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Folios 272-275. Folio 272. James Knight of Brindwood, Herefordshire to the King....

Catalogue reference: SP 37/1/115

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This record is about the Folios 272-275. Folio 272. James Knight of Brindwood, Herefordshire to the King.... dating from 1762 June 30 - 1762 July 15 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/1/115
Date
1762 June 30 - 1762 July 15
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Folios 272-275. Folio 272. James Knight of Brindwood, Herefordshire to the King. Petition for Letters Patent for his invention of a new method of making and drawing iron and other metals by a new kind of wood bellows for producing blast to heat or melt the metal and a new method of 'forge harness'. Referral to the Attorney or Solicitor-General signed by the Earl of Egremont. Folio 273. James Knight's affidavit in support of his petition. Folios 274-275. Attorney-General's report recommending that Berkeley's petition be granted with the usual proviso for enrolment in Chancery of a written description.

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