Chadwars of the Central Provinces, India, expiation for slaughter of totemic animal among the, viii. 28 Chadwick, Professor H. M., on female descent of kingship in Greece and Sweden, ii. 278 _n._ 1; on the story of Hamlet, ii. 281 _n._ 2; on the marriage of Canute and Emma, ii. 283 _n._ 1; on the festival of October 1st, vi. 81 _n._ 3; on the dismemberment of Halfdan the Black, vi. 100 _n._ 2; on a priest dressed as a woman, vi. 259 _n._ 2; on a passage in the _Voluspa_, x. 103 _n._ Chaeronea, the sceptre of Agamemnon worshipped at, i. 365; the “expulsion of hunger” at, ix. 252 Chain used to expel demons, ix. 260 Chains, iron, worn as amulets, iii. 235; clanked as a protection against witches, ix. 163; clanked in masquerade, ix. 244 Chait, an Indian month, ii. 149, viii. 119 Chaka, the Zulu despot, iv. 36 _sq._, viii. 67, xi. 212 _n._; as a diviner, i. 350 Chaldean priests as to the human wife of Bel, ii. 129 _sq._ Chaldeans, magic of, ix. 64 Chalk, white, bodies of newly initiated lads coated with, xi. 241 Chalk mark on brow a protection against a ghost, iii. 186 _n._ 1 Chalking up crosses as a protection against witches, ix. 160, 162, 165; on Twelfth Night, ix. 314, 315 _n._, 331 Chama, town on the Gold Coast, Horse-mackerel people at, iv. 129 Chamar caste in the Punjaub, ix. 196 Chamba, in India, ceremony at the funeral of a Rani of, ix. 45 Chambers, E. K., on the Festival of Fools, ix. 336 _n._ 1; on the Celtic bisection of the year, x. 223 Chambéry, the harvest Wolf near, vii. 275; “the wound of the Ox” at harvest near, vii. 288; “killing the Ox” at threshing at, vii. 291 Chambezi river in Central Africa, ii. 277 Chameleon, ceremony at killing a, ix. 28 Champion at English coronation ceremony, ii. 322 Chams, the, of Indo-China, their taboos in search for eagle-wood, i. 120; their homoeopathic magic at sowing, i. 144; precautions against ghosts among the, i. 280; their fear of waking the rice at mid-day, ii. 28 _sq._; their traditions of human victims sacrificed by drowning, ii. 159; continence at the making of a dam among the, iii. 202; open cattle-stalls and unyoke ploughs to aid women in childbed, iii. 297; use an artificial jargon in searching for eagle-wood, iii. 404; their story of the type of Beauty and the Beast, iv. 130 _n._ 1; their ceremonies at ploughing, sowing, reaping and eating the new rice, viii. 56 _sqq._; their sacrifices to the “god rat,” viii. 283; their belief in transmigration, viii. 291 _sq._ Chang, the house of, ancient Chinese family, i. 413 Change in date of Egyptian festivals with the adoption of the fixed Alexandrian year, vi. 92 _sqq._ —— of language caused by taboo on the names of the dead, iii. 358 _sqq._, 375; caused by taboo on names of chiefs and kings, iii. 375, 376 _sqq._ —— of name to deceive ghosts, iii. 354 _sqq._; as a cure for ill health, iv. 158