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recover_v his_o former_a health_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o lausanensian_a diocese_n a_o certain_a witch_n cause_v the_o family_n of_o a_o neighbour_n to_o be_v plague_v with_o a_o grievous_a barrenness_n not_o only_o all_o the_o beast_n and_o cattle_n and_o other_o domestic_a live_a creature_n be_v unfruitful_a but_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o family_n by_o the_o witchcraft_n of_o this_o fellow_n be_v make_v unfruitful_a also_o have_v seven_o untimely_a birth_n when_o at_o last_o the_o witch_n be_v take_v and_o examine_v he_o confess_v that_o in_o a_o hole_n dig_v under_o the_o threshold_n of_o his_o door_n there_o lay_v hide_v a_o serpent_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o remove_v the_o misery_n of_o barrenness_n will_v cease_v which_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v effect_v fruitfulness_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o whole_a family_n ibid._n cap._n 6._o the_o wife_n of_o a_o great_a man_n in_o the_o town_n of_o reichshoffen_n be_v with_o child_n get_v to_o her_o house_n some_o week_n 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when_o he_o scratch_v it_o overspread_v his_o whole_a face_n and_o neck_n and_o a_o horrible_a form_n of_o leprosy_n make_v ugly_a his_o whole_a body_n be_v in_o this_o condition_n and_o suspect_v the_o witch_n guilty_a of_o enchantment_n he_o send_v for_o his_o friend_n with_o who_o he_o may_v best_o advise_v and_o take_v counsel_n and_o declare_v the_o whole_a business_n especial_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o old_a woman_n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o many_o word_n the_o woman_n be_v take_v and_o be_v exercise_v with_o torment_n and_o examine_v confess_v the_o fact_n and_o the_o judge_n inquire_v diligent_o into_o the_o manner_n and_o cause_n say_v she_o i_o boil_v with_o revenge_n for_o the_o contumelious_a word_n which_o he_o speak_v against_o i_o return_v home_n meet_v there_o with_o a_o malign_a spirit_n to_o who_o inquire_v of_o i_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o grief_n i_o tell_v the_o whole_a business_n and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o revenge_n whereupon_o the_o devil_n ask_v i_o what_o evil_a i_o desire_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o i_o answer_v i_o desire_v that_o his_o face_n may_v be_v so_o blow_v up_o or_o swell_v with_o a_o continual_a tumour_n which_o may_v make_v he_o most_o ugly_a to_o behold_v say_v the_o devil_n go_v from_o i_o i_o have_v already_o strike_v he_o with_o a_o more_o loathsome_a plague_n than_o thou_o desire_v which_o when_o she_o have_v confess_v she_o be_v deserve_o burnr_v to_o ash_n serun_v part._n cap._n 11._o in_o the_o constantiensian_a diocese_n betwixt_o the_o town_n of_o brisacum_n and_o friburgum_n a_o leprous_a woman_n tell_v to_o many_o auditor_n that_o she_o fall_v out_o with_o another_o woman_n and_o many_o rail_a word_n pass_v betwixt_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o come_v home_o a_o sudden_a wind_n blow_v
the_o hand_n of_o his_o kinsman_n and_o present_o after_o italy_n be_v punish_v with_o great_a slaughter_n and_o lest_o that_o any_o shall_v think_v this_o thing_n fabulous_a and_o commentitious_a the_o author_n of_o it_o be_v cornelius_n balbus_n one_o of_o caesar_n favourite_n suetonius_n titus_n the_o emperor_n have_v this_o of_o the_o oracle_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o ulysses_n perish_v and_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o sea_n ulysses_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o son_n telegonus_n by_o a_o wray-spear_n that_o be_v by_o a_o weapon_n of_o that_o fishe_n bone_n instead_o of_o a_o arrow_n and_o so_o titus_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o brother_n domitian_n with_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o sea-hare_n coelius_n lib._n 26._o cap._n 30._o justinianus_n the_o roman_a emperor_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 533_o send_v one_o mundus_n a_o captain_n into_o dalmatia_n against_o the_o ostrogoth_n who_o inhabit_v salonas_n and_o when_o he_o go_v out_o with_o his_o son_n mauritius_n to_o behold_v the_o camp_n he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o goth_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o oracle_n and_o free_v many_o from_o their_o fear_n but_o there_o be_v some_o who_o say_v that_o there_o be_v some_o prophetical_a verse_n pronounce_v by_o one_o of_o the_o sibyl_n who_o opinion_n be_v that_o mundus_n be_v to_o perish_v with_o his_o issue_n where_o at_o length_n africa_n be_v to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o roman_n but_o than_o justinian_n do_v restore_v africa_n to_o the_o tame_a vandal_n this_o prophecy_n of_o sibyl_n do_v much_o perplex_v and_o affright_v many_o man_n who_o do_v expect_v that_o there_o will_v a_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o the_o event_n death_n and_o end_n of_o this_o captain_n mundus_n and_o his_o son_n do_v show_v that_o such_o like_a prophecy_n be_v obscure_a and_o ambiguous_a and_o how_o fallacious_a the_o artificer_n of_o magic_n be_v aventinus_n lib._n 3._o annal._n bojorum_fw-la et_fw-la johan_n magnus_fw-la lib._n 10._o cap._n 14._o manuel_n comnenus_n hope_v that_o the_o thread_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v extend_v do_v put_v himself_o into_o a_o monastical_a habit_n so_o that_o he_o end_v both_o his_o life_n and_o his_o reign_n together_o who_o have_v reign_v eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n except_v three_o month_n to_o which_o continuance_n of_o the_o empire_n that_o old_a oracle_n seem_v to_o allude_v tui_fw-la prehendet_fw-la te_fw-la postrema_fw-la nominis_fw-la viz._n the_o last_o part_n or_o syllable_n of_o thy_o name_n will_v put_v finis_fw-la to_o thy_o life_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o syllable_n of_o the_o name_n of_o manuel_n with_o the_o greek_n do_v comprehend_v or_o complete_a that_o number_n nicetas_n lib._n 7._o xerxes_n beginning_n war_n with_o the_o grecian_n when_o he_o be_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v at_o salamina_n he_o constitute_v mardonius_n that_o he_o shall_v prosecute_v the_o war_n in_o his_o name_n but_o when_o 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to_o be_v know_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v shake_v off_o the_o other_o king_n do_v relegate_v and_o dismiss_v by_o their_o law_n another_o part_n of_o they_o into_o the_o fenny_a part_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o rest_n shall_v abstain_v from_o that_o psammetichus_n do_v take_v very_o ill_a that_o ignominy_n and_o underhand_o take_v private_a counsel_n how_o he_o shall_v revenge_v that_o contumely_n therefore_o in_o the_o interim_n it_o be_v tell_v by_o the_o oracle_n out_o of_o latone_n which_o be_v in_o the_o buti_fw-la city_n account_v the_o true_a of_o all_o those_o that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v that_o he_o shall_v use_v the_o help_n and_o aid_n of_o the_o brazen_a man_n that_o shall_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v vindicate_v psammetichus_n and_o enthrone_v he_o in_o great_a dignity_n not_o much_o time_n be_v spend_v ere_o that_o the_o jonian_o mix_v with_o the_o carian_a view_v all_o the_o sea-cost_n thereabouts_o that_o 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