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A62395 Scot's Discovery of vvitchcraft proving the common opinions of witches contracting with divels, spirits, or familiars ... to be but imaginary, erronious conceptions and novelties : wherein also, the lewde unchristian all written and published in anno 1584, by Reginald Scot, Esquire.; Discoverie of witchcraft Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599. 1651 (1651) Wing S943; ESTC R19425 465,580 448

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&_o corporis_fw-la ut_fw-la quicquid_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la tactum_fw-la suerit_fw-la vel_fw-la respersum_fw-la careat_fw-la omni_fw-la immundicia_fw-la omnique_fw-la impugnatione_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la nequitia_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la filium_fw-la tuum_fw-la qui_fw-la tecum_fw-la vivit_fw-la &_o regnat_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la deus_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la saecula_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la amen_o to_o the_o water_n say_v also_o as_o follow_v exorciso_n te_fw-la creaturam_fw-la aquae_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la ✚_o patris_fw-la ✚_o &_o jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la silij_fw-la ejus_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o in_o virtute_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ✚_o sanct_a ✚_o ut_fw-la siat_a aquae_fw-la exorcisata_fw-la ad_fw-la estisgandam_fw-la omnem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la inimici_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la inimicum_fw-la erodicare_fw-la &_o explantare_fw-la valeas_fw-la cum_fw-la angelis_fw-la suis_fw-la apostatis_fw-la per_fw-la 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number_n of_o god_n among_o the_o gentile_n 1._o reg._n 20._o 2._o chr._n 32._o 1._o cor._n 16._o judg._n 3._o 2_o chr._n 33._o 2._o reg._n 23_o etc._n etc._n popish_a god_n of_o nation_n parish_n god_n or_o popish_a idol_n see_v the_o golden_a legend_n for_o the_o life_n of_o s._n bridget_n he_o saint_n and_o she_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a stamp_n with_o their_o peculiar_a virtue_n touch_v the_o cut_n of_o disease_n disease_n for_o the_o french_a pox_n or_o the_o common_a kind_n of_o pox_n or_o both_o this_o will_v be_v know_v new_a saint_n divos_fw-la vocant_fw-la grammatici_fw-la choose_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la hominibus_fw-la dii_o facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la cic._n de_fw-fr natuf_fw-fr deorum_fw-la the_o papist_n see_v a_o moth_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o but_o no_o beam_n in_o their_o own_o the_o idolatrous_a council_n of_o trent_n exempl_n 4._o but_o our_o lady_n spy_v he_o well_o enough_o as_o you_o shall_v read_v the_o priest_n arse_n make_v button_n our_o b._n lady_n favour_n greg._n 4._o dialog_n cap._n 51._o alexand_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o &_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o etc._n etc._n greg._n lib._n 4._o dialog_n ca._n 40._o idem_fw-la cap._n 55._o and_o in_o other_o place_n elsewhere_o innumerable_a micha_n and._n thes_n 151._o alex._n ab_fw-la alexand_n lib._n 4._o genealog_n dierum_fw-la chap._n 19_o plutarch_n oratione_fw-la ad_fw-la apoll_n onium_fw-la item_n rasiliens_n in_o epist_n platina_n de_fw-fr vitis_fw-la pontisicum_fw-la nauclerus_fw-la 2._o generate_fw-la 35._o ambr._n ser._n 90._o the_o passione_n agn._n euseb._n lib._n eccles_n hist._n 5._o niceph._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o hieronym_n in_o vita_fw-la pau._n theodor_n lib._n hist._n 5._o ca._n 24._o a●han_n in_o vita_fw-la antho._n antho._n melawoth_n in_o calendar_n manlii_fw-la 23._o april_n marbach_n lib._n de_fw-fr miracul_fw-la adversus_fw-la ins._n johannes_n rivius_n de_fw-fr veter_fw-la superstit_fw-la athan._n lib._n 99_o quae_fw-la 11._o august_n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortu_fw-la ca._n 13._o luk._n 16._o matth._n 17._o luk_n 9_o johan._n laur._n lib._n the_o nature_n daemon_n mich._n andr._n thes_n 222_o etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la thes_n 235._o &_o 136._o idem_fw-la thes_n 226._o th._n aq._n 1_o pa._n quae_fw-la 89._o be_v 8._o gregor_n in_o dial_n 4._o mich._n and._n thes_n 313.316.317_o idem_fw-la thes_n 346._o leo._n serm_n de_fw-fr jejuniis_fw-la 10._o mens_fw-la gelas._o in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la episc_fw-la mich._n and●_n thes_n 345._o greg._n dial_n 4._o cap._n 1.12.14_o mich._n and._n thes_n 347._o greg._n dial_n 4._o cap._n 11._o mich._n and._n thes_n 347._o mich._n and._n thes_n 341._o ide_n thes_n 388._o ide_n thes_n 411._o mal._n malef_fw-fr 1._o bod._n etc._n etc._n mich._n and_o thes_n 412._o idem_fw-la thes_n 414._o gen._n 3.14_o 15._o gen._n 3.1_o 1_o cor._n 11.3_o sap._n 2.24_o gen._n 3.1_o psal._n 139.4_o num._n 8_o &_o 9_o john_n 3_o 14._o ma●_n 23.33_o mat._n 10.16_o i._o cal._n in_o genes_n cap._n 3.1_o idem_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n mat._n 10.16_o isai._n 30.6_o mat._n 3.12_o 13._o luk._n 3._o etc._n etc._n gen._n 3._o family_n of_o love_n i._o cal._n lib._n instit_n 1._o cap._n 14._o sect_n 18_o i._o cal._n lib._n inst_n 1._o cap._n 14._o sect_n 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pr●_n mort_fw-fr etc._n etc._n p._n mart._n in_o loc_n come_v 9_o sect_n 14._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 22._o luk._n 8._o john_n 8._o ephes._n 6._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 5._o coloss._n 1._o v_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 10._o matth._n 8._o &_o 10_o luke_n 4._o 4._o ●ap_n 1._o apocal._n 4._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 4.4_o gen._n 1._o 1._o gen._n 8.44_o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o be_v 54.16_o edw._n deering_n in_o his_o read_n upon_o the_o hebr._n 1._o read_v the_o 6._o ephes._n 6.12_o col._n 2.16_o matth._n 25._o 1_o pet._n 5._o idem_fw-la ibid._n mat._n 25.41_o mal._n malef_fw-fr par_fw-fr 1._o que_fw-la 5._o the_o etymon_n of_o the_o word_n diabolus_fw-la the_o book_n of_o w._n w._n publish_v at_o s._n osees_n 17._o or_o 18._o witch_n condemn_v at_o once_o isai._n 30.28_o zach._n 6.5_o gen._n 1.2_o john_n 3.8_o eras._n sarcer_fw-la in_o dictio_fw-la scholast_n doctr_n li●_n s._n erasm._n sar._n in_o lib._n loc_n &_o lit_fw-fr praedictis_fw-la laurent_n a_o villavicentio_fw-la in_o phrasib_fw-la s._n script_n lit_fw-fr s._n pag._n 176._o rom._n 8.15_o 2_o cor._n 6.5_o john_n 15.26_o isai._n 44._o john_n 7.38_o john_n 4.14_o jer._n 23.29_o 1_o john_n 2.10_o psal._n 44._o civil_a in_o evang_v joh._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o exod._n 8._o the_o holy_a spirit_n can_v abide_v nothing_o that_o be_v carnal_a and_o unclean_a isai._n 29.10_o isai._n 19.14_o ro._n 1.21_o 23._o deut._n 28.28_o 29._o a_o question_n a_o answer_n a_o great_a likelihood_n no_o doubt_n judgement_n distinguish_v distinguish_v josias_n simlerus_n li._n 4._o ca._n 5._o adversus_fw-la vilere_n &_o novos_fw-la anti●●initarios_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n objection_n the_o scripture_n do_v never_o call_v the_o holy_a spirit_n god_n god_n the_o 1._o answer_n a_o refutation_n of_o the_o antecedent_n etc._n etc._n etc._n objection_n hilary_n do_v not_o call_v the_o spirit_n god_n neither_o be_v he_o so_o name_v in_o the_o common_a collect_v collect_v the_o 2._o answer_n hilarius_n lib._n 12._o the_o triade_n the_o place_n be_v long_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v rather_o refer_v the_o reader_n unto_o the_o book_n than_o to_o insert_v so_o many_o line_n collecta_fw-la in_o die_v domin_v sanctae_fw-la trinit_fw-la trinit_fw-la objection_n the_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o but_o the_o father_n only_o only_o 3._o answer_n the_o consequent_a be_v deny_v deny_v objection_n amos_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v create_v create_v 4._o answer_n spirit_n in_o this_o place_n signify_v wind_n to_o create_v be_v not_o he_o to_o be_v make_v that_o be_v not_o euseb._n caesarian_n lib._n 3._o adversus_fw-la marcemull_n marcemull_n objection_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o the_o son_n ergo_fw-la the_o spirit_n be_v also_o make_v by_o he_o he_o 5._o answer_n universal_a proposition_n or_o speech_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v restrain_v objection_n the_o spirit_n know_v not_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n son_n 6._o answer_n how_o exclusive_a proposition_n or_o speech_n be_v to_o be_v interpret_v interpret_v objection_n the_o spirit_n pray_v for_o we_o we_o answer_n the_o spirit_n do_v provoke_v we_o to_o pray_v pray_v objection_n the_o spirit_n be_v send_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n son_n answer_n how_o the_o spirit_n be_v send_v send_v objection_n the_o spirit_n speak_v not_o of_o himself_o himself_o the_o 9_o answer_n cyrill_n lib._n 13._o the_o saur_n cap._n 3._o 3._o objection_n objection_n 10_o answer_n the_o spirit_n proceed_v proceed_v such_o be_v the_o arrian_n 〈…〉_z amosatenians_n etc._n etc._n sus_n magis_fw-la in_o coeno_fw-la gaudet_fw-la quam_fw-la fonte_fw-la sereno_fw-la the_o heathenish_a philosopher_n acknowledge_v the_o holy_a spirit_n cyrill_n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la intianum_fw-la marsilius_n ficinus_fw-la in_o arg_n in_o cratys_n plot._n ovid._n lib._n metamorph_n 1._o sab_n 5_o the_o gigantib_n coe●nm_fw-la obsident_fw-la jacob_n sadol_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr laud._n philosoph_n inscrip_n phedius_n peter_n mart._n in_o loc_n come_v part_n 2._o cap._n 18._o sect_n 33._o pag._n 628._o john_n 14.26_o john_n 16.14_o &_o 14.16_o