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A07225 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.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Mason, Thomas, 1580-1619? 1615 (1615) STC 17622; ESTC S114403 588,758 444

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and_o church_n in_o contempt_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o 〈◊〉_d lodowick_n at_o 〈◊〉_d take_v himself_o king_n make_v simon_n langton_n hig●_n chancellor_n and_o geruais_n hobruge_n his_o chief_a preache●_n vy_z who_o daily_a preach_a the_o bar●●●_n and_o citizen_n bring_v excommunicate_v cause_v all_o the_o church_n door_n to_o be_v open_v and_o 〈◊〉_d sing_v and_o lodowick_n be_v sit_v for_o they_o in_o all_o paint_v about_o this_o time_n cardinal_n pandulphus_fw-la be_v make_v bishop_n of_o norwich_n for_o gather_v peter_n 〈◊〉_d a_o old_a ●illage_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o other_o great_a labour_n ●one_n by_o he_o for_o the_o pope_n about_o this_o time_n one_o uicont_n of_o meinn_o a_o 〈◊〉_d man_n which_o come_v over_o with_o lodowick_n felll_n ●●cke_n and_o call_v to_o he_o certain_a english_a baron●_n and_o say_v i_o pity_v the_o
choose_v king_n by_o the_o citizen_n of_o london_n and_o noble_n 41_o edricus_n kill_v edmund_n ibid._n edward_n the_o son_n of_o emma_n choose_v king_n and_o crown_v at_o winchester_n ibid._n elinor_n cobham_n banish_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o man._n 147_o elizabeth_n samson_n convent_v for_o speak_v against_o pilgrimage_n ibid._n elizabeth_n burton_n call_v the_o holy-maid_n of_o kent_n a_o notable_a imposter_n put_v to_o death_n 184_o edward_n the_o six_o king_n of_o england_n restore_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n 220_o edward_n the_o six_o die_v his_o prayer_n at_o his_o death_n 233_o 234_o elizabeth_n warne_n martyr_n 285_o edward_n sharp_a like_o pure_a gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n 329_o edmund_n allen_n and_o katherine_n his_o wife_n martyr_n 332_o elizabeth_n a_o blind_a maid_n martyr_n ibid._n elizabeth_n hooper_n burn_v 339_o ellen_n euring_n deny_v the_o law_n set_v out_o by_o the_o pope_n condemn_v 340_o elizabeth_n falke_v examine_v and_o condemn_v ibid._n f._n fredericke_n the_o emperor_n overthrow_v by_o the_o venetian_n and_o take_v 54_o franciscan_n order_n begin_v 78_o frederick_n the_o second_o emperor_n persecute_v by_o pope_n 83_o four_o and_o twenty_o burn_v in_o paris_n 185_o five_o burn_v in_o scotland_n 186_o fetherston_n for_o deny_v the_o supremacy_n hang_v 200_o friar_n burn_v at_o rochest●r_n 343_o g._n godwin_n forswear_v himself_o choke_v 42_o gregory_n the_o eight_o pope_n 50_o grosthead_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n 84_o george_n carpenter_n burn_v 167_o george_n constantine_n apprehend_v for_o heresy_n 171_o geoffrey_n lon_n for_o disperse_v of_o luther_n book_n force_v to_o abiu●●_n 178_o giles_n germa●e_n burn_v at_o s._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n 192_o george_n blage_n knight_n imprison_v and_o condemn_v for_o speak_v against_o the_o mass_n but_o pardon_v 209_o george_n wizard_n of_o scotland_n his_o persecution_n and_o martyrdom_n 214_o gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n send_v to_o the_o tower_n 220_o gernsey_n and_o gersey_n invade_v by_o the_o french_a 225_o gardner_n a_o englishman_n cruel_o torment_v at_o lisbon_n in_o portugal_n for_o maintain_v of_o the_o truth_n 228_o gibbet_n set_v up_o for_o wiat_n soldier_n 244_o gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o sermon_n at_o paul_n cross_n 247_o gardner_n call_v the_o preacher_n before_o he_o at_o saint_n mary-oueries_n 249_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o parson_n of_o arundel_n 264_o george_n marsh_n cruel_o use_v and_o burn_v 267_o george_n tankerfield_n of_o london_n cook_n condemn_v 285_o george_n king_n die_v in_o prison_n ibid._n george_n catmer_n burn_v 290_o george_n broadbridge_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n 291_o gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o history_n and_o death_n 303_o george_n soper_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n 304_o george_n park_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n ibid._n george_n ambrose_n fuller_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 327_o george_n stephens_n martyr_v 332_o george_n eagle_n alias_o trudgeover_o hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_v between_o two_o thief_n 342_o george_n eagle_n sister_n burn_v 343_o h._n hieraclius_n cut_v off_o the_o pope_n hand_n &_o foot_n 24_o harold_n last_v king_n of_o the_o saxon_n 42_o hildebrana_n pope_n a_o sorcerer_n 45_o honorious_a the_o second_o pope_n 51_o he_o be_v take_v with_o whore_n ibid._n henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n die_v ibid._n henry_n the_o second_o his_o penance_n for_o the_o death_n of_o becket_n 67_o he_o divide_v the_o realm_n into_o six_o part_n and_o ordain_v justice_n of_o assize_n 68_o his_o great_a fame_n and_o large_a dominion_n ibid._n henry_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o his_o disobedience_n and_o death_n 69_o hildegris_n be_v a_o prophetess_n 79_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n 81_o henry_n the_o five_o crown_v 104_o hugh_n pie_n of_o ludney_n for_o hold_v sundry_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n accuse_v and_o purge_v before_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwitch_n 141_o henry_n the_o fift_v cruel_a commition_n for_o attach_n sundry_a suspect_v of_o lolardy_n ibid._n harman_n peterson_n commit_v to_o the_o counter_a for_o not_o be_v confess_v in_o lent_n 161_o henry_n voz_fw-mi burn_v at_o brussel_v for_o maintain_v luther_n opinion_n 161_o henry_n sudphen_n of_o breame_n his_o piety_n persecution_n and_o martyrdom_n 163._o 164._o henry_n the_o 8._o entitle_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n 170_o his_o solemnity_n at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o title_n of_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n ibid._n henry_n finmore_n taylor_n burn_v at_o windsor_n 201_o haruy_n a_o commissary_n a_o persecutor_n hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_v 206_o homes_n a_o yeoman_n of_o the_o guard_n his_o cruel_o to_o doctor_n taylor_n 261_o higbed_n of_o horden_n burn_v at_o horden_n 262_o humphrey_n middleton_n martyre_v at_o canterbury_n 280_o henry_n laurence_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n 284_o hugh_n latimer_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n his_o conference_n with_o antonian_a his_o parentage_n his_o godly_a sermuns_n his_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a accuse_v of_o heresy_n his_o subscription_n to_o certain_a article_n propound_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n his_o prayer_n for_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n his_o martyrdom_n at_o oxford_n with_o bishop_n ridley_n from_o folio_n 293._o to_o 303._o hugh_n lame_a rock_n a_o old_a lame_a man_n burn_v at_o stratford_v the_o bow_n 322_o hooke_n burn_v at_o chester_n 329_o hugh_n fox_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 354_o henry_n pond_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 362_o i_o ierusalem_n destroy_v by_o tytus_fw-la &_o vespasian_n 2_o john_n banish_v to_o bathmos_fw-la 3_o judas_n thadeus_n slay_v ibid._n iraeneus_n with_o many_o other_o martyre_v 8_o ignatius_n martyr_n 4_o jue_v king_a of_o west_n saxon_n go_v to_o rome_n 26_o innocentius_n the_o second_o pope_n 51_o john_n king_n of_o england_n 71_o john_n claydon_n a_o currier_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 104_o john_n hus_n his_o history_n his_o article_n put_v to_o he_o his_o answer_n his_o constant_a end_n 113._o 114._o 115._o jerome_n of_o prage_n his_o hard_a usage_n and_o marryrdome_n 125._o 126._o john_n wadden_n priest_n burn_v 142_o john_n wendham_n of_o alborough_n cruel_o handle_v for_o maintain_v the_o truth_n ibid._n john_n beverley_n whip_v for_o the_o truth_n ibid._n i●hn_n stelley_o of_o flixton_n force_v to_o abjure_v 143_o john_n burrell_n force_v to_o abjure_v ibid._n john_n finch_n force_v to_o do_v penance_n ibid._n jubilee_n at_o rome_n 145._o 146._o julius_n the_o second_o pope_n exceed_v all_o his_o predecessor_n in_o iniquity_n 151_o john_n coin_n for_o contemn_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o not_o receve_v at_o easter_n die_v at_o saint_n martin_n 160_o james_n gossen_n dutchman_n commit_v for_o not_o receive_v at_o easter_n 161_o john_n wi●cock_n a_o scotish_n friar_n commit_v for_o preach_v against_o holy_a water_n and_o purgatory_n ibid._n john_n esry_n burn_v ibid._n john_n athelane_n burn_v 165_o john_n thewxbury_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 179_o john_n randall_n find_v in_o his_o study_n hang_v in_o his_o girdle_n 180_o john_n frith_n martyr_a 18●_n john_n lambert_n martyr_v 187._o 188_o john_n painter_n burn_v 192_o injunction_n set_v out_o in_o the_o 38._o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o ibid._n john_n porter_n a_o tailor_n famish_v to_o death_n 200_o idolatry_n suppress_v 〈◊〉_d james_n morten_n burn_v ibid._n john_n marbeck_n condemn_v and_o pardon_v by_o the_o king_n 211_o john_n athee_n indict_v for_o speak_v against_o the_o sacrament_n ibid._n john_n adam_n burn_v 209_o john_n lacel_v a_o gentleman_n burn_v ibid._n john_n browne_n burn_v 219._o john_n hun_n trouble_v about_o the_o sacrament_n 221_o joh._n alasco_n uncle_n to_o the_o k._n of_o poland_n banish_v 239_o jest_n of_o a_o rood_n at_o cockram_n in_o lancashire_n 248_o james_n george_n die_v in_o prison_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o field_n 249_o john_n rogers_n first_o martyr_n in_o q._n mary_n day_n 249._o 250_o john_n hooper_n his_o martyrdom_n 254._o john_n laurence_n burn_v at_o colchester_n 264._o judge_n hales_n his_o history_n and_o death_n 265._o julius_n the_o three_o pope_n his_o wicked_a life_n and_o profaneness_n 266._o john_n awcoke_n die_v in_o prison_n ibid._n johannes_n de_fw-fr casa_fw-la a_o dean_n of_o the_o pope_n chamber_n play_v the_o sodomite_n and_o defend_v it_o ibid._n john_n card-maker_n his_o martyrdom_n 268._o john_n warn_v burn_v ibid._n john_n hardley_n his_o martyrdom_n 274._o john_n simpson_n suffer_v at_o rochfort_n for_o maintain_v the_o truth_n ibid._n john_n bradford_n his_o reason_n against_o transubstantiation_n and_o his_o martyrdom_n 275_o to_o 278._o john_n lease_n a_o apprentice_n burn_v with_o master_n bradford_n 278_o john_n bland_n martyr_v 279._o john_n franbesh_n martyr_v 280._o james_n trevisam_n persecute_v and_o after_o his_o death_n bury_v in_o more_o field_n 281_o john_n lanuder_n of_o godstone_n martyre_v for_o the_o truth_n 282._o john_n aleworth_n die_v in_o prison_n 283._o james_n abbs_n burn_v
it_o rejoice_v and_o the_o next_o day_n suffer_v with_o a_o 100_o more_o pusices_n see_v a_o old_a father_n shrink_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o martyr●_n say_v shut_v thy_o eye_n be_v strong_a and_o short_o thou_o shall_v see_v god_n wherefore_o the_o king_n cause_v a_o hole_n to_o be_v make_v in_o his_o neck_n and_o thereout_o pull_v his_o tongue_n and_o so_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o his_o daughter_n a_o uirgine_n die_v with_o he_o in_o christ_n cause_n the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o be_v martyr_v in_o persia_n be_v 15000._o this_o come_n to_o constantine_n ear_n move_v he_o he_o grant_v sapores_fw-la his_o ambassador_n all_o they_o request_v think_v thereby_o to_o move_v he_o to_o favour_v the_o christian_n and_o write_v to_o they_o to_o take_v compassion_n on_o the_o innocent_n and_o show_v how_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v be_v against_o tyrant_n of_o the_o church_n benjamin_n for_o preach_v christ_n be_v thrust_v under_o the_o nail_n with_o twenty_o sharp_a 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christian_n he_o set_v peace_n among_o the_o bishop_n at_o dissension_n he_o make_v provision_n for_o preacher_n and_o cause_v all_o to_o be_v restore_v unto_o the_o christian_n that_o be_v take_v from_o they_o by_o persecutor_n he_o write_v to_o his_o chief_a captain_n that_o minister_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o all_o public_a duty_n and_o burden_n he_o write_v to_o eusebius_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o new_a church_n and_o after_o he_o have_v gather_v the_o nicene_n council_n for_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n he_o write_v to_o alexander_n and_o arius_n for_o the_o same_o intent_n he_o enjoin_v a_o prayer_n to_o his_o soldier_n in_o stead_n of_o catechism_n we_o knowledge_n thou_o only_o to_o be_v our_o god_n we_o confess_v thou_o only_o to_o be_v our_o king_n we_o call_v upon_o thou_o our_o only_a helper_n by_o thou_o we_o obtain_v our_o victory_n by_o thou_o we_o vanquish_v our_o enemy_n to_o thou_o be_v attribute_v whatsoever_o commodity_n we_o present_o enjoy_v by_o thou_o 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