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	Hellfire Club (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The club is based both on the real 18th century Hellfire Club, and the modern-day version that appeared in The Avengers television series.
		In fact, the purpose of the Hellfire Club is to obtain and exert power through politics and economical influence instead of outward conquest and domination.
		Selene remains trapped beneath the Hellfire Club's HQ's and is not actually part of the New Inner Circle, though her title remains untaken.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hellfire_Club_(comics) (2214 words)

	Hellfire Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Despite this and the factionalising of the club Dashwood acquired the ruins of Medmenham Abbey in 1755, which was rebuilt by the architect Nicholas Revett in the style of the 18th century Gothic revival.
		A recreation of the Hellfire Club is the main focus of an episode of The Avengers, called A Touch of Brimstone, infamous for the risque outfit Diana Rigg wears.
		The Industrial band Electric Hellfire Club is headed by Thomas Thorn, a priest in the Church of Satan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Hellfire_Club (697 words)

	Hellfire Club: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hellfire Club was an exclusive English[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] club club quick summary:
		A club (in greek usually: mupia, in latin sodalitas) consists of an association of people not united together by any natural ties of kinship, real or suppose...
		The flball was used in elections to membership of a gentlemens club....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/hellfire_club.htm (1217 words)

	The Hellfire Club - A Tale of Terror for Call of Cthulhu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hellfire Club dominates the summit of Montpelier Hill ten miles south of Dublin city.
		When the Hellfire Club (which was at that time a bunch of drunken fakers) encountered these horrific beings they were seduced to the worship of Cthuga.
		The club was a branch of a suppressed English Nyarlathotep cult.
	www.csc.tcd.ie /~gamers/andrew/game/hellfire.html (520 words)

	disinformation \| hell-fire clubs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Whaley's father, Richard Chappell Whaley, was one of the co-founders of the Irish 'Hell-Fire Club', which existed between 1734 and 1741, along with Richard Parsons, the first Earl of Rosse.
		It was accomplished largely by the profligate Lord Francis Dashwood of eighteenth-centry England's notorious Hell Fire Clubs and the deist Benjamin Franklin, neither of whom showed any visible susceptibility to the ultimate authority of Scripture for matters either of doctrine or, in Dashwood's flamboyant case, of conduct.
		Hellfire and Harlots: Irish Hellfire Club II 'Blather' article - more on the origins of the Irish Hell-Fire Club.
	www.disinfo.com /archive/pages/dossier/id241/pg1 (867 words)

	Equinox/The Hellfire Club
		Although the Hellfire Club was founded at West Wycombe, England in 1741 by Sir Francis Dashwood, the Earl of Rosse, Richard Parsons, founded in 1735 an Irish branch--or perhaps it should be said that Dashwood's group was a branch of Parsons'.
		Other undesirable activities were associated with the Club, including the burning alive of a fl cat on at least one occasion, the worshipping of cats in place of Satan himself, the setting ablaze of a woman stuffed into a barrel, and the beating and murder of a misshapen dwarf shortly before 1740.
		Killakee House itself seems to be a focus for violence and mysterious phenomena, perhaps stemming from the Hellfire Club's activities or the destruction of the caern.
	www.fortunecity.com /roswell/arkham/80/hellfire.html (580 words)

	The 'Hell Fire Club' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The members of the Hell-Fire club took part in mock religious ceremonies and used masks and costumes to allow them to indulge in varying degrees of debauchery.
		Members of the club included Sir Francis Dashwood, the Earl of Sandwich, Thomas Potter (the son of the Archbishop of Canterbury), John Wilkes, William Hogarth, the Earl of Bute, the Marquis of Granby, the Prince of Wales and possibly Benjamin Franklin and Horace Walpole.
		The members of the Club also were accused of celebrating the Black Mass over the naked bodies of aristocratic ladies, one of whom was Lady Mary Montagu Wortley, the mother-in-law of the Earl of Bute.
	www.victorianweb.org /history/pms/hellfire.html (447 words)

	Blather.net: Shitegeist: Francis Dashwood of the English Hellfire Club
		Of the various sources we've come across, the rather rare 1925 The Lives of The Rakes IV - The Hellfire Club by E. Beresford Chancellor and The Dashwoods of West Wycombe by the current Sir Francis Dashwood seem to be the most sober and apparently reliable texts available.
		Lest it be forgot, the Hell-Fire Club's Sir Francis was also founder of the Dilettanti Society, responsible for the popularisation of neoclassical works - which lent much influence to the grandiose architecture of these islands...
		Photographs (2006) of the English Hellfire Club - Medmenham Abbey and the tunnels at West Wycombe
	www.blather.net /shitegeist/1998/06/hellfire_francis.htm (1889 words)

	IGN: Dusting Off The Hellfire Club
		The Hellfire Club is made up of society's most wealthy and powerful in the Marvel Universe.
		The Hellfire Club is made up of different branches across the world, with New York being the main focus of the comics.
		Although not originally part of the Hellfire Club story, their background was fleshed out in the Classic X-Men series, which reprinted older issues of Uncanny X-Men with backup stories written to fit into the previous storylines.
	comics.ign.com /articles/690/690717p1.html (1156 words)

	The Hellfire Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hellfire clubs were a short-lived feature of the eighteenth century.
		From around 1745, a club was set up at Mendemham, then at Wycombe.
		Mrs Peel discovers that Cartney runs the Hellfire Club, which has plans to blow up the British Cabinet at Calverstone House to effect a coup.
	members.tripod.com /s_mckay/hellfire.htm (340 words)

	MarvelDirectory.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hellfire Club originated in England in the 1760s as a social organization for the elite of British society.
		The Club not only provided its members with pleasures, often of sorts that violated moral standards at the time, but also sewed as a means for the members to consolidate their Influence over British economic and political matters.
		A number of the Club's most important members, led by the wealthy trading company owner and former Member of Parliament Sir Patrick Clemens, and his mistress, the renowned actress Diana Knight, emigrated to the colony of New York in the 17708, where they founded the new American Hellfire Club.
	www.marveldirectory.com /teams/hellfireclub.htm (964 words)

	Blather.net: Shitegeist: The Irish Hellfire Club: No Smoke Without Fire
		The Club, also referred to as the Medmenham Club was formed in 1741 by Sir Francis Dashwood (1708 - 1781) at West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, and became notorious for its rumoured sexual orgies and 'occult' activities.
		The club is supposed to have set fire to the place to give it a more hellish appearance, while the reputed burning of a lady in a barrel sounds like an outdoor occasion'.
		Behan also mentions the story of a priest, who stumbled across the club's fun'n'frolics (there's no mention of what he was doing wandering about Mount Pelier Hill at night), and discovered that the centre of attention was a huge fl cat.
	www.blather.net /shitegeist/1998/10/the_irish_hellfire_club_no_sm.htm (1597 words)

	THE METAL OBSERVER - Review - EDGUY - Hellfire Club
		“Hellfire Club” was recorded with a live feel in mind.
		“Hellfire Club” is a fun CD with tongue-in-cheek lyrics, anthemic chorus lines, huge guitar riffs and blistering solos.
		“Hellfire Club” is a great CD full of catchy songs that have stayed true to the EDGUY sound.
	www.metal-observer.com /articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=6603 (238 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hellfire Club Andrew Behan The Hellfire Club dominates the summit of Montpelier Hill ten miles south of Dublin city.
		The club, based on a suppressed English antecedent, was founded in Athy, Co. Kildare, in the 1730s by Richard Parsons (a.k.a.
		When the Hellfire Club (which was at that time a bunch of drunken fakers) encountered these horrific beings they were seduced to the worship of Cthugha.
	www.flar.demon.co.uk /terror/tale054.htm (521 words)

	Children of the Atom
		Sebastian Shaw: Formerly the Black King of the Hellfire Club, Shaw was deposed when the Hellfire Club was destroyed by "Black Air", the covert action force of the Human High Council.
		Psylocke: Last of the Braddock Family and Black Queen of the Hellfire Club, Elizabeth Braddock escaped Black Air's attack on the Hellfire Club, thanks to her lover Pete Wisdom, and now uses her powerful psionic abilities to rip through the minds of her enemies as part of "Hellfire".
		Shirohana was the Blue Queen of the Japanese branch of the Hellfire Club, her own powers allowing her to survive where the rest of the Club had not.
	solo.abac.com /lubakmetyk/others/after/atom01.html (2879 words)

	Talking Stick South
		First of all, the most famous Hellfire Club was the organisation allegedly founded by Sir Francis Dashwood (1708-1781) yet is was never called that name by its members.
		This was one of many London clubs of the time patronised by the aristocracy and royalty and catering for the hard-drinking and womanising habit of wealthy rakes.
		This lamp is not be confused with the one in the shape of a giant bat with an erect phallus formerly displayed in the Witchcraft Museum on the Isle of Man and allegedly belonging to the 'Hellfire Club'.
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~rebis/ts-artic4.htm (2130 words)

	HellFire Club: Explanation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		So here you are, standing in the foyer of the HellFire Club, looking around you asking yourself the inevitable question...
		So for those who have found their feet on the steps of HellFire House, having lost their way...here is an explanation.
		The annals of HellFire House take place in a huge array of settings and involve a rather overwhelming cast of characters, some more prominent than others.
	blood-dance.net /hellfire/explanation (595 words)

	Childhood Experiences
		The Hell Fire Club was initially based at nearby Medmenham Abbey which Sir Francis bought and converted into, amongst other things, an erotic garden.
		There is no dispute that the Hell-Fire club indulged in mock religious ceremonies and used masks and costumes to allow them to indulge in varying degrees of debauchery with wine and women to whom they were not married.
		Whatever the truth about the Hell Fire club, the hill there with its woodlands full of yew trees, certainly has an atmosphere — not an unpleasant one, just a feeling that you might be at a place where the mundane world meets a more magical one.
	www.afallon.com /stories/hellfire.htm (664 words)

	The Hellfire Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Emma Frost mingled with her guests during the Hellfire Club's annual New Year's bash.
		She sipped from long-stemmed glasses of some of the finest champagne and smiled sweetly at the Club's guests as they dropped further and further into a drunken fog.
		Gifts for Hellfire Club members who do not have a dorm at Shaw were sent to the chapter house.
	mu-hellfire.greatestjournal.com /?skip=10 (1593 words)

	.: Welcome to UncannyXmen.Net - For The Fans, By The Fans :.
		This page gives a short overview of all those characters that are somehow affiliated with the Hellfire Club, yet have not been mentioned on any of the Villain Team entries that deal with the many incarnations of the Inner Circles of the Club.
		Others just inherited their membership and although attending the Club’s parties are not interested in the Hellfire Club at all.
		Warren Worthington was shown to join the Hellfire Club with Sebastian Shaw, Howard Stark, and James Braddock sr.
	www.uncannyxmen.net /db/pov/showquestion.asp?faq=5&fldAuto=51 (1237 words)

	The Superhero Hype! Boards - Hellfire Club casting
		The Hellfire Club in some way is in both niches.
		The Hellfire Club is a secret society, like in any secret society they should have their own codes and traditions, which might include dressing in old fashion in private.
		Anyways, if they're going to have the Hellfire Club in X3, i think the following characters should be in it: Sebastian Shaw, Emma Frost, Donald Pierce, Tessa, and maybe some others i can't remember right now :p I haven't thought about the casting yet.
	www.superherohype.com /forums/printthread.php?t=70482 (1309 words)

	RA: Resident Advisor - The Hellfire Club - Sydney Event
		Its the night before Inquisition and The Hellfire Club provides the perfect warm-up, an opportunity to road-test outfits and meet some of the many fetish fans who hit Sydney for that one weekend in May.
		The Hellfire Club is a fetish nightclub, where fetish enthusiasts come together once a month to dress up, dance, socialise, watch shows, listen to music and generally party hard.
		But underlying all this, The Hellfire Club is a club built around the needs of women.
	www.residentadvisor.net /event_view.asp?ID=6349 (907 words)

	Electric Hellfire Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In case you didn't know, Marilyn Manson is an appointed priest of the Church of Satan and after a quick glance through his recent biography it becomes quite clear that he may not be the sharpest knife in the drawer.
		The Electric Hellfire Club don't sound like your typical Satanic band playing at the speed of light with a vocalist moaning unintelligibly.
		Instead, the Hellfire Club choose to combine industrial, pop and metal in a sound they can truly call their own.
	www.montrealmirror.com /ARCHIVES/1998/040998/music2.html (559 words)

	Squadran X: The Hellfire Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The elite social club known as the Hellfire Club has been an organization of questionable moral fiber since its inception in 17th Century England.
		The Hellfire club caters its members with any pleasure they desire, in spite of any moral standards, and serves as a base to help further the economic and political power.
		The Inner Circle (known as the Council of the Chosen before Sebastian Shaw's rise to power) is comprised of the Club's highest-ranking members the serve as its ruling council.
	jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu /~bdw12/SquadX/hellfire.html (595 words)

	The Hellfire Club (1961) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When Jason returns to claim his birthright as Lord of Netherden Castle, he discovers it has been taken over by his evil cousin Thomas (Peter Arne) who is a member of the nefarious 18th century secret society The Hellfire Club.
		With much Errol Flynn style derring do and a capture and an escape, Jason is able to rightfully claim his birthright and expose an evil conspiracy against the crown by the French and the wicked noblemen of The Hellfire Club.
		Despite The Hellfire Clubs reputation (the real life secret society, not the film) for depravity and debauchery, mostly what we see of it in the film is pretty tame, even by 1960 standards.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0053903 (429 words)

	IGN Boards - The Hellfire Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I know the The Hellfire Club has since it was built, claimed membership from those who seek to control, oppress and rule over others.
		Rather than meeting to make plans for world domination or to satisfy immoral desires, our Hellfire shall be a United Nations of sorts, where opposing factions may speak to each other in relative safety.
		Let the others come and choose as they may. Hellfire will be where we may finally lay our differences to rest and come up with a viable solution to the problems which are at hand.
	boards.ign.com /board/b6590/87740057/p1?1203 (2222 words)

	Electric Hellfire Club
		The Electric Hellfire Club is extraordinary, using green lighting moodscapes and snapping beam wheels of fright.
		At the strike of midnight, The Electric Hellfire Club entranced their LA audience at the Sin-A-Matic on February 26th, 1994.
		Shane was the first member of the Electric Hellfire Club to contact me by phone almost two years ago in 1994.
	www.virtualnightangel.com /electric_hellfire.html (534 words)

	:: Welcome to Hellfire Sydney. You will be punished ::
		The Hellfire Club in Sydney, Australia has thrown open its dungeon doors to the world!
		Since opening in 1993, it became the epicentre of fetish fashion and perverted performance in Australia, as well as the social hub of the Sydney scene.
		More than a decade of deviance and debauchery at the club has been lovingly documented, from sadistic SM shows to fetish fashionistas to punters playing out their perversions in public.
	www.hellfiresydney.com (323 words)

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