Old clocks and watches & their makers, being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of ten thousand makers (1904)
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 42
. Somewhat similar clocks were, probably about the sametime, erected at Caen and Montargis, though some French writersassert that the Caen clock was made by one Beaumont in 1314. InRymers Fcedera there is printed a protection given by KingEdward HI. of England to three Dutchmen named John… … also English artificers practising their craft at the same time as thatof the issue of the decree which gave tlie Dutchmen protection, forthat document enacted that the English artificers should not bemolested. The horologium of John Dondi, constructed at Paduain 1344 by order of Hubert, Prince of…
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