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…

When King Richard went his journey, he committed the Custody of his Realm principally to the Bishop of Duresme, and the Bishop of Ely, and to two Lay men: The two Bishops fell at variance for superiority, at length this order was taken by the King, that Duresme should have v•der his custody from Humber is the Scottish Seas. Ely was ordained Chancellor, having under his government from the said stood of Humber, all the South parts besides: but Ely being more ambitious, so practised with the King and his Ambassadors, sending his Letters to the Pope, obtained the authority Legative upon the whole Realm of England, and became so ambitious and proud, that all the Realm cried out of him, he being intolerable unto the Clergy and Laity. He assembled a general Council at London, in colour for Religion, but it was for his own pomp and oppression of the Clergy and Laity, wonderfully oppressing the Commons. He used •o ride with & thousand Horses: Noble-mens Sons were glad to be his Slaves. He married ⟨p. 71⟩his Cousins Nieces and kinswomen (I will not say his Daughters) unto the best Barons and Earls, yet his Grand-father was a poor ploughman, and his Father a Cow-heard; and having thus tyrannously abused his office, fearing examination, fled with a few of his trusty servants to Dover Castle, to have stolen beyond Sea: and coming in a woman's apparel with a pe•ce of cloth under his arm, and a mete rod in his hand, being taken upon suspicion, his Kerchief plucked off, his Balaam's mark or shaven Crown appeared: the people wondered, rai•ed and spit on him, and drew him, some by the arms, some by the legs over the Sea sands, until they brought him to a dark Seller with shame enough to be kept, till the Council •ent for him to the Tower of London, where he was examined, deprived, and banished the Realm: after restored by King Richard, and sent to Rome, but died by the way.

When King Richard went his iourney, he committed the Custody of his Realme principally to the Byshop of Duresme, and the Bishop of Ely, and to two Lay men: The two Byshops fell at variance for superiority, at length this order was taken by the King, that Duresme should haue v•der his custody from Humber is the Scottish Seas. Ely was ordained Chancellor, hauing vnder his gouernment from the said stood of Humber, all the South parts besides: but Ely beeing more ambitious, so practised with the King and his Ambassadors, sending his Letters to the Pope, obtained the authority Legatiue vpon the whole Realm of England, and became so ambitious and proud, that all the Realme cryed out of him, he beeing intollerable vnto the Cleargy and Layty. He assembled a generall Councell at London, in colour for Religion, but it was for his owne pompe and oppression of the Clergy and Layty, wonderfully oppressing the Commons. Hee vsed o ride with & thousand Horses: Noble-mens Sonnes were glad to be his Slaues. He married