“cutting the neck” at harvest in, vii. 267;
hunting the wren in, viii. 320;
cure for warts in, ix. 53
Penance observed after building a new house, ii. 40;
for killing a boa-constrictor, iii. 222;
for the slaughter of the dragon, iv. 78;
by drawing blood from ears, ix. 292
Penates, the, Roman gods of the storeroom (penus), ii. 205 sq.
Pendle, gathering of witches at Hallowe'en in the forest of, x. 245
Penelope won by Ulysses in a race, ii. 300