Книга: John Stubbs «John Donne The Reformed Soul A Biography»
Производитель: "Неизвестный" John Donne The Reformed Soul A Biography ISBN:9780393062601 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2007)
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John Stubbs
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John Stubbs (or Stubbe; c. 1543 - 1591) was an English
He was born in
Stubbs argued that his objective was to protect the freedom of thought and
Stubbs undiplomatically described the proposed wedding as a "contrary coupling," "an immoral union, an uneven yoking of the clean ox to the unclean ass, a thing forbidden in the law" as laid down by St. Paul, a "more foul and more gross" union that would draw the wrath of God on England and leave the English "pressed down with the heavy loins of a worse people and beaten as with scorpions by a more vile nation."
In 1579 he put his opinions into a pamphlet entitled "The Discoverie of a Gaping Gulf whereinto England is like to be Swallowed by another French Marriage". Copies of the text were later publicly burned in the kitchen stove of Stationer's Hall.
Elizabeth's court were displeased by the publication. Circulation of this pamphlet was prohibited, and Stubbs, his printer, and publisher were tried at He was subsequently imprisoned for eighteen months. On being released he continued to write, publishing, among other pamphlets, a reply to Cardinal Allen's "Defence of the English Catholics". Despite his punishment, he remained a loyal subject of Queen Elizabeth and later served in the House of Commons. He died at References *1911
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