@article{563358,
      recid = {563358},
      author = {Playford, John,},
      title = {Vade mecum or, the necessary pocket companion. Containing,  I. Sir Samuel Morland's Perpetual Almanack, readily shewing  the Day of the Month, and Moveable Feasts and Terms, for  any Year past, present, or to come, curiously graved in  Copper; with many useful Tables proper thereto. II. The  Tears of each King's Reign from the Norman Conquest,  compar'd with the Years of Christ. III. Directions for  every Month in the Year, what is to be done in the Orchard,  Kitchen and Flower-Gardens. IV. The Reduction of Weights,  Measures and Coins; wherein is a Table of the Assize of  Bread. V. A Table wherein any Number of Farthings,  Half-Pence, Pence, or Shillings, are ready cast up; of  great use to all Traders. VI. The Interest and Rebate of  Money; the Forbearance, Discompt, and Purchase of  Annuities. VII. The Rates of Post-Letters, both In-Land and  Out-Land. VIII. An Account of the Penny-Post. IX. The  Principal Roads in England. X. The Names of the Counties,  Cities, and Borough-Towns in England and Wales, with the  Number of Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses chosen therein  to serve in Parliament. XI. The usual and authorized Rates  or Fairs of Coach-Men, Carman and Water-Men. XII. Tables  for Casting up Nobles, Marks, Guineas and Broad Gold. The  seventh edition, to which is added, interest in epitome; or  Tables, in a Shorter Method than any yet published, from 1  Pound to 10 Millions, at 5, 6, 7, and 8. per Cent. by  Israel Falgate at the Bank of England. [electronic  resource] :},
      publisher = {printed for G. S. and sold by James Round at the Seneca's  Head over against Jonathan's Coffee-House in  Exchange-Alley,},
      address = {London :},
      pages = {[4],228p.,table ;},
      year = {1702},
      note = {Compiled by John Playford.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/563358},
}