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News from Heaven. A dialogue between S.Peter and the five Jesuits last hang'd, viz Thomas White, aliàs Whitebread, Provincial of the Jesuits in England
Date
August 1, 1679
Dimensions1 textual record ; 28.8 x 19 cm
Origin
England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B2.6,1.3
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentProtestant propaganda pamphlet aimed at discrediting English Catholics during the fictitious Popish Plot conspiracy, which was concocted in 1678 and precipitated the Exclusion Bill Crisis of 1681.NotesSource of title: based on the title of the document.
Statement of responsibility: William Harcourt, alias Harrison, pretended Rector of London; John Gavan, alias Gawen; Anthony Turner; John Fenwick, Procurator for the Jesuits in England.
Physical description: 4 pages.
Language of the document: the document is in English.
Statement of responsibility: William Harcourt, alias Harrison, pretended Rector of London; John Gavan, alias Gawen; Anthony Turner; John Fenwick, Procurator for the Jesuits in England.
Physical description: 4 pages.
Language of the document: the document is in English.
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To the Honourable the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, now assembled in Parliament. The humble propositions of William Ball, alias Bennet, Gent. concerning the forts of this Kingdome. With some other Considerations of State.
1641
S001/B2.1,4.1
A help to discourse, a dialogue between a Popish Successour, and a Protestant Parliament
1681
S001/B2.6,1.5
A letter from a Jesuit at Paris, to his correspondent in London; shewing the most effectual way to ruine the Government and Protestant Religion
February 12, 1678
S001/B2.6,1.1
The Copie of a Letter from Paris, the 24. Jun. 4. Jul. 1642. Upon the subject of the conspiracie : For which the Marquesse of Sainct Mars, great Esquire of France, Monsieur de Thou, Councellour of State, and Monsieur de Chavagnac, are kept in prison. With another Copie of a Letter from Narbon, serving to the clearing of the businesse : Wherein may be seen the marvellous deliverance of France, and of her Confederates or Friends, but especially of England, involved in that plot.
June 24, 1642 - July 4, 1642
S001/B2.1,4.3
The Matter of Fact A la Mode de France : or the Case stated After the French Manner, In Relation ot the Alliance proposed by the Two Crowns of England and France, With the States of the United Netherlands with Rational Reflections thereon, In a Letter From a Burgher of Amsterdam, to his Friend in the Campagne, Dated January 30. 1630. Englished from the French Copy.
January 30, 1630
S001/B2.1,4.7
A Strange but true account of the Barbarous usage of three young Ladies in France for being Protestants. With a Relation also of their Wonderful Escape from Thence into England.
1681
S001/B2.6,1.8
A Narrative of the Popish Plot in Ireland, for the Murdering the Protestants There, and the Introducing of Popery, and the Assistance they depended upon from England.
March 25, 1681
S001/B2.6,1.7
The Lords and Commons Reasons and Justifications for the Deprivation and Deposal of James II. From the Imperial Throne of England. Being in full Satisfaction to all the Princes of Europe, and in Answer to all Objections, Domestick and Foraign
[ca 1689]
S001/B2.1,4.10
A royal letter sent from the King of France to the King of England
February 24, 1641
S001/B2.1,4.2
A Narrative of a Strange and Sudden Apparition of an Arch-Angel at the Old-Bayly, on Monday March the Seventh, 1680. English Stile, Betwixt The Hours of Three and Five in the Afternoon, to the great Astonishment of the Court and all that were present.
March 7, 1680 - March 15, 1680
S001/B2.6,1.6
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