Clay

Clay

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CLay, B, London; watch, hall marked 1750 Clay, Charles, Stockton, Yorkshire, petitioned Parliament for a patent in respect of a repeating and musical watch or clock, his invention; Mr Quare produced a watch to answer the same end as Mr Clay's; the Attorney General reported in favour of Mr Clay; the Clockmakers Company, however, opposed Mr Clay, and after a tough fight extending from Feb 1716 to the latter part of 1717, the patent was not granted. He seems to have lived subsequently in the Strand. Clay, Charles (2), Fenchurch Street; watch in crystal case in South KensingtonMuseum, 1740; another example with chased outer case, about 1750 Clay Samuel, London, Ausbildung 1680, Lehrling von Jeremy Gregory, 1687 Mitglied der Clockmakers Company. CLay, Thomas;, Chelmsford; lantern clocks about 1650 Clay, William (1); brother Clockmakers Company; maker of a watch Cromwell presented to Col. Bagwell at the seige of Clonmel; also of a clock inscribed "William Clay, King's Street, Westminster"; watch of later date, at Guildhall Museum, 1645-80. CLay, William (2), London; about 1750