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A19523
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A short treatise declaringe the detestable wickednesse, of magicall sciences as necromancie. coniurations of spirites, curiouse astrologie and such lyke. Made by Francis Coxe
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Coxe, Francis, fl. 1560.
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1561
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STC 5950; ESTC S105100
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¶_o a_o short_a treatise_n declaringe_v the_o detestable_a wickedness_n of_o magical_a science_n as_o necromancy_n conjuration_n of_o spirit_n curiouse_a astrology_n and_o such_o like_a make_a by_o francis_n cox_n esaia_n â—_o babel_n be_v fall_v it_o be_v fall_v and_o all_o image_n of_o she_o have_v he_o break_v unto_o you_o â—_o groi_fw-mi esaia_n â—_o thy_o filthiness_n be_v discover_v and_o t_o 〈…〉_o shame_n be_v see_v stand_v now_o amon_n thy_o enchanter_n and_o in_o the_o multitu_fw-la 〈…〉_o of_o thy_o soothsayer_n etc._n etc._n let_v now_o the_o astrâ—logers_n the_o star_n gazer_n and_o prognosticatour_n stand_v up_o end_n save_o thou_o from_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o i._n c._n will_v from_o the_o wrath_n that_o be_v to_o come_v you_o filthy_a adder_n brood_n i_o cast_v that_o you_o perish_v in_o your_o sin_n as_o guilty_a of_o your_o blood_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kind_a lid_n all_o such_o to_o consume_v quite_o that_o in_o the_o filthy_a sop_n or_o dregs_n of_o egypt_n do_v delight_n repent_v therefore_o i_o say_v to_o you_o for_o mercy_n call_v betyme_o and_o learn_v to_o hate_v the_o stinkinge_v mud_n where_o wallow_v nune_n but_o swine_n here_o may_v you_o read_v the_o woeful_a end_n of_o such_o as_o wont_a to_o use_v those_o wicked_a art_n that_o god_n abhor_v in_o time_n such_o than_o refuse_v ¶_o finis_fw-la i._o p._n you_o wicked_a rout_n of_o sorcerer_n for_o shame_n your_o lyve_n amend_v lest_o god_n do_v pour_v such_o plague_n on_o you_o as_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n all_o such_o he_o do_v right_a sore_o abhor_v as_o scripture_n telth_n we_o plain_n repent_v therefore_o and_o learn_v to_o hate_v these_o wicked_a art_n most_o vain_a let_v his_o sweet_a rod_n example_n be_v of_o late_o you_o see_v do_v fall_v into_o such_o as_o profess_v the_o like_o who_o god_n now_o home_n do_v call_v bring_v forth_o new_a fruit_n &_o sob_v your_o sin_n lest_o double_a ire_n do_v light_a on_o you_o that_o do_v refuse_v god_n grace_n when_o have_v the_o same_o you_o may_v ¶_o finis_fw-la ¶_o to_o the_o good_a and_o gentle_a reader_n although_o i_o lack_v such_o eloquence_n and_o learning_n as_o be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o he_o which_o shall_v compile_v any_o work_n to_o you_o â—_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v of_o a_o thig_n yet_o for_o you_o â—_o i_o have_v myself_o be_v a_o offender_n in_o these_o most_o detestable_a science_n against_o who_o i_o have_v compile_v this_o work_n as_o astrology_n netroniancie_n &_o such_o like_a i_o think_v it_o my_o part_n for_o ij_o cause_n principal_a thesame_a to_o do_v whereof_o the_o one_o be_v y_z â—_o i_o will_v it_o shall_v open_o be_v know_v how_o wicked_a a_o offendor_n i_o have_v be_v both_o towards_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o my_o prince_n y_fw-fr â—_o thereby_o i_o may_v geve_v a_o occasion_n too_o all_o man_n too_o laud_v and_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o bountiful_a gift_n of_o grace_n that_o when_o i_o deserve_v his_o eternal_a ire_n yet_o he_o by_o his_o gentle_a and_o sweet_a rod_n of_o correction_n will_v call_v i_o again_o too_o y_o â—_o state_n of_o salvation_n from_o which_o i_o be_v fall_v and_o also_o to_o bless_v this_o god_n of_o merci_fw-la which_o have_v appoint_v such_o a_o merciful_a governor_n to_o rule_v and_o rain_n over_o us._n who_o as_o she_o be_v severe_a to_o punish_v the_o obstinate_a and_o stubborn_a male_a factor_n so_o use_v she_o clementie_n too_o the_o penitent_a trangresior_n whereof_o i_o of_o late_o sufficient_o taste_v at_o what_o time_n i_o stand_v before_o her_o grace_n most_o honourable_a counsel_n to_o receive_v determinate_a sentence_n for_o my_o wicked_a offence_n the_o second_o cause_n of_o this_o my_o labour_n be_v that_o i_o will_v deter_v and_o fear_v away_o all_o such_o as_o yet_o do_v or_o hereafter_o may_v by_o the_o craftiness_n of_o satan_n be_v procure_v to_o the_o like_a wherefore_o gentle_a reader_n i_o most_o haret_o beseech_v thou_o to_o take_v it_o in_o good_a part_n which_o thing_n if_o thou_o shall_v do_v i_o have_v my_o desire_n who_o wish_v thou_o the_o eternal_a peace_n of_o god_n francis_n cox_n ¶_o in_o honore_fw-la sanctissime_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la amongst_o other_o the_o godly_a wholesome_a and_o profitable_a say_n of_o the_o divine_a philosopher_n plato_n i_o call_v too_o my_o remembrance_n this_o one_o as_o most_o necessary_a for_o all_o christian_n to_o be_v have_v in_o memory_n which_o be_v this_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la nobinati_fw-la sumus_fw-la sed_fw-la ortus_fw-la nostri_fw-la partim_fw-la patria_fw-la sibi_fw-la vendicat_fw-la partim_fw-la parent_n partim_fw-la amici_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o be_v not_o bear_v only_o for_o ourselves_o like_o brute_n beast_n to_o seek_v y_fw-mi â—_o satisfiinge_v of_o our_o own_o desire_n or_o lust_n but_o of_o our_o birth_n say_v he_o our_o contrye_n challenge_v a_o part_n our_o parent_n likewise_o yea_o &_o our_o friend_n also_o wherefore_o to_o enjoy_v any_o good_a godly_a or_o profitable_a thing_n or_o to_o 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towards_o our_o country_n among_o therefore_o y_o â—_o inestimable_a heap_n of_o wickedness_n sin_n &_o damnation_n foreseinge_v y_o â—_o proclinitie_n or_o readiness_n of_o man_n how_o apt_a &_o prone_a they_o be_v to_o evel_n &_o also_o seinge_v very_o many_o to_o err_v &_o go_v astray_o especial_o by_o one_o mean_n whereby_o they_o detrude_v then selue_o even_o down_o to_o you_o â—_o botonles_a lake_n of_o unspekeable_a offence_n &_o for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o myself_o have_v beit_n in_o y_fw-es â—_o like_o disceive_v yea_o &_o have_v almost_o utterli_fw-la perish_v have_v not_o y_o â—_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n by_o his_o onnipotentie_n and_o gift_n of_o grace_n call_v i_o back_o through_o most_o sweet_a &_o gentle_a chastisement_n and_o also_o see_v &_o well_o perceive_v y_o â—_o craftiness_n of_o wicked_a satan_n who_o as_o s._n peter_n testefi_v go_v about_o like_o a_o rorig_n lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v to_o cause_v all_o tongue_n to_o land_v his_o eternal_a majesty_n which_o have_v so_o renovate_v or_o regenerate_v i_o from_o y_fw-es â—_o state_n of_o endless_a death_n into_o the_o which_o i_o be_v almost_o slip_v to_o show_v myself_o mindful_a therefore_o of_o my_o love_n &_o duty_n towards_o my_o country_n and_o friend_n to_o who_o next_o god_n and_o my_o prince_n i_o be_o most_o chief_o bind_v and_o to_o advoyde_v the_o filthy_a vice_n of_o ingratitude_n than_o the_o which_o nothing_o can_v well_o be_v more_o odious_a i_o think_v it_o my_o part_n manifest_o to_o declare_v and_o open_v the_o wickedness_n of_o those_o art_n and_o science_n which_o have_v of_o late_a time_n to_o y_fw-es â—_o provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o almighty_a displeasure_n ben_fw-mi have_v in_o such_o estimation_n yea_o rather_o veneration_n that_o without_o it_o y_o â—_o will_v state_n of_o man_n except_o a_o few_o will_v do_v in_o manner_n nothing_o yea_o it_o grow_v into_o such_o credit_n with_o man_n that_o not_o only_o they_o judge_v the_o course_n of_o natural_a thing_n thereby_o to_o be_v govern_v but_o also_o that_o part_n which_o god_n have_v and_o do_v reserve_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o determination_n as_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o such_o like_a nay_o they_o seize_v not_o here_o but_o so_o blind_v and_o bewytch_v the_o wit_n of_o man_n that_o scant_o dare_v they_o credit_v god_n himself_o if_o it_o seem_v that_o their_o blind_a prophecy_n any_o time_n will_v make_v contradiction_n how_o well_o this_o appear_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1559._o at_o what_o time_n our_o most_o noble_a sovereign_n begin_v her_o imperial_a government_n &_o reign_n over_o we_o all_o man_n may_v judge_v and_o easelye_o perceive_v for_o although_o it_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o all_o man_n what_o love_n and_o godly_a zeal_n her_o most_o royal_a majesty_n have_v and_o