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THE ECONOMIC WRITINGS OF SIR WILLIAM PETTY - Volume II
THE ECONOMIC WRITINGS OF SIR WILLIAM PETTY - Volume II
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Scanned, proofed and corrected from the original edition for your reading pleasure. It is also searchable and contains hyper-links to chapters.
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Contents:
NATURAL AND POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS, &C.
Note On Graunt's Observations.
To The Right Honourable John Lord Roberts, Baron of Truro, Lord Privy Seal.
To the Honourable Sr. Robert Moray, Knight, One of His Majestie's Privy Council.
The Preface.
CHAP. I. Of the Bills of Mortality, their beginning, and progress.
[CHAP. II.] 1. General Observations upon the Casualties.
CHAP. III. Of Particular Casualties.
CHAP. IV. Of the Plague.
CHAP. V. Other Observations upon the Plague, and Casualties.
CHAP. VI. Of the Sickliness, Healthfulness, and Fruitfulness of Seasons.
CHAP. VII. Of the difference between Burials and Christenings.
CHAP. VIII. Of the difference between the numbers of Males and Females.
CHAP. IX. Of the growth of the City.
CHAP. X. Of the Inequality of Parishes.
CHAP. XI. Of the number of Inhabitants.
CHAP. XII. Of the Country-Bills.
The Conclusion. An Appendix.
Appendices To Graunt's Observations.
QUANTULUMCUNQUE CONCERNING MONEY.
SEVERAL ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
ANOTHER ESSAY IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
OBSERVATIONS UPON THE DUBLIN-BILLS OF MORTALITY, MDCLXXXI. STATE OF THAT CITY.
FURTHER OBSERVATION UPON THE DUBLIN-BILLS.
TWO ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
OBSERVATIONS UPON THE CITIES OF LONDON AND ROME.
FIVE ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
To The King's Most Excellent Majesty.
The First Essay.
The Second Essay.
The Third Essay.
The Fourth Essay.
The Fifth Essay.
A TREATISE OF IRELAND, 1687.
Note On The Treatise Of Ireland.
An Essay in Political Arithmetick concerning Ireland.
Preface.
CHAP. I. By this Title we mean the several Points following. (vizt)
CHAP. II. The State of the Case represented in Terms of Number, Weight, and Measure; and thereby made capable of Demonstrations. (vizt )
CHAP. III. The 6 first mention'd Points are proved out of the 20 Suppositions or Assertions next before-going. (vizt )
CHAP. IV. How to enable the People of England and Ireland to spend 5 Millions worth of Commodities more than now: And how to raise the present Value of the Lands and Goods of Ireland from 2 to 3.
CHAP. V. That the King's Revenue in England and in Ireland, supposed to be 2070 Thousand Pounds, will be increased to above? Part more (vizt) to 1 above 414 Thousand Pounds; and even to 450 Thousand Pounds: So as to be in all 2520 Thousand Pounds.
CHAP. VI.
CHAP. VII. How to take away all the Evils arising from Differences of Births, Extractions, Languages, Manners, Customs, Religion, and Laws, and Pretence whatsoever.
CHAP. VIII. How the Names, Bounds, Titles, and Values, of Lands may be settled and ascertained; with Remedy of the Miscarriages, which have happened in the 35 Years last past in the Disposures of them.
CHAP. IX. A Repetition and Enlargement of what has been here said.
An Appendix of Objections to this Essay, with Answers to the Same.
APPENDIX.
Bibliography Of The Printed Writings Of Sir William Petty.
Supplement To The Bibliography Of Petty's Works.
Bibliography Of The Natural And Political Observations.
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Contents:
NATURAL AND POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS, &C.
Note On Graunt's Observations.
To The Right Honourable John Lord Roberts, Baron of Truro, Lord Privy Seal.
To the Honourable Sr. Robert Moray, Knight, One of His Majestie's Privy Council.
The Preface.
CHAP. I. Of the Bills of Mortality, their beginning, and progress.
[CHAP. II.] 1. General Observations upon the Casualties.
CHAP. III. Of Particular Casualties.
CHAP. IV. Of the Plague.
CHAP. V. Other Observations upon the Plague, and Casualties.
CHAP. VI. Of the Sickliness, Healthfulness, and Fruitfulness of Seasons.
CHAP. VII. Of the difference between Burials and Christenings.
CHAP. VIII. Of the difference between the numbers of Males and Females.
CHAP. IX. Of the growth of the City.
CHAP. X. Of the Inequality of Parishes.
CHAP. XI. Of the number of Inhabitants.
CHAP. XII. Of the Country-Bills.
The Conclusion. An Appendix.
Appendices To Graunt's Observations.
QUANTULUMCUNQUE CONCERNING MONEY.
SEVERAL ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
ANOTHER ESSAY IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
OBSERVATIONS UPON THE DUBLIN-BILLS OF MORTALITY, MDCLXXXI. STATE OF THAT CITY.
FURTHER OBSERVATION UPON THE DUBLIN-BILLS.
TWO ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
OBSERVATIONS UPON THE CITIES OF LONDON AND ROME.
FIVE ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ARITHMETICK.
To The King's Most Excellent Majesty.
The First Essay.
The Second Essay.
The Third Essay.
The Fourth Essay.
The Fifth Essay.
A TREATISE OF IRELAND, 1687.
Note On The Treatise Of Ireland.
An Essay in Political Arithmetick concerning Ireland.
Preface.
CHAP. I. By this Title we mean the several Points following. (vizt)
CHAP. II. The State of the Case represented in Terms of Number, Weight, and Measure; and thereby made capable of Demonstrations. (vizt )
CHAP. III. The 6 first mention'd Points are proved out of the 20 Suppositions or Assertions next before-going. (vizt )
CHAP. IV. How to enable the People of England and Ireland to spend 5 Millions worth of Commodities more than now: And how to raise the present Value of the Lands and Goods of Ireland from 2 to 3.
CHAP. V. That the King's Revenue in England and in Ireland, supposed to be 2070 Thousand Pounds, will be increased to above? Part more (vizt) to 1 above 414 Thousand Pounds; and even to 450 Thousand Pounds: So as to be in all 2520 Thousand Pounds.
CHAP. VI.
CHAP. VII. How to take away all the Evils arising from Differences of Births, Extractions, Languages, Manners, Customs, Religion, and Laws, and Pretence whatsoever.
CHAP. VIII. How the Names, Bounds, Titles, and Values, of Lands may be settled and ascertained; with Remedy of the Miscarriages, which have happened in the 35 Years last past in the Disposures of them.
CHAP. IX. A Repetition and Enlargement of what has been here said.
An Appendix of Objections to this Essay, with Answers to the Same.
APPENDIX.
Bibliography Of The Printed Writings Of Sir William Petty.
Supplement To The Bibliography Of Petty's Works.
Bibliography Of The Natural And Political Observations.
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