Elias Owen

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

• attestation: Elias Owen as a loss which Welsh folklorists will not soon cease to regret (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Preface)

  "Elias Owen as a loss which Welsh folklorists will not soon cease to regret."

• attestation: Elias Owen as a loss which Welsh folklorists will not soon cease to regret (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Preface)

  "and in this connexion I cannot help mentioning the premature death of the Rev. Elias Owen as a loss which Welsh folklorists will not soon cease to regret.

My information has been obtained partly viva voce"

• attestation: Elias Owen, in his Welsh Folk-lore, p. 82 ^: his instance belongs to the neighbourhood of Pentrevoelas, in Denbighshire (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

  "Elias Owen, in his Welsh Folk-lore, p. 82 ^: his instance belongs to the neighbourhood of Pentrevoelas, in Denbighshire."

• attestation: Elias Owen , to the effect that 'a man who was fishing in the lake found himself enveloped in the clouds that had descended (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

  "Elias Owen, to the effect that 'a man who was fishing in the lake found himself enveloped in the clouds that had descended"

• attestation: Elias Owen, p. 303, uses the word in reference to the hammering and rapping noise attending the joinering of a phantom coffin for a man about to die, (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

  "Elias Owen, p. 303, uses the word in reference to the hammering and rapping noise attending the joinering of a phantom coffin for a man about to die, a sort of rehearsal well known throughout the Principality to every one who has ears spiritually tuned."