witchfinder

witchfinder
Formerly, a person employed to carry out witch-hunts and identify witches.

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  • Witchfinder General — can refer to:* Hopkins (The Witchfinder General), a song by Cathedral (band), a British heavy metal/doom metal band * Matthew Hopkins, the 17th Century English witchfinder * Witchfinder General (novel) , a 1966 novel by Ronald Bassett *… …   Wikipedia

  • Witchfinder General — Datos generales Origen Stourbridge, Reino Unido Información artística Género(s) NWOBHM Doom metal …   Wikipedia Español

  • Witchfinder General (novel) — Witchfinder General is a 1966 novel written by Ronald Bassett. It tells the heavily fictionalized story of Matthew Hopkins, a notorious 17th century witch hunter. According to historian Malcolm Gaskill, in Bassett’s novel Hopkins is a 50 ish… …   Wikipedia

  • Witchfinder General — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Doom Metal, New Wave of British Heavy Metal Gründung 1979 Auflösung 1984 Neugründung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Witchfinder General (film) — Infobox Film name = Witchfinder General caption = Original 1968 British Quad Poster imdb id = director = Michael Reeves producer = Arnold L. Miller Louis M. Heyward Philip Waddilove Tony Tenser (Executive Producer) writer = Michael Reeves Tom… …   Wikipedia

  • Witchfinder General — Об одноименном фильме смотрите Великий инквизитор (фильм). В этой статье не хватает ссылок на источники информации. Информация должна быть проверяема, иначе она может быть поставлена под сомнение и удалена …   Википедия

  • Witchfinder General (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Witchfinder General Img capt = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom Genre = Heavy metal Doom metal Years active = 1979–1984 2006–present Label = Heavy Metal Records… …   Wikipedia

  • witchfinder — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a detector of witches; specifically : a 17th century investigator charged with hunting down and obtaining evidence against supposed witches …   Useful english dictionary

  • Witchfinder General —    Voir Le Grand Inquisiteur …   Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • Music (Witchfinder General song) — Infobox Single Name = Music Cover size = Border = Caption = Artist = Witchfinder General Album = Friends of Hell A side = Music B side = Last Chance Released = 1983 Format = Vinyl Recorded = 1983 Genre = Doom metal Length = 3:08 Label = Heavy… …   Wikipedia

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