IMPROVE- MENTS IN THE PREPARATION OF SHEEP OINTMENT
Year: 1865

page_text: LETTERS PATENT to Charles Knowles Tomlinson and Charles John-
Hayward, of 233, High Street, Lincoln, for the Invention of "IMPROVE-
MENTS IN THE PREPARATION OF SHEEP OINTMENT."
Sealed the 20th April 1866, and dated the 12th December 1865.
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson
and Charles John Hayward at the Office of the Commissioners of
Patents, with their Petition, on the 12th December 1865.
We, CHARLES KNOWLES TOMLINSON and CHARLES JOHN HAYWARD, of 233;
High Street, Lincoln, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention for
"IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PREPARATION OF SHEEP OINTMENT," to be as follows:-*
This Invention has for its object improvements in the preparation of sheep
ointment, and consists in combining castor oil with other ingredients in the
preparation of such ointments. We combine the castor oil with quick-
silver, Venice. turpentine, and compressed lard or tallow, by preference
in the following proportions :-

page_text: The quicksilver and the turpentine are rubbed together until thoroughly
divided or killed, and the lard or tallow and castor oil melted together are
radually stirred in.
SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed
by the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson and Charles John Hayward
in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 12th June 1866.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, we, CHARLES
KNOWLES TOMLINSON and CHARLES JOHN, HAYWARD, of 233, High Street,
Lincoln, send greeting.
WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Iler Letters
Patent, bearing date the Twelfth day of December, in the year of our
Lord One thousand eight hundred.aud. sixty-five, in the twenty-ninth year of
Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto us,
the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson and Charles John Hayward, Her special
licence that we, the said Charles Knowles. Tomlinson and Charles John
Hayward, our executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as we,
the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson and Charles John Hayward, our exe-
cutors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree with, and no
others, from time to time and at all times thereafter during the term
therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend,
within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Channel
Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for "IMPROVEMENTS IN THE. PRE-
PARATION OF SHEEP OINTMENT," upon the condition (amongst others) that we,
the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson and Charles John Hayward, our
executors or administrators, by an instrument. in writing, under our, or their
hands and seals, or under the hand or seal of one of us or them, should par-
ticularly describe and ascertain the nature of the said Invention, and in
what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the same to be
filed in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months next and
immediately after the date of the said Letters Patent.
NOW KNOW YE, that we, the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson and
Charles John Hayward, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention,
and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly
described and ascertained in and by the following statement thereof, that
is to say:
This Invention has for its object improvements in the preparation of sheep

page_text: ointment, and consists in combining castor oil with other ingredients in the
preparation of such ointments. We combine the castor oil with quicksilver,
Venice turpentine, and compressed lard or tallow, by preference in the
following proportions:
Quicksilver
Venice turpentine
Compressed lard or tallow
Castor oil
-
6 lbs.
2 lbs.
⚫ 15 lbs.
15 lbs.
The quicksilver and the turpentine are rubbed together until thoroughly
divided or killed, and so that no globules of the quicksilver can be detected
even by the aid of a powerful magnifying glass. The lard or tallow and castor
oil are to be melted together and gradually stirred in. The proportions of the
several matters may be varied.
In witness whereof, we, the said Charles Knowles Tomlinson and Charles
John Hayward, have hereunto set our hands and seals, this Eleventh
day of June, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred
and sixty-six.
CHARLES KNOWLES TOMLINSON. (L.B.)
CHARLES JOHN HAYWARD.
(L.S.)
Signed, sealed, and delivered by the
above-named Charles Knowles
Tomlinson and Charles John
Hayward, in the presence of
H. K. HEBB,
Solicitor,
Lincoln.