The Ghosts of Branscombe Wood (short story)

	Me
	Branscombe, 1600s
	Justin Richards
	The Legends of Ashildr
	10 December 2015
The Legends of Ashildr
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The Ghosts of Branscombe Wood was the fourth and final short story published in The Legends of Ashildr.

Summary

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Characters

• Me
• Edward
• Maria
• Jane
• The Ship

Worldbuilding

Individuals

• Among others, the ship takes the forms of a knight of Agincourt, a plague doctor, Essie, Odin, Einarr, the King of Samarkland, Tomas, Prince Karim a Caniform,the Wizard of Marabia, Johann and Rue.

Notes

• The story is taken entirely from Ashildr's journals.
• Characters from the previous three stories in the book are referenced.
• At the start of the story, Me states that "1600 has come and gone". She later mentions that the Queen is ailing. Using real world information, this would set the story between 1600 and 1603, at the end of the life of Queen Elizabeth I.

Continuity

• Me remembers the Battle of Agincourt. (TV: The Woman Who Lived)
• Me knows "all too well" what children are like. She previously had children of her own. (PROSE: The Triple Knife, TV: The Woman Who Lived)