[97] Jones’ Credulities, Past and Present, p. 376.

[98] See Dasent’s Tales of the Norse, 1859, p. 230.

[99] Jones’ Credulities, Past and Present, p. 373.

[100] Dorman’s Primitive Superstitions, pp. 255, 256.

[101] Hardwick’s Traditions, Superstitions, and Folk-lore, 1872 p. 243; Thorpe’s Northern Mythology, i. p. 289. See Kelly’s Indo-European Folk-lore, p. 103.

[102] See Henderson’s Folk-lore of Northern Counties, pp. 331-335.

[103] Dorman’s Primitive Superstitions, p. 255.

[104] Indo-European Folk-lore, pp. 104, 105.

[105] Shropshire Folk-lore, p. 131.

[106] Hunt’s Popular Romances of the West of England, p. 377.