MAGICAL CHARMES.
For an Ague.
WHEN Jesus went up to the Cross to be Crucified, the Jews asked him, saying, Art thou affraid, or hast thou an Ague; Jesus answered and said, I am not affraid, neither have I the Ague, but all those which beareth the Name of Jesus about them, shall not be affraid, nor have the Ague, Amen, Sweet Jesus, Amen, Sweet Je∣hovia, Amen.
Another.
There came two Angels from the East, the one brought Fire, the other brought Frost, In the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, out Frost, in Fire.
Another.
Write these Characters in a piece of Parch∣ment, and wear them about you, and they are these following,
- Abracadabra.
- Abracadabr.
- Abracadab.
- Abracada.
- Abracad.
- Abraca.
- Abrac.
- Abra.
- Abr.
- Ab.
- A.
Or else take all the Nailes paring of the Toes and Fingers of any Man or Woman, lying Sick of an Intermittent Feaver, and to mix or Incor∣porate them with Wax, so as the Party in the doing hereof do say these words, I am about a Remedy for the Tertian, Quotidian, or Quar∣taine Ague, according as the Patient is trou∣bled with the one or other of these Feavers, which done and said, to stick up the Wax upon the Door of another Man or Womans House that is not Sick at all, and that before the Sun be Risen, which no doubt will cure the Sick Person, and set the Ague or Feaver upon the well Person.