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By: Owen Davies
ISBN: 9781847250360
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Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Cunning-folk were local practitioners of magic, providing small-scale but valued service to the community. They were far more representative of magical practice than the arcane delvings of astrologers and necromancers. Mostly unsensational in their approach, cunning-folk helped people with everyday problems.
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By: Owen Davies
ISBN: 9781526180384
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the definitive guide to British folklore. Written by two of the country's leading experts, it covers everything from wizards and witches to UFOs and internet fanfiction.
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By: Owen Davies
ISBN: 9781526192660
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Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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In this classic text, one of the leading academic historians of magic presents the first exploration of witchcraft in Britain in the centuries following the witch trials, from 1736 to 1951.
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By: Owen Davies
ISBN: 9780719056567
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Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book traces the history of witchcraft and magic from 1736 to the year 1951, when the passing of the Fraudulent Mediums Act finally erased the concept of witchcraft from the statute books.
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