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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.
At last this Henry was sent for by Letters, by the parishioners of M•ldrophe, to preach the Gospel to them, and deliver them out of the bondage of Antichrist, and because he had preached two year at Breame, and that there were men sufficiently instructed in the Gospel to build further: and that the Papists there, were for the most part vanquished, and that their folly was known even to women and children, and that Diedmar lived without a Pastor in the midst of Wolves, he could not with a safe conscience deny their requests.
At last this Henry was sent for by Letters, by the parishoners of M•ldrophe, to preach the Gospell to them, and deliuer them out of the bo•dage of Antichrist, and because he had preached two yeare at Breame, and that there were men sufficiently instructed in the Gospell to build further: and that the Papists there, were for the most part vanquished, and that their folly was knowne euen to women and children, and that Diedmar liued without a Pastor in the midst of Wolues, he could not with a safe conscience deny their requests.
When he came thither he was joyfully received of the Parish-priest, and others: The Papists hearing hereof, before he had preached, stormed and fumed, especially the Prior of the Black Monastery, who went to the Official, to take counsel what was to be done, least they lose their Kingdom, they took counsel to withstand the beginning, that he might not have leave to preach, least their crafts and wickednesses being laid open, it were folly after to resist, remembering what happened at Breame.
When he came thither he was ioyfully rec•iued of the Parish-priest, and others: The Papists hearing hereof, before he had preached, stormed and fumed, especiallie the Prior of the Black Monastery, who went to the Officiall, to take councell what was to be done, least they lose their Kingdome, they tooke councell to withstand the beginning, that he might not haue leaue to preach, least their crafts and wickednesses being laid open, it were folly after to resist, remembring what happened at Breame.