WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Gardnerian Wicca, or Gardnerian witchcraft, is a tradition in the neopagan religion of Wicca, whose members can trace initiatory descent from Gerald Gardner. The tradition is itself named after Gardner (1884–1964), a British civil servant and amateur scholar of magic.

Detailed explanation-2: -The known history of Wicken is long and varied. Records show that Wicken, rated at 40 shillings, was part of the Saxon freehold of Siward who hunted deer in Wicken forest. After the Norman Conquest Wicken was given to the Baron Mano (or Maino) by William the conqueror.