✦ Folklore Finder ✦An Atlas of Myths, Legends, & Stories1603 to 1714, encompassing the Civil Wars, the Restoration and the height of the British witch trials. This is the period of Matthew Hopkins and the widest documented persecution of alleged witches in English and Scottish history, alongside a flourishing pamphlet and broadside tradition that recorded ghosts, portents and prodigies.
No legends have been dated to this period yet — check back as the archive grows.