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Killing no murder : briefly discoursed in three questions. / By Col. Titus, alias William Allen.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Titus, Silius, 1623?-1704.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
- Cromwell, Oliver.
- Despotism--Early works to 1800.
- Despotism.
- Regicides--Early works to 1800.
- Regicides.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660--Pamphlets--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Pamphlets.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 27 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm (4to.)
- Fingerprint:
- A.l, e,e, o.d; Cees (3) 1689 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : [publisher not identified], Re-printed in the year 1689.
- Notes:
- Edward Sexby and Silius Titus are actually authors of this work published under the name William Allen. Allen, adjutant-general of the army inIreland, was, like Sexby, a trooper in Cromwell's own regiment and was one of the agitators elected in 1647. -- Cf. C.H. Firth, "Killing no murder," in English historical review, v. 17 (1902), pp. 308ff.
- One of five different editions published in the same year.
- A variant edition omits "London" in the imprint and has "reprinted" without the hyphen.
- First published in Holland in 1657.
- Leaf A2 bears a mock "dedication" to Oliver Cromwell.
- Signatures: A-D⁴.
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T1311A
- ESTC, R212525
- OCLC:
- 41887223
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