Welsh Folk Lore

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Origin Of The Fairies Chapter 1
Names Given To The Fairies Chapter 2
Annwn_ Or Annwfn Chapter 3
Gwyll Chapter 4
Coblynau Or Knockers Chapter 5
Fairy Ladies Marrying Mortals Chapter 6
The Pentrevoelas Legend Chapter 7
The Ystrad Legend Chapter 8
The Llanfrothen Legend Chapter 9
The Myddvai Legend Chapter 10
The Cambro-briton Version Of The Myddvai Legend Chapter 11
Men Captured By Fairies Chapter 12
Elidorus And The Fairies Chapter 13
A Bryneglwys Man Inveigled By The Fairies Chapter 14
Story Of A Man Who Spent Twelve Months In Fairyland Chapter 15
A Man Who Spent Twelve Months And A Day With The Fairies Chapter 16
The Son Of Llech Y Derwydd And The Fairies Chapter 17
A Young Man Marries A Fairy Lady In Fairy Land And Brings Her To Live With Him Among His Own People Chapter 18
A Boy Taken To Fairy Land Chapter 19
Fairy Changelings Chapter 20
The Egg Shell Pottage Chapter 21
Corwrion Changeling Legend Chapter 22
Llanfwrog Changeling Legend Chapter 23
The Gore Goch Changeling Legend Chapter 24
Another Version Of The Gors Goch Legend Chapter 25
Garth Uchaf Llanuwchllyn Changeling Legend Chapter 26
Fairy Mothers And Human Midwives Chapter 27
Denbighshire Version Of A Fairy Mother And Human Midwife Chapter 28
Merionethshire Version Of The Fairy Mother And Human Midwife Chapter 29
The Corwrion Version Chapter 30
The Nanhwynan Version Chapter 31
Fairy Visits To Human Abodes Chapter 32
A Fairy Borrowing A Gridiron Chapter 33
Fairy Riches And Gifts Chapter 34
The Fairies Placing Money On The Ground For A Poor Man Chapter 35
The Fairies And Their Chest Of Gold Chapter 36
The Fairy Shilling Chapter 37
The Hidden Golden Chair Chapter 38
Fairy Treasures Seen By A Man Near Ogwen Lake Chapter 39
The Fairies Giving Money To A Man For Joining Them In Their Dance Chapter 40
The Fairies Rewarding A Woman For Taking Care Of Their Dog Chapter 41
Fairy Money Turned To Dross Chapter 42
A Cruel Man And A Fairy Dog Chapter 43
Dick The Fiddler And The Fairy Crown-piece Chapter 44
Fairies Working For Men Chapter 45
Fairy Dances Chapter 46
A Man Who Found Himself On A Heap Of Ferns After Joining In A Fairy Dance Chapter 47
The Fairies Threw Dust Into A Man's Eyes Who Saw Them Dance Chapter 48
A Man Dancing With The Fairies For Three Days Chapter 49
A Harper And The Fairies Chapter 50
A Three Hours Fairy Dance Seeming As A Few Minutes Chapter 51
The Elf Dancers Of Cae Caled Chapter 52
Fairy Tricks With Mortals Chapter 53
A Man Carried Through The Air By The Fairies Chapter 54
Fairy Illusions Chapter 55
Fairy Men Captured Chapter 56
Gwyddelwern Version Chapter 57
The Llandrillo Version Chapter 58
The Snowdon Version Chapter 59
The Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Version Chapter 60
Fairies In Markets And Fairs Chapter 61
Names Of Things Attributed To The Fairies Chapter 62
Fairy Pipes Chapter 63
Fairy Whetstone Chapter 64
Fairy Hammer And Fairy Or Elf Stones Chapter 65
Ymenyn Y Tylwyth Teg Or Fairy Butter Chapter 66
Bwyd Ellyllon Or Goblins' Food Chapter 67
Menyg Y Tylwyth Teg Or Fairy Gloves Chapter 68
Yr Ellyll Dan Or Goblin Fire Chapter 69
Rhaffau'r Tylwyth Teg Or The Ropes Of The Fairies Chapter 70
Fairy Knockers Or Coblynau Chapter 71
The Pwka Or Pwca Chapter 72
Fairy Or Mythic Animals Chapter 73
Cwn Annwn Or Dogs Of The Abyss Chapter 74
The Fairy Cow Chapter 75
Y Fuwch Frech The Freckled Cow Chapter 76
The Legend Of Llyn Y Ddau Ychain Chapter 77
Y Fuwch Gyfeiliorn The Stray Cow Chapter 78
Ceffyl Y Dwf The Water Horse Chapter 79
The Torrent Spectre Chapter 80
Gwrach Y Rhibyn Or Hag Of The Mist Chapter 81
Mermaids And Mermen Chapter 82
Stories Of Satan Ghosts Etc Chapter 83
Satan Playing Cards Chapter 84
Satan Playing Cards At A Merry Meeting Chapter 85
Satan Playing Cards On Rhyd-y-cae Bridge_ _pentrevoelas Chapter 86
Satan Snatching A Man Up Into The Air Chapter 87
Satan Frightening A Man For Gathering Nuts On Sunday Chapter 88
Satan Taking Possession Of A Man Who Fished On Sunday Chapter 89
Satan Appearing In Many Forms To A Man Who Travelled On Sunday Chapter 90
The Evil Spirit Appearing To A Man Who Frequented Alehouses On Sunday Chapter 91
Satan Outwitted Chapter 92
Satan And Churches Chapter 93
The Ejectment Of The Evil Spirit From Llanfor Church Chapter 94
An Evil Spirit In Llandysilio Church Montgomeryshire Chapter 95
A Spirit In Llangerniew Church_ _denbighshire Chapter 96
Satan And Bell Ringing Chapter 97
Mysterious Removal Of Churches Chapter 98
Apparitions Of The Devil Chapter 99
The Devil Appearing To A Dissenting Minister At Denbigh Chapter 100
The Devil's Tree By Eglwys Rhos Chapter 101
Satan Appearing As A Lovely Maiden Chapter 102
A Man Carried Away By The Evil One Chapter 103
Satan Appearing To A Young Man Chapter 104
Satan Appearing To A Collier Chapter 105
Ghosts Or Spirits Chapter 106
The Gloddaeth Ghost Chapter 107
Tymawr Ghost Bryneglwys Chapter 108
Ffrith Farm Ghost Chapter 109
Pont-y-glyn Ghost Chapter 110
Ysbryd Ystrad Fawr Chapter 111
Ty Felin Ghost Llanynys Chapter 112
Llandegla Spirit Chapter 113
Lady Jeffrey's Spirit Chapter 114
Pentrevoelas Squire Griffith's Ghost Chapter 115
David Salisbury's Ghost Chapter 116
A Ghost Appearing To Point Out Hidden Treasures Chapter 117
The Powis Castle Ghost Revealing A Hidden Box To A Woman Chapter 118
The Spirit Of Llyn-nad-y-forwyn Chapter 119
Spirit Laying Chapter 120
Cynon's Ghost Chapter 121
Caellwyngrydd Spirit Chapter 122
Ghost Raising Chapter 123
Witches And Conjurors Chapter 124
Llanddona Witches Chapter 125
Witches Transforming Themselves Into Cats Chapter 126
The Witches' Revenge On Huw Llwyd Chapter 127
A Witch Transformed Into A Hare Injured By One Whom She Tormented Chapter 128
A Witch Shot When In The Form Of A Hare Chapter 129
A Witch In The Form Of A Hare In A Churn Chapter 130
A Hare Crossing The Road Chapter 131
A Witch In The Form Of A Hare Hunted By A Black Greyhound Chapter 132
Early Reference To Witches Turning Themselves Into Hares Chapter 133
Ceridwen And Gwion_ (_gwiawn_) _bach's Transformation Chapter 134
A Man Turned Into A Hare Chapter 135
A Man Changed Into A Horse Chapter 136
A Witch Who Turned A Blue Dye Into A Red Dye Chapter 137
A Pig Witched Chapter 138
A Witch Who Was Refused A Goose And Her Revenge Chapter 139
A Horse Witched Chapter 140
Cows And Horses Witched Chapter 141
Witches Punished Chapter 142
Conjurors Chapter 143
Huw Llwyd And His Magical Books Chapter 144
The Magician's Glass Chapter 145
A Conjuror And Robbers Chapter 146
The Conjuror And The Cattle Chapter 147
A Conjuror's Collusion Exposed Chapter 148
The Conjuror's Dress Chapter 149
Charms Chapter 150
Swyno'r 'ryri (charming The Shingles) Chapter 151
A Charm For The Shingles Chapter 152
Toothache Charms Chapter 153
Rosemary Charm For Toothache Chapter 154
Whooping Cough Charm Chapter 155
Charm For Fits Chapter 156
Charm For Cocks About To Fight Chapter 157
Charm For Asthma Chapter 158
Charms For Warts Chapter 159
Charm For Removing A Stye From The Eye Chapter 160
Charms For Quinsy Chapter 161
Charming The Wild Wart Chapter 162
Charm For Rheumatism Chapter 163
Charm For Removing The Ringworm Chapter 164
Cattle Charms Chapter 165
Charm Against Foot And Mouth Disease Chapter 166
Another Cattle Charm Spell Chapter 167
A Charm For Stopping Bleeding Chapter 168
Charm To Make A Servant Reliable Chapter 169
Charms Performed With Snake's Skin Chapter 170
The Charms Performed With Rosemary Chapter 171
Charm For Clefyd Y Galon_ _or Heart Disease Chapter 172
Clefyd Yr Ede Wlan Or Yarn Sickness Chapter 173
Rhamanta Or Omen Seeking Chapter 174
Coel Ede Wlan Or The Yarn Test Chapter 175
Divination With The Twca Or Knife Chapter 176
The Washing Test Chapter 177
Troi Crysau Or Clothes Drying Test Chapter 178
Hemp Seed Sowing Chapter 179
Pullet's Egg Divination Chapter 180
The Candle And Pin Divination Chapter 181
Water In Basin Divination Chapter 182
Hairs Of A Lover Found Under A Holly Tree Chapter 183
The Bible And Key Divination Chapter 184
Testing A Lover's Love By Cracking Of Nuts Chapter 185
Gay Describes The Ceremony:-- Chapter 186
The Apple Pip Trial Of Lovers Chapter 187
Spiritualism Chapter 188
A Spirit Leaving And Re-entering The Body Chapter 189
A Spiritualistic Story From Wales Chapter 190
A Doctor Called From His Bed By A Voice Chapter 191
Another Tale Of A Doctor Chapter 192
The Corpse Bird Or Deryn Corph Chapter 193
A Crowing Hen Chapter 194
A Cock Crowing In The Night Chapter 195
The Corpse Candle--canwyll Corph Chapter 196
Tale Of A Corpse Candle Chapter 197
Spectral Funerals Or Drychiolaeth Chapter 198
Cyhyraeth Death Sound Chapter 199
Lledrith Spectre Of A Person Chapter 200
Tolaethdeath Rapping Or Knocking Chapter 201
A Raven's Croaking Chapter 202
The Owl Chapter 203
A Solitary Crow Chapter 204
The Dog's Howl Chapter 205
Missing A Butt Chapter 206
Stopping Of A Clock Chapter 207
_ Goose Flying Over A House Chapter 208
Goose Or Hen Laying A Small Egg Chapter 209
Hen Laying Two Eggs In The Same Day Chapter 210
Thirteen At A Table Chapter 211
Heather Chapter 212
Death Watch Chapter 213
Music And Bird Singing Heard Before Death Chapter 214
Birds And Beasts Chapter 215
Birds Singing Before February Chapter 216
Birds Flocking In Early Autumn Chapter 217
Birds' Feathers Chapter 218
The Cock Chapter 219
Cock-fighting Chapter 220
The Goose Chapter 221
The Crow Chapter 222
Crows' Feathers Chapter 223
The Cuckoo Y Gog Chapter 224
A White Cock Chapter 225
Crane Chapter 226
Ducks Chapter 227
Eagle Chapter 228
The Goat Sucker Chapter 229
Putting Hens To Sit Chapter 230
The Heron Chapter 231
The Jackdaw Chapter 232
The Magpie Chapter 233
The Owl Chapter 234
Peacock Chapter 235
Pigeon Chapter 236
The Raven Chapter 237
Robin Redbreast Chapter 238
The Sea Gull Chapter 239
The Swallow Chapter 240
The Swan Chapter 241
The Swift Chapter 242
Tit Major Or Sawyer Chapter 243
The Wren Chapter 244
The Wood Pigeon Chapter 245
The Magpie Teaching A Wood Pigeon How To Make A Nest Chapter 246
Woodpecker Chapter 247
Ass Chapter 248
The Bee Chapter 249
Buying A Hive Of Bees Chapter 250
Time Of Bee Swarming Chapter 251
The Day Of Swarming Chapter 252
Luck Comes With A Strange Swarm Chapter 253
It Is Considered Unlucky For Bees To Fly Away From Their Owner Chapter 254
Bees In A Roof Chapter 255
Informing Bees Of A Death In A Family Chapter 256
Putting Bees In Mourning Chapter 257
Stolen Bees Chapter 258
A Swarm Entering A House Chapter 259
Cat Chapter 260
Cows Chapter 261
Crickets Chapter 262
Hare Chapter 263
Haddock Chapter 264
Hedgehog Chapter 265
Horse Chapter 266
Lady-bird Chapter 267
Mice Chapter 268
Moles Chapter 269
Pigs Chapter 270
The Snake Serpent Chapter 271
Flying Serpents Chapter 272
Snake Rings Or Glain Nadroedd Chapter 273
Sheep Chapter 274
Spider Chapter 275
The Squirrel Chapter 276
The Blind Worm Or Slow Worm Chapter 277