Hand Tools Archive

Subject:
Re: 18th Century Rules
Response To:
18th Century Rules ()

Stephen Shepherd
To quote Henry Mercer, 'In the seventeenth century, a flat, home-made straight-edged wooden strip, either one or two feet long, scaled in inches, halves, quarters and eights.'

Stephen

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