The main subject entries of this book will be found listed in alphabetical order in the table of Contents at the beginning of the book, on pages v-ix. This index is intended as a supplement to the table of Contents serving to indicate subjects, places and people mentioned in the articles, in addition to those actually named in the article headings.
A
Abbots Bromley, 259
Aberdeen, 77
Abracadabra, 105
Abraham the Jew, 142–143
Acorns, 321
Aeon of Horus, 75
Alraun, 237
Amber, 149–150
Amoun, 103
Aphrodisiacs, 226
Apple, 30–31
Aristotle, 260
Arthur, King, 29, 31, 57, 284, 363
Auldearne, 72
Awen, 58
B
Bamberg, 317
Baptism, 110
Barddas, 277
Basque Witches, 208–209
Beggars’ Brotherhoods, 330–332
Beltane, 45
Berbers, 105
Besant-Scott, Mrs, 153–154
Blackwood, Algernon, 337
Blandford, 49
Blavatsky, Madame, 18, 266, 281
‘Blooding’ of witches, 269–271
Boleyn, Anne, 88
Bone, Mrs Ray, 68
Borderline energies, 278
Bothwell, Earl of, 291–292
Bourton-on-the-Water, 66
Brahan Seer, The, 130
Braid, Dr James, 189
Bredon Hill, 173
Bretforton, 68
Brewham, 72
Brighton, 76, 224, 259, 308–309, 340
Brutus the Trojan, 91
Buchan, John, 43
Buckland, Dr Raymond, 327–328
Bull fight, 184
Bull’s pizzle, 141–142
Bufotenin, 125
Buxted, 320
C
Cabala (Kabbala, Qabalah), 4
Campden Wonder, The, 68
Candle-burning, 135–137
Canterbury, 189
Canute, King, 219
Caroline, Princess of Wales, 192–193
Castle of Glamis, 291
Castle of Killin, 131
Castle Rising, 60
Castleton, 160
Catton, 318
Cellini, Benvenuto, 107–108
Cerne Giant, 133
Cernunnos, 10, 26, 34, 40, 181, 183, 184, 250
Charlton, 139
Charms, 6
‘Cheiro’, 262
Chelmsford, 352
Children as accusers, 222
Chipping Campden, 68
Christmas tree, 323
Cider, 30
Cockle-bread, 229
College of Heralds, 73
Colours:
Black, 108
White, 69
Of the Gaelic Airts, 1–2
Co-Masonry, 153
Consciousness, five states of, 348
Cowrie shells, 61
Cresswell Crags, 60
Croglin, 334
Crowley Aleister, 36, 65, 80, 117, 157, 205–206, 231, 308, 312 (See also CONTENTS)
D
Darvellgadarn, 99
Dee, Dr John, 9, 301, 364 (See also CONTENTS)
De Lancre, Pierre, 208–209, 210–211, 305, 339
Devil’s Door, 251
Devil-worship, 43
Dianic cult, 13–14, 53–54, 64, 224, 248, 345
Divine King, 8, 169, 249, 285, 286, 289
Dornoch, 51
Dozmary Pool, 351
Dragon, 250
Drugs, xvi
Druids, 277, 284, 306, 321–322, 358
Duncan, Helen, 222
Durer, Albrecht, 254
E
Eastry, 61
Elder tree, 322–323
Elizabeth I, Queen, 79, 191, 221
Enochian language, 80
Ephesian letters, 18
Essex, 176–177
Evans, George Ewart, 187
Evelyn, John, 322
Exeter, 352
Exeter Cathedral, 264
Extra-terrestrial beings, 82
Fairy-rings, 78
Fascinum, 274
Fates, The Three, 283
Fellowship of Crotona, 153
Festivals, Druidic, 98–99, 293
Fetish, 124
Fire-drake, 324–325
Fleming, Ian, 79
Foliate mask, 160
Forres, 315
Foundation sacrifices, 287–288
Fox, George, 173
Freemasonry, 46, 150, 156–157, 203, 233, 346
Fylfot, 356
G
Gardner, Gerald, xiii, 42, 70, 102, 103, 328, 349 (See also CONTENTS)
Gaule, John, 180
Germany, witchcraft in modern, 271–272
Giants, Atlantean, 82
Ginseng, 228
Glamis, Lady, 291
Glanvil, Joseph, 71–72, 204, 296–297
Gorer, Geoffrey, 281
Gowdie, Isobel, 50, 72, 141–142, 201
Graffiti, 251
Graves, Robert, xiii, 4, 11, 57, 169
Great Beast, The, 74
Great Leighs, 352–353
Green Children, The, 121
Grimoires, 24, 43, 62, 65, 82, 115, 231, 273
Groups of three witches, 346
Guernsey, 294
H
Hag stones, 175
Hands as amulets, 112–113
Harvey, 129
Hastings, 76
Hawkins, Professor Gerald S., 306
Heathen, 119–120
Hell, 87
Hell Fire Clubs, 44
Hereford, 46
Hethel, Witch of, 320–321
Hexenhaus, The, 317
Hexerai, 326
Hex signs, 326
Hitler, rites against, 97, 155, 330
Holsworthy Church, 288
Holt, Chief Justice, 222
Honorius the Theban, 5
Hope Diamond, 131
Horn Dance, 259
Horn Fair 139
Horseman’s Word, Society of the, 186
Horsham, 52
Horseshoe, 187–188
Howard, Raymond, 24
Huysmans, Joris-Karl, 199
I
Isis, 12, 54, 139, 170, 245, 363
Isle of Man, 38, 50, 154, 174, 178
Italian witchcraft, 12–17, 64, 90, 224
J
James I, King, 40–41, 89, 123, 178, 221–222, 291–292
Janus, 209–210
Jesus, xvi, 255
Jet, 149–150
Jung, Carl Gustav, 14, 66, 94, 147
K
Kabbala, see Cabala
Kahunas, 278
Kali Yuga, 266
Kamea, 256
Karnak, 181
Kilkenny, 212–216
Kirk, The Reverend Robert, 121–123, 128
Knaresborough, 246
Knights Templars, 32, 102, 107, 357
Knots, 113
Kriyashakti, 20
Kruse, Johann, 271–273
L
Lancashire witches, 172–173, 192, 297
Leamington Spa, 74
Leland, Charles Godfrey, xiii, xvii, 12–17, 34, 48, 96, 98, 161, 245, 253, 281, 303, 344–345, 351 (See also CONTENTS)
Lethbridge, T. C., 278
Lévi, Eliphas, 18, 33, 81, 337
Lincoln, 126
Lincoln Imp, 250
Lingam, 273
London Stone, 91
Lord of Misrule, 359
Lothian, 137
Lugh, 217–218
Lyons Cathedral, 56
M
Maiden Castle, 285–286
Malleus Maleficarum, 202, 220, 309
Malmesbury, 346
Maltwood, Mrs K. E., 363
Mano cornuta, 112–113
Mano in fica, 112–113
Masks, 28, 50, 104, 201, 204, 274
Mathers, S. L. MacGregor, 34, 74, 231
Mazes, 77–78
Megalithic yard, 307
Men-an-tol, 133
Mesmerism, 190
Mexico, witches in, 26, 52, 200
Microcosm, 266
Miles, Anton, 29
Montespan, Madame de, 44
Morris dancers, 104
Mortlake, 80
Mumming plays, 359–360
Murray, Margaret, xiii, 8, 10, 67, 71, 95, 118, 158, 201, 205, 216, 217, 218, 275, 289, 294 (See also CONTENTS)
Museums, witchcraft, 37–38, 66–67, 154,178, 300
Music and witchcraft, 111, 147
Mystery cults, 9, 12, 139, 151, 245–246
N
Nailsea glass, 341–342
Names:
of the Sabbat, 294
Nature spirits, 20, 86, 107, 128, 305
Neanderthal Man, 61
Need-fire, 46
Netherbury, 123
Nicknames, 69
Northumberland, 297
Norton, Rosaleen, 27–28
Numerology, 4
O
Oaktrees, 321–322
O’Donnell, Elliott, 165–166, 318, 320
Ogham, 4–5
Ohta, Dr Victor, 287
Old Calendar, 67
Order of the Golden Dawn, 74, 231, 233, 312
Osiris, 14
Ozark Mountains, 325–326
P
Paganhill, 133
Peacocks’ feathers, 213
Pendle Hill, 172–173
Perfumes, 195–197
Peuckert, Dr Erich-Will, 146–147
Phallus, artificial, 48, 201, 211, 274–275
Pharmacy, 169
Piddinghoe, 275
Place names:
of the Devil, 86
of fire rituals, 45
Plantagenets, 48, 158–159, 289–291
Plotinus, 284
Plymouth, 97
Porta, Giovanni Battista, 143–146
Prince Regent, 192–193
Providence, 258
Psychology, 6, 93, 94, 170, 189
Pumpkin lanterns, 164
Q
R
Ram of Mendes, 183
Randolph, Vance, 325–326
Reculver, 287
Rex Nemorensis, 209
Robbins, Rossell Hope, 72, 275, 313
Roberts, Susan, 330
Robin Goodfellow, 71
Rosemary’s Baby, 85, 199, 239, 330
Round towers, 275
Rudston, 276
Runes, 4
S
Sabbath, Jewish, 294
Sacred Marriage, 134
Sade, Marquis de, 44
Salem, Massachusetts, 222, 327
Samhain, 164
Satanism, xvi, 37, 63, 83, 286, 329–330, 344–345
School of Night, The, 81
Schultheis, Judge Heinrich von, 316
Scott, Sir Walter, 120, 127, 128
Scottish witch trials, 51, 72, 122, 126–127, 204–205, 222, 291, 314
Seven Rays, 21
Sex rites, 133–134
Sherborne, 81
Sheila-na-Gig, 251
Shrine, witch’s, 347
Skull and crossed bones, 31, 299
Socrates, 85
Somerset, 30,46, 72, 297, 350–351, 363
Spiritualism, 18, 56–57, 127, 165, 223, 308, 344
Star stones, 266
Stone Age, vx, 7, 27, 58–62, 182
St Paul, 9
St Paul’s Cathedral, 91
Sturston, 130
Sufis, 101–107
Summers, Montague, 144–146, 219, 275 (See also CONTENTS)
‘Swimming’ of witches, 177–178
Symbols, magical, 6
T
Tanat, 66
Tattooing, 205
Tattvas, 277
Thom, Professor Alexander, 307
Three Degrees of witchcraft, 346
Thugs, 285
‘Thunder stones’, 149
Tichbourne Dole, 129–130
Toads, 124–125
Tongue, Ruth, 297
Transvestism, 34
Tree Cult, 318
Tring, 268–269
Trotula, 170–171
U
Underground country, 120–121
V
Vietnam War, 330
Villa of the Mysteries, 139, 253
Voodoo, 37, 188, 196, 224, 226, 325
W
Walpurgis Night, 47, 64, 98, 293, 299
Walsh, John, 123
Walton, Charles, 67
Warboys, 331
Warlock, 344
Weir, Major, 167
Wesley, John, 222
Whittlewood Forest, 290
Wild Hunt, 29, 87, 97, 174, 184, 225, 259
Williamson, Cecil H., 266–267
Williamson, Hugh Ross, 68, 102, 217
Wincanton, 72
Witch boxes, 178
Witch’s teat, 89
Withering, Dr William, 92
Wolsey, Cardinal, 347–348
Wookey Hole, 61
World Tree, 323
Wright, Thomas, 9–10, 33, 120–121, 253–254, 334–355
Wyre Forest, 49
Y
Y Lin Troin, 91
Yoni, 273
York, 41
York Minster, 358
Z
Zoroastrianism, 81