Thomas of Erceldoune
Americannoun
noun
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The Romance and Prophecies of Thomas of Erceldoune, printed from five manuscripts.
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland
Thomas of Erceldoune, a personage less shadowy than some of those commemorated in this chapter, is known to have lived in the thirteenth century.
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland
A third point on which fairy-lore usually insists is that the steeds of the fairies shall be white; here Thomas of Erceldoune is at variance with the other poems, the elf-queen's palfrey being a dapple-grey.
From The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' by Compiled by Frank Sidgwick
Thomas of Erceldoune, Launfal, and Meroudys, are sleeping or lying beneath a tree when they see their various visitors.
From The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' by Compiled by Frank Sidgwick
A third legend centres in Thomas of Erceldoune.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
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