[32]. Ball, Clarke County, p. 501.

[33]. May, Constitutional History II, p. 103.

[34]. Collier, Essay on the Law of Patents, and General History of Monopolies.

[35]. 12 Eliz. 15 Eliz. 18 Eliz. 21 Eliz. 25 Eliz. 26 Eliz. 31 Eliz. and 43 Eliz.

[36]. 11 Eliz.

[37]. 25 H. VIII, c. 15, Sect 1.

[38]. 1 R. III, c. 9. Sect. 12.

[39]. State Trials, Vol. I, p. 1263.

[40]. Mar. 9, 1642; June 14, 1643; Sept. 21, 1647.

[41]. Areopagitica, II, 55.