Account of the Life, Writings, and Inventions of John Napier

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. IN the Britiih Mufeum there are two copies of his letter to Anthony Bacon, the original of which, is in the Archbifhop''s Library at Lam beth, entitled Secret Inventions, profitable and neceflhry, in thefe days, for ...