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.

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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.
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Foxe, John, 1516-1587.
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London :: Printed by George Eld and Ralph Blower,
1615.
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Christian martyrs -- Early works to 1800.
Persecution -- Early works to 1800.
Church history -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07225.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.

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Thomas Free-man, William Stannard, and William Adames.

THese were also condemned to dye with the other at the same time, and béeing in the hands of the secular power, Cardinall Poole sent his dispensation for

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their liues, and by that meanes they were kept from martrdome.

The fourteenth of Iune Iohn Colstoke of Wellington in Liechfield Dioces, for holding against the real presence and auricular confession, was compelled to recant and to beare a faggot before the Crosse bare-headed, hauing in one hand a Taper, and in the other a paire of Beads.

The seuentéenth of Iune Thomas Barnes and Ellice Birth were accused that one wished to the other, in the beginning of Queene Maries raigne, his dagger in the belly of him that sung to the Organs he denied not but he spake these words, and that he then thought the masse abominable; and though he submitted himselfe hee was condemned to beare a faggot, with beads and his taper before the crosse.

The seuen and twentieth of Iune Thomas Paret, Martin Hunt, and Iohn Norrice died in the Kings Bench, and were buried in the back-side: they were imprisoned for the profession of the truth.

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