Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro to the video: Folklore in the South West of England for Candlemas (Imbolc)
00:52 - Folk practices and Christianity
01:34 - ‘The wheel of the year’
03:13 - Imbolc, Brigid, The Festival of Light and Candlemas (pre-reformation)
04:50 - Imbolc this year
04:56 - Reformation and Candlemas
06:45 - Weather folklore at Candlemas in Devon
08:09 - Plant and tree lore at Candlemas in Devon (rowan or ash, snowdrops, black oats, rushes)
12:56 - Candlelight at Candlemas
13:35 - The Furry Nights in Cornwall (awakening the serpent and sprawl)
16:04 - Please share any of your local folklore or customs for this time of year
LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE + SUBSCRIBE… Patreon, IG etc. Thanks for watching + for supporting 🙏
BOOKS:
Nummits and Crummits: Devonshire Customs, Characteristics, and Folk-Lore by Sarah Hewett - amzn.to/4iM0mH3
Stations of the Sun by Ronald Hutton - amzn.to/4iEnhE4
The Folklore of Devon Paperback by Mark Norman - amzn.to/3VVDgnx
Dream Divination Plants by Corinne Boyer - amzn.to/405ZAxq
Plants of the Devil “ “ - amzn.to/3BLawXU
Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret Baker - amzn.to/3BLawXU
Gardener's Magic and Other Old Wives' Lore by Bridget Boland - amzn.to/4fA6j74
Elsevier’s Dictionary of Plant Lore by D.C. Watts - amzn.to/49Qbte2
The British Book of Spells and Charms, by Graham King - amzn.to/49QdVkQ
Spells From The Wise Woman’s Cottage by Steve Patterson - amzn.to/3BxBGBD
Wortcunning by Nigel G. Pearson - amzn.to/4gwOg3g
The Wicked Shall Decay by A.D. Mercer - amzn.to/3DrM4v7
The Black Toad by Gemma Gary - troybooks.co.uk/the-black-toad
Silent As The Trees by Gemma Gary
Traditional Witchcraft by Gemma Gary
The Witch’s Cabinet by Corine Boyer - amzn.to/491L8Il
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*Resources below
Blessings Witches! Thank you for watching… LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE & CLICK THE NOTIFICATION BELL
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro to the video: Folklore in the South West of England for Candlemas (Imbolc)
00:52 - Folk practices and Christianity
01:34 - ‘The wheel of the year’
03:13 - Imbolc, Brigid, The Festival of Light and Candlemas (pre-reformation)
04:50 - Imbolc this year
04:56 - Reformation and Candlemas
06:45 - Weather folklore at Candlemas in Devon
08:09 - Plant and tree lore at Candlemas in Devon (rowan or ash, snowdrops, black oats, rushes)
12:56 - Candlelight at Candlemas
13:35 - The Furry Nights in Cornwall (awakening the serpent and sprawl)
16:04 - Please share any of your local folklore or customs for this time of year
LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE + SUBSCRIBE… Patreon, IG etc. Thanks for watching + for supporting 🙏
BOOKS:
Nummits and Crummits: Devonshire Customs, Characteristics, and Folk-Lore by Sarah Hewett - amzn.to/4iM0mH3
Stations of the Sun by Ronald Hutton - amzn.to/4iEnhE4
The Folklore of Devon Paperback by Mark Norman - amzn.to/3VVDgnx
Dream Divination Plants by Corinne Boyer - amzn.to/405ZAxq
Plants of the Devil “ “ - amzn.to/3BLawXU
Discovering the Folklore of Plants by Margaret Baker - amzn.to/3BLawXU
Gardener's Magic and Other Old Wives' Lore by Bridget Boland - amzn.to/4fA6j74
Elsevier’s Dictionary of Plant Lore by D.C. Watts - amzn.to/49Qbte2
The British Book of Spells and Charms, by Graham King - amzn.to/49QdVkQ
Spells From The Wise Woman’s Cottage by Steve Patterson - amzn.to/3BxBGBD
Wortcunning by Nigel G. Pearson - amzn.to/4gwOg3g
The Wicked Shall Decay by A.D. Mercer - amzn.to/3DrM4v7
The Black Toad by Gemma Gary - troybooks.co.uk/the-black-toad
Silent As The Trees by Gemma Gary
Traditional Witchcraft by Gemma Gary
The Witch’s Cabinet by Corine Boyer - amzn.to/491L8Il
SUPPORT PALESTINE:
Cwtches to Gaza: paypal.me/giasgirl1
Every £5+ is a Raffle entry. Send proof of donation to witchesforpalestine@gmail.com
Video with Aimee from Cwtches To Gaza - youtu.be/xg5ED1GHNx8?si=7WxfS2647No9hKxr @cwtchestogaza2024
https://linktr.ee/cwtchestogaza
map.org.uk
donate.unrwa.org/gaza
SUPPORT ME:
PATREON: patreon.com/emilystarotandmagick
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/emilyswitchcraftandtarot
KO-FI - ko-fi.com/emilyswitchcraftandtarot
BUY ME A COFFEE - buymeacoffee.com/emilysmagick
TIKTOK - tiktok.com/@emilystarotmagick
PAYPAL - paypal.me/emilystarotandmagick
AURA Free Trial & 25% off membership - aurahealth.io/emilyswitch
Join The School of Holy Witchery – theholywitch.com/the-school-of-holy-witchery/ref/Emily%20Diamond
Shop at Ana Luisa - shop.analuisa.com/cs-emily and use code EMILY20 for 20% off.
MUSIC:
Angevin + Garden Music by Kevin MacLeod
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