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To know yf one be bewitched  
To know if one be bewitched  
or not.
or not.
Hold molten lead over the sick person  
Hold molten lead over the sick person  
and powre it into a porrenger full  
and pour it into a porringer full  
of water: Then yf there appeere vpon
of water: Then if there appear upon
the lead any Image, the party is bewitc[hed.]
the lead any Image, the party is bewitc[hed.]
     Or looke stedfastly in the face especia[lly]  
     Or look stedfastly in the face especia[lly]  
on the eyes of the partie Suspected, and  
on the eyes of the partie Suspected, and  
yf you See not your shadow in the Sight  
yf you See not your shadow in the Sight  

Revision as of 19:19, 15 July 2017

To know if one be bewitched or not. Hold molten lead over the sick person and pour it into a porringer full of water: Then if there appear upon the lead any Image, the party is bewitc[hed.]

    Or look stedfastly in the face especia[lly] 

on the eyes of the partie Suspected, and yf you See not your shadow in the Sight of the eye, the party is bewitched, and otherwise not.

To torment a Witch Put thatch over a withches bed, burn it and that will torment her. Some say, cast a dogs turd over her house. Others say set a hot horseshoo over their own dore against he[..] Some put Quicksilver vnder the threshold.

To withstand Witchcraft and to punish and torment the witch Say the 31. Psalme: and cast the patients vrine into the fire: or els boyle it.