Parsons, Robert. An aduertisement written to a secretarie of my L. Treasurers of Ingland, by an Inglishe intelligencer as he passed throughe Germanie towardes Italie. : Concerninge an other booke newly written in Latin, and published in diuerse languages and countreyes, against her Maiesties late proclamation, for searche and apprehension of seminary priestes, and their receauers, also of a letter vvritten by the L. Treasurer in defence of his gentrie, and nobility, intercepted, published, and answered by the papistes

Folger bibliographic ID: 169105
STC number: 19885
ESTC number: S121696
Folger call number: STC 19885
Folger holdings ID: 164263

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

An abridged translation of Parsons, Robert. Elizabethae, Angliae Reginae, haeresim Calvinianam propugnantis saevissimum in Catholicos sui Regnis edictum. Here attributed to "Ihon Philopatris" on page 14 (i.e. page 12), the Latin original is written by Parsons under the name "Andreas Philopatrus". The translation, formerly attributed to Joseph Cresswell, is more probably by Richard Rowlands (who is best known under his pseudonym Richard Verstegan)--Cf STC 19885 and Halkett and Laing (A54) Robert Parson's original written in response to a Elizabeth's proclamation of 18 October 1591 (STC 8207) Place of publication from STC First leaf is blank Signatures: A-C⁸ D¹⁰

Item information about Folger STC 19885

181247. Illuminated manuscript wrappers. A3 lacking, supplied in photostat; D10 backed

Uniform title: Elizabethae, Angliae Reginae, haeresim Calvinianam propugnantis saevissimum in Catholicos sui Regnis edictum. English. Abridgement
Extended title: An aduertisement written to a secretarie of my L. Treasurers of Ingland, by an Inglishe intelligencer as he passed throughe Germanie towardes Italie. : Concerninge an other booke newly written in Latin, and published in diuerse languages and countreyes, against her Maiesties late proclamation, for searche and apprehension of seminary priestes, and their receauers, also of a letter vvritten by the L. Treasurer in defence of his gentrie, and nobility, intercepted, published, and answered by the papistes
Alternate titles: Advertisement written to a secretarie of my L. Treasurers of Ingland, by an Inglishe intelligencer as he passed throughe Germanie towardes Italie

Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598 England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I). Proclamations. 1591-10-18 Catholic Church Great Britain

author: Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610
subject: Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598
subject: Catholic Church
attributed name: Cresswell, Joseph, 1556-1623
attributed name: Verstegan, Richard, approximately 1550-1640