The Jesuit's Memorial, For the Intended Reformation of England, Under their First Popish Prince. Published From the Copy that was Presented to the Late King James II.
by PARSONS, ROBERT, EDWARD GEE
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Hardcover. Very Good. With An Introduction, and some Animadversions. 8vo. 19th century blue morocco, gilt, with contrasting red-morocco shelf-mark piece. London. Printed for Richard Chiswel . . . 1690. (Wing P569). The first printing of an explosive late-Elizabethan tract planning for the reintroduction of Catholicism into England by Jesuit Robert Parsons (or Persons). Originally circulating in manuscript (a copy was held in Mendhams library), it was published in post-Revolution Britain as yet further warning against the reintroduction of a Catholic monarchy. From the Mendham collection. Without half-title or advertisement leaf. Rubbed, with cracking to upper joint; small tear at foot of spine; chipping to spine; internally clean and crisp; with penciled shelf marks to front endpaper and a few short penciled notes to blank opposite title.
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- Title
- The Jesuit's Memorial, For the Intended Reformation of England, Under their First Popish Prince. Published From the Copy that was Presented to the Late King James II.
- Author
- PARSONS, ROBERT, EDWARD GEE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
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- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ELIZABETHAN HISTORY
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...