1.1 Approximate population of the major European countries, 1000–1700
1.2 Distribution of wealth in Florence (Italy), 1427
1.3 Distribution of wealth in Lyon (France), 1545
1.4 Distribution of grain reserves in Pavia (Italy), 1555
1.5 Distribution of income in England in 1688 according to the calculations of Gregory King
1.6 The poor as percentage of the total population in selected European cities, fifteenth to seventeenth centuries
1.7 Estimated breakdown of private expenditure of the mass of the population in selected areas, fifteenth to eighteenth centuries
1.8a Structure of expenditure on consumer goods and services of three families of middle-class and princely rank in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
1.8b Some examples of expenditure by aristocratic and institutional consumers in England
1.9 Dates of construction and length of city walls in relation to population in selected cities
1.10 Annual average expenditure provided in the budgets of the Commune of Perugia in the first decade of the fourteenth century
1.11 Expenditure provided in the budget of the Kingdom of Naples, 1591–92
1.12 Size of the ecclesiastical property in selected areas of the Florentine Territory in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
1.13 Percentage distribution of land ownership in Sweden between 1500 and 1700
1.14 Approximate value of English imports and exports, 1500–1700
2.1 Percentage age distribution of two preindustrial populations, Sweden (1750) and Italy (1861)
2.2 Adolescents as percentage of total population in selected Italian areas, 1427–1642
2.3 Percentage age distribution of two industrial populations, Sweden (1950) and England (1951)
2.4 Foundlings in Venice, 1756–87
2.5 Foundlings in Milan, 1660–1729
2.6 Estimates of population employed in agriculture as percentage of totallabor force, about 1750
2.7 Occupational distribution of the population of selected European cities, fifteenth to seventeenth centuries
2.8 Occupational distribution of males, aged 20–60, in Gloucestershire, 1608
2.9 Percentage distribution of families in Florence (Italy) according to number of servants, 1551
2.10 Domestic servants as a percentage of total population in selected European cities, 1448–1696
2.11 Ecclesiastical population in selected European cities, 1400–1700
2.12 Number of notaries, lawyers, and physicians in relation to total population in selected Italian cities, 1268–1675
2.13 Number of physicians in relation to total population in selected European cities, 1575–1641
2.14 Number of officially recognized prostitutes in relation to total population of Rome, 1598–1675
2.15 Age limits for acceptance into apprenticeship in selected trades in seventeenth-century Venice
2.16 Volume of selected barns built in the thirteenth century
2.17 Number of horses and mules in selected European countries, about 1845
2.18 Fixed plants in four major English naval shipyards, 1688
2.19 Gregory King’s estimate of English capital in 1688
2.20 Forested area in Europe in about the middle of the nineteenth century
3.1 Average gross yields per seed for wheat, rye, barley, and oats in selected European countries, 1200–1699
3.2 Average yields per unit of wheat seed in England, 1200–1349
3.3 Mean yield ratios on the estate of the bishopric of Winchester, 1209–1453
3.4 Average yields per unit of wheat seed in selected areas of Italy, 1300–1600
3.5 Quantity of grain sown and harvested and yield ratios in the territory of Siena, 1593–1609
3.6 Deadweight of male cattle in the district of Montaldeo (Italy), seventeenth century
3.7 Livestock losses in Saarburg territory (Germany) during the Thirty Years’ War
5.1 Percentage unmarried in selected social groups in preindustrial Europe
5.2 Average age at first marriage for women in selected social groups and places in preindustrial Europe
5.3 Mortality in selected Italian cities during the plague epidemics of 1630–31 and 1656–57
6.1 Emergence of new industrial applications of the vertical water wheel to c. 1550
7.1 Equivalent of the local monetary unit (lira) in grams of pure silver in four major Italian city states
7.2 Equivalent of the local monetary unit (pound) in grams of pure silver
7.3 Silver outputs from various central European mines
9.1 Kilograms of gold and silver allegedly imported into Spain from the Americas, 1503–1650
9.2 Percentage rise in prices of selected groups of commodities at Pavia (Italy), 1548–80
9.3 Rate of interest and discount rate on bonds of the Bank of St George, Genoa (Italy), 1522–1620
9.4 Analysis of silver and gold received in Batavia from the Netherlands, 1677/78–1684/85
9.5 Exports of the English East India Company to the Far East, 1660–99
9.6 Exports of silver to Asia by the Dutch East India Company, 1602–1795
9.7 Estimated slave imports by importing region, 1451–1700
9.8 Present mini-max estimates of world population, 1650–1900
9.9 Estimates of world population by writers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
10.1 State income and debt in Castile, 1515–1667
10.2 Woollens production in Florence, 1537–1644
10.3 Production of woollen cloth in selected Italian cities, 1600–99
10.4 Exports of silk textiles from Genoa, 1578–1703
10.5 Estimated value of yearly imports into the Low Countries (northern and southern) about the middle of the sixteenth century
10.6 Average yearly English exports of raw wool and woollen cloth, 1361–1500
10.7 Commodity composition of English foreign trade, 1669–1701
10.8 Occupied blast-furnace sites, average furnace output, and total output, England and Wales, 1530–1709
10.9 Charcoal prices in England, 1530–1699
10.10 Geographical distribution of English foreign trade, 1700–50
10.11 Size of the English merchant navy, 1572–1686
A.1 Approximate population of selected-European cities, 1300–1700
A.2 Rough birth and death rates in selected European cities, 1551–1699
A.3 Infant mortality rate in Fiesole (Tuscany), 1621–99
A.4 Characteristics of a typical preindustrial population: Sweden, 1778–82