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,J[Magu* Naturalis Mjgtftro j#r- <_ y &'j*s/^
feEiiffimo.
PRi€FIXA EST HVIC OPERI SVA CLAVIS, SE Y
vera in rodudtio^b.pfo Au.hoicconcinnataj
UACTENVS 3jrij)EM A MVLTIS MVLTVM DE-
Jiderata >Jcdkp<mtjJim'u v/fi :
f Nunc vcro ingrati-m fecieiioris I'hilofophixStudioforura
publicnuns fa&a.
Cum tmiUgio & conftnfu Supcriorum.
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Ex O/Ecina Typcgraphica Ioannis Savrii, Sumptibo*
lOA NNIS BeRNERI.
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LECTORI S.
Moncnduses,CandideLc£tor,Iiterarum9?. &@ (in
hoc Opcre alias numeris, alias chara&eribu s, alias
verbis vcl in pagina fuperfcriptarum , velin margi-
ne adie&atum ) lHam rubrica?, feu rubri colons,
hanevcro atramenti, feu nigri colons notam cue.
Quin&hocobCctuabis : (ingulosfingulorumca-
pitum titulos itidem rubrica cfTc dcpingcndosSc
ornandos. Cuius rei momentum c prziixa Oper*
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INCIPIT LIBER
PRIMVS STEGANOGRA-
PHI^ IOANNIS TRITTHEMII AB-
batis Spanheimcnfis, Ordinis S. Benedi&i,
Moguntincnfis Dioecefis,
tAD
SERENISSIMVM PRINCIPEM, DO-
MINVM PH1LIPPVM, COMITEM PALATINVM
Rhcni , Duccm Bauaria* , Sacriquc Impcrij Prin-
cipem EieAoiem , &c.
NTlgriSSiMOS Sapientes, quos Graco fer-
mone Pbiiofepbos appellamus 3 ft qua njelnatura>
yelartu repenjfent arcana > ne mprauorum bomi-
i num not it tarn deuenirent , f uanu occult aj]e modis
** at que ft gur is 3 eruditijftmorum opinio eft. Moyftn
quoq; Iftaebtica gentis famofifiimum Ducem in defcriptione crea-
tions Call tj Terra ineffabtlia myflertorum arcana verbis operutft.
fe/implicibus y do5iiores quique ludaorum confirmant. Dtuiu etiam
ti inter noftros eruditifSimus Hieronymus totpene in Apocalypji
loannis myfteria latere affirm at 3 quot yerba . Gracorum Sapientes
nonparua apudfuos aftimationis prater eo : noftrofque £t Pbilofi-
pbos & Po'etas doSliftimos intermitto , quifabulis cofcribendis ope-
ramnauanteSyauudimperitis^atquealiuderuditis bominib. vmus
):( x narra-
P R JE F A T I O.
mrranoms ferie fagaei admucntione tradtdermt. Has e?o Sapien-
titftudioftfiimos amatores etfi propter ingenij tarditatempcrfecle
. imttari nequeo-.admirari tamen, <& quapoffum [educate bgere no
omitto. Qmacumillosmagnaprtctteris hommibm proprio * fludto
excogttajfe confidero 3 meipfum quadam yiohntia confricans , yt tn-
calefcam 3 ad aliqualemyel cum noutfomu imitattonem praceden-
tium impello. Nee mepemtus , yt reor 3 fefeUit opt mo ,• qmppe qui &
^a 3 quapriusnefctueram : per continuum legendifiudiumdidici:
Vcogitatiombus meis admuefitgandumfecretiora & 'prorfa area,
na cateris aditum refer am. Nam etfinonfum tanta ye/e> uditioms
yelmdufln« 3 yt medium antiquorumfapientum my fieri a occult adt
modu apprehedtffe ex omm parte aufimprofiten : modes tame que f
dam&> multos <&yarios 3 non pern us [^ mihiytdetur)contemn^
dosreperi 3 qmbus mentis rnetjecretipimamtntentionemalterihanc
*nemfcicnr. 3 qtmmLt,ffmeyolt>ero 3 fecure<&abfo^^
aone.yeldeprehtnfionecuiufcunq^erapertos yelnuntios ye'lbteroi
pnjfum inttmare. Et hum rfecreti fim* arm admuentionhioua ad
mfl™ttiSereniffimiVnnapis 3 DcmSk^
m 3 Duarq; Bauaria, acSxcriRomamlmpeyijPrmapuEleclons
temper inu,£ii(fimi > Vhilo;cp®T% omnmfapiet.ffimiMeccenatu m
nuUusmtbi dgnioryifusefl 3 cmhocmagnuficretu reueletur Juris
comendaui 3 tf non fine max'mu Uonbus mfubieclum y 9 (h men
coportaut. Ne aut hoc magnu fecretu in aures yulgarium imperii u
v ^— ~w »if* Ltf nut if
MFfovumhominuperuentaUnffic^
yluma 3 tta illud 3 quon,a myflerta docet mtelligere nefctete my Rem
diofijfimus, % buiusfcentt* arcanufuapofit yirtuteperfifc & ad
tntentme nofiram penetrare ad plenum , mjtper recepticnem a" do
cente.
P R JE F A T I O.
-
ccnte } qua Htbrai Cabalam , myflerijsprapofita occuttifitmis 3 ap~
fe'Jat. Nee minus Reipub. noceret buius fecretifiimte art is in impro-
bos f$ reprobos diuu Igata notttta 3 quaprodeJJet in bonos. Quomam
quideficut bont&vtrtut urn Jludiofi homines omntb. adinuentis v-
tutUr adbonu f3 commune vtihtatenta malt ijreprobtnon modo ex
malis 3 veruirex bonis atq-,fantfifimis infiitutu occafionesfibi ve-
nantur 3 .qutb. deterioresfiant. Simile huic nofirojecretqfimo tialto-
qum vtih Reipubl.atquehonejltpmo adinuento cotingere potefl; vt
ficut bonis&fanEttfimis homtntb. injlrumentumfeprabetadoptt-
majtaperuerfisfjtmpijs minijiertumexbtbeat ad federate. Na ficut
bonus & honeftatis amator ^voluntatis fu<tJecrctu } pro bono priua-
tovelcomuni.altcribancartemjcientt.quandot^quotiensvoluerit,,
fecure,fecrete y £r abfq;altquafufj>tctone cmufcimque mortalis 3 per-
fct~le 3 coptofefjintcgemmeperpatentes omnibus , apertas njelclau-
fas literas(tta vt nemo 3 quantuhbet erudttus 3 aut curiofiis, qutcqua
valeat fifjncar'i defecreto mittentisinec 3 etiamfi fufticatur 3 depre-
bendere)omm teporenotificarepotefl 3 & adquamlibet diflantiam
locorum tnttmared expnmere-.ita &peruerfks quifq; lubricus 3 aut
mahtiofiis , etiam Latimfirmonis penttus antea ignarus y mox <~ut
bancartemconfeqimtusfiiertt^quamme docente m biduoadlon-
gtfitmum confiqut potent) tarn demcepsLatinofermone 3 compofitio-
necongua literas fenbet qualbet narratione apertas, pulcbrai
Crfatis oraatas 3 ad mevel ad ahum in hac arte pentum,qui-
bus voluntatis fit£ arcanum mibifibperuium t ant is myfierijs Vtr-
tuteCabahflica obuotttet 3 vt a nemtne penttus 3 quant umcunque flu*
diofo vel erudito 3 fine bunts artis ,, de qui bus fim ditlurus 3 (}>t-
ritibttsvaleat penetrart.Scrileret iam demceps doclies fj fjindo-
Bus 3 *vir &• mutter fuer &r fenexjjonus O* malusjudtcusdla-
fciuus, Latino velquocunquejermonejibi noto 3 per omnia climate
i ):( s mundi
P R JE F A T I O.
tnundi liter as Latinos , Grtcas autbarbaras ommfuj}icione care-
tes 3 qmb. abud ne/cientibus arte exhiberet inpatulo , atq;aUttdfci-
entib.in occuUo.Nec tut a inter cotugatos fides contraclafacramen-
toMcfientiapitblicata m reprobos 3 ta demceps matter et : du vxor,
licet Latimfermonis baBenus mfcia 3 p verba pudica , bonefta atq;
fancliffima cutuflibet Ungux veltdiomatts lamfatis docla , mala f3
tmpudicam amatoris adulter i feu fortucat oris men tern fj intent io~
nemjicct viro per feme (it eras ac collaudante 3 vt optimas , lattfime
mte'digcre 3 fuumcp 3 defiderium eodem modo 3 quam Ute&copiofe vo-
liiertt yiliifecurifime eifdem velalijs Uteris puichr a t£fatis admodH
ornatajeriepoffet remandare. Emmuero licet bacjcientia infefit
optima, dRcipublfatis vtilis,tamenfiadprauorum notit tamper-
ueniret 3 (quodDeusprobibeat)totusRetpub.ordo per fucceffum tern-
ports non modicepojfet turban:fidesqipericlaaripublica 3 liter & om-
ncs 3 inftrumenta 3 confcriptiones 3 ipfidenique bommum fermones m
grauiffimamfit/ptcionemvertiinemo ta Uteris 3 quantumUbet fanHis
£r boneflis 3 abfquepauorecrederet 3 fedfidem epiftoUs rarus adbibe-
ret.Quoniam quantumcunque bonefta £r pudica verb after mt:fe-
per dolus 3 faus 3 decepiio 3 fubejfe put areturifieretqi bommes adom-
niapauidi 3 & non minus in amtcos 3 qin aduerfarws vtplurimufr-
fbtciofi. Nee fieri qmfquam 3 etiamfimiUe vtxerint annis 3 tadoclus
Zpcxpertus in bacfcientia cumfuo doftore poterit 3 vt non reUnqua-
tur tnfiniti modi, fecrete 3 occult if tme djecunfime in bac ipfa arte
fcribendt 3 d pro volutate cmufUbet ahcuius ex pert t operadt adorn-
niafujficwntes 3 qttos ipfe cufuo praceptore nondum apprebendit.Na
quern admodu aerijfftrttus bom d maU afummo Deo creati in mi~
m fieri urn & profit u nofirum (per quorts tntelltgentiam omnia iftius
artisfecretareuelantur)funt nobis fine numeromfimti f3 penitus
incoprebcnfibilcsxtamc buiusartis nofira,* Steganograpbia(ft~
tTCtd
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P R JE F A T t 0.
ereta f3 arcana & myftcria^nulh mortabu.quantumcunqifiudio^
feyelerudttojatula continents per fcttc) appcllamus y omnesmodi,
rue, diferetia 3 quabtates tfopcrationesm aternum poterunt ad pie
mtrn fieri penetr aides. Eft.n bacfcientia chaos infinite ahitudmis %
a, nemo per fctle coprebendere potefi : quia quantumhbet m bac arte
dotlus er expert us fuertsjemper tamen minus apprehendi/li 3 qua.
tl/udefi.quodne/cisMabet.n.bacprofundaficretiJfimaquearseanr
proprietary t difcipulum magi/lro facile reddat incoparabiUt:r 3 yt
itadtxenm.dottiore: mocL fitanaturaadprocedendu dijj.ofitus y
tftn bis 3 qu.an tradition Cababfijcapercepit.ftudio/us.Etne quit,
huius o£islec$orfuturus 3 cu tnjtcejjit/ape ofendent nomina.ofiicia,
ordines 3 differetias yj pprietates 3 orattones 3 tiquafltbet abas operati-
ons ff>intuu,per quorum intelligent ios bacjecreta buius-fcienttx o-
mmaclaudunturdaperiunturi me Necromantic u tf Magum , yet.
cu cUmomb. paftu contraxijfe 3 yelquabbet aliajuperftttioneyfum,
yehtente credat yelexijlimet: necejfartum duxt&oportunum,fii-
mam &nomen meum atantaUbe i tnmria i culpa & macula folen~
m protefiatione m bocprolago cumyentate yendicando prxferuare. Trmltxt!t .
Dica ergo & coram Omnipotenti Deo , quem nihil penitus latere potcft , & f IH i H f, ur s.
coram lefu Chriito.vnigcnitofilio eius.qui iudicuarus eft viuosfc mortaos, di Author*
in veriratedico,iuro&proteftor: Omnia cVfinguU.quae in hoc opere dixi, *' -™J^-
vel didinrus ium,omnelquc huius facntiz vel arcis proprieties, modi, figu- '™™£*
nc,operationes, traditiones , receptiones , formationes , adinuentioncs, '
inftitutiones.mutationes .alterationcs, &vniuerfaqu;eadcros fpeculari-
oncm ,iQucntionem, confecutionem, operationeai Sc pradienn , vel in.
parte vel in toco pertinent,& omnia q jx inhoc noitro votumine continen-
tur.vcris catholicis & naturalibus principiis innitun tar , rwntquc omnia &
fingulacu Deo, cu bona cofdetia line iniuriaChriftianqhdei.cOintegrira'.e
Ecclefiaftic?tnditionis,fine ('jpftitioneqnacuq;,fincidolobtri?, fine omni
pa&o malignoru /pirituu explicito vel implicito ; fine f ufFumigationc , ado-
ratione,veneratione, culm, (aciiflcio, oblatione d?monum,&hnc omni cul-
pi vclpeccato ta veniali£raortali : flu rq; omnia&fingula -ii veritarc,re<ai-
tudine/ynccriate&puritatc. Vt hm' adinaetionis fcietia,& pradicaad bonu
vfum,
P R X. F A T I O.
p ..q; non iluervuc.efccoiiue.Un qu .to vcrum deee.-ri.r,ft° ^^
Cunn.in ..aEcdefi»;*eoi<A;fcn?-i i* ,a, ' , l' ,, " n ™ :n 'P'i*'»iuer&li
le«l,qu.d , quod f„ Chrmumcfidei & puriuu com™ ri", ,, C ft l.
fmpropterm quodmu-r.m ptures efifuturo, : qu, cum e a,q u */ m .
er>™,'"t'U>prenequ eM t,ad,mur,asau e rfi t b M , tffaa* tt^
dmmftra mal„ mdmt aut/upcrftmofi *dmumtior.,l M fntcon-
eeffim. H,,,crnnf Kt ,mfmt, domml,us q u,cur,q Ue bxc»ofirafyn.
f'^^pammul/f Xe rm t>pf r lK r M /„ ue „ tocm / tamt ,
Jim* ttmmrmi* n*mf,ndam,npubl,cum. S.^rononmtcL
xermt (quodmuUu [>»■«* futurum) dfcant p,„ u ,qu*m reprc
l>< r -tonZ>>™<<roUtK t r*rmmlemd,cemofi e ndit,qmpn U fq U *m
caufi vcmatem tgnoumt, profirt de tajmmtum. Dtfate pnu,
banc or tern, erpojie* ,ud,c*tr. q Mm ^qmuernis ,ntell.J c , n on
•pfim (qmabomejl) fcdokujam gmare jl r ar f prol,ute. Sao c
mm isrartrnfam^trnmemfiuuc mm hoc opwmflmmpoOi re
r c l''f^'f-rJiicomw g a t pemtm Iin orure.Eosautcr>, > qmU
jMbmnffapKmum/JKruere, quam Mcjfe, nccopto ntc vcL
Itmbtcmy/luano/lraptnetrart.
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£VIVS CLARIS ET OPERAJIO TENE-
tur a jl tritu prtnapa/i 'Vamerfyel, anoyrmadriclpermimjlmum
ebra Jot bean alrulges itrasbtei Et nadres or menu itules
rMonhamorphiel. *Adhosfit commijpoo-
mmum cnm exorafino \
Vivs primi capituli eft mulcum difficilis & peri-
culis plena operatic propter fupcrbiam & rebelli-
onem fpiriruum cius.qui non obediunt alicui , nifi
fucrit in hac arte expertifllmus. NouitijsenimSc
minus in arte probatis non folum non obediunt, fedetiam fi ni-
misvrgeatur,eos frequenter lsdunt.&varijs illufionibusorfen-
dunc. Maliciofi & infidelesfunc fuperomnes alios aereosfpiri-
tus, & nulli penitus nifi maximis facramentis copulfi obediunt,
&fecretumquodeisc6mittiturfxpeinfideliteralijsoftendunt.
Nam mox vt cmifli fuennt cum Uteris auolat.S: ad cum cui mit-
tuntur,fine ordine irrumpcntes,fjcut populus fine ducc fugiens
de prarlio , furiofi properant & aerem fiio clamorc repletcs Cxpc
omnibus in Circuitumittentis arcana manifeftat. Confulimus
crgo,vtnemo inhacarteoperaturusilloscopellat, neceorum.
minifteria anxie requirat. Quia protcrui & infidelcs funt: cum
plurcsex his quos confequcnterdicemus inucnirc poffit faris •
bencuolos.qui vitro fefc offerant ad obedietiam paratos.Si quis
autemprotcruiameorum cxperiri omnino voluerit&probarc
ea qua: diximusefle vera , hunc modumobferuandumnoueric.
• Preparer chartam in quam fcripturus eft cum Inuocatione di-
uini nominis,in nomine Patris & Filij &Spiritus S.Deindc vcr A
fcribac in ca quamcunquc narrationem volucrit fimplicem 8c
a STEGANOGRAPHIAE
aperra,quam omncs Icgcntes intelligant,latino,patrio vcl quo-
libetaliofeimone.CumautcmfcderitadfcribcndumverfusO-
rientcm , itafpirituscompcllar. Pamerfiel oshurmvdclmufon
Thafloyn pcano charufteamelany, lyamintocolchan,parovs,
madyf^, moerluy , bulrc-f-acloordonmelcouepcloin,ibutfyl
meon mysbrcath alini driaco perfon. Crifolnay, lemon afoslc
mydar, icorielpean thalmon,afophiclilnotreonbanvelocri-
mos cftcuor naelma btfrona thulaomor fronian bcidodrayn
bon otalmefgo mero fas clnathyn boframoth.He,c cum dixerit,
videritquefibi ipiricus ad obfequendumprxfentes, continuec
opus inceptum. Quod fi nondum p.ppparuerinr,rotiens rcpecac
iamdida, donee c6parcanr.-iucpenitusintcrmitcar,ncniin!uin
compulfilxdantoperantem. Cumautcm literascomplcuciis,
iiuentas mute cas cum nuncio ad amicum in arte probatum,
quas cum receperit, dicaciftam coniurationcm. Lamarton a-
noyr bulon madriel trafchon ebrafothca panchenon nabrulgcs
Camery itrasbicrrubanihy nadres Calmoryormcnulan , vtu-
lesdemyrabionhamorpliyn. H sdi&ismoxintelligetmcnccm
tuam pcrfette, fpiricibus iam vlcro fe cum impctu orfcrentibus
&clamantibus,itavtplerunque&alij prxfences fecrctummit-
tcntis percipere valeant. Scd obferua, vc in omnibus literis quas
xnittis hac arte conferipcas proprium fignum infigas, vciscui
fcribis fciat,per quos fpincus fisopeiatus. Quoniam fi ipfeope-
raretur per alios ad intelligendum,&:cu per alios admittenduui
nunquam in sternum obeditnt ei , fed pro indebita operations.
8c ilium la*dere»t>& fecretum tuum rninime reuelarenr.Omnes
cnim fpiritus quibus in hac arte vtimur , ordines & orficia fibi
commifla tantum cuftodiunt, &de aliis nullatcnusintermit-
tunc- Confidera diligenter omnia qua? in ifto capiculo diximus ,
&faciliuspoterisincelligerequa?in fequentibus dicturi fumus.
Et vc ea qua diximus comprobemus exemplo , ponamus inten-
tionemnoftraminfermonevulgari.quamconfequcn-
cer notiiicabimus amico modo
prxdi&o,
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SIT 1ST A INTENTIO MENTIS SECRETA^
' aJtcuiiv principle, quamoptat fetre/uumva-
Jdl/um abfentent,
3<6cr actrcfocr / Mr fri>« to iDfttctt*/ bur$ r<M<$e
ivrfacf- Dict>©n<2tra!5burg{ubcfricg<Ht>n&mtt ganger madjt
'$ut>bcrfafl?<Mff nccfcjISftitwodjni nadg^Btci »nDC0?o&<fn'.3|t
bammb wifrr crnflltc^a fregerm an Wdj/ate toi rn$ mic 3tyDi wt>©c*
lubo( wiwanDt bt'fl unD $u g«rc wn ftienfien »erE>unb?:£)u wdlleff »flF
&«ifd&igcn£agn?olgerd|]/ nadjDciwm wrmogen/ vmbtnernadj
, ^«tcmtag<bc9.@tauff<nburgitiDcm^3alb€crf^jnm [Hicitae-
rant liccr^ poiitjc] wcittrn bcfcfcciDt Dafclbf? ftnDcn »ur&e|?/nadj {IP
f ommm t>n& nie ai#fc ibe/QMcn wit in gna&ot geg«rt>idj <rf ennen
mi* U§alt bi<fm wifcrn 2nfctyag bep t>ir in $ojj"<r gc$e»?m/:c ♦
AD NOT1FICANDFM HOC SECRET VM?^
p'afallo cum latwrt intent tone mittentufirtbatur
fie vel alio modo:
OMnipotcsfemftt€rntBttisquiomnhcre.tftexMhte
per vnigenittfli/tut in cruce morient'ts amanjfimapxfu>ne,qui coct
ft in defpiraufittofinecomtxttonevirilinatuseHcxpuriJJimafcper Vir-
que Maria tr*denfquefe pro nobis voluntary in mortem Juojanfitfimit
\ruore an i mas nop as moriens de morte lihcrauit. Exaudi nos mtferos o
clemen lift me pater , ejrper eiufdemjilij tut dulajfimi Domini nojlrilefo
Chnpfacratifimifinguin'is tjfufionem indulge nobis peccata nojlra&m-
funde cor di bus nojlris gratiam tuam, vt te in omntbus&fuper omnia ft n-
ceroferuormliligentes mandatis tuisfemper cum deuotioneobcdtamus,&
mutuo amore inciter proficient es nihil dinceps amemus terrenum , nihil
quaramus caducn.Ttt emm es Dominus Dens nofter,qui nos adimagine&
Rmilttudinem tuamab initio crea/ii cam non ejjemus : &per diUaump
Hum tit urn redemefii,cSperi/JJemus:quem mortuumpropeccatu nojlrtser
A 2 Jepul'
>'. STEGJNOGRAPRIJE
fepultum tert'ta die a m or tuts rtfufcitajli, eumq\ gaudenttbusfuU difcipu-
lis,viuuper dies quadragintain mult a confiLtione oflcndijii.lpfum veri
Deum rjr bominem ,pura dr/frmi/fima conftjjtont tecum in 'tuaincircum-
Jcriptibilt maiejlateftnefine regnant em in fine mundi denuo credimus ejft
t'enturum adiudtcandnm viuos ejr mortuos,ejrredditurum vnicuiq, no ■
jlrumfecundum operafua.Per ipfum te rogamus, oClcmenttpme pater, ex.
audi nosefrmifcrere nob'ununc &i»tllaterribiltbora,mquapcrip/umfi-
Hum tuum iudicandifumus.Refpice in ncs mifericordijjime Dcus./umuSe-
rimfragtUs,& miferandipcccatores,bonis opcribusnudi qui fancli (lima
Mate/lot cm tuampeccando in mult'ts ojfcndtmtts.Sedmifericardia tux co
uerp adpxnitentiampropeccatknofiris lachrymantes gemimus:perlefum
Chriftumfilium tuum burnt liter deprecantes , vt anertas tndtgnationcm
tuamanobis,indulgeasque nobis cUmcnter tranfatla crimina,perducens
nosprafenti terminal o exilio adama-nitatempatriaCalefiis. loan. Tritht-
miusfcripfit.
Huittfmodi narrationemjimplicem ejr apertam vel aliam quameuntn
volucris quam omnes legant & intelhgant & qua nihil 'conttncatfecreti,
quamque non verearis in omnium deuenire conjpeclumfcribas m charts ■
pzdmtjja,quam diximus coniuratione Spirit uu facie verfa ad orient c, qua
firiptatntentioncm tuamfecretam quam volueris fcire abfintcm corajpi-
r tubus exprtmctcontejlans eos vt agantfideliterjlatimqueauolabunt. Ci
lit eras tuas acceperit is cut mittunturfigno orient is cognito facie comer-
(us adOrientem dicat coniurationemquampramifimus:Lamartori,anoyK
(frjlatim intelliget tuam intentionemfecretam quam
Spiritibus commifijli
procerta.
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h J B E X P R I M V Si
JD SCIENDUM SVIKITVVM LQCA,
nominal -Jigna,notafubie^a.
S ED cum fit neeefirmm omni operant/ in hacfcientiafcireloc* &*$.
minaprtncipaltum Spirituum &figna>ne morantem in meridie per /-
gmrantiam vocct ah Aqmlone . quodnonfilum tmpedtret intentufidet -
urn Uderepojjet operant em ponam till confequentcr in circulo plagas in
ambus princtpalcs Spirit us morantur,cum nomimbiis cor urn &JignU.
Rub. i < ■ ••
In hac fi-
gura fcul-
pcons ih-
curia legi-
tuc Podiel
pro Padsil
& Citoud
pro C*«
mu$L
Ecce tarn babes plagas or bis vniuerfas, quas nojfe in op er at tone hums ar-
tit inprafenti Itbro inprimis & ante omnia eft necejftrium , &ftnequoru
net it ia nuBus in artefiquetur cjfeftus.
Rur/us oportettefttre ftngulorum principalium Spirituumprimosfuh-
fiitutos,quotfintinnumero quibusftcretamyfteria commit tuntur ; Vt
fiias eorum or dines , quomodo fint vocandt, & quo mo do rurfuscmit-
tendi ad officU f($a 9 cr quottpft habtanS t/iuminatms in die ,drquot
6 STEGANOGRAPHIA*
Incifugosinnoftcquojqucttmicos & quanta* foleantformidareinimicor,
ft de his omnibus docebo te inprafenti tabula^u*. dtatur tabula direct i -
onis. ^
ecf>». &Mb- & **• e. dc e. •
Orient. PamcrficL T IOO °- »oooo. ioo. o.o.
Subjolantis. PadtcL $ 10000.200000.10. 0.0.
Enrrtt. Camuci. *■? 10. 10. 10. 10.0.
Euroaujler. Afetiel. **■* 10. 10. 10. 0.10.
t^Auftcr. Barmtd H> , . 10 . IO# ' XOt9t
Anpfiiem Gediel. M 1Q> ^ I0C> 1Q
\Afruus. Afynel. ~ **
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Fallow tu. At alert el. «■»'"'
0«/4ff'. ^W «2T'U: o. o.jo. mo.
C/ww. ZWw/. ^* 40 . 40 . o . 40 . j O . .
Subcircius. Vftel. r , ^1 40. 40. 0.50. 0.0.
Circiue. Cabtriel. _" 50. 50. 80.0. 80.0
Sep ten trio. Ray fid **^y jo. 50- So.o. 0.80.
o/W* ^aw* ^T '°* ,0 ° 0, ; ?' ,O0 •
A»£«. ,*"*«/*/. 'U »ooo. 180. 8.0. 00.
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Orient cm hie velim intclligas non vbiSolquolibet die oritur, Jed cum lo-
cum in quoaprincipio creatusfutt,qucm AquincSlialcm appellant**. A/Ji
tnim hanc conjiderationem obfirucs diligent ijfime , nonpoteru in hac arte
habere preficlum.Seetetiam nunctefirtcm ijltus tabuU doeeboita.vt ex
Vnolbiritu intetUgas omnes. Capiamus itaqueMalgaraspro exemplo y per
quemfit oper.it to btttusartis in nono.Capttulo prafenth libriprimi. Occi-
dental eftftgnnm eius eft tale *-? *f» , habetfabje mginta qusprafunt
diet, drhabent Impertum magnum di Spirit m tencbrarum Htsfub •
icclifuut alt/30, qutprafint nctts&verfanturin tembrisfempcr,nec ve-
phtnt adlucem,nift per impertum fuorumprtncipnm , quibtu omntteport
[untfubietti.EtijU rurfrs fubfehabent tanquam cnjhdes & mtwfirot
ph no turcfubieclos alt qu ado ;o. aliquandoio. aliquando 10. ejr altquanda
cmnes,cum omnibus Jimulegredtuntur ad imperiumjuorumprmcipum,
..[jfciltcct ordine. Vfctuot cor urn nttmcro per operantem Virtutum ma-
am rutmperio vocati/uerint exjeeunde velterfto ordine,tot etiamferui-
LIBER PRIMVS. 7
fores & cu (lodes cum ipfis veniant adprincipalem,qui ejl Mi/gar as. Tterii
fubift'ufiintalijtanquanuntij ejrunit ores: fine cefto numero,quifipe cum
tpfis mtxticonuentunt. Horum Jpirituum omnium nomtna non ten emus.
Sed qtta/cire necejjarium ejl operant em, in quolibet capitulo txprimemus.
Etnota, quod omnes ifiifiiritutfunt cumfuo imperatore principals quilt'
bet in plaga orbit deputatafibi,vt patet tn tabula.
Cap. II.
CVIVS PRINCEPS VOCATVR PADIEL
SttbfokntuJjAbensfubfemmiflroi dinrnos ioooo. noEiurnos
to o o o o . & altos multosfubfcrttitorestfuoium
mcerttuefinitmsrus.
V M,(Icut in prarcedenti Capitulo dhimus.Pjmer-
del cum Spiritibus fuis di&if»implacabi!is& infide-
lis fit, nee obediat pa Aim omnibus in hacarte ope-
raricupientubus.fedvixincacxpertiffimisrvolum'
in hoc prxfenti Capitulo artem faceretutiorem.&modumo-
pcrandi in ea demonftrare per Spiritus meliores qui fintbe-
neuoli , prompti & hilares ad obediencjum vocanti , qui de-
bi to modo & tempore vocati veniant fine mora : & quod eis fu-
eritcommiflumfkieliterperrcrant fine omni fallacia. Primus
autem principalis huius opcrationis impcrator & prarfidens di-
citur Padiel nomine Subfolanus , manfione orbiculari ; quae
eft prima manfio poft orientem. Ishabec Tub fe decern millia
quiprxfunt diei SC omnibus operationibus huius artisdiurnis,
qui prxcipiunt&educunt Spiiitusnochirnosin tenebris lati-
tantes,quifuntnumeroduccnta millia, omnes fugiuntlucem
&diem , prxter vnum qui eftnuntiusadSpirjtuspraifidentes: t
omnes boni & beneuoli Cunt , nee lazdunt operantem nifl fit
malitiofus, vet minus in arte perituj. Non opus eft omnes finul
aduocarc , fed pauci fufEciunt & aliquando vnus fatisfacere po-
tcft operanti, fiue operatic no&uma fit, fiiuc diurna.Nam cum
iint
s:*f:
* STEGANOGRAPHIAE
f
fintbcneuoli, quietifctranquilli: f.equcnriusio!iuagifi'nt,qra
in multitudinctumifltuofi. Cumcrgovolucrisope>anpercos
& mentis tux fccretu alicui, quantumcunque abfenti > per ipfoi
intimanwic facico. Scnbc in chartam prar^araram antea dcbito
modo, licutfcis,quamcunqucnarrationemvolueris & in qua-
cuBque lingua ; quia indiftcrcns eft ; cum ille non ex tharta, fed
exSpiritibusmentemtuampercepturusfit quam fcnbcnSjVer-
tes tcad fubfolanum,qua perfe&adicas ift.im coniuratione. Pa-
diel aporfy mefarpon omeuaspcludynmalpreaxo. Condu'en,
vlcaro rhcrfephi bayl merphon,paroys gebuly mailthomyon il-
thear t.r.njrfoii acrimy Ion peacha Cafmy Chertiel, medony re.
abdojlafonci iacicl mal art* bulomeon abry pathulmon theoma
-pathormyn.Cum hacc verba copleuens, videbis duos vel ad mi*
nus vnueSpiritibusplacidiffimeprarfentem ¶tuobcdire
voIuntati.Ht huic committcs /ecretum tuum , & fideliter perfc-
j-cc illud quo iufllfti.Cum autem liters vencrint ad com cui mic-
tuncur per nuncium,fifolus cft> bene, fi cum aliis,fecedat ad.par-
tem fi poteft,aut fi non poteft>vcrfus ad fubfolanum^icat f ub fi-
Jentio iftam coniurarioncm. Padiel ariel vanerhon chio tharfo
phymarro merphon ampnfco ledabarym, clfophroy mefarpon
ameorfy>paneryn atle pachumgel thcaran vtrul vc folubito bes-
loncy las gomadyn triamy mefamothy. His verbis rite di&is fta-
timSpiritus miflus apparcbit reuelans ei perfe&e nullo alio per-
cipiente quicquid illi commiiifti rcuelandum finedolo& fine
omni periculo. Nemo autem maliciofus &: nequitiofus facile in.
hac arte potcrit operari, fed quando quis melior & purior fueric
tantociSpitituslibentius&rhilaritatcmaioriobcdiunt.Rtqua-
do hanc fcientiam vnusquifq; magis occultauerir, tato faci litis
operabitur. Et nota, quod ifte Padiei cum Spiritibus fuis eft de-
putatus ad nunciandum fecretas auifationes pro corrc&ione
malefa&orum, in carccrationc, pun i tionc, ficut i ub-
ie&odcmonftrauimusex-
^cmplot
TNTEN-
LIBER TRIM? S. . f
JNTENTIONIS SECRETVM, $VOD* c ®
nen Uteris , fed Sfirtttbtu fecund* manfionu
committatur.
y\E L A TVSeJlquifiiam apudprinchem,cuialiquod crimen imponi-
U turLftmtucftitu vel quodlibet ahud : vulttupuniriperfuiiofficU-
Urn a juo longe diftunfftwr fedeifcribereidtpfum novult, ne mamfefla-
tk Uteris qntlibet oc cafione reus fat tuifitus, &fugiat, vet ' coadiunilisftbi
tnribus ami cor um reftftat, velquippiam contra principem autp atria leges
moltatiirfnrftrum.Scribith mc velaltamquamcun^uarrationemadfi-
urn prafflum qutm r.on vereatur ab omnibus /egi ifccretum vero comit-
tit Spirit ui, eo mo do quo pradiximw, quifdeliter narrabit fecretum eim
iff/, ad quern mittiturpnusin hacartetnftitutum.
Sinccram char it at em. Afitto ttbi orationempro deuotionepanitentiu,
fatis pulchre comp oft tarn , breuemque, quam integra mentis me* bencuo-
Untia in tefiUpcJJidere von volmt, & eft talis vtftquitur. Libera nos Te-
fu Chrifteaternefilnatorbonorum omnium & indulge reorudeliila, ge-
mitufy noftros ex audi, mttig.tns tempcjlates vitiorum, renouanfque con- '
fcientUvetuJlatem,ad*tcrntmnosreducitoparadtfum.BoncIefuremmt
nobis exorantibuspeccata nojlra: quoniamgrauiter ojfcndimus&fttpc re-
lapfifumus. DulaffimeSaluatorwftrmitates noftros fina,quafumus. Be-
nign us efto roganttbus te lcfuptjjfime & nosfamulos tuosjupplicantesex-
audt. Hominesfumus ajjtduis mijertis inuoluti, maximifque temp eft at thus
immerfi Erue nos,tribulxtorum confolator viclorioftJJime,quonia vita nit
fra ajjiiua in felicitate fepult a corrumpitur. Mijerere tantum Iefucle-
mentipmefaluator,reJpicehumilit.ttete amantium &nonpcrmittasde-
mergi nos exules in luto & turpitudine vitior urn, tn amor eftculi. Hucufc
tor pent es iacutmus, viciffg { innodati noftramparnipcndtmusfalutim,fu-
. turiqueexaminisminimtrecordatifumus. Benign ujjime Creator efto pro-
fit iusfamulis tuis, ejrftlua lachry mantes quos decepit miferrima van it as
mundi, viam (prob dolor) Veritatis negleximus omncs, fed libera nos luto
tnfxos exuUfque:quoniamSaluator nofter tu es Iefu,qm neminem dejpicis
gaudtum tndefcicns&fempitcrnafa-licitasfanttorum esftesnoftra, Chri-
Jtianorum gloria, Angelorum lumen , remunerator inuic7oru Martyrum,
corona vtrginum^oneftao viduarum. Bone lefuexaudimsbumtles, cU-
Jt mart'
19 STEGANOGRArHTAH
mantts ddte, libera nos depra/enti exili* concerns nobis gratiam, vt fint
fnc viuamus, v/uifica quafumtu non miferos feruos tuos exults , quos re-
demijlt, vt %elum lufi/tu verum confequamur. Confer ua nos omnipotent
Pens, mate/las infimta, mifericordia mcirtumfcripta, at erna fains ncbtlt-
um animorum. Amen , Finis oration is loan. Trtthemij Abb am,
*ALIA OKATIOt+CVIVS CONITRATIO
Itadicl melton } fdrmc 9 camel bufayr, ilnoma, vertoga,pa~
melochyn.
HANC quoque non indeuotam orationem accipito. Human* filto-
tis amator,vmuerferum Creator maximus^obisindixit obedient H
mandator u m cut omnes tenemur obedire ex am ore , pr ami urn vero obedi-
tntibttt promifit fempiternafalicitat'istabernaculu poffiderc. Chrifit obe-
dientta tnfttctamus, qua imit art cur emus > vtadaternaftrlicitatem nobis
fromifsaingredtmereamur, angelorumfr cofociartmanfionibus Jem pit er-
nis.AgamuspxniteltadumpoJJumus, tepus prectofum expendetes fruclu-
efe Caueamus ne imparatos morsrapiat^ua cencedere moram alicui recu -
fat. Ideoquejratres agerepcenitentiam non trade/is. Vclociter enim ad vos
mors veniet:quam nemo vefirudiu eitaderepoteft Dies ergo veflrostranf
euntcsconfpicitepanitentiam incboantes,quando tempt* habetis. Appro-
pinquat bora decedendi bine. O mors rerum terribilium tcrribtlifpma,
quam velociter nos miferos confum'u incoLtumque nofirum breuifimum
mult is iniuriisplenu mifirisfacis ejje crude km ? Euigilemus mtfiri Cbri-
flo lefu Saluatore nqfiro pujjimo nos exhort ante ejr eontefiante, vtturpes
negligentias arguamus, & bonis operibusiufiititia viasfolicite cufiodia-
mtts. y^Alme redtmptor generis humani ex audi nos , veniamque nobis tru
buepeccatorum. O pater mifericordiafts nobis propttius in omnibus aduer-
Jitatibus noflris. Sana damme w fir mas am mat no fir as , quo mam tmfn-
mus,pr*JU nobis afflitfis vermicutis requiemfempiterna amanita,
tis,quatenus tefemoer ajptciendo laudemus. Amen. loan.
Trith.Spanheimenfis adidi,
JJOff*.
Ci?.
I
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t i * e x ? x i M r'r. ' • 55
Cap. III.
tVIVS PRINCEPS CAMVEL , HABENS^^
JubfefltiritiuprafidcniescLurnu oyerAtiombusiQ.¬turnisfi-
mtliter i o . cumjubjeruitortbtu tottdem ^quorum offictum efi
mitteriiismnciareaduentum ) V'tasf*)Iter. '
Ertij€ manfionis ad Eurum primus & fupremus
omnium Spirirus voeatur Camuel, valdc bcncuolus
Sfpromptusad micccndum fuosfubftitutos ad cum
iquiinhacfcientiafecunduformara debitam opcra-
tur.Paucos q-iidcm habcc miniftro.sfed omnes bonos,volunta-
rios&fidelcs,videlicctdccem,quipra:iunt,diei & totidemqui
prarfunt nod ,qui Temper bini mictuncur ad operantem ex v-
troqj ordme.cum hi qui pi arfunt diei.ncn fagiunt tenebras.nec
ilh qui prf/unr no#i>lucea;. Semper vbi ncceilitas cxpoftulat in
omnicoiijin iIi(neopcrantisa!tcriuuaturabalrero: &quanda
ipparcnt vi(ibtle r > tunc vnus. cefnitur in habitti pnlchro mixci
colori.s&alius in forma lucidi fplcndorisaftareconfueuir. Sx-
pe carr.cn apparent folocftcdlu fcnfibili q>,idcm , fed non
> identur,ntii cum ita placucric opcrano'.Iftc veroCamuel cum
mimltris&fubfcruitoribus fuis autoriutcm habetatq virrurc
nunciandi abfenti amico ftatcm.voluncatem, cond.tu.nem.vi-
am,itincra,aduentum, CcrecerTummitrcntis, quandovolucnt
ipfcquioperaturinhacarte.CumergovoIueriSjoperarisq; pro
tuavcluntate.perangcloshuiusmanlionis : oportertefcirein-
primis.qui fine decern 3ngeli Camuelis qui prxfunt diei & quot
quilibcteorumhabeaifubftirutos,&itaiimiliter de notturnis: •
quod vt fcias perfc£tc:pr^fcntem tabulam confiderabis.
es<tf». t x*&. @. x x x ot. x x x
Orptnid 10. Cugar* ioo. Daniel jo. Bobicl ioo. Azjmoio.
Camyel ioo. P Ariel io. Omyel io. *Nodtr io. Tedtel o. * M -,
Budiel jo. Cartel io. Afiniel ioo. Vhxniel io. Moriel o. v-debatm
Mlcar io. Ncricl jo. Calym ioo. (JMeras ioo. Tugaros o. ^^ um
Hie habes in tabula io.angclos Camuelis qui prarfuntdicicu ° ***
fubftitutisfuisinnumero, & totidem qui prxfunt nofti, cum
B z fuis
£1 . tTF GJNOGR APHIAE
feisquoquefubferuicntibus. Vltimi autemficutcernis nullum
habcnc fubilitutum,quoniam o .ficut nofti.nihil omnino figni-
ficacin numero.Cu ergo volucris per iftos angclos operari,pra%
parachartamtuam, ficut monseft; &vcrfus ad Eururo (cribe*
quamcunque narrationem, & in quacunque lingua volucris,
quae non fit nccefTeoccultari : qua perfe£ta,lcgasfcquentem
coniurationem tacite. Camuelaperoys, melym meuomaniaJ,
cafmoyn cralty bufaco acli lumarphotiriontheorbefamys, a-
ncalCabelonyrthiamo vcfonthy. Completa hacconiuratio-
nefubfilentio,fac comraiflioncm tuam fpiritibus, qui prarfto
funr,quemadmodurn nofti; & emitte eos,omnia Tub filentio &c
extra tumultu, fi fie ri pocelt , operans , poftca da lireras cui vo- - •
lueris nuncio pcrfercndas,apertas vc liber, & vadat, quia Spiri-
tusnonnegligentofficium(uum,fiuccito veniatnuntius, fiue
tarde.de quo nullum fit tibidubium, qui fidelcs funr. Oporret
autem vt fcias.quem Spiritum mittere velis ex praedi&is, quare-
nusinconiuratione nomen cius ftatim poft principalcm expri-
mas, &hoc in omnibus operationibus , inquibus angelorum
mittendorumnominainipfocapituloponuntur. Sed lampo-
namus di&orum a nobis fimilitudinem lu per h is, qua: pertinent
adofficiumCamuelis&Spirituurn cius fubic&orum.
«Xc^ SIT 1ST A MENTIS MEAE 1NTENTJO
fecretijfima } qitdm perSpirttM prtdiflos vclimfctrc abfenttm.
C Vm Rom&pojitu* jntctltgo ex confilwficretiJJimoJummipentific'u,Ro-
^manum imperium ipjum velle transferre in Francos. Cupio autfare
Cermaniaprincipes-.per nuntios necjueo qui bus non eonjidoditcr'u ncqueo,
quia in omnibus Cttutatibus Italujunt in port u deputati , quifcrutantur
tranjeuntes exact ijjime. Sen bo ergo vnam orationem deuotam, quam
mitt o per nun Hum apeftam, cu alys familiar ibm Uteris claujis ad to/den* '
principes. Compello Spiritus terti* manjion'u &pracrpioeis witters*
mitttndatfiquantnr. Et cum a recipient e njocatifuerint, reuelare eino ob-
tnittantfecretam intentwnem meam,quam litter is commendareno aude-
b*m.Ventunt,vadurit obeduint. O nines morimur ,quoniam onirics bare •
ditarium re at urn originate noxa contraximiu: nemo que viuit non morr-
$urm
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LIBER PRTMrS. t r
turns in breuijfimo tempore icontraximus delictum orginalein Adam &
Eua.Morimur autemmorte corporis omnes homines propter temeritatem>~
MatrisEua mi/erabilem.Mortem z/ero antmaf'iftor mortis Iejus nos Itbe-
randofugauit .Ole/uChrifie crucifixe, rrfpice^hitmilitatemnojlram qua-
ntum mi jrifumus.inf slices, multif^ trtbulattonibus vexamur.ErgoeU-
mentiJJimcRcx calorumpetimits concede nobis contriticnem, veniamaue
omnium peccatorum propter bumtlitatem tuaeximiam qua redemtjh nos
deinftrniarumnoftstenebris.noxiifypaJJwnibus.O beatitudo noftra left*
clementiJTtmco dulcifime amatorlnnocentiaquidretribuam tibi\ Tu/an-
ttus (jrmnocens pro nobis patera. Jguofugiemus cum veneris ad ration is
cxamentFenics cumpotejlate redder e mercedem zinicuique ficundum co •
fcientUmftutm.Eruntque tibi nuda omnia. nee te a liquid Ian bit , cuius no
habeas notitiam.Ergoiiiuentes agttefratrespcenttentiam , dijiriclumquc
Dei omnipotent u ex amen openbus mifericordUprauenite.
TergiteflctibuscriminafjrpauperumlaboresJubUuantes, Deumvobis*
effiateplacabilem. guoniam benignus eft in uo cant i bus eum. Ergo, dum
tern pus eft, quart te mijencordiam eius. Semper gratia agite ei qui re demit '
voslefus Chrtfius crucifixus pro hominu mfalute timenttum dominum.
SIT ALIA FORMA SECKETGKVM ISTA,^
quAcomratttaturSptrttibus.
C Ecrettm manet in mente mea ret ojiium.de ad uentu meo adamicu vel
*** amicam inproximoJecreto.Noaudeo/cribere hoc ipJttm,ncpaUmfiat t
quodcaufa iietatard*a,mcdemandart per nuntium,qttod idem periculu:
veco (piritum,committo re,venit t vadit,perfertfecretumfecrtttjjime, t»
tmfuego litcraruformaqu*smittofitvtUbetfamiUaris,mdefit occajio.
SalutemD.LatorpraJentiumJrjterArnoldusBoJliuspluracompofuit
admtranda 'volttmina de variis rebus, vt in libro nojiro tibidudum tranf-
miffo inter alia multa,quipr*notantdeeccl(Ji.tJ}icisfcriptoribus , reperies
Jcrtptum in fine, vbi fit mentio vtuentium.Hunc tantum virum, reltgtont
&artium vtmuftatenotabiUmtuaJinceritati^harijSmefautor^omendo
&plurimumrogo,quatenusrecipiasipjHm eaqua omnesin amicitia nobis
toniunclosfufctpcrefamtliaritate conjueuifli. Re/erabittibi arcana mnlta.
natura,teg J conuerfatione dulcijpma obtettarepotcrit,fivolueris MtSde
magtcii experiment is codicem quern holies mihioro quant ocjus curator e-
1 M j mittere^
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'4 STEGANOGRAPHT At
mitta*. r*!ume*Sy/tesi/virtuteJ}>tr/tuummittam ttbimoxevmmiH
expcrimeta mea remifiru.Curatctpfum %t vtlcas. Mtht^fipe re/cribi-
to.DaU m Spanheimfixto Iduum Mini}, r^inno domimca Incarnatia.
nis M.D.Ioan.T>itk.Abb. - Recipient aute tit crisis ad quemjptritu mi-
fifttfaciatquodm bac arte mutt <jj> factendum:fjrfigno orbicular icognit$
fe vert at ad Eur urn Jubfyjilcntio ijiam dtcat tmprecattonem,
Camuel Bufarcha,mcnaton enatiel, meranfayrabatremon,naculipefi-
tum nadru lafmon enoti chamabetvfear lejponty abmlmypenfiyr thub.u
rym,gonayrafmcnfriacharynonbtryhamerfinbuccurmypedaucflon.His
diftu acctptat liter** denuo in man urn resident verfus Eummvt nojli.
Notandum vero quodtjliftirttu* omnes cum fuo prtncipefunt ad Eur urn
ejrpropterea oportet, vtfi tllo vert at omn^qui opera tur per tUos.tutfino*
potcjljiterasfaltcm tllo verftu cum recepert/ reponat. Obferua & tntdligc
qua dtxtmns tibi. .
Cap. IV.
*•*• CVIVS PR1NCEPS ASELIEL MORATFK
adEuro-auJlmnt 3 babensfubfe^.Q prinopaUsfubJhtutos
cumferuitonbm eorum: grprafittt bis qua per-
tinent ad amorern.
V a r t a m manfionemab Oricncc in Euroauftro
tenet magnus princeps Afclielcum fpiricibus fuis,
iquorum decern pra?funt operation; bus in hacartcdi-
urnis,&2".no&urni .Hoi um omnium pottftas&of-
ficium eft nuntiarc ea que, pertinent ad amorem mulierum.
Habent autem hi 3c.tanquam principles fub fe, & roridem ali-
os quosmittunt per prdinem ad ofHciafua, cumfuerintpcro-
perantcm debito modo vocati. Rurfus fub iftis iterum funt al ij,
quorum magnus eft nurnerur. Tu autem cum volucris per prin-
cipem huius manfionis inSrcganographia operari.non opus eft
omnes fubie2osei fpirirus aduocarc , fed fufficic tibi ynusauc
duo.fiuc operatio fit no&urna fiue diurna.Dicam ergo tibi pau-
coru nomina,cumnumerorubferuientiumcis. Ex quibus Tem-
per aduoces vnum aut duos quos voIueiis,necpluribus indige?,
nili operatio pro diuerfis.Hxc eft tabula.
Mtrlcl
I / S £ R P R I M V S. tf
CMir'ttl 2$ Cubtcl 20 i^sffphiel 20 . CMelu 20 Nom.ruBi
Cluras 20 Kernel to Curicl 20 Saricl 20 Num.nig..
ram id 20 i^ffahel 20 Chamos 20 O/hiel jo Nonuiig.
x^irntid 20 K^irean 20 Odul 20 Bufar 20 Nan,Ittb '
Habes iam ecce (edccim principes ex maioribus,qui funt Tub
Afielmagno, quoruo&oprxfuntdici, &octoprafuntno£ri,8c
quilibetexeishabet20. fubie&osfamulos, quosmittuntadof-
ficia fua,quoticns neceflariu fuerir. Piincipcs omnes boni func
& ad obedicndum beneuoli atq; promptiflimi : fed famuli eoru
non omnes,quonia fapcrbi & implacabilcs aliquando funt,ma-
xime adeosquosconiiderantin.artem'inusefleDfe&os. Jftive-
rofedecimprincipes cum fubditisfius ad omnia nunciandatibi
fufficiun^necopusefhtepluresvelnofleveladuocare. Cum
autemvoluerisoperariin SteganographiaperAfielem,proprc;-
miilis in arte confuetis oblerua locum manlionis eius , qui eft in
Euro-auftro, &voca vnum exfpiritibus fupra di&is pro tempore
iucquemcunq; volueris. Hxceftconiurado^Afeliebproyfy^
melym,thulnearcafmoyn,maucarburfon,charnydcmorphao,.
Tbeoma afmery n diuicl,cafponti vearly bafamys , ernoti chaua
lorfon. Completis ex more coniuracionibus lubiungc cxrera
qua? funt ex more in arte facienda, &confcqueturefte<5tusopc-
rationistuxcertiilimus, Ponamuscxemplum.. •
Fingamus mentis tua? arcanu. Habes arnica inxui* amore de-
tineris,nec minus ipfa.-fed accedere aut alloqui no poces ea pro-
ptercuftodiafuoru.Inuenifti tandem cofiliu quoipfapotin va-
leas.fcd earn eft auifarc et prius needle : per te non potcs , Uteris
nonaudesneinmanusaliorudeucniant:nuntijsautvctulisrcra
non deccrnis com; ttendam.ne te poftea reddant notu\Rem er-
go arte pet tempus occulta , quam fieri pala non pofl'e con fidis.
Vocas miniftros artis inuifibiles,fcribis literas in nullo fufpe&as
ipfafcjj mittis ad arnica et per jpfos cuftodes,laudat fcriptu, pra>
betamic^lcgenduMllafignurecognofcei.snuneiu aduocatoc-
cultu,audit conniiu,remantfarconfcnfu.Mccedis,intras,potiris.
Mors left Chrrjli genus humwu viuificmit^u'tu* vita innocent .ifflt ■
&nhber*Hitnos<ib omni calamitatc,Erge honor mm bumilitaem viia in
nobis
l- rn j * T f GA KOGRArHIAE
**ur,&trt*ttm«hnih.vitioru mj*fi*„d*4. j„ cmtll y. h „ ervrr ^
HLChrtftm Icfusfaluauttammasnojlras Gratias dicamu, aternasncflr*
<»™f<™°relj«demus (mini temper e,pr*occ U p*„tcsfac^^
tus nojiris orationibur, vtutmm virtuofi in amore reclttudwuUbuctetes
tumultummHndali U mnegotiorum,mJltc U norma» I faHanmr > vit t jsn0.
x:t> rtjijfamus dciiot,JJirne,lachrjmife negligent 1*5 ahtmamm in maxim*
J'to»«**emcm*resfut*riiudtcj,cw M tn*Jltm^^
nisnec j u.tqiiamtnf e rior.Anno'Domimcanatimtath CM. D 6. Id. UHar-
t*. J- C urn has Jim tic fue acceperit lit eras is cui mtttuntur m arte Pen tut
fact at quodnouttfecundiieiis tnfttut a faciendum, vertatn.f a d afbetfum
Enroaujirt Cams hoc fgnum *> ^gatcontejlationem^utuumauaeji
talis ■ JJcltelnurneacafmodymbuUrchavadufjnatyttlrendtuiclarJe-
phontijipa uormjs erleuo cadon Venotiba/ramyn. Hu cmteftatk cotmueP
apcrationcm art is, & audietfecretum mittentis.
Cap. V. ■ r
SCotf, Q VlVS PRINCEPS SFPREMVS, BAKMIEL
nomine, moratur m Auftroyhabemfabfe i o.prwapes, qui pr* font
diei.&io.quiprxfHntnoSlicumferMtortbttjeorunt : tffuntfuper
fi^^^nctAndis.quai pertinent ad traditiones caftrorum.
Vl N T ^ manfionis in Auftro ad meridiem prin-
ceps m.ignus vocacur Barmiel, habens fubfuodo-
minio pnncipales duces 10. qui prxfuntdieicum
fubferuitoribuseorum& 10. numero, quiprsfunt
operationibus nofturnis cum famulis eorum. Quiideoplures
funt numero , quam diurni ; quia frequentius operatio huius
manfionis fit in nofte quam in die. Lorum enim officium eft
nuntiare fecretas traditiones caftrorum & ciuitatum , maximc
temporibus no&urnis. Tu autem cum volueris in hac arte ope-
rari per Barmielem ; voca vnum ex principibus eius , quemcun-
que vokicris:ftatimvenictad tecum zo.feruitoribus,quianun-
quamfolusaut cum paucioribus incedere confucuit aliquot
pi incipum huius manfionis. Secretum, vcrotuum nonfamu-
hsquia fuperbi & maliciofifunt, fed priacipi committc , quia
v bonus,
*/
-
LIBER PRIM r-S. t 7
bonus,p!aciduvhddis &inultumbcifCii<.iiisofr.Sediam'nDmi-
nabo cibi ex ipfis princip.bus diurnisocto & ex Brbtftatnis fimrli-
tero#o,qiiiktnrmehores&promptioresadobcdundum, nee
pluribus indigemus.
©cfiw. 9\or£. ft. B. ■ <5. ft. ft. ©.
Sochas 20. Aclerar 20 Bxrbis :o M.ircA/2
sxctfK ed)». ©. ft. «x. e. e. <*'.
Ttgarx 20 Birbil 10 Marqutu 20 Bubal 0,
©<*». oc. ft. e. e. «x. ft. @.
C'^/7/7 *# Carpicl 20 Caniel 20 Gab/r .
sxotp. &$w. &. ft. ft. e. e. ft.
Keriel 20 Mxnfi 20 K^ferebk 20 K^ffltb
Habesitf.fj>iritus,quorumduodecimquilibechabetzo.rni-
niftcoscumquibusiolentapparere vacant*. Rcliquiquatuor,
quibjso. quod nihil ngniricacfuppofitumeft, nullum habent
fubfenuenrem, fed Temper foli vcniunt & funt in minifterio fuo
fidelillimi &impigri ad omnia quxcunqimadaucriscis. Volcns "
itjqueopcrariperaliqucmeorum,piemiiiJS his qu$ Tunc in arte
frarmitcenda , dicas coniurationcm iftam ad Auftrum. Barmiel
urasmclocharnorielmaJaposvcnomafphian albryon, chaf-
mia peluo morophon aplucr charmya ncty Mefron alraco ca-
fpielhoalnochorbepucar afcreacralnotycarephonelcfor bu-
mely ncfitan army cu faron. Poftquam imperationcm comple-
ueris,fpiricui apparenci quern vocafticommendafecretum, lite
ras aurem mitcc per quemcunque volueris,& qualefcunque vo-
lucris.Sed vcamur cxemplo.
rPONAMVS SECKETVM <%EGIS y $VOD SKoi$.
; k BdnfitconfidensLtmalicuiquouumodo.
"T^xquiftUrntutprwccpsobtmerc ciuitatem nut munitionem nrmU
no'VAlet,qutcupit,remnrtepertemptnt ) corrumpitmercedecHftodes t
conftlmm null, confidunt , nee Uteris quidem, ne deprehenfks illenoeonfe-
quitur intent urn, ijli mer cede cum vit* Ami turn. Ad Manjione Barmie -
C liifi
,/ STEGANOGRJtHTAB
1 lufiprincepscouertit,vocatjpiritumnut.'um, commit tit occult umitttnit
illcperfcrt nuntic>cnpitur noffe>nonfcitur quomodo. Pro his fi placet
*" fiDgarausliccrasinnullo penitus metucntes le&orem.
lujle viuendofoelicitateconfequemunfolinam^ exaltandibumilcSjfi-
Utemerarsj codcmnandi.Sif(rl/atatcrcquiris,4tcrnam iujlttiam tent, &
altijjtmagloriam confequeris.FerucniiJJimus ZcLtor writ at is efio &non
gmaueris mendaaum , corrumpens hone ft at em 9 animifa temper ant it difi
Joluensfuge vanitatem mundi^quoma breuijfimaeft Amator eflo InJlit'tA.
& ntminemjiipplantcs intufie. Cole vtrtutcs, vitafugtjuftttU libcrtatem
tuertyomnem tnfilentiacaue fimper humilis efio. Saluatorcm animamm
nojlrarudiltgeiqui dtligit cum >neq:* aqua morietur infirltciter. Contemn*
gloriam repente/ran//toria,Ama bcatitHdinemfanttoruwttcrn t liter nan
corrHmpmda,fugcJolieitcinfidiashoflisnoftriantiqui> quern vinectmm-
qui intermit tend* deuotionis humiiitas.Ejlo vigilansvt car n tsar dor e no
" linearis > z 'hiliter iujiitiafimitas dtfende* reftitudtnifquc Zt luintrepids
perfcuerantia tenendu memintr'ts. Curiam inanem fimper fuge tanquam
vencnum.ParadifiDciampnitatcm contemplarc fimper manente Gaudia
feculi citi tranfiunt* ho die Utus, eras omnibus fioliat its imorttur, Fuge Ze •
lum vitiojum amaritudinis>fiuge fiuperbU tumor c \ quonia vtriufij ; reatii
perp etuis malts cjje obnoxium no ignores. Omnisfiuperbus odtbilisDcoimo -
r tens fine intcrmifjionc cruciandtu nunqua confiolabitur. Jjteiddenifc ex
(bcttabuntfiupcrbi nifi lament u* Ergo vavobiselatiydternojupplicio digni
tentbrifa (frhorrortbut refiruatifimpiternis.O <vanitas va nit a turn mun -
di,exterminatrixluminis animarii deceptrix cxnlii, infer ni refer at rix per
miciofiffimalo.Trittb. Abbas Spanhcimenfis ficripfis Id Marty MD. t-f
Recipient lit eras, cognitofigno Barmielisfimox vert at adAuJlrum vel
quaprtmumpotuerit. Non enimpcrieulum>qtioadobcdietUmfpirjfii$ s cx
mora na/ci potent \ ttamfi mult. t fitter it interpofita. Nam quando vocant,
fimper venire corifucuit^ut citofiue tarde, etiampofi dies multos vocent*
Hac eft eim Con in ratio , ijspramijfis qu* ars expoftuUt agenda.
Barmielany casleon archoi bulefin eris, Cafiay moUerpcffaro duysunak
goer no mefrucgrctlcufin drelno^ParU cufureti bafiielafiymaraphe neas
lo, carnos erneo> damerofinotis anycarpodyn.HancConiurationecum dixe-
ritficutoportet vctfiu AuJ?ru,audietdrwtelttget mentetua^uanohterk
fitdj)mtui com/fifiifiadal/aplagamjc verterit,nunquam wtd/iget.
LIBER PRIMPS. , ip
Cap. VI.
CVIVS SVVKEMVS TRINCEPS CEDIEL
m Aufiro -africo manjionem agens >fubfc habet zo.in die , tftvti-
dem tn noble cum feruitonbtu eorum 3 qui ojjicium annun-
ciandi ca s qtHtprdeauendaj>ericula habent.
Ext.x manfioniquae eft in Auftro -af, icoprqiidet
princeps magn' Gediel qui habet fab domin;o fuo
alios duces principles m.in die , & totide in node
cummukisferuitoribus eorum. HorumofEcium
eft nunciare omnia quae pertinent ad auifandum amicu de quo-
ciinq;imminemefuturopcriculo,&maximead principes pro
, defcnGone patrie_>caftrorum & ciuitatum;& ad omnianuntian-
daqn£profuntamicis,&hisquibusfauemus,adfalute:necnoii
fc contra inimicos &aduerfarios quofcunq-,. Ad h$c omnia non
eft neccfTirium aduocare20.principcs.fed duo fufficiunt cG fer-
uitoribus fuis, quos vtnofcascxnomine,confequenteraliquos
ex eis numerabc, 6 delicet odo prodie,& odo pro node.
Coltel
Uxras
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9vct£.
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20
Primoaarequam procedamusad operandum,noueris, quod
femper ad minimum duo fpiritus vocandi funt.cum 20. famulis
fois,finequibus nufquam procedunt, licet non femperomnes
appareant vifibiles.Sedde hoc non eft curandurr;modo tu con-
fequaris pereorum minifterium inuifibile quod intendis. Cum
ergo per eorum minifterium volucrisaliquidinSceganographia
opcrar jconuertctead Auftro -africunv, quoniaomnesibicum
principe fuo Gediel omni tempore morantur ; & facquac nofti
fecundum ordincm eflcfacicnda.Haec eft Goniuratio:
C a Gedl-
\ .
to »' STECAN.OCnABHJAE
GedielaGelmodebarmopicI,cafrnoyn,jochamurenuproys
nafaron atido cafmear vearly raaludym velachaindemofaro-
tielmafdurymfoduiicljnefray fcor amarlu, laueurpealonetus
fabclron.Hiscompletisctunt duo principcsnominancivocari
prafcntes,boni,beneuoli,&fecuri:quosnondebestimere ; fed
commicce cis con Adcncer,quicquid volucris : & mandatum tu-
um fidclicer implcbunt whoc fignum eric r ubrum,
Ovcl§. HABEAS IN MENTE TVA TALE SE-
crctunyjuod litcris commcndare non
audcs.
SVmprmcipi meopro ma It is in me bmeficiis obmxius dduerfiriorum t-
ittsfccrcto Percept confdtumper mfidi>i$&trsdtttonem eapiendt hue no -
ftecajielhm.Prtncipemmtj&rcmcum cupto : Uteris nequeo.eum/crutmm.
tranftuntium per hofics fiat invtaipcr nuncios ncqj<eo, quia nultipcnttns
mcumpcricttLtmfitocredendHm.Voc&bojptritum
to Uteras tantum pro form a quafcunque vo/uero,zt noucrit princeps quit .
fitvocandus : cjrcxjptrituum numero {quid fine Uteris a/ioquin nejeiret
" * mijjum a wejptrttnm) vaditjfte,nunciat:princepsfrMccup*t caftrum.
i
3fof{*. SIT FORMA LITERARVM ISTA
v.el aiia,quam cumlegcrit^irc pro-
Bibeat.
SVmma hum.vii generis nobilitasfimmaque virtus efiDcupunatfU-
rejpftut gloria quarere, creum reclttudine mentis adorare. Humility
tmmput i cordis regnabtt in Ctlis patientitjublimabitfola mens hominis
nudt.Deum timentis diligent ify adnobilttatem veram conftitucturHeu
am.x,mundumjfernc,ftculum miquitatumfuge t ama religtonem,frater^
nam cljarttatem, pacts vinculum , rcc7eque conucrf ant turn vnitate. Chri-
Jiu.sinEuangcliomonct : Nonoporterenosfiltcitaricircahumanascuras
m fupetfluas.Habentes[inquitSanclus Apojlolusnecejfaria tantum ,/imus
content/.H.ibeamusitaque.Deiamorem & Zelum iuftitix: quoniamyen
JoUd4diHitixJunt,purit4fawmi,Jimplicitaswdw^^
LIBER P R I M V S. *r
rem, vennjiatis cmundatio, morumquefinttorum inflituticS'tmus in ten- ■
tioperibus bonis,ne irifU nosobrtnnt,viuamusinnocentesin omni recli-
tudine tanquam craft mo rnorituri.Deitm amemut purijfimo cordeftrua-
tes/oticite mandata eitis cam bumilitate propeccatu Lngeamu* >cmni tent'
porepijJJimumSa/uatorem deprec antes quatcmtsnobis'vitiaremittatfii \
dmoremcordtf^uehtimilitatem infundat . Deferamttsiftiusmundi con en -
pi/ccntias &vanosfalfbJqnc honor cs obttum noftrumfidulo cogit antes. Vi-
. acre virtuofe,proximum dtligere, iniuriam nulltfacere, Deum timer c, e/e-
emofynasdarcfamclicosreficerc, bonos defendere,prauorumvitiaredar>-
guere,oratiombus infift ere, glor tarn mnndi contemnere,lcc7'onibii/que in-
cumber e,thejaurt Chnftianorum ftmt. Vana enirn gloria mundi repent e
ruitura ejlfttlftt etiadiuiti*, quas brew ex fpir antes relin quern us inuitijb-
htuftttiaesr noftrafoHicitas.Innoftrahumilttate ftt gloriatio ejr diuitia-
rumpojjejjio mbijcum omni tempore manfura,memoria mortis ,timor in-
dict) cr noftrorum recordatiopcccatornm. r-i
Cum has vcl qiuslibcc alus hceras nullum contincntes fecre-
cumprincepsaccepcritmeu<;vifo%noGedielis nouic quo Gb.
vercendum,&quis vocandus Spiritus,.
Coniuratio,
Gedielaprois camorety mofchoyndiuialpalorian, fermeJ,,
afparlonCrifphcLamcdoncdiurcabofynarfythamerofyn.His
di&is,vtopoitct, fubiundifquc nonnullis quzfuntinartcnc-i
ccflaria.fpiritu reuelantemon literajmencis mex fccrccum,fcu
e* arcatuim, & prxoccupac inimicum.
Cap. VIL
CVIVS PRTNCEPS SVVKEMVS EST ASU
net, cuius manfio eft adjfricum, babens [ub fio dommio duces
3-o.qutpra/u»t diet, & tot idem quiprsfiwt noblt:quo-
rum ofjicium eftnunctare conjiliaprinci-
pum awicts.
Eptimje manfionisprinceps primus &fupremus
vocatur AGrid, & habitat in eaplaga or bis ^quam
appdhmusadAfricum,habesfubfeio.p.rincipes,
quiprxruntdici,&totidcm,quiprxruntno6L:qui
■
ia STEG ANO G RJPHTAE
omnesfubfemultos habcntfamulor. Si duo duces vocenturab
opeianreadminifteriumartisexdiurni-jfempe^oiamulosha-
bcntleruictuesfib::fimilitcr& cumno&urnisfif.Quare fi vnu
voGaucristantum ex principibus > maxinieno3urni5:non20».
fed iu.famulos cum habere duntaxat comprobatur. Diurnos no
vocabisnifi ad minimum duosquoniam foli venire no confuc-
iicrunt:exnofturnisvnuvclduos,ficutplacuerit,aduocarepo-
teris.Si vocauerisduos, io.fi vnum , 10 famulos in coniuracionc
ex more nouecis eflc addendos.E t vt fcias,qui foli , & cum focio
qui fine vocandi;tabulam con(ider.\
X>:&.
3ii>tn.
20.
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X
29.
i^frcifat
X
29.
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X
20.
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'Cupel Omiel K^fjpicl u. Hamat jo.
Horumfpirituum qui Tunc principalcs inter 40. habentoffi-
cium nunciandi lecreca confilia principum fubditis fuis & ami-
cisjexdiumishabes cfto , & ex noaurnistotidcmcummultis
feruicoribus fuis,qui fumciuntad omnia ; nee czteros vocare o-
puseft.Diligenterobierua,vt cum vocasvnumvel duos princi-
pesexnominatisjiamnumcrum feruicorum eorundemin car-
mineexprimas;runtcnimfuperbi,&mirabiliterplaceccisquod
multisdicancur przefleclicntelis. Cum ergo volucris per ipfos
in Steganographia opcrar ;verte facicm ad Afi icum, & fac qvx
nofti efle facienda cum diligentia: vt nihil penitus obmittas eo-
rumquxpertinentadartem. Coniuratio: AfiriclaphorfyLa-
modyn to Carmcphyn drubal afutroy Sody batuchon, vlcfer
palormy thulnear afmeron chorncmadufyn coleny bufarechoa
duys marphelitubra nafaron vencar fabelronty.
LIBER PRIMFS. at
Hiscomplctis^dftabuntibivocac^quosycd.fccrna'jrci: ,
quodprincipcscommuniterfolcntapparcrcinhabiruaerco.id
eft,Sapherino : famuli autemin'albis. Secretumverotnu com-
mute ipfis principibus,quia fidcles funr.Habent ante illam con
fuccudinem inter feomnfcs duces, vt, quandoalloquiturcoso-
pcrator,tuncftatimfamuloscmittant; imoperfcrccedant, ne
audiat commiflionem. Cc/Tartte illo loqul ad pnncipcs,itcrum
famuli aftare videntur*
Sitprincipu talcficretum, quodnulli credatperfi- Sttth.
rendum.
CO n s i l i v m principis magnum& fecretiflimum de rebus
arduis & maximis eft, Vult illud fcire principem aliu quem-
piamamicum, coquodcaufam habcat ; fed timet venire cum
maxi.no pcriculo fuifuorumque in publicum : fiautemnuntio
committatur^e tradat,aut literis,ne legantur ab aliquo* Vocat
ergo fpiritum,quinonreuelabit arcanum ;c©mmitnt,emittit>
perficirjfecurusefh.
Literas mandat innullo fufpe&as, ncc publicum Otoffr.
inaliquometuentes*
T E S V Chrifte Lumen in deficient y omniumfinftorum teterna beatitude*
-* Creator vniuerfitatis (jr reft or mifererc nobis. 7{os infirmi , gementes
{jpfilentcs mifiricordiam tuam r ogam us. Largtre nobis virtu tern vinccn -
di temptationes diaboli, vt dt tact is pr&fenttbus malts, requiem confequa -
mur . O Saluator dutci/Jsmc Iefu remittepeccata nobis orantibus. Tua enim
fumus >cUmenlifJime pater, creature humiles:refiice nos mifiros inutile/^
fimHlo$,quoniAtibiftmnUr$totk vir/busoptamus. Fac nos habere amo-
ris tui fcruorcm, bonis exornatumopcribttsinnobisfimper* Da nobis ve- '
r*s virtutum opet at tones, obfiruanttam iufiitu , rectttudimfy infepara-
btlem amorefac not veraater ejji humiles mundal/um^ rerumjlrenuos
contempt or cs>auatent(s tuo amorefemper ardentes nihil dtligamus terre-
num, nthtUjltmemm nobis temporale iocundum. O preceptor humili-
tat is Iefu Chrifle>doce nos tuam imitari docirinam. Sum us { prob dolor )
i/itjfs mult is inuoluti , operibus bonis nudi. Salua nos Iefu Chri/le,
tt£ pereamus. O Sum ma veritss viuifica nos, refrgium animarum refit-
gcran-
.14 ST EG A NOG R A r Hi
gcrxnt}JJimurn:tJlo nobis t^rris fortit:iitnis. Tuenim viwfi "cator no ftc?
tsjufaltu es animarum , mtntijquc renouxtor dulafpwus. Tu inejfabik
gaudium angelorttm.ammorumquefdeliHm nqutcsftiuhcrrima. Tu bea~
litHdofin^orumteamantmm.THtnexttngtiibilehmenciHiumfuperno-
rum.THmortuornmFiHificatorfragiUtAtennoftramreJpsce. le/u Chrifle
•dnlctfitmc adtuua nosfragiUsfauos tuos, quxtenus fitr viam writ at is fine
cffcnjione in cedent es requiem confequ^m ureter nam , O pijffimc domtnc
Jc/u mitiga hbores txitynoftri. Et cum finis fttus fit* carper it appropin-
quarc>nobk mifencordtterfabucnirc tunc drgneris, qua ten us ante fact cm
virtutis tn& aducrfarius mat con tern t us , fugtant^ pro at I omnium ma-
lorumprouocatores dtabols* mortis &tcrnxprinctpe$>ftHiJJimtq r noftripcr-
Jecutores. Rogamusper virtutcm nobiljjiw* mortis tust dulajjinc left :
non dejpicias nos inutilaferuos in die exttm nojiri, quos redimere voluifii
fingumetuo: Laua excejfits nojiros , quatentts intraregaudta patrU ccelc-
J}is,exj>ecfaKtibusnosangclis>mereamur. t^fmen. r-r^
Scrip/! ego Toan.Trittb.^yibbtu, V-€ idihm
LMar(tj, <JW. D.
LIter a s idcircomittimusadeum, cuifueric fpirituiquo-
que mittendus quia nullus principum aut fcruorum ex ipfig
fpiritibtis venit , nifi vocetur, ncque ad mittcneem, neque ad e-
um,cuimittenduseft. Vcergofciatis,cuimirritur,aquaman-
fionisplaga& qnemdebeat vocare fpiricunv, liccra: mittuntur
figno principis h"gillata?>&: ita fcripta?,vt Spiricum oblc&ent.cM-
piatquc corum fomento recreari. S'ed de his in vlcimo capicule
<liccmu«r. •
H&C EST CONIVKATIO SVIKITVVM.
fro recipient e.
AS i r t i l onearCamor LaucuicI gamer fothin ianoz alnay
bulumer palorfbn , irgid lamedon, ludiel Caparofyn nauy
afparlon nadicl bulcphor ianos pefonty cresloty Camonelyr,
■icai fu nofy thamerofyn.His di&is verfus Africura fecretifTimc,
caetcrifque additis , qux rcquiruncur ex arte*. Spiritus appare-
nt il-
Z. / E "2 R f K 7 M r \S. sj
biiinicumircruisraisvidbibs^nulloaliorumvidcntccumj'iicg
. t . StrcueUbitfecrctummitrentisinaurcm.
C*j>. VIII. ,/
[VIVS VRINCEPS SWR.EMVS MASERIEl
ad earn pUgam habitat > qttam Fauomum abpeUamus, bo- ***#•
bens Jhbfi duces Go. principals cum feruit
eirummultv.
Ct a v a rr an fio eft circa Occidentem in eo loco,
a quo vcnii-s appcllatur Fauonius :& ibi habitat
yn rn-cpsmagnusyijuidicicur Materiel cum infini-
t.ui ulcituJincdicurr>,principum&famulantium,
ex-q nbus ad hanc aucm deputed iunt prinapes 50. qui pr«-
funt oper.1t ibns diurnis , & totidem quipra?funtnocturni%
cummulfisfcrutroribus. Hicmnes funcconftirutiad nunciaru
dum& referendum lecreta humanarum artium Philofephiar, I
Magic*, Ni urn mtiar.&r omnium mirabilium fctecretiilima- ,
rum opcracionumjqu* pauciflimis funt notae hominibus : & fu-
per bis funr promph & multum fidelcs , nccreucrtuntur, nifi
perfecehnttotum quodeis fueratcommiflum. QuietifuntfiC
ufie (trcpitu veniunt , rtcut iubentur per fecummultisvelcuni
paucis,vcletijmfinefamiili$faltemvifibiliter-nemincmterret,
nifieum.quinoninfriturusinarccpraefumpferit eosvocarcper
vera prmopia arris, ad qux nemo facile fine inftituentepertin-
git. Vtautem in promptu habeas, quos voces ad operationem
Jpiritus: houeri.s.ribi non omnes effe ncceflano.s fed aliquo?: &
ideo forficiant tibi dundceim pro ac"tionibus>qua: flunt in dir, 5c
rntidem pro his qua* finnt in nocre,cum fcruitoribuseorum.
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Habcs quidcm ex criginta (piricibus Maferielis pnncipalibire
quatuor & viginti cum icruitonbus fcptingenus & viginti.quo-
rumprimiduodecimprafuntopcrationibusdiurrm , &reliqui
duodecim no&urnis. C urn ergo per eos aliquid in Sceganogra-
phiaoperarivolucrisvcrtctead Fauonium, &prxmiilisnec^
iariisquxrcquiruncur.ex arte , voca vnum ex pra-nominatis,
qucm volueris,ficut oporcet: &finc mora venict. C oiuratio: Ma-
fericlbulanlamodyncharnoty Carmcphin iabruncarcfathrc-
ynafulroy.beuefy Cadumyn turiel bufan Seucar ; almos lycadiv
ielernocypanierietharcarephcorybulanthortv paron Vcnio
Fabehomhufy. Apparenccf"pincu,quc*nvocalii, committcei
fecrerum tuum pcrferendum fecurcm h 1 ligiirans omnino, tar
ciccloqucro ad ipfum,fi inmedio aliorum fucris, vt nofti.
ct *'- Sit mentis tux fecretum talc. :— .
TT Abes arcana infitentiis occult 'is philofephia,aJlrorumMagia, CabaU
-*- ■*■ Arithmetics. > velquibmlibet artibus,qua fare opt as amicumprope
velproculabfentem: fed funt talta,qu*ncc Uteris nee n unci is commit t ere
tutum.au/certetibiarcana mittat,infiadum: veletiam commendarep/ii-
Icfipbantem, vt nefciat tamen aliorfum . J oca vnum aut duos exjupradi-
cjis (]>tritibm:exponefecretum:fufcipit onus,pcrferet amico,tib/que repor-
tabu commijfa ab tllo.
SKotf. Sciibc.oracionem.quam voIucris,aut literas quaslibct
nihil com inentesfecreti. 1
OMnipotensfempiterncDeus bonorum remunerator aquf/fime,quijf-
Hum tuunojiri generis ejfiparttctpem voluiJti y vtredimeretdiaboli-
ca inufdta nos mtferrtmos,quifola benignitate,redudansformanoftrifuf-
apit incorrupt 'am ex fibre virginalis vtcrr;arcbage/o/ane7e Gabrtele injf-
nu ate >quod Virgo concept ur a beat iffimo tuoJpirituiperpetuaVtrgopcrma -
ncret, tmmaculata, c/ar/or hommtb.angclicijfyjpirfttbuspraemtncntior.
Genua
L 1 S E R P f 7 M rf. ,j
Gtnnlt regent omntpotent^Deum ejr homincm,ftnc~hJZim<i &reueren-
djflima Vtrgo Mttru/uirilis confbrtijommno nefciajine do lore partens, fi-
ve trijlitia vagientem Deum hommcmque Jujctpicnsjcmper tmmacukt*
confijlet yjfttrifsimalinneceiltijftma, virtute humilttnt'u homintbusaltior,
cbAritXtepUn^ommUudedigniffimaytJr a6vmnibusveneranda:Ange-
Urum beatij/tma &femperlaudvtd«,rmperatrixrefulgcntiJ?tm*,nobilv t
inclyta,verequeJpUndidi£Imx.quam tuusflms in omnibus qu*cunq\po-
(luUueritJarg/JJimA dignationeadmttttt, eamque vt mat rem, nut renter
•utner&tummnibus eretttur'ts excellent 10 rem : Cut nihil vnquam expoftu-
Untt negare cofiietiitfcd reuerenterfoncltftm* vol un tan tut con/entity -
ntnia concedens honor t cius, quaftabitpro robi* in noutftmo die adiunans
not venerantesVirgtn'u abntpricUrx merit a.Deus lumen vcr it at is nobis,
deuotiJJJme preexmur, infunde Dens grati.xm & mifencordiam omnibus
inuocantibuste remiffioncmq, 'vittorum/uorum expojlulantibushumili-
ter &noU not mi/eros de/picerefedtn tux bonitntc cofidentes miftricordi-
terfufcipexmorclxttxntts DcumPtrginis MarUommumque elecJorum
tttorum.Amen faun Tritthe.Abb. Spanheimenjisfcripfi. Anne dominie*
Incarnattonisfeu nxtiuttitis M^D.Iduum Marti/ quart* W^^^^^^
Sufcipiensliterasiscuimittuntur., figno Mafericliscognito
feadFauoniumconuertar,&praemiiIis occulte quaercquirun-
turad arccm,ip(umfpintumquiimfluse{tvocetj Coniurati©-
ncmadijcicm.
Comuratio.
Klaferiel onear Camcrfin, Cohodor mcflary lyrnobahwmii
greaUlamedon odieI,pcdarnoy nador ianozauy chamyrin. Co-
iiirationeexplccaficut oportcc miflus fpiritusnebulatenusap-
parebit.Dittoqucvcibo myfticoveritatcm loqueturadaurem>
& omnia qua: fibi fucranc commifla hdcliterintimabit. Nullus
tamen circurrifedenttum fentiet quicquam;modo ttt
conftans & imperterritu$,ficut oportec,
pcrfcueres.
Da Caji
STBCATsfOGHAPlIlA
C A P. I
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CVIVS PRINCEPS VOCATVR MALGA-
yety.ras, am moratur in ocadente habens fubft duces pro aEliombus
&wrnis}Q.t$proMftumutotidcm:quorumojjicMmctt
MtmHnciareficrctafamtliartM.
W* Atriicorum.
O N A manfionis qux cftinoccidcntc ^quino&ia-
li habitator eft Malgaras maximus princeps occi-
dcntis , quihabctfubfeso. duces quiprxfunt diei,
&50. alios qwiprarfunt nofti cum feruiroribus eoru.
Omnium iftoiom ofliciumcft fecrcta &c arcana fa-
miliariaamicorumnunciarcamicis.Boni funt duces & prcrr-
ptiflimiadobedicdum vocantn maximcdiurn»,quoniam plus
aifueci Tunc inter homines conueriari.No&urni enim , etfi boni
funt,non tamen hbentcr cum h ©minibus conuerfamur, fed lu-
ce fummopcre fugiunt&detcftantur, latitare cupientes in tenc-
kris&ob id frequenter apparent vocantieospcr conjuration e
ficutvcipertiliones.Ex his omnibus quatuor & viginnfuis no-
minibus collocab]rnmintabula,quotumduodecim in die , co-
tidemqucinno&efufficiunr.
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cencis &c quadraginta:& noca quod Aroyz & Bafiel Temper foli-
uagifunt ,: Mificl,Bar£as,Afpor & dcilasbini&binivocaripof-
funt.reliquivero tcrni. Cum volueris habere tresautduosau
ynum.cauene erresinnominibus eoruro.Sicut tabula tedocct,
iu facias abfqucimmutationc,ncpericulumincidas, '<M
Carmen Comurationis. 3vof$.
"\ T ALCARAiador chamefo buluerinymarefobodyr Cadu-
mirauielcafmyotedy pleoryn viordi eareviorba,chame-
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chonybarmocaleirodyn barfo thubrafol. Coniuratione didta j
fis vir 'forth &:confrans:apparebunt tibi ftatim vifibiles quos vo-
cafti.Quod fi vocari ex nodurais non ftatim venerint.-non pro-
pccreainternoittasopustuura : fed vrgeaseos iterata Coniura-
tione,donecobediant.Suntenimaliquantulum pigri ,&non It- 9
bqnrer veniunt inter homines,ficut pridiximus,
m
Sit ment is arcanum,quodnec homini nee litem SKvtfy
conrmttereplacet.
IN his>qu£ ad re famiIiafem,pccuniam>dcpolicum » mutuum>
hdem»vcladquxlibcthumunxconuerfutiomsnegociaperri-
acnr,Secrcvumhabcs,quodcupis amicumfcirc procul abfen- j
tcm;fed talc eft, quod cum maximo vtriufquevel periculovel
demmento publicum fubircc examen:ob id nee Uteris confi- j
dendum,nechominibus. Vtcrgofis iecurus, nulliufquecon-
fcicntiamTcucrcari^adoccidctcmtcvertistVOcasducemjCom^ j
mittisarcanum.-vadit jIle>perfertfidelitcromni^;
i\ quid ad tc fucrit cooimiflurr*te-
ferc%
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V STEGAtlOGRAPHlA-E
Xitcras-quaIcfcunqucvolucn5,tcnbe,inquibu.snuIJiuf
verearcconfpe&urri.
<<?ALVrEM&cbaritatem.Iiilec7iJ?ime & finguUrifime amice, pr*.
*Jjenttu lator,exR«remunda ortundus valde in arnicas noflros beneficus
Crglonofus {quern vt humaniter excipias , rogo tibi neceflitatemfia ex-
juwct guicu mi hi vet en neccjptndinejemperfuerit con tunc I us pro viri-
bus mc'ts,dulci]Jimumiudicaremreleuarebeneficijfquccumulare ilium. Et
vtinampojjem confilationem calamitatibus eius impenderc. Sedcumfim
grauibitf vt luce ttbt clarius conftat) damn'is exhauflus : nonpojfum met
Cuts facer c zelo, vt opt.tr em. Tu autem, qui es necejfartjs temporal/bus abu-
dans, a mtco te Utum exhibeas, bumanumquc quern admedum confueuifli
te exhibereneccptatum amtcorumpatronum.Rogoitaque, mutuatllt fub
term/no certo ducentosflorenos quia confiitutus ejl maxima m nece/sitate,
ficuti tedocebi/.Con/fdo,quod omnia rejli/uet ad integrum , vbiconjlitu.
tits till terminus venerit. JgupdJ/feceris , gratias agamnunquammter-
morituras,tibique ingraaioribus afiabo.Age, vt amir em fyncerum in nos
tuum tjfecIumcomprobemus.JOuod illifcccris mibi voltfciusfacium nee
minus tpfumgratijjimum tibiobligiucris {Jirmiter crcde) & tcrminoc-
Upforeflittiet integerrime omnia. Confueutt enim promijfi inutolabiHter
feruare,prAerefe conjlantecunclis bominibus . Cater urn cum nouosgau-
deas audtrcrumoresjeribcre aliqutdvelim. Enutriuicatellum 'graco
vocabulo erit rcele vocatus)tanta erudttione,dcttrina , omnium g> rerun*
memoria vigentem, vt bejiiam exutffi nonnullis , bominemq, induijfe vi-
deatungraca latinaque in tc lit git verba, nouit delicJorumfuorum vent am
pet ere. gutcquidtujfcro.fach \ me% annuente gejltbus , ficreta bom mum
pandit .Tantaeummorum dtciplwaimbutum cerneres, vt multisdoclio-
rem bomwilrts*Jitmares.IuJJtcsfencftramaperire,aperit t naturamq\ in-
gen'o tranfeendrs, prohibit us ctbin.i reponit. Onusfibi impofitum batulat
exbtbertz,eloju defenfire meife amat'ludtt egregie,mirandaf,facn pror-
fus in fnet'umcredibtlta.Vale.1otn.Trttb. Abbas Saudi Martini m Span-
Jjeimfcripjit.j Jd. LMartif .i^fnno iM.D, ^'*y
Has aut quadtbet alias cu aecepertt cut mtitutur, amicus Jignu intt di-
git prinapis cjje Occident'isivndepramiJfisexmorepramittendisadOcci-
dentemfevertttvocatspiritu, inuifibilem mijfumconteftans,vtvifibi-
lisfiatjteccuiquamduat. Carmen Spirit us.
*4 A l c a RAsapro chamcronafotymefary throes Zameda
±yX k'grealparedon adtc Caphoron onaryr tirno beofy.Cha-
L T B E RPR I m r S. ft
mcro phorfy mclion cedrumar fy dumafo duifc Cafmicl elthur-
ry pcfon alproys fabclronty Scurno panalmo nador.Completo
carminc,a^eritSpiricusipfevocatusraorcfuojeuelanstibi,qu5
in madatis fufccpit, fidclicer.cum quo rcmadarepotcrisamicoj
quicquid volucris cum fcirc occulrum.
C A P. X.
F1VS PRINCEPS SVPREMVS VOCATVR D O R 0-»
tbid, campiAgtm »rbis inbabi>ans,t]U£ ChorntappelltUurk vtnto:&
babetfubfi mkltos duces ejrfomulos.
Ecima manlio vocatur Chorus a vcnto,in qua mo*
ratur magnus princeps Dorothicl, qui habct fub fua
poteftatc & dormnio 40. duces, qui prarfuncopera-
_ cionibusdiurnis, &cotidem qui prarfunt nofturnis
ablque tamulis&:feruicoribus pene infinitis.Horumomciumcfl
omnia nunciarc arcana, qu.<c pertinent ad negotia Spincualia,&
addonaccclefiaftica,bcnericia,pra:laturas > dignicaccs,&rimiha-
In operationeautemStcganograpVua:,ducum Dorothielis non
eft opts omnium nomma in medium proferre : fed fufficiunt ex
quohbecordinepauci. Reliquorum nomina in fuo loco cum.
cxteris exponemus.Etdc his tabulam confidcra.
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EccehabesdcprmcipibuSDorothieliscx quolibcc ordine
diurno fcilicet &c nodfcurnis 14. ducc* , cumnumero fcruirorum
decern millium, centum fcxaginc?. Et nota , quod ope atio per
iltos mulcum c(t a cxtcris diuerfa, quemadmodum large dc do-
minodiccmus.Namfecundum 12. horasdiei&cno&isoperan-
iiumcftmmaniioneifta, fempcrqucduabus hou.s profane qua*
tuor piincipcsy tamindtcquam inno&c : icavtn nliceuttibi
aduocarcalium>miiexordinc, quemhoraconccrnici Vc U hco-
peratioinpriniavelinfecundahoradici: voca, qu/mvolucris
cxprinusquatuorqxuprofanrdiei: Gmccctiavclq area, exfe-
cundis. qu ituor ducem noucris cfle vocandum. Fcita c^nfe-
quencer cil faciendum per omncs ordines.& 24. boras cam in
dicquaminnc'&e* Cumaucem voluerisoperariinScegaftogra-
pbia per fpincusipfiusDorothclnrprxmifllsgcncralibus in ar-
te pra:micriconfiictis,(cribeiiterasqualetcunquevolueris > ver-
tenfque ce ad earn plaga orbis quam a vento communitcr Cho-
rum appellaitius>vocavnum aut plures ex quatuor, qui profane
herein qua operaris.Dorothiel cufi feor madylo Bufar pamcrfy
chear ianothym baonyCamcrfy vly meor peatha adial cadumyr
renear thubra Cohagier raaslo Lodicrno fabelrufy n. His di&is
fpir cuapp.ircntemvidcbis, quern vocafti, prompcum &hilare
adobcdiendum,cui arcanum tuumcommitcas iccurc& fiddl-
ier. Tabulam prxecdenrem afpice. "
,, Ponxmus mentis quodcunque arcanum Uteris com-
mtttendum. -
ESttibinegotiu,inrequalib* c(piiitualiadprincipcm , valdt
& arduum & fee return, quod nulli morcalium nee literis
^mdrmpucascredediirr. Visilludfcireprincipem ?Literaspro
paupere Clcnco iupphcaioiias aut quaslibct alias Hiigis ad
cum
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mnia.
Litcras qualcfcunque volucris dabis,in quibus non
vcrcarisquicquam.
Qlgnifico Graft* VcJlr&llluJIrifimcTrinceps , Conradum Hummel be-
*-* neficiatum fuper aft are fin ill Ett.wgefi/lx Iohannis defunct urn eJ/Ls
noclcprtterita, i{eautc,»Grxtta Veftra vclvnieximpcritisvelindignu,
quorum reorgrandenmmrnm <tffuturnm{vt fieri folet)alt are did urn ex-
pettantium : fidft:!ion viro referitandum txindeliberato concedat, oro:
licet longe ex > flam in '^nw.quam vrprecesmctin maximi eynobihjjimt
prineipis conftcttu altquod bencficium reportare'videantur , dignc quate-
/t/fs gratia <V(j}raprsJentiumexbtbitori , repu/fis indigniorib. altarepr*.
f at urn concederedignetur-.quem cognottiopttm'u beneficw dignum,quippe
quern morupulchrttudme adornatumfcicntiatttqut Uteris omnifxriar* e-
rudttum.modeftumxontinentemy temph*tum,amoreqMereligion'u Gr4-
tit Vejlr* nouerim eJfipUciturum.Eritquc benefit* exhibitis,non wgra-
tui y fedperpetuo memor. Bat £ ex Spanheim.prittte Jdm tJlUrtij, ^inn§
domini nojlri iM, D, loan. Truth.
Cum has meas vcl quaslibec alias acceperit literas princcps,
autalter,cui mictuntur, inarceperitus: fignoDorothiclisco-
gnico fc vert3t ad Chorum (vbijpfefpiricus cum ducibus& fer-
uiroribusfuismoratur)facicns omnia &fmgula> qua? arsipfarc-
quirtt.De : ndefpiritumvocefubmiflatacitevocetvcnouir.
Dorothicl oncar chameron vlyfcor madufyn peony oriel
nayrdrufc rnouayr paroerfonetrodumefon , dauor caho. Ca-
fmiclhayrno,fabdiunthon. Completocarmineiftoumoram
icceric fpiri tus in veniendo; icerum legat vfque tertio:& fi-
ne omni dubioviilbilis apparebir>& reuelabit
ad aurem'commifla.
E Cap;
94
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STSCANOGRAfHIAB
Cap. XI.
3*$. CVIVS SPIRIT VS SVVKEMVSQVE VOCA-
tur Vfiel, habit ans ad earn pUgam orbis , quam ex njtnto inde
Jlante Subctrcium appellamm :' qui babetfubfe 4 o . duces mduyti
totidctn in no fie : qui funtfiper Tbefauro.
Ndecima manGo tqtius orbis vocatur Subcir-
cius a vemo videlicet, qui ex ilia parte venire con-
fucuit. Ad hanc plagam moratur magnus princeps
quivocaturVliel,habensfubfe40. principes, qui
piu.laiit uperationibus diuiois , &40. qui przfunt no&urnis.
Hotum officium eft nuntiateocculcos &: fubtcrtaneosThefau-
ros , & omnia , qusead rationcmThciaurorum pertincrc viden-
tur. Ex his paucos , fcjquot hint in operationibu* Steganogta-
phia? hoc locofumcientcs^rroroinabimus .• &: reliquos cum alijs
ad proprium capitulum in fine huius libn nominandos rcferua-
mus,Etnota,quodducesiftiusmanfionis,quandovocantutab
©pcrante>hbenter&: cu maxima hilaritate venire cofueuerunt.
ht quamuis multos habeant famulos ; nunquam tamen vidi,
quodaliquccotumfecum adduxennt fakcmvifibilem. Siquas
autem vcllet vti minifterio famulorum : poflet,quoniam Tub
principibusfunr.&cogunrurcis in omnibus obedirtVi operator
fucric talis, vt nouetit eos debite vocare vcl etiam compellere*!!
tardiusapparere voluerint.
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©d>w. x <3. x e. x x e.
\_Anfid 49 Saddle I 40 ^ffuriel 20 Pathyr 20
Godiel 49 Sobiel 40 Almoel 29 Martc 29
Barfos 49 Ofidttl 49 NJ^fS P™ Rp
Barf a. 40 isfdan 40 Lajpharon to Ethiel 19
Ex quadraginta principibus Vficlis , qui pra:funt opcrationi-
btisdiurnishabesi4.cum fcruitoribuscorum40o. innumero,
&i4.qui prxfunt opcrationibus no&urnis cum 440.famuhs co-
rumrcum his vtriufqucordinisduofigna(adprobandum&:cau-
teUmdeThefaurojficutnofti, ne poffit alatrombusinueniri)
ccrnisoppofica>quibusvtiraurprocuftodiathefauriinucnain-
tcrca quod fpiritus mittitur ad amicum. Cum ergo volueris in
hoc negocio per fpiritus operari : fi negocium eft maximum auc
pertinensadprincipem : voca duces quosvoluerisexordine
quaternorum;lipropriuro,extrium : fipriuatum &paruum,cx
duorum:fivi!e&minimum, tuncfiatinno&einordinefolita-
riorum cantum.
Vfiel parnothicl chameron briofy fthrubalbrionear Caron.
forronthiegypiaodiel Chelorfy mear Chadufy notiel ornych.
turbelfi pancras thorrhay pean adrefmo boma arnoticlChcl-
modya drufar loy fodiuicl Carfon,eltrac myrc notiel mefraym
Venca dublcaify mauear mclufyron charculncas fabelmeru-
fyn.Hisverfus Subcircium fub filentio di#is, ficuttempuslo-
cufquepermittuntjfacczteraquar arsipfa expoftulat, & com-
mitre fpiriruiiamapparenti arcanum cum figillomyfterij pro-
fundi, nihil hxfi tans: quoniam duces iftiomnesbonifunt & fi-
deles.
1
.
Vonamus^uoihabeai tale mentis arcanum nulli
fcnitw confidendum .
-
Nvenis t i maximuminThccismortuorumvelquoIibec
alio loco terra thefaurum , vcl nofti ccrto latencer
E 2. abfeon.
*
yW STBGANOGRAPHIA^
abfconditurr .Colus ad exportandum non fumci.sncc tamen alfl
cui circa morantiumcoaiidis.Habcsamicumfidclcm, fed pio-
pulabfencern,ciiireuelaremy(tcriumcupis , fcdneclicerisnec
nuncio confidis , neper a:ftuminpalam5dnpcriciiliimincida?,
& lucrum amitcas. Vocasergofpiricum. Venitfpintus,perferc
illcnuntium,vocatamicum.Vcnit,iuuar,parcic'par.
Litcras,vt volucris,fcribito ,inquibus nihil omnino
fie mctuendum.
MItto t'tbi orationem,quam edidi innupti'u cuiufdam meiamici.Deus
omnium Creator humanique generis Rcdcmptor , omniumn.Salua-
t or, ne genus human um per tret ,etia nuptiarumficr amentum injt'ituit Ic-
gimusenim quod prime homim Euam iunxerit m utter em, dixeritque:
Cresciteet mvltiplicamini: legem injlituens confer uandx
humanitatis.Foftea Deus incarnatus dignatus eft nuptiasfanc'tificare mi-
raculo.DeDeo bene mercnturferunntcs conjlituta hominibus nut plus con -
ferunt,quipudicumconiugium Zclo prolis ajfumunt. Vosergo quiconiu-
gium honejhm ajjiimitis ture laudauerim Satu.it or is noflri exemplc. 1/le
ham^miracul'is, ego vero verbis infitutumrite nuptiarum necefftrium
facr anient urn collaudabo:fim licet non nuptus,iure nuptias tamelaudabo.
EnhnuerofitolUtur coniugium , dejiceret & rueret tot um genus human u.
ffuenim nuptiarum genus extat humanum , quauis rutnofumjtbtlc &
corrupt/bile, quod tame fine nupti'u noperfeueraret. Sedhocagite vos.vt
farctinditasvejlrarum nupti.irum decor ata fit moribus tjrcontterfiiione
Janc7a,tjrneminiJcandalumponente. Inprimis Beuamate, continue ope-
ribusmijericerducumiufticiaincumbentes,impietatemfugite,recjitudi-
nem colite, bonos am ate, laudes Deojcmper dicite, pauperibus cum elcemo-
fyn'isfubuenite,mandatuDeiobedtte, Veritatenolttedeferere, Deimint-
JlroshonorateEcclcfiisdecj .■ (^uite^eregrinoshofiitate^nnocentesU-
berate.fintdic s p.tfarr,m uoribusvefrU obedite,proximosz'<j?roshone-
fie dtl'gitc ttr in* tanulli petti tus irrogantes Cbrtjlianam religion? deuotif-
fjmt co'itf:v*nos,Hoxics,fkper/litif>fof[ue mores gent ilium abborrete. Do-
ch .•nasFuar.gelicasfru.ite (j"viuttefecundumpraceptaDei.Carnis vofy-
ftatcsj -gite, vefque honeps & boms exhtbete , puriUtfm mcMisJolicitt
tufto*
LIBER PRIM F$. 5J
euftodientes nolite macular c. Mementote obficro , quid infwfto Enan?c-
Ito Chrtftus Dominm nofter clamauertt : Beau mundi corde: qui ft*
munditiam ammx m lutofb corpore propter Deum euftodiunt. CMundttia
ant em cordis continuis humilimifqnc orationibus non deflttuatur : quoni*
am or at io mentewpuri/fcat, ajiuates refrigerate tempt ationes diabotipro*
cnlfugtt. Hinc fancfas Apojlolus Pau/us docet vosfedul'ts & deuotisorx-
tionibtu inftftere, vt noxias tentationcspofjitisfnperare. Coniungimus v$s
matrtmonioyquatenm genus vejlrum Ugis decretopropagatum cojlructist
non vt aff Inert noxijs voluptattbus debeatis. Voluptates enim carnis m-
t erf aunt an imam , corrumpuntque human a Jubfantunobtltjfmam di-
gmtatefnturornmJta^ horumemoresfcitote vos viator es ejje ; reuerfuros
adpatriam,ad quam ejtis rcuoeati.Rrcutfjima cfl vita pro/ens: iocunditaf
quefeculi vclotijjimt terminaturSic ergo in matrimonio viuite, vt adre-
gnum cdorumpoft mortem cum exa/tatur, veniatisJoannes Tritthemius
Abbas Spanheimenfs, or dints DiuiPatrkBcnedifti , tdidipridit Idttum
Marty, \_Anno nattuitatis domtni nojlri lefu Chrifii c3f D . *■ P
Cumhas velquashbetaliascuimictunruracceperitliterasi
cognito figno magniVficli^faciat occulce ficut nouit ex aire fa-
ciendum .-deindc vcrtat fe ad Subcircium & dicat C armen. Vficl
-afoyr paremon cruato madufyn fauepymauayrrealdochame-
ronilco paneras thurmo pean elfoty fabclrufynihrascharfoa
fiy maftochelmodyn. Hoc dido carmine fpiritusfe vifibilcm o-
ftendet>corami/Taque referable ; &iiquideiab iftofueritcom-
miffum^efei ct ci ad mic tentem*
Cap. XII.
CVIVS SPIRITVS ET SVPREMVS IMPERA-
tor Cabanelmoratur ad earn pitgam orbit > qui Circiut a
<vento dtcitur, & habetfubje 7 o . prmcipes in dte>
& tot idem m nocie.
VodecimaM orbis defcripti manfionem h quas
cftverfuscamplagam , aqua venrus Circius lnflac,
Cabaricl Imperator magnus inhabitac cum infirii-
tis Spiricibus , inter quos funt adoperationem See-
E 3 gauo-
ft ST1GANOCRAPHIAE
ganographia: deputaci pro diurnis yo. ficcotidcm pro no&urnls
omnicempore.,quimultisfannilispra:func&: valdepotentibus.
lftorumofKciumfecrcti eft: auifarc amicos,paccf"acercinfidia r ,
&aquibus iirmaximecauendum,admoncre abfentcra. Ex his
omnibus paucosnomtnabimus.
e«**. x e. x e. x e. x
Sit if d fO Etymd 50 UUadtr j-o Lidid fo
Partus fo C^t» j-o P«w/ j-o jMwjv fo
<7o/v/ jo £/>/<•/ fo C#g/</ j-o Pandor jo
T4W/ 50 K^fnid 50 7&i#*f yo cW jo
///iJrw/ fo C/jr/-/wr jo Orym jo ZW/>/ 50
Habes nunccx centum principibus Cabarielis magni,vigin-
ti,& fufficiunt tibi ad prxfensiquorum primi decern pro diurnis
©perationibus cum 500. famulisnantdepurati,&alij decern pro
no&urnis fimiliter cum /oo.fcruicoribus fuis.Et fcias , quod fpi-
ntus diurnis operationibus prarfidentes mulco Tunc no&urnis
beneuolentiorcs,& ad obediendum promptiores.Ita vt fipe o-
porteacipfosnoclurnoscumquadamviolcnriacompcllere.fa:-
piusq5Coniurationemrcpeterc.FamuIos,cumiubcntur,fecum
adducunt:(iiufTin6fuerint,abfcondunr. Cum voluerispcrmi-
nifteriumiftorumfpirituumopcrari, vercas read cam plagam,
quamdiximus:Sr,pra:miaisdemorcpraTmictcndis,dicConiu-
rationcmiftam.-
Cabarielonearchameronfruani, parnatonfofielbryofina-'
greal fabelrontyn adicl thortay nofruau pena afefiel chufy. C6-
pleco carmine, fi fuerit in die, ftatimadcritfpiritusvocatus fi-
ne mora. Si aucemfuerit in node & moram feceritinvenicndo
fpirirusqucmvocafti:»oticns vrgeaseum, donee veniatpcrre-
pecicionem Carminis,quod valdereutreri folcnt.
Vonamuspro exemplo quoddam arcanum nullt omnino
confidendum.
FTo t L 1 m habes amicu,cui faues,vt tibi ipfi, ied procul ablen-
cc,cuireuerl~uronoftip9nedas a potetiorcinfldias in viaaut
quo.
I
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qnolibct alio vcl Joco vel mode. A uifcare cupis nefcien tern: feci
periculumtibi magnum lnftarctauifanti , fi fierce palam. Vndc
ncclitcriscommictendum,iieIcganturabaliquo: nechomini
confidcndum,nc reuclari contmgar.Vt ergo 8c maneas tu feco-
rus , & amicus lie auiiatus : vocas fpiritum > commiccis arca-
num; tic.
Literas mittis amico familiares vel orationcm de-
uoram, qua: videripatiatur.
t^ Ommodaaeram tibiCodicem meum degejlis Longob ardor tun & Vo .
^^ lumen Bed a de temporibsts, qua oro remtttas. Decet enimfapienten*
&maxime Chriflianum ,Jtdem vbiquejeruarcpromijfam. Bcneficiorum
oblitttfct , dtutnis & nojlris iv/litutis humants maximum crimen per htbe-
tur. Ncincurras tampeccabilemreatum. Ulfiji ttbt volumina mea, vtett
aliquando rejlttuas. Libras verograeos ttbt gratis don ami, quorum intui-
tu te merit o& regratificantem nob'ts&fidcliorem cxhtberes.Vatc>ex Span*
beimjdtbtts Marty. Anno domintLM.IK V
Cum has al/afue quaslibet abs te miflas literas amicus recc-
pcrit; cognito figno Cabariclis, vcrtat fe ad orbis plagam illanv
aquaCirciusprogrediturveHtusj&pricmiffisexmorcprjEmit-
tendiSjhanc legat fub filentio orationcm. ^
Qtrmen Coriwrationis.
CAbariel afiar paremon chiltan amedyn /ayr pemadon chul-
tymouayrfaueporpeathamalfrimafton dayr pean corhur
nofabclrufynelforychelmodyn*Hoccarmine di&ovetfusCiE-
cium , angelus ftatim apparebit vifibilis, refcrans illi com-
milium arcanum ; refererque cibi,fi quid lUc
commifcrit*
i ...
i
Cat.
<f#
STEGANOGRAPHTAF.
Cap. XIII.
CVIVS PR1NCEPS %ATSIEL VOCATVK,
kabttans dircote adSeptentrwncm ,Jub quo junt 5 o . prmcipes , qui
prxfint dmrnis opcrantibitsnoflris , f$ tot idem qui no -
ft urnis: quorum eft nuncutn tra-
dttiones.
Ert 1 a decimamanfioeftinSeptentrionccuius
fpiritus& fupremusimperatonftRayficl, quiha-
bctiub fuo dominio duces fo^quipraiunt opera-
tionibusdiurnis,cum feruitoribusmultis,&totide
in.mcio 3 qui prarfunt no&urniscum famulis eorum. Irtorum of-
ricium cit,inhiscaufis&traditionibus, qui pertinent ad mor-
tcm,auif5.re amicos opcrantis,& nunciarc aicanum. Duces, qui
operatio:ubusdiurnisprxfunt>libeterobternpci.antvocanti,&
vcniunr,hil.ucs>iocundi & paratiilimi ad obfequendum : fed illi
quino&u'.nis pra-fidcnt , aliquantulum funt proterui, quialu-
cem vaidc oderunt &: dctcftantur , nee facile obtemperant.ma-
xime nouicijs in arce minus probatis,quos frequenter in faciem
undent, niu" coniuraiionibus ita conftringantur operands, vt
contra dicere non prarualeant. Valdc enim Coniurationem ti-
ment , & quail vnicum dantur plus coniurari , quam diurni Spi-
rnus3<r tamen inuiti obediunt. Sed iam ex omnium iftorum nu-
mero ponamus paucorum nomina & numerum famulotum,
quatui nobis ad operationcmconfuetamfurnciunt.
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H«bc^ n'nc c.ptime lector ex j-o. principi^usdturnisfcdc-
cim cum famu'is cotum 67a. & ex 50. no&unm 14. cum famuli's
410. innumcro , quitilv Uifricienta.lomnesoperationcstam
no&urnasqu "indiuma^ Cu.11 autem voluerisc pcraiipereos
fecundum noras interna*, cl'geex ordine d'ipolito quemvo-
lucii'j&vocacuma Septeiitrionc(quonianiorancsibimeraii-
t.i) pciiftud Carmen,
. . Carmen Conturationis.
RAyfiel aftuanoch.»mcron fofiel onear Vemabi parnothoft
f. uano Cafpicl fufrc bedatym bulifeor pcan C urmaby Layr
Vjymco'pefaiym adore* odicl Vemabi peathadarfum lafphe-
no dcuior Camedonton phorfy lasbenay to charmon drufon
olnays, Venouym Iulefen,peorio fabelrotos thurno. Calephoy
Ycm,nabclron boral thorafyn charnoty Capelron.
Carmine rite & fub filentio completo , adcrit fpiritus voca-
tu<\ Commute fecure arcanum, peiferctrcferetquccommir-
tendurr.Si vcro noclurnis opcrationibusprarfidentes, vt folenc
plairunque , tardare videris : Carmine eos virilitcr itcrand*
compellas , nihil mecuens : tc enimvt dominum rcuereri co-
gent ur.
■tfabcojccretim^uodnul&confidopcrferendum,
hmufmods.
"pOnocafum. Amicus eft mihi quifpiam nobilis &do£his,que
*■• noui fecrcto necandum per ficarios quofdam merccde con-
duces. A uiforc palam no audco,quia mi hi periculofurn : in cau-
4* STEGAXOGMAfHIA*
6 kmiliari & fccrctiori , nc liter* in aliorum deueniant .,
tirceo.homini, vtorcloquacur, confidcrcnonprifumo:quia
quimecumcfthodie, craftino forfancontrarneftabir.Itaq;ad
confuetam qonfugio artem , cuj quicquid commifero , fieri pu-
blicum , ctiam fi ex inimico tencan concingerct , non tor*-
mido.
Liccras mitto familiarcs amico , in qui bus nul-
lum form id opericul um.
MAximttmnobiUtatisornamcntumJufiitiant PhilofiphUmq.: dede-
cut Impittatem & Ignorantia de/intt vttufias.^utdemmpulchrt.
m,qu*m Uteris vjrtutibusfy ornarenobile genus, quod milttat. Hoc plurt.
mum caterosquemilitantiscompluresnobiliftmos virtu reperimus, ejrne-
tfibus attitauifle cjr die bus, vf arm is bar bar os expugnarent, reclitudine^j
gentemfuam Uteris^ erudirent. Horum eximplo Bumavv doclifitme li-
ter as bumanitatu artesg. bonas euolutrenon cejjas *rmis& Uteris decor .*-
fm:dr vcftresclimprinctpesfipicntifstmt confiicucrttnt opes non thej juris
fuis includerefidpotius vfuiltterano conferre : homfiifiimuadfxUcitate
rendenttbus/ufragium arbttrant<sfiapieotiafiudium, quo xtcrnxretri ■
butionisScatttudo acquiratur.Enimuer'ofcicntiafcripturarum principes
tmntbus venerabtUsfacit maximeft. tnnendos. Ignorant ta fir iptur arum
viut bominisfipultura dtcla ignomtniam.calamuatcm^ horrenda prin-
ciptbus nob tit busy, afferre con/it suit. Homo fine Uteris efi Afinw bipes, vi?
vutfyficpeltcndut , tmmofipuUus. Maxtmenobiles cr.reMpubUcaguber-
nantes ejfe fitpientes at% notabtlcsfictentia hteraru oportet , quorum igno-
rantta tyrannidanducit.Amorquofy literarugefiaprinapuinclyt.i nobi-
liumg.perpetuttaticommendat. Cernimus emm veterespbilofipfw prin-
cipal ua memoriam obtmuijfcnominisqueimmortalitatem conficutosplu*
liter ts qttam arm is apudomnes bominesfimpiiernaflus emm liter* , qua
*rmagloriofis,excellentesJapie»tes£ tyrannos antiques crprtnetpes red-
didcruntyauorurnemoriamlaudum^titulosimmortalitatedoharut^id-
de quod Chrifiiankfiudiuliterarumfiummum & honejltjfimum euolandi
ad Calumprafiat adiumentum. Afcrivtur'u enim contemplariinciptmua
difmAruillufirationuwcorufiantmbonorabiUm^uemiefiat(m , nobti
aJitf^
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ulioquin insceeffibilc. Iu Henrice mil s dottiffimc titerisfautas, W refli-
tudsnedeeoratusJempcrvtuai,Falc>ex Spanbtim,Idib. LMwtu .^sinn*
Pofttfaquam hasliteras alias::equaslibcc amicus accepcrrt
inarteperieus;(igno Rayfrelis cbgnitb, prarmiflisex morccon-
fuetis, ad Sepcentrionem fc vcrcar, & fpintum hoc carmine vo-
trmr
CCC,.
•Carmen con'iuratmm. '
*D Ayfiefinyltramfruano fiar chaffny clymarfo peanStyr pu!-
•*>^rhochuliufamedonvcpurfandtytufanaxeyrafflop. His
di&is fpiritus mi/Tus (lacim viiibilis apparebic, refcrabicque tibi
omnia &fmgula,qua: mandaui adaurem.Et fcias vclim, quod
nonnulli fpiritus nocturnisoperacionibusprarGdcntcs in n do
non libenccr veniunt ad operacioncm, niilmaximis compel-
Iantur facramencis & coniurationibu,' .-qui tamen pofrquam ve-
nctunt fucruntque mtlliad amicum ,ciio apparere confueue-
rune&obedirev.ocanci,n!fif<.irfaiiipfe, qualibec occafionede*
cepuis,aliquid negligerct in arrc prxcepcum.
Cap. XIV.
CFJVS PRINCEPS SVPREMVS V C A-
■
turSymiel y qui habitat adAqwlonem^habcnsfubJefrinapes
\o.qutprafunt opcratiombus dutrnujumfamulis multu: *
quorum ojjiciumcB familiar cfecrctum
\ perferre. '
V a r t a dccimamanfiocft:adAquilonem,diftan$
a principio Septcntrioniszr.gradibus, & modicum
iamplius : cuius fupremus Imperatorclt Symiel , qui
k^habetfubfc reduces, qui prxfuntopcrationibusdi-
urnis,cu mulch famulis eorum. Operationib.a.no&urnis multi
F x prx-
■
44 STECAN0CRAPHI4B
prarfmt duces, quorum ccrtum numerumrepcrircnenpotuf,
qui fimulos ctiamfuh (c habent multos. Iftotum efficiura eft
nuncureinceramicos arcana fecrcci/Tima,quxnullihominum
funt manifeftanda in acternum. Vc autem per cos opcrari poffis,
fi necefle fueritrexplicabo tibi ox diurnis decern , &ex nofturnis
tt>tidem,&ium*cicntadpra:fcns.
Afmytl
Chrubas
Vajiof
M*lgr$n
Romttl
3ot$. e. X
60 Ldrael 69
109 Achot 60
40 Burner 90
29 Dagiel 109
U t^tufir no
Mafrus 79
isfpiel 39
Curtel 49
MoUel 19
drafts s»
e.
Marianu
Ntrzael
Afurahe
gichel
NaUel
5
199
291
129
'J'
Habes nunc principes decc nominacos pro aflionibus diur-
mscummultisfubferutroribus &io.pronotturnis operation -
busctiam cum multis fubfbtutis.per quos potcris opcrari fecu-
rc&abfquepcnculo.-modoiisinSteganographia bene inttitu-
tus. Namquicunqucadopcrationcm huiusartis nonbenein-
ftitucu. V nprarceptis«lliusacccdcrcprcrurrprcr.r:.utnihi)pro-
nciecaurpcnculumvacuadcr. Noncuimommbusobcdiune
pnncipcs.Tu autem cum hac ip/a fcicn tia volue. is opcrari ; prc-
rniflisntcprxmittcnd^tcconuertasadAqu.lonem^corno..
do / quoub i cradidi,con4uraducem,vtvcn.atpcuftud Carmen
Carmen ad } for it us.
S
» *
Yrmelrayrno chameronytheorpafio adiuealftnerofthifo.
tcarCarmedonChirnoch.elpcarorfofitranf.btlruryihvrno
pameroiy trclno chabclron chymochurm bon, afiel peafor
carmcsnabeyrostoysCamahhonty. H.sdittis eo quo necefle
cftmodo fpiricusadericahf tc vocacusad obeJiakminomni-
bu$mafidaci$tuis.(ifucritoperaiio perm Aurnos fpirifusadi-
tanda:& fi ciro non apparueriw,nu dcO/Us propterca, fed v ge-
ascosrcpcticionccarmini;.&:compuliiobcd.ciW
?r*
LIBER TRIMrS. */
Pro txtmplo ponamta qmdcuwjue arcanum null*
Hfemtui committendum. A
Abes aliquod negotium fccretiflimum ad amicum , quod
ce&ipfumconcernic: cuius manifeftacio ribi &illi perpe-
tuus^ vel damnum vcl confufioQcm infcxrer. Certenecliteris
tutocrediturneabaliquo legantur, neccommittitur nuncio,
qui diuulgabit in plurcs. Arte noftra vtensjfic & tu cris tutus, &:
amicus (cict arcanum. . '
Formemus ad hoc qua* placumt Isterulatjnnullovemtuj
fijpeftas.
Ioannes Tritthcmius Abbas Spanhcimcnfis ordinis
San&iBcnedi&ioptimoadolefccntifa*
Cobo Trithemio,fratri cha-
iiflimo,S.D.
T ITEJtIS incumbent confer*** humitttatem Cordis. CWorcs loniiuuc-
*~*nes decor an t y efficiuntque nob $ lib m clarions. Screntia Itteraru adorn at
iuuenefanftttateamantc fint morib" iujlitia car chit honor ejet etta. Ado -
lefies vanitatibus vits/ffe tmmerJUsJkpitntis c otepter, non dtligitjipien •
tiiveri,quivtrtntibm inquirendum tjfememineris. Mortbus decor at ur
injlituttotrudiendorum iuuenum^uoniam fa nil is art /bus confertur ho-
ner C&leffis mfruftutfaquefcientta torment's* aternis crueiabttur.VirttiU
bus & liter isjticntiaprofiut : *vtrumquc deficit 'vtctJsmaculatum.Speme
vttuptafes, vt experiment fatctltgasfapicnti* ver/tatcm. Vale, s^/
Kecipiem ha* litcras inartc iceganographisr pentus , mox,
vtvidentiharaftcrcm principis Symichs, quid fibi faciendum
fi(>intclligcndo.perc>pit:verrc^
ad Aquiloncro, .oniuranoncm dicir-
Coniuratio.
CYmielmnrlos charrerrn rycohi peanfhuTy&Mrontiga-
^clto fiargoti inclailot hialbra penor olefy Aiulbrany ordu
• ' F * Ca-
*
49 STEGANOGRAPHIAE
Cafmcrcmomervcmabon. Compleco carmine, fpiritrwmiiTu*
apparenscommiilumiibi rideluer impIebitofTicium.
U C a p. XV..
CVIVS SVVWEMVS 1MPERAT0REST AR«
madie^qui moratw m ea parte orbis jojidcBoreai yen-
tits flare confueuujjabensjubfcmultos
prinapes. ^.
Aksiokem quinta decimam ad Borealem pJagam
inhabicac Armadiclmagntls impcrator, habensfub
(iio impcrio mulcos duces & princtpes cum fcruitori-
buseorum, aquibus centum deputatifuntfupcr o-
peratiombusdiuinis&no&umis indirVerenter.ita vc omnes ac-
crue praHintno&urnis acque diurnis a&ionibus noftris in Stc-
ganographia ad voluncatem operands. Horum officium eft
principibus &: magnis viris nunciarc fecretifllma arcana ope-
rands cum maxima fidelirate &: myftcrio. Ex his nominabimus
potiorcsaliquos ) quinobisfumciu ( ntadintent4onem.
~~ ~ x e. x e. x e. I
Puidtcl
C&rafiba,
Afbtbtel
Mafiyr
Ocmel
Habesiamex Sphitibus Armadiclisiy. numerocumfub/er-
uitoribus fuis iz6.>.quifecundum diuihonem z4«horarum in fex
partes cum ducibusfuis venire vocan ad opcrancem {blent, ft
volrcritipfe.ordincmfuumin veniendo conferuantes. Cum
ergo volderis ali^d in Stcganographia per ipfos opcrari , opor-
tetvc diligentiflime obferucs diuiiionem temporis fecundum
hancarccm,iine qua nihil omninoproflcief.-qua.vcoportet,
cognica,vcrtes tead Boream,racicns,qua:
axsrequiric.
1 a»~
X
•
5.X ©.
Majfir
SO Orariel
Parabicl
40 Oryn
L*itl
jo Samiel
CduArnyA
20 /l/mael
^Alferid
jo laz/el
JO
JO
6o
Co
SO
••.*«*
zo
20
70
70
40
i*
JO
So
So
*', .m
40
">
70
70
20
50
SO
6o
Co
10
iiB-ERtRTJirrs. tr
' Coniuratio.
ARmadiel marbeuo pclruflmneorchamynaldionpemarfd
<Jachornaorpeanlybui'my Caueronthonyabefmeronve-
aclarlbcharnoty iheor CaueosmyatdrupasGamcdortysiy pa
ruftcicrnoty rx\cfoiyiichhychaoracieUaaieraynrouemufabeL
niiin, friato chafalon pheor thamorny mefardiel pclufy madid
balcrotyrarrconprolibyxafenofycamclcruron.Cumhanccon.
ittfationcmcompleuerisco modoiicutoporccr;moxaderitipi-
ntus,ad Imperium cuum paratus,
Formern/u nobis exempli caufi tale arcanum nulli
._ Wmmittendum.
I ^ Srmihi ad principcm mcura quoddam arcanum nulli peni—
-'cuscommunicandum. Id mandate liccris,ne per negligen-
nam vclobliuioncmdiue&e;legantur,nonaudeo:njulto minus*
per homincm nunciareiilud volo, ne & aliis per ipfum quomo-
dolibet reuelatumiriconcingat. Arris itaquehuiusmyftcnum
per centare placet.per quod arcanum meum omni tempore ma-
nebitoccukum.
Stribamus IttercU 3 qttaleftunqucplacuerit, qux mlkus
f * rvereanturconjpetfum.
Sercniflimo Principi, Domino Philippo, Comiti Pala-
tinoRlicnijDuci Bauariar 4 SacriRomani Imperii Aichi-
dapifero, Principi Eleclon, Ioanncs Tritthc-
) mius Abbas Span heimen lis cum ©ratio -
C- nibus famuJatum.
~I,,LLrSTR IS S I M E princepscumbumiliftib'teclionesfcruittt.
tem - Bcnigniias mclyti ducal us vejiri mi hi prtcepit , vt verbis ex.
fofitas res qua/dam occultijjim^s liter is commcncLrcrn. Gauderem non
abfqne_j dettota exuttationcjipares voluntati vires aecedereni, bent fie i is
txhibukhonejiijjimumnptionm^ locum dijlnbucn > & obfe^mti gratis
debi*
\
4* STEGANOGJtAPHT AB
debitum exhtbcrt. Bet met imbi cili totem cordis operu Kouitasfine tr smi-
te pracedcnt'u fubcundt t cut me h ngt imp an mfcio ; hatch it entm in gen -
tem magnumque laborem, incuthque couatdm hcbetudnemmcu pturi-
mam. Vires tamen experiar, Gratia vejira ob/ecuturu^ benign i^mum iu-
dicem/ine dubio acceffurus,fibona voluntatt mean on xjfticrit apt at a com-
pUndipoflibilitas: vbi cumulatffpmahumanitateglonofm ejr munifice* •
t.fpmus prineeps amator defenjorque Itte* arum Jentcnt tarn dteit , ad cu-
nts hHmanifpmumtHtarnenVntuerfitMHiydelbergenfismultubrnata da-
ttijfimis erudttijjimifque writ, mgenioreccntiflimu ,tr*nfcendis omnia
per ^yilemamam GjmnafialtaquecLarijfimclmmaniJJimequePrinceps ft
quidhabeo autfum,totum ber.igmtati xujltapeui obnoxium : id quod ex •
htbere turn humtlt/ubtettionejcmperprompn/jime curabo.Et I cetjint ^lu
faptent i ores ,qui hoc opus ntetiut vel vtiitut ornatiu/que non mtdiotriter
reddere potuijfent : volut tamen ego deuottjfimumejr retlum latum P.m.
gratiam vejlram an /mum meu vtcunque ojiendcreejr experiri de inuen tit
nouitcrgrandibusquaaUumcrcdQnemtncminucnijfe. Data iff. CuUnd\
Ks4prtlu Anno domim ^MiUcfimo quingente/imo. .9 J.
Liter as hat ^zielquatbbet alsat fufapiens , cut mittur.tur in
arte perito inter Char after em yirmadtelu : quo cognito
*-vertatfi, quo art mandat vertendum, ti dtcat carmen,
CoMiuratto. ^-
A Rmadiel afran mcfon Cafayr pelodyn,Cauotf chame-
•** roncherforuymarbeuon phcor Cafoynmyruofylyburmy
deonfabelronton.Chubisarchamarfor.Hacconiurationc\ic-
bitomodocompleca,miflus fpiritus palam apparebic , fibiquc
commiflaa mitcence arcana reuelabit in aurcm fideliter, nihil
addens minuensve. Et ft quid iHi denuo fuet it ab iflo comroiflu
vt rcferatopcranti,a quo milTus eft: fiat quod ab arte
praecipituti &obccfhpcrabic.
■
Caf.
•
L I J F. R P R T M / -
Cap. XVI.
4}
CVIVS PRINCEPS BAKVCHAS1NEA
plaga moratory ijnde njcnttu flare co7ifucuit > quiappe'Jatur Vul-
turnuj^abensjub fe principrs multos fjferuos, quifmt
fupercommijfiones dommorum occulta*
nunciatores*
A n s i o n t autemfeptedecimsadVulturnum
ventum fituara? prarfidet magnus Imperaror Baru-
chas , qui habet Tub fuo Impcrio multos principcs>
duces Sc alios fpiritus , quorum omnium officium
eftnunciareoccultas&fecretimmascommifljonesprincipum,
nobilium &dominorum, fubdiciscorumvelamicis. Exhisno-
minabotibii^.quifufficiericomnioperantiinSteganographia:
&nonhabcnt inter fe diuifiones vel ordines pro die & node fi-
cuc carteri, fed omnes habent commiflionem de omnibus in ge-
nerali, ira vr quicunque qualibec hora vocatus fuerit ab operan-
ts, venire cogarur.
£uju Camel Monad zoo
Sarael Ianiel Chuhor 200
Melckon Pharol Lamael 300
Couayr Baoxdt Dorael 400
i^fboc Geriel Decaniel joo
X
10
20
40
SO
too
700
too
700
600
X
60
70
So
70
60
SOO
400
300
200
100
X
so.
40.
so.
10.
Habes nunc ex principibus Barucha? magni principis feu Im-
peratoris ad opcrarionem Steganographiai nominates duces
1/. cum famulis & fubferuitoribus eius 7040. quommminifte-
rium tibi fufficientiflimum eft ad omnem opcrarionem huius
arris. Cumergovoluerisaliquemexhisfpiritib.aduocare,ob-
ferua diuifionem temporis fecundum Tex horas diei fcnoctis : &
q vcrfus
"\
^ '
4
srEGJNOCRAPHrAB
vcrfus Vulturmim pofitus facie, voca iilum quem hora concer-
ns , diligcnciflime ubferuans liceras famulorum , line quibus
nufquam proccdunt: Cine cries in numcro, ordmefic domioio
Corurr,cauc.
Qniuratio.
BAruchasmaluear cbcmorfyn charnoticl ba Ton ian ©crime-
dufyn aprilcy cafmyron fayr pean cauoty medafon peroel
chamyrfyncherdicl aucno.s nofearpenaonfayrchauclonrige-
nayr painelron frilcha madyrion oneticl fabelronthos. Hac
coiuracione complcca Tub filcntio (icut oportet,mox adcrit fpi-
ritus ptincipalisvnus, qucm vocafti cum feruitoribus fibi depu-
tatis fecundum feriem cempori.<. V.g. CommiiTummihi eft or-
dines perluftrarc, Ccenobia& emendare & corrigerc perperaro,
fa&a. Hincadamicum exmonachisvnumlongeabfentemcu-
pio talc mandarcfecretum.quod publicatum fibicarccremo-
diumquc paftoris , mihi vero & ordiniac bono communi detri-
mencum inferred Vnde nee tradendumliteris,ncchominicui-
quam committendum. Vi fimus vterque fccuri»artis miniftrunv
aduoco fpiritum,commendo arcanum.
Lit eras qua les <-volo tranfmitto^uas legi ab otnni^
busnonrccufabo.
loanncsTrittemius Abbas SpanbcimenfisordinisSan-
£ti Bcnedi&i religiofo fratri NicoIaocxDureckhcim,
Monacho Ccenobij Hirfaugienfis ciufdem ordinis,uncc-
ram in domino charitarcm. »
^ Vmfciam charrjjimefrater te urn at or em bonaru art rum, me te exbor-
^^ tiri vehementer delettat, quatenus per/eucrarc velis inquirendu re-
voluedifquc iugiter librorumfecrttis , qua nobis oJiendtrntfceUatatU /ter,
fjrtramite expedito redire mp.uriam, quampeccandopcraidimuttadquZ
nosflagr antes reducet amor mitiJJImt & clementtJJimtf*i***ori4 noftn tn
fsrtpturisfinttu occuUatus nobis, fitxornauerimns met emVtrtutibus ex-
triititun9finJludioj:%nttQ,fwedHbiQCQnfenn4*s> g**dimmw «**&
I J B E X P X I M V S. jfp
'mi/crab Hi vugxnttbttsfilubriHt dukiufaeefie potent qua liter is Jedulo in ■
cumber e: per quarumfiifdwm advent a tern tculi no fir t eriguntur require
d*m, & 'ad ' bettitudmii future defiderium mem nofirafuftollu ur fine qui*
bus comp.xratur bofiiis anima temporal/ft 9 efrmundanUjubmerft negocijs*
ad Dei cogniitonem nunquamperuentura. Tu itaqui zioluptates tumul-
tufquemundicontemnito.il tent dicnottuque vacato quontam&reli-
gto virtutibusr-rvirtuteskterarum commercio ill/firah temper ant ur . It a '
<ut nee Uteras fine ernatu nobtlmmvirtutumnecdeltgerc, virtutcsbona*
Jinefitentia/cripturarumpraualeat. Ita^te exhortor,fiudioltterarufe-
pcrdis operam.Valc ex Spanheim i6.Cd. Apr. Anno domint lM D. ^f :
Poiteaqua fufceperit Ureras is cm micrumur; ligno Barucha;
cogn co,przmillis pi aemitcndi5,ad plagam Vulcurni,que. eft an-
ccO.iencalcm proxima, dicat fub filenuo iftam Coniuracio-
cem.
Coniuratiofyirittt*.
BAruchas Mularchas chameron nociel pedai fy phroys lama-
fay myar chalemon phoi fy fabel ontho thcras capean Vcar
almonvmliernomcdui.mtherlielpcatha thumar ncrofyncral
nothicl pcfon f. galry madon fcoha bulay r, Coniurationc di&a
fecundum arris prauepris fpiritus apr;arebir,&comrnulumu«
bi arcanum producer in aurem fine deceptionc.
Cap. XVIL
CVIVS PRJNCEPS ET SPIRITVS SVPRE-
miwvocaturCarntJiel ', O* moratur in Onente,habensfubfi duces
Crprmapes multos cumjeruitonbus eorum } quorum ojp-
cium eft mmciarc omnia y atM. verfa Oricntcm
mtttuntur.
V o k i a m cam mulrafunr&plura po/Tii nremer-
gere negocia hominum, ad qua: intimanda procul
amicis nullus lie in prsdi&is manfionibus prin-
ft • STEGANOCRAPHIAB
ccpsautfpiritusfpccialiterdeputatusincoprratibusinhacartc
Sccganographi* aliqua ad pcrfedioneoperisfui difficulty oc-
currat : pofteaquam fpccialium quorundam fecimus memio-
nem qui fpcciahbus praefuntarcanis : volumus ctiam quofdara
gcneralibus nunciandis generales exprimereprincipcsfpiritu-
um,vtfiquidforfanoccurratalitui nunciandum, fuperquoin
prardi&is nullainueniatur commu7io,ad iftos rcferacur, qui fuo
modo fuper omnibus habcnt commiffionem.-ica tamen vtge-
neralitas fpccialitati non deroger.-nec fpcciahtas non faus luci-
de expreflageneralicatis officium recufet. Quatuoritaque funt
principes magni.qui cum ducibus&fubferujtoribusfuis omni-
bus pra:funt arcanis nunciandis frperius non cxpreflis.-quorum
primus Camefiel omnibus prasfider, quae volucnmusnunciare
verfus Oricntem. Cafpiclveifus Meridiem. A men adicl verfus
Occidenterr,& Dcmoricl his qua? mittuncurgeneral ter verfus
Septencrionem. Cum ergo volueris arcanum aliquid per fpiri-
tum nunciareamicoproculabfenri verfus Oriencem ; vocav-
nuautpluresquot volueris ex principibus Camefielis ,vcrtens
te per totam operationcm ad orientalcm plagarr, four. nofti fe-
cundumarteiT/.Defcribamtibinomina principumcumnumc-
roferuorum,quocadpia:fensnegotiumfurriciunt ; &cauc,nc
erresinaliquo. *
tJMyreJyn Benoham \^frmany 60000000000000
x e. x
Ornich K^frifid Giprtd it 30 100 300
Zibriel Cumerid Bedarys 10 30 too 309
Bucafa* Vadrid Laphor 10 39 100 30a
Habes ex principibus Camefielis i2.cum maxima mulcirudf-
nefamuloru,vbi'nora)illeniagn*numerus 60000000000000.
eftaliorum Ju> uin&.'piir)cipum,quigcneraIiccrpra:nincomni- t
busdiurnis:&vocacurexcisccrtusnumeru.',quoc voluerit ope-
rator.
r
c
I
I
LIBER PRIMFS. JJ
rator,cumducc nominate Alij autcmin quadruplici ordinc
func famuli principu duodecimo veniuntfempercueis in or-
dinibus fuis. Cum ergo volucris opcrari per iftorjprxmiffis pros
mictendis lfta eft coniuratio.
Carmen.
Amesie l aphroys chemeryn mearapofyn Xayrpcanoema
ouear ma fere cralty caleuo thorteam chamcron ianoar pe
JynLayr,badufon icfymclros ionariel dclaflarrodiuialmeron
f»u can fabelron clumarfy preos throen benarys fauean demofy-
non laernoty chamedonton. His ritecompletiy>idcrit genera-
lis arcanorumnr.ncius quern voca(li,promptus,fidelis,pcn;tus-
qucfecrttus. : — :—
Amicum volucrim auifarc occultc de ho-
minemalo.
17 St homoquifpiamfubapparentiahoneftatis malusblatte-
•^ratorris fciensme pofleapud amicum, commendatorias ad
eum poftulat a me literas j negare nonvaleo, necdecipiami-
cumvoloabillofraudulcncer. Scribo literas, circumccllionem
laudo mirum in modumjegit.exukat, apertam inlidiandi viam
fibi pollicctur oblatam. Do lireras ,. abit l#tus,voco fpiritum,.
mitto ad amicum, vtauifet ilium, meumquc manifeftet arca-
num.
Literas mitco commendatorias illi placcn-
tes qui commendatur.
IoannesTritth. Abbas Syanheimenjts Ioanni Vigilio 3 dommo Vu*~
ckor 3 ytrtu/que Juris DoSlort dariffwio Salutem
Mat.
T Atorcmprafintium adte mitto , Vigili dmantiffimc, homine prefect 9
•B^cun&u adornatu virtuttbw, omnibus crudttijjlmum injcripturk/tft't
C S mat urn
S4 "STEGANOGRAPRJAE
matumjantafsvenuftatc^ merum rcdim/tum,quodvfx tHiftmikm afi -
qu&ndohk oculis vidtjfc memmi optimum LZUthcmUtcum, Phttofophu
acutifimumJiteratffimU viris compxrmdumfiptentiA &fludio omms
Tcutonitos txereitatiJstm0strxnfce#dentem,'undedignHs cfi nobis merit 9
njtfusitudtbus liter at orum virorumommumque honor um excip/endur.
quippe nobtlts & literatijjimus, qui omnibus que At vtils effe in tradend/s
*varjJ6dQ3rint5rerummir&ndarum.V&U>ex Spanfjttmsj. Cal^yfprtl.
CumhasGmilesuequafcunqueacccperit literas amicus in
areeSteganographia: probatus : cognito figno Carneficlis, fc
vcrcac ad Oriemem,&pr#mifli$ pranniuen di$,dicat iftam coa-
lurationem.
Comuratio.
CAmeficl aproyfi chameronto pcmalroyn phroys Cadur
mearmol benadron Vionicl faviron army pcan arnotiel fa-
bclronthufyn throe chabelton fauencar mcdaloys vcarolmc-
nadabcralcyfayr.Carminedi&c,fpiricusmiflusiamvifi-
bilis apparebic reuclabicque arcanum
tideliccrcommillun!.
Ha-
LIBER P R T M V 5J
//
In eoncaa»
fccuudi cir-
cuit , fupcr
Dumcro
40o.bispo-
fico, necno
fupcr lume.
to lOOO.'Ic-
eft liter* R.
Ec in fcxci
circuit co-
cauo pio
gtnernl* le-
gend um eft
HAbe; in hoc Circulo 4. Impcratores principales & manfio-
onis vniufcuiufq, (Icum % nurrieru quoq; ducum, lubducum
&fcruorum pene innumerabiiium. Scias ergo, quomodo per
iftos fie operandura.
Cap. xvirr.
CVIVS SVPREMVS PRINCEPS EST C A-
(jiieldt&ks y cuius manjio eft adAuflrum > qui babet fubft mult 05
prmapes^duces tffamulosinnumerabilcs..
D Auftrum habitat magnus Cafpiel princeps , qui
habet Tub fuo dominio principes fiuc duces prx-
cipuos zoo. Comires vero fiue (ubduccs 400*
cum ingenti multitudine rcruitorum > quo-
rum
m
S S STEGANOGRJPHIAE
rum officium eft nunciarc gcncralitcr omnia & fingula fuperius
nonconrentavcrfus Meridiem. Cumautcmncceil\riumfitin
hac arte fcire quofdam ducum ex nomine , fintquc multi : cura-
bimus paucorum nomina diccre ex mult:s , qui no bis fufficiunt
ad omnia.
DC.
Vrfiel
Chariel
Mara*
femol
e.
Bndnrym
Camory
Larmol
Artdiel
X
Ceriol
Cumor
Otiel
e.
200
200
ZOO
200
X
40
40
40
40
€5.
2000
2000
2000
2000
X
400
400
400
400
DC.
20
20
20
20
H.ihcs nunc ex principalioribus ducibus Cafpiclis 1 1. cum
comitibus,fubducibus&ramulis 100640. per quos fit omniso-
peratio nunciandorum, verfus Meridiem gencralis.Cum au-
temadamicumvolueris aliquid nunciarc occultum verfus Au-
ftrum mancntem, fac qux fecundum artem requiruntur, &: die
coniurationem.
Coniurat'mSpirttus.
CAfpiel aloyr chameron noeres padyr diuiel prolfyn vear
madufon cralnoti fruonphorfy larfonthonthianopemar-
fontheor. Caueos adeueos friato briofi panyeldrubon madicl
favr fabelrufyn goncar pean noty nabufran.
Coniuratione debito niodo completa , videbis prarfentem
quern vocafti > & ad obediendum mandatis tuts in omnibus pa-
r.\tum.Omncs iftius Cafpiclis duces beneuoli & voluntarij funt
valde.fed fubduccs corum aliquantulum funt durioresjattamen
coniurationibuscedunt, fi operator ruerit conftans&impcr-
territus,loquens ei dure , quafi cum automate maxima. Nullus
enim eorum tam durus eft, qui non manfuefcat per virtu-
tem autoritatis poteftatiuc compulfus
&adiuratus.
Pona-
v -
C
l r b E n p R i M v s. /7
'Ponamus quaked ique arcanum^ qiudnuHr
confid'..uum.
-
TC St mihi cum amico negocium, quod fi inpublicu tranfiert,
-*-'vtriqucpeiiculurngiandeoriecur. Obferuancur internun-
cio omnes,vt liter* ab iniiitantibus nobis Icgacur. Vc ergo Gmus
fecuri, ncgociumquenoflrum mancat (cere turn : fciiboliceras,
qua: nullius veicancur confpc&um , quas (piritu inuifibilieomi
tance mitto adprajfacam amicum.
Non refcrt,qualefcunque fine literx, fi fucrinc
lpirituicommiflk.
/^ OnJpicitemortjUtbrcuiUtem&miJcriamprdJcntU viu, fragticJ
^-Jpevnttentiamfilutaremjumtempusbabetis. V&vob'u dement ijjimi
AmatoresJicuLtris glorU, Deum omnipotentem, dternamque Utttiam te-
mere dejpicientes.jj)uzre non amatis fupcm.t ilia conuiuia quafunthumt-
titer Deum inquirentibus rcpromij/a? Vos enim humilitatem abijcit'u t brc-
uijjimagaudia mundi qu&ritis,*tcrn£ bent it u dims excellent Urn non am*
tisxontentiofoZelo , vi$iitis,honeJlatem aclionibusnequam maculatisjau-
defque Dei excel/! nefcitis.Die nocJuquejecularibus atlionibus lucrijquc^j '
temporalibits infiftit'uzfimper venandis nouttatibus extenjimemoriam a-
otitis lecliones audtrenegltgitisitempus gratia vobisindultum , atcrna'fr
beatitudmU expecHationem non.curatis. Ecce Judex cuntfis horrib'tlk cri-
minous appropinquat. Ecce Omnipotent Maiefl<u dtjlritta accelerat. Ecce
Iudtcium noutjjimumjlafuitur. Ecce lament 'a aternaproponuntur : bona-
yue/empiterna nobis fubtrahentur.Anno UW.D. if. Cul. Apr. C
Cum has hceras fufcepenc is,cui mittutur ; praemittat ea qua:
funtex arte pr *mictenda,conucrcenfque ad meridiem fe, dicac '
Carmen.
Cafpiel asbyr Chameronty rhurto freueon dayr fabelron
CathurrnymerefynelfopeanotailcranCafpiomarMedoncli-
barfy Cabeiofyn vlcy pean Vearches pemafy nacolbyr melda*
rynoeCardenopenmenfordiuieladro. Carmine dido, aliifqj .
H cxmf
jt STEGANOGKAPHIAE
ex morcfubiun&is.nuncius inuifibilis apparebit , referens ami-
co fideliter & fccrccc in aurera omnia, qua; mandaui.
Cap. XIX.
CVIVS PRINCE PS SWKEMVS H)ICITV%
%Amtnadul- i habitansinOcctdente : qm babet fib fe duces
$QQ.Comitcsrvero)oo.&feruosi>enemnu-
meros.
Menadiil Imperator, fpiritus Occidents fu-
prcmus habec fub fuo dominio principes poccn-
ciorcsfiue duces 300. fubduces fiuc comites non
«rHvc^j>t^» pauciores quingentis, feruos, fubferuitores & fa-
mulos ex innumerabilibus , quorum nomina inueni non mi-
nus quam 30000. praeter alios innumerabiles,quorum nomina
nondum inueni. Sufficiunt enim ifti omnibus arcanis verms
Occidentem amicis nunciandis. Sed nomina ducum , qui
funt in miniftcrium huius artis vocandi , iam , quot fufficiunc,
dicam.
o?of§. ed>*. x e. x ©♦ x e.
Vadros Rapjiet Almtfid 30 so 300 soo 3000
Camul Lamael Codriel 30 S» 300 soo 3000
huTiel ZoenuL Balfur 30 S* 300 500 3000
Mufiriel Cur fa Wjdroc 30 so 300 soo 3000
Per hos 1 2. duces &: principes , quicquid operandum me-
rit ex impcrio Amenadielis in Sceganographia adOccidentcm,
totumpoterisperficere. Sed obferuadiligcnter » vtfeiascum
Yocas aliquem ex ducibus; & fcias , quot Tub fe habcat cornices,
feruitorcs & famulos fecundum 24. horas diei & no6tis,quas ifti
1 j p. xquali partitione fibi in fuo ordine deputatas cuftodiunr*
In quibiis fi erraueris , nihil proficies , & forfitan periculum ali-
quod inciderer. Oportet enim volentem in Sceganographia
©perar;,nonfoluminartc noftra efleperitum, fcdctiamino-
* '" ' oaaibui
L I S X R P R 7 M V S. 3 ,
innibus diligcntiflimum, quia per paruam inopcrationenegh-
genciam magnum plcrunqucoriripericulumconfucuit. Cum
icaque per iftos fpintus aliquid volucris operari, verce cc ad Oc-
cidenccm ; &: pr«emin*is prxmiceendis, diciftam coniuratia.
nem.
(omuratio.
A Menadielaprolrychameronta nofroythroen mefrofalayr
-*- -^chemaros noepean larfy frcueon ionaticl pelroyn rathroy
Cafermalufanpcdon Cranochyran daboy fcor marchofynla-
oopedarvenotigefroyphernocicl Cabron. Coniurationericc
complcta, fpiritus ajent, quern vo cafti , prompcus & a lace r ad
omnia^qu.c mandaueris ei perficienda.
zdrcanHmtnihtcftvaldefccreturn&neceJfarihm
adamicum.
"pStmihiquoddamfecretum ad amicum , quodncchomini
-•-'nee litem confidoperferendum ; quoniam fivenirerinpu-
blicurr^magnum mihi&rpericulu crearec&damnurr. Mora pati
nonvalcc.-'oco icaque fpiricum, fcribo lirerasinnullopenitus
fufpcclas&rquasnecinreJligereipfequidemputcturjVtpotela;
cini fermonis ignarus:mitto fpiritum 3 rcuclat Tecretum.
Literas m'ttto cjuttlefcunquc^uiu inuifibiUs comitetttr
Ioanncs Trittcmius Abbas. Spanhcimenfis Nobili-
ficScienuoEquiti, Alberto GoclerdcRaucsburg,
prcfe&o CruccnaccnfijS.
C Aluitorem noftruBbminumlefum Chrijlii adludiciiicrcdmius ejfe ve-
turn y aui reddet vnicuiq\fecundum operafua.Hoc credintus & negligi-
musmiferinosipfosJtaq, facie eius prauenire Lcbrymis affiduisjludea-
mus, emedantes ncgligetias noftrat cjum comtfimus, nc imp.tr at os terribi-
Ui tile redepioru noftri aduetuspoccupet: cui omnes, mercede malorum ex •
€eptitri,neceJJario occurremus.^Harcnuc vilipedtmusoportunu nobis fa-
ll 2 lutit
* STEGANO GXAPHIAB
lututempusindullum-.quodtam vt;/e nobis t amque acceptable , conaffit
Omnipotent ? Cur nen zclamus viros n:oribusin//gr;es,qu/nobisexempU
reliquerunt iujiitia conucrfitionis ha /, bunnlitatu. cjlitat'u , omntu
qut vtrtutum ?Agamtis,itiorum no:vcn amuUntespcenttenttam : quonil '
*uiucndi nobis terminus inftat.Afors borribtli* veniet , qua par cere r. cfcit:
f(ddeuorabieiuHcncs&virgines,fe,;cJ% cuiunionbus. Viuamusin luttu,
lauantescxceJfusnoJlroscontinuisUchrym'u : ncmerswopinatocompre-
henfis horribilt nosiudtcwfubmtttat vttamemcndemusretroattam De-
.umrogantesvt'p$Jiprafentis incolttus breuitatem at em a nobis beatitu-
dinemconcedat.^fmen.Vale. DataexSpanhetm , j+.Ca/end. i^prilis,
ksfnnoM.D. Q^
Cum has vel quaslibet alias fpiritui cammiflas a me Iitcras ac-
ccpcritis,cuimittuntur,amicus,in arccprobatus : figno hi.ius
. plagx principjs cognico , pi armiHis prxmitcendis , dicat coniu-
tationem.
Qoniuratio*.
AMenadiel bulurym chameroty crifcoha pedarmon flu fro.
pean truarbiel fabelron grcos beJor malgoty nabarym ftil-
comelrosfuarpelaryfochitrunamanacafon.Hacconiuratione •
fecundumdebitum modum completa, fpiritus (inuifibihs alio- -
qum)apparebicviubilis,&reueJabitarcanum..
C a p. XX.
CVIVS PRINCEPS DEMO KI EL *AD>
Seprentrionem habitat , babens.fubfuo domwio duces matores;
feu prmctpes nurnero 400. fubduccsfue comttes 600. cum
niultisfubjeruitoriltu tj famulis quorum
in cert us eft numerus..
D Septentrionem habitat magnus princeps Dc-
moricl.habcns fub fuo dbminio principcs & duces
pn'ncipaies4oo..quos miuit in minifteriumhuius.
aitis fecundum ordincs fuos cum iubducibus &c.
comi--
LIBER P R 1 M V S, 61
comitibus: quorum numerus minor nonefl:6oo,adnuncian-
daarcanaomnia.quxvcrfus Septencrioncm volucrimus man-
dare amicis in hacaitc peritis. Ex prsmilTis omnibus tantum
ponamus nomin3,quanta nobis ad preTens funt neceflaria,cum
numero comicum & feruorum fecundum ordines fucs in horis.
X
Arnibiel
Cab.irym
Burtfid
<5.
Doric/
<J\Udor
Carnol
Dubilon
X _
Mcdar
Churibd
e>.
X
e.
X
©.
4 o
tfoo
400
60
40
40
600
400
60
49
40
600
400
60
40
40
600
400
60
40
Dabrynos
Cbomiel
lam habcs ex 400. ducibus-Demorielis nominatos 12.& ex
fubducibus.comitibus&feruis 45-^0. in numero, quicumipfis
ducibus fecundum ordinem deputatum in horis 24. diei
& no6tis(quem te fcirc oportet antepmnia) fuas partes obcunr.
Gum ergo volueris per aliqucm ex his ducibus in Steganogra-
phia opcrari,vertas tead Septcntrioncm ficus mods eft, & prx-
miflisqu^rcquiruncuradaitem^icconiuracioncm^
Carmen coniurationi**.
TTXEmoridoncardaburroy Cohync charaerfon ymeorpeair
■^-^olayrchclrufys nodes fchemlarynvenodru patron myfel-
rochadarbonvcuaonmaferosratigielperfonay lodiol camedo
nafielfabelmcruGnfoficlchamarchoyfyn^Completo carmine,.
Spiritusad omnia promptus obcdiens ¶ciflimus tibi vifibi-
Usapparebit,cuifecurc€ommitcis arcanum peiferendum..
S'timihitaUarcanumvelaliudquodlibetinti--
mandum.
\
A MicusmiHieftintmiusproculKocteporeabfens,adqucm'
mihinegotiumcftfecrcuiIimum,quodnulliomnino, nee
H $ liceris.
I
4i 3TEGAN0GRAPHIAE
literis quidem,tuto lie commitcendum. Vc igicur fecrctum ma-
neat,femper Spiritum aliquem vocarclibcc ex artemihifami-
liarcm.Commcndo arcanum:vcnic,Vadir,n*deliter agit , perfcrc
qua: commifi amico,tuti ambo fumus.-ipfe quoque rcporcac mi-
hiabamico fecrecum refponfum, quod nullimortaiiuraalteri
dicer. Vcautem milTumadfe Spirirum amicus ipfcinteliigat,
necefleeftliteras quafcunquc nihil mccuenccs fing^inquibus
lignum milfi fpirkus recognofcar. Non enim apparet Spidcus,
nilicompulfus.
¥rxmittamtuliteras } qualefcunquef)lacucrit 3 qu*
nulluu yereantur conftettum.
-
■
*
Ioannes Trittcm. Abbas Spanheimcnfis Iacobo
V Vy mfelingo,Slctftatino,Theologo,pocta: & o-
ratori facunchflimo Salutem.
MAxime vettem Jacobe Vvimpfelinge ,fatisfaceres vclfiro tandepol-
Ucttationi tu*& expeclationi de te me*. Scis aute, q utdjlspollititw, '
& quid 'expeclem, non ignoras. Non Monachum Jed cum monacbis viue<
re te cupio^iccelera par iter viuamus.Ecce bora infiat nojlri tranfttus val-
de metucnda.Jgnia ergo moramur t Cur breue ' arumnofitmque in eclat us
noftrijlatum in fa Ikes ncgltgimus f Cur agereptenitentiamjalutaritepo-
re deliilorum excejfium^ recufamuftPrtparemus nos admorttm,qmnix
acceleratfuistcrribiLiter } omncsreprobos'vocat,nullip*rcit,nutlumreue-
retur:orantibus negat audientiam.lacbrymas con tern nit eiulantium.mi-
naffcdejpicit principum regum nominagloriamquecxterminat ■fiiperbiX
tyrannorum odibilem cunttis euacuat. Ergo/rater, redemptvris beneficia
exhibit a,nobU wide vtilia , fedulo cogit antes recompenfemusy noftrosc-
mendando rcatus, bonis moribus iugiter refulgent es , qua ten us parnitentid
Uchrymiffcplacare diflricJum iudic'u ex amen . proper ant is adjedem iudi-
candt, valeamus,qutfetcrribtlem oftendet proicttis,tocundum eleclU. Vale
exSpanbeim,quinto dccimoCaled. April Anno dominiM-D. rj**v\D
Cum
LIBER PRIMFS. &
Cum litcras accepent is, cui mictunrur, in arte peritiu^faciac
piimoquodarsipfa rcquiric:deindc conuerfus ad Septcntrio*
ncm, Gcutmoriseft>proferaccoiiiurationem.
Carmen Conutrationis.
"P\Emonelorayrcliameronchultyfaueporeanlufindayrpc-
■*--' an cathurmo fomarfon erfoty lamcdon iothar bufraym fu-
armenadroychilarfo fabchncrufyn. Carmine copleto,ucut in
artcprxcipiturjadcritSpiritusmiiTur, apparebitxjuevifibilisti-
bi foii,&: alceri nulJi penitus;& arcanum dicet in aurcm.
Cap. XXI.
(VlVS SVVREMVS IMPERATOK ET PR7AT-
ceps njocatur Geradiel, adnuUam or bis plagam habit am:
fid '-vagus <-ubique adejje con-
^ m Jueuit.
R je t e r cos imperatoreSjprincipes & duces Spiri-
tuum, quos in I upeiionbus capiculis nominauimus>
qui certis confiftunt in locis per orbem vifibilem,de
putati Tunc &ralijcomplures vagi, inftabilcs ,& nul-
libicercoconfiftentcs, quos antiquifapientes&magiappcllai-
uerunt -fW7«,id cft>inftabiles, quia volant in aere,ilcut mufcae, d- •
ncordine,linc habitatione & fine reftri&ione. Ex his funt non-
nulli nobis ad Sceganographiamnon inutilcs : quianonrequi-
runtobferuantiam locorum, fed inomni loco per coniuratio-
nem aduocari poflunt. Primus ex his vocacur Geradiel,qui noa
habetaliquemfub fe ducem autprindpem,fcdtantumf<imu-
los multos &peneinnumerabiles, quosfecumauumitinmini-
fkrium fecundum ordines> quos inter fc haben t,& fecundu 14.
hcras diei & no&is.- juorum officiu generale eft, omnia, qu«cii»
que & ad quamcunque plagam volueris,arcananunciare.
Horar
STEG ANOGRAPHI AE
x ©. ©. x e. e. x e*
* -2 JM 700 40 JO JO (0
2 2 2o jo 100 go no no
X 2. HO €>♦ X //* lio 179
2 2 X J/0 1(0
2 2 2 200 1000 400 300 60 JOO
2 2 SOO 700 10000 pOO 1200 110
Habes in hac tabula fecundum horas numeratos & di/pofi-
tosinordinefuoiSifo. min:ftros& famulos Gcradidis magni
principis>quorumdi(pofirionem &rationemnbi ad opcratio-
ncm omnrno noucris neceflariam , vc fc iasqualibechoracum
quot famulis venire foleanc: vel quando ipfe non confucuerit
vcniro,fed famuli hone depucaci.Confulo aucem cibi , vc in opc-
rationibus tuis horam obferuare cure*,in qua ipfe princeps per-
fonaliter veniat cum famulis ciufdcm horar , qui alioquin impe-
racorefuoabfencenon fempcr voluncanjfuntad obediendum
in omnibus operanci.Cum ergo per hue prineipem operari vo-
lueris;pra:miffispriEmiccendis,dicconiurationcm.
Carmen Coniurationu. ■
GEradiel onayr bulefar modran pedarbon fazeuo nabor vie-
lisproyn therdial mafre rencai Chcmarfon cuhadiam al-
monafaelry penoyrfatodial chramclnadiarfi thorays Vayrpe-
an efridiel cubal draony myar dearfycolh:darfymenadoraro-
tielCumalymdrafnodiarparmy fofiel almcnarvs fatiel chulty
dealny pefon duarfy cubcr fruony maroy futicl, fabel mcrufi vc-
nodranpralfolufior lamedon fyuaro larboys theory malrofyn.
Completo carmine, fpiritusaderit, vel principalis cum feruis,
.aut feiui exnumero hora: fine principe, ficuti volueris fe-
cundum horas,vcfupradixi-
mus.
Area-
(
L J S £ R I » A 2 $1 V S. < S
jlrcdtiumyquodcunqueplacuerjtjommiUemtiJtfemper
vccuh urn a it \
4
STc mihi quodcuquearcanum> quaotumlibet fccrctum > quod
vcl vni vel pluribus per fpiritus fit intimandum amicis in arte
Stcganographiajadpeifeftuminflitutis. Vocopancipcmprae-
didumhora mihi congrua,committo my fterium > accipitille,
▼adit,pcrfertomninofidcIice::Uccrasmittoprofornjatantum»
vtdecipiancurhomineNi&riSjCuimitto (biatcxiignofubferipto
^uem fpiritum debcat aduocare , quia non comparent non
compulfi.
Literas mitto qualefcunquenonjecretaj.
Ioanncs Triccemius Abbas Spanheimcnfis omnibus e-
ruditis Sccuriofis, in hac arte fine praeccptorele-
gentibusjlaborcm.
Vlt.xrn vejlrxm radicitus emendate, hidicti dijtrittum examen fubitt
ornncs compr&hcndet [nemo tutus) dramarituditiejita , luSitbu/quc
ttcrnis vitiqfos replebit,contrtJ}arcf&n£h$ non audebit. Emlantes deplo -
rate reeUtu wjlros miferrimi JiultiJJimi^ue Ecce JintextrcitiU bonis no-
men religion is recti fit is. An ne/c/tis examen fuper stent uru noxiis ? Appro*
pinqtut horx nowjji'na: non viuemus dtujedeximpronrfo tranfire omnes
nos horrtbittter compellemur. Itaquenolttetempusnegligere \ grariamco-
tejfxm operibtss honor ate. Ex Sp.inbeim,rj.Cal^fprs/is,i^fnno ijoo . X*
Hts Uteris fufecptis vcl quibusttbet aliis , qnar fucrint chara-
ftercGcradielisinfignitar;n6opuseritquoquamfeverterc.*red
prxrmffisinartcconfuctis, Coniurationis Carmen dicendunt.
eft. . ■ "
Carmen Coniurationis. \
/^Eradielofaylchafncrufinchultipemarfonieldayrrayrcha-
^-*turmolcsbornatyn erfotvcamylorfayrfabelmcrodanco£
rydamcrfonroalccynabelnaerufyn, Hacconiurationecomplc-
i MyTfi.
i
*
ft STEGANOGRAPHIAS
ta,fpiritus mifli apparcbunt cibi vifibiiitcr, tibiqucmanifcft*
bunt omnia fecrctcloquentcs in aurcm.
C A P. XXII.
CVIVS PRINCEPS EST BVRIEl NOCTFR-
nm ^LucifugM ; Inhabitant m lacubusiS forammbia terra:
O* non fit operatioper eum ntfiin &&
nocle.
O s t Geradiclem fequitur Buriel , princcps qui-
demmagnus ,fed pcruerfus dc nequam , qui omnes
alios fpiricus (& maxime principcs) odit , perfequi
_ . tur,deteftatur: fed non minus odiohabcturabillis:
luce timet &f ugiccB omnib. ducibus & famulis fuis, nccvnqua
venire confueuit nifi in no&e , &hoc frequenter cum magno
horrore&: pauorc operands, maxime 11 non fucrirperfe&us in
arte,conftans&:fortisanimo. £t frequenter apparet in fpecie
ferpentis, habens caput virgineum , caudam & totum corpus
ferpcntinum,fibilans terribiliter. Adiuratus debito modo , ver-
bis humanis loquitur , habet Tub fe duces & principes , quos in
miniftcriummittere confueuit cum famulis &: feruis corum,
quorum multitudp eft pene innumerabilis. .Ex his aliquorum
nemina ponaraus,qui nobis ad operationcm fufficiant.
^ct§. e. x ev x e.
i^Urofid Casbrid Drufid ioo 10 10
Carnid ioo 10 it
*
Drubiel ico x j§ so
2(jJlros ioo 10 jo
Habemus in hac defcriptione tabulx ex principibus Buriclis
12. cum famulis 88o.quifecundumi2. horasnoftisinxquales,
quas planet arum appcllamus, cum ducibus iingulisin ordine
* fuo
■ ,
Almadid
Cupriel M
Saruiel
T^edrid
Bufid
Futid
X
100.
100.
100.
IOO-
L I B E R P R I M r g *7
fuoprocedunt, cum aboperantc fucrint debitomodovocati.
Duxapparereconfueuitin forma qua diximus : famuli aucem
folcntfrequenterapparere, tanquarnfimiaiaut ioculatorcs,Iu-
dcnccs & faltantcsexaltoadtcrram,mirabili phantafia. Cum
per iftos principcs operan volueris .no prifurnasnifi poft folis
occafum,mcipercoperationcintuam:quianonobcdiunc, nifi,
in no&e.Noii opus eft obferuare piagam orbis ; fed infpicicndo
terrain lub pedi bus dicitoiftamConiuracionem,
Coniuratio. ' *
•
BVrielmaftfoyrchamerufynmoelpcanlonachymmardufan
philarfij , pedaryrn eftlis carmoy boy fcharonti phroys fabel-
ronti>mearLaphanyvcarchas,cIarefon, notiel,padotaslotie/,
marfyno reneas,Capedon,thifinafionmelro, lauair carpentor,
thurneamcamelrofyn. Carmen iftudcum fub filentio dixeris
Temper infpiciendotcrram:fpiritusaderuntvccati.Sed vide ne
rerrcaris.-quiatibi nocerc non poterunt,(i fueris fortis &animo
conftans.Ecnota, quod ifti principcs feu fpiritus,quamuis gc-
neraliterdcputati, nunciare omnia noclurna fecrcta in nofte
habeantur:maximetamen funtapti&: voluntary nunciumfer-
rcincarcercs&lacusadcaptiuos, & fimiliterin his, quar perti-
nent ad amorcmcarnalem, &occuItaspra&icas amantium j 8c
ad omnia,qua: fiunt in no£te,fiuc bona, (iuemala fint,quialuce
odiehabenr. .
' Ponamm arcanum 3 quodnu!lt pemtutfit confi-
dendumjot:
f A Rcanumihifitadamicuminhacciuitatecoftitutu, quod
-^^•illi nee per literas poflum.nec per nuncium fignificare , nc
fiacpublicum.Obftatmihiplura.neamicumipfcaccedam, Vo-
• -co aliquem ex praedi&is ipiritibus,committo illi myfte-
rium: vadit,nunciatque fideliter,qua: commifi:
, fum tutus.
I a U&
ft SmCANOGRAPMIAE
Litcras confingam,qualefcunquc volucro,
qux ncmincm vcrcantur,ncmpc vc funt
4
SAlu&tornofterleJus Chriji us 9 qui humanum genus cruarefuain Cruet
moriensrcdemitJolltcitc&bfq\intcrmtftoncelik
fugahitmortemyvitamque nobis dternamjetiment /bus Amantibujque
fondit traditurum.Nunc itaque exurgamus,charij// mi/rat res , apeccatis
noftri$ 3 opcribusbonss tucemas no/Iras componetcs.vf redemptatiUti oc-
cur ramus in hat a. metuedttranjitus, qu.tndo mors rapiet animas noJlr*ts.
Habemus nunc cepiofum temp us imp lends par nit cm ta,Iucernafqueornan
di:inharavero mortis vftima Jpumm nobis pcenitendi vlteriusprorfus
ncgabitur. Confidcremus breutjjimam g/ariam mundi ,quoniam van a est:
t ran/it velocij]tme> nojque cum ilia omni horn carrumpimur. Humiltemus
ergo car da nojira amnt tempore* nunquam deficient es. i^fnna M. Z>. 1 3 .
C&LApriL b-
Cum has aut alias quaslibcc fufceperit liceras is ,cui mittun-
tur,in arte pcritus.-cognito IlgnoB in iclis, pncmilTis prxmittco-
dis, terrain i nfpiciat, & Coniurationcm dicat.
/
i
Commotio*
BVric^Threfoychamcrontisjhayrpla/TujnadieUmarfo.nea-
ny,pcan,rayr,fabelron,chaturmo»mclros > crfoty caduber©-
fyn.Di£fc©carmine,fpiritus omnibus inuifibilis,tibi vifibilis.
apparcbit,& arcanum fibicomniimimfideli-
ccrdicec
Cap
>.
t
*
liber r R I M r s.
C a p. XXIII.
CVIVS SP1RITFS ET FRINCETS SFPRE*
mus vocatur Hydricl& moratur m aquts&abensfubfe du-
ces loo.comites ioo.famulosj>emmnume-
rabiles..
S t alius inter principales Spiritus princeps, qui
vocatur Hydricl,& moraturmaquis,pifcinis,lacu-
bus,paludibufq;,& mari>& circa f6tcs,cifternas &
flumin.;habensfubfuodominio ad minus loo.du
cesfiueprincipev^omites vero fiuc fubduccs 100. & famulos
muJtos. Horum cfficium eft generaliter nunciare omnia tain
per aquas quam per cerram/iue in die fit, fiue in no&e. Et fcias,
quod (acis beneuoli & voluntary ad omnia funt pnncipes, fed
nonitaapparent, quandoveniunt coniurati. Apparent enim
frequenter in forma fcrpentis, al'quando magni ^.aliquando
parui ; caput virgineum vaide pulchrum habentcs » capillis
expanli5. Nullus eorum folus incedit: fed quilibet princeps te-
cum ducit ad minus duos comites,& 80. famulos- Vt autem in
operatione non-incurras errorem, ex ducibus tibi aliquorum
nominaponanv
x
x
x e x
M&rtaliel
Chamoriel
Pefiriel
MufiizicI
Lamenicl
Brachid
Samiel
Dufiricl
Camicl
Lufid
Charitl
10
10
10
10
10
20
20
20
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
zoo*
200
200
20O<
Ecee habes ex principibus & ducibus Hydrielis 1 1.& ex co~
mitibus & feruis 1320. qui cibifufficiuntad operacioncstuasin
Stcgar.ographiafccundumordinem 24. horarum: itavt quili-
bet dux habeat 2.horas>c omi tes &faroulos iio.in ordinibus fuis,
quos ce orninno fcire oporcer. Cum per iftos principes fpiritu-
I 3: um a-
X
r
y* STEGAN0GR4PHTA2
umaliquidagcrcinStcganographiavolucrisrfacquzfcisrecua-
dura artem facienda,& die coniurationenv
Carmen.
TTYdricI, apron chamerote,fatmspean nearmy chabelon,
-*— ■- vcarcha?,bcIr2,nothcImy phameron.arfoy pedaryn onzel,
Lamcdo drubelarconveatlycabyn ¬y maleroshaytnype
fary docs,pcnrafi medufaiiilcohipcrfon.Carmine dic>o, Spiri-
ti.s qucra vocafti adcrir,cum feruitoribus fibi fecundum horam
dcputacis,ericquc tibiin omnibus obediens,& iidelis ad omnia,
ad qua; miferis eum.
tArcanumaltquodfingamtu.
O It mihi arcanum valdc fecreturo qualecunque ad amicum,
^quod illi nee per litcras,ne«per nuntiu ruro polTim facere no
tii. Neergoinlucemveniatfccretum aduoco Spiritum, venit,
obtemperatille,commendo fccretum,perrert fidelitcr.
X Liter as qualefcunqueformemus.
Ioannes Tritt. Abbas Spanheimcnfis fratri Pctro
Marponio Gifcmio Iaurcato,Monacho
RhcncnfiS.P.D.
"p Rater Nicolaus IrbuficnfisEpifiopusfiiffraganeusreuerediffimipatris,
-*- itlu/iriftmique ducis Ad" ami Injigniskurgi Pantomorani , honejitjjimi
clarijiimique Archiprxfulis , infatigabilU bbrortt amator tujiijpnte vtde-
tar Abbatem.Vinilianum nomine{quia ejl , bejli^s comp.it are , epulantem
flendide inter bejliarummerdimonia proferentem volumintbus vitalos,
quemadmodum Reuchlynfrmauit . Tu Nuolaum, rogo, i miter is, optimum
man/uenJJimumquep»ntificem.Vale > i2.CaLApril.UMD. *£.
Cumlicerasiftasautquashbct cum figno Hydriclis accepe-
ris:nulla confideratione orbis obferuata,fed pr^miflis duncaxat
gcneralibus in arte prxmittcndis,ex more dicito fcquentia.
Con-
/
LIBER TRIM VS. &
Coniuratto. t
HYdricI omar, penadon epyrma narfoy greol fabclrufin adi-
elpedrufijnozeuimelraysvremypcanlairoy naes chemc-
rotyn.
Hac coniuracione di&a, dcbico modcfecundum inftitutio-
ncm artis ; apparcbk tibi fpiritus miflus viilbilitcr > reuclansat-
canum fibi commiflum in aurcm.
Cap. XXIV.
CVIVS PRINCEPS VOCAT yRPTRICHlEL,
hob ens Jul [c duces , precipes 3 comites, [amnios multos,
quorum Humerus mcertus efl.
IpT^CJ Ymchiel princeps quidam Spirituum fupre-
: J§ mus nobis ab artenottranonvideturomnino abij-
* cicndus .• quia fatis bencuolus cflc perhibccur.
%c.^ Nonhabet Tub fe duces auc principes more ca:-
terorunvfed tancum cornices & fubferuitores,quorum incertus
eft numeruj. Sunt qui dicanceum duces Tub fe habere & princi-
pes, qui nobis videntur propncracem & cofuetudinem eius non
fatis intclligere : quippe qui comircs & feruitores pro ducibus.
fomniarunt. NomcnautemPyrichielisabignetraxitvocabu.-
fam ; quia frequenter circa igncm vcr&ri confueuic.
%
%
7)amarJ?ef
LMenariet
too
200
100
So
So
Cardicl
Demediel
too
6oo
io
•
*
so
Ksflrnajor
Hurftel
Ntmariel
Cuprijtel
4oo
3» .
So
TO
10
Habes iam o&o ex comitibus Pyrichielis cum famuli's ad
obfequium deputatis fecundum oruincmhorarum. Cumitaq;
per iftos dittos iam Spiritus opcrari volucris i voca vnum ex eis,
quern
■ft STEG ANOCRAPHTAB
quern voIuerfs;8c cum icerum operaris alia vice, tunc vocabis al-
terum immediate fequcneem .&uraiU modo cum ceteris faci-
endum memincris. Prarmiflis itaque ex more prjemittendis in
arte gcneralitcr,d;c coniurationein iitam.
Coniuratio. '
T)Yrithicl marfoys chameron, nael peanos pury lames iamene
-*■ finaerufyn rnearlo canorfon theory rorfa , nealthis dilumeris
maphroy earful amcor thubra phorfotiel chrcbonos aray pc-
malonJayrtoyfivadinielncmorrofeuarfy cabti phroys amena-
damachyrfabclronthis,poylcarepon vemij naslotyn.
" HiscompIetis,Spiritus,quosvocafli. videb;spr#fenrc<.*&
principalis fempcrin forma fcrpentis caput pulchrumhaben*
inftarvirginiSjCaptllisexpanlis.apparereconfueuic.Sequitur.
Arcanum ponamtu quodlibet.
A ^ canum niihi fit ad amicu procul abfentem , quod nee per
*-* lireras tuto mirtere polTum , nc legantur difictta:, vcl certc
in viapiarceptar. Hominipcrfercndum minus confido; quippe
quinouerimiidemin hominibuscumfortunamiitari. Vietgo
fintomniatuta, Spiritum fecrcti amicu aduocc;vcnicillcmox>
auditocirmincpcrfcrtcommifiumfidcliter.
Formemus lit er as ^t placet.
IoanncsTrittcmiusAbbasSpanheimcnfisIacoboDra-
comio , Prarmonftratenfis ordiniscanonico.S.
&charicatcm.
ES Tnobi/ettm m&ihematkusinfignk faegregius rhetor, trancfuill:/jr
ma vitajiudtoferues iugiter. Habet/ecum codices feme wfinitos* ex m
empUriumcjue diuer forum wdjlimabtlem thefaurum: refit* & bona v/ta,
focietatifquehonejia Iocttndus beneuotufyuc doftor unrefoluendisdttbiU
expert? (Jimus.Rcsgrandes cxponitwomenfuum eJlOrophanius 9 regnt Bof
ncBurggrauiwydcAZ.CaUnd.K^fpriL
Cumhasautfimilesquaslibet acccpcritlitcras , Pyrichielis ■
chara-
I-
\
L I B E R P R I M F S.
x:bara&erefignatasi>>tuimittuntur,inarteSteganographie,pe-
ritur; faciat,ficut nouit fecundum artem eflcfacicnduiii:deindc
. acctnfulumine,di<;acmamConiurationcm. -
Qnmratio.
i
•
r
"pYrithiel ofay,r Chamerofyculty mefono dayr fabchon ca-
-*- rhurmo pc&D erfoty mebr iathcr cabon Frilaftro melrufv.
Cai'mincd cto;fu;n. iusinuifibilisvifibilemfepre.ftabit,&:coni-
miiium ubi arcanum fidelicer reuelabit in aurem.
Cap. XXV.
tVIVS IMP BRAT OK ET PKINCBPS EMONI-
el^ocatur, hxbms fub duces & prinapes ioo. comites i$ Jubfer-
wtore§multos : qui kabent offiaum generate fa- ^
peromnia^
V i v s Capituli princeps Emonicl cum ducibus&:
pnncipibusfuis vagus &in(tabiliscft, & frequen-
ter in ncmoribus habitat, nonfugitluccm, bene
J£ jfe uolus impromptus ad omnia quaxunquc raanda-
ueris ei, & tarn in die, quam innocte, liben.ter occurrit'vocatus.
Habet fub fqo dominio principes & duces ioo. comites fiue" »
fubducesnonpaucioresquam 10. famulos &feruosfinenutne-
ro certo.Ex his nommabimus aliquos, qui nobis ad opcranduin
fufficiant , cxtcros fuo loco cum alij.i reieruantes , fi opus fuerit,
nominandos. '
X
Ermonid Dramiel
Edrid Patidid
Carnodid Vafinel
MaAud T^a/imd
K Habes
—
X
^
•X.
■
Cruhid
i
JO
20
100
20.
i^frmeftd
JO
20
100
20.
C/tfpxnid
JO
20
JOO
20.
tjtiufmid
10
20 .
100
20.
• I
»
*
*•
•
*•
74 STZGAtiO-GllATHIAn
Habes nuncex ducibus Emonielis 12. cum fubducibus & fcr-
Tiiioribus carundcm 1310. qui fccundum ordinemhorarumad
omnem opcrationcm intentionisnoftra: nobis fufficiunr, fiue
opcraciono&uraficfluedinrna. Etfcias,quodprincepsEmo-
nicl cum ducibus fais capicc virgineo &r corporc , fedcauda fer-
pentiua appame confucuit. Tu ergo cum volucris per fpiritus
Emonielis aliquid in Steganographiaoperar;';facea, quxnofti
iccundumartemgeneralicercfle feci en da: &:poft-a lege i (lam
coniuracioncm, cacice fub filcntio nominansibincum vocan-
um.
Carmen Coniurationis.
EMoniel aproifi chamerufyn thulnearpeanosmeucar/paiv
droycralnociel narboyminay fabelrontos,arlielchemortyn
nety pranfobyrdiuicl malros ruelfy perfon.roabchrumelrufyn.
Hac Coniuratione di&a eo modo , quo ars ipfa requiritjfpiritus
quern vocafti apparcbit, paratus obedire ad omnia> quajcunquc
mandaucris ci.quia beneuolus & iidelis eft.
tArcanum 3 qualecunque , ~uolueris.
AMicum habeo paflim omnibus nimium confidentem , qui
pro amicis fouet inimicos, a quibus & malam fa mam & da-
mnum fxpe reporcat. Credulus eft blandimentis-adulantium &:
vnusmaximeiuolateriadhxrencis , quern ncfcitfibicontrariii
in occulco,quia blandum videc in aperro.Ipfum accufarc cupio,.
ita tamen vt cenfilium foli amico fiat notum : ca:teris ficc occul-
turc. . v
Literarum tenor formetur ad placitttm..
IoannesTritthermus AbbasSpanheimenfisR.P.D. Ni-
. colao^Epilcofo lrbur fiend, Vicario Pantpraora-
• niArchiepifcopi,S.
D.P.
CVm tuum ingenlum , vitdfy honeftatem ad men tern rtuoco: te omnm
Epifcoforumdtgnijpmttm, Pater &eucrendc& prtjlwfiime >fro-
nun-
_ L J S E It ? & I M V $. *}
*"*■ ft
HKiuhre maxim e compellor. Enimtterofitte eru Jit ion em intuetr I ovarii
drttumintejtueinnocentiam ntiututt quid altud quam te iujlrfimum* ,
9mmbw Uteris eruditijitmumJknciiJiimUq^ tnonbus reucrendum dixe-
rirn?Adorna4conuerf[tioncmtn.imopertbns rcHitiidin'ufcmpcrq ; tz_j
exhtbes optimum pttjiortm animarum, at que in iter is tttgitertt Jlitdcndo
txerces, vt ttbt alt/sq; confer a4 vtroque. Valc^>.Dat* ex Spxnheim, it. CaL
^iprilu.K^innodommtcxNAtiuitAtisM.D. /.
i'utfcquuin litem acccpcrii u.cuunitcuntur.in arteStegano-
graphiarperfedeimbitus : faciat,iLutnouic fecundumaiccm
ctfe faciendum t quibusprarniilfis, Cbniurationemiubiung..r.
*
Carmen coniurationu.
"pMoniellcboschamerotbymeorpemorfy dyormedulorfyn
-*-'fc»ype,»r,CrymaiTymelrofyne vatichabaryndayr. Afchre
cachurmofabelroncrfoty mardufe. Carmine rite compleco,
ipiritus vocatus adcrit in forma fibi confueca, reuelabitque tibi
omrfia &: iingukjcrnxlibi fueranr, commifla arcana cum iidcli-
tate.
Cap. XXVI.
CVIVS SVVKUMVS IMPERATOK ICOSIEL
Vocatur, habensfubje duces flue principes 100, comitesjiue
fuhduces 3 oc-firuorum non eft mihi ccrtus ?m-
memsadbuc.
C o s 1 e l inrcrfpiricus aereoseftvnusexpotfon-
buslmpcratormagnus &c potens in arcani* Srcy.i-
nographiae , habensfubfe principesducalisordinis
52.S2&. io< .Cornices vero jocferuorum cercumnnmcrum
nondnmimseni. l>cicurauEemicofielpropterer,qiioiiin do-
mibus libencer cum homin bus vcrfetur.Na poftcaqua ex duci-
bus eitis quempiam femel debirc cdiuratum ad te vocarcris cu
•omitibus fuis : & voiueris , vc omnibus dicbus vit* tua: trcum ■
K 2 - pciraa.
7 S STEGAN&GRAPHIAE
permaneatrdeputaei vnum locum fccrecum &:abitrufum in doi
motuai&cbniuratumforcicerprarapiaseumillic manere-: &:
obediet tibi hilariccr, Temper que ad mandatum tu um erit para-
tip;
Mwharitl Lnrphkl
■
1
4
j
X
X
£
X
^itheficl
IO
300
100
30
■Vrbaniel
IO
300
100
30
Cumariel
IO
300
100
30
ft
Henjiel
IO
300
IOO
30
tJMunejid
IO
300
100
50.
/ Pfiehiel Ksfmedid
• ihamtiel Cumbriel
Zojirl Z.ichricl
\ *s% a />id N&thriel
Hichabcmusexioo.ducibus Tcofielis/nominatos if. fubdu,-
cesvero5o,feruirorcs2i5o.qui cumducibus fuis fecundum or-
dinemfibiin24:horisdici &. noclisdepuratum jinm.inifterium • •
Steganographix vocati per r.perantcm venire confueueiunt. !
Adomnia,qu£ volucrivdonci &voluncarij funr.-modotuinar- j
tepeife£telisdo&us>conitam &: lmpercemtus in operatione: ]
quiaveniuntinfpecie&firnilitudinefcrpentina, capita haben- j
tesvirgmea. Cumitaque ypluerisoperariperaliquemeorum,
fac qua: fecundum artcm Tunc Facienda,&(ubiungeiftam Con- r <
iurationcm. ' J !
r*. . i
(jjmuratto. • •
ICofielaphorflchamcrfyn thulneas ianotie' menear pcanos.* '
crafnorielmedurfin macory fabelronerfonial cathurmos la- \
ernotybefraymalphayrlamedontinaelcabelren. Coniuratio- -
nc rite completa.fpintusaderunt vocati fine moi a, quibus area- - 1
numtuamadamicumfecurepoteriscommittcre. »■
Literas mttendas adptacitumfdcia*.Arcanumfit x
qualtcunqucvolttertt. . ]
f A ^' cus m^i fitprocul abfens in arte Steganogra phiz peri-
■£*- tus,ad quem roihi tic magnum fccrecum 6c arcanum, quod
\
non
X
\
V
LIBER PRIATFS, 77
con firalicuicredendum, per litcrasetiam,necinfinuanduro.
Vc ergo maneantfecreca omnia, nuFrciumfccrcfummittoSpi- t
ritum,qui amico rcuelct arcanum, &:negotium mcum teneat fe-
cretum. . ,
Fit am ncjirc.m emen.dcmus httmili antes nos cor a 'vniuerjitatis Jummo
gel ore. HtmttUtas Calum impel rat tempt at tones (Umonum nociuas anni- .
hi/at, pernicio/um mentis tumorem refrsnat-.omniaque incendU vitioru
valtnter extt rminat. Trames bumilttatis coronameretur accipere,nobi-
leq\ reqnum peffiderc. Ego tramitem conflituo tibi innocentiam .morum
honeJlate,quam cuflodiens oJJidui>nonpeecdb'u.Sola nobis tjh viaejibca- •
titudin'ts merit um cumulaudi:vt gratias agentes Dedtimeamus ilium re-
el djimo corde,fugie»tes tumultumfitcidiihumditatis exercitium nunqita
fajlxliamw Jitperm vitam injuirentes:Ioannes Tnttbcm, Abb as Span-
heimfcripfit jo. Cat. isfpr. <J\f Z>., «»**
Cum lireras fufceperit is cui mittuntur,in arte pericus : figno
principiscognito , faciat,qua:nouitefle facienda:deindcdicat
coniurationcm. .
1 Con'mratioi
9
ICofielofayr penarizochultimeradym phraelmclchufydayc
pean cathurmo fabelron erftSti chamerufan iltham pedalv ru-
ar melrofyn crymarfy phroyfon. Hac coniuratione completa>.
fpiritus aderitvocanti,reueiansarcanum..
C a p. XXVII.
QVIVS SVVKEMVS. SPIRITFS ET PRIN-
ceps yocatur Sokuiel, habens fubfio dominio duces principals
iQO,jubduasf$ ' comites -Loo.feruitons'mnu-
w merabiles..
Nte r. eos fpiritus * qui cum hominibus, in arte Ste-
ganographix pcr:tos mores habentibus , libenter
jjconucifantur, eft quidam Soleuicl nomine , noa
^vltiraus inter principes huius artis , qui habet fub fc
K 3, * duces •
/
7 t STEGANOGRAPHrAZ - j
r »
,
duces principaleszco-fubducesiiue comitcsfimiliccr200. qui
inter fehuncordineminfalhbiliteiobferuant, vt qui hoc anno
flint duces>anno fe'qucnte fint comites>fiantque alternatis vicir j
bus ex ducibus comites.cx comitibus fimiliter duces. Seruorum
antemcertumnumerumnon adhuc reperi, qui &ipfiordines
fuos inter lefecundumhorarumdifpofitionemcuftodiunt.
JnAchitl Nidrujiel , Axofitl 2c 29 20 209 200
Praxetl Cobujiel Chat'oel 20 20 20 200 209
Moruchx Amnel ' . Murfiel 20 29 20 200 200
AtmodAf Prafal Penad9r 20 20 20 200 i.00
Hie habcs ex puncipibusSolouielis J2.ouoruin fex pnmj funt
ifto anno duces, &rreliquifexcomites : fequentiannoiftierunc
duces,&:illi comites , & ita confequcntcr, altei natis/empcr vi-
cibus.Sub(cruitorumnumerumcoll<*gi 1840. Quanquamfint
pluies qnos nondum nurherare potui.Cum autcm per iftos Spi-
ritus operari yolucris,cft:o conftans animo & fortis , nee terrca-
ris abeoruraafpettu, cum videris cos in forma ferpenmm ap-
*arerecumcapitevirgineo.Deiridcfac,qua?funt fecundumar-
tcroficienda;quibuspra?mi(Iis,(Iibiungeiftam coniurationem.
Carmen coniurationu :
4
SOlcuici marfoy chamerufvn oniel dabry diuiel pean vea
lafmvncralmotypedaiosdrumes,pcan vear chameron loes
madr.rnoty bafraycrxonadruspeliel tbabron thyrfo ianothin
Tcarpcrafyloes peannothyrfabelron bauefy drameronefchi-
ranpumelonmeordabrioscrimoi-ficlpeny vearnamcroy lyer-
notipralfoncs.CompletoritecarmincSpiritus adcrunt vocati
inconfuetaforma,quibuscomaiittasarcanurn.. 1
Arcanum ponamtuadplacitttrn. j
Micum proculabfentem,in arte Steganographia antra fte- 1
ritnn ,fupcrquibufdampcriculisimmincntjbusaui^hdum _
duro.Sed publicum vctcor,quumdealicnopericnlofacercm
proprium : quodc*uiurevtpofliro # nonliteiis,nonhoniinibu5
com- 1
A
L I B E K P R I M r S> : 7 f
. committo fccrecum ; fed Spiritui , quc«i nouiin omnibus for*
" fidelillimum,
'y Literasformenituadflacitkm*.
Ioanncs Trittcra. Abbas Spanheimenfis ordinis San£fci
Benedi&i R. P. D. Rirtgero Sycambro, Ar-
chiepifcopo Narujcnfi,
S. P. D.
EXponet tibi Nicohm , reuerendrjjlmtssjfudiojijpmtisque Trburjienfo
Epifcoptts ,geucratem reruEcclefixfticarum tuaru gubernatorem mt-
Uremgefijfe, vmculis ligatnm fubiieiendo domint noftri Befiderii regis
vicar tutn btfligtmm virum, &fxmt excruciatum intertrnijje. Hoflem qua-
tidie Defiderium regem irrumpentem diceccji ' expect, wuts. Sedtecxora-
mm > fuccurras brmi : ^tjnhoJiemnoninadas'vaU.^CaUnd. Ksfprik
C um has litcras acceperit is cui mittuntur ( modo fit in arte.'
gcncrali imbutusantea) faciac,quarfuntfacicnda,fubiungcn&
lftaai coniuracionem animo coni"tanci ; nil mctucns*
Coniuratia. -
*
*
C Oleuicl curtiel ehamerufyn faty pemalros dayrianothyca^
^churmo parmoy iotranlamedon frafcu penoy llthon raocl-
mcrufyn. Di&o carmine, Spiritusmiflusaboperancevifibilis.
apparebit,reuelans omnia commiffafideliccr: & fi quidrc-
mandarevolueritoptrami.eidemSpiriiui
committal .
* >*-
So STEGANOGRAPHIAE
Cap. XXVIIL
CVIVS SV?KBMVS SPIRITFS ET IMPERA-
tor eft Menacbiel, qui habet fitb feprmcipes Rue duces i o'.
comites i oo .femos mcerti numeri , qui [uis obe-
■diuntduabus.
#•
Vamvis ad omnem Steganographia; operatio-
nem , qua: diximus , copioie nobis videanrur fufTi-
ccre : ne tamenea , qua: fymus expcrti, obliuioni
tradamus : placuitadhuc nobis nonnullafubiunge-
re^quxefl'ead huius arris perfe&icnem optima , pracdidorum
fpirituu reuclatione, cogndvumus, & fetis plene expeui iumus,
EiHtaqueinteraliosfpiritus,quihuicartirauent 3 vnusMcnadi-
cl nomc fortitus rationc officij,qui habet Tub k principes &: du-
ces 20. comites 100. fcruosmultos, quorum mihiincertus eft
numerus, quiomnesincommiflisfuncfideles & opnminjntij
in caufis magnis regum & principum , per quos operabiniur mi-
rabilia. ■ • _ . '•
&
■
%.
'X
Ltrmol
Bmodiel
20
JO
700
Bxrchiel
Nedriel
■
Dr.tJJid
Charpel
20
10
•
. 100
Amafiel
' Curafyn
Clxmor
Sumyd
20
JO
100
Struck
Tharfin
/ lam habemus ex ducibus Tex , & ex comitibus , toridem no-
reinaros , ex feruis quoque eis deputatos per vices & ordi-
nesfuos numc'ro 590. Habcnt inter fe hunt ordinem , vc .
primaviceduo duces vocencur&vnus comes : qui fecunda vi-
ce iterum vocatur,& nunc vcnit in ordinem ducum.Tercia vice 1
fit comes qui fuerat dux primi ordinis primus, Sdta confcquen-
ter. Cum ergo volueris per Spiritus Mcnadielis aliquidope-
rari : confideradiligenter , quis dux , &: quis comes fit tibivo-
* "~ candus . i
LIBER P R I M V I
candus fccundam ccmpus &horas :pr«miflifquepre,raittendis,
die Coniuranoncm.
Conmratio.
MEnadicl marfoy pcanos onael camerufyn thcor ianothy o-
fayr melros tudayr penorfyn fachul tarno rofcuas peathan
aficl morfoy maplcar cafmyron ftoreal marpenu nofayr pelno
danlayrthubraeinodioncarfephydrumos fabclmerufyn andu
pcan, purays calbyn nachir Joes philuemy cafaner. Hac Coniu-
racioneritccomplcta , aderitfpir;tus vocatus, videlicet primo
comes vnus>duces duo cum feruis.
4
s
•Arcanum fit qttalectmque occurrit .
It tibi arcanum ad amicum aut amicam , qualecunque pro
tempore autrerumvarietaceoccurric, quod nonvelisalicui
alteri fieri commune. Voca fpiritum,commenda illi negotium,
-nihil metuasv omnium fideiiilimus eft, bene commuTumim-
flcbit.
*Lkcras fuper his formare poteris , qualcs voluc-
ris, adplacitumtuum.
MAgnafunt *terna% obferunnttum innocentiamfutura commoda-.an-
gelicis Uudtbut homines Ut antes interejje: cernere lumen excel/km
iUud. at em a beatitudtnUjplendorem'ifaciemg, maicjlatis lumine propria
njidere At tendtteomnes,exacl ^negligent iaskchrymis tergiteinutiles
euros nocenttsy. exuite : rerum mftabtUum deceptiones homines lutoji
horrete: lucrum animarum tandem tnquirite Bonis moribus virtutibusfc
honor abiles ejlote : vanitates eontemntte: Deum humiliterinuocate.nolite
concupifiere mundum,amaritudtmm infundentemx^inno lM Dp>CaL
K^fpril J- *
L Cum
t> : " _ STEGANO GRAPMIAE
Cumrmlircrasaccepcritis cuimittuntur, ante in arte perj-
rus: cognito charaacrc<}-,<upremi principis Menadiel, prse-
miil'is his quc>nc ex more pram ttenda,Coniuranonemdicac
Conmratio.
X/T Enadyel murty chamcrofc dayr pean cathurmo phame-
* y A l0 n crioti pray faruepo,fabcl nicnj rean,charon iecJas Mc-
dMfefayrlamerofynahymerchab6.Carminedi(ao,rpiritusmir-
*usapparebitvocanrivifibil:s, re feret que omnia eifidehccr&fe
cretoinaurcm,quxhabciincommiilir.
Cap.. XXIX.
<$VIVS PRINCEFS SVPREMVS VOCATVR
Macanel, habensfubfuo bnperio duces , frmctfes } eomites t3 jer-
uos comp lures ad diucrpt mmifleria de-
putatos.
A c a r i e l quoq; vnusexfuprcmisfpiritibu5,qui
operatiombusStcganographiajpr«funt,nGnefto-
mitrendusanobiscumprincipibus & feruitonbus
___. __, iuis,quiafatisvtilis,promptus&fidclis eft ad omnia
quajcunquc voluenmus. Habetautemprincipes 40. exquibus
nunquam pauciorcs mittunturin minifterium, quam 4. videli-
A cct duces tres, comes vnus cum feruis nonpaucis-.huncque in-
ter feordinem obferuanr,vrper vices mas Temper ex ducibus r-
nusgeratofficiumcomitis, &fecundiJ quatuor partcsanni.Ec
- dehisomnibus necefiarium eft operan tern plena m habercno-
ritiam.Sediamexipfis principibus nominemusaliquos, qui no.
bis ad operationcmStcganographix noftraabundefufheianr.
X X X X X
CUnid AfmAdiel Gremiel 49 39 20 '0
Vrujicl Romyel Thurtcl 49 39 20 10
Androt Naftuel Brtifiel 49 30 29 10
Chxrod Varpul LemocLc 40 30 2$ 10
I Habc-
\
\
4
L I B E R P K I M V & ij
. HabemusiamnominaeoscxprincipibusMacarielis it. cum
fcruis numcratis 4oo. r ecundum vices & ordines Cuos. Cum ita-
qucpercosinSccganographia (cauc ne voces paucioresquam
quatuor ad minus ex pramominatis) volucris operari ; prxm iffis
cxmorepramiitccndisdiciftamCcmiurationem.
Carmen.
MIAcarielmyrno chamerofypurmy marefvn amospeanam
olradu, chabor ianoes rabelrondearfychadonvlyfes Al-
mos rutiel pedaron dcabry madero neas lamero dearfy , chubra
i dorpiltomelrofynedraorchalmeanear,parmon dearly charon
alnodic!parfaradean,maroy reneas charfognolc, melrofinre
dranfocafmarebrofct.Landrys masfuyr theraibnee noel ama-
' Ian. Hoc carmine di&o,fpiritr.s vocati aderunt in diucrfa fpeci^
apparent :>: frequenter quidemcapite cum virgineo, corpo-
re & cauda defincnces in formamdracon isjinuoluentes&reuol-
uenres fe quadruplici ordine.
i Arcanum fit adprincipem.
PRarfe&us regis aut principle, in terra feu prouinciaconftitu-
tus.intellexit dclatione (ecretifrima hofles in brcui propofi-
\ turn habere prouinciam irrumpendi : vultauifare principem:
fed nuntiis non potcfl; , quia torquendi funt ab aduerfariis'in via
! vctradantarcanum:necliten's,quoniamomntfs aperiunturper
eos. Vocat ergo fpiritum,committi't arcanum,literas fingit ahe-
na5.
i Literasfingamus nihil cemdu-
r * •' ''"*'. ' ' ccntcs.
~D Ogttm*t,AmicoruJuAuifime,tuumexempUr Tertul/i.tni nobili/stmi
fepjwjjtmifr virt nob it vt -velit veter'is amicitid intuitu re/cribe»t .
' dum velociter mitt ere, Bernardt^pifiolaadtempUrios. TertuUtanogfo.
riojum Cat/jolic*Janc7ti.itit no men nouimus cuncti exhibit u antiquif in-
ter noJlros'.nobtUfo lumefcim Mil fideijacrdnoremanjijje vltimu.Aciio-
nib 4rat eximius,gloriofw diuim legit in/lit utor.ajftrtornojlr* liber tatit
l 2 4m-
t4 STEGANOCRA PUT At
dtuotipmw. Licet in aliquibtts repr4nendatur,fcr/pfit t amen, /idem exp9-
mndc nojhim , honor andit volumina.Habcbata.Htcm ConiugemzeUfam,
rcfigionis no fir £ a matricem-.bumilitate ejr innocentia nobtlem cajiitatcs
f lor i of a. Extant reffainftitutionu ipjius nonnulUtlucubr at tones Uuda -
iUsydulces exuberant efy docfrinx mult*:EpiJloUbrcucsnointttUcs, n<n
ad in quiJtttonematernaglorU fronorificegratiofeq/khortantes.%.Cal. A-
prtl. \^inno (J^tD.loannesTrittem.fcripfit.
Cum has lucres auc quashbet alias acceperit is cui mi ttunrur,
in arte Stcganographias ancea pcritus.cognico figno Macariclis
faciat>qux iunt ex more facicnda,fubiungens Carmen.
Carmen Conturattonis.
Acariclofayr chamerofe chulci pcfano dayr fameron car
thurmo pcan erfoty lamcdon fouaporcafrcamafyr. lanos
tharfia>peachanonacripeanerionmatrarny. Coplecorite cai-
mincfpiritusmiirusvifibilisfDliapparebir.
M
e a f. xxx.
i
criVS IMPERATOR SVPREMVS VOCA-
tur Vrieljoabens fub fuo dommio duces io.com ties verofiue
fub duces i o o .feruorum mcerttu eft Hu-
merus.
E n necVriclem principem magnum nos decet o-
mittere: qucm nouimus cxpcriencia nos doccnte
non vltimum inter huius arris fautores vtilitatis
locum poflidere.Habctis fubfuodominio & im-
pcrio duces & principes huicarci Steganographia* deputaras
jo.comitcsfiuefubduces, qui Temper ipfos duces comitantur,
quilibetin ordine fuo ioo. feruos mulcos quorum rnihiadhuc
ccr c u s non eft numcrus*
*
Chabri
liber f R 1 M V S. If
X
(
•X
X
X
Chabri
JO
Dr/igo/o "
/*
100
2# «
«•
Drtbos
to
Curmat
JO
So
*« ••;
«
Nat mi el
10
Drapios
6o
** •«
f
Frafmict
JO
Hermon
/* ?
40
^ .
•
Brymul
10
K^ildrujy
10
20
/*#<
I
A.
'*H« tres
# liter* fune
rubrx.
Habcmus hie duces nominates cum comitibus & fubferui-
toribus,quorum nobis miniftcriumuirficit ad complementum
huiusarti$noftra*propra;fenti. Etnota, quod primi in ordine
funt duces & principes. Sccundi func Comite<;habentque inter
fc duos ordines,quos tc fcire anteomnia oportet. Ill ■ qui func
inprimo ordine, tarn duces quam comites, quoticfcunquevo-
cancur, Temper apparent monftrofi, capite videlicet virgineo,
eorpore & cauda in forma ferpentis. Qui funt in fecundo ordi-
ne, familiari nobis & vfitata fimilitudinc apparere confueue-
runr. Necpauciorcs venire folenr, quam vnusdux&vnusco-
mes,fequens cum in vtroque ordine. Cum autem per iftos Spi-
ritus operari volueris,primo facito fecundum quod nofti ex ar-
te faciendum: p o ftea fubdas iftam coniurationem.
I
\
Coniuratio.
X/Riclmaifoyslamedonti noes,chameron , anducharpean
▼ phufcielarfmony tuerchby iamerfyn nainel penos rafeon
toes vcarfabchufo cralty layrparlis meraij mear, thubraaslo-
ticl dubyr rearm nauofti masliel pedonyto chemarphin.Gople-
tac6iuratione,fpiritusvocat!adeiunr,quilibetinordine,proni.
pti&hilarcsobedire in omnibus. .:Q^
Arcanum fit magnum valde.
C It mihiquoddam arcanum ad principem,velad amicum,cu-
^iusmanifefiratio mihi periculum,damnumilli afFcrret non
Earuum.Vt ergo omnia maneant inter me & ilium fecrcta : non
oraini.nonliteris/edfpirituicommendo arcanum.
L j Lite-
** STEGANOGRAPHJAE
♦ Litcricfincadpiacicumnilmecuenccs.
jNc/pttefr.ttres dikclifimi cmcndarenegUgctitsMhrymuafliduitteT.
■* genres tranj.iclapcccatajaluatorcm omnium viutntiu rogantes re/tins
temper tExattdt Demimgemitus affidne Uchrymantium : Zeniam impe-
devittorum.amatorinnocentium. ritttfu lugtntcs,viutficatorinclytc
tun contcmncsexuUnw homines. Mtfererevaldemiferts creator optime
hormnumChriJlelefuSaluatornoJlrum nobihffime ■, libera wfrmas am-
. mas exulum left bcnignijjimefalua mt/eros & veniam nobis tnbue Hit-
miles r.os cxaudi m/irmijiimos:tn bora mortis horrtbili lumen concede m
cundum omnium con/olatornormaquebumitium. -*-/> J t nno m. D 7
Cal.^yfpriifirtpfiegoIoan.Trtttem.K^ibbasSpanhcim. a
X
pOftquahasaucaliasquaslibetlircras,fignoVricIis principis
A confignatas in fine,acceperit is cuimucu cur in arte p ricus;
faciarinprimis,qua:nouit fecundum artem facicnda ; & dicac
coniuracionem.
N Coniuratto.
"yRiel Aflanpemafon cofayrchamcron, chtilty fabelmeron
v deyrpean,cachurmomerofyn crfoti chalmon faucpoMe-
dufc rcan lamcrofyn.
Dido carmine,inuifibilis Spiritus miflus apparebic in forma
fibi confueta:omniaque fibi ab operante fiuemicrcnre commif-
&fidcliter rcuelabic, & fe c red (Time: ica vc nemo circumfe-
, dentium quicquam po/fic pcrcipcre vel audire:
fempcrquc arcanum mancbic fc-
cretum.
Cap.
LIBER P X T M V S
Cap. XXXI.
*?
CVJVS PRINCEPS SFPREMVS VOCATVR
Bydiel t babens fubjuo dcminio duces 2. o . comites yero zoo.
feruorum in cert us efi mtrnei %is :[Unt multi
+valde %
D h v c vnus reflate Spiritibus fuprcmis, nobis ad
opcrationcrnSteg.tnographiajdepjtatus: vliimus
quidem in ordtnc, fed cum pcimis d'gnitate : cuius
nomcnratione offic; fui vocatur.Bydicl, habens
fubimpcriofuo duces 2c. comites iiuc fubduces 2.00. famulos
&feruoscomplures. Habent hi duces cum comitibus inter fe
cercum ordinem: & quotiens aboperante vocati fuennt,vcniut
duces duo cum 20. comitibus, &apparentin forma humana,
p'acidi* Scprompti ad omnia. Vic.ifim inter femutanturvt cum
primo anno duces vocan fuerint , poftea comites, infecundo
comites pro diuibus vocentur.
Crttchan
Bramfiel '
K^frmomet
x
20
20
20
29
20
20
20
20
X
100
200
200
200
200
JO
20
20
20
20
X
200
200
200
200
too
Charobiel
Andruchx
LMerd/iel
Parfifiel
Chremoas
X
20
29
20
20
20
Habemus iam hie ex principibus & comitibus Bydielisde-
cemfignatos nominibus fuis , qui nobis proprarfentifufficiunc
ad omnem opcrationem noftram in at te Steganographiar , cum
icruis multis,qui ordinem fuumobferuareneueruntfecundum
imperiumducum&principum.Cumautemperiftos in hac ar-
te opcrari voluens: prxroiffis prxmittcndis , die coniuratio-
nern.
Car-
* ■ .
Carmen conturationis,
BYdicI marchan chamcrofi philtres madufe vearcafmyron
cralnocu-peandeuoonfAbehoscltida camcan veor. Oniel
vearihvrfolicrnotv : lanos prolfato chanosclafry peanonelfa-
thas mclros notiel pen foes probys chyras lcfbroy mauear io-
th.m liernoti chrymarfon*-'
Carmine ditto ficut oporcec, Spiritusvocati ftatimapparc-
bunt vilibiles, pulchrc inccdences , &: tanquam amici fc mutuo
complexando ducentes, eruncque tibivoluntarij adomniao-
bediemes.
• Arcanum mihi fit qualecunque.
ARcanum mihi eft, quod cupio fcire amicum prccul abfen-
tem valde fecretum.fubftantiam concerriit occulta, quam
ncceflc eft amittete, fi myftcrium quolibet modo contigerit
publicari. Vndc non homini,no literis, fed folis fpiritibus com-
mit co perferenduro,quos noui & fecuros & fideles '<—
IoannesTritthemius, Abbas Spanheimen(is,Rutgcro
Sicambro S, D. Et prarfentem magni Badlii ch-
eat oratiunculam.
GLcrU tnejfabilU beatitudinis ttcrn* bonis excrcitiis humilibufqut
acquiri tur.'Seduiis nunc lachrym'u tergite err At a mor tales : Deum a-
mate, ador Antes nomenfanttum illius.TramitemlefuCbrifii humilis,cru-
ctfixi hum i liter difcite imttarijemper illi redden tes honorcm,dulciter ar-
dentes amore benignijjimi noftrt filuatoris. Glorificate ty ex alt ate lauda-
bilembonitatemctus, benedicrte fanclunomen , zelantes bonitat'utnccn-
dtum , lanos h on ores deviate: in aduerfis Uudes refer re dtfeite: demttonit
exercitium Atn Ate ; burnt li totem nobtltfjimAm excoltte: Iefum nes demor-
teeripientemfaluAntemqueexAltAte.FAU **f y.Cal.i^fpril.AnnoN*'
. t iu i tat is domini <~M, D.
Sufcipiens autem litcras amicus , in arte Steganographiaean.
tcapericus; cognito chara&crc Bidielis, praemuHs his , qua: fuii*
cxraorepra:mittenda ; gencraliter dicat conjuratioliem.
Car-
I
V.
LJBEAPklMVS. n
Qtrmen.
T> Ydiclmaslo chamcron theory madias near fabclron thiamy
-*->marf ( .y vear pean licrnoty calmea drales : Thubra plcory
malrcfa ccorty melchoy remo chofray. Carm. ne dido, fpiritus
aftabic.vifibilis duncaxat illi, qui cum vocauic- referee tibi com-
m;flaintegrcatquefideliccr.
Cap. XXXJI.
IN QVO 'PRAESCRIPTORFM FIT $V ' AE-
damneceffkriarecapttulatto. Infer untur cauteUnonnulU,
• quavolentibMexcrcereartemSteganographt*
font obferuand*.
Os t c^v am ( Deomaximofuperbenedi&olaus)
no fine ingenti & continuo laborc oflicia fpirituum
uiprcmorum Steganographias noftrar pra: cxteris
fauentium defcripfimus.* nc volcntcs per eos ope-
rari contingat errarein ordincnominibus.charadcribus, duci-
bus vel comitibus : ncccfTarium duximus generalem omnium
tabulam pro memoria in hoc capitulo ordiaarc. Sequitur tabu-
la in hac & fequenci pagina.
X
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
K
UC9>
X
X
X
I Psmerjid Y
2000
20000
• 209
19
• Pachid i
2000
200000
209
29
3 Ctmuel '-**
29
19
•
290
4 K^ffiUd J«J
29
29
9
309
S Barmid >-e
19
39
19
309
€ Gtdul &
29
39
90
309
f ^ffyrid e-i*«
39
39
29
200
t Maferid ~,~
39
39
99
309
$ MAigArm ::~e
39
39
29
309
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49
49
.0.
409
it rf K i ^
00 J,
49
39
309
iM
STEG AHOGKAfHlAE
/
12 Caktrid
13 Rayfid
14 Symid
15 Armadtd
10 B.irucbas
ly C&rnejid
jS Cajpid
19 Amenadid
20 Vcmorid
21 Geradid
22 Bur id ,
23 HydrM
24 Pyricbid
2j Emontd
2f Icofid
27 SoUuid
28 CMenadid
2$ ^Macarid
30 Vrid
31 Btdid
ri — »■ ^^h v
In hac tabula pofuimus vnum & trigihta fpiritus principale$>,
qui prafunt, quilibet in officio &: in ordine fuo, omnibus opera-
tionibus Steganographiajneitrajdequibusinhocprimoiibro
noftro fumus locuti: fupponentes vnicuiq; chata&erem fibi ap-
propriatummumerum & ordinem principum,ducu, comitum,
feruorum & fubferuicntium in propriisgradibus quoq;.fubmn-
gentcs,nc quis in hac arte ftudere cupiens propter diuerfitatem
operationum inckiat inerrorem. Magna quids huiusartismy-
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tonimfapientise, necnatura iuuat, cum hancnoftra* advoca-
tionis artcmfecrcrifllmaminrelligcrenequiuerinc : non nobis
imputandum,fcdfuxpotttisfocordiar, pigritix &c malitia: af-
fcnbendum mtclliganR Quippequlaut volupcatibuscarnis
mundialibufquecuris iramerlumhabcntes ingeniun%his pd lu-
ftrandiscum diligentia vacarenequeunt : auc feiam fapiences
aucdodiirimosarbitranccs > noftras compofitioncs canquain-
dignas fuis le&icmibus contemnunr. Aderunc ctiam nonnulli
kapriftiniScilicnifquecraditionibus confiflerc affiien; vcq tic-
quid in illis non didiccrinc , aut impollibilc aut fupeift tiolum
arbicrentur. Nihil ift;s ad huius profunda; arris fcientiaminepti-
us,quiauc nolunt -iiit nclqueunt altilhmaciusf^etulari. L*e*
tcrumeosquJ&apti&v61untanjfuntftudcrcinhaca»ce(riqui
futunfun ) cproficctcpoflint,iafinchuiuslibripaucis admo-
nere ftacuimut.Inprinm moncndi funt , quaccnus artcm ipfam
femprrcencantoccuItanMeprauorummanus & notitiampc-
nctrec,qtimulta&cxecranda fcelcraperipfamficercnr.Nam
ctfi ars ipfa per fe veracicer fit bona:tamen cms pra&ica non mi-
nus ad malum per impios»quacn ad bonum conduccret per bo-
n6s.Mancat ergo inter bonosfecretum,quodnoceret inter ma-
lospubhcatum. Nxxt^mcn fcientiam iftam boni propterea
debebuntcontemncie,quiamalis ad malum proficit, ficutnec
gladmmfpcrnit, qui homincm proftcrnir. Deindemonendi
funt hums arris iludiofi,nepra:furaant ad operandum in eapro-
ccdere : nifi priusinomnibusquxrcquirunturadpra&icani
fcienti.im^erteftefuennciiifticucKNonenimmefiigirjquantis
rempericulisfub:jcinnt , qui minus peritiincaopetanaliquid
tcntaucrntaliquando.
Item qui bene i n ih tutus in hac feienria voluent opcrari per e-
am:diligentrrobferuarememinenr(recundumcaqu5cdixtmu$
tamincirculoquaminfingulistabuhsatquccapitulis) diftvrc-
tiam^oca^nomin^ordines & officia fupremorum Spintufi, -lu-
ces quoq; eorundc,&quoc fine cornices in numcro \ que orline
1 % .M a obfer-
*
j 2 ST'EGANOGRATHIAB
obfcruent,& q ot prxfint fubfticutis.Tt noucric hare in coniura
done cxprimcrc.Nifi cnim omnia ifta diligcntcr cuftodicrit ar-
tis opcrator,non potcri tproficcrc , ncc ad incencionis fua: effe-
&um peruenire.Rurfus diligcntcr ateendar, quando vnusquif-
«uc&ad qua: officia uuc arcana nuncianda fpiritus iltvocaa-
dus.&adquarn orbis plsgam habitet;nc errecvel in locis, vcl
in omnibus fingulorum aliquorumucquos vocarc volucrir.
Item (icauifacusomnis m hac fcicntia operaturus, vt atten-
tat diligentiilime.vtconiuracionum verba debite pronuncier,
in quibus magna vis opcrationis noftra: confiftit.-quoniam dum
in coniurationibus error committitur.-fpiritus vocati & vocan-
dinonfolumnonobediunr/edctiaomninordu&antur. Con- '
fcquenter vero prarmonitus fic,ne alccrum vocct pro altcro, fed
ynumquemquc in ordine .tempore & officio fuo :qucmadmo-
dumanobispenein omnibus iftius libri capitulis fufficicnter
eft di&um.Nam fi vcl ex crrore,vel ex qualibct alia ncgligcntia,
altcrum vocaueritpro altero : nihil in operatione fua profice-
rct,fed periculum nbi potius prouocarcr.
ltcmin coniurationibus & fpiritus, quivocatur,cumfuis
fubftitutis cxpnmatur ex nomine A caufa vocationis antca fta-
tuaturinintentionc.-necfiat opcrationis actus in rebus leuibus
&prophanis,quas alter altcri alioquinfinepcriculo fiueperli-
tcra5,(iuc per nuncioslccurepotcritintimare.Non cnim nin* in
magnis& arduisnunciandis,qua:publicatavel damnum vcl pc-
ricu lum inferrent operanti v hac arte vtendum eft.Item necciHi-
rium eft omni opcranti in hac arte fcire naturas fpirituum , qui
{int boni,qui mali>qui prompti & bcncuoliad obcdicntiam,qui
duri atque rebclles. Rurfus, qui no&urnis operationibus prar-
finr,&quidiurnis : quianifinaturas fpirituumantequamihci-
piatoperarinoueritrcumdifficultatcmaximaproficiet: & faci-
le vertetur in ftuporcm.Itero qui fpiritus vocati coram operan-
tc apparent vifibilcstprarmiiTo vcrbo arcano, comraittat duci fi-
ne comiti mentis fua; fecretum verbis debitis &appropriatis fub
- {Ucntio:quianoncftopusadfpiricumloqui voce cxtenfafed v-
tacut
LIBER FRIMFS. $s
tatur fubmifla.Cauendum etiam fummopere tam operati quam
recipient^ ne in aliorum hominum hanc artem ignorantium
przlentiaoperentur quicquam adSteganographiam pertinens,
dum ad locum fecretumpoiTunt habere accciTum.Quod Aic-
quiuerintefTc foli, fed coa&us inter alios operari conngcrit : a-
gant tam fecrcte,tarnprudentcr,& cum tantainduftria, vtcir-
cumfedentium nullus quicquam de pra:ientia Spirituum in-
tclligar.Sunt enim omncsSpiritus in minifterium iftius artis dc-
putatieiufmodinaturx & conditionis, vc & tumultumhomi-
num penitus dcteftentur & fugiant,& publicum odiantconue-
tum.lce cauendu quoq, eft operant!, ne Spiritum quoqua fine li-
tcris>vel (altera chara&ere imperatoris eius ditigat : quonia vbi
ipfum chara&erem imprefTum non confpicit , obedire vocanti
& arcanum perferre alicui penitus contcmnir. Literasautem
duplici ex caufa mittim us , quamuis arcanum fine Uteris per fo-
lum Spiritum nunciarepoflerous : vt videlicet homines perfe-
rentes chara&erem a fufpicione feruemu5,& fpiritum ipfo cha-
ra&crc alligatum amico ad obediendum coar&emus.
Finitur Uber primus StegancgraphU Ioann'u Trit-
thtmt/ K^ibbatis Spanbeimenjis, VI. C*L
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INCI-
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9 4
INC1PIT LIBEK
SECVNDVS STEG ANO-
GRAPH1AIOANN1S TKITTEMII
Ab'oatis Span hcimc rids ad Screniflimum Princi-
pem , Dominum Philippum , Comkcm Palacinum
Rhcni,DuccmqueBauaria? ? Sacrilmpcrij Ar~
chidapif-crum ac Principcm E-
le&orem.
FRAE TATIO.
J^prtcedenti hbro , Deijurnmiauxtliofreti , y-
num & trigmta per ordtnem fiiiraus fupremos
art is no fir a Imperatores cum ductbtis 3 comittbtu
fj feruitoribiu Juis nobis ad operatwnem necejja-
riisnonfinemagnofudore digejfmus : quorum et-
fi ad omnium arcanorum nunaattonem , quantumbbetfecretam,
m'tntfieria copiofe omm operant i fuffictantine quid t amen cor urn,
qua Ad perfetftonem hmus artis conducere pojfunt 3 videremur
obmittere : libro prtmo fecundumfiatuimtu copulate. Cum antem
ftnoulis boris diet & noSlis forttus finguli per quorundim fa-
fientum tradttionem fiat ad yanas operationes diuerfofque d
mtrandos effetfus deputati : placmt nobis eorum ordtnem dunta-
ocat 3 nonfuper.fitionem 3 imitari: Vt fumamtu fine Ufione Chri-
fiitmnommis ab eis quod nobis ad nofirum conduat propofitum:
r eh qua vero tanquam magtcis ambus plena , & fid" no firs, con-
P R AE F A T I (T. ffi '
traria [fernendo tranfeamus. Singulis itaque horis tarn diurnu
quam nofittrnis deputatos per fecretum Sabmonis, cognominaii
HermetUyinfto de Magia ijolumme Spiritus principals tanquam
artts fupremos imperatores cum cater u ojficiahbus, nobis ad opera-
tionem propofitam neceffarus , affumentes profequemur :. dabimuf.
que isr modum ^doBrmam omnibus mhac arte fludiofis, qui bus
mentium fuarum concept um fecretum & arcanum quabbet hora
tutiori <onfibo patefaciant amicis . Jshsdibet namque prince ps fitit
Sptritibus, ducibus, comitibus f£ feruitonbus tanquam peculator
prafidet: ad cuius praceptum ijocatianobis legit imo carmine veni-
unt : arcana commiffaperferunt,0*fe nobis obedientespromptop
quern omnibus ofienditnt. Sedcumdenuo Spirit uu menUonemjim
habiturus 3 rurfiis mibi reor ejje prafandum: Nihil in hac arte noflra
haberiJriuoluminifjjlEuangekctc traditioniaut Catholic* fidei con-
trartum : nihil omnmo tradifuperflittofum. 0mniaenim 3 qua yelin
' pracedente ijolumme diximus ) welm fequentibus difiuri fumus ,
naturahbusjscitis tvhoneflisfuntfubnixaprincipijS'.folifquepere-
frtnis infhtuitonibu4<-velatum myflertum^ "verba nominibus in-
uoluta ffurituum,lec7orem requirunt erudttttm. Vumur entm mini-
derto Spiritus ad^elandun i fecretum % qmdnoceretreprobis public
catum.Etnequismhorarumfupputationeexerroredeficiati.
boras planetarum tarn m die 3 quam in noftejios.
AccepiJfenofcAt.
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)J ' STEGANOGRAPHIAS
Cap. I.
SAMAEL SVVREMVS IMPERATOR VRI-
mabor^diet prajidet : quthabet fub fuoimperioduces>comitest4
feruos compiures y quos mtttu m hoc bora tan turn njocatos ad
opcrantemmSteganograpbiaexpertttm.
,Rima horse dici, qua: in ortu folis fumit exor-
dium, Spiritus & lmperator Samael dlcitur : qui
habec Tub fuo imperio duces , cornices , & fubfcrui-
tores plurimos : qui vocaci per operatem in hac ho-
ra duntaxatinStcganographiaveniunt: Arcanu quod cis com-
mituturperfcrunt, fed venire extra horampenitus contemner.
Et nota,quod duces & primt Samaelis principes raro mittuntur
ab eo in miniftcrium huius fcientiae : quippe qui magicis & no-
fturnis illufionibus hominum concicandis gerunt officium.
Comites autcmcumferuicoribusfuis ad minifterium huius ar-
tis fpecialiter deputati funt: in quod etiam fine ducum prsefen-
tiacrebrius mittuntur : qui cu lint ex fupremo inter fpiritus or-
dinc-aliquantulumfuperbos fe& rebellesexhiberevocantib.
iblent: nee facile alicuinifi peritiilimo in arte Stcganographiac
fine labore & periculo obtemperant : procaces enim funt , & ad
illufiones irriuonefquc hominum prompti(Timi,deridentquefiC
fubfannantmaximcillos, quosinarte Steganographiz minus
©ffenderint efle peritos. Eos autem, quos audaces.con rtanrcs IL
expertosinarteipfa confidcrant, reuerentur & metuunt.eo-
rumque mandatis cum trcmore & reueretia promptiflime Tem-
per obediunr. lam itaque ex cominbus corum , qui nobis funt
neccflarij inopcrationibus Steganographia;hachora>nomina
referemus.
K^fmtmtl Brumiel » it lot toot p . t
Charpon T^cftoriel it 100 loot « &
Daro/iel chrtmai it tot 100* 10 at
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Habemus iam ex ducibus magni Samaclis 4 . & ex comitibus
to tie! em, ex fetuitoribus ex triplrci ordinc 4440. quotum mini-
fterium ad omnem opctacioncm artis Steganographiae , quo ad
primam horamdiei,copiofe nobis fufRcir.
Cumitaque in ptima hota dici operari inartc volueris , cha-
ra&erem domini afcendentis fctibe in fchedulamprimo, dein-
de lunar: poftca rcliquorum plane tar um omnium fccundum or-
dinem confuetum, & in fine charact,crcrnfignicademhoraa-
fccndentis.CumquehoccompIeucris , fcribcindorfoeiufdem
fchedulxiftam coniutationcmcum filentio, tacens.
Comuratio.
SAmacl afluar onayt myfcolayr madiel cuhiel naniel nabruys
fatielatharbiel Radian naslon, lanyalcohapemarfon, Hac
Coniuratione fcriptainfchedula,vtpraefertur>pulchrc> clarc
&diftin<3:elitecasmittendasadeum , quern volueris fcire arca-
num, aptabis, in quacunque forma tibi placuerit : quia nihil re
fert,quales (modo nullum in fcfecrctum contineantliterasmit-
cends.) formate, fuerinr. Dcinde> Uteris etiam fcriptis, voca vnii
aur duos ex comitibus fecundumordinem>fimultis vicibus in
hacipfahoradieiprimaopcraris&dicconiurationemprajfcri-
ptam ex cadem fchedula , fortiflima intentione , nihil metuens:
quaritccompleta, fpiritusvocatiftatimapparebunt tibivifibi-
les in forma familiari,fibique confueta: placidi , bencuoii , ad o- ,
mnia promptiffimi feruitiis occurretibus : quibus apparcntibus
commute principaliori inter cos arcanum tuum, dicens: Ame-
niel tibi per virtutemoccultamhulusConiurationismandojVC
ad Albertum Goeler de Raucnfpurg, prarfe&um in Greutze-
nacri , quanto citius pergas , eique ex meo nomine dicas fie vel
fic.His diftis fubiunge verbum iecretum , quod non eft fcriben-
dumtftatimquefpiritus auolabit. Literasautemchara&ereSa-
fuaelis obfignatas (ficutmoriseft)pernunciummittcin quibus
nullum contincatur fecretum,& qu^ nullius vercancur confpe-
Staar f
M
pt 'stecanograp hiaz
tArcanum/h, qualecunqut occurrtt,
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• ! f
»QIt arcanum mngmim, arduumque fecretum, qualccunquc
^pro tempore occurnc & ta!e,quod nullidebeatcommunica-
fi: ncclitcris credend. ni,nec ta.bellionibus .• quia non eft in hac
arte r maximc per fpiricus huius fecundi voluminis , operandum
pro paruis Icuibufque cauiis , qua? alias per liccras nunciari
pofliinr. •*. ■
*
Litem fupcr his formabisadplacitum.
fiiejlsti CathoUcdfidei ,cun fir miter firuanda homintlusfaTici-
tatem vitd/impiternaChriJtofiMnlantibusJpopondtt. Tenet eCa-
tholicamjidem ChriJtianam y g/orificatt OmnipotenfemfugientestHmtd-
tum vamtatu. T^emoprauorum operant vitam beat am habebit Homofi-
delisfequatur chrijium tramtte virtutum. Opertbus bonis decor atur inte-
fritas •■ & Catholuum nomen ChrtJlianajidcUtatcJtrnatur. l^ampraims
\ mo fidem obnnbd.it. chrijius odit temerartos , am at que Chrijitanos ex •
trccntes Catholic as operattoneSitranqutlUtatem vener antes. Joannes Trit-
themius ^yibbasSpanh.edtdt Cal.April.Anno Domini M. D. .
C urn literas acccpcnt is.cui ir i aincur,in arte per-tus ; pra%
mittatea, quasfuntexgcnerali artisinftitutione praunittenda:
& dicat pnefcriptam coiurationem eo inodo be ritUjquibus pra:-
dixmusinfchcdulaicripcam , cu charatterc dominiafcenden-
„tis>caserifque express. Moxautem vtcoriiurationcmcomplc-
nha, ucrit.'rpirituvidcbirpr^rcnt^quoviTojimpetterritedicat-f P<-
nador aucnal-h folmeniel phanu-f-fauear cafchanci hernoty
maduran. Amen. His di&is, fileat,& videbitfpiritumappropiR-
quantem ad fc, &: commiflum arcanum rcferrc in aurem fecretc
atque fecure, quern fine timoreitaaudiat cum magna in-
duftria>vtfialiqujscircumfcdent,nevclnucuvel
/ vcrbofpiritumindicctprsfen-
tem, •
I I B E K SECrNDTS. ' n
1
Cap. II.
-
I/ORA SECFNDA DIEI VOCATVR C E-
morym. Cuius princcps & fupremids ffiiritus eft Anael, qui habet
fubfuo Imperio duces 1 o.comrtet , centumncSyprxfidentes
100, Seruorum& > fub fcruient turn nontft fc
cert us numcrus.
" I
R>€sidews & Imperacor fecundas hor$ diet prin*
cipalis vocatur Anael > qui habec Tub fuo Imperio
depucatosin minifterium huius arris Stcganogra-
phtxduces 10. cornices , ccnturiones & prarfiden-
xcs ominbus fpintibus fuisjoo. fcruorum adhuc mini non eft
certus numerus. Hora aucem dtei fecunda vocacur Ccuorym,
in qua mutabilcs operationes Hunt cuixftis ftupcndg homini-
bu^lftiuslmpcratoris fpiritusomnes funtfati$beneuoli,Tuc6-
'di,hil-ires , & ad obediendum operant! in arte promptiflinu:
modofitpericiftinarte, fords animo»conftans&benemtdU-
gens/
Menarchos Qrphid £i>u?fiel ** M G. A
Archul Curfiel Ermtzitl 10 too - G. #.
Ghardul Elmtyrn Gnwyel 19 100 G. n.
In hac tabula pofuimus ex ducibus Anaehsj. excomitibus
fex>& ex fcruorum numero330. qui nobis adomnemoperatio-
ncm Sceganographiacia hac fecunda horadieipcr fuosordmes
WiflitaGdoIufficii^nt.
Gum »taq\ifiinbachoravoliicrisaIiquidinSteg.inographia
©pcrati, fcribem muadaichcdularharaaercm donuniafecn.
N a "* '• • deritis
tit STEGJNOGRAPHIAX
dcntis, & fecundum ordinem fequentcm illum:ca?tcros plane-
tasacnouiflime fignum domusxn. cum cncaufVofadlo ex ma-
teria iftiusartis. Dcinde fcribas in dorfo pra?dic"ra?fchedulzi-
ftam coniurationem cum filentio.facic conuerfa ad folem.
|
Carmen Couiurationu.
' A Nael oriel aproify rachymas thulncar Iayr meuear theor
•^^-cralnotiel amcrfoty moucar phroys licrco mear vrncfa dry
famelron.
Comuratione fcripta,fac cetera, quajnofti fecundum artera
facienda.Deindc Carmen Tub filentio dicas:& fpiritum mox vi-
debisprxfentem, hilarem , iucundum atqucbencuolumado-
nmia: cui arcanum commicras fecure.
Arcanum ponamtts quodcunque.
Sit nobis arcanum qualecunque pro rempore occurrc$,quod
necliterisvidcatur vtiliter ncc tabellioni committendum.
Vocenrurex fpiriribus Anaclis dux & comes ynus,vel alter eo-
rum,vr liber. Committatur principaliori fecrcrum debito mo-
do, ficut oportet fecundum artis prarccptum : & fidelircr perfc-
rct.
. •
Tenor liter arum fit familiar is,
Ioanncs Trittemius, Abbas Spanhcimenfis , V Vilhel-
mo Vcldico, Canonico San&i Auguftini inval-
le Franconis conphilofoph o lalu-
tcm.
Vis rejpondcre Uteris gAtidcrem, it a me Chrijius gAuderefacUttrdnf^
mitteremg i r veluminaJiagitatA , Jit undent hAbmJJem.ZdAfMsfmm n.
promAximisatfygrAHrJJimisoccultis trAclAtoribus nature ze/ebono,quif
hAbuerephilojopfn Antiquijpmt. Habco ah tern tibi gratia bnge immprts-
ksJrAtermidulciJfime^uiglutmHm muttti ttnwfli wmlatum* Hocn,
fami-
T
LIBER SECVNDVS. tot
familiar i negocio,quod 'graui modeflta dtligettfimeprocitnjjc vidcrisjU
ne cognoui: quod factum laudo.gratias/fc habeo nttnquam mortturas. Itafr
m or em gtrere tuts petit ionibus maxime cuperem 3 fipoftulata (nouit Cbrt -
flus haberem. Fictati t arias t ran slat tones nuper vtdi latinos : riciMi-
randulani excellent if imi viri, mult a volumina fulgent! fima Irgi Hippo-
lytmuidi gracu :fi tranfatusft pfnitus,nefcio. Veritas ftmma , cfjrtfltis
noutt cut nihil tene bra occult ant , quod ex corde moretibi gerere cupiopo-
flulanti. RogOy&'.lato virtute ze/o reclitudinis : laudes honorefcj-pcriluros
ccntemnt.L*udemexi/limaveram,pracedentem Chriflumtmitari. Fac
rogOtquatenusfacerdosexiflasopertbttiyChriftumqueomniyquo viuis, tem-
pore diligas. Verus am at or chrtjlifcruct zelo iuflicia. Vera anima requ.es,
ejr cognttiofxluator'ispiaty ob/eruantiaCatboltca traditionhs gloriamfem •
ptter nam omnibus praparat.Ie/us Chriftus,gloriofus bonorum omniular-
gitor,conferat tibi at emit at is amorem Cxtbolicmn, facer dotcChrifliano •
rumcfficiens.Vale.4.Cxl.K r sfpril.K^>fnnoM.D.
Cum Iireras miflas accepcric is ctii miffe funt,in arte pcritus:
prxmilfisgeneralicerprjemitti ccnfuetis,ordinet dominuma-
feendentis cum caueris,qu3: funt dc more in chartulardicacquc
coniurationem prxferiptam. Qua di£b,fpiritus miflus appare-
bitvifibilisradqucmconucrfusintrcpide dicar. Fabelmcrufyn
paflToriel licrtos ryneas mclchus thyrmo nydran vearpadroy*.
CompletohocCarmine,fpiritusmoxblandusaccedec, refcra-
bicquemyfterium commiflum fidcliter. Caucac autemomnis
inhacarte opcracurus, tamisquimitritfpiritum, quamillcad
quemfucritdeftinatus.-nein publico velinter alios, qui no funt
huius arcis periii,quicquam operari pre,fumanr:quia omncs fjpi-
ricus horarij amant fccretum,&: publicum detcftan-
tur:&finepenculononabi-
renc.
- ^
N
Cap.
i-
192
_ STEGAN-OGRAPHIAM
C A P. III.
r
tVIVS HORA VOCATVK DANZFR,ET
fori t us eius imperatorfupremus eft Fequamel, qui babetfitl^
fuodomimo duces 10. comttes 100. feruor urn non
eft Humerus .
riS ^ ER t i Ahoradieiappcllatur Danfur, cuius fupre-
\:l ' mus ,'P :i ltus & iinpcrator vocatur Vequanieljiabes
Tub fuoimperio duces 20. cornices 100. Seruorura
- 3& V& s ft incertuscftnumerus, Horum officium eft ad om-
nia generale.-funtquc facis prompti atque bencuoli in omnibus,
quxcunque ^is fucrint ccmmifla,& fidcles &fecuri:nec funt in-
uoluntarij ad obedientiary fed vocati in pulico fine le.fione auc
pcriculo vocanus minirae poflunt. Amaru cnim fecrctumjficut
& carteri omncs,qui horis & earum aperationibus prarfunt.No-
mina vero omnium non noui,fed paucorum tantum,qu«e reue-
lantibus ipfis in hanc tabulam reda&a nobis furficiunr.
Afmiel
Perfiel
Murjjtl
Zoeful
Drelmech
Sddiniel
Ptrniel
Comadicl
Cemar/j
Xnnttel
Scruitl
Furiel
X
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
2 CO
2 CO
200
200
X
200
200
200
200
In hac tabula nominatos habemus ex ducibus 4. ex comiti-
busS.&cxferuitoribuseorundem innumeracosi73o.qui nobis
adomneshuiusartis operationes in hora tertiadiei fufficiunr.
Cum ergo volueris in hac hora Spiritum proaliquonuntio
perfcrcndoadamicumvocarc : non pauciores,quam ad minus
duces duo,comites tocidem cum feruis corum voccntur. Si au-
tcm
I
LIBER SECVNDVS. ilj
tcmplures vclpauciorcs vocarevolueris; poterisquidem, fed
oportebit com urationcm habere ad imperatorem vniucrfjlem,
fine cuius mandatononviolant ordinemiuumSpiritus. Itaque
fcribe in charcam nouam,charadfcerem domini aicendentis, car-
tcrofque per ordinem planetarurn , cum figno domus duodeci-
ma*,co modo , quo infticutio artis requirit. In dorfo charta: fcri-
be lftamConiurationem.
Qmiuratio.
VEquaniel, odicl mefnj rcuoij foticl mear iamy otiel aslofian
ydotibreotiondrcarijfabelmeruiin.Coniurationcfcripra
fubiun&ifque his, que. rcquiruntur ex artejdic earn voce fubmif-
fa, nea quoquam audiatur.-frftatim venient fpiritus vocati,quos
vtvidens , comrnicreporiorifecretum, quern facile cognofces
ex habitu: quia femper.qui primus eft inter caiteros fpiritus , co*
yonatusapparct-
lArcanumfit quakcunqur.
k
C Ecrctum tibi fit qualecunq; ad amicum abfentem , quod ncc
'-'literisjneaquopiamlegantur.fitcommittendumjnectabet-
lioni.ne quauis occanoncautpreciocorruptusautmctutetra-
dat in publicum. Voca fpiritum horar deputatum, committeilli
arcanum, nil naetuens : pcrfcrct fldeliter,.
Litera* formabis ad pLcitum.
Ioannes Tritthemius Abbas Spanhcimcnfis Arnol-
do Boftio , Carmclitx Gandaacnfi , Conphilofo-
pho, falutem & charita-
tcm.
fyrmteamttorem artwmhumamUtismuerim, deuotum% ChriflU-
^rufdetcuUore, maxtmum^fautoremommuphilofephoru, libenter
gratifi-
■
,
tTZGANO GRAPMIAE
bus ttiit mira voluptate amicitia adductm. Librum de
' i*™ Ecdtjii (litis Catboltcifcjuc docloribus , ttbi hor -
'ro,vthabeas,qttoanimuobiec7es. CodtcemautemHcr-
Dionyfitde Spirit ibus, opufque grande Euencit de hibernu
s miht remit t as. Chrifius dtgnetur cordis noJirioculosz.eU
'imoftt: amor is exornare faci*t% nos habere amor em calcfiium
,r.or:. m atquedcfideriistnfimUexutos vanoshonores doceat contcmne-
^uatenui artis/ubtimia,naturaquoquegrandiafecreUpeftetrarequeA-
rnut. habeamnfque continuum ad Philofophiam dejiderinm, puri/tcare of-
ftcius,quo Catholicafidemfimper honcjlifimis exornemus mortbus.Tcnt
magnum vcrbum phtlofophut cs , dimtttc omnia & tnucmes : hor am ft* -
Jptcare proxima ' mortis:quaten%s paratus occurras.Vale.s. Cai Apr. Af.D.
Curnliccrasquafcunquechara&ere Vcquanielis obiignatas
accepcris;fcribefiguramdominiafcendcntis, &domus XII.
cum cxccris quae requirunturad arteminfchedula noua , &:in
doifociusconiuracionemprardittam; &ftatim Spiricus miflus
apparcbic vifibilis *, quem mox vt vidcris,dic carmen iftud.
v Carmen comurationu,
"C Ameron nprois licrnoci ftadiuear diuiel faucan Lamerfy.His
•*- di&is, fufcipe verbum ex ore Spiritus fine pauorc, quia fatis
fidelis cft.Et caue,nc in publico coram aliis opcreris.
Cap. IV.
CriVS HORA VOCATVK ELECHTM: ET
fuprcmus Spiritut hor* appellator Vathmiel 3 qm habetfuhfuo Im-
perio duces lo.comites ioo. fermrum non eft certtu nume-
riu t per quosinquartahorafltope*
ratio.
V a r t a hora diei vocatur Elcchym,cuius fupre-
mus angelus appellacur Vathmicl, qui habec fub fe
deputatos ad hanc artcm Steganographiar duces
norainaciflimos lo.comites vcroioo.fcruorumin-
finicus
m
#
L 1.3 E X S £ C F N D V S. N /#/
tfniaiseft txumems. H. iiiqtfi fRci ranonciandi?cnera!f-
reromauarcjrur&r (• ucvaldebon, beueuoli & obedient ;* i
omnt.ifqiiXi. nquciubentur.Vcrumfccrctiamatorcstum ins
hominura valJc deteflaiuar. Ergo ca»c, ne inccc alios conflitu-
tus, qui no Tunc inane pcric^ahquid per cos opcrari arcempecs:
quianecficilcconiuraciacecdercnt: &linecuo pcriculo nott
abirent. Cuflodi omnia, quajtibipr-rcipimus :2c habebis ma-
gnum in hac (cicntia profc&um. W
•A* •
%
m
*x
%
Kstmmycl
Jtrmiel
19
109
too
109
Ldrmich
Permid
Thuroz.
19 ■
199
199
190
UiUrfid
gutr'tel
Vanefiel
19
199
199
109
Ormycl
Strubtel
Zafuiel
19
109
199
109
Zardiel
touud
Hsrmtcl
19
m
109
109
109
Habemus fn hac cabala ex ducibus Vachmielis j*. ex ducibus
veroio. fitferuorumnumeroiyfo. quorum miniftcrium nobis
adomncm opcrationcm Sreganographiar ad quarcam horam
eft C ' fficiens. Cum- itaquc in hac hora volucris opcrari : chara-
&crem domini af.cndcncis & domus duodecimal cum ca;ceris
fenbe in charca noua:& in cius dorfo iftamConiuracioncm,(u>
ut decer.
Qnluratto.
VAthmiel adrcs rhearcfo raferheotij venofifayr faticlcafa
jrf .civerotieldoes rofabclmcrufin. Dcindc,pofteaquam
praemilcris ea qujs funt ex more przmicrenda : eandem Coniu-
racionem fubmiifa voce dicas : &ilatim fpiritus vocact adcrunc,
ad minus vnus dux & vnus comes , cam fcruicoribus eoru prom-
pti ab obediendum tuis mandatis.
Argument umftcretinuncij,
O Jt arcanum qualecunque, magnum &valdefecretum> quod
^nullum omninofcire velispr*cervnum. Voca fpiritus horx
O aepu.
nt STEGANDGRAPHTAE
deputatos.quot volucris:& comictc principaliori fecretum. Li
te/asfcribc, in quacunquc forma voluens, in quibus nihil con-
ti atui fccrctuui , & quae nulliu^ omnino vercantur confpe-
cTuin. 5
loaa.Tiitth. Abb.Spanh.ordinis Sanfti Bcnedi<5ti,Ruc-
gero Vcncaio Sicambro, Canojiico ordinis diiii
patris Auguftini Canobij Dame-
VN . s4 tenGs.S.
"ttAtqutm&ifilHmitpri^JwJli.CkriJIo&dutHMtttTtf
*- i tH > qt(tpropofui(li,fcrtoJoitc l itt.wi.Rtfcram tibt breuiterfaclam rem
flupendam. Riinljt mibtnuperjrater quidam, amicus quoqucvnus.non
vltimtU'.rtfifiitAtttfnfuiJJiiuucnem ad Chrtftt inuocationem ex mortuist
referent em mirandx horrendaque apitd infer os^prauontm Chriftianorunt
n ar r ant em torntenta-.eor um fit Licet qtu Chrijlum pcrucrfe agendo cr uufi ■
xerunt-.itlius m.ix!mtrtos,quodbcntgMffjm*redemptionss benefianm ob-
/iff,extireruntfemperCbrt/fatngratt:forrfbtfjquc_jpatieos,quibenejf-
ci'is,non bene vtvendo, nofcebantur mgrat i : peccatifque occacati neglexe-
runtfutiiragaudia, voLaptates mundi feci antes : qui comijps negligently
remordt/itt&ia amari/pnu damahant: Mcrito tft*fkfttnemus,qiit redem -
port generis hiimantfemperingrat i fttimxr,cbr ifi ['winomtne,4cltonc^
gentiles. Terr er. as confoUt tones mijerijemper mquifimmus : idea deb it am
rctributtonem acapimus atcrn* damnation:*. Heu nos infivltcijjtmos : qua
rctbr.'Jtttm effcndin>ti>? gnaretempus tnditUum contempfimits'fMuLtn
alt.t iuuenis refit fur a tit's nobis ret it tit: qua fcribcreptnttttsiam non vaUo:
grauibusnegocusmaximepKtpcditits.Ideoquc frater, chrifti'vefligi.z 7c-
lofe imttemttr gr it i as fern per mitifpmo SaltMtori noftro agentes: rogatesf
quit en its indulge at nobis reatutcommiffis. VaLej.CaUnd. ^yfprtL
Cumliterasacceperitiscuimirtunrur in arte pcricus/ obfer-
uctdominumafccndentisciuCdcmhor^.&fignumdonuisduo-
decimx : fcri barque eorum chaiadtcrcs cum careen's in charca*
cumaliisquxrcquiuiuuradoperationemjdicatquepofteacdn-
iuracioncm itipradi&am, & vifo fpiritu ifta verba: Camerufm
aproy-
. 1 J B T. K S E.C ' r N D V 3. ro 7
aprcyfi lierto thulnear venean | ucas fabelron . His dit>i<
cedct fpiricus miflus : &rcomrr.endati;m fibi arcanum fidelic*
& finepericulo reuchbic.
Ca
p.
QVIVS ffORA VOCATVR FEALECH, ET
ftiritus lmperatorquefupremuj appellator Safquie I \habensfub
fro imperio duces i o. comhcs i oa.feruowm maxi-
mhmnumerum.
V i m t a horadiei vo<jaturFealech,&:fpiriruseius
nominatur Safquicl.Imperacormagnus & porcns,
quihabecfub fuo Imperio inter multos duces 10.
cornices i oo.cum famuli's aorum, in minifterium
diucrfarum&maximefeGrecarumarcium & huius
fcicrjtix noftrse depucacos. Et notandum , quod duces raro vo-
caiuur in hora quinca ad operationes Sceganographia?, quia
non funt Temper necefTarij.-cum cornices vnacum fcruis fibi de-
pucacis ad omncm operationcm nobis copiofefufficianc. Si
quiscameneciamexducibus viderc aliquos, poreftareque vci
eorum voluerir.poteft vocare vnum,duos aut plures: & venient
fine mora,qui facis beneuoli func &: prompci ad obediendum o-
perancibus.
Tmend pmcruh
futiniel ^ Lameros
Rameriel Zxchiel
Amtfiet Vufiiel
P'ranicl C*mid
T> timid
K^framel
Aftrocb
Sarttpicl
Vuttfel '
Ex ducibus Safquiehs iam nominaros j\habemus, ex comiti-
busveroio. & ex fcruorumnumcro 575-0. quorum minifterium
X
10
\0
'TO
10
U
X
^ 100
100
100
100
J00
X
1000
1000
1000
10M
1000
tot STZCANOCRAPHIAE
adomncm operationem pfxfentis horac fufficir. Cum itaque
pcraliqucmcxpra?di£tis operariad Stcganographiaminquin-
tahoradicivolucris .- fcnbccharaftcremdominiafccndrniis,
domus duodecimo cum ceteris v qux ad arccm rcquin:nturia
chartula monda:& in cms dorfo Coniurationem iftam , co quo
fusmodo.
Comuratto. ^&
SAfquiel adrcs rhctrofeci roficl emelto fatu olmcnicl irfori
faucar nauediel licrnoti chamcfon.His completis , crtcrifq;
neccflariisfubiun&is, die ipfamconiurationcm,ficutoporccr;
ftatJmquevidebisfpiritum,quemvocafti,vifibihcerpra:fcnccin,
cui arcanum fecure commit tcre poces.
•
Argument urn nunaandt arcanum .
t
O Itnobis arcanum qualecunqjadamieum, quod fci re prater
^ipmmvelimusneminem:fitq>talr, quod necliteristutoco-
mittatur,oec tabellionibus. Voccmus vnum ex comitibus Sat
quielis lupradidi* .vommittamus iili fecrctum , literas adiunga-
muschara&ereilliusconfignatas.-rutiqceerimL-s.
Literarum Tenor ad placitum.
Ioanncs Trittcmius Abbas Spanheimcnfis Rcligiofo
fratri, Nico!aoBafcI:oexDurckheim,Mon-
achoHirfaugicnfi,S.
C Anfam obcdientUm t h<mefratcr humilitatemd negligu: BenidtcK&r
^Jluutione'sUbef*clMjtdathneorwtiumf*<ce(]iHeconHtmcM
u: tc zjtum bonum odio habtremormam Rdigton'u. Catholicam^obedte-
ti*mJpcrnffe:6peribmarttbufcf : faul*ributouupari. Bonefratcr quid a-
gi<?ti rUaJliMsfauofque&Urisbtlmwrs-.odium^mtrituMncmStxtsi
fontmtton€fqutmiasMnitAtcm§du%UnguUes,c0HtentioJm,fuferbm.
F*t*e
X
I '
LtBEXS.ECrNDrS. to*
tatnt quid agist Tempusadeft oeyus fecundum iuftttiant eorrigendi^elo/e
has negligent ias tuas:ze'umque amantudints flagellis bumtlttatuntjiac-
curras burnt 'liter nobis infringer e officio %eUre cogimur cotra omnia , q ua
aclitasfdet moribufiue CathoUc'ts fcdittofa .Fait exSpanb. prid.Cal.
April x^fnnoM.D.
Cum literasacceperitiscutmittuntur inarteperitus.cogni-
tochara&ereSafquielis, prxmifllsque pracmictendisex more,
dicac fupra di&am coniuracionem:& ftacim Spiricus miflus ap-
parcbit&fcvi/ibilcmcxhibebir. Qua vifo,moxdicatifta verba.*
Fabelmcrufynaueual vearplyan cralcipcnafon. Hisdi&us Spi-
ricus audicis mox accedens reuelabic arcanum.
C A P. VI.
£PIVS HORA VOCATVR GENAPHEKTM,
0* Spirit us cius tmperator jupremus appel/atur Samel,qm
habetfabfi duces & comites no. cum mult is
famults.
E x t a hora diei vocatur Genapheryrr, & angelus
cius eft Saniel, m ag nus &pocens in opera tioni bus
fuis-o^habetiub fuoimperio duces 10. cornices iocv
ieruos jryo.in minifterium diuerfarum ©peratio-
num depucatos : qui nobis ad omnia t qua: pei Stcganographi-
am in hac hora volnerimus operari,fufficiunr.
Duces tamen ranus vocamur , licet promtifint&valdc vo-
luntary ad obediendum mandatis noftris : quia comites eorum
officia vr plurirmim peragere confueuerunt : cu in alijs experi-
mentis magici^ farpc occupcniur. *
X
K^frnebiel
Cbarucb
Mcdufiel
Hatbmiel
Pemitl •
-
Gamyel
Jenotriel
Sameon
Tra/iel .
Xamjon
Nedabar
PermoH
Brafirl
Camojkl
Evador
. ^ r
O
X
X*
X
10
100
too
10
J00
100
10
too
100
70
too
100
JO
100 i
too
3
m STEGANOG&JPHIAB
Habemus ex ducibusSamiciis hie nominatos; .ex comittbu*
10.& ex fcruorumnumerof-.no. perquosticoperatio Sccgano-
graphiseinfexca horadici.Cum icaq; pcriftos Spiritus opcrari
vo]ucris,hatomniao inloco fccrcto:Sdi dticevnumautplurcs
vocarc volucns/in tuafit potcftatc, quamuis non lie opus , quia
cornices ad omnia intimanda nobis fufficiunt.ltaque icnbem
Chartulamundachara&crcs p'anecarum &fignonim confue-
cos ,&in dorlb eius coniuracioncm.
Coniuratio.
C Amiclaficlthebrean pothijr eifoty mear pornyslayrmoas,
^fameiofyn.Deind^prsmifrispr^mitcendis.diccandemcon-
iurationemeoritu, qtionofti.-ftatimque Spiritus vocatusade-
rit,ad omnia promptus & alacer, quem mittasprocul auc prope
adamicum>vcpcrferatfecretum.
!
Arwmentum Secreti.
4J
f A Rcanumqualccunq;h3bueris 5 adqucmcunq; inarteStc-
^AganographixpericuperSpiritus Samielisinfexta .hora di-
eifecuicmicterc poccs:quiaad omnia func intimand.igenera-
'les&incommiffis omninofideles, iidebito modoirf omnibus
ifecundum prxcepca noftia proceflerij.
r •
Forma litcrarurr^vt placet.
H
*•*
Vmilimisltmentis or antes gr aim remijjionis confcquenturgemiti*
bufque rccipicmus r eat mm liber tattm. Amines aft Jue pant tent es
Utitiamer it o percipient: iujirti* openbtu Catbelicam pietatem adorna-
tcsbcnignitattslegetenebutCatholictkudcm. OmnesUberabttpiftmtu
faluator, remtjitquepexcata indulgentiam optaniibus, diligent ibus triunt-
teCatboltcArcligionis-.gaudiapen^ientbeatitudm'u.Bmapotcllus liber-
tat is tram item Ug > uferuanttbus-glcriofetrtumphabunt ) beatitndmem fa*
cidamobttnebit famine mwtatks^inmM.D. Cd-AprJotn. Tritt. Abb.
LIBER SECFNDVS. m
I
Cumhasliteras acccperit iscuimittuntur in arte peritus;
pramiflis prxmirtendis , dicat coniurationcm : & mox Spiritus
nnflusapparebir, quern vtpra?fentcrnviderit,dicatha?c verba.
Chatmcs'pormenielvearfafcu ernoty notyerfymclron*
Hisdi&is licutinartepre.cipitur, Spiritus acccdecpropiusjco-
mifliimouc (ibi arcanum fidehter & fecrcte rcuclabic
1 .«*'
C A P. VII.
CVIVS HORA roC AT PR HA MART M, E T
Spiritus euts Bar quiet > babensjubfio imperio duces i o . «-
mites i o o . Seruorum mihi non efi cert its nu-
merits.
*
Ep t ima hora dici vocarur Hamatvm,&ange-
lus cins appellarur Barquiel : qui habct Tub fuo im-
perioducesio. comitesioo. Seruorum magnus&
inccrtus eft Humerus. Quorum omnium minified*
per vices &ordincsfuos ad omnem operationem Sceganogta-
phiar in hora dieifeptima nobis abundefurficiunt. Cumautem
operari vo4ueris per Spiricus prxdidi imperacoris in feptima
hora; non voces pauciores, quam ad minus vnum ducem , & v~
numcomicem,quniabentfciuosfibideputar.os,quihbct inor-
dinefuo.Vcaucem habeas ad manum nomina ali quorum ducui .
& comitum,per quos queas operari: cabulamactende.
% X -a? .
*^4brafitl Harm id Pajriel ip jo joo
Kirmos Niftrm Vemjid jo jo joo 1
T^ejtorii Varmay Esurym 10 jo joo
KjMxnud Tulm.is Drufid jo jo jo£
Stgid Crcfid Kxthos 10 10 10$
Hie nunchabes nominacosexducibus y. cxcoraitibusic-
&rnu-
•
•
•
*** STEGAN0GRAPHI4E
& numerates ex feruorum ordine tfoo. Duces 6: comitcs vo-
. cantur ex nominee funt fatis prompti ad obedjen Jum vocanti
in omnibus.qua: pertinent ad hums artis mimftcnum. Cam ita-
quepereosopcranvoluerisjfcribcin chartamundachara6te.es
dommiafccndcntisdomusu. cum cartcrisexmore fcribendis:
bL in dorfo eius fcribas iftam coniuradonc fecundum artis prar-
ccpta,vt Cos.
Coniurattt.
LAmcdonmofco yrfotytharucan: dayr Lays emel thebrean
rafbcybamcrlbn.
Demdcfubiunchs, quae funt ex more artis fubiungenda, die
ipfam coniurationcm cum forti intcntione.ficut uporcct.-Sc ft.i-
timSpiurusvocati vifib.Iesapparebunr. Arcanumnou'connci
fed duci comrnitras , nifi folic corr item fine duce vocafti;
quode;li fieri potfc non neg) , tamen fecundum prxecptum
arris ad ojinus dux Vniis cum comitibus,quotvolucris, vocan-
duseft. 5^^8
» *
ArgHmentumficrettyVtvit.
A R cannm tibi lir qualecunque adamicum,quod nulli alteri
■*- ■*■ velis eflc commune.Idco ncque hecris ncque tabellionibus
€onfid'ndun-.:quiavtrobiquefraiisintcruenircpotcft. Vocacx
fi)pradidtisSpiritibus,quo' v>jlueris:commitcepotionarcanum
ninilmetuens,quiaboni & fidclcs funt ad omnia.
Liter arum form'afit adplaatum.
Ioannes Tritch. Abb. Span. Strenuo militi Henrico dc
Bunano, conphilofbphoftudiofiflimo,
Salatdicic*
C
Ommoiauert librostihi meos -fib condition* > reftituendi , miles cht-
rijjime Bunanc:Jcdccce minim w rejittnijii fuos in brtui remittere
debntfi
LIBER SECVNJyVS. i,j
debuijfes, Contra legem facis,qu am fides CatbolicadepromiJJionefinciuit:
m>ndtffcras,quodpromijifii,joliierecunc7is : nondeeetbonum&honejlti
t virum,oi turn par enttbiismaiortbus^ nobilibus,violarepromiJJum. Pro-
mifcrtsautem breui diltgentijjimerejlituerc. Lcuitat'isejlqttafiai Calen-
dar Cracaspromtfoonemdtjferrc. 7(onne fitisexjpeclauicum benenolen-
tiagrandi? Maxima promittere turptjjimum efi minimareddenii. Milt.
tern ornat bonafides.^updgrauius crimen accommo datum denegarepro-
mijjiim : nee decct Chrtjlianum nolle firuare^condicium. Iulet an tent
Chriftiana legis conJlitHtioferuarepromiJfum, redderemutuum ejrquod
tibi dejidcr as fieri, etiam aim facet t libenter ofortet. Ego litres expojlulo
meos, juos tibtfupplicati accommodaueram. Longiores excttfu tones, qttas
ad C tier, das Graces promittis,dimittito. mien tern me am brctiibus tenes.
2(omen tuum ho;7fjlumquegenusBunawenfium conJidera:mihiqueme/t
voltiminaremitte. Fal^j.ex Spanb. 4. ?(o>;as K^ipril. <^yinno Domini
mr. d. . '
Cum has literas auc quashbet alias acceperis ab eo, qui fpir i-
tum ad te mifitxognito figno Barquielis, obferua ineadem ho-
ra dominum afcendentts &fcribechara£leremeiuscumca:te-
risadcharcammundam; &coniurationemfcripra in dorfo le-
ges occultc, ficutoportet : &ftatim fpiritus miflusapparebit,
quem mox vt videris, die ifta verba ad cum,
Mefarym burtic cheoralueas cafuean cralti licrto ap!y char-
moys. His di&is , fpiritus miflus propius accedens reuelabit tibi
arcanucommiflumiibifiJelitef.Sed vide, vtGsfortis,conftans
& impcrterricu's in omnibus.
Cap. VIII.
. CVIVS HORA VOCATVR IAFANTM, ET
Angelas eitu elicit ur OfmadieLqui habetfuhftio I mper 10 du-
ces 10 s comitesioo.Serwrumincertus eft
. mmtrus.
Ctava horadieivocaturtafanym,&: fpiritus eius
principalis appellatur Ofmadiel fecundu Picatri-
eeminmagicis : qui habec fubimperio fuoducef.
P 10.CO-
V4 STEGAXOGHArHTJE
10. comites ioc fcruos innumcrabiles deputatos non folum axf
operationcm Sfeganographia»noitr3:,fedetiamadmultaexpe- .
r imcnta magica. Et dicit Salomon Iuda:us,cognomento Her-
mes, in libro de nacura fpirituum : quod omnes ifti pramomina-
to Ofraadaeli obedientes & fubie&i duces & comites in diuerfis
transformationibus ad libitum operands venire confueuerunt :
quemadmodum ab operantc iulu* fuerint. Sed iam aliquo-
rum nomina ponamus-
OC. -X* «/C« -a*
.Sarfiel T>emxros CMtricl to Jo too joo
Amalym Janqficl Remafin 10 10 too 100
Chrod Larfuty Theoriel jo jo joo 100
iMefial Vtmael Framion JO JO ■ Joo joo
iMitrhotz. ihribkl Ermiel JO 10 too 100
Ex ducibus quinque , & ex comicibus i o.iam nominatos in
tabula habcmus , qui nobis ad omnem operationem huius hore,
fufficiunr. Cumaucempercos operari voluerisin Steganogra-
phiarfcribcin chartula^munda cum charaderibus & coniura-
tionibus confuetis: & primo fubiundis fubiungcndis, die ipfazn
coniurationem fcriptam, qui eft tali*..
Coniuratio..
OSmodael aneor erfoty neas, hays layr Caphrayn thelreas
mcar penarfy. Hoc Coniurationis carmine dido >fpiritus
■yocati aderunr, prompti & obedientes ad omnia. Arcanum da-
cicommittas,noncomiti, nifi illc fucrit abfens : quia Temper
principaliori inter venicntes debet commendari.
•Argumentumfccret'iadplacitum.
Sit nobis arcanum qualecunque ( quod velimus fcire amicum
procul abfentem) &c talc quod non velimus venire ad ahcu-
\
I I B E R S E C V N D V 6. hs
lusaltcriusnotitiam;& f«epecontingercpoteft. Neergovelca-
bellariuxmyfteriumqualibct occafionc reuclct, vcl in manus
peregrinaslitcrarpcrueniantjopercmur.&perlpintumedmiis
(ecuri.
Ioannes Trittcmius Abb. Spanh.ordinis SandtiBe-
necfi&i Domino Conrad. Abb. San&i
Stcphani Hcrbipolenfi,S.D.
E.Y/;/ rumor de Lympurgenfi Abbate , quod dimt/eritjratrem Uannem
ftilsdorfen/em, vtrumfidelem } ejr temper alium rerti maxime pet itih
nouofque introduxertt monachosPanttmoranos, ip/o/q;Jibi deputamritof-
fcialcs.Miror vehement erfaB urn inutile. Veruntamen cum recordor con-
fuetudinemLympurgenfium,nefcioqutddica. Tcmporaltujiquidcmjunt
nefci) Adeoque dtmijerunt virumfidclem, quoni am facia eorum redargue-
but :qui debuijjent gratias dtxijfefaluatortnoflro IefuChrifieprofidelttate
tantifratris,quireuelare eorum necejjitatespotuijjet. tJMifirt quare repcl-
litis bonum tucejjartumque adiutorem I Jjjuiddicam ? Nov Uudo recejju
tarn 'vtilisfratris temporaliumqueperitijstmurerum , qui Lympurgenfi-
busfubem/Jet quam cit.JfifneJDoIeo vebementer : it a dejiputjje Lympur-
& en fe s tnonacbos y qui vtrum dimi/erunt optimu : ejr monachos nihil peni-
■ tusvaUntestnrelusttmporaltbttsOeconomosconJlituerunt.MacbariAb-
baynonJicvtrumdccebat.Primolaudafii.nuncrepultfiitibivn-umultii
neceffarium,nulli%poftponendum. Fateorfi chrtfluseummihidediffet:
vtchrijlianumdecet.maximas nunc gratias agerem: curaremfrne difee-
deret vnquaVcrum tuChrifto ingratus maluijli virumfdelemprauorum
fttuo conftliofatigatu dimittere: ne iMderetur rebus tuts defer t is Jpes ejft
rccuperationis.ExSpanb.3.Non.i^fpriL{_M.D.
Cum literas lftas vcl quaslibcc alias receperir,figno Ofma-
daelisfignaiasjiscuimitcunturinartepcritustpr^miirisprajniit-
tendis , dicat coniuiationem prxferiptam , &mox fpirirus mid
fus vifibilis apparebir.quem vt videris,dic:Menafon aproyfy cl-
manochulneasafllertomaucarvencascralnotipermafon.
His di£tis,nunciusfpiritus arcanum tibi
nianifeftabir.
P * Cap.
k
tl<
STEGANO GRATHIAE
Cap. IX.
CVIVS HORA VOCATVR KARRON , ET
nomenfupremi Angeli eim eH Jguabnel, habensfubfuo Im-
perto duces i o . comites i o o .Seruorumnon eft
certwnumerus.
Oka hora diei vocatur Karron , & fpiritus eius
principalis appellatur Quabriel, qui habec fubfuo
Impenomulcos & pcnc inniimeiabiles duces , co-
mites &feruos,equibus in minifterium huius artis
noftrx Steganographia: deputati funt ex ducibus io.&ex comi-
tibusioo.quiferuosdcputatosfibi mulcoshabentin ordinibus.
In primoordinefuntio.infecundoao.intertio30. inquart0 40.
inquintoj-oo. in fexto 600. in fcptimo 700. ino&auo 1000. &
So.innono 90000. indccimo vero funt 100000. Scdraroper
omnes ordines vocantur fpiritus: & 11 vocati Fuerint.-non omnes
fed aliqui cum ducibus & comitibusfuis^fecundumlmperato- '
risiuflionemvenireconfueuerunr.DixitautemRazielmagnus
in libro fuo de prarftigiis & transformationibus, quodiftorura
fpirituu'm maximus eft numerus;&ordines fuosfinguli in omni-
bus minifteriis & officiis diligentiflime cuftodiunt : & Salomon
Hermes Iudaiusdcnaturaipirituum dicitiftosapparere folitos
in ea forrna,quam operans in arte defcripferir, in iua voluntatc
Scdntfnciamaliquorum ducum& comixum nomina expona.-.
mus.
a.
%*jfflronttl
Charmy
Pattiory
Damycl
Wddritl
4
X
X
X
Kranos
Trubtu
10
10
10
100
iJMaus
Xermiet
10
10
xo
100
Brafid
Lamefin
10
10
10
100
Neftrjm
Zaznor
10
10
10
100
Zoymicl
hmdiel
10
10
10
100
_ _
•
Hi«
^
I
LIBER SECFNDVS. itj
Hie i am habemus nominaros duces y. cornices lo.numera-
tos,ex feruis eius deputatis 6fo.qui nobis fufficienr. Cumau-
tein nonahoradieiperiftos Spiritusopcrarivolueiu's ; obferua
dominum afcendentis , & fcnbeincharcamundaea,quaefunt
fecundum artis inftitutionem prxcepta, & in eius dorfo coniu-
rationem.
Quabriel,odiel,amcai\caynalcomeanchyrpareospayrpe-
ray,chubromenafry,Deindc,praemiflis exmorepraemittendis,.
dicipfamconiurationem,ficutinarcepr£cipitur:&ftacimSpi-
ritusvocatiaderunr,inquacunque forma volueris,prompti &C
fideles ad omnia:potiori committe fecretum.
virgumentum Secreti,
\
A Rcanum nobis fitqua!ecunqueadamicum:quodvoIumus
-^^-cflc fecreciflimum,&: nulli omnimodo reueiari prater ipfu.
Vocemusicaque ex fupra diesis ducibusfic comitibus vnumauc
duos mxea inftitutionem artisj & commitramus potion fecre-
tum.
Tormemu* lit eras ad p lac it urn.
loan. Trittem. Abbas Spanh. Ord.S. Ben. Religio(b> ™
Patri, Ioanni Hugonis Guardiano , fratrum mi-
norum fan&i Francifci in Creucenach,
Salutem& charitatem.
-
TD Eligioje t ventrandecj f patcr,fiio quod omnia lib enter amices coneedis
•*-^ aptata-.propterea deprecor humiliter^quatenui intuitu Catholic* pie-
latisdiutiusapudnosdttetosfummacucharitate tuos zthfisfratres no*
agfeferas.oportuitnam^ eos,mcobfccrantc,manere.GlcrioJum nobis gat*
diu erat gaudentibus nobis omnibus fine delicto. Exult animus in domino
gaudiojpiritualiygratias Deo omnipotent i bono zelo referontcs.guidtali,
eb/eero, conuentu religiofius ? vbi nihil dicttur ocioJum t nthilzelalur ini -
c^uum, Chrijluslefu tfaluator omnium no* faciat gauderc in gloria fempi-
f i tern*.
■ Ui STEGANOGRAPHIAE
terna. GloriofivirtutumXelatores verifati nihil praponunt. Gauijijum$u
gaudiofanclo,orantes vt memoratosfratrestranquille/it/cipiav^mneque
Amnritudinis %elum deponas, rale ex Spanh.j.Non. K^iprtl Anno Domini
MJX £V.
Cum liceras has aut quasi ibct alias accepcrit ischara&erc
Quabrielis confignatas in arte peritu5;pra:miiiis prsmittendis,
dicatpre/cripta^oiurarionem.quadi&anrox Spiritum videbit
deftinarum r qucm vtviderit,dicatifta verba: Mcfraym pasloticl
. rear renea cralty thio phroyfy ma mear hamorfy. His di&is,Spi-
r it us miflus placide accedeus dicec cibi com m i Hum arcanum.
Cap. X.
-
CVIVS I/OKA VOCATVK LAMA&HON y ET
Jmperator eiusjupremtu Spintm Oriel appellatur 3 qu't habet
Jitbfito imferto duces ycomttes &feruos
rmdtos.
E c i M Ahora diei vocaturLamarhon,&rangeius
ciusfuprcmus ?npellaturOrielImperator magnus
& potens,qui fecundum Salomonem Iudxum mul-
__ __ tos habet Tub fuo imperio duces,per qu os Hunt mi-
randacxperimentainmagicishora dieidecima.Habent autem
inter feordines decern illi duces, &comitesilli , qui ad opcra-
tionemSteganographiaideputatiiunteum famuliseorum. In
primo ordine funt io.in fecundo zo.in tertio 30 .in quarto 40. in
quinto f oo.in fexto 600. in feptimo 700. in odtauo 800. in nono
^oo.indecimoiooo. Nos autem ex primis quinqueordinibus
comites 10. ex vltimis vero duces quinque duntaxat aflumentes
in opcrationibus noftris contcnti fumus. Si quern delc&at plu-
rium nomina fcirejvocet vnum ex nominatis in tabula> &c inter-
rogeteum:&audiet,quaEcunquevolueriti "quot volue-
ric fcire,perfede fciec ex illo.
Arm-
*
L I B E
R SE
C V N D
F ft
e*
»
3u
X
X
K^frmofy
Lemur
Xantros
10 10
100
TOO
Drahiel
Ormas
Bafilon
TO 10
100
100
Bendy
Charny0
l^jtmeron
10 10
100
100
Mejrtel
Zazyor
Kranoti
10 10
100
100
Chorab.
Naneron
jilfraeL
10 10
100
100
tl 9
H&bemus hie ex ducibusOriclis quinque &ex comicibus io*
cum feruis fibi depiicacis per vices fuas in numero noo. qui no-
bis ad omnemhuiushorffoperationemfufficiunr. Cum autem
operari peripfos in hac hora dici volueris; prarmiffis prsmitten-
dis ex more,&fcriptisfcribendis in charta munda;& lftaconiu-
ratione in dorfo cius ordinata, fac ca:tera>vt fcis..
(omwattOk
ORiel burnadiel irafmy enfmean pormy crfoti amear medu-
fen. Poftquam iftam coniurationem compleueris fecun-
dum refram infhtutionem artis.-videbis ducem cum ce^terisSpi-
ricibus vocacis przfentem,cui committas arcanum*.
Conffttuiio Arcani.
Sit nobis amicus cuibonumfauemus:hucabaIiquocircum—
cellione rupplancandum&circumuenicndum timemus.Cu-
pimus ergo auifatum iri. Apertis verbis per nuncios non poiTu-
mus:.per liceras,ne in manus alicuius deuenianr,fimiliter no au-
demus. Vt ergo iimus tuti , & arcanum noftrum Temper maneat
fecretum : vocemus Spiritumvnum ad minus prxdi&orum du-
cem. Venicobedit, perfert nuntium fidelicer.
Efiftolafirmcturadplacitum.
ioan.Tritthem. Abbas Spanh. Henrico de Banauu,E-
quid AuratOjPhilofopho & Mathematico.infigni
Salutemdick.
/^ VmJis&rt'wmhummittitUJiudio(iftmu4-,gAudtbU, v topi nor, vehe-
^ mtcr,tc ifwemjfc noHHjiudwrufocmJs qm tibi bos liter at exkibebit
vir
I
r
, i9 ' ST EG A NOG RAPHIAE
-jir magntfcientU eft t fim'mtu Phtlofophus ,fubtiltfiimtu Arithmetics,
eloquent lljimtK Rhetor ,Mathematicuspr of undiffimus omnifariam^ ex-
tcllcntifpmcdoet' us. Or natijfime loquitur, Tu/hananitcnsfacundia. 7(JJt
maxime tibi effem amicu4,tantum viruMpenitus*etmuiJfem:quoniam to
vfuf philofephum dociiprnnm expert usjum. Tibi maxemefaueo tugra -
tanter fufcipc philofophum , quern tibifingulari amore induttus mttto.
O vtinam talis ejfent nojlri quicunquejhdentes,qui timido corde nobilem
contcmnuntfcictixm.Istc virjiudium PhiloJophtM ejr alitufcientias,altif-
fimx(Lnxtur& profunda fcrtttxtur afiidue , continue* tratlat ejr acutiftmi
penctrat. Hominem igitur Heinrice Bunavv liber all vultu trailare pro
Chriflo meminer'u. Vale ex Spanh. 2 . Nouemb.Anno Domini ctf. D.
Cum literas acceperit amicus cui mittuntur in hac fcientia
Sceganographia:pcritus : faciat omnia qua? funtfecundum ar-
temfacienda,&:iubiungatpr2fcripram coniurationem, ficuc
rooris eft.Ec cum videric Spiricum miflum pra?fcntem,dicathe > c
verba ad ipfum inter Spiticus potiorem. Camyn aparfy aflotiel
. omcarreneasveancriamycraltypenafon. Qubus prolatij, fta-
tim Spuitus accedct propius : &c manifcftabic ei arcanum.
i
Cap. XL
*
CVIVS HORA VOCATVR MANELOYM, ET
fupremus tmperator eins dtcitur Bartel y qut babetfubfuo do-
mimo prmapes, duces 3 comites t$ fewos ' ,
mttltos. '
\
Nde c im a hora diei vocaturManeloym , & ange-
lus eius fupremus imperator appellatur Bariel, qui
vc Hermes Iudarus (cribic, mukos Tub fuo impcrio
^ s= ^ nvP ^ r ~ Spiritus habet , per quos miranda fiunc in hora di-
eivndecima, inexperimentisvanjs. Exhisdcputatifuntado-
pcrationem Steganographia: perordinesfuosmulci. Inprimo
ordincruntio.infecudo20.intertiojo.inquarco4o.inquinto
' 500.n1
1
LIBER SECFNDfS. m
joo.in fcxco 600. in feprimo 700. in o&auo 800. in nono£>oo.
jii decimo 1000. Hi omncs per vices & ordines fuos in minifte-
num huius artis mitcuntur : inter quos Tunc duces &comitcs
cum feruis eorum , multi valde , quorum omnium nomina nqn
eft facile depromcrc, nee quidem opus eft: cum paucorum no-
mina fcire fufficiar, & operans in arce Temper ex vmus relatione
fpiritus plura aliorum riomina fcire potfit. Et nota, quod fecun-
dumRazielem , omncs ifti fpiritusad voluntatem operands fc
forraant&transformant : itavt in quacunque forma eosvide-
re voluerit , iubeat ante Coniurationcm eo modo quo praecipic
ars:& obedient ei promptiftime ad omnia. Sed iam aliquorum
nomina nobis fufficientia exponamus.
Almarfal
Prajimel
Chatlros
Turmicl
Lamul
CMenafid
Demafer
Om.iry
Hclmas
Zcmocl
Perman
Comial
Tcmas
10
JO
to
10
10
X
10
JO
JO
JO
10
100
J00
J00
J00
100
100
J00
100
100
100
■ Lam fid I
Hiciamhabemusexfpiritibus Barielis nominatosif. quo-
rum quinque funt duces &: 10. Somites , quibabentnumerum
feruoruranoc. qui nobis pro noftris operationibus vndecimat
hora?dieiinStcganographiafufficiunr. Cum itaq; voluensper
lftos fpiritus operari, dominum afcendentis cum cxtcris obter-
ua,fccundumquodinfupenonbusdixjmus , & iftam coniura-
tionem cum aliisfcribeinchartamunda, ficutmorueftinhac
fcientia.
(pn'mratlo.
B
Ariel mylan theory madrufonalfayrdrefchym taparetys me-
^rmo.islayrpenaion.Prxminispr^mtttendiy,dic iftam con-
lurationem , ficut oportet : & ftatim fpiritus vocati apparcbunt
•quos vocaft:; committe cis fecretunvquodounque habueris.
d ConfiU
„, smGANOGRAPHlAt
Conflitutio arcam cu'mfcutiquc.
ESt nobis arcanum ad amicum, fine ad alium quemlibet in ar-
te noftra perirum , quod neque per literasnequc pertabel-
lionemfignihca ep()flumus,qui>periculumvtrobiqucformt-
damu<. Vocamus itaquc fptritum, commendamus potioriie
crctum.- & in omnibus tuti fumur.
Lit er arum tenor ad placitum. -
, loan. Triuh. Abbas Spanh. ordinrs diuiBcncdicti, fra-
rri Quirino , Monacho Corbeienu in
Francia, S.
DE Genitrice per pet ud Virginia tJMarutranfmitto orationem me Am,
a nam nuptrp ojlulafti JVuirine : K^iue bentgntflima mater ^Annx,
M*ru f 'irginis parens fulgenttjjima: tu omnium muocantmm ttadtutrtx
fdeliflima-.PHqturenttHm tcnobtlerefugium ■. quietumfantlttatu benefit
cw*.Sa/«epauperum aduocata mitfima: Confolatrixgementwpulchcr-
rtma ■ virtutum apotheca omatifim*. Aue triftin RefocilUtrtx Tnda : me-
dicina infirmorum faluberrtma: fideltumque Cbrijitanorum promotrtx
ceUberrima: veniam nobis orantibus impetra: tremendum mdtcem Chrt-
ftttm mmga-.tuis intercede pro famu/is, vt beatitudtnem confequamunnos
te inter cedent e fua hentgni fate pet imusfujciptat miferos.AmenJ. Iduum
\_4pr tl.K^inno Domini M.D*
Cum litcras acccperit is cui mittuntur in arte peritus, attcn-
dat in-primis charaftcrem herx liceris annexum a quo cognico,
opereturperdominnm afccndewis.horar, in qua litcras fulce-
pir, cum cstens in arte prxccptis.Deinde lubiungat c rationcm
prcfcriptam,eo modo & ordincqmbus opoi tet: & mox fpiricus
jniffi apparebunt. Quos vt videns, dicenda funt ad prinCipalio-
rem inter eosiftaveibarchamerufinmanoticlveai- reneaslier-
noty trifmypenafon. Cumhaxverba difta fuerinradfpmtum
inter alios potiorem, qui ex habitu & corona facile cognoici-
tur& Temper alios prxecdit: mox reuelabit arcanum in aurem.
Cap.
\
LIBER S S € V X D V S.
US
Cap. XII.
*
cvivs spiritps magnvs imperatok
Jubjuo domimo m altos habet prmapes Juces .conntes &fa~
mulos.Hora yocatur Naybalon, tffymtm e-
' tiuBerattel. .
. '
Yodecima horadieivocaturNahalon, &: ange-
ius cius (upremus Imperaror appellator BcraticI:
\ui fecundum Salomoncm Iudaurn fublmperio
uo fpiritus habct ad diuerfas opc-raciones deputa-
tospone mnumero'.Ex his omnibus dcpucati Tunc ad operatio-
ncm Sceganographia? in diuerfis ordinibus diuerfi.In primo or-
dinc Tunc liuces & comitcs io.in fccundo icin rcrtio 30m quar-
to 4o.in quinco foo. in fexto 6oo.in fept imo 700. in o&auo 800.
in nono 900. in decimo loo.invndecimo 200. in duodecimo
300. Hi orhnes per vices &ordincsfuoscu infinitacopiaferui-
torum ad operationes iftius arcis deputati mnt, ex quibus inteL
ligens & perfe&us operator in ax te,iquos & quot voluerit in bo-
ra dici duodeeima, poteric aduocarc. Omne* autem h u ius ho-
rx principcs,duces& cornices (fecundum fententiamRazieiisJ
formas aflumunt ad placitum operands.
at
m
x
X
. -ju
C.tmsrm
PUmid
Eiriel
10
100
, i°
loo
Aftrofiel
Neroftiil
Chorid
10
100
10
100
Vmatkl
. Emtrfon
Romiel
10
100
10
loo
Dcmarac
Jjhtirix
Fcnofiel
10
100
10
IOO
Fdmaras
S&merm
Jikmary
10
100
10
100
*
HiciamhabemusexfpiritibusBerathielisnominatosnumc-
ro quindccim,quorumj .per cotidem ordines funt duces , & dc-
cem
/
* -
1T4 STEGANO GRAPHIAE
cemcomitcs, quibus coniun&i funt famuli ad dircrfasopera^
tioncs in fecrecis magice. i ioo.. Cumiraqjvolucris peraliquem
corumepcrari in vltima horadiei, obferua dominum afcen-
dentis ip!iushor*,&domi'm duodecimo :&chara£terernvtri-
ufquc cam careens necciTariis in chartula munda (bribe, & in e-
ius dorfo iflam coniurationcrf!.
Conturatto.
"O ErathieJ O Jiel irfoti rodu dreor rauezo.melros ethicl ary no
-*-*d:d hayres penafon-Deind^prarmifllsomnibus pra*mitten-
disexmore, diciftamconiurationcmdcbicomodo : & ftanm
frniiciis vocaciapparebunr.Tuncpotioricommiitas arcanum,
fecunduminftitutionemartisi&fideliterobedictin omnibus.
^ArgHmenturnficretiatiufcunqueadpUcitumy
quodoccurrtt.
"C St nobis amicus procul abfens:huic pcriculu fcimusimmi-
-^-'ncrcquod ipfum latci ; luifare ilium cupimus ., fed obcercas
caufasin aperto non audemus. Vocamus ergofecundumho-
ramhuic operation! depucacos fpintus : arcanum lccurecom-
mendamus.
Literas 3 ad placicum formatas,(]gno fpi-
ricus obfirmamus.
/^\ Mnis> qui de rebw tempor<butgloriatur, ziwttfbs neqttaquam re-
^Jjiat appe/Zandus cr qui amat res /ran/// or/as , non pot eft ant at or e(fe
JuJiitUiquoniam Catboltca integritafdcteft&tnr hommem cttpiditatibw
inbiantem.Sanffd enim reltgiofidei Chriftian&mundi tmorem interdicit
hominibm fukiqnonum quidtlsgit murtdan&gaudta > fatten at em fhper-
nam amitttt.Catholtcns non Catboltee viuexs-Chrtftum neg&ffe arghitur:
& qui tmatrestempor ales MntiseJfeCatholtcus non dicit^^
amdt,gjtidta tnqutrtt rerumjpiritualium. Chrtjlt .iw.it or cunclas mundi
voluptu-
LIBER SECFNDVS. 121
whip/at cs contemn: t, nee curat gloria^diuititfque infiabiles. Sedmundi
tmatorodit virtutes:de future gaudi)s nihil curat UeuquidagitisCbri/ti t
ni , v&ni$ rebus intent ifCogttatis* tju* nonjttnt honcJia,agitifc[ue reltgioni
contraria.NoliternrJiri objetronolit chums mundt perituras' mox i/ani~
fates diligere.OtratepotrH<s chrtftum am ar equate mm nos rccipiat adct*
lejfia rcgnaJoan.Trtttulbb*
Cumbaricpr^icnpramoratiunculam aut qnaslibet alias cha-
ra^creBcrathicli^ebhrmaras fufccpcritin aiccpcritus : faciac
ddigenter omnia qui practp'untur inarte;Stdicatconim:tio-
nem. Cumque S^iriiu c > qui line mora Vi*n icnr,vidcrit cilcpr x-
fcntcsrdicacadpociorcmjquicoronacusincctvr ; Fajncrrfyii
melyfnoalny vemoby dreary drymeschaifony.His diftis , prri-
p u^accedft Spincu5, dicetqucarcanum orrranti inauremfi-
dclitcr.Sedoporreteumefleconftantem, &non timcre : quia
boniSpirtcus Tunc, &nemineml«Eduntin arte bene inftitutum.
Si quisautemimpcricorumadccdcrcprxrumpferit^noncuade-
recpciiculum.
Cap. XIII.
CVIVS f/ORA VOCATVK OM.ALHARIEN,
& angelttseiKsfitpremit*. appellator Sabrathan^mhabet
fi.bfitotmj)erioprirjC!pes*duccs i co?mtes&
JcruosMulios.
R 1 M a hora noftisvoomirOniilharien, &-'ange-
iu.sciusnp 'acur Sabrarhan.cmi muicos alios Spi-
titus Tub fe haber, dii cilisoperationibus magicis
% Jcferuiemes temporibus Sc ordinibus fuis ,ficutte-
ftatur Hermes Salomon lud/rusinmagicis expernflimu?. Ex
his ad operanonemarcunouTxmulci per vices & ordincsfuos
deputatifunc. In p'rimo enim ordinc funt 10. in fecundo*"io.
ince:tio30.inquarco 4c. inquinxoyoo.in fcxco 600. in fepci-
Q, 3 mo 70.
92f - STEGANO GRA PRIAE
mo 70* in o£teuo8o. innono^o. indecimo 100. Hi omncs in
miniftcrium fccrccorum miccuntur per vices fi»as & otdines oc-
cultos,de quibus nos necplcnam habcmus nocitiam,ncc loqui-
mur.
x
X
X
X
Domaras
Ramefiet
Hayzoym
IOO
IOO
100
IOO
Amerany
Omedricl
Emalon
100
IOO
IOO
loo
Pemks
Franedac
Turtiel
IOO
IOO
IOO
. 109
Afardiel
Chrajicl
£)uenol
IOO
100
IOO
IOO
Naftut
"Dornafon
Rymdlicl
100
100
IOO
IOO
Hie iam habemus ex Spiritibus Sabrathan due'esf .comitcs
io.nominatos,qui habet fibi per vices & ordines fuos depuiacos
families 2000. Cum icaque per iftos operari volucris , obferua
dominumafcendentis,&chara&cremeiuscum ceteris necc£
fanjs in fchedam raudam fcribe,&: iftam coniurationc in dorfo>
s
Coniuratio.
1
Abrathanodielmelrosihupisothiaclroz adielmerhtel me-
at nafutiel lafian irfoti brefhon dreor chamerfon. Deinde
przmiflisex morepixmitcendis, mox vt coniurationcm pra?-
fcriptamdixeris,vocatosSpiricusvidcbis adcfTc>cu quibus raci-
co fecundura prxecpta artis,quodcunque volueris.
Arcanum fit ad pi ac it urn.
ERit arcanum magnum , & arduum fecretu,quod nocearpu-
blicatum:&ob id nee literis,nec tabelhoni comraittendunv.
fed minifterium Spirituu fi:bear,qui hora? przfunt, in qua ope-
laris.Non eft tutum in leuibus caufis aduocare Spiricus:fed v-
biminiiteriahumanadeficiunc>eorumin
arte rcquirancur.
-> lite-
_
LIBER SECrNDVS. "^
Ltterarum tenor fit ad placitum.
Ioannes Tritth. Abb.Spanheim.frarriNkokQBa/TeliOx
Monacho Hu faugienfi , cum lalutc pra: fcntem
dicac oraiionem,
OMnipotens Bests , Creator excel/its omnium, qui per chriftum nos
Chrijiianosrederf.tt , Zelumfui dedtt amoris Catholic'is , per lumen
fdcicredenfibusremifionempeccatoruminftnuans. Dedit aute liberal/ f
' jtwfium dilec7um//liitm> lumen grattofttm liber arc nos omnes credent es
depot eft ate regis Tartarei lucJuoft, deftruereque career cm tcnebrofitm Z*t
bulitmquecrudcLfimum.^utdnos chrifttanipaffiontbus Chnfti reddere
dignepotcrimus : homines tnjirmi,fine opertbu-s ltiftttuprofttentes Cat ho -
Ucamfidcni ? Orantesitaquedeuotifwtete redemptorcm noftrumfitmmis
land/bus coUutdamua,dtcentcs: laus ttbi lumen sternum, omnium SaUu-
torbc-/itgnijjime»quiredenttjlinos fangumctuo. Fragtlttatem noftraZelo
amoris tut conftrma.Salua nos dulctjjime Iefu Saluator, cordibufjuenoftm
Zelumjidei Catholic* tnfunde Sand us ejl Zelus tuus : conrpuntttonem o ■
peratur in cordrbus querent itite Chrifte Saluator benignijjime. O Lumen
ttcrnum Iefu dulctjjime: illumina tencbrasferuorum tuorum bonitatefi -
lit.t Iefu Saluator tieme faint animas nofiras : aierna nobis coffer as g i« -
dia. Chrifte audt fir uos tuoshumiles, & omnibus indulge peccata exoran-
ttbus.SaluatorJalua nosmijeros, licet indigniJJimos.Concede nobis Zelum
bonumhumi liter poftulanttbus , t^fmen.ScrtpfimusiS. CaUnd. CMaij-
<^sfnno Domini CM D.
Cum acceperit literas is cui mi ttuntur in arre perirus ; obfer-
" uec &: fcribac dominum afcendaitis illius horae cum teliquis ,
inhacarccprajcepusr&praTmifrisprxmittcndi';, <licatpra:rcri-
ptamconiurationcm; & ftatim Spinrus mirti viiibiles ciapparc-
buncquQs mox vc videiic.dicat ad potiore ifta verba: chameros
burncan aslotiel v.ear rencas cralty triomy penaibn.His di-
disjrcuelabic arcanum in au-
rcm.
Cap-
p
12 1
ST EGA NO GRAPH! AE
C A P. XIV.
CVIVS MORA VOCATVR PANEZVR, ET
angeltu eiujtmpetatorfitpremttsappellatur Tarty s, qui ha-
betfubfeprmapes^ucesjomites tjferuos
niultos.
/
Ecvnd Ahorano&isvocaturPanezur.&angelus
eiusappellaturTarcys,habesfubfuoimperio prin-
cipcs,duces,comitcs&iubferuitoresmu!tos,quos
vocatos addiucrfa minifteria operancid in occultis
na turxjecrecis per vices &ordinesfuosmictereconfucuit. Ex
his duodccim ordines ad noftram fcienriam Stcganographiat
deputatifunc : qui nobis ad omncm opcracioncm fufticiunr. In
primo namque ordinc funt 10. in fectfndo 20. in cercio jo in
quaico 40. in quinro 50.1'n fexto tfo.in fcprimo70.in o&auo 80.
innono 90. in decimo roo. in vndecimo 1000. in duodecimo
IOOOOO*
Rarotamencontingit, vt pcromnesiftoruraSpirituumn'at
operatio.quianoneftopusinalcioribiisoccupari : cuminfirmi
nobisad omnia copiofcfufficianc : nifiquis in arte bene inftitu-
tus &: omnino perfeclus omnium pie/criptorum ordinum prin-
*cipcsvidcreopcaret, &eorumnominafcire: illepoflccomnes
per ordmem aduocare.
X
X
X-
X
X
Almodar
Farxoriel
Pcrmaz
Fdmcroz*
GabrynoZ
Mercoph
I0»
100
10
10
100
100
10
< 10
Nedro^
•
Emaryel
Tamcriet
100
10
100
10
Ormczyn
Chubriz,
Fromczyn
Vcnomicl
100
100 ■
10
1
10 .
100
100
10
10
Praxitl
Qr.inoz.yn
Xtniyy*
100
JO
100
*
10
Hie
L I S S R SECVNVVS. tip
Hichabemusnominatosexducibus Tartystf. excomitibusi2.
fcruos quoquc numeratos per vicci & ordincs diftributos ij ro .
qui nobis ad cxpcrimcncum artishacinhora-fuffieiunt. Ecnora
quod (fecundum Salomonem & Raticlcm) omnesifti duces &
principes Tarrys beneuoli &r promptiflimi Tunc ad obedietiam;
& in quacunque forma iufli fucrint apparcrc , illam libentcr af-
fumunr.Cum itaq? volucris in hac fcie*ntia operarr: obferua.do-
minumafcendendscj3mca:tens J quxpra'cipimus J dil!gentet:&:
fenbe omnia,quar funt fenbenda cum ifta cqniuracionc.
(jminratio
*"p Artys chrybes fazrcl yrfoci haclnocdreoraduearafy mearo
-*• Venyfacupci-nerfon.Deindeomnibus diligcntiflimecom-
pletis, & le&3coniurationedebito.modoficutoportet:fpintus
vocati mox adenine ad Impcrium tuum parati.
•Arcanum fit, quatecunquenobu occwrrit , ma-
^* gnum , arduum. '
A Rcanum, quod per fp'iritus intimare volumus amico,fic
•^^-qualccunquc pro tempore & negotiorumvatietate nobis
occui i eric: ica vi non fit leue, Sc tale, quod alias fecure nunciari
poteft.
■
Ioanncs Trittem. Sanctimonialibus in montc Almi
Rupcrri , Catholicam fidem lucida Virginitate exor-
nantibus , arternam faficicatem continuo reli-
gionis .fandtiiTimo zclo pro-
mcreri.
-
J^Terni Regis mijericordia prouidenter mittimus vob'u , multoexpe-
ftatum tempore , virum magna hi temporalibw experitntujohan-
Htm dc Rnunenjiat oriundum , monaftcrij Violfdorpienjis renerendum rjr
R zeb- "
iji STEGANOGRAFHTAE
ftlofum multo tempore^Abbatemytandemque Abb at Urn lib ere rejign&n -
tern. Acecffi propter eum,Jscut <vobispromifer*m> mend]} mum Lunapur-
ge*Je,inq*oChriftoJcrtacbat,prec:bi& continuis &fan£iariim leftiwibtu
fcrlpluraram cccupatsts>cHm monschk eiufdem monaficrti: crpet/i, vt ad
icJIruM carnobium deftendcrci, temporaliumque rcrumjufetptret cur am,
frocuratorqucftTcitycclUrm* Abbdt Lympurgenjis in/fabilitate fill t a,
animo mutatus , dtmittereeum ab eo confenJUmpotui. Chrtjlo tnjpirante
tandem conJetiftt>liccttimidc:ideo quod monLilibu* /entire t/meat, qua
leusjjime mutant ur. Timet non immtrtto* quontamficutnos mjlruxit ex •
fcrientt&y&UquotttnsmonuLs Oeconomii/uU reddidcrunt pro bencfattk
non laudabslem mercedem. Fcemmcus animm repent e mutatur zelo ama-
ritudinis. Chrijloautem tribucnte,fcio eum vobis effe viilcm. Chrtftianm
tfifmonachmeHifalMatoretimetMniqueeHintelUiim.Mulsibremita^
tnHtabiUtateeoercercaj]wfcite>qMttnu4ejfi
f rentes eum cumfinfto honor e atquejyncera charitate/omnem leuitatem
animi muliebris deponentesmaxtme cum adiuuare vos, dr rccupcrarejla-
turn rerum temporalmm vejiro in monajlerio co/lapfumpoffit, auxiliante
Chri/lorcdemptorcqutzxlaturcharitatem. Valet e. exSpanh. 17. Calend.
iMdij.L^fnno Domini no/lrilefu Chrifti 9 M.D.
Cum litcras chara&crc Tartys inlignicas fufecperit is cui
mitninturinartcnoftraperitus: obferuet dominum afcenden,
ti*,6t faciat omnia & fingula diligcruiflime, qua: funt facienda,
fubiungatquc folitam coniurationcm : & cum viderit fpirituj
xniflbseflcprxfentes, dicacadprincipalcm iftaverb*: Chabor
maflotiel tufcuo rcneas porcan trifmeny penarfon. Cecum hare
Ycrbacuinforciintentioncdixcritadduccmprincipalcmi
ftatim p 1 a cidc accedens reuelabic ar-
caauni.
*
Ca*.
LIBER
S F. C V N D V S.
XV,
Cap.
tit
QVIVS HORA VOCATVR fTABRIOKET
Angelas euti fa fremiti appellatur Scrquanich, habensfuklm^
pertofao prmetpeSjduccSjComtestJfamulosmuL
tos/ine numero.
Eitia horanofhs appellatur Quabrion , cuius
Imperator & Angclus i'upremus clt Scrquanich,
habensfubtiio Impcrio pnncipcs, duces & comi-
tcsmultos per ordi ties duodceim, cum mulu con-
tinua ramulorurn diftin&os. In pnmo namqucordincfunt 10.
in fccundo2Cs intertiojo. in quarto 40. inquintoj-o. infexto
6o.in feptimo 70,in o&auo 80. in nono 90. in decimo 100. in vn-
decimo 1000. in duodecimo 10000. "Ex hisde quorum ordme
per vices in minifterium diucrforum experimentorumvocan-
tur & mittuntur duces,comitcs& fcrui Tumcientes.
• X
Men.trym
Chrufid
Penargoz
K^imrul
Demanoz,
Neftoroz
X
X
X
Euanuel
S*rmoz,yn
Haylon
Jlhtabriel
Thurmytz
fronyzm
Vanofyr
10
10
IOO
IOO
Lemnron
10
10
IOO
IOO
Alrnonoyz.
10
10
IOO
IOO
ltnothyel
10
10
IOO
•
IOO
yuelrotz.
ro
10
IOO
IOO
Xanthyoz,
10
IOl
1
IOO
100
iciam nominates habemus ex fpiritibus Scrquanich po-
tioribus duodceim % cx quorum ordine vnu,qui fecundum vices
Juas & ducum & comicum fufcipiunt dignitatem. Reliqui fex
nunquam mutant officium fuum > fed Temper funt duces,
intentum
fuum
nquam mutant officium fuum > fed Temper Tur
iii ycro oluiium nomina Tcirc voluerit > facile i
Qui vcro plurium nomina
- .
R *
4
Hi STtGANOGRAPHTAE
fuum per eor,quos nominauimus,con fcqui potcfh Cum itaquc
pcriftosoperarivolueris>obferuadominumafcendentis&cius
charafteremcumcxteris neccflarijs fcribeinchartulamunda,
& incius dorfo iftam coniurationem. ** ,.
Coniuratto.
"
SErquanich oficl theory dreochy amerfoty omcar, pornis
layrmear penarfon.Deinde fubiun&is fubiungendis,&le#a
coniuratione, fpiritusvocati moxaderuntadobedicntiampa-
rati,cum quibus fecundam art is prxcepta eft agendum.
.. ._. *'-
%Argumentumfecre'tum.
*
DEimminente periculocupimusauifareamicum, Cednosi-
pfum periculum formidamu$,quoniam(I nos ilium auifalfc
notaretur.-nonminoriinc.ommodo fubiicerctur. Ergo cum ncc
litcri.snccnuncijs fitconfldcndumripirituihore, duximuscon-
fidendum.
Liter arum tenor Jit adplacitum.
Ioan.Trictcm.Spanli.ordinisSandiBenedi6bi
Paftori Ecclefia: Valhs^mygdala-
rum.Salutcm dicic. a
DEeccUJiaJlickfcriptoribusgrandefcci Catalogum, qutmfiaternits-
ti tut nuper videndum exhibui: nimi/que repent e conclttdens fateor
me nonmlbsfrAtcriffefamofijJimcs 'viros-.non .quod nontini eorubenejf-
cium inutderem Caialogi,quemadmodu>nanum pen/a/or tumidut crimi-
nntur verbis (iulttjfim'u Cata/ogum vituperans , qui me exi/timauitjuos
homines non memoraffe/ola exinuidia,quodeHfalfi/J?mum.Emmuerfffo-
ceptionemfinttifiim&gcnitric'u Dei egojeyipfi&affirmaui •vennjitjjhnam
femperfuijftfme mho originate excejftH ,qwdtHmidwpefitor wmidere-
prthen-
t i 8 e it stern z>Tr s. r w
frahendcre njoUns, dixit,fulgentipmam virginem r eat u orig/nalu noxs
[contra cat ho I team obferuantiam vanifiima ttmcritate) exttttjje macula-
tam.Temcrarium eft, beatiftimam virginem velle detstrpdre. Colonienfis
autcm nominattjitmi docJores, volentes infamfratercult opinitne -verita-
ticontrariamextirpare,citatum vanas eHmfabulasfuasreuocarccomptt*
/erunt .virginem beatijpmam ajferentes , confirmantes quoqtu,ftatuto de».
berecredt mtmdtftmam,nulloque tempore{quantumlibet breuijjimo ori-
ginaltftrditatifubiacniffe. Tibi h*c, quoniam verttatem amas, fir there va-
in t, qua tenia be at i flint* virgin is expro bra tores denites. Vale, to . Cal. Mai} .
An.Dn. M. D.
Sufcipiens autem Jitcras is cui mittuntur in arte pcritus,fi-
gnum principalisSpiritus attendat,vc fciac,qucm debcac fecun-
dumhorxviccsaduocare.Deinde obferuecdominumafceden-
tis in ipfa hora.qua litcras fufcipir,cum reliqua difpofitione cx-
h per duodecim domos Zodiaci , nihil obmitcens omnino illo-
rum,qu» prarcepta funr. Di&a coniuratione, cum viderit pra:-
fenremSpiritum.dicatfequcntia verba : chamerufynmaslotiel
'vcanreneas cralty thyemo'vencar penarfon. HisadSpiritum
principalem di£Ms,propius mox acccdet , & comm:fl*um iibi ar-
canum reuelabit in aurem. .
Cap. XVI.
*, -f
CVTVS HORA VOCATVR RAMERZT,EJ
4ngeluJ eitufitpremuj Imperator diciturlefifiha,qui habetfub
Impem faoprmapes, duces yComttestfmmtfte-
naltsjftirittapmltos.
Var t a hora nottis vocaturRamcrzy,cuiusan-
gelus appellacur Ietifcha , habensfubfuo imperio
principes,duces,comires& minifteriales Spiritus
multos: quiinftar eorum , quos in przeedenti capi-
tulo defcripGmus,per vices & ordincs duodecim iiuudiftnbu-
R 3 «.In
i 3 4 STEGA-N-CGRAPHIAE - '
f.In primo namqueordine funtic.infecund020.in tcrtio30.in
w»iarto4©.inquintofo. infcxco6o. iofcptimo/o. ino&auo8c»
innonopo. indccimo 100. -in vndecimo 1000. induodccimo
looor, Eccxhis duodecim ordinibus per vices fuasSpiritus in
miniftenum nobis mtttuntur in operationibus arcis Stegano-
graphix,Jcquibusiamaliquosnominabiraus.
'rrmful Ray^iel Lamedtd
Nedrut'n
Ormad
Pborjiel
Rimezyn
Geme^in Adro^id
Fremiti Zodid
Hamsy?
Iapurid Corezjd
Uffhitl Emtrid
10
10
10
10
10
10
X
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
IOO
X
lOOO
IOOO
lOOO
IOOO
IOOO
IOOO
Hie ia habemus ex Spiritus Iefifcha duces 6\& comitcs xa.no-
nvnatos,cjuibusdcputatifuntminifteriales72. 60. qui per vices
ºcsfuosmittunrurin obfequium operancis in arte, lfti
turemprincipes fecundumdi&um SalomonisPhilofophifunc
mult[f()rmes:&quafcunqueformasiuflifuerinr,aiIumunr.Cum
iiaque per cos operari volucris in quarta hora nodis , obferua
dominumafcendentis& totamflguranocceli , he fac omnia fc-
cundum quod tibi pre.c.ipimus fcribens omnia in fchedula mu-
Uam,& in eius dorfo iftam coniurationem.
Comuratio,
1
Efifchaofiel mear pathyr lays mean theor dreochisfazan mo-
abloreaserfotibreopomys tayrpenarfon. Deinde fubiun&is
fubiungcndis,cum dixeris coniurationem ipfam debito modo,
forma Sordine : Spiritus in qua prarceperis forma vifibilesap-
parebunt,prompti & voluntary ad omnia.
Arcanum Jit ad placttum.
ARcanum qualecunq* tibi pro tempore occurri t> quod ve-
lis abfente in hac hora noaistjuaiu toc;Spiricib' potcs fc
L I B E R SECrNDFS. at
cure committcre.-modo fit tale, quod nee per hceras nccper nu-
ciosillituropoflisintimarc. Eaenim,qux tine periculovcl per
liccras vcl per nucios intimare pofTumus , nequaquam incimarc
mmifterio Spi'rituum debemus. Quicunqucaute Spifitusad-
uocare propter res lcues& arcana, qusefmepericulopcrliteras
aucnuncfosincimaripoffuntjtempcauerit; fine dubio damnum,
fcincommodumcumpcriculorcportabit^
Litcrarum tenor ad placitum.
Yencrabili in Chriftopatri,Lympurgcnfium Occono-
mo , rcligiofo domino , loanni 25dfj&orffci1 nuncu-
paco , Ioanncs Ouiiis Spanheimenfis humilis
Abbas, gaudia Carlo- . v
rum.,'
\
\A Oniales San 'ft f / Ruperts tc gubermtoremfuum nimia am 'dit&tecoeu-
piftuntjequc humtlirogant ben'euo/ent/a,quatenus remm tempora
liugubernationem ipjuis monajlcrn fnfcipiM.Seruire deuotis Chriftt vir-
gtmbtisjatidabile eft at que merit on urn Bonum habes rerumSpiritua/tunt
etufdcmCcenobiinomimtrf]imumque vijitatorc temaxtmo honor ecom^
flefientemigraHemmoribMyOrnatumvirtutibMyConfilsocautumyOmntb.
dtlciium> conuer f tt ione monaftte* religion is bene famat urn, & cunflis ho-
rnimbw notabtUm{qu* vita men to Chrifto eftgratifJima)mon%jkriifan'
Hi Ioannis optimum L^fbb.ittm.Ltteristam ChrtJItanorum quamgenti-
hum erudtttJJimwftudtofrfJimHS, dotltjfimutqueeft> qui cunflomm homi*
numfipit/iti.tmproculvotiibiliterexcedit. Gregemjibicredttuoptimeno •
uitregere:Zelof$uque virgmum Chrtfttcu/hseJ},quarii claiiftrumj crust
firmifjime. Non timeasfubeo tarn honeJIUfermre montaltlms,qui nouit
jponfachriftificundum legem monajltcam optima dtjcretwnegubemare:
qm virtute &Zelofdei chrtfttantttbilikentcrin neeejptate fibueniet.
Hum viriitaclarum benignumiL pajiorecu habeas fa»iilsare:rogoguber~
nacHlntireltgiofaruvvgwuM
ntsgm*
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4
v
t
IS* STBCANOGRAPHIAE .
msgsudi'urcmuner/ibtt. MonuliumSponfa, tutor cjr bcnignifjimm re-
rnunerator conced&t tibiZclobono^eUrimcliorA. f'alc. ex Spunk- U- CaL
CWaij. Anno CM. D.
Cu litcras chara&ere Icfifcha infignitas fufccperic is cui mic-
tunturinarteperitus ; obferuec inprimisdominumafcenden-
tis iiliushorx cum totafigura cadi, &dcfcribat eaminfchedu-
lam mundam , & in cius dorfo coniuracionem prxfcripram,
quam cum,pra:mifris pnemittendis,dixeric,& Spiricus miftbs ad
fe prasfentes aftarc viderit: dicacadpotiorem in ordine lie : cha-
mcrufmaphroysasloticlmeanreneas vcartryamo cralci pena-
fon. His ritead pnncipalem Spiricum di&is , ipfe acccdec pro-
pi us, & arcanum iibi commiflum in aurem dliUs rcuclabi r.
Cap. XVII.
CVIVS HOKA VOCATVK SANAYFAR, ET
angeltu cuts fupremus impcrator diet us ctt Abd(darhon 3 qut
babctfubfro domtnio duces , comttcs fjfamu-
losmultos.
'&. ) V i n t a hora no&is vocacur Sanay far, cuius angc-
lus primus & fuprcmus imperatordictus eft Abaf-
l^s^s^y darhonjquihabetfubfuodominioprincipes.du^es,
.*£55T^3' coinites&minifterialesmultosperordines Sc vices
duodcciminftarpriorumdiftnburos : qqosin minifteriumdi-
uerfmim artium S£ experimentorum ad operatores rice infticu-
ros mitcere confueuic. In primo ordine Cunt io.in fecundo loin
ccrtio30.in quarco4o.in quinro yo.in fexto tfc.in fcptimo 70-^
o&auo So.in nono cjo.tn decimo loo.in vndccimo icoo.in duo-
decimo ioooeo.Er per hos fit omnis operatio Steganogra-
phia: in quintahora no-
Sis.
CMeniel
%
X >
CMcnict
Charaby
T^nhorym
Htmcriet
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Hiciamhabemus exfpiritrbus Abafdarhon nominates 14.
quorum primiduwderim, inordinibus fuis funt duces , - rcliqui
veroi2 funt com tes:& hint dcquolibctordine duo, videlicet
vnus dux &: vnus comes. Habemus deputatos miniftcriales
3200. quibus per vices indiuerfisoperationibusmagicisvtun-
tur. Dicuncauccm Salomon St Raziel,fapientes& in magicis
cxpcrtilTimi , quod principes Abafdarhon apparerc folenr,
in quacunque forma iurfi fueriat ab eo qui operacur : quod cum
frequenter fimus experti , vcritate fubnixum fatemur. Cum ita-
quevoluerispcr ipfosin Steganographiaopcrariin quintaho-
ra no&is.-obferua dominum a(cendcntis>& tarn ipfum,quam to-
tam difpoiitionem Cadi in fchedulamunda'confcribe cum cat-
tens qua: docuimus,& in cius dorfo iftam coniurationem»
(pn'mratto.
ABafdarhonmorcalafias tharucan bucldrcfchincayrmoab
erfoty layr pornys thcori mean afar pcnafon.Subiuncts de-
inde fubiungendis, mox, vt ipfam coniurationem dixei is,appa-
rebunt cibi fpiritus , quos vocaft' , parati ad omnia
cm«e pracccpens cis.
S
Argu-
f/ # STSGANOGKATHTAt
•Argumentumfecrcri occurrcntu.
ARcanum quodcunque habueris,quod alioquin fine pcricu
lo amico notum facere procul aut propeexiftenti no vales,
potioriex fpiricibuseo rim & forma commitce, quibus fecua-
d um artem oportct , nihil mecuens : quia bencuoli £c fidelcs
funr.
F
Litcra: formentur adplacitum.
Ides Catholic a neminemfaluat,qui ardor em diuini amor is contmnit.
Credere dr Zelum amor is diutm non habere^, nihil omnino conducit
redemption anim&.Plures aut em inueniunfur nunc homines fide glorian •
tes Catholicafedpauuhabentfidei Chrijlian*. opera: fed ociofafidesmori-
tur. Credunt mult i, fid man data Da paucijjimi obferuant. Heuzetuscre*
dent turn debt lis: quo habere^ fort iorem homines ctiammcredultpoffunt,
habentque complures. P cents cruciabuntur Infer m gentiles hominefa . qui
non credunt falu at or em nofrum hominem \ factum omnipotent is filium.
Excruciabuntur autemfupplici'isgrauiortbus omnes,qni credunt in mun-
dum venijfe Deifitium , hominemquefattumzclorcdcmptionis human*:
fed chrifitanamfidemfancTis opcribui minimeexornant-.peccatifquefem-
per inuoluti mundt honor es *tcrn& bcatiiudinipr^ferttnt^elantesimpias
act tones .fideiquepuritatemprauis moribus contra obedient iam macuUn
tes.Amatores aut em Dei qui habent rettum chrijhan* fidct zelum, Deo
• mhilpraferunt, Chrifium imttantur, peccatafugtunt, diuitias mundi ho -
► norefque contemn unt. 2(une ergo intenditefermombus his qui dc fides
glortamini, amateDeum : drhabebi/ismercedembeatttudinisiuJfttiaM
zetantes. Siamauerit'tsvanitatesfecultcontrshonoremDei, brauium re-
apietJsz*lantiftminiquitatem,horrorcsinferni.ScripJfif. Calend. Mai)*
K^inno Domini CM.D. *
Cumliceraschara&erc Abafdarhon confignatas fufceperic
»cuimittunturinarteperitus; moxdominum afcendentis, &
totam exli difpofitionem confidcrct , obferuet&fcribatcum
tcnorc coniuratioais & aliis neceflarijs in fchedulam mundam:
fubiun&ifque fubmngendis, & di&a coniuratione,cum vidc-
rit
/
f *
liber sE-crxnvs. ,„
rrtfpiticusmiflbs (ibi aftates,dicat ad potioremifta verba.- Cha-
mcron maflbcie! tafcuij reneah pornas thilmcuij penafon.Qui..
bus di&is,mox accedec propius , & commiflum ubi arcanum fi-
dcliccr rcuclabic in aurcm operands.
■
Cap. XVIII.
CVIVS f/ORA VOCATVK THAAZAKON.ET
Angehu eiu/ appel/atur Zaa^erjacl^muUupra-
.,£ Jidensfymubw.
Ext a horanoftis appellator Thaazoron,& no-
men Angeli eius cftZaazcnach,qui habec fublm-
perio fuo principes &: duces* cornices & miniftc-
riales pene innumcrabiles,qui diuerfis operatio-
nibus magicis prasmntpcr vices & ordines fuos. In primo ordi-
ne func 10. in fecundo zo.in tertio 30. in quarto 40. in quinto
fo.infextotfo. infeptimo/o. ino&auoSo. innonopo. indeci-
moioo.invndecimoiooo. in duodecimo 10000. Cumautem
cosyoiucrisvocarcinquacunquefpeciecibiplacuerit, prom-
pri funt & omnino obedientes , ficut teftantur prardi&i (apien-
tes,& nos fumus experci.
■
X
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Hie iam habemus ex duodecim ordinibus fpirituum Zaazc-
nach duces 12. & comitcs 6. nbminatos cum feruis fuis,
S x rite
t49 3TEGAN0GRAPRIAH
rite per ordinem dcpuraros numcro iSoo.qui nobis in horano-
etis lcxta ad omncm operacioncm Stcganographiae iufficiunt
abundc Com ergo in hac hora no&is operari voluciis , obferua
dominumafccndentis:&:tam ipfum , quam totam cceli difpofi-
tionem, cum cxcerisneceflariisfcnbein fchcdularnmundam
fc coniurationem.
ConiuTAtto. ' •*
*~7 Aazeuach eneos fari ncabdiel Iafmy chyrmean erfoty layr
^-'pornystheormcapenafon. Deindefubiunctis fre fubiun-
^ «ndis,& dicta coniuracione.fpiritus vocati fine mora placidifc
bcncuoliapparebunr > a'd omnia parati.
Argttmentumfecretteuiufcunqueoc-
currentis.
'A Rcanumqualccunqucnobisoccurrir,quodneq; pcrnun-
«^-* cios,ncqjperliteras amico euro intimarepoflumusnn ho-
ra noftis fcxta vni ex prxferiptis ducibus,vcl etinm cominbus, fi
dux non arrueric, quodfajpecomingcrc potcft,committamus
eo modo acordinc,quibus in hac arce cxtat pr«ceptum,iiihil o-
mninometucntes: quiaomncs bom & fideles funtincunctis,
qua? cis per operantem commhTa fucrinc , nihilque obmit-
tunr.
turn operantu y yel
M
negocijpr&fentu.
Ioan.Trittem. Abb. Spanh. AJ? f ullonis ex folita-
riaarcium &: philoiophi^ docloriia-
lurcm &: chariratem.
Emor eftopromifiionhs tut quam Chriflofufcipiens CatbolicamfiJe
wtofoUnm obtuUJiuJt tctna Utitia, ^utbnsistproniijJaiPaniteit-
*•* but, a*
1
/
tJBERSECFND^S. .14*
bus anfordidu? Sinedubiopromittiturumporales voluptates & gxudu
pnfentu vttd intuitu dterndCjutt ttsfuturd contemnentibw.dterriiimqu^
Dcum amantibtts. AmatortbmDei muimuiprdmta optima ejp pr, mtjja:
fed ama ton bus mundi, dmfitmJjL reprcbisDtu*prdpdrauit amdrijSfo ar
pan.ts inferm.guifidem babet \fed habere diuintm amorem negligit , in-
fiddisejhdefidcqucfyfruftrt-prtfumit Diumi Zc Lit or anions ^m Chri
fiianamfidedatotU ac bonis op tr thus quotidic ewrnare ncn dtferii t:eXi r-
camsfehumiUtermartibiuptetatis. VaUa.*. CaLMu y Anno Domtnm-
car. M D.
Cumhterasacceperi^chaM^ereSpiricushoracconlignatas,
iscuimiccuncuriaurepcntiuiiobfcruacainprimiifiguracali,
ipfamcunuchqmne.cflarij^confcribatiacdeinde complecis
omnibus qua: ad operacionem pertinent, diftaquecomuratio^ ^
nc prx(cnpta,cu Spintus apparucritvifibiiV, dicat : Ctumcrufi
fcrion nutiel afeuomy.rcan, badian>lafoiearvcobryh.iftnr,pc
fon. His di£fcis,Spiritu$rcucL.bic arcanum fibiconiiiiillumndc.
liter&fecrctifl'micopcrantiinaurerm •
C a p. X I X.
CVIVS l/ORA VOCATVR V EN AT DOR, ET
angcluj auj appelUtur Meritfaon , habensfab imperto [na-
mes yduccs -ycomttis & mtniftcrulei pene mnu~
merabdes. •»*
■
Eptim a horarocatur Vennydor, cuius angelus &:
fupiemusSpiritusdicJturMcndtion.qtiih.ibec fub
luoimperioniulcosyboi Spirtins, tanq jam ptinci-
||P\'0 pcs,du'ces,comi &miniikriale m qui addiucrfas
opcracio:>csuimagicisruncdeputati..£xhisadScegan<;graphi.
am&'emsopcrationcsinfcptimahoranoclis depurati (tint per
vices & ordines fuos pnncipes. J.uccs &: comitcs cum fcruiiori-
busfuismultinumcm. In pump brdinc font 10 .in fccundoio*
U»rei|io3o.inquarto40.inquinto jo.infexto6o.inrcptimo70.
.S3 inotta-
14* STECANOGRAPHTAi
ino&auoS-vnnono or. indecimo ioo. in vndccimo looo.in
duodecimo rooooo.Hi omncs per vices vocantur & v eniunt ad
operacioncra.
X
%^4mmiel
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Fentariel
Chortd
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^ Hichabemusexduodecim ordinibusSpirituumfuprcmian-
geiihorxfeptimxnoftisMendrion duces 12. fccomitestf. qui
nobis hac vice ad omncm opcrationem furnciunccum ftibfcr-
uitoribus far. Vcniuntautem Spiritus ifti , vt Hermes Hebraeus
&Raziel Arabs teftantur,inquacunque forma iuflifucrincab
ecqui fecundum artem opcracur. Qui aurcm non fuerit in arte
noftraperfc&us:nonobedientiam,fcdpcriculum&incommo-
dum reporrabir, G ad opcrandum acccflerir. Tu autem cu in fc-
jptima hora no&is aliquid per iftos Spiritus operari volueris ob-
ferua dominum afccndentis,&: totius cceli figuram , quam cum
reliquis in artepraxeptis fenbas in charta munda,inq* eius dor-
io iftam coniurationem;
Coniuratto.
MEndrio furiaco breotnirus erfby ncuo,omear nyco lavs cr-
^ fota theory pornys A zamealafiasaftopenafon.OeincicfuI>
iu&is fubiugedis.di&aqj coniuratione ficut oportet:ftatim
Spiritus vocatiapparebunttibi ad omnia
parati.
■
>
LIBER SECfMDrS. tu
%Arcanumfitqaalccunque,
T\ E nunciando arcano propc vcl procul abfenti amico in hac
arte fpirituu antea pcritc, parum referr, quale fit:modo no
fit leue auc talc, quod alioquin per nuncios aut liccras tuxo nun -
ciari potuiflet. Literarum eciam non eft nobis cura, quales Ant:
modo chara&crem angeliprincipalis hore illius,inquafit ope-
ratic ,lubeant:&: nullum omnino fecrecum.
■
FormtmusUterasadpUcitum.
Ioanncs TritthcmiuS Abbas Nicolao Baffclio mo- >
nacho S. D. & hanc diui Nicolai oiatio-
ncm tranfmictit.
/~\ Mnium rerum conditor, reformat or & factor creauitprimuhomi-
^-^ nem K^fdam , cui vxoremcomunxitpuleherrimam nomine Eua#?,
omnium viuentiiimatrem: Cat ho lie a Ec clef am prxfgurans coniungzn-
dampafortbut, mortbut reclitudtnispulchrerefHlgentem 3 parituramqut
bonoruf lios operum homines quiregnacoelorumfinefnemanfira huwi-
titatepcrcipiunt. Redemitnos Chrtf hs per bent gnit ate fuam humilians
fe propter nos. Oportct itaque benigntfimum nos am are qui nobis fidem de
dit Cat ho beam : quam amates veraciter fclicitatem angel/cam sure obti -
mbunt.Omncscrgo condttorcnojlru omnipotent*: > 'vera religioneconucr-
fantcs Catholtccqw viucntes.quotidte honoremus. Domine hfuybcnignif
ffntfaluator, qui nos ornncs mifiricordster redemijh de barathro mortis,
fagtlitatcm crinfirmitatcm n of ram bemgne attendens, Catholics riosf-
da con forma, qaatenu* pojl tranfitoriam vitam requiem atcrnd confla-
tion is &f<rliatatuperpetuo habere me ream ur, <^Amen 14* Cal. Mai) > An.
Domini M. D.
Cum has literas confignatas chara&ere Mendrionisaccc-
peritiscuimitcunturinartcnoftrapcrituf.-obfcructdominjnn
alcendcntis;&: cam ipfum f quam tota diipofitionem corli fenftt
inlchc-
W44 x STEGANOGRAPTIIAE
in Tcheduhm mundam , &incius dorfoconiuratfonem.Dcin-
4efubiun&is omnibus (tibiungendis, &: did > carmine moxivc
Spincuslibiaftarcvidcric , diC-ic ad priorem h.ec verba : Cha-
meruiyn menou nodicl burmy taucco badna laucpo clay rcas
penafon.
Cum hxcveibainlonuericadeum, qui inter cartcrosfpirjeus
apparet eff? prxftanuon moxillc placidc accedens commiirum
libi icuckbic arcanum.
Cap. XX.
CVIVS HORA VOCATFR XTMALIM.ET
angeluj eiiit unperator fuprtmtu appclUtur Narcortel, ha-
beas Jkb fi prmcipcs , duces s comites f£
firms .
Ct a v a hora no&is vocatur Xymalim , & ange^us
eius Imperstor pnmus & fupremus appcllatur Nar
concl , quihabctfubimpcrio fuo multosSpintus
.„ alios,principes, duces, comitcs&minifterialesrqui
perordinesfuosaddiuerfoscrFe<ftusvocacurabij< , quiinfecre-
tisphilofophia: operantur. Et ex h'S omnibus duodecim Tunc
ordineseorumquiSceganographiaidcferuiunr. Inprimo ordi-
nc funt lo.in fecundo 10.intcrci030.in quarto 40. in quinto 5 o.
infcxtotfo.in fcptimo70.inoe"tauo8o. innono?o. tndccimo
iop.m vndecimo 1000. in duodecimo 10000. Hiomnciicaor-
dinesobferuancfuos , vt nemo cuto per eospo flit opera ri , nifi
fuent in omnibusad plenum inftirucus. Quifquis enim non ob-
feruat debitumordinem: &r feipf}im cxponitpentulc, &
optato fru (habicur effc-
au. m
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Cam*
A
LIBER S- E C F N D V S.
X
Ctntbicl
iicdarym
Ksfftrocon
CMariJicl
Dramozyn
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Xcrnifid
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X
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Iajlribn
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Hobrazym 100
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too
199
100
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X
10$
100
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109
100
100
1000
1000
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1000
1000
1009
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1009
1009
1009
1009
1009
1009'
Hiciamhabcmusnominatos duces ir. & comites 6. per o-
mnesduodecim ordines occulta difpofitione conftitutos, qui
habencfubfe minifteriales numeracos xur. &cc. qui nobis ad
omnem operacionem o&auae hora: nottis furficiunr. Cumitaq;
per cos in ^teganographia occaua hora no&is opcrari volueris :
obferuadomtnum afcendentis.'&tamipfumquam tocamdifc
pofmonem Carliin.chartam mundam f bribe, & in eius dorlo
cum caucus ex more confuctis lftam coniurationem.
N
—
Coniuratio.
Arconicl apIcspornyanauelomeas/Tnomeilneas azyfait
lafias my brcifion cifoti penafon.Deinde fubiunftis ex mo-
re fubiungendis , & di£ta coniuratione, fpmcus Vocati adcrunc
in ea forma, quam eis mmcndaprxcepeiis.ad omnia prompti.
Argumenturnficretum.
A Rcanum.quodvolumus fcire amicumproculabfentem.fi
•*■ *-ncc Uteris cofidimm ncc tabelliombus : in o&aua hora nr-
fti$ potion ex fpiriribu* Narcoriclis commirramus, nihil omn.-
nomctucntcs.quoniamomncs fideles funt, & ad
obedienuam paratiflim i.
T
Lice-
t4*
STEGANOGRAPHIAE
Literas formcmus ad placi cum.
O
Btnign/fline 7<fi,grAtias Ago pie t at i tuafintttjjima, qu'tfanguin^j
J tuo genus bam/mum patn cxUfti reconctliajli , pendens clout us in
CruccmiferabtliterJlorid.tm nobilijjimi corporis iuutntutem propter nos
lulnenbus dur:<fubdtdijli, vt homrnem 'viuificarcs mortuttm. Gratia* i-
gttttr,quas poflumus .redemptori nojiro Catholici agamus: gementcstjr
Uudar)tesmc>tioriampAjJionismoreChrifiianofaluatorugenerisnoJlrin-
tolcndo. Mi feme met dernentifjimc Iefu , dementia fons, pietatis abyffits,
gloria find or um, Lumen jupernorum ctutii:i tuque (andijjimi am or is fit a -
utffimum nibtgujlum tnfunde- Erue me ex omnibus caUmitattbus meit.
f)a mthi cordis veram latitiam , ft exultem in laudibus tu'u , glorifcant
tcs : quoniam dolorcfttlncrutn tHorumfanaJitme. jgutdretribuam de-
mentia tHAyRedemptor mcus, fiuificatcr meus ? Gompatior tu'u labor tbua
UchymtfqueferueH'.ibus, & fanfttflimis vu Inert bus corpora tut benedi-
ctns SaluAtor benigntjjime Iefugratias immortalesngo, indulgenttamfA-
cinorumpojluians. <^fnno Domini iM. D. 13. KaI, <JMaiy fcrtpft hane
grationemiyi\i*n«t%itifti*i'
Cum literas , qualefcunque fucrinr, chara&ereNarcoric-
lis confignacas.accepenc is cui mitcuntur in arte pcritus : domi-
num afcendentis eadem hora obfcruet,&: cam ipliirn , quam co-
tam cxli difpofitioRftm , cumrehquisfcribacinfchedulamun-
da/ubiuncttfque omnibus ncceflariis ex more, & dicta coniura-
tione, cum viderit iibi aftare fpiritus.dicat ad potiorem ifta ver-
ba: Medaro Caflotiel va reneas thafny thyrmotheapenafon.
Hisdi&is fecundum huiusartisin(titutionem,moxfpiri-
« tus principalis accedetpropius,& arcanum ycr-
bumindicabit.
Ct 1
A*.
. '
I I Z E R SECFN&rS.
',r
Cap. XXI.
CVIVS HORA VOCATVR ZESCHAR ,
Jfiiritus tins a^ellaturVamic^multosfubfchetbem
frincifes*
ET
■
Oka horaQO&is vocattirZefchar, &: Angelu&e-
lUsfupremusImpcratorappelbturPanryehquih;:-
ec more prarccdentium iub Imperio luo multos
alios fpiritus, bonos & malos , pnnctpes , duces &c
cornices &minifteriales per viccs&oi dines ciusdeputacos. In
primonamqjordincruncio.infecando2o.ui certiojo. in quar-
to 40.ii>quinto f o.in fcxco 6o.*n fepcimo 70.; n o&auo 80. in no-
no ^ojn decimo loo.in vndecimo iooo.induodccimo 100000.
Nos autcm in opcrationibus Sccganog:aphi2nohindigemus
his omnibus,cum pauci nobis fufficianc.
X
X
•
x v
X
Demaor
Comary
Befranza]
&
100
to
J 00
Named
Mattel
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Adrapon
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Xanthir
10
100
10
200
Cbermel
Brandtel
Arrnapy
Vruchat
to
100
to
JOO
Femdroz,
"Euandiel
10
100
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v JOO
Vcmaftel
Tameriel
Sardtet
19
JOO
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10$
HiciamhabemusexfpiritibusPamielisi8.principes:quiper
vices hiasaliquandofuntduccs,aliquandocomites : quorum
ordincs qui nefcierir,fruftra in hac arte laborabir. Miniflros fi-
bihabencdeputatospervices&momcntahora:r32o. cumqui-
bus operanturmirandos efFettus. Cum icaque per eos in nona
horano&isoperari in Sceganographiavolucris>obferuadomi-
num afcendentis eiufdem horx,ac totam figuram czli:& fcribc
tmnia in charca munda, & in dorfo ipfius chartuls iftam con-
iurationem.
T » Con'w-
4 +
l 4 t ' STESANOCRAPfJIAB *
Comuratio.
PAinyel lyraz lafian mauelo brcothis thirmoa crfo ci layr por-
_ nis theory moar azaspcnafon. Deinde complctis omnibus
qua? prarcipiuntur in arte , die ipfam coniuiationem,diligcntif-
f)mepra , cauens > nealiquidobmiriaseorurn, qua? ad perfectio-
nemoperationisrequiruntur.Di&aaute coniuratione, ftatim
fpiritus nominati vifibiles apparebunt in ea foi ma,quam tas, vc
inducrenr,pra:cepift'.Suntenim c mnes , quosriommauimuf,
bcncuoli,boni,prompri,& ad obdienciam rue operands volun-
tarij,Sdn commiilis ridclcs.
ArgumentumSccretorum.
ARcanu, quodcunque nobis ©ccurritjquodalioquin neque
per literas neque per nuncios tuto poihimus notum facere
amico , primo inter fpiritus nobis apparemes commitcimu.%
&fecuriiumus. Potior autem inter alios habitu& corona dii-
ccrnitur.
Liters formcnt'jradplacicum.
V Lulate mortales qui nunc r/detk : benignitatemquenojlri glorfajtre-
{{efforts grAHtfftmii peccatu htrredifqucfccleriuu* multipluitcr in-
grattJJimcjprcuiflis.Eccc Turcot, Chriflianorum let alls inimicus>ab Fng&-
rU mo ue bit excrcitum,tructdabit homines more bejliaru. Tr&nfiuit Danu -
bium truculent us crzeloimpietatis quajiigne^fuccenfus. Propterea Iv-
eetes miferrimiyhorreruU c&demortturi, in ztloam&rttudirik morttmi-
ni,qnU comprtherident % 'os delicto, vrjlra. Leges Dei redemptoris vtjln
benigniJfimiconiepfiftx.Propterea ttudelifiimk , qui
deuorr.bunt vos qntifilocuftas. Audit u perecpimus , quxm crudt liter Tur-
cus Fngariam,Bohemiam, TolonUmqucinunferiticiuit u< r Jrflruxit v&%
dtfjtmas: mulieresvirginefqucconfecratasDco, zctoftntfitdtt tenentes
taJlitdtcmjurpiftmeftuprauithorribititcrmattansCtf
que homines Jnfttf btfiurum crudelium grajjws vbique. Crudelitatem
* * tint
■
LIBER S E C V N D V S. 14?
tius horribilcm in breuifint'tetis : Germanium cnimfubito turbabitjuo
exercitu t Jimo nifi generalis principum defenfiojine mora rcfi/iat.
Gementes igitu r bumilttatem ajfumitc-.mores emendates : cum Uchrymis
Deum orates, qt4.it enus vobis concedat remiponem deli dot urn, <bcret
vosabinimuisquinojlrumfmguinem maximeftiiunt.Scripfi jj.Calend.
Mai). Anno Dorntnt (JUD.Ioan. Trsttenritts.
Ltreras velutas.vcl alias quafcunquc figno Pamjelis firma-
ta ,{'..(cip!cnsiscu-.m!Ltuncurinarcepciicus,obferucc&:fcnbat
dominum aicen dentis , 6c cotam cx\i figuram ficuc prarccpi-
musintharramunda, tuciatqueomnia &c fingulaquxfuntfe- "'
cundumarLcm fc.cic'rlda:5»:d!&aconi l n•atiolH , , cum videritfpi-
rtt&smuTusaft ireviCi'iliter.jicacadpotiorem : Chafmcrona-
pornvs veto mean llHb vcan aplois cralta ilfo p.imcrfon. His di-
£Us .id r »nncipalc* fratim accedetpr. pius,& arcanum libi com-
milium in aurcmfenfibihta-reuclabir.
C a p. XXII.
CVIVS HORA VOCATVK MALCHO, ET
Ahgeltu euu Imperator appellator Iafguarim, qui habet
ftibfio Jmperwprtncipesjuces Scomites &
mimflrosplares.
E c I m a hora no£h*s vocatur Malcho,fc Impera-
tor cms /.ngelus fupremus appellatur Iafguarim,
^.quihahetiiVofuoimperioprincipe.'. multos , duces-
_ jpomites 6c nvnifrcnales, mirandis Si diueiiisope-
rationibusmagicis dcp.car.os : qncmadmodum Salomon co-
gnomentoHc.mesinfuofcciero Mar^ica: teftatur. AdStcga-
nographiam per vi Sordines fuos deputati funr duces
ioo«& cornices inp.miniftcrialcsmui- x .
r,vc: t
T J Laphc-
, JB STEGANOGRAPHIAB
X X X . X
LAfhcncl Chamcray jf 19 100 100 300
Emarztel ' Hazsnicl 3* ' 10 100 199 399
Kumcroiz, Vranul Ji 10 J09 199 399
»
Quamuisautem multifont duces & eomites ad operations
Stegmographiaundecimahoranoctisdeputati : tameiicum
nobis pauci ad omnia fufficfanrjex ducibus trcs,&: ex comitibus
iimilitcrtresnominatim pofuimus in hac tabula : fubijcien-
tes numcrum fcruorum eorundem per vices &ordines legitime
diftributum. Quiautepluriumnomina fcirevolucnr.aduocet
vnura ex prardidhs , & intenoget eum dc fingulir. Cum vcro
periftosfpintusoperari volueris in decima hora no&is ; ob-
ferua & racvniucrfa, quarprxcepcafunt , diligcntiflimcfcri-
bensomniainfcheduJamunda, & ineiusdorfoiftamconiuia.
t:onem,eo modo,quo prxecptum eft.
* Coniuratio.
■
IAfguarimapornys vefale moeslabiel throe. TadrysaficI ea-
ch vlosthubla nailfothirmielvear. Turiclcralty folmysaslo-
tielnaemesrenhar, vcar thirmo cralnoti faon drcmionlauicl
odres,notielpornys 4 Pornis mear moab fayraslotielloraytuli-
cm afeuo,Bian eory churio bays aftropenafon. Deinde fubiun-
ftis fubiungendis,& dicla coniurationc,ficuc oportet : mox Spi-
ritus vocati aftabunc
Arcanicmufcunqueintentio.
Sit arcanum quodcunque. Cum illud per litcras & nuncios
notiflcarc non potcs amico prope vcl procul exiftenti.voca-
tum vnum aut duos ex fpiritibus Iafguarim tabellarios con-
ftituc tuo:;committe arcanurh>nihil
dubitans.
Lite-
^
i j b £ x stcvnnrs. s - w
Litcra: formcncuradplacitum.
Map eft prophet t a NicoUi Bajfitii Irbuji en/is S. Epifcopi, quam vidit i&-
SpirttH. Et dixit: Hdc diatDomtnus pajloribu* Ecclefiaru. Citoperibit'u*
ononis calamit as maxima vejlru dominium latii dtjjipabtt , totamq.Eu-
ropsm refperga V* if-naelit'ts, qui tabernaculi feeder a rumpunt -quo/it am
Ituore <jr temeritatepafcua rapiunt. Eccerumpetur dominium ,quodhabc*
t.'s, uifipaenitmtUm an.-pltortm accekretis : trademintfy dtlacerandi. Hm
tot a Ecc/efia rejperfa ejiptflimU mortbwfimuLxtio inuafit m,iniJlros a us:
fugue, no lite relpteere def6labtmini>crittfy tracJus cantbut:totam ten am
nfpcrgentfsnguinc.£>u*ritep<enitcntiam habit at ores tcrrx. Bcniamin a -
doLfecntulu4tsirbationescxperietiir.V£babitatoribuxGenefirethi,qu<teJl
Europa : qnoniam propter mtiltitudtnempeccatorum fuorupertbunt fub
mam bus Bulgarvrum. Explicit prophet a Nicol. Eptf.Ir. n.Cal. Mai; .
CumliccrasquaJckunqucu'gnoIa/guarirnpranotatas.acce-
pericis cui mictuiuur in arte pericus:faciat omnia, qua: fecundu
artcm praTcipiuntur,& obferMCtordincm planctarum, fcnbaiq;
fj;ribenda.Ec di&a coniurationc fuprafcripta : mox , vc Spiikus
apparuciintmJfli,dicatadprioicincereos:Chameruiinochnel
arnotiel folais clty.Naeles proy vear fato cralnoti.ptnafon. His
di^Vis , ftatim acccdcns fpiritus commiflum libi nuncium fidcli-
teracplacidc reuclabic.
Cap. XXIII. *
CPlVS HOKA VOCATVK AALACHO,ET
Mnge/uJ etus fupremuslmpcrator appellatur D ardor tel: qui
h abet fub fuo imperio duces, comites & flint us
rmtltos.
fiffj Ndecima horano&is vocatur Aalacho.&Spiri-
tus eius imperator fupremus appellatur Dar-
daricl , habens fub fuo imperio mu!tospotenti£
fimospnncipes& duces : qui prsfunc coraitibus
, f M 3TEG.JN0GRArHIAX
&: niiniflcrialiSus pene uiri.nti*. Sunt aurem Jpft duces fupra
niodumb: neuo!i,hilarcs &iucnndi : &delc<ftarmirconueriart
cumbomiiiibus. Suncquc opcrantibus in arte bene infticutisur
bed 1 entillimi tt nota, quodduciriftorum inhnitus eft numcrus
quia pene totusacrreplctuseft.'&numerari non poflunr.Dicit
aure Salom**l Hermes: & nos fumus experci, quoduuer duces,
comitcs &: mimftetialcs' Spiritus Dardariclis mulci funt bo-
il 1 ', vciles & honcftih'imi , qui hominibus Temper prodefle cupi-
unr,cohorranteseosfcmpcrquodainuiu"bilim »giitcriradbo-
nair,jd honeftate, pacem, concordia , ad integntatem fidei, ad
amorcmDei,&obferuantiammadatorurneius adconcempcu
mundi,ad lupernae fceliciratis defideriu, &c ad omne bonum. lfti
funt boni& fanltiflimi Spintus.qui Dcum amant.vencrantur &:
habenr, qui dcle&antur cftc cum hominibus fanttis 6c Deum ti-
mcntibus,quiafunteis prorc&oresdeputatia Deo Creatoreo-
mnium. Alij autem funtmali&peflimiapoftatacaDeo, omniu
bonorum ir>nuiti,qui continue cempranc morcaIes,&infi dian-
Cur hominibus. EtquicquidboniSpintusadhonorc Deinnfti^
tuunr, hoc lfti femper deftruerc & rcuocare conacur. Etaer lftis
maliguis Spintibus plenus eft ; inter homines currunc 8c difcur-
runtinuifibiliter, femper incitantes eos ad malum. r&incau-tos
frcumtraliuntad Infernum. PcriftosmalosSpintus Dardaric-
lis fiunt in finita maleficia, non folum apud Chriftianos, fed etia
apud infidcles: &c maxime de< ifnunt muliecculas admalitiam
piomptiores.Etquicunq; pereosmaleficijsinfiftercvoluerint,
erunt inmalisfuper omnes alios maleficos potentes &a?temo
incendio digni. Nos autem qui non malum,(ed bonum & docc-
rc&operan femperproviribuscupimus; non ex Mialis>
fed ex bonis Spiriubus duces nobis nunci-
os paucc^pona-
mus.
Car-
A
L 1*8 S It S E C r N D V S. ' {fj>
Dv# r «X- Jv* »A»
&*&/ Msfricl Jiermai 10 20 00 20 10
Permon Haria? Druchas lo 20 OO 20 10
Armiel Da war Cur man lo 20 00 20 lo
Najhriel A lac hue JLUmyz* 10 20 00 20 IO
pxfmiroz, Emzricl latroftct 10 20 00 20 IO
Dameriel N4uero2 Lamerjy 10 20 00 20 10
Fur ami el Alaphar Hamaryt^ 10 20 00 20 IO
1
Ex bonis itaque fpiritibus Dardarielis duces hie nominaui-
miis quacuordecim> & cornices feptem,qui nobis ad omnem o-
perationcm Sceganographi# pro vndecima hora no&is f Jfi-
ciunc cum ferukonbus eorum multis & penc infiniris.Cum ita-
que per aliqucm vel aliquos corum operarivoluerisrfac omnia
quasfunt in arte Sccganographi* prxcepcar&poftquamcom-
pieueris omnia, die iftam coniurationem cum auentione*
■ .
■
Qn'mratto.
DArdariclpirnonadcuympornismelto, nachir pheon pli-
roseuaheftafrithyimano, Onielmaniel.vcarraby cralno-
ri Vemy Throe orbaficl a(ar raucan. Purgiel near iano mafiel ar-
lay.Nafeui myrfos modias merchul noti penafon. Hac coniur a-
tione completa cum attcncione debi:a> ipiricus vocati cum be-
neuolentia aftabunr.
tArcammcommitttndurn.
m
OMnesfupradi&i duces & cornices, boni&rfidclcsfunr.nc-
mini omninonocenc.es, quiDeumamatin veritate. Ergo
commir.ee eis» quicquidin n. hora no&is nunchre voluerisa-
mico prope vel procul ablenti > nihil hajfitans fecundum ar-
tcm.
V I°an.
t S 4 ' $TEGANOGRA?HIAE
Ioan.Trittcm. Abb. Span. Cornclio Gyrarcft
Gaudenfi, CanonicoDiuiAugufti
piopcLcidis, S.D.
DOminus nojler Tejus cBriftus , mitijjjmus animaram nojtrarumfit-
uator , promijit nobis firlicitatem dternd confoUtionis , fi mandatd
titupurojemper corde objeruemus . Tu ergo charijjimefrater cujfodi mtn-
data Deifjrjancfd regain, diligent er: quia nijiomn is vjque admontem in-
uioldtdferu*ucris,qud4>mnipotensI)eustibimandduit:morteptribkdter-
n*.ldeircotradidttibtforma& legem religioft & fonttt conuerjation'u.
Caue igitur diligent er, ne cor tuum per tarur'u dejlderium aUcui creatur*
mortali dederis pofjidendum: quid nemo venit adiflajuprem*g*udta,nif
qui mundumpro Deo contemnit. Iter urn ergo per bos mens liter m te hor-
tor, vtamicum chartjjimumimonit tones meas , quas feceram , objeruts
ttbi. Me entrnfaliccm exijlimo, cu/cripjero aliqufdboni ijiofacro tempore
max i me adddifcandum de mo do bene viuendi, quo tefemper m elf or ejfp-
iidrisJdcirco nunc iter urn tibt Jcribo in bonumtuum \ quUnon minus pe^
ricu lum tuum, qudm meumttmeo. Sedon ifemper vigildjn timorePei
frqfciensquottdte,&viuensinnocenter l nullinncens,injdnc7oqueprop0'
Jito omntnoperfeucrans. ?{on confide tempori, nonfortwid,nodtati-.quU
nihil funt, nijifumus Retterd ego te diligojyncere tn Chriflo Iefu ordns, vt
if feme t tibi quoqmejim dtleclns, dijponat, & q»i tbjens fum tibi corpora
prdfemfemperinjpintu exijlam. Vnde cum tut memorid iugiter hd-
bcim in orationibits meis.ne tu mei obltuifcdtisjc vebe-
winter oro.Vdle.iz.Cdknd.^MAty ^4nm
Cat,
<■
A
i. J S E R S E C V X D r A
Cap. XXIV.
m
£VIVS HORA VOCATVR XEPHAN , ET
Angelas ciusjuprcmus Imperator diBus cB Sarandtehhabens
fibfi prindpes y dttces,comttes O* firms
multos.
VoDEciMAhorano&is, qua: contingft aurora m>
vocaturXephan,& Angcluseius appellatuseftSa-
.andiclrqui habct fub fuo knpcrio multos fpiritus,
»o nos & malos ,principef, duces, comites& , mini-
fteria'les : qui Tunc diuerfis operationibus deputati : boni bonis,
&mali malis.Ifti principes(vt dick Hermes Hebrews .qui di&us
eft Salomon, in hbro quarto de ofliciis fpirituum) frequenter
apparere folcnt in ea forma, in qua Diabol us Eux legitur appa-
ruifle,habentesvnum caput pulchrum inftarvirginis, capillis
abvttaque parte dependentibus : fed duo corpora fcrpcntina>
quattamen Temper vciant & abfcondunt fub quibufdamtegu-
metis aut frondibus.ne videantur. In facie autem funt pulchcr-
rinvi ,bencuoli & iocundi , & ad omnem obedientiam operantis
promptillimi &. hilarcs.
X
Kjtdoniel
DamaJ/il
Ambrtcl
Mtritl
DenMryz
tmmon
Ktbrid
Mtrachy
Chabritn
Ntftortcl
Zachricl
N&uertd
Damery
X
X
X
Hardiel
10
20
00
20
10
Nefriai
10
2.0
00
20
, 10
Irmanotz,
IO
ao
00.
20
10
1
Gerthiel
10
20
00
20
10
Dromicl
IO
20
00
20
10
Ladrot^
IO
20
00
20
10
McUpa*
IO
20
00
20
10
Hie iam habemus ex b o nis fpirit ibus Sarandielis duces 14. tc
V a comi-
comitcs/.Cum multis feruitonbus corum , qui nobis in duode-
cimahorano&is ad omnem operationem lufficiunr. Cumita-
que volucris opcrari per eos m vltima horanoctis.-obfcrua &fac
omnia qua? pre > cepimu5,diligerer:&poftca die coniuracionem.
Coniuratio.
SArandiel marfo pornc ioniel fchendicl iano Narichilpres
lofaflharmeonpriflidyonvolayr penafon. Carmine dido,
ftatiin fpintus vocati aftabunt ad omnia parati.
Confiuutio nunaandi arcaw.
CVm videris fpiritus in forma tibiafhrepercgrina : nontcr-
rcaris, quia bon-,bcneuoli funt,ncminem Ixdentes &mon-
ftrofam formam , nequem excerrcanr, quafi Temper abfeon-
dunr,facie pulchcnima apparcntes. Commute fecure, quic-
quid in hora noctis volucris icirc amicum.
9
Liters formentur,vt placer.
OMifer homo, & vere miferabilis, cur non at tend is omnium tempore
luim tnftabil/tatcm?drcur te non merit uru breui cogitas ) Memete,
quod primus homo promtruit quodmandatum vtoLuit.Vttna,ftcut opu-
utt Balaam } mori at ur anima noflra tuft or urn morte, vt contemnenteS vo-
luputespr*fentes,drv<tnos mundi honoresflmus immaculati cuflodietes
no sab omnipeccato. Sednon curamus , quoufque^j tandem herrenda vin ■
cula mortis incitiimusycritciandiinpcrpttnum.Falicei/tumexiJlimo , qui
iftaprtcogttat.Igitur o homoproijee munduficUtfectt Deijitius:ey cogtta>
quanta ex eius amore mala nosfiquantur. Mult a enimpericula nobis tn -
gerit:&quoniamfuisamatoribus est damnabils,merite contemmturJtt\
msAternxmcrteamator mundi. gwitibiprodejlijiemuxd***.
mijcraoiUshomo?qui du?n amatnr,fugit:diipr*fens esf,tran//t:dum c.x.tl-
tat,dei;ctt:dum blanditur,decipit dum floret y arefcit : duamatorisfuose-
mittit,adperpetU4umiferias tranfmittit.Anno MD'i2^Calcnd, Mil).
Accc-
L I V z X J A c V N D ?S. H7.
-v Acccptisliccns&cognitofigno Spiritus principal! s,peri-
tus in arte faciacqua: funt ex more facienda.Di&a dcinde fupra
fcripta coniuratione fccundumar.c,apparebuntSpirit.us,com-
milium fidelitcr rcuelan tcs.
C a p. XXV.
IH $V0 DOCEBJMVS MODVM ET F R~
mam generakm accedendi ad banc artem Steganograpbue,
& operandi meafinepericulo^ttm maxima
y tilt ate.
^^^ V i c vn qjt e adhuiusartisnofrra: occulta: fdenri-
T^T^amaccedcredefiderat : quicunqucopcrari pcream?
^ Jmirabiha&mulciscommodofape.iculis optac : m-
__^Sf' primis oportet cum ornatum ellc virtuti bus, &: con*
fcientia;munda:,ac voluntatis bon^adDeun^adieiplum&ad
proximum: neiicioclinatusadnocendum-licui, nequecom-
mcrcia turpitudinis quxrar.Deinde necefle eft, vt (it bonis arti-
buslitcrarumaliquaculumimbutus&maximeinfcientiaartro-.
rum,vtfciatgenefalesmotus r uiTi.s,d»fcuruis,mutaiione*, or*
dincs,n;icuras,litu5,orcas > occufii5>& efVc&us PcelJarum, lignoru
& planetarum.-quia fineiftorum competent! fcientia nemo po-
teltadhuiusartis profundahabcrcacceiTum.Confequcnterne
cefle eft,vt prazceptorem lubeat in arte perfectum & expertum: '
quianon,mli paucis& in myitis crudiiiilimis,_&maximsinma-
gicis peritis ad hanc fcicntiam venire fine pra?ceptorepo(TibiIc
crcdiroqaj*iQ T portej autcinprzceptorcm nonit ini^fejentia
efleprobatum&rexpcrcumjfcdetiam fidilcm, proDum&De-
umtimentem : quia quaritofuerit cum Dto in bona conucria-
tionepurior, tanto erit in huius fuemtiaJoperationefecurior:
Spiritus emmvirtutibuscbtemperar. Cum itaqj ad hnrtcartc^h
quifquamaccetfuruseft , accipiac eumpra:ceprorV& ducat in
locum aliquefecreiu&mundu: fittempus tranquillfi & ferenu,
•
t f $ ' STBGAN0GRAPH7AE '
&luna in oppofitionecompleca,foleclare fplcnde.te:&(ic Mcf-
curiusinafcendenteconiun&us Veneriautloui, d fieri potcftr
fintq, Sarumusremoti & Mars: quia (iipfi auc alter eoru tacrine
cum afcendente , non erit infticutio perfe&a.Tnprimis iurkbic
inftituendus in arte hoc iuramentum : Ego N. i tiro 5c pro-
micro per virruccm omnipotcntis Dei, per fanguinem
Domini noftri kfu Chrifti , per refurre&ionem mortu-
orum & extremum iudicium, & pcrfalucem animae
mcxinfldefan&acatholica omnipotenci Deo, beat*
Maria: virgini,omnibus Sanctis, & tibi N. quod hanc
artem Steganographia: omnibus diebus vita: mexoc-
cultam fideliter feruabomcc doccbo illam aliquem fine
tuavoluntate&confenfu. Infupcr incademvirtuteiu-
ro&promitto , quodhac fcicntia non vtar contra Dc-
um 8c eius mandata : nee contra Ecclefiam fan&am Ro-
manam 5c vniuerfalem feu miniftros cius , nequc con-
tra iufti nam 8c atquitatem- SicmeDeusadiuuct, 6c fie
{aluet i n extrcmo mdicia Dcindq prxecptor legat fcquente
coniurationeminlinguamyftica, & intcrprctcturcam,&om-
ric's coniurationes in hoc operc contentas , coram difcipulo:nc
fufpicetur,aliquid cfle diabolicum,fuperftitiofum autDeo con-
trarium. vel pactum cum dcemonibus implicite velexplicite
quomodolibetlatentcreflcabfconditum. •
Coniuratio Gcneralis ante acceflum ad artem
a Magiftrodiccnda.
M
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i^rithwsnitfelionpyrno chyboyn ormc**\
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iM/JtrionA nayr dauojy tytt&mo turmy.
Pleon nomcAto turias brefnen*fcphon
t^dionfiyr cAtros chyrofny tfchyon trmy
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Et poftquam magiftcr artis huius difcipulo fuo explanauerit
omn ium coniu ration em fpirituum , ordinem & fcricm .• apcriar
fibi arcana fecretiflima fcientia: huiu*,qu* ncc fcripca funt.nec
fcribenda; probi bens fob iuramcntoprzftico> ne ilia rcuclet a-
licui quamdiu vixcrir,nifi dignis firin arte iuratis > ncc fcribat ca
quouis modo yel caufa. Deinde doceac eum naturas, nomina,
loca,numeros,officia& proprietates omnium Spirituum,qui ad
hanc Tunc arcem deputati: quomodo , quando, & vbi per eos fit
operandum: & reliqaa arcana, qua adhuhis artis perfe&ioncra
pertinent} dc quibus non eft fenbendum.
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lacinumRhcni,Du'cemBauarix,Imperij-
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Chrijlo Saluatore fideUum animamm ; primos or-
t is no fir a hbrgs duos compleuimt* , in qutbus Ste-
ranograpbiam nofiram -utcunque defcnpfimm I
oportet nos hum terimm Brum illis coniungere,
tr mirabihbm admuentis mirabdtora copulare. Inuem m quo-
dam ubrocuiufdam antiqui Phibfipbt, qmdtfusetiMenaflor,
efTe poffibile , *vt quadam arte mentis noftra conceptum amico
itirn faaamu M uantumLbet abfenU , *M, horss , fine yerks,
Rnebbris , fj fine nuncio , perfetlifrme , lattjfime & fecreujjime
Cum autem defiderto faendt ^ebmmhffm ducerer : carpi ^veUe
expenn dMonum ventatcm: d poft multos labores tandem , n-
uenupfamjctenmmexpermnaprobatam. Maximum ejt bu-
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tH y ^vtpofieum adhuc nuUus reperiripotuerit^uiaufm fit eitu ftr*
monem aliquo documento facere clariorem. Ego autem metuens,
tarn mirabile opus propter mmiam obfmritatem r vtbpendi ab imp*?
rit it, out tandem tgm cremari : cum in eo rmdtis pro bat tomb m tarn
dm Jim expertur. it at Hud 'Uteris commendare apertioribus yolui, vt
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dliquatenus fieri per mum : & tamen imperitis Rapopbagts omni
tempore mane at occult at u?n >t$ nullatcnus eorum obtufi tntcllcffui
cogmtum. *
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jfifintfiptem AngeU planet arum fecundum tradition em an-
tiquorumfaptentum.quorum qutltbet ducitMundum annts trecen-
tu qutnquagmta quatuor menftbus bis bmis mordmefuo. Onfiet
^ eft Angeltu Saturnism aprtnetpto creattonis gubernauttMundum
*nnu 3j4 menftbus 4. Poflea Penus, dfimde Iupptter y poft ilium
Mercunus >a cdetnde Mars 3 poJlea Luna, poJiremoSol. Qutltbet
annts 354 menftbus a..fuum Ungelum m tabulafibi<ommuntfcri-
ft urn dominium Mundi habuijfe definbitur. I toque tempore diluuij
firunt fapientes Samaekm Angelum Martisfermutjfelmperiore-
gimtnts.-Gabrtelemautcm Angelum Lunttempore confufionis Im-
guarum:Michaelem AngelumSoUs .tempore extern J r fraelis de AE^
gyptoEtqutdem/tquisaJferttontprafauadbibetfidem.perfemet
'bortgineMandrfactUmutationestemporum, & ' gubernattonem .
Angebrumyfqueadfulm atatem prafcripto ordine potent fuppu-
tare.V^psautemea.quanoftro conducunt propoftto , profequentes,
feptem Angelis planet arum pradtelts 1 i.Jubieclos alios [ftrtt us 3 boc
esl^mcuiquetresnon am btgtmus fecundum huiufmodi artis no.
ftra infiituttonem -.per quos intent tonts noftra operamur efeclum.
Ordtnem planet arum confuetum obferuabtmus.dfupremo omnium
Saturno tnciptentes vfqueadLunam : prtmo cMttshbet principalis
^^lioperationemconfcribentes^cdeindefubferuientum:
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musmotu natura tardus, frigidus , quia rcmotus.
dirncihs,grauis,a pun&o fui principii 6/0. an n is vf-
qucadpun&umprimxftauonisin quolibcc figno
men fibus comorans jo.naturali proprio motu mouccur 626. E-
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annquorumjOrific^quihabct fubfc alios trcs principalcsSpiri-
tuSjvidclicctSadaeLPoniel&Morifiel.dcquibus fuo dicemus
&loco&ordine. Pcrhunc auccm Orinclem magnum Saturni
Angclum flunt mult* & diucrfx opcrationes in Stcganogra-
phia.Peripfum poflumus mentis noftra: arcanum no turn face-
re amico>artem fcienti > vbicunquc fueritjper litcras,fi placet:
▼elctiam fine Uteris &aliamultamirabiliafacere,quasnemoin-
tcll igit alius, qui in hacn oft rafcicntiaim per icus fuerit. Itaque
to lens per hunc Angelum in See janograph ia quippiam opera-
ri.maximcindicSaturni^&inhisrcbus^cgociis & caufls, qux
pertinent ad Saturnum: in prirais nceefTecft, vtmotusciusn^-
ueris vai ios & diuerfos. Et varios primum , purum , proprium,
mixrum,rc£cum,retrogradum& conrufum. Et in his omnibus
non folum generates regulas ab Aftronomis traditas (quia lic#t
maxime conducant huie fcicntia noftrac* tamen non penitus
fufKciunOfedetiampaiticularcsfciacneccffecft. Pro funda-
ment© igiturpraefuppofitis tabulis & regulisdcmotibus plant-
|arum,quos omnia* fcire ©peratcna in hac arte neceilarium eft;
v • ipecia-
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fpccialesregulas & tabcllas pun&ualium motuum perfingula
capitula^uius opens adiecimus/ine quarurjft.obferuatione ne-
moin hac arte potcrit ppcrari.Et nota,qopd c^ics cuiushbet pla-
ner* in quatuor partes azquales4iuiditur>quaijum primam,i.hop
ras inxqualcs tres angelus ipfius planet* principalis ebtinct; &C
reliquas tres partes eius fubfhtuti per ordinem confequuntuf*
Exempli gratia;In die Saturni Onfiel , primus angelus eius tres
horas ab ortu folis inxqualcs , qua? dicumur horae planetarum,
poffidet:fecundas tres primus Angelus eius Sadael. Tertias te-
net Pomiel fecundus .- & quartas tres horas Morifiel Angclus-
Oriftelistertius.Subprimistnbushorisdiei tam Saturni quam
c*terarum (tellarum in rcbusSaturno appropriatisoperandurn
eftperOrifielero;fubfccundisperSadaelem,fub tertijs per Po-
mielem:& fub vltirais tribus per Morifielem. Et omnes oper^
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cipiuntautdcbilem.Scdiamtabulampun-
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Medio motu Sacurni in fecund jm dicm,gradura&: horam ex
tabuliscommunibuscognito,dUigenterinprimisobferuadurn
fcias, vtrum fit dire&us an retrogradus; purus, proprius , mixtus
aut confufus.Hoc autc ex tabulis communibus non inuenies,H
circo praefcriptam tabulatn oriinauimus, in qua pundum prin-
cipijmotu-s eius& finis poteris inuenircqualibethora, diuifis
giadibusfimulintcrcurrcntibus mparticulis minutoru.Ita vi-
delicet ad quodhbet minutu in dua5,tres vel quacuor partes ho-
rarias fecundum proportionem motus pud aut confufi, hoc eft,
aliorum planetarum coniun&ioee& feparationcobferuata,di-
tiidatur: impoflibile eft enim vel per ftellas vel per Spiritus ftel-
larum te pone ad efte&um huius artis peruenire, nifi motu pun-
#uali cognito & diligentiffime obferuato tuas operationes ad
^ualitatcs planetarum proprias noueris pratcife ordinare. Nam
indiuerfisgradibus,fignis,d!ebus,horis,minutis # fccundis,rcr-
tfjs & quartis planetarum cffe&us.quo adhanc fcientiam, diuer
fimode variantur. In quolibetenim gradu if .mutationcs diucr-
fasobferuauimus & inuenimus: vnde & qucmlibctgradumin
totidem partes diuidere principal esnecenarium nobis videba-
tur. lfta autem diuifio non habct locum per omnesgradus, fed
in illis duntaxat, in quibus ftellc. nobis ad hancartemcoducen-
tcsoriuntur,cum<mibusfitope*atioadfignificandumabfenti-
busomne,quodvolumus,minifterioSpirituumfinelitcris,(icut
<iicemus.Ir^que prima tabula diuifionis graduum motus Satur-
ni, quam praemifimus,primx quartx dici vel no#is defcruit per-
petuo in his,qua: pertinent ad opcrationcm Saturni & principu
cius* fecunda vero ad fecundas tres horas , tertiaad tertias, &
quarta ad quartas. Deinde fubiccimus punctualcm ordinc mo-
tus ipfius Saturni m afcendente , quando videlicet merit in vno
ex primis quatuor fignis, quje funt Aries, Taurus , Gemini
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k^^^^l Va m vis in prarfcnti capitulo fpecialis nobis tt a£ta-
l .^ Wf2£S£&. ™ tus habcndus fit de mocibus Sacurni &c fpiritibus
eius,acdc operattonibusinSccganographiaperi-
pfos:netamen fcmel oportunc dicti cogamur in
quoubetcapitulorumrcpeterc:monenduslc#orftudiofusfue-
tar,vteorumqiixinhocipfo capiculo dicimus, ctiain/equcn-
tibusftudeateflcmcmor. Sunt autcm fingulorumplanetarum
varijmotus^&in diucrfos alios omnes fubtiliffime parciuntur*.
Motus purus&ptoprius multiplex eft.&varijs fubtiliiTimis diui-
fionibusvariatur.Dire&u<r,rettogradus,mixtus&confofus>toc
fcrmcpunclis varantur,quot a principle fui motusincirculo
diuclluntur. Qniddicam deconkinftioneipforumplaneraru
adinuiccn.' Nam,ficut Ptolomarusin Gentiloquioaiccen-
turn viginticoniunclioncs in ipfisplanctis, videlicet binari*2f.
1 ternariX3f, quaternaEix3j-.quinariaT2!.rcnaria:7 ficfeptenaria
vna.Etdehis iuolocodicemus.Dc ceteris autemmotibus qua-
uisdatc certum tcrminum non poflumus propter inrmitam
diuctfitatc.quibusquotidiepunc'cis crcfcentibus aucminucn-
tibus variantur ignorantes : ad plenum tamcn>quantum nos
obfetuarepotuimu*, inuenimus diuifiones plus qua 300000.it!
quibus omnes huius attis operacione$>quo ad eff dum,fepc va-
\ riantur.Etnifiquisvaldccxpertusinoninibushisfuerir fcicrit-
oue motus ipfbrum planerarum medios perfecre.ac dcinde mi-
nunifimas diuifiones puric"tuales,qua?i'x.marri ,tcrtii f >feeundis
mmutis&gradibusine-qualibusfuhtilin'imedui li- proueniunt:
ficilem verose^rorcs incidct, & graue periculumvixcuader.
Ad peiflclam itaqve huius fcicntur inftirutionem tres tubu-
lins ordmauimus : in quarum primamorum S :t -cni fecundum
quatmr pa tes tarn diciquam metis, propnum videlicet &" pu-
nim,adp»ndualemrad'rrmr'-di ximus& adverurnafcenden-
iscuiuilibctfignipunclumotdinauimus. Incipiences aprimo
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gradu Arietispun&o^iAfri&dp.totumZodiacuminfccunda I
tabula complexi fumus.Dcindc in cud cm (ecu da tabula motum .
Saturniinquolibetduodecim fignorum adonuicsquartusdiei
&no&isitadigeiTimusadminut»as,vt quahbet hora nobis gra-
du afccn Je»tis,in quo fuerit Saturnus ipfc,cognito, clarc patc-
kcrcpoflit radix ipiiuspunclualis, femelautemterminatacal- 1
culaxuralicuius quod noftra artas nefcio (lvnquampertingcre
pollit tabu-'a denuo a capite fui principij incipicnda eft.I'n tcrtia
tabula ieptcnariamconiun&ioncmSaturni cum carreris plane- \
tis,quxvnicaeft,adproportionepunttireduximu5;pcrquamo- J
mnes coniun&iones 1 10. facile ad pun&um rcducuntur.In ea-
dem tabula purusmotus planetarum omnium pcrpun&ualcm
princip jcuiuslibetdiuifionem,progrcffionem tc elongatione
apun&oin quolibetmotu cognofcitur,/imc€l<us motus antea p
peitcciehubcatur.Na (inccognitione medij motus impoilibi*
lecftaliquemadpra&icamhuiusfcientia: pofTe accedere.Rurjfcii ■
fusctiamii medium motum & verum fimilitcr perfe&iflime In-
tel ligas, nihil tibi ad huius fcicntuc cognitionem proderit, nifi *
ptaeltriptas trcs rabulas ad omnes pundtos diuifionu in motibus
planetarum a gradibusinarqualibus asqualiter lumptospcrmi-
nutias lingular adimegrumintelligas.Sediam.ad orjerationem
procedamus.
Cognitis antem omnibus.mtelfc dlifque perie&e his,quse di-
ximus&auxilianteDeo.dicluri fumusreum volueris in hac pro-
fund ilimafpcculationeoperari .- inprimisoportettefcireor-
tum cxjltationem&occamm omnium ftcllarumoctauasSphar- j
rasper quas fit operatic .-irquantumquachbet diftetabalia. Sunt ■
autem Stella?, per quasopcramuradnuncia^umiecrctuquod-
cunqueabfenti Gueveibisfiue (criptis & fine homincnuncio,
feptingenta; numerr,quarum nomin?,loca, ortus, occafus.clc-
uationes,diftantiasacceflus & regreflusin librofpccialidefcri-
pfin.us, qt.ios nimis itudiofum eiTet hie denuo infcrendo repe-
lere.Itaqucobferuataftellain omnibus iicutoporrer,& cogrii-
to puntto afct n Jentis in quo Saturnu* eadem hora r'uerir, fi peB
ipfum fit operatio;dil'gcimlfimc confidera qualitatem motus i-
Y 3 pGus
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plius,vtrurnfudired"hisanrctrngradus, purus an mixtu*,pr©
j pnus an cum alys impediments afpc-ftuum malorum conh.n-
this.difcretusan confufus.Dcinde punitum principij motus in
eodemfigno tamipfius Sacurni quam cartcrorumplanctarura
eiccniun£torumext.abuliscommunibus,& his quas prxmifi-
mtiSjfubciliflimc&propriccalculatumkribcincharta naunda:
&: quantum fit progie/Tus, quantum cleuatus, quantumue
r depreflus,diligenter obfcriw. Hoc idem fades m ceteris pla-
1 nctis,Saturnovclilli, per quern fit opcratin,coniundi5. Si-
mili mododiligentiflimeobfeiua, quo afpe&ufc mutuo plane-
txafpiciant.an^iid'vcl^-.QuiainiplislatcthuiusoperationJs
maxima vis. Item ante omnia obferues , in qua quarta fit Sarur-
nusnonfolumquoad diem aut no&cm , iedetiamquo ad fi-
gnu in quo eft , & quoad annos a pnncipio mund', quando fuic
in domo fua primo creatus.«quia omnia lfta funt ncccflarm. Ec
noca,quandoOr.nelangclus Saturni regit mundum infuoor-
dinc,quod regimen 3uccrannis 35-4. menfibus quatuor. Tunc-
'* omnisopcratiohuiusprorundillimarfcientiar, quarpertinet ad'
opera Saturni.&qur fit per eum facitiseft, &linemagnolabo-
rcperfpicuumconfequcturefTcdrum.Etiimilcdccartcris plane
tis eftobferuandum. Quicunquecrgo,cognitisprincipiis hu-
iusartis, fine diflicultatevolueritoperaii per eamvper ilium pla
iietam operctur, cuius angelus principalis ifto tempore orbem
gubernarcracilicalculationcinuenitur. Igitur, calculatisdiii-
gentiHimc omnibus, proceflurus ad operationem,obferua,quis
^angelus Saturni profit illi quarta: diei aut no&is : &: nomen cius
fenbe eum nomine ftelly,per quam vis operari, quam tcviderc
neccflecft. Omni autcm tempore ftcllas tibi ncccflanas viderc
potcrisartequamtradidimus,fiucindiefiucinno£te. Dcinde
fcnbcincademchartulaca:tcra,quac{cis fecrctiflima, cumen-
caufto ad hoc noftro more prarparato, ficutifcis. Poftea pone
fchedulam ipfam,quam fcnpfifti,ante te fupcr menfatn&fcnbe
in aliamchartam metis tuarcoceptum , quod vis fcircabfcmc:
&: inuoluc has duas fchedulas ad inuiccm , & pone in loco em i -
L I B E R T E R T I r ST. r?f
r entiori ante te fuper mcnfam auc pulpitum* Er die coniuratios
nem ad Spiriturr>,per quern operatis,(ibiappropriatam. AutG
malueris4incfcnptisomnino nunciare fecretum per Spiritunv
velfincSpiriru,in tuoarbitriofkpofitum. Eiufdem namqueo-
peracionis eft,cum Spii itu vel fine Spiricn fecrecum nunciare a»
mi co, paucis alteram, ficuc luo loco diccmus.Iam differentia o-
perationum Saturni & Angelorumeius (ccunduquatuor quar-
tan principalcs cum coniuratiombus vnicuique per ordinem
approptiatis componcmus : quibus vtendum eft,cum petSpiri* •
turn nunciatur arcanum.
nyefrimo Anglo Saturnism eft principals y & vocatur 0-
rifiel, qui primamquartam Saturni
obferuat.
R i m v s & principalisangelus Saturni>ficur in pra»-
cedentibus diximu?, vocatur Orifiel, qui cum cete-
ris angelis planctarum in ordine fuo orbem regit
annis 3^4. menfibus quatuor. Hichabet pnmam
partem ram in die, quam in no&c : & per. cum fit operatioabor*
tu Snli^ in die, & ab occafu Solis in no&e, vfquc ad rerciam hora
incluiiue in oirnibu5>qua: ad Saturnum pertinent, & in eiu's die
ac no&c»ficut diximus. Cum itaq; in prima quarta Saturni ali
quid voluers nuntiarc abfenti fine verbis & fine litcris : t*m
Spiutus Saturni non alius » quam Orifiel * tibi vocandus efl :
quia per cum potcris omnia nunciare perfcftiflimc. Inpii-
mis confidera ,in quo figno fitifte Saturnus, &in quogradn,
& an (it dirc£his vel retrdgfadus , & quibus planecis fit con*
hin&kn. Dc primo ponarfws exemplum ;Ecce Saturnus iam
eft in 2j. grad, Tauri , die z8. menfis Apnlis anni prarfentts
quicftDominiijoo* Nuncitaqueducamus 25. per 15. & Hunt
ioo.hos diuidamus per quatuor quartas xqiulcs :& raanebunt
cuili-
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Tauri & crunc 30. Ducamus auc j.pcr 2f .in toco, &: nut 770. Rc-
jjciamus quatuor grad as fupctfluos a medio ccrtix.quartat & rc-
maaebunt 6f o. Accipiamus nunc pun&um mocus Saturni ex
tabula ad prxlentemdiem & horarn.-fc fare potcrimus, quisfit
ortus.eleuatio&occafus AngehOrifielis cumSaturno in pri-
ma quarta : quibus cognicis, tacilis cricoperatio noftra.
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^ His diligent illinu: ccnUdciati, , ^nh.lcni AngcIumSatur-
niconftaccfT icparatumaSatiuno;;.gudibus, &if.aiinucis:
I aceftadOric-nicm a.pnmopiinil)iiiocu Saturni 6i/.gradatio-
nibusdiilans,afinematus25. ninuii^. Hiseognitis, facimagi-
nemexcera.vel pingc in chartam nouam figuram Orifielis in
! mod jm viri baibati &L nudi , ftantis iupcr taurum varij colons,
^^H habcncisin dcxtralib; Uin.&mfiniftraealAmu.-qucmdumfucis,
dic:Fiac hare imago magni Orifielis plena,perfec"ta &: apra nun-
ciarc raencis mca: fecrctum N. filio N, amico mco fecure,fideli-
tcr & inccgre, Amen.Scribe in fronce nomen tuum cum encau- _
flocxolcorofarumtcmpcrato » &in pe&orc nomen amicitui
abfimtisdicens, Hare eft imago N. filijN.cui per Angclum Sa-
turni Orificlemnunciaturmentismearconceptum, Amen. In
fronte imaginis fcribe Merion & in pe&orc Troefda. Deinde
s coniunge ambas imagines fimul,diccn5.-'n nomine Patris&Fi-
lij &Spiritus fandi, Amen. AudiOrifiel princepsSrcllx SaturmV-
&pcrvircucum omnipocentis Dciadiurote,aufculta:pr£cipio •
&: mando cibi per vircucem iftius imaginis cur, vc nuncies N. fi-
lio N.hancintcntioncmmeam(expliccturinrcntio)quantocy-
usfecurc,fecrecc&fidelitcr, nihil obmittenseorum, qua: eum
volofcire, 8c qua? cibi commendaui. In nomine Patris & FUij 5C
Spirirusfan&i.Amen. Deinde muolue ipfas imagines fie con-
iund.isfimilpannomundolotocumaquaalbifinc&poneeas"
in vas mobilc.quodappellanc fapiences \n&\x pbarnat alrond* : &C
cooperi lllud fuperius diligencer cum corio rafo , ac pone in in- ,
troicualicuins habitations claufar, Ybicunqucvolueris,adfpa-
cium 24.horarum:&finc omni h^ilcacione cuum defiiderium in- J
tra illas Z4.horas perfeclc adimplecur : fcietquc amicus cuus ab- ^
fens intencionem in omni forma perfe&iflime, ficut earn fuper
imaginem dixifti (quantumcunqueprolixa fueric) & quicquid
ilium cxtefcirevolueris,fciecinillis24.horisperfe&e& fecre-
! tifllme : itaquod nunquamin arternum aliquishomopoceric
hoc percipereautfeire fine voluntate tuaauc amicitui. Etcft
' magnum fecretum, quod nullus fapicntum ante nos literis
commendare aufus fait. Amicus autcm ille tuus fi quid te
m - "' ' " 2 fcitc
fcire_yolueritex fuis ncgotii;, ; cum eodem fpiritu re poteft race-
rcccrtiorcm intra idem fpacium 24 s . horarum : modofitinhac
irtebencperfectus. Tuautcm, 24. horis elapfi-.Luaimagincs
de loco, in quopofitasfunt: &reponeeas, quiaomnicemporo
Orifielis per eas opcrari pores non fblum ad ilium amicum tuu»
fed ad quofcunque alios, mucaco duntaxar nomine ipfius amici
in illius nomen, quern volueris aliquid fcire . Ec note, quod non
oporretipfas imagines depingi pulchrasautcuriofas:iedquan-
lumcunque fimplices fucrinr, nihil refertrmodo habeantali-
quam fimilitudincm proportionatam,itavc imagines hominu
eflc cognofcantur. Qni autem eas pulchre depingere voluerit
&poterit: nihil impedier,necprodclt.
Defecundo vingelo Saturni, qui eft prim** fab Qrificle t£
rvocatur Sadaetj prafidem fecund* quar-
to Sat urn x
Ecindvs Angclus Saturni vocatur Sadacl,qui
eft primus Tub Oritiele in ordine conftitutus , &
habet fecudam partem poft fuum principem, cam
indicquamin node , inopenbus & temporibus
daturni: Hoc eft,quartam, quincam, «c fextam horas inarquales-
Cum itaque in his tribus horis aliquid nunciarc volueris ad a-
micum abfentem in vieinti quatuor horis , fine Uteris , fine ver-
bis & fine nuncioifac id per omnia &fingula,qu^ inoperacionc
prxecdenti diximus : & obferua pun&um fecundi motus Satur-
ni in gradibus fuis ad fignum, inquopIancraipfemouetur,&
qualis fir motus, & vbi fi t Spiritus mouens aftrum , quantum re-
ccflerit, & quantum clcuetur a cenrro fui motus , qnantumcun-
^uediftctapunctoquohbcitotiuscirculifmcfphxr*. Ad
horum fcientiam confequendam eft u-
bulahxu
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-^motus Saturnj inucnco,£ic duas imagincs(co modcquo di-
ximu5jaopcrationcppxccdcnu)Otificljscuminfcripcionibus.
contcftanonibus&aiijsfingulis.qu^ibidiaafunt.Quibuscom.
pletis, pone ip&s imagines mpcr quinquc ramufculos hcrbar
thrarnotccxt»adomuinIocQfcc«ro&fccrcto,.&d!cfupcrea;:w
lnnomine-fpatris&4-fiiij&-j r W, tU sSanai,Amen,Sicuti-^
ftas duas imagines Sadadis angeR & N. fihj N.amici raei fimul
conjunffas fupcr hos quinque ramos mobiles pofui ; ira tibi Sa-
dachn vircutc Orifielis principis tui magni prarcipio, vt mentis
mex fecrecum.quod tibi explicando commiC fine mora ad no-
titiam prarfatiperferasamiei. His diftis dimitce ibidem imaw-
• - ™ — -*%»^ uahhhw *i/juvwj iui<iyi«
nespcrM.hora.i&fi«quodvolujfti.-fcietquc amicus tuusom-
nequodruperimagincsdmfti.pcrfraiifiracaerccretc. Itemfi
Yolucns de ahquo abfente fcire, quomodo valcat , & verum fta-
turn eius iiy i^hor? ^uajunro ctonqudongc fit, ilro modo fci- „
rcpotetJS. £ T OMNIA CW^WVNTINMVNDO.CONSTBLLATI-^
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Dctertio t4ngelo Saturni yqute ft fecundus fab Orifelt, linjocaiur
Vomidy prafadens tenia quart*
Saturni.
TErtius angel us Saturni vocatur Pomie^qui eft in online fc-
cundnsfubOrifielc.principaliangeloSaturnirprxfidcthc-
tx Saturninx feptimx, ofciaux 6c noni , tarn in die qua in node,
in omnibus, qux>pertinent ad operalionem Saturni. Locum e-
ius,quoniamcumfuomouetuxordineadftcllasfixa$ zy gradi-
bus ab Oricn teper tabulas difpciitis fuis horis«ica inucnics.
Mora Saturni certificato,&inucnto pun&ualilocoPomi*-
lir,rjc duai imagi ncs.pcr omnia, ficuti diximus.
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PHIAE IOANNIS
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TRITHEMII ABBATIS
SPAN HEIMfcN SIS.
l>£
.AD SERENISSIMVM PRINyCI-
pcm Dn.Philippum,Comitem Palati-
num Rheni, Ducem Bauariaejm-
penjElcdtorem,
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iR'A'jf-
VENVND ATVR
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Francofurtenfem,Anno 1608.
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Ntiquos Philofophos artis &
naturx, qui rcpcri (Tent fecreta
\ ad prauorum hominum nc de-
uenirentnotitiam variis occul-
taiTe mod is atquc figuris fapien-
tum eft opinio. Moylcn arq? Ik
raeliticegentis famofiflimuni duccm in defcri-
prionccrcac ioniscocli & terra: ineffabilia iecre-
torum myftcria verbii apperuilTe fimplicibus,
do&ioresquoqjIude^rumconfirmant.Diuus
internoftros eruditiflimusHieronymus totpe-
ne in Apocalypf i myftcria latere dicit quod ver-
ba,Grxcorumiapientesprxtereanon parvx a-
pudfuosxftimadonis qui fabulis conferiben-
<lisoperamnauates,aliudimperitisatquealiud
fapientibiisvniusnarranoiiisfene prudentifii-
marationetradiderunt. Hosegofapientixftu-
diofiffimosamatores,etfi propter ingenijtardi-
tatemimitarinequeo : admirari tamen 6c qua
pofTum induftria legere non obmitto, quate-
nus dum illos magna prx ceteris hominibus
lucubrafleconfidero : Ventrcm memorix va-
cuum,icientixquafi micisquibufdam de men-
fa diuitumphilofbphorum cadentibus,vtcun-
A 2 que
qucvaleamfaturare.Necmcpenitus vt reorfe-
fcllitopinio, quoniam & mulca, qua? neiciui
percontinuum laboremlegendi didici, <Sc adi-
tum cogitationibus meis ad amphora rerum
iecreta pcrquirendum variis modis reieruaui.
Quanquam veronon fum tantaz vcl eruditio-
ns velinduftriae,vtveterum me iapietum mo-
dum ilium lecretum,quoin occultandamaic-
ftatePhilolophiaevii fum, apprehendilTeaudc-
am profiteri,modos tamenquofdam non fper-
ncndos,vt mihi vidctur,occulte 6c prorfus fine .
fufpicionealiquafcnbendi&occultadi,quod-
cunq5 volueris,excogitaui,quosad initanciam
fereniflimi Principis D. Philippi,Comitis Pa-
latini Rhcni,DuciiqucBauaric,ac Romani Im-
perii Principis Elcdtoris, Philofophoru fapien-
ti(rimiMeca:natis,quomihii]ullus dignior vi-
ius eftjitcm tradidi,&:ia(ubiecl:iim volumen,
nonfineingentilaborecomportaui.Ncautem
hoc magnum fecretum in aurcs imperitorum
aut prauorum hominum dcueniat,Lectorqui-
cunquc futurus cs,pcr nome Dei Ie h o v a inef-
fabile,ac per fanguine Domini no ftrikfuC hri-
{tilaluatorisfideliumanimarummonco,rogo,
&adiuro,vthancfcribendi fcieiiam nulli pan-
das indigno,impudico,carnali, feni malitiofo,
quoniam multa mala per earn fieri poterunt,
inter
inter homines, adultcria,fornicationcs,con fpi-
rationes, homicidial tradiciones, fi, quod ab-
m,mamfcftata fuerit. Nam ficut bonus & ho-
neftus homo voluntatis fusfecretum alteriar-
tem fcienti quoties necefTarium fuerit pro vtili-
tate pri uata,vel communi fecure absque aliqua
1 ufpicione cuj uscunque notificare poteft 6c ex-
primere,iicperuerfus,impudicus, & carnali a-
more csecatus,voluptatis fax con fcn taneas per-
fonse quantumcunque impudice turpiter 6c li-
bidinosefuum malum defiderium per honefta
&pudica&fanc1:a verba determined o locum,
tempus,& modum conueniendi, quam latiffi-
mepotueritabfquefufpicionealiquafigniflca-
re.Ncceritvllaiam inter coniugatos deinceps
fecuritas: dum fcemina voluntatem amatoris
iuimalamexfcriptisoptimis marito cernente,
ac verba fanftitfimacollaudante, fine mali fu-
fpicione facillimc poteft intelligere, & quic--
quid amafia fcire volueris,Latinis verbis quan-
tumuis fuerit indodta, viro mirante, ac nun-
cium,quod poflibileeft,perferente remandare*
Enimucrofihxcfcientia in notitiam Reipubl.
deuemret, totus ordo turbaretur, fides perirec
publica,literar, inftrumenta, (cripturaeomncs,
ipfiqjhominumfermonesinfufpicionemgra-
uiflimamverterentur. Nemoiamliteris quan-
A 3 turn—
tumcunque bonis, fandb'sachoneftisdcinceps
crederer:nullusepiftolisadhibcretficlem,quan-
tumlibctfandta&pudica verba fuerinr,fempcr
dolus, fraus,6c in ore mala dcccpcio fubeiTe pu-
taretur,fierentq$bomincsad omnia timidi, &
non minus ad fermones mutuos,quaad literas
auaflibetfuipicioll. Sed obiiciat mihi, aliquis
icens:Si hanctuam fcicntiam volebas cfTe oc-
cultam, cur earn litcris commendare voluifti?
Huicego,ilrefpondendumfuerit,dico, quiao-
ptimo Principi banc occultare fcicntiam, nee
debuinecpotui,perquamclietesiuos (dequo-
rufumego numero) a multis periculis valeac,
ficafusaccideritjliberarc, Poteltenim per banc
fcicntiam mentis fua:conceptum,fuis, quibus
voluerit, occultc vel manifefte, fecure innote-
fccre,&nuUiusfcientiam,penitus in cotrarium
formidare.Quicuqjautemper hanc artem ali-
quidfcriberevoluerit,modos,figna,&propor-
tionesiingulorum diligenter obferuct, quae ft
cofiderare ncglexerit,facile eorum quae fcripfi t,
ckipfepoteritobliuifci. Sed nunc ad demon -
ftrationem,Dominoadiuuante,procedamus.
MODVS
I
.
A.
I
MODVS PRIMVS OCCVLTE
fcribendi fit per fingulas primas litcras di-
ctionum flngulariiim:cuius
hoc lignum I.
Rimm imque mo d$u occult efcribtnditH talis: Cum vtlutrk
altyxtdjcribcrtrtdtmicHmfecrttCy vtueme tuam inuUigat*
voluntatem, prater eum cuifirtbU^tunc accipe quamcunyma
voluerU narrationemLatinam quant non neeejfejit occultnri >
cuitu difttonct emnmfic ordint^uAtcnus prima cuiwkbct di-
Bionislitera verbumreddant^uodvolueris^uemamoium infubieElo or*
qumento vtlexemplo te docebo t verum ifie medm non fat is cfttutne^maft*
cUc ab indxftrio hominc poffet deprehtndijicutifitpiw expe rt$u fum. Ink-
gende qmdemjacihs eft fid cum d$c*/twe fcribitur> quia laboriofum eft
dttlioncs cdpropcfitum conucnicntetfemptrinpromptu habere. Huim au-
tem modi pommtu ixemplum.cuiw textm apertw Latinw, tenor vere &-
cretm Teutonic* inuenia tur confer $pttu l videlicet :
ExemplumprimiModi.
LF'cidum iubar attrnabeatitudinu excellentiJfReXigubernator & ti$-
torrobufttjftmc vniuer forum virtue fe viuentium* exulum refugium
debttumyvirtw.vnanimitaSiVsncutum omnium, latitia lugentium, exulm*
tio fanthiiriftiumivirtwfragilium, nutritor egentium* fulustjuc trtbulato-
rum> miferorum adiuter%nobtltum triumphator % admihiffratorgratiarum,
guberna ®evitnmfiruorumtuorumffanansinfirmitatC4 neflras* fixa-
tor omnium ,dt cm viuentinm animarum y lucidifftmum lumen.efurientium
refugium 3 benigniffime amater feruerum tuorum % vinuttm at erne rtmune-
rator^mnuanimarumglorifiCAtorfiruicraiumubiiVtU'^anoiDon.inevt
monbm
i
r
8 Clauis Steganographia*
morib'M boni* decor Atiiugittr txHlttmm, Fortttmdo V i r* nos f.rtific*, it
mtoref*n£tit*tu effcUmttrreH9catu%y¥dmm*nos Deus tttrne redimptor*
Ubcr* amjtore* n ominis t$4$ t ptceatum omntbtu remitte % tentationes exttn-
futnoctntibWtVitamvirtHofimamoremft Ti&itudinumkme tx9t*nt km
mhis* Dent altijftmt verevimfie*terinfirw$*ntiHm t tHmen lugintium tx*u-
di nos % vt vitamiuftamrethmfy mtretmuringiter tenere t vim fie* net f*U
ha: or Q rexmiferic*rdijpmc % gUrific*tortft9 f %*l*ntts verit*tem % g*Hdi*~
mu*<]He&tcrniregnifHbUm*tt>conJ€rH*humilUy indulge ntvat, extermin*
noetnm*
t *
Tenor fapradi&i occultus.
t'ic&er ©etrctt)cr/Mttt56f(e(l auff tiecfcftSJtonfaa %o
x fif* fc»)it/fo tot allcr beff ttrmagfl/fmD trnib toe ?. tmfcr
an ^cr^antipfortcn war ten/Da waHcnwirmrtDnfcrm
©cjcugerfc^dncn/K^Etficconfcquenterquaturn
volueris.
Cautelse obferuandae.
y^V 'Bftruanium verb tjHodfuprsdittwmedui, ficttt diximtu, Hon fstie
\J eft tmtut in rebm srduu.anis mex vt slisus inceperit dt Uteris hsbe*
rifMJpieic, facilt feeretumsbafiutofoterit diprchendi. Sequent Ci ita% me-
di,f*nt, tntiores. vtpstet.SimttlebJerusnditmJi/fo vel aliie modit slieni
fcrtbu t nonfatit in Latins /< ngus erudite jvtverbsnon dim d /it,, ne vnnnt*
txtttimu dHOpKHt~l*fivoltttr:*:C9mple*» tjuoltbtt ptcretitui verba, vtfen-
tentis textm exteritrie complies foist virgnlsmfic, vel e cenverfi yt libet,
. tntiuetsmenvidetHr,vt nee pnnfiu nee virgttls fistic, & fit non in verb*
fecrttijtdraroptriodifignum cniwlibet modi,necfnperprimsm li-
ter *m necpofi vlt$msmpoHe,fMemsdmedHmfeeifnperiue
inecenltt tenere. ii<&cr®<*
txwtt/tc
"Rtenfio
Ioannis Trithemij Abb.Spanh. 9
Extenfio huius modi primi.
MOdu* ipfcprtrntu (tcrett/cribendt (ich: # cargri pefe omnt* mufti*
plici diuerjitute poteft vanars, fmvtu, jut fufradiffum trdsnem
furitnndip€>fcRetntclltgit>aUoscxtQtnlerendcs modus ant vix aut dffi-
eulterpofftt percip<re. k Potefi enimvMU^if^ai/uum libitum hunc mo*
Aumfimul vt relttjuos vAriare. Videlicet vt prima fines fecrotift confcia,
foc*nd*non % VilfitJhif*crityiIl4nonfit f *} ficconfequenter occuiiator cere-
torum 9 proutvoluertt % vtaturatterni*lineis vel totu v$l AimtAiatis kpr »-
*ip$o Isterarum fuurum vfa adfinem defcendendo^velafine afcendendo * d
frinapmm.AAde oeiam t tjuodab viroqueUtere defcendentu ($ afcenden-
tu tltcrumftCH* fftentiU fuM ccculmrc pottfi : *m i/*rtis tumour A ue fit
modt*yVt\nenoda*d%*hi* Oedipo opw fit. Aleiautcmpropofitinunc eftpii-
mos/impUcafiribondtmodos often dgre^hUiHtdfgni^ idoneifuntmut-
mfcirtiQcc*jivntmtrtbt4ere y '}H*valsanL ex minimi* maxims eltgantim
*9git+T9 %
Modus fecundusalternisdid:ibnibus,pru-
denter variants in omnilingua
facilis&tutiffimus.
{? Ecundtu autemmodusfinefnfptcione occulta fcriicnAi eft \ vt A Hi or u
k3 narrationi* texzw in apcrto -propofiti alterna pefithne vanttiL, : Itu vi~
dtiicce vt cum pr$mtt dt8 ones prima liters intenttoni occult* ufhmenium
perhibee,fequentUverbilucraprimaab(fftciofttretimut,cri* taec*. P ft-
<]H*m j nonfu a mtntfttrto vacua, ijuartamsnee ociofty & fie confection-
tetyfemper dtEhiontt alt emails victbn* mixta fecreto AeferuianL>y& pub/us
or at ioni congruent e$ ab occuttornmfigntficaticne prudcnti ordtne re<edant>
& ifie modus in omni lingua tuundi f*cili* cpntinee &f*tis ad nnneiau*
Anm qua v titters* fecreta mthitutm ejfg vdetur.CHtsu exemplum tale eft.
Exemplumfecundi modi.
T frtera no$ lefudJcffi nc>cxtremsfaltu beatorum fpirituumy (fnflflros
X-jrcatu* indulge* gemiiwfy psuperum exsudh rnutgs tribulation* no*
flra*,renoua vttujhuem mnbot vittorum/sna $ virtutes tribue,fx*lctf*fci-
f >* t reeffy abfolue. 'Bone Jefu f remme mifericer Aster exaffw qmshbet no*
*B ftru,
s
to Clauis Stcganographia^
ftror t <jucni*mg*auittrpece*uimiu & faperelapfifsitr.us . duhtffsmt false*-
UrfrfnChr'fteftlumntSthtnigHm'elh rogantthts f/frm t £? nos fumstUs
t*os fmpplices cenftrua, homines (umm amcnttfftmc lefts, itifttti* normapu
tranjgredienres.miferiiorditef.eruenostu attrffiw* virtus^konian, vtntno*
ftraaffiduainfeticitatefstttffaycorrhm^ nrftn lefts Chnfte
f*luatorpitjfitve,rtJ}>icehMmt!imtemfidcliiim ammarum, & ne permittas
dtutiHfKostrr>wetnlMtcfc xrtaru untauonie pernttiefifftm*. in amorifie-
mi male ttsr bat i t verfamnr, -uitiudeduunoflram parn'ptndmm faintem,
mox euocandi adratsonie ex amen. Bcnigre creator tfto propitiis* ftmulu
tuts, & <juam ocjtu Lber4 nos y decepit nos vanitae mundi % viam ns>*:% vert-
tatu nos dt/ermmus, # dulcffimtsm lumen animarum Into infixes erm$ %
fuoniamfalueno/lratues, in tmofy nomine faluabtmur, ga tedium tndefiii*
ens & fempuernafailicit*s> t* ts noflra vtta,fantt$rum $lm* % angelernm
Uiitistf foeietas inftorum perfeQi(fima> creator* fiduator humnn' generis*
Btnigmjfime IffHexAtsdi nos humstes ad te clamant a Jtberanes de prafenti
& f*eturo na*frag>o t vt fine fine viv*mu* y vtinam rejptcias nos mtferabttu
feruostmos exulantes ,fui redemifii nos . z.olatifumm vias tuts. Confer** nee
omnipotent Dsusmaiejbs infinite, msferatso incircumfenpt*, eft* protcttto
noftra perpetual Amen.
Tenor fupradi&i occultus.
Sitbtt &cttmmt/ Wringer Mrfc* 33rf efft f)at tu
lid) bcfyaltm t>ff Dtifcr jufcmuicn/jc
Exemplum Sccrcti Latini.
HVmanafalsstis amatorqnicreamit omnia, nobis indixit obeduntiam
mandatorumycui omnes ttnemnr obedire & obfeejui. Premium fxn-
8* obedientiaerit fempiurna faticitae timentibus Dtum. Chrifte obesii-
tntUm in omnibus imitari fiudeamus, vt vitam aternam promijftm nobis
enereamur tngrcdi cum angclu per m<fcricordiam Dei. /igamus panttem-
tiamdumpoJfumus,tempmv$ta eft bre/tij/imum, eito mors imparatos of*
ftndei t repente negligent et confum*. ludtcii animae tranfmittee y in pctni*
tentia agenda fiatrunontardetis, velocittrentmadvot mors venict, quern
nemo
IoannisTrithcmijAbb^Spanh. it
ttmoveJhumdimeMtdntpoufh Dtutrg* vefirostrtnftuntet con folate*
fmniunt'dmincbwe cum ttmpm htbttts, ai tjnid dintim Htjrligirtf* O
mwrirumhomb Lmm tirrib>Ujfim* y <]u*m vtlocittrnitmifer. s C0 fnmm
*9$*r tnctUtmbrimflimm e$l **dicto*l>n9xtm> mors omsu ex*ntmtf»b-
mttttt ExAHdir.os Chr fie pi jjime* S*lu*i0r, nobktypocxittr* ch ;u»tibm
tfto propH$$u*ccnccd*nolnt ummr m($ mmtrtm tuum btmgn Jjimt rcdem-
ptor % %niuigtnt trnpcccafrum fuppUcant'bw t'ibue, *lm< cre*tcr gtrers*
b*m*ni cxamdi nos> vtnitm mbutrtbutnt ctlemm. O Pater mtjtr cor J f>
fim$9ft*n*bHmt[4ric*Tt,mfirmMtAUmnoftr*m adtun* cltn.c t'Jfme f <-
t*m mkf?rtcordtttrinprmu«n>m.ib>unQ]}ru, tjmntamtx* fitmm. Pattr
ind*ig€:,t*ffim9*ntmAb*4 (Helium rcjmum cemedtytt'gtlu coniungc ti~
msnt $bu4 tt *dtjft dtgntru.
Tenor fupradi<5tioccuItus.
Hacnodhpoftduoiecirrum, veniam ai tecirc*uuuam,qaxdudr
ad on um,vbi roe cxpe&abii # age vc omnia fint parata.
Tertms modus eft ai tern is dicTionibus ita vti,
vt prima femper vacet a fign lficatio-
ne fecreti.
TErtim mod** tccultefcriitnds tx p wtdtrut, vt ita d xtrim, oritur,
tn jho dtttionu ad miniftnt»mfecr/ti altemit vcbmvt fmpra v*t i-
antmrjjoctsmen ttfermaadum eft, vt prima narratio iu d £1 o n$h I *d fe-
cretam intentionem confer at. t fimpUc-.ter & vttimacompUta/eHteniiafem
V''bi>f«erttiinfaev*cuvn<iCumfeiH t nte.<iH*jlreriM4wbii>r<cedttex-
irdittm. Etiftemodiutmijfimm nonfjctltanefitentf, arum depnbmdu
tari&hntmmtdiponemiuexcmfUm*
Exemplum terti j modi.
/^V Mn a morimnr, auoni* omncs mortatiter r eat mho x* generate Cimul
dZastTr ntmo ^ H,tHim ' r,t ^^ u ^ i fi, •*■"* «ig*dU I. in natnraU
AtliUubapttfm* tndulJit^MtttMana agendapcenttentia.Mtnet ami mors Alfhabct,
frporucjutttawbumtlttat, D t umtimeamw,<jHitrip$$iinii peceandoxi- vaUtf.
4a ami/$mtu,virtMofi con/.r Hondo itttmdimnp limine viuemw.O hfU rex
•* a Htltrum
a #
!i Clauis Stcganographiae I
cothrum refpicehumititdtem noftrtmjH* m ferattone v uimm. Indulge*-
titmmon* tus percipient a. HeucHrnon cum humilttute ccttAudtrntu
creutorem noftrum mifiri. ynipeccMd noftra humuiuuc proprie & redi-
mem {..ngxncdeutamu bonis, &tema vits denautt nihil merentet. Eict
bat»U*scrMce Itfwm oritur. Odulcij]imefalu*t or I efn quid relnb**m tu
ktjcfni fine pec* a ftnnscens pro nobis morttur. Quid ficitmut cum vent*
ritdd rations examen t veni€t cend gnam redder* mertedem vnicui^ fue-
rumcommtjJorumoperum>eruntfytbinudaomntA,actr*n/ibit alitjUtd in*
n«mtratum,cHtH4eFl horrendum indicium. E'go vimentu patnitenttam
jucite [Mmurem^uoniamdifhi^iiuiic j examen ntquMfutm mntmri p$~
UfiptergefiettbHS crtmina. EleemoJnU ptuperum Ucryw*i fibleua, Z>/*
femper eft 3 deuotm > dmiuu hniraecrimiua indulgent tu fuptrac.Ergo dum
tempm eftpulfu mijtric9rdi*m> pul/4 pa: nit en do. ElUgrutm morti eiue
ejut redemit te^inuoca eum cMmfk*8s humUitAtecftatmorc fufukm % A~
men. Joannes Tnihemius,
Tenor fupradi&i occultus.
Sftoraw m\b$:toil i$mit 400, Pfertott bcqUt
fct)» fClr &vtutim$ t>ff Dcm §clt> 6q> torn ©cricfct/ tt.
Quartus modus femper prima didcione in a-
pcrtanarratione afecreto vacanre duas mox
occulto (eruientes recipit, & vcrbo completo
fimilitervnam vacantem adiungit : ita videli-
cet vt verbifequentisprima didtio a leered fi-
gnificatione fit vacua,cjuemadmodum 6c
in tcrcio modo diximus obfer-
uandumeiTe..
-
IStesutem modus ficut ($ cdteri in alios mulses & varies m atari petejf^
eU^jm^m dicer* per fingmlosnuUemodoeJfapoJftbtlej id tamendeiftop^
Bsmm exemplum % tntjHO lab:r nen writ medictUj nifi ipfiw medi qut/it.u
d*/s£*uterfueritc0*fiderato,w<jU4fmperpcftvnam v*c*nttmd*8iQnem>
dm
• 4
IoannisTrithemijAbb.Spanh. 13
dxt ft f venter valtnta. Duo tnim vacantafolmm infinevirbi mjfitrij ftr
duo fartttr compictifnuntur, Rent puttbits
Excmplum Quarti.
P) Aflio Iefit Ckriftigtnm humtnum vimtfican s,c*iw vita inntctnter of-
fti£hl.l>tramtnosabomnic*Ummt*<iMOHi*mb*im hmmilitatemfal- £ «» Alpha-
*abtt*rinneceflitnte i fedd*tUTbabuntMrvtti9(i>erit& mors bonorttm eopi- ^J"
ofa.Laudtm C. /. dtcamtu, anianimoinofir as rt demit: Gratiot agamm v *
trf nojiro rtdemptoriptjpmo.amiomnu rtdemit qui Tyrannidi trautfmk-
ie^hnomtn jut benedtttum laudauerunt §mnes,& panittmiamfaeiamm ■
de exceflibusnojlru, tjuotid.t euremus virtuoft viuere in amort m rtdtm-
ptoria.tuiw timtr in midst confoitntia luflificartt not fuauiter, tmtudtmtu _
vitamnoftram cumdeieotienelwgenta, tjuatenw ad iuftitiam canuerfi /•-
lutUntm mereamurpeccatorum tn ebarJuu & humilitate inciter perfeut* -
raiUu,*OB dcjlcttmtu Iib.Trith, %dbb. '.'
Tenor fupradidti fecrctus. .
3$ ftrtf nocf) ftetat t>m6 u.an bcr < pfo«eti ffcpffcti/ '
twin mciti/t>«^ la() mf$ cfn/:c»& I ic dc rcliquis.
Modusquintiisprimavacanteper2.fignifi--
cantcsproceditquodlibetvacantc .
alternoconcludit. .
QV nttumodw n$*MHhum quarto d fimtlis prim* vtcatte per i**$ <
/tgniHemttHOi tx more precedit, fecreti cuiHslifot verbum vn* •*-
c.ime c jnclndcnsjiuc *j**liHm femper dti* figosfic*ttu& d-fttonu VH4 VS-
cant* cUudmntmr* fin res tn tqualtnm vltims fignificatiu* folstari* inttt
dxtsftabit v&canttifiuiHtmodi $**% penamm cxemplhm.
Excmplum Quinti. .
IVftt viuent&f 'arises tat em confif*tt*r 9 nullA exalt abit virtm alibi qn Am
hHmilitaStfiUmfi temeri:as condemnabn. Si fatlieitatts rgq*$ri£
rtmyinfittrnm ttnc t ($ *U flimam ^Uriam confeqnerujrmptr %eUt*r
Wis tflv, noli *w.*ri mmdtMm, ftrrtmpit bQnefkumpmdtttm* tempt*
B / rmtum
,
H OauisStcganographiac
tamtam J'/fo !ts;'t.Fssgo vanttttcm mundt^nonusm brotsifima efl, Amdtor
oft* fsrfm Chrifli no/hi falm^torisctemontijftmi. QUvirtutcs % vki*f*go* hk
nocemi *mc**t> Qf in cordefanthm humiUta e*> cnfiodi. Saluaiorem *ni-
marum noftwum dilge,c*$tadsle8io eff utt*m*n*nsperpetH*.Contcm*%
pkmdi*repemte tran/itur*, am* beat it tsdtnuf setter* txernumum nobu pro-
mtfrim.CAHMftmptrinfidiMfoftUtnttqHifuiH* vtnem nocnm nt*mf*ci~
UdtHinctthumilitM Efto vigiUtts f vt ftuitU trgHti hofiU non penmate,
qtuniamipfeftmper vtgi/.oc f ctstt4S 7*/** impiiffimw vehement er timoto-
dw. Cordial tor Desemamaspfefempermanei* Amor fecuU ciro confmmi*
tur 9 honor % Uw)C4ttra<jHe omnimfmbito termtnantmr. *Jfyt*lw T^elm via dt-
mnuienx. Homifieperbtatumidtu mortal urn vermium r cm or/urn p»t to-
mr>mif*r & tnfmUxnHnqHAmltlnrtbiiHr. Homo ftepertiss omnium pejji*
WM4serdtbitjinointtrmiflion* % (J uMMjuam g/ort*mfatsc<t*tu turn* co*-
fpiiie* cum D*montbw extra proiicitmr, crncUtur y nunc] nam libera*, dot*
Srgovd nobu fiepor bis dtorno fmppUcio damnandi tenebra & horror replo-
kit vos. vanitmvanitatssm^tsamaternaU^entafeejHHntHr^JpicienslM
mrfHonitmrationtmobnuktUi. Ioannes Trithemiu?*
Tenor fupradi<5ti occultus.
fcem ©ra6 m fatt / tmt> mnn c* jde ffl to* @cf>fofl$3ti
Modus fextus poft duas vacantcs, binas figni-
ficantesfcmperrccipit, fiue verba
fint,fiucnonfint.
SExtte* modus vt dteabus primts,adf*{J>toiontm vitandTivtcsntibw dm
^^^^^^jcjjMcntes inordontfocreii/rgntficent, (j jiquisUmporaefualwm (yllxbt*
rum dill ones vet bum occult* comptemertnt, tpftsmmcrbHm binis oc ofts ox
more cincluditHY, fin minus donee dtjtoahtm coincidat narratiopor duo piss*
rave myf'ria.vbi vac antes verbnm alt <j mod litems terminant.mox f*ed/e-
s fHts.tr djtgntfi. ssntibtss inchosstssr^hmus <]**% mjfttrsi offoramm exeplssm.
Exemplum factum.
r $*mm* t
s
Ioannis Trithcmij Abb;Spanh. 15
Vmma* H. Cj\nuti<]Hammoritt4r. Ftrttu eft Dettm pure amtrejUiue
vj [f/on'am in omnifont ex<juirere t ret mundi contemners Humilitat enim
in c a tier egntbit, innocent etpurafnblimabitur.fincera mens InminU slim.
firabitur^deHottonuferHoreremnnerabitHrga^lierM^ nofira dtuinu eon-
firm en: ur, Dei Amur magna oper art folct, infirm* contcmnit, em.iarejpi*
at fu:ura bona^fideUttr vitt* reflringityVututtbuf^He refifiit. Chnftm in
Enangeho dixit : JShn oporUrenos joUcitarectrca bumanat frnperflna* cum
kabenw, inqmt finSue Apoftolm, necefftria tantumfimus contents. H+-
beammitacjue Detamorem & zjlnm animarum tjHtbtu vitam [emptier-
nam^HCHndam^faicitatempoilanima terrtbiiem exitum nohu hmmili
connerfatiene tandem euadentet mortem comparare mereamur. Simtu in*
tenti operibm bony nevitta nesebmant. I'tncamw innocent ertn omnire-
ligionetantjuam Chnjhanimorstnri. Demmamemtufuper omniafermien-
tes fantli* mandate eitu cym humtlttate nobu infundstt,. Large omnia b*~
nadM^fupereuntibrnfibi^De^eiamnsigitierdimtias varias mundiftlla-
cis ruttUntieclad* bonori4,om*ia% no/hum pr op o fit mm corrmmpemia. Vi*
ntre vtrtmofamanddtts obed*re>tntmrtam HftUifactre y Dettm ttmere y etee-
m9fj*amd*refamiti*mregere>bonvfamere y prs*er*m vitia redarguere%
mratUnibus vae*rt f glorinm mttndi contemner e , poenitentibits indulgere y
thefaserifimt* ChrtfimMrnm.VanaenimghrUmmndi^repente erttnufaU
faejue^nedimtia^maibreuieuam rettntjuimtts inuitifola innicenti* efl,
mertaleebeatificant t in nobis nofirafit glariatio # diuititrmm pojfrfjio *#.
bifcHmomnitemporeperm*nf*ra % mentt*ek9uUi* ad Dettm nnnaHamim-
termtttenda. loan.Trith*
Tenor fupradi&i occultus.
ftyt>/ SBirD bat <Scf)Icf|jt)ur^WcK>on^Hr«nl><r3mif »<nfol)<K\)(ina<4
nommmnxr&ai.
Modus feptimus vcrbum myfticum perduas
& duas fecundum fyllabas harum nu-
mcrum vaiicconcludit.
SEptim*s*UHhit*dM9ims v*c*ntti,tts insipit,& <jMoiltb« verbttmfecrt-
turn *iHi[j/tafa m per dmufiinifieatimu, per vnam veto tcjuthtcm (jl-
Wmmfiint/icMHttWtttlttrtmf, oci»fimJmit,it f*9% mtdtsjiciit gctteri
irnnm
i
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/
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ltf Clauis Stcganographiae
Btnnes pottrit multiplici di itrfitatt v*ri*ri pr$ vt vnic*itj*tinduftn9 vi~
fumfttrit pro fuifccretioccutmti9ntconk€nire>Jtdi*m huim modifttjHin-
t$rp<m*mx4 excmflum.
Fxemplum Septimum.
Lumen mdtfcicri emniumfanaorumbeatitudoae creator v-
_^ ^__ >4ivirfitntieZ$rec~l.rmifererentbis,nt:in6rmig*mc»tcs (Sfien-
tesmt\ertcordi*m ttiam rogamus largire nobis virtnt em vine end* tent tui-
onts Di*b«U>vteutclisdurts Uboribus requiem mere*mur>0 fulusitordul-
cijftmeprecor femes humtlcs re/pice inutile/% famkUs,fis innos mifericers,
quoniam tibtftmmUri tot is dejiderijt optamus, f tenet habere unteris tmfd-
uortm-m nobis inciter ardent em, da nebi* vinculum va/idum (rntern* ch*.
riatisilefk Rex cttlomm omnipotent fstc net veracittrefebumiles, mtsnd*~
. nsmm.j. rerun* jlrenms condtmptorcs,auAtenus tue amerefimper mrdentes
■ nil dilgamushie t nil%s:/}imemiss nobis tempornleiucundum. Preceptor
s bumilttntishfu mitijjime.nes do ntunm imitMridtttrinnrnfumus enim v+-
D.in V. v*let r i)im*lisebnexij,p*ucisbonuinteti.S*luanesdomin»neperesimw.Ofum-
9- m* veritv viuificA n$i,dulce nnimnrum nf^gium.eflo nobis tmrris fertitn-
dtnu.Tu enim 'fortiflim* virtus neJlrstjujAlus et ssninume* mentuane re*
creatioftlubrrrima,tu inefnbilegsiudium Angelormw, & omnium roqui-
afid*l>H.TuUtitiM(an£hte twmntimm. Tm inextinguibile nemtn eiuium
fmpernorumT* mortuorum viuific*tor y fr*fiHumq 3 clement, fmusfuften-
tutor X* I'f» duU;jfime>*diu** netfrugilaferMortuot, qusttenm per vt»m
i. veriutufine efftnfitnc ineedere reclo tramne merestmur. Opijftme Demi-,
ne Iefu mitigst durijfimum exilsum menm,& cum finis ifiius vtu me* cepe*
rit*?propinqu*re& nobis fisccurrere miferuordtterdigntristuncqutnitm
f»rta fkeiem virtue is tut msignifice mtiUnte 'virtuofe cement, fugientq,
troculomnet m*lornmintentora,&mox exterminstbuntur f«»«» pro-
tetlor no first. Refdmusper virtutem nebtltflim* mortis tut dulcif nou de.
jpicias fir ho s tuts die exitus nttfiri, fed not I<fu domine Jmgulcs (unguis turn
(J rtdimstt utq, Uuet>excrfus ntjhiomnts $nfupern*gAudi* c<gl*Jh*p*arm
. txpetbutibus nobis pie conceddnt, Amen.
Tenor fupradi&i occultus*
flatten/
m
IoanftisTrithemtjAbbSpafih. tf
< fl^ro/#etwt>t>m6<?<ttMre wifer gar (Mile/ aufft>a£
toix fcm §dnt> fur t ommc!t/i>nt> petti fcrf cgctn
Modus o&auus per tres vacantes totidem-
quc fignificatiuasdi^tionesaltex-
natimprocedit.
r lf\ VemadnoiumfextHiptr dt/at, ita videlicet vtvnum yxoicunqut
V£ verbum myflicumaaualimmQtlabarMmapertanarrationisfententi-
am ita COmpltm ; vt fine fine tret vacantibm lock rfuerint fejttent hen ab oci-
■ efir, fed a tribm fignifitrntiuis in'cb:etnr. Si verbnm fecreti i**j ualinm
■f Merit [)U*b*ntm,t9t in cenfo rtiumfm recipiec, donee fjlluba anteperiodum
aliauemodo tandem fiar&aqualos.
Exempliim odauum.j
({^Mnlpotcnj ftmpittrnt.rDew benigniffime remmneri
yj amfilium tuum nofhi gmeru effo parti cspem va/mi/li,
^np^ttonemifirnmaconfiitutosfoUboniMeredmndans.formamno.
firamfmfciptens iHvorrHptum ex flore virginal* vteri ±4rcbapgelo fanttc
Gabriel* tnfin*ante, ama virgo ceneeptmra beatifiimo ftiritu in tternnnu
. virgo permanereCyimmunu cr,minif t bomimbue angtUfant preeminent ior
vuuerfjsgcn«itreg*momnipotentem De*m&homtnem,fanaijfma&re-
i *ermd<Jfima^rgo Maria virilee confer tii omnino nefciafine do tore pa.
' rien tt femper^taUcaltiifimaimmtacHUmcot)ft(lrnt. Mater virgo [an fa le-
ft Cbrifli Dot virtue creata,b*milibm omni notn loco.bominibm alia cba-
ritutepUna.omHilaHdedtgn.ffimaexiftens, fempertj, virgo permanent, an-
gtlorum beatijhma et,a»am tmncfilim in omnibm^utpofinlaiierit lopgijfi-
ma dignattone admirtit, eam<atte vt matremrtverend'ffimam ventratar o-
mnibm creatteris ixceUemtorem^Mi nihil un^nam exvranti negare con-
f*e**t,fedrepe*tefan£ii(?. voUmtaft eirn confentit, omnia comedent, huiue
tandempanperum aduocaia merit*, fgftur ntbihfma vrginU Maria pra-
cUremertmvenerantes, Dentin* '/mperarorvnimerfimtuiramtu, vt lumen
ventntienobu ihfmnda4,fordttcriminnm detergar, graftam & maxime #-
mnttemporetereifntrenibHtveracirerimfetfdaf, tentxtiona auferas, vtr-
. intern vmeendi exeramibmnohatonctdas.amorem i**m nobis indtt*!,ca-
C . JHmem
N
.is ClauisStcganographi* j
ftitnfem* obeMentlam* temper an tt am % btmgnimtem, humilitnttm^ abfti~
nentiam, cateras^, virtmta omnium lactjmu deuota exerct&tienie mbsa
miffr c9rdittrUr£t*rt4* Amen-*
Tenor fupraclid:ioccu]tus.
Wringer Wcfca^rtcflftf/ $ibt fid) groffer tfunfl
tup f cf> Oaf f e afar tifdjit trfc( Dartum/ uerfuc^c /fcti wo!/
$ctvaivetmd)L I0T1. Trith.
Nonus modus a tribus vacantibus incipic,&
per totidcmiignificantes alternate vi-
cibusiingularicerprocedit. ;
Onus modus a tribus vacantibus cum ochan* inctptr, & per tot idem •
figntfkatiuas aiternattm dtfeurrensfingu'd verb* my ft tea ante perto*
d*m condu&it,€yuifjllabum % boc eff> trium & thumper tottdem oaofas
conc(uditur,redundantct vere, ft dut per du<tt t & fivnaper+namfim.hter
vacantemtermtnatur,tmfivi4Vtfe<juenrmy[licaduito femper tniusv* -
c*nttbus incboetur, de quo conftjuenj ponamut exemption.
Exemplum nonum. .
Aim em & cbaritutem dttedijjime & fiugulart/Jime arnica prafentium i
lator liuerbardus Rubtcenfisvir optima* tn amices noflros beneficus (f
ghrioftuy quern vt bumaneexcipias rogOytibtfuamexpencr necejjitmtem^ui
cum mhi veteri ohm necejfitutem &defellus iMgrucnta rcleuare> pro vtr>b.
eupiovcllcm mepoffi ctnfolotiontm eaUmttatibus cm adhtbcre>fedcumfi*
negrambus t vt luce tibiclarim confkst^d^mnU exboullis nocumtntitfyvd*
rtis debit is prtgrtuMWidt fist pietotu 2elo 9 vebemeterfum confifus <jhi ami*
at a vim & nexus tenet \yuatenus amtco te Ubeter exbsbeas humanu tjuem-
admodumftmperconfueuifii, ejfcnecefjhatumamicoriadwtor. Itaarcgo
muiua iUifub termino certo ducentosjlormo e ^ueniam con flit utus eft ma-
scimdinnece/fituee^etjuemadmodumdocebir.Confido quonuz omnia refii-
tuctalacn integntate^uipefl^uam momtusabstc tandem fuerit. QuedS
feeeruygr alias bake? tm mortal a agevtamoremfincerumm net tmum ■*•
lot* c$mpTob*mw.QuodiUtfeccris,mthiveUmfciasf*lium 9 tjmitibi im*
mirulmgratw agor* curshJpfc dm em Amicus Euerburdm reditu** vi-
s
IoannisTrichcmij Abb.Spanh. \f
* •
d9ltie*>m*t**tt4m.S)lH€ter.tmpromtj[*tnflabiUjhib>ltimt9t n*rtntcf*U
hrcnwit. Gtttrumcmm novosgandeai **dtre rumor u % di€*mxibimir *n*
dd.Ctncm tnutriui qui p$c*t*r E^UjrnfitcorHm tntmicmm t t*nt* eruditio-
nt 9 i9&rm*&mnMm%rffummtm*ri*piritnm % 'ut brjtta exmjfe nobu vi~
de*tmrJbominem% indmjfe % Grtctintetligtt tfUttn* vert 4 »#**/> detitlo-
rum vcniMmh*mtUttr pent, <fH*cjutd iHjfiro ftrit , meannutnte gtfl$bH$ %
CommijfafidtluercKftddttinemtniipfc timer t pandit fecreta, que #1 tmpo-
nmntttr Qf crtiuntnr bdtvl :e cxhibereZf/otemfe mei defensor em amatt l*~
Ait e^regiterydlt^ facitmirand* nefcienttbu* tntrtJtbtlfa.'Vtle*
Tenor fupradi&ioccultus.
^D<efcr6(gart0onDfrU®a(Dcn $u mtUffttm/ if*
mcin fKatJ}/ gefcr fcin mtiflis/ ertff gar DcrDorbcn/wiD
mgnf$tbrja$(cn<
Decimus modus per quatuor vacantes inci-
piensprogreditur, Sc fignificatiuis
ociofilqucicrminatur.
Ecimm modm 4 <jnat$tor ociofis tnctpit. ££ pc tetidrm /ignificati*04
ex ordmc proicitt aiinftnrjocfani tn tnbwytt* videlicet \vt dum ver^
bmmmyfticumsterminatMrinvoctlefeqxcnstnchottw
Jtfintatur in/igntfie*ntibiu i$udinctpi*tmr a quatuor octojls, fianrem p**-
■ ciomUtertqHaqvttuorcirctfinimptrmAnferintjottdeoctofis poter t con~
cludi,64tam m etufdem fyntfic*ntt«m numtro d -mitv , Pynamht Exeplum.
Exemplum decimi..
O D.Qtm fcire vtils* fit hon*thf}immm*xorn*re%r.geni*m y nil^turpim
iD +homintbtu contingere ignortntut d cemtu. fanttod Bounds bonu fgre r
. gtujmr femper aduerfatur ingtntU, tjuontam tnt ellttt urn nob: Urn ford bm
tfi ^ r gitat % mtmem obnubiiat f memor$Z d*jjip*t y finfaiurbut, difiipl **m
froflernitycorpm debtbt Minimum effemin*', rtl g%onufypiet*tu<j 3 *rcem
fabulu exhommc fylH*namf*cit 9 t£mpt4d omne rebtu vsnu confum,t t c *rnu
JoUtUynttrit, omntmtjj mstorem catholic* mftttuttonu in perdendo tr*nfi>
gredttnr, not Deum reueretur, contemnii homina, benedctorum obUui ti*
tmr > m*lu cofcicntUperttrbttHrittcrntrffpHitgaudi*, glortafy venerator
~bum*fiam,vttiit fajcitur,& ' fordtbm tmrpuudtn* ommfari* com*c*lm*r %
C M defmt*-
D
*.
V
*o Clauis Steganographix iji
defuturu nilrecojritac bonis ettrnu nudatMJoU tempcra/ia cuptde tmtOL.,
Th ptro amicorvm totime noli infifi ere trA»/itoriif% curu, fed exa/to. habtl
litntemrdtionittnttfantlu bonuqne p*cnb$u vjluuiionem tuarn detUra, .
# contempt* jeculotntimum^ littrisj;eor*anobiUtertiiunuingtni*rTu t .
tjtiednatttr* donamt.monens vt t}ttulpoJfejfioneexttri»rirnonfltai t bhtmlu
imitunsctrdevtrxciter exhibeat, qtfoniam nemo grttiofMm ex ft mat. bo-
Hum de cordefjtfipreUtHm ejje Hon diciphilofephorum.
Tenor fupradi&ioccultus.
ftor bm/ntt ci)l fo fc^r mft tern fctog<6cti* Ioh .Tr.
Vndecimus modus pcrquatuor altcrnatim .
difcurrir, &verbum frgnificantibus
vin&um,vacuis concludit. .
y t 7^ecim$is t modtudqnatuorvAC4ntibus{emper incipitur^ & per Mi- ■
dem(igmfie4titt4sulttrn*timproctetens t in*$iafis mltin.is figntfiethti-
bm parts termwAtmr:;mni* entm seen tnndo cspiutiL * a*atuor octe/is mi*
ti*m,&1*odtiterasfigHific4ti*Js/xpr4<jH*M v*~-
Of 44 Adfintm nomeris 4pp0nendas.de fuopottttur exempluw.
Exempliim vndecimimodi. .
ST) .Mitto tibi orttiontmrfHtm edidiin nnftiiseimfdem meiamici: 0- -
• nnittm creator Desubumani generis redemp tor optimuf^falssMtor.ne •
fyeatt ipfa periree f tti*m nuptUrmm vfnm confecrauit. Legimus entm <jn$d
primohominieeUmimmandautrit mtxtrtmonium diverUfue, CrefciteQ
wHtttpltcAmtni.Legtm indite* s cotiferHtndthumanimtis & in EvangclU
dgri*tw*iinuptiasfan8ificaremsr*cklutic Deo bene merentes . ftruanta
c*ftttx!em>hominibHsautempl$44C9Kfert qui fmdui coram Z el urn hxmt*
nitttie *jfmm*ntj,f r osgrg0<]Mic*nnHbium bettHmexempbnojtriaJfmmitv
& m*nd*t0 fdumtoris qui n$nnun<}H*m mirtcutis^o vero verbis inftitu-
turn religitnu ad nnptiartem h$norem ctUdudtbo. Hominibm vobis^nibm
Wilis igitnr n*pti*$dcbtmH4 & m*gn*mc$nivgi*mpMker*B religi •[*&,%
r
i
Ibannis Trithcmij Abb.Spanh. 21
1
genMt.qttobiemnnumferuatcr : nifi euim vftu nupttarum txiitijfet.rmffet
totum Q periijfet gentunoJlrumriklloopituUnte.jedagite vos fxcund** vt
UMptiaeoiecoret is ft/it, vonerandd moribtu recle t extmplisnoubiltbut, con-
tordiapacu. Imprimis Deum colite,contumeliam odiu, mult mm pccuni*-
rnm eletmtjjrnu pnuptribm fempert^imptndite, virtue fe viuitt, tujHtiam
ftruate t l;emrficentiamamiitf,Uudcs Dioftmper dtche, devtfiro eletmofj-
mamdate.tJPrCandatu Dei obedite,vtritat«m polite dejerere, Dei mini/hot
bonoratt, EccUfiis dtcimtt feluite, peregruies ho/pitate, innoxios Ubtr*tt %
jkmelicespafcite,m4u>ribw vefirit obedtte,proximos vtfiros hontfie diligi-
tt,iniuriamnulli penitm irvogtuttiy religionem Cbriilisunm diuotijjimt
colitevtnos no lite ftqui erroru qnoslibet inuentos. DoQrinam Euttngelij
feruMeAt viuitefecundum precept* Dti. Voluptatts earnu dejpieite, vt
hontftot & benignos exhibete, etrdit pint stem ebferutte. lucundum nihil
amsntcumementoteeiu* quod in S. Enangelit C. I. nobis mandauerit di-
cens.jui demum munditUm voluptttoft vittanimdAin lutofo corpore pro-
pterDtnmcu/r'odimus.pMritasuuoteM cordis jemptt -honorific -a bumih or*-
titnt ntttriri dt bet, qui* mens oral ions bus purificatur, &. rt medium tent*-
tionum aufert orttio vstidifime : idto<j 3 vobit S. rfpoftotiss dicit , vt fimptr
tjft imentifanclitorationibtttdtbtAtis.ne tentntient sUtqu* deficits. Con-
iungamus vox m*trimenio, quatenm generie vefiri Urgent* proptginem
*on/truetie t non -vtdtbeututfflutreMoxiis voluptatibus voluputcs fubjbtn-
tit nob dim dignttatemfuimrsm./ta^ memoru (cite qui vet via! or a ejpt rt-
iter tent et adpatri*m t *d qusm eft is voentitbrtuii namq } eft vita ifiint fecu-
li eitofimthr.StcergoimmMrimtnioviuite, vt a regno Dti non tandem vt t
txcludotont ingot,. Fsde.
m
Tenor fupradicti occultus.
©ttgroffctt^omWm Qtb^abm irtr fitter •
faH/feptifwliooooo; ©ufoem
Duodecimos modus narrationem (ua a quin*
que va canribus inchoat, & per totidem fignifi-
C 3 cantos.
2 j Clauis Steganographias
, cites, alternating proccdens coniungit, qucm-
a Jmodum in decimo per quatuor xlemonftra-
uimus elTe faciendum , huius quoque
modi confequens fingamus
Si>.c
• >olu
cxempmm.
Excmplum XII.
D.Comm$d4*er*m ub% cidnem meum degt/lu Lattgobardorxm, &
_ men r Bed* 4* ttmporihw t y ** oro remittas/Dectt enim fapttntem
ejfe mmro m hie tj u^t promt fit t fort tor em beneficiorum obltmfci y D*yUx eS&
HtptwmmiuiqmtMjndignttttHvideUca & ingrMtttudtni*. ?{* "%**•
turn U effereUu if mi fidem n$n fermaftipremtjfam^eKttdti* vttio gr+H'fftm*
te Grtctmnofltr *rgttit t <ju% mutnum tot tens expofinlatm refittmere nolm
imxt* fidem premfom temere contemfifH. Vale*
Tenor fupradi 6ti occultus.
&lmbt t>tcf€tn Gotten ntc^t/er lc ttgt germ*
iDccimusterdusModus.
NArrstionem fx*m s tjmmefue vactnttitm tnctpuei myflicum verbmm
p*rtotidcmfignificstiK#fitot etmfdem Uter* fmertnt cum vndeem*
ccncludit f porro/JpMMctorci fttsm <j***<J f fa*** mj0eriifmerint t velfi*UqMS
post fuinyme rom*nferint % tot vachU conctudtnd* fn*t % quod figrific***
tetnmmer0immeMt*te'pr4ceJfir*Ht,f*mperj$memverl>mmmjfa
€hh<j ne fignifictntahtb meru a<jHtnfyv*c*ntibw % nibttominw imkettur*
, Hm$m quo^modt ferment fingamm excmplmm.
Excm plum X 1 1 1.
Q D iSW*xim*mdc.m n*kd»m iff Vh.hfobi** dtdtcm igntMtU
_ ♦ efficient omnium mulorum caufa. Qmd, entm pnlcrim, <ju*m hterit
virtMttbmfaut oiernm lUMdr* eos tf*i militant, . Hie Plinim, hoc «W
nokiliflimtviri re^triuntur egtf[e % norufolmm srmu fed erudition* f"f",
"B*rb*rotopj>*gn*ntt* t referent* geftmr mm fmsrum memoridtm pofhntMi
comnuneUrunc t Quorum tsmtnprouocttm exemple Lterm humsnitatk
trtctijut b*%i(Molu(re, non cejfu §rmi*jtrtnuus(litdii, ft vettret omtm
frtneip*
i •
l6annisTrithcmijAbb.Spanh.. 13
frinripeefapitnt'ffime confucnere opet non thefaurieftr nandas inclnderefed
invfism Itterarum conferre bonejl'fftmum ad fee licit At em ten dent tbiu iter
extfimantet benefitium littrarnm^no effieitnr Refptrb.immitrtalie.Emm-
uerofcuntiafcriptnrarttm exenfirmu vires for tiff, comptitreienerk* fgne-
rantiaaittembeminiivmi fepnhura dicitur. tyi t mm iffam tatami totem
hdmintbn* adfert, btfl.uj 3 fimiUi facit, vera nobib tma nim mm erudition*
& virtu tt bits fptendidnmfacert&cenfntmr. Infinitm e&jrmfh* tkera-
rttm-i qutglortam & fanttttatemanimunefhUcomparattneieHofaim-
mortalem terrigenie ofiendit. Addeattodamor feriptmra, emm cornet in-
e*ndia,noxh/pintHi t extingmt t foUfeientia veterihee tKuph i kft f kio «M*»
monam optimum nominufy immortalitatem contttlit apndemnem ffeeri-
tatem,cMn8ufempcrkominibm ventrandam. fJHai oiie mta m enm fh ed i >
mm philofophU rediit gloriofoi & fplendidot tranauiHitatk amatora, ite-
ft^manfuetospajjionnmanimi vtttdrv, luxne tHrpuudinuejue fortiffimos
nmemptorefjaciluhisad Denm con[ctnftu,fan3s exercttUle*$ep*tu ex-
emplar,omHinma^ virtuti norma, fp It ndefctt in eontemplatione cttlcfiinm
di4!citere!euatum.DiHin*tHillkJhationeconf€ijHuntMrbonerem De§ eba>*i
rijtominibm renerendi. Hoc imitar editor is incHmbas,faeIicitattm viu #- -
ptratienibmretlts confirm*, rale. Ioh.THth.Abb.fcripfi. .
Tenor fupradicti occulcus. .
au^cfanDf/mman*crgf(?a(f/ficf>Wcf)tJcr/!t
Modus XIV. interduas vacantes qnodhbet
verbummvfticumconcludiciuis .
figniricatiuis, .
\A Odue 1 4.femptrd vacante fnmit exordium, & ptrordinem.figuifi-
-*■*-*■ *<"'*«"" rite precedent per vnam vacantem, ver bum in fine eoncltt-
dit eccultondum. Caterum precedent a tredectm modes, nenfotum vartara
fed & amphficarepoterttniin hac artefindieji.vt ea am* varie nnmero, vbi
nosdemerfiratio^m terminamimHetneipienta vfaucadeum astern vol**-
rmtnnmerum per 7J.fi.10. autplmtt aitcrnatim, auecunane velMerintj, .
•fctndant.. .
*
Excmplum
24 ClauisStcganographisc
Exemplum XIV.
C. T).Litcrki*cnmbte tHmhnmiUfHbmiffwnt) efio bcnignu$ % ign$ran-
d *ttamdttncnttfit*9ec**e Nam dodrina inftitnto celtbru % hon$jhtof*l>-
Umu 9 Emdme m v rtbm t i$ $ flr w*n£ti* honortbusporgfertrid*, parum vsttot
vityt tmmirfmfcttmim* feduU trrndttionobthmfr utftmpcr vita viriuttbns
iwfigxit*tximf!ttdrcora,crkdttronts,dectr* innocmtU afiimatio ptrhibe-
tmr, f**nt*m ftnihs atliontbtu confer Hindus honor c<xlcftk % infr*tt*ofh
firrtniitttrmftrtistritobuoxttyfcdvirtmibtu vtwficxs in clcuatU fciontijs
UMtittrtoporficit vitffs m*c*Ut*m,jptrntntUvolMpt*t<4 t virtmum ex~
tm0emd*mfe*f*a*$tatef don and*. fTafe ox Sponhoim7 \ Co-
UnomrtjiAmtCkriftitJW. CC CCJCCTI fI.loh.Tdth.
' Tenor fupradidtioccukus
3$ttttMc$l«#ntic(> wiRm/wit tit ©4#c&rt/
Modus XV. Abvnitatefignanteincipit v£
quead odonarium numcrum alter-
.natimproccdit.
MO dm if. VmmfwcmiitiU oeiofnm alter urn, fmbdit figniftcAtmuml
d*inded*ds4lter»*u*dtc0Hfe<jnentKr tret & fie vfa *d ettotpem
ubittontrto ftr [tftem y it ndt r tr fix ■, &it*conf«y*entcr vfaue ad vnit*-
tem,i:erum fk defcetifu, & rurfm eodem modt 0/ctn/m & defcenjiu ttdv*
MiUtem,^u9titfne*ejf4rimmfHftit^
ExcmpIumXV.
LlnflriflimtTrincepucum humiU fubietliene falt/tem, benuiure difcl-
_plinu iH/firttendifHilprtncipa, # virtMtibm eruditUne^ Remp.infte U-
nttntfciAntfygubernare^ltricjiflittU Kdm^ authority dncum efl, *rw*
& Uteri* fimutincHmhrt&lloexttrminArchtftim, trtibufine liter***
dtctrare tnimum fortitudinc fimnl tffapienti* regnare. Detu M*Jh*tor
excetlentifllmuicordiMmemtiiumnebiUmfcientUm trituit nebi/, i**m-»
rratU vtftrdpro viribtu curabt. Hdct enim injigue minijleri*m Ifteidmm
B * . - - 4»tcBh
I
/-
\.
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Ioannis Trithcmij Abb.Spanh. if
tmeBeHum c*ntk* hemin b-u tmtr.to ocenlrarj^m videlicet, nemaUv-
tindo JMbtermntur bene tntcll'gitis Jecretum dtutn* Artu (a u benefit
prt*ctp'b*4,pndnis, infite, er*ditv t d,gni4% efe reueUndum t vt cautrc bo-
mtnmmgrAviflimos err*ra, m*U*9»/lfa, tnfidieu^ prauorum caUsde pop.
Jint^t f H4conmrm htfiwm turbtre v *leant, qui Remp. feduhtw *,,*, , &
fiu in rebut tuendis filenm fecurt m .tttmt tp.fioUs. Igiiitr chur.fi mt /,.,_
nortficent-^meprincfps.tgocHmhimoamatorftcretorHmfcientubeHtgm-
rnttn,Hcnmopumis*rttb*fuuere conjbtr banc fat *ttamab omrnu* oc-
cmUmexkiberelHcidam(oU*mabiltgentrer.diUg'-ntiffime t ejti€m0gnU
vmmubm vineit o m nos nobtlu, reget (5 prindpa » oftrt tempeflatis den-
ttonos, excellent religiome, Ubrralttate, i*ftitta t tjuoufymenobilttatectdmi.
LL ® l ' ter * rmm *™tit'°neff.enabil*:DeHt intelligent, vobitgra; i*m \
•xhtb*it t Art* v trite non innlita propofnit. Debtmm tttttm res Ze!o e per- \
*£rr*,m4,tibwijurj\.nilviic«mbere, vt fctlic utem viu tleilu pott «»r- ;
'i^nobHdiJp.fitr^ingredimeremmHrteritoHefcientidHobuAdmmi-
iMl9>%4mtn. Vale. " ■
Tenor fupradiclioccultus,
'3*6ttrectt»cr6JiiaD/6^artctWc^ttrtfJ5dmH*
Mi0twjufmit>cii,
Modus XVI. cumprxcedentiinprocefTu
concordat, fed c con trario Temper a
vacantibusinchoat.
*~J*Ertitumoiuikpr«ceder.iett, a Ho*dirnupmm, e'pofitw, <jhU ,Bt
* r !™ n *"* tion,m l H * m « l ' , iL ni f ie * u, * i4mct ?t' l>e**temabotiofis t
it* vt diOto fit femper v ,cma, fecmnda verofigntficatina, fit que *b vn iUtg
vrfmeMdoaon^tmmfi4ts/cenf m J^iterHm,vfqueadv>,n0temde/ee$$~
fm, & hoc touts cjHomtjue n*rr*no propofit* finimur, & hmmmodi confe-
1*ensfing«mm exemplmm. ■
ExemplumXVF.
A D vifm dtern.mjolu vtrtnubw ofiendn wr, aumiam v rise deditl
.J. ±*t1**1*4mdigni*Jh m atif*ntregnoDei,&f*perbi a eornm rfirt.
<D pulft, f
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26 ClauisStcganographia?
fmlf*>Z.tU*t*t iniqmtatem Dtmonum,eruht^HefemperpertHrbati z.*tot#r
vermes j*c dlra impietatu rtmtrdcbfht , Cenfc; tornm nun^uam in~* *-
ternHmrnfmefcsntJedobcacatimaximts pu^tenturt or mentis % fern fiiernse
•blthfontt ift trftrno nulla redsmptio iff, fed f erpvuus Utlui & thtejfabtli*
gemttHt £3 *£»u nunefHamsxungHemd^Jbi tencbra & nox fempttertiati-
mor & graH$maar*mna t fiigw atgorque* nnlbu gradm erit* namfemper
cartreperpetHybonUyincendtMmfkfJinerevelfrgm Vi/Zcfutoyue vitupe-
r*trilen*> Carnalis qnonimm brenijjima volupr^itiTpra obeilau.cnio mifer*
maxiixie a --wants inceffttabmntur^ faltu autem noflrerum manes tugtur
ittfftmiJUkltt**
Tenor fupradi<5ti occultus.
$Bami Mr frrju t>ir f ompr/fo U$ \ty\ gefatigrn W
t)ffmciiiiufoitinictt/2-c« Et ficde reliquis quantum*
placuir.
Modus XVII. Prrmum modum per fingtu
^ lasdidtionesimitaturliterisfemper
inprxcedente*
DEcimm &feptimus modus ad tnftnr prim* perjingnlas dittiene* pru>
ma* liter as inapit, fedtitsras alphabet i caSide dtfponit. It a vtpro a*.
accipiatb.preb % capiat c*& ftceonfccjuenttr vf-jueaafinem a/phabtii^por*
re pre z. t capiat A.&cmm'tati mode fcrtbere volueru, vi eefacihm ]h<m
aJpbabetmm confront erd natum menteconfidsra.
Abed eff kiJ^lmnepyrftmxz..
y c d e f g b i 1^1 m n cpqrftmxzA.
Pre Ajapiaiur bUerafequens immeditatt pro B>Cpre C D> {fjii ***
[eqmntetyficHt pates tnexempio.
ExemplumXVII.
MAieJbf catholic a fidei ennftis firmierfaZlis fan file hominitm /*&'
citatem vtta fempiter*a,Chriflofametitejpopondit y tenentibi*cathl~
UcamfidemyChrtJhmgLriefissemnipotensftetmratribmit vitam, nemo pro*
uorumoformmvitambeotamhtbebitt homo Hdelis (eejuitur Cbrsftum t+>
nendo vmmcmoperibw ben* dtelaratnr intntio, & estbokcum nemetu
" ~ Ckrijh*
IoannisTrithcmijAbb.Spanh. 17
ChriflUn*f\dcfcrk*txr. 7\ r *m pr*nm homofidemobnubtlat Chrtflm tt$r-
fit*ds%c$dtt i *MJij ! ChrrAianm affeQm ca&oluos open teuemcf virtme.
Tenor fiipradi<5ti occultus, •
Skbtv ©ctmwr/ fci> t>ff tiecf>(i WontaQ gcrufft
ttacf) Mmm wrmdgm ww $u ©ienfl Et fie dc rcli-
liguis.H^eccftfccrctiinrentio.
Modus X 1 1 X.Tranfpofi tus Uteris vt praeeedens
in akernis fignificantibus inftar fe-
cundi vtitur*
MO dm it.fupr*dittut t feu quALbct alt* transUtione liter *ru vtitmr&
mi tnjhrjtcmndi *ltcrnufignific*ntibi«ifcd & ociofis variaturtta w-
del cee, vt n art atio a /ignificatm* dttttonexuiw Itteraprtm* nonfit tranfpo-
fit* t & qnoiciloaofa & ntbilf*ettadfecretin*rrationem.
ExemplumXIIX.
S2). Qutfiftinuperfrateramanttjftmo; vtrum habtremf4ujiinuh$ tU
•Spirtttbus, Heu dudum *mi/i y magna erudilionis fatlum in quirt* Co-
dscem, &timeo cjuodbenignitatemea euaferit in furte hofpitio meo receptos.
Codex tratjpectofus idescfxefurfbttspUcensoruttifftmcjcriptWi bcnrfteli-
gatm.fuluo corio fuperdutltu . fed eUpfm f/7 cathofict )fur*ntt tranjitore,
metftu* confueror,fuoni.tm fubUtut ad Calendar Grtcas for/ira 4 meognato
reftttuetxr tandem. 7\(4m C%lendi$tllus temere ablata vkfgo >eftitucntur 9
Faeergo Cmlttidtu Gr*c*s i. tptriemur. Heu totidem Codicem optimum
fefftmm homo nam fib iolofuratm tslfufendio digntuT**** impittus dm-
pUcimerko iureinueniendo bonis inuifdmalis petora deuenientibm feuior
Ihcu indign a eommuni tempore be/fits immaniffimis deuoranda femperefue
in*bftru(isvoraginibt44Uctrand.iy Chnfitu implacabili odto proftquatur
tu > c*pimmomnt*D€montsbefliucrudeliJfimUhorrtbiltoresgaudru fit pri-
m*tw 9 nuntjua benedttti mifertcordta con[e<juatur,F^u(Hnm aute catalog*
(anftoriiornatiJfimemifceatur.ChriJhw lefmfaciateu femper effe beatum
fuoniamdtligeutiffimepertra^huit louUmaxtmi vt en/ilia cUr* y form0-
Jiffimtntfy n*tur*m jecreta JpirttuHm .ideo^exterminetur tile fur initjutu
tormentu femy it emu. O codex bonr % vbi nunc latitat, fau/tinum pene$ mt
ksbui euafit none cstalogo vifiro tpfe faufiinm obfeuratm turf iter. Valt s
D x
Tenoi
2S
ClauisSteganographi*
Tenor fupradiclioccultus
C#a!rf/?<|0 miD ftarftf ftoH/dn <3<rdrftf rr hrf: ^
IWCIW ®ottc&
ac(;t toll/tin Sfctfcfocr t>cp 2?a<
/■
T 5 A1A : ^mpcrpoft vnam vacantem
duaspomtfignificatiuas literis prar.
ditto modotranflatis. '
MOim if. v»*m V4c*nt em prtmjtir, cut fempir du* £*»tt_i • •
ExcmplumXIX..
doQnnim tffi^mkbnnmMm, c*m o; er.b* umen debet *rf*l,c,t«[eZ
1SLZ f i"T m ***"*»**»*<> K*m fide, fine cfer.L
tfmitm m»rtM* t fKlciMifef» f ,terntcc«Hr* , uitml L »uruJ*mZ
lu^mvirtncm ClmftumtfiL ^enb^demLjir^ ***
Tenorfupradiclioccultus..
£if6fr©ctrrumer/ ftciittmi* pfri n>art twfcrwrt
Mr&wtfm Ptcrtai an tor Pfortrrit
Modus
IoannisTrithcmijAbb.Spanh. ' i$
t
Modus XX. tranfpofitis literis fignificatorum
fcmperpoftduas vacantes fignificati-
uas totidcm ponit.
\A^dfu 2 i.poft &h*4 ocioftu in pnncspio ptjttas d*<u fignificdttxv ponk
^^\i$mperlugru trtnJprftittfQdcmido qmo diximmjt* vidtUca, vtprt
tjHtUba capUmr proxtma smmtditte fttjuen s, verb* veto in isrratton*
vacua litertm n$n trM*Jf?jm*ntificut & in [mpmorikm did urn % ($ full urn
itt t ctiamhHt$44 viciJfimmodiponammfeqMcnseximplum. .
Exemplum XX..
C 7>.\M*tto tibifrstercMt&gMm me/tm it cptimis iUuflribtutjHe viru
• GcrmtnU ddtt carholc* mtximu prcpugnntoribtu rmmero multu
ftnElornm<jHtinfcrtbic*talogo dignis, <jtiom*m dimnitus tllnjlrnti, Ixct-
k*ntj ficttt fol, efiendenta vUm Jklntis transit* virtutttm tffe tenendam^
tn^ bonis operibm fedulo cormerfrbantur t catholic* infinutitneviHentet
i-ligintiffimiitujuijitorts vtrimru, m uorum g loria CbHjtm trtt, «pa a-
mort toBttmntrcuneny di*>%uque extremis occnpuri, idetqnt digntt
txflimaki catattgo infsrtbi Dotlora fnma notabiles, tmdiiicnt prtflan-
ta, bt*iitHdinuc]Ht h>nere-perpetu»fixlicu t /umrinefdeimicMtet,verc/ c+>
tbolicot,9pe> ibwfe f rt>b*rHntJXiJi{Hti cimprtbttmrfMEtit optribtu temtrU
talis fn* txtmplum pcenam rnctr*, codictm itnaut cuptdefitgitatnm ttbi
tranfmitto, cum bonarnm artinm nftiutort m*nu Doclorum fMhjJim*
m*mg vtcnm tempirtflcMt Philofophiu valets fthctter viuere,fidtm^ «*.
tholicam eper btuf-nttu exnmrt.HiimtLtat eathtlicos mores dtctt, f*:it-
•uetimtreDiHrn^HitmrrufortitHdinistf} V fundament Mm imnwm b*~
rncmrn, in tjuu mane* ttstafidu ncftra, cmftodientmandat* Detvtretatho- -
ticm i0. V«!t, ......
-V
Tenor fupradi&i occultus. ,
€fn fccimlidx £un(!$a6 i$ fiiirtcH/ We fett ttfn.
in T : D j Modus.
\
$tf ClauisSteganographiae
Modus X X I. Altcrnatis di&ionibus Ggnu
ficatiuis Uteris in fecundum tran£
pofitisvtkur.
MOdm */. alternie dtUtonibtu vtitur. quart* prim* eft vacua, [tennis
vtrtfignijicttiu* serum iterum vacu^^uartanc^ur^naoa^fa^ fie
eonfefueuterirffueadfinem propoftta narr*t$onu 9 titer* tn_, dtthoncm ft-
gmJif*tiM*mpr$m*omne*fimt,infecuud*m confeyuentem tr*nfp->(iu, its
vtproluera A % **cipi*tur*. proc> acct piastre. & fie confequentcr vfo ad
finem Alphabet /, pern pro x 9 eapiatur a.pro z. vero b. Graca *utemj y nobie
advulfarenomennoneftnecffana.idtoffHein omntbm . Ipbatetu fefueu-
tibm obmittenda, fed tarn buimmodiponamue extmplum.
ExcmplumXXL
SD.TuUrejpoHdero Uteri* gauderem, ita Chrtftue me gander e facial^
• tranfmateremfy voluminaftjgitata.fi tandem babuijfem % %elatmfum
reorproximie at qne grant jfimu occulta trail atoribue nuptr 2elo bo no muam
h Mb mere philofophi*cur*ujfimi % babuerim auum ttbi gratia* longetmmor-
tslmfratermidulcijftme^^gloriam mutuam tents amoris inutol*tam t hoc
animfamiUari negotio efuodgraui mode fit* diligentifpme redemiffe vide-
ru plane cognouitfuifaEta Uudogratiatfy babebo nnqnam morituras, idee*
ynomorem gerenstut* petitiombw moxcJJccHperc, fipo/lulatu nouit Cbri-
fimJoaberem^Ficinihic magiftri translattonem nupfuam Imtinam vidiPici
Afirand*l*nt,ep<J}oUmvntcam me tamenfateor legtjfejdcirco negrauefe-
rm tuas ism petition* frujhari t verita*fumm*CbnJhtui 9 uilt*nebr a occnU
tanty examinaterque cordtummetibt gratificari non^potutjfe eater* opti-
ma ceUre virtntem tucra^ contemner eplurim* vclociterjandcm exiflim*
1 t/eram, pure Cbriftum dtltgere, fac ejnafo ejuatenu* facer dos exiftas operi-
bue^Chriftum^pure^uem tubers* timerediligae vertes amator Chrifti for-
\ uaZurTMo animarum, nthityuc preponit Chrifti mandatu ejuoniam nouit
timorem Dei^elumanimi optimum* amor beaiitndinie Deum 7elorem *-
mando vera anima regie enim cognitio falnatoru pi*% 3 obferuantia cathe*
s iicsfideif gratia* fue agere omnipotent Deo lefu Cbrifto, gloriofue bet*-
rmm omnium largitOTf conferat tibi aternimtu amor cm 9 catalogofuefm^
Tenor
ToannisTrithemijAbb.Spanh. 31
Tenor fupradidtioccultus.
•pr ttt ©rtttf er t>on §rf Dbura SobfoM gettann V
frfticf t gem flarcfen ® r in* 3(1 Doctor ftultorum
Modus XXII. Scruatalitcrariimtranfpofitio-
nciam di<5ta,poft duas ociofas cotiacm
ponk fignificatiuas.
"\ yf OdM22^reb.icio/ts inciptt& dmao max /igniftemtiuat tdimngitjicf,
JWpcr dkas V4CH44 & fignfaanttr tot Am ntrrattonem apt? tarn *tque
occuUam AlttrnAtu v etbus anft*dit,lster* prima dillionnm /tgnificsttu*-
rum omnot in ttrtismfmnt+pofitd. ita vt pro a y capiat ur d. pro b. capt'atur r*
proc,vorof.(jJicc0n f equenter vf% adfinom, promt prima liter a atphabeti
A.capsatur x.l>.(S f.ro z..c t q*cm*dmodHm in fteretu rebus atphabetmm #-
Jfendtns quorum rmbrmm wfitatum nigrum hac vice occult urn.
A db c efg oh fig kh I i m k^* I m p n q r p fq L rn s x t 3
U MX bz*e %
(mm autemprtferipto mo Jo qui fequitur Jcribtrg voluoru alphabet mm
anteteponas t & vidcdtligcnter vt ordmtmpra[criptum tenets, ne facias It-
Gori & vbi errorcm. fed tarn huisu 22. modtponamm excmplmm y quod
dHikbm aliernio frogreditur*
s
ExemplumXXII. *
X>. Qum to amorem artium bumamitjtis nouerim douotumq 3 ChrU
• hanafidoicmiiorem marcen*tem% benruoUmiffimum omnium philo-
jophorum Ubt*$ grahfioari potitiontbtu tuio mirands voheputt amicitia
addmiius Mr mm do fcriptoribtu pernotatmm eccttfiaftuii cathohcuqmo
doQo^tbm ubt hormndi, occo tranfmttto vt habea* quo animum often*
dot, Codicom it tormentu in hbriofiuitttt; do Jpirittbm opwquegloriofum
omentum deborrmifli quafttenibm mtbi r em it 1 44 , Cbriftum depofco cor-
dis nvftri ocmlos ^elofanftijpmo fui ameris exornoe > facitatqmencsame-
row casloftinm bouorum at que dofidoriio iufimis exomptcj, vanoshonoru
d$oo4t,^$nttmn€re > qm4Utum arw fublimia vice quoquo grandia fiorots
^ ~ peuetrtr*
* .
.*
-
ji ClauisStcgahographix
«
fcnetr*re<]ueamH4> huins^ut ctMinmum tdgUnam iefUtrium p*rific*t9
*$c$i,q*oC4thohc*m fidcm femper lymefiijjimu txirntmui monbmvir-
Utih*'mthmi$ quotitlie meliorti cffi :ij 9 g$udi* tUficitmHd caduc*, nctt*
m**r*mm jUtorthomihibw. Tn magn « verwj$$c % Philof$phm a.dtmtt-
tcomiia, S J> intttnia omnia, hiramfufiictri proximam msrtis yttaunta
crrtmtcmcfcndit. 'Fltti.
TeiioLfupradicliocculcus.
Dttt) ni cinant gcbm torn mix Mm* .
Modus XXIII. Qualibetlicerainciuartu trant
lata alternatis vicibus ;fcu di&ionibus,
alternatis proccdit.
\/04i4i*3.abvH4cci*f4/emfieriHiij-t,CHiJbttim vnam figniftcattHam
iVl adiungitJtc^altnnatitJttUonibuAproctdit. quarumpgn fi:atiuam
prim* lit era femper in quartan traftonunutr, ita vt pro*, capiatur e, pr$ b %
f.pro c,g.t£fic ctnfeqmcttr.vfa ad x.pre quo *ocipi*tur c.ficut in conjoint*
ti al-bahtooUrodemonfiralnmm exemplum.
Ael bft c£l dhl eil fk.1 gll hmlini kjl Ipl m*l nrl off ft
qui r'xl /*. t*l *bl xcl z.d,
tJAtiiutvcro iftejicut & ctteriomnu mulupUeitor poter't variarr, vt
feut tamaUernUvtitur^bmU^rinU^uaternU^autplurikm vt*t«r/t-
gnum tunc huitu modi ouaratur, & aliorum femper immobtltter eft oo for-
Mandum,<juoniam non varietatem modi, fed ordinom resist myjitrij.
Excmplum XXIII. . .
•C 7>. £*, tj$u mihifoluenda propefui, Chrtfio adiuuante refolui, mihi
O 'tjHtdittmfrofui(hf4*M{i»UMi4Un remqueemmm breuiter mihi re-
feribas vebm, retulit mihi nuper ftatot gr*tm amicuo cuoomeiune ntiu
Mtimnt refufoitutum futffe iunenem^mnem Cbrifii innocationem ox tmor-
tuurefertntemmtrandaborrendatjueapud inferos pr antrum Cbrifii***
rum-, narrantem torment^-orunu fctLeuaui Chrifium pormerfe *g****
vrucifixtrmm iUirn maxima reos *m$ benigmjftm* redempttonu benefcium
. Wkfot, txHtorunt femper Chrtfio tngratiypenumtjn* obe*e*ti,nigltxerM^iV
IoannisTrithcmijAbb.Spanh. &
f*t*r*gaudis, voluptatu muniifecjutntiiy tjuotidUnit eontinuiiejiu nrgli-
gentiuremordtnttbmamarijfimejlebant^odemnabimHr^HftterucUmiirt
mo itocrudeltapanmur crude/a terrena at que mundana ambit io ft inatti- \
J»*imnt,m*ndatMm Chnftsnegltximut, bum tics conttmpfimw, mianita- \
tern amautmiet, retnbutionemejHe accipimm tternt damnationit. Hen not
inftLea t quart Cbrtflumnegatttmiu, y mart temp nt indttlgt'.tit ntgltxi- i
mu4?&c. *JM*lta. ali* inutnrrtfu/ciouut mir* retultt-, &c % Scriber; hoc
vice nejnet maxims Uteris pancu. \Jale, '* ' n
Tenor fupradi&i occultus.
fc(tft>rigen&erfcr;cmci?,
ModusXXIV.Omnesfignificantesrecipit,& :
litcramquamlibctinquintamfequcn-
tern transonic.
\^OdfUi^.adiu/hirprimto»tnudiutoKesprtpoj!unarratienu fignip-
^^anturtcipitJed/ittramcMSmlbrtdimonuprimitminquiuUmprt-
xunefetucnitm tranfponitjtu videlicet vtpro a y %ccipiatur f, pro b,g.pro c,
k.&confcquenttr t ficHt in alph-bctofecundo demon firal imm, vbipro Lie.
r*rubrac*pi*turntgr a g immediate fiprapopta.
/*f-t , g'Ch.di.ck.fLim.hn.to.tp.lq.wr,ns.ot.pu.qx.rz..r4. '<
tb.vc.xd.^c. *T~
CHfHittaKefcriberevelUgereiftomodovolittrUthocAlphabetMmponat
*ntc ttyfkcUt inuenia omnia figna emutUbet modi.
"Fxemplum XXIV.
;.C T>Sednlu ohfeauiU benefit or i (latntns bontflattm ne% btref. El or urn
L-7 • :9ntnmeltM loctfuttretvrdart ob tcrtfantl* ctntatu confrMru t$to-
rttm%eU%tia bona tormmqut hon,jb„ m n »(h<t retigionit catholc* ottri.
¥m fantttt ornantittm affidut. Sed oro benignefrater, auatenw abiitim ti-
nt or cm mihifiatrct bilingttet odium amanr x.u contention etqie *ufer*nt
btnttatem operibttt malit, bo»it ifio qnotidtr friend d . t f. mtm ***% ajpi.
■ titutm, animam trnato ftuZiitutc, ifftris, continent i* t z.elumf*t habtf
E no mm it
■
34 ClauisSteganographiae
nom'mis '.u. : Z:lito *MicorumfratrKm<jftehon'[hjJ'tmum nomtn oyitmmm
hjMtflatisy nof&tn in/fit optrtbus & '.in c.ifiitM tor fork trnatn fKojtte cum
fienmaribtucAtijiUikfoltt. V&t*
Tenor fupradi cti occultus.
fofyxtt/ amufHcgimbalfo fa;n/ surcf; t>rfad^ M tcft
Mrfagm*
Modus XXV. Inftar precedents omnes
fignificatiuas rccipit, fed quamlibec
in fextam tranfponir.
\ TOiw 2 f .in fbir precedent it nuUam vtcuam recspit , fed omncs fitnt,
*fig*ifi**tima eUSionee <]*as admittit y quia noru opm e& ociofat alt-
y*4f interpontrejum nonjtt hoc in mundo y quiJine arte Ubri huitu uotitiam
feeretnm his modu fcripmm vafeat, innenire > nibilomtnm qnUnnqne ad
maiorem cam clam velpropttrfac&tatem voluertt aitemattm velpeft dmm
am ptttres vtcdntcs totidem-,fignific4tit**sinurponere % non^ inter dicimw %
maxtmecnmliteram vnixuiqtte nouertmm vt ad pUcitnm fnum vel no~
m*t,/tpotett t inf*eniat y veliftaf, vt lihuerityimmntee . Alenemtutamen^ ne
Jigna modorumfuo negligat, loco apponere^ne & ipf, jeemm aim p rare/a*
ttat* , vt/lijto modofcrtvat* t qma per fingxlos £< tfism 2f. quid litera in*
fexmmtranlponmMiirfeqmentemyVtfHQlocomonfiralfimHSy (cqmnntur jf.
modi Alphabet* fkperiw diEli % inquopro A.cupiatur g % qniafexm eff pott
m*pro h t capiat ur b. &Jtc eonfequ enter,
Ag.bb.ci.dks€l*fm+gk*h$ % ip\qJr.mf*nt.eH.px.iK.rs. fk.tr*
md.xe.zf.
Cum igitmr tarn ifio quam atiie modus fcr there a lifted votueru prop ofito
slphaheto ad hoc ordinate prima* liter** fignificatinai in vnam fcednlarru
*onfcript*s f eor»mte ponae, quern admodmm pro exempli eonfequenterfs-
simim.
k^fMfga.ltJJL§44.
Exeraplum
i
IoannisTrithemijAbb.Spanh. 35
Excmplum latcntis fccreti.
fad ftctifcman^fc^cm Huius occulti tandem fin-
gamus narracionem.
Excmplum XXV.
SDHumile* Umtntu optanta gratiam r-emtffionu eonfifuitntttr, gra»
•tu$ redemptions rtjhtuitur Ubertat, homines atttem panittntu hbt-
ranturmifericorditcr,p?eceptniullificatiopietntu * bemgnijjime liber tatie
trtbutorttkatholictijue Ugit emnet Uberauit, pttffimtu faluaisr R ex pottjfa-
tu iudicatunu, omnia denote tenennbm Jtatbotieam reElitudmem gandia
promifit bettitudinii bona pot eft as hbertatis tencnttbtu lege* [*ntkim ran-
debnnt tandem k*^oUci y benifni(fimHm liberator e ofculabuntur luce tran-
1uiH*VaU % ex Spanheim.tJVbna* Iant$*rij Anne Domint i+pS.lo.Tthh.
Abbas.
Modus XXVI. Altemis didbionibuspro-
greditur,& literaqualibetfignifican-
tium in 2. transfertur.
O due 26. per alternas tnjbtr progreditmrfecmnde, primo ponens vnam
vacantem in prineipio,deinde alteram fignificatiuam, pofiea vero 9.
nam vacantem iterttm altamfignificantem, &fic cotifetjxenter vfque adfi.
nenarrationKt.PorroprefMalibeejfgnificantiwmliteraprima capienda off,
pofteainordtne feptima videl.;ro /l,eapiatnrh.pro b, i.pro c, kjS fie cenb-
f*eter t vt patebtt in »lphabetofeq*cti,vbi nigra liter* pro ri/bru capittntnr.
Rub.mig.
Ab bi tk.il *mf*-g* kp if\r Ifmt nx ox p?*-* rb ft
ti mt-xf z.g.
Sed vt facile inteUigat arttmfeiatj^ mo item narrationem feeretam com-.
fo*endivMlgarem,fcientUmconfitetamttl>iUterie fuie adfeptimam tranf-
ptfiiionem torn nnnc fmbiieiam & oflendam.
L.m.r.m.b^.e.j.bM.f.i.p.H.f/.r.b.h.e.m.v'.fei
L -rk^-n.e.b.mA,m.m.b.b^.c.d.n.x.f.id. X .c,p.m.q.d.e.n.l.e.c^.fd.f.k^f.
*-m.b.n.h.b.m.v.i.
Cum ifiomodt volutriefcribere lit trot iiBipnmm vacamirnm,ficHtdixi~
£ 2
M
3<* ClauisStcganographi* I
mwtntertotte „b vna vacant femper v. dpitr.scut moxprimamJigvificatU
M**Hm JUlwrnltttramtoutttga, autmadmodkmr.Qsinftc»ndoextmpl*
feci Hf fir tiki hi, '
fccfflcprofalw
Exemplum XXVI.
C P.Covmtnia*tr.tmtibtUbns mees fub condition* reft it uentti mil*
I ' jl * rt ^ lme bo ***fi*~ «** minimc tot reHitu-ftt^uotin brtui remitter*
dtbt-ijfcf, fhcu contra iegem,auam fides catholic* dt promt jftone fanxit.ntU
+»«**1**mpromifift, Jf erncre condition:. Nondtcetbomtm & hortt-
jt*m vtrum ortumprofap •* maiorttm nebi/d vtoUre promtfnm, promtferat
tut em tos brent diligentifimt rtftttttcntlosjemitstu tsl tjuotidt* ad Catenai
Grxcai prorvtjjtohen* adferrr. Notme fatu txptihui cum btn*u*l*mi*
irjndt t magnapromitt*r*jmrpten mtnim*rtddere>mtiit*m ornat prcmif.
J"m>ntcdecetChrifti*nHmn*nf*rmar*conditiontm. lulet autem Chri-
ft<*»tl'guconJiitMti9feritartpromitfa> redd:rem»tuum,& f #« uHtbfi-
dtr as fiert,$al,uviciftm facer* Lberahtcr oporter*. Ego I duos exicftul*
meos, Qtttt tibi fuppUcandt cemmendaueram, bngttrtm excit/atisntw,
*"*™*dCAt.gr4cxtpmtndU*oncupio,dimitttmcnt e mmtambrektbH*>
una nobthmemju* hone/ft fflme familu t B»nntftnd,conftd*rag*nu4 t**m k
mth %vol*minAme*r*mttte. fate.
Tenor fupradicftioccukus.
L • ©Mir mi M$ tfti foitgcn ' (jure lid) wr /(jm/ er l(t
poller ^of^/wmMi>«Di^crfrt5rrt?^ Hxc eft in-
tcnciofccreti.
: Modus XXVII. Alternisdictionibus vtitur, ,
&lireraqudibctilgnificantiuminod:a-
iiam fccj.transfcr cur.
"X/O^M/ 27.pr*mijf* vna vacante alteram fgmfcatina immediate f*k-
\ ■*• *-ticit & i ta confetfue nttr, alttrnu vie Jfumdiw but pr,ced t Intra vna
cuiHiUbct dtUUnitftgnificaniisprimam transfer! in oilattam poftea " pre
ximam/eantnum, tta vtpro 1st era A. capiatur i, pre bk.proc.t,& fie «*-
P f*qm*nttr,vt alphabet*™ poftfcriptHm claritu dtmonjirac.
\
1
Ioannis Trithcmij Abb.Spanh. 37
jli bh.c!.dm>fn.f:gp.h<].ir.kfl t ' mH - HX * *->P a -lt f .rc.fd.ti.
*f xg.z.b.
A&'txprimendum bu'usmodialpbabeticonfequtitsponamui exemplam
vt dtUionu feerett Iter at ptrrnti tenia dttitonum Jignifieamium primas t p§*
Jleaixtmplnm.
Rl. qf/ft.mn. I mid. I m.f/ b. r. lej / t. r. a. d. Iff. v. d. d.n. xf f.f.
r.n. I m,r.u q.r.rjt.t,r.l.q.d i.l.q.d.e.n I v.r;; / m.n.v. I p.n./.m.n/f.x.m./
i.x,m. n.c. I t dJr.x.m.fj f,fti*.d.x* .
IntentioSccreti.
tfcfct mit Dan @e(t/i>nDfltiDcrin«ic^r/tt>(e Da tttffi.
Excmplum XXVII.
D.Exiit rumor de Ltmburgenft abbate.qut dimiferit fi 4trtm F/eitdor-
•ftnftm virumfidtlem^ttm^orahumrerumexptrtum^ouosq indu-
xitmonachss caufa tgentes.ipfosqut Jibi faputnnttt officio miror v them in-
to* fiatrum con/ilia veruntamtn cum recorder confuetudinit Lrmpurgen-
fmm dicirequidqnamnefcio,Timporal$umrerumJiquidem nefeij, idetty
dimtftrunt v.mmfidtl Jjimum quando fancln tor urn redarguit.quidtbuif-
fentgratiai dix.J/efafuatori nofiro I C. pro fidt limit tanti fra:rU> qui recu-
ptraretorMmHtceJfiatia potuiffct. <J\Cif*ri quart reiicitubonumnecefa-
riumque admimftratorem ? Quid dieam.non laudo rtctffijfe tarn vtilem
fiatrtm temporaUumperittfftmHm rtrnm Limpurgtufibm jubutnitfet quod
etltrrime-,doltovebemtnttr tta iifipuifft Limpurgenfet monacbot.quivi-
rum d mifirunt optimum & monachcsnrhilptnitU4 valtntos in rebut tern'
poraltbut oeconomosconJUtuerunL,, Macharlabba nonftc v.rum decebat,,
primo laudabas nunc > eptUit virurru multo meliortm nuU-.que ptfiponen?
dum, Fateorfiemm Chrfltu mihidedijfet, illi, vt Chriftianum decet, ma-
xima* gratia age. em curaremqut ne dt feeder ot vfqut vefirum Chrifio mo-,
ratmm»lu ijli virumfdelemprauo fa/forum eon fill o fat gat urn dimitttre,
ne vidtrer rtbm tuu dtftrtitfpu ell recuptrandi. rale. €x Spot htim.Ntu, .
jaa.Anno Domini :^ppMb.Tritb.Abb. «■*
S
£ 3*mm» Modus.
3$ ClauisSteganographias
Modus XXVIII. Prxcedentis jnftar di&ioni-
, busalternisvtitur,6cfignificanteliteram "
in nonam transfer t.
\4 Odm it infbarpracedentu alternie dicJtonibw vtifier, fttartu prima
****** ft vacua JtcidafignijicatiMat terna itcrum vacua^Hartafignifica-
tiaa^ficconfeautnterltteramautem<jMamhbetinnonamfet]ountetranP-
fenjtavtpro A.ctpiaturl^pro b,Lproe,m. & fie eonfefuenttr, fieut tn^
a Iphabeto patebit/ecretOyfciend#m vero auod tjte modm multiplicity xra-
I riatur, licttt & cateri omua, fid cum alicui voluerit pro admiratione Aart
legtndmm auippiam iftiw rti art em uefdenti^auere capias fingulat figntfi.
catiuat, (id altering ui* tutiut eft alphabetum.
Ak^M cm an to fp go; br ifkj-lm mx ȣ oa pb uc rd ft
tf ' Mg xb K.U
- •
Tenor Secreti.
fkbtt ©uar bfatt/Mcfc #t>e en tmt 95r fiber tyxbtn
fic& fc&r fttcfr pE$ ge$alf m miimttm mt> n>crrf ttu
Li terse fignificantes.
Vs9Ud^kd.n(kxi,no,pegggodiggox.tldgnodrkloz.,efmr
ttdoaz.aofeef. */mr, aort^-n, ozxff, gggadfoz., nggodm tt
lr,frkrn.o%xffgg t adfoz. ngg tdmto^
Exemplum XXVIII.
S'D.Religiofe venrrandeaue pater, ftio cjuod omnia amieis libenter com-
•ctdu tpt*ta,propterea depreeor humi liter <jma tenm in taElumKatheU-
capittatitdiutiueapudnosdetentotfummacum ebaritate tmti ^elofot fra-
tra non agreferat, tptrtmit namaue eos me obfecrantt manere t ghritfum
»tbiegaudium erat gaudentibtu non ocioft, fed deuottfltme exult auimtu «•
dtnoto gaudio Jpeciofi Deo Apofteli bono x.elo referent a> Utitia nojh*
deuotiftma erat, gamdium auoame nofhmm moribm omnifarium fan&iffi-
omit dtcoratHm y frater religiofm Matte catholicut noftram Utitiam pulctri
trnamit fanUifftmo %el» difcipliua.ExttUamimm enhmjme difolmtro***"*-
tieftmftrreligiofijfmt confer uantot, Erat nobis omnibutfirenue demottu at-
tjHeorationeftmtliimHt^amordiMinHtEecleJia^ animarum quarumpittata
ernajut,
IoannisTrithemijAbb.Spanh. 39
ornatiu, nobis id** omnem materiam^ exhibuit d^utandiferntntet vehtJ
menter accedeme fanftiffima dttottone mentis in religion t pietatis. Quid
t.biobfecro conuenturtftgioftee, vbi eatholica conuerfatio viget, vbt nihil
diciturociofum nihil eelatumini^uum Chrilitu ltfui fain At or omnium fa-
a. tt^noigaudtre in gloria fMptrna,atq J 'Dti amor feruora- omnes veros z.e*
latores veritaturecreet. Gauifi fumw gaudio far, 80 omr.tu & deprecan-
tetyVtmentefratra tranauiUa fufctpiat, omntmj, am An l » din is x.tlum dt-
fonas. Z'.a'e.e.v Sponheim.T^on./an.Anno &t.J)omiu$ifft. loannci
Trf.henvu* Abbas. •*
Modus XXIX. Alternis di&ionibus vtitur,
&quaclibctliterafignificantium prima
in decimam transfertur.
\AOdm2 9 ./$milittr*liernitdiEHonibw vtpracedtntet vtiturjncipiet
*V*-ab vna vaeantty euimoxfubiungituxalterafignificatiua,ittrumvnm
va*ma,ittr*m% fignificatiua vna, & tta eonfeauenter vfjmt adfinem pro-
pofiu narration^ titer* am em cmmlibet diUionk figmifieatiua prima te.
*vndecimam (eauentem trantfertur, ita vtpro A, capiat Mr I. pro b, m. pro
t,n.&/ic confeautnter,fitutj>atet in ipfo alphabet*. * '
I Al>bm.cn i do l .tp>f< } ,gr i bf > it>k_*>lx ) m^ na,o^p C) a d,rt,ff t
9£,mk,xf^i.
Tenor Secreti.
#uf c M$ m Wringer Mrfb 95r feffr/ ift cfo bdftt
Xnab/ gcmme $m gar t\i(t)t/tt bttttugt M$/ iti) fctv
Lhcrx fignificantes.
SblgJ.lot.n.s.lijhlt iLm t.p.*.a.p.t,f0t.f.m.t. t.p.a.f.p.t.t.fg.
PM'*^bf.a.p.e.H^.m.p.r.p.a.tJ).p^.z..p.rJ.e.a.u/g.i:peum.p.o^.blrJi.
g.ojji.t.H.f.H.pa* tahhUx.
ExcmpI.umXXIX.
C D. Cum fit artium humamtaiufiudiofiffmm ,gaudtbu vtiaue opinor
^*m%dtni$nQ*umfiuditYnm focium, ifit cut tibi hat Isttrat exhib*
w
—
4© ClauisStcganographix
lurmidrafcientU efi 9 fnmmu* pbsfafipbiu* fMb+tLjjimue *rithmeticw 9 eh-
tjHentiffimut Rb£tor>m*rf)imdttcu4profm*dtjfimH4 f omxifkrieqKe exccllen-
t er do cl *e % or natijfime loquitur* T*Uan*ni:ensf*CHndia % nifit.bi ejfem *«
mtCK*t*KtHm>virm*pcKitturctinH'J[cm^Hxnd'yCofAwihiiriter vjiee jbi-
lofophorum lUUiffimum expertmfttm ttbtmuxtmef*ucot*ntumgr*t*nt*r
fufapuu pbthfo^bum 9 quern ttbs fi gu!*rt amicttsa induUm mato % tajue
beneuo'um tlU fern Itsrernque exbibendo pbrhfcpbum fummum prebubts.
vtdi yn&.iam trtium fecteta Uteris ornat jjhnx mandata qmbu* pMrauie
mirada.Ke^enderecumptrpropoJiteuftbtgrauiffimtu yux ntna ex -tern*
fore homo dtttiffimtu poteii inpreponendo vtttur %elo dijpuatndt propttjfi-
mo. H4nc e%o quatenus Itberaliter humantterxjue exctpias omnium at-
stum yon tram bumanitat* ($ famdi*rn*te eUtitffimut grout jfimus qua
defea(or % Enimuero potent te erudite tn multU quoniam Pbilefipbm eft
9rnatifftmedoBHs->egregtmbiftori9leg9u $ ptrtvjJimw Rbrer yutnjue prom-
ptHSiiS Geometer acuuffimm. O vttnam tales fjfint ntjlri qutcuntfue jlu~
dentUt tfuitumiJo petlorc neccjjarium co uemumnt ftudxunu /fie verofim-
dttfus } bilefopbU t & *ltasfcientiai>atfy artct profunde am*t t continue tra*
ihittiS acutijjime penttrat , llunc er^o am ore fufctpito, Uberaltvuliu tro-
th fidelis Chrtfiianum confirm** Vale ex Sponbeim Noti* Ian. Anno 'D+*
mini 1 49 f. IiAnnrsTriihemui^
Modus XXX. Alternis di<5fcionibus progredi-
tur & litcra fignificatiua in vndcci-
mamtransfcrcur.
MOdwjo.ab vna vacant* ine%piens per alxemm dt El tenet progredi-
t*r % it* vtjemperpofi vnam vacantem alteram fignfieatiuam per
totamnarrauonu fcritnt ponattfuemadmodum in pr tee dent i quoq 2 mod*
& «/w oft endimm: Porte f er quart am itteram fignificar tie dttlionis prim*
fi<juens pott tarn capiatmryndecimaita vtpro A t capi*turm.prob.n*pro.c.
**s3fic cenfequemer vtpatttin afpbabcto.
%^m 9 bn t c0 y dp 9 eq 9 fr > gf,he > im t k^U 9 ma,mb 9 oc t pd t tfe i rf 9 fg 9
$h>Mi,xi>j>*./. 9
TenorSecreti.
&ii§abmm(t qtffoitfan tw# id) ju fymtctmtf
Litcra
Ioannis Trithcmij Abb.^panh.
4*
Liters fignificatiuas.
(/uft m*a baMftgotfuantfbpmguttliutaxcaA
f mn afm t txctajJf utthpigo tf<j u nqgh a* fp « btt
ftmb.
ExemplumXXX.
fO D. 'Degenitrijeperpetu* Maria Vir^diu tthi tra'.ionem mitt often
xj'nuperpoftulafti : Qua vuuam4>,fflim+b:mgna mater alma Maria
virgo parensfulgentifflme. Tu fumma vnitati yuoyue ugrattjjlma, tu 0-
mntum inuoeantimm *uxtliatrixfidel£ima, tu qusrehtium te nobile refu-
gtum, quttidie namque finclimtie bene f turn falua pauperism aduocam
*»itiffima,con/olatrix^ementtum,pulcherr$mav rtutum, ap rbecaorna-
ttj/ima, Aue tnjiium refeciUatrix bentgniflima, Hdtliumque Chnfi, *-
micorumpromotrixeeleberrim4,gaude Anna jo Urn en marenttttm, gtu-
deHobiUtatufhliigi*M,(pa% certafidelium hbor*ntium,vemam nobu pe-
tenttbue impetra,tremendum Tudicem Cbrt/tianitatie muiga> compunEtct
ttrdeadiuua t auferatanimMnefirMq>t4tfumH4,tuai>ontmte Jatfafica, be-
nediOn tu virgo mater honefi>Qimi , qua peperit imegerrima, v rgoqut
genutt Saluaterem omnipottnttm DctfUmm,manens tamen virgo jemper
quoquepurifma, Nunciut Gabriel quamplenam gratia falutauit t hum a-
Matematrem.AuematerfeuiudulgentiUfonsinexhauribilupittuteJuU
gent pietate maxima magnitude benefictorum cunEUe reuerendjftma,
tuu intercede pro jhmulu, not tuv orna virtu tibue vt beatudinem ccuf<-
<j«amurp»sth*tm vtu termi .urn bengnitatefaUatcm omnium fide hum.
tjquifangmme viu ficaun inferos not te interceded e fun bemgnitate tie
rufcipi»twortuu4,Ameru. Vat*«x Sponheim. j.Iduum January, Anno
~2>MMM»'<*0«<;ioh.Tmh.Abh,
.'Modus XXX LPcralrernas didtiones progre-
ditur, & Jiterafignificatiua in duo-
dccimam mucacur.
"\K Oim 3 1 J vaeante vnaper alternat ociofat rite, fignificatiuas viciffim
yrogrediturdra vtfemptrpoji vn*m d Qiunem vacmm vna lignifica-
tnafuhungetMr, pnUier+iWHmprimncmmhbctd'Uionitmjflerij feite-
F tidjf-
/
I
■
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r
#
41 Clams Stcganographiae
ti dmfdecimafeq^tnsfiott cam acctpitur^im vtfro A.n.pro c*p. ctplmtur vt
hmtss»*od^ilphabaop<]Hente ofttndcmm.
Alphabctum,
sfn.bo.cp.df.tr fs-gt.bm.ix k& '" wv.nc.od.pe.ff.rg.Jk.t*.
TcnorSecrcti.
©r r ah 96 1 t><w §(ciffror|Ttr il Dot twit Wcf njart*
6orttt»Jc 9?a|cn abfc|HKfDcn«Ha:c eft intentio my-
fterij fequcntis.
Liters fignificatiuse.
Q^gn*irneikjicsArxh<jagssbx*ijrckjtcgrtctsngfihostgt
fxrcnhrcnohpHcrxyrc.
ExempIumXXXL
SD O mnis qui dertbw tcporaltbtss eleemofjnasvirtmtibHs mundasagif,
•£j ante rtmtrsnfit oris *cmop$tefteffi*m.tfor infinity yuonta chart! as
t> ra diuidt nulla condition* pot.Sanfta dent ^religto fides Chhfiiana mudl
smoreminUrdicithominibHsfmts^miaqnidtttgttmud^nagaMdia.fatfrci*
tat em dternam amittit % cathoticus noca&otice vimens y Chrt/tum non amac f
& tjuiamat* ret temporals bonus effccttholtfusnon dicttWy qui creator em
*wat,gamdct$nrebtujptrituaLfou> Chrtfit awator cunti as mnndtvinm*
te$ zontemnit.nec curaogamdiahominum initjuormm amator mundt Un-
Sas odtt virtHtes^defutmrUgandiU nihil cur*t,p'nitw qni ag'tu Ch iflia-
ne vnus rebus intent $ cogimtis tjua non fttntj honefbsy agitts religions con*
traria nolitemferiobfecro nolte hmitss tnnndi peritwras mox diltgere v*nu
m ct fa'tstepotitu Chrifimmamarefuatenm vos retipistts ad car left ia re*
gna.Valc.Ex Spanheimj./dumm lan**rj> Anno i4?9* Ioanncs Trithc-
mius AHbas.
Modus XXXir.Peraltemasviciffimpro.
grcdi tur & di&ionis fignificatitia: j
primain i3.transferturv
•
%M9im
-
Ioannis Trithcmij Abb.Spanh. 34
\AOdw32JnslterHxd$tthttt&H4ix{{ar;'>*ctdetiHn vtitur tiatrtticne
*• f Hot h **jft*ri} *t> vna vtcantiincipit cmifcmptr vicif m vtia fignifi-
**i!**madsmngtt t pr* hers acjignifitattse* dsft tone prima captt ij.jeejuens
p$Si ta in ordine Mphtltetipro A.cipture.pro b> p. pr* c. q & jic confer] *$n-
terevtpttct.
A^bp.ciAr.*[>ftgu.hxiz.\*Jh.mc.nd,0€*pf.ig.rh.[ut^
9?ocf> tywt mb ?.$£t7ft>cii tw mid) an Dcm® a\ t>
J«rff»pfd|fcnmftdiicm @#Uiftc(/ ©ofom&erob jti
tnfr. Haec intentio latet occultc in narrationc
fubfequenti.
Liters fignificatiux.
Deaxfz.dk^lep 9lxhll l dricz.cjxodrfcllobrxtbf
* k.ftf\* tfic \kf*.dfc i*xb(ii(bieaecxfhopnlc*.b.
Excmplum XXXII.
C D. Omnipotent Dem creAtorAttrnmomnium^uiptrfiliumCbrifiuni^
>J • not ChrifttAnotredemt: Return dedit amoru eatliel cu per lumen gratia
tredentibw nubia ptetatemmiir.itantMdit cj Uberaltjftme fuuns dt ttlam
ndtuwhomncm ex CMtceribm Uber Anosomnes emdentcs dt pctefhie T*r-
tareihgemesjefiruent carcerem texebrtjtjftmum rub*U>»<fue'd*itii$cent.
QuidttbiChnfre not ChriflUnt redder e digne poterimw hommt* u. fir mi
fine op*r>bww/fi:i*f;demc*th;Ucamirofitentet:or.irt:cf ergo deuat ffimete
redemptoremnoftrurnfummulaudibutCMcelebrjmw.dicentet: Law tibi
aterne omnium faluAtorbenignijfime^ut redemifli not [anguine tuo fi-gi-
litatem nofl-ram z.eloconfirmatut amoru, faltanot dtilcijfime faUator fe-
fricordtbufano/truz.elitm/ideiinfunde. SanElui efiz.tlm tutu, compun-
Uionem operArum in cordibm quarentium te Ch rifle Iff* btn<gn$ffimetUu-
Jh*,Cbr,fte tef* benign ffimc lumen aternum,iUnminA tenebrat (enter tan
tuorumbonitntefolita t SaluAtorj e fi,faUtAAnimat noftrat tternn conferent
gandia,Cbrifieexaudi/eruottuotbumila,ty omnibus peccata indulge exo-
rantibutfaltta ChriflianosfAm- 1 >s licet digniftmot, configna not k.*Io tut
bHmilittrpetimtu,Amen.KaleexSp9nhtm % S.IduHmIan. Aunt "Domini
ifpp. loh Tiich, .«..'.
T a MODVS
I
I
r-
44 Gain's Steganographiae
Modus XXXIII. Alccrnis dfdtionibus procc-
demvtfuperiorcsprimam fignifica-
tiuam transfcrt in 14.
\ A Odm 3 j narrationemftCHndamab vna v*canteincipit t &iftff*rfr4-
^^eedetuper alternas viaffim procedtt % pro prima veto cut wit bet ditt/o-
nis JignificAti** liter* r.fcyxenttm pofi *Am loco i + .acciprt* vt pio A. c*-
fihturp.pr^b^.procr &ficanfej*enter iuxt* crdtnem *lph*bet$ hkins-
modi qui ' feqmtur.
Alphabctuiru
Af &f cr dfetfugx hz. ia ^ Ic. mi.ne, of.pg. 7 A. ri fk
tl.mm xn.%0.
Tenor Secret!.
" €r<fJtioc^ticn?/»crfuc^^nt)cr8an^njoIc^cDcntt
ityn tfd txrtraur ♦ <£t trf ttcft.auc$ gem ® tin tmtft f(t ;
ttHJtl&erlic^Hsec eft intentio Secreti huius. .
Liters fignificatiuae.
T c 4 kjefrz.etm mmttk.mrz.*z.cmfixpel»m mfct
z.tfteaz.dm4tcmtilipmltiliderblpmrx.xtiemm. t
tatmifak^lmmmtfticari.
Exemplum XXXIII.
IOtnnctTrithtmiHSiSunttis moni*libtu in monte ohm Rmperti c*&*U-l
camfidemlucidavirginitnteexornantibmfcxUcimtem^continfto religion ,
nu fan ft fce/opr tmemoratictteri regu maxims famxltm mittimtu nobis
mult* expo fiulatum tempore virum magnum vtrum magie tntemporelim
but expert cntur JothnemveftrU c*rit*tibm not urn monafterij Vlcudorfen*
Jts religions fertf ore zelofiimymHltet empire Abbatc> na*am% Abb&tiarru
liber e dimitteutem*ccefli propter t* ficnt vobus commifer*m monafteri**
Limpmrgenfi, in e/me Chrifioferuieb*t,precibmeontinuis &f*nftvU&*'-
%ibm[criptmr*rum eeeup*tm cum men*chu eiujdem defcender a, tempt*
r*li*min*rerw»f*fcipereeemr*m>frocur*ter^ %4bbm
Limpwr^
IoannisTrithemijAbb.Spanh. 4$
Limtwrgenfis inftnbilitatt fblito animo mutattu dimittere cum tardem*
tonfcnut orani cum maxima inftznitajjixque obtintreab to eonfenfttm po-
tni Chrifio potent e tandem confenfitMcet ttmidcyidco qui monialibm ftrui- j
re ttmtat* quod lenittr mutantur timet non immerito, namficut not in- 1
Jlrttxit experientia aliqub Mont ales aconomis fuU reddiderunty pro bent* \ j
faftia non laudabilem meretdemfoeminem animus repente mutator am*- ]
ritmdine.Chrtflo autemtribnente confido y ilium vebU ejfe vtilem Chriftia- , 1
not effe monachos &fal$tatorem nofhum ttmet^bonique eft intellettut m$$~
liebrem ergo mutabilttatem cotrcema admoneoy qttatenw effe conjkwtct
memineritity fufcipiontu turn in fanUo bonore at que fine era charitate, o~>
mnem lemtatemanimimHliebriiy deponent csmaxtme adinuate not ££ re-
cmperatefiatumrerMmitmporaliftmyVeftroin monafierio collapfkm y pro-
dejfet auxiliante Chriftoredemptorcncftroz.elatorecaJ}imtk % Vale.-jJJU
IcanncsTrlihemius.
Modus XXXIV. Similiter altcrnis vtiturSc.
• primamcuiuslibctfignificantisin
15. transfer t. . . t
MOdwi4,*b v«« vttunte vt fuptriores ircipit & per ultimas /imi~ -
liter pro cedit^vt prim* H, ociof*>(tcund* vero/ignificatiua.tertt* i-
ttrMmv4CU* > q*4rtarur/um/gnific*tiH*,&JicconfeqMtnteri//qHeadfi~
nemnarrationupropejitt.porro pro mttultbu Jignificatint diHtonis liter*
prim* capitur c,in ordinealfkabetifequentupoftiam ij.ita vt pro A y c*~
p atrr q.pro bf.proc.f. (JJic confeqitenter>JicKt pate* in alphabet o quod ft-,
qttitur.
Aq.br.cf.dt.t m.fx. gz..b*.ib. k.c. Id. m e. nf. og.p h. f i. r ^./V. t ml .
un.xo.z_p.
Tenor occulcus.
SJtorflc n m\b s>-ft>frt> bet 2bpf matwf emmm/
t>nt> t>m Lauren Wc $ty ticmctt/ btffcAt tit Mnm t>a*
tyim.
Literae fignificatiuaW':'
H kj. »f* •rf*nf*rti>ktt*kj}th me <jfcg <1*fafrt *frf wkff :
tkp^n*fntufrM*hdmtnbf«tq*bMe. < *
< ' F 1 , Exem-.. *
4<? Gain's Stcganographias
Excmplum XXXIV.
SDSDeEcclefiafhctefcr'prortbbUgrandemfecicatotogum quemadmo-
• d'Amfraternitatitua nuptr videndum exhtbni nimuty repente conctie—
dtnsfh tormc nonnllos fnaUxtJfe famofijjimof virot non quod vicibm *+-
rum beneficiorum inuiderem catalog* qtemadmodnm manunm penfafr
tumidw crimmatcrvcrbi* fl»ltijftv$6>cat4lQgHm vxtMperantt&qnxme txi-
ftimamt p4oshom$nu non nremoraJfefolaexinmidi^^uodfslfifftmHm. Etc-
mmconcfpttontmfancl'lftmamgimtricu Dei ego fcripfi & affirmant few-
pervenufitjfimamfHijfe fine nauo originate excefw> tjuodtumtdm penfa-
tortumidereprehenderevolens dixit* Futgtntijfimam vi'ginem creatartt*
originate* noxa contra eatholicam obftrttantiam vantffima temtntate ejfi
macuUtamjcmeritae perdtta beattpmam virgintm velle dctnrbare. C%lo-
nun a autem nobdtffimi DoElotcs volenti* infani frandulentU optnionem
veritati contrarian* cxtirptrc citant v»nxs fttas fabniat, reuocare compm-
lerur$U % virginem beatiffimam aJf*retitct>confirm*nte fmc^fkitnto debere
credi mnnd'ffimam nulla j 7 tempore* tjuamnie br eutjftmo onginatifordttati
pibtAcu ffr>ttbifratc<]niverit t ttem am*s % credit^ \ i'ginu pnritatem bre~
miter tflaexplicarevflnu ZJa/e.
Modus XXXV. Alccrnis di&ionibus vtitur &
prima cuiuflibetfignificantis in itf.
pcrmutatur.
MOint jf.ab vna vHcante/imilittr inciptt cut moxpgn 'ficnttHAm ad-
itngens vicijfim per altem.u proetdii y in hoc tut em mod* pro-e/t<tl*~
bctprimo ponttur [igntficatmm 1 6. pott tamfeq*t*s necipimr A. pro A> c*-
fUturr.fro bf pr* t.t.& fie c*»fe<jnet)ter,yt pontmm fnijfitalphabttofutd
fttjmtur.
Alphabctum.
A r. bf.ct. dm, tx.f *.■£*, h b. ic. kj. It. mf. ng. th.p i. f l^rlfm.tn.
m:xp.z.<j.
Tenor Secreti.
©er 2(6t t>on ®. 3o&aroi«tf3er8 &elt Commui
M
IoannisTrithcmijAbb.Spanh. 47
t>nt> fearer aucfj im ^arrnifcfjiff. Haec eft intentio
Sccreti,qux fequitur.
Liccrae fignificatiux.
V ' xlrin ohgm: c h b r g *»fxl*bxtntbffogcrfenm
*lf r9 I x gf* x c f n g ctbno cxteftth mn.xloguz.xblx
nrotbefgrrxg. mtbc^.
Exemplum XXXV.
Ihi ventrdndesn Chrifto Patrt Limpurgenfi ctconomo> cum tatido*
mino I j Anne fleifdvrffenfe nuncupate feannes ouilis Spanheimcnfis
humilu Abbas gaudinm calerum *J%Coni*tcs S. Ruperti gubernatorial*
funm nimia am it t At t toncttptfcHHL, teque ham-It rogant* bencHolcntia y
tjnutcnsu return temporaUum gubernatorem ipfitu monaftertj fttfeipias
jeruire fanttis Chnfttvirginibtss laudabtle eH.atquemeritum bonum**-
****Jpiritualiumeiufdemcocnobijuotumfyvifitatoremtt in Chrifto hone-
re compleiltniem y grAuem moribtiSjOrnatum virtutibus t covfilio cautum #•
mntbH4 dileftu char urn nobilem Abbatemvita men to Chrifto indnbicgrA*
tum,monaftert;7). foannis optiPuumpafiorem Uteris tarn Cbrifttanorum*
^uamgtntltHm^mni^fapientiaintereTud'tosomneseeleberrimum^emim
fapiemtamaftimarenemo poteff.Gregem fibtcommiffism optime nouitpam
j.ert^lofm virgin urn Chrtfti caftus #/?, ejuarum claufarum feruat, pro-
mt <jpt m. No n time as fab eo ram h neftis/eruire monialibus % qui nouitftonjaa
Chnjh feenndum legem monafttcam optimadifcretionogubernare^ui vir*
tnte tf ^/o fides Chrttfianafibt hbenteritt-, veritatefubuenh. Hune virum
virtuojmm Bmgncn/ispa/l rem can o by huim familiar em *miciffimum%
gubernatortm tarn rehgiofarum virginum libenter ajfumas laborem tuurm
Cbrftns tmmortalitatu gloritremuntrtb lu monia.lt urn fponftu, tibi iter-
nam beatitudinem retribute eumipfo^elo flatus j "nertt. Kale / J bid. Ian*
Anno Domini. 1449.
. -
Modus XXXVJJnftarpraccedentis alternis
didlionibus vtitur, oc prima fignifi-
cantis in 7i.transfertur.
MOdue 34 Jtvicanteincipiensjrgnificantem^couiuniitalternu
1 ' mbm
r
48 Clauis Stcganographiae
ni'ytu vtitur, &pr!macntus!ibseJig*tfi;ati»*dtttionifin if.poFl iUam fi-
fient mHtatmr, it a vtfro /i, eapiatmr/.pro b.t. pro c u. ($ fie confeauenttr
yffite adjinemnarratienis proor>fit*>vtinfef*entialphabet0.
Alphabetum.
Af.bt cn.dx.ez..fag 9 bad l^e ifmg nb^oupk^. <jl rm. fn.t*.
*p,x<j.x,r.
TenorSecreti.
pfaff fytinti Don WatiDd §at cittc Doit ©♦ $atf)a*
tin t»at>ott gefi5^rt/fttiDe(lu ifyu fo nim $11 ; gefan got*
Haec eft intcntio myfteri j fequcntis.
, Kafacx.gdorpihgfhxx,fcfxx.dhx,pihnxfocfmdhxfpihbx,m
pern* *dhxz,nop dch nth dedchbx.afhb^h.
Excmplum XXXVI.
TH Ue$ eathtlica nonfaluat^n^ardore dxini, nomtnie fHlcidtm- t crod$ 3
JL z.eUtm amor U Dei non hie nihil omnino ctnducit redemptioni amma,
pluru name/ue bt mines nunc mttenittntttr fide gloriantet catfjolica, fed pan-
eifmntHdei Chrifiiana opera operant a , fine operibxe fides moritttr, credunt,
multHmyfedmandauDeiptmciffimiobferuant. O^eltufideidebilu autm
haberefortiorem homines incrednli poffant honeflate natttra/i paenit cm-
ciabuntur infern i,gentiles homines qui non creditSaUiatoremundifaSum
fjttffc Deifilium,hominem%fkclHm x.elo redemptionie humane, fed Chri-
fiia namfidemfan Uis optribtu minimi extrmant, peec*tis% femperinuoluti
crandi bonoresxternabeatitudineprof "orient impiat attionts fidei pmritatem
praxis moribue tontra obedient iam maculantes, am at ores autem Dei t aui
kabent. reftttm Chrif^iavafidtixjlum nihilproponentesChriJtxm Iudtetm
placatmm habebtnt, Mabitqj tie honorem fempiternum t hxne ergo deferm*.
nibHshu,«HidefidegUriaru,amaDe*m & habebismercesUmieatitmdints
ixjritiam yUntiatm. fi amaueru i/anitatemfec/ili eotetrs honorem Dei,
praHiumrecipicsz.eUntiHmini*Hitatcmborroroiinferni. lub.Trith.fcripf
4,ldJa».A*ntiJW.ID t
JAodus
Ioannis Trithcm ii Abb.Spanh. 4<>
^iodus X X X V 1 1. Per alternas vicidim progre-
dicur, & prima cuiuslibet fignifican-
tisinis.transfcrcur. .
■ I
xt
0itu$7 in/hr prucedentie *b vn* vacate incipient per alter** vieif-
(improg-edttHriVtcMiwlibettittrafiimfi *t>u,tdicl,onu prima in $.
fcfi eamfeqHentem irtnfmuteturfa vtpro A,c«p i*tur t.pro ex. &fic eon*
f*q**nter t font pat* in ipfo alphabet o tjuodfeautiHr.
Alphabetum.
At.bm.cxUc. ta.fb.gc.hd. tt.k.f. Ig.mb.iti.ch^pl.tjm.yn.fo.f^.
'Ua % xr.z.f,
IntentioMyfterij.
3aco6 ©cum fat mm aefprocfcm/crttotf Wc&«#
■fltfyn/fo bait* tt M$ moa ant cm m/lfit M$ tw #m.
Li terae fign i fl ca ti u x.
Etxk^mtMefhdtpiaic^tlnk^xdMianqaeit.exiM
* ° >* * d ** ° ^" ' &*• * n ?L' * d b t*ctif^bh*id<ip *.ex
d b.k^n e h.
Brcmplum XXXVII.
Vltnmttertumnmcmntnttstemporaltaproxfo miribtuca&olicH ifu
vtritutt confer -tunta obtintbm.m vert, am UiiiUm^wbuLttlp*-
ynifipcenitentibusafHptrbK fine dubio promittunt, ttmpcralet Utiti** tf
g*udi% co n tempt u vtU intuitu *ttrntgandtufntHrU conttnenttbm Deunt
mrnnntibxe, cjuiorationxbi* [kcruey Utl.ombus /cripturarum nouernnL m-
fflerec*ti,olicU mtribne ChnftHm tmitantet, Dettm amantibm non pari-
turinfemwy tjnoniam tuerlt Deo nihil alsnd cjnam vanitattm auernnt,
condemn*™* iter?* miiejhtct gondii** , h n miles z.eUm nmaritmdini*
elan non Chriflo, fed diibolo fernirntcs, amatoribw Dei nominis pramim
optima fwitjpromif 4, fed amaroribm mnndi Chriftianv^ (nperbk Detu
prtparanit *m*rif,matroe„ M infernl gnid obfeiro frcit cathoUcnm bo-
mtnemveritatem annHere.dtco,taauigloriariifnez.elo diioini amoru, to-
1***Jfirmxs Chrifriannm, non ojlendtre celum tnttm & /idem Chriftia-
1 1 G nam
jo. Clauis Stcganographix r
nam*>orilnu J^nUyfcdhum Utate mbitchcatkotUatradiitMUy credtsfiw*
amort nan te urbiinrU iuftum (* fdeUm.emmuero ejuifidem balrci.ftdm-
men diw**msmoremntgti£tttmpi9ucftde fide ^Mo^frnfiraprafumit dt-
mini%eldt*ram$rii tft^niChriftttyamfi lew de**tu as bonie operibm <jko-
tidie 9Xornats& qui kHmilit4tif*bnixH4 a mat c De*mJ*b. Trith.jJdJan.
Modus XXX VIir.ViciffimaItcrnati5Vtitur > &
primafignificatiuaedidtionisinip.
transfertur.
MOdm jt.per alternas dittioncs virijfimprofreditmr injbirpri*r*m 9 cm-
ins dicitonis pgnifivatiut prima in if.fajKcntem ex or dint transfer*
(Hr y irapro Acaptaturv. pr0b > x.proc % ^ & fie conj^utme^ vt fmra.in^
alphabet? fuhfcrjpto.poietunihUomintu & hum: van .stmidtsm, t/tnon^
alternh tnnt*m>fedfinjrtelH dHabtujtrnxtfHMtrtHS adftaadum m^darup^
Bgnuafponendtit'WpotirH.
; Alpliabctum.
A*.bx*€z. ia.eb.fci4JjeJf.kg lh.milwk.9Lfm.fn.r$.[p.t{*
yr.xf.\t.
' " Secretiintcntio.
SSifJc &o* S)om&fym* t>icl u6c( mm Mr rct> in
fcrfnem 2l6iwfet?/tmt> nimvt ftcf; twfc an f to Wr ate fro
<xMnfaft$uuv$t€unt>.
Litcrx fign i ficantes.
* Rrfpb*Mpeml^ppz.irrboc]rfbltrx b h r 0^4 ft t bdfkji b'f
' \bi * x a dtp b k,r k^*k.fi m q p f \ i » I z. t h kirt aft uhp
p bfb • * bfk CHp<jdrsbtetbrk4.
Excmplum XXXVIII.
MninmrtrHmpaier Rex & fi&orhominemprimmm trcauitAd***
cut vxerem inparadtfo c*ni*nxit virgini virgintmfignific*ns**lh*-
Modus
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IoafttfisTrittemJpttifeSffanh. ff
Modus XXXIX. Etiamalcernisvtitur&pri-
ma di&ionis n'gnificatiua in 20.
transfcrcur.
MO&M39.viH{fim*hirhvd<ttiotitb>u'Vtit*riiicipi*ni*l>vn*v4t*nl*
tt\4tpr*.cedtnt%vr<*f''bi*nau /ifrmficM'mtwi, dt ndt tttwmv *cw*m
vntmjtfrHmfyfignifittnttm, £f ficcanfetjHen'ervfyie ad fintm propo/ii*
nsmitienv Poml ten p tm tcntu.il bet dt8i»ytuJizniEc*nwtranfyoHUMr
MJO.rroximmmfctf-textjm/avtpro -1.c4fi4lHrx.prt k,cpr0 C>M>& y fr
$$njequ:nttr,v:p*tetintpfo*lyhAb:to.
Alphabctum.
4x.bz..c4.db.tc.fd.i*.hf.i£.k]3><i.mk z nl.om.pn.*9.rf.ff.tr.
vfxt.i.v.
IntentioSecrcti.
©f r ftrtrD acfdjrtcfccn gcr^ti f ommm/rf* ttidti ratty
t>\\t§uftnid)t/ ®ann&cr$nfcfjfo3<ft t>fcf> {mxttrctf
Literx fignificatiuar.
^gpf'gprec^afp^ctfcp^fhmkjjlg^r^glpxrbsbc^^lglg
tsxlbepxlefAf txegejrb g*fu step kp dak elmbcpglc tsgeecdsl
elgfmtfcrctfscbbgaf.
Excmplum XXXIX.
OHenigniffime l-fngratias sgo ;iet*tit*£f*nft Jfi**£ t tf*if*ngw*ttu%
genw hn m*nnmpatri mo reconctlisflnpendens ele*atw in crnce **-'
ftrmHiit*r*f*sff*t0 corpora animo trijhi, facie eonjputa, portunfame no/frs
crimintper zfluinefftbUu chtritmUjupfi*** lima fanaflhflor$4i tumen-
tutc corporU propter n<:-svMlnertln44 dmrifftmUfrnd* flinty beminevmificMfli
mortHHm*nimistyrimtedeHiEtm t k*t1)iUf4m& reftituevs commnionemeri
l&niofiffime voUifl* G'*t'*t igk*rij$i4lpeff*m redtmptori tihi charffime
*g*>gemens fjUcrjpntSKs memorUm p *ffionu tm*> Chr.ftc (burner rime-
• *• G J morans.
i* CkuisStcganographfafr
m:rans. O benigriffimc Iefu faluu me bonitate tu* [oUto, mih'% chnihm
indulge qiufoprcammAyquoniamtulAw & gleri*me*,UttficA*sme gmu-
di$JAntlo,redempifrmemf*HA me SanHtfica me Cbrtfte xerum famine
cor din. 'Benedico te conditor mundipetenjlme. Rex ChrtjlcfaluAtorlumtn
inextinguibilejuefo punfca anim im meam y fkutor omnium ilium in a me,
CbrifteAmAttrexcel/efidetiMmglorijte querent turn me refpice, da be*ti-
tudinUfempiternag<iudtA,d4Am*rutuiferuent'JfimA incendiu, r$tu ltp$
fanttorum omnium faluat or mundr,clementij/ime /efu.per dolirem btnedi-
8a AcerbiJfimAJjpaflionu tut concede miht lumen inteUeElm a mow que tui
n%M$lipurAqucconfcicn:iArAdiotlucuprAgujhre.Miferer* met bone ft (u
clement it fan splenitis abjfequegrat jorum pltnitudi Umenfuprmorum ci-
uummib.quefAnttA cbuntatu fuauijfimum dutcifimumque gujlum iu-
f underripe me examinator omnium ctrdtii, Cfdumibi cumpurtrate Uti-
tium & exultandemin UudibwtuU glorificans te, quoniam ddtre vu luc-
rum tuorum fknu/H me. jQud retribuum charitati tint ndtmptor mem*,
compttioztikiUcrymAns, & foelicijjim* p*Jponi fanBu^ vulnenbm cer-
perietmibenedicent.O bemenijftme gratiut immot tales ago, refpice f*mu- .
turn tuum, /4men. loh.Tckh.
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Modus XL. Altcrnisdictionibus vtitur, &:
quamlibct literam fignificatiuam pri-
mam in zj. transfers
\£0dn4 4o.infhrpr£ced.wi4m*litrnuditlio* badem vacua & figvi-
*y Ificatiua vtitxr, % prima ti:eraci4itulibu fignift'aiiudditlionissn 21.
froximtfequentem que. eilvltixa noftri per ordmem tr»nsfertur y itA vt pre
ji,capiAturz,.prob t 0.proc.b.&fieeon(equenter, vt pectin u'phahto bu-
im jo.modi quodftqmturpofl Ijh modm dmtemficut & ctteri omnet im di-
uerfu aUm varimtmr, vt vtlfingulit vtAtur figoificAttute, vtUltanu veil
plurtbm.
Alphabetum*. ^
A^bA.cb.dc.edfe.gf.bgib.kj.lk'ml.nm.en.po.up.rq.fr.lJ-
ut.xu.z.x.
Liter* fignificantes*.
*3&*tll***tl*mtmttx.m[lkm*.mtdmt*tgk*-1
4*k
S'
A
IoannisTrithcmij Abb.^panh* 53
d'ah c if atj t bi dmc <j dtt h k^b b%c b If grt bgdgb mc df
c d ft *%j I dm*
IntentioSecreti.
2?ocf^c9ntijm6p.marnitcman&cm ©djtaa bet)
fcer SBmcfrn/fca Ml i$ ttcfc fuc^cn fcinfccr oat SSdu*
mem.
Exemplum L X.
<7<V* miferipmnisentiam nunc breui tribuhtionu generis no/irigra-
•utjfimas ab homintbm tnfidttibia nurtevjue cntdeltjfimas ptftinebi-
tie indarati, Turca in-, Chrijiianitatemu tinge Uttfue ab Vngaria ma-
gnum exerdtttm Tureicet homines more btfiiarmm trucultntus inuafit
transmit Danubmm *.</« imp it taxis <ju*fiiine[k. cctnfus prepterea Ittgeant*
tmnes homines fiatim merituri vbi zjlus vefitr miferrimi Chriftiani ten-
Jtantta cj deMotio^btfLengepernefaseeuetJ/it Chnftiana benigr.it us tuo-
rmmgratti/as fidem catholicam dtferuit. ZeUss & f truer amoris dtttini pro-
tHiabtit,proptereahofltsfidtiChrt(liimAMterficMmdemorabnntquehomi~
tits <ju*fi Uc«J}.tf.AHdiuimus enimquamgrauittr Turcus fngariam, B$*
hemtam>'Polontam% UUtafei i,vrbes deftmxerir t infanta, mu 1st res, virgi-
naauecongregatatfscratMaue^u*z.tlo Deiret inner unt caftitatem turpif.
Jimtflmprartt horribilittrque interficieut catholicos tjnojcunaite. Omnt*
anmht/antcrudeliras eius homines (5 bflias fuperat Gtrmantamtotam re-
pemefMoturbtbitexetcittt belli ctfiflim* nifigeneralis defer, fo printipmnu
fine mora refifiat^fientes igitnr htsmiliemm not maxima am mo rum contri-
tions, or ant a DemmintenttflimeattatenmutsconHtrtatfanclisdinriflii mi~
ftricordittr.liberaninosabinimicis, tui Animas ntfiras cenantur traders ■
mrti, A,,»9D*mini t CCCC.XC/X.X/CaI^farti) %
w *!'
Ioaanei Tslihcmitu Abbu Sponhclmenfis. .
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54
Clauis Stcganographi*
CAPITVLVM II.
DE ALUS XXII. MODIS OCCVL-
2
TE SCRIDEND1, Q_V I IN SVPERIO-
RlfiVS H A B E N T V ft.
INfapcriQribushaiu?pHmi libri cap«tu!o, Sercniflime Princeps,ar-
risooftneSrcginographixquadragintamodosper ordlaem digfffi,
vj ^romcopiallcetadquxcunqnrf:ribfnc!iimocculcevalcu qte pot
J'fufficerc.tamcnvcTiamftttdiofisdcmonftfcrnusjmalorjpcricrutin-
di,opeixpreriumexiftimo, &al : osper«emp!tfm fcribendi modulo*
expUcarr, qnemadmodum grurln prxcedeirl capke inter alios it.
raodosvlcimujpcrcranfpofihoncmi tcrarum alplubetl, In feqaentcs
perordinera pofuimus. Iranunsfccundumv.itiinv'g nriduarumUcc
rarum alphabet! nobhdumaxatneccflirium qn'nque liceras fignlfica-
tlnasinprxccdcnrcmpcrmodos fingutas amicipemus. IncpaandcU
pationc primus iftiuscapituli modus cam vlriaio p:arc*cdcn:ij roncor-
dabit > rccandnscumpcnu , dmo,&(iccon r cqaenrcrvfjuc ad vlcimunt
Iftlwqui cricprimus caphuli, iraufp oiiuoncs conuenicmes modum
varianr.
Primus Modus huius fecundi capituli, fingulis
litcrrsfignificatiuis vtitur,&liceraquae-
» libetinvnaaccipiatur.
Mmmbmm fecundi foituli moim ftugulis dttlionibw fig'ificniinu
_ vtitmr,& «u*hbst lit** c*iufc*uuut Mihnuprim* in prncedtnttnu
immtdmttr*nsfert*r. Itntmdtm in 17 modo auafiltttr* fignificMtu*
imniedintefeautHipniturJi* h*9pr*etifntprim* capUtnr t oportet nuient
<ut pM« dphnbet um ul, cireulo t*m in tjlt modo a nam in fttjutntibrnt-
miikmknmmibmUttrewnnffftnuntHr.Ii* vt hit fro vicnpiniur x.f»b*
pn b.c.vtpxtet in nlphnbtfptr circuit*.
P
\
loannis Trithcmij Abb*Spanh.
II
Alphabctum. \*
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tamcn vtfigna conuenientia vnicuify adxu ng*t% alitejuin & ipfifuctU quid
ftripftritpoteft obtimifci & Ktmo inuntiontm timptrcipim. T^unt amtm
fu b Uteris poptU dtpgn c* quota ft qutlibu I ttrajt *> j ua ej} prima in alpha*
beto omnium linguar urn , fed ism nunc ad txplicandum hunc mtdumpr*-
ttdamm brtui$ribm qmdtmj nttntik vttnus quamfupra vfifumm%
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1. 1. kj^i.jttmtmr.
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Excmplumpnmi.
TEmpmtrauRi tjeUmur ytne.ujincenmtem leuemm bumiliter mtrtet
hgtnio noflr^ejvotU e errata. Temptu l*gtndiadett t mundemUt tc-
nebrae motuum, lin^uennu bocfeculim, fngtenttt defciUt tor, orem, tenta-
mm Zel«m f4tholic*faH&ttatu. Ante*. IoamcS Trimamitu Abbot fi rtffit
6. Q*ltnd. Mart j. Anno 'Domihira incarnationis. M. I. D,
Secundus Modus altcrnis didtionibus vtitur,
& literac fignificantium in fccundam
prarccdentis transferuncur.
Ecundtu vtro modtu hmmC.'pitnh ab vtia v*c*ntt incipient a hernia
diilionibus ,ociofa & figtrifieattuaperordintmpropo/ita narrations vti-
turtfprim*
Let fignipiatina difttonis inftcundam tmmcdta-
xe prazedtntem tranilata antictpatur, vt proA,accipiatur x. prob, z.. pra
ca. (i fie confcejHcnttr\ vtpatctintnbxta rotund* hie pofita, auam in al-
pbibeto plant yxod propter frcil orem modum feribendi pofuimtu. Rubra,
anient titer* noftrum vfitatnmfui^ alphabet*!*, ex ano analbet eormrn
inhocmodofcribendinigrainretHniLtfuperpofint, adpropofitam ntrratt*-
nem m^tice aeeipitur.
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IntentioMyitcrij.
3$ blttt bid) torn m wti fhmo an Jti mfr/ c* tfcut
fcfcrnorfc
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G.*fx.ltc?t*f£mk z f*ul,rfLb t xlvjkgr£ 1*J'f
Excmplum fecundi.
CRtttorgritr'u bnmant njf>,ce Dem fhmulos met T^tlo rt&'.ttidinu gm-
btrna qitAtentu ben* connt' junta lonfecjHimur yrtmium gaudtnm
tal'fimm Aiiuux ntsfiagila nrfirwfjJjtminufnnflii*Ke moribu* exorns
e*th9lic*f,i9tu:ufin£l9<jit*fMmw t men:cfnc/}nu famine ,Unftrd q Hat emu
tHtmricoUmtu paffionem fed*lo turn Ucrjmis operibm bonU Itfu Chri-
fte.S4l**torliber*noivirtHticffmjif4*guinis tui catholic* vnitatu gnber-
nnttrfalMpopulnm tu*mgr4Hiterafflta*m,<fuem d*d*m bettijjimt efm-
foftnguinein cmcemoriens redemijh*afpice juam afflgitnrgrautfme po-
fttltuftbtrudtlifffnoTHrcoyUbtT* not mi'eros per grAtum tjnn redimfli
not, Amen. Joan Tni h, Abb. Anno domiui M ID.
Tertiusmodus per fingulas fignificatiuas pro-
grcditur, & Uteris in tertiam praece-
dentemtransfertur.
Tertiw modu humfeenndi cnpituliper fingulu diEliones fenificaiinAt
vt primne progreditnr, & cttitultbetditlionu liter a prim* intertUmim.
mudiitetrMifertmrJtn'vtprt A cspiatnrv^HAtertia ante ipfnm per c. &
nntterti* & itaeon/efmenter,vtpatee per ipfa liter* -Jnumrros in rotnU
f*/itoj,poteft AMtem&iflcmndw vtriaritfutnudmodnm & cA'trinmfe-
iimprogredieitper/iHgnlds/PgnificstiuiuJedetinmfer alternM, bintUtter-
nm t qnm«rnM velplnra adpUotum mimUbetfe,
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; Litcrae figmficatiuar.
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rcfk.
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nam charitattm fideiponac tjuiittm btatttndinis fider csthotica Chrift**
i**det per bon*0pcr4,g**de4C cttbolicm viftor Chr-fim bonis cathoic*(fy
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fob.
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<Juartus modus fingulis dictionibus fignifi-
cantibusvtitur led literal in quartam
pracedentem transferuntur.
QVdrtm m«dm ifiiw (apituli per RngulM fignificatiuts injhr prtce-
dtntu tx »rdine prt^redttitr, feJ liter* occukimyfttrij in fMtrttum
immedUteprtcedtntem anticipate tr4»fferuntHr,<jHcmadmodnM in riW-
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f^fingulMprecUcio^ijicMiH4iplHrafcer€tapmHaoribm mtmfefl* p$fi
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Alphabctum.
jtt.bu.ex»JztM.fl>.gc.hd..c.J^f.ig.mb.ni.ok.pLfm rn.fo.tpi
*1.xr.z.f.
IntentioSecreti.
lu$ imcf) t»cr Pfan. Hxc eft fequentis apertse nar-
rations fecretaiuxtahunc modum intentio.
Liters fignificatiuae..
Zanldania m kiveictopdcipabvatioqanoxdat^aigae
ritxd\*t,ldtnnat.
ExcmplumlV.
Z r EUtorem animdrum nflrurum laudator* diuino amort nes imgittr •■
4 icccdtmtu (juafcutify caUmnuf inutilcs vanitates attr not itttundita-
tet cupitntu,tcct omnia prtttrDtnm &iufl tiamptaitreHnt, Quart bane
vitam amamtu txitioijHt immer^i optnmw ,(jHArt abd*cimn4 nos, ortmm
Chrifiumdeuetiontf^amoruattmumzjlatortm affidma rtfhntta, grant-
bus <jHotidit eommacuUmnr lmpclUmurqut ttntattom but Cbn/ft dnlcifp-
mt return amor is robu largirt dnlctdinu tMt.necnoctat, animabiu iniani-
tat. Amen. lob.Ti ifafcripfiio. Calend M-rtii 9 Anno domim M. ID.
Modus quintus fingulis fignificatiuis vticur
&quadibetliterain quintam ante
fecranfmutatur..
IV A O^* 44 V** ntm ****** hnim [ecunit capttuL adinfbtrprdCedeti* nuUm
*yX4t[li $ nc$ vacuttrttiptt^ftAftrfingmlMfigntficmiiHdu myfterim proa-
dit . TS^ec credo *ltq* em hnim *rtu infetum eccmlw* per bos mode $ p*Jfi> $u
liq**ndo inmenire.dmm eti*m4rtemfcienti($nonfa*t vfttttofitdffictt* #-
mnispcnttrtrt Inert ant cm omnium dititenum Uttnt a myfiert) trmnife*
tnntnr n f*i*um*mmidis$tfr4€<dt*?m,t» vtpre A$*pHU*rff **<&
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nQnomnyywettf4cttcfcrtbendojtrfi*g*huinctdtrtfi£n* modo cutmlibet
*ppropri*t* non *bmitt*L» tlioifuififaciU in grrortm intiim> $j mhtlUQtri .
vitltuuu fcicnitrmpepda.
c. id. kj. If. mg. m Jr. titp k^fi.r m.fn. 1 1»
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'Exemplum Quinti.
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GRambmlnJifrevtesmenpthkmilverpoftHlamiugrammatatHantiea?
^elotestriniushonejlumnolrtnlanttihutm z.elut malum perfequttter
noo f eratur % petimm lutmtb(erChri(r'epiiffimepafiorfiiccHrre t morbugrs-
uibtu dileflU btufumwgranati vemam miftru prsflatptime redem/tor. /#.
Trith.Abbaipo[n^X*len.Mnn>j,AnneMlD.
Modus foetus per omncs fignificantcs pro-
greditur & gramma auodlibet in 6.
orxccdcns collocatur.
MOdmfextnihaiue quoque capitmli per omna. diRionu fignifitantm
priori* inflarprogredftMr, null.im pr or fm r iconic m admittens &fr-
crtti mjfterij liter* rtutcito tran^fuftut,, -jtpro A, caHatnr [extnpn-
aedentinrotulaquaeslr\pro b,fLproc, t. pr o fa. pro t, x. pro /,*. prog* A.
& fie confancnter iuxta ordinem ajpbabeti in ipfa rotuU ptfitum per nu~
. merit m numcro alphabet o fuppo/itvm,fheile # fine labor ep oteftf«ire>q*anj
turn vnaqu*% lit era dijtat, ab alia & quotafit in or dine vtri*f% alphabiti*
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Ar.bf.ct.dv.e x.fz^g a.bb.ic. kA le. mf.ng. ob % pi.ak\r I.fm. 1 0.
IntemioMyftcrijA
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Literaefignificantes.
.Gcngcf**mxglb£«*~ 1 .~~tJ*j~r,f*.tcmnxsgo§tbtxlfM
txL ^ "s,/
. Exemplum VI.
GLoriofum clement em noftrumgenerttionc conditio ft&ortmqj vnt-
■eerjtttuu Cbriftimnam memo nam Chriftt geflormm faciens hnmtU-
Utugenubm eunilo tempore vendicat,. Quire obmutefamtu. AfpicUmm
Chr.Hum buiuU'.tem burner it lignum maiejhtem redimentem famulat
Cbrifim Itgno confixtu moritw nobie Clor fte cructfixe glorificttor o,timeo~
01/"* credeniium bwuUntu exaudi, Chrifie lumen fulgidum Chrifiotru
umpb>tor Cbrtfltaaos liber*. Anno Domtnt,.\f./:D p Q*len.M*rt>jJ)H9.
T-ttiiemi u abbxi comptfuii,
Modusfeptimuspcromnes fignificatiuas proi
greditur &in z.praecedcmera liters trank
ponuntur.
SKpiimuAMHtem modue hniut capnulinuUam ociofam recipit./edito netrZ-
rationem occult* myftertj per /fentfcttrta fingulat prccedtr. V,r> m -m
Xiw*lu.fecreti mj/teri; -»nU tranjponunturin7.fu*mliboglitera imme-
ditto prtcodenttm, pottff amtern & ifle modutvtrtartmuhtphciu ficuti
daeuimmflto loco de Singulis. Liter* tut em omna dtclionum occulti mjftc-
nj.lmin 7.prtcedemem couutnienttrfunz, trs*ff>ofit*,vtpro S,f c*pi*tur t
mutfeptimo dtftat, »b eo loco retrorfum *mmer*udo,fic*t numenu fuppcfi-
tu* cl*reindic*L.,pro bc*pi4t*rr,pr$ c,f. ^itatonfeanthurhcundum cr-
*9*m,otHU(Hb{ t .9tntit,
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Alphabecum planum.
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V».X0.Z.f,
Intentio (ecreti myfterij.
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- Excmplum VII.
TEmportliumkttimitruUtttU kUniU Ikbricifyn* mati Cbrifiimm
tjHtcitmUxttUrAQruluv&riU belli* fttigat c*r9 vanu**f<c*li tnmi-
Mfis$ft t q*ifumriTtgnil>Mitudin$m Umere vit$t*nJ*nt^ d*ti nequitiit
boninuUiHtbcftUfAHtoruftrocitratrAmitcm wrtctthottct Indium mife-
rinQnrcquiTHnt % vcl*cittrfMgi*tvUyban*f*lf* umenftntiuntfus vniutrf*
(jChriftUn* vibtittrdeMti tratt<]M.lltt*sttmj(itd tcn>bHr.t^mnH*q*s*
fufttnititabtruMtitnavcrus CM^ltcmfngit vtre UtitUmmuii nibd f*fit
ttmtre In era nou ft£htur 9 *mMt mmndtti* v rtutcm btnitattmjxfc* *r*fi~
torUhuuvilipindttfutmrilumtuMmtmw. loan, Ttiih.
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greditur,&ino6tauamGrammaca
tranfponuntur.
MOdtuockiHtuver* in ifio ctpitulo injhr pracedentie iru narrating
myftertj dttion$l>Hifigmfic<ittHK per *mn*a vtitur& qntibu in oc-
cult* narrating Utera in S.pracedehtim immediate tranjpenumr y tm vt pro
AyCapiatmr p.f** retrorfum n*m*rand* £$ otfana dtftaC ah e* locojtcut
patetinret*Un$$meranti.Pr* k capiatur tf , pre c,r. & fie eenfttjmenter per
•rdinemtot%u4aiph,*b!U:v*-i*tnr*Httmks tftc medm ad vnttu cutmque
fUcitmmartem /cientie per dlclienct alurna$ t bin*e>ternat> fnaternae vet
fl#ru,vtf*elecedicemH*. .+% m;
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mctt/mtt jr^m pfar&m/fci f?ab Mdfj t>or jurlcfttm*
Litcrx fignificames.
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S.dt, v. a. p. e. 1, m.m* t. $'. / t. e. 1. d.f. /. e . m. t. d. y. e. m. e. z.
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r. Z./. t.e.
Exemplum VIII.
Satuator *nim4ruw etternn-virtus nltiffimi Patru,exaudi lulim mifera-
rum mutg*tr:bHl,uior,ci innocentium, fuccnrre tentationtbtu, egeflnte U-
Ittrnnttum defoUtione fragtlium fefu extend* manum tunnt-. defen/iente,
quAtenw tffe mertomur nnuntUti z,eUtoros tut tuft it U. Tienigniflime fiti
Detdelittorumtenebr*sexpelle,dulce*nimurum lumen emni tempore z.e-
lum tenter arinmexpelle.Cjlerificator zelonttum tu*m iuftitutm fubuent te
expefiantibui fkmitUnu perjeauemu rnbuU patenter qutfumw tempers
faaRtjfimumfyttmtru radium z.tlofe exortntibtu pre/id, minffime Iefu
mm*: or rethtudtnem z.elantium toby mm tuerum examina. Anno D01
ni,M. /D.t.Kal. <JlUm.
Modus nonus omnibus fignificatiuis vti-
tur, &in nonam p r a: cede n tem quac-
libet litci a cransf ere ur
1/
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fiery peromna ftgntficaUMMinftttHUonem fiue ordine dirigit ££ v *-
cantem nuIUmptnuHs admttut. Omnet amem hterafeereH narrmtipnviiu
f prefedfnttmtransffruntnr.Itavtpre A % €apimnr e^n*eSin9n*in *rdt~
me alphabet* ante earn fientpatct tarn in total* quam in alphabtte plane.Pre
b capiat urp.pro #, <f. (jfic c*nf ef tenter. A4odw amem tfteficmt & cateri #-
mnes tn altos multes variaripeteil, nenfetum pn alter***, tot** t*m*uvt 9
fedetUminaUutnmdimtrjitdtjp^ mod* f*** **&*
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A t. bf. 9+ dr. tf.ft.g v. h x. i *.. ka. lb. mc.nd.9f, ff. fjr. r h.fi. t k.
IntcntioSccreti.
Ofe ©adjfcti wr fambktt tin &o$ Void /nit \M$
icNfttcm <*$$</ fi&c t>i# far H*c eft intentio
myfterij.
Liters fignificatiuse.
X. ^f i. 9. m. i.f.d. l.f.h. i. 9. e.j. b.f. 4/Te. W. * A. e. *, i. U a. b. 7. 4. d*l
kiU.(.z.a.^x.v.t.U.f.d.z. i.v.f.x.$.f.x.f.r.z.<j xj.u.b.
Exemplum noni.
REUgionu T^Utts ftluator Iefu omnium m-u/fim9 int/ocantes fufcp,
debit a It beraftrxos b umilcs,indu !ge orantibw crimina fuppitcos ben-
uHca/eda d<jl*rbi*f*luttm z<lanttbtu Xominum vertm httmiuttt ern^
J j ixpciimiu
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expetimuszitlum^isfittiajuxaternabiattrum ynarentibw adeffe Algne-
r'ts&elumtfacathiUcahbeitatU largire fupplicantibm rabut*% in fid at zj~
x^ania f **£ Cbrifiianttatu Vila turbwxia Itrgher luminiejanttc dtfttr-
m i n a ^onsminnoceniia % vineulum<jfte fanRum Chrifiuna iuftitia fnpplU
tantibm Chrijiianisfubcinge, redime ^lumfuafitmsu Chrifium tibi vi-
dtnttm hmmiUt+Anno M.t:D.7> Kalen.M*Tti; Joanna Tritijemim Abbas
Spemheimcnjis.
Modufrdecimus fingulis fignificatiuis vtitur, ,
& in dccimam praeceden tern quaeli-
bet litera transfertur.
DEcimm modus hui$u capitud \m9rt prtcedentium in occultnndo my-
JleriofirigHtudiElionibuifignijUantibmvtttur cum nulla vacua pe-
mtwtdmtJceturSUutvcroeffa difficile ad occultattoncm intentions* fine
sengr$$gntiam*ra*ioni*per fingulas d 8ionu compoutrepoterittam in-, ifie
fmam in aits moditptnc omnibus vti*tteruv 9 binkjernu><jmaternu 9 velei»
dam plunbhs Omnet ante liter* cumfintfignificatiua injbr pr*ccdcntium>
in hoc mod* dtcsmo in dec imam precedent cm fe litetam anticipate iran-
mmntmr t ita vtpro A^eapiatur n^uia in erdtne alphabet* mxta retmU de-
monfirattontm io.anteeapro b % capiaturo.pro c.p.pro d.f. & it* cenfefuem-
tsrpcr mum alpkabetum f ficm pat a in eircumfcrenMm media intuenti.
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Alphabetum planum;
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Intentiomyftcrij.5/
©fejc 55flc^cr fcfclr 6c ijfcjr fccrmli^. H*c eft in:
tentio.
Liter* fignificantcs.
Exemplum primi.
QYtfatrttiutvhumiUtatu regnUm cptsC cttbolie* fittntt viu «J
t}it»dintmgtl,trn«.opeitet ztUgiofum veritatit n*rw*m umpftfld
imgtttr. Omnit CbHfliar.m ^MiChrfiglwrutmvtrteifrr^mirit Chrifii
kcnmttm «mat, ChrtjhtnitfUit virthtibw.V*U. loannes Triihemiot
Abbik Spothc Jacafiifwipfi.Auno M.I D.7.KjL Aprilu. i
I 3 Modus
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Modus vndecimus,vtpracedensfingulis
iignificafiuisvtitur,&Jitcraeinii.
X anticipantar.
\A Odw vnduimtu nwrtprtctdcntwm (ingulu dull en '< bsu fignifiamti-
iVXfait, occMlauidomyfitriofrogrtditttryCHi vacuus null* ptntxtu md-
mifcedtHr.Ptrf Itttrtt «mnc< in vndecimam precedent cm itntitdsautrsMf-
ftnttntHrtJicHtfAtet cUretntnentt alp babe turn in retuU.
*;*.
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INLIBROSSTE-
GANOGRAPHICOS
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MEN SIS:
/ABIPSO AVTHORE CONSCRI-
PT A, etamatoribvs HVIVS
trtis grstituitncm iccUnturit&fecrttQ rest-
mnubutcorhmunicAnda.
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IBxcudcbatBalthafar Hofmann, impcnfis Iohannis Bcrneri,
Bipliop.Francof.Anno 1 6 o 8.
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CLAVIS GENERALIS TRIPLEX
IN LIBROS STECA
NOGRAPHICOS IOHAN- '
NISTKITHEMII ABBAT1S
S P A N H E i M E N 5 I S.
Laucsgcncralcs noflrihbri pri-
| jnarixquc funt.trcs, ex quibus
variatio omnium reliquorum
dependet. Et cofiftit in permu-
tationevocalium cum confb-
nantibus vcluti in fiibfequen-
tibus videbis exemplis.
Quae ratio feribendi nimirumflc intelligi
debet, vt vbi in fecretofenfutuo tibi a vocalis
lcxibenda obueniat tu pro a, confonantem b,
2 ponas,
4 CLAVIS GENER.ALIS STECAtf
ponas, & vice verfa, fi occurratfcribcnda b> tu
probjvocalcmafcribas^&ficinrcliquismodis, .
qui ctiam pro variatione, inuercuntur retro-
gradatiane,videlicet,proag.proef.proid,qua:
iicuteftmedia,itafemperfirmamanet, necvn- -
quammutabitur.
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lam exempli gratia.fi fit fcribendum voca--
fculum Omnipotcns, &h'oc per primum mo-
dum, ficfcribjtut Fmndpftcns, Moulpmtkus
per fecundum> pet tertium. verb modum fie: :
Smnrasuqno. Inuerfiue nimiru per tres pofte--
riores modos, per primum fie ; Cmndpctfns, .
per fecundum iicJCealpkcmas, per tertium mo-
dum lie :.Qmnruqasne. Etficprogredimurin
integrisfententijs. Modaexhisfex modispra%
dictis erigunturna: regular fccjuetes fecundum \
quasteregulabisianoftrihbrileclionev&qui-
libet fubtequentium modorum vanaturper
quamlibet regulam pra:dictam. Et illor um va-
■ riationeminmultisnoftrilibripartibus oblcr-
uabis.
tO HAN. TR1TH. ABB. ST A NH.% %
tabis, quod in coniurationibus Daemonum,
in quibus fecretanoftra abfcondita funt, &re-
uclata noftras rcgulas & iigilla fcientibus. Et
pro exemplo tibi lit fubfequens fen tentia, quae
qucmadmodumpcromnesanccdidtasregulas
icribipoteft, ita nobis eamperprimu modum
hicponereplacuit. Miferereomnipotens Dcus
animabusfamulorumtuorumintc pie requi-
cfcentium^qux fentcntia per primum fie fit: •
Mdscrcre fmndpftcns icgs bndmbags obmg- -
Ifrgm tgfrgm dn te pdc rcqgdcfecntdgm &c. He
fiquidem propter defectum vocalium,h ctibi
nullum daturvocabulumquippiam fignificas .
inlibrcKnoftfoammifcendo^ Jnter tot confo- *
nantesvocaleshanc regulam fubfequentis ex- -
cmplifecutifumus,videlicetaccipiendopra:di—
ctasconfbnantes. .
Midosa coracir ocaFa imni dapofa ti co ru sa '
& ex quibus. literis prima vel initalis tantum \
eft tibi ilgnificatiua, quod mox nihil^fignifica-
tiua,velvacas{equitur J &ita.alternatim, veluti
tibi puncta (uperius fupra literas fignificatiuas
notatademonftrant,&hicinferiuspernume*
rosabbreuiationiscaufa,cun<5tar regular & va-
liauones demonftrabutur,in quibus exempli* <
a i ofignuim
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Quart us lie
Qu]n*usmodu«fic
Sextusroodul
- S'p lmu$ modus fie
©Sauusmcdusfic
CXAVIS GENER ALIS STEGAN.
ofignum veliccr arithmcticum,quoticspofi-
tum fuent,tortibi litems fignificati uas denota-
bit,&moxfequensnumerus toe fignificati uas
fignificabit.
Primus tnocksdenotttur fie 10 10 10 10 10 io 10 ioio to.&cy
Secundusmoduific 01 01 01 01 01 01 oi 01 01 or &c
Ttcciusfic 200 200 zoo 200 100 zooi'&c,
OOl OO 1 OOl OOl 001 002»3fC %
OOOt COOl'OOOI OOOI OOOI OOOl &C.
IOCO ICOO IOOO JOOO IOOO 1COO,&C
• OOOZ OOOt OOOI OOOt OOO t OOO-'t
uauuvro uua ..>,. tOOO IOOO ICOO I9CO JOOO OVC.
Altera clauiseeneralis eft, qua: fit tali modo,
nimirum quocUcriptor prxcedat & lector fe-
quatur,vtinhocexemplo:Miferereomnipotes
Deusanimabus famulorumtuorum,&:c.fcili-
cet, lhrdqdqd nlmbrpsdmr edtr zmhlzatr cz-
ltknqtl ftnqtl,&c.& \\x literal quoniam it 1 i un-
tftatlignificarent nihil fimiliter per pr^cedentia
octoexcmplavel modos 11 in libro noftro ha-
betur. Tertia&vlumaclauisgencralis eft fie
facl:a,vt fi tu velles fcriberc , Miierere Deus, dec.
vti fupra, tu fie facies , nimirum numerabis o-
mnestui fenfus literas 3 & quot fuennt, in tot
partes diuidcseafdem,vcluti fi duas per tervo-
fuerisdiuidere,tuhabebis pro vna parte totius
{uprapo(itaefententiaeliteras45.dmifa:venient
pro yna parte 22^ & xemane t vna , quam in fine
fempa;
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IOHAN. TRITH ABB. SPANH. 7
fcmper (ubiungcs reliquis 6c illas fimili modo
inferius denotato Scribes & poftmodum per
ante dictas rcgulas variabis.
Mainsiemraebuers ofmanmiuplotreuns idu-
<ourfu. Atqjhicverfuseftperduo diuerfus, per
3 autem ficfadtrMefinafTme dnrcleuors reau
onmitmnu raopbrouutsm. Per 4. autem fie: -
M iauipnlfoio ct mr reanenbmrs ut edfu oefu
muarnsmu,&c.Etficdiuidendoprogredimur
vfqs ad octo partes &poft mod urn ad faded um
legenti literas quippiam fignificatiu$,cum aliis
vocalibus interpontisperpraccedentes odtore-
f;ulas inlibronoftroprogredimur.Etnullama-
lam in lectionelibri noftri difficultatcm habe-
bjs,nifivt quamlibetconiurationeminprinci-
pio, per quemlibet noftrorum modorum ad
inueniedum fenfum noftrum examines, quod
tuaeinduftriecumhacclauimoxpatebit. Quae-
re te rogamus pro falute animae noftri o-
, rationemDominicamdi-
ccrevelis,&c.
FINIS.
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