- In
Germanic paganism, a
seeress is a
woman said to have the
ability to
foretell ****ure
events and
perform sorcery. They are also
referred to with many...
- Stevenson's poem "The
Spaewife"; John Galt's
historical romance The
Spaewife: A Tale of the
Scottish Chronicles; and Paul Peppergr****'s The
Spaewife, or, The Queen's...
- who
claims to see into the ****ure
include fortune teller, crystal-gazer,
spaewife, seer, soothsayer, sibyl, clairvoyant, and prophet;
related terms which...
- is
preserved in
words such as "midwife", "goodwife", "fishwife" and "
spaewife".
After marriage, it is
generally expected in many
cultures that a woman...
-
Travellers (New York, 1848),
which was
dramatized by "J. Pilgrim"; The
Spaewife, or the Queen's
Secret (Baltimore, 1853), a
novel featuring the Völva,...
- the West (1823)
Ringan Gilhaize (The Covenanters) (3 volumes) (1823) The
Spaewife (3 volumes) (1823) The Bachelor's Wife (1824)
Rothelan (3 volumes) (1824)...
-
Grippy The
Gathering of the West
Ringan Gilhaize, or The
Covenanters The
Spaewife: a tale of the
Scottish chronicles Thomas Gaspey –
Monks of Leadenhead...
- In 1826 the
Thoroughbred stallion Peter Fin, and
mares Cutty Sark and
Spaewife, were imported. The
first recorded public auction of
bloodstock took place...
-
Alexander Jaffray was
Provost in 1651.
Jaffray was
accused of
being a
spaewife. Her
husband was also charged. The
records relating to the accusations...
- history/historical
fiction from the 19th and 20th centuries: John Galt's The
Spaewife (1823); Sir
Walter Scott's
Tales of a
Grandfather (1828);
Dante Gabriel...
