The reference drawer

Follow the trail back.

These are access points, not interchangeable authorities. Read the source role alongside the link.

Last editorial source check: 9 October 2026. Original manuscripts have not been independently inspected unless explicitly stated. We link to third-party material; we do not republish its images or full texts. Some archives or publishers may restrict automated access.

  1. Manx Notebook: annotated Museum souvenir guide

    Later promotional text and critical commentary

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  2. The National Archives: accusation and trial

    Archive teaching collection; modern framing of original documents

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  3. The National Archives: witchcraft and community

    Archive teaching collection

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  4. Lancashire County Council: Thomas Potts collection record

    Modern catalogue describing a contemporary trial account

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  5. Salem Witch Museum: history and education

    Modern museum historical overview

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  6. University of Virginia: Salem documentary archive

    Documents for external reading; non-commercial reuse restriction

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  7. Historic England: what are witches’ marks?

    Heritage interpretation with competing explanations

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  8. Historic England: protective and carpenters’ marks

    Heritage interpretation

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  9. Jennifer Alexander: Stonemasons’ Marks, Routledge

    2026 academic study; publisher description

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  10. British Museum: Dürer’s witch print

    Museum catalogue of an original print

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  11. British Library: Cats in Medieval Manuscripts

    Publisher description; varied medieval associations

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  12. Ronald Hutton: The Witch, Yale University Press

    Scholarly history; publisher record

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  13. Ronald Hutton: The Triumph of the Moon, Oxford Academic

    Scholarly history of modern Pagan witchcraft

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  14. Library of Congress: cultural documentation guidelines

    Research ethics and field-documentation guidance

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  15. Penguin: Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett

    Publisher record; explicitly fiction

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  16. A. W. Moore: The Folk-Lore of the Isle of Man (1891)

    Historical collecting; beliefs recorded are not demonstrated mechanisms

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  17. Manx Notebook: Castletown windmill research

    Historical research quoting 1828–1829 newspapers

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  18. Episcopal Registry document 151: Elizabeth Kewin

    D. Craine transcription reproduced online; original manuscript not inspected

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  19. Moore (1891), chapter V: magic and witchcraft

    Historical collection; online Manx transcription flagged uncorrected

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  20. Museum of Witchcraft and Magic: institutional history

    Museum’s own history; Castletown and Boscastle distinguished

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  21. Manx National Heritage: Hop tu Naa

    Living tradition and cautious historical interpretation

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  22. James Franklin: Which witch is which? (2019)

    Named Culture Vannin specialist’s commentary on song variants

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  23. Culture Vannin: Hampton Creer on Jinny (2016)

    Interview description presents an identification hypothesis; audio not transcribed here

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