INDEX. 



845 



Port, 



red and white, prices of, 

 446. 



Portmantles, 

 prices of, 715. 



Portugal, 



revolution of, in 1640, its 

 effects, 141. 



Postlethwayt, 



his History of the Revenue, 

 169. 



Potash, 



price of (Houghton), 751. 



Potatoes, 



purchases of, in 1590 and 



1632, 327- 

 Pots, 



earthenware, prices of, 744. 



Pounds, 



parish, prices of, 742. 



Prayer-books, 



common and occasional, 721. 



Prices, 



law of, by Gregory King, 

 94. 



attempts of legislature to 

 fix, 614. 



in seventeenth century, com- 

 petitive, 786. 



exaltation of, in corn prices, 

 788. 



Problems, political, 



in England during seven- 

 teenth century, generally 

 domestic, i. 



Produce, 



per acre, according to Gre- 

 gory King, loo, 783. 



Progresses, 



of Head and Fellows, 688. 



Protector, Lord, 

 civil list of, 161. 



Protestants, 



English crown limited to, 1 8. 



Prunelloes, 

 price of, 465. 



Prunes, 



prices of, 459. 



Pomp-boring, 

 wages of, 651. 



Pomps, metal, 

 prices of, 68 1. 



Purbeck stone, 

 prices of, 511. 



Purchases of corn, 



correctives of rent prices, 



785. 

 Puritan England, 



character of men in, 30. 



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Quails, 



prices of, 370. 

 Quarters, 



prices of, 523. 

 Quicksets, 



price of, 320. 

 Quicksilver, 



price of, 498. 



R. 

 Ragstoue, 



prices of, 506. 

 Raisins, 



prices of, 459. 

 Rates, Book of, 



its political effects, 7. 

 its publication, 154. 

 Reaping, 



wages of, 645. 

 Recoinage, 



twice undertaken during this 



period, 127. 



of 1696, its character, 134. 

 loss on, in 1699, 136. 

 Redshanks, 



prices of, 370. 

 Regulations on the export of 



money, 



effects of, 781. 

 Remigius, 



made paper in England, 594. 

 Rent, 



study of (i) economic rent, 

 and (2) famine rent, 801 

 sqq. 



prices, 



apparently a correction ne- 

 cessary in, 785. 

 Rents, progress of, in the 

 seventeenth century, 804. 

 character of, in Ulster, 810. 



and prices, 



relations of, 815. 

 Restoration, 



character of reaction at, 13. 

 statesmen, 



far inferior to their prede- 

 cessors, 31. 



Revolution, 



its principles two, 1 7. 

 finance of the, 167. 



Rhenish wine, 



prices of, 445. 

 Rica r do, 



on rents, his theory popu- 

 lar, and why, 823^ 

 Rice, 



origin of and prices of, 460. 

 Rings, 



for gentlemen-at-arms, cost 



f > 737- 

 Rise in prices, 



date at which it occurs, 795. 

 Risk, economical, 



great in agriculture, 8 1 6. 



Ritual, revival of, 

 limited, 33. 



Roads, 



mostly ancient, 756. 

 Roberts, Louis, 



his ' Map of Commerce/ 7. 

 Rope, 



price of, 602. 



Rosa solis, 



price of, 450. 

 Rosin, 



prices of, 740. 



Royal Society, 



origin of, at the Restoration, 



21. 



Ruggles, 



on the poor, 616. 



Ruislip, 



character of fines at, 809. 



Ruled paper, 595. 



Runts, 



prices of, 334. 



Rushlights, 



common kind of candles, 

 38l. 



Russet, 



prices of, 576. 



Russian trade, 



at first failed, and why, 1 29. 



Rutland assessment, 

 of 1563, 614. 



second, purchasing power of 

 wages under, <> I 



Dokes of, indulgent land- 



lords, a 9 . 



