. The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. . kefor breaking ofthefecond. feJS&gfeSHi Hen the fife Angel blew, and I faw the ltarre that fell outof heauen vpon earth (for it is to be noted, that all thefeplagues did tall out of heauen vpon the carthjto teach vs,Quod nullum malum ett in ciuitate,quodnonfaciat Domin/ts,byhis Iuftice permitting, directing, ordering, and reftray-ningit) I did fee it get the key of the bottomlefTe pitwhich was giuen vnto it; for this cloud of herefies fpoken of


. The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. . kefor breaking ofthefecond. feJS&gfeSHi Hen the fife Angel blew, and I faw the ltarre that fell outof heauen vpon earth (for it is to be noted, that all thefeplagues did tall out of heauen vpon the carthjto teach vs,Quod nullum malum ett in ciuitate,quodnonfaciat Domin/ts,byhis Iuftice permitting, directing, ordering, and reftray-ningit) I did fee it get the key of the bottomlefTe pitwhich was giuen vnto it; for this cloud of herefies fpoken of in the thirdTrumpet and third Seale, by proceffe of time did breed this baftard tyraivnie,whereof I fpoke in the fourth Seale, and Co it brought from hell by theopening of the bottomlefTe pit, whereof it gate the keyes, to y>ity by the affiftance, and deuice of Satan, it bred fuch plagues as follow. z Firft,byopening of the pit, came foorth a great fmoke like the fmoke of a furnace,to wit, it fuch a darkenefTe and ignorance in the minds ofmen,as the Sunne and the Aire were obfcured,(ro Vtt, the light of the trweth re- prefented. C h a of the ( 27 preferred by the darkening of the Sunne) and fb in place of liuingvnder,and by the true and cleare aire of the trueth, the world (hall liuevnder,and by the baltard and darke aire of falfe dodrine. * And out of thisfmoakecaine Grafhoppers vpon the earth : For this great blmdnefle fhallbreed a multitude or diuers Orders or Ecclehafticall perfbns, as wellMonkcs and Friers, as others, but all agreeing in one hereticall Religion:Thefe are grafhoppers,becaufe they breed of that filthy (moke of herefies,euen as Gralhoppers breed of corrupted aire • they are euer teaching falfedodrine with their mouth, which carries with it as great deitrudion tothe fbules of men,as the mouthes of Grafhoppers doe to the greene graffeand herbs, and the earth fhalbe ouerloaden with multitudes of them,euenas Grafhoppers fbmetime


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