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A08453	The fountaine and vvelspring of all variance, sedition, and deadlie hate Wherein is declared at large, the opinion of the famous diuine Hiperius, and the consent of the doctors from S. Peter the Apostle his time, and the primitiue Church in order to this age: expresly set downe, that Rome in Italie is signified and noted by the name of Babylon, mentioned in the 14. 17. and 18. chapters of the Reuelation of S. Iohn.	Ocland, Christopher, d. 1590?	1589 (1589)	STC 18778; ESTC S113367	31,748	48

that escapest aliue shalt be in worse case than he that is dead A continuall torment pinching tearing of a man liuing is worse then any sharpe death The senses by death are taken the anguish on the other liuing in torment in the day time is euill and in the night worse It fretteth and suffereth still and continually as is the fable of Prometheus his liuer which as it wasteth by féeding the gréedis vultures mawes So it is renued and encreasing againe ministreth matter euery day of n●w and fresh torment and punishment This one chiefe and principall comfort but there bee many mo besides may make glad all true Subiects to call to remembrance how our Quéenes most excellent Maiestie Quéene Elizabeth together with her Graces prudent Counsellers haue prouided such plenty from the beginning of her Raigne of principall Armour Artillarie Munition a●d all other necessary furniture of warre as neuer was in England at any time before and thanked be god therefore the English throughout the Realme so appointed and fenced with Corselets and weaponed in all sortes with such readines at one houres call so forward in theyr musters that the children and yonglinges leape and spring for ioy at the sight of the same imitate men in their order of warlike array A greater comfort is that our gratious Lady and Quéen hauing reigned ouer vs now thirtie one years with al clemency administration of Iustice hath conserued this noble Island of England in long 〈◊〉 with increase of great wealth in euery sort and her highnes gouernement is such that it farre excéedeth the rule of any whatsoeuer Princesse either in Affrica Asia or Europa from the beginning of the world to this day except Debora that beloued of God among the Iudges of Israell Read the Cronicles and Histories in g●nerall written in Greeke Latine or any other tongues and it may be séene that her Maiestie is without comparison Elizabeth of England her gifts of the mind be so rare so excelling so surpassing that is her most fine and royal peircing wit in al her Princely spéeches and communications fre●●ent and mo●● apparant her learning and knowledge in the Gréeke Latine Italian French and Spanish tongues well knowen to all Ambassadours and others who haue conference in causes with her Grace farre aboue the capacitie in the Feminine Sex oner and beside the gifts of the body and other that they make this Queene of the West noble through the whole world Note also how oft by the mercie and great prouidence of God and carefull watch of her most noble Councellers her Maiesties person hath beene deliungred from perill and daunger of Treason and lately from the deuelish pra●●ses of Pary first alias Vphary called after that of Babington and his fellowes a thing miraculous in the sight of all good Subiectes in the which the wonderfull mercy and loue of our God hath bene shewed to her grace and Realme of England Looke and read ouer the Chronicles of all nations for the long raigne of women Princes and ye shall find non to haue raigned so long but Debora and one more wee English trust in GOD shee shall double her yeares of her raigne with like felicitte and victorie as her Maiestie hath already inioyed which one thing is a sure token of the fauour of God towardes the Realme and vs the inhabiters of the land For as it is written in the Prouerbes of Salomon Short raignes of Kings and Princes and oft changing of the regall seat signifieth that God is displeased with that Country or land And contrary the long raigne of a prince betokeneth Gods great blessing God grant Quéene Elizabeth long to raigne Amen Ouer and besides this the care study and diligence by her highnes Lords ●f the priuie Counsel hath beene and is such for to continue good gouernement and to preserue in vnitie peace and loue both England and her Subiects that it must néeds breed a comfort and ioy in all true Englishe people Further howe déepely hath her Grace lamented the rage and furie now many yeares practised and put in execution both in France and in the Low-Countries How hath her highnes ende●oured with all Godly zeal first to stoppe and represse the great cruelties there exercised Secondly to make mediation for vniting perfect amitie and peace betweene the one side 〈◊〉 the other heerein and in this poi●● the 〈◊〉 Noble and valiaunt Robert Earle of Leicester who from hence lately deceased meriteth his commendation of eternall fame and glory who of his own frée will and zeal to true religion leauing at home his deare Lady and wife his lands and possessions in maner and sort neglected his ease and pleasures altogether abandoned hath in two seuerall voyages very fortunate in the yeares 1586. and 1587. aduentured and hasazarded his person spent and consumed his goods money and plate euen to the great endebting of himselfe The first time he went ouer in the deepe and middest of the winter in a dark and stormy night taking shipping at Harwich Sir Henry Palmer knight Captaine and M. Gray Maister of the ship and landed the next day at Flushing so passed by Zealand into Holland And this is to bee remembred that during his ab●ad in Zealand and Holland for the more force of his martiall affaires hee was accompanied with the Earle of Essex the noble and valiant Lord Willoughbie The Lord burrowes The Lord Wentforth Lord Rich. The Lord North. Sir Thomas Cicil son heire to the Lord Burghley Lord high Treasurer of England Sir Phillip Sidney Sir Thomas Gorge Sir Thomas Sturley knight Sir William Pellam knight Sirr Thomas Perot knight Sir William Druery knight Sir Phillip Butler knight Sir William Goodier knight Sir William Read knight Sir Iohn Connaway knight Sir Iohn winckefield knight Sir Robert Sidney knight Sir Cholmely knight And many other worthy Knightes and Gentlemen of England furnished with great Horse Geldings and Armour that it was a most worthy sight to bee séene What care study and watch being there in the Low-Countries as a most wise and politike Captaine and Generall did hee vse in the night what industrie labour and paines did hee take in the day both in the house in consultations necessarie and abroad in the fieldes present in person at skirmishes and sieges of sorts and strong townes What occasion rei benè gerendae as the latine phrase is did this Earl omit either to aduance the honour of his Country either to preferre the weale publique there what good example of religion and good life did not this valiant Gentleman and noble Lord giue hauing two godly and famous learned men adorned with degrées of the Schoole of the Vniuersitie M. D. Tomson and M. D. Holland euery day preaching Gods word and saying diuine seruice what Hospitality and open house as we terme it what princely Court did this Earle kéepe for bread meat wine and béere and all other

house the feare of god was vpon al the kingdomes of the earth when they had heard that the lord had fought against the the enemies of Israel and so the Kingdome of Iehoshophat was quiet and God gaue him rest on euery side likewise in the 14. Chap. of Exodus in the end of the same it is thus written But the children of Israell walked vpon the drie land through the middest of the sea And it followeth in the 15. Chap. Then sang Moses and the children of Israell this song vnto the Lord in this maner I will sing vnto the Lord for hee hath triumped gloriously the horse and him that rode on him with all the rest hath be ouerthrowen in the sea The Lord is my strength and praise he is become my saluation he is my God he is my fathers God and I wil exalt him The Lord is a man of war his name is Iehouah c. Let vs thus pray praise God with y ● Israelites for the ouerthrow of our enemis in the Sea and he wil continue our good and merciful God Let vs continue to go to the temple with Iehosophat and there with the harmonie of our cleane soules and bodies giue there the Sacrifice of thanksgiuing Let vs sing th● 21 Psalme Domine propter robur immisum gaudet Regina quia tu author illi fuisti victoriae exultat seriò O Lord the Queene re●oiceth for the strength that thou hast sent vpon her and because thou hast bene the principall giuer of victory to her she reioiseth earnestly Let her Maiesty spiritually reioise as she doth Let vs her Subiectes take bolde heartes and be full of courage if at any time forraine enemie should make attempt The Lord will not forsake them that put their trust in him God grant her Highnesse a long life a long and most prosperous raigne God of his mercie continue his blessings vpon this Realme of England Amen FINIS The latter daies of the world ●●hessalo ●●●ichrist Variance and deadlie discord throughout Christ●ndome The Pope the cause of variance The Pope exalteth himself aboue all that is called God The pride of y ● Pope Pardons for murder The Pope knowen to bee An●echrist by his habitation and place 1 Pet. 5. Papias Eus. bi● Tertullian Origines Hi●ronimus S. Augustine Nero and others persecuted the Christians The Popes doe the same The testimony of the Church of Leodia against Rome S. Barnard Stukley trator maintained by the Pope The popes men vanquished by the L. Gray in Ireand Church plate taken out of the Vestries by the Pope to make war The wicked liues of the Popes Raphael Volaterranus Xistus the 4. Innocentius the eight Alexander the sixt I●lius the second Clement the seuenth Paulus tertius These Popes not men but monsters of men Catholiqu●s Exhortation to the Papists to recurne to the true Church Equal auctority giuen to all the Apostles to forgiue sins Hierarchia Succession by i●heritanc Succession by Election 〈◊〉 the 〈◊〉 is there is the Church Hierusalem fo●s●ken much more Rome Harlots or curtesans in Rome To read scripture bringeth k●●wledge vnderstanding The Pope the head of the holy league that practiseth to trouble molest England The Spaniard his preparatiō for war against England many yeares The Popes pr●mise to saue the soules of them that perish The Pope a murderer Not found in scripture that the Apostles di● assigne Princes c●ownes But y ● Popes do it Constantines donations puffed vp th● Se● of Rome with pride The Spaniard tooke in hand the execution of the Popes malice 1588. The cruel●●● of the Sp●●●ards The Strapado England beware England call vnto the Lord trust in him England be sory lament for thy sinnes past England cease not to pray continual●y Our en●mies hate vs fo●●eligion The heathen mans l●●●on ●o fight for our countri● bound by gods law to defend our Prince and Countrey Comfo●t of the Q●eenes 〈◊〉 and her most wi●e c●uns●ll England furnished with Armour and Artillery as it was neuer in any princes daies 〈◊〉 this time The commen●ation of the Q●eene Elibeth H●r vertues worthy qualities H●r knowledg in the Greeke Latine and other t●ngues He● 〈◊〉 wonde●ful ●●liuerāce from trea●on at ●●me The long raigne of a man princes Salomon Short raignes of prince what it b●tokeneth The long ra●gne of a Prince The Quee●s care and ●●udy to stop and represse the rage and ●u●ie practised in France an in y ● Low-countries Sir Phillip Sidney Carolus ●eobussextus king of Scots lamented his vnripe death The Lord Charles Howard Lord Admirall of England His going to Sea in the deepe of winter 1587. His victory ouer the Spaniards The firing of the Spanish Ships The Queenes going to Paul● Chu●ch t● 〈◊〉 thanks vnto God The Queenes clemencie wonde●full 〈◊〉 euen to the enemy England be continually mindfull of y ● great benefites receiued at Gods hand 〈…〉