Fez, Midsummer custom at, i. 216, ii. [31]

Field-mice, burning torches as a protection against, i. 114, 115

—— and moles driven away by torches, ii. [340]

Fields, cultivated, menstruous women not allowed to enter, i. 79;

protected against insects by menstruous women, 98 n. 1;

processions with torches through, 107 sq., 110 sqq., 113 sqq., 179, 339 sq.;

protected against witches, 121;

made fruitful by bonfires, 140;

fertilized by ashes of Midsummer fires, 170;

fertilized by burning wheel rolled over them, 191, 340 sq.;