Index,
569
St Joseph river, see Mekeo ; Roro
St Kenelm, 176
St Lasrian, see St Molaise
St MacCreehy, 478
St Maccreiche, 181
St Martin, 421
St Michael, 421-2, 438, 441
St Mochulla, 181-2, 185, 195
St Molaise, 404
St Moiling, 402-3, 405-6
St Nicholas : church of, Abbot's
Bromley, 26
St Olaf : heir of Thor, 74-6 ; saga,
73
St Oswald : well, Shropshire, 6
St Patrick : Lorica of, 417, 425-46 ; poems in praise of, 417, 419-20
St Peter, 421
St Prosper of Aquitaine, 424
St Romuald, 177
Saints : (see also under names) ; Hindu and Mohammedan, in folk-medicine, India, 314-6, 318- 23 ; hymns and eulogies of Irish saints, 417-46 ; legends on popu- lar broadsides, Flanders, 528 ; Plummer's Vitce Sanctorum HibernicB reviewed, 401-8 ; slain to fill shrine, India etc., 176-7
St Sechnall, 417, 419-20
St Senan, 181, 183, 477
St Stephen's Day : wren hunt, 30
St Thor, 77
St Ultan, 417
St Winifred : blood stains, Salop, 6
Sale of Salvage Stock to Members of the Society, by C. S. Burne, 93-101, 229
Salerno : religious dance, 515
Salt : in charms, Congo, 468, India, 86, 217, 325-6, 330; in folk-tales, Africa, 490, Germany, 157 ; given on child's first visit, Yorks, 225 ; shape-shifting to pillar of, Ger- many, 157-8
Salt-box : ghost laid in, Bucks, 222
Salt Range : folk-medicine, 85-6
Salvage stock, sale of, 93-101, 229
Samailpur : folk-medicine, 321
SamdlH-tree : cures snakebite, India, 505
Samoa islands : culture parallels, 536-7 ; highpriest's glance deadly, 151-2
Samoyeds : folk-tale, 142
San Salvador : sores caused by fetish, 455 ; witch-finding, 465
Santa Cruz island : exhibits, 3 Santafiora : in folk-tale, 350 Santdls : Bompas' Folklore of the
Santdl Parganas reviewed, 124-6 Santorini : human sacrifice, 531-2 Saturday : in charms, India, 84-5 Saturn : offerings to, Italy, 142-3 Scandinavia : (see also Denmark ; Norway ; Odin ; Sweden ; Thor ; Volsung saga) ; hatnarr, 69-70 Scapegoat : Greece, 138 ; India, 507 Scarborough : horse ornaments, 3 ; lucky and unlucky actions, 227 ; omens, 227 Scattery island : dragon, 479 ; p6ist,
477-8 ; spectres, 343-4 Sciatica : cures for, India, 317 Scilly islands : bibliography, 41 Scissors : lucky present, Argyll, 89 ;
omen from, Argyll, 89 Scorpion : in amulet, India, 506 ; charm against stings, India, 329- 30, 504, 506 ; in folk-tales, Africa, 200-1, 360-1 Scotland : (see also Hebrides ; Highlands ; Orkney islands ; Shetland islands ; and under counties) ; bibliography, 41 Scott, Michael, the wizard, 157 Scraps of English Folklore, V.,
222-7 Scraps of Scottish Folklore, I.,
88-92 Scrofula : cures and charms for,
India, 83-4, 86, 327-8 Scythe : in charms, India, 84 Sea customs and beliefs : (see also Fishing customs and beliefs) ; Somerset, 224; Wales, 117-8 Sea-horses : as gondola ornaments,
Venice, 4 Sea or water horses, see Water
horses Seal : human, Clare, 483 Seals : Crete, 132 Sea-slug : in chaffing custom.
Banks' islands, 51 Second sight : Argyll, 90 ; Wales,
119 Secretary, election, of, 6 Secret societies : Egbo, 259 ; Lower Congo, 447, 466-7 ; paper by Mrs.. M. French-Sheldon, 1, 9 Seeds, see Pumpkin vine Seefin : meaning, 182, 184, 186 Seine-Inf^rieure, see Rouen Selangor : game, 372