William Petty
Sir William Petty (26 May 1623 – 16 December 1687) was an English economist, physician, scientist and philosopher. He first became prominent serving Oliver Cromwell and the Commonwealth in Ireland. He developed efficient methods to survey the land that was to be confiscated and given to Cromwell's soldiers. He also remained a significant figure under King Charles II and King James II, as did many others who had served Cromwell.Petty was also a scientist, inventor, and merchant, a charter member of the Royal Society, and briefly a member of the Parliament of England. However, he is best remembered for his theories on economics and his methods of ''political arithmetic''. He was knighted in 1661. Provided by Wikipedia
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by Petty, William
Published 1790
Published 1790
printed by Zachariah Jackson, for Grueber, and M'allister, No. 59, Dame-Street
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by Petty, William
Published 1769
Published 1769
printed by Boulter Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty
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by Petty, William
Published 1719
Published 1719
printed for D. Browne, at the Black Swan, W. Mears, at the Lamb; F. Clay, at the Bible and Star, all without Temple-Bar; and J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce, against St. Dunstans-Church in Fleet-Street
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by Petty, William
Published 1728
Published 1728
Printed and sold by Ion Bowles print & mapseller at Mercers Hall in Cheapside London
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by Petty, William
Published 1711
Published 1711
Printed for Henry and George Mortlock, at the Phœnix in St. Paul's Church Yard