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2 Minutes of Meeting.

presented to the Society since the last Meeting, were laid on the table :

Catalogue of Prehistoric Antiquities in the Madras Government Museum, by R. Bruce Foote ; Report on the Admiiiistration of the Madras Government Museum and Connemara Public Library, 1900-01 ; Nayars of Malabar, by F. Fawcett, and Todas of the Nilgiris, by E. Thurston and others, all presented by the Government of Madras ; Annual Report of British New Guinea, 1899, 1900, pre- sented by the Government of Queensland ; Wotjakische Sprachproben, vols, i and ii., by Yrgo Wichmann, presented by the Societe Finno-Ougrienne ; Die Wiederholungslieder der Estnischett Volkspoesie, by Oscar Kallas, presented by the Author; The Annual Report of the Biireau of American Ethnology, 1895-96 and 1896-97; The Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, and Place Names of Cambridgeshire, by W. W. Skeat, by exchange ; The Transactio7is of the Cymmrodorion Society, 1899-1900^ pre- sented by the Society ; and The Americati Antiquarian, vol. xxiii. part iv., 1901, presented by the Society.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5th, 1901.

Joint Meeting of the Folk-Lore Society and THE Viking Club.

The Chair was taken by Mr. E. W. Brabrook, the President of the Society.

The minutes of the previous Meeting of the Society were read and confirmed.

The Secretary of the Society exhibited a parchment charm sent by Mr. C. C. Bell of Epworth, Lincolnshire, and read a note thereon [infra, p. 92, and Plate I.].

Mr. Lovett exhibited several sets of astragals, and also a