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c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xii. 26 And ȝif Sathanas castith out Sathanas, he is departid aȝeins hym self; therfore hou shal his kyngdam [L. regnum] stonde?

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18245 Nu es all vr kingdom for-dune, O man-kind mon we gett ful fune.

c1440 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1895) I. 262 (MED) Þan praye we god þat he destruye þe deuelles kyngdome and his folke.

a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xvi. §14. 58 Thi hand..toke my saule to werray with the kyngdome of wickidnes, and to depart goed men fra ill.

1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus v. ii. 30 I am Reuenge sent from th'infernall Kingdome . View more context for this quotation

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iii. 144 Hie thee to hell..Thou Cacodemon, there thy kingdome is. View more context for this quotation

1645 J. Milton On Christ's Nativity: Hymn xviii, in Poems 9 Th' old Dragon..wrath to see his Kingdom fail.

1652 T. Manton Pract. Comm. James (ed. 2) 616 Such men are devilized, Factors for Hell, and Agents for the Kingdom of Darkness.

1786 S. Johnson Everlasting Punishment Ungodly ii. 38 The final destruction of the devil's kingdom; when he himself and his wicked adherents shall be consigned to an eternal punishment.

1836 T. Carr Serm. 5 The Scriptures speak of Satan as ‘the Prince of Darkness’, and of his kingdom as the Kingdom of Darkness.

1861 London Q. Rev. Jan. 31/1 The council is held in order to devise measures for the farther extension of the kingdom of Lucifer.

1914 Lutheran Q. Oct. 511 The very idea of the kingdom of Satan is anarchy, blind rage and hate.

1973 R. Slotkin Regeneration through Violence 88 The implication is that..the New World, has in fact been part of the devil's kingdom and..remains Satan's.

2010 J. Agbi Living in God's Kingdom ii. 42 We will look into the origin of the kingdom of darkness, see why Satan fell and later connect it to the fall of man.