The arraignment of popery being a short collection, taken out of the chronicles, and other books, of the state of the church in the primitive times : also, the state of the Papists, and how long it was before the universal pope and mass was set up, and the time of bringing in all their rudiments and traditions, beads and images, purgatory, tythes and inquisitions : also, a relation of their cruelties they acted after the Pope got up, being worse then the heathen and Turk, New Rome having proved like Old : also, what the people of England worshipped before they were Christians : with several other things, which may be profitable for people to read over, where all that fear God may see, read, try, and give judgment by the spirit of truth : to which is added, The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church / by G.F. and E.H.

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Title: The arraignment of popery being a short collection, taken out of the chronicles, and other books, of the state of the church in the primitive times : also, the state of the Papists, and how long it was before the universal pope and mass was set up, and the time of bringing in all their rudiments and traditions, beads and images, purgatory, tythes and inquisitions : also, a relation of their cruelties they acted after the Pope got up, being worse then the heathen and Turk, New Rome having proved like Old : also, what the people of England worshipped before they were Christians : with several other things, which may be profitable for people to read over, where all that fear God may see, read, try, and give judgment by the spirit of truth : to which is added, The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church / by G.F. and E.H.
Author: Fox, George, 1624-1691.
Publication: London :: [s.n.],; 1667.
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Subject terms: Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.
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ABEL was murthered by Cain in the false Religion.

Noah was hated and mocked by the old ungodly world.

Abraham was persecuted because he would not joyn to h••s Fathers

Countrys Religion, and was commanded of God to forsake it.

Isaac was persecuted and hated by Ishmael.

Jacob was hated and persecuted by Esau, a prophane man.

And Nimrod was a Tyrant to the Righteous.

And the Children of Israel were persecuted and oppressed by Pharoah the false Worshipper.

And Elias was persecuted by Iezzabel, which followed false gods.

And the Prophet was threatned by Jeroboam.

Zachary was stoned to death.

Micha was thrown down, and his neck broken.

The three Children were thrown into the Fiery Furnace, but the Fire did them no harm; and this was because they would not yeeld to the Kings Worship.

Baruch was fain to flye away, to save his life from King Joachas hands.

The Prophet Ʋrias was flain wsth the Sword by King Joachim.

John Baptist was beheaded by Herod the Tetrach.