A07225:1689
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.
Shortly after the Lords resorted unto the Tower, and there charged the Lord Protector with sundry Articles; the effect of them is contained in the proclamation aforesaid: and although these purposes of man intended the spilling of his life; and the Lord so ordered the matter by the means of the Kings so labouring for his uncle, that in short while he was let out of the Tower, and continued at liberty two years and two days.
Shortly after the Lords resorted vnto the Tower, and there charged the Lord Protector with sundry Articles; the effect of them is contained in the proclamation aforesaid: and although these purposes of man intended the spilling of his life; and the Lord so ordered the matter by the meanes of the Kings so laboring for his vnkle, that in short while he was let out of the Tower, and continued at liberty two yeares and two daies.
After he was again apprehended & committed again to the Tower, after he was brought to Westminster Hall to be arraigned, and there was charged with felony & treason: he put himself to be tried by his Peers, who discharged him of treason, but they accounted him guilty of Felony, for purposing the death of the ⟨p. 232⟩Duke of Northumberland and others, and was returned unto the Tower again.
After he was againe apprehended & committed againe to the Tower, after hee was brought to Westminister Hall to be arraigned, and there was charged with felony & treason: he put himselfe to be tried by his Péeres, who discharged him of treason, but they accounted him guilty of Felony, for purposing the death of the ⟨p. 232⟩Duke of Northumberland and others, and was returned vnto the Tower againe.