EPISODE · Jul 19, 2026 · 2 MIN
Engrossing–July 19, 1776
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As I explained during the episode, “engrossing” was the practice of having a formal document written out in a larger hand for public presentation. This often had different purposes: some were engrossed to make them more attractive; this was typically called illuminating, and the most typical examples are the ornate Bible pages you see from […] The post Engrossing–July 19, 1776 appeared first on 250 and Counting.
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