Wilkinson, T. T.
Lancashire Folk-Lore: Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine
- ISBN 13:
- 9781443705981
- author:
- Wilkinson, T. T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hall Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 434
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 2.5 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- History, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Lancashire Folk-Lore Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine This collection of folk-lore explores the traditional beliefs and practices of the people of Lancashire, shedding light on the county's rich cultural heritage. The term 'folk-lore' refers to the collective knowledge and customs passed down through generations, often rooted in superstitious beliefs and practices. The book delves into the history of Lancashire's folk-lore, examining its significance in popular tradition and tale, rhyme, proverb, and song. It is a unique reflection of the county's ancient faith and usage, offering a glimpse into the lives of its people.
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