Why Maryland is looking to pardon its witches – and wants their descendants to get in touch - At least one person was executed for witchcraft in Maryland ...

The resolution would posthumously absolve the seven women and one man who faced allegations of “Conjuration, Witchcrafte and ...

The word witch is now associated with malevolent black magic but in medieval Britain white witches or “cunning folk” were an accepted part of village life. These pagan healers were skilled in ...

During the Elizabethan era people blamed unexplainable events such as the Bubonic Plague, unexplained deaths or unpleasant illnesses - as the work of witches. Some of Shakespeare’s most well ...

The sage-related ritual of “smudging,” an Indigenous ceremony popular among modern witches for cleansing a person or place of negative energy, “is not a Jewish practice,” she said.