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A42502 Pus-mantia the mag-astro-mancer, or, The magicall-astrologicall-diviner posed, and puzzled by John Gaule ...; Pys-mantia the mag-astro-mancer Gaule, John, 1604?-1687. 1652 (1652) Wing G377; ESTC R3643 314,873 418

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only_o move_v with_o a_o insensible_a music_n but_o be_v move_v by_o a_o sensible_a music_n 71._o that_o there_o be_v in_o sound_n a_o virtue_n to_o receive_v the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o that_o the_o heaven_n do_v consist_v by_o a_o harmonical_a composition_n and_o do_v rule_v and_o cause_v all_o thing_n by_o harmonical_a tone_n and_o motion_n 72._o that_o there_o be_v two_o half_a orb_n carry_v about_o the_o earth_n the_o one_o all_o fire_n the_o other_o most_o air_n and_o they_o two_o as_o they_o wheel_v about_o make_v the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n 73._o that_o the_o star_n erratile_a be_v some_o male_n some_o female_n yea_o sometime_o male_a and_o sometime_o female_a 74._o that_o the_o heaven_n and_o celestial_a body_n be_v animate_v and_o have_v soul_n and_o soul_n proper_o so_o call_v 75_o that_o the_o world_n the_o heaven_n the_o star_n and_o the_o element_n have_v a_o soul_n with_o which_o they_o cause_v a_o soul_n in_o these_o inferior_a and_o mix_v body_n 76._o that_o they_o have_v also_o a_o spirit_n which_o by_o the_o mediate_a of_o the_o soul_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o body_n 78._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o star_n be_v not_o create_v together_o with_o their_o body_n but_o be_v extrinsecal_o add_v to_o they_o 79._o that_o the_o world_n live_v have_v a_o soul_n and_o sense_n 80._o that_o the_o above_o name_v soul_n have_v reason_n 81._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n be_v place_v chief_o in_o the_o sun_n 8●_n that_o the_o ●oul_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o some_o contemptible_a body_n but_o to_o be_v rational_a and_o also_o intelligent_a yea_o and_o to_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 83_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o creature_n and_o man_n be_v infu●ed_v into_o their_o body_n by_o the_o star_n 84_o that_o comet_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o famous_a 〈◊〉_d triumph_v in_o heaven_n 85._o that_o comet_n be_v fiery_a animal_n walk_v upon_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o element_n 80._o that_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v water_n from_o which_o all_o thing_n proceed_v and_o into_o which_o all_o be_v resolve_v 87._o that_o all_o thing_n be_v generate_v through_o the_o condensation_n and_o rarefaction_n of_o the_o air_n 88_o that_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o earth_n 89._o that_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n be_v beget_v of_o cloud_n 90._o that_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o nature_n have_v the_o original_n from_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n that_o the_o sun_n make_v star_n out_o of_o clean_a crystalline_a water_n 91._o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v a_o book_n in_o which_o the_o manner_n action_n fortune_n and_o fate_n of_o all_o be_v singular_o write_v 92._o that_o by_o the_o mathematical_a we_o receive_v the_o celestial_a virtue_n as_o motion_n sense_n life_n speech_n etc._n etc._n 93._o that_o among_o all_o mathematical_a thing_n number_n as_o they_o have_v more_o of_o form_n in_o they_o so_o also_o be_v more_o efficacious_a by_o which_o the_o next_o access_n to_o prophesy_v be_v have_v 94._o that_o in_o gesture_n there_o lie_v the_o reason_n of_o number_n and_o great_a virtue_n etc._n etc._n 95._o that_o the_o very_a element_n of_o letter_n have_v some_o divine_a number_n by_o which_o collect_v from_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o thing_n we_o may_v draw_v conjecture_n concern_v occult_a thing_n to_o come_v 96._o that_o by_o the_o number_n of_o letter_n we_o may_v find_v out_o the_o roll_a star_n of_o any_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v and_o whether_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n shall_v die_v first_o and_o know_v the_o prosperous_a or_o unlucky_a event_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o work_n 97._o that_o the_o child_n can_v be_v long-lived_a that_o be_v bear_v under_o the_o horn_a moon_n
that_o it_o may_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o star_n of_o a_o man_n conscience_n of_o the_o most_o secret_a scruple_n and_o inward_a feeling_n of_o it_o 42._o that_o by_o the_o star_n it_o may_v be_v judge_v of_o man_n love_n towards_o god_n and_o of_o god_n again_o towards_o he_o 43._o that_o astrological_a prediction_n may_v be_v make_v infallible_o as_o concern_v life_n everlasting_a 44._o that_o every_o kind_n of_o divination_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o honour_v as_o a_o token_n of_o god_n benign_a providence_n 45._o that_o magical_a and_o astrological_a prediction_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o that_o nature_n as_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o heal_a and_o speak_v with_o tongue_n 46._o that_o prophecy_n the_o divine_a inspire_a prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n 47._o that_o that_o which_o in_o nature_n first_o exercise_v magical_a efficacy_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n 48._o that_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a of_o all_o to_o magical_a and_o astrological_a operation_n because_o they_o have_v the_o great_a similitude_n with_o celestial_n and_o the_o world_n and_o because_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o their_o number_n which_o he_o that_o shall_v know_v shall_v be_v able_a in_o every_o language_n to_o draw_v forth_o wonderful_a mistery_n by_o their_o letter_n as_o also_o to_o tell_v what_o thing_n have_v be_v past_a and_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v 49._o that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n have_v very_o great_a power_n and_o that_o be_v the_o most_o firm_a receptacle_n of_o all_o the_o celestial_a power_n and_o intelligence_n and_o be_v inspire_v with_o the_o fortitude_n of_o the_o celestial_n 50._o that_o the_o star_n be_v most_o potent_a when_o they_o make_v a_o cross_n by_o the_o projection_n of_o their_o ray_n mutual_o 51._o that_o god_n ordain_v it_o so_o that_o man_n shall_v live_v so_o long_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n on_o purpose_n that_o they_o may_v perfect_v their_o astrological_a observation_n and_o transmit_v they_o to_o posterity_n 52._o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v a_o book_n wherein_o be_v write_v in_o legible_a character_n all_o thing_n that_o shall_v happen_v in_o the_o world_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o end_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o that_o the_o name_n of_o good_a child_n and_o elect_v be_v there_o and_o thus_o write_v 53._o that_o in_o the_o seven_o planet_n there_o be_v seven_o spirit_n govern_v the_o world_n by_o turn_n 354_o year_n and_o four_o month_n a_o piece_n from_o the_o first_o creation_n to_o the_o last_o dissolution_n and_o those_o seven_o spirit_n in_o those_o seven_o planet_n work_v all_o change_n and_o chance_n in_o the_o world_n 54._o that_o man_n sin_n and_o iniquity_n do_v proceed_v necessary_o from_o the_o star_n for_o they_o not_o only_o signify_v but_o cause_n the_o same_o 55._o that_o it_o be_v not_o man_n will_n that_o commit_v adultery_n but_o venus_n nor_o that_o commit_v murder_n but_o mars_n nor_o that_o commit_v theft_n but_o mercury_n 56._o that_o all_o man_n action_n good_a or_o bad_a and_o the_o event_n of_o either_o do_v by_o a_o indissoluble_a bond_n depend_v necessary_o upon_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o fate_n and_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v worship_v 57_o that_o there_o be_v angel_n or_o spirit_n which_o have_v their_o residence_n in_o the_o star_n and_o may_v not_o amiss_o be_v pray_v unto_o 58._o that_o the_o star_n be_v pray_v unto_o do_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o bestow_v celestial_a gift_n not_o so_o much_o by_o any_o natural_a agreement_n as_o of_o their_o own_o free_a will_n 59_o that_o he_o who_o shall_v make_v any_o prayer_n the_o moon_n conjoin_v with_o jupiter_n in_o leo_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v of_o god_n whatsoever_o he_o ask_v 60._o that_o the_o direful_a and_o malignant_a planet_n be_v to_o be_v appease_v and_o make_v propitious_a by_o sacrifice_n 61._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o conjure_v up_o devil_n see_v they_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o faithful_a 62._o that_o mars_n be_v happy_o constitute_v in_o the_o nine_o heaven_n gives_z power_n to_o expel_v devil_n 63._o that_o a_o man_n who_o have_v mars_n happy_o posit_v in_o a_o new_a hous●●_n may_v by_o his_o sole_a presence_n expel_v the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o obsess_v 64._o that_o a_o man_n can_v overcome_v the_o devil_n temptation_n but_o by_o magical_a experiment_n 65._o that_o conjunction_n and_o influx_n of_o the_o star_n be_v potent_a not_o only_o to_o raise_v dead_a body_n but_o to_o make_v their_o soul_n appear_v visible_a 66._o that_o by_o magical_a and_o mathematical_a virtue_n the_o same_o body_n and_o the_o same_o soul_n be_v unite_v together_o again_o in_o 440._o year_n 67._o that_o there_o be_v two_o planet_n the_o author_n of_o all_o humane_a felicity_n venus_n of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o jupiter_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 68_o that_o saturn_n place_v in_o leo_n free_v man_n soul_n from_o affliction_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o heaven_n where_o they_o have_v their_o first_o beginning_n now_o what_o natural_a truth_n of_o a_o divine_a art_n that_o have_v beget_v and_o broach_v such_o heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o supernatural_a and_o divine_a truth_n itself_o chap._n xvi_o 16._o from_o the_o cursedness_n of_o consequent_n 1._o who_o dare_v deny_v but_o that_o as_o all_o manner_n of_o impiety_n and_o iniquity_n be_v the_o vile_a adjunct_n and_o attendant_n so_o all_o manner_n of_o plague_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o just_a consequent_n and_o issue_n not_o only_o upon_o those_o that_o profess_v and_o practice_v divination_n but_o those_o also_o that_o assent_n and_o attend_v thereto_o levit._fw-la 19_o 31._o deut._n 13._o 12_o 〈◊〉_d &_o 18._o 12._o levit._fw-la 20._o 6._o isa_n 19_o 34._o jer._n 27_o 15._o &_o 50._o 35_o 36._o ezek._n 13._o 8._o 9_o 2._o whether_o through_o magic_n and_o astrology_n the_o star_n become_v not_o the_o first_o object_n of_o idolatry_n and_o consequent_o whether_o idolatrous_a worship_n come_v not_o to_o be_v terminate_v upon_o other_o inferior_a creature_n at_o first_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o constellate_v fabrication_n nay_o whether_o astrological_a divination_n and_o magical_a fabrication_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o cause_v a_o double_a idolatry_n both_o in_o make_v star_n idol_n and_o make_v idol_n star_n 3._o whether_o it_o be_v not_o the_o main_a end_n upon_o often_o record_v in_o profane_a author_n that_o the_o vaticinator_n and_o soothsayer_n take_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v a_o religious_a office_n of_o interpret_n prodigy_n and_o portent_n find_v or_o feign_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n on_o purpose_n to_o enjoin_v and_o promote_v idolatrous_a sacrifice_n and_o supplication_n 4._o whether_o the_o mythology_n or_o fabulous_a fiction_n of_o poet_n the_o paganish_a theology_n arise_v not_o mere_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o magic_n and_o astrology_n and_o man_n fanatical_a opinion_n and_o commentation_n thereupon_o as_o of_o saturn_n devour_v his_o own_o child_n etc._n etc._n of_o atlas_n bear_v the_o heaven_n with_o his_o shoulder_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v long_o to_o instance_n particular_o in_o all_o the_o fable_n of_o saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n apollo_n mercury_n venus_n diana_n orion_n orpheus_n tiresias_n atreus_n thyestes_n daedalus_n icarus_n phaeton_n endymion_n pasiphae_n castor_n pollux_n calisto_n arcas_n andromeda_n aquila_n ganymedes_n etc._n etc._n how_o numberless_a be_v the_o poetical_a fable_n that_o have_v rise_v from_o astrology_n or_o else_o astrology_n from_o those_o fable_n yea_o and_o the_o astrologer_n star_n themselves_o else_o beside_o those_o of_o aries_n taurus_n scorpio_n aquarius_n etc._n etc._n let_v they_o say_v if_o those_o be_v not_o most_o egregious_a one_o of_o orion_n cassiope_n the_o pleyade_n hyades_n the_o dolphin_n eagle_n swan_n the_o goat_n that_o nourish_v jupiter_n aridne_n 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than_o as_o the_o mean_n of_o fate_n or_o fortune_n providence_n itself_o that_o have_v determine_v such_o a_o accident_n or_o event_n have_v it_o not_o also_o ordain_v second_o mean_n to_o help_v and_o relieve_v in_o such_o a_o case_n wherefore_o be_v the_o creature_n and_o their_o office_n create_v to_o such_o end_n if_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v to_o such_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v create_v what_o ever_o the_o fate_n or_o fortune_n be_v be_v there_o not_o a_o natural_a law_n impress_v in_o every_o creature_n to_o labour_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o itself_o both_o in_o its_o be_v and_o well_o be_v to_o what_o end_n have_v god_n give_v man_n a_o mind_n will_n reason_n affection_n counsel_n deliberation_n science_n art_n observation_n experiment_n mean_n instrument_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o well_o prudent_o and_o diligent_o to_o discern_v procure_v fortify_v prevent_v remedy_n as_o thankful_o to_o accept_v or_o humble_o to_o submit_v have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n secret_o and_o sweet_o suggest_v to_o his_o dear_a child_n in_o their_o sudden_a and_o extraordinary_a peril_n and_o perplexity_n even_o present_a advice_n and_o succour_n beside_o the_o inward_a consolation_n and_o confirmation_n of_o his_o grace_n yea_o be_v not_o this_o one_o cause_n why_o man_n be_v keep_v so_o ignorant_a of_o future_a accident_n and_o of_o their_o utmost_a issue_n after_o that_o they_o be_v already_o happen_v that_o man_n may_v not_o only_o prepare_v for_o they_o but_o make_v use_n of_o such_o mean_n as_o god_n himself_o have_v prepare_v against_o they_o otherwise_o shall_v they_o not_o tempt_v god_n in_o a_o neglect_n of_o they_o 18._o whether_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o universal_a world_n and_o especial_o throughout_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n far_o more_o effectual_a cause_n mean_n order_n connexion_n rule_n guide_n guard_n help_n of_o life_n of_o health_n peace_n liberty_n society_n etc._n etc._n for_o counsel_n action_n passion_n accident_n event_n than_o the_o celestial_a body_n can_v possible_o be_v aught_o these_o then_o to_o be_v respect_v more_o than_o all_o they_o or_o yet_o in_o comparison_n to_o they_o 19_o who_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v into_o one_o series_n or_o can_v reconcile_v to_o truth_n the_o old_a philosophical_a opinion_n about_o the_o exercise_n or_o execution_n of_o fate_n by_o second_o cause_n as_o whether_o by_o angel_n spirit_n geniuss_n demon_n devil_n by_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o the_o total_a subservience_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o motion_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o celestial_a body_n by_o sensible_a agent_n by_o artificial_a instrument_n yea_o and_o by_o very_a accident_n and_o casualty_n christian_n know_v and_o acknowledge_v all_o these_o creature_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n or_o instrument_n of_o providence_n the_o angel_n do_v his_o will_n be_v the_o more_o eminent_a minister_n both_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n administer_a not_o only_o in_o temporall_n and_o in_o spirituall_n but_o likewise_o to_o eternal_o and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o philosophy_n say_v that_o they_o be_v the_o intelligency_n that_o move_v the_o celestial_a orb_n then_o have_v they_o a_o ordination_n over_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o star_n the_o devil_n be_v not_o only_o permit_v but_o wise_o and_o just_o use_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o temptation_n trial_n judgement_n but_o how_o come_v in_o fate_n and_o fortune_n who_o can_v tell_v unless_o they_o intrude_v among_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v indeed_o of_o their_o foist_v in_o as_o for_o the_o heavenly_a body_n they_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v as_o of_o god_n ordination_n and_o employment_n in_o their_o order_n light_n motions_z and_o prodigious_a appearance_n but_o he_o make_v special_a use_n of_o man_n reason_n understanding_n will_n affection_n memory_n counsel_n deliberation_n policy_n vocation_n society_n art_n artifices_fw-la law_n custom_n action_n and_o experiment_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o more_o especial_o their_o gift_n grace_n duty_n office_n service_n in_o the_o govern_n of_o his_o church_n last_o of_o all_o come_v in_o the_o whole_a host_n of_o creature_n to_o act_v here_o as_o he_o have_v ordain_v now_o what_o fatation_n or_o fatal_a necessitation_n to_o man_n among_o all_o these_o angel_n or_o devil_n can_v but_o inject_v into_o the_o mind_n they_o can_v compel_v no_o nor_o yet_o incline_v the_o will_n that_o be_v only_a for_o the_o infinite_a power_n of_o god_n himself_o to_o do_v man_n as_o to_o natural_a civil_a and_o moral_a act_n be_v still_o actor_n in_o their_o own_o liberty_n as_o for_o body_n celestial_a or_o terrestrial_a they_o work_v direct_o but_o upon_o body_n only_o and_o the_o terrestrial_a be_v hold_v and_o find_v to_o be_v the_o more_o proximate_o particular_o and_o sensible_o dispose_v beside_o
a_o little_a to_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o mind_n etc._n etc._n 32_o they_o that_o desire_v to_o have_v this_o spirit_n pure_a and_o potent_a 〈◊〉_d they_o use_v dry_a meat_n and_o extenuate_v this_o gross_a body_n with_o fasting_n and_o they_o make_v it_o easy_o penetrable_a and_o lest_o by_o the_o weight_n thereof_o the_o spirit_n shall_v either_o become_v thick_a or_o be_v suffocate_v let_v they_o preserve_v the_o body_n clean_o by_o lotion_n friction_n exercise_n and_o clothing_n and_o corroborate_v their_o spirit_n by_o light_n and_o fume_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o be_v a_o pure_a and_o thin_a fineness_n 33._o we_o must_v acquit_v and_o avert_v our_o mind_n from_o all_o multitude_n and_o such_o like_a passion_n that_o we_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o simple_a truth_n which_o indeed_o many_o philosopher_n be_v say_v to_o have_v attain_v to_o in_o the_o solitude_n of_o a_o long_a time_n for_o the_o mind_n by_o solitude_n be_v loose_v from_o all_o care_n of_o humane_a affair_n be_v at_o leisure_n and_o prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o celestial_a deity_n 34._o it_o be_v believe_v and_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o they_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o sacred_a thing_n that_o the_o mind_n also_o may_v be_v expiate_v with_o certain_a institution_n and_o sacrament_n minister_v outward_o as_o by_o sacrifice_n baptism_n and_o adjuration_n benediction_n consecration_n sprinkling_n of_o holy_a water_n by_o annointing_n and_o fume_n not_o so_o much_o consecrate_v to_o this_o as_o have_v a_o natural_a power_n thus_o to_o do_v 35._o moreover_o the_o magician_n when_o they_o make_v any_o confection_n either_o natural_a or_o artificial_a belong_v to_o any_o star_n this_o do_v they_o afterward_o religious_o offer_v and_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o same_o star_n receive_v not_o so_o much_o a_o natural_a virtue_n from_o the_o influence_n thereof_o be_v opportune_o receive_v as_o by_o that_o religious_a oblation_n receive_v it_o divine_o confirm_v and_o strong_a etc._n etc._n moreover_o to_o the_o celestial_a and_o aetherial_a god_n white_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v but_o to_o the_o terrestrial_a or_o infernal_a black_a etc._n etc._n 36._o moreover_o we_o must_v petition_v for_o and_o to_o the_o effector_n of_o the_o thing_n desire_v viz._n such_o a_o angel_n star_n or_o hero_n on_o who_o the_o office_n lie_v but_o observe_v that_o our_o invocation_n on_o they_o must_v be_v make_v with_o due_a number_n weight_n and_o measure_n and_o according_a to_o the_o rule_v deliver_v concern_v enchantment_n 37._o consecration_n be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o experiment_n by_o which_o a_o spiritual_a soul_n be_v draw_v by_o proportion_n and_o conformity_n be_v infuse_v into_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o work_n according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o magical_a art_n right_o and_o lawful_o prepare_v and_o our_o ●ork_n be_v vivify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n so_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o water_n fire_n oil_n place_n paper_z swords_z etc._n etc._n let_v there_o be_v commemoration_n make_v etc._n etc._n 38._o whosoever_o therefore_o thou_o be_v who_o desire_v to_o operate_v in_o this_o faculty_n in_o the_o first_o place_n implore_v god_n the_o father_n be_v one_o that_o thou_o also_o may_v be_v one_o worthy_a of_o his_o favour_n be_v clean_o within_o and_o without_o in_o a_o clean_a place_n wash_v yourselves_o oft_o and_o at_o the_o day_n appoint_v according_a to_o the_o mystery_n of_o number_n put_v on_o clean_a clothes_n and_o abstain_v from_o all_o uncleanness_n pollution_n and_o lust_n be_v not_o thou_o couple_v to_o a_o pollute_a or_o menstruous_a woman_n neither_o to_o she_o who_o have_v the_o hemachoide_n touch_v not_o a_o unclean_a thing_n nor_o a_o carcase_n thou_o shall_v wash_v and_o anoint_v and_o perfume_v thyself_o and_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n further_n perfume_n sacrifice_n and_o unction_n penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o element_n and_o of_o the_o heaven_n that_o through_o they_o a_o man_n may_v see_v the_o secret_n of_o god_n heavenly_a thing_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o the_o heaven_n and_o also_o those_o which_o descend_v from_o the_o heaven_n as_o angel_n and_o spirit_n of_o deep_a pit_n and_o profound_a place_n apparition_n of_o desert_n place_n and_o do_v make_v they_o to_o come_v to_o you_o to_o appear_v visible_o and_o obey_v you_o 39_o moreover_o whatsoever_o thou_o operate_v do_v it_o with_o a_o earnest_a affection_n and_o hearty_a desire_n that_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a body_n may_v favour_v thou_o who_o favour_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o obtain_v the_o fitness_n of_o the_o place_n time_n profession_n or_o custom_n diet_n habit_n exercise_n and_o name_n also_o do_v wonderful_o conduce_v for_o by_o these_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o only_o change_v but_o also_o overcome_v for_o a_o fortunate_a place_n conduce_v much_o to_o favour_n what_o place_n be_v congruous_a to_o each_o one_o must_v be_v find_v out_o by_o his_o nativity_n etc._n etc._n 40._o make_v election_n also_o of_o hour_n &_o day_n for_o thy_o operation_n for_o not_o without_o cause_n our_o saviour_n speak_v be_v there_o not_o twelve_o hour_n in_o the_o day_n and_o so_o forth_o for_o the_o astrologer_n teach_v that_o time_n can_v give_v a_o certain_a fortune_n to_o our_o business_n the_o magician_n likewise_o have_v observe_v and_o to_o conclude_v all_o the_o ancient_a verse_n man_n consent_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v of_o very_o great_a concernment_n that_o in_o what_o moment_n of_o time_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o heaven_n every_o thing_n whether_o natural_a or_o artificial_a have_v receive_v its_o be_v in_o this_o world_n for_o they_o have_v deliver_v that_o the_o first_o moment_n have_v so_o great_a power_n that_o all_o the_o course_n of_o fortune_n depend_v thereon_o and_o may_v be_v foretell_v thereby_o all_o these_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o show_v themselves_o in_o english_a ere_o this_o i_o have_v only_o now_o collect_v they_o here_o and_o there_o with_o a_o run_a hand_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o at_o one_o view_n it_o may_v be_v discern_v at_o least_o by_o comparison_n examine_v whether_o these_o dignification_n qualification_n disposition_n preparation_n of_o magic_n and_o astrology_n be_v not_o only_o so_o superstitious_a as_o for_o conscience_n and_o religion_n to_o abhor_v they_o but_o so_o ridiculous_a as_o for_o reason_n and_o sense_n to_o deride_v they_o and_o whether_o these_o their_o preparation_n be_v not_o mere_a pollution_n in_o themselves_o and_o these_o their_o dignification_n very_a vilification_n to_o natural_a and_o moral_a man_n and_o these_o their_o consecration_n be_v not_o utter_a abomination_n to_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n nay_o and_o whether_o the_o most_o damnable_a witch_n have_v not_o be_v initiate_v by_o such_o kind_n of_o preparative_n solemnity_n and_o their_o most_o execrable_a witchcraft_n operate_v by_o such_o effectual_a ceremony_n as_o these_o yea_o and_o they_o more_o fair_a seem_n than_o the_o fair_a of_o they_o chap._n xxv_o from_o the_o folly_n of_o interrogation_n and_o election_n whither_o beside_o the_o superstition_n and_o vain_a curiosity_n it_o be_v not_o extreme_a folly_n and_o madness_n to_o make_v observation_n inquisition_n election_n of_o day_n and_o hour_n from_o a_o man_n geniture_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o star_n wherein_o to_o auspicate_v a_o business_n be_v it_o great_a or_o less_o especial_o see_v the_o direct_a art_n itself_o be_v not_o only_o deprave_v commentitious_o as_o themselves_o confess_v by_o the_o arrogance_n ambition_n vainglory_n covetousness_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o artist_n but_o how_o be_v they_o able_a to_o vindicate_v it_o from_o a_o more_o commentitious_a invention_n and_o idle_a speculation_n or_o inspection_n according_a to_o such_o number_n addition_n subtraction_n such_o day_n hour_n minute_n scruple_n etc._n etc._n of_o such_o a_o star_n or_o planet_n in_o such_o a_o positure_n or_o aspect_n such_o a_o conjunction_n constellation_n configuration_n such_o a_o house_n such_o a_o lord_n of_o the_o ascendant_n such_o a_o lord_n of_o the_o horoscope_n such_o a_o significator_n such_o a_o promissor_n such_o a_o peregrinator_n such_o a_o ambulator_n such_o a_o prerogator_fw-la such_o a_o dispositor_n such_o a_o emissary_n etc._n etc._n with_o such_o motion_n congression_n profection_n fortification_n opposition_n correction_n rectification_n direction_n election_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o do_v they_o prove_v that_o such_o fiction_n not_o only_o of_o thing_n but_o of_o name_n at_o least_o such_o disorderly_a confusion_n of_o both_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v the_o ruler_n ordain_v and_o order_v but_o the_o rule_n of_o foreknow_v and_o foretell_v man_n fate_n and_o fortune_n manner_n action_n business_n success_n fortunate_a or_o unfortunate_a &_o c._n be_v it_o not_o great_a imprudence_n then_o for_o any_o to_o be_v here_o inquire_v and_o as_o great_a impudence_n for_o they_o to_o
jupiter_n hammon_n and_o shall_v conceive_v a_o famous_a child_n by_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v bring_v about_o olympias_n send_v for_o nectanebus_n to_o learn_v of_o he_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o she_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v rumour_v abroad_o that_o king_n philip_n be_v mind_v to_o forsake_v she_o and_o to_o take_v another_o he_o tell_v she_o under_o hand_n that_o he_o receive_v a_o charge_n from_o the_o oracle_n as_o he_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o go_v and_o help_v a_o neglect_a queen_n who_o jupiter_n hammon_n great_o love_v and_o intend_v to_o embrace_v the_o follow_a night_n he_o cause_v she_o to_o dream_v of_o such_o a_o thing_n yea_o and_o by_o his_o diabolical_a charm_n effect_n the_o like_a imagination_n in_o philip_n now_o absent_a in_o war_n thus_o be_v olympias_n earnest_o long_v after_o jupiter_n and_o the_o next_o day_n call_v again_o for_o nectanebus_n and_o inquire_v of_o he_o when_o shall_v be_v this_o much_o expect_a time_n he_o bid_v she_o to_o adorn_v her_o bed_n and_o make_v herself_n fit_a to_o receive_v so_o divine_a a_o paramour_n but_o add_v he_o will_v come_v to_o she_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dragon_n with_o a_o goat_n head_n and_o horn_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o which_o she_o great_o terrify_v he_o reply_v if_o you_o be_v afraid_a of_o such_o a_o congression_n make_v i_o a_o bed_n hard_o by_o and_o i_o will_v secure_v you_o from_o all_o affrightment_n at_o night_n to_o bed_n go_v the_o credulous_a queen_n royal_o prepare_v as_o become_v such_o a_o entertainment_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o all_o be_v silent_a the_o magical_a impostor_n raise_v a_o praestigious_a commotion_n and_o apparition_n and_o go_v to_o bed_n to_o the_o queen_n himself_o and_o so_o beget_v alexander_n the_o great_a hereupon_o repute_v the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n hammon_n when_o alexander_n be_v now_o grow_v up_o he_o with_o his_o tutor_n and_o father_n nectanebus_n walk_v abroad_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o stand_v hard_o by_o the_o steep_a of_o 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desire_n he_o answer_v nothing_o hinder_v but_o the_o mutual_a love_n that_o be_v between_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n whereupon_o he_o hire_v the_o impostor_n to_o stir_v up_o a_o dislike_n betwixt_o they_o which_o he_o labour_v after_o this_o praestigious_a manner_n make_v the_o woman_n appear_v to_o the_o man_n as_o if_o he_o have_v a_o shag_v mare_n in_o his_o bed_n a_o paganish_v young_a man_n in_o gaza_n extreme_o love_v a_o virgin_n that_o be_v a_o christian_a and_o when_o all_o his_o dalliance_n avail_v not_o to_o his_o end_n he_o go_v to_o memphis_n think_v to_o bring_v it_o about_o by_o magical_a art_n where_o after_o a_o year_n attendance_n he_o be_v instruct_v by_o aesculapius_n his_o vaticinator_n to_o put_v a_o certain_a plate_n of_o brass_n with_o a_o portentous_a figure_n under_o the_o threshold_n where_o the_o maid_n dwell_v and_o to_o recite_v certain_a torment_n or_o charm_n of_o word_n over_o it_o whereupon_o the_o virgin_n grow_v mad_a in_o love_n with_o he_o and_o do_v nothing_o but_o call_v for_o the_o young_a man_n nightand_v day_n but_o her_o parent_n have_v she_o to_o hillarion_n who_o present_o by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n dispossess_v she_o of_o that_o magical_a and_o constellational_a fury_n turbula_n a_o martyr_n in_o persia_n be_v false_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o magician_n one_o of_o they_o fall_v great_o enamour_v with_o her_o excellent_a beauty_n will_v have_v corrupt_v she_o with_o promise_n of_o safety_n to_o she_o and_o her_o follower_n and_o other_o great_a reward_n but_o all_o will_v not_o prevail_v uter_n pendragon_n come_v into_o cornwall_n cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o fair_a increase_n wife_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o that_o province_n who_o he_o very_o importunate_o solicit_v but_o all_o to_o little_a purpose_n the_o constant_a wife_n that_o so_o dear_o love_v her_o lord_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v win_v to_o do_v he_o that_o dishonour_n merlin_n therefore_o be_v consult_v who_o to_o bring_v she_o 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to_o her_o husband_n and_o those_o that_o lay_v in_o wait_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o he_o by_o his_o effascinate_a art_n have_v charm_v they_o all_o into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n as_o they_o struggle_v together_o she_o spy_v a_o dagger_n at_o his_o back_n and_o therewithal_o stab_v he_o to_o the_o death_n and_o run_v into_o the_o room_n where_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v she_o find_v they_o so_o fast_o asleep_a that_o all_o she_o can_v do_v can_v not_o awake_v they_o now_o have_v none_o in_o her_o family_n either_o to_o hear_v or_o help_v she_o she_o suspect_v some_o malefice_fw-la and_o go_v stout_o and_o cast_v the_o dead_a carcase_n into_o the_o street_n where_o passer_n by_o light_v upon_o it_o the_o business_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o corregidor_n and_o the_o dead_a party_n be_v discern_v the_o next_o day_n the_o prior_n of_o the_o covent_n be_v desire_v to_o summon_v all_o his_o fellow_n together_o who_o all_o come_v only_o this_o party_n be_v absent_a they_o 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take_v it_o for_o real_a put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o embrace_v she_o at_o which_o his_o brain_n be_v violent_o dash_v out_o against_o the_o wall_n the_o carcase_n so_o beat_v upon_o the_o magician_n that_o he_o himself_o ●ay_v half_o dead_a a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o oracle_n themselves_o ordain_v scenical_a and_o floralian_n interlude_n the_o magical_a philosopher_n have_v their_o notorious_a harlot_n and_o profess_v not_o only_o a_o necessity_n but_o a_o lawfulness_n of_o have_v they_o the_o persian_n and_o chaldean_n be_v burn_v mad_a upon_o their_o own_o sister_n daughter_n mother_n both_o their_o magical_a religion_n and_o law_n be_v for_o wrong_n and_o lust_n romulus_n who_o birth_n life_n and_o death_n be_v praestigious_a be_v think_v to_o be_v beget_v upon_o a_o vestal_a by_o
we_o must_v do_v contrariwise_o and_o those_o which_o we_o place_v here_o fortunate_a must_v there_o be_v infortunate_a by_o raise_v malignant_a star_n also_o for_o the_o destroy_n or_o prejudice_v any_o let_v there_o be_v make_v a_o image_n under_o the_o ascension_n of_o that_o man_n who_o thou_o will_v destroy_v and_o prejudice_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v unfortunate_a the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o life_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o ascend_a and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n ascend_v and_o the_o ten_o house_n and_o the_o lord_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n 23_o the_o youth_n to_o be_v initiate_v to_o diaination_n by_o magic_a spell_n aught_o to_o be_v choose_v sound_a without_o sickness_n ingenious_a comely_a perfect_a in_o his_o member_n of_o a_o quick_a spirit_n eloquent_a in_o speech_n that_o in_o he_o the_o divine_a power_n may_v be_v conversant_a as_o in_o the_o good_a house_n that_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o youth_n have_v quick_o attain_v experience_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o its_o divinity_n if_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n perfect_a in_o the_o sound_a understanding_n of_o religion_n and_o pious_o and_o most_o constant_o meditate_v on_o it_o and_o without_o doubt_v believe_v and_o be_v such_o a_o one_o on_o who_o the_o authority_n of_o holy_a rite_n and_o nature_n have_v confer_v dignity_n above_o other_o and_o one_o who_o the_o divine_a power_n contemn_v not_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a by_o pray_v consecrate_v sacrifice_a invocate_a to_o attract_v spiritual_a and_o celestial_a poem_n and_o to_o imprint_v they_o on_o those_o thing_n thou_o please_v and_o by_o it_o to_o vivifie_v every_o magical_a work_n 24._o sacred_a word_n have_v not_o their_o power_n in_o magical_a operation_n from_o themselves_o as_o they_o be_v word_n but_o from_o the_o occult_a divine_a power_n work_v by_o they_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o those_o who_o by_o faith_n adhere_v to_o they_o by_o which_o word_n the_o secret_a power_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v through_o conduit_n pipe_n be_v transmit_v into_o they_o who_o have_v ear_n purge_v by_o faith_n and_o by_o most_o pure_a conversation_n and_o invocation_n of_o the_o divine_a name_n be_v make_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n and_o capable_a of_o these_o divine_a influence_n whosoever_o therefore_o use_v right_o these_o word_n or_o name_n of_o god_n with_o that_o purity_n of_o mind_n in_o that_o manner_n and_o order_n as_o they_o be_v deliver_v shall_v both_o obtain_v and_o do_v many_o wonderful_a thing_n 25._o to_o work_v miracle_n by_o divine_a name_n word_n seal_n character_n all_o must_v be_v do_v in_o most_o pure_a gold_n or_o virgin_n parchment_n pure_a clean_a and_o unspotted_a also_o with_o ink_n make_v for_o this_o purpose_n of_o the_o smoke_n of_o consecrate_a wax_n light_n or_o incense_v and_o holy_a water_n the_o actor_n also_o must_v be_v purify_v and_o cleanse_v by_o sacrifice_n and_o have_v a_o infallible_a hope_n a_o constant_a faith_n and_o his_o mind_n lift_v up_o to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n if_o he_o will_v sure_o obtain_v this_o divine_a power_n 26._o there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o divine_a frenzy_n proceed_v from_o several_a deity_n viz._n from_o the_o muse_n from_o dyonisius_n from_o apollo_n and_o from_o venus_n the_o first_o frenzy_n therefore_o proceed_v from_o the_o muse_n stir_v up_o and_o temper_n the_o mind_n and_o make_v it_o divine_a by_o draw_v superior_a thing_n to_o inferior_a thing_n by_o thing_n natural_a of_o which_o there_o be_v nine_o degree_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o frenzy_n proceed_v from_o dionysius_n this_o do_v by_o expiation_n exterior_a and_o interior_a and_o by_o conjuration_n by_o mystery_n by_o solemnity_n rite_n temple_n and_o observation_n divert_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o mind_n the_o supreme_a part_n of_o itself_o and_o make_v it_o a_o fit_a and_o pure_a temple_n of_o the_o god_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a spirit_n may_v dwell_v which_o the_o soul_n then_o possess_v as_o the_o associate_n of_o life_n be_v fill_v by_o they_o with_o felicity_n wisdom_n and_o oracle_n not_o in_o sign_n and_o mark_n and_o in_o conjecture_n but_o in_o a_o certain_a concitation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o free_a motion_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o kind_n of_o frenzy_n proceed_v from_o apollo_n viz._n from_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o world_n this_o do_v by_o certain_a sacred_a mystery_n vow_n sacrifice_n adoration_n invocation_n and_o certain_a sacred_a art_n or_o certain_a secret_a confection_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o their_o god_n do_v infuse_v virtue_n make_v the_o soul_n rise_v above_o the_o mind_n by_o join_v it_o with_o deity_n and_o daemon_n etc._n etc._n the_o four_o kind_n of_o frenzy_n proceed_v from_o venus_n and_o it_o do_v by_o a_o fervent_a love_n convert_v and_o trans-unite_a the_o mind_n to_o god_n and_o make_v it_o altogether_o like_a to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a image_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n therefore_o be_v convert_v and_o make_v like_o to_o god_n be_v so_o form_v of_o god_n that_o it_o do_v above_o all_o intellect_n know_v all_o thing_n by_o a_o certain_a essential_a contract_n of_o divinity_n do_v beside_o that_o it_o have_v by_o its_o integrity_n obtain_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n sometime_o work_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o great_a than_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o world_n can_v do_v which_o work_n be_v call_v miracle_n 27._o it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o ancient_n that_o they_o who_o shall_v receive_v answer_n certain_a expiation_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v first_o celebrate_v and_o divine_a worship_n end_v do_v religious_o lie_v down_o even_o in_o a_o consecrate_a chamber_n or_o at_o least_o on_o the_o shrine_n of_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n 28._o whosoever_o will_v receive_v divine_a dream_n let_v he_o be_v well_o dispose_v in_o body_n his_o brain_n free_a from_o vapour_n and_o his_o mind_n from_o perturbation_n and_o let_v he_o that_o day_n abstain_v from_o supper_n neither_o let_v he_o drink_v that_o which_o will_v in●bria●●_n let_v he_o have_v a_o clean_a and_o neat_a ehamber_n also_o exercise_v or_o consecrate_v in_o the_o which_o a_o perfume_n be_v make_v his_o temple_n anoint_v thing_n cause_v dream_n be_v put_v on_o his_o finger_n and_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v put_v under_o his_o head_n and_z paper_z be_v consecrate_v his_o prayer_n be_v say_v let_v he_o go_v to_o bed_n earnest_o meditate_v on_o that_o thing_n which_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v so_o shall_v he_o see_v most_o true_a and_o certain_a dream_n with_o the_o true_a illumination_n of_o his_o intellect_n etc._n etc._n 29._o every_o one_o that_o work_v by_o lot_n must_v go_v about_o it_o with_o a_o mind_n well_o dispose_v not_o trouble_v not_o distract_v and_o with_o a_o strong_a desire_n firm_a deliberation_n and_o constant_a intention_n of_o know_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v desire_v moreover_o he_o must_v be_v qualify_v with_o purity_n chastity_n and_o holiness_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o coelestial_o with_o a_o undoubted_a hope_n firm_a faith_n and_o sacred_a oration_n invocate_v they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a of_o receive_v the_o divine_a spirit_n and_o know_v the_o divine_a pleasre_n for_o if_o thou_o shall_v be_v qualify_v they_o will_v discover_v to_o thou_o most_o great_a secret_n by_o virtue_n of_o lot_n and_o thou_o shall_v become_v a_o true_a prophet_n and_o able_a to_o speak_v truth_n concern_v thing_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v of_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v demand_v 30._o whosoever_o be_v desirous_a to_o come_v to_o the_o supreme_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n go_v to_o receive_v oracle_n must_v go_v to_o they_o be_v chaste_o and_o devout_o dispose_v be_v pure_a and_o clean_a to_o go_v to_o they_o so_o that_o his_o soul_n be_v pollute_v with_o no_o filthiness_n and_o free_a from_o all_o guilt_n he_o must_v also_o so_o purify_v his_o mind_n and_o body_n as_o much_o as_o he_o may_v from_o all_o disease_n and_o passion_n and_o all_o irrational_a condition_n which_o adhere_v to_o it_o as_o rust_v to_o iron_n by_o right_o compose_v and_o dispose_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o true_a and_o more_o efficacious_a oracle_n 31_o we_o must_v therefore_o first_o observe_v cleanness_n in_o food_n in_o work_n in_o affection_n and_o to_o put_v away_o all_o filthiness_n and_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o whatsoever_o sense_n or_o spirit_n that_o offend_v and_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n unlike_o to_o the_o heaven_n not_o only_o if_o they_o be_v in_o mind_n and_o spirit_n but_o also_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n or_o about_o the_o body_n for_o such_o a_o external_a cleanness_n be_v believe_v not_o to_o help_v