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Index.
St. Margaret's Well : head-dipping
in, 74 St. Martha's Chapel : dancing at,
on Good Friday, 75 St. Martin, 405 St. Michael : liis battle with the
Dragon, 279 St. Mogue's Day, 272 St. Nicholas, 405 St. Ninian's Fair, 215 St. Valentine's Day : in Shake- speare, 397 St. Withold's Day, 407 Saints' Grave, a : miraculous
cures at, 425 ei seq. Sarat Chandra Roy : The Oraons
of Chota Nagpur reviewed, 107 Savage view of the universe, 20 Sawing method of fire-making,
3.56 Sawyer, Elizabeth : executed for
witchcraft, 366 Scattery Island : pilgrimage to,
95
Scouring the White Horse, 206
Scrambling for balls on Easter, 33 ; Tuesday, 93
Seed-time : rhyme, 415
Separable soul, the, 66
Serpent and Bird : in Lancashire, 285
Sewing done on Good Friday will not come undone, 71
Seymour, St. J. D. : Irish Witch- craft and Demoiiology reviewed, 322
Shadow : omen from, 310
Shakespeare, folklore of, 378 et seqq.
Sheep, the : tale of , 157
Shell-fish : sought on Good Fri- day, 75
Shape-shifting, 33
Shire Thursday : Maundy Thurs- day, 69
Shrove Tuesday, 406
Sid : fairyland, 39
Side, the : supernatural beings in Ireland, 31
Sigfrid, 33
Silver : offered on Good Friday, made into rings to cure fits, 71
Skellig List, the, 266 ; Rocks : pilgrimage to, 77, 266
Skipping on Good Friday, 73
Skittles, played at Trinity season, 213
Slashing Saturday : Easter Eve,
Slavonic folklore : recent work
in. 325 Small Wild Fowl and the Large
Wild Fowl : tale of , 163 Smock races on Ascension Day,
199 Snow on Good Friday causes snow
in May, 70 Sonierset : custom of Binding the
Faggot, 417 et seq. Soul, the external, 61 ; the
separable, 66 Spear : magical, fabrication of,
63 Spirit appearing after death, 310 Squirrel hunting on Good Friday,
76 Staffordshire : Examples of Folk
Memory from, 239-49 Stag hunt at Easter, 89 Stick and groove : method of
fire-making, ^^^ Stir-up-Sunday : last Sunday
after Trinity, 217 Stocks : sown on Good Friday, 70 Stolen Child, the : tale of, 44, 45 Stone ceremonies at perambula- tion of boundaries, 195 Sun, the : bowing at Easter, 95 ;
dancing on Easter Day, 79, 94 ;
dancing at Whitsuntide, 210 Sunderland, S. : Old London's
Spas, Baths, and Wells reviewed,
324 Supernatural Birth, the, 49 Swan maidens, the, 33 Swastika : used as a charm in
Monmouthshire, 417 Sword, the, of Ciiroi, 62
Tabu : on Ascension Day, 198 ; on Easter Sunday, 90 ; on Good Friday, 72, 76, 77 ; at Whit- suntide, 201 ; relation of, to Mana, 25 ; violation of, 49
Tain bo Cuailgne, the, loi
Tain bo Flidhais, the, loi
Tamballankuli Langi, the Cock that crows in the mom : tale of. 122
Tandane, the Snake : tale of, 158
Target : set up by schoolboys, 70
Tartars : mourners purified by stepping over fire, 365
Teeth : superstition regarding, 308
