The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh

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    "The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh, also known as The Laidly Worm of Bamborough, is a Northumbrian ballad about a princess who is changed into a dragon (the "laidly worm" of the title). In the Kingdom of Northumbria, a kind king in Bamburgh Castle takes a beautiful but cruel witch as his queen after his wife's death....."
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    Wikipedia
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    Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Laidly_Worm_of_Spindleston_Heugh
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 4 years, 10 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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