A close-up photo depicting a page from the MS Douce 2016: "The discoverie of witchcraft" by Reginald Scot, published in 1584. The photo shows the initial oversized decorative capital letter "I" as printed on the first page of an introduction to the book, addressing Sir Roger Manwood.
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Magical Encounters

In Oxford, witches are everywhere. They peek out from the windows of tourist shops on Broad Street, screen-printed onto tote bags and dangling from keychains. They fly across the facades of buildings that doubled as Gothic film sets, trailing the memory of film crews and Harry Potter fans who arrive with a map and leave …

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