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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.
After him succeeded Pope Sergius the 2. he first brought up the altering of Popes names, because his name was Os Porci, that is, Swines snout: he ordained the Agnus twice to be sung in the Mass, and the Host to be divided into three parts.
After him succeeded Pope Sergius the 2. he first brought vp the altering of Popes names, because his name was Os Porci, that is, Swines snoute: he ordained the Agnus twise to be sung in the Masse, and the Host to be diuided into thrée parts.
Pope Leo the 4. succeeded him, it was enacted in a Council of his, that no Bishop should be condemned under 72. witnesses, as you see in the witnesses of Stephen Gardiner, orderly practiced; he ordained the Cross, all set with precious stones, and gold, to be carried before him like a Pope.
Pope Leo the 4. succéeded him, it was enacted in a Counsell of his, that no Bishoppe should be condemned vnder 72. witnesses, as you sée in the witnesses of Stephen Gardiner, orderly practized; he ordained the Crosse, all set with precious stones, and gold, to be caried before him like a Pope.
Next to him succeeded the Whore of Babylon, who appeared unto the world, not only after the spiritual sense, but after the very letter and right form of a whore indeed. In stead of a man Pope, they chose a Whore, called by name Joan the 8 her proper name was Gi•berta, a Dutch woman of Magunce, who went with an English Monk out of the Abbey of Ful•a, in mans apparel, unto Athens, after through her dexterity of wit and learning, she was promoted unto the Popedom▪ where she sate two years and six Months; after, in open Procession, fell in travel of child, and so died.