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A Magicall Vision, Or a Perfect Discovery of the Fallacies of Witchcraft, As it was lately represented in a pleasant sweet Dream to a Holysweet Sister, a faithful and pretious Assertor of the Family of the Stand-Hups, for preservation of the Saints from being tainted with the heresies of the Congregation of the Doe-Littles, London, 1673. I have not seen this.

"He doubted least it were some magicall Illusion that did beguile his sense; Or wandering ghost that wanted funerall, Or aery spirite under false pretence." He was a tremulous long-legged foal on the Christmas Day we became known to each other.

And, honest frend, thou knowst and darest, I hope, Believe me I will see thee payd for all. Jay. Yes, my good Lady. Loe you, sir, you see Still how my care provides your good: you may Suppose the Governours humanity Takes care for you in this, too. Pike. Excellent Ladye I doe now beleive Virtue and weomen are growne frends againe. Enter Don John. Jo. What magicall Illusion's this? 'tis she!

Now shal you know all the estate of our house, now shal you know the hidden secrets of my mistres, unto whome the powers of hel do obey, and by whom the celestial planets are troubled, the gods made weake, and the elements subdued, neither is the violence of her art in more strength and force, than when she espieth some comly young man that pleaseth her fancie, as oftentimes it hapneth, for now she loveth one Boetian a fair and beautiful person, on whom she employes al her sorcerie and enchantment, and I heard her say with mine own ears yester night, that if the Sun had not then presently gon downe, and the night come to minister convenient time to worke her magicall enticements, she would have brought perpetuall darkness over all the world her selfe.

He narrates his experiences in A short treatise declaringe the detestable wickednesse of magicall sciences, ... . Yet John Walsh, a man with a similar record, came before the commissary of the Bishop of Exeter.