Vaccaries , or great upland pastures, were laid out for this purpose; booths or mansions erected [xliv] upon them for the residence of herdsmen; and at the same time that herds of deer were permitted to range at large as heretofore, lawnds , by which are meant parks within a forest, were inclosed, in order to chase them with greater facility, or, by confinement, to produce fatter venison.
— from Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster by Potts, Thomas, active 1612-1618

Ave Maria bell on Midsummer Eve, xi.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

155; divination by, on Midsummer Eve, x. 209 Bear, customs observed by Lapps after killing a, iii. 221; ambiguous attitude of the Ainos towards the, viii.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

; blooms on Midsummer Eve, xi. 287; reveals treasures in the earth, xi. 287 sqq.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

; life of, in mistletoe, xi. 280, 292; supposed to bloom on Midsummer Eve, xi. 292, 293; struck by lightning oftener than any other tree of the European forest, xi. 298 sqq.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer