330
Index,
Jain sect : use of rosaries, 260 Japan, use of knots as mnemonic
signs, 257 Jevons, Dr. F. B. : criticism of
his views on Magic and Religion,
99 seqq. Jews : use of rosanes arnong, 279 Jogi sect : use of rosaries, 259 Jovian, Emperor : death of, 136 Juang tribe : type of huts used
by, 120
Kammalan tribe : ritual at house- building, 133
Kennedy, J. : review of Dr. F. W. Bussell, Religious Thought and Heresy in the Middle Ages, 164 seqq.
Khandesh : use of tiled roofs in,
115
Khazar Kings : killing of, 162 seq, 238 seqq.
Khond tribe : type of hut used by, 121
Kihket tribe : type of hut used by, 120
Kilmallock : charter of, 291
King Orfeo : ballad of, 321 seqq.
Knife : black-handled, a pro- tection against fairies, 314
Knots : used as mnemonic signs, 256
Korea : use of rosaries, 268
Lamas : ritual at entering a new
house, 179 Lambswool at Christmas, 69 Lapps : mythical tales of, 175 seqq. Lead : sanctity of, 144 Libations at funerals, 53 Limerick : franchises of, 292 seq. Lingayat sect : door consecration,
133 Lord of Misrule at Christmas,
153 Lovett, Mr. E. : collection of war mascots, 160
Mabuiag : food for the dead, 40 Mackenzie, Mr. W. : on cures for
epilepsy in Scotland, 86 MacSweeney, Mr. J. J. : on The
Town of Barbaric, 82 ; The
Cherry-tree Carol, 83 seq. ; King
Orfeo ballad, 321 seqq. Madagascar : tabu of the widow,
42
Madras : types of houses, 126 ;
rules of house-building, 129 seq.;
orientation of the house, 134 ;
omens in house-building, 135 Magic : definition of , 1 1 1 Magpies : omens of death, 310 Mallani : round huts in, 118 Mana, 105
Manning, Mr. P. : death of, 5 Mantra : spells recited on rosaries,
262 Masquerades at Christmas, 147 Masulipatam : huts at, 119 Mayors : election of, in Ireland, 299 Meetings of the Society : Minutes
of, I seqq., 99 seq., 177 Meithei tribe, ritual in house- building, 133 Melanesians : food for the dead,
40 ; see Easter Island. Milky Way : the home of the
dead, 54 Mince pies at Christmas, 67 seq. Morrison, Miss S. : death of, 5 Mourning : dress, customs, 43 Mughal Emperors : type of their
palaces, 126 seq. Muhammadans : use of rosaries,
270 seqq. Mysore : types of villages in, 126
Naga tribe : customs of house- building, 133
Nambutiri Brahmans : type of houses, 126
Narrinyeri tribe : custom of drying the corpse, 46
Negro folk-tales, 206 seqq.
New Caledonia : food for the dead, 39
Nicobarese : protectives used on houses, 143 seq.
Obituary notices : C. A. Miles, 89 ;
Paul Sebillot, 252 seqq. Ontario : survivals of the cou-
vade, 87
Painting the bones of the dead, 54
Pan jab : tabu of brick houses, 116; rules of house-repairing, 130 ; omens in house-building, 136
Paradise : terrestrial, mediaeval legend of, 193 seqq.
Parsons, E. C. : on " The Pro- venience of Certain Negro Folk- Tales, 206 seqq.
