6. Secondary literature

split in:

• Biographies / general texts
• Texts on Petty's economic writings
• Texts on Petty's relation to Ireland
• Texts about Political Arithmetic
• etc

chronological:

important older secondary sources:

• contemporaries: – Aubrey

• end of 19th century:
  • 1894: Bevan - Sir William Petty: A Study etc.
  • 1895: Fitzmaurice – Life of Sir William
  • Hull,Charles Henry (1900) - 'Petty's Place in the History of Economic Theory', in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 14. (still in sandbox)

(including (updating of) articles on writers

• recent secondary sources (not in PD):
  • Aspro
  • Roncaglia
  • McCormick

issue: accessibility of sources (journal articles, books etc.)