Wens, cause of, 97
Wheatley (Henry B.): Folk-lore terminology, 346-347
Whistling, Turcoman notice of, 44
Whitsunday games, 287
Whooping-cough, charm for, 33
Wife-beaters, Warwickshire custom respecting, 187
Willow, in Drayton's poems, 142; in plant-lore, 119
Wind, raising the, 260
Winifred (St.), well of, 149-150
Witchcraft, 157-158, 191; from Drayton's works, 357-360; in Dorsetshire, 349; France, 255; Irish, 34; Lancashire, 26; Ross-shire, 288; Scotland, 121, 219
Witches turn into hares, 258
Wolf used in folk-medicine, 98
Wolves, were-, 362-365
Word charm, 158; formulæ in folk-medicine, 101, 102, 103, 106
Wort-cunning in Drayton, 145
Wratislaw (Rev. H. H.): Prince Unexpected, 9-18
Wren, folk-lore of, 267-268; omens from, 66, 67
Yarrow in Drayton's plant-lore, 146
Yorkshire, couvade in, 121; name for wakes, 25
Youngest, success of, in folk-tale (Malagasy), 129-131