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Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century

Note 192 — the complaint of M. Tenter-hooke the Proiector, and Sir Thomas Dodger the Patentee.186

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Sedan chairs, which are said to have been introduced into England in 1581, and first used in London in 1623. Sir Sanders Duncombe obtained a patent, or privilege, for them in 1634.

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