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34 THE LESSER KEy OF SOLOMON<br />

The 59 spirit is named Orias,l03 he is a great Marquiz and appeareth in ye<br />

forme ofa Lyon,104 riding on a mighty horse, w th a serpents Taile, holding<br />

in his right hand 2 great serpents hissing, his office is to Teach ye vertues of<br />

ye starres and to know ye Mansions of ye planets, and how to understand<br />

their vertues, also he Transformeth men & giveth dignities and places [prelacies],<br />

and confirmations, & ye favour of friends & foes, he governeth 30<br />

Legions of spirits, his seal is This, to be made & worne &C.<br />

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The 60th spirit is called Vapula,105 he is a great mighty & strong duke,<br />

appearing in ye forme of a Lyon, wth griffins wings; his office is to make<br />

men knowing in all handicraft proffecsions [professions] also in Phylosophy<br />

& other siences &c he governeth 36 Legions of spirits, his seal or Character<br />

is Thus made, and is to be worne as a Lamin &C.<br />

The 61 spirit is called Zagan,106 he is a great king & president, and appeareth<br />

at first in ye forme of a Bull w th griffins wings, But afterwardss he putteth<br />

on humane shape, he maketh men witty, and can turne wine into water &<br />

Blood into wine.lv? and also water into wine he can turne all mettals into<br />

Corne [coin] ofthat dominion ye metdes are of& can make foolls wise he<br />

governeth 33 Legions of spirits; his seal is Thus made & warne as a Lamin.<br />

103 C: "Oriax, or Orias."<br />

104 C (footnote): "Or, 'with the Face of a Lion.'''<br />

105 H: "Nappula"; C: "Vapula, or Naphula."<br />

106 W: "Zagam"; Scot: "Zagan."<br />

107 W: "oil"; Scot mistakenly reads "wine."

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