Excerpt from A Briefe Historie of the Glorious Martyrdom of Twelve Reverend Priests: Father Edmund Campion and His Companions Martin, by death and sickness, are unable to aid me, my resources are more limited than ever, for there are hardly any others who can help in this sort of work. Still I go on as best I can. On September 3, 1582, he writes: I now send you the complete book about the Martyrs. The sheets you have already had as they were printed. We all wish that one of your college or of your society would translate ...
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Excerpt from A Briefe Historie of the Glorious Martyrdom of Twelve Reverend Priests: Father Edmund Campion and His Companions Martin, by death and sickness, are unable to aid me, my resources are more limited than ever, for there are hardly any others who can help in this sort of work. Still I go on as best I can. On September 3, 1582, he writes: I now send you the complete book about the Martyrs. The sheets you have already had as they were printed. We all wish that one of your college or of your society would translate it into Latin. We have no one here with a good style, and are all full of work of this sort. I must at once address myself to a new subject. Our people need intellectual nourishment of this sort, and leave me no rest. Father Robert Persons, the only person who can help me in these matters, is now otherwise and even better occupied. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Hbk 1st edition 139pp no dj as issued (now in custom acetate jacket) uncirculated ex convent library with library plate on inside front board but no card pocket and only a very discrete external shelfmark in white ink some browning to endpapers altogether a very good clean tight copy
