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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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aesop_n dog_n who_o greedy_o covet_v to_o catch_v and_o snatch_v at_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o carry_v in_o his_o mouth_n over_o the_o water_n lose_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o as_o they_o do_v their_o increase_n and_o their_o principal_n but_o to_o break_v off_o abrupt_o from_o this_o matter_n and_o to_o leave_v these_o hypocrite_n for_o why_o may_v they_o not_o be_v so_o name_v who_o as_o homer_n speak_v in_o detestation_n of_o such_o rakehell_n say_v very_o divine_o and_o true_o homer_n odi_fw-la etenim_fw-la seu_fw-la claustra_fw-la erebi_n quicunque_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la over_o aliud_fw-la tacitoque_fw-la aliud_fw-la sub_fw-la pectore_fw-la claudunt_fw-la english_v by_o abraham_n fleming_n i_o hate_v even_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n those_o that_o one_o thing_n with_o tongue_n do_v tell_v and_o notwithstanding_o close_o keep_v another_o thing_n in_o heart_n full_a deep_a to_o leave_v these_o hypocrite_n i_o say_v in_o the_o dregs_o of_o 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danger_n of_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o true_o to_o inform_v and_o show_v unto_o we_o true_a vision_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o that_o crystal-stone_n according_a to_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n and_o that_o without_o any_o hindrance_n or_o tarry_n to_o appear_v visible_o by_o this_o bond_n of_o word_n read_v over_o by_o i_o three_o time_n upon_o pain_n of_o everlasting_a condemnation_n fiat_n fiat_fw-la amen_n then_o be_v appear_v say_v these_o word_n follow_v i_o conjure_v thou_o spirit_n by_o god_n the_o father_n that_o thou_o show_v true_a vision_n in_o that_o crystal-stone_n where_o there_o be_v any_o n._n in_o such_o a_o place_n or_o no_o upon_o pain_n of_o everlasting_a condemnation_n fiat_n amen_n also_o i_o conjure_v thou_o spirit_n n._n by_o god_n the_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o do_v show_v true_a vision_n unto_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v gold_n or_o silver_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n or_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o or_o no_o upon_o pain_n of_o 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archangel_n throne_n domination_n principate_v potestates_fw-la virtutes_fw-la cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n that_o you_o do_v show_v a_o true_a vision_n in_o this_o crystal-stone_n who_o do_v convey_v or_o steal_v away_o such_o a_o n._n and_o where_o it_o be_v and_o who_o have_v it_o and_o how_o far_o off_o and_o what_o be_v his_o or_o her_o name_n and_o how_o and_o when_o to_o come_v unto_o it_o upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n fiat_n amen_n also_o i_o conjure_v thou_o spirit_n n._n by_o the_o ☉_o ☽_o ♄_o ♃_o ♂_o ♀_o ☿_o and_o by_o all_o the_o character_n in_o the_o firmament_n that_o thou_o do_v show_v unto_o i_o a_o true_a vision_n in_o this_o crystal-stone_n where_o such_o n._n and_o in_o what_o state_n he_o be_v and_o how_o long_o he_o have_v be_v there_o and_o
for_o by_o that_o mean_n man_n shall_v have_v good_a occasion_n and_o opportunity_n to_o fly_v from_o he_o and_o to_o run_v to_o god_n for_o succour_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v terrify_v though_o perchance_o they_o think_v not_o upon_o god_n a_o long_a time_n before_o but_o in_o truth_n we_o never_o have_v so_o much_o cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o devil_n as_o when_o he_o flatter_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o our_o heart_n to_o satisfy_v please_v and_o serve_v our_o humour_n entice_v we_o to_o prosecute_v our_o own_o appetite_n and_o pleasure_n without_o any_o of_o these_o external_a terror_n i_o will_v weet_v of_o these_o man_n where_o they_o do_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o some_o devil_n be_v spiritual_a and_o some_o corporal_n or_o how_o these_o earthy_a or_o watery_a devil_n enter_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n augustine_n say_v and_o divers_a other_o affirm_v nativit_fw-la that_o satan_n or_o the_o devil_n while_o we_o feed_v 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from_o all_o disease_n and_o defend_v they_o against_o all_o assault_n of_o witchcraft_n of_o satan_n or_o of_o a_o mad_a dog_n etc._n etc._n lo_o this_o be_v their_o stuff_n maintain_v to_o be_v at_o the_o least_o effectual_a if_o not_o wholesome_a by_o all_o papist_n and_o witchmonger_n and_o special_o of_o the_o last_o and_o proud_a writer_n but_o to_o prove_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v effectual_a god_n know_v their_o season_n be_v base_a and_o absurd_a for_o they_o write_v so_o as_o they_o take_v the_o matter_n in_o question_n as_o grant_v and_o by_o that_o mean_n go_v away_o therewith_o 1._o for_o l._n vairus_n say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o book_n that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o supernatural_a matter_n because_o a_o number_n of_o writer_n agree_v herein_o and_o a_o number_n of_o story_n confirm_v it_o and_o many_o poet_n handle_v the_o same_o argument_n and_o in_o the_o twelve_o table_n there_o be_v a_o law_n against_o it_o and_o because_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o common_a people_n be_v full_o with_o it_o and_o because_o immoderate_a praise_n be_v to_o be_v approve_v a_o kind_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o because_o old_a woman_n have_v such_o charm_n and_o superstitious_a mean_n as_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o it_o and_o because_o they_o be_v mock_v that_o take_v away_o the_o credit_n of_o such_o miracle_n and_o because_o solomon_n say_v fascinatio_fw-la malignitatis_fw-la obscurat_fw-la bona_fw-la and_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v o_o insensati_fw-la galatae_n 119._o quis_fw-la vos_fw-la fascinavit_fw-la and_o because_o it_o be_v write_v qui_fw-la timent_fw-la te_fw-la videbunt_fw-la i_o and_o final_o he_o say_v lest_o you_o shall_v seem_v to_o distrust_v and_o detract_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o credit_n of_o so_o many_o grave_a man_n from_o history_n and_o common_a opinion_n of_o all_o man_n he_o mean_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v miraculous_a work_n by_o witchcraft_n and_o fascination_n and_o proceed_v so_o 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