Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 - Softcover

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"Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851" is a collection of intriguing insights into traditional English ballads, historical figures like the father of Philip Massinger, Arthur Massinger, and ancient timekeeping methods such as Touchstone's dial. Delving into the folk lore of Lancashire, the book explores superstitions, beliefs in witchcraft, and unique customs. It also discusses the symbolism of altar lights, the significance of candles in religious ceremonies, and the use of light in various rituals. With a mix of history, culture, and folklore, this book offers a diverse exploration of English traditions and customs.

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