, William and
Mary of England, and so forth, enrolled the Thirtieth day of
November, in the year above written.