they_o be_v the_o breath_n of_o live_a creature_n some_o that_o one_o of_o they_o beget_v another_o some_o that_o they_o be_v create_v of_o the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n whereof_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v and_o some_o that_o they_o be_v substance_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o that_o of_o they_o some_o be_v terrestrial_a some_o celestial_a some_o watery_a some_o airy_a some_o fiery_a some_o starry_a and_o some_o of_o each_o and_o every_o part_n of_o the_o element_n and_o that_o they_o know_v our_o thought_n and_o carry_v our_o good_a work_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o return_v his_o benefit_n back_o unto_o we_o and_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v wherein_o they_o meet_v and_o agree_v jump_o with_o the_o papist_n as_o if_o you_o read_v the_o note_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n to_o the_o colossian_n in_o the_o seminary_n testament_n print_v at_o rheims_n you_o shall_v manifest_o see_v though_o as_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o black_a to_o white_a as_o apppear_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n where_o the_o angel_n express_o forbid_v john_n to_o worship_v he_o 22.8.9_o again_o some_o say_v that_o they_o be_v mean_a betwixt_o terrestrial_a and_o celestial_a body_n communicate_v part_n of_o each_o nature_n and_o that_o although_o they_o be_v eternal_a yet_o that_o they_o be_v move_v with_o affection_n and_o as_o there_o be_v bird_n in_o the_o air_n fish_n in_o the_o water_n and_o worm_n in_o the_o earth_n so_o in_o the_o four_o element_n which_o be_v the_o fire_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o spirit_n and_o devil_n and_o lest_o we_o shall_v think_v they_o idle_a they_o say_v they_o have_v charge_n over_o man_n and_o government_n in_o all_o country_n and_o nation_n sadducee_n some_o say_v that_o they_o be_v only_a imagination_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n tertullian_n say_v they_o be_v bird_n and_o fly_v fast_o than_o any_o soul_n of_o the_o air_n some_o say_v that_o devil_n be_v not_o but_o when_o they_o be_v send_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v evil_a angel_n some_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n send_v his_o angel_n abroad_o and_o â—e_v himself_o make_v his_o continual_a abode_n in_o hell_n 8._o his_o mansion_n place_n chap._n iii_o the_o opinion_n of_o psellus_n touch_v spirit_n of_o their_o several_a order_n and_o a_o confutation_n of_o his_o error_n therein_o psellus_n be_v of_o authority_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o not_o impugnable_a by_o any_o catholic_a be_v also_o instruct_v in_o these_o supernatural_a or_o rather_o diabolical_a matter_n by_o a_o monk_n call_v marcus_n who_o have_v be_v familiar_o conversant_a a_o long_a time_n as_o he_o say_v with_o a_o certain_a devil_n report_v upon_o the_o same_o devil_n own_o word_n which_o must_v needs_o understand_v best_o the_o state_n of_o this_o question_n that_o the_o body_n of_o angel_n and_o devil_n consist_v not_o now_o of_o all_o one_o element_n though_o perhaps_o it_o be_v otherwise_o before_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n and_o that_o the_o body_n of_o spirit_n and_o devil_n can_v feel_v and_o be_v feel_v etc._n do_v hurt_n and_o be_v hurt_v in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o lamenâ—_n when_o they_o be_v strike_v and_o be_v put_v to_o the_o fire_n be_v burn_v and_o yet_o that_o they_o themselves_o burn_v continnual_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o leave_v ash_n behind_o they_o in_o place_n where_o they_o have_v beeâ—e_n as_o manifest_a trial_n thereof_o have_v be_v if_o he_o say_v true_o in_o the_o border_n of_o italy_n 9_o he_o also_o say_v upon_o like_a credit_n and_o assurance_n that_o devil_n and_o spirit_n do_v avoid_v and_o shed_v from_o out_o of_o their_o body_n such_o seed_n or_o nature_n as_o whereby_o certain_a vermin_n be_v engender_v and_o that_o they_o be_v nourish_v with_o food_n as_o we_o be_v save_v that_o they_o receive_v it_o not_o into_o their_o mouth_n but_o suck_v it_o up_o into_o their_o body_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o sponge_n soak_v up_o water_n 10._o also_o he_o say_v they_o have_v name_n shape_n and_o dwell_v place_n as_o indeed_o they_o have_v though_o not_o in_o temporal_a and_o corporâ—â—_n sort_n folly_n furthermore_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v six_o princiall_a kind_n of_o devil_n which_o be_v not_o only_o corporal_a but_o temporal_a and_o worldly_a the_o first_o sort_n consist_v of_o fire_n wander_v in_o the_o region_n near_o to_o the_o moon_n but_o have_v no_o power_n to_o go_v into_o the_o moon_n the_o second_o sort_n consist_v of_o air_n have_v their_o habitation_n more_o low_a and_o near_o unto_o we_o these_o say_v he_o be_v proud_a and_o great_a boaster_n very_o wise_a and_o deceitful_a and_o when_o they_o come_v down_o be_v see_v with_o stream_n of_o fire_n at_o their_o tail_n papist_n he_o say_v that_o these_o be_v common_o conjure_v up_o to_o make_v image_n laugh_v and_o lamp_n burn_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o that_o in_o assyria_n they_o use_v much_o to_o prophesy_v in_o a_o basin_n of_o water_n knavery_n which_o kind_n of_o incantation_n be_v usual_a among_o our_o conjuror_n but_o it_o be_v here_o common_o perform_v in_o a_o pitcher_n or_o pot_n of_o water_n or_o else_o in_o a_o vial_n of_o glass_n fill_v with_o water_n wherein_o they_o say_v at_o the_o first_o a_o little_a sound_n be_v hear_v without_o a_o voice_n which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o the_o devil_n come_v anon_o the_o water_n seem_v to_o be_v trouble_v and_o then_o there_o be_v hear_v small_a voice_n wherewith_o they_o give_v their_o answer_n speak_v so_o soft_o as_o no_o man_n can_v well_o hear_v they_o 93._o because_o say_v cardane_n they_o will_v not_o be_v argue_v or_o rebuke_v of_o lie_n but_o this_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o more_o large_o describe_v and_o confute_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o devil_n psellus_n say_v be_v earthly_a the_o four_o watery_a or_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o five_o under_o the_o earth_n the_o six_o sort_n be_v lucifugi_n that_o be_v such_o as_o delight_v in_o darkness_n and_o be_v scant_o endue_v with_o sense_n and_o so_o dull_a as_o they_o can_v scarce_o be_v move_v with_o charm_n or_o conjuration_n the_o same_o man_n say_v that_o some_o devil_n be_v worse_o than_o other_o but_o yet_o that_o they_o all_o hate_n god_n and_o be_v enemy_n to_o man_n but_o the_o worse_a moiety_n of_o devil_n be_v aquei_n operation_n subterranei_fw-la and_o lucifugi_fw-la that_o be_v watery_a under_o the_o earth_n and_o shunner_n of_o light_n because_o say_v he_o these_o hurt_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o destroy_v man_n body_n like_o mad_a and_o raven_a beast_n molest_v both_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a part_n thereof_o aquei_fw-la be_v they_o that_o raise_v tempest_n and_o drown_v seafaring_a man_n and_o do_v all_o other_o mischief_n on_o the_o water_n subterranei_fw-la and_o lucifugi_fw-la enter_v into_o the_o bowel_n of_o man_n and_o torment_v they_o that_o they_o possess_v with_o the_o frenzy_n and_o the_o fall_a evil_n they_o also_o assault_v they_o that_o be_v miner_n or_o pioner_n which_o use_v to_o work_v in_o deep_a and_o dark_a hole_n under_o the_o earth_n such_o devil_n as_o be_v earthy_a and_o airy_a he_o say_v enter_v by_o subtlety_n into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n to_o deceive_v they_o provoke_v man_n to_o absurd_a and_o unlawful_a affection_n but_o herein_o his_o philosophy_n be_v very_o unprobable_a confute_v for_o if_o the_o devil_n be_v earthy_a he_o must_v needs_o be_v palpable_a if_o he_o be_v palpable_a he_o must_v needs_o kill_v they_o into_o who_o body_n he_o enter_v item_n if_o he_o be_v of_o 〈…〉_z then_o must_v he_o also_o be_v visible_a and_o untransformable_a in_o that_o 〈…〉_z god_n be_v creation_n can_v be_v annihilate_v by_o the_o creature_n so_o as_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o they_o may_v add_v to_o their_o substance_n matter_n and_o form_n etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o they_o can_v diminish_v or_o alter_v the_o substance_n whereof_o they_o consist_v as_o not_o to_o be_v when_o they_o liâ—t_v spiritual_a or_o to_o relinquish_v and_o leave_v earth_n water_n fire_n air_n or_o this_o and_o that_o element_n whereof_o they_o be_v create_v but_o howsoever_o they_o imagine_v of_o water_n air_n or_o fire_n i_o be_o sure_a earth_n must_v always_o be_v visible_a and_o palpable_a yea_o and_o air_n must_v always_o be_v invisible_a and_o fire_n must_v be_v hot_a add_v water_n must_v be_v moist_a and_o of_o these_o three_o latter_a body_n special_o of_o water_n and_o air_n no_o form_n nor_o shape_n can_v be_v exhibit_v to_o mortal_a eye_n natural_o or_o by_o the_o power_n of_o any_o creature_n chap._n four_o more_o absurd_a assertion_n of_o psellus_n and_o such_o other_o concern_v the_o action_n and_o passion_n of_o spirit_n his_o definition_n of_o they_o and_o of_o his_o experience_n therein_o 12._o moreover_o the_o same_o author_n say_v that_o
the_o sword_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n they_o sacrifice_v their_o own_o child_n to_o the_o devil_n before_o baptism_n hold_v they_o up_o in_o the_o air_n unto_o he_o and_o then_o thrust_v a_o needle_n into_o their_o brain_n ans._n if_o this_o be_v true_a i_o maintain_v they_o not_o herein_o but_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o judge_v they_o by_o howbeit_o it_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o sense_n and_o nature_n that_o be_v folly_n to_o believe_v it_o either_o upon_o bodins_n bare_a word_n or_o else_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d presumption_n especial_o when_o so_o small_a commodity_n and_o so_o great_a danger_n and_o inconvenience_n ensue_v to_o the_o witch_n thereby_o they_o burn_v their_o child_n when_o they_o have_v sacrifice_v they_o ans_fw-fr then_z let_v they_o have_v such_o punishment_n as_o they_o that_o offer_v thâ—â—_n child_n unto_o moloch_n levit._n 20._o but_o these_o be_v mere_a devise_n of_o witâ—â—-mongers_n and_o inquisito_n that_o with_o extreme_a torture_n have_v wring_v such_o confession_n fâ—om_v they_o or_o else_o with_o false_a report_n have_v belie_v they_o 〈◊〉_d by_o flattery_n and_o fair_a word_n and_o promise_n have_v win_v it_o at_o their_o hand_n at_o 〈◊〉_d length_n they_o swear_v to_o the_o devil_n to_o bring_v as_o many_o into_o that_o society_n as_o they_o 〈◊〉_d ans._n this_o be_v false_a and_o so_o prove_v elsewhere_o they_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o devil_n ans._n i_o never_o hear_v any_o such_o oath_n neither_o have_v we_o warrant_v to_o 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o so_o do_v swear_v though_o indeed_o it_o be_v very_o lewd_a and_o impious_a they_o use_v incestuous_a adultery_n with_o spirit_n ans._n this_o be_v a_o stale_a ridiculous_o as_o be_v prove_v apparent_o hereafter_o they_o boil_v infant_n after_o they_o have_v murthure_v they_o unbaptise_v 〈◊〉_d their_o flesh_n be_v make_v potable_a ans._n this_o be_v untrue_a incredible_a and_o impossible_a they_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o man_n and_o child_n open_o ans._n then_o be_v they_o kin_n to_o the_o anthropophagi_n and_o cannibal_n but_o i_o believe_v never_o a_o honest_a man_n in_o england_n nor_o in_o france_n will_v affirm_v that_o he_o have_v see_v any_o of_o these_o person_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v witch_n do_v so_o if_o they_o shall_v i_o believe_v it_o will_v poison_v they_o they_o kill_v man_n with_o poison_n ans._n let_v they_o be_v hang_v for_o their_o labour_n they_o kill_v man_n cattle_n ans._n then_o let_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v bring_v against_o they_o for_o so_o do_v they_o bewitch_v man_n corn_n and_o bring_v hunger_n and_o barrenness_n into_o the_o country_n they_o ride_v and_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n bring_v storm_n make_v tempest_n etc._n etc._n ans._n then_o will_v i_o worship_v they_o as_o god_n for_o those_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o man_n nor_o yet_o of_o a_o witch_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o prove_v at_o large_a they_o use_v venery_n with_o a_o devil_n call_v incubus_n even_o when_o they_o lie_v in_o bed_n with_o their_o husband_n &_o have_v child_n by_o they_o which_o become_v the_o best_a witch_n ans._n this_o be_v the_o last_o lie_n very_o ridiculous_a and_o confute_v by_o i_o elsewhere_o chap._n x._o a_o refutation_n of_o the_o former_a surmise_a crime_n patch_v together_o by_o bodin_n and_o the_o only_a way_n to_o escape_v the_o inquisitor_n hand_n if_o more_o ridiculous_a or_o abominable_a crime_n can_v have_v be_v invent_v these_o poor_a woman_n who_o chief_a fault_n be_v that_o they_o be_v scold_n shall_v have_v be_v charge_v with_o they_o in_o this_o libel_n you_o do_v see_v be_v contain_v all_o that_o witch_n be_v charge_v with_o and_o all_o that_o also_o which_o any_o witch-monger_n surmise_v or_o in_o malice_n impute_v unto_o witch_n power_n and_o practice_v some_o of_o these_o crime_n may_v not_o only_o be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o a_o witch_n but_o may_v be_v accomplish_v by_o natural_a mean_n and_o therefore_o by_o they_o the_o matter_n in_o question_n be_v not_o decide_v theme_n to_o wit_n whether_o a_o witch_n can_v work_v wonder_n supernatural_o for_o many_o a_o knave_n and_o whore_n do_v more_o common_o put_v in_o execution_n those_o lewd_a action_n than_o such_o as_o be_v call_v witch_n and_o be_v handged_a for_o their_o labour_n some_o of_o these_o crime_n also_o lay_v unto_o witch_n charge_n be_v by_o i_o deny_v and_o by_o they_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v true_a or_o commit_v by_o any_o one_o witch_n othersome_a of_o these_o crime_n likewise_o be_v so_o absurd_a supernatural_a and_o impossible_a that_o they_o be_v deride_v almost_o of_o all_o man_n and_o as_o false_a fond_a and_o fabulous_a report_n condemn_v insomuch_o as_o the_o very_a witchmonger_n themselves_o be_v tashamed_a to_o hear_v of_o they_o if_o part_n be_v untrue_a why_o may_v not_o the_o residue_n be_v think_v false_a for_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n at_o one_o instant_a even_o by_o the_o great_a doctor_n and_o patroness_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o witchmonger_n produce_v as_o many_o proof_n for_o witch_n supernatural_a and_o impossible_a action_n as_o for_o the_o other_o so_o as_o if_o one_o part_n of_o their_o accusation_n be_v false_a the_o other_o part_n deserve_v no_o credit_n if_o all_o be_v true_a that_o be_v allege_v of_o their_o do_n why_o shall_v we_o believe_v in_o christ_n because_o of_o his_o miracle_n when_o a_o witch_n do_v as_o great_a wonder_n as_o ever_o he_o do_v but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v by_o some_o as_o for_o those_o absurd_a and_o popish_a writer_n they_o be_v not_o in_o all_o their_o allegation_n touch_v these_o matter_n to_o be_v credit_v but_o i_o assure_v you_o that_o even_o all_o sort_n of_o writer_n herein_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o very_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o school_n man_n error_n protestant_n and_o papist_n learned_a and_o unlearned_a poet_n and_o historiographer_n jew_n christian_n or_o gentile_n agree_v in_o these_o impossible_a and_o ridiculous_a matter_n yea_o and_o these_o writer_n out_o of_o who_o i_o gather_v most_o absurdity_n be_v of_o the_o best_a credit_n and_o authority_n of_o all_o writer_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v never_o thorough_o look_v into_o but_o every_o fable_n credit_v and_o the_o word_n witch_n name_v so_o often_o in_o scripture_n hand_n they_o that_o have_v see_v further_o of_o the_o inquisitor_n order_n and_o custom_n say_v also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n in_o the_o world_n fâ—r_fw-fr thâ—sâ—_n poor_a woman_n to_o escape_v the_o inquisitor_n hand_n and_o so_o consequent_o burn_v but_o to_o gild_v their_o hand_n with_o money_n whereby_o oftentimes_o they_o take_v pity_n upon_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o as_o sufficient_o purge_v for_o they_o have_v authority_n to_o exchange_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o body_n with_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o purse_n apply_v the_o same_o to_o the_o office_n of_o their_o inquisition_n whereby_o they_o reap_v such_o profit_n as_o a_o number_n of_o these_o silly_a woman_n pay_v they_o yearly_a pension_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o be_v punish_v again_o chap_n xi_o the_o opinion_n of_o cornelius_n agrippa_n concern_v witch_n of_o 〈◊〉_d plead_v for_o a_o poor_a woman_n accuse_v of_o witch_n craft_n and_o how_o be_v convince_v the_o inquisitor_n cornelius_z agrippa_z say_v that_o while_o he_o be_v in_o italy_n many_o inquisitor_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o millen_n trouble_v divers_a most_o honest_a and_o noble_a matron_n privy_o wring_v much_o money_n from_o they_o until_o their_o knavery_n be_v detect_v further_o he_o say_v that_o be_v a_o advocate_n 〈◊〉_d councillor_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o maestright_n in_o brabant_n he_o have_v sorâ—_n contention_n with_o a_o inquisitor_n who_o through_o unjust_a accusation_n draw_v â—_o poor_a woman_n of_o the_o country_n into_o his_o butchery_n and_o to_o a_o unfit_a placeâ—_n not_o so_o much_o to_o examine_v she_o as_o to_o torment_v she_o who_o when_o c._n agrippa_n have_v undertake_v to_o defend_v declare_v that_o in_o the_o thing_n do_v these_o be_v no_o proof_n no_o sign_n or_o token_n that_o can_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v torment_v the_o inquisitor_n stout_o deny_v it_o say_v one_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o be_v proof_n and_o matter_n sufficient_a for_o her_o mother_n be_v in_o time_n past_o burn_v for_o a_o witch_n now_o when_o agrippa_n reply_v affirm_v that_o this_o article_n be_v impertinent_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o judge_n as_o be_v the_o deed_n of_o another_o allege_v to_o the_o inquisitor_n reason_n and_o law_n for_o the_o same_o he_o reply_v again_o that_o this_o be_v true_a because_o they_o use_v to_o sacrifice_v their_o child_n to_o the_o devil_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o also_o because_o they_o usual_o conceive_v by_o spirit_n transform_v
aures_fw-la fleming_n good_a lord_n how_o light_n of_o credit_n be_v the_o waver_a mind_n of_o man_n how_o unto_o tale_n and_o lie_v his_o ear_n attentive_a all_o they_o can_v general_n counsel_n and_o the_o pope_n canon_n which_o bodin_n so_o regard_v do_v condemn_v and_o pronounce_v his_o opinion_n in_o this_o behalf_n to_o be_v absurd_a and_o the_o residue_n of_o witchmonger_n with_o himself_o in_o the_o number_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o infidel_n and_o these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o canon_n which_o elsewhere_o i_o have_v more_o large_o repeat_v whosoever_o believe_v thâ—â—_n any_o creature_n can_v be_v make_v or_o change_v into_o better_a or_o worse_o etc._n or_o transform_v into_o any_o other_o shape_n or_o into_o any_o other_o similitude_n by_o any_o other_o thâ—â—_n by_o god_n himself_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n without_o all_o doubt_n be_v a_o infidel_n and_o worse_a than_o a_o pagan_a and_o there_o withal_o this_o reason_n be_v render_v to_o wiâ—â—_n because_o they_o attribute_v that_o to_o a_o creature_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n chap._n iu._n a_o summary_n of_o the_o former_a fable_n with_o a_o refutation_n thereof_o after_o 〈◊〉_d examination_n of_o the_o same_o concern_v the_o verity_n or_o probability_n of_o his_o interlude_n betwixt_o bodâ—â—_n m._n mal._n the_o witch_n the_o ass_n the_o mass_n the_o merchant_n the_o inquisâ—â—tors_n the_o tormentor_n etc._n etc._n first_o i_o wonder_v at_o the_o miracle_n of_o transubstantiation_n second_o at_o the_o impudence_n of_o bodin_n and_o james_n sprenger_n for_o affirm_v so_o gross_a a_o lie_n devise_v belike_o by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o rhodes_n to_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o sprenger_n and_o a_o ass_n of_o bodin_n three_o that_o the_o ass_n have_v no_o more_o wit_n than_o to_o kneel_v down_o and_o hold_v up_o his_o forefoot_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o starch_n of_o flower_n which_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v nor_o do_v help_v he_o four_o that_o the_o mass_n not_o reform_v that_o which_o the_o witch_n transform_v five_o that_o the_o merchant_n the_o inquisitor_n and_o the_o tormentor_n can_v nor_o either_o several_o or_o joint_o do_v it_o 2._o but_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o witch_n courtesan_n and_o good_a pleasure_n but_o where_o be_v the_o young_a man_n own_o shape_n all_o these_o three_o year_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v a_o ass_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o a_o general_a rule_n that_o two_o substantial_a form_n can_v be_v in_o one_o subject_n simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la both_o at_o once_o which_o be_v confess_v by_o themselves_o the_o form_n of_o the_o beast_n occupy_v some_o place_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o i_o think_v shall_v the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n do_v also_o for_o to_o bring_v the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n without_o feel_v into_o such_o a_o thy_o airy_a nature_n as_o that_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v see_v nor_o feel_v it_o may_v well_o be_v unlikely_a but_o it_o be_v very_o impossible_a for_o the_o air_n be_v inconstant_a and_o continue_v not_o in_o one_o place_n so_o as_o this_o airy_a creature_n will_v soon_o be_v carry_v into_o another_o region_n volume_n as_o else_o where_o i_o have_v large_o prove_v but_o indeed_o our_o body_n be_v visible_a sensitive_a and_o passive_a and_o be_v endue_v with_o many_o other_o excellent_a property_n which_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n be_v not_o able_a to_o alter_v neither_o can_v one_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n perish_v or_o fall_v away_o or_o be_v transform_v without_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n almighty_n but_o to_o proceed_v unto_o the_o probability_n of_o this_o story_n what_o luck_n be_v it_o that_o this_o young_a fellow_n of_o england_n land_v so_o late_o in_o those_o part_n and_o that_o old_a woman_n of_o cyprus_n be_v both_o of_o so_o base_a a_o condition_n shall_v both_o understand_v one_o another_o communication_n england_n and_o cyprus_n be_v so_o many_o hundred_o mile_n distant_a and_o their_o language_n so_o far_o differ_v i_o be_o sure_a in_o these_o day_n wherein_o traffic_n be_v more_o use_v and_o learning_n in_o more_o price_n few_o young_a or_o old_a mariner_n in_o this_o realm_n can_v either_o speak_v or_o understand_v the_o language_n speak_v at_o salamin_a in_o cyprus_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o greek_a and_o as_o few_o old_a woman_n there_o can_v speak_v our_o language_n but_o bodin_n will_v say_v you_o hear_v that_o at_o the_o inquisitor_n commandment_n and_o through_o the_o tormentor_n correction_n she_o promise_v to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o own_o shape_n and_o so_o she_o do_v as_o be_v thereunto_o compel_v i_o answer_v that_o as_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v a_o impious_a fable_n so_o this_o assertion_n be_v false_a and_o disagreeable_a to_o their_o own_o doctrine_n which_o maintain_v that_o the_o witch_n do_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o permission_n and_o leave_n of_o god_n for_o if_o she_o can_v do_v or_o undo_v such_o a_o thing_n at_o her_o own_o pleasure_n or_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o inquisitor_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o tormentor_n or_o for_o love_n of_o the_o party_n or_o for_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n then_o be_v it_o not_o either_o by_o the_o extraordinary_a leave_n nor_o yet_o by_o the_o like_a direction_n of_o god_n except_o you_o will_v make_v he_o a_o confederate_a with_o old_a witch_n i_o for_o my_o part_n wonder_v most_o how_o they_o can_v turn_n and_o toss_v a_o man_n body_n so_o and_o make_v it_o small_a and_o great_a to_o wit_n like_o a_o mouse_n 17.18_o or_o like_o a_o ass_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o man_n all_o this_o while_n to_o feel_v no_o pain_n and_o i_o be_o not_o alone_a in_o this_o maze_n for_o danaeus_n a_o special_a maintainer_n of_o their_o folly_n say_v that_o although_o augustine_n and_o apuleius_n do_v write_v very_o credible_a of_o these_o matter_n yet_o will_v he_o never_o believe_v that_o witch_n can_v change_v man_n into_o other_o form_n as_o ass_n ape_n wolf_n bear_n mouse_n etc._n etc._n chap._n v._n that_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n can_v be_v turn_v into_o the_o body_n of_o a_o beast_n by_o a_o witch_n be_v prove_v by_o strong_a reason_n scripture_n and_o authority_n but_o be_v this_o man_n a_o ass_n all_o this_o while_n or_o be_v this_o ass_n a_o man_n bodin_n say_v his_o reason_n only_o reserve_v he_o be_v true_o transubstantiate_v into_o a_o ass_n so_o as_o there_o must_v be_v no_o part_n of_o a_o man_n but_o reason_n remain_v in_o this_o ass_n â—nd_v yet_o hermes_n trismegistus_n think_v he_o have_v good_a authority_n and_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d say_v periandro_n aliud_fw-la corpus_fw-la quam_fw-la humanum_fw-la non_fw-la capere_fw-la animam_fw-la humanam_fw-la nec_fw-la fas_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la animae_fw-la ratione_fw-la carentis_fw-la animam_fw-la rationalem_fw-la corruere_fw-la that_o be_v a_o humane_a soul_n can_v receive_v any_o other_o than_o a_o humane_a body_n nor_o yet_o can_v light_v into_o a_o body_n that_o want_v reason_n of_o mind_n but_o s._n james_n say_v the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a and_o sure_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o body_n 1.23_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v dissolve_v and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d wish_v to_o be_v dissolve_v when_o he_o will_v have_v be_v with_o christ._n the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o divers_a kind_n of_o ague_n sickness_n and_o infirmity_n whereunto_o a_o ass_n body_n be_v not_o incline_v and_o man_n body_n must_v be_v feed_v with_o bread_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o with_o hay_n bodins_n assheaded_n man_n must_v either_o eat_v hay_n or_o nothing_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o story_n man_n body_n also_o be_v subject_n unto_o death_n and_o have_v his_o day_n number_v if_o this_o fellow_n have_v die_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o his_o hour_n may_v have_v be_v come_v for_o any_o thing_n the_o devil_n the_o witch_n or_o bodin_n know_v i_o marvel_v then_o what_o will_v have_v become_v of_o this_o ass_n or_o how_o the_o witch_n can_v have_v restore_v he_o to_o shape_n or_o whether_o he_o shall_v have_v rise_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o a_o ass_n body_n and_o shape_n for_o paul_n say_v that_o that_o very_a body_n which_o be_v sow_v and_o bury_v a_o natural_a body_n be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 15.44_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n be_v make_v manifest_a in_o our_o â—â—rall_a flesh_n and_o not_o in_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o ass_n god_n have_v endue_v every_o man_n and_o every_o thing_n with_o his_o proper_a nature_n substance_n form_n quality_n and_o gift_n and_o direct_v their_o way_n â—_o for_o the_o way_n of_o a_o ass_n he_o take_v no_o such_o care_n howbeit_o they_o have_v so_o their_o property_n and_o substance_n several_a to_o themselves_o for_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d flesh_n say_v paul_n of_o man_n another_o flesh_n of_o beast_n
dilatáque_fw-la longâ_fw-la ibid._n haesit_fw-la nocte_fw-la dies_fw-la legi_fw-la non_fw-la paruit_fw-la aeâ—ber_fw-la torpuit_fw-la &_o praeceps_fw-la audito_fw-la carmine_fw-la mundus_fw-la the_o course_n of_o nature_n cease_v quite_o the_o air_n obey_v not_o his_o law_n the_o day_n delay_v by_o length_n of_o night_n which_o make_v both_o day_n and_o night_n to_o yawe_v and_o all_o be_v through_o that_o charm_a gear_n which_o cause_v the_o world_n to_o quake_v for_o fear_n ibid._n carmine_fw-la thessalidum_fw-la dura_fw-la in_o praecordia_fw-la fluxit_fw-la non_fw-la fatis_fw-la adductus_fw-la amor_fw-la flaminÃsque_fw-la severi_fw-la illicitis_fw-la arsere_fw-la ignes_fw-la with_o thessall_n charm_n and_o not_o by_o fate_n hot_a love_n be_v force_v for_o to_o flow_v even_o where_o before_o have_v be_v debate_n they_o cause_v affection_n for_o to_o grow_v ibid._n gens_n invisa_fw-la diis_fw-la maculandi_fw-la callida_fw-la coeli_fw-la quos_fw-la genuit_fw-la terra_fw-la mali_fw-la qui_fw-la sidera_fw-la mundi_fw-la juráque_fw-la fixarum_fw-la possunt_fw-la perverâ—ere_fw-la rerum_fw-la nam_fw-la nunc_fw-la stare_v polos_fw-la &_o flumina_fw-la mittere_fw-la nôrunt_fw-la aethera_fw-la sub_fw-la terras_fw-la adigunt_fw-la montésque_fw-la revellunt_fw-la these_o witch_n hateful_a unto_o god_n and_o cunning_a to_o defile_v the_o air_n which_o can_v disorder_v with_o a_o nod_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n every_o where_o do_v cause_n the_o wander_a star_n to_o stay_v and_o drive_v the_o wind_n below_o the_o ground_n they_o send_v the_o stream_n another_o way_n and_o throw_v down_o hill_n where_o they_o abound_v linguis_fw-la dixere_fw-la volucrum_fw-la consultare_fw-la fibras_fw-la 1._o &_o rumpere_fw-la vocibus_fw-la angues_fw-la solicitare_fw-la umbras_fw-la ipsúmque_fw-la acheron_n a_o movere_fw-la in_o noctémque_fw-la dies_fw-la in_fw-la lucem_fw-la vertere_fw-la noctes_fw-la omnia_fw-la conando_fw-la docilis_fw-la solertia_fw-la vincit_fw-la they_o talk_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o bird_n consult_v with_o the_o salt_n sea_n coast_n they_o burst_v the_o snake_n with_o witch_a word_n solicit_v the_o spiritual_a ghost_n they_o turn_v the_o night_n into_o the_o day_n and_o also_o drive_v the_o light_n away_o and_o what_o '_o its_o that_o can_v be_v make_v by_o they_o that_o do_v apply_v this_o trade_n chap._n viii_o poetry_n and_o popery_n compare_v be_v enchantment_n popish_a witchmonger_n have_v more_o advantage_n herein_o than_o protestant_n you_o see_v in_o these_o verse_n the_o poet_n whether_o in_o earnest_n or_o in_o jest_n i_o know_v not_o ascribe_v unto_o witch_n and_o to_o their_o charm_n more_o than_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o humane_a or_o diabolical_a power_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o reader_n hereof_o will_v admit_v they_o to_o be_v fabulous_a although_o the_o most_o learned_a of_o my_o adversary_n for_o lack_n of_o scripture_n be_v â—aine_o to_o produce_v these_o poetry_n for_o proof_n 6._o and_o for_o lack_v of_o judgement_n i_o be_o sure_o do_v think_v that_o actaeon_n transformation_n be_v true_a and_o why_o not_o as_o well_o as_o the_o metamorphosis_n or_o transubstantiation_n of_o ulysses_n his_o companion_n into_o swine_n which_o s._n augustine_n and_o so_o many_o great_a clerk_n credit_n and_o report_n nevertheless_o popish_a writer_n i_o contesse_v have_v advantage_n herein_o of_o our_o protestant_n for_o beside_o these_o poetical_a proof_n they_o have_v for_o advantage_n the_o word_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n himself_o and_o other_o of_o that_o holy_a crew_n who_o charm_n conjuration_n blessing_n curse_n etc._n etc._n i_o mean_v in_o part_n for_o a_o taste_n to_o set_v down_o give_v you_o to_o understand_v that_o poet_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o impudent_a as_o papi_v herein_o neither_o seem_v they_o so_o ignorant_a profane_a or_o impious_a and_o therefore_o i_o will_v show_v you_o how_o loud_o also_o they_o lie_v scope_n and_o what_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n ascribe_v to_o their_o charm_n and_o conjuration_n and_o together_o will_v set_v down_o with_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o witch_n charm_n as_o convenient_o as_o i_o may_v chap._n ix_o popish_a periapt_n amulet_n and_o charm_n agnus_fw-la dei_fw-la a_o wastecote_n of_o proof_n a_o charm_n for_o the_o fall_a evil_n a_o writing_n bring_v to_o s._n leo_n from_o heaven_n by_o a_o angel_n the_o virtue_n of_o s._n saviour_n epistle_n a_o charm_n against_o thief_n a_o writing_n find_v in_o christ_n wound_n of_o the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n these_o virtue_n under_o these_o verse_n write_v by_o pope_n urbane_n the_o five_o to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o grecian_n be_v contain_v in_o a_o periapt_a or_o tablet_n be_v continnal_o wear_v about_o one_o call_v agnus_n dei_fw-la which_o be_v a_o little_a cake_n have_v the_o picture_n of_o a_o lamb_n carry_v of_o a_o flag_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o christ_n head_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o be_v hollow_a so_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o &_o john_n write_v in_o fine_a paper_n be_v place_v in_o the_o concavitie_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v thus_o compound_v or_o make_v even_o as_o they_o themselves_o report_v balsamus_n &_o munda_fw-la cera_fw-la cum_fw-la chrismatis_fw-la unda_fw-la conficiunt_fw-la agnum_fw-la quod_fw-la munus_fw-la do_v tibi_fw-la magnum_fw-la fonte_fw-la velut_fw-la natum_fw-la per_fw-la mystica_fw-la sanctificatum_fw-la fulgura_fw-la de_fw-fr sur_fw-fr sum_fw-la depellit_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la malignum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la frangit_fw-la ut_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguis_fw-la &_o angit_fw-la praegnans_fw-la servatur_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o partus_fw-la liâ—eratur_fw-la dona_n refert_fw-la dignis_fw-la virtutem_fw-la destruit_fw-la ignis_fw-la portaâ—us_fw-la mundè_fw-la de_fw-fr fluctibus_fw-la eripit_fw-la undae_fw-la 243._o balm_n vigine_fw-la wax_n and_o holy_a water_n a_o agnus_n dei_fw-la make_fw-mi a_o gift_n than_o which_o none_o can_v be_v great_a i_o send_v thou_o for_o to_o take_v from_o fountain_n clear_v the_o same_o have_v issue_n in_o secret_a sanctify_a against_o lightning_n it_o have_v sovereign_a virtue_n and_o thunder_n crack_n beside_o each_o heinous_a sin_n it_o wear_v and_o waste_v even_o as_o christ_n precious_a blood_n and_o woman_n while_o their_o travel_n last_v it_o save_v it_o be_v so_o good_a it_o do_v bestow_v great_a gift_n and_o grace_n on_o such_o as_o well_o deserve_v and_o bear_v about_o in_o noisome_a place_n from_o peril_n do_v preserve_v the_o force_n of_o fire_n who_o heat_n destroy_v it_o break_v and_o bring_v down_o and_o he_o or_o she_o that_o this_o enjoy_v no_o water_n shall_v they_o drown_v a_o charm_n against_o shot_n or_o a_o wastecote_n of_o proof_n before_o the_o come_n up_o of_o these_o agnus_n dei_n a_o holy_a garment_n call_v a_o wastecote_n for_o necessity_n be_v much_o use_v of_o our_o forefather_n as_o a_o holy_a relic_n etc._n etc._n as_o give_v by_o the_o pope_n or_o some_o such_o arch-conjuror_a who_o promise_v thereby_o all_o manner_n of_o immunity_n to_o the_o wearer_n thereof_o insomuch_o as_o he_o can_v not_o be_v hurt_v with_o any_o shot_n or_o other_o violence_n and_o otherwise_o that_o woman_n that_o will_v wear_v it_o shall_v have_v quick_a deliverance_n the_o composition_n thereof_o be_v in_o this_o order_n follow_v on_o christmas_n day_n at_o night_n a_o thread_n must_v be_v spin_a of_o flax_n by_o a_o little_a virgin_n girl_n proof_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o it_o must_v be_v by_o she_o weave_v and_o also_o wrought_v with_o the_o needle_n in_o the_o breast_n or_o forepart_n thereof_o must_v be_v make_v with_o needlework_n two_o head_n on_o the_o head_n at_o the_o right_a side_n must_v be_v a_o hat_n and_o a_o long_a beard_n the_o left_a head_n must_v have_v on_o a_o crown_n and_o it_o must_v be_v so_o horrible_a that_o it_o may_v resemble_v beelzebub_n and_o on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o wastecote_n must_v be_v make_v a_o cross_n against_o the_o fall_a evil_n moreover_o this_o ensue_a be_v another_o counterfeit_a charm_n of_o they_o whereby_o the_o fall_a evil_n be_v present_o remedy_v gaspar_n fert_fw-la myrrham_fw-la thus_o melchior_n balthasar_n aurum_fw-la haec_fw-la tria_fw-la qui_fw-la secum_fw-la portabit_fw-la nomina_fw-la regum_fw-la solvitur_fw-la à _fw-la morbo_fw-la christi_fw-la pielate_fw-la caduco_fw-la gasper_n with_o his_o mirth_n begin_v these_o present_n to_o unfold_v then_o melchior_n bring_v in_o frankincense_n and_o balthasar_n bring_v in_o gold_n now_o he_o that_o of_o these_o holy_a king_n the_o name_n about_o shall_v bear_v the_o fall_a ill_a by_o grace_n of_o christ_n shall_v never_o need_v to_o fear_v this_o be_v as_o true_a a_o copy_n of_o the_o holy_a writing_n that_o be_v bring_v down_o from_o heaven_n by_o a_o angel_n to_o s._n leo_n pope_n of_o rome_n and_o he_o do_o bid_v he_o take_v it_o to_o king_n charles_n popery_n when_o he_o go_v to_o the_o battle_n at_o ronceval_n and_o the_o angel_n say_v that_o what_o man_n or_o woman_n bear_v this_o writing_n about_o they_o with_o good_a devotion_n and_o say_v every_o day_n three_o pater_n noster_n three_o ave_n and_o one_o creed_n shall_v not_o that_o day_n be_v overcome_v of_o his_o
witchmonger_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o conjuration_n pag._n 320._o certain_a conjuration_n take_v out_o of_o the_o pontifical_a and_o out_o of_o the_o missal_n pag._n 321._o a_o conjuration_n write_v in_o the_o mass_n book_n fol._n 1._o ibid._n oremus_fw-la pag._n 322._o that_o popish_a priest_n leave_v nothing_o unconjure_v a_o form_n of_o exorcism_n for_o incense_n ibid._n the_o rule_n and_o law_n of_o popish_a exorcist_n and_o other_o conjuror_n all_o one_o with_o a_o confutation_n of_o their_o whole_a power_n how_o s._n martin_n conjure_v the_o devil_n pag._n 323._o that_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o papist_n to_o believe_v other_o conjuror_n do_n their_o own_a be_v of_o so_o little_a force_n hypocrates_n his_o opinion_n herein_o pag._n 325._o how_o conjuror_n have_v beguile_v witch_n what_o book_n they_o carry_v about_o to_o procure_v credit_n to_o their_o art_n wick_n assertion_n against_o moses_n and_o joseph_n pag._n 326._o all_o magical_a art_n confute_v by_o a_o argument_n concern_v nero_n what_o cornelius_n agrippa_n and_o carolus_n gallus_n have_v leave_v write_v thereof_o &_o prove_v by_o experience_n pag._n 327._o of_o solomon_n conjuration_n and_o of_o the_o opinion_n conceive_v of_o his_o cunning_a and_o practice_v therein_o pag._n 328._o lesson_n read_v in_o all_o church_n where_o the_o pope_n have_v authority_n on_o saint_n margaret_n day_n translate_v into_o english_a word_n for_o word_n pag._n 329._o a_o delicate_a story_n of_o a_o lombard_n who_o by_o saint_n magarets_n example_n will_v needs_o fight_v with_o a_o real_a devil_n 330._o the_o story_n of_o s._n margaret_n prove_v to_o be_v both_o ridiculous_a and_o impious_a in_o every_o point_n pag._n 331._o a_o pleasant_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o a_o popish_a priest_n pag._n 332._o the_o former_a miracle_n couâ—uted_v with_o a_o strange_a story_n of_o s._n lucy_n pag._n 333._o of_o vision_n noise_n apparition_n and_o imagine_a sound_n and_o of_o other_o illusion_n of_o wander_a soul_n with_o a_o confutation_n thereof_o ibid._n 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 pag._n 335._o of_o the_o noise_n or_o sound_v of_o echo_n of_o one_o that_o narrow_o escape_v drown_v thereby_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 336._o of_o theurgy_n with_o a_o confutation_n thereof_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o i_o concern_v these_o matter_n ibid._n the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n send_v unto_o i_o r._n s._n by_o t._n e._n master_n of_o art_n and_o practiser_n both_o of_o physic_n &_o also_o in_o time_n past_a of_o certain_a vain_a science_n now_o condemn_v to_o die_v for_o the_o same_o wherein_o he_o open_v the_o truth_n touch_v those_o deceit_n pag._n 337._o the_o xuj_o book_n a_o conclusion_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o epilog_n repeat_v many_o of_o the_o former_a absurdity_n of_o witchmongers_n conceit_n confutation_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o james_n sprenger_n and_o henry_n institor_n inquisitor_n and_o compiler_n of_o m._n mal._n pa._n 339._o by_o what_o mean_v the_o common_a people_n have_v be_v make_v believe_v in_o the_o miraculous_a work_n of_o witch_n a_o definition_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o a_o description_n thereof_o pag._n 340._o reason_n to_o prove_v that_o word_n and_o character_n be_v but_o babble_n and_o that_o witch_n can_v do_v such_o thing_n as_o the_o multitude_n suppose_v they_o can_v their_o great_a wonder_n prove_v trifle_n of_o a_o young_a gentleman_n cozen_v pag._n 341._o of_o one_o that_o be_v so_o bewitch_v that_o â—â—_o can_v read_v no_o scripture_n but_o canonical_a of_o a_o devil_n that_o can_v speak_v no_o latin_a a_o prose_n that_o witchcraft_n be_v flat_a cozenage_n pag._n 343._o of_o the_o divination_n by_o the_o sieve_n &_o shears_n and_o by_o the_o book_n and_o key_n hemingius_n his_o opinion_n thereof_o confute_v a_o babble_n to_o know_v what_o be_v a_o clock_n of_o certain_a juggle_a knack_n manifold_a reason_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o witch_n and_o conjuror_n and_o their_o cousenage_n of_o the_o devil_n transformation_n of_o ferrum_fw-la candens_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 344._o how_o the_o devil_n preach_v good_a doctrine_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o priest_n how_o he_o be_v discover_v &_o that_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n after_o confutation_n of_o the_o great_a witchcraft_n for_o any_o man_n to_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o lesser_a point_n thereof_o pag._n 347._o a_o conclusion_n against_o witchcraft_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o a_o induction_n pag._n 348._o of_o natural_a witchcraft_n or_o fascination_n pag._n 349._o of_o enchant_a or_o bewitch_a eye_n ibid._n of_o natural_a witchcraft_n for_o love_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 351._o a_o discourse_n upon_o devil_n and_o spirit_n and_o first_o of_o philosophee_n opinion_n also_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o reason_n hereupon_o and_o the_o same_o confute_v pag._n 352._o i_o own_o opinion_n concern_v â—his_v argument_n to_o the_o disproof_n of_o some_o writer_n hereupon_o pag._n 353._o the_o opinion_n of_o psellus_n touch_v spirit_n of_o their_o several_a order_n and_o a_o confutation_n of_o his_o error_n therein_o pag._n 354._o more_o absurd_a assertion_n of_o psellus_n and_o such_o other_o concern_v the_o action_n and_o passion_n of_o spirit_n his_o definition_n of_o they_o and_o of_o his_o experience_n therein_o pag._n 356._o the_o opinion_n of_o fascius_n cardanus_n touch_v spirit_n and_o of_o his_o familiar_a devil_n pag._n 357._o the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n concern_v spirit_n devil_n and_o angel_n what_o sacrifice_n they_o like_v best_a what_o they_o fear_v and_o of_o socrates_n his_o familiar_a devil_n pag._n 358._o plato_n nine_o order_n of_o spirit_n and_o angel_n dionysius_n his_o division_n thereof_o not_o much_o differ_v from_o the_o same_o all_o disprove_v by_o learned_a divine_n pag._n 359._o the_o commencement_n of_o devil_n fond_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o 14._o of_o isaie_n of_o lucifer_n and_o of_o his_o fall_n the_o gabalist_n the_o thalmudist_n and_o schoolmen_n opinion_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n pag._n 360._o of_o the_o contention_n between_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n touch_v the_o fall_n of_o angel_n the_o variance_n among_o papist_n themselves_o herein_o a_o conflict_n between_o michael_n and_o lucifer_n pag._n 361._o where_o the_o battle_n between_o michael_n and_o lucifer_n be_v fight_v how_o long_o it_o continue_v &_o of_o their_o power_n how_o fond_o papi_v and_o infidel_n write_v of_o they_o and_o how_o reverent_o christian_n ought_v to_o think_v of_o they_o p._n 362._o whether_o they_o become_v devil_n which_o be_v angel_n keep_v not_o their_o vocation_n in_o judas_n and_o peter_n of_o the_o fâ—nd_a opinion_n of_o the_o rabbin_n touch_v spirit_n and_o bug_n with_o a_o confutation_n thereof_o pag._n 363._o that_o the_o devil_n assault_n be_v spiritual_a and_o not_o temporal_a and_o how_o gross_o some_o understand_v and_o those_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 365._o the_o equivocation_n of_o this_o word_n spirit_n how_o diverse_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n where_o by_o the_o way_n be_v teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o always_o as_o literal_o to_o be_v interpret_v nor_o yet_o allegorical_o to_o be_v understoe_v p._n 366._o that_o it_o please_v god_n to_o manifest_v the_o power_n of_o his_o son_n and_o not_o of_o witch_n by_o miracle_n pag._n 367._o of_o the_o possess_v with_o devil_n pa._n 368._o that_o we_o be_v not_o thorough_o inform_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o devil_n and_o spirit_n must_v satisfy_v ourselves_o with_o that_o which_o be_v deliver_v we_o in_o the_o scripture_n touch_v the_o same_o how_o this_o word_n devil_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v both_o in_o the_o singular_a &_o plural_a number_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o tame_a spirit_n of_o ahab_n pag._n 369._o whether_o spirit_n and_o soul_n can_v assume_v body_n &_o of_o their_o creation_n and_o substance_n wherein_o writer_n do_v extreme_o contend_v and_o vary_v pa._n 370._o certain_a popish_a reason_n concern_v spirit_n make_v of_o air_n of_o day_n devil_n and_o night_n devil_n and_o why_o the_o devil_n love_v no_o salt_n in_o his_o meat_n pa._n 371._o that_o such_o devil_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n have_v in_o their_o name_n their_o nature_n and_o quality_n express_v with_o instance_n thereof_o p._n 372._o diverse_a name_n of_o the_o devil_n whereby_o his_o nature_n and_o disposition_n be_v manifest_v pag._n 373._o that_o the_o idol_n or_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v devil_n their_o diverse_a name_n and_o in_o what_o affair_n their_o labour_n and_o authority_n be_v employ_v wherein_o also_o the_o blind_a superstition_n of_o the_o heathen_a people_n be_v discover_v ibid._n of_o the_o roman_n chief_a god_n call_v dii_fw-la selecti_fw-la and_o of_o other_o heathen_a god_n their_o name_n and_o office_n pag._n 375_o of_o diverse_a good_n in_o diverse_a country_n
and_o the_o star_n some_o write_v that_o with_o wish_v they_o can_v send_v needle_n into_o the_o liver_n of_o their_o enemy_n some_o that_o they_o can_v transfer_v corn_n in_o the_o blade_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o some_o that_o they_o can_v cure_v disease_n supernatural_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n and_o dance_v with_o devil_n some_o write_v that_o they_o can_v play_v the_o part_n of_o succubus_n and_o contract_v themselves_o to_o incubus_n and_o so_o young_a prophet_n be_v upon_o they_o beget_v etc._n etc._n some_o say_v they_o can_v transubstantiate_v themselves_o and_o other_o and_o take_v the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o ass_n wolf_n ferret_n cow_n ape_n horse_n dog_n etc._n etc._n some_o say_v they_o can_v keep_v devil_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o toad_n and_o cat_n they_o can_v raise_v spirit_n as_o other_o affirm_v dry_v up_o spring_n turn_v the_o course_n of_o run_v water_n inhibit_v the_o sun_n and_o stay_v both_o day_n and_o night_n change_v the_o one_o into_o the_o other_o they_o can_v go_v in_o and_o out_o at_o awger-hole_n and_o sail_v in_o a_o egg_n shell_n a_o cockle_n or_o muscel-shell_n through_o and_o under_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n they_o can_v go_v invisible_a and_o deprive_v man_n of_o their_o privity_n and_o otherwise_o of_o the_o act_n and_o use_v of_o venery_n they_o can_v bring_v soul_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n they_o can_v tear_v snake_n in_o piece_n with_o word_n and_o with_o look_n kill_v lamb_n but_o in_o this_o case_n a_o man_n may_v say_v that_o miranda_n canunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la credenda_fw-la poetae_fw-la they_o can_v also_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o cherne_a as_o long_o as_o you_o lift_v your_o butter_n will_v not_o come_v especial_o if_o either_o the_o maid_n have_v eat_v up_o the_o cream_n or_o the_o goodwife_n have_v sell_v the_o butter_n before_o in_o the_o market_n whereof_o i_o have_v have_v some_o trial_n although_o there_o may_v be_v true_a and_o natural_a cause_n to_o hinder_v the_o common_a course_n thereof_o as_o for_o example_n put_v a_o little_a soap_n or_o sugar_n into_o your_o cherne_n of_o cream_n and_o there_o will_v never_o come_v any_o butter_n cherne_a as_o long_o as_o you_o list_v but_o m._n mal._n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o little_a a_o village_n where_o many_o woman_n be_v not_o that_o bewitch_v infect_v and_o kill_v cow_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o milk_n allege_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o that_o assertion_n 9.9_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n nunquid_fw-la deo_fw-la cura_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la bobus_fw-la do_v god_n take_v any_o care_n of_o ox_n chap._n v._n a_o confutation_n of_o the_o common_a conceive_a opinion_n of_o witch_n and_o witchcraft_n and_o how_o detestable_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o they_o for_o counsel_n or_o help_v in_o time_n of_o affliction_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v report_v or_o conceive_v of_o such_o manner_n of_o witchcraft_n i_o dare_v avow_v to_o be_v false_a and_o fabulous_a cozenage_n dotage_n and_o poison_v except_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o mention_n make_v of_o these_o kind_n of_o witch_n in_o the_o bible_n if_o christ_n have_v know_v they_o he_o will_v not_o have_v pretermit_v to_o inveigh_v against_o their_o presumption_n in_o take_v upon_o they_o his_o office_n as_o to_o heal_v and_o cure_v disease_n and_o to_o work_v such_o miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a thing_n as_o whereby_o he_o himself_o be_v special_o know_v believe_v and_o publish_v to_o be_v god_n his_o action_n and_o cure_n consist_v in_o order_n and_o effect_n according_a to_o the_o power_n by_o our_o witchmonger_n impute_v to_o witch_n howbeit_o if_o there_o be_v any_o in_o these_o day_n afflict_v in_o such_o strange_a sort_n as_o christ_n cure_n and_o patient_n be_v describe_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o have_v be_v we_o fly_v from_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o trust_v in_o witch_n who_o do_v not_o only_o in_o their_o cozen_a art_n take_v on_o they_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o behalf_n but_o use_v his_o very_a phrase_n of_o speech_n to_o such_o idolater_n as_o come_v to_o seek_v divine_a assistance_n at_o their_o hand_n say_v go_v thy_o way_n thy_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n 5.34_o etc._n etc._n shall_v do_v well_o and_o be_v whole_a it_o will_v not_o suffice_v to_o dissuade_v a_o witch-monger_n from_o his_o credulity_n that_o he_o see_v the_o sequel_n and_o event_n to_o fall_v out_o many_o time_n contrary_a to_o their_o assertion_n but_o in_o such_o case_n to_o his_o great_a condemnation_n he_o seek_v further_a to_o witch_n of_o great_a fame_n if_o all_o fail_v he_o will_v rather_o think_v he_o come_v a_o hour_n too_o late_o than_o that_o he_o go_v a_o mile_n too_o far_o true_o i_o for_o my_o part_n can_v perceive_v what_o it_o be_v to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o strange_a god_n if_o this_o be_v not_o idolatry_n he_o that_o look_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n wise_a and_o lust_v after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n and_o true_o he_o that_o in_o heart_n and_o by_o argument_n maintain_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n to_o be_v propitiatory_a for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o idolater_n as_o also_o he_o that_o allow_v and_o commend_v creep_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o such_o like_a idolatrous_a action_n although_o he_o bend_v not_o his_o corporal_a knee_n in_o like_a manner_n i_o say_v he_o that_o attribute_v to_o a_o witch_n such_o divine_a power_n as_o due_o and_o only_o appertain_v unto_o god_n which_o all_o witch-monger_n do_v be_v in_o heart_n a_o blasphemer_n a_o idolater_n and_o full_a of_o gross_a impiety_n although_o he_o neither_o go_v nor_o send_v to_o she_o for_o assistance_n chap._n vi_o a_o further_a confutation_n of_o witch_n miraculous_a land_n omnipotent_a power_n by_o invincible_a reason_n and_o authority_n with_o dissuasion_n from_o such_o fond_a credulity_n if_o witch_n can_v do_v any_o such_o miraculous_a thing_n as_o these_o and_o other_o which_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o they_o may_v do_v they_o again_o and_o again_o at_o any_o time_n or_o place_n or_o at_o any_o man_n desire_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v as_o strong_a at_o one_o time_n as_o at_o another_o as_o busy_a by_o day_n as_o by_o night_n and_o ready_a enough_o to_o do_v all_o mischief_n and_o care_v not_o who_o he_o abuse_v and_o insomuch_o as_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o most_o part_n of_o witchmonger_n themselves_o that_o he_o know_v not_o the_o cogitation_n of_o man_n heart_n he_o shall_v i_o think_v sometime_o appear_v unto_o honest_a and_o credible_a person_n in_o such_o gross_a and_o corporal_a form_n as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o do_v unto_o witch_n which_o you_o shall_v never_o hear_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n for_o the_o devil_n indeed_o enter_v into_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o way_n seek_v man_n confusion_n the_o art_n always_o presuppose_v the_o power_n so_o as_o if_o they_o say_v they_o can_v do_v this_o or_o that_o they_o must_v show_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o do_v it_o as_o neither_o the_o witch_n nor_o the_o witchmonger_n be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o to_o every_o action_n be_v require_v the_o faculty_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o agent_n or_o doer_n the_o aptness_n of_o the_o patient_a or_o subject_a and_o a_o convenient_a and_o possible_a application_n now_o the_o witch_n be_v mortal_a and_o their_o power_n depend_v upon_o the_o analogy_n and_o consonancy_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o body_n but_o with_o their_o mind_n they_o can_v but_o will_v and_o understand_v and_o with_o their_o body_n they_o can_v do_v no_o more_o but_o as_o the_o bound_n and_o end_n of_o terrene_a sense_n will_v suffer_v and_o therefore_o their_o power_n extend_v not_o to_o do_v such_o miracle_n as_o surmount_v their_o own_o sense_n and_o the_o understanding_n of_o other_o which_o be_v wise_a than_o they_o so_o as_o here_o want_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o efficient_a and_o in_o reason_n there_o can_v be_v no_o more_o virtue_n in_o the_o thing_n cause_v than_o in_o the_o cause_n or_o that_o which_o proceed_v of_o or_o from_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o we_o see_v 8._o that_o ignorant_a and_o impotent_a woman_n or_o witch_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o incantation_n and_o charm_n wherein_o we_o shall_v perceive_v there_o be_v none_o effect_v if_o we_o will_v credit_v our_o own_o experience_n and_o sense_n unabused_a the_o rule_n of_o philosophy_n or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o alas_o what_o a_o unapt_a instrument_n be_v a_o toothless_a libi_fw-la old_a impotent_a and_o unwieldy_a woman_n to_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n true_o the_o devil_n little_o need_v such_o instrument_n to_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v it_o be_v strange_a that_o we_o shall_v suppose_v that_o such_o person_n can_v work_v such_o feat_n and_o it_o be_v more_o strange_a that_o
we_o will_v imagine_v that_o to_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o witch_n which_o to_o nature_n and_o sense_n be_v impossible_a special_o when_o our_o neighbour_n life_n depend_v upon_o our_o credulity_n therein_o and_o when_o we_o may_v see_v the_o defect_n of_o ability_n which_o always_o be_v a_o impediment_n both_o to_o the_o act_n and_o also_o to_o the_o presumption_n thereof_o and_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o possible_a in_o law_n that_o in_o nature_n be_v impossible_a therefore_o the_o judge_n do_v not_o attend_v or_o regard_v what_o the_o accuse_a man_n say_v or_o yet_o will_v do_v but_o what_o be_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v commit_v and_o natural_o fall_v in_o man_n power_n and_o will_v to_o do_v for_o the_o law_n say_v that_o to_o will_v a_o thing_n unpossible_a be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o madman_n or_o of_o a_o soole_n upon_o who_o no_o sentence_n or_o judgement_n take_v hold_v furthermore_o what_o jury_n will_v condemn_v or_o what_o judge_n will_v give_v sentence_n or_o judgement_n against_o one_o for_o kill_v a_o man_n at_o berwicke_n when_o they_o themselves_o and_o many_o other_o see_v that_o man_n at_o london_n that_o very_a day_n wherein_o the_o murder_n be_v commit_v yea_o though_o the_o party_n confess_v himself_o guilty_a therein_o and_o twenty_o witness_n depose_v the_o same_o but_o in_o this_o case_n also_o i_o say_v the_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o weigh_v their_o testimony_n which_o be_v weaken_v by_o law_n and_o the_o judge_n authority_n be_v to_o supply_v the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o case_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o right_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o same_o see_v therefore_o that_o some_o other_o thing_n may_v natural_o be_v the_o occasion_n and_o cause_n of_o such_o calamity_n as_o witch_n be_v suppose_v to_o bring_v let_v not_o we_o that_o profess_v the_o gospel_n and_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v bewitch_v to_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v such_o thing_n answer_v as_o be_v in_o nature_n impossible_a and_o in_o sense_n and_o reason_n incredible_a if_o they_o say_v it_o be_v be_v do_v through_o the_o devil_n help_v who_o can_v work_v miracle_n why_o do_v not_o thief_n bring_v their_o business_n to_o pass_v miraculous_o with_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v as_o conversant_a as_o with_o the_o other_o such_o mischief_n as_o be_v impute_v to_o witch_n happen_v where_o no_o witch_n be_v yea_o and_o continue_v when_o witch_n be_v hang_v and_o burn_v why_o then_o shall_v we_o attribute_v such_o effect_n to_o that_o cause_n which_o be_v take_v away_o happen_v nevertheless_o chap._n vii_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o name_n of_o witch_n become_v so_o famous_a and_o how_o diverse_o people_n be_v opinion_v concern_v they_o and_o their_o action_n sure_o the_o natural_a power_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n can_v be_v so_o enlarge_v as_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n beyond_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n give_v and_o ingraft_v by_o god_n but_o it_o be_v the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n which_o be_v vitiate_a and_o deprave_a by_o the_o devil_n cease_v neither_o do_v god_n permit_v any_o more_o than_o that_o which_o the_o natural_a order_n appoint_v by_o he_o do_v require_v which_o natural_a order_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o ordinary_a power_n of_o god_n pour_v into_o every_o creature_n according_a to_o his_o state_n and_o condition_n but_o hereof_o more_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o title_n of_o witch_n confession_n howbeit_o you_o shall_v understand_v thâ—_n few_o or_o none_o be_v thorough_o persuade_v resolve_v or_o satisfy_v that_o witch_n can_v indeed_o accomplish_v all_o these_o impossibility_n but_o some_o one_o be_v bewitch_v in_o one_o point_n inconstant_a and_o some_o be_v cozen_v in_o another_o until_o in_o fine_a all_o these_o impossibility_n and_o many_o more_o be_v by_o several_a person_n affirm_v to_o be_v true_a and_o this_o i_o have_v also_o note_v that_o when_o any_o one_o be_v cozen_v with_o a_o cozen_a toy_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o make_v report_n thereof_o according_o verifi_a a_o matter_n most_o impossible_a and_o false_a as_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n as_o be_v overtake_v with_o some_o kind_n of_o illusion_n or_o other_o which_o illusion_n be_v right_a enchantment_n even_o the_o self_n same_o man_n will_v deride_v the_o likely_a proceed_n out_o of_o another_o man_n mouth_n as_o a_o fabulous_a matter_n unworthy_a of_o credit_n it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v wonder_v how_o man_n that_o have_v see_v some_o part_n of_o witch_n cozenage_n detect_v and_o see_v also_o therein_o the_o impossibility_n of_o their_o own_o presumption_n and_o the_o folly_n and_o falsehood_n of_o the_o witch_n confession_n will_v not_o suspect_v but_o remain_v unsatisfied_a or_o rather_o obstinate_o defend_v the_o residue_n of_o witch_n supernatural_a action_n like_v as_o when_o a_o juggler_n have_v discover_v the_o slight_a and_o illusion_n of_o his_o principal_a seat_n one_o will_v fond_o continue_v to_o think_v that_o his_o other_o petty_a juggle_a knack_n of_o legierâ—emaine_n be_v do_v by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o familiar_a and_o according_a to_o the_o folly_n of_o some_o papist_n who_o see_v and_o confess_v the_o pope_n absurd_a religion_n in_o the_o erection_n and_o maintenance_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n special_o in_o image_n pardon_n and_o relic_n of_o saint_n will_v yet_o persevere_v to_o think_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o trumpery_n be_v holy_a and_o good_a final_o many_o maintain_v and_o cry_v out_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o witch_n that_o particular_o believe_v never_o a_o whit_n of_o that_o which_o be_v impute_v unto_o they_o if_o they_o be_v therein_o private_o deal_v withal_o and_o substantial_o oppose_v and_o try_v in_o argument_n chap._n viii_o cause_n that_o move_v as_o well_o witch_n themselves_o as_o other_o to_o think_v that_o they_o can_v work_v impossibility_n with_o answer_n to_o certain_a objection_n where_o also_o their_o punishment_n by_o law_n be_v touch_v cardanus_n write_v 80._o that_o the_o cause_n of_o such_o credulity_n consist_v in_o three_o point_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o melancholic_a in_o the_o constancy_n of_o they_o that_o be_v corrupt_a therewith_o and_o in_o the_o deceit_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v inquisitor_n themselves_o against_o heretic_n and_o witch_n do_v both_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v they_o have_v for_o their_o labour_n the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n so_o as_o these_o inquisitor_n add_v many_o fable_n hereunto_o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v do_v injury_n to_o the_o poor_a wretch_n in_o condemn_v and_o execute_v they_o for_o none_o offence_n but_o fithens_o say_v he_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o luther_n sect_n these_o priest_n have_v tend_v more_o deligent_o upon_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o because_o more_o wealth_n be_v to_o be_v catch_v from_o they_o insomuch_o as_o now_o they_o deal_v so_o loose_o with_o witch_n through_o distrust_n of_o gain_n that_o all_o be_v see_v to_o be_v malice_n solly_n or_o avarice_n that_o have_v be_v practise_v against_o they_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v search_v into_o this_o cause_n or_o read_v the_o chief_a writer_n hereupon_o shall_v find_v his_o word_n true_a it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o we_o here_o in_o england_n be_v not_o now_o direct_v by_o the_o pope_n law_n answer_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n our_o witch_n not_o trouble_v or_o convent_v by_o the_o inquisitor_n haereticae_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la i_o answer_v that_o in_o time_n pass_v here_o in_o england_n as_o in_o other_o nation_n this_o order_n of_o discipline_n have_v be_v in_o force_n and_o use_v although_o now_o some_o part_n of_o old_a rigour_n be_v qualify_v by_o two_o several_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o first_o of_o elizabeth_n and_o 33_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o nevertheless_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o their_o word_n and_o charm_n seem_v in_o those_o statute_n to_o be_v somewhat_o maintain_v as_o a_o matter_n hitherto_o general_o receive_v and_o not_o yet_o so_o look_v into_o as_o that_o it_o be_v refute_v and_o decide_v but_o how_o wise_o soever_o the_o parliamenthouse_n have_v deal_v therein_o or_o how_o merciful_o soever_o the_o prince_n behold_v the_o cause_n if_o a_o poor_a old_a woman_n suppose_v to_o be_v a_o witch_n be_v by_o the_o civil_a or_o canon_n law_n convent_v i_o doubt_v some_o canon_n will_v be_v find_v in_o force_n not_o only_o to_o give_v scope_n to_o the_o tormentor_n but_o also_o to_o the_o hangman_n to_o exercise_v their_o office_n upon_o she_o and_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o in_o what_o point_n soever_o any_o of_o these_o extremity_n which_o i_o shall_v rehearse_v unto_o you_o be_v mitigate_v it_o be_v through_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n and_o her_o excellent_a magistrate_n place_v among_o we_o for_o as_o touch_v the_o opinion_n of_o our_o writer_n therein_o in_o our_o age_n yea_o in_o our_o