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Herholy Well of St Keyne
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Herholy Well of St Keyne
The Well of Saint Keyne in Cornwall, who gave the waters a strange power. Whichever partner in a marriage drinks at the well first will have mastery in that marriage
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Drinks Gave Partner Power Strange Waters Mastery Myth
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us to the mystical Herholy Well of St Keyne in Cornwall, where legend has it that the waters hold a strange power. According to ancient myth, whichever partner in a marriage drinks from this sacred well first will have mastery over their spouse.
The history and folklore surrounding this well are steeped in mystery and intrigue, making it a fascinating subject for both historians and romantics alike. The story of St Keyne, who is said to have given the waters their magical properties, adds an element of spirituality to this enchanting location.
As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the weight of centuries of tradition and belief resting upon its tranquil surface. The lush greenery surrounding the well hints at its secluded and serene setting, inviting us to imagine ourselves stepping back in time to witness the rituals and ceremonies that once took place here.
Whether you are drawn to the historical significance of this site or simply intrigued by its mythical powers, there is no denying the allure of Herholy Well of St Keyne. This print serves as a reminder of England's rich cultural heritage and reminds us of the enduring power that legends and stories hold over our imaginations.
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