...adeptorum libri iv. Lipsiae, 1768. 8vo, pp. [48] 548 [12]. WORCESTER (HENRY SOMERSET, MARQUIS or). A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions,...present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected. London, 1663. 12ino, pp. [20] 72 [2, blank, 9, 1 blank]. A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such...

...manufcript. Its title is, " A Century of the names and fcantlings of fuch inventions as at prefent I can call to mind to have tried and perfected, which (my former notes being loft) I have, at the inftance of a powerful friend,1 endeavoured now in the year 1655, to fet thefe...

...manufcript. Its title is, " A Century of the names and fcantlings of fuch inventions as at prefent I can call to mind to have tried and perfected, which (my former notes being loft) I have, at the inftance of a powerful friend,1 endeavoured now in the year 1655, to ^et thefe...

...be praised and admired) Edward Somerset, Marquis of Worcester,' published a quaint volume entitled ' A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions...at the instance of a powerful friend, endeavoured to set down in such a way as inay sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice.' Amongst...

...vanity of the man was as great as the talent of the inventor. His famous book was entitled by himself " A century of the names and scantlings of such inventions as at present I can call to mind having tried and perfected (my former notes being lost)." The article referring to his great application...

...highly important, inventions. He published his "Century" in 1663. This professed to give "the name and scantlings of such inventions as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected ; " and included, as its chief feature, what has been generally accepted as being the germ of the steam-engine....

...reprinted the " Century of Inventions," London, 1665. The titlepage of the latter is as follows : " A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions,...lost) I have, at the instance of a powerful Friend, endeavered now in the Year 1655, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to...

...reprinted the " Century of Inventions," London, 1665. The titlepage of the latter is as follows : " A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions,...lost) I have, at the instance of a powerful Friend, endeavered now in the Year 1655, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to...

...Propositionen /etc. 1686. Ein paar englische Gegenstücke dazu sind E. Sommerset, Marquis of Worcester, A Century of the names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to mind. 1663 (diese Schrift kenne ich nur aus den Angaben, die L. B eck, G. d. E. 2, 922 f. darüber macht)...

...water and occasioning motion to all sorts of mill work by the impellant force of fire;" and to whom i " A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions...Friend, endeavoured now, in the year 1655, to set them down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice." Arts. 68,...