York, the Boy Bishop at, ix. 337, 338;
custom formerly observed at Christmas, in the cathedral at, xi. 291 n. 2
Yorkshire, custom as to the placentas of mares at Cleveland in, i. 199;
May garlands (hoops) in, ii. 62 sq.;
the mell-sheaf in, vii. 151 sq.;
“burning the Old Witch” on the last day of harvest in, vii. 224;
first corn cut at harvest by clergyman in, viii. 51;
Plough Monday in, viii. 330 n. 1;
belief as to menstruous women in, x. 96 n. 2;
Beal-fires on Midsummer Eve in, x. 198;