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A03207 The hierarchie of the blessed angells Their names, orders and offices the fall of Lucifer with his angells written by Tho: Heywood Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver. 1635 (1635) STC 13327; ESTC S122314 484,225 642

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health_n as_o to_o relieve_v this_o fraternity_n with_o a_o free_a and_o bountiful_a hand_n his_o word_n prove_v so_o effectual_a with_o his_o lord_n that_o think_v to_o do_v a_o meritorious_a act_n he_o send_v they_o daily_o full_a dish_n from_o his_o table_n upon_o the_o open_a day_n flesh_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o upon_o their_o day_n of_o fast_n of_o fish_n the_o most_o curious_a and_o delicate_a that_o can_v be_v provide_v so_o that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o good_a friar_n have_v leave_v the_o care_n of_o their_o book_n to_o take_v charge_n of_o their_o belly_n and_o neglect_v their_o devotion_n to_o feed_v high_a and_o drink_v hard_a which_o be_v observe_v by_o one_o of_o the_o senior_n of_o the_o society_n who_o much_o grieve_a that_o they_o have_v fotsakeu_o their_o former_a austerity_n to_o embrace_v such_o a_o dissolute_a life_n and_o perceive_v whence_o they_o grow_v to_o be_v such_o libertine_n he_o take_v with_o he_o one_o of_o the_o same_o fellowship_n a_o man_n of_o his_o own_o strict_a conversation_n with_o purpose_n to_o give_v the_o nobleman_n a_o visit_n who_o make_v they_o friendly_a and_o courteous_a entertainment_n this_o friar_n among_o other_o discourse_n demand_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o many_o year_n together_o so_o spare_v and_o close-handed_n towards_o his_o brethten_n be_v of_o late_o grow_v so_o profuse_o bountiful_a who_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v at_o the_o great_a intercession_n of_o his_o just_a and_o faithful_a steward_n who_o he_o much_o love_v and_o no_o less_o trust_v the_o religious_a man_n desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o good_a seruanr_n to_o which_o motion_n the_o nobleman_n be_v very_o willing_a and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v inquire_v for_o and_o call_v into_o his_o presence_n who_o after_o much_o delay_n be_v force_v to_o show_v himself_o the_o devout_a man_n by_o some_o secret_a mark_n or_o other_o before_o speak_v of_o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o wicked_a spirit_n he_o instant_o disappear_v and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v thus_o the_o impostor_n be_v discover_v to_o the_o great_a wonder_n of_o the_o nobleman_n the_o good_a friar_n return_v back_o to_o the_o monastery_n tell_v to_o the_o brotherhood_n what_o have_v happen_v by_o which_o he_o reduce_v they_o to_o their_o former_a devotion_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n against_o these_o subtle_a temptation_n of_o this_o crafty_a and_o deceitful_a pannurgust_n devil_n there_o be_v no_o such_o profitable_a and_o wholesome_a prevention_n as_o fast_v and_o prayer_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o of_o antonius_n laverinus_n laver._n the_o vublemish_v authority_n of_o who_o name_n we_o have_v use_v before_o the_o better_a to_o countenance_v some_o former_a history_n he_o come_v by_o godly_a meditation_n to_o heal_v a_o daemoniacke_n or_o one_o possess_v with_o a_o devil_n after_o he_o have_v use_v certain_a holy_a and_o devout_a prayer_n such_o as_o be_v use_v in_o the_o like_a exorcism_n the_o obstinate_a devil_n begin_v to_o menace_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o he_o that_o night_n to_o his_o great_a terror_n and_o affright_n and_o therefore_o wish_v he_o to_o prepare_v himself_o against_o his_o expect_a come_v to_o who_o he_o again_o as_o confident_o answer_v that_o if_o he_o fail_v of_o his_o word_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o promise_n he_o will_v hold_v he_o for_o one_o of_o the_o base_a and_o most_o abject_a devil_n that_o fall_v with_o their_o arch-captaine_n lucifer_n that_o night_n anthon._n laver._n hear_v he_o knock_v three_o several_a time_n at_o his_o chamber_n door_n and_o suspect_v he_o to_o be_v the_o devil_n betake_v himself_o to_o his_o devotion_n and_o prayer_n commend_v his_o safety_n to_o the_o protection_n of_o god_n and_o his_o good_a angel_n and_o make_v no_o other_o answer_n the_o devil_n go_v then_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n and_o begin_v to_o untile_v the_o roof_n as_o if_o he_o purpose_v there_o
to_o every_o sundry_a planet_n 445._o the_o vainness_n of_o these_o superstition_n discover_v 446_o all_o magic_n condemn_v at_o paris_n 447._o of_o wilful_a ignorance_n 448._o solomon_n of_o wilful_a ignorance_n 449._o the_o excellency_n of_o knowledge_n 450._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o 451._o the_o poet_n of_o selfe-knowledge_n 452._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n 453._o the_o etymology_n of_o wisdom_n ibid._n the_o excellency_n of_o wisdom_n 454._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a ibid._n the_o poet_n of_o wisdom_n 455._o wise_a and_o witty_a say_n 457._o janus_n vitalis_n of_o ancient_a rome_n 459._o sundry_a apothegm_n of_o orator_n captain_n and_o emperor_n 460._o of_o thing_n prodigious_a 462._o of_o prodigy_n happen_v before_o the_o death_n of_o prince_n 463._o god_n make_v not_o death_n 464._o adam_n eve_n and_o the_o serpent_n 465._o of_o spirit_n that_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o divine_a worship_n 466._o the_o sarronides_n of_o gaul_n 467._o humane_a sacrifice_n perform_v at_o rome_n 468._o the_o antiquity_n of_o magic_n as_o be_v before_o the_o flood_n 469._o the_o several_a sort_n of_o magic_n ibid._n of_o the_o witch_n hercyra_n and_o the_o magition_n artesius_n 470._o all_o magic_a include_v a_o compact_n with_o the_o devil_n 471._o a_o strange_a history_n of_o one_o theophilus_n ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o homage_n do_v to_o the_o devil_n 472_o of_o pythagoras_n and_o the_o magition_n jamnes_n 473_o a_o story_n of_o the_o count_n of_o vestravia_n 474._o the_o witch_n oenoponte_n and_o other_o 475._o of_o spirit_n call_v paredrij_fw-la enclose_v in_o ring_n and_o of_o such_o as_o use_v they_o 476._o of_o woman_n that_o have_v change_v their_o sex_n 477._o history_n to_o that_o purpose_n 478_o the_o history_n of_o machates_n and_o philemium_n 479._o spirit_n that_o have_v possess_v dead_a body_n 480._o a_o discourse_n of_o astrology_n 481._o philosopher_n concern_v it_o 482._o against_o judicatorie_a astrology_n 483._o of_o mathesis_n or_o mathema_n 484._o a_o emblem_n 485._o a_o meditation_n 488._o the_o content_n of_o the_o eight_o tractat_fw-la of_o daemon_n in_o general_a 495_o homer_n tresmegistus_n and_o other_o of_o daemon_n 496_o their_o power_n and_o practice_v 497._o power_n and_o potestates_fw-la of_o the_o air_n 499._o spirit_n call_v incubi_fw-la and_o succubae_fw-la 500_o a_o story_n of_o a_o incubus_n and_o a_o succubus_n 501._o spirit_n of_o the_o four_o element_n 502._o spirit_n of_o fire_n and_o strange_a prodigy_n 503._o of_o ignes_fw-la fatui_fw-la ambulones_n etc._n etc._n 505._o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n &_o strange_a prodigy_n wrought_v by_o they_o 506._o spirit_n of_o the_o water_n 507._o a_o strange_a history_n of_o two_o scottish_a nobleman_n 508_o of_o diverse_a great_a magition_n 509._o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n genij_fw-la lares_fw-la larvae_n lemures_n etc._n etc._n 510._o discourse_v of_o spectars_n 511._o further_o of_o paredrij_n or_o familiar_a spirit_n 512._o a_o pleasant_a story_n of_o john_n teutonicus_n ibid._n a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n 514._o of_o galeatius_fw-la sforza_n and_o other_o 515_o etc._n etc._n of_o pride_n 519._o the_o effect_n of_o pride_n 520._o of_o pambo_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o domitian_n caesar_n 522._o of_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia_n and_o other_o 523._o of_o ingratitude_n 525_o etc._n etc._n of_o michael_n traulus_n and_o other_o 528._o scripture_n and_o the_o poet_n of_o ingratitude_n 529._o of_o humility_n 530._o the_o father_n of_o humility_n 531._o the_o poet_n of_o humility_n 532._o of_o gratitude_n 534._o history_n of_o gratitude_n 535._o a_o hierogliphycke_a 536._o a_o emblem_n 537._o the_o poet_n extol_v gratitude_n 538._o the_o story_n of_o a_o votaress_n call_v christian_n 539._o of_o the_o mahometan_a neffesoglij_fw-la 540._o a_o strange_a accident_n happen_v in_o the_o diocese_n of_o cullein_n 541._o a_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a birth_n ibid._n diverse_a other_o strange_a relation_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n spirit_n have_v no_o power_n of_o the_o heaven_n nor_o star_n 543._o a_o strange_a tale_n of_o spectars_n 544._o story_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o air_n and_o of_o the_o indian_a magi_n 545._o strange_a prodigious_a thing_n in_o the_o air_n 546._o of_o bruno_n bishop_n of_o herbipol_n 547._o the_o manner_n how_o the_o duke_n of_o venice_n yearly_o marry_v the_o ocean_n ibid._n a_o strange_a story_n of_o hotherus_fw-la king_n of_o suetia_n and_o daciae_n 548._o strange_a thing_n of_o watery_a spirit_n 549._o diverse_a sort_n of_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n 550._o a_o strange_a disease_n as_o strange_o cure_v 551._o of_o spectra_fw-la meridiana_fw-la or_o noone-divel_n ibid._n discourse_v of_o alastore_n 552._o the_o lamiae_n or_o larvae_n and_o story_n concern_v they_o 553._o a_o desperate_a adventure_n of_o two_o bohemian_a knight_n 554._o a_o emblem_n 555._o a_o meditation_n 558._o the_o content_n of_o the_o nine_o tractat_fw-la the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o wine_n 564._o of_o the_o king_n ibid._n of_o woman_n 565._o of_o truth_n 566._o of_o zijm_n ohim_n satyr_n ostrich_n etc._n etc._n 567._o of_o subterren_n spirit_n call_v cobali_n 568_o spirit_n the_o cause_n of_o earthquake_n 569._o of_o treasure_n keep_v by_o spirit_n 570._o a_o strange_a attempt_n of_o a_o butcher_n 571._o a_o strange_a story_n of_o cabades_n king_n of_o persia_n 573._o of_o spirit_n call_v lucifugi_a hobgoblin_n robin_n good-fellow_n fairy_n etc._n etc._n 574._o a_o strange_a story_n report_v by_o fincelius_n 575._o of_o dacius_n bishop_n of_o mediolanum_n ibid._n a_o strange_a story_n of_o one_o recover_v to_o life_n 576._o a_o pleasant_a story_n of_o a_o spirit_n of_o the_o buttery_n 577._o certain_a mark_n to_o know_v good_a spirit_n from_o bad_a 580._o what_o shape_n devil_n may_v assume_v and_o what_o not_o ibid._n how_o evil_a spirit_n may_v be_v know_v 581_o of_o music_n and_o the_o velocity_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o planet_n 582._o the_o ambition_n of_o man_n to_o search_v into_o hide_a secret_n 583._o several_a opinion_n of_o philosopher_n touch_v god_n ibid._n their_o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n 585._o and_o the_o immortality_n thereof_o 586._o of_o covetousness_n 589._o the_o poet_n of_o covetousness_n 590._o the_o sordidnesse_n thereof_o 591._o the_o power_n of_o gold_n 592._o the_o father_n of_o avarice_n 594._o historical_a example_n of_o avarice_n 595._o covetous_a emperor_n 596._o a_o hierogliphycke_a emblem_n etc._n etc._n of_o covetousness_n 597._o the_o witch_n of_o warboys_n 598._o of_o several_a kind_n of_o spirit_n 599._o a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o nobleman_n of_o silesia_n 600._o diverse_a story_n of_o sylvan_a spirit_n 601_o etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o sleeper_n 606._o a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o spirit_n 607._o anton._n laverinus_n and_o the_o devil_n 609._o miserable_a end_n of_o sundry_a magition_n 610._o empedocles_n michael_n sidecita_n and_o other_o 613_o 614._o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o cornel._n agrippa_n 615._o a_o emblem_n 616._o a_o meditation_n 619._o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 9_o lin._n 21._o read_v effect_n p_o 12_o l._n 4._o r._n one_o p._n 14._o l_o 13._o r._n theognis_n p._n 30._o l._n 4._o r._n summus_fw-la p._n 51_o l._n 18._o add_v pvella_fw-la p._n 61_o l._n 20._o a_o mistake_n in_o the_o star_n p._n 148._o l._n 16._o r._n tenent_fw-la p._n 188._o l._n 1_o r._n urbem_fw-la p._n 190_o l._n 30._o r._n bless_v p._n 200_o l._n 7._o for_o two_o r._n three_o p._n 203._o l._n 26_o r._n the_o other_o p._n 212_o l._n 20_o r._n or_o p._n 242_o l._n 1._o then_o r_o when_o p._n 263_o l._n 35._o r_o globus_fw-la p._n 264_o larco_fw-mi r._n lurco_fw-mi nique_fw-la r_o inque_fw-la ni_fw-fr r._n in_o p._n 283_o l._n 28._o r._n symptom_n p._n 297_o l●_n 31._o r._n flood_n p._n 349_o l._n 22_o r._n tie_n p._n 382_o l._n 18._o r._n terram_fw-la p._n 400._o l._n 30._o r._n acherontis_fw-la p._n 433_o l._n 10._o alas●e_n r._n a_o loss_n p._n 439_o l._n 19_o aine_z r._n pain_n p._n 485_o l._n ult._n r._n cupessas_fw-la p._n 506_o l._n 11._o r._n ton_n p._n 538_o l._n 17._o r._n rependere_fw-la l._n 24._o r._n medullis_fw-la p._n 557_o l._n 4._o r._n meus_fw-la p._n 574_o l._n 3_o add_v send_v god_n in_o the_o conscience_n in_o the_o star_n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o earth_n the_o beast_n rivers_n field_n sea_n the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n man._n homo_fw-la microcosmus_n hermes_n tresm●gist_n cicer._n de_fw-fr nat._n deor._n lib._n 2._o arist._n metaph._n the_o poet_n concern_v god_n tit._n calphur._n eglog_n 4._o hor._n lib._n 3._o od._n 4._o lucan_n lib_n 3._o de_fw-mi bel._n civil_a metamor_n lib._n 8_o petron._n arbit_n in_o fragm_n stat._n sylu._n ti_o 5._o mean_v the_o angel_n arist._n ad_fw-la antip._n aeneas_n numa_n pompil_n virg._n aenead_n epirus_n brennus_n sacrilege_n punish_v religion_n from_o the_o beginning_n the_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n among_o the_o gentile_n gentile_n as_o twice_o bear_v priap_n god_n of_o
philosophy_n in_o magic_n lucius_n apul._n de_fw-la deo_fw-la sacrat_fw-la ex_fw-la beat_n thom._n part_n 1._o g._n 41._o art_n 1._o homer_n arnob._n in_o ps._n 36_o hermes_n thermegistus_fw-la cipr._n de_fw-fr idoler_fw-fr vanitat_fw-la diu._n thom._n 3._o met._n lib._n 12._o tex_n 10._o dr._n stroz●_n l._n de_fw-la spir._n &_o lucant_fw-la job._n cap._n 1._o mean_v his_o wife_n who_o some_o rabbi_n think_v to_o be_v dinab_n the_o daughter_n of_o jacob_n ravish_v by_o sychem_n &c_n &c_n acts._n apost_n eustr_n ●_o 1._o moral_n 1._o cor._n c._n 2._o v._n 7_o 8_o ambr._n sup_v cor._n cap._n 2._o mean_v the_o daemon_n or_o potestat_n of_o the_o air_n simplicis_fw-la ergo_fw-la viae_fw-la dux_n est_fw-la deus_fw-la ille_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la ire_fw-la jubet_fw-la mortale_fw-la genus_fw-la quam_fw-la dirigit_fw-la ipse_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n 2._o cont_n symach_n spirit_n call_v incubi_fw-la succubae_fw-la scotus_n these_o be_v henricus_n justitor_n &_o jacobus_n sprangerus_n 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&_o u●cu●●_n job_n cap._n 38._o cor._n cap._n 3.16_o job_n 5.13_o eccles._n 8._o the_o academic_n the_o pyrhonicks_n contra_fw-la negantem_fw-la principia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la disputandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n diagoras_n milesius_n theod._n cyrenus_fw-la epicurus_n protagoras_n opinion_n concern_v the_o soul_n cr●●es_n theban_a hypocrates_n lysippus_n hipp●as_n an●xag_n di●g_v h●siodus_n epic._n boethius_n ant._n cleant●es_n ze●●_n diarch_n galenus_n chrisip_n archel_n heraclitus_n thales_n xenocrates_n of_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o soul_n hypocrates_n hierophilus_n erasi●tratus_n diogen_n chrisip_n cum_fw-la stoicis_fw-la emp_v arist._n plato_n concern_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n pythagoras_n plato_n the_o stoic_n aristotle_n he_o that_o will_v find_v the_o truth_n let_v he_o search_v the_o scripture_n aug._n de_fw-fr trinitat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o aurel._n imperat._n against_o covetousness_n the_o poet_n of_o covetousness_n prov._n cap._n 11._o cap._n 15._o 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