The theater of the Popes monarchie wherein is described as well the vncleane liues of that wicked generation, as also their Antichristian gouernment, and vsurped kingdome : togeather with their horrible superstition, and blasphemous religion, as it is now vsed at this present, where Antichrist the Pope & his members do beare rule / by Phillip Stubbes.
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- The theater of the Popes monarchie wherein is described as well the vncleane liues of that wicked generation, as also their Antichristian gouernment, and vsurped kingdome : togeather with their horrible superstition, and blasphemous religion, as it is now vsed at this present, where Antichrist the Pope & his members do beare rule / by Phillip Stubbes.
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- Stubbes, Phillip.
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- Jmprinted at London :: By Thomas Dawson,
- 1585.
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- Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.
- Anti-Catholicism -- England.
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"The theater of the Popes monarchie wherein is described as well the vncleane liues of that wicked generation, as also their Antichristian gouernment, and vsurped kingdome : togeather with their horrible superstition, and blasphemous religion, as it is now vsed at this present, where Antichrist the Pope & his members do beare rule / by Phillip Stubbes." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13105.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- To the right Honora∣ble, Robert Lord Ritche, his singular good Lorde and Moecenas, Philippe Stubbes, wisheth all prospe∣ritie in this life with increase of Ho∣nour and eternall felicitie in the heauenly Hyerarchie by Iesus Christ.
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The Theater of the Popes monarchy, wherein is descri∣bed as wel the vncleane liues of that wicked generation, as also their Antichri∣stian gouernment, and vsurped kingdome: together with their horrible superstition, and blasphemous religion, as it is nowe vsed at this present, where An∣tichrist the Pope and his members doe beare rule.
- Of Cardinalles the pillers of the Popes kingdome, their original, offices, Pride, and corruption.
- Of popish Bishops their office, super∣stition and pride.
- Of Suffraganes amongst the papists, their horrible blasphemye, pride, and superstition.
- The manner of hallowing of Chur∣ches, and Churcheyardes, as it is now vsed amongest the papistes.
- The Manner of popish orders giuing and what Ceremonies are obser∣ued in the same.
- The order and maner of christening of Belles, with the ridiculous ce∣remonies vsed there in by the pa∣pists.
- Of the Popes Consistorie Courtes, with the abuses thereof.
- Of Popishe Chanons, their offices, and abuses.
- The maner of the popes Curtesans, with their horrible exactions, and abuses.
- The manner of popish persons & be∣neficed men, with their Idolatrye, blasphemy and superstition.
- Of Monkes, their order, hipocrisie, blasphemy, superstition, & abuses.
- Of Abbots, their office, sodomitrie, superstition, and horrible abuses:
- Of begging Fryers, their filthie Hy∣pocrisie, cosonage, dissimulation, couetuousnesse, and abuses.
- Iesuites their order, originall, trea∣son, hypocrisie, and sedition.
- Orders of religion amongest the pa¦pistes.