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Imtiumfonuntad ^.l^xn. hji vero ad 9h. ^Sm.Meridiafsorum 
hdito rejp^iu. 
In ajfignxndis autem M^dio, FinCy Q^antitate & DurAtlone 
Ephemerides AngUc^c Gallicis Junt acmratiores ; Finis enm 
Anglicis ^omi'ir ad 12 i. 14113. a GalUcis vero ad i :h, 2yixi, 
( (^uantitds d^ tUis fn^fmata j ex fere Ligttormi \ ah his ylDig. 
A further Affertion of the Vropofttions concerning the 
Magnitude ^ &c. of London^ contained in two Effays 
in Political Arith^etick^'-i mentioned in Philof, 1 ^^n{r 
^&.Numb. 183; together with a Vindication of the 
faid Effays from the ObjeStions offome Learned Perfons 
of the french Nation^ by Sr. W. Petty Knt. K.S.S. 
I. "TT could not be expeded that an Affertion oiLondons 
being bigger tlian Paris and Roven^ or than Paris and 
Rome put togeciier,vand biggei than any ( ity of the World, 
fliould (cape uncontradidlcd, and 'cis expected that I ( if 
continuing in that Perfwalion) fliould make Ibme Reply to 
thefe contradiftions. 
2. 1 begin with the Ingenious Author of the Novelles de 
la RepMhUque des Lettres^who laich,that Hefm Perfia is far big- 
ger than Lonaon ; for that in the 6th, Century of Chriftiani- 
ty (I fuppofe J^/, 5 5o.)It had i 50 o, or rather 4 thoufand 
IS/iofhees or MahcTPeUn Temples. To which I reply, that 
I hope this Objctloris but in )eft, for thsit Mahomet was not 
borne till about the Year 57c, and had no Niofche^s till about 
5c Years after. 
I. The next is, the excellent Mc'/^/z^'ftfr Auzotit from Rome^ 
who is content, that L^W(?;i, Wejlminfier, and Southxvark- 
with the contiguous Houfing may have as many People as 
; Paris and its Suburbs ; and but faintly denyeth, that all the 
Houfing within the Bills, may have almoftas many People 
I Paris and Rw^^, but faith that ftveral Parifhes infer ted 
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