Folklore of Wells: Being a Study of Water-Worship in East and West

CHAPTER XIV.

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_ANALYSIS OF THE BRITISH CULTS._

Gomme’s analysis—Table showing the effect of incoming civilisations—Garland-dressing, pins and rag bushes—Variants of one primitive form of rag-offering—Arguments in favour of a megalithic date for well-worship and rag-offerings 97-100