Essays on Mankind and Political Arithmetic by Sir William Petty
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15,000 Persons in liberal arts and sciences 5
50,000 Shopkeepers and tradesmen 4.5 60,000 Artisans and handicrafts 4 5,000 Naval officers 4 4,000 Military officers 4 500,586 5.33 50,000 Common seamen 3 364,000 Labouring people and out-servants 3.5 400,000 Cottagers and paupers 3.25 35,000 Common soldiers 2 849,000 Vagrants, as gipsies, thieves, beggars, &c. 3.25 500,586 Increasing the wealth of the kingdom 5.33 849,000 Decreasing the wealth of the kingdom 3.25 1,349,586 Net totals 4 1/13 [The previous table continues but is too wide for the page. It has been split down the middle--DP.] Number Yearly Yearly Yearly Yearly Yearly Yearly of Income Income Income Expense Increase Incr. Persons per. in per. per per. in Family general Hd. Hd. Hd. General P. s. P. P. s. P. s. d. P.s. d. P. 6,400 3,200 0 512,000 80 0 70 0 0 10 0 0 64,000 520 1,300 0 33,800 65 0 45 0 0 20 0 0 10,400 12,800 880 0 704,000 55 0 49 0 0 6 0 0 76,800 |
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