Sir William Petty, 1674 : letters to John Aubrey

Thomas E Jordan; William Petty

Sir William Petty, 1674 : letters to John Aubrey

University of Missouri-St. Louis

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 This book gives a fictional-style voice to the entrepreneur William Petty (1623-1687) who provided information about his life ad hoc to John Aubrey. The letters are dated back to 1674, a time when Petty was on good terms with the Stuart brothers and the cognoscenti of the era, such as examples are Isaac Newton, Robert Hooke and Christopher Wren.
 
 Petty, William, -- Sir, -- 1623-1687.
 Aubrey, John, -- 1626-1697.
 Economists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
 

Original language	American English
State	Published - 2010

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