C A NOTE OF MONOPOLIES, 1603 (Lodge: Illustrations of British History, 1791, vol. iii, pp. 159 ff. Reproduced from Talbot Papers, vol. K, fol. 79, endorsed by the Earl of Shrewsbury.) 33 Eliz. 34 Eliz. 35 Eliz. 36 Eliz. 39 Eliz. 40 Eliz. 36 Eliz. 34 Eliz. 42 Eliz. 41 Eliz. Monopolies A grant to Reynold Hopton only, and no other, to A grant to Simon Farmer and John Craford only, A grant to Robert Alexander only, and no other, A grant to John Spillman only, and no other, to buy linen rags, and to make paper. A grant to Ede Schetts, and his assignees only, and no other, to buy and transport ashes and old shoes for seven years. A grant to [ only, and no other, to provide and bring in all Spanish wools for making of felt hats, for 20 years. A grant that Sir Jerome Bowes, and no other, shall make glasses for 12 years. A grant made to Harding and others only, concerning saltpeter. A grant that Brigham and Wimmes shall only have the pre-emption of tin. Other Monopolies for one Man only and no other To register all writings and assurances between merchants, called policies. To make spangles. To print the Psalms of David. To print Cornelius Tacitus. To sow woad in certain numbers of shires. To print grammars, primers, and other school-books. To print the law. To print all manner of songs in parts. To make mathematical instruments. To plainish and hollow silver vessels. That one man and no other shall make writs of subpoena in Chancery. Sir Thomas George. To write all writs of supplication and supersedeas for the peace and good behaviour, and all pardons of outlawry, George Carew. To draw leases in possession made by the king. Sir Edward Stafford. To engross all leases by the great seal. Licenses and Dispensations to one Man only, of the whole Penalty of Penal Laws, and Power given to license others [18] Eliz. 30 Eliz. 31 Eliz. 36 Eliz. 37 Eliz. A license to Sir Edward Dyer, to pardon and dispense The grant to John Ashley and Thomas Windebank, A license to Roger Bineon, and others, to take the whole forfeiture of the statute of 5th and 6th of Edw. VI, for pulling down gig-mills. A license to William Smith only, and no other, to take 38 Eliz. 39 Eliz. 40 Eliz. 41 Eliz. 41 Eliz. 36 Eliz. 41 Eliz. the benefit of the statute of 5 Eliz. for gashing of hides, and barking of trees. A license to Thomas Cornwallis only, and no other, to make grants and licenses for keeping of gaminghouses, and using of unlawful games, contrary to the statute of 33 Henry VIII. A license to William Carre, for nine years, to authorize and license any person to brew beer to be transported beyond sea. A license to Richard Coningsby, to give license for buying of tin throughout England. A license to Richard Carnithen only, to bring in Irish yarn for seven years. Impositions A grant to Bevis Bulmer to have an imposition of A license to trade the Levant seas with currants only, Particular licenses to transport certain numbers of pelts of sheep-skins and lamb-skins. Certain numbers of woollen cloths. Certain numbers of dickers of calf-skins. New Inventions Only and no other, so as they were never used in England before To make devices of safe-keeping of corn. To make a device for soldiers to carry necessary provisions. D ROBERT CECIL'S LIST OF MONOPOLIES, Ібот (Townshend, pp. 244-45.) Mr. Secretary Cecil read a paper of three or four sheets openly of all the patents granted since 16 Reginae, and first he read in the 17th of the queen A patent to Robert Sparke, to make spangles, and owes of gold. 18th Reginae A patent to Sir Edward Dyer, to pardon, dispense, and release all forfeitures and abuses committed by tanners, contrary to the statute. 19 Reginae A patent to William Wade, Esquire, et al., for the making of sulphur, brimstone, and oil. A patent to James Chambers, to give license for tanning, contrary to the statute. 30 Reginae A patent to Sir Walter Raleigh, of tunnage and poundage of wines. To John Ashley et al., a patent for benefit of forfeiture of buying of S―. To William Watkins et al., a patent to print almanacs. A patent to [ ], to print David's Psalms. A patent to one Kirke et al., to take the benefit of sowing flax and hemp. A patent to Richard Welsh, to print the History of Cornelius Tacitus. A patent to [ ], to transport iron and tin. A patent to John Norden, to print Speculum Britanniae. A patent to [ the Hebrew text. ], to print the Psalms of David, according to A patent to certain merchants, to traffic. A patent to Sir Jerome Bowes, to make glasses. ], to provide and transport lists and shreds. 35 Reginae A patent to Henry Noell to make stone pots, &c. A license to William Arber, to sow six hundred acres of ground with woad. A patent to Mr. Hale, to provide steel beyond the seas. A patent to [ of pilchards. A patent to [ ], to have one shilling upon every hogshead ], to have the benefit of forfeiture by gig-mills. A patent to Elizabeth Mathews for train oil of blubber. A patent to Richard Drake, for aqua composita, aqua vitae, vinegar, and alegar. A patent to Robert Alexander, for anise-seeds. A patent to Edward Darcy, for steel. A patent to Michael Stanhope, for Spanish wools. A patent to Valentine Harris, to sow six hundred acres of ground with woad. A patent to [ hides, &c. ], to take benefit of the statute for gashing of A patent to Mr. Cornwallis, for unlawful games. A patent to Henry Singer, touching printing of school-books. A license to Arthur Bassaney, to transport six thousand calf-skins. A patent to Edward Darcy, to provide, bring, make, and utter cards. A patent to Thomas Morley, to print songs in parts. A patent to [ A patent to [ ], to make mathematical instruments. A patent to Thomas Wight and Bonham Norton, to print the lawbooks. A patent to [ ], for livers of fishes. A patent to [ ], for polldavis, for fishing. |