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<HEAD>The&s;e are to give notice to all that occa&s;ionally are concerned herein <HI>VIZ.</HI></HEAD>
<P>BOok-&s;ellers, Stationers, Printers, Mathemati&s;ians, and Drawers Painters and Tillit|-painters, Herauld-painters, Printers of Calicooes, Silks and Leather: either with Gilt or in &s;everal colours, Card-makers, Damaskers, Pin-makers, and all other per|&s;ons that u&s;e Woodden Prints for what u&s;e &s;oever, fine or cour&s;e, <HI>viz.</HI> to beautifie Books according to the method therein contained: al&s;o <HI>Tillit-Moulds,</HI> Card-moulds, Card-marks, Pin marks and all manner of Packing-marks, According to the fancy of the party reque&s;ting the &s;ame, the&s;e are to let you know, that there is one that is a free-born Subject, and a Free-man of <HI>London</HI> and no Alian, by whom you may have your Prints exactly done, according to your own fancy at rea&s;onable prizes, directly according to your own draught, or in ca&s;e it be to furni&s;h any new invention, or new tran&s;lation into our mother tongue out of any other language, whereby it is impo&s;&s;ible to attain any print to &s;it the &s;ame, by direction in writing from the owner, the draught &s;hall be drawn and the Print exactly done without either troubling the owner to buy &s;tuffe or to charge him with plaining &s;itting and paring the &s;ame, whereby the work may be a broad and good &s;alem de before they light into the hands of thos;e that would counterfeit the &s;ame, which going through many &s;everal hands, hath occa&s;ioned no &s;mall lo&s;&s;e unto many inge|nious Book-&s;ellers and Printers; Al&s;o all Stationers or Book-&s;ellers that plea&s;e, may have &s;everal forts of paper ready &s;itted for their &s;ale, either in one two or more coulers at rea|&s;onable pri&s;es, with all &s;orts of flight frames for Coper prints, or any &s;orts of large frames for Limned peices that are done to life, and al&s;o boards to paint &s;tanding Effegies to the life at the full height ready proportion'd according to the workmans direction.</P>
<P>Gentlemen and Arti&s;ts; Although I am well known unto &s;ome particular per&s;ons of Book-&s;ellers and Printers. Yet &s;till I am unknown unto the greate&s;t number of you which cau&s;ed me to make my &s;elf known unto you for the&s;e cau&s;es following, <HI>viz.</HI> For the com|mon good and your benefit, for it is wellknown unto you all that time, age, and death, hath worn away the very chiefe&s;t Arti&s;ts of this kind, of and in this our <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> Nation; for the&s;e cau&s;es as well as for mine own benefit. I am bold to pre&s;ent you with the&s;e Bills, which if excepted I &s;hall remain your Servant <HI>John Will&s;on.</HI></P>
<P>The &s;ame party will either make or Te<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="damage" EXTENT="1 letter">ch others to make any Real Modal of Water|work; Either for publick &s;ervice or private secreation, <HI>viz.</HI> Fountains and Rocks with Artificial Corral to run real water in them&s;elves &s;o long as the water will keep &s;vveet, of any form what&s;oever, or draw any manner of draught for the &s;ame whereby any per&s;on may &s;ee the effect of his own Intentions before he be at va&s;t chages vvith any manner of figure work: in what po&s;ture &s;oever to move upon enterchanges, on Rounds half Rounds quadern Rounds treanguler diamonds and all &s;orts of &s;quares, the&s;e to be moved by Clock-Work, Water-work, wind or hand Ingine, with large Elevations of water perpen|dickuler upright &s;ix or eight foot high in Gardens or el&s;e where, vvith meeting moving Cloudwork to move by Clock-vvork in a freeze of VVain&s;cot in many &s;everal formes: with the &s;everal changes of Scenes to the parties fancy either in &s;mall Cabinets or in larger formes as in Theatres and large bouths: with the making of the <HI>Engli&s;h, Dutch, French</HI> and the much admired <HI>Italian</HI> figures vvith their making moving and acting it is novv about eight years &s;ince his Modols vvas &s;hevved in the Cities of <HI>London, VVe&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> and <HI>Burrow</HI> of <HI>Southwark</HI> three years together one after another. The&s;e vvith many other delightful plea&s;ant and profitable ingenious vvork vvith his tvventy four years &s;tudy and about fifteen years practice therein vvith vvhat his dayly experience &s;hall find out &s;o long as God is plea&s;ed to give him life is novv dedicated unto all that plea&s;e to take Ad|vantage of precious time and make u&s;e of him at rea&s;onable prices. His dwelling place is in Cock and Hart yard by the <HI>Queens-head</HI> Inn near <HI>St. Margerets</HI> hill in the Burrovv of <HI>Southwark.</HI></P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED><HI>John Wil&s;on Joyner <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 span"></HI></SIGNED></CLOSER>
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