[467] Lore and Legend of the Eng. Church, p. 69.

[468] Folk-Memory, pp. 100, 125.

[469] A. Parey, Chirurgical Works, 1649. The incident is cited in Notes and Queries, 7th Ser., VI. p. 325, but I have been unable to trace the original passage in T. Johnson’s translation of the Workes, 1649. (W. J.)

[470] Folk-Lore, XXI. 1910, pp. 60-78. Cf. Grimm, Teut. Myth., IV. p. 1344.

[471] Acts xix. 35.

[472] Sir W. M. Ramsay, in Dict. of the Bible, ed. J. Hastings, 1898, under “Diana of the Ephesians.”

[473] R. W. Rees, in Eccles. Curiosities, pp. 230-2.

[474] Ibid. p. 234. A good summary of the early opinions regarding fossils is given by K. A. von Zittel, History of Geology and Palaeontology, trans. M. M. Ogilvie-Gordon, 1901, pp. 10 et seqq. See also G. F. Richardson, Introduction to Geology, ed. T. Wright, 1851, ch. ii.

[475] E. A. Freeman, Hist. of the Norman Conquest of England, 3rd edition, 1877, I. p. 390. See also Home Counties Magazine, 1910, XII. p. 184.

[476] E. Stokes and J. H. Round, in Vict. Hist. of Essex, II. p. 209, and note.