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The Lady of the Lake (French: Dame du Lac, Demoiselle du Lac, Welsh: Arglwyddes y Llyn, Cornish: Arlodhes an Lynn, Breton: Itron al Lenn, Italian: Dama del Lago) is a title used by multiple characters in the Matter of Britain, the body of medieval literature and mythology associated with the legend of King Arthur.
Ellen's Isle (Gaelic: Eilean Molach, 'shaggy island') on Loch Katrine was a stronghold of Clan McGregor.[2] [3] [4]The first hint of The Lady of the Lake occurs in a letter from Scott to Lady Abercorn dated 9 June 1806, where he says he has 'a grand work in contemplation … a Highland romance of Love Magic and War founded upon the manners of our mountaineers'. [5]
One popular Highland story connected with the washing of death shrouds regards the so-called "Mermaid of Loch Slin". A maiden from Cromarty was walking along a path by the side of this loch one Sabbath morning, and after turning a corner she saw a tall woman standing in the water "knocking claes" (clothes) on a stone with a bludgeon. On a ...
Before Meghan Markle made the (brief) move to the U.K., we had the Ladies of London. Bravo documented the lives of British socialites and American women who moved across the pond for three seasons ...
Aberdour Castle, Dalkeith House, Dalmahoy, Loch Leven Castle and Morton Castle: Earl of Rothes: Dorset: Ballinbreich Castle: Earl of Buchan: Newnham House, Hampshire: Almondell House, Midlothian and Lochindorb Castle Earl of Eglinton: Moffat: Eglinton Castle, Ardrossan Castle and Skelmorlie Castle: Earl of Cassilis: Cassillis House, Ayrshire ...
Dolores Lambert - A girl who drowned at Our Ladies of Sorrows a few years ago. In the end it is revealed she is a ghost. Mrs. Joyce - Gilda's mother, nurse; Shirley McCraken - Headmistress of Our Ladies of Sorrows; Priscilla Barkley- A student of Our Ladies of Sorrows also President of Ladies of the Lake. ^Involved in the killing of Dolores ...
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She was always referred to as Baintighearn Labhuir, or the Lady of Lawers. Today Lawers is a small village between Killin and Kenmore on the A827, but the old village was set close beside Loch Tay and had a particular importance as the terminal for the ferry across the loch to Ardtalnaig on the southern shore. Even today, ruins of the old ...