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John Richards

1690–1778

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Annuities on lives, and for limited terms of years, considered: being observations on what hath been lately advanced by divers authors, tending to depreciate the value of estates on those tenures. To which is added, a supplement to the Gentleman's steward, ...
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The gentleman's steward and tenants of manors instructed containing rational, easy, and familiar rules and tables for finding the value of estates of freehold, copyhold, or leasehold, as well on lives as for years absolute, &c. ; with an enquiry into the nature of the annual disbursements, precariousness of the tenure, and casualties, that estates in fields or houses, or both, are charged with, or liable to ; and how they are to be accounted for in the valuation ; ... the tables for valuing estates on lives being founded on Dr. Halley's hypothesis, and calculated by the method laid down by Mr. Abr. de Moivre ... ; to which is added, an appendix : containing the description and use of an instrument for discovering the number of feet contained in any timber-trees, by inspection only
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Annuities on lives, and for limited terms of years, considered: being observations on what hath been lately advanced by divers authors, tending to depreciate the value of estates on those tenures. To which is added, a supplement to the Gentleman's steward, ...

1739

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The gentleman's steward and tenants of manors instructed containing rational, easy, and familiar rules and tables for finding the value of estates of freehold, copyhold, or leasehold, as well on lives as for years absolute, &c. ; with an enquiry into the nature of the annual disbursements, precariousness of the tenure, and casualties, that estates in fields or houses, or both, are charged with, or liable to ; and how they are to be accounted for in the valuation ; ... the tables for valuing estates on lives being founded on Dr. Halley's hypothesis, and calculated by the method laid down by Mr. Abr. de Moivre ... ; to which is added, an appendix : containing the description and use of an instrument for discovering the number of feet contained in any timber-trees, by inspection only

1730

With Richards, John of Exon, Edmond Halley, Abraham de Moivre, Edward Baynard, John Senex, William Innys

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