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The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace, against certeine stirrers of sedition, and adherents to the traytors and enemies of the realme, without any persecution of them for questions of religion, as is falsely reported and published by the fautors and fosterers of their treasons.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581--Controversial literature.
- Campion, Edmund.
- Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581.
- Catholics--England--Early works to 1800.
- Catholics.
- Torture.
- England.
- Torture--England--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Early works to 1800.
- Local Subjects:
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Controversial literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages)
- Edition:
- Secondly imprinted at London mense Ian. 1583. an. Reg. Eliz. 26. With some small alterations of thinges mistaken or omitted in the transcript of the first originall.
- Other Title:
- Execution of justice in England
- Execution of justice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace, against certeine stirrers of sedition, and adherents to the traytors and enemies of the realme, without any persecution of them for questions of religion, as is falsely reported and published by the fautors and fosterers of their treasons.
- Execution for treason, and not for religion.
- Place of Publication:
- [London : Printed by Christopher Barker, 1583 [id est 1584]]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- By William Cecil, Baron Burghley.
- A defense of the execution of Edmund Campion and other Catholics in 1581.
- The year is given according to Lady Day dating.
- Printer's name from STC.
- Signatures: A-E⁴.
- Running title reads: Execution for treason, and not for religion.
- Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 190:10) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 4903.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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