A07225:2008
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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He proved by the flood of Noah, the destruction of Sodom: The Israelites departing out of Egypt by the parables of the sower: by the Kings sons marriage: of the great Supper: and by other sentences of the Scriptures, that this Church was of no estimation, and little in comparison of the Church of hypocrites and wicked worldlings.
He proued by the floud of Noah, the destruction of Sodome: The Israelites departing out of Egypt by the parables of the sower: by the Kings sons marriage: of the great Supper: and by other sentences of the Scriptures, that this Church was of no estimation, and little in comparison of the Church of hypocrites and wicked worldlings.
After the Bishop caused him to be brought to the Chapel of the Cathedral Church of Chester, where the Bishop with divers others were set: After he had taken his oath for a true answering, the Chancellor charged him that he had preached heretically, and blasphemously in divers places against the Popes authority and Catholic Church of Rome: the blessed Mass, the Sacrament of the Altar, and many other Articles.
After the Bishop caused him to bee brought to the Chappell of the Cathedrall Church of Chester, where the Bishop with diuers others were set: After he had taken his oath for a true answering, the Chancelor charged him that he had preached heretically, and blasphemously in diuers places against the Popes authority and Catholick Church of Rome: the blessed Masse, the Sacrament of the Altar, and many other Articles.
He answered, that •e neither heretically nor blasphemously spake against any of the said Articles, but simply and ••uely as occasion served according to his conscience, maintaining the truth touching the said Articles, as it was taught in King Edward the sixth his time, whereupon they condemned him at the next appearance. And when he would have persuaded them otherwise by the word of God, the Bishop told him he ought not to dispute with heretics. Then he prayed the people to bear him witness, he held no other opinions then were by Law most godly established, and publicly taught in King Edwards time, wherein he would live and die.