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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.
Then Canutus held a Parliament, established the Crown to himself, he disdained ever after those whom he found false to their native King, some of them he exiled, some he beheaded, and some died suddenly by the punishment of God; and wicked Duke Edrike was beheaded, an• his head set upon London bridge.
Then Canutus held a Parliament, established the Crowne to himselfe, hee disdained euer after those whom he found false to their natiue King, some of them he exiled, some he beheaded, and some died suddenly by the punishment of God; and wicked Duke Edrike was beheaded, an• his head set vpon London bridge.
In the mean time Swaynus▪ his brother, King of Denmark, dyed, and the Land fell to Canutus, he […] toither, and took possession thereof, and returned, and married Emmalate wife of Egelred by whom he had a son called Hardyknight. He held a Parliament at Oxford, where it was agreed that Englishmen and Danes should hold the Laws made by King Edgar.
In the meane time Swaynus▪ his brother, King of Denmarke, dyed, and the Land fell to Canutus, hee 〈…〉 toither, and tooke possession thereof, and returned, and maried Emmalate wife of Egelred by whom he had a sonne called Hardyknight. He held a Parliament at Oxford, where it was agreed that Englishmen and Danes should hold the Lawes made by King Edgar.
Then the Danes begun to be Christians, and Canutus went to Rome, and returned. He governed the L•nd 20. years, and left two sons, Harold and Hardeknight, which was made King of Denmark in his Fathers time.