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 : I. The Jesuits reasons unreasonable, 1662.

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Other Authors: Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, Watson, William, 1559?-1603
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: London : Printed for Richard Royston, bookseller to His Most Sacred Majesty, 1677.
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Item Description:Signatures: [A]-Q?p4?s R?p3?s
Added t.-p. on p. [91]: The Jesuits reasons unreasonable, or, Doubts proposed to the Jesuits upon their paper presented to divers persons of honour ... London : [s.n.], 1662.
Error in numbering: page 131 misnumbered 13.
Page [132] is blank.
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.
Physical Description:[8], 13 [i.e. 131], [1] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Place of Publication:England -- London