The Caretaker

SOURCES: (UPDATED 6/10/2020)

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HYGROMANTEIA - 1400 - (Ioannis Marathakis)

http://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/mts.htm

(Sources: No clear sources, clearly follows the tradition of solomon)

(Influenced: Grimorium Verum, primary source for the Lesser Key)

THE HEPTAMERON - 1496 - (attributed to Pietro d’Abano, this is likely not true)

https://www.grimoire.org/grimoire/heptameron/

(Sources: Sefer Raziel HaMalakh, Sworn Book of Honorius)

(Influenced: Pseudomonarchia Daemonium, Grimoire of Honorius, Book of Oberon)

THE THREE BOOKS OF OCCULT PHILOSOPHY - 1531 - (By Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa)

https://www.holybooks.com/three-books-of-occult-philosophy-or-of-magick/

Sources: Author mentored by Johannes Trithemius

Influenced:The Magical Calendar, Clavis Inferni, The Magus, The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses, Essentially All of Western Occult Tradition

THE LIBER OFFICORUM SPIRITUM - (First known appearance 1563 ex libris johan weyer, text is likely much older, exact provenance is unknown) - Author Unknown

https://www.grimoire.org/grimoire/office-of-spirits/

(Sources: Three Books of Occult Philosophy)

(Influences: Pseudomonarchia Daemonium)

THE BOOK OF OBERON (1577)

https://www.grimoire.org/grimoire/book-of-oberon/

(Sources: Contains a translation of the Liber officorum, references the Heptameron and Sefer Raziel HaMalakh)
(Influences: )

PSEUDOMONARCHIA DAEMONUM: - (1577, in de pragestis daemonium) - Johan Weyer

http://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/weyer.htm#par1

(Sources: Liber Officorum Spiritum, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, Heptameron, seu Liber dictus Empto. Salomonis, de principibus et regibus daemoniorum. These two final sources are unaccounted for, I was unable to find any information about them.)

(Influenced: the lesser key of solomon)

DISCOVERIE OF WITCHCRAFT - (1584) - Reginald Scott

http://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/scot16.htm

(Soruces: Agrippa generally, possibly pseudomonarchia)

(Influenced: NOT pseudomonarchia)

ARS GOETIA - (1570 at the earliest)

The list of 72 demons mentioned in many of these scripts, sourced from Reginald Scots translation of Pseudomonarchia Daemonium for Discoverie of Witchcraft. [My major source for my work will be Pseudomonarchia]

THE BOOK OF ABRAMELIN - 1608 - Of dubious origin, originally printed in german, involve a lot of kabbalah

http://esotericarchives.com/abramelin/abramelin.htm#b2chap19

Sources: Unclear, but quotes a section of the jewish book of psalms translated from the roman catholic Latin Vulgate, impling the work is not genuine.

Influenced: Unclear

THE MAGICAL CALENDAR - 1620 - John Baptiste Groaychedel (student of agrippa)

https://www.grimoire.org/grimoire/magical-calendar/

(Sources: Three Books of Occult Philosophy)

(Influenced: The Lesser Key)

THE MAGUS - 1801 - Francis Barett

https://sacred-texts.com/grim/magus/index.htm

(Sources: The three books of occult philosophy, the Heptameron)

(Influenced: The Art of Drawing Spirits into Crystals, Elphias Levi)

LIVRE DES ESPERITZ - french

http://www.spirite.fr/telechargement/le-livre-des-esprits.pdf

THE SLOANE MANUSCRIPTS