• François Prélat was a Frenchman involved in gunmaking in the early part of the nineteenth century. It is sometimes claimed that he invented the first...
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    nipple was granted in France on 29 July 1818 to François Prélat, four years before Shaw's patent. Prelat made a habit of copying English patents and inventions...
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  • Pauly, a Swiss gunsmith. In 1808, in association with French gunsmith François Prélat in Paris, France, Pauly created the first fully self-contained cartridges;...
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    Swiss gunsmith Jean Samuel Pauly in association with French gunsmith François Prélat created the first cartridges to integrate a primer and be self-contained...
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    of ignition. In Paris in 1808, in association with French gunsmith François Prélat, Jean Samuel Pauly created the first fully self-contained cartridges:...
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  • fulminate culminating with the invention of the percussion cap by François Prélat in 1818 and Deloubert in 1820. Eugene Onegin and Other Stories by Aleksandr...
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    Swiss gunsmith Jean Samuel Pauly in association with French gunsmith François Prélat. Pauly created the first fully self-contained cartridges: the cartridges...
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    mercury fulminate platina. In 1808, in association with French gunsmith François Prélat, Pauly created the first fully self-contained cartridges; these incorporated...
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    2006, pp. 299-300. Yves Bottineau: Georges Ier d'Amboise (1460-1510): un prélat normand de la Renaissance, Rouen, PTC, pp. 67-68. Philippe Tourault: Anne...
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    1913 cites Denzinger, "Enchiridion", no. 971. Doublet, Georges (1895). Un prélat janséniste F. de Caulet: réformateur des chapitres de Foix et de Pamiers...
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