A hereditary witch is one who is born into a tradition of esoteric origin. These traditions are often not recorded, except maybe in
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Robert Cochrane (witch) — Robert Cochrane Born 26 January 1931 London, England Died 3 July 1966(1966 07 03) (aged 35) … Wikipedia
Water Witch (Novel) — Infobox Book | name = Water Witch image caption = Cover of the Ace Books paperback edition author = Connie Willis and Cynthia Felice genre = Science Fiction publisher = Ace Books pub date = January 1982 media type = Print (Paperback) pages = isbn … Wikipedia
Lady Gwen Thompson — (September 16 1928 ndash; May 22 1986) was the public Craft name , or pseudonym of Witchcraft author Phyllis Thompson (née Healy). In the 1980s, she altered her craft forename to Gwynne ; Thompson is her final married surname. Lady Gwen Thompson… … Wikipedia
Alex Sanders (Wiccan) — Infobox Person name = Orrel Alexander Sanders caption = birth date = birth date|1926|6|6|df=y birth place = Birkenhead, England dead = dead death date = death date and age|1988|4|30|1926|6|6|df=y death place = Sussex, England occupation = Wiccan… … Wikipedia
Spare, Austin Osman — (1888–1956) English magician who expressed his occult vision in strange and sometimes frightening art. Austin Osman Spare’s talent for art was widely acknowledged and even called genius. He could have pursued a conventional artist’s career but … Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology
Wiccan Rede — The Wiccan Rede (pronounced reed ) is a saying that was formulated to sum up the ethics of the Neo Pagan religion Wicca. The most common form of the Rede is An it harm none, do what ye will. Rede is a word from Middle English meaning advice or… … Wikipedia
Dianic Wicca — The Wikipede edits Myriapoda. Dianic Witchcraft and Dianic Feminist Witchcraft,[1] is a tradition, or denomination, of the Neopagan religion of Wicca. It was founded by … Wikipedia
Roy Bowers — (1931 1966), aka Robert Cochrane, was a British cunning man and one of the most famous figures in modern witchcraft of non Wiccan variety. His coven, the Clan of Tubal Cain, was running contemporaneously with Gerald Gardner s early covens, and… … Wikipedia
Charmer — For the Kings of Leon song, see Charmer (song). Charmers were English practitioners of a specific kind of folk magic, specialising in supernatural healing. Other folk magic traditions include those of the cunning folk, the toad doctors and the… … Wikipedia
George Pickingill — (1806 1909) was an English cunning man and agricultural labourer living in the Essex village of Canewdon, who has become a significant and controversial figure in modern paganism and Wicca. His surname also appears in a number of variants,… … Wikipedia
