Sedulius, author of
“Carmen
Paschale,” and “Opus Paschale,” 344.
bede
, 120 n.
Ricula, sister of Ethelbert, 89.
Ricbert kills Earpwald, 121.
Ripon, or Inhrypum, 120 n. ;
Monastery of, 161 n. , 194, 218 n. , 244, 257 n. , 295 n. , 301, 320 n. ,
346, 350, 353 n. , 356;
diocese of, 244 n. , 353 n.
Ripon, Bishop of, _see_ Eadhaed.
Ripon, Abbot of, _see_ Wilfrid.
Ritual, 51, 85.
Rochester, Dorubrevis, Hrofaescaestrae or The Kentish Castle, 163, 228,
229 n. , 242;
diocese of, 89, 132, 179.
Rochester, Bishop of, _see_ Aldwulf, Cuichelm, Damian, Gebmund, Ithamar,
Justus, Paulinus, Putta, Romanus, Tobias.
Roger of Wendover, editorial references to, 252 n. , 321 n.
Roman Law, 52.
Roman remains at Grantchester, 261.
Romans, The, in Britain, xxiii, 9-23, 25, 26, 382.
Rome, 9, 11, 54 n. , 78, 92, 93, 99 n. , 133 n. , 161, 194, 196, 214, 226,
241, 245, 257, 273, 312, 313, 317, 324, 343 n. , 345, 348, 351,
353, 358, 364, 368, 385;
Bede’s alleged visit to, xxxvi;
taken by the Goths, 23, 382;
Apostolic see of, 75, 83, 91;
councils held at, 254 n. , 256, 258, 352, 353 n. , 354.
Romanus, Bishop of Rochester after Justus, 100;
drowned on his way to Rome, 132.
Romanus, a priest of Queen Eanfled’s, 193, 195.
Romulus, 313.
Romulus Augustulus, Emperor, 41 n.
Ronan, 193.
Rosemarkie, on the Moray Frith, 360 n.
Rowley Water, 135 n.
Rufinianus, Abbot of St. Augustine’s Monastery, 64.
Rügen, 317 n.
Rügenwalde, 317 n.
Rugii, the, 317 n.
Rugini, the, 317.
Rutubi Portus, _see_ Richborough.
Saba, or Sabert, King of Essex, xxiv, 89, 96, 383;
his pagan sons, 95, 96;
death, xxiv, 93, 95.
Sacrarium, Signification of, 158.
Sacrilege, 51, 52, 95.
Sacrifice of Animals, 67.
Saethryth, Abbess of Brige, step-daughter of Anna, 149 n. , 152.
Saewulf, quoted, 341 n.
St. Abb’s Head, 260 n.
St. Agnes’ Convent, Rome, 54 n.
St. Alban’s, Vaeclingacaestir, Verlamacaestir, or Verulam, 18;
Monastery of, 18 n. ;
conference at, 34 n.
St. Amphibalus, Church of, at Winchester, 149 n.
St. Andrew’s Church, Hexham, 358.
St. Andrew’s, Rochester, built by Ethelbert, 89, 163, 377, 378.
St. Andrew’s Monastery, Rome, 42 n.
St. Audrey’s Fair, Ely, 263 n.
St. Audrey’s Lace, or Tawdry Lace, 263 n.
St. Augustine’s Monastery, (Monastery of SS. Peter and Paul), founded by
Augustine, at Canterbury, xxx, 2 n. , 64 n. , 72, 90, 121 n. ,
216, 357;
Augustine and subsequent archbishops buried there, 90, 98, 216, 391 n.
St. Augustine’s, Abbot of, _see_ Albinus, Benedict, Hadrian, Peter,
Rufinianus.
St. Bees, 271 n.
St. Boswells, 288 n.
St. Cecilia in Trastevere, 324.
St. Cunibert’s Church, Cologne, 322.
St. Ebbe’s Church, Oxford, 260 n.
St. Gallen, Monastery of, 75 n. ;
its MS. of Cuthbert’s Letter to Cuthwin, _see_ Cuthbert.
St. Gregory’s Chapel in St. Peter’s, York, 131.
St. Herbert’s Island, Derwentwater, 294.
St. John’s Lee, Hexham, 303 n.
St. Lawrence’s Church, Bradford-on-Avon, 210 n.
St. Martin of Tours, 48, 141, 259.
St. Martin’s Church, Canterbury, 48, 51 n.
St. Martin’s Church, Tours, 259 n.
St. Martin’s Church, Utrecht, 324 n.
St. Martin’s Church, Whitern, 141.
St. Martin’s Monastery, Rome, 257, 259.
St. Martin’s, Rome, Abbot of, _see_ John.
St. Mary’s Church, Bethlehem, 339.
St. Mary’s Church, Lichfield, 224.
St. Michael’s Church, Malmesbury, 343 n.
St. Michael’s Oratory, Erneshow, 303.
St. Oswald’s, near Hexham, 137.
St. Pancras Church, Canterbury, 210 n.
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, 89, 240.
St. Paul’s Church, Rome, 81.
St. Peter, the patrimony of, in Gaul, 44 n.
St. Peter’s Church, Bamborough, 147.
St. Peter’s Church, Lindisfarne, 169, 192, 295, 302.
St. Peter’s Church, Ripon, 346, 356.
St. Peter’s, Rome, 81, 257, 313.
St. Peter’s Church, Whitby, 190.
St. Peter’s Church, York, now York Minster, 118, 119.
SS. Peter and Paul, Church and Monastery of, Canterbury, 94, 98 n. , 314;
and _see_ St. Augustine’s.
SS. Peter and Paul, Church of, at Dorchester, 148 n.
SS. Peter and Paul, Church of, at Winchester, 149.
SS. Peter and Paul, monastery of, at Wearmouth and Jarrow, 386;
and _see_ Wearmouth.
St. Saviour’s Church, Utrecht, 324.
St. Stephen’s Church, Faremoûtier-en-Brie, 153.
Santi Quattro Coronati, Church of, at Rome, 99 n.
S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome, 210 n.
Saracens, The, xxxi; origin of, 378.
Sarah’s Tomb, 341 n. , 342.
Saranus, or Saran Ua Critain, Irish Ecclesiastic, 129.
Saul, 73, 387.
Saxon, the name, 317 n.
“Saxon Chronicle, The,” editorial references to, 125 n. , 231 n. , 241 n. ,
342 n. , 385 n.
Saxons, The, xxiii, 13;
called in to help the Britons, 29;
conquer Britain, 29, 30, 31;
settled in Britain, 37, 42.
Saxony, Old, 30.
Scandinavia, 7 n. , 317 n.
Scarborough, 275 n.
Scarlet Dye made from snails, 5.
Scellanus, Irish priest, 129.
Schleswig, 30 n.
Schools, founded by Sigbert, 172;
in Gaul, 121 n. , 172;
in Kent, 121 n. , 172.
Scotland, _see_ Ireland.
Scottia, signification of, 92 n.
Scottish Language, 6.
Scots, _i. e. _, Irish, xxiii, xxxi, 7, 8, 9, 91, 191;
incursions of, 20 n. , 23, 26;
Christianity among, 8, 26, 27;
their observance of Easter, 91, 92, 128, 129;
expelled from England, 28, 73, 74, 94;
of Dalriada, 8, 73, 142 n. , 286, 381.
Scots, King of, _see_ Aedan, Conall.
Scott, Sir W. , editorial reference to his “Antiquary,” 25 n.
Scylla, 365.
Scythia, 7.
Seals in Britain, 5.
Sebbi, Joint King of Essex, brother of Sigbert the Little, xxviii, 212,
232, 316 n. ;
his piety, 212, 238, 239;
his queen, 238, 240;
retires into a monastery, 238, 239;
his vision, 239, 240;
death, 212, 239, 240;
burial, 240;
posthumous miracle, 240.
Sedulius, author of “Carmen Paschale,” and “Opus Paschale,” 344.
Segeni, Abbot of Iona, 144.
Segenus, Irish priest, 129.
Selaeseu, _see_ Selsey.
Selred, King of the East Saxons, 346 n.
Selsey, Selaeseu, or the Island of the Sea-calf, monastery at, 247;
diocese of, 251 n. , 345, 379 n.
Selsey, Bishop of, _see_ Eadbert, Eolla, Sigfrid.
Selsey, Abbot of, _see_ Eappa, Eadbert.
Senlis, Bishop of, _see_ Liudhard.
Senones, 215.
Sens, Archbishop of, _see_ Emme, Wulfram.
Sepulchre, The Holy, 339, 340.
Sergius I, Pope, xxxvi, 312, 313, 314, 323, 343 n.
Serpent, the Devil, 266.
Severianus, St. , 99 n.
Severianus, Pelagian Bishop, 32.
Severinus, Pope, 128, 129.
Severn, The river, 84 n. , 380.
Severus, Emperor, divides Britain by a rampart, 12, 13, 25, 382;
his government of Britain, 12;
death, 12, 13.
Severus, Bishop of Trèves, accompanies Germanus to Britain, 39, 40.
Sexbald of Essex, 184.
Sexburg, daughter of Anna, wife of Earconbert, 149 n. , 152, 269;
Abbess of Ely and of Sheppey, 261;
acts as regent, 261 n. ;
translates Ethelthryth’s bones, 261, 262.
Sexburg, wife of Coinwalch, reigns in Wessex, 241 n.
Sexwulf, Abbot of Medeshamstead, afterwards Bishop of Mercia, in place of
Wynfrid, 218 n. , 231, 242, 244, 356 n. ;
account of, 231 n. ;
expelled from Mercia, 244 n.
Sheppey, Monastery of, 261 n.
Sheppey, Abbess of, _see_ Ermingild, Sexburg.
Sherborne, Diocese of, xxx, 343 n.
Sherborne, Bishop of, _see_ Aldhelm, Forthere.
Sidnacaestir, 4, 243 n.
Sigbert, King of East Anglia, half-brother to Earpwald, xxv, xxvi, 121,
171, 182 n. ;
driven into exile by Redwald, 121 n. , 172;
returns home, 172;
restores Christianity in East Anglia, 121;
his piety and good works, 171, 172;
abdicates and retires into a monastery, 172;
drawn out to lead his people against the Mercians, and killed in battle,
172.
Sigbert the Good, King of Essex, xxvii, 182, 183, 184.
Sigbert the Little, King of Essex, 182, 212 n.
Sigfrid, Bishop of Selsey, 345 n. , 390.
Sighard, King of Essex, son of Sebbi, reigns jointly with his brother
Suefred, 240.
Sighere, Joint King of Essex, son of Sigbert the Little, 212, 232, 346.
Simeon of Durham, editorial references to, xxxiv, xl, 204 n. , 244 n. , 288
n. , 294 n. , 295 n. , 309 n. , 325 n. , 377 n. , 391 n.
Simoniacs, 372.
Simon Magus, his tonsure, 371, 372, 373.
Sinai, Mount, 60.
Sirmium, 20.
Sister-in-law, marriage with a, 52, 53.
Skene, editorial references to his “Celtic Scotland,” 32 n. , 73 n. , 140,
325 n.
Slack (perhaps Campodonum), 120 n.
Slave Market at Rome, 82.
Slaves, 82, 145, 202 n. , 248, 349 n.
Smith, his edition of the “Ecclesiastical History,” editorial references
to, xix, xx, 125 n. , 303 n. , 305 n. , 322 n.
Snails, dye made from, 5.
Snakes, 8.
Soissons, 194 n.
Solent, or Solvente, The, 253.
Solinus, xxii, 5 n.
Solvente, _see_ Solent.
Solway, The, 13 n. , 136 n.
Somerset, 343 n.
Southampton, 252 n.
Southampton Water, 245 n.
South Brabant, 177 n.
South Burton, now Bishop Burton, 307.
South Downs, the, 245.
Southern Gyrwas, locality of, 259 n. ;
ealdorman of, _see_ Tondbert.
South Mercia, King of, _see_ Peada.
South Saxons, 30, 45;
diocese of, _see_ Selsey;
kingdom of, _see_ Sussex.
South Wales, 84 n.
Southwell, 123 n.
Spain, 5, 7, 19;
Church of, 87 n. , 256 n.
Springs, salt and hot, 5, 6.
Staffordshire, 267 n.
Stamford, Lincs. , 350 n.
Stamford Bridge, Yorks. , 350 n.
Stanford, 350.
Stapleton, Thomas, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xxi,
249 n.
Stephen, St. , 153, 335.
Stephen III, Pope, 324 n. , 392.
Stephen, surname of Eddius, 217.
Stepmother, marriage with a, 52, 53, 95, 97.
Stevens, John, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” v, xxi.
Stevenson, editorial references to his edition of the “Ecclesiastical
History,” xx;
to his “Church Historians,” xl, 246 n.
Stevenson, W. H. , editorial reference to, 32.
Stigmata, 176.
Stokes, Margaret, editorial reference to her “Three Months in the Forests
of France,” 173 n.
Stonar, 45 n.
Stone, used in building churches, 119, 141, 142, 359.
Stoneham, or At the Stone, 252.
Stour, the river, 45 n.
Stow, 243 n.
Strathclyde, 141 n. , 286 n. , 325 n. , 336 n. , 392 n.
Streanaeshalch, 195, and _see_ Whitby.
Stubbs, editorial references to his “Constitutional History,” 267 n. , 321
n. ;
to his articles in “Dictionary of Christian Biography,” 237 n. , 377 n. ;
and _see_ Haddan and Stubbs.
“Studies in the Christian Character,” _see_ Paget.
Suaebhard, Joint King of Kent, 240 n. , 287 n. , 315, 316 n.
Sudergeona (Surrey), 232.
Suefred, or Swefred, King of Essex, son of Sebbi, reigns jointly with his
brother Sighard, 240, 316 n. ;
grants land at Twickenham to Waldhere, 239 n.
Suevi, the, 22, 92 n.
Suffolk, 112 n. , 122 n. , 174 n. , 185 n. , 266 n. ;
bishopric of, 231 n.
Suidbert, Abbot of Dacre, 299.
Suidbert, St. , 319, 323, 324.
Suidhelm, King of Essex after Sigbert, son of Sexwald, xxvii, 184, 185,
212.
Supernatural Appearances, 234, 235, 236, 237;
fragrance, 237, _and see_ Visions.
Surnames, 179.
Surrey, 232 n. , 343 n.
Sussex, History, xxix, 3, 179 n. , 245 n. , 246, 343 n.
Sussex, King of, _see_ Aelli, Ethelwalch.
Swale, the river, 120.
Swefred, _see_ Suefred.
Sylvester, St. , 257 n.
Symmachus, Pope, 257 n.
Synods, or Councils, xxvii, xxviii, xxix, 33, 34, 84, 86, 87, 92, 93, 151,
194 n. , 195-201, 227, 254, 255, 292, 305 n. , 343 n. , 350 n. ,
356, 384, 385;
rules for, 229.
Synodical Epistle, _see_ Gregory.
Syria, 11, 255 n.
Tacitus, editorial references to, 11 n. , 317 n.
Tadcaster, 271 n.
Tanfield (perhaps Campodonum), 120 n.
Tarsus, Cilicia, 2 n. , 214.
Tata, _see_ Ethelberg.
Tatfrid, bishop elect of the Hwiccas, 274.
Tatwine, a priest of Bredon, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, xxxi,
379, 386, 390.
Tawdry, 263 n.
Tecla, St. , 265.
Tees, the river, 82 n.
Temples, Heathen, to be converted into churches, 67;
to be destroyed, 70;
half Christian and half heathen, 121.
Testry, battle of, 320 n.
Thame, the river, 148 n.
Thames, the river, 10, 84 n. , 148 n. , 183.
Thanet, Isle of, 32 n. , 45, 315 n.
Theft, Sacrilegious, _see_ Sacrilege.
Theium, 78 n.
Theodbald, brother of Ethelfrid, 73, 74.
Theodebert, King of Austrasia, 45 n.
Theoderic, King of Burgundy, 45 n.
Theodore, of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, xxviii, xxix, xxx, 122 n. ,
151, 207 n. , 273, 316 n. , 351 n. , 357, 377;
account of, 2 n. , 214;
his journey to Britain, 215, 216;
arrival, 216, 226;
ordination and consecration, 213, 214, 215, 216, 384;
his learning, 2, 216, 217;
his subdivision of bishoprics, 137 n. , 218 n.
Ricula, sister of Ethelbert, 89.
Ricbert kills Earpwald, 121.
Ripon, or Inhrypum, 120 n. ;
Monastery of, 161 n. , 194, 218 n. , 244, 257 n. , 295 n. , 301, 320 n. ,
346, 350, 353 n. , 356;
diocese of, 244 n. , 353 n.
Ripon, Bishop of, _see_ Eadhaed.
Ripon, Abbot of, _see_ Wilfrid.
Ritual, 51, 85.
Rochester, Dorubrevis, Hrofaescaestrae or The Kentish Castle, 163, 228,
229 n. , 242;
diocese of, 89, 132, 179.
Rochester, Bishop of, _see_ Aldwulf, Cuichelm, Damian, Gebmund, Ithamar,
Justus, Paulinus, Putta, Romanus, Tobias.
Roger of Wendover, editorial references to, 252 n. , 321 n.
Roman Law, 52.
Roman remains at Grantchester, 261.
Romans, The, in Britain, xxiii, 9-23, 25, 26, 382.
Rome, 9, 11, 54 n. , 78, 92, 93, 99 n. , 133 n. , 161, 194, 196, 214, 226,
241, 245, 257, 273, 312, 313, 317, 324, 343 n. , 345, 348, 351,
353, 358, 364, 368, 385;
Bede’s alleged visit to, xxxvi;
taken by the Goths, 23, 382;
Apostolic see of, 75, 83, 91;
councils held at, 254 n. , 256, 258, 352, 353 n. , 354.
Romanus, Bishop of Rochester after Justus, 100;
drowned on his way to Rome, 132.
Romanus, a priest of Queen Eanfled’s, 193, 195.
Romulus, 313.
Romulus Augustulus, Emperor, 41 n.
Ronan, 193.
Rosemarkie, on the Moray Frith, 360 n.
Rowley Water, 135 n.
Rufinianus, Abbot of St. Augustine’s Monastery, 64.
Rügen, 317 n.
Rügenwalde, 317 n.
Rugii, the, 317 n.
Rugini, the, 317.
Rutubi Portus, _see_ Richborough.
Saba, or Sabert, King of Essex, xxiv, 89, 96, 383;
his pagan sons, 95, 96;
death, xxiv, 93, 95.
Sacrarium, Signification of, 158.
Sacrilege, 51, 52, 95.
Sacrifice of Animals, 67.
Saethryth, Abbess of Brige, step-daughter of Anna, 149 n. , 152.
Saewulf, quoted, 341 n.
St. Abb’s Head, 260 n.
St. Agnes’ Convent, Rome, 54 n.
St. Alban’s, Vaeclingacaestir, Verlamacaestir, or Verulam, 18;
Monastery of, 18 n. ;
conference at, 34 n.
St. Amphibalus, Church of, at Winchester, 149 n.
St. Andrew’s Church, Hexham, 358.
St. Andrew’s, Rochester, built by Ethelbert, 89, 163, 377, 378.
St. Andrew’s Monastery, Rome, 42 n.
St. Audrey’s Fair, Ely, 263 n.
St. Audrey’s Lace, or Tawdry Lace, 263 n.
St. Augustine’s Monastery, (Monastery of SS. Peter and Paul), founded by
Augustine, at Canterbury, xxx, 2 n. , 64 n. , 72, 90, 121 n. ,
216, 357;
Augustine and subsequent archbishops buried there, 90, 98, 216, 391 n.
St. Augustine’s, Abbot of, _see_ Albinus, Benedict, Hadrian, Peter,
Rufinianus.
St. Bees, 271 n.
St. Boswells, 288 n.
St. Cecilia in Trastevere, 324.
St. Cunibert’s Church, Cologne, 322.
St. Ebbe’s Church, Oxford, 260 n.
St. Gallen, Monastery of, 75 n. ;
its MS. of Cuthbert’s Letter to Cuthwin, _see_ Cuthbert.
St. Gregory’s Chapel in St. Peter’s, York, 131.
St. Herbert’s Island, Derwentwater, 294.
St. John’s Lee, Hexham, 303 n.
St. Lawrence’s Church, Bradford-on-Avon, 210 n.
St. Martin of Tours, 48, 141, 259.
St. Martin’s Church, Canterbury, 48, 51 n.
St. Martin’s Church, Tours, 259 n.
St. Martin’s Church, Utrecht, 324 n.
St. Martin’s Church, Whitern, 141.
St. Martin’s Monastery, Rome, 257, 259.
St. Martin’s, Rome, Abbot of, _see_ John.
St. Mary’s Church, Bethlehem, 339.
St. Mary’s Church, Lichfield, 224.
St. Michael’s Church, Malmesbury, 343 n.
St. Michael’s Oratory, Erneshow, 303.
St. Oswald’s, near Hexham, 137.
St. Pancras Church, Canterbury, 210 n.
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, 89, 240.
St. Paul’s Church, Rome, 81.
St. Peter, the patrimony of, in Gaul, 44 n.
St. Peter’s Church, Bamborough, 147.
St. Peter’s Church, Lindisfarne, 169, 192, 295, 302.
St. Peter’s Church, Ripon, 346, 356.
St. Peter’s, Rome, 81, 257, 313.
St. Peter’s Church, Whitby, 190.
St. Peter’s Church, York, now York Minster, 118, 119.
SS. Peter and Paul, Church and Monastery of, Canterbury, 94, 98 n. , 314;
and _see_ St. Augustine’s.
SS. Peter and Paul, Church of, at Dorchester, 148 n.
SS. Peter and Paul, Church of, at Winchester, 149.
SS. Peter and Paul, monastery of, at Wearmouth and Jarrow, 386;
and _see_ Wearmouth.
St. Saviour’s Church, Utrecht, 324.
St. Stephen’s Church, Faremoûtier-en-Brie, 153.
Santi Quattro Coronati, Church of, at Rome, 99 n.
S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Rome, 210 n.
Saracens, The, xxxi; origin of, 378.
Sarah’s Tomb, 341 n. , 342.
Saranus, or Saran Ua Critain, Irish Ecclesiastic, 129.
Saul, 73, 387.
Saxon, the name, 317 n.
“Saxon Chronicle, The,” editorial references to, 125 n. , 231 n. , 241 n. ,
342 n. , 385 n.
Saxons, The, xxiii, 13;
called in to help the Britons, 29;
conquer Britain, 29, 30, 31;
settled in Britain, 37, 42.
Saxony, Old, 30.
Scandinavia, 7 n. , 317 n.
Scarborough, 275 n.
Scarlet Dye made from snails, 5.
Scellanus, Irish priest, 129.
Schleswig, 30 n.
Schools, founded by Sigbert, 172;
in Gaul, 121 n. , 172;
in Kent, 121 n. , 172.
Scotland, _see_ Ireland.
Scottia, signification of, 92 n.
Scottish Language, 6.
Scots, _i. e. _, Irish, xxiii, xxxi, 7, 8, 9, 91, 191;
incursions of, 20 n. , 23, 26;
Christianity among, 8, 26, 27;
their observance of Easter, 91, 92, 128, 129;
expelled from England, 28, 73, 74, 94;
of Dalriada, 8, 73, 142 n. , 286, 381.
Scots, King of, _see_ Aedan, Conall.
Scott, Sir W. , editorial reference to his “Antiquary,” 25 n.
Scylla, 365.
Scythia, 7.
Seals in Britain, 5.
Sebbi, Joint King of Essex, brother of Sigbert the Little, xxviii, 212,
232, 316 n. ;
his piety, 212, 238, 239;
his queen, 238, 240;
retires into a monastery, 238, 239;
his vision, 239, 240;
death, 212, 239, 240;
burial, 240;
posthumous miracle, 240.
Sedulius, author of “Carmen Paschale,” and “Opus Paschale,” 344.
Segeni, Abbot of Iona, 144.
Segenus, Irish priest, 129.
Selaeseu, _see_ Selsey.
Selred, King of the East Saxons, 346 n.
Selsey, Selaeseu, or the Island of the Sea-calf, monastery at, 247;
diocese of, 251 n. , 345, 379 n.
Selsey, Bishop of, _see_ Eadbert, Eolla, Sigfrid.
Selsey, Abbot of, _see_ Eappa, Eadbert.
Senlis, Bishop of, _see_ Liudhard.
Senones, 215.
Sens, Archbishop of, _see_ Emme, Wulfram.
Sepulchre, The Holy, 339, 340.
Sergius I, Pope, xxxvi, 312, 313, 314, 323, 343 n.
Serpent, the Devil, 266.
Severianus, St. , 99 n.
Severianus, Pelagian Bishop, 32.
Severinus, Pope, 128, 129.
Severn, The river, 84 n. , 380.
Severus, Emperor, divides Britain by a rampart, 12, 13, 25, 382;
his government of Britain, 12;
death, 12, 13.
Severus, Bishop of Trèves, accompanies Germanus to Britain, 39, 40.
Sexbald of Essex, 184.
Sexburg, daughter of Anna, wife of Earconbert, 149 n. , 152, 269;
Abbess of Ely and of Sheppey, 261;
acts as regent, 261 n. ;
translates Ethelthryth’s bones, 261, 262.
Sexburg, wife of Coinwalch, reigns in Wessex, 241 n.
Sexwulf, Abbot of Medeshamstead, afterwards Bishop of Mercia, in place of
Wynfrid, 218 n. , 231, 242, 244, 356 n. ;
account of, 231 n. ;
expelled from Mercia, 244 n.
Sheppey, Monastery of, 261 n.
Sheppey, Abbess of, _see_ Ermingild, Sexburg.
Sherborne, Diocese of, xxx, 343 n.
Sherborne, Bishop of, _see_ Aldhelm, Forthere.
Sidnacaestir, 4, 243 n.
Sigbert, King of East Anglia, half-brother to Earpwald, xxv, xxvi, 121,
171, 182 n. ;
driven into exile by Redwald, 121 n. , 172;
returns home, 172;
restores Christianity in East Anglia, 121;
his piety and good works, 171, 172;
abdicates and retires into a monastery, 172;
drawn out to lead his people against the Mercians, and killed in battle,
172.
Sigbert the Good, King of Essex, xxvii, 182, 183, 184.
Sigbert the Little, King of Essex, 182, 212 n.
Sigfrid, Bishop of Selsey, 345 n. , 390.
Sighard, King of Essex, son of Sebbi, reigns jointly with his brother
Suefred, 240.
Sighere, Joint King of Essex, son of Sigbert the Little, 212, 232, 346.
Simeon of Durham, editorial references to, xxxiv, xl, 204 n. , 244 n. , 288
n. , 294 n. , 295 n. , 309 n. , 325 n. , 377 n. , 391 n.
Simoniacs, 372.
Simon Magus, his tonsure, 371, 372, 373.
Sinai, Mount, 60.
Sirmium, 20.
Sister-in-law, marriage with a, 52, 53.
Skene, editorial references to his “Celtic Scotland,” 32 n. , 73 n. , 140,
325 n.
Slack (perhaps Campodonum), 120 n.
Slave Market at Rome, 82.
Slaves, 82, 145, 202 n. , 248, 349 n.
Smith, his edition of the “Ecclesiastical History,” editorial references
to, xix, xx, 125 n. , 303 n. , 305 n. , 322 n.
Snails, dye made from, 5.
Snakes, 8.
Soissons, 194 n.
Solent, or Solvente, The, 253.
Solinus, xxii, 5 n.
Solvente, _see_ Solent.
Solway, The, 13 n. , 136 n.
Somerset, 343 n.
Southampton, 252 n.
Southampton Water, 245 n.
South Brabant, 177 n.
South Burton, now Bishop Burton, 307.
South Downs, the, 245.
Southern Gyrwas, locality of, 259 n. ;
ealdorman of, _see_ Tondbert.
South Mercia, King of, _see_ Peada.
South Saxons, 30, 45;
diocese of, _see_ Selsey;
kingdom of, _see_ Sussex.
South Wales, 84 n.
Southwell, 123 n.
Spain, 5, 7, 19;
Church of, 87 n. , 256 n.
Springs, salt and hot, 5, 6.
Staffordshire, 267 n.
Stamford, Lincs. , 350 n.
Stamford Bridge, Yorks. , 350 n.
Stanford, 350.
Stapleton, Thomas, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xxi,
249 n.
Stephen, St. , 153, 335.
Stephen III, Pope, 324 n. , 392.
Stephen, surname of Eddius, 217.
Stepmother, marriage with a, 52, 53, 95, 97.
Stevens, John, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” v, xxi.
Stevenson, editorial references to his edition of the “Ecclesiastical
History,” xx;
to his “Church Historians,” xl, 246 n.
Stevenson, W. H. , editorial reference to, 32.
Stigmata, 176.
Stokes, Margaret, editorial reference to her “Three Months in the Forests
of France,” 173 n.
Stonar, 45 n.
Stone, used in building churches, 119, 141, 142, 359.
Stoneham, or At the Stone, 252.
Stour, the river, 45 n.
Stow, 243 n.
Strathclyde, 141 n. , 286 n. , 325 n. , 336 n. , 392 n.
Streanaeshalch, 195, and _see_ Whitby.
Stubbs, editorial references to his “Constitutional History,” 267 n. , 321
n. ;
to his articles in “Dictionary of Christian Biography,” 237 n. , 377 n. ;
and _see_ Haddan and Stubbs.
“Studies in the Christian Character,” _see_ Paget.
Suaebhard, Joint King of Kent, 240 n. , 287 n. , 315, 316 n.
Sudergeona (Surrey), 232.
Suefred, or Swefred, King of Essex, son of Sebbi, reigns jointly with his
brother Sighard, 240, 316 n. ;
grants land at Twickenham to Waldhere, 239 n.
Suevi, the, 22, 92 n.
Suffolk, 112 n. , 122 n. , 174 n. , 185 n. , 266 n. ;
bishopric of, 231 n.
Suidbert, Abbot of Dacre, 299.
Suidbert, St. , 319, 323, 324.
Suidhelm, King of Essex after Sigbert, son of Sexwald, xxvii, 184, 185,
212.
Supernatural Appearances, 234, 235, 236, 237;
fragrance, 237, _and see_ Visions.
Surnames, 179.
Surrey, 232 n. , 343 n.
Sussex, History, xxix, 3, 179 n. , 245 n. , 246, 343 n.
Sussex, King of, _see_ Aelli, Ethelwalch.
Swale, the river, 120.
Swefred, _see_ Suefred.
Sylvester, St. , 257 n.
Symmachus, Pope, 257 n.
Synods, or Councils, xxvii, xxviii, xxix, 33, 34, 84, 86, 87, 92, 93, 151,
194 n. , 195-201, 227, 254, 255, 292, 305 n. , 343 n. , 350 n. ,
356, 384, 385;
rules for, 229.
Synodical Epistle, _see_ Gregory.
Syria, 11, 255 n.
Tacitus, editorial references to, 11 n. , 317 n.
Tadcaster, 271 n.
Tanfield (perhaps Campodonum), 120 n.
Tarsus, Cilicia, 2 n. , 214.
Tata, _see_ Ethelberg.
Tatfrid, bishop elect of the Hwiccas, 274.
Tatwine, a priest of Bredon, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, xxxi,
379, 386, 390.
Tawdry, 263 n.
Tecla, St. , 265.
Tees, the river, 82 n.
Temples, Heathen, to be converted into churches, 67;
to be destroyed, 70;
half Christian and half heathen, 121.
Testry, battle of, 320 n.
Thame, the river, 148 n.
Thames, the river, 10, 84 n. , 148 n. , 183.
Thanet, Isle of, 32 n. , 45, 315 n.
Theft, Sacrilegious, _see_ Sacrilege.
Theium, 78 n.
Theodbald, brother of Ethelfrid, 73, 74.
Theodebert, King of Austrasia, 45 n.
Theoderic, King of Burgundy, 45 n.
Theodore, of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, xxviii, xxix, xxx, 122 n. ,
151, 207 n. , 273, 316 n. , 351 n. , 357, 377;
account of, 2 n. , 214;
his journey to Britain, 215, 216;
arrival, 216, 226;
ordination and consecration, 213, 214, 215, 216, 384;
his learning, 2, 216, 217;
his subdivision of bishoprics, 137 n. , 218 n.
