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A collection of several authentick accounts of the history and price of wheat, bread, malt, &c : from the coming in of William the Conqueror to Michaelmas 1745 : with some occasional remarks.
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Penkethman, John.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Standardized Title:
- Artachthos
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bread--Weights and measures.
- Bread.
- Weights and measures--Great Britain--Tables.
- Weights and measures.
- Bakeries--Great Britain.
- Bakeries.
- Famines--Great Britain.
- Famines.
- Grain--Prices.
- Grain.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Tables (Data)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Artachthos
- New book declaring the assise or weight of bread
- True relation or collection of the most remarkable dearths and famines, which have happened within this realme since the coming in of William the Conquerour
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for W. Warden, and sold by C. Davis, 1748.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Added engraved t.p. bears the original title and imprint: Artachthos, or, A new book declaring the assise or weight of bread by troy and avoirdupois weights, containing divers orders and articles made and set forth by the Right Hon[oura]ble the Lords and others of His Majesty's most Hon[oura]ble Privy Council. Whereunto are added other necessary tables instructions and relations which in the next title page are at large express'd. Published by their Lordships orders. London : Printed for R. Bishop, 1638 ; Reprinted for W. Warden, 1748.
- Attributed to John Penkethman in NUC pre-1956.
- "A true relation or collection of the most remarkable dearths and famines, which have happened within this realme since the coming in of William the Conquerour"--P. [61]-79, has special title page.
- Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08337.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65347531
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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