aints, 332-371;
the product of poor countries rather than of prosperous ones,
350

SAINTSBURY, G. E. B. Cited, 254

SALOMON III. Count of Brittany;
drives back the Northmen, 25

SANT-E-ROA ('Holy Wheel'). Apparatus of the sacring bell;
at the church of St Bridget, Berhet, 380

SATAN. A story of, 143-144;
Gilles de Retz seeks association with, 177-179;
in an old Breton conception of Hell, 389
_See also_ Devil

SAXONS. The race;
Celts flee from Britain to Brittany to escape, 15, 17

SCOTLAND. Markings on the megalithic monuments in, 46-47;
the harp formerly the national instrument of, 229;
claimed as the birthplace of Arthurian romance, 254;
late survival of the custom of keeping domestic bards in, 364;
mentioned, 52

SCOTS. The race;
Celts flee from Britain to Brittany to escape, 17

SCOTT, SIR WALTER. The novelist;
his treatment of legendary matter, 211;
one of the first to bring the story of Tristrem to public notice,
258;
continued the story of Tristrem beyond the point at which the
Auchinleck MS. breaks off, 272

SEA OF DARKNESS, THE. In the story of the Castle of the Sun, 132

SEA-SNAKE'S EGG. _See_ Adder's Stone

SEBILLOT, PAUL. Cited, 52, 212 _n._;
mentioned, 74;
and the story of the Combat of Saint-Cast, 237 _n._

SEIGNEUR WITH THE HORSE'S HEAD, THE. The story of, 137-143

SEIGNEUR OF NANN, THE. The story of, 57-59

SEIN. _See_ Ile de Sein

SERIPHOS. An island in the AEgean Sea to which Danae was carried;
mentioned, 358

SEVEN SAINTS OF BRITTANY. St Samson and six others who fled with him
from Britain, 350

SEVEN SLEEPERS, THE. Seven Christian youths of Ephesus who hid to
escape persecution and slept for several hundreds of years;
an altar to, in the dolmen-chapel at Plouaret, 41

SEVERN. The river;
mentioned, 349

SEVIGNE, MME DE. A famous French epistolary writer;
sojourned in the castle of Nantes, 205;
wrote many of her letters from the chateau of Rochers, 208

SHARPE, CHARLES KIRKPATRICK. An antiquary and writer, friend of Sir
Walter Scott;
his treatment of legendary material, 211

SHEWALTON SANDS. A place in Scotland;
inscribed stones found at, 47

SHIP, THE. A rock off the coast of Brittany, said to have been the
vessel of St Vougas, 360

SHIP O' THE FIEND, THE. Orchestral