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… Mechanical Arts; and can change men into other shapes. He governeth 36 Legions of Spirits. And his Seal is this, which is to be worn as aforesaid. (6.) VaLEFor.—The Sixth Spirit is Valefor. He isa mighty Duke, and appeareth in the shape of a Lion with an Ass’s Head, bellowing. He is a good Familiar, but tempteth them he is a familiar of to steal. He governeth 10 Legions of Spirits. Huis Seal is this, which is to be worn, whether thou wilt have him for a Familiar, or not. (7.) Amon,—The Seventh Spirit is Amon. He is a Marquis great in power, an…
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…e, to make rational answers unto my demands, and that visibly and affably, speaking with a voice intelligible unto mine understanding as aforesaid. I conjure and constrain thee, O thou Spirit N., by all the names aforesaid ; and in addition by these seven great names wherewith Solomon the Wise bound thee and thy companions in a Vessel of Brass, ADONAI, PREYAI or PRERAI, TETRAGRAMMATON, ANA- PHAXETON or ANEPHENETON, INESSENFATOAL or INESSENFATALL, PATHTUMON or PaTHaTumoN, and ITEmon; that thou appearest here before this Circle to fulfil my will …
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But as soon as the Exorcist seeth Asmoday in the shape aforesaid, he shall call him by his Name, saying: “Art thou Asmoday ?” and he will not deny it, and by-and-by he will bow down unto the ground. He giveth the Ring of Virtues; he teacheth the Arts of Arithmetic, Astronomy, Geometry, and all handicrafts absolutely. He giveth true and full answers unto thy demands. He maketh one Invincible. He showeth the place where Treasures lie, and guardeth it. He, amongst the Legions of AMaymon governeth 72 Legions of Spirits Inferior. His Seal is this wh…
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… virtues of Herbs and Stones which be precious. He governeth 30 Legions of Spirits, and his Seal is this, which must be made and worn as aforesaid, etc. (22.) Ipos.—The Twenty-second Spirit is Ipos. He is an Earl, anda Mighty Prince, and appeareth in the form of an Angel with a Lion’s Head, and a Goose's Foot, and Hare’s Tail. He knoweth all things Past, Present, and to Come. He maketh men witty and bold. He governeth 36 Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this, which thou shalt wear, etc. (23.) Aimw—The Twenty-third Spirit is Aim. He is a Great St…
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… Black on a red band.) THE SECRET SEAL OF SOLOMON. Tuis is the Form of the Secret Seal of Solomon, wherewith he did bind and seal up the aforesaid Spirits with their legions in the Vessel of Brass. This seal is to be made by one that is clean both inwardly and out- wardly, and that hath not defiled himself by any woman in the space of a 36
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… nearest unto the Circle, the apex pointing in the direction of the quarter of the Spirit. Observe thou also the Moon in thy working, as aforesaid, etc. Anaphaxeton is sometimes written Anepheneton. (Colours.—Triangle outlined in black; name of Michael black on white ground; the three Names without the triangle written in red; circle in centre entirely filled in in dark green.) THE HEXAGRAM OF SOLOMON. Tuis is the Form of the Hexagram of Solomon, the figure whereof is to be made on parchment of a calf’s skin, and worn at the skirt of thy white …
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…er thou hast so done, make prayers unto God according unto thy work, as Solomon hath commanded. THE CONJURATION TO CALL FORTH ANY OF THE AFORESAID SPIRITS. I po invocate and conjure thee, O Spirit, N.?; and being with power armed from the Supreme Majesty, I do strongly command thee, by BERALANENSIS, BALDACHIENSIS, PAUMACHIA, and APOLOGI® SEDES; by the most Powerful Princes, Genii, Liachide, and Ministers of the Tartarean 1 In many codices it is written ‘“‘a sceptre or sword, a mitre or cap.” By the “ other garments” would be meant not only unde…
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not come, add the “ Spirits’ Chain” unto the end of the aforesaid conjura- tions, and he will be forced to come, even if he be bound in chains, for the chains must break off from him, and he will be at liberty: THE GENERAL CURSE, CALLED THE SPIRITS’ CHAIN, AGAINST ALL SPIRITS THAT REBEL, O tHovu wicked and disobedient spirit N., because thou hast rebelled, and hast not obeyed nor regarded my words which I have rehearsed; they being all glorious and incomprehensible names of the true Gop, the maker and creator of thee and of me, and of all the w…
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People; and also to discover Treasures that be Hid. He ruleth over 36 Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this, the which wear thou as aforesaid, etc. TueEsE be the 72 Mighty Kings and Princes which King Solomon Com- manded into a Vessel of Brass, together with their Legions. Of whom BELIAL, BILETH, AsMopAy, and Gaap, were Chief. And it is to be noted that Solomon did this because of their pride, for he never declared other reason why he thus bound them. And when he had thus bound them up and sealed the Vessel, he by Divine Power did chase them all…
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…l. AFTER thou shalt have invocated the King in this manner twice or thrice over, then conjure the spirit thou wouldest call forth by the aforesaid conjurations, rehearsing them several times together, and he will come without doubt, if not at the first or second time of rehearsing. But if he do * It will depend on the quarter to which the Spirit is attributed, which of the four chief kings is to be invoked. 43
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…. The which was revealed unto him by Mr- CHAEL, that Holy Angel of God, in thunder and in light- ning, and he further did receive by the aforesaid Angel cer- tain Notes written by the Hand of God, without the which that Great King had never attained unto his great Wisdom, for thus he knew all things and all Sci- ences and Arts whe- ther Good or Evil. THEURGIA, and are to be sought for by Di- vine seeking, etc. (5) Tue FirtuH ParT is a Book of Orations and Prayers which Wise Solomon did use upon the Al- tar in the Temple. The which is called Ars…
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…rs, before his fall, as he declared unto the King Solomon. He governeth 48 Legions of Spirits. Huis Seal is this, the which wear thou as aforesaid. (50.) Furcas.—The Fiftieth Spirit is Furcas. He is a Knight, and appeareth in the Form of a Cruel Old Man with a long Beard and a hoary Head, riding upon a pale-coloured Horse, with a Sharp Weapon in his hand. His Office is to teach the Arts of Philosophy, Astrology, Rhetoric, Logic, Cheiromancy, and Pyromancy, in all their parts, and perfectly. He hath under his Power 20 Legions of Spirits. His Sea…
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…shalt perfume it with alum, raisins dried in the sun, dates, cedar, and lignum aloes. Also by this seal King Solomon did command all the aforesaid Spirits into the Vessel of Brass, and did seal it up with this same seal. He by it gained the love of all manner of persons, and overcame in battle, for neither weapons, nor fire, nor water could hurt him. And this privy seal was made to cover the vessel at the top withal, etc. Note: Figures 162 to 174 inclusive are interesting as showing a marked resemblance to the central design of the Secret Seal.…
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…nd can transport men suddenly from one country to another. He ruleth over 30 Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this which is to be worn as aforesaid. (19.) Sattos.—The Nineteenth Spirit is Sallos (or Saleos), He is a Great and Mighty Duke, and appeareth in the form of a gallant Soldier riding on a Crocodile, with a Ducal Crown on his head, but peaceably. He causeth the Love of Women to Men, and of Men to Women ; and governeth 30 Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this, etc. (20.) Purson.—The Twentieth Spirit is Purson, a Great King. His appearing is…
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… Great Stone Walls, and make the Waters rough with Storms. He governeth 36 Legions of Spirits. And his Seal is this, which wear thou, as aforesaid, etc. (46.) Birrons.—The Forty-sixth Spirit is called Bifrons, or Bifréus, or Bifrovs. He is an Earl, and appeareth in the Form of a Monster; but after a while, at the Command of the Exorcist, he putteth on the shape of a Man. His Office is to make one knowing in Astrology, Geometry, and other Arts and Sciences. He teacheth the Virtues of Precious Stones and Woods. He changeth Dead Bodies, and puttet…
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…leth friendships, and giveth Honour and Dignity unto any. He ruleth over 40 Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this, the which wear thou as aforesaid. * Or Dominions, as they are usually termed. 15 D
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…e between Friends and Foes. He was of the Order of Thrones. He governeth 30 Legions of Spirits; and his Seal is this, which wear thou as aforesaid. (41.) Focator.—The Forty-first Spirit is Focalor, or Forcalor, or Fur- calor. He isa Mighty Duke and Strong. He appeareth in the Form of a Man with Gryphon’s Wings. His office is to slay Men, and to drown them in the Waters, and to overthrow Ships of War, for he hath Power over both Winds and Seas; but he will not hurt any man or thing if he be commanded to the contrary by the Exorcist. He also hath…
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…in Philosophy, and other Sciences. He governeth 36 Legions of Spirits, and his Seal or Character 1s thus made, and thou shalt wear it as aforesaid, etc. (61.) Zacan.—The Sixty-first Spirit is Zagan. He is a Great King and President, appearing at first in the Form of a Bull with Gryphon’s Wings; but after a while he putteth on Human Shape. He maketh Men Witty. He can turn Wine into Water, and Blood into Wine, also Water into Wine. He can turn all Metals into Coin of the Dominion that Metal is of. Hecan even make Fools Wise. He governeth 33 Legio…
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…. But then he tarrieth not one hour in the Truth, unless he be constrained by Divine Power. And his Seal is this, which is to be worn as aforesaid, etc. (69.) Decarasia.—The Sixty-ninth Spirit is Decarabia. He appeareth in the Form of a Star in a Pentacle, +X, at first; but after, at the command of the Exorcist, he putteth on the Image of a Man. His Office is to discover the Virtues of Birds and Precious Stones, and to make the Similitude of all kinds of Birds to fly before the Exorcist, singing and drinking as natural Birds do. He governeth 30…