In 1702, Thomas Savery wrote in The Miner's Friend: " So that an engine which will raise as much water as two horses, working together at one time in such a work, can do, and for which there must be constantly kept ten or twelve horses for doing the same.

The 1698 Savery Engine – the world's first commercially useful steam engine: built by Thomas Savery

The first real attempt at industrial use of steam power was due to Thomas Savery in 1698.

* 1698 – Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.

In 1698 Thomas Savery ( c. 1650 – 1715 ) patented an early steam engine.

Nevertheless, in 1697, based on Papin's designs, engineer Thomas Savery built the first engine, followed by Thomas Newcomen in 1712.

* July 25 – English engineer Thomas Savery obtains a patent for a steam pump.

* June 14 – Thomas Savery demonstrates his first steam engine to the Royal Society.

* 1698 – Thomas Savery builds a steam-powered water pump for pumping water out of mines.

* 1698 – Thomas Savery patented an early steam engine

Odometers were developed for ships in 1698 with the odometer invented by the Englishman Thomas Savery.

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* Otford Palace: a medieval palace, rebuilt by Archbishop Warham c. 1515 and forfeited to the Crown by Thomas Cranmer in 1537.

Thomas Aquinas ( c. 1225 – 1274 ), a theologian in Medieval Europe, adapted the argument he found in his reading of Aristotle and Avicenna to form one of the most influential versions of the cosmological argument.

* 1475 – Thomas Murner, German writer ( d. c. 1537 )

" The Garden of Eden " by Thomas Cole ( c. 1828 )

* 1720 – Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor ( b. c. 1654 )

Saint Thomas Aquinas of Aquin, or Aquino ( c. 1225 – 7 March 1274 ) was a philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition, known as " Doctor Angelicus, Doctor Universalis ".

A poster for a circa | c. 1884 American production of Macbeth, starring Thomas W. Keene.

* 1525 – Thomas Müntzer, German rebel leader ( b. c. 1488 )

Thomas Aquinas ( c. 1225 – 1274 ), wrote Summa Theologica and Summa Contra Gentiles which both present various versions of the Cosmological argument and Teleological argument, respectively.

Another reference is provided by Thomas Gale, Dean of York ( c. 1635 – 1702 ), but this comes nearly four hundred years after the events it describes:

Thomas was the son of Col. Richard Lee II, Esq., " the scholar " ( 1647 – 1715 ) and Laetitia Corbin ( c. 1657 – 1706 ).

Study for a portrait of Thomas More's family, c. 1527, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Rowland Lockey after Hans Holbein the Younger, The Family of Sir Thomas More, c. 1594

Sir Thomas Malory ( c. 1405 – 14 March 1471 ) was an English writer, the author or compiler of Le Morte d ' Arthur.

The earliest known use of the term " transubstantiation " to describe the change from bread and wine to body and blood of Christ was by Hildebert de Lavardin, Archbishop of Tours ( died 1133 ), in about 1079, long before the Latin West, under the influence especially of Thomas Aquinas ( c. 1227-1274 ), accepted Aristotelianism.

Mrs Thomas Hibbert, c. 1780s.

Image: Thomas Gainsborough 017. jpg | Two Daughters with a Cat ( c. 1759 )

Image: Karl Friedrich Abel by Thomas Gainsborough. jpg | Portrait of the Composer Carl Friedrich Abel with his Viola da Gamba ( c. 1765 )

File: Thomas Gainsborough 001. jpg | The Harvest Wagon ( c. 1767 )

Image: Thomas Gainsborough Richard Savage. JPG | The Honorable Richard Savage Nassau de Zuylestein, M. P., ( c. 1778 – 80 ), oil on canvas, The Detroit Institute of Arts

Thomas Bowdler was born at Box, near Bath, Somerset, the youngest son of the six children of Thomas Bowdler ( c. 1719 – 1785 ), a banker of substantial fortune, and his wife, Elizabeth, née Cotton ( d. 1797 ), the daughter of Sir John Cotton of Conington, Huntingdonshire.

By Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1765.

* c. 1730: The octant navigational tool was developed by John Hadley in England, and Thomas Godfrey in America