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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.
About this time Cardinal Pandulphus was made Bishop of Norwich, for gathering Peter […], an old •illage of the Pope, & other great labours •one by him for the Pope.
About this time Cardinall Pandulphus was made Bishop of Norwich, for gathering Peter 〈…〉, an old •illage of the Pope, & other great labours •one by him for the Pope.
About this time one Uicont of Meinn, a […] man, which came over with Lodowicke, fell ••cke, and called to him certain English Baron•, and said; I pity the destruction that is coming towards you and your Realm•. Prince Lodowicke hath sworn a great oath, and sixteen of his Earls and Nobles are of […] with him, that if he obtain the Crown of England, he will •anish and deprive of their Lands and goods, all that h• now findeth to go against their leach King, and are Traitors to him; upon my Faith, n•w lying at Gods mercy, I was one that was […] to the same: and with tears, he said, take heed in time, your King for a […] hath kept you under, but if Lodowicke prevail, he will put you from all, he had them keep his counce•l, and so he dyed. This troubled the Barons, and seeing withal […] Prince Lodowicke obtained by wars, he gave to French men in spite of them, saying they were but Traitors.
About this time one Uicont of Meinn, a 〈…〉 man, which came ouer with Lodowicke, felll ••cke, and called to him certaine English Baron, and said; I pittie the destruction that is comming towards you and your Realm. Prince Lodowicke hath sworne a great oath, and sixtéene of his Earles and Nobes are of with him, that if he obtaine the Crowne of England, he will anish and depriue of their Lands and goods, all that h now findeth to goe against their leach King, and are Traytors to him; vpon my Faith, nw lying at Gods mercie, I was one that was to the same: and with teares, he said, take héede in time, your King for a hath kept you vnder, but if Lodowicke preuaile, he will put you from all, hee had them kéepe his councel, and so he dyed. This trobled the Barons, and seeing withall Prince Lodowicke obtained by warres, he gaue to French men in spite of them, saying they were but Traytors.