The wyll of the devill : with his detestable Commandments directed to his Obedient and Accursed Children and the rewards promised to all such as obediently wyl endeuer themselves to fulfill them.

1828 Wyll of the Devil anti Catholic Propaganda 1577 George Gascoigne Lmtd ed

George Gascoigne was a 16th-century English author who, anonymously, published a vehement satirical attack on the Catholic Church under the title 'The Will of the Devil'. According to Schelling's 'Life and Writings of George Gascoigne', this 1828 facsimile limted edition of a 16th-century edition is extraordinarily rare – only 40 copies were printed! This edition was edited by James Maidment, published in Edinburgh.

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GASCOIGNE, George

The wyll of the devill : with his detestable Commandments directed to his Obedient and Accursed Children and the rewards promised to all such as obediently wyl endeuer themselves to fulfill them.

London : Richarde Johnes, [ca. 1577 ; reprinted 1828]

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o [2], iii, 20

· References: Felix Schelling, Life and Writings of George Gascoigne, p. 123

· Language: English

· Binding: Softcover; secure

· Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17cm x 11cm)

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