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William of Malmesbury — The Witch of Berkeley (from Gesta Regum Anglorum) (Citation)

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William of Malmesbury's "The Witch of Berkeley" is a medieval Latin prose account of a woman's demonic damnation. This narrative is notable for its vivid depiction of supernatural horror and its early contribution to the genre.

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