Batman, 45 Bauhin, Gaspard, 234 ---- Jean, 83, 93, 151, 235 Bay, 87, 155 Bearfoot, 90 Beauty recipes in herbals, 23, 90, 156, 157 Beauvais, Vincent de, 46 Bee-lore, 154, 155 Bede, 3, 7 _Beowulf_, 2 Berkeley, Lord, 46 Betony, 16, 22, 29, 72, 114 Birch, 53, 89 Birckman, Arnold, 82, 209 Blackwell, Elizabeth, 220, 221 Blair, Patrick, 220 Bock, Hieronymus, 83, 230 Boece, Hector, 111 _Boke of secretes of Albartus Magnus, The_, 63, 64 Bologna, 76 Boniface, 1 Borage, 106, 146, 156 Boston, 133 Botanic gardens, 77 Box, 51 Braunschweig, Hieronymus, 69, 74, 228 Bridwell, Stephen, 104 Britons, herb-lore of the ancient, 8 Broom, 50 Brunfels, Otto von, 229 Brunswick, Jherome of. _See_ Braunschweig. Buckingham, Duke of, 143 Bugloss, 72, 106, 114, 160 Bullein, Williyam, 209, 210 Burleigh, Lord, 101, 102 Bydell, John, 81 Cacao kernels used as tokens, 138 ---- plantations, 138 Cædmon, 15 Cæsar, Julius, 88, 91 Cambridge, 75, 76 Camomile, 9, 18, 24, 88 Camus, Professor Giulio, 66 Cary, Walter, 58, 59, 206 Caxton, 47, 154 Celandine, 43, 50, 63 Centaury, 43, 64 Ceremonies in picking and administering herbs, 36 _et seq._ Charles I., 142 Charms, 5, 31 _et seq._ Chervil, 106 Chocolate, 138, 139 Cholmeley, Mary, 174 Christian rites in picking and administering herbs, 3, 16, 17, 27, 34, 36 Cild, 5 _Circa Instans_, 66 _et seq._ Citron, 92, 93 Clayton, Thomas, 153 Cloudberry, 114 Coles, William, 105, 167, 215, 216 Cologne, 77, 78, 83, 91 Colonna, Fabio, 234 Columbus, Christopher, 122 Copland, William, 57 _et seq._, 63, 205, 206 Corbichon, Jehan, 46, 225 Cotton plant, 144 _et seq._ Counting out charms, 32, 33 Country customs recorded in herbals, 89, 90, 157 _et seq._ Cowslip, 90 Cratevas, 10 _Cruÿdtboeck_, 93, 94, 95 Cudweed, 89, 112 Culpeper, Nicholas, 163 _et seq._, 168, 214, 215 _Cynewulf_, 2 Daisy, 89, 113 "danyel bain," 44 _Das půch der natur_, 225 Delphinium, 114 Demeter, 5 Demoniac possession, herbs used against, 21 _De historia Stirpium_, 82 _De Proprietatibus Rerum_, 45 _et seq._, 203, 204, 225 Digby, Sir Kenelm, 177, 181 _et seq._ Dionysius, 10 Dioscorides, 8, 11, 47, 69, 85, 88, 94, 96 Dodoens, Rembert, 58, 83, 86, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, 100, 103, 104, 211, 212, 230 Druids, Sacred herbs of the, 29, 30, 31 Dun, 7 Earth, prayer to, 40 Easter, 3 Edwards, John, 223 Egbert, Archbishop of York, 37 Elf-shot, doctrine of the, 14 Elizabeth, Queen, 78, 85, 86, 96, 101, 102, 114, 162 Ellacombe, Canon, 118 Eloy, Saint, 37, 38 Elves, 13 _et seq._, 37, 186, 187