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There are two types of Crowley's: English Crowley's and Irish Crowley's. Irish Crowley's were originally "Ocruadloaic's", a completley diffrent name that was anglcized to the english name Crowley. Ocruadlaoic is gaelic and means hard hero , hardy warrior or strong back. Crowley is an english name and means wood of crows.


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Real People: Crowley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ... The city of Crowley is the parish seat of Acadia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ... Crowley is a Texas city located in Tarrant County, with a very small part (.01 mi²) in Johnson County. ...

Fictional people: Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley, (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947; the surname is pronounced // i. ... Crowley, or Crawley (Middlesex and Stourbridge, co. ... R. T. Crowley (born March 2, 1948) is a pioneer in the development and practice of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), an early component of electronic commerce. ... Magda Candy Crowley is a CNN political correspondent, specializing in U.S. presidential, gubernatorial, and Senate elections. ... The Cable News Network, commonly known as CNN, is a major cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. ... David Crowley, of the United States Democratic Party, is a member of the City Council of Cincinnati, OH. He serves as chair of the Community Development, Education and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chair of the Internal Audit Committee, and is a member of the Finance Committee and the Neighborhood and Public... Grace Crowley (1890-1979) was an Australian artist. ... John Crowley (born December 1, 1942 in Presque Isle, Maine) is an American author of fantasy, science fiction and mainstream fiction. ... Joseph Crowley (born March 16, 1962) is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of New York, currently the representing the states 7th Congressional district (see map) in the United States House of Representatives. ... New Yorks Seventh Congressional District is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York City. ... Kathleen Crowley (born December 26, 1931) was a blonde American actress who specialized in being phenomenally seductive in TV series and movies. ... MartCrowley Mart Crowley (born on August 21, 1945 in Vicksburg, Mississippi) is an American playwright. ... Michael Crowley is an American journalist, and currently senior editor and columnist at The New Republic magazine. ... Monica Crowley (born September 19, 1968) is a conservative radio and television political commentator based in New York City. ... Pat Crowley (born 17 September 1929) is an American actress, best known for her roles on television. ... Robert Crowley also Robertus Croleus, Roberto Croleo, Robart Crowleye, and Robarte Crole (c. ... Robert Crowley (d. ... Tim Crowley (born 1952) is a former Irish sportsperson. ...

Miscellaneous: Crowley. ... Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (1990) is a fantasy novel written in collaboration between Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. ... Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley, (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947; the surname is pronounced // i. ... In the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the Watchers Council is the governing body of the Watchers. ... Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated American cult television series that initially aired from March 10, 1997 until May 20, 2003. ... Nikki Wood is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, portrayed originally by April Weeden-Washington and later K.D. Aubert. ... Principal Robin Wood is a recurring character on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Fran Crowley was a fictional character in the television sitcom Mamas Family. ... Howard Crowley is a fictional character from Highlander: The Series, portrayed by actor John Novak. ... Highlander may refer to the following: Persons: A person from the Scottish Highlands A person from the Highlands in Southern Poland: Gorals A person from the central plateaux of Madagascar Film and TV: Highlander (film): Highlander I, II, III & IV: fantasy movies. ...


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Aleister Crowley - Crystalinks (2099 words)
Crowley was especially impressed by the fact that this piece was numbered 666 by the museum, a number with which he had identified since childhood.
In 1910 Crowley was contacted by Theodore Reuss, the head of an organization based in Germany called the 'Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.).' This group of high-ranking Freemasons claimed to have discovered the supreme secret of practical magick, which was taught in its highest degrees.
Crowley reformulated the rites of the O.T.O. to conform them to the Law of Thelema, and vested the organization with its main purpose of establishing Thelema in the world.
Aleister Crowley: The Biography Project (3002 words)
Aleister Crowley was born October 12th, 1875 at 36 Clarendon Square, Leamington, Warwickshire, England as Edward Alexander Crowley into a wealthy and religious family at the height of the Victorian era.
Crowley reported that the rebels directed hostile magic against him as evidenced by the fact that his rubber raincoat burst spontaneously into flames and he found himself in a "furious temper" for no reason, so extreme that horses ran away in fear at the sight of him.
Crowley was named the Prophet of a New Aeon which would end the Age of Osiris and usher in the Age of Horus, a signal that a new era had begun for mankind, and that the old religions were to be swept aside.
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