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Penmorfa

I have often heard old people saying, that it was only necessary, within their memory, to point out in the fair at Penmorfa any one as being of the breed of the Tylwyth, to cause plenty of fighting th

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I have often heard old people saying, that it was only necessary, within their memory, to point out in the fair at Penmorfa any one as being of the breed of the Tylwyth, to cause plenty of fighting th (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

ILewelyn remembers the fighting that used to take place at the fairs at Penmorfa if the term Belsiaid once began to be heard (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

This tale proceeded like the other versions, and did not even omit the fighting at Penmorfa: see pp. 89, 93, 220 (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: I have often heard old people saying, that it was only necessary, within their memory, to point out in the fair at Penmorfa any one as being of the breed of the Tylwyth, to cause plenty of fighting th (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "I have often heard old people saying, that it was only necessary, within their memory, to point out in the fair at Penmorfa any one as being of the breed of the Tylwyth, to cause plenty of fighting that day at least.'"

  • attestation: ILewelyn remembers the fighting that used to take place at the fairs at Penmorfa if the term Belsiaid once began to be heard (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

    "ILewelyn remembers the fighting that used to take place at the fairs at Penmorfa if the term Belsiaid once began to be heard."

  • attestation: This tale proceeded like the other versions, and did not even omit the fighting at Penmorfa: see pp. 89, 93, 220 (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

    "This tale proceeded like the other versions, and did not even omit the fighting at Penmorfa: see pp. 89, 93, 220."

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