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mistress of magic

Her books include King Arthur's Enchantresses: Morgan and Her Sisters in Arthurian Tradition (IB Tauris

He is the author of more than 40 books on pre-Christian societies

Operative Witchcraft: Spellwork and Herbcraft in the British Isles rosemary mustache and beard made ofA comprehensive look at the history and practices of rural English witchcraft Explores witchs familiars and fetches, animal magic, and the forms of witchcraft practiced by rural tradespeople, such as blacksmiths, herbalists, and artisans Offers practical insight into spells, charms, folk incantations, herbal medicine practices, amulets, sigils, and tools of the craft Details the evolution of public perception of witchcraft throughout Englands history,