Her father, Henry Reginald
, was a schoolmaster in the parish of St Mary Axe, London, an author, and a friend of the poet Michael Drayton
. He was reasonably prosperous, intellectually active, and...
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27 November 1655: Samuel Hartlib told John Evelyn of a new...
Writing climate item
27 November 1655
Samuel Hartlib
told John Evelyn
of a new copying invention: a special ink which enabled extra copies to be damp-pressed off papers written in it.
Evelyn, John. The Diary of John Evelyn. Editor De Beer, Esmond Samuel, Oxford University Press, 1959.
