Chronicon Preciosum, written by William Fleetwood in 1707, is a historical account of English money, the price of corn, and other commodities over the past 600 years. The book provides a detailed analysis of the fluctuations in prices and the factors that influenced them, including wars, famines, and economic policies. Fleetwood draws on a variety of sources, including official records, historical documents, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive picture of the economic history of England. The book is an important resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the history of money and commerce.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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