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"Some Truths of things done which may be found "to be so that he may wrap with them some per- "nicious Lye, which cannot be Tryed to be true, but "must rest upon his own testimony to ensnare the "blood of the inocent. Thus Mr. Bernard resolved the case above 60 years agoe, and truely in my opinion like a wise and orthodox Divine. Dr Cotta (as learned Physician) in his book about the _Tryall of Witchcrafts showing the True and right method of their discovery with a Confutation of [crossed out: their] Erroneous wayes._ which booke he dedicates to his Right Honourables Fr _Edward Cooke_ Lord Cheif Justice of England. (f) He discourseth con- cerning the _Exploration of Witches by a touch of the witch curing the Touched Bewitched_; and showeth the fallibility and vainity of this way of Triall tho he had soon persons bewitched imediately deli vered from the present fitt or agony which way upon them. but he takes it to be a Diabolicall mirer "[illegible]. He argueth they (g) no man can doubt but that "tho virtue wher with this touch way endued, is super= "naturall. If it be so, how can man, unto whom no= "thing is simply possible, that is not naturall, be "Justly reputed an agent therin? If he cant be esteem= "ed in himself any possible or true agent then it "Remains that he can [crossed out must] only be Interested therin as- "an accessary in Consent, or as a servant unto [carot] a Su= "periour pow'r. If that superiour power be the Divel, tho