of_o thy_o hand_n ãâã_d give_v it_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n david_n because_o thou_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o ãâã_d lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o i_o say_v be_v no_o phrase_n of_o a_o devil_n but_o of_o a_o cosener_n ãâã_d know_v before_o what_o samuel_n have_v prophesy_v concern_v saul_n destruâââââ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n condition_n to_o allure_v the_o people_n unto_o wickedness_n ãâã_d not_o in_o this_o sort_n to_o admonishâ_n warn_v and_o rebuke_v they_o for_o evil_a anâ_n ãâã_d popish_a writer_n confess_v that_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v be_v go_v at_o the_o ãâã_d name_v of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v at_o god_n special_a commandeââââ_n and_o will_n that_o samuel_n or_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v raise_v to_o propound_v âââmonition_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o all_o posterity_n i_o answer_v that_o then_o he_o ãâ¦ã_z have_v do_v it_o by_o some_o of_o his_o live_a prophet_n and_o that_o satan_n ãâã_d be_v so_o fit_a a_o instrument_n for_o that_o purpose_n after_o this_o fall_v the_o ãâã_d i_o will_v say_v samuel_n into_o the_o vein_n of_o prophesy_v and_o speakeââ_n saul_n on_o this_o wise_a 28.18.19_o the_o lord_n will_v rend_v thy_o kingdom_n out_o of_o thy_o ãâã_d and_o give_v it_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n david_n because_o thâu_n obey_v not_o the_o ãâã_d of_o the_o lord_n nor_o execute_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n upon_o the_o amalekitesi_n ãâã_d fore_n have_v the_o lord_n do_v this_o unto_o thou_o this_o day_n moreover_o the_o lord_n ãâã_d deliver_v thou_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o to_o morrow_n shall_v thoâ_n thy_o son_n be_v with_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v the_o host_n of_o israel_n inâo_o ãâã_d hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n what_o can_v samuel_n have_v say_v more_o i_o think_v the_o devil_n will_v have_v use_v another_o order_n encourage_v ãâã_d rather_o than_o rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o evil_n the_o devil_n be_v crafty_a than_o ãâã_d such_o a_o admonition_n to_o all_o posterity_n as_o shall_v be_v 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yet_o this_o witch_n do_v give_v a_o shrewd_a ãâã_d to_o the_o sequel_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o false_a pertain_v ãâ¦ã_z purpose_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v ãâã_d it_o but_o as_o âouching_v the_o ãâã_d they_o that_o say_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n because_o that_o such_o thing_n come_v to_o ãâã_d will_v âain_o know_v of_o they_o where_o they_o learn_v that_o devil_n foreknow_v ãâ¦ã_z come_v mirum_fw-la if_o they_o say_v he_o guess_v only_o upon_o probability_n the_o witââ_n may_v ãâã_d do_v the_o like_a but_o here_o i_o may_v not_o forget_v the_o decree_n which_o conclude_v ãâã_d samuel_n appear_v not_o unto_o saul_n but_o that_o the_o historiographer_n set_v foâ_n ãâã_d mind_n and_o samuel_n estate_n ventriloquie_n and_o certain_a thing_n which_o be_v say_v and_o see_v ãâã_d whether_o they_o be_v true_a or_o false_a and_o further_o that_o it_o be_v a_o ãâã_d offence_n for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v the_o bare_a word_n of_o the_o story_n and_o if_o ãâã_d exposition_n 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woman_n see_v the_o miracle_n indeed_o and_o more_o than_o she_o look_v for_o of_o waâ_n wont_a to_o do_v she_o beân_v to_o cry_v out_o that_o this_o be_v a_o vision_n indeed_o and_o a_o true_a one_o not_o do_v by_o ãâã_d art_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o exposition_n be_v far_o more_o proââble_a than_o our_o late_a writer_n judgement_n hereupon_o and_o agree_v with_o the_o ââposition_n of_o diverse_a good_a divine_n gelasius_n say_v it_o be_v the_o very_a spirit_n ãâã_d samuel_n and_o where_o he_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v it_o be_v but_o ãâã_d civil_a salutation_n and_o courtesy_n and_o that_o god_n do_v interpose_v samuel_n as_o he_o do_v elias_n to_o the_o messenger_n of_o ochossa_n when_o he_o send_v to_o belzebub_n the_o god_n acheron_n herein_o and_o here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o witchmonger_n be_v set_v up_o this_o point_n for_o the_o papist_n say_v that_o it_o can_v be_v a_o devil_n because_o jeho_n it_o be_v thrice_o of_o five_o time_n name_v in_o the_o story_n upon_o this_o piece_n of_o scripture_n argument_n be_v daily_o devise_v to_o prove_v and_o maintain_v the_o miraculous_a ââtions_n of_o witch_n craft_n and_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a by_o conjuration_n and_o âr_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o samuel_n himself_o be_v raise_v or_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o âââenesse_n and_o that_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n by_o her_o art_n and_o cunning_a do_v it_o etc._n etc._n it_o take_v rather_o to_o the_o disproof_n than_o to_o the_o proof_n of_o our_o witch_n which_o ãâã_d neither_o do_v that_o kind_n of_o miracle_n or_o any_o other_o in_o any_o such_o place_n or_o ââmpany_n where_o their_o juggle_n and_o cozenage_n may_v be_v see_v and_o lay_v open_a ând_v i_o challenge_v they_o all_o even_o upon_o the_o adventure_n of_o my_o life_n to_o show_v âhe_v piece_n of_o a_o miracle_n challenge_n such_o as_o christ_n do_v true_o or_o such_o as_o they_o suppose_v his_o witch_n do_v diabolical_o be_v it_o not_o with_o art_n nor_o confederacy_n whereby_o the_o colour_n thereof_o maybe_o make_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o such_o vision_n in_o these_o ââyes_v show_v heretofore_o god_n do_v send_v his_o visible_a angel_n to_o man_n but_o now_o we_o hear_v âot_n of_o such_o apparition_n neither_o be_v they_o necessary_a indeed_o it_o please_v âod_a heretofore_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o prophet_n and_o special_o by_o ãâã_d son_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n to_o work_v great_a miracle_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o faith_n but_o now_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o our_o salvation_n it_o âââtained_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n our_o faith_n be_v already_o confirm_v and_o our_o ãâã_d establish_v by_o miracle_n so_o as_o now_o to_o seek_v for_o they_o be_v a_o point_n of_o ãâã_d which_o the_o papist_n if_o you_o note_v it_o be_v grea_o touch_v withal_o in_o their_o lie_a legend_n appear_v but_o in_o truth_n our_o miracle_n be_v ãâã_d most_o common_o and_o special_o of_o priest_n whereof_o i_o can_v cite_v a_o ãâã_d sand_n if_o you_o read_v the_o story_n of_o bell_n and_o the_o dragon_n you_o shall_v find_v ãâã_d miracle_n of_o some_o antiquity_n if_o you_o will_v see_v new_a device_n reâ_n âââtus_fw-la cardanus_n baleus_n and_o special_o lavatern_n etc._n etc._n there_o have_v ãâã_d some_o 1577._o walk_a spirit_n in_o these_o part_n so_o conjure_v not_o long_o since_o as_o ãâã_d ward_n they_o little_o delight_v to_o make_v any_o more_o apparition_n chap._n xv._n of_o vain_a apparition_n how_o people_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o fear_v ãâã_d which_o be_v partly_o reform_v by_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n the_o true_a ãâã_d christ_n miracle_n but_o certain_o some_o one_o knave_n in_o a_o white_a sheet_n have_v cozen_v and_o
other_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o thou_o ââ_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o thy_o nativity_n and_o baptism_n thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n by_o thy_o ascension_n and_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o ãâã_d ghost_n by_o the_o bitterness_n of_o thy_o soul_n when_o it_o depart_v from_o the_o body_n thy_o five_o wound_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o water_n which_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o body_n thy_o virtue_n by_o the_o sacrament_n which_o thou_o give_v thy_o disciple_n the_o day_n before_o thou_o suffer_v by_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o the_o inseparable_a unity_n by_o bless_a mary_n thy_o mother_n by_o thy_o angel_n arch-angel_n prophet_n patriarch_n and_o by_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o by_o all_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v make_v in_o thy_o honour_n i_o do_v worship_n and_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v these_o prayer_n conjuration_n and_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n which_o i_o will_v use_v i_o require_v thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o give_v i_o thy_o 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by_o all_o thy_o holy_a name_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o all_o that_o thou_o enable_v i_o to_o congrerate_v all_o thy_o spirit_n throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n christ._n that_o they_o may_v give_v i_o a_o true_a answer_n of_o all_o my_o demand_n and_o that_o they_o satisfy_v all_o my_o request_n without_o the_o hurt_n of_o my_o body_n or_o soul_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o of_o i_o through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n oh_o father_n omnipotent_a oh_o wise_a son_n oh_o holy_a ghost_n the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n oh_o you_o three_o in_o person_n one_o true_a godhead_n in_o substance_n which_o drift_n spare_v adam_n and_o eve_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o oh_o though_o son_n which_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n a_o most_o filthy_a death_n sustain_v it_o upon_o the_o holy_a ãâã_d oh_o thou_o most_o merciful_a when_o i_o fly_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n and_o beseech_v thou_o by_o all_o the_o mean_n i_o can_v by_o these_o thy_o holy_a name_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o ãâã_d a_o and_o q_n and_o all_o other_o his_o name_n grant_v i_o thy_o virtue_n and_o power_n that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o cite_v before_o i_o thy_o spirit_n which_o where_o throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o that_o they_o may_v speak_v with_o i_o and_o dispatch_v by_o and_o by_o without_o delay_n and_o with_o a_o good_a will_n and_o without_o the_o hurt_n of_o my_o body_n soul_n or_o good_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n call_v annulus_fw-la s._n lomonis_fw-la oh_o great_a and_o eternal_a virtue_n of_o the_o high_a which_o through_o disposition_n these_o be_v call_v to_o judgement_n vaichâon_n stimulamaton_fw-gr esphares_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr olioraâ_n cryon_n esytion_n existion_n eâiona_n onela_n brasim_n noym_n messiah_n soter_n emanuel_n sabbath_n adonay_n i_o worship_v thou_o i_o invocate_v thou_o i_o employ_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o mind_n that_o by_o thou_o my_o present_a prayer_n consecration_n and_o conjuration_n be_v hollow_v and_o wheresoever_o wicked_a spirit_n be_v call_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o name_n they_o may_v come_v together_o from_o every_o coast_n and_o diligent_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o i_o the_o exorcist_n fiat_n fiato_fw-it fiat_fw-la amen_o chap._n v._n a_o confutation_n of_o the_o manifold_a vanity_n contain_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n special_o of_o command_v of_o devil_n he_o that_o can_v be_v persuade_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a or_o wrought_v indeed_o according_a to_o the_o assertion_n of_o consener_n or_o according_a to_o the_o supposition_n of_o witch_n monger_n and_o papist_n may_v soon_o be_v bring_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v make_v of_o green_a cheese_n you_o see_v in_o this_o which_o be_v call_v salomon_n conjuration_n there_o be_v a_o perfect_a inventary_n register_v of_o the_o number_n of_o devil_n of_o their_o name_n of_o their_o office_n of_o their_o personage_n of_o their_o quality_n of_o their_o power_n of_o their_o property_n of_o their_o kingdom_n of_o their_o governor_n of_o their_o order_n of_o their_o disposition_n of_o their_o ãâã_d of_o their_o submission_n and_o of_o the_o way_n to_o bind_v or_o loose_v they_o with_o a_o note_n what_o wealth_n etc._n learning_n office_n commodity_n pleasure_n ãâã_d they_o can_v give_v and_o may_v be_v force_v to_o yield_v in_o spite_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o ãâã_d forsooth_o as_o be_v cunning_a in_o this_o art_n of_o who_o yet_o be_v never_o see_v ãâã_d rich_a man_n or_o at_o least_o that_o gain_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n or_o any_o ãâã_d man_n that_o become_v learn_v by_o that_o mean_n or_o any_o happy_a man_n ãâã_d can_v with_o the_o help_n of_o this_o art_n either_o deliver_v himself_o or_o his_o ãâã_d from_o adversity_n or_o add_v unto_o his_o estate_n any_o point_n of_o felicity_n yet_o ãâã_d man_n in_o all_o worldly_a happiness_n must_v need_v exceed_v all_o other_o ãâã_d thing_n can_v be_v by_o they_o accomplish_v according_a as_o it_o be_v presuppose_v ãâã_d if_o they_o may_v learn_v of_o marbas_n spirit_n all_o secret_n and_o to_o cure_v all_o disease_n and_o furcas_fw-la wisdom_n and_o to_o be_v cunning_a in_o all_o mechanical_a art_n and_o change_v any_o man_n shape_n of_o zepar_n if_o bune_n can_v make_v they_o rich_a and_o eloquent_a if_o beroâh_n can_v tell_v they_o of_o all_o thing_n present_a past_a and_o to_o ãâã_d if_o asmodie_n can_v make_v they_o go_v invisible_a and_o show_v they_o all_o hide_a treasure_n if_o salmacke_n will_v afflict_v who_o they_o list_v and_o allocer_n can_v procure_v the_o ãâã_d of_o any_o woman_n if_o amy_n can_v provide_v they_o excellent_a familiar_n if_o ãâã_d can_v make_v they_o understand_v the_o voice_n of_o all_o bird_n and_o beast_n and_o ãâã_d and_o bifrons_n can_v make_v they_o live_v long_o and_o final_o if_o orias_n can_v proââ_n unto_o they_o great_a friend_n and_o reconcile_v their_o enemy_n and_o they_o ãâã_d end_n have_v all_o these_o at_o commandment_n shall_v they_o not_o live_v in_o all_o world_n honour_n and_o felicity_n whereas_o contrariwise_o they_o lead_v there_o live_v in_o all_o oââquy_n misery_n and_o beggary_n and_o in_o fine_a come_v to_o the_o gallows_n as_o thou_o they_o have_v choose_v unto_o themselves_o the_o spirit_n valefer_v who_o they_o say_v ãâã_d all_o they_o with_o who_o he_o enter_v into_o familiarity_n to_o no_o better_a end_n than_o the_o gibbet_n or_o gallows_n conjure_v but_o before_o i_o proceed_v further_o to_o the_o confutation_n of_o this_o stuff_n i_o will_v show_v other_o conjuration_n devise_v more_o late_o and_o of_o more_o authority_n wherein_o you_o shall_v see_v how_o fool_n be_v train_v to_o believe_v these_o absurdity_n be_v win_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o such_o credulity_n for_o the_o author_n hereof_o begin_v as_o though_o all_o the_o cunning_a of_o 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â_o brisium_fw-la filium_fw-la âââun_fw-la qui_fw-la ââcum_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 soecula_fw-la saeculerum_fw-la amen_o then_o sprinkle_v upon_o any_o thing_n and_o say_v as_o follow_v peâroraâe_fw-la asperge_n i_o domine_fw-la âyssopo_fw-it &_o mundabor_fw-la lavabis_fw-la i_o &_o supra_fw-la nve_v dealbabor_n miscrere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la secundum_fw-la magnam_fw-la misericordiaum_v tuam_fw-la &_o supra_fw-la nivem_fw-la dealâabor_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancto_fw-la sicut_fw-la ãâã_d in_fw-la principio_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la &_o semper_fw-la &_o in_o saecula_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la amen_o et_fw-la supra_fw-la nivem_fw-la dealbabor_fw-la aspergesme_fw-fr &c._n &c._n oslende_fw-la nobis_fw-la domine_fw-la misârcordiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o salutare_fw-la tuum_fw-la da_fw-la nobis_fw-la exaudi_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la sancte_fw-la pater_fw-la 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that_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o such_o blindness_n and_o error_n chap._n xl._o cardanus_n opinion_n of_o strange_a noise_n how_o counterfeit_a vision_n grow_v to_o be_v credit_v of_o popish_a appearance_n of_o pope_n boniface_n cardanus_n speak_v of_o noise_n 92._o among_o other_o thing_n say_v thus_o a_o noise_n be_v hear_v in_o your_o house_n it_o may_v be_v a_o mouse_n a_o cat_n or_o a_o dog_n among_o dish_n it_o may_v be_v a_o counterfeit_n or_o a_o theafe_n indeed_o or_o the_o salt_n may_v be_v in_o your_o ear_n i_o can_v recite_v a_o great_a number_n of_o tale_n how_o man_n have_v even_o forsake_v their_o house_n because_o of_o such_o apparition_n and_o noise_n and_o all_o have_v be_v by_o mere_a and_o rank_n knavery_n and_o wheresoever_o you_o shall_v hear_v that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o night_n season_n such_o rumble_a and_o fearful_a noise_n be_v you_o well_o assure_v that_o it_o be_v flat_a knavery_n perform_v by_o some_o that_o seem_v most_o to_o complain_v and_o be_v 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