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  • Photograph of the standing stones of Stennes in Orkney, with a sheep eating grass.
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    Trows, Changelings and Wise Women in Early Nineteenth Century Kirkwall

  • By Annette Strauch - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11888471
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    Welsh Lake Legends and Folklore: Llyn Barfog, the Female Dwellers of Annwn and King Arthur and the Afanc

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    Animal Folklore: Chasing Hares Through Stories, Myth, and Legend

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    A Welsh Legend: The Men in the Cave by Horatio Clare

  • Llyn Cwm Llwch by Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13426008
    By zteve t evans / Legends

    Welsh Lake Legends and Folklore: Llyn Cwm Llwch and the Door of the Tylwyth Teg

  • By Remy Dean / Folklore of Archaeology

    Ferrous Friend or Foe? How Iron Became the Enemy of Fairy Folk

  • Richard Dadd. Fairy Fellers' Master-Stroke. 1855–64. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Image-Dadd_-_Fairy_Feller%27s.jpg
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    Fairy Folklore: Come Away, O Human Child

  • Botticini’s painting of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary depicts the angelic hierarchy. Detail from Francesco Bottincini’s L'elezione della Vergine. The National Gallery, London. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ACoro_di_angeli_-_Francesco_Botticini.jpg
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    Protection and Punishment: Beliefs About Angels in Tudor and Stuart England

  • Robin Hood's Progress to Nottingham, c. 1693-95, University of Glasgow, Euing Ballads 306 https://ebba.english.ucsb.edu/ballad/31723/citation
    By Dr Mark Truesdale / Folktales

    The Medieval Robin Hood: Folk Carnivals and Ballads

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