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A22590 A vvarning to the dragon and all his angels Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652. 1625 (1625) STC 904; ESTC S115841 38,694 114

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Beare that is bereaued of her Whelpes I will teare the Kall from your harts and devoure you But to the faithfull I will bee a King a Saviour as an Eagle stirring vp her Nest fluttering over her young bearing them vpon the wing So I will preserue mine inheritance my Portion as the Apple of mine eye These are the words of the First that was like a Lyon his strength shall overcome the rest and take their Dominion away having no number or finite parts expressed the time of whose vndeuided Kingdome is infinite and alwaies As his yeares haue no end his Crownes are many This is the Lyon of the Tribe of Iudah having of Flesh a tender hart a mans hart was giuen vnto it The Prince of the Kings of the Earth the first and the last And because he is the roote and made of the seed of DAVID Hee is here accompted amongst these Beasts This is hee that sate vpon the white Horse the Circle of the Earth to iudge and make War beholding the Inhabitants like Grasshoppers and a Bowe and a Crowne was giuen vnto him Hee is the Lord of Lords the King of Kings and of his Kingdome there is no end The second Beast like a Beare the Seauenth head that had Three ribbes in the Mouth betweene the Teeth of it signifying Three hundred yeares this is the deuouring Raigne of the Heathen Romaine Emperours which lasted so long licked by the Diuell In the infancie of which Empire the Sonne of God was Crucified and the Citie of Ierusalem destroyed wherein the yearely Sacrifice or feast of the Passouer was solemnized that in her might be found the Blood of Prophets and Saints and of all that were slaine vpon the Earth in which first seuentie yeares the Apostles and seuentie finished their testimony what they had seene and heard after which followed the ouer-spreading of abomination spoken of by our Sauiour making the Sanctuary desolate defiled with Carkasses which can neither see heare nor walke abominable carrion the house of Prayer made the Gallery of the Diuell for his deuices to stand in And this is hee that sate vpon the Red Horse Hauing a great Sword giuen vnto him to make Warre with the Church of God deuouring much Flesh Burning Scorching it with fire Haile mingled with Blood destroying Trees and all greene grasse smote euery Herbe and brake euery Tree and here ended the first Woe with this second Beast all fire and horrible Cruelty such as there was none like it in all the Land of spirituall Egypt since it became a Nation and shortly after began the next Woe where the fire is not mentioned because the smoake is so great thicke darkenesse or heresie false doctrine extinguishing the Light of truth which shall continue vntill the third Woe Hell fire and Brimstone or Blasphemy issuing out of their Mouthes a great crye from him that sits vpon the Throne when Rednesse shall be turn'd into Palenesse to the Maide behinde the Mill the Captaine in the Dongeon free and bond because of the last Plague the second Death The third Beast that was like a Leopard or halfe a Lyon an Ape betweene Man and beast whose feete or first footing were as the feete of a Beare that had vpon the back of it foure Wings like a Fowle or painted Bird Two of the Eagle and two of the Dragon signifying his time Foure hundred yeares before the comming in of Antichrist then came the King of Babylon to Ierusalem and besieged it taking the advantage of the Night what Linkes or Torches brought him thither I reade not but Moon-light there was little though hee were on his way or Wing but letted Two hundred yeares before Bearing also foure heads foure standing vp for it shewing the deuision of the Empire into so many parts being then too large and great for the gouernment of one man This is the Dragon of Egipt that Monarchy that began with the Christian Emperours whose deadly wound Death to the Soule was washed in the Blood and healed by the Stripes of the heauenly Samaritan There is now no healing of the Bruise it is putrified the Wound is grieuous the Leopard cannot change his spots binde thy Tyre vpon thy head forbeare to cry O Virgin daughter of Egipt in vaine shalt thou goe vp into Gillead and take Balme or vse Medicines thou dost runne in vaine And this is hee that sate vpon the blacke Horse the Ethiopian cannot change his skinne lesse man then the Minataure more Monster then a Centaure ingendred of black Cloudes carried about of every Winde to whom is reserued the Blacknesse of Darknesse for ever Blacke will take no other hew hauing a payre of Ballances given into his hand without respect of persons to measure to all men rich and poore free and bond a measure of Wheate for a penny and three measures of Barley for a penny Hoe every one that thirsteth and hee that hath no money Come buy and eate giue not your money for stones in stead of Bread say not Ignorance is better then Knowledge Neither hurt the Oyle and the Wine Touch not a Lords annointed and doe his Prophets no harme that Nourish you with truth and vnderstanding The last Beast the fourth that is the Eight and was Seven heads and is not and is of the Seven and goeth into perdition that had great Iron Teeth that devoured and brake in peeces and stamped the residue with the feete thereof and was divers from all the Beasts that were before it having a Miter of Tenne hornes signifying also though the Crownes be not here expressed so many hundred yeares his Limitted time the Tenne dayes of tribulation in the Apocalips wherein the Divell shall haue power to cast the faithfull into Prison After the Tribulation imediately of those dayes Two shall be in the field c. Nine of which number are expired and some part of the last hundred but how many are to come by these hornes precisely cannot be aymed at without the Art or Science of Chronologie This is Iudas the Divell the King of Babilon and Egypt the raigne of Antichrist Pope of Rome count the Letters of his name for it is the nomber of his time whose name is Death hated mortally of his time whose name is Death hated mortally the King of Rome and Italie This is hee that sate vpon the Pale Horse the sonne of Perdition of all Complexions the darkest neerest to corruption threatning alone a hart charged with so much wickednesse and malice as the Red Horse all the sanguines in the Rayne-bow and the Sword cannot set out more of Bruitish crueltie had he winges to his will and of time length to the height and bignesse of his insatiable minde NERO TITVS DOMITIANVS these beasts of the Earth their hearts and policies parraleld would seeme but a Curre coupled or compared with this greedy Woolfe A Bull as bloudy as the Beare Whose land is covered with Locusts and Darknes even darknes that may bee felt