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FAIRIES, FOLKLORE AND FORTEANA

VERY SCARY FAIRIES

t is perhaps the single scariest British fairy encounter. The year is 1757. Four children are playing in a field in Denbighshire. The children (three girls and a boy) are aged seven, eight, 10 and 15. The experience was recorded by the youngest, Edward Williams (1750-1813). Williams

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