Wellcome MS 110

Angels, planets and vision — an English book of magic

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Conjuration of the crystal · «I John a christian man warne thee»#c90
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TranscriptionElizabethan English / Latin

I John a christian man warne thee Spirit [N. or ?] that Byegnall by the ffather, the Sonne and the holy ghest, by all his Angells, Archangells, Thrones, dominacions, by all the celestiall company, by the prophetes, patriarkes, Apostles, Martirs, Confessors, virgins, and by the virginity of the most cleere and blessed virgin Mary [mother of?] christ: by the fowre Euangelistes, Marke, Mathewe, Luke & John: by the three kinges of Colen, by the head of John Baptist, by the passion of our lord Jesu christ, by his crowne of thorne, by his sharpe [woundes?] nayles, and by the blood of christ, and by the power that he hath geven to all christian men and to me John, being christened, and by all the honorable names of almightie god, and by these excellent names: Tetragramaton, Jesus, Agios[?], pantasson, Sabaoth, Oter[?], Emanuel, Adonay. I warne thee Byegnall by all holy churches, by the mystery of all misteries of the body & blood of Jesu christ, that thou here in this glasse or cristall stone in a [vessell?] and certaine[?] manner appeare, and that thou avoyd not the sight of this child vntill I [have?] and lycensed thee in nomine patris et filij et Spiritus Sancti, amen.

Byegnall I warne and comand thee to avoyd to thy place from whence thou comest fro, and that thou be redy as often and when I call thee vnder the paine of euerlasting damnation, in nomine patris et filij et Spiritus Sancti. amen

[drawing: ovoid stone/crystal with inscribed cross; labels almost illegible, e.g. «thy blesing [+] thy m[aring?]», «graunt[?]», «quo spiritus[?]»]

Taurus, virgo & Capricornus | Gemini, libra & Aquarius are of the nature of the earth | are of the nature of the ayre

Latin conjuration of the spirits · «De Bazarth»#c91
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TranscriptionElizabethan English / Latin

[texto] operan[?] m[?]illegible q[uo]d potest fieri in qualibet hora diei s[iue] de nocte pro voluntate sua vt operari in camera vel in agro pot[est] et[?] p[er?] habere tres so[cio?]s pot[est].

in prima operatione qua[m] volu[er]it[?] illegible op[us?] facere pro voluntate illegible tam d[i]u in terra facie[n]s: et si illegibletib[us] fieri[?] spiritus[?] illi illegible, amplius illegible no[n] indigebit[?], nisi ad libitum tuum. accipe ergo illegibleta carta[m] no[n] nati[?] et scribe in eo illegible caracte[re]s cum sanguine illegible

[band of magical characters and sigils: planetary/astrological symbols, three upper pentagrams and three lower pentagrams]

voluerit[?], illegible illegibletam illegible cu[m] a[ute]m operari istum p[salm]um[?], illegible cartam in manu dextra, et di[c] illegible o[mn]ib[us][?] illegible deus tribus viribus, et p[os]tea patie[n]tem[?] et filium[?] et spiritu[m] s[an]c[tu]m et p[er] virtute[m] dei[?] viui et misericordissimi et p[er] illum angelum qui in tuba can[et] in die[?] iudicii et dixit illegibleit[?] ad iudiciu[m] et p[er] omnes angelos s[an]c[t]os, dominationes et p[er] p[rin]ci- patus et p[otes]tates, Cherubin et Seraphin [signo cruz] p[er?] hoc[?] venias ad me in [h]um[an]a[?] forma m[i]ti et honesta illegibleissim[us][?] ab[s]q[ue] aliquo n[ocu]mento seu damno mei et alicuius fidel[i]um[?] existentis sup[er] terram, et compleas o[mn]ia que dixero tibi.

Coniuro te [de] Bazarth in illegible p[er] pena[m] domini n[ost]ri Jesu [Christi?] et p[er] patibulum illegible fixe[?] in qua suspensus fuerit, et p[er] clauos p[er] quos co[n]fixus fuit, et p[er] illegibledam qua latus eius apertum erat, et p[er] sanguine[m] et aquam que de latere eius exiuerunt[?] et p[er] coronam spineam quam in suo capite portauit et p[er] mortem eius et p[er] resurrectione[m] eius et ascensione[m] eius, et p[er] septiforme[m] gratiam spiritus s[an]c[t]i paracleti; p[er] Angelu[m] dei, p[er] a[nn]ulos Salomonis et p[er] annulum angulare[m], et p[er] virtute[m] qua fu[er]it[?] obstrictus[?] erat, et p[er] hec[?] scripta gerant[?], et mo[nu]me[n]ta aperta sunt, et multa corpora sanctorum que dormierunt[?] surrexerunt, et p[er] virgam que mare[?] aperuit, et p[er] virgam Aaron, p[er] arcam f[o]ederis[?] et p[er] s[er]mone[m] dei viui, et p[er] terribilem[?] anno[?]illegible

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