The family of Edmund Campion /
Edmund Campion (1539/40-1581), a Roman Catholic, spent several years in the Tower, and was executed at Tyburn "... on an unjust charge of treason arising from his religious beliefs and the controversy of the period..." The author, traditionally a member of Edmund's family, "...be...
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Language: | English |
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London :
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©1975.
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Summary: | Edmund Campion (1539/40-1581), a Roman Catholic, spent several years in the Tower, and was executed at Tyburn "... on an unjust charge of treason arising from his religious beliefs and the controversy of the period..." The author, traditionally a member of Edmund's family, "...believes he has solved the age old problem of Edmund's origin, although documentary confirmation is still missing..." He believes Edmund was born at Sawston, England, and was the son of Edmund and Joan Campion. |
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Physical Description: | 58 pages : genealogical table (on lining papers) ; 22 cm |
ISBN: | 0705000346 9780705000345 |