Chapter 8, Item 132a
Rabbet plane parts
The parts of a Plow.
The Plain Stock.
The Sole of Iron.
The Plow Staves.
The Mortesses.
The Shoulders.
The Fence, is that as sets the Plow at his distance from the Iron plate of the Plow that you intend the Groove shall be off the edge of the Board in which you intend to made it.
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Chapter 8, Item 132b
Strike block
The Strike Block, is a Plain shorter than the Joynter, having its sole made exactly flat and streight, and is used for the shooting of a short Joynt, because it is more handy than the long Joynter: It hath neither Handle or Tote on it, but like the Smoothing Plain, in numb.134.
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Chapter 8, Item 143a
Waving engine parts
The several parts of the Waving Engin.
a the Plank or bottom of the Engine.
b the Block with a Groove on the bottom.
c the Rabbet on which the Block runs.
d the Handle to draw the Block by.
e the Hand screw, with its Key to wind the screw.
f the two Screws Male and Female.
g the square upright piece of Wood, with the Mortesse on the top having a square flat Iron Collar on the higher part.
h the Iron which cuts the Waves, whose bottom is cut into the form of the Moulding the work is intended.
j the Wooden Screw or Knob, on the farther side of the square piece of Wood, with a flat piece of Iron about 3 quarters of an Inch broad, and a quarter of an inch thick, standing on edge, coming through the sides.
k the Iron screw, with its Nut, having a round Iron Plate made fast at the end of its shank.
l the Rack, is a thin flat piece of hard Wood about an inch and quarter broad, and as long as the Rabbet.
m the Mouth, is a square hole in the foreside, and through the square piece of Wood, under the iron which hath its end cut according to the moulding, through which the Board to be moulded is drawn.
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