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The Legend of The Witch of Woolpit

Author : Daniel Joseph
Publisher : Daniel Joseph
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 22 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Legend of The Witch of Woolpit written by Daniel Joseph and published by Daniel Joseph. This book was released on with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Synopsis for "The Legend of The Witch of Woolpit" The Legend of The Witch of Woolpit transports readers to the quaint village of Woolpit, steeped in history and folklore. Set against the backdrop of rural England, the story unfolds with the arrival of a mysterious woman whose presence disrupts the everyday life of the villagers. In Episode 1: The Origins of Woolpit, we are introduced to the enigmatic village, its rich customs, and the close-knit community. The tranquility is shattered with the arrival of a stranger, prompting a mix of curiosity and suspicion among the villagers. As the story progresses into Episode 2: The Woman Accused, whispers of witchcraft begin to circulate. Growing unrest leads to the formal accusation of the woman, culminating in a dramatic trial filled with fear, prejudice, and societal tensions. The villagers grapple with their beliefs, and the verdict unleashes dire consequences. Episode 3: The Curse Unleashed delves into the aftermath of the trial. In her final moments, the woman utters a curse that reverberates through the village, manifesting in crop failures and livestock deaths. The once-thriving community is plunged into misfortune, and the villagers face the harrowing realization that their actions may have consequences beyond their understanding. In Episode 4: The Haunting, Woolpit becomes a shadow of its former self as haunting occurrences plague the villagers. Struggling to cope with the supernatural manifestations, they seek redemption and attempt to lift the curse, inviting experts in folklore to help them navigate the mysteries of the unknown. The legend evolves in Episode 5: The Legacy, as the story of the witch transforms into a local myth, preserved and retold through generations. The impact of the legend on modern-day Woolpit invites reflections on the lessons learned from the past and the enduring influence of the woman’s story. The narrative concludes in Episode 6: Epilogue, exploring the lingering presence of the witch’s spirit and the ongoing mystery surrounding her tale. Through investigations into historical accuracy and folklore, readers are invited to ponder the intersection of myth and reality, and the legacy left behind by the witch of Woolpit. This poignant tale captures the complexities of human nature, the consequences of fear and prejudice, and the lasting power of storytelling in shaping culture and community.

The Legend of the Mountain Witch

Author : LINDA. MARTIN
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781716524882
Total Pages : 12 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (248 download)

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Download or read book The Legend of the Mountain Witch written by LINDA. MARTIN and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-08 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mountain Witch is a story of how the Witch teaches children to be good and kind.

The Legend of the Mountain Witch

Author : Linda C. Martin
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1638672547
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (386 download)

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Download or read book The Legend of the Mountain Witch written by Linda C. Martin and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2021-12-20 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Legend of the Mountain Witch By: Linda C. Martin The Mountain Witch isn’t just any old witch. Her real name is Fern Golden, and she is the keeper of the forest. Fern Golden protects those that cannot protect themselves. She feeds all the little animals of the forest and cares for children who are hurt or need help. She plants the most beautiful flowers and sings songs with the birds.

The Legend of the Witch Wolves

Author : A J Miller
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780995792609
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (926 download)

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Download or read book The Legend of the Witch Wolves written by A J Miller and published by . This book was released on 2017-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ruby Gilbert is thirteen years old and she has a deadly secret. Even her best friend Davey does not know the truth. The Witch Wolves have come to Bascome valley, bringing terror in the night and kidnapping unwary children. Strange lights have been seen up in old East wing of Colby hall and the servants are disappearing at an alarming rate. The ruthless landowner, Josia Colby, is driving the people from their farms and the only help for the folk of Bascome Valley is the mysterious highwayman, Jack Shadow. But when Jack Shadow is forced into hiding it is left to Ruby and Davey to discover the true nature of the unfolding evil. They must risk everything to save their village and battle the dark magic unleashed against them. The story is a magical fantasy set in Cornwall in the year 1760. The book has been written to appeal to readers of all ages and is best suited to those aged nine and over. The Legend of the Witch Wolves is the first instalment in a series of three books entitled The Gates of Faerie.

Ocean Heart

Author : Ally Aldridge
Publisher : Redfae Press
ISBN 13 : 1838208410
Total Pages : 279 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (382 download)

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Download or read book Ocean Heart written by Ally Aldridge and published by Redfae Press. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being a mermaid brings a new depth to ‘it’s complicated.’ High school teen Mariah's life is anything but simple. Between a crush on her best friend and a rivalry brewing with the swim team star, her powers awaken early. When Mariah’s guardian meddles in her life with magic, she causes more harm than good. The soul reapers are coming and there’s a werewolf hungry for merblood. All secrets wash ashore sooner or later, and Mariah’s about to discover hers. Mixing a messy love life with deadly powers will whip up a storm of trouble. Can Mariah contain it or will she be swept up in its wake? A gripping story about a mermaid, self acceptance, and romance that literally sparks.

Lore of the Ghost

Author : Brian Haughton
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
ISBN 13 : 1601639600
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (16 download)

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Download or read book Lore of the Ghost written by Brian Haughton and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2008-08-14 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lore of the Ghost is an original and thought-provoking exploration of the numerous categories of ghosts and hauntings throughout the world. It discusses the possible motives for each type of haunting? from phantom white ladies and spectral black dogs to haunted highways and ghostly vehicles—what they represent, why they occur, and their possible functions.

Illustrated Tales of Suffolk

Author : John Ling
Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN 13 : 1398101001
Total Pages : 167 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (981 download)

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Download or read book Illustrated Tales of Suffolk written by John Ling and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2021-08-15 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The beautiful county of Suffolk is one of the most visited of English counties. Here is a collection of strange tales and local legends from the county.

These Our Monsters

Author : Paul Kingsnorth
Publisher : September Publishing
ISBN 13 : 191283653X
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (128 download)

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Download or read book These Our Monsters written by Paul Kingsnorth and published by September Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-24 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Marvellous and menacing.' Daily Mail 'The shadow from which I thought I had unshackled myself has returned. Whether this Horror is real or merely the handiwork of my imagination I cannot say. Nor can I say which of these possibilities disturbs me more.' from 'The Dark Thread' by Graeme Macrae Burne From the legends of King Arthur embedded in the rocky splendour of Tintagel to the folklore and mysticism of Stonehenge, English Heritage sites are often closely linked to native English myths. Following on from the bestselling ghost story anthology Eight Ghosts, this is a new collection of stories inspired by the legends and tales that swirl through the history of eight ancient historical sites. Including an essay by James Kidd on the importance of myth to our landscape and our fiction, and an English Heritage survey of sites and associated legends, These Our Monsters is an evocative collection that brings new voices and fresh creative alchemy to our storytelling heritage. 'Nobody believes you when you talk about the whispering. Oh, Monny, you are funny, they say, you've such an imagination. There's a lot they don't believe.' from 'The Hand Under the Stone' by Sarah Hall 'This varied collection scratches the soil of the country to dig up some of the fairy tales and fantasies that have helped form the English identity.' Financial Times The atmospheric locations: Edward Carey - Bury St Edmunds Abbey Sarah Hall - Castlerigg and other stone circles Paul Kingsnorth - Stonehenge Alison MacLeod - Down House Graeme Macrae Burnet - Whitby Abbey Sarah Moss - Berwick Castle Fiona Mozley - Carlisle Castle Adam Thorpe - Tintagel Castle With original black-and-white illustrations by Clive Hicks-Jenkins.

A Dictionary of English Folklore

Author : Jacqueline Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0191578525
Total Pages : 1046 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (915 download)

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Download or read book A Dictionary of English Folklore written by Jacqueline Simpson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003-10-09 with total page 1046 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. An engrossing guide to English folklore and traditions, with over 1,250 entries. Folklore is connected to virtually every aspect of life, part of the country, age group, and occupation. From the bizarre to the seemingly mundane, it is as much a feature of the modern technological age as of the ancient world. BL Oral and Performance genres-Cheese rolling, Morris dancing, Well-dressingEL BL Superstitions-Charms, Rainbows, WishbonesEL BL Characters-Cinderella, Father Christmas, Robin Hood, Dick WhittingtonEL BL Supernatural Beliefs-Devil's hoofprints, Fairy rings, Frog showersEL BL Calendar Customs-April Fool's Day, Helston Furry Day, Valentine's DayEL

The Path of the Hedge Witch

Author : Joanna van der Hoeven
Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN 13 : 0738772372
Total Pages : 235 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (387 download)

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Download or read book The Path of the Hedge Witch written by Joanna van der Hoeven and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2022-10-08 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natural Witchcraft for the Solo Practitioner Relying on wits, intelligence, integrity, and strength, the hedge witch walks a simple and solitary path that requires few tools or complex rituals. This path teaches you how to create a more beneficial life for all beings through traditional folkloric knowledge, a relationship with nature, and the art of hedge riding (trance work). Joanna van der Hoeven shows you how to work with the elements, harmonize with the cycles of the moon, walk between worlds, and establish an ever-growing relationship with the Fair Folk. Covering everything you need to build your own Hedge Witchcraft tradition, this beginner-friendly book connects you to the wisdom of wild places and inspires you to find enchantment every day.

Elf Queens and Holy Friars

Author : Richard Firth Green
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN 13 : 0812248430
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (122 download)

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Download or read book Elf Queens and Holy Friars written by Richard Firth Green and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-09-28 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting from the assumption of a far greater cultural gulf between the learned and the lay in the medieval world than between rich and poor, Elf Queens explores the church's systematic campaign to demonize fairies and infernalize fairyland and the responses this provoked in vernacular romance.

Hag

Author : Daisy Johnson
Publisher : Virago
ISBN 13 : 0349013586
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (49 download)

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Download or read book Hag written by Daisy Johnson and published by Virago. This book was released on 2020-10-08 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Engaging, modern fables with a feminist tang' Sunday Times DARK, POTENT AND UNCANNY, HAG BURSTS WITH THE UNTOLD STORIES OF OUR ISLES, CAPTURED IN VOICES AS VARIED AS THEY ARE VIVID. Here are sisters fighting for the love of the same woman, a pregnant archaeologist unearthing impossible bones and lost children following you home. A panther runs through the forests of England and pixies prey upon violent men. From the islands of Scotland to the coast of Cornwall, the mountains of Galway to the depths of the Fens, these forgotten folktales howl, cackle and sing their way into the 21st century, wildly reimagined by some of the most exciting women writing in Britain and Ireland today. 'A thoroughly original package that has a hint of Angela Carter' The Times 'Sharp writing and cleverly done' Spectator

The Creature's Cookbook

Author : Simon Alkenmayer
Publisher : Strange Fuse
ISBN 13 : 9781937791728
Total Pages : 566 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (917 download)

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Download or read book The Creature's Cookbook written by Simon Alkenmayer and published by Strange Fuse. This book was released on 2018-06 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I am a monster. The kind that eats people. Yes, we are real, but do feel free to doubt me - your doubt stocks my freezer. In the strictest sense, I'm a humanitarian. Welcome to my diary - where modern skepticism has enabled me to divulge my secrets and my recipes.

History of Montague

Author : Edward Pearson Pressey
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)

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Download or read book History of Montague written by Edward Pearson Pressey and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Enigmas of History

Author : Alan Baker
Publisher : Random House
ISBN 13 : 1780577540
Total Pages : 267 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Enigmas of History written by Alan Baker and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-11-02 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History is replete with unanswered questions regarding our own past and that of the world in which we live. Some of these questions are mere curiosities; others are of the profoundest importance to our cultural identity and have a serious bearing on our future. Each self-contained chapter in The Enigmas of History covers a particular mystery, ranging across the globe and throughout history: from Atlantis to the Amazons; from the Ark of the Covenant to the enigma of the Black Madonnas; and from the weird mystery of Spring-heeled Jack to visions of the Virgin Mary. Among the topics explored are: • The strange history of the Dogon tribe of Mali in West Africa, who believe that they were visited in the distant past by amphibious beings from another star • The legend of the lost Himalayan kingdom of Shambhala • The mystery of the crystal skulls • The enigma of the indecipherable Voynich manuscript The Enigmas of History is an entertaining, informative compendium of strange events and weird encounters with the unexplained. It is packed with information on historical mysteries, puzzles and bewildering discoveries, and will intrigue the historian and general reader alike.

The Maid

Author : Kimberly Cutter
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 1408821869
Total Pages : 305 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (88 download)

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Download or read book The Maid written by Kimberly Cutter and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2012-03-29 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The girl who led an army. The peasant who crowned a king. The maid who became a legend.

Elves in Anglo-Saxon England

Author : Alaric Hall
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Elves in Anglo-Saxon England written by Alaric Hall and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elves and elf-belief during the Anglo-Saxon period are reassessed in this lively and provocative study. Anglo-Saxon elves [Old English ælfe] are one of the best attested non-Christian beliefs in early medieval Europe, but current interpretations of the evidence derive directly from outdated nineteenth- and early twentieth-century scholarship. Integrating linguistic and textual approaches into an anthropologically-inspired framework, this book reassesses the full range of evidence. It traces continuities and changes in medieval non-Christian beliefs with a new degree of reliability, from pre-conversion times to the eleventh century and beyond, and uses comparative material from medieval Ireland and Scandinavia to argue for a dynamic relationship between beliefs and society. Inparticular, it interprets the cultural significance of elves as a cause of illness in medical texts, and provides new insights into the much-discussed Scandinavian magic of seidr. Elf-beliefs, moreover, were connected withAnglo-Saxon constructions of sex and gender; their changing nature provides a rare insight into a fascinating area of early medieval European culture. Shortlisted for the Katharine Briggs Folklore Award 2007 ALARIC HALL is a fellow of the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies.