Specification of William Newton : preparing and preserving milk.

  • Newton, William.
Date:
1857
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Credit: Specification of William Newton : preparing and preserving milk. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Preparing and Preserving Milk. NEWTON’S SPECIFICATION. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Civil Engineer, send greeting. WHEREAS His present most Excellent Majesty King William the Fourth, 5 by His Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, bearing date at Westminster, the Eleventh day of March, in the fifth year of His reign, and in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, did give and grant unto me, the said William Newton, my executors, administrators, and assigns, His especial license, full power, sole privilege and authority, that I, 10 the said William Newton, my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said William Newton, my executors, administrators, or assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times here¬ after during the term of years therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend, within England, Wales, and the Town of Berwick-upon- 15 Tweed, an Invention of “ A Method of Preparing Animal Milk, and bringing it into such a State as shall alloy/ of its being Preserved for any Length of Time with its Hutritive Properties, and capable of being Transported to any Climate for Domestic or Medicinal Uses,” being a communication made to me by a certain foreigner resident abroad; in which said Letters Patent is 20 contained a proviso obliging me, the said William Newton, by an instrument in writing under my hand and seal, particularly to describe and ascertain the nature of the said Invention, and in what maimer the same is to be performed, and to cause the same to be inrolled in His Majesty’s High Court of Chancery within six calendar months next and immediately after the date of the said 25 in part recited Letters Patent, as in and by the same, reference being there¬ unto had, will more fully and at large appear.