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'Lancashire Folk-lore' is a collection of superstitious beliefs and practices, local customs and usages of the people of the County Palatine. Divided into two parts, the first part covers topics such as Lancashire alchemists, astrologers, boggarts, ghosts, spells, witches, demons, divination, and more. The second part delves into the various local customs and usages at different seasons, such as New Year's Day, Shrovetide, Easter, May Day, Christmas, as well as eating and drinking customs. This book is an intriguing read that sheds light on the peculiar beliefs, practices, and customs of Lancashire's people, dating back to the 15th century.
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