The examination of Jesuits and Seminary priests [manuscript], 1587.

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The examination of Jesuits and Seminary priests [manuscript], 1587.

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The answers of ten priests (of whom only one, William Weston or Edmonds, is said to be a Jesuit) to 18 interrogatories and 6 "printed articles." Seven of the examinations are dated between 17 and 22 June 1587, and an endorsement says the priests are "now prisoners about London, June 1587."

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