Helpful deeds of brownie or other household spirit. (Cf. F403.2.)

Motif

Helpful deeds of brownie or other household spirit. (Cf. F403.2.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · House-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F482.5.4

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general England, Scotland: *Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Deeds of brownies.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Brownie rides for midwife when needed Brownie restores stolen property, gives thief a twitch in eyelid

Filed beside it

Brownies dance. (Cf. F471.1.1.2. and cross-references there given.)Brownies sew by moonlight Brownies tease Malicious or troublesome actions of brownies

Travels with

Spirits help mortal. Familiar spirits

wander