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" A CENTURY OF THE NAMES AND SCANTLINGS OF SUCH INVENTIONS, as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected which (my former notes being lost) I have, at the instance of a powerful Friend, endeavoured now in the year 1655 to set these down... "
A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland ... - Page 97
by Horace Walpole - 1806
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The Life, Times and Scientific Labours of the Second Marquis of Worcester

Henry Dircks - Industrial arts - 1865 - 670 pages
...produced, as he himself states, his remarkable little work, of which the full title runs thus : — " A century of the names and scantlings of such Inventions,...of a powerful friend, endeavoured now, in the year 1655, to set these down, in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice."...
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The Great Governing Families of England, Volume 2

John Langton Sanford, Meredith Townsend - England - 1865 - 416 pages
...without having taken any further prominent part in political affairs. He was the author of a work called 'A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions...of a powerful friend, endeavoured now, in the year 1655, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them to practice.'...
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Lives of Boulton and Watt: Principally from the Original Soho Mss ...

Samuel Smiles - Steam-engines - 1865 - 560 pages
...stance of a powerful Friend, cnScautlings of such Inventions as at j deavourod now, in the year 1655, to present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected,...which (my former Notes being lost) I have, at the inset these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice.' London,...
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The life, times and scientific labours of the second marquis of Worcester ...

Henry Dircks - Industrial arts - 1866 - 308 pages
...contest between Charles I. and the Parliament. The Marquis of Worcester's famous publication entitled, " A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions...present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected (my former notes being lost), &c.," was first printed in 1663. "It is a very small piece," says Walpole,...
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Catalogue Or Alphabetical Index of the Astor Library: In Two Parts : Part I ...

Astor Library - Library catalogs - 1866 - 652 pages
...8vo. Phil. 1834 "Worcester JE Groes Literary Frand Exposed. 8vo. Boston, 1853 "Worcester, Marquis of. A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to have tried. Sari. Miscellany, IV., page 515. Wordsworth C. Law of Joint Stock Companies. 8vo. Phil....
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Supplement to the Astor Library Catalogue: With an Alphabetical Index of ...

Astor Library - Library catalogs - 1866 - 638 pages
...8vo. Boston, 1854 Worcester JE Gross Literary Fraud Exposed. 8vo. Boston, 1853 .Worcester, Marquis of. A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to have tried. Hurl. Miscellany, IV., page 515. Wordsworth C. Law of Joint Stock Companies. 8vo. Phil....
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Inventors and Inventions

Henry Dircks - Industrial arts - 1867 - 302 pages
...possession of His GRACE THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT, at Badminton, Gloucestershire. 1663. MARQUIS OF WORCESTER. A CENTURY OF THE NAMES AND SCANTLINGS OF SUCH INVENTIONS,...of a powerful Friend, endeavoured now in the year 1655, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice....
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Inventors and inventions

Henry Dircks - 1867 - 340 pages
...His GRACE THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT, at Badminton, Gloucestershire. 1663. MARQUIS OF WORCESTER. A CENTUEY OF THE NAMES AND SCANTLINGS OF SUCH INVENTIONS, As...of a powerful Friend, endeavoured now in the year 1655, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice....
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Geiriadur bywgraffyddol o enwogion cymru: o'r oesoedd boreuaf hyd ..., Volume 2

Josiah Thomas Jones - Wales - 1867 - 680 pages
...у brenin law ddirgel yn y cyfan. Gadawodd ei arglwyddiaeth waith llenyddol ar ei ol, " A Centuary of the names and scantlings of such inventions as...of a powerful friend, endeavoured now, in the year 1665, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice."...
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A General Catalogue of Books: Arranged in Classes, Offered for Sale

Bernard Quaritch - Books - 1868 - 1152 pages
...BARE, DanielVs copy, £2. privately printed, 1772 720 WOECESTEE (Marquis of) CENTUEY OF INVENTIONS ; a Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions,...present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected, 18mo. hf. morocco, uncut, 36* London, printed in the year 1663, Reprinted (with Baskerville's type),...
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