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Forneus - before he fell, Forneus was
of the order of thrones and partly also the order of angels.
In the underworld he is a great marquis, with 29 legions of infernal
spirits ready to carry out his commands. In addition to
teaching art, rhetoric, and all languages, he causes men to be loved
by their enemies. the sigil of Forneus is shown in Waite, The
Book of Black Magic and of Pacts, p. 174. It is said that,
when he is invoked, Forneus manifests in the form of a sea monster.
(a)
Forneus
is a great marquesse, like unto a monster of the sea, he maketh men
woondeffull in rhetorike, he adorneth a man with a good name, and the
knowledge of toongs, and maketh one beloved as well of foes as freends:
there are under him nine and twentie legions, of the order partlie of
thrones, and partlie of angels. (g)
FORNEUS.
- The Thirtieth Spirit is Forneus. He is a Mighty and Great Marquis, and
appeareth in the Form of a Great Sea-Monster. He teacheth, and maketh men
wonderfully knowing in the Art of Rhetoric. He causeth men to have a Good
Name, and to have the knowledge and understanding of Tongues. He maketh
one to be beloved of his Foes as well as of his Friends. He governeth 29
Legions of Spirits, partly of the Order of Thrones, and partly of that of
Angels. His Seal is this, which wear thou, etc.
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Resource List - all entries are taken verbatim
from the original source:
(h) The Lesser Key of Solomon. GOETIA.
Compiled and Translated By S.L. " MacGregor" Mathers. Editing
and Additional Material By Aleister Crowley
(g) Pseudomonarchia daemonum - Johann Wier
(1583)
(a) "The
Dictionary of Angels" by Gustav Davidson, © 1967
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