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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
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We think it worth labour to show certain prophesies, whereby so many persecutions were figured: and first the aforesaid Abbot Joachim, told King Richard, as he went to Jerusalem, that the last of the seven Kings spoken of in the Revelation was Antichrist, and that at that present he should be bred at Rome, and be exalted into the apostolic Sea, according to the Apostle, he is exalted above all that is called God: he was in the year 1290.
We think it worth labour to shew certaine prophesies, whereby so many pers•cutions were figured: and first the aforesaid Abbot Ioachim, told King Richard, as hée went to Ierusalem, that the last of the seuen Kings spoken of in the Reuelation was Antichrist, and that at that present hee should be bred at Rome, and be exalted into the apostolick Sea, according to the Apostle, hee is exalted aboue all that is called God: hee was in the yeare 1290.
And in the Prophecy of Hildegardis, afore mentioned, she saith in the year 1200. the Doctrine of the Apostles, and Justice which God appointed to spiritual Christians, began to war flack, and doubtful, but this womanly time shall not so long continue as it hath done.
And in the Prophesie of Hildegardis, afore mentioned, she saith in the yeare 1200. the Doctrine of the Apostles, and Iustice which God appointed to spirituall Christians, beganne to war flack, and doubtfull, but this womanly time shall not so long continue as it hath done.
Bishop Fluensius, doubted not openly to preach, that Antichrist was borne in his days.
Bishop Fluensius, doubted not openly to preach, that Antichrist was borne in his daies.