LEADER 02876nam 2200457 n 450 001 996389422303316 005 20200908235914.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000642788 035 $a(EEBO)2240878790 035 $a(UnM)99829275e 035 $a(UnM)99829275 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000642788 100 $a19950530d1699 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn#|||a|bb| 200 10$aVade mecum: or, The necessary pocket companion$b[electronic resource] $eContaining, 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 gold 205 $aThe 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. 210 $aLondon $cprinted for G. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower D'Luces in Little-Britain$d1699 215 $a[8], 229, [15] p. $cfold. table 300 $aDedication signed: John Playford; dedication from the sixth edition. 300 $aMuch of the almanac is engraved, with tavles. 300 $a"Interest in epitome: or, Tables in a shorter method than any hitherto publish'd" has separate dated title page. 300 $aWith an advertisement. 300 $aReproduction of the original in the British Library. 330 $aeebo-0018 606 $aReady-reckoners$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aRoads$zEngland$vEarly works to 1800 607 $aGreat Britain$vHandbooks, manuals, etc$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aReady-reckoners 615 0$aRoads 700 $aPlayford$b John$fapproximately 1655-1685 or 1686.$01002435 701 $aMorland$b Samuel$cSir,$f1625-1695.$01002436 701 $aFalgate$b Israel$01017739 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996389422303316 996 $aVade mecum: or, The necessary pocket companion$92409960 997 $aUNISA