1 Among the Iroquois, the functions of the phratry are partly social, partly religious.

2 But anyone not a member of the phratry or tribe was, of course, excluded from taking any part in this administration, even though living in the district.

3 Baozu is faithful to Phratry in the Chinese version of Lewis H. Morgan' masterpiece: Ancient Society.

4 Liu phratry of Zhushan, as a part of the Chinese nation, still keep the honest custom and culture descending from ancient times.

5 In Attica there were four tribes, each consisting of three phratries, each phratry numbering thirty gentes.