Simon Fish of Gray's Inn, Gentleman. A Supplication for the Beggars. [Spring of 1529].

Published by Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co, 1895

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The English Scholar's Library of Old and Modern Works series. Pp.xviii/14, some pages un-cut. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine, small tear to spine, discolouration to spine and a few small white spots to front board. G+.** "Simon Fish (died 1531) was a 16th-century Protestant reformer and English propagandist. He is best known for helping to spread William Tyndale's New Testament and for authoring the vehemently anti-clerical pamphlet Supplication for the Beggars (A Supplycacion for the Beggars) which the Roman Catholic Church condemned as heretical on 24 May 1530. His pamphlet can be seen as a precursor to the English Reformation and the Protestant Reformation. Fish was eventually arrested in London on charges of heresy, but he was stricken with bubonic plague and died before he could stand trial.Fish authored his incendiary pamphlet Supplication for the Beggars during his second exile in Antwerp. The 16-page pamphlet accused the Roman Catholic Church of everything from avarice to murder to treason". (wiki).…

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Title
Simon Fish of Gray's Inn, Gentleman. A Supplication for the Beggars. [Spring of 1529].
Author
FISH, Simon / ARBER, Edward (editor).:
Publisher
Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co
Publication year
1895
Binding
Hardcover
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Chilton Books are secondhand and antiquarian booksellers Established in 2017 we sell all kinds of antiquarian and second-hand theological books. We have thousands of books on-line and around 25,000 second hand book titles on-site. We are principally mail order and internet traders without a high street shop front, but visitors are welcome to see our stock housed in a large purpose built store room. We are situated on the outskirts of the old town of Sudbury in the Suffolk Countryside. Please call first. We specialise in the following areas: Interesting antiquarian Bibles and Theological books/Victorian/Decorated/Masonic Religious memorabilia China/Metal/Wood/Medals/Tokens Prints & Paintings We are particularly interested in the purchase of libraries and collections, but offers of single items - including other subjects - are always welcome…

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