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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
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12 Touching general Councils, he said he would believe them no further ⟨p. 215⟩the• they agreed with the word of God: then one John Graysend bad John Landers hast to read the rest of the Articles, and not to •arry for his answer, for we may not abide them (quoth he) no more, then the Devil may abide the sign of the Cross.
12 Touching generall Councels, hee said he would beléeue them no further ⟨p. 215⟩the• they agréed with the word of God: then one Iohn Graysend bad Iohn Landers hast to reade the rest of the Articles, and not to •arry for his answere, for wée may not abide them (quoth he) no more, then the Deuill may abide the signe of the Crosse.
Then the Cardinal and Bishops pronounced their sentence▪ definitive against him, and as he went to execution, two Fryers said to him; pray to our Lady, that she may be a mediatrix for you to her Son: to whom he said, Tempt me not my Brethren: when he came to the fire, he said thrice upon his knees, O thou Father of heaven I commend my spirit into thy hands, O thou sweet Saviour of the world, have mercy on me.
Then the Cardinall and Bishops pronounced their sentence▪ definitiue against him, and as he went to execution, two Fryers said to him; pray to our Lady, that she may be a mediatrix for you to her Sonne: to whom he said, Tempt me not my Brethren: when he came to the fire, he said thrice vpon his knées, O thou Father of heauen I commend my spirit into thy hands, O thou swéet Sauior of the world, haue mercy on me.