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Witchcraft, wicked witchcraft

... Witchcraft, wicked witchcraft IMAGINE a place where theatre, novels and a sense of the self were not allowed. Such a world exists in Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible. The year is 1692 and Puritanism rules in a town called Salem. The drama revolves around ...

Published: Friday 16 July 1999
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 98 | Tags: none

WITCHCRAFT

... WITCHCRAFT The Kikuyu were Inc tribe that had most contact with European civilisation. That was because the railway stopped at Nairobi close to the Kikuyu reserve. But up to the time the pioneers began to go to Kenya. the Kikuyu had not made any progress ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1954
Newspaper: Tewkesbury Register
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 180 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WITCHCRAFT

... WITCHCRAFT Mr. Ede said Acts such as the Witchcraft Act were archaic, adding. The proper remedy is not this clause, but the wiping out or amendment of some of these ancient statutes. I hope it may be possible to repeal the Witchcraft Act. My general ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1948
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WITCHCRAFT OF

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Published: Saturday 07 December 1929
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Witchcraft

... Witchcraft Two self - confessed witches were sentenced to death Utute. Tanganyika, yesterday for the murder of four-yearold boy. He loves life passionately and feels only contempt for the puritan, he of bourgeois or proletarian origin. I visited Poland ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1961
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 396 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Witchcraft

... Witchcraft ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1972
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

WITCHCRAFT

... WITCHCRAFT. farmer of Holsworthy lost valuable cow shortly after mlving. From this and other losses he had sustained believed his farm was bewitched. The' cunning man' was in, who ordered the carcase of the cow to be burnt, and that whilst burning, person ...

WITCHCRAFT.'

... WITCHCRAFT.' The defencluun was, he admitted, a lady much respected in the town, but although her dress and manners and methods might not be those of the people of still she live pursuing a modernised farm a witchcraft, which amounted to a tampering ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1914
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 153 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WITCHCRAFT

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Published: Wednesday 04 January 1922
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WITCHCRAFT

... WITCHCRAFT. the lust Quarterly xcw.) Witchcraft is not wholly disused the dominions; and the stntuic which siill restrained the practice of the bUck art Ireland having been repealed, those wlv choose follow the profession may with impunity : provided ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1824
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1199 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WITCHCRAFT

... WITCHCRAFT. [From The Athenaum.] It was tlie fifteenth century that the persecution against witches raged with the utmost violence ; for then, the Reformers began openly to testify against the corruptions of the Romish Church, and often, when a charge ...

Witchcraft

... Witchcraft. As late as the year 1716, in this most enlightened of all countries, a Mrs. 'Hicks and her daughter, a child aged 9 years, were hanged for selling their souls to Satan, tormenting and destroying their neighbours by making them vomit pins. ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1921
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 14 | Tags: none