A collection of the yearly bills of mortality :

from 1657 to 1758 inclusive : Together with several other bills of an earlier date. To which are subjoined I. Natural and political observations on the Bills of mortality By Capt. John Graunt, F.R.S. reprinted from the sixth edition, in 1676. II. Another essay in political arithmetic concerning the growth of the City of London, By Sir William Petty, Kt., F.R.S. reprinted from the edition ... in 1683. III. Observations on the past growth and present state of the City of London, 1751-7; reprinted from the edition printed ... 1751; with a continuation ... to ... 1757. By Corbyn Morris, esq., F.R.S., ... IV. A comparative view of the diseases and ages, and a table of the probabilities of life for the last 30 years, By J. P., esq., F.R.S.
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : printed for A. Millar, 1759.
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Notes:Edited by Thomas Birch.

The subjoined material has separate pagination and register, and a drop-head title: 'Natural and political observations &c'.

Armorial booksplate of James, Lord Lifford.

Physical description: 15, [241]; 151, [1] p., tables ; 27 cm. (4to)

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