“Hind Etin”
Description
Lady Margaret is lured by a sound to Elmond's Wood, where (Akin/Etin) keeps her while she bears 7 sons. The eldest seeks to know why his mother is sad, then accomplishes (a reunion with her family, a pardon for his father, and) a churching for all.
References
- Child 41, "Hind Etin" (3 texts)
- Bronson 41, "Hind Etin" (2 versions)
- Leach, pp. 141-148, "Hind Etin" (2 text -- 1 from Danish)
- OBB 36, "Hynd Etin" (1 text)
- PBB 21, "Hind Etin" (1 text)
- DBuchan 28, "Hind Etin" (1 text)
- DT 41, HINDETIN*
- Roud #33
- BI, C041