74 v) However, this quotation does not mean that the Book of Arbatel was written in England, for all the quotations and allusions made by the Book of Arbatel itself refer to texts that had been printed on the continent. 39."] Vbi etiam Scientiae, tot Generalissima Praecepta, Secreta maxima, mediocria & minora: Vbi praeterea è sacra Scriptura Admonitiones, Artis diuisiones, Apparatus & Leges, eaque omnia in solu coclusa Septenarijs." (fol. Quibus & visibilia sua Astra Septem, Aratron, quod Saturnis pollet virtutibus: Bethor, quod Iovialibus: Phaleg, Martialibus: Och, Solaribus: Hagith, Venereis: Ophiel, Mercurialibus: Phul, quod Lunarijs praeualet influxibus: Quibus tot Prouinciarum Satraparum Familiarium nunciorum atque adeò Legionum Septenaria subsint. The quotation reads: "Tum praetereà, Sagacis Magiae Isagoge in septies Septe distributa Aphorismos: vbi Gubernatores seu Officiorum differentiae Olympi, Septem. 1575." (exact date of printing: April 1575, fol. VVhearin the Hebru, Challdian, Arabian, Phenician, Syrian, Persian, Greek and Latin names, of Nations, Cuntreys, Men, Weemen, Idols, Cities, Hils, Riuers, & of oother places in the holly Byble mentioned, by order of letters ar set, and turned into oour English toong. The quotation is found in a Biblical dictionary by William Patten, published six months earlier in London, entitled "The Calender of Scripture.
The first concerns the first and so far only quotation from the Book of Arbatel that was published before it was first printed in Basel in the autumn of 1575. I would like to add two pieces of news here.
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