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Raymond Buckland (31 August 1934 – 27 September 2017), whose craft name was Robat, was an English writer on the subject of Wicca and the occult, and a significant figure in the history of Wicca, of which he was a high priest in both the Gardnerian and Seax-Wica traditions.
The tradition was founded in 1973 by Raymond Buckland, an English-born high priest of Gardnerian Wicca who had recently moved to the United States. His 1974 book The Tree was written as a definitive guide to Seax-Wica, and subsequently republished in 2005 as Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft.
Gardnerian Wicca came to the United States through an Englishman who had recently emigrated to the US, named Raymond Buckland, and his wife, Rosemary. Raymond, working for British Airways, regularly returned to England, and he began to correspond with Gardner. In 1963, both Bucklands were initiated into the Gardnerian craft by Monique Wilson in ...
Raymond Buckland made a reference to an ethical threefold law in a 1968 article for Beyond magazine. [11] The Rule of Three later features within a poem of 26 couplets titled "Rede of the Wiccae", published by Lady Gwen Thompson in 1975 in Green Egg vol. 8, no. 69 [12] and attributed to her grandmother Adriana Porter.
His work Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner, is one of the most successful books on Wicca ever published; [1] he was a friend of notable occultists and Wiccans such as Raymond Buckland, and was a member of the Serpent Stone Family, and received his Third Degree Initiation as a member of that coven. [citation needed]
The owner of EH Paving, who has not been identified, told WMAZ that Willy Buckland Jr., 22, and James Small, 21 — Buckland Sr.’s son-in-law — then attacked his other son, and that Luke ...
William Mose Buckland, also known as Bill Buckland, was indicted July 10 on two counts of child molestation, and six counts of sexual exploitation of children, according to records filed in the ...
Wiccan author Raymond Buckland claims to have been the first to reprint the book in 1968 through his "Buckland Museum of Witchcraft" press, [7] but a British reprint was made by "Wiccens" Charles "Rex Nemorensis" and Mary Cardell in the early 1960s. [8]