Regency Folklore: The Groaning Tree

This story appeared in the May 1824 Lady’s Monthly Museum.
This story appeared in the May 1824 Lady’s Monthly Museum.
The Bee, fire-side companion, & evening tales. (1823). United Kingdom: (n.p.). The online etymology dictionary confirms the bready-origins of the word lady, and clarifies that the f dropped Continue
Design and description appeared in Hunt, T. F. (1826). Designs for Parsonage Houses, Alms Houses: Etc. Etc. with Examples of Gables, and Other Curious Remains of Old English Continue
The plates and descriptions appeared in the May 1824 issue of The Lady’s Monthly Museum. Note the increasing use of ruffles and embellishments in the Continue