Apologia Doctissimi Viri Rogerii Aschami Angli Pro Caena Dominica Contra Missam Eisu Pr A

by Roger Ascham

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First edition

Excusam Londini: Pro Francisco Coldocko, 1577. First edition. Small 8vo 14 cm. . 12 , 296 pp. Title framed within a wide ornamental border. Colophon: Londini, Ex typographia Henrici Middletoni, 1577. Written in 1547 but unpublished during Ascham's life, this anti-clerical work, an attack of the mass and the priesthood, appeared a decade after his death and is now recognized as an important contribution to the development of Protestantism during the

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