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" ... than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number and heft to the one side as the other. A most incredible thing, if not seen, but tried before the late king (of blessed memory) in the Tower, by my directions... "
Inventors and Inventions - Page 245
by Henry Dircks - 1867 - 263 pages
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Philosophical Transactions, Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings ...

1723 - 1336 pages
...defcending Side of a Wheel, fhall be perpetually " farther from the Centre, than thofe of the mountM ing Side, and yet equal in Number, and heft to *' the one Side as the other. A mofl incredible thing, " if not feen ; but tried before the late King (of blef" fed Memory ) in the...
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A century of the names and scantlings of such inventions as at present I can ...

Edward Somerset (2nd marq. of Worcester.) - 1746 - 108 pages
...Weights of the defcending Side of a Wheel fhall be perpetually further from the Centre, than thofe of the mounting Side, and yet equal in Number and heft to the one Side as the other. A moft incredible Thing, if not feen, but tried before the late King (of bleffed Memory) in the Tower•,...
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually farther from the centre than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...heft to the one side as the other. A most incredible tiling, if not seen, but tried before the late king (of blessed memory) in the Tower, by my directions,...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 6

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...of a wheel slixll be perpetually further from the center, than those of the mounting side, and y. t equal in number and heft to the one side as the other....in the Tower, by my directions, two extraordinary ambassadors accompanying his Majesty, and the Dukes of Richmond and Hamilton, with most of the court,...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...all ihe weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the center, than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...in the Tower, by my directions, two extraordinary ambassadors accompanying his Majesty, and the Dukes of Richmond and Hamilton, with most of the court,...
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The Harleian Miscellany:: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

1810 - 578 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the center, than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...in the Tower, by my directions, two extraordinary ambassadors accompanying his Majesty, and the Dukes of Richmond and Hamilton, with most of the court,...
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Wither's Motto

George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...the water ascendeth, a most extraordinary help for the turning of the screw to make the water rise. seen, but tried before the late king (of blessed memory)...in the Tower, by my directions ; two extraordinary ambassadors accompany ing his Majesty, and the duke of Richmond, and duke of Hamilton, with most of...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually farther from the centre than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...accompanying his majesty, and the Duke of Richmond, and Duke of Hamilton, with most of the Court attending him. The wheel was fourteen foot over, and forty weights...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 632 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually farther from the centre thtu those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...in the Tower, by my directions, two extraordinary embassadotti Accompanying his majesty, and the Duke of Richmond, and Duke of Hamilton, with most of...
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A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects: Disclosed from the Secrets of ...

Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...the water asceadeth, a most extraordinary help for the turning of the screw to make the water rise. seen, but tried before the late king (of blessed memory)...accompanying his Majesty, and the duke of Richmond, and duke ef Hamilton, with most of the court, attending him. The wheel was foijrteen feet over, and forty weights...
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