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111. Add MS 72883

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXIV (ff. 134). 1. ff. 1-4v. 'Queries Relateing to the Interest of Ireland', signed 'GFD' (i.e., David Fitzgerald?); [1685]. Two copies, the second in the hand of Thomas Dance. The endorsement adds 'arising from a Treatise entituled The Sale & Settlement of Ireland'. Vol...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1685-1686
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112. Add MS 72883-72884

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PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. XXXIV, XXXV. Papers relating to Ireland, arranged according to the list under the heading 'About Ireland' in Petty's 'Catalogus Scriptorum' of 1686 (printed in Petty Papers, II, pp. 264-266); 1685-1686. Many of them derive from Petty's attempts to respond to two pamphlets concerning the Irish land settlement: 'Queries', apparently by David Fitzgerald and 'A Narrative of the Sale and Settlement of Ireland'; see also Petty-Southwell Correspondence, pp. 147-150. Former Bowoo...
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Sir William Petty, political economist: Essays and treatises rel. to Ireland by Sir William Petty: 1655-1687: Partly autogr. Roman Catholics: Papers of Sir W. Petty rel. the Down Survey and Irish land settlement: 1653-1687. James II of England: Proposals of Sir W. Petty for political, social a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1685-1686
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2 items

113. Add MS 72884

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXV (ff. 140). 1. ff. 1-54. 'Speculum Hiberniae'; 1686. This treatise, a further reply to the 'Queries' and the 'Narrative of the Sale and Settlement of Ireland', has several alternative title-pages and endorsements, 'Maurice o'Ferk-alls Bill' (ff. 1-2), 'The State of the Se...
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English
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1685-1687
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114. Add MS 72885

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXVI (ff. 148). Papers arising from Petty's dealings with Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnel, and Sir Richard Nagle, Attorney-General of Ireland, over changes to the land settlement in Ireland in favour of the Roman Catholics, and related papers of 1687; 1686-1687. Some of the...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1686-1688
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115. Add MS 72886

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXVII (ff. 215). 'Treatise of Ireland'; 1687. Drafts and fair copies, with related notes. Partly autograph. These manuscripts expand some of the shorter papers on Ireland in Add. 72882-72885 above. See also Add. 72853, ff. 151-154, 'Contents of a Treatise', enclosed in Petty'...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1687
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116. Add MS 72887

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXVIII (ff. 92). Papers on general matters of Christianity; 1678-1687, n.d. 1. ff. 1-12v. Dialogue with a child concerning religion; circa 1678 (refers to Sir Edmund [Bury] Godfrey). Autograph. Possibly incomplete. I133. 2. f. 13. 'The Christian Religion of little Children...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1673-1689
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1 item

117. Add MS 72887-72889

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PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. XXXVIII-XL. Papers by Petty on issues of religion in England and Ireland; 1669-1687, but chiefly of temp. James II. See also 'The Spirituall Estate of W.P.', of which there are copies in H.M.C. 15th Report, App. 2 (Hodgkin MSS), p. 180 (originally in the possession of Samuel Pepys), Sloane MS 2903, ff. 18v-19, and McGill University Library, Osler MS 7613. Some of Petty's verse in Add. 72899 is related to his prose writings on religion; see also Add. 72891, ff. 252-253, fo...
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Sir William Petty, political economist: Essays and notes rel. to matters of religion and philosophy by Sir William Petty: circa 1645-1687. Religion: Theology: Essays and notes by Sir W. Petty on matters of religion and theology, esp. rel. to Ireland: 1678-1687, n.d.: Autogr.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1669-1687
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3 items

118. Add MS 72888

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XXXIX (ff. i + 126). Papers concerning Roman Catholic and Protestant controversies and James II's catholizing policies; 1669-1686. 1. f. 1. Title-page for a work entitled 'The Counter-Key Beeing an Engine to pull downe the Port-Cullice of Tyranny And a Pick-lock for Popery &a...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1669-1688
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119. Add MS 72889

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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XL (ff. iii + 88). Papers relating to the issue of Liberty of Conscience (items 1-11) and the reform of church temporalities in the reign of James II (items 12-41); 1686-1687, n.d. 1. ff. 1-4v. 'Liberty of Conscience'; temp. James II. Two versions, autograph (ff. 1-2), and in...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1685-1688
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120. Add MS 72890

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E. Statistical Papers PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XLI (ff. 176). Copies of papers, chiefly statistical and relating to the public revenue and trade, acquired by Petty in connection with his work on economics, demography and the reform of the Irish revenue; 1629-1687. Several are from official sources an...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1629-1691
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1 item