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Southwell Robert: An Humble Supplication to Her Majestie

Скачать книгу (размер 534 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 106) Аннотация: This 1953 text presents the story of an appeal made by priest and poet Robert Southwell, who dared to address himself in writing to Queen Elizabeth I, to plead with her how unfair her proclamation of October 1591 against the Roman Catholics was. Southwell had spent 10 years at Douay and Rome preparing himself to be a member of the Jesuit mission in England. Five years into this, the Queen's…