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The first comprehensive intellectual biography of William Petty (1623-1687), the inventor of ‘political arithmetic’ and a key figure in the English colonization of Ireland, the institutionalization of experimental science, and…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

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Title: The Lansdowne Irish Estates and Sir William Petty. Second edition. With appendix.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is…