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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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Then Taylor kneeled down and said; Good Lord I thank thee, and from the tyranny of the Pope, and all his detestable errors, Idolatries, and abominations, good LORD deliver us, and GOD be praised for King Edward: so he was carried unto the Kings Bench, where he lay in Prison almost two years.
Then Taylor knéeled downe and saide; Good Lord I thanke thee, and from the tyrannie of the Pope, and all his detestable errors, Idolatries, and abhominations, good LORD deliuer vs, and GOD be praysed for King Edward: so he was carried vnto the Kings Bench, where hee lay in Prison almost two yeares.
Being in Prison, he spent his time in Prayer, Preaching, and Writing, within few days after, were divers learned and godly•men, in sundry Countries in England, committed to prison for Religion: so that almost all the Prisons in England were right Christian schoole• and Churches, so that there was no greater comfort to Christian harts, then to come to the Prisons.
Being in Prison, he spent his time in Prayer, Preaching, and Writing, with•in few daies after, were diuers learned and godly•men, in sundry Conn•rie• in England, committed to prison for Religion: so that almost all the Prisons in England were right Christian schoole• and Churches, so that there was no greater comfort to Christian harts, then to come to the Prisons.
Now were placed in Churches blind Mass-mngers, with their Latin babbling and apish ceremonies, who like cruel Wolves, spared not to murder all such that did but whisper against Popery: the godly Preachers were other fled, or committed to Prison, where as Lambs they waited when the Butchers should call them to slaughter.