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Moll Dyer (c. 1697) is the name of a legendary 17th-century resident of Leonardtown, Maryland, who is said to have been accused of witchcraft and chased out of her home by the local townsfolk on a winter night. Her body was allegedly found a few days later, partially frozen to a large stone.
When he awakens, he travels to The Vault to learn more about his dream. Malcolm Dreyfuss meets with the Dyer sisters, a coven of immortal witches, to exchange the dagger of Z'urn D'oragh for the Witches Stone. Malcolm reveals that Moll, the coven's leader, has lied to the others, who kill her in revenge before escaping into the city.
Moll Dyer (died c. 1697), a legendary 17th-century resident of Leonardtown, Maryland Mary Frith (also Moll Cutpurse; ( c. 1584 – 1659), notorious English pickpocket and fence Moll King (coffee house proprietor) (1696–1747), a prominent figure in London's underworld
According to Ben Rock, the man who created the backstory for Haxan, he took inspiration from the real Maryland legend of the woman Moll Dyer. Sometime in the winter of 1697, Dyer was accused of witchcraft, tried, and subsequently banished from Leonardtown, Maryland. Her body was later discovered frozen to a rock in the forest.
Legend says Moll Dyer was accused of being a witch, and was banished from Leonardtown, Maryland. She was later found dead, frozen to a rock in the forest. [17] Due to fires in both St. Mary's County and Calvert County archives in 1831, no legal records exist verifying the story of Moll Dyer.
The following is a list of characters from the Fox supernatural drama television series Sleepy Hollow, which is loosely based on the 1820 Halloween short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving with added concepts from "Rip Van Winkle", also by Irving. [1]
Stock characters from Commedia dell'Arte — which gave each character a standard costume, so easily identifiable — continued across many types of theater, dramatic storytelling, and fiction. A stock character is a dramatic or literary character representing a generic type in a conventional, simplified manner and recurring in many fictional ...
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