Sir William Petty. Sir James Steuart 3rd Baronet of Goodtrees and 7th Baronet of Coltness (/ ˈ s tj uː ər t / 21 October 1712 – 26 November 1780) also known as Sir James Steuart Denham and Sir James Denham Steuart was a prominent Scottish Jacobite and author of “probably the first systematic treatise written in English about economics” and the first book in English with ‘political.
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