Flashcard sets with a 'richard arkwright' term meaning '(1732-1792) inventor of the water frame. although he patented the cotton purification machine, he eventually lost his patent and many manufacturing plants adopted their own versions of his invention to supply the high demand of cotton.'

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1-1 of 1Flashcard sets with a 'richard arkwright' term meaning '(1732-1792) inventor of the water frame. although he patented the cotton purification machine, he eventually lost his patent and many manufacturing plants adopted their own versions of his invention to supply the high demand of cotton.'
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1Chapter 15 Society and Economy Under the Old Regime in the 18th Centuryby ellenmeadows35 termsOctober 8, 2009
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