Clarke (James). A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire, together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country, to which is added a sketch of the border laws and customs. London, 1787. Folio, pp. xlii. 193.
The following customs are described in the text of the survey:—Annual customary service at Clifton—Customs of the tenure of Airey—Ancient diversions—Funeral customs—Customs between Keswick and Ambleside—Wythburn, its customs—Manor and customs of Grassmere—Custom of rushbearing—Strange story in consequence of this custom—The Border history.
Clarke (John). Parœmiologia Anglo Latina . . . . . . . or Proverbs, English and Latine, methodically disposed according to the commonplace heads in Erasmus his Adage ; very usefull and delightfull for all sorts of men . . . . . more especially profitable for scholars . . . . . London, 1639. Sm. 8vo. pp, 329, and 3 leaves of index.
Close (J.) Once a year: tales and legends of Westmoreland: life, manners, and customs of the olden time, pictures of rural life, &c. Kirkby Stephen, 1862. 8vo. pp. viii. 140.
————— Tales and legends of Westmoreland: containing Appleby Castle in the olden times; manners and customs; superstitions on witchcraft, wizards, witches, &c. Kirkby Stephen, 1883. 8vo. pp. xvi. 144.
————— The Wise Man of Stainmor, with other tales and legends of olden times, forming the third volume of Tales and Legends of Westmoreland. Kirkby Stephen, 1864. 8vo. pp. xlviii. 192.
[There is not much folk-lore in these volumes.]
————— The book of the chronicles: or winter evening tales of Westmoreland, with an account of its antiquities, romantic and picturesque scenery, manners, customs, &c., according to the best authorities. Appleby, 1842. 8vo. pp. xii. 242.
Clyde. The falls of Clyde, or the fairies; a Scotish dramatic pastoral, in five acts, with three preliminary dissertations. Edinburgh and London, 1806. 8vo. pp. 241.
The three dissertations are: i. On fairies, ii. On the Scotish language, iii. On pastoral poetry. Then follow Notes to the Dissertations. The dramatis personae of the drama include "Mab the queen, Bob [and] other fairies." Lastly, there is a section devoted to notes to the foregoing pastoral. The book contains many interesting phases in fairy belief.
[Cole (Sir Henry)]. Traditional nursery songs of England, with pictures by eminent modern artists, edited by Felix Summerley. London, 1843. 12mo. pp. iv. 32.
Cole (Rev. P. T.) Sautâli folk-lore. Indian Antiquary, 1875, vol. iv. pp. 10-12; 257-259.
Toria the Goatherd and the daughter of the Sun. The tale of Kansan and Guja.
