A brief of proceedings between Sr. Hierom Sankey and Dr. VVilliam Petty 1659
- History, Land tenure, Trials, litigation, Misconduct in office
The "Proceedings between Sankey and Petty" is a pamphlet that contains a summary of the controversy that arose between Sir Hierom Sankey and Sir William Petty in the aftermath of the socalled 'Down Survey', that was carried out by Petty. Sankey accused Petty of bribery and fraud. Petty's first answer to this accusations was this pamphlet, that was published in print in 1659 and covers a total of ten pages.
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- Author
- Petty, William Sir
- First published
- 1659
- Publisher
- [s.n.], M. DC. L. IX.
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
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