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GENERAL INDEX.
Foley (G.), Westminster scholar, 1746, ix. 87
Foley (H. Samuel), Westminster scholar, 1813,
ix. 87 Foley (Herbert), Westminster scholar, 1804,
ix. 87
Foley (Paul), Westminster scholar, 1767, ix. 87 Foley (Robert), Westminster scholar, 1727,
ix. 87
Foley (T.), Westminster scholar, 1729, ix. 87 Foley (T.), on Nelson memorial rings, xii. 402 Foley (Walter), Westminster scholar, 1720,
ix. 87
Foligno (C.) on Ulysses and Pulci, ii. 514 " Folish babeling at sent Bartilmews," meaning
of the phrase, iv. 408, 475
Folkard (G. de C.) on burial in woollen ; " Colber- teen," v. 135 Del Vignes : vines, v. 358 French church registers, ii. 159 Gibbons (Grinling), iv. 154 Latour (Peter de), ii. 351 Marriage as a surname, ix. 92
Folkard (H. 1.) on 'Jane Shore,' ii. 66 Scotch- men in France, i. 173 Folkard (R. W.), d. 1835, animal painter, ix. 450,
513
Folkes (Martin) and Westminster School, i. 328 Folkestone cross, perron or steps of, viii. 331, 398
Folk-lore :
Adders' fat a cure for deafness, iii. 69, 117,
171 Alabaster powder used medicinallv, vi. 129,
175, 234
Amulets, xi. 187, 256, 439 ; xii. 37 Anvil cure for fever, iv. 448 Apple tree flowering in autumn, ii. 149, 199 Babies and kittens, ii. 509 ; iii. 18 Bees, waking them at a death, vii. 388 Bee-swarms, iii. 406, 478 Belgian fisher, i. 187 Bells of Bosham, iv. 286 Bible folk-lore, from sermon, 1657, xii. 299 Bibliography, iii. 7, 175 Birch, i. 146 Birds, phosphorescent, the belief in, xii. 213,
306
Black dogs, Gabriel hounds, v. 185, 296, 415 Black wool a cure for deafness, xi. 247, 328 Bohemian musical, ii. 485 ; iii. 37 Boys in petticoats, vii. 493 ; viii. 58 Bridal stones, holed, iv. 227, 463, 533 Bride carried over the threshold, vi. 191, 232,
314
Burglar, i. 129, 296
Burial customs, v. 70 ; burying face down- wards, xii. 118, 164; iron'nails driven into
skull, 181, 306, 389, 409, 490 Caul, sailors' belief in, xii. 239 Celtic legend of the Crucifixion, iv. 106 Charms against toothache and waterspouts,
xi. 294 Child, the seventh, of a seventh child, x. 88,
135, 174, 216, 393
Child telling its own fate, i. 305 Christening of the apples, x. 87, 152 Christmas in Brittany, iv. 501 Clapper of Mende, v. 326 Corpse bleeding in presence of murderer, ii.
328, 390, 498 ; iii. 35, 92, 398 Corpse touched at funerals, iv. 48, 95, 178,
434
Folk-lore:
Cow's rib in Stanion Church, x. 168, 236
Criminal superstitions, ii. 347
Crossing, the dangers of, xii. 461
Cuckoo, ii. 446 ; xii. 182, 230, 250, 287, 350
Cusani, a nation, their customs, x. 90, 138,
372
Cyprus, folk-lore of, xi. 486 ; xii. 4 Dalmation night spectres, ii. 66 Dancing on Midsummer Eve, vii. 269, 398.
477 ; viii. 58
Danes'-blood, flower, ii. 488 Death folk-lore, ix. 128, 196, 236, 278, 296,
350, 414 ; x. 232, 307 " Dragon's Lamp," of Japan, xii. 240 Dreams, purchasing of, x. 421, 477 " Duck feast," Great Charlton, Wilts, viii.
103
Ear burning, x. 108 Easter eggs, xi. 230, 382 Easter hare, xi. 320, 407 ; xii. 124 Egyptian days in the Middles Ages, xii. 181,
225, 305 Elder- wood fo" cradles, xii. 361, 410, 429,
450, 470, 489, 507
Evergreens for Christmas decorations, vi. 486 Fee-faw-fum, ix. 287 Firegrate, i. 349, 415 ; ii. 17 Fire-ritual, vii. 33, 233, 335 Flood, iii. 206
Food offering to the dead, vii. 348 ; viii. 77 Fountains in Ireland, Brittany, and Sicily,
vii. 129, 236, 475 Friday bed-making, v. 346 Frightening powders, ii. 289 Funeral a good omen, x. 228 German funeral custom, vi. 368, 436, 500 ;
vii. 95, 152 ; ix. 415 Goat, tethered, Welsh wedding custom, xii.
181
Goats and cattle, xi. 452, 500 ; xii. 39 Goats and cows, ii. 466, 534 ; iii. 78 Hair, iii. 126
Hair used in magic, xii. 84 Hands clasped over running water, iv. 250,
394
Hare at Easter, 1C20, iii. 285 Hares as human food, viii. 346 Harvest, iii. 226, 277 Hat thrown into a house, viii. 288, 336, 377 ;
ix. 136 ; T ' o7
Herbs that cause abortion in cattle, xii. 86 Molly, smoot-n or prickly, iv. 526 Horses, white, and with white feet, vii. 109,
215, 295, 375 ; viii. 353 Horses taken to church, iii. 266, 318 Ice Saints, xi. 451
Irish boys, in petticoats, ii. 65, 137, 293 Jaundice cured by touch, vi. 110 Kaiser and " seven sons," xi. 469 Knives as presents, v. 91, 157 Knots in handkerchiefs, ii. 506 ; iii. 35, 97, 192 Legends from Lourdes, ix. 343 Lightning, xii. 257 Linden, i. 365, 437 Lowthers v. Howards, ii. 504 ; iii. 18 Lucky shoes, ii. 509 Mistletoe, iv. 502 ; v. 12, 115 Moonwort and horseshoes, vii. 108, 177 Motorists as fairies, ii. 126