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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
Book 4 › ¶The Sentence of the Councell of Brixia against Hildebrand.
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Whereupon the Pope wrote to him, that God promiseth long life to them that honoured their Parents, and death to them that cursed them: and the word of truth saith▪ He that exalteth himself shall be brought low. He marvelled not a little that he showed not the reverence he ought to blessed Saint Peter▪ and the holy Church of Rome […] ⟨p. 53⟩prefer your name before Ours, wherein your incur the note of insolencie, or rather arrogance. How keep you the Oath of fidelity to Saint Peter and us, seeing you require Homage and Allegiance of them that be Gods, and all the sons of the high God, and presume to join their holy hands with yours; and exclude from your Churches and Cities our Cardinals, Legates from our side; amend, amend: while you go• about to obtain the things you have not, I fear me, your Honour will loose the things which you have.
Whereupon the Pope wrote to him, that God promiseth long life to th•m that honoured their Parents, and death to them that cursed them: and the word of truth saith▪ He that exal•eth himselfe shall be brought lowe. He maruelled not a little that he shewed not the reuerence he ought to blessed Saint Peter▪ and the holy Church of Rome 〈…〉 ⟨p. 53⟩preferre your name before Ours, wherein your incurre the note of insolencie, or rather arrogancie. How kéepe you the Oath of fidelitie to Saint Peter and vs, séeing you require Homage and Alegiance of them that be Gods, and all the sonnes of the high God, and presume to ioyne their holy hands with yours; and exclude from your Churches and Cities our Cardinals, Legates from our side; amend, amend: •hile you go• about to obtaine the things you haue not, I feare mée, your Honour will loose the things which you haue.