Vade mecum, or The necessary companion
Subtitle: containing, 1. Sir S. Morland's Perpetual almanack, ... curiously graved in copper; with many useful tables proper thereto. 2. The years of each king's reign from the Norman conquest compar'd with the years of Christ. 3. Directions for every month in the year, what is to be done in the orchard, kitchin, and flower-gardens. 4. The reduction of weights, measures, and coins, wherein is a table of the assize of bread. 5. A table wherein any number of farthings, half-pence, pence, or shillings, are ready cast up; ... 6. The interest and rebate of money; the forebearance, discompt, and purchase of annuities. 7. The rates of post-letters, both inland and outland. 8. The principal roads of England, ... also the market-towns on each road, with the days of the week the markets are kept on; ... 9.  The names of the counties, cities, and borough-towns in England and Wales, ... 10. The usual and authorized rates or fares for coachmen, carmen, and watermen
Contributors: Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625-1695.
Edition: The third edition, much enlarged
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2012:2
Publisher: printed for J.P. and sold by Thomas Passinger, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge
Published: 1688
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Early works to 1800; Ready-reckoners -- Early works to 1800; Roads -- England -- Early works to 1800; Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800; Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Other titles: Vade mecum; Necessary companion; Perpetual almanack
Notes: Dedication signed by John Playford

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Reproduction of the original at the British Library

Wing (2nd ed.) P2506A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1990. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2012:02).