[297] See E. Yardley’s Supernatural in Fiction, pp. 29-31.
[298] See Chapter on ‘[Ghost Laying].’
[299] Contemporary Review, xlviii. p. 112; Ralston’s Songs of the Russian People, p. 319.
[300] Dorman’s Primitive Superstitions, p. 20.
[301] Ibid. p. 29.
[302] Ibid. p. 21.
[303] ‘The Primitive Ghost,’ Contemporary Review, xlviii. p. 107.
[304] Thorpe’s Northern Mythology, ii. p. 205.
[305] See Harland and Wilkinson’s Lancashire Folk-lore, 1867, p. 63.
[306] Gentleman’s Magazine, 1865, pt. ii. p. 564.