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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 1100 — CLOCKS AND WATCHES1089 (ADDITIONAL).

William Johnston translation

See Dugdale’s Origines Jurid. Lydgate, therefore, who wrote before the time of Henry VIII., says,

I will myself be your orologere To-morrow early.—Prologue to the Storye of Thebes.

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