patent roll

Patent Roll. A list of the letters patent issued in the United Kingdom in any given year. • The first Patent Roll was issued in England in 1201. The Rolls were originally used to grant offices, lands, licenses, peerages, and pensions. In later centuries, the Patent Rolls included grants of patents for inventions.

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