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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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secret_o but_o by_o day_n impudent_o and_o these_o forsooth_o concern_v the_o cure_n of_o bewitched_a person_n and_o such_o as_o be_v possess_v to_o wit_n such_o as_o have_v a_o devil_n put_v into_o they_o by_o witch_n enchantment_n and_o herewithal_o i_o will_v set_v down_o certain_a rule_n deliver_v unto_o we_o by_o such_o popish_a doctor_n as_o be_v of_o great_a reputation_n chap._n xxxiii_o who_o may_v he_o conjuror_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n beside_o priest_n a_o ridiculous_a definition_n of_o superstition_n what_o word_n be_v to_o be_v use_v and_o not_o use_v in_o exorcism_n rebaptism_n allow_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o conjure_v any_o thing_n difference_n between_o holywater_n and_o conjuration_n scent_n thomas_n aquinas_n say_v that_o any_o body_n though_o he_o be_v of_o a_o inferior_a or_o superior_a order_n yea_o of_o none_o order_n at_o all_o and_o as_o gulielmus_fw-la durandus_fw-la glossator_fw-la raimundi_fw-la affirm_v a_o woman_n so_o she_o bless_v not_o the_o 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themselves_o with_o a_o devil_n that_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o god_n i_o have_v deal_v and_o confer_v with_o many_o marry_o i_o must_v confess_v papist_n for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o maintain_v every_o point_n of_o these_o absurdity_n and_o sure_o i_o allow_v better_o of_o their_o judgement_n than_o of_o other_o unto_o who_o some_o part_n of_o these_o cozenage_n be_v discover_v and_o see_v and_o yet_o concern_v the_o residue_n they_o remain_v as_o they_o be_v before_o special_o be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o high_a and_o great_a part_n of_o conjure_v and_o cozen_v to_o wit_n in_o popery_n and_o yet_o will_v be_v abuse_v with_o beggarly_a juggle_a and_o witchcraft_n chap._n viii_o of_o natural_a witchcraft_n or_o fascination_n but_o because_o i_o be_o loath_a to_o oppose_v myself_o against_o all_o the_o writer_n herein_o or_o altogether_o to_o discredit_v their_o story_n or_o whole_o to_o deface_v their_o report_n touch_v the_o effect_n of_o fascination_n or_o witchcraft_n i_o 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spirit_n through_o the_o eye_n approach_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o bewitch_v and_o infect_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o child_n or_o a_o young_a man_n endue_v with_o a_o clear_a whole_a subtle_a and_o sweet_a blood_n yield_v the_o like_a spirit_n breath_n and_o vapour_n spring_v from_o the_o pure_a blood_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o light_a and_o fine_a spirit_n ascend_v into_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o head_n do_v fall_n into_o the_o eye_n and_o so_o be_v from_o thence_o send_v forth_o as_o be_v of_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o most_o clear_a and_o full_a of_o vein_n and_o pore_n and_o with_o the_o very_a spirit_n or_o vapour_n proceed_v thence_o be_v convey_v out_o as_o it_o be_v by_o beam_n and_o stream_n a_o certain_a fiery_a force_n whereof_o he_o that_o behold_v sore_a eye_n shall_v have_v good_a experience_n for_o the_o poison_n and_o disease_n in_o the_o eye_n infect_v the_o air_n next_o unto_o it_o 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to_o who_o the_o ghost_n of_o their_o first_o progenitor_n or_o ancestor_n appear_v immediate_o before_o the_o departure_n of_o some_o heir_n or_o chief_a in_o the_o same_o family_n which_o assertion_n be_v confirm_v by_o cardan_n example_n in_o a_o example_n of_o a_o ancient_a family_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o parma_n call_v the_o tortell_n to_o who_o there_o belong_v a_o ancient_a castle_n with_o a_o spacious_a hall_n near_o the_o chimney_n of_o the_o say_a hall_n a_o old_a decrepit_a woman_n for_o these_o hundred_o of_o year_n be_v wont_a to_o appear_v when_o any_o of_o the_o family_n be_v about_o to_o die_v and_o it_o be_v report_v among_o they_o that_o the_o same_o be_v the_o ghost_n of_o one_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o name_n and_o family_n who_o for_o her_o riches_n be_v murder_v by_o some_o of_o her_o nephew_n and_o throw_v into_o a_o pit_n appearance_n 8._o many_o such_o apparition_n do_v for_o many_o year_n continue_v to_o be_v see_v in_o one_o particular_a place_n ever_o watch_v for_o opportunity_n to_o discover_v some_o murder_n or_o treasure_n hide_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o say_a discovery_n consist_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o substance_n for_o can_v they_o make_v use_n of_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o tongue_n they_o may_v quick_o discover_v it_o or_o if_o they_o have_v the_o outward_a benefit_n of_o hand_n they_o may_v produce_v the_o say_a treasure_n or_o carcase_n murder_v but_o this_o they_o be_v seldom_o able_a to_o accomplish_v be_v destitute_a of_o the_o outward_a organ_n and_o mediation_n of_o hand_n to_o hold_v withal_o or_o tongue_n to_o vent_v their_o grievance_n and_o that_o this_o be_v true_a the_o manner_n of_o their_o appearance_n do_v confirm_v it_o for_o all_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o effect_v if_o they_o have_v be_v murder_v be_v common_o to_o appear_v near_o the_o very_a place_n where_o their_o body_n lie_v and_o to_o seem_v as_o if_o they_o sink_v down_o or_o vanish_v in_o the_o same_o or_o else_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o posture_n of_o a_o murder_a person_n with_o mangle_a and_o bloody_a wound_n and_o hair_z dishevel_a but_o it_o be_v rare_o know_v that_o any_o such_o apparition_n have_v plain_o speak_v or_o utter_v by_o word_n the_o time_n of_o their_o murder_n with_o the_o cause_n the_o person_n name_n or_o place_n unless_o the_o murder_n by_o circumstance_n have_v be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a horrid_a and_o execrable_a then_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o same_o do_v sometime_o enable_v the_o apparition_n to_o frame_v a_o voice_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o air_n and_o discover_v the_o fact_n same_o 9_o but_o to_o speak_v in_o general_a concern_v apparition_n why_o they_o be_v so_o seldom_o see_v and_o why_o such_o spirit_n as_o appear_v can_v not_o without_o man_n assistance_n accomplish_v their_o design_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v apprehend_v that_o all_o spirit_n or_o spiritual_a substance_n and_o devil_n have_v their_o life_n breath_n and_o motion_n in_o another_o source_n or_o element_n then_o this_o external_a world_n and_o as_o any_o creature_n who_o the_o element_n of_o water_n have_v nourish_v and_o breed_v can_v live_v but_o short_a while_n upon_o the_o land_n so_o it_o be_v with_o they_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o their_o proper_a habitation_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o rarity_n of_o apparition_n it_o be_v as_o difficult_a for_o any_o spirit_n to_o manifest_v itself_o in_o this_o outward_a principle_n of_o the_o four_o element_n as_o for_o a_o man_n to_o continue_v with_o his_o head_n under_o water_n yea_o it_o be_v rather_o pain_n than_o pleasure_n for_o any_o spirit_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a to_o come_v into_o this_o outward_a world_n example_n 10._o great_a be_v the_o villainy_n of_o necromancer_n and_o wicked_a magician_n in_o deal_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n depart_v who_o they_o invocate_v with_o certain_a form_n and_o conjuration_n dig_v up_o their_o carcase_n again_o or_o by_o the_o help_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o infernal_a god_n compel_v the_o ghost_n to_o present_v itself_o before_o they_o how_o this_o be_v perform_v in_o ancient_a time_n by_o hag_n and_o witch_n be_v notable_o describe_v in_o the_o aethiopian_a history_n of_o heliodorus_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o a_o ancient_a woman_n who_o come_v into_o the_o camp_n in_o the_o dead_a of_o night_n where_o among_o many_o slaughter_a body_n the_o body_n of_o her_o son_n be_v also_o slay_v who_o carcase_n she_o lay_v before_o she_o dig_v a_o hole_n and_o make_v a_o fire_n on_o each_o side_n with_o the_o body_n in_o the_o midst_n then_o take_v a_o earthen_a pot_n from_o a_o three_o footed_a stool_n she_o pour_v honey_n out_o of_o it_o into_o the_o pit_n then_o out_o of_o another_o pot_n she_o pour_v milk_n and_o likewise_o out_o of_o the_o three_o last_o she_o cast_v a_o lump_n
of_o any_o miserable_a man_n or_o woman_n they_o she_o make_v his_o image_n of_o wax_n in_o such_o a_o ominous_a aspect_n as_o may_v conduce_v to_o her_o design_n make_v several_a magical_a character_n upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o head_n describe_v the_o character_n of_o the_o hour_n or_o planetary_a time_n upon_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o image_n the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n on_o his_o forehead_n the_o intend_a effect_n to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o he_o upon_o his_o back_n when_o they_o cause_v ache_n pain_n and_o violent_a pang_n in_o the_o sinew_n and_o the_o flesh_n they_o stick_v thorn_n and_o pin_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o their_o arm_n breast_n and_o leg_n when_o they_o cast_v they_o into_o fever_n and_o consumption_n they_o spend_v a_o hour_n in_o every_o day_n to_o warm_v and_o turn_v the_o image_n before_o a_o doleful_a and_o linger_a fire_n compose_v of_o divers_a exotic_a gum_n and_o magical_a ingredient_n of_o sweet_a odour_n and_o strange_a root_n of_o shrub_n efficient_a for_o their_o purpose_n 18._o wonderful_n be_v the_o various_a posture_n and_o prank_n which_o magician_n play_v with_o image_n image_n neither_o will_v i_o mention_v the_o most_o perfect_a and_o prevalent_a part_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o image_n and_o the_o powerful_a operation_n thereof_o lest_o the_o evil_n mind_v shall_v work_v abomination_n therewith_o upon_o the_o person_n or_o possession_n of_o their_o neighbour_n 19_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o what_o they_o will_v effect_v they_o frame_v their_o image_n if_o by_o image_n they_o will_v provoke_v two_o party_n to_o love_n love_n or_o be_v enamour_v on_o one_o another_o they_o frame_v their_o image_n naked_a with_o astrological_a observation_n and_o embrace_n of_o those_o that_o be_v venereal_a to_o provoke_v unto_o enmity_n they_o place_v malignant_a character_n and_o aspect_n and_o the_o image_n in_o a_o fight_a posture_n 20._o if_o their_o intention_n be_v for_o good_a all_o their_o character_n be_v engrave_v upon_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o body_n but_o if_o they_o will_v afflict_v the_o party_n with_o consumption_n or_o with_o death_n they_o thrust_v needle_n through_o the_o heart_n and_o engrave_v their_o character_n upon_o their_o posterior_n or_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n use_v all_o their_o conjuration_n retrograde_a and_o repeat_v every_o charm_n opposite_a to_o the_o former_a 21._o thousand_o of_o strange_a and_o uncouth_a charm_n may_v be_v here_o describe_v according_a to_o the_o exact_a form_n wherein_o tradition_n have_v leave_v they_o but_o i_o have_v only_o insist_v upon_o the_o description_n of_o the_o nature_n in_o general_n and_o as_o by_o image_n and_o telesm_n the_o european_n have_v effect_v admirable_a thing_n so_o the_o tartar_n have_v a_o wonderful_a way_n of_o produce_v the_o like_a effect_n by_o bottle_n sheepskin_n tartary_n rod_n basin_n letter_n or_o missive_n unto_o certain_a spirit_n and_o many_o otherways_o unheard_a of_o in_o europe_n 22._o as_o for_o the_o tie_v of_o the_o point_n point_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a impediment_n in_o conjugal_a rite_n to_o restrain_v the_o act_n of_o secrecy_n betwixt_o two_o marry_a person_n this_o knot_n or_o ligament_n be_v become_v so_o notorious_a both_o in_o the_o practice_n and_o effect_n throughout_o france_n italy_n and_o spain_n as_o also_o in_o all_o the_o eastern_a country_n that_o the_o law_n of_o several_a nation_n have_v prohibit_v the_o performance_n thereof_o neither_o be_v it_o fit_a to_o be_v open_o describe_v in_o this_o place_n 23._o other_o stratagem_n they_o have_v by_o turn_v the_o sieve_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o sizzer_n by_o voice_n utter_v out_o of_o skin_n sieve_n which_o be_v in_o common_a among_o the_o turk_n by_o letter_n write_v unto_o certain_a spirit_n lot_n which_o by_o due_a appointment_n will_v have_v their_o answer_n return_v by_o the_o turn_v of_o the_o cord_n with_o several_a name_n wrap_v round_o the_o same_o which_o with_o certain_a repetition_n will_v of_o itself_o be_v tie_v into_o several_a strange_a knot_n which_o untie_v themselves_o again_o beside_o the_o many_o way_n by_o lot_n in_o extracting_n scroll_n consult_v with_o the_o staff_n and_o the_o empty_a pot_n with_o other_o tedious_a to_o be_v ennumerate_v 24._o the_o art_n of_o transplantation_n be_v also_o reckon_v among_o charm_n with_o the_o vulgar_a and_o indeed_o one_o member_n thereof_o ceremonious_a viz._n the_o transfer_v of_o disease_n be_v real_o magical_a and_o much_o in_o practice_n among_o witch_n for_o by_o certain_a bait_n give_v to_o any_o domestic_a beast_n they_o remove_v fever_n ague_n and_o consumption_n from_o martial_a man_n or_o from_o one_o to_o another_o by_o bury_v certain_a image_n in_o their_o neighbour_n ground_n they_o bring_v all_o evil_a fortune_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ground_n yet_o though_o they_o add_v strange_a word_n and_o conjuration_n in_o the_o practice_n the_o effect_n thereof_o be_v more_o from_o nature_n then_o conjuration_n natural_a 25._o for_o by_o the_o same_o cause_n those_o that_o be_v profound_a can_v destroy_v disease_n take_v off_o wart_n and_o other_o excrescence_n kill_v cure_n purge_v and_o poison_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o party_n by_o their_o hair_n fat_a blood_n nail_n excrement_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o any_o root_n or_o carnuous_a substance_n rub_v upon_o their_o hand_n breast_n or_o leg_n by_o bury_v which_o they_o free_v they_o from_o disease_n which_o experiment_n take_v effect_n according_a to_o the_o medium_n and_o their_o consumption_n under_o ground_n instrument_n 26._o and_o as_o by_o natural_a reason_n every_o magical_a charm_n or_o receipt_n have_v its_o first_o institution_n in_o like_a manner_n have_v magician_n dispose_v the_o matter_n and_o manner_n together_o with_o the_o time_n of_o their_o utensil_n and_o instrument_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o hour_n wherein_o they_o compose_v their_o garment_n must_v either_o be_v in_o the_o hour_n of_o luna_n or_o else_o of_o saturn_n in_o the_o moon_n increase_n matter_n 27._o their_o garment_n they_o compose_v of_o white_a linen_n black_a cloth_n black_a cat-skin_n wolf_n bear_n or_o swine_n skin_n the_o linen_n because_o of_o its_o abstract_a quality_n for_o magic_n delight_v not_o to_o have_v any_o utensil_n that_o be_v put_v to_o common_a use_n the_o skin_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a animal_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o saturnine_a and_o magical_a quality_n in_o the_o particle_n of_o these_o beast_n their_o sow_a thread_n be_v of_o silk_n catgut_n man_n nerve_n ass_n hair_n thong_n of_o skin_n from_o man_n cat_n bat_n owl_n mole_n and_o all_o which_o be_v enjoin_v from_o the_o like_o magical_a cause_n substance_n 28._o their_o needle_n be_v make_v of_o hedgehog_n prickle_n or_o bone_n of_o any_o of_o the_o abovesaid_a animal_n their_o writing-pen_n be_v of_o owl_n or_o raven_n their_o ink_n of_o man_n blood_n their_o ointment_n man_n fat_a blood_n usnea_n hoggs-grease_n oil_n of_o whale_n their_o character_n be_v ancient_a hebrew_n or_o samaritan_n their_o speech_n be_v hebrew_n or_o latin_a their_o paper_n must_v be_v of_o the_o membrane_n of_o infant_n which_o they_o call_v virgin-parchment_n or_o of_o the_o skin_n of_o cat_n or_o kid_n beside_o they_o compose_v their_o fire_n of_o sweet_a wood_n oil_n or_o rosin_n and_o their_o candle_n of_o the_o fat_a or_o marrow_n of_o man_n or_o child_n their_o vessel_n be_v earthen_a their_o candlestick_n with_o three_o foot_n of_o dead_a man_n bone_n their_o sword_n be_v steel_n without_o guard_n the_o point_n be_v reverse_v these_o be_v their_o material_n which_o they_o do_v particular_o choose_v from_o the_o magical_a quality_n whereof_o they_o be_v compose_v form_n 29._o neither_o be_v the_o peculiar_a shape_n without_o a_o natural_a cause_n their_o cap_n be_v oval_a or_o like_a pyramid_n with_o lappet_n on_o each_o side_n and_o fur_v within_o their_o gown_n reach_v to_o the_o ground_n be_v fur_v with_o white_a fox-skin_n under_o which_o they_o have_v a_o linen_n garment_n reach_v to_o their_o knee_n their_o girdle_n be_v three_o inch_n broad_a and_o have_v many_o cabalistical_a name_n with_o cross_n trine_n and_o circle_n inscribe_v thereon_o their_o knife_n be_v dagger-fashion_n and_o the_o circle_n by_o which_o they_o defend_v themselves_o be_v common_o nine_o fo●t_n in_o breadth_n but_o the_o eastern_a magician_n give_v but_o seven_o and_o these_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o preparation_n which_o i_o think_v fit_a here_o to_o insist_v upon_o because_o of_o their_o affinity_n with_o the_o instrument_n of_o charm_n for_o both_o which_o a_o natural_a cause_n be_v constant_o pretend_v conclusion_n 30._o thus_o i_o have_v brief_o speak_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o spirit_n good_a or_o evil_n so_o far_o as_o safety_n or_o convenience_n will_v permit_v add_v also_o this_o last_o discourse_n of_o charm_n and_o conjuration_n in_o their_o speculative_a part_n forbear_v to_o describe_v the_o
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 v._o of_o the_o infernal_a spirit_n or_o devil_n &_o damn_a soul_n treat_v what_o their_o nature_n name_n &_o power_n be_v page_n 56_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o nature_n force_n &_o form_n of_o charm_n periapt_n amulet_n pentacle_n conjuration_n ceremony_n etc._n etc._n page_n 66_o chap._n vii_o be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a wherein_o divers_a ancient_a spell_n charm_n incantation_n and_o exorcism_n be_v brief_o speak_v of_o page_n 68_o the_o end_n apoc._n 4.11_o rom._n 8_o act._n 5._o apoc._n 2._o luk._n 16._o dan._n 2.28_o 47_o psal_n 72._o &_o 136._o jerem._n 5._o job_n 5._o &_o 36._o sam._n 12._o 1_o king_n 8._o 2_o king_n 3._o isai_n 5._o zac._n 10._o &_o 14._o amos_n 4_o 7._o job_n 1._o isai_n 42.8_o prov._n 5._o insti_fw-la lib._n 5_o cap._n 8._o sect_n 6._o item_n upon_o deut._n c._n 18_o lib._n de_fw-fr lamiis_fw-la pag._n 5._o isa_n 59.7_o rom._n 3.15_o eccles_n 27.5_o prov._n
oracle_n whereby_o indeed_o all_o good_a learning_n and_o honest_a art_n be_v overthrow_v for_o these_o that_o most_o advance_v their_o power_n and_o maintain_v the_o skill_n of_o these_o witch_n understand_v no_o part_n thereof_o and_o yet_o be_v many_o time_n wise_a in_o other_o matter_n be_v make_v fool_n by_o the_o most_o fool_n in_o the_o world_n i_o think_v these_o magical_a physician_n deal_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n much_o like_a as_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o cynical_a people_n do_v in_o the_o church_n who_o severe_a say_n be_v account_v among_o some_o such_o oracle_n as_o may_v not_o be_v doubt_v of_o who_o in_o stead_n of_o learning_n and_o authority_n which_o they_o make_v contemptible_a do_v feed_v the_o people_n with_o their_o own_o device_n and_o imagination_n which_o they_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o divinity_n and_o labour_v to_o erect_v a_o church_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n wherein_o all_o order_n be_v condemn_v and_o only_o their_o magical_a 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be_v suck_v up_o error_n so_o do_v the_o word_n or_o rather_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n without_o understanding_n 3.6_o not_o only_o make_v we_o devour_v error_n but_o yield_v we_o up_o to_o death_n and_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o paul_n say_v he_o be_v not_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n thus_o have_v i_o be_v bold_a to_o deliver_v unto_o the_o world_n and_o to_o you_o those_o simple_a note_n reason_n and_o argument_n which_o i_o have_v devise_v or_o collect_v out_o of_o other_o author_n which_o i_o hope_v shall_v be_v hurtful_a to_o none_o but_o to_o myself_o great_a comfort_n if_o it_o may_v pass_v with_o good_a like_n and_o acceptation_n if_o it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v think_v my_o pain_n ill_o employ_v for_o true_o in_o my_o opinion_n whosoever_o shall_v perform_v any_o thing_n or_o attain_v to_o any_o knowledge_n or_o whosoever_o shall_v travel_v throughout_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a shall_v peep_v into_o the_o heaven_n the_o consolation_n or_o admiration_n thereof_o be_v nothing_o pleasant_a unto_o he_o unless_o he_o have_v liberty_n to_o impart_v his_o knowledge_n to_o his_o friend_n wherein_o because_o i_o have_v make_v special_a choice_n of_o you_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v read_v it_o or_o at_o the_o least_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o your_o study_n with_o your_o other_o book_n among_o which_o there_o be_v none_o dedicate_v to_o any_o with_o more_o good_a will_n and_o so_o long_o as_o you_o have_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o upon_o adventure_n of_o my_o life_n a_o certain_a amulet_n periapt_v circle_n charm_n etc._n etc._n to_o defend_v you_o from_o all_o enchantment_n your_o love_a friend_n reginald_n scot_n to_o the_o reader_n to_o you_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o discreet_a few_o word_n may_v suffice_v 1_o for_o such_o a_o one_o judge_v not_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n nor_o reprove_v by_o hearsay_n but_o patient_o hear_v and_o thereby_o increase_v in_o understanding_n which_o patience_n bring_v forth_o experience_n whereby_o true_a judgement_n be_v direct_v i_o shall_v not_o need_v therefore_o to_o make_v any_o further_a suit_n to_o you_o but_o that_o it_o will_v please_v you_o to_o read_v my_o book_n without_o the_o prejudice_n of_o time_n or_o former_a conceit_n and_o have_v obtain_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n i_o submit_v myself_o unto_o your_o censure_n but_o to_o make_v a_o solemn_a suit_n to_o you_o that_o be_v partial_a reader_n desire_v you_o to_o set_v aside_o partiality_n to_o take_v in_o good_a part_n my_o writing_n and_o with_o indifferent_a eye_n to_o look_v upon_o my_o book_n be_v labour_n lose_v and_o time_n ill_o employ_v for_o i_o shall_v no_o more_o prevail_v herein_o then_o if_o a_o hundred_o year_n since_o i_o shall_v have_v entreat_v your_o predecessor_n to_o believe_v that_o robin_n goodfellow_n that_o great_a and_o ancient_a bullbeggar_n have_v be_v but_o a_o cozen_a merchant_n and_o no_o devil_n indeed_o if_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o a_o papist_n and_o say_v i_o pray_v you_o believe_v my_o write_n wherein_o i_o will_v prove_v all_o popish_a charm_n conjuration_n exorcism_n benediction_n and_o curse_n not_o only_o to_o be_v ridiculous_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n but_o also_o to_o be_v impious_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n i_o shall_v as_o hardly_o therein_o win_v favour_n at_o their_o hand_n as_o herein_o obtain_v credit_n at_o you_o nevertheless_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o use_v the_o matter_n so_o that_o as_o well_o the_o massmonger_n for_o his_o part_n as_o the_o witchmonger_n for_o he_o shall_v both_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o profession_n but_o robin_n goodfellow_n cease_v now_o to_o be_v much_o fear_v and_o popery_n be_v sufficient_o discover_v nevertheless_o witch_n charm_n and_o conjuror_n cozenage_n be_v yet_o though_o effectual_a yea_o the_o gentile_n have_v espy_v the_o fraud_n of_o their_o cozen_a oracle_n and_o our_o cold_a prophet_n and_o enchanter_n make_v we_o fool_n still_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o we_o all_o but_o special_o of_o papist_n who_o conjure_v every_o thing_n and_o thereby_o bring_v to_o pass_v nothing_o they_o say_v to_o their_o candle_n i_o conjure_v you_o to_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o yet_o they_o last_v not_o a_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la while_o the_o long_o they_o conjure_v water_n to_o be_v wholesome_a both_o for_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o the_o body_n we_o see_v be_v never_o the_o better_a for_o it_o nor_o the_o soul_n any_o whit_n reform_v by_o it_o and_o therefore_o i_o marvel_v that_o when_o they_o see_v their_o own_o conjuration_n confute_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o or_o at_o the_o least_o void_a of_o effect_n that_o they_o of_o all_o other_o will_v yet_o give_v such_o credit_n countenance_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o vain_a cozenage_n of_o witch_n and_o conjuror_n as_o though_o their_o charm_n and_o conjuration_n can_v produce_v more_o apparent_a certain_a and_o better_a effect_n than_o their_o own_o but_o my_o request_n unto_o all_o you_o that_o read_v my_o book_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o but_o that_o it_o will_v please_v you_o to_o confer_v my_o word_n with_o your_o own_o sense_n and_o experience_n and_o also_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o you_o find_v yourselves_o resolve_v and_o satisfy_v or_o rather_o reform_v and_o qualify_v in_o any_o one_o point_n or_o opinion_n that_o heretofore_o you_o hold_v contrary_a to_o truth_n in_o a_o matter_n hitherto_o undecided_a and_o never_o yet_o look_v into_o i_o pray_v you_o take_v that_o for_o advantage_n and_o suspend_v your_o judgement_n stay_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o i_o and_o consider_v of_o the_o rest_n at_o your_o further_a leisure_n if_o this_o may_v not_o suffice_v for_o to_o persuade_v you_o it_o can_v prevail_v to_o annoy_v you_o and_o then_o that_o which_o be_v write_v without_o offence_n may_v be_v overpass_v without_o any_o grief_n and_o although_o my_o assertion_n be_v somewhat_o differ_v from_o the_o old_a inveterate_a opinion_n which_o i_o confess_v have_v many_o gray_a hair_n whereby_o my_o adversary_n have_v gain_v more_o authority_n than_o reason_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o presumption_n and_o old_a wife_n fable_n yet_o shall_v it_o full_o agree_v with_o god_n glory_n and_o with_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o albeit_o there_o be_v hold_v take_v by_o my_o adversary_n of_o certain_a few_o word_n or_o sentence_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o make_v a_o show_n for_o they_o yet_o when_o the_o whole_a course_n thereof_o make_v against_o they_o and_o impugn_v the_o same_o yea_o and_o also_o their_o own_o place_n right_o understand_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o relieve_v they_o i_o trust_v their_o glorious_a title_n and_o argument_n of_o antiquity_n will_v appear_v as_o stale_a and_o corrupt_a as_o the_o apothecary_n drug_n or_o grocer_n spice_n which_o the_o long_o they_o be_v preserve_v the_o
the_o place_n of_o deuteronomy_n expound_v 11._o wherein_o be_v recite_v all_o kind_n of_o witch_n also_o their_o opinion_n confute_v which_o hold_v that_o they_o can_v work_v such_o miracle_n as_o be_v impute_v unto_o they_o the_o great_a and_o most_o common_a objection_n be_v that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o some_o which_o can_v work_v such_o miraculous_a or_o supernatural_a feat_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o devil_n it_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v say_v let_v none_o be_v find_v among_o you_o that_o make_v his_o son_n or_o his_o daughter_n to_o go_v through_o the_o fire_n or_o that_o use_v witchcraft_n or_o be_v a_o regarde_a of_o time_n or_o a_o marker_n of_o the_o fly_n of_o fowl_n or_o a_o sorcerer_n or_o a_o charmer_n or_o that_o counsel_v with_o spirit_n or_o a_o soothsayer_n or_o that_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o as_o some_o translate_v it_o that_o raise_v the_o dead_a but_o as_o there_o be_v no_o one_o place_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o say_v they_o can_v 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all_o although_o plato_n with_o his_o master_n socrates_n the_o chief_a pillar_n of_o these_o vanity_n say_v that_o one_o pamphilus_n be_v call_v up_o out_o of_o hell_n who_o when_o he_o come_v among_o the_o people_n tell_v many_o incredible_a tale_n concern_v infernal_a action_n but_o herein_o i_o take_v up_o the_o proverb_n amicus_fw-la plato_n amicus_fw-la socrates_n say_v major_a amica_fw-la veritas_fw-la so_o as_o this_o last_o precept_n or_o last_o part_n thereof_o extend_v to_o that_o which_o neither_o can_v be_v do_v by_o witch_n nor_o devil_n may_v well_o expound_v the_o other_o part_n and_o point_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v hereby_o that_o they_o can_v do_v such_o thing_n indeed_o but_o that_o they_o make_v man_n believe_v they_o do_v they_o and_o thereby_o cozen_v the_o people_n and_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o god_n and_o therewithal_o also_o blaspheme_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o take_v it_o in_o vain_a as_o by_o the_o word_n of_o charm_n and_o 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noster_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o a_o missale_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la then_o he_o must_v begin_v to_o consecrate_v the_o candle_n carpet_n table_n and_o crystal_n sprinkle_v the_o same_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o say_v i_o do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n aglaon_n eloi_n eloi_n sabbathon_n anephexaton_n jah_n agian_a jah_n prayer_n jehovah_n immanuel_n archon_n archonton_n sadai_n sadai_n jeovaschah_n etc._n etc._n sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v these_o holy_a utensil_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o holy_a work_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n which_o do_v the_o exorcist_n must_v say_v this_o follow_a prayer_n with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o kneel_v with_o his_o back_n to_o the_o consecrate_a table_n o_o thou_o bless_a phanael_n my_o angel_n guardian_n vouchsafe_v to_o descend_v with_o thy_o holy_a influence_n and_o presence_n into_o this_o spotless_a crystal_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v thy_o glory_n and_o enjoy_v thy_o society_n o_o thou_o who_o art_n high_a than_o the_o four_o heaven_n and_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o elanel_n thou_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o be_v mighty_a and_o potent_a in_o thy_o celestial_a and_o super-lunary_n motion_n do_v thou_o descend_v and_o be_v present_a i_o pray_v thou_o and_o desire_v thou_o if_o ever_o i_o have_v merit_v thy_o society_n or_o if_o my_o action_n and_o intention_n be_v pure_a and_o sanctify_a before_o thou_o bring_v thy_o external_a presence_n hither_o and_o converse_v with_o thy_o submissive_a pupil_n by_o the_o tear_n of_o saint_n and_o song_n of_o angel_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v one_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o this_o prayer_n be_v first_o repeat_v towards_o the_o east_n must_v be_v afterward_o say_v towards_o all_o the_o four_o wind_n thrice_o and_o next_o the_o 70._o psalm_n repeat_v out_o of_o a_o bible_n that_o have_v be_v 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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 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to_o answer_v your_o request_n and_o to_o tarry_v your_o licence_n that_o do_v the_o spirit_n will_v crave_v licence_n and_o say_v go_v you_o to_o your_o place_n appoint_v of_o almighty_n god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o take_v up_o thy_o crystal_n and_o look_v therein_o ask_v what_o thou_o will_v and_o it_o will_v show_v it_o unto_o thou_o let_v all_o your_o circle_n be_v nine_o foot_n every_o way_n and_o make_v as_o follow_v work_v this_o work_n in_o ♋_o ♏_o or_o ♓_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o ☽_o or_o ♃_o and_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v enclose_v if_o thou_o fear_v he_o bind_v he_o with_o some_o bond_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v elsewhere_o express_v already_o in_o this_o our_o treatise_n a_o figure_n or_o type_n proportional_a show_v what_o form_n must_v be_v observe_v and_o keep_v in_o make_v the_o figure_n whereby_o the_o former_a secret_n of_o enclose_v a_o spirit_n in_o crystal_n be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v etc._n etc._n 250._o 2_o alanta_fw-mi ●_o 3_o thamaor_n 1_o itrael_o 4_o ifalaur_n 5_o itrami_fw-la north_n south_n est_fw-la west_n agla_n el_fw-es ya_fw-mi panthon_n ✚_o dextera_fw-la dmi_fw-la exaltavit_fw-la i_o ✚_o dextera_fw-la dmi_fw-la fecit_fw-la untile_v ✚_o dextera_fw-la dmi_fw-it exalfa●tine_n ✚_o dextera_fw-la dmmi_fw-it fect_n virtute_fw-la ✚_o messiah_n emanuel_n alpha_n et_fw-fr ω_fw-gr chap._n xxii_o a_o experiment_n of_o bealphares_n ✚_o ✚_o ✚_o homo_fw-la sacarus_fw-la museo_fw-la lomeas_fw-la cherubozca_fw-la ✚_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o psalm_n o_o my_o god_n my_o god_n look_v upon_o i_o why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o my_o health_n and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o complaint_n etc._n and_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o psalm_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n this_o psalm_n also_o follow_v be_v the_o fifty_o one_o psalm_n must_v be_v say_v three_o time_n over_o etc._n etc._n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n after_o thy_o great_a goodness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v away_o my_o offence_n and_o so_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o psalm_n conclude_v it_o with_o glory_n to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n then_o say_v this_o verse_n o_o lord_n leave_v not_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o wicked_a nor_o my_o life_n with_o the_o bloodthirsty_a then_o say_v a_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la a_o ave_fw-la maria_n and_o a_o credo_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la nos_fw-la inducas_fw-la o_o lord_n show_v we_o thy_o mercy_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a as_o thou_o warn_v by_o thy_o angel_n the_o three_o king_n of_o cullen_n jasper_n melchior_n and_o balthasar_n when_o they_o come_v with_o worshipful_a present_n towards_o 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all_o evil_a and_o thy_o holy_a angel_n defend_v we_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o lord_n king_n of_o all_o king_n which_o containe_v the_o throne_n of_o heaven_n and_o behold_v all_o deep_n weigh_o the_o hill_n and_o shutte_v up_o with_o thy_o hand_n the_o earth_n hear_v we_o most_o meek_a god_n and_o grant_v unto_o we_o be_v unworthy_a according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o have_v the_o verity_n and_o virtue_n of_o knowledge_n of_o hide_a treasure_n by_o this_o spirit_n invocate_v through_o thy_o help_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n from_o world_n to_o world_n everlasting_o amen_n then_o say_v these_o name_n ✚_o helie_n ✚_o helion_n ✚_o essejere_fw-fr ✚_o deus_fw-la eternus_fw-la ✚_o eloy_n ✚_o clemens_fw-la ✚_o heloye_v ✚_o deus_n sanctus_n ✚_o sabaoth_n ✚_o deus_fw-la exercituum_fw-la adonay_n ✚_o deus_n mirabilis_fw-la ✚_o jao_fw-la ✚_o berax_fw-la ✚_o anepheneton_fw-la ✚_o deun_n ineffabilis_fw-la ✚_o sodoy_fw-fr ✚_o dominatoz_fw-fr dominus_fw-la ✚_o on_z fortissimus_fw-la ✚_o deus_n ✚_o qui_fw-fr the_o which_o will_v be_v pray_v unto_o of_o sinner_n receive_v we_o besiech_v thou_o these_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o our_o meek_a prayer_n which_o we_o unworthy_a do_v offer_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n deliver_v we_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o prevent_v with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n this_o work_n and_o with_o thy_o bless_a help_n to_o follow_v after_o that_o this_o our_o work_n begin_v of_o thou_o maybe_o end_v by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n amen_n then_o say_v this_o anon_o after_o ✚_o homo_fw-la ✚_o sacarus_fw-la ✚_o musceolameus_n ✚_o cherubozca_n ✚_o be_v the_o figure_n upon_o thy_o breast_n aforesaid_a the_o girdle_n about_o thou_o the_o circle_n make_v bless_v the_o circle_n with_o holy_a water_n and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o midst_n and_o read_v this_o conjuration_n as_o follow_v sit_v back_o to_o back_n at_o the_o first_o time_n i_o exercise_v and_o conjure_v baalphares_n the_o practiser_n and_o preceptor_n of_o this_o art_n by_o the_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n and_o by_o his_o virtue_n and_o by_o his_o unspeakable_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr and_o by_o all_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a majesty_n and_o deity_n of_o the_o live_a god_n i_o conjure_v and_o exorcise_v thou_o bealphares_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o all_o angel_n archangel_n throne_n domination_n principate_v potestates_fw-la virtutes_fw-la cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o by_o the_o most_o true_a and_o speciall_a name_n of_o your_o master_n that_o you_o do_v come_v unto_o we_o in_o fair_a form_n of_o man_n or_o womankind_n here_o visible_o before_o this_o circle_n and_o not_o terrible_a by_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n this_o cross_n circle_n be_v our_o tuition_n and_o protection_n by_o the_o merciful_a goodness_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o you_o do_v make_v answer_n true_o without_o craft_n or_o deceit_n unto_o all_o my_o demand_n and_o question_n by_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n chap._n xxiii_o to_o bind_v the_o spirit_n bealphares_n and_o to_o loose_v he_o again_o now_o when_o he_o be_v appear_v bind_v he_o with_o these_o word_n which_o follow_v *_o ay_o conjure_v thou_o bealphares_n by_o god_n the_o father_n by_o god_n the_o son_n and_o by_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o by_o all_o the_o holy_a company_n in_o heaven_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o power_n i_o charge_v thou_o bealphares_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o my_o sight_n nor_o yet_o to_o alter_v thy_o bodily_a shape_n that_o thou_o be_v appear_v in_o nor_o any_o power_n shall_v thou_o have_v of_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n earthly_a or_o ghostly_a but_o be_v obedient_a unto_o i_o and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o
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have_v hear_v of_o a_o fool_n who_o be_v make_v believe_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v invisible_a and_o naked_a while_o he_o be_v well_o whip_v by_o they_o who_o as_o he_o think_v can_v not_o see_v he_o into_o which_o fool_n paradise_n they_o say_v bookseller_n he_o be_v bring_v that_o enterprise_v to_o kill_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n chap._n xxxi_o a_o comparison_n between_o popish_a exorcist_n and_o other_o conjuror_n a_o popish_a conjuration_n publish_v by_o a_o great_a doctor_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n his_o rule_n and_o caution_n i_o see_v no_o difference_n between_o these_o and_o popish_a conjuration_n for_o they_o agree_v in_o order_n word_n and_o matter_n differ_v in_o no_o circumstance_n but_o that_o the_o papist_n do_v it_o without_o shame_n open_o the_o other_o do_v it_o in_o hug_a mugger_n secret_o the_o papist_n i_o say_v have_v officer_n in_o this_o behalf_n which_o be_v call_v exorcist_n or_o conjuror_n and_o they_o look_v narrow_o to_o other_o cosenour_n as_o 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or_o five_o priest_n must_v be_v call_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o haunt_n or_o noise_n be_v than_o a_o candle_n hallow_v on_o candlemas_n day_n must_v be_v light_v and_o in_o the_o light_n thereof_o also_o must_v the_o seven_o psalm_n be_v say_v and_o the_o gospel_n of_o st._n john_n then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o cross_n and_o a_o censer_n with_o frankincense_n and_o therewithal_o the_o place_n must_v be_v cense_v or_o perfume_v holy_a water_n must_v be_v sprinkle_v and_o a_o holy_a stoal_n must_v be_v use_v and_o after_o divers_a other_o ceremony_n a_o prayer_n to_o god_n must_v be_v make_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o knower_n of_o all_o secret_n which_o always_o reveale_v all_o wholesome_a and_o profitable_a thing_n to_o thy_o faithful_a child_n and_o which_o suffer_v a_o spirit_n to_o show_v himself_o in_o this_o place_n we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n &c_n &c_n vouchsafe_v to_o command_v this_o spirit_n to_o reveal_v and_o signify_v unto_o we_o thy_o servant_n without_o our_o terror_n or_o hurt_n what_o he_o be_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o to_o his_o comfort_n in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o then_o proceed_v in_o these_o word_n we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o christ_n sake_n o_o thou_o spirit_n that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o of_o we_o or_o among_o we_o who_o thou_o will_v answer_v name_v he_o or_o else_o manifest_v he_o by_o some_o sign_n be_v it_o friar_n p._n or_o doctor_n d._n or_o doctor_n burc_n or_o sir_n feat_n or_o sir_n john_n company_n or_o sir_n robert_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-fr caeteris_fw-la circumstantibus_fw-la for_o it_o be_v well_o try_v say_v the_o gloss_n he_o will_v not_o answer_v every_o one_o if_o the_o spirit_n make_v any_o sound_n of_o voice_n or_o knock_v at_o the_o name_n of_o any_o one_o he_o be_v the_o cosenour_n the_o conjuror_n i_o will_v say_v that_o must_v have_v the_o charge_n of_o this_o conjuration_n or_o examination_n and_o these_o 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he_o can_v tell_v where_o any_o thing_n lose_v become_v with_o divers_a other_o such_o practice_n whereby_o his_o fame_n be_v far_o beyond_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o on_o his_o deathbed_n he_o confess_v that_o he_o know_v nothing_o more_o than_o any_o other_o but_o by_o sleight_n and_o device_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o any_o devil_n or_o spirit_n save_v the_o spirit_n of_o cozenage_n and_o this_o do_v he_o i_o say_v protest_v before_o many_o of_o great_a honesty_n credit_n and_o wisdom_n who_o can_v witness_v the_o same_o and_o also_o give_v he_o good_a commendation_n for_o his_o godly_a and_o honest_a end_n again_o who_o will_v maintain_v that_o common_a witchcraft_n be_v not_o cozenage_n when_o the_o great_a and_o famous_a witchcraft_n which_o have_v steal_v credit_n not_o only_o from_o all_o the_o common_a people_n but_o from_o man_n of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o authority_n be_v discover_v to_o be_v beggarly_a sleight_n of_o cozen_a varlet_n which_o otherwise_o might_n 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world_n howbeit_o i_o confess_v that_o the_o fear_n conceit_n and_o doubt_v of_o such_o mischievous_a pretence_n may_v breed_v inconvenience_n to_o they_o that_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o the_o same_o and_o i_o wish_v that_o even_o for_o such_o practice_n though_o they_o never_o can_v or_o do_v take_v effect_n the_o practiser_n be_v punish_v with_o all_o extremity_n because_o therein_o be_v manifest_v a_o traitorous_a heart_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o a_o presumption_n against_o god_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o foresay_a knavery_n and_o witchcraft_n london_n so_o it_o be_v that_o one_o old_a cosenor_n want_v money_n devise_v or_o rather_o practise_v for_o it_o be_v a_o stale_a device_n to_o supply_v his_o want_n by_o promise_v a_o young_a gentleman_n who_o humour_n he_o think_v will_v that_o way_n be_v well_o serve_v that_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n he_o will_v not_o fail_v by_o his_o cunning_n in_o that_o art_n of_o witchcraft_n to_o procure_v unto_o he_o the_o love_n of_o any_o three_o woman_n who_o he_o will_v name_v and_o of_o who_o he_o shall_v make_v choice_n at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o young_a gentleman_n be_v abuse_v with_o his_o cunning_a device_n and_o too_o hasty_o yield_v to_o that_o motion_n satisfy_v this_o cunning_a man_n demand_n of_o money_n which_o because_o he_o have_v it_o not_o present_o to_o disburse_v provide_v for_o he_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o final_o this_o cunning_a man_n make_v the_o three_o puppet_n of_o wax_n etc._n etc._n leave_v nothing_o undo_v that_o appertain_v to_o the_o cozenage_n until_o he_o have_v bury_v they_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v but_o i_o omit_v to_o tell_v what_o ado_n be_v make_v hereof_o and_o also_o what_o report_v and_o lie_n be_v bruit_v as_o what_o white_a dog_n and_o black_a dog_n there_o be_v see_v in_o the_o night_n season_n pass_v through_o the_o watch_n maugre_o all_o their_o force_n and_o preparation_n against_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o young_a gentleman_n who_o for_o a_o little_a space_n remain_v in_o hope_n mix_v with_o joy_n and_o love_n now_o through_o tract_n of_o time_n have_v those_o his_o felicity_n powder_v with_o doubt_n and_o despair_n for_o instead_o of_o atcheive_v his_o love_n he_o will_v glad_o have_v obtain_v his_o money_n but_o because_o he_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n get_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o his_o money_n be_v in_o huckster_n handle_v and_o his_o suit_n in_o no_o better_a forwardness_n he_o reveal_v the_o whole_a matter_n hope_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o recover_v his_o money_n which_o he_o neither_o can_v yet_o get_v again_o nor_o have_v pay_v it_o where_o he_o borrow_v but_o till_o trial_n be_v have_v of_o his_o simplicity_n or_o rather_o folly_n herein_o he_o receive_v some_o trouble_n himself_o hereabout_o though_o now_o dismiss_v chap._n iu._n of_o one_o that_o be_v so_o bewitch_v that_o he_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 latin_a a_o proof_n that_o witchcraft_n be_v flat_a cozenage_n true_a here_o i_o may_v apt_o insert_v another_o miracle_n of_o importance_n that_o happen_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o child_n remembrance_n which_o may_v induce_v any_o reasonable_a body_n to_o conceive_v that_o these_o supernatural_a action_n be_v but_o fable_n and_o cozenage_n there_o be_v one_o who_o for_o some_o respect_n i_o name_v not_o that_o be_v take_v blind_a deaf_a and_o dumb_a so_o as_o no_o physician_n can_v help_v he_o that_o man_n forsooth_o though_o he_o be_v as_o be_v say_v both_o blind_a dumb_a and_o deaf_a yet_o can_v he_o read_v any_o canonical_a scripture_n but_o as_o for_o apocrypha_fw-la he_o can_v read_v none_o wherein_o a_o god_n name_v consist_v the_o miracle_n gravity_n but_o a_o leaf_n of_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v extraordinary_o insert_v among_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n he_o read_v the_o same_o as_o authentic_a wherein_o his_o knavery_n be_v bewray_v another_o have_v a_o devil_n that_o answer_v man_n to_o all_o question_n marry_o her_o devil_n can_v understand_v no_o latin_a and_o so_o be_v she_o and_o by_o such_o mean_v all_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v bewray_v indeed_o our_o witch_a writer_n say_v that_o certain_a devil_n speak_v only_o the_o language_n of_o that_o country_n where_o they_o be_v resiant_a as_o french_a or_o english_a etc._n etc._n furthermore_o in_o my_o conceit_n nothing_o prove_v more_o apparent_o that_o witchcraft_n be_v cozenage_n and_o that_o witch_n instrument_n be_v but_o ridiculous_a babble_n and_o altogether_o void_a of_o effect_n than_o when_o learned_a and_o godly_a divine_n in_o their_o serious_a write_n produce_v experiment_n as_o wrought_v by_o witch_n and_o by_o devil_n at_o witch_n commandment_n which_o they_o expound_v by_o miracle_n although_o indeed_o mere_a trifle_n whereof_o they_o conceive_v amiss_o be_v overtake_v with_o credulity_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o divination_n of_o the_o sieve_n and_o sheers_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 cozenage_n of_o the_o devil_n transformation_n of_o ferrum_fw-la candens_fw-la etc._n etc._n magicis_fw-la to_o pass_v over_o all_o the_o fable_n which_o be_v vouch_v by_o the_o popish_a doctor_n you_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o n._n heminguis_fw-la who_o zeal_n and_o learning_n otherwise_o i_o may_v just_o commend_v howbeit_o i_o be_o sorry_a and_o ashamed_a to_o see_v his_o ignorance_n and_o folly_n in_o this_o behalf_n neither_o will_v i_o have_v bewray_v it_o but_o that_o he_o himself_o among_o other_o absurdity_n concern_v the_o maintenance_n of_o witch_n omnipotency_n have_v publish_v it_o to_o his_o great_a discredit_n popish_a priest_n say_v he_o as_o the_o chaldaean_n use_v the_o divination_n by_o sieve_n and_o shears_n for_o the_o detection_n of_o theft_n do_v practice_n with_o a_o psalter_n and_o a_o key_n fasten_v upon_o the_o 49._o psalm_n to_o discover_v a_o thief_n and_o when_o the_o name_n of_o the_o suspect_a person_n be_v orderly_o put_v into_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o key_n at_o the_o read_n of_o these_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n if_o thou_o suwe_v a_o thief_n thou_o do_v consent_v unto_o he_o the_o book_n will_v wag_v and_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o finger_n of_o they_o that_o hold_v it_o and_o he_o who_o name_n remain_v in_o the_o key_n must_v be_v the_o thief_n hereupon_o hemingius_n infer_v that_o although_o conjure_v priest_n and_o witch_n bring_v not_o this_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o absolute_a word_n of_o the_o psalm_n man_n which_o tend_v to_o a_o far_a other_o scope_n yet_o satan_n do_v nimble_o with_o his_o invisible_a hand_n give_v such_o a_o twitch_n to_o the_o book_n as_o also_o in_o the_o other_o case_n to_z the_o
pitiful_a sight_n without_o hurt_n or_o danger_n ibid._n to_o thrust_v a_o piece_n of_o lead_n into_o one_o eye_n and_o drive_v it_o about_o with_o a_o stick_n between_o the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n of_o the_o forehead_n until_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o other_o eye_n and_o there_o thrust_v out_o ibid._n to_o cut_v half_a your_o nose_n asunder_o and_o to_o heal_v it_o again_o present_o without_o any_o salve_n ibid._n to_o put_v a_o ring_n through_o your_o cheek_n ibid._n to_o cut_v off_o one_o head_n and_o to_o lay_v it_o in_o a_o platter_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o juggler_n call_v the_o decollation_n of_o john_n baptist_n 197._o to_o thrust_v a_o dagger_n or_o bodkin_n into_o your_o gut_n very_o strange_o and_o to_o recover_v immediate_o ibid._n to_o draw_v a_o cord_n through_o your_o nose_n mouth_n or_o hand_n so_o sensible_a as_o it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o see_v 198._o the_o conclusion_n wherein_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v to_o certain_a pattern_n of_o instrument_n wherewith_o divers_a feat_n here_o specify_v be_v to_o be_v execute_v ibid._n book_n fourteen_o chap._n i._n of_o the_o art_n of_o alchymistry_n of_o their_o word_n of_o art_n and_o device_n to_o blear_v man_n eye_n and_o to_o procure_v credit_n to_o their_o profession_n page_n 202_o chap._n ii_o the_o alchymisters_n drift_n the_o canon_n yeoman_n tale_n of_o alchymistical_a stone_n and_o water_n page_n 203_o chap._n iii_o of_o a_o yeoman_n of_o the_o country_n cozen_v by_o a_o alchemist_n page_n 204_o chap._n iu_o a_o certain_a king_n abuse_v by_o a_o alchemist_n and_o of_o the_o king_n fool_n a_o pretty_a jest_n page_n 206_o chap._n v._o a_o notable_a story_n write_v by_o by_o erasmus_n of_o two_o alchemist_n also_o of_o longation_n and_o curtation_n ibid._n chap._n vi_o the_o opinion_n of_o divers_a learned_a man_n touch_v the_o folly_n of_o alchymistry_n page_n 210_o chap._n vii_o that_o vain_a and_o deceitful_a hope_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n why_o man_n be_v seduce_v by_o this_o allure_a art_n and_o that_o their_o labour_n therein_o be_v bootless_a etc._n etc._n page_n 212_o chap._n vii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o former_a matter_n with_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o same_o ibid._n book_n xv._n chap._n i._n of_o magical_a circle_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o institution_n page_n 215_o chap._n ii_o how_o to_o raise_v up_o the_o ghost_n of_o one_o that_o have_v hang_v himself_o page_n 217_o chap._n iii_o how_o to_o raise_v up_o the_o three_o spirit_n paymon_n bathin_n and_o barma_n and_o what_o wonderful_a thing_n may_v be_v effect_v through_o their_o assistance_n page_n 218_o chap._n iu_o how_o to_o consecrate_v all_o manner_n of_o circle_n fumigation_n fire_n magical_a garment_n and_o utensil_n page_n 220_o chap._n v._o treat_v more_o practical_o of_o the_o consecration_n of_o circle_n fire_n garment_n and_o fumigation_n page_n 221_o chap._n vi_o how_o to_o raise_v and_o exorcise_v all_o sort_n of_o spirit_n belong_v to_o the_o airy_a region_n page_n 222_o chap._n vii_o how_o to_o obtain_v the_o familiarity_n of_o the_o genius_n or_o good_a angel_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o appear_v page_n 223_o chap._n viii_o a_o form_n of_o conjure_a luridan_n the_o familiar_a otherwise_o call_v belelah_n page_n 224_o chap._n ix_o how_o to_o conjure_v the_o spirit_n balkin_n the_o master_n of_o luridan_n page_n 226_o 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 page_n 229_o chap._n xi_o a_o inventary_a of_o the_o name_n shape_n power_n government_n and_o effect_n of_o devil_n and_o spirit_n of_o their_o several_a signiority_n and_o degree_n a_o strange_a discourse_n worth_a the_o read_n ibid._n chap._n xii_o the_o hour_n wherein_o principal_a devil_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o wit_n raise_v and_o restrain_v from_o do_v of_o hurt_n page_n 238_o chap._n xiii_o the_o form_n of_o adjure_a or_o cite_v of_o the_o spirit_n aforesaid_a to_o arise_v and_o appear_v ibid._n 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 page_n 240_o chap._n xv._n the_o name_n of_o the_o planet_n their_o character_n together_o with_o the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o the_o zodiac_n their_o disposition_n aspect_n and_o government_n with_o other_o observation_n 241._o the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o the_o zodiac_n their_o character_n and_o denomination_n &c_n &c_n ibid._n their_o disposition_n or_o inclination_n ibid._n the_o disposition_n of_o the_o planet_n ibid._n the_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n 242._o how_o the_o day_n be_v divide_v or_o distinguish_v ibid._n the_o division_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o planetary_a regiment_n ibid._n the_o division_n of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o planetary_a regiment_n ibid._n chap._n xvi_o the_o character_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n with_o their_o name_n of_o figure_n seal_n and_o periapt_n page_n 243_o chap._n xvii_o a_o experiment_n of_o the_o dead_a page_n 244_o chap._n xviii_o a_o licence_n for_o sibylla_n to_o go_v and_o come_v by_o at_o all_o time_n page_n 247_o chap._n xix_o to_o know_v of_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o earth_n ibid._n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o go_v invisible_a by_o th●se_a three_o sister_n of_o fairy_n ibid._n chap._n xx._n a_o experiment_n of_o citrael_n etc._n etc._n angeli_fw-la diei_fw-la dominici_fw-la 248._o the_o seven_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n with_o the_o prayer_n call_v regina_fw-la linguae_fw-la page_n 249_o chap._n xxi_o how_o to_o enclose_v a_o spirit_n in_o a_o crystal-stone_n ibid._n a_o figure_n or_o type_n proportional_a show_v what_o form_n must_v be_v observe_v and_o keep_v in_o make_v the_o figure_n whereby_o the_o former_a secret_n of_o enclose_v a_o spirit_n in_o crystal_n be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v etc._n etc._n page_n 251_o chap._n xxii_o a_o experiment_n of_o the_o spirit_n bealphares_n ibid._n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o psalm_n 252._o this_o psalm_n also_o follow_v be_v the_o fifty_o one_o psalm_n must_v be_v say_v three_o time_n over_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n chap._n xxiii_o to_o bind_v the_o spirit_n bealphares_n and_o to_o lose_v he_o again_o 253._o a_o licence_n for_o the_o spirit_n to_o depart_v 254._o a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o circle_n for_o the_o master_n and_o his_o fellow_n to_o fit_v in_o show_v how_o and_o after_o what_o fashion_n it_o shall_v be_v make_v page_n 255_o chap._n xxiv_o the_o make_n of_o the_o holy_a water_n ibid._n to_o the_o water_n say_v also_o as_o follow_v ibid._n then_o take_v the_o salt_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o say_v put_v it_o into_o the_o water_n make_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o cross_n 256._o then_o sprinkle_v upon_o any_o thing_n and_o say_v as_o follow_v ibid._n chap._n xxv_o to_o make_v a_o spirit_n to_o appear_v in_o a_o crystal_n ibid._n chap._n xxvi_o a_o experiment_n of_o the_o dead_a 257._o now_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la ave_fw-la and_o credo_fw-la must_v be_v say_v and_o then_o the_o prayer_n immediate_o follow_v page_n 258_o chap._n xxvii_o a_o bond_n to_o bind_v he_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o n._n as_o follow_v ibid._n chap._n xxviii_o this_o bond_n follow_v be_v to_o call_v he_o inso_v your_o crystal-stone_n or_o glass_n etc._n etc._n 260._o then_o be_v appear_v say_v these_o word_n follow_v ibid._n a_o licence_n to_o depart_v page_n 261._o chap._n xxix_o when_o to_o talk_v with_o spirit_n and_o to_o have_v true_a answer_n to_o find_v out_o a_o thief_n ibid._n to_o speak_v with_o spirit_n ibid._n chap._n xxx_o a_o confutation_n of_o conjuration_n especial_o of_o the_o raise_n bind_v and_o dismiss_v of_o the_o devil_n of_o go_v invisible_a and_o other_o lewd_a practice_n ibid._n chap._n xxxi_o a_o comparison_n between_o popish_a exorcist_n and_o other_o conjuror_n a_o popish_a conjuration_n publish_v by_o a_o great_a doctor_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n his_o rule_n &_o caution_n page_n 263_o chap._n xxxii_o a_o late_a experiment_n or_o cozen_a conjuration_n practise_v at_o orleans_n by_o the_o franciscan_a friar_n how_o it_o be_v detect_v and_o the_o judgement_n against_o the_o author_n of_o that_o comedy_n page_n 264_o chap._n xxxiii_o who_o may_v be_v conjuror_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n beside_o priest_n a_o ridiculous_a definition_n of_o superstition_n what_o word_n be_v to_o be_v use_v and_o not_o use_v in_o exorcism_n rebaptism_n allow_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o conjure_v any_o thing_n difference_n between_o holy_a water_n and_o conjuration_n page_n 266_o chap._n xxxiv_o the_o seven_o reason_n why_o some_o be_v not_o rid_v of_o the_o devil_n with_o all_o their_o popish_a conjuration_n why_o there_o be_v no_o conjuror_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o why_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o so_o soon_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o bewitch_v as_o of_o the_o possess_v page_n 267_o chap._n xxxv_o other_o gross_a absurdity_n of_o
of_o rome_n but_o may_v also_o have_v make_v the_o pope_n that_o now_o be_v content_a with_o our_o christmas_n and_o easter-day_n and_o not_o to_o have_v gather_v the_o minute_n together_o and_o reform_v it_o so_o as_o to_o show_v how_o false_o he_o and_o his_o predecessor_n who_o they_o say_v can_v not_o err_v have_v observe_v it_o hitherto_o and_o true_o this_o and_o the_o dance_n of_o the_o sun_n on_o easter-day_n morning_n sufficient_o or_o rather_o miraculous_o prove_v that_o computation_n which_o the_o pope_n now_o begin_v to_o doubt_v of_o and_o to_o call_v in_o question_n 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 fascius_n cardanus_n have_v as_o he_o himself_o and_o his_o son_n hierome_n cardanus_n report_n a_o familiar_a devil_n consist_v of_o the_o fiery_a element_n who_o daemon_n so_o long_o as_o he_o use_v conjuration_n do_v give_v true_a answer_n to_o all_o his_o demand_n but_o when_o he_o burn_v up_o his_o book_n of_o conjuration_n though_o he_o resort_v still_o unto_o he_o yet_o do_v he_o make_v false_a answer_n continual_o he_o hold_v he_o bind_v twenty_o and_o eight_o year_n and_o loose_v five_o year_n and_o during_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v bind_v he_o tell_v he_o that_o there_o be_v many_o devil_n or_o spirit_n he_o come_v not_o always_o alone_o but_o sometime_o some_o of_o his_o fellow_n with_o he_o he_o rather_o agree_v with_o psellus_n then_o with_o plato_n for_o he_o say_v they_o be_v beget_v bear_v die_v and_o live_v long_o but_o how_o long_o they_o tell_v he_o not_o howbeit_o as_o he_o may_v conjecture_v by_o the_o devil_n face_n who_o be_v 42_o year_n old_a and_o yet_o appear_v very_o young_a he_o think_v they_o live_v two_o or_o three_o hundred_o year_n and_o they_o say_v that_o their_o soul_n and_o we_o also_o die_v with_o their_o body_n they_o have_v school_n and_o university_n among_o they_o but_o he_o conceive_v not_o that_o any_o be_v so_o dull_a head_v as_o psellus_n make_v they_o but_o they_o be_v very_o quick_a in_o credit_n that_o believe_v such_o fable_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o groundwork_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o conjuration_n but_o these_o history_n be_v so_o gross_a and_o palpable_a that_o i_o may_v be_v think_v as_o wise_a in_o go_v about_o to_o confute_v they_o as_o to_o answer_v the_o story_n of_o friar_n rush_n adam_n bell_n or_o the_o golden_a legend_n 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 opinion_n plato_n and_o his_o follower_n hold_v that_o good_a spirit_n appear_v in_o their_o own_o likeness_n but_o that_o evil_a spirit_n appear_v and_o show_v themselves_o in_o the_o form_n of_o other_o body_n and_o that_o one_o devil_n reign_v over_o the_o rest_n as_o a_o prince_n do_v in_o every_o perfect_a commonwealth_n overman_n item_n they_o obtain_v their_o purpose_n and_o desire_n only_o by_o entreaty_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n because_o in_o nature_n they_o be_v their_o inferior_n and_o use_v authority_n over_o man_n none_o otherwise_o than_o priest_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o function_n and_o because_o of_o religion_n wherein_o they_o say_v they_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o god_n sometime_o they_o say_v that_o the_o fiery_a spirit_n or_o supreme_a substance_n enter_v into_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o obtain_v their_o purpose_n sometime_o otherwise_o to_o wit_n by_o virtue_n of_o holy_a charm_n and_o even_o as_o a_o poor_a man_n obtain_v for_o god_n sake_n any_o thing_n at_o a_o prince_n hand_n as_o it_o be_v by_o importunateness_n the_o other_o sort_n of_o devil_n and_o defile_a soul_n be_v so_o conversant_a on_o earth_n as_o that_o they_o do_v much_o hurt_v unto_o earthly_a body_n special_o in_o lechery_n god_n and_o angel_n say_v they_o because_o they_o want_v all_o material_a and_o gross_a substance_n desire_v most_o the_o pure_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o grosser_n and_o more_o terrestrial_a spirit_n desire_v the_o grosser_n sacrifice_n best_a as_o beast_n and_o cattle_n they_o in_o the_o middle_n or_o mean_a region_n delight_n to_o have_v frankincense_n and_o such_o mean_a stuff_n offer_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o say_v they_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o sacrifice_n unto_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n so_o the_o same_o be_v slay_v and_o die_v not_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n for_o such_o they_o abhor_v some_o say_v that_o spirit_n fear_v wonderful_o vain_a threat_n and_o thereupon_o will_v depart_v as_o if_o you_o tell_v they_o that_o you_o will_v cut_v the_o heaven_n in_o piece_n or_o reveal_v their_o secret_n or_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o the_o god_n or_o say_v that_o you_o will_v do_v any_o impossibility_n or_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o can_v understand_v they_o be_v so_o timorous_a as_o they_o will_v present_o be_v go_v and_o that_o be_v think_v the_o best_a way_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o but_o these_o be_v most_o common_o of_o that_o sort_n or_o company_n which_o be_v call_v principatus_fw-la be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o easy_a to_o be_v conjure_v spirit_n they_o say_v socrates_n have_v a_o familiar_a devil_n which_o plato_n rely_v much_o upon_o use_v none_o other_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v such_o spirit_n but_o because_o socrates_n that_o will_v not_o lie_v say_v so_o and_o partly_o because_o that_o devil_n do_v ever_o dissuade_v and_o prohibit_v not_o only_o in_o socrates_n his_o own_o case_n but_o sometime_o in_o his_o friend_n behalf_n who_o if_o they_o have_v be_v rule_v may_v through_o his_o admonition_n have_v save_v their_o life_n his_o disciple_n gather_v that_o his_o devil_n be_v saturnal_a and_o a_o principal_a fiery_a devil_n and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o such_o as_o do_v natural_o know_v their_o devil_n be_v only_o such_o as_o be_v call_v daemonii_fw-la viri_fw-la otherwise_o cozener_n item_n they_o say_v that_o fiery_a spirit_n urge_v man_n to_o contemplation_n the_o airy_a to_o business_n the_o watery_a to_o lust_n and_o among_o these_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v martial_a which_o give_v fortitude_n some_o be_v jovial_a give_v wisdom_n some_o saturnal_a always_o use_v dissuasion_n and_o dehort_v item_n some_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o and_o remain_v with_o we_o all_o our_o life_n some_o be_v mere_a stranger_n who_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v this_o life_n etc._n etc._n 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 plato_n propose_v or_o set_v forth_o nine_o several_a order_n of_o spirit_n beside_o the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o first_o spirit_n be_v god_n that_o command_v all_o the_o residue_n the_o second_o be_v those_o that_o be_v call_v ideae_fw-la which_o give_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n the_o three_o be_v soul_n of_o heavenly_a body_n which_o be_v mortal_a the_o four_o be_v angel_n the_o five_o archangel_n the_o six_o be_v devil_n who_o be_v minister_n to_o infernal_a power_n as_o angel_n be_v to_o supernal_a the_o seven_o be_v half_a god_n the_o eight_o be_v principality_n the_o nine_o be_v prince_n 10._o from_o which_o division_n dionysius_n do_v not_o much_o swerve_v save_v that_o he_o deal_v as_o he_o say_v only_o with_o good_a spirit_n who_o he_o likewise_o divide_v into_o nine_o part_n or_o office_n the_o first_o he_o call_v seraphim_n the_o second_o cherubin_n the_o three_o throne_n the_o four_o domination_n the_o five_o virtue_n the_o six_o power_n the_o seven_o principalites_n the_o eight_o archangel_n the_o nine_o and_o inferior_a sort_n he_o call_v angel_n howbeit_o some_o of_o these_o in_o my_o think_n be_v evil_a spirit_n or_o else_o paul_n give_v we_o evil_a counsel_n when_o he_o will_v we_o 6._o to_o fight_v against_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o all_o spiritual_a wickedness_n but_o dionysius_n in_o that_o place_n go_v further_a impropriate_v to_o every_o country_n hierarch_n and_o almost_o to_o every_o person_n of_o any_o account_n a_o peculiar_a angel_n as_o to_o jewry_n he_o assign_v michael_n to_o adam_n razael_n to_o abraham_n zekiel_n to_o isaac_n raphael_n to_o jacob_n peliel_n to_o moses_n metraton_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o these_o discourse_n he_o either_o follow_v his_o own_o imagination_n and_o conceit_n or_o else_o the_o corruption_n of_o that_o age_n nevertheless_o i_o have_v rarhe_a confute_v he_o by_o mr._n calvin_n and_o my_o kinsman_n m._n deering_n than_o by_o myself_o or_o my_o own_o word_n for_o mr._n calvin_n say_v that_o dionysius_n 3.1_o herein_o speak_v not_o as_o by_o hearsay_n but_o as_o though_o he_o have_v slip_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o tell_v of_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v
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ordain_v to_o a_o spiritual_a proportion_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o gross_a conceit_n be_v that_o we_o harken_v more_o diligent_o to_o old_a wife_n and_o rather_o give_v credit_n to_o their_o fable_n than_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n imagine_v by_o the_o tale_n they_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v such_o a_o bulbegger_n as_o i_o have_v before_o describe_v for_o whatsoever_o be_v propose_v in_o scripture_n to_o we_o by_o parable_n or_o speak_v figurative_o or_o significative_o or_o frame_v to_o our_o gross_a capacity_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o they_o so_o consider_v and_o expound_v as_o though_o the_o bare_a letter_n or_o rather_o their_o gross_a imagination_n thereupon_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n for_o i_o dare_v say_v that_o when_o these_o blockhead_n read_v jothams_n parable_n in_o the_o nine_o of_o judge_n to_o the_o man_n of_o sichem_n to_o wit_n that_o 14._o the_o tree_n go_v out_o to_o anoint_v a_o king_n over_o they_o say_v to_o the_o olive-tree_n reign_n thou_o over_o we_o who_o answer_v and_o say_v shall_v i_o leave_v my_o fatness_n etc._n etc._n they_o imagine_v that_o the_o wooden_a tree_n walk_v and_o speak_v with_o a_o man_n voice_n or_o else_o that_o some_o spirit_n enter_v into_o the_o tree_n and_o answer_v as_o be_v imagine_v they_o do_v in_o the_o idol_n and_o oracle_n of_o apollo_n and_o such_o like_a who_o indeed_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o mouth_n and_o speak_v not_o etc._n etc._n 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 allegorical_o to_o be_v understand_v such_o as_o search_v with_o the_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n shall_v find_v that_o spirit_n as_o well_o good_a as_o bad_a be_v in_o the_o scripture_n diverse_o 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