The book Folk Lore Old Customs And Tales of My Neighbours was written by author Fletcher Moss Here you can read free online of Folk Lore Old Customs And Tales of My Neighbours book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Folk Lore Old Customs And Tales of My Neighbours a good or bad book?
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Any common beggar has initials, but they are not usually placed alongside the emblazoned badges of the aristocracy. When in these parts we see anything marked with the felon's head we know it is owned by the Davenports, the Sergeants of the Forest of Macclesfield, who had the regal power of hanging or beheading first, and trying after, and we had better beware of their power ; or if the mark is the lion's gamb, we must ware the claws of the Crewes. So I sat on one of "J. V. 's" new gates, tryin...g to remember the arms of the V^ernons, and there I ate my second breakfast or lunch. The fat ham or bacon naturally reminded me of the lad who was asked what he would do if he were made king, his prompt reply being that he would ride on a gate and eat fat bacon all day. An old servant of our family, in the country whither I am going, was a curiosity some eighty years ago. Several tales about her have already appeared in print, while others are kept for the Index Ex- purgatorius. Sally went religious, turned Methody, 236 FOLK-LORE or "joined the Ranters, " as conversion was then termed.
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