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Ravillac redivivus : being a narrative of the late tryal of Mr. James Mitchel, a conventicle-preacher, who was executed the 18th of January 1677, for an attempt which he made on the sacred person of the Arch-bishop of St. Andrews ; to which is annexed, an account of the tryal of that most wicked pharisee Major Thomas Weir, who was executed for adultery, incest and bestiality ; in which are many observable passages, especially relating to the church and state of Scotland ; in a letter from a Scottish to an English gentleman.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mitchel, James, -1678, defendant.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sharp, James, 1613-1679--Early works to 1800.
- Sharp, James.
- Mitchel, James, -1678--Trials, litigation, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Mitchel, James.
- Weir, Thomas, 1600?-1670--Trials, litigation, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Weir, Thomas.
- Lauderdale, Charles Maitland, Earl of, -1691--Early works to 1800.
- Lauderdale, Charles Maitland.
- Trials.
- Church and state--Scotland.
- Church and state.
- Genre:
- History.
- Legal stories.
- Physical Description:
- [4], 54 p. ; 30 cm.
- Edition:
- 2d ed. very much augm. and enl.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1682.
- Notes:
- "By Dr. George Hickes" inscribed on t.p.
- Advertisement: p. [1] at end.
- Excerpts from documents of the Parliament in Scotland.
- "An appendix, containing an exact relation of the proceedings before the Lords of articles, &c. against Charles Maitland of Halton, treasurer depute, for perjury, in having given a false testimony at the tryal of James Mitchel": p. 47-54.
- Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, B-P², including "Books printed for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head in St. Paul's church-yard," 1 leaf between p. 46 and 47.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in oversize archival four-flap enclosure.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: Mrs. Hubert A. Jordan, 1959.
- Athenaeum copy: "Tho. Jolley, 1807" inscribed on upper flyleaf.
- Cited in:
- Wing, H1866
- OCLC:
- 11939307
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