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1. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1685-1686
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2 items

2. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1685-1686
Extent:
1 item

3. 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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1685-1687
Extent:
1 item