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Great Britain
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STC number: 18262
ESTC number: S112998
Folger call number: STC 18262
Folger holdings ID: 158630
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Bibliographic format
octavo
General notes
Dedication signed: Antony Munday The pamphlets referred to were the anonymous "L'histoire de la mort que le R.P. Edmond Campion .. & autres ont souffert en Angleterre", and "A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. Campion Jesuite and preiste, & M. Sherwin, & M. Bryan priestes, at Tiborne the first of December 1581" by Thomas Alfield Partly in verse Signatures: A-E⁸ The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A.1."; the last leaf is blank Running title reads: An aunswer to a trayterous libell A variant of the edition with "Imprinted .. for Edward White" in imprint Entered to E. White 12 March [1582]
Item information about Folger STC 18262
HH149/22. Lacking first blank. Print show-through. Mottled calf binding with gilt turn-ins by Riviere & Son; all edges gilt. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: "[John ?] Brand II sale 1808"; Richard Heber copy (circular label pasted to front fly-leaf with manuscript "2295"); Britwell Court sale, 23 March 1925, lot 426; collated at Quaritch 3 April 1925; Harmsworth copy
Also known as
Alternate titles: Breefe aunswer made unto two seditious pamphlets, the one printed in French, and the other in English, Aunswer to a trayterous libell
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subject: Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581
subject: Sherwin, Ralph, Saint, 1550-1581
subject: Briant, Alexander, 1553-1581
former owner: Brand, John, 1744-1806
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937
former owner: Heber, Richard, 1773-1833
former owner: Britwell Court Library