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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.
William Coker, William Hopper, Henry Lawrence, Richard Collier, Richard Wright, William Steer•.
William Coker, William Hopper, Henry Lawrence, Richard Colliar, Richard Wright, William Steer•.
These being examined before the Bishop of Dover, and Harpsfield the Archdeacon of Canterbury and others, Henry Lawrence denied auricular confession, and would not receive the sacraments because the order of the Scripture is changed in the order of the Sacrament; and when the Suffragan made mention of the Sacrament, and put off his cap, he said, you need not reverence the same, and he said the Sacrament of the Altar is an Idol, and being required to subscribe his hand, he wrote, Ye all are of Antichrist, and him ye follow. ⟨p. 285⟩William Steer of Ashford being commanded of the Judge to answer, bade him command his dogs, and not him, and said Dick of Dover, meaning the Bishop, had no authority to set in judgement against him, alleging that the Bishop of Canterbury that was in prison was his Diocesan, and he said he found not the Sacrament of the Altar in the Scripture, therefore he would not make any answer thereto.
THese being examined before the Bishop of Douer, and Harpsfield the Archdeacon of Canterbury and others, Henry Lawrence denied auricular confession, and would not receiue the sacraments because the order of the Scripture is changed in the order of the Sacrament; and when the Suffragan made mention of the Sacrament, and put off his cap, he said, you néed not reuerence the same, and he said the Sacrament of the Altar is an Idoll, and being required to subscribe his hand, he wrote, Ye all are of Antichrist, and him ye follow.