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32 THE LESSER KEY OF SOLOMON<br />

to constraine soules discesed [deceased] to come before ye Exorcist to answare<br />

those things yt he shall aske them, if he desireth, he was partly of ye order<br />

of Thrones & partly [of the order] of angels, & [he] Ruleth now 30 Legions<br />

of spirits, his seal is this, weh is to be wome as a Lamin &c.<br />

[108v]<br />

The 55th spirit is called Orobas, he is a mighty great prince, appearing at first<br />

like a horse, But afterwards at ye command of ye Exorcist he putteth on ye<br />

Image ofa man,97 his office is to discover, allThings past, present & to come<br />

and to give dignities & places & ye favour of friends & foes, he giveth true<br />

answares ofdivinity & ofye Creation ofye world, he is faithfull to ye Exorcist<br />

& will not suffer him to be Tempted by any spirit he govemeth 20 Legions of<br />

spirits,98 his seal is this, well must be made & warne as a Lamin &c.<br />

The 56 spirit is called Gemory,99 he is a strong and powerfull duke appearing<br />

in The forme ofa Beautifull woman, w th a Dutches [Duchess] Crownett<br />

Tyed about her middle,t ridding on a great Carnell, his office is to tell of all<br />

Things past present & to come, and ofTreasure hidden and w' it layeth in,<br />

& procureth ye love ofwomen, both young & old, he govemeth 26 Legions<br />

of spirits, his seal is Thus made, & wome as a Lamin before ye Exorcist in<br />

[the] Time ofworking.<br />

97 W: "a mans idol."<br />

98 H: "26."<br />

99 82: "GREMORY"j 81: "Gemory," in another copy "Gremory"; C: "Gremory, or<br />

Gamori"; W: "Gomory."<br />

t<br />

W reads, "ducali cingitur corona," literally, "a duchess' crown (or coronet) encircling"<br />

(the head or body).

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