1. First in the line of Kings that include Cymbeline, Old King Cole and King Arthur, who was this legendary founder of Britain?

2. Which welsh king was said to have inviterd Hengest and Horsa into Britain?

3. Who made the Brazen head at Oxford?

4. What is a Silkie?

5. Who was the legendary foster son of Grim of Grimsby?

6. In his legendary exploits which Abbey was sacked by Hereward the Wake?

7. Which Saint nipped the Devils nose with red hot tongs?

8. What did young Lambton catch when fishing in the Wear

9. Who brought the Holy Grail from Palestine to England?

10. In which British County is Pontius Pilate said to be born, with a Yew to mark his birthplace?

 

 

 

Answers

1. Brutus (Brut / Brute)

2. Vortigern

3. Fryer Bacon (and Fryer Bungay)

4. Creature part Seal part man

5. Havelock the Dane

6. Peterborough

7. St Dunstan

8. The Lambton Worm (well known north east ballad)

9. Joseph of Arimathea

10. Perthshire (fortingall)