A collection of several treatises concerning the reasons and occasions of the penal laws. : Viz. I. The execution of justice, in England, not for religion, but for treason: 17 Dec. 1583. II. Important considerations, by the secular priests: printed A.D. 1601. III. The Jesuits reasons unreasonable: 1662.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, W. W. (William Watson), 1559?-1603
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Richard Royston ..., M.DC.LXXVIII. [1678]
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Added t.p. on pages [91]: The Jesuits reasons unreasonable, or, Doubts proposed to the Jesuits upon their paper presented to divers persons of honour ..., London : [publisher not identified], MDCLXII [1662].
The first treatise, by William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was originally published with title "The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace." The second treatise, by William Watson in collaboration with other priests, was first published with title "Important considerations which ought to move all true and sound Catholikes." The third treatise was first published anonymously. The last two pieces are Catholic attacks on Jesuits.
P. 131 mistakenly printed 13.
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([8], 13 [id est 131] pages)