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A07467 The admirable history of the posession and conuersion of a penitent woman Seduced by a magician that made her to become a witch, and the princesse of sorcerers in the country of Prouince, who was brought to S. Baume to bee exorcised, in the yeare 1610, in the moneth of Nouember, by the authority of the reuerend father, and frier, Sebastian Michaëlis, priour of the couent royall of S. Magdalene at Saint Maximin, and also of the said place of Saint Baume. Who appointed the reuerend father, Frier Francis Domptius, Doctor of Diuinity, in the Vniuersity of Louaine, ... for the exorcismes and recollection of the acts. All faithfully set down, and fully verified. Wherunto is annexed a pneumology, or discourse of spirits made by the said father Michaëlis, ... Translated into English by W.B. Michaelis, Sébastien, 1543?-1618.; W. B., fl. 1613-1617. 1613 (1613) STC 17854; ESTC S107052 483,998 666

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13.34_o pilosi_fw-la saltabunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la in_o which_o place_n the_o hebrew_n word_n sehir_n signify_v three_o several_a thing_n first_o a_o goat_n second_o something_a that_o be_v hairy_a as_o esau_n be_v for_o his_o hairynesse_n surname_v sehir_n and_o the_o mountain_n unto_o which_o he_o use_v to_o resort_n be_v call_v montes_n sehir_n three_o it_o signify_v the_o devil_n and_o thus_o do_v s._n jerome_n render_v the_o word_n in_o the_o 17._o chap._n of_o leviticus_fw-la the_o like_a also_o do_v the_o author_n of_o the_o chaldean_a translation_n touch_v the_o two_o first_o signification_n cada_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o one_o have_v a_o dependence_n upon_o the_o other_o because_o a_o goat_n be_v the_o most_o shaggy_a beast_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n but_o why_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o goat_n or_o of_o a_o beast_n that_o be_v shaggy_a rabbi_n quimhi_n the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o hebrew_n word_n among_o the_o jew_n render_v this_o 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dance_v in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v thus_o interpret_v the_o same_o the_o devil_n shall_v dance_v there_o and_o this_o also_o be_v verify_v by_o the_o witness_n of_o witch_n who_o affirm_v that_o this_o goatish_a devil_n do_v leap_v and_o dance_v among_o they_o in_o their_o night_n assembly_n in_o the_o desert_n moreover_o it_o be_v very_o remarkable_a that_o the_o septuagint_n interpreter_n have_v render_v this_o hebrew_n word_n of_o the_o 17._o terpret_v of_o levit._n by_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v fool_n and_o the_o italian_n borrow_v that_o word_n from_o the_o grecian_n do_v call_v those_o that_o be_v ridiculous_a and_o impertinent_a in_o their_o behaviour_n matos_n that_o be_v to_o say_v fool_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v man_n do_v now_o in_o the_o country_n of_o province_n call_v such_o spirit_n fool_n or_o mad-capp_n because_o they_o play_v many_o fond_a prank_n as_o laugh_v leap_v dance_a and_o whistle_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n have_v the_o septuagint_n translate_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o say_n of_o s._n thomas_n who_o affirm_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v show_v many_o light_n and_o careless_a behaviour_n as_o laugh_v leap_v &_o whistle_v which_o be_v but_o venial_a sin_n in_o man_n but_o the_o devil_n use_v these_o kind_n of_o gesture_n thereby_o to_o familiarize_v themselves_o with_o man_n and_o in_o conclusion_n to_o entice_v they_o into_o his_o net_n by_o these_o semblance_n of_o merriment_n thus_o s._n a●hanasius_n make_v mention_n of_o devil_n that_o sing_v song_n an●hon_n in_o profane_a history_n we_o find_v that_o the_o two_o most_o ancient_a oracle_n the_o one_o call_v hammonium_n which_o come_v from_o the_o word_n ham_n or_o as_o we_o pronounce_v it_o cham_n the_o other_o call_v dodonaeum_n which_o come_v from_o the_o word_n dodonum_fw-la of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o ten_o of_o genesis_n among_o the_o grandchild_n of_o noah_n 10._o the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o goat_n and_o the_o second_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o ram_n with_o great_a horn_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o novelty_n to_o affirm_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v cause_n himself_o to_o be_v adore_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o goat_n and_o to_o descend_v to_o our_o more_o modern_a relation_n 15._o alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n do_v report_n that_o in_o the_o country_n of_o biscay_n they_o have_v find_v it_o to_o be_v certain_a that_o diverse_a woman_n and_o some_o man_n have_v assemble_v themselves_o together_o in_o a_o mountain_n where_o a_o black_a goat_n do_v visible_o present_v himself_o before_o they_o who_o they_o all_o worship_v in_o this_o late_a history_n of_o the_o magician_n gaufridy_n belzebub_n