The Fiend at the Deathbed, Idala

Halland · Sweden · Site of legend

Priest after priest was turned away before one bored the fiend out through the window lead.

In Idala the Evil One is said to have come to claim an old woman at her death. Priest after priest was summoned, but the fiend always found a fault to reproach them with. At last one came who had answered for his sins, bored a hole in the leaded pane, and forced the fiend to crawl out through it.

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Where is The Fiend at the Deathbed, Idala located?

The Fiend at the Deathbed, Idala is in Halland, Sweden.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.