marriage customs to ensure the birth of, vi. 262;

at initiation thought to be swallowed by wizards, xi. 233;

at initiation thought to be born again, xi. 246 sqq.

Brabant, Whitsuntide custom in, ii. 80;

Midsummer fires in, x. 194;

St. Peter's bonfires in, x. 195;

wicker giants in, xi. 35

Bracelets as amulets, iii. 55, 315, x. 92

Bradbury, Professor J. B., on hemlock as an anaphrodisiac, ii. 139 n. 1

Braemar Highlanders, their Hallowe'en fires, x. 233 sq.