The doctrine of devils proved to be the grand apostacy of these later times. An essay tending to rectifie those undue notions and apprehensions men have about dæmons and evil spirits.

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Title: The doctrine of devils proved to be the grand apostacy of these later times. An essay tending to rectifie those undue notions and apprehensions men have about dæmons and evil spirits.
Publication: London :: printed for the author, and are to be sold at the Kings-Arms in the Poultry,; 1676.
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Subject terms: Devil -- Early works to 1800.; Demonology -- Early works to 1800.
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In respect of Traffick.

Besides, I do not know but that that which is so much complained of now, and justly, viz. The damp and obstruction that is upon Trade, and Negotiation, may arise from this conceit; for who being of the Demonologists Opinion, unless he be desperate (if he have not first bought a Wind from a Witch, the principal Factor under the Prince of the Air) will dare to venture to either of the Indies, pass the Channel, or so much as venture him∣self in a sound Boat, until he have gotten the favour and blessing of all the Witches in the vicinage, yea in the Hemisphere.