02094cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000270011324500390014026400510017930000470023033600260027733700260030333800360032950000310036550801200039652011030051653400450161965300370166465300480170185600430174925256UtSlPG20260610133558.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aRoby, John,d1793-185010aTraditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2008-04-30 aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2" by John Roby is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The volume comprises a series of rich legends and tales rooted in the folklore of Lancashire, exploring themes of love, conflict, and supernatural encounters within the context of the region’s history. The opening portion of the volume begins with an exploration of the ancient mansion of Healey Hall, setting the stage for a narrative steeped in tradition and local lore. Here, the author introduces Ralph the miller, who, amidst a harsh winter, becomes embroiled in a supernatural adventure involving fairies and an enchanted chapel. As Ralph navigates the dire consequences of his irreverent actions, the reader is introduced to other characters, including Lady Eleanor Byron and Oliver Chadwyck, who are woven into the fate of the miller. This opening hints at the intertwining of personal and mythical, suggesting a deeper connection to the themes of destiny and the impact of choices, which will likely resonate throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLegends -- England -- Lancashire aEnglish literature -- England -- Lancashire40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25256