House: lizard, killed in Africa, 73; crooked, Guernsey, 201–2
Howley, J. P.: The Beothucks or Red Indians, the Aboriginal Inhabitants of Newfoundland, reviewed, 330–4
Human sacrifices: India, 33; substitution for, 34–5; in the West Indies, 258
Hunchback: touching for luck, 172
Hunt: annual, in India, 51–3
Hyaena, the: in Bantu folklore, 60–1
Hydrophobia: cures for, Berbers, 253
Hysteria: caused by the jenoun, cures for, Berbers, 245
Icknield Way : legends of, Ox- fordshire, 158-9 Implements : worship of, India,
54 India : recent work in folklore of,
424-6 Indians of North America : their
condition in pre-Columbian
times, 24 Indonesia : myths of origin and
the House of the Dead, 138-52 Insect : carried in procession,
401 ; a vehicle of sprites or
spirits, 400-1 Iron : a protective, Berbers, 232 Iroquois : character of, 14 Isis and Osiris, 346 Isle of Wight : legend of treasure,
156-7 Ivory : used in amulets, 405
Jackal, the : substituted for the
hare in folk tales 71 Jackbone : a bogey for children,
161 James, King of England : legend
of, Sussex, 164 Jandi tree : worsliip of, India,
55-6 Japan : immobility of the Mikado,
32 Jar : representing a goddess,
India, 38 Jay, the : worship of, India, 56 Jenoun : the Jinn, Berber beliefs
regarding, 227-8 Jeypore : observances at Dasahra
festival, 33
John, King of England : legend
of, Surrey, 161 Juju cults, 256 Jumby beads : protection against
spirits. West Indies, 275
Kafir tribe : growing Gardens
of Adonis, 48 Kali : temple of, rites performed
at, 34 Kamma tribe : feeding the dead,
India, 42 Kandh tribe : in Jeypore, 33 ;
feeding the dead, India, 42 Kani : a sacred tree, India, 50 Kathmandu city : purified at
Dasahra festival, 42 Kattika : a Buddlaist feast, 36 Kent : legend of a snake, 157 ;
of King John of England, 157 Khasi tribe : folklore of, 426 ;
Matriarchy among, 343 Khochia : communities of guests,
Burma, 343 King : temporary, 31 ; priestly
functions of, 57, 351 Kingfisher, the : worship of, India,
56 Kirkby Moor Circle, Lancashire,
211 Koracha tribe : ancestor worship
at Dasahra festival, India, 42 Koran : the texts used as pro-
tectives, Berbers, 250 Koyi tribe : annual hunt, India,
53 Kumbhakarana : a demon, India, 39 ; his image blown up, 46
Ladybird, the : beliefs regarding,
401 Lakshmi : the goddess, penance
of, India, 43 Lancashire :- folklore of, 211 Land of the Dead : the country
of origin of tribe, 151 Lead : a protective, Berbers, 233 Leaves : dead, legends regarding,
Waldenses valley, 89 Lebour, Mrs. Nona : Scottish folk- lore Notes, 208-10 Lent : observances during, 375 Let-hta tribe : character of, 13 Lewes : ceremonies on 5th Nov- ember, 164-7 Lifting of men and women, Wor- cestershire, 96
