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Petty, William Sir

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English scientist, philosopher, statistician and economist (1623-1687)

Born 1623
Died 1687

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  • Cover of: A brief of proceedings between Sr. Hierom Sankey and Dr. VVilliam Petty: with the state of the controversy between them tendered to all indifferent persons.

    First published in 1659 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Colloquium Davidis cum anima sua: (accinente paraphrasim in 104 Psalmum) De magnalibus Dei : 25ê Martii 1678, fecit Cassid. Aureus Minutius

    First published in 1679 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Deux essays d'arithmetique politique, touchant les villes et hospitaux de Londres et Paris. Dedie's au Roy, par le chevalier Petty, de la Société Royale

    First published in 1686 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The discourse made before the Royal Society the 26. of November, 1674, concerning the use of duplicate proportion in sundry important particulars: together with a new hypothesis of springing or elastique motions

    First published in 1674 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A discourse of taxes and contributions: shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessments, customs, poll-moneys, lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, hearth, excise, &c. : with several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning wars, the church, universities, rents and purchases ... : the same being frequently applied to the state and affairs of Ireland, and is now thought seasonable for the present affairs of England : humbly recommended to the present Parliament.

    First published in 1689 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The double bottom or twin-hulled ship of Sir William Petty

    First published in 1931 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Economic Writings of Sir William Petty.: Together with the observations upon the bills of mortality, more probably by John Graunt.

    First published in 1899 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The economic writings of Sir William Petty, together with the Observations upon the bills of mortality, more probably by Captain John Graunt

    First published in 1899 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Further observations upon the Dublin-bills, or, Accompts of the houses, hearths, baptisms and burials in that city

    First published in 1686 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hiberniae delineatio: atlas of Ireland.

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hiberniae delineatio quoad hactenus licuit

    First published in 1685 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hiberniæ delineatio quoad hactenus licuit

    First published in 1732 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Observations upon the cities of London and Rome

    First published in 1687 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Observations upon the Dublin-bills of mortality, MDCLXXXI, and the state of that city

    First published in 1683 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Political arithmetick, or, A discourse concerning the extent and value of lands, people, buildings ...: as the same relates to every country in general, but more particularly to the territories of His Majesty of Great Britain, and his neighbours of Holland, Zealand, and France

    First published in 1690 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Political survey of Ireland: with the establishment of that kingdom, when the late Duke of Ormond was Lord Lieutenant, and also an exact list of the present peers, members of Parliament, and principal officers of state; to which is added, an account of the wealth and expences of England ...

    First published in 1719 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The politician discovered, or, Considerations of the late pretensions that France claims to England and Ireland, and her designs and plots in order thereunto: in two serious discourses

    First published in 1681 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sir William Petty his Quantulumcunque concerning money: to the Lord Marquess of Halyfax, anno 1682.

    First published in 1695 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sir William Petty's Political survey of Ireland: with the establishment of that Kingdom, when the late Duke of Ormond was Lord Lieutenant; and also an exact list of the present peers, Members of Parliament, ... To which is added, an account of the wealth and expences of England, ... The second edition, carefully corrected, ... By a Fellow of the Royal Society.

    First published in 1719 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tracts: chiefly relating to Ireland. Containing: I. A treatise of taxes and contributions. II. Essays in political arithmetic. III. The political anatomy of Ireland.

    First published in 1769 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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English scientist, philosopher, statistician and economist (1623-1687)

Born 1623
Died 1687
Subjects
Early works to 1800, Economics, Politics and government, Economic conditions, Vital Statistics, Taxation, Population, Statistics, History, Economic history, Maps, Surveys, Vital statistics, Coinage, Collected works, Conditions économiques, Currency question, Economists, Finance, Foreign exchange, Land use, Money, Revenue, Économie politique, Atomic structure
Places
Great Britain, Ireland, London (England), England, Paris (France), Dublin (Ireland), Europe, France, Grande-Bretagne, GreatBritain, Irlande, London, Netherlands, Rome (Italy)
People
William Petty, William Petty Sir (1623-1687), Jerome Sankey, Adrien Auzout, James Butler Ormonde Duke of (1610-1688), Robert Southwell Sir (1635-1702), Samuel Hartlib, Sir William Petty, Thomas Butler Ossory Earl of (1634-1680)
Time
17th century, 1603-1714, 1647, 1660-1688, 1660-1714, 1691, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660, To 1800

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
July 31, 2018 Edited by Dick Bos wikipedia & wikisource links
July 31, 2018 Edited by Dick Bos Added new photo
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import