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…

Many dangerous hazards he suffered amongst the Popes friends and Gods enemies, for the Gospel sake. When there was a Proclamation set forth for the calling in of the Bible in English, and many other good books, he hazarded himself to write to King Henry the eight to dissuade him therefrom, which Letter thou mayest see in the book at large: at length by the means of Doctor Butts and of good Cromwell, he was made Bishop of Worcester and continued so a few years, instructing his Diocese according to a diligent Pastor, but (as before) both in the University, and at his Benefice he was tossed and turmoiled by the wicked, so in his Bishopric some sought his trouble, insomuch that he was accused to the King for his Sermons. Thus he continued in this laborious function of a Bishop for certain years, until the coming up of the six Articles, and altering of Religion, so when he could not keep his Bishopric with a good conscience, of his own free will he resigned the same: at which time Shaxton Bishop of Salisbury resigned also with him his Bishopric. These two remained a great space unbishopped, keeping silence until the time of King Edward. A little after Latimer had renounced his Bishopric, he was sore bruised with the fall of a tree, and coming to London for remedy, he was troubled of the Bishops, and at length was cast into the Tower, where he continued prisoner until the Reign of King Edward, then the golden mouth of this preacher, shut up long before, was opened again, and beginning a fresh to set forth his plough again, and continued all the time of the said King, labouring in the Lords harvest most fruitfully: he preached for the most part twice every Sunday to no small shame of unpreaching prelates, which occupied great room, to do little good: he did most evidently prophes•e of all these kind of plagues which after ensued:

Many dangerous hazards he suffered amongst the Popes friends and Gods enemies, for the Gospell sake. When there was a Proclamation set forth for the calling in of the Bible in English, and many other good bookes, he hazarded himselfe to write to King Henry the eight to disswade him therefrom, which Letter thou mayest see in the booke at large: at length by the means of Doctor Butts and of good Cromwell, he was made Bishop of Worcester and continued so a few yeares, instructing his Diocesse according to a diligent Pastor, but (as before) both in the Uniuersitie, and at his Benefiee he was tossed and turmoyled by the wicked, so in his Bishopricke some sought his trouble, insomuch that he was accused to the King for his Sermons. Thus he continued in this laborious function of a Bishop for certaine yeares, vntill the comming vp of the sixe Articles, and altering of Religion, so when he could not keepe his Bishopricke with a good conscience, of his owne free will he resigned the same: at which time Shaxton Bishop of Salesburie resigned also with him his Bishopricke. These two remained a great space vnbishopped, keeping silence vntill the time of King Edward. A little after Latimer had renounced his Bishopricke, hee was sore bruised with the fall of a tree, and comming to London for remedy, hee was troubled of the Bishops, and at length was cast into the Tower, where he continued prisoner vntill the Raigne of King Edward, then the golden mouth of this preacher, shut vp long before, was opened againe, and beginning a fresh to set forth his plough againe, and continued all the time of the said King, labouring in the Lords haruest most fruitfully: hee preached for the most part twice euery Sunday to no small shame of vnpreaching prelates, which occupied great rome, to doe little good: he did most euidently prophese of all these kinde of plagues which after ensued: