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Michaelmas Day, 404

Middleton Monday, 97

Milesians, the, in Ireland, 37

Milkwort : used in perambulation of boundaries, 196

Missing Camel, the : tale of, 129

Mlambe and the Three Children : tale of, 136

Mock mayors, 76, 97, 200, 213

Mongan : tale of, 56

Monkeys, the : tale of, 149

Monmouthsliire : folklore of, 416

Monsters in Shakespeare, 386 et seq.

Morris-dancing, 203, 210

Mother Pagley's Dole, 83

Mountain ash : sprigs of, placed on doors on Good Friday, 74

Mourners : among Chinese and Tartars, purified by fire, 364 et seq.

Mousterian period in Jersey : use of flint and steel for lire-making, 358

Moutray Read, Miss D. H. : on " Some Characteristics of Irish Folk-lore," 114, 250-78 : re- view of St. J. D. Seymour, Irish Witchcraft and Demono- logy, 322 ; review of E. Andrews' Ulster Folklore, 324

Mummers' Play, the, 182 ; Mum- ming in Ireland, 301

Muni of the Torn-Eye : tale of, 426 et seqq.

Mussels : gathered before Good Friday, 77

Mysterious Hand, the, 46, 60

Nandi tribe : use of fire as a purifier, 363

Needwood Forest : parochial geo- graphy of, 239

Neolithic period : use of flint and steel for fire-making, 358

Nereids in Shakespeare, 383

New Fire, 369

New Fruits : festival of, 369

New Guinea, British : omens taken from fire, 365

Newell Well, 74

Newt, the : folklore of, 421 et seq.

Nibelungen-cycle, the, 32

Nigeria, Kagoro tribe : belief that fire originated from lightning, 353

Nursery rhyme from Bedford- shire, 413 et seq.

Oak tree, the : dancing round, 92 Oath of St. Thomas Beket, 289 Obalufon : worship of, 433 Old Man, the : tale of, 157 Omens : from shadow and fire,

310 Orenda, defined, 24 Orphan, the, and his Host : tale

of, 166 Other-world, the : aspects of, in Ireland and Wales, 31 ; com- plex conception of, 41

Pace Sunday : Easter Sunday, 93

Pace-eggers : players, 69

Paiss Sunday : Easter Sunday, 93

Palestine, Jewesses : fire rites in charge of, 368

Pancakes : made from stolen eggs, 94

Paniyan tribe : method of fire- making, 356

Parish Clerk's meeting, the, 92

Parker, A. C. : Code of Handsome Lake, the Seneca Prophet, re- viewed, 442 et seqq.

Parochial settlements on Easter Monday, 83

Parsis : use of fire as a protective, 360

Parsley : sown on Good Friday, 70

Pasque eggs : Easter eggs, 94

Passages, underground, 416

Passover Pudding : made on Good Friday, 74

Passe-egg Day : Easter Sunday, 79

Pease Saturday : Easter Eve, 93

Percussion method of fire-making, 358

Picanin who would Laugh : tale of, 143

Pigs : cannot die on Good Friday,

71 Pilgrimage : at Easter, 95 ; tenure

connected with, 309 Pharmakos, the, 218-24, 298 Photographs unlucky, 308 Pin : well, a, 92 ; thrown for luck,

210 Piskies, the : colour of, 307 Pitrfe, Giuseppe : obituary of, 314