An Irish rebel in New Spain : the tumultuous life and tragic death of William Lamport / Andrea Martinez Baracs ; translated from the Spanish by Hank Heifetz.
Don Guillen de Lampart, hijo de sus hazanas. English
Notes:
Translation and revision of: Don Guillen de Lampart, hijo de sus hazanas, originally published in 2012. Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-135)and index.
Contents:
Document 1 : proposal to King Philip IV for the liberation of Ireland -- Document 2 : Proclamation of insurrection for the Kingdom of New Spain -- Document 3 : Proclamation of the just judgments of God : may he punish whoever would tear it down -- Document 4 : Great Alcides -- Document 5 : Regium psalterium (title page and twenty poems) -- Document 6 : Excerpt from the report by Rodrigo Ruiz de Zepeda Martinez.
Summary:
"Examines the life and work of William Lamport (d. 1659), an Irish rebel, soldier, poet, and thinker who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition in Mexico. Includes a collection of Lamport's most representative writings, including poetry, psalms, and a plan for a Mexican uprising against Spain"-- Provided by publisher.
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