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Court of Grace, Ireland, 580.

Court of Innocence, Ireland, 580, 601; deprives Petty of lands, xxiv.

Court of Wards, Irish, abolished, 272 n.

Courts of Ireland, 163, 568; cost of, 598.

Covent Garden, broad streets of, suited for coaches, 381.

Covent Garden parish, see St Paul's.

Cowes, housing increased in, 303.

Cowkeepers, Hollanders rid themselves of being, 267.

Cox, Sir Richard, and Petty, xxviii; on the Political Anatomy, 123—124; his History of Ireland, 652.

Cracow, plague at, 403.

Cranbrook, mentioned, 317, 399, 400; table for, 419—421.

Credit, nature of, 53, 447.

Cripplegate a large parish, 382.

Cromwell, Henry, Petty becomes physician to, xv; his friendship for Petty, xviii—xx; he acquiesces in the Rump government, xvi; Petty's letters to him, lvi.

Cromwell, Oliver, his degree from Oxford, xix n.; effect of his death, xix; invites New Englanders to return, 302 n.

Cromwell, Richard, dissolves Parliament, xx.

Crown lands, 38; revenue from, 111; might be increased, 562.

Crusadoes, Portuguese, in Ireland, 186.

Culling the coin in Ireland, 184.

Cunningham, Rev. Dr William, ix.

Currants, tax upon, 50, 275.

Custom, long, as regulator, 243.

Customs, nature of, 54, 92; original purpose of, 83; between England and Ireland, 219; collateral advantages of, 115; inconveniences of, 56; Irish, receipts from, 197, 586—588; measures of, 55; outward, 55; inward, 56; of the three kingdoms, value of, 296; on finished goods, luxuries and raw materials, 56; substitute for, 57.

Danby, Sir Thomas Osborne, Earl of, letter to Ormond, xxix n.; orders a religious census, xxxi n.

Danes, cowkeepers for the Hollanders, 267.

Dantzig, shipping of, 251; plague at, 403, 404.

Darwin, Charles, lxxix.

Davenant, Charles, lxxvii, 650.

David, cited by Graunt, 352; by Petty, 622; his census, 384, 466; a psalm of, translated by Petty, xxviii, 638.

Davies, Sir John, cited by Petty, 155.

Death, causes of in London, in 1632, 342—344; how ascertained, lxxxix, 346; accuracy of report, 348—352.

Death penalty, 67.

Death-rate, in city and country, the difference of, first noted by Graunt, Ixxvi.

Debentures of Irish lands, 152, 599; number of, 594; value of, 593, 594, 596, 606—608; trade in, 616.

Debts, effect of debased money on, 442, 443.

Declarations of Indulgence, James's, xxx-xxxi, 561, 592, 605.

De Clifford, Edward Southwell Clifford, eighteenth lord, lviii, 123, 236.

Deeds, forged, in Ireland, 581, 598.

Defalcations in Ireland, 196.

Delhi, population of, 509.

De Morgan, Augustus, on the authorship of the Observations, xxxix, xlvii.

Denmark, shipping of, 251.

Deptford, 536.

Derham, Rev. William, lxxvii—lxxviii.

Descartes, René, mentioned by Petty, 286.

Desmond, 209.

Deventer, 403.

Devonshire, Lord William Cavendish, Duke of, 631 n.

Dialogue of Diamonds, 624—630.

Diamonds, imported from the East Indies, 296.

Dice, 244.

Digby, Sir Kenelm, his experiments, lxiv.

Dillon, Theobald, seventh viscount, 616.

Diminishing returns unknown to Petty, lxxiii; cf. 51, 52.

Dioceses, inequality of, 301.