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This watch has since then obtained an extensive historical reputation, audit is preserved in the archives of the Clockmakers' Company as one of their most valuablejfreasures, for it is the earliest known English jewelled watch, and is the identical instrument pro- duced before the House of Commons Committee, as evidence to upset, and which did upset, poor Facio's TIME AND TIME-TELLERS. 59 Ignatius Huggeford's Original Jewelled Watch. claim for an extension of patent. Alas, for ancient reputatio...ns, it has been but recently discovered that Huggeford's watch was but a fraud, and that the jewel on the cock which deceived the Parliamentary Committee into supposing that Ignatius Huggeford, an Englishman, had applied jewels to watches long before Facio had been heard of, has nothing to do with the working of the watch. The jewel has been merely stuck on, just in the place where a jewel should be; 60 TIME AND TIME-TELLERS. but as it is only fixed to the surface of the brass and no pivot plays in the jewel, it may be averred that the amethyst has no more to do with the movement of the watch than the silver ornaments on the watch- case.
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