Title: Reflections upon some persons and things in Ireland
Description: *Reflections upon some Persons and Things in Ireland* is an essay,  written by Sir William Petty (1620-1687) and published in 1660. It contains a summary of the work carried out by Petty in the so called 'Down Survey', and especially a defense against the critics that were cast upon him afterwards. It was a further elaboration of the short pamphlet, titled *The Proceedings between Sankey and Petty*, that was published by Petty the year before.
Subjects: Politics and government, Down Survey
Places: Ireland
People: William Petty, Jerome Sankey
Time periods: 17th century