Hertfordshire folk lore / by W. B. Gerish ; republished with an introduction by W. Branch Johnson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Wakefield : S.R. Publishers, 1970.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0854095829
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"Originally published in Bishop's Stortford as eighteen separate pamphlets, those of known date being published between approximately 1905 and 1915."
A Hertfordshire St. George -- A Hertfordshire Robin Hood -- The Mayers and their song -- A Hertfordshire witch -- The Hertfordshire wonder -- The severall practices of Johane Harrison and her daughter -- Hock-tide at Hexton -- The "wicked Lady Ferrers" -- John Kellerman, the "last of the alchemists" -- The "maid of the mill" -- The folk-lore of Hertfordshire -- A relation of Mary Hall of Gadsden -- A Hertfordshire miracle -- The mowing devil -- The children's example -- The surprising discoveries of murtherers -- A short rehearsal of the sad condition of three of the children of John Balwin of Sarret -- The Devil's delusions.