Demonology -- Early works to 1800; Magic -- Early works to 1800; Witchcraft -- Early works to 1800
¶ For the falling evill. pa. 242. Against the biting of a mad dog. pag.
243. Against the biting of a scorpion. Against the toothach. A charme
to release a woman in travell. To heale the Kings or Queenes evill, or
anie other sorenesse in the throte. A charme read in the Romish
church, upon saint Blazes daie, that will fetch a thorne out of anie
place of ones bodie, a bone out of the throte, &c: Lect. 3. pag. 244.
A charme for the headach. A charme to be said ech morning by a witch
fasting, or at least before she go abroad. Another charme that witches
use at the gathering of their medicinable hearbs. An old womans
charme, wherwith she did much good in the countrie, and grew famous
thereby. pag. 245. Another like charme. A charme to open locks. A
charme to drive awaie spirits that haunt anie house. pag. 246. A
prettie charme or conclusion for one possessed. Another for the same
purpose. Another to the same effect. Another charme or witchcraft for
the same. pag. 247. A charme for the bots in a horsse. pag. 248. A
charme against vineger. pa. 249.
The inchanting of serpents & snakes, objections answered concerning the
same; fond reasons whie charmes take effect therein, Mahomets pigeon,
miracles wrought by an Asse at Memphis in Aegypt, popish charmes
against serpents, of miracle-workers, the taming of snakes, Bodins lie
of snakes. pag. 249.
Charmes to carrie water in a sive, to know what is spoken of us behind
our backs, for bleare eies, to make seeds to growe well, of images
made of wax, to be rid of a witch, to hang hir up, notable authorities
against waxen images, a storie bewraieng the knaverie of waxen images.
pag. 256.
¶ A charme teaching how to hurt whom you list with images of wax, &c.
pag. 257.
Sundrie sorts of charmes tending to diverse purposes, and first,
certeine charmes to make taciturnitie in tortures. pag. 259.
¶ Counter charmes against these and all other witchcrafts, in the
saieng also whereof witches are vexed, &c. A charme for the choine
cough. For corporall or spirituall rest. Charmes to find out a theefe.
pag. 260. Another waie to find out a theefe that hath stolne any
thing from you. pag. 261. To put out the theeves eie. Another waie to
find out a theefe. pag. 262. A charme to find out or spoile a theefe.
S. Adelberts cursse or charme against theeves. pag. 263. Another
inchantment. pag. 266.
A charme or experiment to find out a witch. pag. 266.
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