Launfal, 47-9 Legend of Good Women, 13, 31 Ligurge, 19, 21, 25 Love’s Labour’s Lost, 3 Lysander, 12, 25 Lysidice, 9

  Mab, Queen, 37, 64, 149-150
  Malleus Maleficarum, 30
  Marie de France, 47
  Massinger, Philip, 23
  May, observance of, 24
  Merchant of Venice, 2
  Metamorphoses, 31,36
  Mider, 55-6
  Midsummer-Night’s Dream:  date, 1-2;
    character, 2-3;
    three component plots, 4;
    main (sentimental) plot, 9-25;
    grotesque plot and interlude, 29-32;
    fairy plot, 35-66
  Morgan le Fay, 43, 57

Nashe, Thomas, 12, 40-1 Norns, 42 North, Lord:  Plutarch’s Life of Theseus, 9, 12 Nutt, Alfred, 41 Nymphidia, 158-187

  Oberon, 35-6. 
    His Vision, 66-8
  Ogier the Dane, 43
  Orpheo, 49-52
  Orpheus, 49-50
  Ovid, 31, 36

Palamon, 12-25 Palamon and Arcite, 22-3 Palladis Tamia, 1 Pelops, 9 Perrault, 35 Philostrate, 12, 24 Pirithous, 16 Pittheus, 9 Plutarch, 9, 12 Pluto, 36 Proserpine, 36 Puck, 37-40, 64 Pyramus, 29, 31-2, 73-80

  Queen of Fairies, 36-7, 45, 49

  Romances (metrical):  Thomas of Erceldoune, 45-7, 122-132;
    Sir Launfal, 47-9;
    Sir (King) Orpheo, 49-52
  Saxo Grammaticus, 42
  Scot, Reginald, 29-30, 36, 39
  Spenser, Edmund, 36, 39
  Statius, 13, 15
  Subterranean descents, 44
  Superstition (modern), 31

Tempest, 3 Teseide, 13-14 Thebais, 13 Theseus, 9-11 Thisbe, 29, 31-2, 73-80 Thomas of Erceldoune, 45-6, 122-32 Titania, 36 Troilus and Criseyde, 14 Tuatha De Danann, 59, 65 Two Gentlemen of Verona, 2 Two Noble Kinsmen, 23, 25

  Witches, 31

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