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NORTH RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, YORK AND THE AINSTY SUPERSTITIONS AND FOLK CUSTOMS
- By: Eliza Gutch
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
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No stripling of Storyland ever set forth with lighter heart to fulfil the strange behest that should win the hand of the Princess, than did I, when I undertook to bring together such record as had been made in print, concerning the folk-lore of the North Riding. I cheerfully included in my list the Mother-City of “ the shire of broad acres,” and with her, the wapentake named from old-time in the same breath—the Ainsty; which as Canon Isaac Taylor ventures to surmise , 1 may signify her «z'« = own, sti — enclosure, or place set apart; the latter being the O.N. word familiar to us ...
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NORTH RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, YORK AND THE AINSTY SUPERSTITIONS AND FOLK CUSTOMS
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-10-24
- Language: English
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East Riding of Yorkshire Superstitions and Folk Customs
- By: Eliza Gutch
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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I have formed the opinion that the folk of the East Riding are more reticent of tongue and pen than are those of other parts of Yorkshire, for I cannot believe that they are freer from superstition than their neighbours—are less sufficingly suckled in a creed outworn," which seems destined to assert itself to the end of Time. Ethnic influences may account for their reserve. Looking round on the company among which he found himself at Routh, Walter White had little difficulty in discovering the three principal varieties of Yorkshire men : " There was the tall, broad-shouldered rustic, ...
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East Riding of Yorkshire Superstitions and Folk Customs
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-26-24
- Language: English
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