PROPOSALS 



FOR SOME 



INVENTIONS IN THE MECHANICAL ARTS. 



MS. Lansd. 101. 



A Note of sundry sorts of Engynes. 1583. 



1. First a carriedge with his properties to 

 carry or drawe fyve hundreth weight with one 

 mans strength. 



2. An ingen of wonderfull strength to pull 

 downe parcullices or irone gatts. 



3. A chaine of yron non licke it in strength of 

 his bidgnes. 



4. A paire of gripes to the same chaing belong- 

 ing of strange fashone. 



5. A gine to hoyste or pull vp earth to make 

 rampiors. 



6. A scaffolde to be removed. 



7. A device to remove any burden of 10 tonne 

 weight without horse or beast. 



8. An ingen to lanch shippes. 



9. A float to pase men over waters. 



