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Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful…Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull…
Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful soldiers that the Devil either by his grand captains the emperors, or by his most dearly beloved sons and heirs the popes, have most cruelly martyred for the truth. With all the poisoned doctrines wherewith that great read dragon hath made drunken the kings and inhabitants of the earth; with the confutations of them together with all his traitorous practises and designs, against all Christian princes to this day, especially against our late Queen Elizabeth of famous memory, and our most religious Sovereign Lord King James. Faithfully abstracted out of the Book of martyrs, and divers other books. By Thomas Mason preacher of Gods Word.Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull souldiers that the Diuell either by his grand captaines the emperours, or by his most deerly beloued sonnes and heyres the popes, haue most cruelly martyred for the truth. With all the poysoned doctrins wherewith that great redde dragon hath made drunken the kings and inhabitants of the earth; with the confutations of them together with all his trayterous practises and designes, against all Christian princes to this day, especially against our late Queen Elizabeth of famous memorie, and our most religious Soueraigne Lord King Iames. Faithfully abstracted out of the Book of martyrs, and diuers other books. By Thomas Mason preacher of Gods Word.
London: printed by George Eld and Ralph Blower, 1615
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The Ambassador of the Arch-bishop of Magdeburg, Henry Token, writeth, that in the Council of Basil, the Arch-bishop of Lyons did declare, that in Pope Martins time, there came out of France to the Court of Rome, nine millions of Gold, which was gathered by the Bishops and Prelates, besides the poor Clergy, which daily without number run unto the Court of Rome, carrying with them all their whole substance.
The Ambassadour of the Arch-bishop of Maydenburge, Henry Token, writeth, that in the Councell of Basill, the Arch-bishop of Lyons did declare, that in Pope Martines time, there came out of Fraunce to the Court of Rome, nine millions of Gold, which was gathered by the Byshops and Prelats, besides the poore Clergy, which daily without number runne vnto the Court of Rome, carrying with them all their whole substance.
The Arch-bishop of Turonne said, also at Basil, that three Millions of Gold in his time came to Rome in fourteen years of the Prelates, besides the poor Clergy, which daily run to that Court. Let the man which feareth God, judge what a devouring Gulf this is, a million containeth ten hundred thousand.
The Arch-byshoppe of Turonne said, also at Basill, that three Millions of Gold in his time came to Rome in foureteene yeares of the Prelates, besides the poore Cleargy, which daily runne to that Court. Let the man which feareth God, iudge what a deuouring Gulfe this is, a million containeth ten hundred thousand.
Sir Roger Ounley followed the Lord Cobham, and Sir Roger Acton being a Knight of like Nobility and Order, and partaker of the like cause: a man endowed with like valiantness and godliness, whom we read in certain Annals to be hanged for the truth, 1441.