00000nam a2200000 a 4500 Verstegan, Richard aut Verfasser/-in s||Reformation s||Grausamkeit Theatrvm Crudelitatum Haereticorum Nostri Temporis [Richardus Versteganus] Antverpiae Hubert 1604 Editio altera emendatior Verstegan was a zealous Roman Catholic, and in 1587 he published at Antwerp Theatrum Crudelitatum haereticorum, in which he criticized the treatment of the Roman Catholics in England under Elizabeth so freely that when a French translation of the book appeared in the following year he was thrown into prison at the instance of the English ambassador in Paris. 95 S. : zahlr. Ill.; 20,5 cm