Historia del glorioso martirio di sedici sacerdoti
Subtitle: martirizati in inghilterra per la co[n]fessione, & difesa della fede Catolica, l'anno 1581, 1582 & 1583. : con vna prefatione che dichiara la loro innocenza : composta da quelli, che con essi praticuano mentre erano viui, & si trouorno presenti al lor giuditio, & morte
By: trodotta di lingua inglese in italiana da vno del Collegio inglese di Roma ; s'è aggionto il martirio di due altri sacerdoti, & vno secolare inglesi, martirizati l'anno 1577. & 1578
Publisher: Per Pietro Tini
Published: 1584
Place of publication: In Milano
Language: ita
Translated from: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Martyrs; Early works to 1800
Work titles: Briefe historie of the glorious martyrdom of XII. reverend priests
Notes: Translation of: A briefe historie of the glorious martyrdom of XII. reuerend priests, executed within these tweluemonethes for confession and defence of the Catholike faith, Rheins, 1582.

Authorship from ESTC.

Publisher from colophon, page [1] at end. Printer from title-page. According to Edit 16, Tini was a bookseller and editer who employed Pontio as a printer.

Signatures: A-N⁸.

Pages [2]-[3] at end (N8) blank.

Woodcut title ill.: Jesuit device.

Woodcut publisher's device on page [1] at end.

Printed marginal notes.

Full-page woodcut illustration of Christ in glory on page 62,

See the English short title catalogue, entry S117618.

Includes 4 accounts not found in the original English edition.

Register, page [1] at end.

Edizioni italiane del XVI secolo (online) entry CNCE 1209

Bound in 19th-cent. polished calf, with marbled endapers; spine and covers gilt; all edges stained red; gilt inner dentelles; brown silk bookmark; spine worn, with head of spine lacking; binder's stamp: Eedy binder, 37 Tavistock, S[t?].