Indiana University Folklore Archives, 64, 113
Innes, John (informant), 141
Innkeeper: covers up guest’s death, 98–99; guides Charles I across Fens, 85; jests with Mark Twain, 148–49; keeps money for guest, 125–26; murders guest, 97–98
Iranian tradition, 130
Ireland: field-work in, xx; Märchen found in, vi
Irish tradition, 11, 29, 55, 89, 106, 113, 116
Iron: protection against evil, 54
Israeli tradition, 119, 148
Italian tradition, 117
Jack o’ Kent, xviii
Jack Otter, xv
Jackson, Georgina (English folklorist), 52
Jack the Giant-Killer, vi, xi, xvii
Jacobs, Joseph (English folklorist), vii–viii, xxiv, 6, 17
James I, xix
James II, mentioned, 95
Jamieson, Robert (Scottish ballad scholar), xxiii–xxiv
Japanese tradition, 6, 17, 34, 133, 147
Jeffreys, Judge, 95–96
Jennings, Myra E. (English folklorist), 64
Kashmiri tradition, 130
Keal, Mr. (informant), 71
Keightley, Thomas (Anglo-Irish folklorist), vii–xi passim, xix, xx, 33, 37, 38, 55
Kennedy, Patrick (Irish folklorist), 29, 38
Kent, 99, 144
Kindness, rewarded, 5, 7, 9–10, 33, 34
King Arthur, xi
King Edmund, 76
King John: xxviii; dies in fit of rage, 83; fathers illegitimate son, 83; robbed, 82
Kipling, Rudyard, 54
Kirkland, Edwin C. (American folklorist), 119
Kittredge, George Lyman (American scholar and folklorist), 49, 57, 58
Kobold, mentioned, x
Korean tradition, 130
Kosko, Maria (American folklorist), 64
Kristensen, Evald Tang (Danish folklorist), 70, 71
Lancashire, 137
Lang, Andrew (English folklorist), v–vi, 17
Laziness: of farmhand, 137; of schoolboys, 122; of wife, 136
Leacock, Stephen (Canadian economist and humorist), 64
