Petty, William, Sir, active 1661-1695, FRS, Surveyor-General of Ireland

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referencedIn "ADVERSARIA Miscelanea:" historical anecdotes, essays, poetical pieces, etc., collected by Sir John Perceval, Bart. [afterwards Earl of Egmont]. Included are:-1. "The manner how King James the Second was taken in Kent," etc. [14 Dec. 1688], f. 3. 2.... British Library
referencedIn Copy of the will of Sir William Petty, Kt., F.R.S., in which is given some account of his life and advancement; 2 May, 1685. Paper; xviith cent. Folio. British Library
referencedIn HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 327). Pepys and Danby papers, viz. : A. Pepys Papers, including, besides letters addressed to Samuel Pepys, other letters and papers gathered together by Mr. Hodgkin as illustrative of passages in Pepys's Diary; 1661-1681..., 1661-1691 British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1942Paper, in folio, ff. 36, XVII Century; Papers of Dr. Nehemiah Grew one of the Secretaries of the Royal Society.1. Three copies of the circular letter sent by Dr. N. Grew and Dr. Robert Hook, Secretaries of the Royal Society, to their Forei... British Library
referencedIn Poetry ENGLISH: "Iter Hibernicum" and "In laudem Navis geminæ e portu Dublinii ad regem Carolum II. dum missæ": 1661, 1675.includes:ff. 1-72 b Iter Hibernicum: A poem intitled, "Iter Hibernicum, or the Ramble; being the voyage and adventures of th... British Library
referencedIn Paper: Specimens of marbled papers: 17th-18th centt.Owners of Manuscripts: Guide, Family of.includes:ff. 1-5 Societies; ANCIENT BRITONS: Rules: 1715.ff. 7-21 b Mechanical Philosophy: De mechanicis: 17th cent.ff. 24-29 b Netherlands, United Prov... British Library
referencedIn THE Political Anatomy of Ireland, by Sir William Petty, Surveyor General of Ireland, 1672; probably written for Sir R. Southwell, a letter to whom, from Richard Cox [afterwards Lord Chief Justice of Ireland], on certain passages of the work, and rece..., 1672-1687 British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of John Aubrey, F.R.S.; 1662-1695 copied from the original letters in the Bodleian Library. Those of Aubrey are all addressed to Anthony Wood, 1682-1692, ff. 113-146; except one to Elias Ashmole, 22 July, 1684, f. 89. Paper; early xix..., 1662-1695 British Library
referencedIn POLITICAL tracts on Ireland by Sir William Petty, Surveyor General, with occasional autograph corrections. The contents are: 1. "Politicall Arithmetick," f. 2. 2. "Speculum Hiberniæ, or a Review of what has been lately said and suggested concerning t..., 1686-1687 British Library
referencedIn John Houghton, Agriculturalist: Philosophical papers: 17th cent.Abraham Hill, Commissioner of Trade: Collections of philosophical papers: 17th cent.Sir William Petty, FRS, Surveyor-General of Ireland: Philosophical papers: 17th cent.Francis Lodwick, ... British Library
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Guernsey, Channel Islands
Dean, Forest of, Gloucestershire
Essex, England
Netherlands, Europe
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Ireland, Europe
London, England
Ireland, Europe
Venice, Italy
Ireland, Europe
Tenerife, New Granada
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Active 1695

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