The citation of Gilbert Burnet D.D. to answer in Scotland on the 27. June Old Stile, for High Treason: together with his answer; & three letters, writ by him, to the Right Honourable Earl of Midletoun, His Majestys Secretary of State. 1687?

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The citation of Gilbert Burnet D.D. to answer in Scotland on the 27. June Old Stile, for High Treason: together with his answer; & three letters, writ by him, to the Right Honourable Earl of Midletoun, His Majestys Secretary of State. 1687?

Burnet's response to the charges of high treason brought against him by James II in 1687.

7 ff., manuscript.

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Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715

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Gilbert Burnet was appointed Bishop of Salisbury in 1689. His most important work, History of my own time, was published after his death. As a bishop he was known to be an excellent administrator and pastor. From the description of Gilbert Burnet letter, Salisbury, [England], 1707 June 28. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 33928906 Bishop of Salisbury. From the description of Autograph note signed : Salisbury, 1707 Sept. 20. (Unknown)...