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Index.
Royal Oak Day : Ontario, 387 ; Yorks, 375
Royapuram : hook-swinging, 161- 162
Rue: in folk-medicine, Jersey, 249
Russia : {see also Esthonia ; Fin- land ; Georgia ; Grodno ; Letts ; Lida ; Minsk ; Mohylev ; Poles ; Red Ruthenians ; Siberia ; Uk- raine ; Vilna ; White Ruthen- ians) ; von Lowis of Menar's Das Held im Deutschen und Rtissischen Marchen reviewed, 274-7 ; tale, 272
Rust'haveli's Georgian Epic, by H. Krebs, 126
Rustic Speech and Folk-Lore, by E. M. Wright, reviewed, 391-2
Rye : harvest custom. White Ru- thenians, 95
Sacrifice :
animal : — foundation, Ireland, 378 ; at hook-swinging, In- dia, 164, 169 ; to spirits, Africa, 310-2, 315-7, Assam, 477, at zar, Egypt, 303, 306 ; human : — foundation, Ireland, 378; Greece, 187; hook- swinging derived from, India, 179, 186-94 ; Ireland, 378 ; nieriah, India, 183-94 ; mock, India, 189-91 ; to spirits, Africa, 316, 321, Siberia, 49 Sage : in folk-medicine, Jersey,
250 Sagen und Marchen aus dem Oberwallis, by J. Jegerlehner, reviewed, 271-4 St. Andrew's Eve : divination,
White Ruthenians, 96 St. Barnabas' Day : fair, Yorks,
377
St. Catharine Audley, 295
St. Clement, 293, 296
St. Clement's Da}' : accounts ren- dered, Walsall, 296; elementing, S. Staffs, 290-9 [map)
St. Elias : in tales and mythology, Greece, 122-5
St. Fumack, 343
St. George and the Dragon, 132, 134
St. George's Day : firewood cus- tom, Epping Forest, 374
St. Hehers : May Day custom, 243
St. James of Compostella, 209-10
St. John Baptist's Day, see Mid- summer Day
St. Katharine, 294. 296
St. Katharine's Day : accounts rendered, Walsall etc., 296-7 ; catterning, Worcestersh., 290-9 {map) ; festivals, Bucks, 294, Xorthants etc., 294
St. Kenelm : wishing well, 370
St. jVIark's Eve ; church porch custom, Yorks, 376
St. Martin's Day : dues paid, 295 ; firewood custom, Epping Forest,
374 St. Mary, 296
St. Michael's Day, see Michaelmas St. Michel : chevauchee of, Guern- sey, 281, 411-27 {pi.) St. Nicholas, 296 St. Nicholas (Sweden), 423 St. Patrick, 233, 237-40, 326 St. Senan, 377 St. Thomas' Day : divination on,
Jerse}', 247-8 St. Thome : hook-swinging, 156-7 Sakhalin, see Ainu ; Gilyaks Salamis : human sacrifice at, 187 Salem (Madras) : hook-swinging,
162 Saliva, see Spitting Salt : in love charms, Wliite Ru- thenians, 102 ; omen from, Jer- sey, 246 ; saves from fairies. Mayo, 328 ; spilling unlucky, Cambs, 365 Salvage stock of F.-L.S., 8-9 Sambalpur : festival, 61 Samoyeds : 45 ; culture, 40-1 Sandford : duck's foot works evil>
126 Sand ropes : ghost makes. Water- ford, 229 Sankuru river, see Bushongo Santal Parganas : hook-swinging,.
1 71-2 Santals : hook-swinging. 170-2, 175-6, 182 ; mock sacrifice, 189 Santiago de Compostella : jet pro- ducts, 209 Sarenga : hook-swinging, 172 Satory : in folk-medicine, Jersey,
251 Saturday : new moon unlucky,.
Jersey, 247 Saturnalia : Stafi^s, 297-8 Savoy : May Day custom, 363
