The Hard Mistress of Ingå

Nyland · Finland · Site of legend

She sent a late-coming tenant after the forest's largest tree - and it proved her undoing.

In Ingå legend tells of a harsh mistress who constantly accused her tenants of arriving late. One morning she ordered a tenant to fetch the biggest tree in the forest, whereupon a stranger felled it and a black carriage drawn by two black horses rolled into the yard. The mistress was carried off together with her priest to a place where fire burst up through the floor.

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Where is The Hard Mistress of Ingå located?

The Hard Mistress of Ingå is in Nyland, Finland.

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