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Pellegrini & Cudahy. Good with no dust jacket; Usual x-lib. Markings.. 1952. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 287 pages; This is the gripping true story of Jesuit Father John Gerard's adventures as a fugitive priest in Elizabethan England. It chronicles both the constant danger and the ingenious heroics of his highly successful struggle to minister to beleaguered and persecuted Catholics who risked imprisonment and heavy fines- sometimes even death- to keep his identity and work secret. To practice one's faith openly was expressly forbidden; to be an active priest was high treason by act of Parliament and meant a trip to the scaffold. The scene shifts with suspenseful pace from Father Gerard's stealthy entry into the country by sea to the teeming streets of London. He disguised himself as a gentleman and went out into the countryside to set up surprisingly effective Catholic networks from great manor houses where expecially built hiding places- priests holes- offered precarious… Read More

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Thomas More Press , 1988. Hardcover. Used - Good/Good. Light edgewear to dust jacket (protected in mylar), covers clean and square, book block yellowed, pages otherwise clean and square, binding good.

Ignatius Pr, 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 370 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches.

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Ignatius Pr, 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 370 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches.

Chicago: The Thomas More Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo.