A declaration of egregious popish impostures : to with-draw the harts of her Maiesties subiects from their allegeance, and from the truth of Christian religion professed in England, vnder the pretence of casting out deuils. Practised by Edmunds, alias Weston a Iesuit, and diuers Romish priests his wicked associates. Where-vnto are annexed the copies of the confessions, and examinations of the parties themselues, which were pretended to be possessed, and dispossessed, taken vpon oath before her Maiesties commissioners, for causes ecclesiasticall.
1603
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A declaration of egregious popish impostures : to with-draw the harts of her Maiesties subiects from their allegeance, and from the truth of Christian religion professed in England, vnder the pretence of casting out deuils. Practised by Edmunds, alias Weston a Iesuit, and diuers Romish priests his wicked associates. Where-vnto are annexed the copies of the confessions, and examinations of the parties themselues, which were pretended to be possessed, and dispossessed, taken vpon oath before her Maiesties commissioners, for causes ecclesiasticall.
Created/published
At London : Printed by Iames Roberts, dwelling in Barbican, 1603.
Description
[8], 284 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Harsnett, Samuel, 1561-1631, author.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.
Note
Preface signed: S.H., i.e. Samuel Harsnett.
Signatures: A-2N⁴ 2O².
Entered 16 March [1603]
Signatures: A-2N⁴ 2O².
Entered 16 March [1603]
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 12880
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120922
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120922
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 12880 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs82. Manuscript notes: on front fly-leaf is a list of titles presumably once bound together in one volume. B1r line 8 of text has part of the word "inuitation" on a slip-cancel. Previously bound with Mohammed II. The Turkes secretorie. 1607 (shelfmark: STC 17996) and 3 Wing titles. Provenance: Tixall library copy; Sotheby sale, 17 March 1902:508
Call number
STC 12880 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs452. Tan calf binding, gold-tooled and signed by W. Nutt. Manuscript notes: pencilled note on front free endpaper: 'Calendar no. 47. String safe D'. B1r line 8 of text has part of the word "inuitation" on a slip-cancel. H2v of John Gee's "The foot out of the snare", 1624, containing a reference to Harsnett's work, pasted to back fly leaf. Copy stained. Provenance: inscriptions: on t.p.: 'Edouardi Pymme' [Edward Pymme]; on back fly-leaf: initials of J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps; bookseller's description of this title on clipping pasted to front paste-down; Marsden J. Perry copy
Call number
STC 12880 copy 3
Folger-specific note
HH107/3. Vellum binding, with visible holes for ties and unidentified crest stamped in gilt on covers (motto 'Pede virtutis spe laudis'). Copy stained. With: Darrell, John. A survey, 1602. Provenance: Harmsworth copy