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diver Magicians and Witches.
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he was preſent, uſed this expreſſion, Lord, open thou his mouth, that his lips may ſhew forth thy praiſe; to which he preſently anſwered, Amen; and ſo continued to ſpeak, and lived religiouſly and virtuouſly to his dying day.—Clark's Martyrol. p. 1.


XXII. In the year 1323, the reverend miniſters were ſo conſtantly peſtered with the devil, that they were under the neceſſity of conſtantly carrying the bible along with them, and as ſoon as the devil attacked them, they whirled it round their head three times, which ſo terrified him, that he diſappeared in a column of fire, leaving a ſtrong ſulphurous ſmell.


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