02080nam 2200361Ia 450 99638847730331620200824132615.0(CKB)4940000000087474(EEBO)2240875337(OCoLC)ocm53299005e(OCoLC)53299005(EXLCZ)99494000000008747420031028d1678 uy 0engurbn||||a|bb|A collection of several treatises concerning the reasons and occasions of the penal laws[electronic resource] Viz. I. The execution of justice, in England, not for religion, but for treason: 17 Dec. 1583. II. Important considerations, by the secular priests: printed A.D. 1601. III. The Jesuits reasons unreasonable: 1662London Printed for Richard Royston ...M.DC.LXXVIII. [1678][8], 13 [i.e. 131] pAdded t.p. on p. [91]: The Jesuits reasons unreasonable, or, Doubts proposed to the Jesuits upon their paper presented to divers persons of honour ..., London : [s.n.], MDCLXII [1662].The first treatise, by William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was originally published with title "The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace." The second treatise, by William Watson in collaboration with other priests, was first published with title "Important considerations which ought to move all true and sound Catholikes." The third treatise was first published anonymously. The last two pieces are Catholic attacks on Jesuits.P. 131 mistakenly printed 13.Reproduction of original in: British Library.eebo-0018TreasonEnglandEarly works to 1800TreasonBurghley William CecilBaron,1520-1598.865917W. W(William Watson),1559?-1603.1006568EAEEAEBOOK996388477303316A collection of several treatises concerning the reasons and occasions of the penal laws2316688UNISA