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Britannia languens, or, A discourse of trade : shewing that the present management of trade in England, is the true reason of the decay of our manufactures, and the late great fall of land-rents... wherein is particularly demonstrated, that the East-India Company, as now managed, has already near destroyed our trade ... : humbly offered to the consideration of this present Parliament
Petyt, William (1636-1707)
1689
The preface of the first edition, 1680, was signed "Philanglus", pseud., i.e. William Petyt. The first two leaves are conjugate with 2 stubs which follow a8. Sigs. M1-2 are repeated and the pagina...
The antient right of the Commons of England asserted; or, A discourse proving by records and the best historians, that the Commons of England were ever an essential part of Parliament
Petyt, William (1636-1707); Smith, Francis (fl. 1657-1689)
1680
Sig. I8 (pp. 127-8) blank.
Several essays in political arithmetick : the titles of which follow in the ensuing pages
Petty, Sir William (1623-1687)
1699
Text in six sections. Each has an individual title-page, the first two dated 1698, the others 1699. The "Five essays in political arithmetick" are printed in French and English on opposite pages.
A treatise of taxes & contributions : shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessements, customs, poll-moneys... : with several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning warres, the church, universities, rents & purchases ... : the same being frequently applied to the present state and affairs of Ireland
Petty, Sir William (1623-1687)
1662
Anon., by Sir William Petty.
The visions of government : wherein the antimonarchical principles and practices of all fanatical commonwealths, men, and jesuitical politicians are discovered, confuted, and exposed
Pettit, Edward (fl.1684)
1684
Indexed in: Wing P1892.
The present state of England. Part III. and part IV : Containing; I. An account of the riches, strength, magnificence, natural production, manufactures of this island, with an exact catalogue of the nobility, and their seats, &c. II. The trade and commerce within it self, and with all countries traded to by the English, as at this day established, and all other matters relating to inland and marine affairs. Supplying what is omitted in the two former parts, useful for natives and foreiners
J. S (fl. 1683); Petty, Sir William (1623-1687); Chamberlayne, Edward (1616-1703)
1683
Erroneously attributed to Edward Chamberlayne who wrote the three parts of "Angliae notitia, or The present state of England". However, part 3 of this work is not the same as part 3 of "Angliae notiti...