hobgoblins
nature_spirit earth English folklore single tradition · 4
Hobgoblins are creatures featured in the folklore story "Brown Man of the Moor" in the Richardson's table book from the 19th century.
↻ synthesized from 4 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Documented in 19th-century folklore.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- brown men, hobs, hob, nisse, Goblin, Tonttu, Húsvættir, Brown Man of the Muirs, boggleboes, bogies, redmen, portunes, grants, hobbits, Lares, Tomte, domovoy, duende, Puck
- sibling of
- Robin Goodfellow, Brownies
- manifested by
- Robin Goodfellow, Billy Blind, Blue Burches, Robin Roundcap, Dobby
Mentioned by
- Brown Man of the Muirs
- boggleboes
- bogies
- redmen
- portunes
- grants
- hobbits
- Lares
- Tomte
- domovoy
- duende
- Puck
- Brownies
- Robin Goodfellow
- Billy Blind
- Blue Burches
and 2 more
Sources
wikipedia (4)
Source passages
“which features the creatures such as boggleboes, bogies, redmen, portunes, grants, hobbits, hobgoblins and brown men.”
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