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A62397 The discovery of witchcraft proving that the compacts and contracts of witches with devils and all infernal spirits or familiars are but erroneous novelties and imaginary conceptions : also discovering, how far their power extendeth in killing, tormenting, consuming, or curing the bodies of men, women, children, or animals by charms, philtres, periapts, pentacles, curses, and conjurations : wherein likewise the unchristian practices and inhumane dealings of searchers and witch-tryers upon aged, melancholly, and superstitious people, in extorting confessions by terrors and tortures, and in devising false marks and symptoms, are notably detected ... : in sixteen books / by Reginald Scot ... ; whereunto is added an excellent Discourse of the nature and substance of devils and spirits, in two books : the first by the aforesaid author, the second now added in this third edition ... conducing to the compleating of the whole work, with nine chapters at the beginning of the fifteenth [sic] book of The discovery.; Discoverie of witchcraft Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599.; Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599. Discourse concerning the nature and substance of devils and spirits. 1665 (1665) Wing S945A; ESTC R20054 529,066 395

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the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v surpass_v and_o overreach_v all_o his_o work_n and_o the_o same_o do_v most_o of_o all_o disclose_v itself_o to_o miserable_a man_n it_o be_v likewise_o call_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 8.19_o by_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n do_v cast_v out_o devil_n to_o wit_n even_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n because_o it_o make_v man_n true_a and_o faithful_a in_o their_o vocation_n and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o touchstone_n to_o try_v all_o counterfeit_a device_n of_o man_n brain_n and_o all_o vain_a science_n profane_a practice_n deceitful_a art_n and_o circumvent_a invention_n such_o as_o be_v in_o general_a all_o sort_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o enchantment_n within_o who_o number_n be_v comprehend_v all_o those_o wherewith_o i_o have_v have_v some_o deal_n in_o my_o discovery_n to_o wit_n charm_n or_o incantation_n divination_n augury_n judicial_a 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their_o dwelling_n the_o cavern_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n which_o relation_n be_v record_v in_o the_o antiquity_n of_o pomonia_n 12._o i_o have_v read_v another_o wonderful_a relation_n in_o a_o book_n de_fw-fr annulis_fw-la antiquorum_fw-la example_n concern_v a_o young_a man_n from_o who_o the_o power_n of_o venus_n be_v take_v away_o so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o company_n with_o his_o new_a marry_a wife_n the_o story_n be_v brief_o thus_o be_v busy_a at_o play_n or_o exercise_v with_o some_o of_o his_o companion_n on_o his_o marriage_n day_n he_o put_v his_o weddng_a ring_n on_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o statue_n of_o venus_n that_o stand_v beside_o the_o place_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v lose_v when_o he_o have_v do_v return_v to_o take_v his_o ring_n the_o finger_n be_v bend_v inward_a so_o that_o he_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n pluck_v off_o the_o ring_n to_o his_o great_a amazement_n at_o which_o instant_n he_o forsake_v the_o place_n and_o in_o the_o night_n the_o image_n of_o venus_n appear_v unto_o he_o say_v thou_o have_v espouse_v i_o and_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o any_o other_o in_o the_o morning_n return_v the_o ring_n be_v go_v and_o the_o finger_n make_v straight_o again_o which_o trouble_v he_o mighty_o so_o that_o he_o consult_v with_o a_o magician_n who_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o some_o principal_a spirit_n in_o that_o dominion_n to_o which_o venus_n belong_v bid_v the_o party_n stand_v watch_v at_o such_o a_o place_n at_o such_o a_o hour_n till_o he_o see_v many_o troop_n of_o spirit_n pass_v by_o he_o and_o describe_v one_o in_o a_o chariot_n of_o stern_a and_o terrible_a countenance_n to_o who_o he_o bid_v he_o deliver_v the_o letter_n all_o which_o he_o perform_v and_o after_o the_o person_n in_o the_o chariot_n have_v read_v the_o content_n thereof_o he_o break_v out_o into_o this_o expression_n great_a god_n how_o long_o shall_v we_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o insolence_n of_o this_o accurse_a rascal_n name_v the_o magician_n but_o withal_o call_v to_o a_o most_o beauteous_a woman_n from_o among_o the_o company_n he_o charge_v she_o to_o deliver_v back_o the_o ring_n which_o at_o length_n she_o do_v with_o much_o averseness_n and_o after_o that_o he_o enjoy_v his_o marriage_n rite_n without_o impediment_n mountain_n 13._o beside_o the_o innumerable_a troop_n of_o terrestrial_a spirit_n call_v fairy_n there_o be_v also_o nymph_n of_o the_o wood_n mountain_n grove_n and_o fountain_n as_o eagle_n arethusa_n io_n menippa_n irene_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v altogether_o of_o the_o feminine_a kind_n sport_v and_o dance_v and_o feast_v among_o the_o tree_n in_o wood_n and_o bathe_v in_o clean_a and_o limpid_a fountain_n such_o have_v be_v see_v by_o many_o and_o be_v often_o allude_v to_o by_o the_o roman_a and_o greek_a poet_n there_o be_v also_o a_o relation_n of_o a_o german_a prince_n who_o be_v exceed_o thirsty_a and_o weary_a with_o hunt_v and_o hawk_v lose_v his_o company_n in_o the_o wood_n on_o a_o sudden_a behold_v a_o open_n at_o a_o little_a hillock_n among_o the_o tree_n and_o a_o most_o beautiful_a maiden_n offer_v a_o golden_a morn_n full_a of_o liquor_n which_o he_o receive_v and_o drink_v and_o after_o rid_v quite_o away_o with_o the_o say_a horn_n not_o regard_v the_o virgin_n tear_n who_o lament_v after_o he_o it_o be_v say_v that_o have_v spill_v some_o of_o the_o say_a liquor_n it_o fetch_v the_o hair_n from_o off_o his_o horse_n skin_n and_o the_o horn_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v in_o germany_n which_o i_o have_v be_v tell_v by_o one_o that_o have_v see_v and_o handle_v it_o affirm_v that_o the_o gold_n for_o purity_n can_v ba_o parallel_v succubus_n 14._o another_o sort_n be_v the_o incubi_fw-la and_o succubus_n of_o who_o it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o hanns_n have_v the_o original_n be_v beget_v betwixt_o these_o incubi_fw-la and_o certain_a magical_a woman_n who_o philimer_n the_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n banish_v into_o the_o desert_n whence_o arise_v that_o savage_a and_o untamed_a nation_n who_o speech_n seem_v rather_o the_o mute_a attempt_n of_o brute_n beast_n than_o any_o articulate_a sound_n and_o well_o distinguish_v word_n to_o these_o incubi_fw-la be_v attribute_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o blood_n call_v the_o night-hag_n which_o certain_o have_v a_o natural_a cause_n although_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o time_n when_o the_o party_n be_v oppress_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o certain_a malevolent_a spirit_n may_v mix_v themselves_o therein_o and_o terrify_v the_o soul_n and_o mind_n of_o the_o afflict_a party_n spirit_n 15._o and_o among_o such_o spirit_n as_o be_v resident_a among_o mortal_n there_o be_v a_o very_a froward_a kind_n who_o take_v delight_n to_o pull_v down_o what_o man_n have_v build_v who_o have_v be_v see_v at_o the_o build_n of_o strong_a and_o mighty_a castle_n to_o come_v in_o the_o night_n and_o tumble_v all_o to_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o workman_n have_v rear_v the_o day_n before_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v horon_n stilkon_n glaura_n and_o ribbolla_n four_o pestiferous_a and_o turbulent_a animal_n that_o for_o many_o year_n infest_a the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o emperor_n seraglio_n till_o one_o of_o the_o holy_a musselmans_n do_v by_o certain_a charm_n and_o exorcism_n constrain_v and_o bind_v they_o to_o tell_v their_o name_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o disturb_v which_o they_o declare_v and_o be_v by_o he_o confine_v to_o destroy_v the_o mine_n of_o copper_n in_o hungaria_n example_n 16._o there_o be_v also_o a_o relation_n extant_a in_o the_o life_n of_o paul_n the_o hermit_n of_o a_o satyr_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o wood_n and_o discourse_v with_o he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o mortal_a creature_n as_o he_o and_o serve_v the_o same_o god_n dehort_v the_o people_n to_o worship_v they_o for_o demigod_n as_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o like_a unto_o this_o be_v the_o story_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o great_a god_n pan_n that_o a_o mariner_n sail_v by_o the_o island_n of_o cicilia_n be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n from_o the_o shore_n example_n and_o by_o a_o certain_a voice_n be_v bid_v to_o tell_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o next_o island_n that_o the_o great_a god_n pan_n be_v dead_a which_o he_o obey_v and_o though_o in_o the_o next_o island_n there_o be_v no_o inhabitant_n yet_o when_o he_o approach_v he_o proclaim_v towards_o the_o shore_n that_o pan_n be_v decease_v immediate_o after_o which_o proclamation_n he_o can_v sensible_o hear_v most_o doleful_a and_o lachrymable_a cry_n and_o noise_n as_o of_o those_o that_o lament_v his_o departure_n 17._o janthe_n be_v say_v by_o magician_n to_o be_v a_o water_n spirit_n water_n who_o be_v ever_o present_a when_o any_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n be_v delight_v much_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o mankind_n that_o it_o may_v enjoy_v the_o company_n of_o their_o astral_a spirit_n after_o their_o decease_n for_o according_a to_o the_o four_o complexion_n or_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n the_o astral_a spirit_n associate_n itself_o with_o separate_a substance_n the_o phlegmatic_a to_o the_o watery_a spirit_n the_o sanguine_a to_o those_o of_o the_o air_n the_o choleric_a to_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o melancholy_a to_o the_o terrestrial_a spirit_n but_o this_o be_v only_o to_o be_v suppose_v of_o such_o person_n as_o die_v in_o discontent_n and_o restlessness_n 18._o of_o another_o sort_n be_v such_o aquatic_a animal_n as_o in_o former_a time_n have_v converse_v and_o procreate_v with_o mankind_n bear_v divers_a child_n procreate_v and_o at_o length_n snatch_v all_o away_o into_o the_o watery_a element_n again_o whereof_o there_o be_v variety_n of_o example_n in_o cardanus_n and_o bodin_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o familiar_a of_o paulus_n a_o mendicant_a friar_n call_v by_o he_o florimella_n and_o entertain_v as_o his_o bed-fellow_n for_o forty_o year_n though_o unknown_a and_o unseen_a to_o any_o but_o himself_o till_o upon_o some_o unhandsome_a carriage_n of_o the_o friar_n his_o companion_n accompany_v he_o over_o the_o danube_n leap_v into_o the_o river_n and_o be_v never_o after_o see_v 19_o innumerable_a be_v the_o report_n and_o accident_n incident_a unto_o such_o as_o frequent_v the_o sea_n as_o fisherman_n and_o sailor_n who_o discourse_n of_o noise_n flash_n shadow_n water_n echo_n and_o other_o visible_a appearance_n nightly_o see_v and_o hear_v upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o water_n and_o as_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v according_a to_o the_o constellation_n and_o climate_n so_o be_v these_o spectres_n appropriate_a to_o particular_a part_n and_o coast_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o southern_a pole_n but_o more_o especial_o abound_v in_o the_o north_n about_o norweigh_v isleland_n green_a land_n and_o nova_n zembla_n 20._o neither_o be_v the_o story_n of_o the_o greek_a
form_n themselves_o because_o many_o of_o they_o be_v not_o only_o facile_a but_o also_o of_o mighty_a power_n when_o they_o be_v seasonable_o apply_v so_o that_o to_o describe_v distinct_o by_o what_o mean_v magician_n kill_v cure_n or_o conquer_v be_v to_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o envious_a against_o their_o neighbour_n life_n and_o fortune_n and_o therefore_o the_o reader_n must_v rest_v content_v with_o what_o be_v here_o relate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o astral_a or_o infernal_a spirit_n finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o discourse_n concern_v devil_n and_o spirit_n book_n i._n chap._n i._n the_o philosopher_n opinion_n concern_v devil_n and_o spirit_n their_o manner_n of_o reason_v thereupon_o and_o the_o same_o confute_v page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o i_o own_o opinion_n concern_v this_o argument_n to_o the_o disproof_n of_o some_o writer_n hereupon_o page_n 2_o 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 page_n 3_o chap._n iu._n 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 page_n 4_o chap._n v._n the_o opinion_n of_o fascius_n cardanus_n touch_v spirit_n and_o of_o his_o familiar_a devil_n page_n 5_o chap._n vi_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 page_n 6_o chap._n vii_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 page_n 7_o chap._n viii_o the_o commencement_n of_o devil_n fond_o gather_v out_o the_o 14._o of_o isaiah_n of_o lucifer_n and_o of_o his_o fall_n the_o cabalist_n the_o talmudist_n and_o schoolmen_n opinion_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n ibid._n chap._n ix_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 page_n 8_o chap._n x._o where_o the_o battle_n between_o michael_n and_o lucifer_n be_v seek_v how_o long_o it_o continue_v and_o of_o their_o power_n how_o fond_o papist_n and_o infidal_n write_v of_o they_o &_o how_o reverent_o christian_n ought_v to_o think_v of_o they_o page_n 9_o chap._n xi_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 fond_a opinion_n of_o the_o rabbin_n touch_v spirit_n &_o bug_n with_o a_o confutation_n thereof_o page_n 10_o chap._n xii_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 those_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n page_n 11_o chap._n xiii_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 literal_o to_o be_v interpret_v nor_o yet_o all_o gorical_o to_o be_v understand_v page_n 12_o chap._n fourteen_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 page_n 13_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o possess_v with_o devil_n page_n 14_o chap._n xvi_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 and_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 ibid._n chap._n xvii_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 page_n 15_o chap._n xviii_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 page_n 16_o chap._n xix_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 ibid._n chap._n xx._n divers_a name_n of_o the_o devil_n whereby_o his_o nature_n and_o disposition_n be_v manifest_v page_n 17_o chap._n xxi_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 page_n 18_o chap._n xxii_o 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 page_n 19_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o divers_a god_n in_o divers_a country_n page_n 20_o chap._n xxiv_o of_o popish_a provincial_a god_n a_o comparison_n between_o they_o and_o heathen_a god_n of_o physical_a god_n and_o of_o what_o occupation_n every_o popish_a god_n be_v ibid._n chap._n xxv_o a_o comparison_n between_o the_o heathen_a and_o papist_n touch_v their_o excuse_n for_o idolatry_n page_n 22_o chap._n xxvi_o the_o conceit_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o papist_n all_o one_o in_o idolatry_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n a_o notable_a story_n of_o a_o hangman_n arraign_v after_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v etc._n etc._n page_n 23_o chap._n xxvii_o a_o confutation_n of_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o hangman_n of_o many_o other_o feign_a and_o ridiculous_a tale_n and_o apparition_n with_o a_o reproof_n thereof_o page_n 24_o chap._n xxviii_o a_o confutation_n of_o johannes_n laurentius_n and_o of_o many_o other_o maintain_v these_o feign_a and_o ridiculous_a tale_n and_o apparition_n and_o what_o drive_v they_o away_o of_o moses_n and_o elias_n their_o appearance_n in_o mount_n tabor_n page_n 25_o chap._n xxix_o a_o confutation_n of_o assume_v of_o body_n and_o of_o the_o serpent_n that_o seduce_v eve_n page_n 26_o chap._n xxx_o the_o objection_n concern_v the_o devil_n assume_v of_o the_o serpent_n body_n answer_v ibid._n chap._n xxxi_o of_o the_o curse_n rehearse_v gen._n 3._o and_o that_o place_n right_o expound_v calvin_n opinion_n of_o the_o devil_n page_n 27_o chap._n xxxii_o i_o own_o opinion_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o spirit_n &_o of_o the_o devil_n with_o his_o property_n page_n 28_o chap._n xxxiii_o against_o fond_a witchmonger_n and_o their_o opinion_n concern_v corporal_a devil_n page_n 29_o chap._n xxxiv_o a_o conclusion_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n of_o spirit_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o illumination_n of_o which_o spirit_n all_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v try_v with_o a_o confutation_n of_o the_o pneumatomachi_n flat_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o this_o spirit_n page_n 30_o book_n ii_o chap._n i._n of_o spirit_n in_o general_a what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v consider_v also_o how_o far_o the_o power_n of_o magician_n and_o witch_n be_v able_a to_o operate_v in_o diabolical_a magic_n page_n 39_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o good_a and_o evil_a daemon_n or_o genii_n whether_o they_o be_v what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o they_o be_v manifest_v also_o of_o their_o name_n power_n faculty_n office_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v page_n 42_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o astral_a spirit_n of_o man_n depart_v what_o they_o be_v and_o why_o they_o appear_v again_o and_o what_o witchcraft_n may_v be_v wrought_v by_o they_o page_n 45_o chap._n iu_o of_o astral_a spirit_n or_o separate_v daemon_n in_o all_o their_o distinction_n name_n &_o nature_n and_o place_n of_o habitation_n &_o what_o may_v be_v wrought_v by_o their_o assistance_n page_n 49_o chap._n 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circle_n who_o after_o they_o be_v conjure_v to_o leave_v
otherwise_o call_v belelah_n luridan_n lvridan_n be_v a_o familiar_a domestic_a spirit_n of_o the_o north_n who_o be_v now_o become_v servant_n to_o balkin_n lord_n and_o king_n of_o the_o northern_a mountain_n he_o call_v himself_o the_o astral_a genius_n of_o pomonia_n a_o island_n among_o the_o orcades_n beyond_o scotland_n but_o he_o be_v not_o particular_o resident_a there_o for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n and_o david_n he_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n or_o salem_n be_v then_o under_o the_o name_n of_o belilah_n after_o that_o he_o come_v over_o with_o julius_n caesar_n and_o remain_v some_o hundred_o of_o year_n in_o cambria_n or_o wales_n instruct_v their_o prophetical_a poet_n in_o british_a rhime_n be_v then_o surname_v urthin-wadd_a elgin_n from_o thence_o he_o betake_v himself_o unto_o this_o island_n anno_fw-la 1500._o and_o continue_v there_o for_o 50_o year_n after_o which_o he_o resign_v his_o dominion_n to_o balkin_n and_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o a_o 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the_o flame_n from_o his_o master_n and_o his_o legion_n in_o this_o contest_v they_o do_v often_o total_o extirpate_v and_o destroy_v one_o another_o spirit_n kill_v and_o crush_a when_o they_o meet_v in_o mighty_a and_o violent_a troop_n in_o the_o air_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n many_o of_o the_o fiery_a spirit_n be_v destroy_v when_o the_o enemy_n have_v bring_v they_o off_o the_o mountain_n to_o fight_v upon_o the_o water_n on_o the_o contrary_a when_o the_o battle_n be_v on_o the_o mountain_n itself_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n be_v often_o worsted_n and_o then_o great_a mourning_n and_o doleful_a noise_n be_v hear_v both_o in_o iseland_n and_o russia_n and_o norway_n for_o many_o day_n after_o o_o you_o power_n of_o the_o east_n athanaton_n of_o the_o west_n orgon_n of_o the_o south_n conjuration_n boralim_fw-la of_o the_o north_n glauron_n i_o charge_v and_o command_v you_o by_o the_o dreadful_a name_n here_o mention_v and_o the_o consecration_n of_o this_o terrible_a mountain_n to_o present_v yourselves_o one_o of_o every_o sort_n before_o this_o circle_n by_o the_o power_n of_o immanuel_n and_o his_o holy_a name_n after_o this_o have_v with_o fervency_n be_v thrice_o repeat_v the_o exorcist_n will_v hear_v great_a noise_n of_o sword_n and_o fight_a horse_n neigh_v apparition_n and_o trumpet_n sound_v and_o at_o last_o there_o will_v appear_v four_o little_a dwarf_n or_o pigmy_n naked_a before_o the_o circle_n their_o speech_n will_v be_v ancient_a irish_a which_o afterward_o be_v confine_v to_o a_o triangle_n they_o will_v interpret_v the_o substance_n thereof_o will_v be_v from_o whence_o they_o come_v last_o and_o what_o wonderful_a thing_n they_o can_v do_v then_o the_o magician_n must_v ask_v they_o if_o they_o know_v one_o luridan_n a_o familiar_a they_o will_v answer_v hamah_n ni_fw-fr trulloh_fw-la balkin_n he_o be_v secretary_n or_o servant_n unto_o balkin_n and_o after_o the_o exorcist_n have_v charge_v they_o to_o 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shall_v dismiss_v he_o for_o that_o time_n in_o the_o form_n of_o dismission_n chap._n ix_o how_o to_o conjure_v the_o spirit_n balkin_n the_o master_n of_o luridan_n as_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n the_o exorcist_n be_v instruct_v to_o draw_v the_o form_n of_o the_o mountain_n hecla_n within_o the_o circle_n so_o in_o this_o form_n of_o conjuration_n he_o must_v do_v the_o same_o add_v these_o name_n to_o be_v write_v round_o the_o mountain_n mathiel_n angel_n rahuniel_n seraphiel_n hyniel_n rayel_fw-mi fraciel_n these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o olympic_a angel_n govern_v the_o north_n and_o rule_v over_o every_o airy_a spirit_n that_o belong_v unto_o the_o northern_a climate_n so_o that_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o name_n must_v be_v use_v in_o the_o call_n up_o of_o this_o spirit_n because_o he_o be_v a_o great_a lord_n and_o very_o lofty_a neither_o will_v he_o appear_v without_o strong_a and_o powerful_a invocation_n therefore_o the_o magician_n must_v make_v upon_o virgin_n 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who_o have_v create_v the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n unto_o who_o every_o knee_n bow_v in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n who_o have_v create_v the_o lohu_n and_o the_o bohu_n that_o be_v stupor_n or_o numbness_n in_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v admire_v and_o mighty_a be_v thy_o magnificient_a angel_n damael_n and_o guael_n who_o influence_n can_v make_v the_o wind_n to_o bow_v and_o every_o airy_a spirit_n stoop_v let_v thy_o right_a hand_n sanctify_v these_o consecrate_a utensil_n exterminate_v every_o noxious_a thing_n from_o their_o body_n and_o the_o circumference_n of_o this_o circle_n amen_n calerna_n shalom_n shalom_n agla_n on_o sassur_n lafrac_n angeli_fw-la fortes_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la amen_n amen_n amen_n after_o that_o he_o shall_v sweep_v the_o circle_n gentle_o with_o a_o fox_n tail_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o same_o round_a with_o his_o blood_n dip_v also_o the_o sword_n or_o 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it_o with_o the_o same_o and_o brandish_v the_o same_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n he_o shall_v begin_v to_o conjure_v the_o spirit_n on_o this_o follow_a manner_n i_o exorcise_v and_o conjure_v thou_o thou_o great_a and_o powerful_a balkin_n lord_n of_o glauron_n lord_n of_o luridan_n and_o of_o fifteen_o hundred_o legion_n lord_n of_o the_o northern_a mountain_n and_o of_o every_o beast_n that_o dwell_v thereon_o by_o the_o holy_a and_o wonderful_a name_n of_o the_o almighty_a jehovah_n athanato_n ✚_o aionos_n ✚_o dominus_fw-la sempiternus_fw-la ✚_o aletheios_n ✚_o saday_n ✚_o jehovah_n kedesh_n el_n gabor_v ✚_o deus_fw-la fortissimus_fw-la ✚_o anaphexaton_n amorule_n ameron_n ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o panthon_n ✚_o craton_n ✚_o muridon_n ✚_o jah_n jehovah_n elohim_n pentasseron_n ✚_o ✚_o trinus_fw-la et_fw-fr unus_fw-la ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o ★_o i_o exorcise_v and_o conjure_v i_o invocate_v and_o command_v thou_o thou_o aforesaid_a spirit_n by_o the_o power_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n by_o the_o mighty_a prince_n coronzon_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o seth_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o noah_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o thunder_n and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n by_o all_o these_o powerful_a and_o royal_a word_n abovesaid_a that_o without_o delay_n or_o malicious_a intent_n thou_o do_v come_v before_o i_o here_o at_o the_o circumference_n of_o this_o consecrate_a circle_n to_o answer_v my_o proposal_n and_o desire_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o terrible_a form_n either_o of_o thyself_o or_o attendant_n but_o only_o obedient_o fair_o and_o with_o good_a intent_n to_o present_v thyself_o before_o i_o this_o circle_n be_v my_o defence_n through_o his_o power_n who_o be_v almighty_a and_o have_v sanctify_v the_o same_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n after_o the_o magician_n have_v thrice_o repeat_v this_o conjuration_n let_v he_o immediate_o set_v the_o fire_n before_o he_o and_o put_v the_o rozin_n thereon_o to_o fumigate_v at_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o conjure_v spirit_n and_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o appearance_n he_o shall_v hold_v the_o censer_n of_o fire_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o right_n still_o turn_v round_o as_o the_o spirit_n do_v for_o in_o a_o little_a space_n after_o the_o invocation_n be_v repeat_v he_o shall_v hear_v the_o noise_n of_o thunder_n and_o perceive_v before_o he_o in_o the_o valley_n a_o mighty_a storm_n of_o lightning_n and_o rain_n after_o a_o while_n the_o same_o will_v cease_v and_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o dwarf_n or_o pigmy_n will_v appear_v mount_v upon_o chameleon_n to_o march_v towards_o the_o circle_n surround_v the_o same_o next_o come_v balkin_n with_o his_o attendant_n he_o will_v appear_v like_o the_o god_n bacchus_n upon_o a_o little_a goat_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v will_v march_v after_o he_o afoot_o assoon_o as_o they_o come_v near_o the_o circle_n they_o will_v breathe_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n a_o mist_n or_o fog_n which_o will_v even_o obscure_v the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o darken_v the_o magician_n that_o he_o can_v behold_v they_o nor_o himself_o yet_o let_v he_o not_o be_v discomfit_v or_o afraid_a for_o that_o fog_n will_v be_v quick_o over_o and_o the_o spirit_n will_v run_v round_o the_o circle_n after_o balkin_n their_o lord_n who_o ride_v upon_o a_o goat_n they_o will_v continue_v to_o surround_v the_o circle_n till_o the_o magician_n begin_v the_o form_n of_o obligation_n or_o bind_v their_o leader_n or_o king_n in_o this_o form_n with_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o fire_n and_o rozin_n burn_v before_o he_o i_o conjure_v and_o bind_v thou_o balkin_n who_o be_v appear_v before_o i_o by_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o all_o the_o holy_a consecration_n i_o have_v make_v by_o the_o powerful_a name_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n and_o of_o hell_n that_o i_o have_v use_v and_o utter_v in_o call_v upon_o thou_o by_o the_o seal_n which_o thou_o here_o behold_v and_o the_o sword_n which_o i_o present_v unto_o thou_o by_o this_o sanctify_a girdle_n and_o all_o the_o sanctify_a and_o potent_a thing_n aforesaid_a that_o here_o thou_o remain_v peaceable_o and_o of_o thy_o present_a shape_n before_o the_o northern_a quarter_n of_o this_o circle_n without_o injury_n to_o i_o in_o body_n soul_n or_o fortune_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o answer_v faithful_o unto_o my_o demand_n and_o not_o hence_o to_o remove_v till_o i_o have_v licence_v thou_o to_o depart_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n when_o he_o be_v thus_o oblige_v he_o will_v alight_v from_o his_o goat_n and_o cause_v his_o attendant_n to_o remove_v further_o into_o the_o valley_n then_o will_v he_o stand_v peaceable_o before_o the_o circle_n to_o answer_v the_o magician_n after_o this_o the_o magician_n shall_v begin_v to_o demand_v into_o his_o own_o possession_n a_o familiar_a to_o build_v or_o pull_v down_o any_o castle_n or_o strong_a hold_n in_o a_o night_n and_o that_o this_o familiar_a bring_v with_o he_o the_o girdle_n of_o conquest_n or_o victory_n that_o the_o magician_n be_v gird_v with_o the_o same_o may_v overcome_v all_o enemy_n whatsoever_o and_o further_o the_o spirit_n be_v able_a to_o inform_v he_o of_o all_o question_n concern_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o comet_n and_o apparition_n in_o the_o air_n pestilence_n and_o famine_n noxious_a and_o malevolent_a blast_n as_o also_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o northern_a pole_n and_o the_o wonder_n undiscovered_a throughout_o the_o world_n likewise_o if_o the_o exorcist_n inquire_v concern_v the_o habitation_n of_o starry_a spirit_n he_o will_v ready_o answer_v he_o describe_v their_o order_n food_n life_n and_o past-time_n true_o and_o exact_o after_o the_o magician_n have_v satisfy_v himself_o with_o inquiry_n and_o curious_a question_n unto_o the_o spirit_n there_o will_v come_v from_o among_o the_o company_n a_o little_a spirit_n of_o a_o span_n long_o like_o a_o little_a ethiop_n which_o the_o great_a king_n balkin_n will_v deliver_v unto_o the_o exorcist_n to_o continue_v as_o a_o familiar_a with_o he_o as_o long_o as_o his_o life_n shall_v last_v this_o familiar_a the_o possessor_n may_v name_v at_o it_o please_v he_o the_o three_o last_o who_o have_v this_o spirit_n into_o possession_n be_v three_o northern_a magician_n the_o first_o honduros_n a_o norwegian_a who_o call_v it_o philenar_n and_o command_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n with_o a_o little_a bell._n after_o he_o benno_n his_o elder_a son_n enjoy_v the_o same_o under_o the_o same_o name_n and_o swarkzar_n a_o polonian_a priest_n be_v the_o last_o who_o enjoy_v it_o under_o the_o name_n of_o muncula_fw-la all_o which_o name_n be_v impose_v upon_o it_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o master_n and_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o this_o familiar_a be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o exorcist_n now_o when_o the_o master_n have_v take_v this_o familiar_a into_o his_o custody_n and_o service_n the_o spirit_n balkin_n will_v desire_v to_o depart_v be_v weary_v if_o the_o action_n continue_v long_o than_o a_o hour_n therefore_o the_o magician_n must_v be_v careful_a to_o dismiss_v he_o in_o this_o follow_a form_n because_o thou_o have_v diligent_o answer_v my_o demand_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o come_v at_o my_o first_o call_n i_o do_v here_o licence_v thou_o to_o depart_v unto_o thy_o proper_a place_n without_o injury_n or_o danger_n to_o man_n or_o beast_n depart_v i_o say_v and_o be_v ever_o ready_a at_o my_o call_n be_v due_o exorcize_v and_o conjure_v by_o sacred_a rite_n of_o magic_n i_o charge_v thou_o to_o withdraw_v with_o quiet_a and_o peace_n and_o peace_n be_v continue_v betwixt_o i_o and_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n then_o the_o spirit_n company_n will_v begin_v to_o march_v about_o their_o prince_n and_o in_o a_o formal_a troop_n will_v march_v along_o the_o valley_n while_o the_o magician_n repeat_v pater_fw-la noster_fw-la etc._n etc._n until_o the_o spirit_n be_v quite_o out_o of_o sight_n and_o vanish_v this_o be_v a_o complete_a form_n of_o conjure_v the_o aforesaid_a spirit_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o vaganostus_n the_o norwegian_a chap._n x._o the_o exposition_n of_o jidoni_n and_o where_o it_o be_v find_v whereby_o the_o whole_a art_n of_o conjuration_n be_v decipher_v this_o word_n jidoni_n be_v derive_v of_o jada_n which_o proper_o signify_v to_o know_v it_o be_v sometime_o translate_v divinus_fw-la which_o be_v a_o divine_a or_o soothsayer_n as_o in_o deut._n 18._o levit._fw-la 20._o sometime_o ariolus_fw-la which_o be_v one_o that_o also_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o be_v find_v levit._n 19_o
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 do_v spare_v adam_n and_o eve_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o oh_o thou_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 cross_n 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 the_o holy_a name_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o wit_n α_n and_o ω_fw-gr 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 be_v 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 solomonis_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 vachoon_n stumulamaton_n esphares_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr olioram_n cryon_n esytion_n existion_n eriona_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 implore_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 fiat_fw-la fiat_fw-la amen_o chap._n fourteen_o 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 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any_o rest_a place_n in_o the_o ☉_o nor_o in_o the_o ☽_o nor_o in_fw-la ♄_o nor_o in_o ♃_o nor_o in_fw-la ♂_o nor_o in_o ♀_o nor_o in_o ☿_o nor_o in_o any_o of_o the_o twelve_o sign_n nor_o in_o the_o concavity_n of_o the_o cloud_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o privy_a place_n to_o rest_v or_o stay_v in_o but_o only_o with_o i_o n._n or_o with_o this_o n._n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o obedient_a unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n i_o n._n do_v condemn_v the_o spirit_n of_o n._n into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o over_o amen_n i_o conjure_v and_o constrain_v the_o spirit_n of_o n._n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a lamb_n jesus_n christ_n the_o which_o be_v shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o all_o those_o that_o do_v obey_v unto_o it_o and_o believe_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o and_o by_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a royal_a name_n and_o word_n of_o the_o live_a god_n by_o i_o pronounce_v i_o do_v 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to_o our_o lot_n 6.28_o but_o here_o some_o will_v peradventure_o move_v a_o demand_n and_o do_v ask_v how_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v in_o we_o consider_v that_o infiniti_fw-la ad_fw-la finitum_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la proportio_fw-la neque_fw-la loci_fw-la angustia_fw-la quod_fw-la immensum_fw-la est_fw-la potest_fw-la circumscribi_fw-la of_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a to_o that_o which_o be_v finite_a there_o be_v no_o proportion_n neither_o can_v that_o which_o be_v unmeasurable_a be_v limit_v or_o bound_v within_o any_o precinct_n of_o place_n etc._n etc._n 14.26_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o most_o excellent_a father_n for_o christ_n sake_n send_v he_o unto_o we_o according_a as_o christ_n promise_v we_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o apostle_n the_o comforter_n say_v he_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o my_o father_n will_v send_v in_o my_o name_n and_o as_o for_o proportion_n of_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a to_o that_o which_o be_v finite_a etc._n etc._n i_o 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