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    "Guernsey Folk Lore" by Sir Edgar MacCulloch is a captivating exploration of the rich traditions and stories that have shaped the cultural landscape of Guernsey. The book delves into the island's myths, legends, and folk tales, offering readers a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of its inhabitants. MacCulloch's meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring to life the enchanting world ... Leer más

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  • Guernsey Folk Lore

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  • Mary Tudor: Queen of France

    The date of Mary's birth has at last been fixed as the 18th March 1495. The day and the month have hitherto been a matter of uncertain conjecture, and the year has been given as 1496 on the strength of a privy seal of Henry VII. which runs as follows: "de Termino Paschæ anno xi. regis nunc: Anne Skeron nutrici dominæ Mariæ ls. pro quarterio unius anni finiti ad festum Sancti Johannis Baptistsæ ... Leer más

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  • Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands

    Enriched edition. Transcripts from the Official Records of the Guernsey Royal Court, with an English Translation and Historical Introduction

    In "Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands," John Linwood Pitts provides a meticulously researched examination of the folklore surrounding witchcraft and the supernatural in the historically rich setting of the Channel Islands. Blending detailed historical accounts with a compelling narrative style, Pitts illuminates the socio-cultural fabric of these islands, revealing how witchcraft ... Leer más

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  • Books and Characters, French & English

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    Enriched edition. Transcripts from the Official Records of the Guernsey Royal Court, with an English Translation and Historical Introduction

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