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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.
About this time Doctor Weston preached at Pauls Cross, he willed the people to pray for the souls departed, that be neither in heaven nor hell, but in a place not yet sufficiently purged to come to heaven, that they may be relieved by your devout prayers: he named the Lords Table an Oyster board: he said the Catechism lately set forth was abominable heresy, and likeneth the setters forth of the same to Julianus Apostate, and the book to the book of Julianus Apostate, wherein Christ and Pilate were the speakers, which Sermon was learnedly confuted in writing by Master Coverdale.
About this time Doctor Weston preached at Paules Crosse, he willed the people to pray for the soules departed, that be neither in heauen nor hell, but in a place not yet sufficiently purged to come to heauen, that they may be releeued by your deuout prayers: he named the Lords Table an Oyster boord: hee said the Catechisme lately set forth was abominable heresie, and likeneth the setters forth of the same to Iulianus Apostata, and the booke to the booke of Iulianus Apostata, wherein Christ and Pilate were the speakers, which Sermon was learnedly confuted in writing by Maister Couerdall.
About this time a Priest of Canterbury said Mass on the one day, and the next day he came into the Pulpit, and desired all the people to forgive him, for he said he had betrayed Christ, but not as Judas, as Peter, and made a long Sermon against the Mass.
About this time a Priest of Canterbury said Masse on the one day, and the next day he came into the Pulpit, and desired all the people to forgiue him, for he said hee had betrayed Christ, but not as Iudas, as Peter, and made a long Sermon against the Masse.
In February one thousand five hundred fifty and four, before the coming of King Philip, upon the fifteenth day, about nine of the clock in the forenoon, there was seen two Suns both shining at once: and that time was also seen a Rain-bow turned contrary, and a great deal higher then it was wont.