LUTIN
A lutin is a French name for a hobgoblin common in French folklore and fairy tales. The lutin is either male or female; a female…
Category: Witches Folklore
Money
In folklore, money that comes from Fairies, witches, sorcerers (see sorcery) and the Devil turns out to be worthless. The victim accepts payment for goods…
Sneezing
sneezing According to a European folk belief, the soul flies out of the mouth whenever a person sneezes. A blessing should be said immediately to…
Baba Yaga
Baba Yaga is in Russian folklore, a female witch who loved to roast and eat people, preferably children. She was as likely to pop a…
Berkeley Witch
In English folklore, the Berkeley Witch was a wealthy woman who lived during the time of the Norman Conquest in the town of Berkeley in…
Canewdon Witches
Canewdon Witches According to a prophecy by the famous 19th-century cunning man James Murrell, the Essex village of Canewdon, located in England’s “witch country” of…
Cats
Cats have been associated with the supernatural since ancient times. Cats are associated with either good or bad luck, healing or harm. In folklore, the…
Elf Arrows
Elf arrows are arrowhead-shaped flints from the Stone Age found in many parts of the British Isles, Europe and northern Africa, which witches supposedly used…
Fairy Ring
fairy ring A natural mushroom fungus that grows in dark rings on grass and turf. In folklore it is said to be the site where…
Fortress of Dumbarton
Fortress of Dumbarton Legendary fortress at Dumbarton, Scotland, near Glasgow on the Clyde River, created by a band of angry witches in pursuit of St.…