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 CONTENTS.

I.—(March 1896.) Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, November 19th, 1895 … 1 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, December 17th, 1895 … 2 Leprosy Stones in Fiji. 5 Proceedings at Meeting of Wednesday, January 22nd, 1896 … 27 Eighteenth Annual Report of the Council 28 Presidential Address. 35

II.— (June 1896.) The Barlaam and Josaphat Legend in the Ancient Georgian and Armenian Literatures. 101 Folklore Firstfruits from Lesbos. 142 Proceedings at Meetings of Tuesday, February 18th, 1896, and Tuesday, March 17th, 1896 ..... 160 Fairy Beliefs and other Folklore Notes from County Leitrim. .... 161 III. — (September 1896.) Fairy Tales from inedited Hebrew MSS. of the Ninth and Twelfth Centuries. . . . .217 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, April 21st, 1896. 251 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, May 19th, 1896. . 252 The Genesis of a Romance-hero, as illustrated by the development of Taillefer de Léon. . . 253 Executed Criminals and Folk-Medicine.. 268

IV. — (December 1896.) The Quicken-Tree of Dubhros. Leland L. Duncan, F.S.A. 321 The Hood-Game at Haxey, Lincolnshire. Mabel Peacock. 330 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, June 16th, 1896 349 Funeral Masks in Europe. Hon. 351 Staffordshire Folk and their Lore. 366