Reflections upon some Persons and Things in Ireland. William Petty
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William Petty
Reflections upon some Persons and Things in Ireland
Published by Good Press, 2020
EAN 4064066062651
Table of Contents
D R PETT Y
Sir Hierome Sankey ' s Speech
A Letter of M. H. to a Noble Person.
I R E L A N D,
BY
Letters to and from
DRPETTY :
WITH
SirHierome Sankey'sSpeech
IN
PARLIAMENT .
LONDON,
Printed for John Martin, James Allestreye, and Thomas Dicas. and are to be sold at the Bell in St. Pauls-Church-yard.1660.
(Summary of) Contents
The Contents.
Section 1.
DR Petty's Condition before his undertaking the Survey. | pag. 1. |
The causes upon which too great vertues and merits may look like vices and be punisht accordingly. | 7 |
The reasons of Dr Petty's undertaking the Survey of Ireland, and his other Employments consequent thereunto. | 12 |
A Comparison between the gain Dr Petty hath made by his publick Employments, and what hee might have made without them. | 16 |
Sect. 2.
I. | DR Petties Summary Answer as to his frauds concerning Money, with mention of the Examination of his Survey. | p. 22 | |
II. | The like summary Answer as to his frauds concerning his Lands. | 24 | |
1. | Dr. Petties singular way of satisfaction in Lands, an advantage to others, but not to himself. | 25 | |
2. | Concerning D. Petties pretended arbytrary with-holding Lands from the Armies satisfaction. | 27 | |
3. | Concerning his License to Elect. | 28 | |
4. | An Intimation of the malice and partiality used in reference to D. Petties satisfaction compared with other mens. | 31 | |
5. | The manner of D. Petties purchasing Debentures. | 32 | |
III. | The like summary Answer as to the Records pretended to be with-held injuriously by D. Petty. | 36 | |
IV. |
The like Answer concerning D. Petty's Extortions, considering him as Secretary to the Lord Lieut. Clerk of the Council, undertaker of the Survey, and Commissioner for setting out |