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Haute Savoie : fire custom, 363

Haverfield, D. C. : Superstition regarding Chimney-Svveeps, 382

Hawthorn-tree : apparitions come from. Mayo, 334, 339; blossom gathered. May Day, Jersey, 243 ; as rag-tree. Mayo, 325 ; in trea- sure tale. Mayo, 337

Hay harvest, see Harvest

Hazel-tree : in folk-medicine, Jer- sey, 249

Headless Horseman : India, 382

Heart : as amulet, Spain, 206 {pi.), 208 (/>/.), 210-1 (/)/.); weak, cure for, 266

Heather, P. J. : Folklore from Kent, 366-7

Hebrides, see Coll ; Gigha ; Islay ; Jura; Mull; Outer Hebrides; Skye ; Tyree

Hedgehog : respected, Siberia, 48

Held im Deutschen und Russischen Mdrcheu, Das, by A. von Lowis of Menar, reviewed, 274-7

Helios, 125

Hemp seed : divination by, Jer- sey, 248

Hen : black, cure for demon pos- session, Abyssinia, 321 ^ in rhyme, 381 ; crowing, killed, Cambs, 366, as omen, Jersey, 246 ; at Holi, India, 61 ; in sitting, odd number lucky, Jersey, 247, Kent,

367

Henna : purifies and protects, Mor- occo, 502

Herbals : Their Origin and Evolu- tion, by A. Arber, reviewed, 265-7

Herb grace : in folk-medicine, Jer- sey, 250

Herbs, see Flowers and plants

Herefordshire : {see also Ledbury ; Newent) ; soul cakes, 287

Herring: in Hallowe'en charm,

259 Hertfordshire, see Abbots Langley ;

Berkhamstead ; Kings Langley ;

Watford Hidden treasure, see Treasure Highlands: "the keener," 84-91;

murderer's charm, 347 Hildburgh, W. L. : Notes on

Spanish Amulets (3rd Ser.),

206-12 {pi.) Hindus, see India Hiring fairs : Yorks, 375

Historical traditions : Ainu, 280 ; Baganda and Bushongo, 428- 56 ; evidential value, 428-56 ; Hausas, 138-9; Pokomo, 460-1 ; Swiss, 272

Hobbyhorse : Cheshire, 28?)

Hokkaido, see Ainu

Holi, The : a Vernal Festival of the Hindus, by W. Crooke, 55-83

Holika, in festival, India, 75, 77-8

Holland : charm for inflamed nip- ples, 385

Holly-tree : annual procession, VVestmor., 373

Holt : tale, 391

Holy Thursday : well custom, Ox- ford, 198

Holy wells : Banffsh., 343 ; guar- dian fly, Banffsh., 202-3 1 re- move after insult. Mayo, 325-6, Waterford, 119-20; Strowell, Ox- ford, 198, 201-2; wishing, Wor- cestersh., 370

Honey : in folk-medicine, Jersey,

249-51 Hooghh', see Tarakeswar "Hook-Swinging" in India: 69;

82 ; by J. H. Powell, 2, 147-97

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Hombill : in tale, Assam, 488

Horn, musical, see Siwa

Horns : wooden, to commemorate feast, Assam, 477

Horse : amulet for. White Ruthen- ians, 94 ; amulet to control, Cambs, 363-4 ; Devil as, Que- bec, 252 ; evil eye feared for. White Ruthenians, 95 ; giant, Waterford, 242 ; head in fire ceremony, Ireland, 66 ; kumiss festival, Siberia, 54 ; omens from Kent, 367 ; puca. Mayo, 329-30 ; respected, Siberia, 48 ; spirits with power over. White Ruthenians, 94 ; in tales, Ire- land, 338. Russia etc., 277 ; three-legged, Swiss, 274, zombi as, W. Indies, 371 ; white, in forest custom, Essex, 374 ; wor- shipped, Deccan, 196

Horse-shoe : amulet, Jersey, 248 ; in folk-medicine, Jersey, 250 ; prevents passage of witch, Kent, 367 ; spat upon, Cambs, 365 ; in tale, Waterford, 242

Hoshangabad : hook-swinging, 69. 173. i8i