02975nam 2200481 n 450 99639689280331620200909000044.0(CKB)4940000000065022(EEBO)2248502538(UnM)99829280e(UnM)99829280(EXLCZ)99494000000006502219950530d1699 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 Nath. Sackett, [at] the Heart and Bible in Cornhill1690[8], 229, [15] p. fold. tableDedication signed: John Playford; dedication from sixth edition."Interest in epitome: or, Tables in a shorter method than any hitherto publish'd" has a separate dated title page.With an advertisement.Title page is stained, affecting text.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Ready-reckonersEarly works to 1800RoadsEnglandEarly works to 1800Handbooks, vade-mecums, etcEarly works to 1800Great BritainHandbooks, manuals, etcEarly works to 1800Ready-reckonersRoadsHandbooks, vade-mecums, etc.Playford Johnapproximately 1655-1685 or 1686.1002435Morland SamuelSir,1625-1695.1002436Falgate Israel1017739Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996396892803316Vade mecum: or, The necessary pocket companion2409960UNISA