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The Fairies, Part 2

Mythillogical

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Fairy Lore and Witchcraft in Scotland

This chapter examines the historical accounts of fairy lore and healing in Scotland, with a focus on the life of Bessie Dunlop, a healer entangled in witchcraft accusations. It highlights the interplay between folklore and witch trials, showcasing the influence of fairies in healing practices and the associated risks faced by those like Dunlop and Alison Pearson.

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