Feronia, Italian goddess, her sanctuary at Soracte, iv. 186 n. 4, xi. 14

Ferrara, synod of, denounces practice of gathering fern-seed, xi. 66 n.

Ferrers, George, a Lord of Misrule, ix. 332

Ferret, in homoeopathic magic, i. 150

Fertilization of women by a rattle, i. 347;

of women by the wild fig-tree, ii. 316;

of women by the wild banana-tree, ii. 318;

of women by mummers, [pg 268] ix. 249;

of barren women by striking them with stick which has been used to separate pairing dogs, ix. 264;

of mango trees, ceremony for the, x. 10;