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CECIL, JOHN. A Discoverye of the Errors committed and Iniuryes don to his Ma[jesty] off Scotlande and Nobilitye off the Same Realme,and Iohn Cecyll Pryest and D. off Divinitye, by a Malitious Mythologie titled An Apologie, and co[m]piled by William Criton Pryest and professed Iesuite. 39, [1] leaves, including errata at end. 8vo, 169x104 mm, modern binding of stencilled paper choirbook leaf over boards; stain on title and next leaf, endpapers dampstained. [Paris: Guillaume de La Nouë, 1599]
scarce first edition. "An answer to a pamphlet in MS by the Scottish Jesuit William Crichton entitled: An Apology and defence of the K. of Scotland against the infamous libel forged by Iohn Cecil, English priest. The latter was itself an answer to an unpublished work by Cecil censuring proposals which had been made in favour of an alliance between James VI of Scotland and the King of Spain"--Allison & Rogers II, 129. STC 4894. ESTC locates only the British Library, Cambridge, and University of Illinois copies; no copy in ABPC or RBH.
bound with: DUPERCHE, JEAN. La Declaration du Maistre Jean Duperche, Alençonnois, nagueres Ministre, et maintenant converty à la Foy Catholique, Apostolique & Romaine. 13, [3] pages, including final blank. Contents toned. Lyon: Jean Charvet, 1618.
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