An edition of Ravillac redivivus (1679)

The spirit of fanaticism

exemplify'd in the tryals of Mr. James Mitchel, a Presbyterian minister, who was hang'd at Edinburgh, for an attempt made upon the Archbishop of St. Andrews, and Major Thomas Weir, a gifted brother at the knack of extempore prayer, who was burnt between Edinburgh and Leith, April the 11th, 1670, for adultery, beastiality with a mare and a cow, and incest with his own sister, who was likewise hang'd the next day after him : to which is added, an account of the original of Presbytery in Scotland, and their behaviour towards the Episcopal clergy, wherein is demonstrated that rebellion has ever been the principal article of their faith

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An edition of Ravillac redivivus (1679)

The spirit of fanaticism

exemplify'd in the tryals of Mr. James Mitchel, a Presbyterian minister, who was hang'd at Edinburgh, for an attempt made upon the Archbishop of St. Andrews, and Major Thomas Weir, a gifted brother at the knack of extempore prayer, who was burnt between Edinburgh and Leith, April the 11th, 1670, for adultery, beastiality with a mare and a cow, and incest with his own sister, who was likewise hang'd the next day after him : to which is added, an account of the original of Presbytery in Scotland, and their behaviour towards the Episcopal clergy, wherein is demonstrated that rebellion has ever been the principal article of their faith

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Language
English
Pages
62

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Subjects
Church and state, Trials (Adultery), Trials (Attempted murder), Trials, litigation
People
James Mitchel (d. 1678), James Mitchell (d. 1678), Thomas Weir (1600-1670), Thomas Weir (1600?-1670)
Places
Scotland
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Cover of: The spirit of fanaticism
The spirit of fanaticism: exemplify'd in the tryals of Mr. James Mitchel, a Presbyterian minister, who was hang'd at Edinburgh, for an attempt made upon the Archbishop of St. Andrews, and Major Thomas Weir, a gifted brother at the knack of extempore prayer, who was burnt between Edinburgh and Leith, April the 11th, 1670, for adultery, beastiality with a mare and a cow, and incest with his own sister, who was likewise hang'd the next day after him : to which is added, an account of the original of Presbytery in Scotland, and their behaviour towards the Episcopal clergy, wherein is demonstrated that rebellion has ever been the principal article of their faith
1710, Printed for E. Curll ...
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Cover of: The spirit of fanaticism
The spirit of fanaticism: exemplify'd in the tryals of Mr. James Mitchel (a Presbyterian minister, who was hang'd at Edinburgh, for an attempt made upon the Archbishop of St. Andrews.) And Major Thomas Weir ... who was burnt between Edinburgh and Leith April the 11th, 1670. for adultery, beastiality with a mare and a cow, and incest with his own sister, who was likewise hang'd the next day after him. To which is added an account of the original of Presbytery in Scotland, ... Written by an Advocate of the civil law in Scotland.
1710, printed for E. Curll
Cover of: Ravillac redivivus
Ravillac redivivus: being a narrative of the late tryal of Mr. James Mitchel a conventicle-preacher, who was executed the 18th of January last [1678], for an attempt which he made [in 1668] on the sacred person of the Archbishop of S. Andrews : To which is annexed, an account of the tryal of ... Major Thomas Weir, who was executed for adultery, incest and bestiality ... : In a letter from a Scottish to an English gentleman.
1679, [s.n.]
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Edition Notes

Also attributed to Sir George Mackenzie. Cf. ESTC.

First published in 1678 as Ravillac redivivus.

Signatures: [A]1 B-H⁴ I⁴(-I4)

ESTC N23932

Published in
London
Genre
Trials, litigation, etc.

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Library of Congress
KDC186.M58 H53 1710

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Pagination
[2], 62 p. ;
Number of pages
62

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OL22556901M
LCCN
2008578061

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