The Leaper BetweenAuthor: Andrew Chumbley "You ketch a hopping toad and carry that in your bosom till that's rotted right away to the back boon. Then you take and hold that over running water at midnight till the Devil he come to you and pull you over the water and then you be a witch and you kin dew all mander of badness to people and her power over 'em." So spoke Tilly Baldry of Huntingtoft, an English wise woman of the 19th century, describing the ritual of

The beliefs in question were various aspects of popular superstition and the supernatural once widely accepted by people in the West Country

• The theme for the Ball this year is “Gods and Goddesses"

These rites were developed by the Coven themselves over a period of nearly a quarter of a century and give a fascinating insight into the actual workings of an initiate-only Coven

He helped to craft and write a great many of them and was instrumental in formulating others with the rest of the Coven

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conjurations

It is gnostic and Promethean

we also join the Shadow Company

sometimes vividly opposing theories

’ the ‘handmaidens of Óðinn is re-evaluated

It is a Dragon’s Blood tree that radiates strength and fortitude

by the folklorist Charles Godfrey Leland