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.
- Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598
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- [1583 [i.e. 1584]]
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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.
Publication/Creation
[London] : [Printed by Christopher Barker], [1583 [i.e. 1584]]
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40 unnumbered pages
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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.
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 4903.
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.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 190:10) s1999 miun s