The Spanish pilgrime, or, An admirable discovery of a Romish Catholicke
Subtitle: shewing how necessary and important it is for the Protestant Kings, Princes, and potentates of Europe to make warre vpon the King of Spaines owne countrey : also where, and by what meanes, his dominions may be inuaded and easily ruinated : as the English heretofore going into Spaine, did constraine the Kings of Castile to demand peace in all humility, and what great losse it hath beene, and still is to all Christendome, for default of putting the same in execution ...
Contributors: Pérez, Antonio, d. 1611.; Teixeira, José, 1543-1604.; Montlyard, Jean de, fl. 1590.; Alsop, Bernard, printer.; Archer, Thomas, fl. 1603-1634, bookseller.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by B. A[lsop] and are to be sold by Thomas Archer at his shop in Popes Head Alley, ouer against the signe of the horse-shooe
Published: 1625
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Spain -- History -- Philip II, 1556-1598.
Other titles: Spanish pilgrime; Admirable discovery of a Romish Catholicke
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 19838.5
Translation of the French version of Jean de Montlyard, which appeared in 1597 under the title "Traicté parænetique"; with Montlyard's preface and notes. The Spanish origninal, attributed to Antonio Pérez and to José de Teixeira, was probably never published.
An eariler edition of this English translation appeared in 1598 under title: A treatise parænetical, that is to say: an exhortation wherein is shewed ... the right way and true means to resist the violence of the Castilian King ... by a Pilgrim Spaniard ... Tr. out of the Castilian tongue into the French by J.D. Dralymont [pseud. of Jean de Montlyard]
"Wherein hee makes apparant by good and euident reasons, infallible arguements, most true and certaine histories, and notable examples, the right way, and true meanes to resist the violence of the Spanish King, to breake the course of his designes, to beate downe his pride and to ruinate his puissance."
Printer from STC.
"Dedic. to Earl of Pembroke on A2,3 lacking in most copies"--Cf. STC.
Errors in paging; nos. 129-130 omitted in pagination.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-T⁴, T4 blank.
LC copy imperfect: A2,3 wanting.