| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 1691, an article in the London Gazette (http://www.chiefsplanet.com/wiki/London_Gazette) mentioned John Lofting, who held a patent for a fire engine (http://www.chiefsplanet.com/wiki/Fire_apparatus): The said patentee has also projected a very useful engine for starting of beer, and other liquors which will draw from 20 to 30 barrels an hour, which are completely fixed with brass joints and sc
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