Leicester's common-wealth [[electronic resource] ] : conceived, spoken and published with most earnest protestation of dutifull goodwill and affection towards this realme / / by Robert Parsons Jesuite ; whereunto is added Leicesters-ghost

• Record Nr.: UNISA996384539003316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : [s.n.], Printed Anno Dom. MDCXLI [1641]
• Descrizione fisica: [9], 183, [3], 34 p. : port
• Altri autori (Persone): ParsonsRobert <1546-1610.>; RogersThomas <1573 or 4-1609 or 10.>
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Erroneously attributed to Robert Parsons. Cf. DNB; Lowndes v. 2, p. 1335.; Leicester's ghost has special t.p. and separate paging. It is a versified version of Leicester's common-wealth.; Another issue of the 1641 edition of Leicesters ghost appears on reel 259:E.197, no. 3 as Wing R1837A.; "First printed abroad, under the title of 'A dialogue between a scholar, a gentleman, and a lawyer,' &c. From the colour of its leaves, it was called 'Father Parson's green-coat'. In 1585 it was translated into French, and also printed abroad with this title, 'La vie abominable, ruses, trahisons, meurtres, imposture,' &c." Cf. The Harleian Miscellany. London, 1808-13. vol. IV, p. 576.; Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0113