A treatise of taxes and contributions. Shewing the nature and measures of Crown-lands. Assessments. Customs. Poll-moneys. Lotteries. Benevolence. Penalties. Monopolies. Offices. Tythes. Raising of coins. Harth-money. Excize, &c. With several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning Warres. The church. Universities. Rents & purchases. Usury & exchange. Banks & lombards. Registries for conveyances. Beggars. Ensurance. Exportation of money. Wool. Free-ports. Coins. Housing. Liberty of conscience, &c. The same being frequently applied to the present state and affairs of Ireland

People / Organizations

• Nathaniel. Brooke ("printed for")
• William Petty (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for N[athaniel]. Brooke, at the angel in Cornhill, 1662.

Publication year

1662

ESTC No.

R33399

Grub Street ID

116018

Description

[16], 75, [3] p. ; 4°.

Note

Anonymous. By William Petty

The words 'Crown-lands· ... Benevolence.', 'Penalties. ... Excise, &c.', 'Warres. ... Conveyances.', and 'Beggars. ... Conscience, &c.' are gathered in braces on title page; the words 'Money. Wool.' are gathered by a left brace

With a final errata leaf.