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696 St Paul's Cathedral not included in the bills of mortality, xc; greatness of, 382, 531; dean's house, 380.

Saint Paul's Churchyard, woollen drapery trade in, 381.

St Paul's, Covent Garden, made a parish, 345; included in the bills, lxxxv; growth of, 379, 380.

St Saviour, Southwark, lxxxvi, 382.

St Thomas' hospital, 511.

Sainfoin, 288, 303.

Salaries in Ireland, 218, 219.

Salisbury Plain, 31.

Salmon in Ireland, 209, 296, 595.

Salt in Ireland, 296, 563, 575; taxation of, 55, 74, 83, 253.

Saltpetre imported from the East Indies, 296.

Salubrity, scale of, 623.

Sanchey, Sir Jerome, his life, xix–xx n., his dispute with Petty xix–xxi, mentioned, xvi n.

Says exported from England, 296.

Scala, plague at, 403.

Scarlet carried to the Indies, 440.

Schools, charge of, 19.

Schultz, Gottfried, translator of Graunt's Observations, 318 n., 350 n., 378 n., 645.

Scilly Islands, 573.

Scotland, population of, 543, 544, imports, 296; taxes, 271, 277, 566; Ireland settled from, 204; no advantage to England, 242; a proposition for quitting, 285–290, 572, 579; union of with England, 298.

Scots in Ireland, 141, 142.

Scurvy has increased, 360.

Scythians in Ireland, 204.

Seamen, 259, 260, numbers of in France and England, 264, 280, 292; how increased, 276, 277, 281–293.

Searchers, lxxxix, xc, 346, careless, 347; bribed, 356.

Seasons, sickliness of, 368; healthful are fruitful, 321.

Sects in Ireland, 141, 142, 144, 148.

Security and value, 45, 46.

Seine, not so navigable as the Thames, 530.

Sentinels, 73.

Serges exported from England, 296.

Sermons, numerous, 73; effect of on uniformity, 472–473.

Servants in Ireland, number, 144.

Several Essays in Political Arithmetick, by Petty, 449—544, 649, 650.

Sex. See Males and females.

Sexton, connection of with the bills of mortality, 346.

Shadwell, Thomas, 126.

Shaen, Sir James, xxiv n., xxvii, xxix.

Sheep trade, lessening of, 59.

Shelburne, Charles Petty, first baron. See Petty.

Sheriff, office of, 19, 631; in Ireland, 163, 168, 169, 196.

Shilling, proper weight and fineness for, 440; Dutch, 84.

Shipbuilding, Petty's experiments in, xxii, xxiii, 260 n.

Shipmoney, 34.

Shipping trade, advantages of, 258, 260, 261; of Europe, 251; of England and France, 276, 280–284, 293, 538, 539.

Ships, varieties of, 260; undermasting of, 261; sail area and speed, 261, 262; in combat, 279, value of, 106, 260, 624.

Shires, inequality of, 301.

Shoes exported from Ireland, 596.

Silk, 258, 296, 441, 596.

Silver the only money, 444, used as money, 183; fineness of, 51; when debased, 84; small coins objectionable, 445, scarce, 242; carried into the Indies, 440; into Ireland, 596; passes in foreign trade as bullion merely, 440, 441; taken from the Spaniards, 296; its price, 43, lxxiii.

Silver and gold are universal wealth, 269, 295; their relative values, 44, 50, 51, 89, 183; must be rated by the estimation of the whole world, 444.

Sinecures, 76.

Sin, original, 617.

Situation determines wealth and strength of a country, 250–255.

Skins, exported from Ireland, 594.