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A priest a witch?

Following my earlier tweet about the strangely witchy West Country, here's a weird case from my notes.
In 1898 a woman from Chew Magna, Somerset, caused a scene in church by saying she'd shoot the parson, because he'd 'overlooked' her family.

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2019-05-31

The theme this week is strangers in strange lands, and I’m sharing a few Alices... here’s how visualized in 1916.

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2019-05-30

When Thor fought the frost giants of Jotunheim, their clashes would be heard as thunder here on Midgard.

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2019-05-30

We’re looking forward to a midsummer making session, suitable for families with artist & folklorist exploring fungi folklore -join us to discover its’ special significance at this time of year - https://t.co/6RNUol2Pm8 fairy ring image by

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2019-05-30

PIED PIPER. Uncanny stranger who leads the children of Hamelin on a danse macabre in response to the city's unfair treatment of him. In Transylvania, folk with German sounding names are said to believe they are the descendants of the lost children of Hamelin

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2019-05-30

The strangest land of all is that land within a land. That place where the other folk live.

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2019-05-30

“My shoots are tipped with buds as dusty-grey
As ancient pilgrims toiling on their way.”
The Wayfaring tree is a sign that you are on or near a path. It was plentiful on the medieval pilgrim route from London to Canterbury.

Poem & Fairy: Cicely Barker, 1920s

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2019-05-30

Based on the Snow Child (Снегурочка). I kinda have this whole modern version of the story in my head. Where a Korean couple moved to a Russian village, soon going to adopt a child, made a small snow child in celebration, boom, snow baby here.

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2019-05-29

Excited to share the latest addition to my shop: Moon Game Original Folklore Throwing Orb Pearl Gem Treasure Surrealist Magician Solar System Cycle Waxing Waning https://t.co/0hEPGC6yV5

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2019-05-29

This week LB and Kaitlin talk about the wendigo, an icy-hearted cannibal from the frigid north!

Listen: https://t.co/AIFDyCeFTG

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2019-05-27

'The Moon's Revenge'
(1987- Joan Aiken - Alan Lee)

of and fame, always mystifies me with his watercoloring magic.

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2019-05-25

I made an original interpretation of Jack Frost! Mythology/folklore is among my favorite things to art because everyone has their own spin on it ❄️💙✨

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2019-05-24

Puce: a colour favored by Marie Antoinette & popular in the late 18thc/ early 19thc. Puce is French for flea; the colour is described as resembling congealed blood or a flea after it’s been crushed on white linen— a familiar shade in its heyday.

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2019-05-24

To see the simply pluck Thyme from the hillside where they live. Then smear the herb into the lids of the eye. There is also an ancient ritual of wearing an amulet with thyme twigs, allowing one to see the magical other-world of the fairies.#FolkloreThursday

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2019-05-24

This week's theme is '"underwater'. Hope you like this selection of mercreatures, fish, jellyfish, giant squid and, of course, nessie!

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2019-05-23