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er, " certain improvements in wheel-carriages, whether for common roads 

 or railways." — 25th November 1840. 



33. To James Molyneux Smith of Preston in the county of Lancaster, 

 linen-draper, " an improved mode of dressing flax and tow." — 26th Novem- 

 1840. 



34. To Samuel Wagstaff Smith of Leamington, iron-founder, " im- 

 provements in apparatus for supplying and consuming gas." — 26th Novem- 

 ber 1840. 



35. To Frederick Theodore Philippi of Belfield Hall, near Roch- 

 dale in the county of Lancaster, calico-printer, " certain improvements in 

 the art of printing cotton, wool and other woven fabrics." — 30th November 

 1840. 



36. To Alexander Dean and Evan Evans of Birmingham, in the coun- 

 ty of Warwick, millwrights, " certain improvements in mills for reducing 

 grain and other substances to a pulverized state, and in the apparatus for 

 dressing or bolting pulverized substances."- — 8th December 1840. 



37. To John EiWLEY of Frith Street, Soho Square, in the county of 

 Middlesex, watchmaker, being a communication from abroad, " improve- 

 ments in pianos and harps." — 9th December 1840. 



38. To Francis Molineux of Walbrook Buildings in the city of London, 

 gentleman, " improvements in the manufacture of candles, and in the means 

 of consuming tallow and other substances for the purpose of light." — 9th 

 December 1840. 



39. To Joseph Leese junior of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, 

 calico-printer, " certain improvements in the art of printing calicoes and 

 other surfaces." — 11th December 1840. 



40. To Phillipe Marie Moindron of New Ormond Street, in the coun- 

 ty of Middlesex, merchant, being a communication from abroad, " improve- 

 ments in the construction of furnaces and in boilers." — 17th December 

 1840. 



41. To John Cartwright of Loughborough in the county of Leicester, 

 manufacturer of hosiery, Henry Warner of the same place, manufacturer 

 of hosiery, and Joseph Haywood of the same place, frame-smith, " certain 

 improvements upon machinery commonly called stocking-frames, or frame- 

 work knitting machinery." — 22d December 1840. 



