c1310 Lyrics of the
Harleian
MS.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01
1907.
[See also Keogh, A. , Some general bibliographical works for the students
of English, Yale, 1901. ]
IV. PERIODICALS, ETC.
Anglia, Halle, 1874 ff. ; Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und
Litteraturen, Berlin, 1879 ff. ; Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen
Sprache und Litteratur, Halle, 1874 ff. ; Englische Studien, Leipzig,
1877 ff. ; Journal of Germanic Philology, Bloomington, Indiana, 1897 ff. ;
Literaturblatt für germanische und romanische Philologie, Leipzig,
1879 ff. ; Modern Language Notes, Baltimore, 1886 ff. ; Modern Lan-
guage Quarterly, 1897; Modern Language Review, Cambridge, 1905 ff. ;
Modern Quarterly of Language and Literature, 1898-1904; Modern
Philology, Chicago, 1903 ff. ; Philological Society, Transactions, 1842 ff. ;
Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature (Harvard), Boston,
1892 ff. ; Yale Studies in English, 1898 ff.
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TABLE OF DATES
4th to 6th cent. North Sea Migrations.
373-463 St Patrick.
449 English Invasion of Britain.
c470-525 Boethius.
516 ? -570? Gildas.
516? Battle of Mount Badon.
537 Battle of Camlan “in which
Arthur and Medraut fell. ”
563 St Columba at Iona.
570-632 Mobammad.
590-604 Papacy of St Gregory the
Great.
597 St Augustine's mission to Kent.
628? -690 Benedict Biscop.
630 ? -679 St Etheldreda (founded
monastic house at Ely, 673).
633 The Koran collected.
635 St Aidan sets forth for Lindis-
farne (d. 653).
640 2-709 Aldhelm.
664 Synod of Whitby.
668 Coming of abp Theodore (d. 690)
and abbot Hadrian to Canterbury.
669 St Wilfrid as bp at York.
673-735 Bede.
679-800 Historia Brittonum (rev.
by Nennius).
684 St Cuthbert, bp of Lindisfarne
(d. 687).
c700 Lindisfarne Gospels.
701 Establishment of the festival of
the exaltation of the cross.
732 Egbert abp of York (d. 766).
735-804 Alcuin.
742-814 Charles the Great (at Ronce-
vaux, 778).
781-809 Caliphate of Haroun ar-
Rashid.
787 Danish irruptions begin.
c 825 The Heliand.
849-901 ? Alfred (in Rome, 853).
A 850 John Scotus (Erigena).
A 881 Otfried.
886-911 Normans besiege Paris and
take Rouen.
908 ? -984 St Aethelwold (bishop of
Winchester, 963).
918? Death of Aethelflaed, the lady
of Mercia.
924-988 St Dunstan (abbot of Glas-
tonbury c 945).
937 Battle of Brunanburh.
954-1012 Aelfeah (St Alphege).
991 Battle of Maldon.
994 ? -1035 Canute (king, 1017).
At 1000 Byrhtferth. .
1000-1100 Chanson de Roland.
f 1006 Aelfric.
1043 King Edward the Confessor
(d. 1066).
. 1066 Battle of Hastings.
1070 Lanfranc, abp of Canterbury
(d. 1089).
1070 Hereward's rising at Ely.
A 1071-1115 Peter the Hermit.
1079-1142 Abelard.
1086 Domesday Survey ended.
1087-1100 King William Rufus.
1091-1153 Bernard of Clairvaux.
1093 St Anselm, abp of Canterbury
(d. 1109).
12th cent. ff. Miracle plays.
1100-1135 King Henry I.
1100 Henry's Charter of Liberties.
1100-1164 Peter Lombard.
11002-1154 Geoffrey of Monmouth.
1119 P. de Thaon's Comput.
c1130 P. de Thaon's Bestiaire.
1135-1154 King Stephen.
1135-1204 Maimonides.
A 1141-1143 Robert de Retines.
1143? Death of William of Malmes-
bury.
1146 7-1220? Giraldus Cambrensis.
1147 Death of Robert earl of Glou-
cester.
c 1148 Gaimar's History.
1126 ? -1198 Averroès.
c1150 Nibelungenlied.
1154-1189 King Henry II.
31-2
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Table of Dates
1157-1217 Alexander Neckam.
ft 1160-1180 Chrétien de Troyes.
1162 St Thomas à Becket, abp of
Canterbury (murdered, 1170).
A 1165 ff. Benoît de Ste More.
c1167 Canute Song.
ft 1169-1175 Peter Comestor.
ft 1170 Wace.
1175 ? -1234? Michael Scot.
1179–1241 Snorri Sturlason.
ft 1180 Marie de France.
1180 Death of John of Salisbury.
c1185 Hue de Roteland.
1189-1199 King Richard Coeur de
Lion.
A 1189-1220 Hartmann v. Aue.
A 1190 Joseph of Exeter.
A 1190 Nigel Wireker.
1193-1280 Albertus Magnus.
1198 Death of Richard Fitz-Neale.
1199-1216 King John.
A 1200 Layamon.
A 1200 Walter Map.
A 1200 ? Orm.
ft 1200 Saxo Grammaticus,
1200-1225 Ancren Riwle.
A 1203-1217 Wolfram von Eschen-
bach.
1204 Loss of French provinces.
A 1206 Walther von der Vogelweide.
A 1210 Gottfried von Strassburg.
c1213 Villehardouin; Conquête de
Constantinople.
1214 ? -1294 Roger Bacon.
1215 Great Charter.
1216-1272 King Henry III.
c1220 Owl and Nightingale.
c1220 Queste del St Graal.
c1240 Grand St Graal.
1221 Dominicans at Oxford.
c 1250 The Flemish recension of
Roman de Renart.
1221-1274. St Bonaventura.
1224 Franciscans at Oxford and
Cambridge.
c1226-1274 St Thomas Aquinas.
1230 ? -1294? Brunetto Latini.
fi1230-1250 Bartholomaeus Anglicus.
1230 ? -1298 Jacobus a Voragine.
1236 Marriage of Henry to Eleanor
of Provence.
c1237 Romance of the Rose, William
of Lorris, continued (c 1278) by
John Clopinel of Meun.
c1240 Thomas de Hales; Luve Ron
1245 Death of Alexander of Hales.
1247 Death of Odo of Cheriton.
c1250 Dies Irae.
c1250 Genesis and Exodus.
1253 Death of Robert Grosseteste.
1259 Death of Matthew Paris.
1265 ? -1308 ? John Duns Scotus
1265-1321 Dante.
1264-5 Battles of Lewes and Evesham,
Simon de Montfort.
1268 Death of Henry de Bracton.
A 1270-1287 Guido delle Colonne.
1272–1307. King Edward I.
1272 7-1305 Sir William Wallace.
1274 Dominicans at Cambridge.
A 1288–1338 Robert Mannyng of
Brunne.
1290? –1349 Richard Rolle of Hampole.
1290 ? -1349 Thomas Bradwardine.
c1300 Robert of Gloucester.
c1300 Cursor Mundi.
1300-1325 Auchinleck MS.
1300 7-1352? Laurence Minot.
1304-1374 Petrarch.
1305–1377 The Popes at Avignon.
1307-1327 King Edward II.
c1310 Lyrics of the Harleian MS.
1313-1375 Boocaccio.
1314 Battle of Bannockburn.
1316 ? -1395 John Barbour.
1326-1412 John Trevisa.
1327-1377 King Edward III.
1325 ? -1408 John Gower.
c1337-1410? Froissart.
- 1340 3–1400 Geoffrey Chaucer.
c 1340 Tale of Gamelyn.
1346 Battle of Crécy.
1349, 1361, 1369 The Black Death.
1349? Death of William of Ockham.
c1350 The Alliterative Revival,
1351 Statute of Labourers.
A 1350 The author of Sir Gawayne
and the Grene Knight, etc.
1362 ff. Piers Plowman.
1363–1429 Jean Gerson.
1364 Death of Ranulf Higden.
1372 Death of (? ) John Mandeville.
1377-1399. King Richard II.
1378 Beginning of the Great Schism.
1379-1471 Thomas à Kempis.
1381 Peasants' Revolt: Wat Tyler,
John Ball.
1384 Death of John Wyclif.
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INDEX OF NAMES
[Ff. after an entry implies that there are references to the same subject on at least
two immediately succeeding pages. ]
Abbo of Fleury, 120, 121, 131
Aethelwold or Ethelwold, St (908? -984),
Abel, 30, 74
13, 16, 113, 114, 117, 118, 121, 125,
Abelard, 183, 184, 191, 216
127, 148
Abgarus, legend of, 120
Aethelwold in Havelok, 303, 351
Abingdon, 113, 114. See also under Aethelwulf, 104
Aethelwold
Aethilwald or Ethelbald, 78, 87
Abingdon Chronicle, 109, 110, 112. See Æ þred's ring, 11
also under Chronicle
Agape, St, 74
Abraham, 46
Agatha, st, 74
Acca, Bede's letters to, 80
Agnellus, friar, 203
Acircius, Aldhelm's letter to, 76
Agnes, st, 74
Acts of the Apostles, Graeco-Latin copy Aidan (a. '651), 42, 82, 121, 148
at Oxford, 72
Ailred or Ethelred of Rievaulx (1109? -
Adam, 134, 353
1166), 161, 230, 337
- du Petit Pont, 185
Alain de Lille (1114-1203), Anti-Claud-
- Spencer, 298
ianus and De Planctu Naturae, 193, 256
Adam, Book of, 133
Alban, St, Passion of, 81
- Bell, 300
Alberio, master, 184
Adamnan (6252-704), 82, 96, 433
Albert of York, 84
Adelard or Aethelard of Bath (12th cen. Albertus Magnus (1193–1280), 200, 210,
tury), De Eodem et Diverso, eto. , 153 211
Ado of Vienne, 81
Albin, St, in Layamon, 234
Adoptionist controversy, 84
Albinus of Canterbury, 82
Adrianus and Ritheus, 218
Alboin, in Widsith, 35
Adso, Libellus de Antichristo, 843
Alcestis, 321
Aelfhēah (St Alphege) (954-1012), 109, Alchfrith, 12
127, 139, 153
Alcimus Avitus, 76
Aelfhere, 138
Alcuin or Ealhwine (735–804), 5, 59, 79,
Aelfnoth, 144
84 ff. , 89, 117, 121, 145, 168
Aelfric (A. 1006), 86, 96, 107, 113 ff. , 131, Aldfrith, 76, 77
133, 136, 142, 143, 148, 150, 218, 221, Aldhelm (640? –709), 15, 17, 60, 61, 72 ff. ,
224, 369
82, 83, 86, 87, 91, 102, 230
Aelfwine (Alboin), in Widsith, 35
Aldred, 132
in The Battle of Maldon, 144 Alexander III, king, 283
Aeneid, 258, 284, 285
- of Blois, 166, 167
Aeschere, in Beowulf, 23
- of Hales (d. 1245), 199 ff. , 205,
in The Battle of Maldon, 145
207
Aesop, 106, 355
- of Lincoln, 156, 169, 258
Aethelard. See Adelard
- the Great, Wars and Romances of,
Aethelbriht, laws of, 98
135, 148, 169, 279, 285, 286, 291, 307,
Aethelfiaed, the Lady of Mercia (d. 918? ), 308, 333, 334, 342, 466. See also Alis.
110, 141, 143
aunder
Aethelmaer, 125, 143
Alexander, Sir Gilbert Hay's, 291
Aethelney, 89
to Aristotle, Letter from, 135
Aethelred, the ealdorman, 104
Alexius, St, 293, 356
- king of Mercia, 11, 112, 127, 129, Alfred (849-901 ? ), 19, 84, 87 ff. , 109, 113,
130, 145
115, 123, 128, 136, 144, 150, 198, 219,
Aethelstan (895–940), 62, 108, 123, 187, 305 239, 363, 380 ff. , 446; Falconry attri.
- abbot of Abingdon, 110
buted to, 106
Aethelweard, the ealdormán, 120, 122, 123 - aetheling, 139, 374
- the chronicler (d. 998? ), 443
- of Beverley, 262
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486
Index of Names
Alfred, Proverbs of, 218
Áli, 26, 27
Alisaunder, King, 288, 306, 308, 309, 317,
356, 399
Alliterative revival, 291
Almaigne, Song against the King of, 368
Alphabet, Irish and Roman, 13
Alphege, St. See Aelfhéah
Alphere, in Waltharius, 32
Altus prosator, 69
Amadas and Ydoine, 286
— Sir, 293, 294
Ambrose, 59, 74, 75
Ambrosius Aurelianus, Aurelius Am.
brosius (G. of M. ), Embreis Galetio
(Nennius), Emrys Wledig in Welsh lit. ,
66, 247, 268
Amis and Amiloun, 314, 315
Amlethus (Hamlet) in Saxo Grammaticus,
9. See also under Hamlet
Ammianus Marcellinus, 85
Amos, hermit, 74
An Bispel, 227, 228
Anatolia, St, 74, 75
Ancren Riwle, 222, 230, 234, 398, 400, 459
Andreas, 51 ff. , 58, 143
'Avdpćov xal Mardalov, II pátels, 64
Andrew of Wyntoun, Orygynale Crony kil,
333
- St, 54, 115. See also Andreas
Aneirin (f. 603 ? ), 248, 249
Anlaf, 109, 144, 305
- Cuaran, 287
Anpie of Lochryan, 300
Anselm, St (1033-1109), 16, 128, 149,
151, 154, 102, 163, 186, 217, 222, 224,
228, 231, 234, 355
Antony, Life of, Athanasius's, 75
Antwerp, Plantin Museum at, 72
Apollonius, hermit, 74
Apollonius of Tyre, 135, 151
Apuleius (Herbarium), 135
Aquinas, St Thomas, 200, 210 ff.
Arabian learning, 153
Arabian Nights, 286
Arator, 76
Architecture, Anglo-Norman, 155, 222, 223
Architrenius, or Arch-Mourner, of Jean
de Hauteville, 193
Archytas, 279
Ardens, Radulphus, 221
Argante, in Layamon's Brut, 235, 236,
265, 266
Aristotle and Aristotelianism, 153, 185,
187, 200, 204, 205, 210, 212, 213 ;
Ethics, 204, 213; History of Animals,
199; Letter from Alexander to, 135;
Metaphysics, 201; Organon, 187, 207;
Physics, 201, 204, 211, 212; Politics,
213
Arley Regis, Worcester, 234
Arminius, 20
Armorican Bretons, 256
Arnold, Matthew, on Celtic Literature,
249, 251, 254, 274, 275
- Thomas, on Henry of Hunting.
don, 167
Arthour and Merlin, 269, 317, 399, 467
Arthur and the Arthurian legend, 70, 133,
148, 158, 169, 170, 177, 198, 223, 235 ff. ,
243 ff. , 279, 284, 286, 296, 309, 311 ff. ,
326, 336, 342, 350, 351. See also under
the separate titles of the Arthurian
romances, Wace, Layamon, etc.
Arthur, Death of, 190. See also under Morte
Arthurian ballads, 464
Arundel, the horse in Sir Beves, 292
Arviragus, in Layamon's Brut, 237
As You Like It, 298
Ascapart the giant, Sir Beves, 293, 343
Ascolot, Maid of, 313
Asser (d. 909? ), 89 ff. , 101, 105
Assisi, 200, 210, 364
Assmann. 124
Assumptio Mariae, 232
Asthall, 126
Athanasius, 74, 75
Athelston, 287, 467
Afils, King of the Svear, 25 ff.
Atlamál, in the Edda, 21
Attila, 20, 32, 34
Auchinleck MS, Edinburgh, 370, 465
Audax, grammarian, 76
Audoin, in Widsith, 35
Aue. See Hartmann von
Augusel, in Arthurian legend, 259
Augustine, St, of Kent (d. 604), 1, 5, 13,
41, 42, 71, 72, 351
- st, of Hippo, 93, 94, 102, 103, 117.
120, 124, 126, 127, 213, 224, 231, 234, 355
Aulay, 287
Aungerville, Sir Richard, 213
Aurelius, Caninus, 67
Austin, St, in Layamon, 234
Avalon, Isle of, 243, 264, 266, 272, 311
Averroists, the, 213
Avicenna, 205
Avignon, 212, 213, 216
Avitus of Vienne, 47
Avowing of Arthur, 313
Awntyrs (Adventures) of Arthure at the
Terne Wathelyne, 291, 312
Ayenbite of Inwyt, 353 ff. , 388, 396, 397
Azarias, 48
Azo of Bologna, 181
Babel, Tower of, in Alfred's Boethius, 101
Babylas, martyr, 74
Babylon, Sultan of, 302
Baby's Début, 289
Bacon, Robert, 202
- Roger (1214? -1294), 199 ff. , 204 fi.
Bacon, Friar, and Friar Bungay, Greene,
210; Famous Historie of, 210
Baconthorpe, John (d. 1346), the “Reso-
lute Doctor," 213
Badon, Mount, 66, 246 ff.
Baghdad, 153
Balclutha, 275
Baldwin, archbp of Canterbury, 194, 195
Sir, 313
Balin and Balan, 269
Baliol, Edward, 857
Ball, John, 369
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Index of Names
487
Balsham, Hugo de, 205
Bangor, antiphonary hymns of, 65
Bannockburn, 357, 370
Barbour, J. , 359
Barlaam and Josaphat, 286, 467
Barnes, W. , 240
Barontus, St, of Pistoja, 86
Bartholomew (f. 1230–1250), 184
de Cotton (d. 1298? ), 449
Basil, St, 74, 75, 77, 122, 124
Basilissa, martyr, 74
Bath (The Ruin), 40
Bayard, in Four Sons of Aymon, 292
Be Domes Daege, 129, 145 fi. , 220, 227
Beaduhild, in Deor, 36
Beagnoß, owner of the Thames runic
sword, 11
Beauty of the World, 294
Beaw or Beo, son of Scyld (Sceldwea), 28
Bec, monastio school at, 153; “Geoffrey
Arthur's" book at, 170
Becket, St Thomas à, 173, 185, 186,
191, 202, 339, 341
Bedam, Historia post, 174
Bede or Baeda (673–735), 5, 10 (runes),
14; 19, 20, 43 ff. (on Caedmon); 53,
55, 57, 59, 61 (Death Song), 66, 68, 70,
71, 79 ff. , 89; 93, 96, 101, 106 (Alfred's
Bede); 96, 110, 112, 117, 119 ff. , 131,
145, 148, 159 ff. , 163 ff. , 167 ff. , 171,
198, 224, 234, 257, 342, 347, 350, 351,
380
Bedivere. See Bedwyr
Bedwyr or Bedivere, Arthurian knight,
250, 254, 255, 260
Bek, Thomas, of Castleford, 335, 338
Belisante, in Amis and Amiloun, 314
Bellenden, Major, 280
Belshazzar, in Cleanness, 323
Benedict, St, 74, 105
- Biscop, abbot of Wearmouth (628?
-690), 5, 71, 84, 89, 151
of Peterborough (d. 1193), 160,
173, 174
Benedictbeuern, monastery in Bavaria,
190
Benet, St, 'Rule of, 15, 230
Benoit de Ste More, 280, 306, 467
Beowa, 27, 28
Beowanham, 27
Beowulf, 1 ff. ; runes in, 11, 12; 20 ff. ,
34, 35, 41, 43, 54, 58, 60, 99, 115, 124,
137, 143, 277, 306
Berachyah Nakáen, 478
Berengarius, 154
Bernard, in' Specula Stultorum, 193
of Chartres, 184, 188
- St, 185, 221, 231, 355
Bernlak de Hautdesert, the Green Knight.
See Sir Gawayne
Béroul (c. 1150), 273, 310
Berthe aux grands pieds, 468
Beryn, Tale of, 298, 299
Bestiaries, Old English, 59; Middle
English, 226, 227, 239, 292, 460
Bethulia, 142, 143
Beulan, teacher of Nennius, 70
Beverley. See St John of
Beves, Sir, of Hamtoun, 218, 282, 287,
291' ff. , 303, 305, 306
Bewcastle Column, Cumberland, 12
Bible, Codex Amiatinus at Florence, 72;
Codex Argenteus at Upsala, 16; Metz,
89; St Denis Bible, 89
Birkabeyn, in Havelok, 303
Biscop. See Benedict
Black Book of Carmarthen, 243, 249, 250,
251
Black Death, the, 371
Blackwater river (Battle of Maldon), 144
Blaiman, Irish tale, 293
Blanchefour. See Flores and B.
Bleking, in Ohthere's voyage, 94
Blickling Homilies, 114, 129
Bloet, Robert, bp of Lincoln, 166
Blois. See Alexander, and Peter, of
Boccaccio, 199, 214, 360; B. 's Violante,
in Olympia, 323; Filocolo, 286 ; De.
cameron, 286
Bodel, Jean, Chanson de Saisnes, 279, 302
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae,
213, 355; Alfred's version, 91, 99 ff. ,
107
Boisil, 148
Bologna, schools of, 187, 192, 199, 200
Bonaventura, 110, 154, 206
Boniface, St, 73, 78, 86
Borron, Robert de, 268, 271
Borrow, George, 275
Bosham. See Herbert of
Bosworth, J. , 91
Böðvarr Biarki, 27
Bouterwek, K. , 147
Bracton. See 'Henry of
Bradley, Henry, 87
Bradwardine, Thomas, Doctor profundus
(12907-1349), 213
Brakelond. See Jocelin of
Brandes, G. , ix
Brandi, A. , is
Branwen, daughter of Llŷr, 252
Braune, W. , ix
Breca, in Beowulf, 22; in Widsith, 34
Brendan, st, 339, 474
Breton lays, 294
- saints, 68
Bretons, Geste des, 337
Brewer, John Sherren, 202 ff. , 207, 210
Bricriu's Feast, 296, 327
Bridlington, Augustinian priory, 844
Brigham, Nicholas, 332
Brihtwold, bishop, 133
Briseida, 306. See also under Chaucer,
Troilus
Britain, Book of, 70 ff.
Brittonum, Historia. See Nennius
Broceliande, fountain of, in Ywain and
Gawain, 312
Brooke, Stopford A. , 2, 2 ff. , 47, 48, 51, 59
Bruce, Alexander, 344
Robert, 344, 352
Bruce's Anglo-Saxon Version of the Book
of Psalms, 106
Bruce, Barbour's, 859
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488
Index of Names
Brunanburh, Battle of, 137, 141, 150, Camelot, 326
167, 287
Camlan. See Camelford
Brunellus, the donkey of Nigel Wireker, Campbell's Popular Tales of the West
192
Highlands, 294
Brunne. See Robert Mannyng of Canon, John (f. 1329), 211
Brunnöwake in Kestevene, 344
Canterbury. See Gervase of
Brussels, cross at, 57
- &rchbishoprio of, 50
Brut, 235, 256, 258; Layamon's, 137, 223, — coming of Theodore and Hadrian
234 ff. , 265, 375, 397, 398; Tysilio's, to, 71
235; Wace's, 234, 235, 850
- Franciscans at, 202
Brutus legend, 170, 175, 234, 258, 306, - Back of, by Danes, 127, 139
336
- school of, 79, 87
Bucephalus, 307
school of handwriting at, 13
Buddha, 286
Canterbury Chronicle at Christ Church, 109
Buelt, Builth or Buallt, 247
- Tales, etc. See Chaucer
Bungay, Friar, 210
Canute, 111, 127, 150, 337
- Thomas de (in Suffolk) (f. 1290), Canute Song, The, 219
210
Caradoc or Caradog of Llancarvan, 65,
Bunyan, John, Christian and the Valley 262
of the Shadow of Death, 58
Carados, in Conte del Graal, 328
Burana, Carmina, 190
Carannog, St, 262
Burleigh, Walter (1275–1345? ), 213 Carlisle, in Arthurian romance, 312, 313
Burns, Robert, 290
Carlyle's Past and Present, 176
Burton, Annals of, 178
Carmarthen, Roman walls at, 197
Bury St Edmunds, Benedictine Abbey of, Carmarthen. See Black Book of
213. See also St Edmundsbury Carmelites, the, 213
Bury. See Richard of
Carolingian romances, 302, 309. See
Busirane, castle of, 295
also under Charlemagne
Busiris, in Alfred's Boethius, 100
Carrig, 236
Byrhtferth (A. 1000), 131
Carthage, in Alfred's Orosius, 95
Byrhtnoth, in The Battle of Maldon, 41, Carthusians, the, 189
109, 137, 143, 144, 306
Casere, in Widsith, 35
Byrhtwold, 137
Cassiodorus, 20, 213
Byron, 275
Cassodorien, in Richard Ceur de Lion,
307
Cabal the hound, in Nennius, 247 Castle of Love. See Grosseteste
Cadoc, St, 262
Cato, Distichs of, 119
Cador, in Layamon, 266 ; in Emard, 311 Cattraeth, 249
Cadwalader, in Layamon, 234; in Man. Catullus, 362
nyng, 351
Cavall, the bound, in Kulhwch and Olwen,
Caedmon (fl. 670), 14, 30, 41 ff. , 66, 57, 247
61, 63, 82, 89, 96, 119, 142, 382, 383 Caxton, 245, 285
Caer Rigor, 251
Cearbhall, Irish king, 287
Caer Sidi, 251
Cecilia, St, 74
Caerleon, or Caerlleon, or Carleon, apon Cedd, St, 82
Usk, 197, 246, 260
Celia, in As You Like it, 298
Caesar, Julius, 13, 71, 81, 93, 187, 197, Celtic influence on English literature,
342
274 ff.
Cain, 30
Ceolfrid, abbot, 55, 82
- Grendel's ancestor, in Beowulf, 22 Ceolwulf, king of Northumbria
Calais, siege of, Minot's poem on, 357, Cerdic, 236
358
Cerne, abbey of, in Dorsetshire, and Book
Caliburn, Arthur's sword, 266
of, 86, 116, 120, 125, 150
Caligula, in Orosius, 95
Chad, 8t (d. 672), 82
Cambrensis. See Giraldus
Chalon-sur-Saône, 34
Cambriae Annales, 246, 248
Chambers, Cyclopaedia of English Litera.
Cambridge, Dominicans and Franciscans ture, is
at, 200
Chansons de geste, 279, 291, 448
miser parson in Mannyng, 346 Charlemagne in romance, 169, 281, 283,
- Platonists, vii
284, 307, 306, 342, 467
- professorship of “Anglo-Saxon "at, Charles, Émile, 208 ff.
— II, king of England, 282
- university, 184; Peterhouse, 205 - the Bald, 88, 89
Camden, William, 89, 381
- the Great, 5, 84, 88 ff. For romances,
Camel, river, 261
see under Charlemagne and Carolingian
Camelford (Camlan), battle of, 248, 250, Charm for Barren Land, 64
266
Charms, Old English, 40
882
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Index of Names
489
26
Chart, near Leeds in Kent, 353
Charter, the Great, 151, 154, 174
Chartres, school of, 183 ff. , 216
Château d'Amour. See Grosseteste
Chattuarii, the, 26
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340 ? -1400), 16, 99,
155, 170, 177, 193, 213, 270, 275 ff. ,
280, 282, 283, 288, 289, 292, 298, 299,
309, 316, 319, 332, 335, 348 ff. , 355,
366, 367, 380, 382, 386 ff. , 394 ff.
Canterbury Tales, 16, 193,
286, 298, 352
Man of Law's Tale, 181, 292
- Nonne Prestes Tale, 193, 270
- Parson's Tale, The, 355
Sir Thopas, 277, 281, 282, 289,
291, 292, 295, 299, 319, 365 ft.
Squire's Tale, 3, 9
- Wife of Bath's Tale, The, 177, 295
Yeoman's Tale, The, 298
Hous of Fame, 170
Troilus and Criseyde, 332
Chaucerian school, 321, 334
Chestre, Thomas, 295
Chevalier de Coucy, 300
Chevelere Assigne (Swan-Knight), 291, 467
Child, J. , Ballads, 295
Childhood of Jesus, 368
Childric, in Layamon, 237
Chionia, St, 74
Chohilaicus (Cblocbilaicus) or Haiglaacas,
Chrétien de Troyes, 263, 268, 269, 271,
273, 279 ff. , 285, 299, 462
Chevalier de la Charrette, 270
Cligès, 286
Conte del Graal, 253, 269, 271, 284,
294, 328
- Erec, 250, 253, 274
- Le Chevalier au Lion (Yvain), 253,
274, 279, 280, 284
- Tristan (ascribed to C. de T. ), 273
Christ. See Oynewulf
Christ, On Serving, 227. See also The
Passion of our Lord, 225, 226; On Lof.
song of ure Louerde; On Ureisun of ure
Louerde, and Wohung of ure Lauerd,
233
Christabel, 148, 376
Christians, Duty of, 228
Christina, St, 74, 75
Christopher, The, English warship, 357
Chronicle, The Old English, 5, 62, 89, 90,
104, 107 ff. , 137 ff. , 145, 150, 161, 167,
219, 236, 245, 317, 352, 369, 374. See
also under Winchester, Peterborough,
etc.
Chronicon Boguphali Episcopi, 32
Chrysanthus, martyr, 74
Church, Dean, on St Anselm, 164
Cicero, 76, 100, 185, 187
Ciprio, 236
Cistercians, the, 189
Clare. See Osbert de
Clarendon, Constitutions of, 837
Clariodus, 291
Claudian, 68
Claudio, in Measure for Measure, 1
Cleanness, 320 ff. , 343
Cleges, Sir, 315
Clement IV, 206
of Rome, 74, 118; Recognitions of,
75
Cleopatra, 95
Clericus and Puella, dialogue between,
365
Cloten, in Layamon, 237
Clovesho, synod of, 50
Clovis, 20, 21
Clust, son of Clustveinad, 255
Clustveinad, 255
Cobbett, W. , 370
Cockayne, O. , 105, 135, 136
Coggeshall. See Ralph of
Cokaygne. See Land of
Colbrand, in Guy of Warwick, 304 ff. ,
343
Coleridge, 8. T. , 148, 376
Colgrim, in Layamon, 237
Columba, St (521-597), 42, 69
Columban, St (543-615), 65, 435
Columbus, 209
Commodus, 95
Comput. See Thaun, P. de
Confessio Amantis. See Gower
Constance, 311
Constantina, St, 74
Constantine, Emperor, 55
- in Layamon, 266
- of Devon and Cornwall, 67
Constantius, 81
_ Chlorus, 34
Conyngton. See Richard de
Cook, A. 8. , , 50, 57, 59
Coran, The, 153
Cordova, in Alfred's Orosius, 95
Corfesgeat, 138
Corineus, in Layamon, 237
Corippus, 76
Cormao, Irish scholar (831-903), 246
Cornelius Nepos, 195
Corbie. See John of
Cosmas, martyr, 74
Cotton. See Bartholomew de
Courthope, W. J. , Hist. of Eng. Poetry,
240
Coutances, André de, Roman des Franceis,
Oraik, G.
[See also Keogh, A. , Some general bibliographical works for the students
of English, Yale, 1901. ]
IV. PERIODICALS, ETC.
Anglia, Halle, 1874 ff. ; Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und
Litteraturen, Berlin, 1879 ff. ; Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen
Sprache und Litteratur, Halle, 1874 ff. ; Englische Studien, Leipzig,
1877 ff. ; Journal of Germanic Philology, Bloomington, Indiana, 1897 ff. ;
Literaturblatt für germanische und romanische Philologie, Leipzig,
1879 ff. ; Modern Language Notes, Baltimore, 1886 ff. ; Modern Lan-
guage Quarterly, 1897; Modern Language Review, Cambridge, 1905 ff. ;
Modern Quarterly of Language and Literature, 1898-1904; Modern
Philology, Chicago, 1903 ff. ; Philological Society, Transactions, 1842 ff. ;
Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature (Harvard), Boston,
1892 ff. ; Yale Studies in English, 1898 ff.
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TABLE OF DATES
4th to 6th cent. North Sea Migrations.
373-463 St Patrick.
449 English Invasion of Britain.
c470-525 Boethius.
516 ? -570? Gildas.
516? Battle of Mount Badon.
537 Battle of Camlan “in which
Arthur and Medraut fell. ”
563 St Columba at Iona.
570-632 Mobammad.
590-604 Papacy of St Gregory the
Great.
597 St Augustine's mission to Kent.
628? -690 Benedict Biscop.
630 ? -679 St Etheldreda (founded
monastic house at Ely, 673).
633 The Koran collected.
635 St Aidan sets forth for Lindis-
farne (d. 653).
640 2-709 Aldhelm.
664 Synod of Whitby.
668 Coming of abp Theodore (d. 690)
and abbot Hadrian to Canterbury.
669 St Wilfrid as bp at York.
673-735 Bede.
679-800 Historia Brittonum (rev.
by Nennius).
684 St Cuthbert, bp of Lindisfarne
(d. 687).
c700 Lindisfarne Gospels.
701 Establishment of the festival of
the exaltation of the cross.
732 Egbert abp of York (d. 766).
735-804 Alcuin.
742-814 Charles the Great (at Ronce-
vaux, 778).
781-809 Caliphate of Haroun ar-
Rashid.
787 Danish irruptions begin.
c 825 The Heliand.
849-901 ? Alfred (in Rome, 853).
A 850 John Scotus (Erigena).
A 881 Otfried.
886-911 Normans besiege Paris and
take Rouen.
908 ? -984 St Aethelwold (bishop of
Winchester, 963).
918? Death of Aethelflaed, the lady
of Mercia.
924-988 St Dunstan (abbot of Glas-
tonbury c 945).
937 Battle of Brunanburh.
954-1012 Aelfeah (St Alphege).
991 Battle of Maldon.
994 ? -1035 Canute (king, 1017).
At 1000 Byrhtferth. .
1000-1100 Chanson de Roland.
f 1006 Aelfric.
1043 King Edward the Confessor
(d. 1066).
. 1066 Battle of Hastings.
1070 Lanfranc, abp of Canterbury
(d. 1089).
1070 Hereward's rising at Ely.
A 1071-1115 Peter the Hermit.
1079-1142 Abelard.
1086 Domesday Survey ended.
1087-1100 King William Rufus.
1091-1153 Bernard of Clairvaux.
1093 St Anselm, abp of Canterbury
(d. 1109).
12th cent. ff. Miracle plays.
1100-1135 King Henry I.
1100 Henry's Charter of Liberties.
1100-1164 Peter Lombard.
11002-1154 Geoffrey of Monmouth.
1119 P. de Thaon's Comput.
c1130 P. de Thaon's Bestiaire.
1135-1154 King Stephen.
1135-1204 Maimonides.
A 1141-1143 Robert de Retines.
1143? Death of William of Malmes-
bury.
1146 7-1220? Giraldus Cambrensis.
1147 Death of Robert earl of Glou-
cester.
c 1148 Gaimar's History.
1126 ? -1198 Averroès.
c1150 Nibelungenlied.
1154-1189 King Henry II.
31-2
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Table of Dates
1157-1217 Alexander Neckam.
ft 1160-1180 Chrétien de Troyes.
1162 St Thomas à Becket, abp of
Canterbury (murdered, 1170).
A 1165 ff. Benoît de Ste More.
c1167 Canute Song.
ft 1169-1175 Peter Comestor.
ft 1170 Wace.
1175 ? -1234? Michael Scot.
1179–1241 Snorri Sturlason.
ft 1180 Marie de France.
1180 Death of John of Salisbury.
c1185 Hue de Roteland.
1189-1199 King Richard Coeur de
Lion.
A 1189-1220 Hartmann v. Aue.
A 1190 Joseph of Exeter.
A 1190 Nigel Wireker.
1193-1280 Albertus Magnus.
1198 Death of Richard Fitz-Neale.
1199-1216 King John.
A 1200 Layamon.
A 1200 Walter Map.
A 1200 ? Orm.
ft 1200 Saxo Grammaticus,
1200-1225 Ancren Riwle.
A 1203-1217 Wolfram von Eschen-
bach.
1204 Loss of French provinces.
A 1206 Walther von der Vogelweide.
A 1210 Gottfried von Strassburg.
c1213 Villehardouin; Conquête de
Constantinople.
1214 ? -1294 Roger Bacon.
1215 Great Charter.
1216-1272 King Henry III.
c1220 Owl and Nightingale.
c1220 Queste del St Graal.
c1240 Grand St Graal.
1221 Dominicans at Oxford.
c 1250 The Flemish recension of
Roman de Renart.
1221-1274. St Bonaventura.
1224 Franciscans at Oxford and
Cambridge.
c1226-1274 St Thomas Aquinas.
1230 ? -1294? Brunetto Latini.
fi1230-1250 Bartholomaeus Anglicus.
1230 ? -1298 Jacobus a Voragine.
1236 Marriage of Henry to Eleanor
of Provence.
c1237 Romance of the Rose, William
of Lorris, continued (c 1278) by
John Clopinel of Meun.
c1240 Thomas de Hales; Luve Ron
1245 Death of Alexander of Hales.
1247 Death of Odo of Cheriton.
c1250 Dies Irae.
c1250 Genesis and Exodus.
1253 Death of Robert Grosseteste.
1259 Death of Matthew Paris.
1265 ? -1308 ? John Duns Scotus
1265-1321 Dante.
1264-5 Battles of Lewes and Evesham,
Simon de Montfort.
1268 Death of Henry de Bracton.
A 1270-1287 Guido delle Colonne.
1272–1307. King Edward I.
1272 7-1305 Sir William Wallace.
1274 Dominicans at Cambridge.
A 1288–1338 Robert Mannyng of
Brunne.
1290? –1349 Richard Rolle of Hampole.
1290 ? -1349 Thomas Bradwardine.
c1300 Robert of Gloucester.
c1300 Cursor Mundi.
1300-1325 Auchinleck MS.
1300 7-1352? Laurence Minot.
1304-1374 Petrarch.
1305–1377 The Popes at Avignon.
1307-1327 King Edward II.
c1310 Lyrics of the Harleian MS.
1313-1375 Boocaccio.
1314 Battle of Bannockburn.
1316 ? -1395 John Barbour.
1326-1412 John Trevisa.
1327-1377 King Edward III.
1325 ? -1408 John Gower.
c1337-1410? Froissart.
- 1340 3–1400 Geoffrey Chaucer.
c 1340 Tale of Gamelyn.
1346 Battle of Crécy.
1349, 1361, 1369 The Black Death.
1349? Death of William of Ockham.
c1350 The Alliterative Revival,
1351 Statute of Labourers.
A 1350 The author of Sir Gawayne
and the Grene Knight, etc.
1362 ff. Piers Plowman.
1363–1429 Jean Gerson.
1364 Death of Ranulf Higden.
1372 Death of (? ) John Mandeville.
1377-1399. King Richard II.
1378 Beginning of the Great Schism.
1379-1471 Thomas à Kempis.
1381 Peasants' Revolt: Wat Tyler,
John Ball.
1384 Death of John Wyclif.
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INDEX OF NAMES
[Ff. after an entry implies that there are references to the same subject on at least
two immediately succeeding pages. ]
Abbo of Fleury, 120, 121, 131
Aethelwold or Ethelwold, St (908? -984),
Abel, 30, 74
13, 16, 113, 114, 117, 118, 121, 125,
Abelard, 183, 184, 191, 216
127, 148
Abgarus, legend of, 120
Aethelwold in Havelok, 303, 351
Abingdon, 113, 114. See also under Aethelwulf, 104
Aethelwold
Aethilwald or Ethelbald, 78, 87
Abingdon Chronicle, 109, 110, 112. See Æ þred's ring, 11
also under Chronicle
Agape, St, 74
Abraham, 46
Agatha, st, 74
Acca, Bede's letters to, 80
Agnellus, friar, 203
Acircius, Aldhelm's letter to, 76
Agnes, st, 74
Acts of the Apostles, Graeco-Latin copy Aidan (a. '651), 42, 82, 121, 148
at Oxford, 72
Ailred or Ethelred of Rievaulx (1109? -
Adam, 134, 353
1166), 161, 230, 337
- du Petit Pont, 185
Alain de Lille (1114-1203), Anti-Claud-
- Spencer, 298
ianus and De Planctu Naturae, 193, 256
Adam, Book of, 133
Alban, St, Passion of, 81
- Bell, 300
Alberio, master, 184
Adamnan (6252-704), 82, 96, 433
Albert of York, 84
Adelard or Aethelard of Bath (12th cen. Albertus Magnus (1193–1280), 200, 210,
tury), De Eodem et Diverso, eto. , 153 211
Ado of Vienne, 81
Albin, St, in Layamon, 234
Adoptionist controversy, 84
Albinus of Canterbury, 82
Adrianus and Ritheus, 218
Alboin, in Widsith, 35
Adso, Libellus de Antichristo, 843
Alcestis, 321
Aelfhēah (St Alphege) (954-1012), 109, Alchfrith, 12
127, 139, 153
Alcimus Avitus, 76
Aelfhere, 138
Alcuin or Ealhwine (735–804), 5, 59, 79,
Aelfnoth, 144
84 ff. , 89, 117, 121, 145, 168
Aelfric (A. 1006), 86, 96, 107, 113 ff. , 131, Aldfrith, 76, 77
133, 136, 142, 143, 148, 150, 218, 221, Aldhelm (640? –709), 15, 17, 60, 61, 72 ff. ,
224, 369
82, 83, 86, 87, 91, 102, 230
Aelfwine (Alboin), in Widsith, 35
Aldred, 132
in The Battle of Maldon, 144 Alexander III, king, 283
Aeneid, 258, 284, 285
- of Blois, 166, 167
Aeschere, in Beowulf, 23
- of Hales (d. 1245), 199 ff. , 205,
in The Battle of Maldon, 145
207
Aesop, 106, 355
- of Lincoln, 156, 169, 258
Aethelard. See Adelard
- the Great, Wars and Romances of,
Aethelbriht, laws of, 98
135, 148, 169, 279, 285, 286, 291, 307,
Aethelfiaed, the Lady of Mercia (d. 918? ), 308, 333, 334, 342, 466. See also Alis.
110, 141, 143
aunder
Aethelmaer, 125, 143
Alexander, Sir Gilbert Hay's, 291
Aethelney, 89
to Aristotle, Letter from, 135
Aethelred, the ealdorman, 104
Alexius, St, 293, 356
- king of Mercia, 11, 112, 127, 129, Alfred (849-901 ? ), 19, 84, 87 ff. , 109, 113,
130, 145
115, 123, 128, 136, 144, 150, 198, 219,
Aethelstan (895–940), 62, 108, 123, 187, 305 239, 363, 380 ff. , 446; Falconry attri.
- abbot of Abingdon, 110
buted to, 106
Aethelweard, the ealdormán, 120, 122, 123 - aetheling, 139, 374
- the chronicler (d. 998? ), 443
- of Beverley, 262
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486
Index of Names
Alfred, Proverbs of, 218
Áli, 26, 27
Alisaunder, King, 288, 306, 308, 309, 317,
356, 399
Alliterative revival, 291
Almaigne, Song against the King of, 368
Alphabet, Irish and Roman, 13
Alphege, St. See Aelfhéah
Alphere, in Waltharius, 32
Altus prosator, 69
Amadas and Ydoine, 286
— Sir, 293, 294
Ambrose, 59, 74, 75
Ambrosius Aurelianus, Aurelius Am.
brosius (G. of M. ), Embreis Galetio
(Nennius), Emrys Wledig in Welsh lit. ,
66, 247, 268
Amis and Amiloun, 314, 315
Amlethus (Hamlet) in Saxo Grammaticus,
9. See also under Hamlet
Ammianus Marcellinus, 85
Amos, hermit, 74
An Bispel, 227, 228
Anatolia, St, 74, 75
Ancren Riwle, 222, 230, 234, 398, 400, 459
Andreas, 51 ff. , 58, 143
'Avdpćov xal Mardalov, II pátels, 64
Andrew of Wyntoun, Orygynale Crony kil,
333
- St, 54, 115. See also Andreas
Aneirin (f. 603 ? ), 248, 249
Anlaf, 109, 144, 305
- Cuaran, 287
Anpie of Lochryan, 300
Anselm, St (1033-1109), 16, 128, 149,
151, 154, 102, 163, 186, 217, 222, 224,
228, 231, 234, 355
Antony, Life of, Athanasius's, 75
Antwerp, Plantin Museum at, 72
Apollonius, hermit, 74
Apollonius of Tyre, 135, 151
Apuleius (Herbarium), 135
Aquinas, St Thomas, 200, 210 ff.
Arabian learning, 153
Arabian Nights, 286
Arator, 76
Architecture, Anglo-Norman, 155, 222, 223
Architrenius, or Arch-Mourner, of Jean
de Hauteville, 193
Archytas, 279
Ardens, Radulphus, 221
Argante, in Layamon's Brut, 235, 236,
265, 266
Aristotle and Aristotelianism, 153, 185,
187, 200, 204, 205, 210, 212, 213 ;
Ethics, 204, 213; History of Animals,
199; Letter from Alexander to, 135;
Metaphysics, 201; Organon, 187, 207;
Physics, 201, 204, 211, 212; Politics,
213
Arley Regis, Worcester, 234
Arminius, 20
Armorican Bretons, 256
Arnold, Matthew, on Celtic Literature,
249, 251, 254, 274, 275
- Thomas, on Henry of Hunting.
don, 167
Arthour and Merlin, 269, 317, 399, 467
Arthur and the Arthurian legend, 70, 133,
148, 158, 169, 170, 177, 198, 223, 235 ff. ,
243 ff. , 279, 284, 286, 296, 309, 311 ff. ,
326, 336, 342, 350, 351. See also under
the separate titles of the Arthurian
romances, Wace, Layamon, etc.
Arthur, Death of, 190. See also under Morte
Arthurian ballads, 464
Arundel, the horse in Sir Beves, 292
Arviragus, in Layamon's Brut, 237
As You Like It, 298
Ascapart the giant, Sir Beves, 293, 343
Ascolot, Maid of, 313
Asser (d. 909? ), 89 ff. , 101, 105
Assisi, 200, 210, 364
Assmann. 124
Assumptio Mariae, 232
Asthall, 126
Athanasius, 74, 75
Athelston, 287, 467
Afils, King of the Svear, 25 ff.
Atlamál, in the Edda, 21
Attila, 20, 32, 34
Auchinleck MS, Edinburgh, 370, 465
Audax, grammarian, 76
Audoin, in Widsith, 35
Aue. See Hartmann von
Augusel, in Arthurian legend, 259
Augustine, St, of Kent (d. 604), 1, 5, 13,
41, 42, 71, 72, 351
- st, of Hippo, 93, 94, 102, 103, 117.
120, 124, 126, 127, 213, 224, 231, 234, 355
Aulay, 287
Aungerville, Sir Richard, 213
Aurelius, Caninus, 67
Austin, St, in Layamon, 234
Avalon, Isle of, 243, 264, 266, 272, 311
Averroists, the, 213
Avicenna, 205
Avignon, 212, 213, 216
Avitus of Vienne, 47
Avowing of Arthur, 313
Awntyrs (Adventures) of Arthure at the
Terne Wathelyne, 291, 312
Ayenbite of Inwyt, 353 ff. , 388, 396, 397
Azarias, 48
Azo of Bologna, 181
Babel, Tower of, in Alfred's Boethius, 101
Babylas, martyr, 74
Babylon, Sultan of, 302
Baby's Début, 289
Bacon, Robert, 202
- Roger (1214? -1294), 199 ff. , 204 fi.
Bacon, Friar, and Friar Bungay, Greene,
210; Famous Historie of, 210
Baconthorpe, John (d. 1346), the “Reso-
lute Doctor," 213
Badon, Mount, 66, 246 ff.
Baghdad, 153
Balclutha, 275
Baldwin, archbp of Canterbury, 194, 195
Sir, 313
Balin and Balan, 269
Baliol, Edward, 857
Ball, John, 369
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Index of Names
487
Balsham, Hugo de, 205
Bangor, antiphonary hymns of, 65
Bannockburn, 357, 370
Barbour, J. , 359
Barlaam and Josaphat, 286, 467
Barnes, W. , 240
Barontus, St, of Pistoja, 86
Bartholomew (f. 1230–1250), 184
de Cotton (d. 1298? ), 449
Basil, St, 74, 75, 77, 122, 124
Basilissa, martyr, 74
Bath (The Ruin), 40
Bayard, in Four Sons of Aymon, 292
Be Domes Daege, 129, 145 fi. , 220, 227
Beaduhild, in Deor, 36
Beagnoß, owner of the Thames runic
sword, 11
Beauty of the World, 294
Beaw or Beo, son of Scyld (Sceldwea), 28
Bec, monastio school at, 153; “Geoffrey
Arthur's" book at, 170
Becket, St Thomas à, 173, 185, 186,
191, 202, 339, 341
Bedam, Historia post, 174
Bede or Baeda (673–735), 5, 10 (runes),
14; 19, 20, 43 ff. (on Caedmon); 53,
55, 57, 59, 61 (Death Song), 66, 68, 70,
71, 79 ff. , 89; 93, 96, 101, 106 (Alfred's
Bede); 96, 110, 112, 117, 119 ff. , 131,
145, 148, 159 ff. , 163 ff. , 167 ff. , 171,
198, 224, 234, 257, 342, 347, 350, 351,
380
Bedivere. See Bedwyr
Bedwyr or Bedivere, Arthurian knight,
250, 254, 255, 260
Bek, Thomas, of Castleford, 335, 338
Belisante, in Amis and Amiloun, 314
Bellenden, Major, 280
Belshazzar, in Cleanness, 323
Benedict, St, 74, 105
- Biscop, abbot of Wearmouth (628?
-690), 5, 71, 84, 89, 151
of Peterborough (d. 1193), 160,
173, 174
Benedictbeuern, monastery in Bavaria,
190
Benet, St, 'Rule of, 15, 230
Benoit de Ste More, 280, 306, 467
Beowa, 27, 28
Beowanham, 27
Beowulf, 1 ff. ; runes in, 11, 12; 20 ff. ,
34, 35, 41, 43, 54, 58, 60, 99, 115, 124,
137, 143, 277, 306
Berachyah Nakáen, 478
Berengarius, 154
Bernard, in' Specula Stultorum, 193
of Chartres, 184, 188
- St, 185, 221, 231, 355
Bernlak de Hautdesert, the Green Knight.
See Sir Gawayne
Béroul (c. 1150), 273, 310
Berthe aux grands pieds, 468
Beryn, Tale of, 298, 299
Bestiaries, Old English, 59; Middle
English, 226, 227, 239, 292, 460
Bethulia, 142, 143
Beulan, teacher of Nennius, 70
Beverley. See St John of
Beves, Sir, of Hamtoun, 218, 282, 287,
291' ff. , 303, 305, 306
Bewcastle Column, Cumberland, 12
Bible, Codex Amiatinus at Florence, 72;
Codex Argenteus at Upsala, 16; Metz,
89; St Denis Bible, 89
Birkabeyn, in Havelok, 303
Biscop. See Benedict
Black Book of Carmarthen, 243, 249, 250,
251
Black Death, the, 371
Blackwater river (Battle of Maldon), 144
Blaiman, Irish tale, 293
Blanchefour. See Flores and B.
Bleking, in Ohthere's voyage, 94
Blickling Homilies, 114, 129
Bloet, Robert, bp of Lincoln, 166
Blois. See Alexander, and Peter, of
Boccaccio, 199, 214, 360; B. 's Violante,
in Olympia, 323; Filocolo, 286 ; De.
cameron, 286
Bodel, Jean, Chanson de Saisnes, 279, 302
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae,
213, 355; Alfred's version, 91, 99 ff. ,
107
Boisil, 148
Bologna, schools of, 187, 192, 199, 200
Bonaventura, 110, 154, 206
Boniface, St, 73, 78, 86
Borron, Robert de, 268, 271
Borrow, George, 275
Bosham. See Herbert of
Bosworth, J. , 91
Böðvarr Biarki, 27
Bouterwek, K. , 147
Bracton. See 'Henry of
Bradley, Henry, 87
Bradwardine, Thomas, Doctor profundus
(12907-1349), 213
Brakelond. See Jocelin of
Brandes, G. , ix
Brandi, A. , is
Branwen, daughter of Llŷr, 252
Braune, W. , ix
Breca, in Beowulf, 22; in Widsith, 34
Brendan, st, 339, 474
Breton lays, 294
- saints, 68
Bretons, Geste des, 337
Brewer, John Sherren, 202 ff. , 207, 210
Bricriu's Feast, 296, 327
Bridlington, Augustinian priory, 844
Brigham, Nicholas, 332
Brihtwold, bishop, 133
Briseida, 306. See also under Chaucer,
Troilus
Britain, Book of, 70 ff.
Brittonum, Historia. See Nennius
Broceliande, fountain of, in Ywain and
Gawain, 312
Brooke, Stopford A. , 2, 2 ff. , 47, 48, 51, 59
Bruce, Alexander, 344
Robert, 344, 352
Bruce's Anglo-Saxon Version of the Book
of Psalms, 106
Bruce, Barbour's, 859
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Index of Names
Brunanburh, Battle of, 137, 141, 150, Camelot, 326
167, 287
Camlan. See Camelford
Brunellus, the donkey of Nigel Wireker, Campbell's Popular Tales of the West
192
Highlands, 294
Brunne. See Robert Mannyng of Canon, John (f. 1329), 211
Brunnöwake in Kestevene, 344
Canterbury. See Gervase of
Brussels, cross at, 57
- &rchbishoprio of, 50
Brut, 235, 256, 258; Layamon's, 137, 223, — coming of Theodore and Hadrian
234 ff. , 265, 375, 397, 398; Tysilio's, to, 71
235; Wace's, 234, 235, 850
- Franciscans at, 202
Brutus legend, 170, 175, 234, 258, 306, - Back of, by Danes, 127, 139
336
- school of, 79, 87
Bucephalus, 307
school of handwriting at, 13
Buddha, 286
Canterbury Chronicle at Christ Church, 109
Buelt, Builth or Buallt, 247
- Tales, etc. See Chaucer
Bungay, Friar, 210
Canute, 111, 127, 150, 337
- Thomas de (in Suffolk) (f. 1290), Canute Song, The, 219
210
Caradoc or Caradog of Llancarvan, 65,
Bunyan, John, Christian and the Valley 262
of the Shadow of Death, 58
Carados, in Conte del Graal, 328
Burana, Carmina, 190
Carannog, St, 262
Burleigh, Walter (1275–1345? ), 213 Carlisle, in Arthurian romance, 312, 313
Burns, Robert, 290
Carlyle's Past and Present, 176
Burton, Annals of, 178
Carmarthen, Roman walls at, 197
Bury St Edmunds, Benedictine Abbey of, Carmarthen. See Black Book of
213. See also St Edmundsbury Carmelites, the, 213
Bury. See Richard of
Carolingian romances, 302, 309. See
Busirane, castle of, 295
also under Charlemagne
Busiris, in Alfred's Boethius, 100
Carrig, 236
Byrhtferth (A. 1000), 131
Carthage, in Alfred's Orosius, 95
Byrhtnoth, in The Battle of Maldon, 41, Carthusians, the, 189
109, 137, 143, 144, 306
Casere, in Widsith, 35
Byrhtwold, 137
Cassiodorus, 20, 213
Byron, 275
Cassodorien, in Richard Ceur de Lion,
307
Cabal the hound, in Nennius, 247 Castle of Love. See Grosseteste
Cadoc, St, 262
Cato, Distichs of, 119
Cador, in Layamon, 266 ; in Emard, 311 Cattraeth, 249
Cadwalader, in Layamon, 234; in Man. Catullus, 362
nyng, 351
Cavall, the bound, in Kulhwch and Olwen,
Caedmon (fl. 670), 14, 30, 41 ff. , 66, 57, 247
61, 63, 82, 89, 96, 119, 142, 382, 383 Caxton, 245, 285
Caer Rigor, 251
Cearbhall, Irish king, 287
Caer Sidi, 251
Cecilia, St, 74
Caerleon, or Caerlleon, or Carleon, apon Cedd, St, 82
Usk, 197, 246, 260
Celia, in As You Like it, 298
Caesar, Julius, 13, 71, 81, 93, 187, 197, Celtic influence on English literature,
342
274 ff.
Cain, 30
Ceolfrid, abbot, 55, 82
- Grendel's ancestor, in Beowulf, 22 Ceolwulf, king of Northumbria
Calais, siege of, Minot's poem on, 357, Cerdic, 236
358
Cerne, abbey of, in Dorsetshire, and Book
Caliburn, Arthur's sword, 266
of, 86, 116, 120, 125, 150
Caligula, in Orosius, 95
Chad, 8t (d. 672), 82
Cambrensis. See Giraldus
Chalon-sur-Saône, 34
Cambriae Annales, 246, 248
Chambers, Cyclopaedia of English Litera.
Cambridge, Dominicans and Franciscans ture, is
at, 200
Chansons de geste, 279, 291, 448
miser parson in Mannyng, 346 Charlemagne in romance, 169, 281, 283,
- Platonists, vii
284, 307, 306, 342, 467
- professorship of “Anglo-Saxon "at, Charles, Émile, 208 ff.
— II, king of England, 282
- university, 184; Peterhouse, 205 - the Bald, 88, 89
Camden, William, 89, 381
- the Great, 5, 84, 88 ff. For romances,
Camel, river, 261
see under Charlemagne and Carolingian
Camelford (Camlan), battle of, 248, 250, Charm for Barren Land, 64
266
Charms, Old English, 40
882
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489
26
Chart, near Leeds in Kent, 353
Charter, the Great, 151, 154, 174
Chartres, school of, 183 ff. , 216
Château d'Amour. See Grosseteste
Chattuarii, the, 26
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340 ? -1400), 16, 99,
155, 170, 177, 193, 213, 270, 275 ff. ,
280, 282, 283, 288, 289, 292, 298, 299,
309, 316, 319, 332, 335, 348 ff. , 355,
366, 367, 380, 382, 386 ff. , 394 ff.
Canterbury Tales, 16, 193,
286, 298, 352
Man of Law's Tale, 181, 292
- Nonne Prestes Tale, 193, 270
- Parson's Tale, The, 355
Sir Thopas, 277, 281, 282, 289,
291, 292, 295, 299, 319, 365 ft.
Squire's Tale, 3, 9
- Wife of Bath's Tale, The, 177, 295
Yeoman's Tale, The, 298
Hous of Fame, 170
Troilus and Criseyde, 332
Chaucerian school, 321, 334
Chestre, Thomas, 295
Chevalier de Coucy, 300
Chevelere Assigne (Swan-Knight), 291, 467
Child, J. , Ballads, 295
Childhood of Jesus, 368
Childric, in Layamon, 237
Chionia, St, 74
Chohilaicus (Cblocbilaicus) or Haiglaacas,
Chrétien de Troyes, 263, 268, 269, 271,
273, 279 ff. , 285, 299, 462
Chevalier de la Charrette, 270
Cligès, 286
Conte del Graal, 253, 269, 271, 284,
294, 328
- Erec, 250, 253, 274
- Le Chevalier au Lion (Yvain), 253,
274, 279, 280, 284
- Tristan (ascribed to C. de T. ), 273
Christ. See Oynewulf
Christ, On Serving, 227. See also The
Passion of our Lord, 225, 226; On Lof.
song of ure Louerde; On Ureisun of ure
Louerde, and Wohung of ure Lauerd,
233
Christabel, 148, 376
Christians, Duty of, 228
Christina, St, 74, 75
Christopher, The, English warship, 357
Chronicle, The Old English, 5, 62, 89, 90,
104, 107 ff. , 137 ff. , 145, 150, 161, 167,
219, 236, 245, 317, 352, 369, 374. See
also under Winchester, Peterborough,
etc.
Chronicon Boguphali Episcopi, 32
Chrysanthus, martyr, 74
Church, Dean, on St Anselm, 164
Cicero, 76, 100, 185, 187
Ciprio, 236
Cistercians, the, 189
Clare. See Osbert de
Clarendon, Constitutions of, 837
Clariodus, 291
Claudian, 68
Claudio, in Measure for Measure, 1
Cleanness, 320 ff. , 343
Cleges, Sir, 315
Clement IV, 206
of Rome, 74, 118; Recognitions of,
75
Cleopatra, 95
Clericus and Puella, dialogue between,
365
Cloten, in Layamon, 237
Clovesho, synod of, 50
Clovis, 20, 21
Clust, son of Clustveinad, 255
Clustveinad, 255
Cobbett, W. , 370
Cockayne, O. , 105, 135, 136
Coggeshall. See Ralph of
Cokaygne. See Land of
Colbrand, in Guy of Warwick, 304 ff. ,
343
Coleridge, 8. T. , 148, 376
Colgrim, in Layamon, 237
Columba, St (521-597), 42, 69
Columban, St (543-615), 65, 435
Columbus, 209
Commodus, 95
Comput. See Thaun, P. de
Confessio Amantis. See Gower
Constance, 311
Constantina, St, 74
Constantine, Emperor, 55
- in Layamon, 266
- of Devon and Cornwall, 67
Constantius, 81
_ Chlorus, 34
Conyngton. See Richard de
Cook, A. 8. , , 50, 57, 59
Coran, The, 153
Cordova, in Alfred's Orosius, 95
Corfesgeat, 138
Corineus, in Layamon, 237
Corippus, 76
Cormao, Irish scholar (831-903), 246
Cornelius Nepos, 195
Corbie. See John of
Cosmas, martyr, 74
Cotton. See Bartholomew de
Courthope, W. J. , Hist. of Eng. Poetry,
240
Coutances, André de, Roman des Franceis,
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