Doctor Fludds Text.
FRom hence therefore ariseth that secret combination and vnion, which is made betweene the euill spirit and the Cacomagicians or Witches, by the which foolish men 〈◊〉〈◊〉 filthily deceiued by the Deuill, whereupon the Deuill
Doctor Fludds answer vnto M· Foster or, The squeesing of Parson Fosters sponge, ordained by him for the wiping away of the weapon-salue VVherein the sponge-bearers immodest carriage and behauiour towards his bretheren is detected ...
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- Doctor Fludds answer vnto M· Foster or, The squeesing of Parson Fosters sponge, ordained by him for the wiping away of the weapon-salue VVherein the sponge-bearers immodest carriage and behauiour towards his bretheren is detected ...
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- Fludd, Robert, 1574-1637.
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- London :: Printed [by J. Beale and G. Purslowe?] for Nathanael Butter,
- 1631.
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- Foster, William, 1591-1643. -- Hoplocrisma spongus -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric -- Early works to 1800.
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"Doctor Fludds answer vnto M· Foster or, The squeesing of Parson Fosters sponge, ordained by him for the wiping away of the weapon-salue VVherein the sponge-bearers immodest carriage and behauiour towards his bretheren is detected ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01014.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2025.
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or malignant spirit, by the alluerment of such a reward, doth accomplish the will or desire of the witch. And here∣upon a compact is made betweene them, namely, that the spirit, in what shape soeuer, may sucke daily a portion of blood, whereby the spirit lurking in the blood of the Magi∣cian, may be made of one nature and condition, with that of the malignant spirit; and so his spirit was conuerted into a 〈◊〉〈◊〉 condition, whereby it is impossible for him to depart from the worship of the Deuill.