02876nam 2200457 n 450 99638942230331620200908235914.0(CKB)1000000000642788(EEBO)2240878790(UnM)99829275e(UnM)99829275(EXLCZ)99100000000064278819950530d1699 uy |engurbn#|||a|bb|Vade mecum: or, The necessary pocket companion[electronic resource] Containing, I. Sir Samuel Morland's Perpetual almanack, ... curiously graved in copper; with many useful tables proper thereto. II. The years of each king's reign from the Norman Conquest, compar'd with the years of Christ. III. Directions for every month in the year, what is to be done in the orchard, kitchin, and flower-gardens. IV. The reduction of weights, measures, and coins; wherein is a table of the assize of bread. V. A table wherein any number of farthings, half-pence, pence, or shillings, are ready cast up; ... VI. The interest and rebate of money; the forebearance, discompt, and purchase of annuities. VII. The rates of post-letters, both in-land and out-land. VIII. An account of the penny-post. IX. The principal roads in England. X. The names of the counties, cities, and borough-towns in England and Wales, ... XI. The usual and authorized rates or fairs of coach-men, carmen, and water-men. XII. Tables for casting up nobles, marks, guineas and broad goldThe seventh edition, to which is added, Interest in epitome; or tables, in a shorter method than any yet published, from 1 pound to 10 millions, at 5, 6, 7, and 8, per. cent. by Israel Falgate, at the Bank of England.London printed for G. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower D'Luces in Little-Britain1699[8], 229, [15] p. fold. tableDedication signed: John Playford; dedication from the sixth edition.Much of the almanac is engraved, with tavles."Interest in epitome: or, Tables in a shorter method than any hitherto publish'd" has separate dated title page.With an advertisement.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Ready-reckonersEarly works to 1800RoadsEnglandEarly works to 1800Great BritainHandbooks, manuals, etcEarly works to 1800Ready-reckonersRoadsPlayford Johnapproximately 1655-1685 or 1686.1002435Morland SamuelSir,1625-1695.1002436Falgate Israel1017739Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996389422303316Vade mecum: or, The necessary pocket companion2409960UNISA