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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
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.
Bight. Gerardus, in the year of our Lord 1239. in his Book of the preservation of Gods servants, doth conjecture Antichrist to be at hand, by the rarity of prophecy, and the gift of curing.
Bi•h. Gerardus, in the yeare of our Lord 1239. in his Book of the preseruation of Gods seruants, doth coniecture Antichrist to be at hand, by the rarity of prophesie, and the gift of curing.
Hierome Savanorol 69. years before prophesied, that Italy shall be plagued by the scourge of God for the manifold sins thereof, amongst the Princes as well Ecclesiastical as secular, and when the Cities of Rome and Florence are overthrown, then shall the Church be renewed, which shall happen very shortly, and the Turks, and the Mauritanians shall be converted unto the knowledge of Christ, and that one should pass the Alps like unto Cyrus, and he shall subvert all Italy.
Hierome Sauanorol 69. yeares before prophesied, that Italy shall be plagued by the scourge of God for the manifold sinnes thereof, amongst the Princes as well Ecclesiasticall as secular, and when the Cities of Rome and Florence are ouerthrowne, then shall the Church bee renewed, which shall happen very shortly, and the Turkes, and the Mauritanians shall bee conuerted vnto the knowledge of Christ, and that one should passe the Alpes like vnto Cyrus, and hee shall subuert all Italy.
I think it lacketh not his prophecy, which happened in the year of our Lord 1501. that throughout all Germany there was scene upon mens garments, Crosses, crowns of thorns, similitude of Nails, and drops of blood f•ll from heaven, and oftentimes they fell within the houses, insomuch that many women wore the same long time upon their rails.