Wright, Leonard (b. 1555 or 1556) A Summons for Sleepers.

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Wright, Leonard (b. 1555 or 1556) A Summons for Sleepers. London: George Purslowe, 1615. Quarto, bound in later half leather and marbled paper boards, 5 x 7 in.
Wright made several contributions to the Martin Marprelate controversy, a series of pamphlets that appeared under that pseudonym during 1588 and 1589, attacking the episcopacy of the Anglican Church.
Estimate $700-900

A-H4.


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