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Index.
Castles : Clare, 206, 208 Castoreum, in folk-medicine, 495 Cat : black, in charm, Donegal,
477 ; in folk-tale, Clare, 91 Catequil, god, Peru, 71 Catfish : tabooed, Congo, 348 Cat's cradle, see String games Cattle : {see also Bull ; Calf ; Cow ;
Ox) ; cures for, Eng., 57, 65,
Scot., 46 ; thunderbolts and c.
diseases, 123 Caves : Clare, 89, 90-1 ; Glos.,
342 Celandine : in folk-medicine, 492,
495-6 Celebes : myths, 141 Celts : [see also France ; Ireland ; Scotland ; Wales) ; fairies, 254- 7 ; literature, 237-40 ; myth- ology, 28 ; religion, 244-8 ; wealth of folklore, 30 Celts (stone) : thunderbolts, 45-80 Central Provinces of India, see
Wardha Cesana : bread, 6 Ceylon : {see also Veddas) ; amu- lets and charms, 49 Chalford : Feast, 454 ; holly not
in house before Xmas, 455 Chamba : epigraphy, 407 Channel Islands, see Guernsey ;
Sark Chanson populaire de Vile de Corse, Le, by A. de Croze, re- viewed, 391-3 Charms and spells : {see also Amulets and talismans) ; against : animals, Ceylon, 49, Ireland, 212-3, Japan, 190-6 ; bleeding, 233, Clare, 213, Japan, 196 ; bone in throat, Japan, 196 ; bride, Monte- negro, 228 ; childbirth pangs, 64 ; cowardice, Japan, 193, 195 ; cramp, Scot., 49, Que- bec and Yorks, 462 ; diseases, animal, Clare, 213, Cornwall, 57, Scot., 49, 61 ; diseases, human, 64, Albania, 225-6, Clare, 213, Eng., 339-40, 353. India, 291, Ireland, 473-8, Japan, 189-90, 192, 194-6, 197, Scot., 61, Wales, 481-2 ; drowning, Japan, 195 ; drunkenness, Japan, 193 ; elf- shots, Whitby, 65 ; evil eye, Albania, 227 ; fractures.
Mohave-Apache, 172 ; heat, Japan, 192 ; hiccough, Japan, 196 ; jealousy, Japan, 189 ; lightning, Japan, 192, 194 ; mists, Japan, 190 ; robbery, Cappadocia, 219, Japan, 194-5 ; rumbling of boiling, Japan, 194-5 ; sea dangers and sickness, Japan, 193-4 > sleep, Japan, 194 ; snakebite, Mohave- Apache, 172 ; thunder Japan, 192, 194 ; toothache, Donegal, 476-7, Japan, 193 ; unwelcome visitors, Japan, 191 ; warts, Donegal, 474-5 ; wounds, 491, 493, Japan, 194, Mohave- Apache, 172 ; mantras, Cochin, 267 ; no pay- ment, Donegal, 473-4 ; persons invoked, Ireland, 125 ; power given by one sex to other, Donegal, 473 ; songs, Mohave- Apache, 172-4 ; to bring back runaway, Japan, 195 ; to obtain children, Japan, 187, 192, rain, Glos. etc. 447, wealth, Japan, 189 ; to see in the dark, Japan, 193 ; to transfer diseases, 236 ; to wake at any time, Japan, 191 Chastity, ritual, 272 Cheese : in charm, Wales, 481-2 ; cheese-bowling, Glos., 351, 452-3 Chelleans, The, 121 Cheltenham : calendar customs,
418 Cherrington : dances, 446 ; folk- tale, 339 ; ghost, 335 ; may- pole, 451 ; well, 335 Cherry-tree : Christmas belief,
Vosges, 345 Cheshire, see Appleton Childbirth, see Birth Children : {see also Baptism ; Birth customs and beliefs ; Games ; Medical folklore) ; throw light on savage beliefs,
154-7 China : {see also Mongolia ; Tibet ;
Yunnan) ; 241-2 ; celts, 71 ;
left preferred, 191 ; milk little
used, 288-9 ; Stein's Ruins of
Desert Cathay reviewed, 267-71 Chinkwaso : keeps off fire and
thunder, Japan, 196 Chipping Sodbury : hirings, 443 Chitral : fairies, 269-70 ; omens,
270 ; polo, 270