A true, sincere and modest defence of English catholics that suffer for their faith both at home and abroad, against a false, seditious and slanderous libel, entitled: "The execution of justice in England."
Subtitle: Volume 1
Publisher: London, Manresa Press, St. Louis, B. Herder
Published: 1914
Language: eng
Description: Volume 1 of 2.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: CHAPTER I.; title: THAT MANY PRIESTS AND OTHER CATHOLICS IN ENGLAND HAVE BEEN PERSECUTED, CONDEMNED, AND EXECUTED, FOR MERE MATTER OF RELIGION : AND FOR TRANSGRESSION ONLY OF NEW STATUTES WHICH DO MAKE CASES OF CONSCIENCE TO BE TREASON WITHOUT ALL PRETENCE OR SURMISE OF ANY OLD TREASONS OR STATUTES FOR THE SAME 10; title: CHAPTER II.; title: THAT FATHER CAMPION AND THE REST OF THE PRIESTS AND CATHOLICS INDICTED, CONDEMNED, AND EXECUTED, UPON PRETENCE OF TREASON, AND UPON STATUTES MADE OF OLD AGAINST TREASONS, WERE NEVER YET GUILTY OF ANY SUCH CRIMES, BUT UNJUSTLY MADE AWAY 29; title: CHAPTER III.; title: THAT WE NOW HAVE GREAT CAUSE TO COMPLAIN OF UNJUST PERSECUTION, INTOLERABLE SEVERITY AND CRUELTY TOWARDS CATHOLICS IN ENGLAND; AND THEIR PROTESTANTS NO REASON TO DO THE LIKE FOR THE JUSTICE DONE TO THEM IN QUEEN MARY'S AND OTHER PRINCES' DAYS, AND THE CAUSE OF THE DIFFERENCE 48; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: THAT OUR PRIESTS AND CATHOLIC BRETHREN HAVE BEHAVED THEMSELVES DISCREETLY, AND NOTHING SEDITIOUSLY, IN THEIR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS OF THE BULL OF PIUS QUINTUS; AND .THAT THEY CANNOT LAWFULLY BE PRESSED NOR PUT TO DEATH AS TRAITORS BY THE TRUE MEANING OF THE OLD LAWS OF THE REALM FOR THE SAME; WITH EXAMINATION OF THE SIX ARTICLES PROPOSED ABOUT THE SAID BULL   76