Marax
The twenty-first spirit.
Number21 of 72
RankEarl
Legions30
The Twenty-first Spirit is Marax.15 He is a Great Earl and President. He appeareth like a great Bull with a Man's face. His office is to make Men very knowing in Astronomy, and all other Liberal Sciences; also he can give good Familiars, and wise, knowing the virtues of Herbs and Stones which be precious. He governeth 30 Legions of Spirits, and his Seal is this, which must be made and worn as aforesaid, etc.
As printed in Mathers’ Lesser Key of Solomon, page 32. The text above is that page’s, not a paraphrase of it.
Both editions of this book in the library give the same name, rank and legion count. That is not proof the list is old; it is proof the library is not reading one scan’s mistakes back to you.
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