A looking-glass for England : being an abstract of the bloody massacre in Ireland, by the instigation of the Jesuites, priests and friars, who were chief promoters of those horrible murthers, prodigious cruelties, barbarous villanies and inhumane practices, executed by the Irish papists upon the English protestants in the year 1642. As also a brief apology in the behalf of the Protestants in the valleys of Piedmont; with a narrative of the barbarous butcheries, inhumane cruelties, most execrable and unheard-of villanies, perpetrated on them by the Popish party during the heat of the late massacre in April 1655. stirred up by the malice and instigation of the devil acting in the Popish clergie.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Persecution--Ireland--Early works to 1800.

Persecution.

Persecution--Italy--Early works to 1800.

Protestants--Ireland--Early works to 1800.

Protestants.

Protestants--Italy--Early works to 1800.

Massacres--Ireland--Early works to 1800.

Massacres.

Ireland.

Italy.

Physical Description:

30 pages ; 20 cm

Other Title:

An abstract of the bloody massacre in Ireland, by the instigation of the Jesuites, priests and friars, &c.

A brief apology in the behalf of the Protestants in the valleys of Piedmont, with a narrative of the cruelties exercised upon them, in the year 1655.

A narrative of the bloody cruelties that were exercised against the Protestants of the valleys of Piedmont, during the heat of the late massacre.

The declaration of Mounseur Du Petit Bourgh, first Captain of the Regiment of Gransey.

Fingerprint:

eym; t.ls efe. anCa (3) 1667 (A)

Place of Publication:

London : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year, 1667.

Contents:

An abstract of the bloody massacre in Ireland, by the instigation of the Jesuites, priests and friars, &c.

A brief apology in the behalf of the Protestants in the valleys of Piedmont, with a narrative of the cruelties exercised upon them, in the year 1655 / Andrew Gastaldus

A narrative of the bloody cruelties that were exercised against the Protestants of the valleys of Piedmont, during the heat of the late massacre, in April, Anno. 1655

The declaration of Mounseur Du Petit Bourgh, first Captain of the regiment of Gransey, subscribed with his own hand at Pignerel, November 27, 1655 in the presence of two other commanders.

Notes:

Title page border.

B2r last line begins "were torn out". Variant: quire B in a different setting; B2r last line begins "How many thousands".

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy B2r last line begins "were torn out".

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.), L3017

McAlpin Coll., III, p. 540

ESTC, R4925

OCLC:

36160146