A letter, containing a most briefe discourse apologeticall with a plaine demonstration, and feruent protestation, for the lawfull, sincere, very faithfull and Christian course, of the philosophicall studies and exercises, of a certaine studious gentleman: an ancient seruant to her most excellent Maiesty royall.

[24] p. : ill.The peroratio, C2r, signed: Iohn Dee.Imprint from colophon.Signatures: A-C⁴.With a bibliography including works still in manuscript.Running title reads: A letter apologeticall.Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.The 1603 edition printed by E. Short has "seruant .. Maiestie" in the title