other_o i_o do_v call_v upon_o thou_o â—â—_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o thy_o nativity_n and_o baptism_n thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n by_o thy_o ascension_n and_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ghost_n by_o the_o bitterness_n of_o thy_o soul_n when_o it_o depart_v from_o the_o body_n thy_o five_o wound_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o water_n which_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o body_n thy_o virtue_n by_o the_o sacrament_n which_o thou_o give_v thy_o disciple_n the_o day_n before_o thou_o suffer_v by_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o the_o inseparable_a unity_n by_o bless_a mary_n thy_o mother_n by_o thy_o angel_n arch-angel_n prophet_n patriarch_n and_o by_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o by_o all_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v make_v in_o thy_o honour_n i_o do_v worship_n and_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v these_o prayer_n conjuration_n and_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n which_o i_o will_v use_v i_o require_v thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o give_v i_o thy_o virtue_n and_o power_n over_o all_o thy_o angeâ—â—_n which_o be_v throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o deceive_v mankind_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o i_o to_o tie_v and_o bind_v they_o and_o also_o to_o loose_v they_o to_o gather_v they_o together_o before_o i_o and_o to_o command_v they_o to_o do_v all_o that_o they_o can_v and_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o contemn_v my_o voice_n or_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n but_o that_o they_o obey_v i_o and_o my_o say_n and_o fear_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o humanity_n mercy_n and_o grace_n and_o i_o require_v thou_o adony_n amay_n horia_n vege_n dova_n mitaâ—_n hell_n suranat_n ysion_n ysesy_n and_o by_o all_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o by_o all_o thy_o holy_a he_o saint_n and_o the_o saint_n by_o all_o thy_o angel_n and_o archangel_n power_n domination_n and_o virtue_n and_o by_o that_o name_n that_o solomon_n do_v bind_v the_o devil_n and_o shut_v they_o up_o elbrach_n ebanher_n agle_n goth_n joth_n othie_n venoch_n nabrat_n and_o by_o all_o thy_o holy_a name_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o all_o that_o thou_o enable_v i_o to_o congrerate_v all_o thy_o spirit_n throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n christ._n that_o they_o may_v give_v i_o a_o true_a answer_n of_o all_o my_o demand_n and_o that_o they_o satisfy_v all_o my_o request_n without_o the_o hurt_n of_o my_o body_n or_o soul_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o of_o i_o through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n 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 drift_n spare_v adam_n and_o eve_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o oh_o though_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 〈◊〉_d 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 thy_o holy_a name_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o and_o q_n 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 where_o throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o that_o they_o may_v speak_v with_o i_o and_o dispatch_v by_o and_o by_o without_o delay_n and_o with_o a_o good_a will_n and_o without_o the_o hurt_n of_o my_o body_n soul_n or_o good_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n call_v annulus_fw-la s._n lomonis_fw-la oh_o great_a and_o eternal_a virtue_n of_o the_o high_a which_o through_o disposition_n these_o be_v call_v to_o judgement_n vaichâ—on_n stimulamaton_fw-gr esphares_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr olioraâ—_n cryon_n esytion_n existion_n eâ—iona_n onela_n brasim_n noym_n messiah_n soter_n emanuel_n sabbath_n adonay_n i_o worship_v thou_o i_o invocate_v thou_o i_o employ_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o mind_n that_o by_o thou_o my_o present_a prayer_n consecration_n and_o conjuration_n be_v hollow_v and_o wheresoever_o wicked_a spirit_n be_v call_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o name_n they_o may_v come_v together_o from_o every_o coast_n and_o diligent_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o i_o the_o exorcist_n fiat_n fiato_fw-it fiat_fw-la amen_o chap._n v._n a_o confutation_n of_o the_o manifold_a vanity_n contain_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n special_o of_o command_v of_o devil_n he_o that_o can_v be_v persuade_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a or_o wrought_v indeed_o according_a to_o the_o assertion_n of_o consener_n or_o according_a to_o the_o supposition_n of_o witch_n monger_n and_o papist_n may_v soon_o be_v bring_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v make_v of_o green_a cheese_n you_o see_v in_o this_o which_o be_v call_v salomon_n conjuration_n there_o be_v a_o perfect_a inventary_n register_v of_o the_o number_n of_o devil_n of_o their_o name_n of_o their_o office_n of_o their_o personage_n of_o their_o quality_n of_o their_o power_n of_o their_o property_n of_o their_o kingdom_n of_o their_o governor_n of_o their_o order_n of_o their_o disposition_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o submission_n and_o of_o the_o way_n to_o bind_v or_o loose_v they_o with_o a_o note_n what_o wealth_n etc._n learning_n office_n commodity_n pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d they_o can_v give_v and_o may_v be_v force_v to_o yield_v in_o spite_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o 〈◊〉_d forsooth_o as_o be_v cunning_a in_o this_o art_n of_o who_o yet_o be_v never_o see_v 〈◊〉_d rich_a man_n or_o at_o least_o that_o gain_v any_o thing_n that_o way_n or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o become_v learn_v by_o that_o mean_n or_o any_o happy_a man_n 〈◊〉_d can_v with_o the_o help_n of_o this_o art_n either_o deliver_v himself_o or_o his_o 〈◊〉_d from_o adversity_n or_o add_v unto_o his_o estate_n any_o point_n of_o felicity_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d man_n in_o all_o worldly_a happiness_n must_v need_v exceed_v all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n can_v be_v by_o they_o accomplish_v according_a as_o it_o be_v presuppose_v 〈◊〉_d if_o they_o may_v learn_v of_o marbas_n spirit_n all_o secret_n and_o to_o cure_v all_o disease_n and_o furcas_fw-la wisdom_n and_o to_o be_v cunning_a in_o all_o mechanical_a art_n and_o change_v any_o man_n shape_n of_o zepar_n if_o bune_n can_v make_v they_o rich_a and_o eloquent_a if_o beroâ—h_n can_v tell_v they_o of_o all_o thing_n present_a past_a and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d if_o asmodie_n can_v make_v they_o go_v invisible_a and_o show_v they_o all_o hide_a treasure_n if_o salmacke_n will_v afflict_v who_o they_o list_v and_o allocer_n can_v procure_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o woman_n if_o amy_n can_v provide_v they_o excellent_a familiar_n if_o 〈◊〉_d can_v make_v they_o understand_v the_o voice_n of_o all_o bird_n and_o beast_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o bifrons_n can_v make_v they_o live_v long_o and_o final_o if_o orias_n can_v proâ—â—_n unto_o they_o great_a friend_n and_o reconcile_v their_o enemy_n and_o they_o 〈◊〉_d end_n have_v all_o these_o at_o commandment_n shall_v they_o not_o live_v in_o all_o world_n honour_n and_o felicity_n whereas_o contrariwise_o they_o lead_v there_o live_v in_o all_o oâ—â—quy_n misery_n and_o beggary_n and_o in_o fine_a come_v to_o the_o gallows_n as_o thou_o they_o have_v choose_v unto_o themselves_o the_o spirit_n valefer_v who_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d all_o they_o with_o who_o he_o enter_v into_o familiarity_n to_o no_o better_a end_n than_o the_o gibbet_n or_o gallows_n conjure_v but_o before_o i_o proceed_v further_o to_o the_o confutation_n of_o this_o stuff_n i_o will_v show_v other_o conjuration_n devise_v more_o late_o and_o of_o more_o authority_n wherein_o you_o shall_v see_v how_o fool_n be_v train_v to_o believe_v these_o absurdity_n be_v win_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o such_o credulity_n for_o the_o author_n hereof_o begin_v as_o though_o all_o the_o cunning_a of_o conjuror_n be_v derive_v and_o fetch_v from_o the_o planetary_a motion_n and_o true_a course_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d celestial_a body_n etc._n etc._n chap._n vi_o 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 the_o disposition_n of_o the_o planet_n the_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n opposite_a ☌_o be_v the_o best_a aspect_n with_o good_a planet_n and_o the_o worst_a with_o evil_n âš¹_o be_v a_o mean_a aspect_n in_o goodnese_n or_o badness_n â–³_o be_v very_o good_a in_o aspect_n to_o good_a planet_n and_o hâ—rteth_v not_o in_o evil_a â–¡_o this_o aspect_n be_v of_o enimity_n not_o full_o perfect_a â˜_o this_o aspect_n be_v of_o enimity_n most_o perfect_a how_o the_o day_n be_v divide_v or_o
salutem_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la maxima_fw-la quaeque_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la in_o aquarum_fw-la substantia_fw-la condidisti_fw-la adesto_fw-la propitius_fw-la invocationibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o elemento_fw-la buic_fw-la mâ—ltimodis_fw-la purificationibus_fw-la praeparato_fw-la virtutem_fw-la tuus_fw-la bene_fw-la ✚_o dictionis_fw-la insunde_fw-la ut_fw-la creatura_fw-la tua_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la tuis_fw-la servicas_fw-la ad_fw-la abigendos_fw-la daemon_n maâ—bosque_fw-la pellendos_fw-la divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la sumat_fw-la effectum_fw-la ut_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o domibus_fw-la vel_fw-la inlocis_fw-la fidelium_fw-la haec_fw-la unda_fw-la resperserit_fw-la careat_fw-la omni_fw-la immunditia_fw-la liberetur_fw-la a_o noxa_fw-la non_fw-la illic_fw-la resideaâ—_n spiritus_fw-la pestilens_fw-la non_fw-la aura_fw-fr corrumpens_fw-la discedant_fw-la omnes_fw-la insidiâ—_n latentis_fw-la inimici_fw-la &_o si_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la aut_fw-la incolumitati_fw-la habitantium_fw-la inuidet_fw-la aut_fw-la quieti_fw-la asper_fw-la sione_n huius_fw-la aquae_fw-la effugiat_fw-la ut_fw-la salubritas_fw-la per_fw-la invocationem_fw-la sancti_fw-la tui_fw-la nominis_fw-la expetita_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sit_fw-la impugnationibus_fw-la desensa_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la filium_fw-la tuum_fw-la qui_fw-la tecum_fw-la vivil_a &_o regnat_fw-la in_fw-la unitate_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la deus_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la saecula_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la amen_o 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 commixtio_fw-la salis_fw-la &_o aquae_fw-la pariter_fw-la fiat_fw-la in_fw-la nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o silij_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la amen_o domâ—aus_fw-la uâ—biscum_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la spiritu_fw-la tuo_fw-la oremus_fw-la addat_fw-la deus_fw-la mâ—cte_fw-la virtutis_fw-la author_n &_o insuperabilâ—s_v imperit_n â—ex_v aâ—_n semper_fw-la magnificus_fw-la ritum_n bator_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la â—â—â—ae_fw-la dominationis_fw-la uâ—â—â—s_fw-la repâ—â—mis_fw-la qui_fw-la inimici_fw-la rugiâ—uâ—_n sa_fw-it vitiam_fw-la superas_fw-la qui_fw-la hostiles_fw-la nequittas_fw-la potens_fw-la â—a_n pugnas_fw-la te_fw-la domine_fw-la tremente_n &_o su_fw-es plices_fw-la dâ—pâ—â—â—aâ—uâ—_n aâ—_n potimus_fw-la ut_fw-la hanc_fw-la â—râ—â—â—tâ—am_fw-la salis_fw-la &_o aquae_fw-la aspiâ—ias_fw-la bemguus_fw-la 〈…〉_z es_fw-ge putail_n tuus_fw-la roar_v sanct_a ✚_o fice_n ubicunque_fw-la fulfil_v aspersa_fw-la per_fw-la invocationem_fw-la sancti_fw-la tui_fw-la nominis_fw-la omnis_fw-la infestatio_fw-la in_o mundi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la abâ—â—tatur_fw-la terrorque_fw-la venenosi_fw-la se_fw-la pantis_fw-la procul_fw-la pellatur_fw-la &_o praesevita_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la nobis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tuam_fw-la poscentibus_fw-la ubique_fw-la adesse_fw-la dignetur_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la â—_o brisium_fw-la filium_fw-la â—â—â—un_fw-la qui_fw-la â—â—cum_fw-la vivit_fw-la &_o regnat_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la deus_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la soecula_fw-la saeculerum_fw-la amen_o then_o sprinkle_v upon_o any_o thing_n and_o say_v as_o follow_v peâ—roraâ—e_fw-la asperge_n i_o domine_fw-la â—yssopo_fw-it &_o mundabor_fw-la lavabis_fw-la i_o &_o supra_fw-la nve_v dealbabor_n miscrere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la secundum_fw-la magnam_fw-la misericordiaum_v tuam_fw-la &_o supra_fw-la nivem_fw-la dealâ—abor_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancto_fw-la sicut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la principio_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la &_o semper_fw-la &_o in_o saecula_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la amen_o et_fw-la supra_fw-la nivem_fw-la dealbabor_fw-la aspergesme_fw-fr &c._n &c._n oslende_fw-la nobis_fw-la domine_fw-la misâ—rcordiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o salutare_fw-la tuum_fw-la da_fw-la nobis_fw-la exaudi_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la sancte_fw-la pater_fw-la omnipoteus_fw-la aeteâ—â—â—_n deus_n &_o mittere_fw-la dignere_fw-la sanctum_fw-la angelum_fw-la tuum_fw-la de_fw-la coelis_fw-la qui_fw-la custodiat_fw-la soâ—â—â—_n visitet_fw-la &_o defendat_fw-la omnes_fw-la habitantes_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la â—abitaculo_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la dominus_fw-la nostrum_fw-la amen_n amen_n chap._n xvi_o to_o make_v a_o spirit_n to_o appear_v in_o a_o crystal_n i_o do_v conjure_v thou_o n._n by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o which_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o a_o by_o the_o latter_a day_n of_o judgement_n that_o thou_o n._n do_v appear_v in_o this_o crystal_n stone_n or_o any_o other_o instrument_n at_o my_o pleasure_n to_o i_o and_o my_o fellow_n gentle_o and_o beautiful_o in_o fair_a form_n of_o a_o boy_n of_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n without_o hurt_n or_o damage_n of_o any_o of_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o certain_o to_o inform_v and_o to_o show_v i_o without_o any_o guile_n or_o craft_n all_o that_o we_o do_v desire_n or_o demand_v of_o thou_o to_o know_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o he_o which_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n amen_n etc._n also_o i_o conjure_v and_o exorcise_v thou_o n._n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o by_o the_o substance_n thereof_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sea_n and_o by_o his_o virtue_n by_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n by_o the_o ☉_o and_o the_o ☽_o by_o ♄_o ♃_o ♂_o and_o ♀_o and_o by_o their_o virtue_n by_o the_o apostle_n martyr_n confessor_n and_o the_o virgin_n and_o widow_n and_o the_o chaste_a and_o by_o all_o saint_n of_o man_n or_o of_o woman_n and_o innocent_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n by_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o archangel_n throne_n domination_n principat_n potestat_n virtutes_fw-la cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr el_fw-es oâ—sion_n aâ—la_n and_o by_o all_o the_o other_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n by_o the_o circumcision_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o heaviness_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o virgin_n and_o by_o the_o joy_n which_o she_o have_v when_o she_o see_v her_o son_n rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n that_o thou_o n._n do_v appear_v in_o this_o crystal_n stone_n or_o any_o other_o instrument_n at_o my_o pleasure_n to_o i_o and_o to_o my_o â—e_n low_a gentle_o and_o beautiful_o and_o visible_o in_o fair_a form_n of_o a_o child_n of_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n without_o hurt_n or_o damage_n of_o any_o of_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o true_o to_o inform_v and_o show_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o my_o fellow_n without_o fraud_n or_o guile_n all_o thing_n according_a to_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o i_o whatsoever_o i_o shall_v demand_v or_o desire_v of_o thou_o without_o any_o hindrance_n or_o carry_v and_o this_o conjuration_n be_v read_v of_o i_o three_o time_n upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n to_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n fiat_n fiat_fw-la fiat_fw-la amen_o and_o when_o he_o be_v appear_v bind_v he_o with_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o dead_a above_o write_v then_o say_v as_o follow_v treasure_n i_o charge_v thou_o n._n by_o the_o father_n to_o show_v i_o true_a vision_n in_o this_o crystal_n stone_n if_o there_o be_v any_o treasure_n hide_v in_o such_o a_o place_n n_o and_o wherein_o it_o lie_v and_o how_o many_o foot_n from_o this_o piece_n of_o earth_n east_n west_n north_n or_o south_n chap._n xvii_o a_o experiment_n of_o the_o dead_a first_o go_n and_o get_v of_o some_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n a_o promise_n and_o swear_v a_o oath_n unto_o he_o that_o it_o he_o will_v come_v to_o thou_o after_o his_o death_n his_o spirit_n to_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o remain_v with_o thou_o all_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o will_v do_v thou_o true_a service_n as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n follow_v spirit_n then_o lay_v thy_o hand_n on_o thy_o book_n and_o swear_v this_o oath_n unto_o he_o i_o n._n do_v swear_v and_o promise_v to_o thou_o n._n to_o give_v for_o thou_o a_o alms_n every_o month_n and_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o thou_o once_o in_o every_o week_n to_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n for_o thou_o and_o so_o to_o continue_v all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n as_o god_n i_o help_v and_o holy_a doom_n and_o by_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n amen_n then_o let_v he_o make_v his_o oath_n to_o thou_o as_o follow_v and_o let_v he_o say_v after_o thou_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o book_n *_o ay_o n._n do_v swear_v this_o oath_n to_o thou_o n._n by_o god_n the_o father_n omnipotent_a by_o god_n the_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n which_o have_v redeem_v all_o the_o world_n by_o the_o which_o blood_n i_o do_v trust_n to_o be_v save_v at_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o i_o n._n do_v swear_v this_o oath_n to_o thou_o n._n that_o my_o spirit_n that_o be_v within_o my_o body_n now_o shall_v not_o ascend_v nor_o descend_v nor_o go_v to_o any_o place_n of_o rest_n but_o shall_v come_v to_o thou_o n._n and_o be_v very_o well_o please_v to_o remain_v with_o thou_o n._n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o so_o to_o be_v bind_v
christ_n do_v ordain_v the_o sound_n save_o every_o hour_n the_o sick_a and_o sore_o make_v whole_a again_o by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o that_o which_o man_n unablenesse_n have_v never_o comprehend_v grant_v by_o thy_o name_n of_o holiness_n it_o may_v be_v full_o end_v etc._n etc._n a_o charm_n take_v out_o of_o the_o primer_n this_o charm_n follow_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o primer_n aforesaid_a omnipotens_fw-la ✚_o dominus_fw-la ✚_o christus_fw-la ✚_o messiah_n ✚_o with_o 34._o name_n more_o and_o as_o many_o cross_n and_o then_o proceed_v in_o this_o wife_n ista_fw-la nomina_fw-la i_o protegant_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la adversitate_fw-la plaga_fw-la &_o infirmitate_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o animae_fw-la plenè_fw-la liberent_fw-la &_o assistant_n in_o auxilium_fw-la ista_fw-la nomina_fw-la regum_fw-la gasper_n etc._n etc._n &_o 12._o apostoli_fw-la videlicet_fw-la petrus_n etc._n etc._n &_o 4._o evangelistae_fw-la vedelicet_fw-la matthaeus_n etc._n etc._n mibi_fw-la assistant_n in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la necessitatibus_fw-la meis_fw-la ac_fw-la i_o defendant_z &_o liberent_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la periculis_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la &_o animae_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la malis_fw-la praeteritis_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la &_o futuris_fw-la etc._n etc._n chap._n x._o how_o to_o make_v holy_a water_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o st._n rufins_n charm_n of_o the_o wear_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confession_n and_o the_o eucharist_n be_v of_o as_o much_o efficacy_n as_o other_o charm_n and_o magnify_v by_o l._n vairus_n if_o i_o do_v well_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o the_o confection_n of_o all_o their_o stuff_n and_o how_o they_o prepare_v it_o but_o it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o and_o therefore_o you_o shall_v only_o have_v in_o this_o place_n a_o few_o note_n for_o the_o composition_n of_o certain_a receipt_n which_o instead_o of_o a_o apothecary_n if_o you_o deliver_v to_o any_o morrowmâ—sse_a priest_n he_o 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many_o good_a receipt_n marry_o if_o you_o search_v durandus_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v find_v abundance_n i_o know_v that_o all_o these_o charm_n and_o all_o these_o paltry_a confection_n though_o they_o be_v far_o more_o impious_a and_o foolish_a will_v be_v maintain_v and_o defend_v by_o massemonger_n even_o as_o the_o residue_n will_v be_v by_o witchmonger_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v in_o this_o place_n insert_v a_o charm_n the_o authority_n whereof_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o rest_n desire_v to_o have_v their_o opinion_n herein_o i_o find_v in_o a_o book_n call_v pomoerium_fw-la sermonum_fw-la quadragefimalium_fw-la 32._o that_o s._n francis_n see_v rufinus_n provoke_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o think_v himself_o damn_v charge_a rufinus_n to_o say_v this_o charm_n when_o he_o next_o meet_v with_o the_o devil_n aperios_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nam_fw-la stercus_fw-la which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v in_o english_a as_o open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o i_o will_v puâ—_n in_o a_o plum_n a_o very_a ruffin_o charm_v leonard_n vairus_n write_v de_fw-fr veris_fw-la piis_fw-la ac_fw-la sanctis_fw-la amuletis_fw-la fascinum_fw-la â—â—que_fw-la omne_fw-la veneficia_fw-la destruent_fw-la ibus_fw-la 10._o wherein_o he_o special_o commend_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n to_o be_v wear_v but_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confession_n he_o extoll_v above_o all_o thing_n say_v that_o whereas_o christ_n with_o his_o power_n do_v beâ—throw_v devil_n out_o of_o man_n body_n ibid._n the_o priest_n drive_v the_o devil_n out_o of_o man_n soul_n by_o confession_n for_o say_v he_o these_o word_n of_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o say_v ep_n te_fw-la absolvo_fw-la be_v as_o effectual_a to_o drive_v away_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n throop_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o that_o say_n as_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o world_n ibid._n when_o at_o the_o beginning_n he_o say_v fiat_n lux_fw-la he_o commend_v also_o as_o wholesome_a thing_n to_o 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this_o also_o cover_v as_o close_o as_o may_v be_v the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o witchmongers_n opinion_n concern_v evil_a spirit_n how_o they_o frame_v themselves_o in_o more_o excellent_a sort_n than_o god_n make_v we_o 1._o iames_n sprenger_n and_o henry_n institor_n in_o m._n mal._n agree_v with_o bodin_n barth_n spineus_n danaeus_n erastus_n hemingius_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v make_v a_o bawdy_a discourse_n labour_v to_o prove_v by_o a_o foolish_a kind_n of_o philosophy_n that_o evil_a spirit_n can_v only_o take_v earthly_a form_n and_o shape_n of_o man_n but_o also_o counterfeit_a hear_n see_v etc._n etc._n and_o likewise_o that_o they_o can_v eat_v and_o devour_v meat_n and_o also_o retain_v digest_v and_o avoid_v the_o same_o and_o final_o use_v diverse_a kind_n of_o activity_n but_o special_o excel_v in_o the_o use_n and_o art_n of_o venery_n for_o m._n maâ—_n say_v ilfavored_o that_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v far_o more_o subtle_a than_o bodily_a eye_n or_o carnal_a ear_n yea_o it_o be_v there_o affirm_v that_o as_o they_o take_v body_n and_o the_o likeness_n of_o member_n so_o they_o take_v mind_n and_o similitude_n of_o their_o operation_n but_o by_o the_o way_n i_o will_v have_v they_o answer_v this_o question_n our_o mind_n and_o soul_n be_v spiritual_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d our_o corporal_a ear_n be_v stop_v what_o can_v they_o hear_v or_o conceive_v of_o any_o external_a wisdom_n and_o true_o a_o man_n of_o such_o a_o constitution_n of_o body_n 〈◊〉_d they_o imagine_v of_o these_o spirit_n which_o make_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d more_o excellent_a substance_n etc._n etc._n than_o the_o body_n of_o they_o that_o god_n make_v in_o paradise_n and_o so_o the_o devil_n workmanship_n shall_v exceed_v the_o handâ—_n work_v of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n chap._n ii_o of_o bawdy_a incubus_n and_o succubus_n and_o whether_o the_o action_n of_o venery_n 〈◊〉_d be_v perform_v between_o witch_n and_o devil_n and_o when_o witch_n first_o yield_v to_o incubus_n 4._o heretofore_o they_o say_v incubus_n be_v fain_o to_o ravish_v woman_n against_o theretill_n until_o anno._n 1400._o but_o now_o since_o that_o time_n witchesconseâ—_n willing_a to_o their_o desire_n insomuch_o as_o some_o one_o witch_n exercise_v that_o 〈◊〉_d of_o lechery_n with_o incubus_n twenty_o or_o thirty_o year_n together_o as_o be_v confeâ—sessed_v by_o forty_o and_o eight_o witch_n burn_v at_o ravenspurge_n but_o what_o goodâ—ly_a fellow_n incubus_n be_v get_v upon_o these_o witch_n be_v prove_v by_o thoâ—â—_n of_o aquine_n bodin_n m._n mal._n hyperius_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v prove_v first_o by_o the_o devil_n cunning_a in_o discern_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o fall_v from_o man_n second_o by_o his_o understand_a oâ—_n the_o aptness_n of_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o receipt_n of_o such_o seed_n three_o by_o his_o knowledge_n of_o the_o constellation_n which_o be_v friendly_a to_o such_o 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beget_v the_o wicked_a neither_o be_v it_o true_a nor_o augustine_n meaning_n in_o this_o place_n howbeit_o m._n mal._n proceed_v affirm_v that_o all_o witch_n take_v their_o beginning_n from_o such_o filthy_a action_n wherein_o the_o devil_n in_o likeness_n of_o a_o pretty_a wench_n lie_v prostitute_v as_o succubus_n to_o the_o man_n and_o retain_v his_o nature_n and_o seed_n convey_v it_o unto_o the_o witch_n to_o who_o he_o deliver_v it_o as_o incubus_n wherein_o also_o be_v refute_v the_o opinion_n of_o they_o that_o hold_v a_o spirit_n to_o be_v unpalpable_a m._n mal._n say_v there_o can_v be_v render_v no_o infallible_a rule_n though_o a_o probable_a distinction_n may_v be_v set_v down_o whether_o incubus_n in_o the_o act_n of_o venery_n do_v always_o pour_v seed_n out_o of_o his_o assume_v body_n 1._o and_o this_o be_v the_o distinction_n either_o she_o be_v old_a and_o barren_a or_o young_a and_o pregnant_a if_o
she_o be_v barren_a then_o do_v incubus_n use_v she_o without_o decision_n of_o seed_n because_o such_o seed_n shall_v serve_v for_o no_o purpose_n and_o the_o devil_n avoid_v superfluity_n as_o much_o as_o he_o may_v and_o yet_o for_o her_o pleasure_n and_o condemnation_n together_o he_o go_v to_o work_v with_o she_o but_o by_o the_o way_n if_o the_o devil_n be_v so_o compendious_a what_o shall_v he_o need_v to_o use_v such_o circumstance_n even_o in_o these_o very_a action_n as_o to_o make_v these_o assembly_n conventicle_n ceremony_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o have_v already_o buy_v their_o body_n and_o bargain_v for_o their_o soul_n or_o what_o reason_n have_v he_o to_o make_v they_o kill_v so_o many_o infant_n by_o who_o he_o rather_o lose_v than_o gain_v any_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v so_o far_o as_o either_o he_o or_o we_o know_v in_o better_a case_n than_o we_o of_o ripe_a year_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o innocency_n well_o if_o she_o be_v not_o past_a child_n then_o steal_v he_o feed_v away_o as_o have_v be_v say_v from_o some_o wicked_a man_n be_v about_o that_o lecherous_a business_n and_o therewith_o get_v young_a witch_n upon_o the_o old_a one_fw-mi note_n that_o they_o affirm_v that_o this_o business_n be_v better_a accomplish_v with_o seed_n thus_o gather_v than_o that_o which_o be_v shed_v in_o dream_n through_o superfluity_n of_o humour_n because_o that_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o seed_n generative_a and_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o seed_n will_v wax_v cold_a by_o the_o way_n and_o so_o lose_v his_o natural_a heat_n and_o consequent_o the_o virtue_n m._n mal._n danaeus_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v answer_v that_o the_o devil_n can_v so_o carry_v it_o as_o no_o heat_n shall_v go_v from_o it_o etc._n etc._n furthermore_o malef_fw-fr old_a witch_n be_v swear_v to_o procure_v as_o many_o young_a virgin_n for_o incubus_n as_o they_o can_v whereby_o in_o time_n they_o grow_v to_o be_v excellent_a bawd_n but_o in_o this_o case_n the_o priest_n play_v incubus_n for_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o confession_n to_o a_o priest_n and_o namely_o this_o word_n benedicit_fw-la drive_v incubus_n away_o when_o ave_fw-la mary_n cross_n and_o all_o other_o charm_n fail_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o devil_n visible_a and_o invisible_a deal_n with_o witch_n in_o the_o way_n of_o lechery_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o devil_n visible_a or_o invisible_a execution_n of_o lechery_n it_o be_v write_v that_o to_o such_o witch_n as_o before_o have_v make_v a_o visible_a league_n with_o the_o priest_n the_o devil_n i_o shall_v say_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o incubus_n shall_v appear_v invisible_a ravenspurge_n marry_v to_o the_o stander_n by_o he_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n invisible_a for_o proof_n hereof_o james_n sprenger_n and_o institor_n affirm_v that_o many_o time_n witch_n be_v see_v in_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n prostitute_v themselves_o uncover_v and_o naked_a up_o to_o the_o navel_n wag_v and_o move_v their_o member_n in_o every_o part_n according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o one_o be_v about_o that_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o yet_o nothing_o see_v of_o the_o beholder_n upon_o she_o save_v that_o after_o such_o a_o convenient_a time_n as_o be_v require_v about_o such_o a_o piece_n of_o work_n a_o black_a vapour_n of_o the_o length_n and_o bigness_n of_o a_o man_n have_v be_v see_v as_o it_o be_v to_o depart_v from_o she_o and_o to_o ascend_v from_o that_o place_n nevertheless_o many_o time_n the_o husband_n see_v incubus_n make_v he_o cuckold_n malef_fw-fr in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o man_n and_o sometime_o strike_v off_o his_o head_n with_o his_o â—_z but_o because_o the_o body_n be_v nothing_o but_o air_n it_o close_v together_o again_o so_o 〈◊〉_d although_o the_o goodwife_n be_v sometime_o hurt_v thereby_o yet_o she_o make_v he_o believe_v he_o be_v mad_a or_o possess_v and_o that_o he_o do_v he_o know_v not_o what_o for_o she_o have_v more_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n they_o say_v with_o incubus_n that_o way_n than_o with_o any_o mortal_a man_n whereby_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o spirit_n arâ—_n palpable_a chap._n four_o that_o the_o power_n of_o generation_n be_v both_o outward_o and_o inward_o impeach_v by_o witch_n and_o of_o divers_a that_o have_v their_o genitals_o take_v from_o theâ—_n by_o witch_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n again_o restore_v they_o also_o affirm_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o generation_n be_v impeach_v bâ—_n witch_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o for_o intrinsical_o they_o repreâ—â—_n the_o courage_n and_o they_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o man_n seed_n so_o as_o it_o may_v noâ—_n descend_v to_o the_o vessel_n of_o generation_n also_o they_o hurt_v extrinsecal_o wiâ—â—_n image_n herb_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o prove_v this_o true_a you_o shall_v hear_v certain_a story_n out_o of_o m._n mal._n worthy_a to_o be_v note_v a_o young_a priest_n at_o mespurge_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o constance_n be_v bewitch_v so_o as_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o occupy_v any_o other_o or_o mo_z woman_n than_o one_o 2._o and_o to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o thraldom_n seek_v to_o fly_v into_o another_o country_n where_o he_o may_v use_v that_o priestly_a occupation_n more_o free_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a foâ—_n evermore_o he_o be_v bring_v as_o far_o backward_o by_o night_n as_o he_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o day_n before_o some_o tim_n by_o land_n sometime_o in_o the_o air_n as_o though_o â—e_n fly_v and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o true_a i_o be_o sure_a that_o james_n sprenger_n do_v lie_v for_o the_o further_a confirmation_n of_o our_o belief_n in_o incubus_n m._n mal._n cit_v a_o story_n of_o a_o notable_a matter_n execute_v at_o ravenspurge_n as_o true_a and_o as_o cleanâ—â—_n as_o the_o rest_n a_o young_a man_n lie_v with_o a_o wench_n in_o that_o town_n say_v he_o be_v fain_o to_o leave_v his_o instrument_n of_o venery_n behind_o he_o by_o mean_n of_o that_o prestigious_a art_n of_o 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life_n holiness_n and_o knowledge_n notorious_a be_v a_o friar_n of_o the_o order_n and_o company_n of_o spire_n report_v that_o a_o young_a man_n at_o shrift_n make_v lamentable_a moan_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o like_a loss_n but_o his_o gravity_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o believe_v light_o any_o such_o report_n and_o therefore_o make_v the_o young_a man_n untruss_v his_o codpiece-point_n and_o see_v the_o complaint_n to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a whereupon_o he_o advise_v or_o rather_o enjoin_v the_o youth_n to_o go_v to_o the_o witch_n who_o he_o suspect_v and_o with_o flatter_a word_n to_o entreat_v she_o to_o be_v so_o good_a unto_o he_o as_o to_o restore_v he_o his_o instrument_n which_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o obtain_v and_o soon_o after_o return_v to_o show_v himself_o thankful_a and_o tell_v the_o holy_a father_n of_o his_o good_a success_n in_o that_o behalf_n but_o he_o so_o believe_v he_o as_o he_o will_v needs_o be_v oculatus_fw-la testis_fw-la and_o make_v he_o pull_v 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of_o diverse_a writer_n thereupon_o fhor_v the_o maintenance_n of_o witch_n transportation_n they_o object_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n where_o the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o take_v up_o christ_n and_o to_o set_v he_o on_o a_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n 3.9_o and_o on_o a_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o he_o have_v do_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o suppose_v it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o that_o witch_n can_v do_v the_o like_a nor_o yet_o that_o the_o devil_n will_v do_v it_o for_o they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n for_o they_o know_v not_o their_o thought_n neither_o can_v otherwise_o communicate_v with_o they_o but_o i_o answer_v that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o gross_o to_o be_v understand_v objection_n as_o they_o imagine_v it_o yet_o shall_v it_o make_v nothing_o to_o their_o purpose_n for_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v make_v any_o ointemnt_n or_o enter_v into_o any_o league_n with_o the_o devil_n &_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o be_v 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or_o false_a but_o only_o cit_v certain_a verse_n of_o the_o 1_o book_n of_o samuel_n chap._n 18._o simple_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n persuade_v manner_n and_o the_o imitation_n of_o our_o virtuous_a predecessor_n and_o repeat_v the_o example_n of_o diverse_a excellent_a man_n namely_o of_o samuel_n even_o as_o the_o text_n itself_o urge_v the_o matter_n according_a to_o the_o deceive_a mind_n and_o imagination_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o servant_n and_o therefore_o in_o truth_n sirach_n speak_v there_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o saul_n which_o so_o supposedâ—_n otherwise_o it_o be_v neither_o heresy_n nor_o treason_n to_o say_v he_o be_v deceive_v he_o that_o weigh_v well_o that_o place_n and_o look_v into_o it_o advise_o shall_v â—ee_n that_o samuel_n be_v not_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o illusion_n or_o cozenage_n practise_v by_o the_o witch_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 16._o according_a to_o that_o which_o chrysostome_n say_v soul_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n expect_v judgement_n and_o can_v remove_v from_o thence_o neither_o be_v it_o god_n will_v that_o the_o live_a shall_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o dead_a which_o thing_n be_v confirm_v and_o approve_v by_o the_o example_n of_o lazarus_n and_o dives_n where_o it_o appear_v according_a to_o deut._n 18_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o live_v teach_v by_o the_o dead_a but_o will_v have_v we_o stick_v to_o his_o word_n wherein_o his_o will_n and_o testament_n be_v declare_v indeed_o lyra_n and_o dionyfius_n incline_v great_o to_o the_o letter_n and_o lyra_n say_v that_o as_o when_o balaam_n will_v have_v raise_v a_o devil_n god_n interpose_v himself_o so_o do_v he_o in_o this_o case_n bring_v up_o samuel_n when_o the_o witch_n will_v have_v raise_v her_o devil_n which_o be_v a_o probable_a interpretation_n but_o yet_o they_o dare_v not_o stand_v to_o that_o opinion_n lest_o they_o shall_v impeach_v s._n augustine_n credit_n who_o they_o confess_v remain_v in_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n without_o contradiction_n of_o the_o church_n that_o samuel_n be_v not_o raise_v 20._o for_o he_o say_v direct_o that_o samuel_n himself_o be_v not_o call_v up_o and_o indeed_o if_o he_o be_v raise_v it_o be_v either_o willing_o or_o per_fw-la force_n if_o it_o be_v willing_o his_o sin_n have_v be_v equal_a with_o the_o witch_n and_o peter_n martyr_n i_o think_v say_v more_o to_o the_o purpose_n in_o the_o word_n to_o wit_n this_o must_v have_v be_v do_v by_o god_n good_a will_n or_o a_o force_n of_o art_n magic_n it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o his_o good_a will_n because_o he_o forbid_v it_o nor_o by_o art_n because_o witch_n have_v no_o power_n over_o the_o godly_a where_o it_o be_v answer_v by_o some_o that_o the_o commandment_n be_v only_o to_o prohibit_v the_o jew_n to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o no_o fault_n in_o samuel_n to_o give_v counsel_n we_o may_v as_o well_o excuse_v our_o neighbour_n wife_n for_o consent_v to_o our_o filthy_a desire_n because_o it_o be_v only_o write_v in_o the_o decalogue_n thou_o shall_v not_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n but_o indeed_o samuel_n be_v direct_o forbid_v to_o answer_n saul_n before_o he_o die_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o god_n will_v appoint_v he_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o do_v it_o chap._n ix_o that_o samuel_n be_v not_o raise_v indeed_o and_o how_o bodin_n and_o all_o paâ—iâ—â—_n dote_v herein_o and_o that_o soul_n can_v be_v raise_v by_o witchcraft_n furthermore_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o god_n will_v answer_v saul_n by_o dead_a sâ—â—muel_n when_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v he_o by_o live_a samuel_n and_o most_o public_o of_o all_o that_o god_n will_v answer_v he_o by_o a_o devil_n that_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o prophet_n that_o he_o be_v not_o bring_v up_o perforce_o the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n witness_v and_o prove_v as_o also_o our_o own_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d we_o to_o understand_v for_o what_o quiet_a rest_n can_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o elect_a 〈◊〉_d or_o possess_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v pluck_v from_o they_o at_o a_o witch_n call_v and_o commandment_n but_o so_o shall_v the_o devil_n have_v 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n where_o he_o be_v unworthy_a to_o have_v any_o place_n himself_o and_o then_o for_o eâ—â—_n meet_v to_o command_v other_o many_o other_o of_o the_o father_n be_v flat_o against_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o samuel_n namely_o tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la justine_n martyr_n in_o explicatâ—â—_n quae_fw-la 25._o rabanus_n in_o epistolis_fw-la ad_fw-la bonos_fw-la abat_fw-la origen_n in_o historia_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n some_o other_o dote_v exceed_o herein_o as_o namely_o bodin_n and_o all_o â—â—â—pists_n in_o general_a also_o rabbi_n sedias_fw-la hajas_fw-la and_o also_o all_o the_o hebrew_n saâ—â—â—_n r._n david_n rimhi_n which_o be_v the_o best_a writer_n of_o all_o the_o rabbin_n thoughâ—â—â—ver_o a_o good_a of_o they_o all_o but_o bodin_n in_o maintenance_n thereof_o fall_v 〈◊〉_d many_o absurdity_n prove_v by_o the_o small_a fault_n that_o saul_n have_v commiâ—â—â—â—_n that_o he_o be_v a_o elect_a for_o the_o great_a matter_n say_v he_o lay_v 〈◊〉_d charge_n judeo_fw-la be_v the_o reserve_n of_o the_o amalekit_n cattle_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d elect_v &c_n &c_n confirm_v his_o opinion_n with_o many_o ridiculous_a fable_n and_o with_o this_o argument_n to_o wit_n his_o fault_n be_v too_o little_a to_o deserve_v damnation_n for_o paul_n will_v not_o have_v the_o incestuous_a man_n punish_v to_o sore_a 〈◊〉_d his_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v justine_n martyr_n in_o another_o place_n be_v not_o only_o deceive_v in_o the_o actual_a raise_n up_o of_o samuel_n soul_n but_o affirm_v that_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o just_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o witcheâ—_n and_o yet_o be_v the_o heathen_a much_o more_o fond_a herein_o 13._o who_o as_o lactantius_n affirm_v boast_v that_o they_o can_v call_v up_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o yet_o do_v think_v that_o their_o soul_n die_v with_o their_o body_n whereby_o be_v to_o be_v see_v how_o always_o the_o world_n have_v be_v abuse_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o conjuration_n the_o necromancer_n affirm_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o any_o man_n may_v be_v call_v up_o or_o recall_v as_o they_o term_v it_o before_o one_o year_n be_v past_a after_o their_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n which_o c._n agrippa_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr occulta_fw-la philosophia_fw-la say_v may_v be_v do_v by_o certain_a natural_a force_n and_o bond_n and_o therefore_o corpse_n in_o time_n past_a be_v accompany_v and_o watch_v with_o light_n sprinkle_v with_o holy_a water_n perfume_v with_o incense_n and_o purge_v with_o prayer_n all_o the_o while_o they_o be_v above_o ground_n otherwise_o the_o serpent_n as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o hebrew_n say_v will_v devour_v they_o as_o the_o food_n appoint_v he_o by_o god_n gen._n 3._o allege_v also_o this_o place_n we_o shall_v not_o all_o sleep_n but_o we_o shall_v be_v change_v because_o many_o shall_v remain_v for_o perpetual_a meat_n to_o the_o serpent_n whereupon_o rise_v the_o contention_n between_o he_o and_o michael_n concern_v the_o body_n of_o moses_n wherein_o scripture_n be_v allege_v 9_o i_o confess_v that_o augustine_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o doctor_n that_o deny_v the_o raise_n of_o samuel_n conclude_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v fetch_v up_o in_o his_o likeness_n from_o who_o opinion_n with_o reverence_n i_o hope_v i_o may_v dissent_v chap._n x._o that_o neither_o the_o devil_n nor_o samuel_n be_v raise_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a cozenage_n according_a to_o the_o guise_n of_o our_o pithonist_n again_o if_o the_o devil_n appear_v and_o not_o samuel_n why_o be_v it_o say_v in_o eccl._n that_o he_o sleep_v for_o the_o devil_n neither_o sleep_v nor_o die_v but_o in_o truth_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v neither_o the_o devil_n in_o person_n nor_o samuel_n but_o a_o circumstance_n be_v here_o describe_v according_a to_o the_o deceive_a opinion_n and_o imagination_n of_o saul_n howbeit_o augustine_n say_v that_o both_o these_o side_n may_v easy_o be_v defend_v but_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fetch_v a_o exposition_n so_o far_o off_o for_o indeed_o i_o think_v it_o be_v long_o petita_fw-la nor_o to_o descend_v so_o low_a as_o hell_n to_o fetch_v up_o a_o devil_n to_o expound_v this_o place_n for_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a as_o pompanacius_n say_v to_o leave_v manifest_a thing_n 2._o and_o such_o as_o by_o natural_a reason_n may_v be_v prove_v to_o seek_v unknown_a thing_n which_o by_o no_o likelihood_n can_v be_v conceive_v nor_o try_v by_o any_o rule_n of_o reason_n but_o insomuch_o as_o we_o
to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o those_o god_n and_o idol_n which_o take_v on_o they_o the_o power_n of_o god_n do_v either_o good_a or_o ill_n if_o you_o can_v etc._n etc._n so_o as_o the_o prophet_n know_v and_o teach_v thereby_o that_o none_o but_o god_n can_v work_v miracle_n infinite_a place_n for_o this_o purpose_n may_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n which_o for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v and_o overslip_v s._n augustine_n among_o other_o reason_n whereby_o he_o prove_v the_o cease_n of_o miracle_n 18._o say_v now_o blind_a flesh_n do_v not_o open_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a â—y_a the_o miracle_n of_o god_n but_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v open_v by_o the_o word_n â—f_n god_n now_o be_v not_o our_o dead_a carcase_n raise_v any_o more_o up_o by_o miracle_n but_o our_o dead_a body_n be_v still_o in_o the_o gâ—ave_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v raise_v to_o life_n by_o â—hrist_n now_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a be_v not_o open_v by_o miracle_n but_o they_o â—hich_v have_v their_o ear_n shut_v before_o have_v they_o now_o open_v to_o their_o salvation_n the_o miraculous_a heal_n of_o the_o sick_a by_o anoint_v speak_v of_o by_o s._n james_n be_v â—bjected_v by_o many_o special_o by_o the_o papist_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n which_o be_v apish_o and_o vain_o use_v in_o the_o rhomish_a church_n cal._n as_o though_o that_o miraculous_a gift_n have_v continuance_n till_o this_o â—ay_n herein_o you_o shall_v see_v what_o calvine_n speak_v in_o his_o institution_n â—he_v grace_n of_o heal_v say_v he_o speak_v of_o by_o saint_n james_n be_v â—â—nished_v away_o as_o also_o the_o other_o miracle_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v â—â—ewed_v only_o for_o a_o time_n that_o he_o may_v make_v the_o new_a preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n mervellous_a for_o ever_o why_o say_v he_o do_v not_o these_o mean_v miraâ—â—e-mongers_n appoint_v some_o siloah_n to_o swim_v in_o whereinto_o at_o certain_a ordinary_a recourse_n of_o time_n sick_a folk_n may_v plunge_v themselves_o why_o do_v â—â—ey_n nor_o lie_v along_o upon_o the_o dead_a because_o paul_n raise_v up_o a_o dead_a child_n 〈◊〉_d that_o mean_n very_o say_v he_o james_n in_o the_o miracle_n to_o anoint_v speak_v â—â—r_a that_o time_n while_o the_o church_n still_o enjoy_v such_o blessing_n of_o god_n item_n 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a with_o he_o in_o all_o age_n and_o so_o often_o as_o need_v 〈◊〉_d he_o help_v their_o sickness_n no_o less_o than_o in_o old_a time_n but_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d so_o utter_v his_o manifest_a power_n nor_o distribute_v miracle_n as_o by_o the_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n because_o the_o gift_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n calvine_n even_o their_o â—ncludeth_v thus_o they_o say_v such_o virtue_n or_o miracle_n remain_v but_o experience_n say_v nay_o and_o see_v how_o they_o agree_v among_o themselves_o danaeus_n say_v at_o neither_o witch_n nor_o devil_n can_v work_v miracle_n giles_n alley_n say_v direct_o that_o witch_n work_v miracle_n calvine_n say_v they_o be_v all_o cease_v all_o witchmonger_n say_v they_o continue_v but_o some_o affirm_v that_o popish_a miracle_n be_v vanish_v and_o go_v away_o howbeit_o witch_n miracle_n remain_v in_o full_a force_n so_o as_o s._n loy_n be_v out_o of_o credit_n for_o a_o horseleech_n master_n t._n and_o mother_n bâ—â—gy_n remain_v in_o estimation_n for_o prophet_n nay_o hobgoblin_n and_o robin_n 〈◊〉_d fellow_n be_v contemn_v among_o young_a child_n and_o mother_n alice_n and_o another_o bungy_n be_v feaâ—ed_v among_o old_a fool_n the_o estimation_n of_o these_o continue_v because_o the_o matter_n have_v not_o be_v call_v in_o question_n the_o credit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o decay_v because_o the_o matter_n have_v be_v look_v into_o where_o i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o s._n anthony_n bliss_n will_v help_v your_o pig_n where_o ever_o mother_n bungy_n do_v hurt_v it_o with_o her_o curse_n and_o therefore_o we_o 〈◊〉_d warn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 5.1_o in_o any_o wise_a not_o to_o fear_v their_o curse_n â—e_z let_v all_o the_o witchmonger_n and_o special_o the_o miracle-monger_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v i_o to_o this_o supposition_n put_v case_n that_o a_o woman_n of_o credit_n 〈◊〉_d a_o woman-witch_n shall_v say_v unto_o they_o that_o she_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n and_o that_o he_o reveal_v those_o secret_a mystery_n unto_o she_o whereby_o â—â—_o detect_v the_o lewd_a act_n and_o imagination_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d he_o she_o work_v miracle_n and_o propehsy_v etc._n etc._n i_o think_v they_o must_v 〈◊〉_d yield_v or_o confess_v that_o miracle_n be_v cease_v but_o such_o thing_n say_v câ—â—dane_n as_o seem_v miraculous_a miracul_fw-la be_v chief_o do_v by_o deceit_n legierdemaâ—_n or_o confederacy_n or_o else_o they_o may_v be_v do_v and_o yet_o seem_v unpossible_a else_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v and_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v do_v chap._n ii_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n be_v cease_v 41._o that_o witch_n nor_o the_o woman_n of_o endor_n nor_o yet_o her_o familiar_a or_o devil_n can_v tell_v what_o be_v to_o come_v may_v plain_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o 〈◊〉_d prophet_n who_o say_v show_v what_o thing_n be_v to_o come_v and_o we_o will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v god_n indeed_o according_a to_o that_o which_o solomon_n say_v who_o 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n what_o shall_v happen_v he_o under_o the_o sun_n 1_o marry_o that_o can_v i_o say_v witch_n of_o endor_n to_o saul_n but_o i_o will_v rather_o believe_v paul_n and_o peter_n 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o pprophecy_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o no_o worldly_a thing_n thâ—_n cozen_v quean_n that_o take_v upon_o she_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n and_o can_v do_v thing_n but_o beguile_v man_n up_o step_v also_o mother_n bungy_n and_o she_o 〈◊〉_d you_o where_o your_o horse_n or_o your_o ass_n be_v bestow_v or_o anything_o that_o you_o 〈◊〉_d lose_v be_v become_v as_o samuel_n can_v and_o what_o you_o have_v do_v in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d age_n past_a as_o christ_n do_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o sichar_n at_o jacob_n well_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d what_o your_o errand_n be_v 4._o before_o you_o speak_v as_o elizeus_fw-la do_v peter_n martyr_n say_v that_o only_a god_n and_o man_n know_v the_o heart_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o that_o the_o devil_n must_v be_v seclude_v allege_v these_o place_n solus_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la scrutator_fw-la cordium_fw-la only_a god_n be_v the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d nemo_fw-la scit_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominis_fw-la nisi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la hominis_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la none_o â—oâ—â—eth_v the_o thing_n of_o man_n 17._o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v within_o he_o soâ—â—mon_n say_v tu_fw-la solus_fw-la nosti_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la hominum_fw-la thou_o only_o know_v 〈◊〉_d thought_n of_o man_n and_o jeremy_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n ego_fw-la 〈◊〉_d scrutans_fw-la corda_fw-la &_o renes_fw-la i_o 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extraordinary_a sickness_n or_o to_o be_v bewitch_v or_o as_o they_o say_v strange_o take_v look_v in_o b_o googe_n his_o three_o book_n treat_v of_o cattle_n and_o happy_o you_o shall_v find_v some_o good_a medicine_n or_o cure_n for_o they_o or_o if_o you_o list_v to_o see_v more_o ancient_a stuff_n read_v vegetius_n his_o four_o book_n thereupon_o or_o if_o you_o be_v unlearned_a seek_v some_o cunning_a bullocke-leech_n if_o all_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v then_o set_v job_n patience_n before_o your_o eye_n and_o never_o think_v that_o a_o poor_a old_a woman_n can_v alter_v supernatural_o the_o notable_a course_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v among_o his_o creature_n if_o it_o have_v be_v god_n pleasure_n to_o have_v permit_v such_o a_o course_n he_o will_v no_o doubt_n have_v both_o give_v notice_n in_o his_o word_n that_o he_o have_v give_v such_o power_n unto_o they_o and_o also_o will_v have_v teach_v remedy_n to_o have_v prevent_v they_o furthermore_o if_o you_o will_v 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chap._n xxiii_o a_o confutation_n of_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n false_o ascribe_v to_o charm_n and_o amulet_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o ancient_a writer_n both_o divine_n and_o physician_n my_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o these_o word_n in_o the_o bare_a letter_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n towards_o your_o ease_n or_o comfort_n in_o this_o behalf_n or_o that_o it_o be_v wholesome_a for_o your_o body_n or_o soul_n to_o wear_v they_o about_o your_o neck_n for_o than_o will_v i_o wish_v you_o to_o wear_v the_o whole_a bible_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v more_o effectual_a than_o any_o one_o parcel_n thereof_o but_o i_o find_v not_o that_o the_o apostle_n or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n either_o carry_v s._n johns_n gospel_n or_o any_o agnus_n dei_fw-la about_o they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o bug_n neither_o that_o they_o look_v into_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n or_o else_o in_o the_o roof_n or_o under_o the_o threshold_n to_o find_v matter_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o so_o to_o burn_v it_o to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o popish_a rule_n neither_o do_v they_o by_o such_o and_o such_o verse_n or_o prayer_n make_v unto_o saint_n at_o such_o or_o such_o hour_n seek_v to_o obtain_v grace_n neither_o speak_v they_o of_o any_o old_a woman_n that_o use_v such_o trade_n 6._o neither_o do_v christ_n at_o any_o time_n use_n or_o command_v holy_a water_n or_o cross_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v use_v as_o terror_n against_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o assault_v himself_o when_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o therefore_o a_o very_a vain_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o think_v that_o he_o fear_v these_o trifle_n or_o any_o external_a matter_n let_v we_o then_o cast_v away_o these_o profane_a and_o old_a wife_n fable_n job._n for_o as_o origen_n say_v incantationes_fw-la sunt_fw-la daemonum_fw-la irrisiones_fw-la idolatriae_fw-la faex_fw-la animarum_fw-la infatuatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n incantation_n be_v the_o devil_n sport_n the_o dregs_o of_o idolatry_n the_o besot_v of_o soul_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n say_v matth._n there_o be_v some_o that_o carry_v about_o their_o neck_n a_o piece_n of_o a_o gospel_n but_o ibid._n be_v it_o not_o daily_o read_v say_v he_o and_o hear_v of_o all_o man_n but_o if_o they_o be_v never_o the_o better_a for_o it_o be_v put_v into_o their_o ear_n how_o shall_v they_o be_v save_v by_o carry_v it_o about_o their_o neck_n and_o further_o he_o say_v where_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o letter_n or_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o sense_n if_o in_o the_o figure_n thou_o do_v well_o to_o wear_v it_o about_o thy_o neck_n but_o if_o in_o the_o understanding_n than_o thou_o shall_v lay_v it_o up_o in_o thy_o heart_n ultim_fw-la augustine_n say_v let_v the_o faithful_a minister_n admonish_v and_o tell_v their_o people_n that_o these_o magical_a art_n and_o incantation_n do_v bring_v no_o remedy_n to_o the_o infirmity_n either_o of_o man_n or_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n the_o heathen_a philosopher_n shall_v at_o the_o last_o day_n confound_v the_o infidelity_n and_o barbarous_a foolishness_n of_o our_o christian_n or_o rather_o antichristian_a or_o profane_a witchmonger_n for_o as_o aristotle_n say_v that_o incantamenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la muliercularum_fw-la figmenta_fw-la enchantment_n be_v woman_n figment_n so_o do_v socrates_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cunning_a herein_o affirm_v that_o incantationes_fw-la sunt_fw-la verba_fw-la animas_fw-la decipientia_fw-la humanas_fw-la incantation_n be_v word_n deceive_v humane_a soul_n other_o say_v inscitiae_fw-la pallium_fw-la sunt_fw-la carmina_fw-la maleficium_fw-la &_o incantatio_fw-la morbo_fw-la the_o cloak_n of_o ignorance_n be_v charm_n witchery_n and_o incantation_n galen_n also_o say_v that_o such_o as_o impute_v the_o fall_a evil_n and_o such_o like_a disease_n to_o divine_a matter_n and_o not_o rather_o to_o natural_a cause_n sacro_fw-la be_v witch_n conjurer_n etc._n etc._n hypocrates_n call_v they_o arrogant_a and_o in_o another_o place_n affirm_v that_o in_o his_o time_n there_o be_v many_o deceiver_n and_o cousener_n that_o will_v undertake_v to_o cure_v the_o fall_a evil_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o power_n and_o help_v of_o devil_n by_o bury_v some_o lot_n or_o enchantment_n in_o the_o ground_n or_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o sea_n conclude_v thus_o in_o their_o credit_n that_o they_o be_v all_o knave_n and_o cousener_n for_o god_n be_v our_o only_a defender_n and_o deliverer_n o_o notable_a sentence_n of_o a_o beathen_a philosopher_n the_o thirteen_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o signification_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n hartumim_v where_o it_o be_v find_v write_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o how_o it_o be_v diverse_o translate_v whereby_o the_o objection_n of_o pharaoh_n magician_n be_v afterward_o answer_v in_o this_o book_n also_o of_o natural_a magic_a not_o evil_a in_o itself_o hartumim_n be_v no_o natural_a hebrew_n word_n but_o be_v borrow_v of_o some_o other_o nation_n howbeit_o it_o be_v use_v of_o the_o hebrew_n in_o these_o place_n to_o wit_n gen._n 4.1.8.24_o exod._n 7.13.24_o &_o 8.7.18_o &_o 9.11_o dan._n 1.20_o &_o 2.2_o hierom_n sometime_o translate_v it_o conjectores_fw-la 1.20_o sometime_o malefici_fw-la sometime_o arioll_n which_o we_o for_o the_o most_o part_n translate_v by_o this_o word_n witch_n but_o the_o right_a signification_n hereof_o may_v be_v conceive_v in_o that_o the_o enchanter_n of_o phaeraoh_n be_v magician_n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v hartumim_a and_o yeâ—_n in_o exodus_fw-la they_o be_v name_v in_o some_o latin_a translation_n venefici_fw-la rabbi_n lâ—i_n say_v it_o betoken_v such_o as_o do_v strange_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n natural_o artificial_o and_o deceitful_o rabbi_n isaac_n natar_n affirm_v that_o such_o be_v so_o term_v as_o among_o the_o gentile_n profess_v singular_a wisdom_n aâ—â—â—_n ezra_n expound_v it_o to_o signify_v 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apostatis_fw-la per_fw-la virtutem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la qui_fw-la venturus_fw-la est_fw-la judicare_fw-la vivos_fw-la &_o mortuos_fw-la &_o saeculum_fw-la per_fw-la ignem_fw-la amen_o oremus_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la
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their_o virtue_n and_o power_n i_o conjure_v and_o constrain_v the_o spirit_n of_o n._n that_o now_o immediate_o thou_o be_v obedient_a unto_o i_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o and_o to_o those_o word_n of_o i_o pronounce_v according_a to_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n curse_v else_o let_v the_o great_a curse_n of_o god_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n the_o shadow_n and_o darkness_n of_o everlasting_a condemnation_n be_v upon_o thou_o thou_o spirit_n of_o n._n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o because_o thou_o have_v deny_v thy_o health_n thy_o faith_n and_o salvation_n for_o the_o great_a disobedience_n thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v condemn_v therefore_o let_v the_o divine_a trinity_n angel_n and_o archangel_n throne_n domination_n principat_n â—potestaâ—es_n virtutes_fw-la cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n and_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o shall_v stand_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n at_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n condemn_v the_o spirit_n of_o n._n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o great_a disobedience_n in_o and_o against_o thy_o promise_n fiat_n fiat_fw-la amen_o be_v thus_o bind_v he_o must_v needs_o be_v obedient_a unto_o thou_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o prove_v this_o and_o here_o follow_v a_o bond_n to_o call_v he_o to_o your_o n._n and_o to_o show_v you_o true_a vision_n at_o all_o time_n as_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o ♄_o to_o bind_z or_o inchant_v any_o thing_n observe_v and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o ♃_o for_o peace_n and_o concord_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o ♂_o to_o mar_z to_o destroy_v and_o to_o make_v sick_a in_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o ☉_o to_o bind_z tongue_n and_o other_o bond_n of_o man_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o ♀_o to_o increase_n love_n joy_n and_o good_a will_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o ☿_o to_z put_v away_o enimity_n or_o hatred_n to_o know_v of_o theft_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o ☽_o for_o love_n goodwill_n and_o concord_n ♄_o lead_v ♃_o tin_n ♂_o iron_n ☉_o gold_n ♀_o copper_n ☿_o quicksiver_fw-fr ☽_o silver_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o this_o bond_n as_o follow_v be_v to_o call_v he_o into_o your_o crystal_n stone_n or_o glass_n etc._n etc._n also_o i_o do_v conjure_v thou_o spirit_n n._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 a_o and_o ω_fw-gr the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o and_o by_o the_o latter_a day_n of_o judgement_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n &_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o power_n i_o constrain_v thou_o spirit_n n._n to_o come_v to_o he_o that_o hold_v the_o crystal_n stone_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o appear_v visible_o as_o hereafter_o follow_v alsoâ—_n i_o conjure_v thou_o spirit_n n._n by_o these_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n ✚_o tetragrammaton_fw-gr ✚_o adonay_n ✚_o el_n ✚_o ousion_n ✚_o agla_n ✚_o jesus_n ✚_o of_o nazareth_n ✚_o and_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o and_o by_o his_o nativity_n death_n burial_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o by_o all_o other_o thing_n appertain_v unto_o his_o passion_n and_o by_o the_o supplement_n bless_a virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o all_o the_o joy_n which_o she_o have_v when_o she_o see_v her_o son_n rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n thereof_o i_o constrain_v thou_o spirit_n n._n to_o come_v into_o the_o crystal_n stone_n and_o to_o appear_v visible_o as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v also_o i_o conjure_v thou_o n._n thou_o spirit_n by_o all_o angel_n archangel_n throne_n domination_n principat_n potestat_n virtue_n cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n and_o by_o the_o ☉_o ☽_o ♄_o ♃_o ♂_o ♀_o ☿_o and_o by_o the_o twelve_o sign_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o power_n and_o by_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o firmament_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o power_n i_o constrain_v thou_o spirit_n n._n to_o appear_v visible_o in_o that_o crystal_n stone_n in_o fair_a 16._o form_n and_o â—hape_n of_o a_o white_a angel_n a_o green_a angel_n a_o black_a angel_n a_o man_n a_o woman_n boy_n a_o maiden_n virgin_n a_o white_a grayhound_n a_o devil_n with_o great_a horn_n without_o any_o hurt_n or_o danger_n of_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o true_o to_o imforme_v and_o show_v unto_o we_o true_a vision_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o that_o crystal_n 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 〈◊〉_d three_o time_n upon_o pain_n of_o everlasting_a condemnation_n fiat_n fiat_fw-la amen_o 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_n 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 condemnation_n fiat_n amen_n also_o i_o conjure_v thou_o spirit_n n._n by_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o which_o do_v sanctify_v all_o faithful_a soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o power_n i_o constrain_v thou_o spirit_n n._n to_o speak_v open_a and_o to_o declare_v the_o true_a way_n how_o we_o may_v come_v by_o these_o treasure_n hide_v in_o n._n &_o how_o to_o have_v it_o in_o our_o custody_n &_o who_o be_v the_o keeper_n thereof_o and_o how_o many_o there_o
salt_n by_o god_n salt_n by_o the_o god_n ✚_o that_o live_v by_o the_o true_a ✚_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a ✚_o god_n which_o by_o elizaeus_n the_o prophet_n command_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v throw_v into_o the_o water_n that_o it_o thereby_o may_v be_v make_v whole_a &_o sound_a that_o thou_o salt_v hear_v let_v the_o priest_n look_v upon_o the_o salt_n may_v be_v conjure_v for_o the_o health_n of_o all_o believer_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v to_o all_o that_o take_v thou_o health_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o let_v all_o fantasy_n and_o wickedness_n or_o diabolical_a craft_n or_o deceit_n depart_v from_o the_o place_n whereon_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v as_o also_o every_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v conjure_v by_o he_o that_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a by_o fire_n resp._n amen_o then_o follow_v a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v without_o dominus_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la bet_v yet_o with_o oremus_fw-la as_o follow_v ¶_o oremus_fw-la exorcism_n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n we_o humble_o desire_v thy_o clemency_n hear_v let_v the_o priest_n look_v upon_o the_o salt_n that_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v through_o thy_o piety_n to_o bl_v ✚_o esse_fw-la and_o sanc_fw-la ✚_o tifie_v this_o creature_n of_o salt_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v for_o the_o use_n of_o mankind_n that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o all_o that_o receive_v it_o health_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n so_o as_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v touch_v thereby_o or_o sprinkle_v therewith_o may_v be_v void_a of_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o all_o resistance_n of_o spiritual_a iniquity_n through_o our_o lord_n amen_n what_o can_v be_v make_v but_o a_o conjuration_n of_o these_o word_n also_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o canon_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o saccare_v of_o mass_n this_o holy_a commixtion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v it_o be_v make_v to_o i_o and_o to_o all_o the_o receiver_n thereof_o health_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n and_o a_o wholesome_a preparative_n for_o the_o deserve_n &_o receive_v of_o everlasting_a life_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n amen_n chap._n xxviii_o that_o popish_a priest_n leave_v nothing_o unconjure_v a_o fomre_n of_o exorcism_n for_o incense_n although_o the_o papist_n have_v many_o conjuration_n so_o as_o neither_o water_n nor_o fire_n nor_o bread_n nor_o wine_n nor_o wax_n nor_o tallow_n nor_o church_n nor_o churchyard_n nor_o altar_n nor_o altar_n cloth_n nor_o ash_n nor_o coal_n nor_o bell_n nor_o bell_n rope_n nor_o cope_v nor_o vestment_n nor_o oil_n nor_o salt_n nor_o candle_n nor_o candlestick_n nor_o bed_n nor_o bedstaff_n be_v without_o their_o form_n of_o conjuration_n yet_o i_o will_v for_o brevity_n let_v all_o pass_v and_o end_v here_o with_o incense_n which_o they_o do_v conjure_v in_o this_o sort_n ✚_o form_n i_o conjure_v thou_o most_o filthy_a and_o horrible_a spirit_n and_o every_o vision_n of_o our_o enemy_n &c_n &c_n that_o thou_o go_v and_o depart_v from_o out_o of_o this_o creature_n of_o frankincense_n with_o all_o thy_o deceit_n and_o wickedness_n tâ—at_v this_o creature_n may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n ✚_o jesus_n ✚_o christ_n ✚_o that_o all_o they_o that_o taste_n touch_n or_o smell_v the_o same_o may_v receive_v the_o virtue_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o as_o wheresoever_o this_o incense_n or_o frankincense_n shall_v remain_v that_o there_o thou_o in_o no_o wise_n be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o approach_v or_o once_o presume_v or_o attempt_v to_o hurt_v but_o what_o unclean_a spirit_n so_o ever_o thou_o be_v that_o thou_o with_o all_o thy_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n avoid_v and_o depart_v be_v conjure_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a etc._n etc._n and_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o sum_n or_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v come_v every_o kind_a and_o sort_n of_o devil_n may_v be_v drive_v away_o and_o expel_v â—â—_o they_o be_v at_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o liver_n of_o fish_n which_o the_o archangel_n raphael_n make_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xxix_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n of_o popish_a exorcist_n and_o other_o conjuror_n all_o one_o with_o a_o confutation_n of_o their_o whole_a power_n how_o s._n martin_n conjure_v the_o devil_n the_o papi_v you_o see_v compeer_n have_v their_o certain_a general_a rule_n and_o law_n as_o to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o fast_o as_o also_o otherwise_o to_o be_v clean_o from_o all_o pollution_n &c_n &c_n and_o even_o so_o likewise_o have_v the_o other_o conjuror_n some_o will_v say_v that_o papist_n use_v divine_a service_n and_o prayer_n even_o so_o do_v common_a conjuror_n as_o you_o see_v even_o in_o the_o same_o papistical_a form_n no_o whit_n swarve_v from_o they_o in_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n nor_o yet_o in_o ungodly_a and_o unreasonable_a kind_n of_o petition_n i_o think_v it_o may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a argument_n to_o overthrow_v the_o call_n up_o and_o miraculous_a work_n of_o spirit_n that_o it_o be_v write_v god_n only_o know_v and_o sâ—aâ—cheth_v the_o heart_n and_o only_o work_v great_a wonder_n the_o which_o argument_n be_v prosecute_v to_o the_o end_n can_v never_o be_v answer_v 72.18_o in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o divine_a power_n be_v require_v in_o that_o action_n and_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o this_o conjuration_n we_o speak_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o hear_v we_o and_o therefore_o need_v not_o know_v our_o thought_n and_o imagination_n i_o first_o ask_v they_o whether_o king_n baell_n or_o amoimon_n which_o be_v spirit_n reign_v in_o the_o further_a region_n of_o the_o east_n as_o they_o say_v may_v hear_v a_o conjuror_n voice_n which_o call_v for_o they_o be_v in_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o west_n there_o be_v such_o noise_n interpose_v where_o perhaps_o also_o they_o may_v be_v busy_a and_o set_v to_o work_v on_o the_o like_a affair_n second_o whether_o those_o spirit_n be_v of_o the_o same_o power_n that_o god_n be_v who_o be_v every_o where_o fill_v all_o place_n and_o able_a to_o hear_v all_o man_n at_o one_o instant_a etc._n etc._n three_o whence_o come_v the_o force_n of_o such_o word_n as_o raise_v the_o dead_a and_o command_v devil_n if_o sound_n do_v it_o then_o may_v it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o taber_n and_o a_o pipe_n or_o any_o other_o instrument_n that_o have_v no_o life_n if_o the_o voice_n do_v it_o then_o may_v it_o be_v do_v by_o any_o beast_n or_o bird_n if_o word_n than_o a_o parrot_n may_v do_v it_o if_o in_o man_n word_n only_o where_o be_v the_o force_n in_o the_o the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o syllable_n if_o in_o syllable_n than_o not_o in_o word_n if_o in_o imagination_n than_o the_o devil_n know_v our_o thought_n but_o all_o this_o stuff_n be_v vain_a and_o fabulous_a it_o be_v write_v 19_o all_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v healthful_a and_o there_o be_v no_o poison_n of_o destruction_n in_o they_o why_o then_o do_v they_o conjure_v wholesome_a creature_n as_o salt_n water_n &c_n &c_n where_o no_o devil_n be_v god_n look_v upon_o all_o his_o work_n and_o see_v they_o be_v all_o good_a what_o effect_n i_o pray_v you_o have_v the_o 7._o son_n of_o sceva_n which_o be_v the_o great_a objection_n of_o witchmonger_n they_o will_v needs_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o conjure_v devil_n out_o of_o the_o possess_v but_o what_o bring_v they_o to_o pass_v yet_o that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n while_o god_n suffer_v miracle_n common_o to_o be_v wrought_v by_o that_o you_o may_v see_v what_o conjuror_n can_v do_v where_o be_v such_o a_o promise_n to_o conjuror_n or_o witch_n 16.17_o as_o be_v make_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o faithful_a where_o it_o be_v write_v in_o my_o name_n they_o shall_v cast_v out_o devil_n speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n if_o they_o shall_v drink_v any_o deadly_a thing_n it_o shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o they_o shall_v take_v away_o serpent_n they_o shall_v lay_v hand_n on_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n this_o grant_n of_o miraculous_a work_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o as_o in_o another_o place_n i_o have_v prove_v the_o gift_n thereof_o be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n and_o be_v now_o cease_v neither_o be_v it_o ever_o make_v to_o papist_n witch_n or_o conjuror_n they_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o call_v up_o and_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o to_o undo_v with_o one_o devil_n that_o which_o another_o devil_n have_v do_v if_o one_o devil_n can_v cast_v out_o another_o it_o be_v a_o kingdom_n divide_v and_o can_v not_o stand_v which_o argument_n christ_n himself_o make_v and_o therefore_o i_o may_v the_o more_o bold_o say_v even_o with_o christ_n that_o they_o have_v no_o such_o
power_n for_o 43.11_o beside_o he_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n 8.49_o none_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n who_o but_o he_o can_v declare_v set_v in_o order_n appoint_v and_o tell_v what_o be_v to_o come_v he_o destroy_v the_o the_o token_n of_o foothsayer_n and_o make_v the_o conjecturer_n fool_n etc._n etc._n he_o declare_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o so_o can_v witch_n there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o enchanter_n and_o soothsayer_n and_o other_o such_o vain_a science_n for_o devil_n be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n which_o matthew_n call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o bare_a name_n only_o be_v speak_v or_o pronounce_v for_o than_o may_v every_o wicked_a man_n do_v it_o and_o simon_n magus_n need_v not_o then_o to_o have_v proffer_a money_n to_o have_v bring_v the_o power_n to_o do_v miracle_n and_o wonder_n for_o he_o can_v speak_v and_o pronounce_v the_o name_n of_o god_n 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〈◊〉_d four_o hundred_o year_n bury_v in_o the_o field_n of_o gamaliel_n who_o in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d say_v to_o sir_n lucian_n non_fw-fr insi_fw-fr selummodo_fw-la causa_fw-la solicitus_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d illis_fw-la qui_fw-la meâ—um_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o be_v i_o be_o not_o only_o careful_a for_o myself_o but_o chief_o for_o those_o my_o friend_n that_o be_v with_o i_o whereby_o the_o whole_a course_n may_v be_v perceive_v to_o be_v a_o false_a practice_n and_o a_o counterfelt_a vision_n or_o rather_o a_o lewd_a invention_n for_o in_o heaven_n man_n soul_n remain_v not_o in_o sorrow_n and_o care_n neither_o study_n they_o there_o how_o to_o compass_v and_o get_v a_o worship_n full_a burial_n here_o in_o earth_n if_o they_o do_v they_o will_v not_o have_v foreflow_v it_o so_o long_o now_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v abuse_v any_o long_a either_o with_o conjure_v priest_n or_o melancholicall_a witch_n but_o be_v thankful_a to_o 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drown_v himself_o ibid._n and_o in_o some_o place_n these_o noise_n of_o echo_n be_v far_o more_o strange_a than_o other_o special_o at_o ticinum_n in_o italy_n in_o the_o great_a hall_n where_o it_o render_v sundry_a and_o manifold_a noise_n or_o voice_n which_o seem_v to_o end_v so_o lamentable_o as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n that_o lay_v a_o die_a so_o as_o few_o can_v be_v persuade_v that_o it_o be_v the_o echo_n but_o a_o spirit_n that_o answer_v noise_n the_o noise_n at_o winchester_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o very_a miracle_n and_o much_o wonder_v be_v there_o at_o it_o about_o the_o year_n 1569_o though_o indeed_o a_o mere_a natural_a noise_n engender_v of_o the_o wind_n the_o concavity_n of_o the_o place_n and_o other_o instrumental_a matter_n help_v the_o sound_n to_o seem_v strange_a to_o the_o
that_o divers_a spirit_n rest_v in_o and_o upon_o one_o man_n and_o yet_o no_o real_a or_o corporal_a spirit_n mean_v as_o for_o example_n the_o lord_n take_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o moses_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o seventy_o elder_n and_o when_o the_o spirit_n rest_v upon_o they_o they_o prophesy_v why_o shall_v not_o this_o be_v as_o substantial_a and_o corporal_a a_o spirit_n as_o that_o wherewith_o the_o maid_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v possess_v also_o elisha_n entreat_v elia_n that_o when_o he_o depart_v his_o spirit_n may_v double_v upon_o he_o we_o read_v also_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o 11.39_o othinel_n upon_o 14.6_o gidcon_n 14.6_o jeptha_n 24.2_o samson_n 16.13_o balaam_n 18.14_o saul_n 11.5_o david_n 14._o ezekiel_n 18_o zachary_n 14._o amasay_n yea_o it_o be_v write_v that_o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n than_o all_o the_o israelite_n beside_o and_o in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v say_v that_o 8._o daniâ—l_o have_v a_o more_o excellent_a spirit_n than_o any_o other_o so_o as_o though_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o good_a as_o bad_a be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v by_o number_n and_o proportion_n yet_o the_o quality_n and_o not_o the_o quantity_n of_o they_o be_v always_o thereby_o mean_v and_o presuposed_a howbeit_o i_o must_v confess_v that_o christ_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n without_o measure_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o evangelist_n john_n but_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o spirit_n can_v be_v make_v tame_a and_o at_o commandment_n i_o say_v to_o those_o gross_a conceiver_n of_o scripture_n with_o solomon_n who_o as_o they_o false_o affirm_v be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o great_a conjuror_n say_v thus_o in_o express_a word_n no_o man_n be_v lord_n over_o a_o spirit_n to_o retain_v a_o spirit_n at_o his_o pleasure_n chap._n vii_o whether_o spirit_n and_o soul_n can_v assume_v body_n and_o of_o their_o creation_n and_o substance_n wherein_o writer_n do_v extreme_o 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have_v be_v cut_v as_o he_o say_v in_o sunder_o and_o close_v present_o again_o and_o also_o because_o they_o vanish_v away_o so_o sudden_o but_o of_o such_o apparition_n i_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o be_o short_o to_o say_v more_o which_o be_v rather_o see_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o disease_a than_o in_o verity_n and_o truth_n which_o sight_n and_o apparition_n as_o they_o have_v be_v common_a among_o the_o unfaithful_a so_o now_o since_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v most_o rare_a and_o as_o among_o fainthearted_a people_n namely_o woman_n child_n and_o sick_a folk_n they_o usual_o swarm_v so_o among_o strong_a body_n and_o good_a stomach_n they_o never_o use_v to_o appear_v as_o elsewhere_o i_o have_v prove_v which_o argue_v that_o they_o be_v only_o fantastical_a and_o imaginary_a now_o say_v they_o that_o imagine_v devil_n and_o spirit_n to_o be_v make_v of_o air_n that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o they_o consist_v of_o that_o element_n because_o otherwise_o when_o they_o vanish_v sudden_o away_o they_o shall_v leave_v some_o earthy_a substance_n behind_o they_o if_o they_o be_v of_o water_n than_o shall_v they_o moisten_v the_o place_n where_o they_o stand_v and_o must_v needs_o be_v shed_v on_o the_o floor_n if_o they_o consist_v of_o fire_n then_o will_v they_o burn_v any_o thing_n that_o touch_v they_o and_o yet_o say_v they_o abraham_n and_o lot_n wash_v their_o foot_n 18.19_o and_o be_v neither_o scald_v nor_o burn_v i_o find_v it_o not_o in_o the_o bible_n but_o in_o bodin_n that_o there_o be_v day_n devil_n and_o night_n devil_n 4._o the_o same_o fellow_n say_v that_o deber_n be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o devil_n which_o hurt_v by_o night_n and_o cheleb_n be_v he_o that_o hur_v by_o day_n howbeit_o he_o confess_v that_o satan_n can_v hurt_v both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n although_o it_o be_v certain_a as_o he_o say_v that_o he_o can_v do_v more_o harm_n by_o night_n than_o by_o day_n produce_v for_o 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sacrifice_n 1._o abuse_v the_o scripture_n which_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o quote_v in_o that_o behalf_n but_o now_o i_o will_v declare_v how_o the_o scripture_n teach_v our_o dull_a capacity_n to_o conceive_v what_o manner_n of_o thing_n the_o devil_n be_v by_o the_o very_a name_n appropriate_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o same_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 such_o devil_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o name_n have_v in_o their_o name_n their_o nature_n and_o quality_n express_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o idol_n of_o certain_a nation_n idolatrous_o erect_v in_o stead_n or_o rather_o in_o spite_n of_o god_n 13._o for_o beelzebub_n which_o signify_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o fly_n because_o he_o take_v every_o simple_a thing_n in_o his_o web_n be_v a_o idol_n or_o oracle_n erect_v at_o ekron_n to_o who_o ahaziah_n send_v 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familiares_fw-la daemon_n which_o we_o call_v familiar_n such_o as_o socrates_n and_o caesar_n be_v say_v to_o have_v and_o such_o as_o feat_n sell_v to_o doctor_n burcot_n quintus_fw-la sertorius_n have_v diana_n herself_o for_o his_o familiar_a and_o numa_n pompilius_n have_v aegeria_n but_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o of_o all_o these_o can_v be_v preserve_v by_o their_o familiar_n from_o be_v destroy_v with_o untimely_a death_n simon_n samareus_fw-la boast_v that_o he_o have_v get_v by_o conjuration_n the_o soul_n of_o a_o little_a child_n that_o be_v slay_v to_o be_v his_o familiar_a and_o that_o he_o tell_v he_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v etc._n etc._n i_o marvel_v what_o privilege_n soul_n have_v which_o be_v depart_v from_o the_o body_n to_o know_v thing_n to_o come_v more_o than_o the_o soul_n within_o man_n body_n there_o be_v spirit_n which_o they_o call_v albae_n mulieres_fw-la and_o albae_n sibyllae_fw-la which_o be_v very_o familiar_a and_o do_v 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sol_n oâ—cus_n and_o vibar_n which_o be_v all_o he_o god_n tellus_n ceres_n juno_n minerva_n luna_fw-la diana_n venus_n and_o vesta_n be_v all_o she_o god_n no_o man_n may_v appropriate_v any_o of_o these_o unto_o himself_o but_o they_o be_v leave_v common_a and_o indifferent_a to_o all_o man_n dwell_v in_o one_o realm_n province_n or_o notable_a city_n these_o heathen_a gentile_n have_v also_o their_o god_n which_o serve_v for_o sundry_a purpose_n as_o to_o raise_v thunder_n woman_n they_o have_v statores_fw-la tonantes_fw-la feretrii_n and_o jupiter_n elicius_n they_o have_v cantius_n to_o who_o they_o pray_v for_o wise_a child_n who_o be_v more_o apt_a for_o this_o purpose_n than_o minerva_n that_o issue_v out_o of_o jupiters_n own_o brain_n lucina_n be_v to_o send_v they_o that_o be_v with_o child_n safe_a delivery_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o child_n wife_n opis_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o babe_n new_o bear_v who_o image_n woman_n 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