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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 HISTORY OF THOMAS BECKET Arch-bishop of Canterbury.
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.
The King of England returned from Normandy into England & in the 16.1 year of his reign kept his Court of Parliament at Westminster, & by assent both of the Clergy & Temporalty, caused his son Henry to be crowned King: the Coronation was done by the Archbishop of York, other Bishops assisting Becket: not being called took no little displeasure; and so did the French King, hearing that Margaret his Daughter was not like wise crowned with her husband: whereupon he came with a great army to Normandy, but the King sent his son to him which entreated peace, promising that his son should be crowned again, and his daughter crowned with him.
The King of England returned from Normandy into England & in the 16.1 yéere of his reigne kept his Court of Parliament at Westminster, & by assent both of the Clergy & Temporalty, caused his sonne Henry to be crowned King: the Coronation was done by the Archbishop of Yorke, other Bishops assisting Becket: not beeing called tooke no little displeasure; and so did the French King, hearing that Margaret his Daughter was not like wise crowned with her husband: wherevpon hee came with a great armie to Normandie, but the King sent his sonne to him which intreated peace, promising that his sonne should be crowned againe, and his daughter crowned with him.
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Becket sent to the Pope, complaining of four Bishops, especially the Archbishop of York, who durst be so bold in his absence, without his licence to crown the king, being a matter peculiar to his Jurisdiction, at whose instance the Pope excommunicated the Bishop of London: the other three with the Archbishop he suspended: they resorted to the King, declaring how miserable there case stood, for fulfilling his commandment, the King was highly moved.
Becket sent to the Pope, complaining of foure Bishops, especially the Archbishop of York, who durst be so bold in his absence, without his licence to crowne the king, being a matter peculiar to his Iurisdiction, at whose instance the Pope excommunicated the Bishop of London: the other thrée with the Archbishop hee suspended: they resorted to the King, declaring how miserable there case stood, for fulfilling his commandement, the King was highly moued.