02255oam 2200481I 450 991015497710332120230807213115.01-351-96469-01-138-08907-91-315-26465-X10.4324/9781315264653 (CKB)3710000000966001(MiAaPQ)EBC4758465(OCoLC)965717481(EXLCZ)99371000000096600120180706d2015 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierEdmund Campion a scholarly life /Gerard KilroyFarnham, Surrey, England :Ashgate Pub. Ltd. ;Burlington, VT :Ashgate Pub. Co.,2015.1 online resource (485 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) illustrations (some color)"An Ashgate Book"--Cover.1-4094-0151-0 1-351-96470-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. A spectacle to all the realme -- 2. Among the ruins -- 3. Pilgrim to Rome -- 4. Et in arcadia ego -- 5. All this travail -- 6. An immense harvest -- 7. Captive good -- 8. On the rack -- 9. Upon the publike stage -- 10. The lawes of England -- 11. We are made a spectacle -- 12. The legacy."Edmund Campion has always been the leading Elizabethan martyr, an accolade that overshadowed his early life. This biography assesses the power of Campion's spoken word, in Prague and in England, the disastrous impact of the invasion of Ireland on the Jesuit mission, and the drama of his capture, 'conferences' in the Tower and trial. The warm affection he everywhere inspired, was almost submerged in the controversy that surrounded his execution" --Provided by publisher.Christian martyrsGreat BritainBiographyEnglandIntellectual life16th centuryEnglandChurch history16th centuryChristian martyrs272.7092Kilroy Gerard1945-,1212152MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910154977103321Edmund Campion2799008UNINA