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Phantom Histories: Exploring the Work of Medievalist Claude Lecouteux

Sourcehttps://medium.com/@DBMetcalfe/phantom-histories-exploring-the-work-of-medievalist-claude-lecouteux-4338d71db9f9?source=rss-adfbc8c9837b------2
AuthorDavid Metcalfe
Published2018-04-24, 05:29 PM
SummaryIn those days it was common to bury people at night and by torchlight: and it was noticed that whenever a funeral was toward, John Poole was always at his window, either on the ground floor or upstairs, according as he could get the better view from one or the other …There came a night when an old woman was to be buried. She was fairly well to do, but she was not liked in the place. The usual thing was said of her, that she was no Christian, and that on such nights as Midsummer Eve and All Hallo
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