[ 6 .] Ibid. i. 402. Cf. Burne and Jackson, 410.

[ 7 .] For a bibliography of texts of the mummers’ plays see Chambers, “M. S.,” i. 205 f.[383]

[ 8 .] This account of the plays and dances is based upon Chambers, “M. S.,” i. 182 f. (chapters ix. and x.).

[ 9 .] Tacitus, “Germania,” cap. xxiv. (Eng. Trans. by W. Hamilton Fyfe, Oxford, 1908).

[ 10.] Cf. Harrison, “Themis,” 43 f.

[ 11.] Professor Gilbert Murray in “Themis,” 341 f.

[ 12.] Harrison, “Themis,” 232.

[ 13.] Chambers, “M. S.,” i. 226.

[ 14.] Chambers, “M. S.,” i. 192, 213 f.

[ 15.] Ibid. i. 220 f.