A breefe aunswer made vnto two seditious pamphlets, the one printed in French, and the other in English. : Contayning a defence of Edmund Campion and his complices, their moste horrible and vnnaturall treasons, against her Maiestie and the realme. By A.M.
1582
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Title
A breefe aunswer made vnto two seditious pamphlets, the one printed in French, and the other in English. : Contayning a defence of Edmund Campion and his complices, their moste horrible and vnnaturall treasons, against her Maiestie and the realme. By A.M.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Iohn Charlewood, dwelling in Barbican, at the signe of the halfe Eagle and Key, 1582.
Description
[80] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
Dedication signed: Antony Munday.
The pamphlets referred to were the anonymous "L'histoire de la mort que le R.P. Edmond Campion .. & autres ont souffert en Angleterre", and "A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. Campion Jesuite and preiste, & M. Sherwin, & M. Bryan priestes, at Tiborne the first of December 1581" by Thomas Alfield.
Partly in verse.
Signatures: A-E⁸.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A.1."; the last leaf is blank.
Running title reads: An aunswer to a trayterous libell.
A variant of the edition with "Imprinted .. for Edward White" in imprint.
Entered to E. White 12 March [1582]
The pamphlets referred to were the anonymous "L'histoire de la mort que le R.P. Edmond Campion .. & autres ont souffert en Angleterre", and "A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. Campion Jesuite and preiste, & M. Sherwin, & M. Bryan priestes, at Tiborne the first of December 1581" by Thomas Alfield.
Partly in verse.
Signatures: A-E⁸.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A.1."; the last leaf is blank.
Running title reads: An aunswer to a trayterous libell.
A variant of the edition with "Imprinted .. for Edward White" in imprint.
Entered to E. White 12 March [1582]
ESTC staff note
The French pamphlet has been called a translation of the Alfield work.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 18262
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112998
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112998
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 18262
Folger-specific note
HH149/22. Lacking first blank. Print show-through. Mottled calf binding with gilt turn-ins by Riviere & Son; all edges gilt. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: "[John ?] Brand II sale 1808"; Richard Heber copy (circular label pasted to front fly-leaf with manuscript "2295"); Britwell Court sale, 23 March 1925, lot 426; collated at Quaritch 3 April 1925; Harmsworth copy