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Did you know... that 17th-century freemason and alchemist Elias Ashmole attempted to invoke the spirits at the mediaeval Dove Bridge?

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The result was: promoted by RoySmith ( talk) 22:09, 24 September 2022 (UTC) reply

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... that 17th-century freemason and alchemist Elias Ashmole attempted to invoke the spirits at the mediaeval Dove Bridge (pictured)? Source: "At Dove Bridge (near Uttoxeter), Asmole actually participated in a magical "Call", or invocation of spirits" from: Churton, Tobias (27 June 2006). The Magus of Freemasonry: The Mysterious Life of Elias Ashmole--Scientist, Alchemist, and Founder of the Royal Society. Simon and Schuster. p. 236. ISBN 978-1-59477-650-2.
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Created by Dumelow ( talk). Self-nominated at 13:53, 9 September 2022 (UTC). reply

New enough. Long enough. QPQ done. The article is well-cited throughout. NPOV observed. Hook is interesting and AGF on the offline source. Earwig etc found no close paraphrasing issues, copyright violations or plagiarism. Photo suitably licensed for main page. Edwardx ( talk) 21:32, 9 September 2022 (UTC) reply

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