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In like manner are conflicted the names of the princes of the evil fpirits ? they are taken under all the planets of the prefidents in a retrograde order, the projection being made contrary to the fucceffion of the figns, from the beginning of the feventh houfe. Now the name of the fupreme and highefl intelligence, which many fuppofe to be the foul of the world, is colleCled. out of the four cardinal points of the figure of the world, after the manner already delivered and by the oppofite and contrary way is known the name of the great demon or evil fpirit, upon the four cadent angles, .
In like manner you fhall underfland the names of the great prefidential fpirits ruling in the air, from the four angles of the fuccedent houfes, fo as- to obtain the names of the good fpirits : the calculation is to be made accord- ing to the fucceffion of the figns, beginning from the degree of the afcend- ant, and to attain the names of the evil fpirits by working the contrary way.
You muft alfo obferve, that the names of the evil fpirits are extracted as well from the names of the good fpirits as of the evil : fo, notwithflanding, • that if we enter the table with the name of a good fpirit of the fecond order, the name of the evil fhall be extracted from the order of princes and go- vernors ; but if we enter the table with the name of a good fpirit of the third order, or with the name of an evil fpirit, a governor, after what man- ner foever they are extracted, whether by this table or from a celeftial figure, the names which do proceed from hence fhall be the names of the evil fpirits, the minifters of the inferior order.
It is further to be noted, that as often as we enter this table with the good fpirits of the fecond order, the names extraCled are of the fecond order ; and if under them we extra Cl the name of an evil fpirit, he is of the fuperior. order of the governors. The fame order is, if we enter with the name of an evil fpirit of the fuperior,. If therefore we enter this table with the names of the fpirits of the third order, or with the names of the miniftering fpirits, as well of the good fpirits as of the evil, the names extraCled fhall be the names of the miniftering fpirits of the inferior order,.
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