Misc: Who is the bad boy that leads Pinocchio astray?

Questions

Which famous play write was a great crusader for the simplification of spelling & punctuation?

What is the name of the seat for the lord chancellor in British Parliament when presiding over the sittings of the House of Lords?

Edwin Shoemaker invented the first type of motion furniture. What is this piece of furniture?

In what Italian city was Florence Nightingale born?

What fluid was used as a lubricant for the first contact lenses?