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  2. Category:History books about witchcraft - Wikipedia

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    This category is for articles on history books with witchcraft as a topic. Pages in category "History books about witchcraft" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.

  3. Malleus Maleficarum - Wikipedia

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    The Malleus Maleficarum, [a] usually translated as the Hammer of Witches, [3] [b] is the best known treatise about witchcraft. [6] [7] It was written by the German Catholic clergyman Heinrich Kramer (under his Latinized name Henricus Institor) and first published in the German city of Speyer in 1486.

  4. Gerald Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Despite this, as many coven members slept over at his cottage due to living too far away to travel home safely, he was known to cuddle up to his young High Priestess, Dayonis, after rituals. [127] The author Philip Heselton , who largely researched Wicca's origins, came to the conclusion that Gardner had held a long-term affair with Dafo , a ...

  5. Mary Oneida Toups - Wikipedia

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    Mary Oneida Toups (April 25, 1928 – September 1981) was an American occultist known as the "Witch Queen of New Orleans". Toups was the founder and high priestess of the Religious Order of Witchcraft, which was the first coven to be chartered as an official religious organization in the state of Louisiana.

  6. Doreen Valiente - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after, Cochrane committed ritual suicide on Midsummer 1966; she authored the poem "Elegy for a Dead Witch" in his memory. [82] She remained in contact with his widow and other members of the Clan, [83] as well as with Gray, [84] and proceeded to work on occasion with The Regency, a group founded by former members of the Clan. [85]

  7. List of Critical Role cast members - Wikipedia

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    This article is about cast and characters from the Critical Role actual play web series. For characters from the Critical Role animated series, see List of The Legend of Vox Machina characters. The main cast of Critical Role at WonderCon in 2017. Critical Role (sometimes abbreviated as CR) is an American actual play web series in which a group of professional voice actors play Dungeons ...

  8. History of magic - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Mesopotamians believed that magic was the only viable defense against demons, ghosts, and evil sorcerers. [1] To defend themselves against the spirits of those they had wronged, they would leave offerings known as kispu in the person's tomb in hope of appeasing them. [2]

  9. Still Valley - Wikipedia

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    When another scout returns to report that an entire company of Union troops is standing frozen near the camp, Paradine reveals that he cast a spell on them from the book. Once he describes his encounter with the old man, his superior urges him to continue reading from the book since Satan may be the only ally who can help the Confederacy win ...