Specification of George Evans : trusses.

  • Evans, George.
Date:
1856
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of George Evans : trusses. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A.D. 1841.N° 8904. Trusses. EVANS’ SPECIFICATION. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, George Evans, of Dorset Place, Mary-le-Bone, in tlie County of Middlesex, Surgeon, send greeting. WHEREAS Her present most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her 5 Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, bearing date at West¬ minster, the Twenty-ninth day of March, in the fourth year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said George Evans, Her especial licence, full power, sole privilege and authority, that I, the said George Evans, my exors, admors, and assigns, or such others 10 as I, the said George Evans, my exors, admors, or assigns, should at any time agree with and no others, from time to time and at all times during the term of years therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise* and vend, within England, Wales, and the Town of Berwick-upon- Tweed, my Invention of “ An Improvement or Improvements upon Trusses, 15 for the Relief of Hernia;” in which said Letters Patent is contained a proviso that I, the said George Evans, shall cause a particular description of the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be inrolled in Her said Majesty’s High Court of Chancery within six calendar months next and immediately after the date of the said in part 20 recited Letters Patent, as in and by the Same, reference being thereunto had, will more fully and at large appear.