Witchfinder General
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Witch-Finder General is an office claimed by English witchhunter Matthew Hopkins (c. 1620 - 1647).

Witchfinder General may also refer to:
  • Witchfinder General (band)
    Witchfinder General (band)
    Witchfinder General is a doom metal band from Stourbridge, England. They were part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal scene and have been cited as a major influence on the doom metal genre.-Biography:...

    , a British heavy metal band
    • "Witchfinder General", a song on Witchfinder General's 1982 album Death Penalty
      Death Penalty (album)
      Death Penalty is the debut album by British heavy metal band Witchfinder General. It was released in 1982 on Heavy Metal Records. The album received some criticism for the cover photograph, which featured topless model Joanne Latham. The photograph had been taken in the yard of St Mary the Blessed...

  • Witchfinder General (novel), a 1966 novel by Ronald Bassett
    • Witchfinder General (film)
      Witchfinder General (film)
      Witchfinder General is a 1968 British horror film directed by Michael Reeves and starring Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, and Hilary Dwyer. The screenplay was by Reeves and Tom Baker based on Ronald Bassett's novel of the same name. Made on a low budget of under £100,000, the movie was coproduced by...

      , a 1968 motion picture starring Vincent Price, based on Bassett's novel


Witchfinder General may also be:
  • Hopkins (The Witchfinder General), a 1996 EP by Cathedral (band)
    Cathedral (band)
    Cathedral are a doom metal band from Coventry, England. The group forged a link between early doom metal and a 1990s extreme metal aesthetic, making doom slower and heavier. Their debut album, Forest of Equilibrium, is considered a classic of the genre. They later on changed their doom style,...

    , a British heavy metal/doom metal band
  • Witchfinder General, a song by Saxon
    Saxon (band)
    Saxon are an English heavy metal band, formed in 1976 in Barnsley, Yorkshire. As front-runners of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, they had 8 UK Top 40 albums in the 1980s including 4 UK Top 10 albums. Saxon also had numerous singles in the Top 20 singles chart...

    , a British heavy metal band, on their 2004 album Lionheart
    Lionheart (Saxon album)
    Lionheart is the sixteenth studio album by heavy metal band Saxon released in 2004 .The album title is inspired from Richard Lionheart, King of England. "Beyond the Grave" was released as a single and a video...


See also

  • Witch hunt (disambiguation)
    Witch hunt (disambiguation)
    Witch-hunt is a search for suspected or alleged witches, or similar political accusationsWitch hunt may also refer to:* Witch Hunt , an anarcho-punk band from Philadelphia* "Witch Hunt" , episode in Season 4 of the TV series...

  • Witch hunter (disambiguation)
  • Witch trial (disambiguation)
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