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Contents.
Some Characteristics of Irish Folklore. D. H. Moutray Read 250
Three Lives of Saints: their bearing on Folklore. P. J. Heather 279
 
IV.—(December, 1916.)
Minutes of Meetings: 15th November, 1916 349
The Magical and Ceremonial Uses of Fire. Winifred S. Blackman 352
The Folklore of Shakespeare. Henry B. Wheatley 378
 
Collectanea:—
Folk-Lore and Legends from the Coasts of Counties Mayo and Galway. T. J. Westropp 99
The Pharmakos. Morley Roberts 218
Burial Face Downwards to prevent the Return of the Ghost 224
Folk-Lore and Legends from the Coasts of Counties Mayo and Galway. T. J. Westropp 225
The Pharmakos. Jane E. Harrison 298
Superstition in Essex 299
At the Breden Stone 300
Christmas Mumming in Ireland. Bryan Jones 301
Notes on Folklore. J. B. Partridge 307
A Folk-Tale from Asia Minor. Mary Mason Poynter 311
Bibliography of the Writings of the late Sir Laurence Gomme on Anthropology and Folklore. Alice B. Gomme 408
Notes on English Folklore. Ella M. Leather 413
Folklore from India 418
Notes on Irish Folklore 419
Folk-Tales from the Tonga Islands. Rev. G. Brown, D.D. 426
The Bur or Borough Man 432
Betrothal Custom in North Wales. W. Crooke 432
Marriage Customs in Cromarty. L. E. Ashton-Rigby 433
The Worship of the God Obalufou: Cursing to obtain a Blessing 433