Persians celebrate a festival of fire at the winter solstice, i. 269
Perthshire, Beltane fires and cakes in, i. 152 sq.;
traces of Midsummer fires in, 206;
Hallowe'en bonfires in, 230 sqq.;
need-fire in, 296 sq.
Peru, ceremony of the new fire in, i. 132
Perun, the oak sacred to the god, ii. [89]
Petronius, his story of the were-wolf, i. 313 sq.
Pett, Grace, a witch, i. 304
Petworth, in Sussex, cleft ash-trees used for the cure of rupture at, ii. [170]