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Regency Folklore: Stanhope’s Spirit-ed Ship

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In celebration of the season of the witch (and ghosts, ghouls, and goblins), I thought I would dig up some folklore from the Regency era Continue →

Regency Folklore: The Headless Man With A Blue Coat and Gilt Buttons

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A discovery concerning ghosts, with a rap at the ‘spirit-rappers’. (illustration by Cruikshank), 1863 I found a very interesting book somewhat after the Regency era, Continue →