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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
Book 11 › The martyrdom of John Rogers.Book 11 › The martyrdom of Iohn Rogers.
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.
L. Chan. They were driven by force to consent to that act, whereas in this Parliament it was uniformly received.
L. Chan. They were driuen by force to consent to that act, wheras in this Parlament it was vniformally receiued.
Rog. It goeth not by the more or lesser part which condescended unto it, but by the wiser, truer, and godlier part: then he interrupted me, and bade me answer him, for we have more to speak with then with you; for there were ten persons more. Then he asked me whether I would enter into the Church with the whole Realm: I said I would see it proved the Church: then I undertook, if I might have pen and ink, prove the contrary; but he said that should not be permitted, and told me I should be sure never to have the Queens mercy, if I would not acknowledge the Pope supreme head of the Church, and said, Paul forbiddeth me to contend with heretics.
Rog. It goeth not by the more or lesser part which condiscended vnto it, but by the wiser, truer, and godlier part: then he interrupted me, and bade me answere him, for we haue more to speake with then with you; for there were ten persons more. Then he asked me whether I would enter into the Church with the whole Realme: I said I would see it proued the Church: then I vndertook, if I might haue pen and ink, proue the contrary; but he said that should not be permitted, and told me I should be sure neuer to haue the Quéens mercie, if I would not acknowledge the Pope supreme head of the Church, and said, Paule forbiddeth me to contend with hereticks.
L. Chan. Do•• thou not say in the Creed, I believe in the Catholic Church?