[126.1] Scot, 63; Bourke, 216, 217, citing various authors; vii. Journ. Am. F.L., 133; Krauss, Sitte und Brauch, 167; Von Wlislocki, Volksgl. Zig., 82, 104. Aubrey (Gentilisme, 44) notices in Burchard’s Decrees a reference to a custom on the part of women for the purpose of awakening love, analogous to the nasty Annamite story (Landes, 150) cited suprà, vol. i., p. 76. Among the authorities cited in this and preceding notes may also be found details of the means of destroying the charms by burning, treading out, and otherwise treating the substances referred to.
[126.2] Von Wlislocki, Volksleb. Mag., 76.
[126.3] Von Wlislocki, in iii. Am Urquell, 12.
[126.4] Von Wlislocki, Volksgl. Zig., 132.
[126.5] Liebrecht, Gerv. Tilb., 72 note, apparently quoting Fin Magnussen; De Mensignac, 19.
[127.1] Gigli, 83.
[127.2] vii. Rep. Bur. Ethn., 380. A similar ceremony with different words, ibid., 383.
[127.3] Aug. Baumgart, in iv. Zeits. des Vereins, 83; Pigorini-Beri, 64.
[127.4] Similarly for a cat. Finamore, Trad. Pop. Abr., 231, 232; De Mensignac, 76.
[127.5] Grimm, Teut. Myth., 1785.