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an Evidence Supposed to be in the Testimony which is heavily to be Weighed & if it doe not infallibly prove the Crime against the person accused, it ought not to determine him guilty of it for so righteous men may be condemned unjustly. In case of Witchcraft we'll find that the Devil is the incidents agent in the mischief done, the consent or compact of the witch is the thing to be demonstrated.
an Evidence Supposed to be in the Testimony which is heavily to be Weighed & if it doe not infallibly prove the Crime against the person accused, it ought not to determine him guilty of it for so righteous man may be so condemned unjustly. In case of witchcraft [illegible] that the Divel is the [imedials?] agent in the mischoif done, the Consent or Compact of the witch is the thing to [Go/Be?] demonstrated. Among many Arguments to Evidence this that which is most under present debate, is that which so for[s?] to Something vulgarly Called Spec-tre evidence[underlined] and a certain Sort of ordeal or tryall by the Sight and Touch.
Among many arguments is that which to evince this that which is most under present debate, which so far of something vulgarly called spectre evidence and a certain sort of ordeal or trial by this sight and touch.
The principal plea to justify the convictive evidence is fetched from the consideration of the wisdom and justice of God in governing the the works in which they suppose would fair if such things were permitted to befall an innocent person.  but it is certain that too -- conclusions drawn from hence are bold usurpation's upon - sovereignty , & tho somethings if suffered to be common would subvert this Government and disband yea - - Humane Society; yet God doth sometime suffer such things.

Revision as of 19:18, 29 June 2017

an Evidence Supposed to be in the Testimony which is heavily to be Weighed & if it doe not infallibly prove the Crime against the person accused, it ought not to determine him guilty of it for so righteous man may be so condemned unjustly. In case of witchcraft [illegible] that the Divel is the [imedials?] agent in the mischoif done, the Consent or Compact of the witch is the thing to [Go/Be?] demonstrated. Among many Arguments to Evidence this that which is most under present debate, is that which so for[s?] to Something vulgarly Called Spec-tre evidence[underlined] and a certain Sort of ordeal or tryall by the Sight and Touch.

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