The Whisperer in Darkness: Episode 6
The Lovecraft Investigations
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The Necronomicon and the Wild Man of Orford
Necronomicon believed to have been written in East Anglia by John D. He set up network of covens all over the area, which he used as a power tool. Queen Elizabeth was said to be on board with his plan because she thought it would help her defeat French and Spanish armies. But James I came to power believing that Elizabeth had been using Al-Hazred spells against his mother Mary when she was imprisoned in Scotland. According to this kind of shadow history, these people tracked down the real covens and disbanded them. If this secret society had a name at its inception, it's lost to time and we only see glimpses of it through the
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