[10]

Not to be confused, of course, with the well-known island mount of the same name.

[11]

A Scottish sixteenth-century magical verse was chanted over such a stone:

“I knock this rag wpone this stone,

And ask the divell for rain thereon.”

[12]

The writer’s experience is that unlettered British folk often possess much better information concerning the antiquities of a district than its ‘educated’ inhabitants. If this information is not scientific it is full and displays deep personal interest.

[13]

Collectionneur breton, t. iii, p.55.