Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders

appeared auld Barguest belief bird Black Heddon Border bride Brownie cake called candle charm child Christmas church corpse county of Durham cross cure custom Dartmoor dead death Devonshire door dragon evil fairies farmer fire Folk-Lore Gabriel hounds ghost girl Haberfield hair hand Hand of Glory haunted head heard Hedley Kow horse husband Joseph Crawhall Killmoulis lads lady Lambton legend lived look married milk morning mother neighbourhood neighbours never night North of England Northumberland old woman once parish passed person pins poor practised Redcap round Sally Walker Scotland seen Sir Walter Scott Sockburn spirit sprite Stamfordham Stokesley stone story strange Sunday superstition Sussex tells Thorpe's Mythology told took turned unlucky verse Vicar village wife Wilkie witch witchcraft Worm Yorkshire young