Sir Clement Clerke, 1st Baronet (died 1693) was an important (but financially unsuccessful) English entrepreneur, whose greatest achievement was the application...
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1661 for Clement Clerke, an entrepreneur and Gentleman of the Privy Chamber. He was a descendant of Robert Clerke, brother of Sir John Clerke (died 1539)...
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were first applied to smelting metals in the late 17th century. Sir Clement Clerke and his son Talbot built cupolas or reverberatory furnaces in the Avon...
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Clerke baronets, three baronetcies Sir Clement Clerke, 1st Baronet (died 1693), English entrepreneur Sir William Clerke, 8th Baronet (1751–1818), English clergyman...
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this he used a reverberatory air furnace of a kind developed by Sir Clement Clerke, initially for smelting lead near Bristol, and applied by him or his...
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marriage) towards the capital of the lead smelting enterprise of Sir Clement Clerke and his son Talbot, using reverberatory furnaces. However, her husband...
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Tomlinson). Sir Clement Clerke, a partner in the Dudley furnace, developed lead smelting in reverberatory furnaces. He and his son Talbot Clerke then applied...
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Industrial Archaeology Review, XII (1), pp. 127–144. King, P. W. (2002) "Sir Clement Clerke and the Adoption of Coal in Metallurgy", Trans. Newcomen Soc., 73A,...
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and Co. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. P. W. King, 'Sir Clement Clerke and the adoption of coal in metallurgy' Trans. Newcomen Soc. 73(1) (2001-2)...
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Thomas Clerke (c. 1485 – 2 March 1555), of Wookey, Somerset, and London, was an English politician. Clerke was the second son of Clement Clerke of Great...
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