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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76095	The last will and testament of Superstition: eldest daughter to Antichrist, the eldest sonne to Lucifer, the prince of this world, of the family of popery, in the kingdome of idolatry: being fallen into a grievous fit of sicknesse, without all hopes of recovery. Made in the prelates clymactericall yeer, Anno Domini. 1641.	I. B., Gent.	1642 (1642)	Wing B108; Thomason E135_19; ESTC R2859	1,906	7

THE Last Will and Testament OF SVPERSTITION Eldest Daughter to Antichrist THE Eldest Sonne to LVCIFER the Prince of this World of the Family of Popery in the Kingdome of Idolatry Being fallen into a grievous fit of Sicknesse without all hopes of Recovery Made in the Prelates Clymactericall yeer Anno Domini 1641. LONDON Printed by Iohn Hammond 1642. THE Last VVill and Testament of Superstition eldest Daughter to Antichrist eldest son to Lucifer the Prince of this World of the family of Popery in the Kingdome of Idolatry Being fallen into a grievous Fit of sicknesse without all hopes of Recovery wade An. Dom. 1641. IN the name of his Holinesse Antichrist the Pope sobeit I Superstition of the Parish of blinde Devotion in the County of Corrupt Doctrine and in the Kingdome of Idolatry being infirme and weake of body crased in memory and worse in Minde have made this my Testament and last Will in writing bearing date the Twelfth day of February in the yeer of my confusion 1641. Wherein I bequeath as followeth Inprimis I give and bequeath my Annimalls and interioriors to be disposed of by Lucifer the Prince of this World whom I have devoutly and faithfully served during my prosperity as shall please him whether it be in Purgatory or otherwise and as for my exterior body and fleshly Members thereof I commit and bequeath unto the earth from whence they came having been Earthly sensuall and devilish after my Funerall Expences and debts be paid and discharged in such manner and form as hereafter I shall prescribe to be therein interred and covered with perpetuall oblivion Item I give and bequeath all my Tenements that are Free-hold lying or false being in the Parish of Ignorance within the County of Blinde Devotion before mentioned with all the Appurtenances thereunto belonging commonly called or knowne by the name or names of Lack-witt and Want-Vnderstanding unto my elder Brother Little wit and the heire Males of his body lawfully begootten and for want of such issue to his heires female and their heires and for want of such issue to his heires generall at Law Item I give and bequeath all those tenements lying or false being which are Coppihold within the Parish and County aforesaid commonly called or known by the name of Rash-wit and Selfe-will unto my younger brother Obstinate Perversnesse to have and to hold the same during his Naturall life and after his extinguishment to my right hei●es Item I give and bequeath my Goods and Chattels as followeth Imprimis I give and bequeath my whole Library of Bookes both in Print and Manuscript containing his Holinesse Traditions and Inventions the holy Apocrypha Prayer Bookes to Saints Ave Maries and the Old and New Testament mis-interpreted and corrupted and other the like to my well-beloved Vncles Cardinall False-heart Cardinall Would have wit Cardinall Want-wit Doctor Corrupt-doctrine Doctor wrest-Wrest-scripture Doctor Canon and Doctor Ambition to use and study such things as may be necessary to uphold and maintaine his Holinesses Kingdome Item I give and bequeath all those Goods and Chattels placed in my Closet and private Chambers as Pictures Images of the Virgin Mary of Christ and the twelve Apostles of Saints and Angels and the like unto my well-beloved Cosens Newters halfe Protestant halfe Papist or otherwise to bee privately conveyed to Rome there by his Ho●●nesse to be disposed of or at my decease to ●e burned as a sacrifice accompanying me to desolation Item I give and bequeath all those Ornaments in my house of Divinew or ship Masses Diriges Altars Bowings Cringings Cr●eping whipping Beating Kneesing Standing and all other the appurtenances to that exercise belonging to bee with me abolished and for ever buried in everlasting obscurity Item I give and bequeath all my wearing appatrell both wollen and linnen my outward garments as Plush Velvet Satten Scarlet Crimson Purple and the like to my well-beloved friends Dukes Earles Lords Barons and other temporall Knights and to be by them worne for my sake and not any more by any of the Clergy whether Cardinall Prelate or Bishop as heretofore My other garmen s. as Lawn sleeves Hoods Cop●s Bagge Surpluses and the like I give and bequeath unto Drapers Sempsters and the like to be converted to other uses more necessary for the body and profitable for the purse My Beads Crosses shaven Crownes Leather-pared Friers garments black and gray I give and bequeath to Priest Iesuits Monkes Friers Capuchins and by them to bee used and exercised in any parts of his Holinesses Dominions and Kingdoms of Idolatry where they can professe the same and where not immediatly after my departure to be expulsed and extirpated Item I give and bequeath towards my Funerall Expences 3000. Wax Candles as many Tapers 10000. pounds to the Singers that shall sing Masse and Dirges at the same and 5000. pounds per Annum for Prayers to be continually used for my resurrection againe in due time Item I doe nominate and appoint my ill-affected friends whom otherwise I cannot chuse but must trust as Executors of this my Last Will and Testament The Lawes and Ordinances of the High Court of Parliament now assembled in the Kingdom of England by whom I have received my deadly wound And the Iustices of Peace and other Officers within the severall Counties where I have been affected and prosperous I doe nominate and appoint to my Overseers to see this my Will executed and duly performed In witnesse whereof I have set to my hand SVPERSTITION In the presence of R. P. C.D. P.I. F. c. Per I. B. Gent. FINIS