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The Brutish Thunderbolt

Published: 1586
Length: 72,689 words
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Divisions: 50

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The brutish thunderbolt: or rather feeble fier-flash of Pope Sixtus the fift, against Henrie the most excellent King of Nauarre, and the most noble Henrie Borbon, Prince of Condie Togither with a declaration of the manifold insufficiencie of the same. Translated out of Latin into English by Christopher Fetherstone minister of Gods word.

Imprinted at London By Arnold Hatfield, for G[eorge] B[ishop] and R. Newbery 1586.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

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DedicationTO THE RIGHT HONORABLE, THE LORD ROBERT DVDLEY, Earle of Leiceſter, Baron of Denbigh, Knight of the most…
To the reader
DeclarationThe bleſſings of our moſt holie Lord Pope Sixtus the fift, againſt the King of Nauarre, and the Prince of…
PartPag. 2.
PartPag. 4.
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PartPag. 9.
PartIn the ſame Page.
PartPſalm. 109.
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DeclarationTHE BRVTISH THVNDERBOLT of Pope SIXTVS the fift, againſt HENRIE the moſt noble King of Nauarre, and the…
PartOf the incompetencie or inſufficiencie of the iudge.
PartThe manifold crime of impietie, and first for arrogating to himſelfe the Godhead.
PartThe crime of mocking religion.
PartOf feigned religions.
PartThe inuention of the religion of Dominic.
PartThe crime of vſing tyrannie in the Church.
PartOf the crime of corrupt Religion.
PartThe crime of Sacrilege.
PartThe crime of Treaſon.
PartOf that of England.
PartOf the kingdome of Arragonia.
PartOf the kingdome of Croatia and Dalmatia.
PartOf the kingdome of Denmarke.
PartOf the kingdome of France.
PartOf the empire of Germanie.
PartOf the kingdome of Spaine.
PartOf the kingdome of Hungarie.
PartOf the kingdome of Polonia.
PartOf the kingdome of Ruſcia.
PartOf the kingdome of Sicilia.
PartOf the kingdome of Scotland.
PartThe crime of Rebellion.
PartThe crime of Forgerie.
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PartAnother most ancient crime of Forgerie.
PartThe ſecond Nullitie by reaſon of the falſenes of the Allegation.
PartThe third Nullitie by reaſon of the want of iudiciall order.
PartThe fourth Nullitie by reaſon of the forme of the ſentence.
PartOf the vaine and contemptible thunderbolst of the popes.
PartOf the kingdome of Nauarre betraied by the pope.
PartThe concluſion of the former protestation.
DeclarationTHE DECLARATION OF OVR MOST HOLIE LORD POPE SIXTVS, Againſt HENRIE BORBON the ſuppoſed King of NAVARRE, and…
PartFor the perpetuall memorie of the thing.
PartEgo Sixtus cath. Eccleſiae Epiſcopus.
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ErrataFaults eſcaped.

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