550
Index.
Echo : names of, Hausas, 202 Echternach : processional dance,
515
Eclipse : charms not worked dur- ing, India, 86
Edenvale : fairies, 483
Editorship of Folk-Lore, 10
Edgmond : funeral hood, 6
Edo : totemic kinship, 395
Eel : amulet from skin, Yorks, 227 ; gigantic, Clare, 480
Egbo society, 259
Egg : in fetish charms, Congo, 459, 463 ; first man born from, Assam, 311 ; given on child's first visit, Yorks, 225
Egypt : (see also Heliopolis ; King Rameses 11.); Osiris myth, iii ; Churchward 's The Signs and Symbols of Primordial Man re- viewed, 525-7
Eight : in folk-medicine, India, 318
Eildon Hills : split by familiar, 157
Elamites : Minotaur, 136
El-Baraghit Bedu : women veiled, 274
Elemba-lemba : in fetish ceremony, Congo, 462
Elephant : amulet against, Africa, 161 ; in folk-tales, Africa, 200-1, 203-4, 209-10, 255, 260, 358-9, 487-9, 495-6, 500-1 ; victim rein- carnated as, Assam, 262
Eleusinia, the, iio-i
Eleven : in charm, India, 331
Elis : (see also Olympia) ; coins, 65
England : (see also under counties) ; bibliography, 40-1 ; rings, 266
English Charms of the Seventeenth Century, by M. Caster, 375-8
Ennis : banshee, 191 ; death coach, 191 ; fairies, 483 ; ghosts, 344, 346
Ennistymon : death coach, 193 ; ghost, 185; snake, 479; spectre dog, 482
Epilepsy : amulet against, India,
333
Epiphany : Flanders, 528
Epirus : (see also Dodona) ; folk- tale, 141-2
Eskimo : hunting charm, 177
Essex : (see also Saffron Walden) ; dragonfly belief, 223 ; medical folklore, 223-4
Esthonia : cuckoo in sagas, 235
Etruria : Cameron's Old Etruria and Modern Tuscany reviewed, 249-50
Euphrates river, see Commagene
European folklore : its value in the history of culture, 14-41
Eurypylos, son of Euaemon, 151
Euxine, see Black Sea
Evening star : moon's wife, Aki- kuyu, 255 ; origin of, India, 126
Evergreens : Christmas, Worcester, 263, burnt, Surrey, 224, not burnt. Craven, 225, not in house before Christmas Eve, Craven, 225
Evil eye : amulets against, 163, 265, 269 ; attacks weak, 148 ; charms against, 164, India, 217, Scotland, 160, 433 ; grapes withered, Albania, 251 ; power destroyed by nganga, Congo, 465
Evil spirits, see Demons and evil spirits
Ewe, see Togo
Executions : cult of executed crimi- nals, Palermo, 168-79 (plates) ; executioner's coat, Ashanti, i
Exhibits at meetings, 1-4, 6-7, 129- 31, 265-6, 268-9
Exogamy : Assam, 298-g, 304 ; Banks' islands, 44 ; in folk-tales, 139 ; Frazer's Totemism and Exogamy reviewed, 389-96 ; S. Nigeria, 394-5
Exorcism : Carolines, 536 ; Congo,
453-4 Eye : amulets in shape of, 163 ;
votive offerings in shape of,
Sicily, 169 Eye diseases : cures for, 445, India,
86, 315 ; eye well, Glamorgan,
121 Eyre, L. M. : " Cross Trees," 515 ;
The West Riding Teachers'
Anthropological Society, 236
Fairies : in County Clare, 183-5, 194-9, 483 ; in folk-tales, 156, Argyll, 90-1, Greece, 531, India, 125, Ireland, 408, 425, Isle of Man, 472-5 ; Scotland, 264 ; seize entrapped victims only, 153
Fairs : Derbyshire, 38 ; Stafford- shire, 26
Fairyhill Fort : meaning, 185
Familiar spirits : of Michael Scott, 157