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    Southill, Ursula Soothtell or Ursula Sontheil), popularly known as Mother Shipton, was an English soothsayer and prophetess according to English folklore...
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    Mother Shipton's Cave (or "Old Mother Shipton's Cave") is at Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, near the River Nidd. Nearby is a petrifying well...
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    Callistege mi, the Mother Shipton moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was classified by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1759, and is also known under the...
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    as the "Mother Carey" of sailor lore—"Mother Carey's chicken" being the European storm-petrel—and the Tudor period prophetess "Mother Shipton". Shahed...
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  • witch (sometimes later claimed to be various famous characters such as Mother Shipton) as the somewhat dubious heroine, but also with saving England from...
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  • Julie Jahenny Marie Rose Ferron Marthe Robin Mechthild of Magdeburg Mother Shipton Natuzza Evolo Rosa Egipcíaca Simone Weil Sister Lúcia Teresa de Cartagena...
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  • 'Stormcrow' may refer to prophetic soothesayers/oneiromancers like Mother Shipton and Nostrodamus Stormcrow (Ryoken), an omnimech weighting 55 tons in...
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    Notable examples of petrifying wells in England are the spring at Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough and Matlock Bath, in Derbyshire. In Ireland,...
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    He made two guest appearances in Jeremy Dyson's Psychobitches as Old Mother Shipton in series one and Princess Margaret in series two. Also in 2013, he...
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    Knaresborough Castle, the Courthouse Museum in the castle grounds, Mother Shipton's Cave, the House in the Rock, St Robert's Cave (dating from the Middle...
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