, his
translation
of the “Ecclesiastical History,” v, xx, xxi.
bede
, 380, 383;
diocese of, _see_ London.
Essex, King of, _see_ Offa, Sabert, Sebbi, Sigbert, Sighard, Sighere,
Suefred, Suidhelm.
Estrefeld, Council of, _see_ Ouestraefelda.
Etaples, 215.
Eternal punishment, 51, 53.
Ethelbald, King of Mercia, son of Alweo, 346 n. , 380, 386;
account of, 380 n. ;
ravages Northumbria, 391;
murdered, 392.
Ethelberg, daughter of Anna, Abbess of Brige, 149 n. , 151, 152, 153, 232
n.
Ethelberg, or Tata, daughter of Ethelbert of Kent, wife of Edwin of
Northumbria, xxiv, 102, 103, 104, 119, 348 n. ;
receives a letter and gifts from Pope Boniface, 109, 111;
her piety, 110;
after Edwin’s death, returns with her children and Paulinus into Kent,
xxv, 131, 132;
sends Wusfrea and Yffi to King Dagobert, 132.
Ethelbert, King of Kent, third Bretwalda, xxiv, 45, 83, 89, 94, 102;
his wife Bertha, 46;
converted by St. Augustine, 45, 46, 47, 90, 94;
receives a letter and gift from Gregory, 69;
builds St. Paul’s, London, and St. Andrew’s, Rochester, 89, 163;
endows the bishoprics of London, Rochester and Canterbury, 89;
receives a letter from Boniface, 93;
account of his reign, 93, 94;
his “dooms,” 94;
death, xxiv, 93, 94, 95, 384;
burial, 94;
genealogy, 95;
his second wife marries his son Eadbald, 95, 97.
Ethelbert, King of Kent, son of Wictred, 377.
Ethelburg, St. , sister of Earconwald, Abbess of Barking, xxviii, 232, 233;
her miracles, 232, 233, 236, 237;
death, 235, 236, 237;
burial, 236;
her spirit appears to Tortgyth, 237;
“Life of,” xxii, 237 n.
Ethelfrid, King of Northumbria, xxiv, 112, 134;
defeats the Britons at Legacaestir, xxiv, 87, 88;
defeats the Scots at Degsastan, xxiv, 73, 74;
his genealogy and reign, 73, 74;
his persecution of Edwin, 112, 113;
killed in battle by Redwald, 115;
his wives, 147 n. ;
his sons, 163.
Ethelhere, King of East Anglia, 121 n. , 185 n. , 260 n. , 271 n. ;
occasions the war between Penda and Oswy, 189;
slain at the Winwaed, 189.
Ethelhild, Abbess, 158.
Ethelhun, son of Edwin, 119.
Ethelhun, brother of Ethelwin, 204, 205.
Ethelred, King of Mercia, son of Penda, xxix, 254, 268, 332, 346, 352 n. ,
353, 385;
account of, 241 n. ;
defeats Egfrid at the battle of the Trent, 267;
reconciled to Egfrid by Theodore, 267;
recovers Lindsey, 207 n. 244, 267;
ravages Kent, 241, 242, 385;
his veneration for Bardney Monastery, 157;
appoints Oftfor Bishop of Worcester, 274;
reconciled to Wilfrid, 355, 356;
resigns his throne to Coinred, and becomes a monk, 355, 356;
Abbot of Bardney, 355, 356;
reconciles Coinred to Wilfrid, 356.
Ethelric, King of Northumbria, son of Ida, 73 n. , 270 n.
Ethelthryth, St. (of Audrey), daughter of Anna, wife of Tondbert and of
Egfrid, xxix, 149 n. , 220, 263, 269;
her history, 266;
her virginity, 259, 260, 264, 267;
her virtues, 260, 261;
her gift of prophecy, 261;
gives land for a church at Hexham, 137 n. ;
obtains a divorce and retires into the Monastery of Coldingham, 260;
founds the Monastery of Ely, 260, 263;
dies of a tumour, 261, 262, 263;
her flesh preserved from corruption, 260, 262, 266;
her posthumous miracles, 262, 263;
her bones translated by Sexburg, 261, 262, 263;
Bede’s hymn in her honour, 264-267.
Ethelthryth, daughter of Edwin, baptized, 119.
Ethelwalch, King of the South Saxons, 245, 247, 251.
Ethelwald, or Oidilwald, sub-king of Deira, son of Oswald, xxvii, 185;
rebels against his uncle Oswy and supports Penda, 163, 189;
gives Cedd land for a monastery at Lastingham, 185, 186.
Ethelwald, King of East Anglia, 185.
Ethelwald, King of Northumbria after Oswulf, 393.
Ethelwald, Abbot of Melrose and Bishop of Lindisfarne, 331, 379 n. , 381;
his death, 391;
his gifts to Lindisfarne, 331 n.
Ethelwald, Hermit, 301, 302.
Ethelward, of the Hwiccas, 243 n.
Ethelwin, Bishop of Lindsey, 158, 204, 243.
Ethelwulf, 143 n.
Ethilwin, Oswy’s reeve, 164.
Eucharist, The, _see_ Communion.
Eucherius, 340 n.
Eudoxius, heretic Bishop of Constantinople, 255 n. , 256.
Eugenius I, Pope, 349 n.
Eulalia, St. , 265.
Eumer, attempts to murder Edwin, 103, 104.
Euphemia, St. , 265.
Europe, 5.
Eusebius Pamphili, Bishop of Caesarea, 369.
Eusebius, name in religion given to Huaetbert, 389 n.
Eutropius, quoted, xxii, 19.
Eutyches, founder of Eutychianism, 78 n. , 254 n. , 256.
Eutychius, heretic patriarch of Constantinople, 78.
Eve, 266.
Excommunication, 184.
“Excursus on Paschal Controversy,” _see_ Plummer.
“Exodus,” quoted, 361, 362.
Exorcism of Evil Spirits, 311 n.
“Ezekiel, Commentary on,” by Gregory, 79.
“Ezra,” 387, 388.
Fainéant, Roi, _see_ Clothaire III.
Famines, 26, 27, 28.
Fara, or Burgundofara, foundress of the Monastery of Brige, 151, 215 n.
Faremoûtier-en-Brie, or Farae Monasterium in Brige, _see_ Brige.
Farne, Isle of, or House Island, xxix, 168, 288, 295, 301, 302.
Faro, or Burgundofarus, Bishop of Meaux, 215.
Fasting, 145, 151, 206, 282, 307 n.
Feliskirk, Yorkshire, 121 n.
Felix, St. , 388.
Felix III, Pope, 75.
Felix IV, Pope, 75.
Felix, Bishop of Dunwich, xxv, 121, 122, 193;
his school, 172;
death, 122, 178.
Felixstowe, 121 n.
Fen Country, The, 179 n.
Fergus, father of Oengus, 392 n.
Field-of-Oaks, _see_ Dearmach.
Fina, mother of Aldfrid, 287.
Finan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, after Aidan, 169, 201, 204;
baptizes Peada, 180;
ordains Diuma, 181;
baptizes Sigbert, 182;
ordains Cedd, 183;
builds a church at Lindisfarne, 192;
his controversy with Ronan on the Easter question, 193;
death, 193.
Finchale, 204 n.
Fire, future punishment by, 175.
Fire of London, 240 n.
Fish of Britain, 5.
Fiskerton, 123 n.
Flintshire, 86 n.
Florence of Worcester, editorial references to, 191 n. , 218 n. , 231 n. ,
241 n. , 244 n. , 272 n. , 273, 274, 301 n. , 377 n. , 380 n.
Foillan, _see_ Fullan.
Folcard, his Life of St. John of Beverley, editorial references to, 303
n. , 305 n.
Fontaines, Monastery of, 92 n.
Forfar, 285 n. , 360 n.
Forth, the, or Sea of Giudan, 23 n. , 24 n. , 142 n. , 285 n. , 286 n.
Forthere, Bishop of Sherborne after Aldhelm, 344, 345, 379 n. , 380.
Forthhere, Edwin’s thegn, 104.
Fortunatus, Venantius, Bishop of Poitiers, 14, 265 n. ;
his “Praise of Virgins” quoted, 15.
Fosite, the god, son of Balder, 323 n.
Fosse, monastery of, 177 n.
Fosse, Abbot of, _see_ Ultan.
France, 5.
Franks, the, 13, 22, 92 n. ;
their language, 45 n. ;
Church of, 51, 54, 55;
and _see_ Gaul.
Franks, King of the, _see_ Carloman, Charles Martel, Charibert,
Childebert, Chilperic, Clothaire III, Clovis, Dagobert,
Pippin, Theodebert, Theoderic.
Franks, Duke of the, _see_ Pippin of Heristal.
Freeman’s “Norman Conquest,” editorial references to, 32, 246 n.
Frigyth, Prioress of Hackness, 276.
Frisia, or Frisland, 317, 353 n. ;
Wictbert’s mission to, 319;
conquered by Pippin, 320;
Wilbrord’s mission to, 320;
Wilfrid’s mission in, 351.
Frisland, Archbishop of, _see_ Wilbrord.
Frisland, King of, _see_ Aldgils.
Frisland, Bishop of, _see_ Suidbert.
Frithbert, Bishop of Hexham, 391, 393.
Frithonas, _see_ Deusdedit.
Frithwald, Bishop of Whitern, 391.
Fullan, or Foillan, brother of Fursa, 177.
Fuller, his story about Bede’s epitaph, xxxiv.
Fünen, 317 n.
Fursa, St. , xxvi, 173-178.
“Fursa, Life of St. ,” xxii, 173 n. , 174, 178.
Gaels, _see_ Goidels.
“Galatians, Epistle to the,” quoted, 371.
“Gallican Martyrology,” editorial reference to, 322 n.
Galloway, 141 n.
Garmans, English so-called by the Britons, 317.
Gateshead-on-Tyne, or At-the-Goat’s Head, 180.
Gateshead, Abbot of, _see_ Utta.
Gaul, history of, xxxi, 5, 7, 10, 14 n. , 19, 20, 22, 33, 44 n. , 55, 92 n. ,
96, 98, 150, 178, 214, 378, 382;
Church of, 51, 54, 55, 196;
schools of, 121 n. , 172.
Gaul, Archbishop of, _see_ Annemundus, Godwin.
Gaul, Bishop of, _see_ Arculf.
Gauls, 9.
Gebmund, Bishop of Rochester, 241, 242, 316.
Genesis, quoted, 73, 110, 366, 370.
Genlade, the river, 315.
Genoa, Bishop of, _see_ Asterius.
Geraint, or Gerontius, Count, 22.
Geraint, or Gerontius, King of Dumnonia, 336 n. , 344 n.
Germans, 9, 22 n.
Germanus, Bishop of Auxerre, sent to Britain to confute the Pelagians,
xxii, xxiii, 14 n. , 32, 33, 34;
church dedicated to, 33 n. ;
stills a tempest, 33, 34;
casts out evil spirits, 34;
converts the heretics, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41;
heals a blind girl, 35;
at St. Alban’s tomb, 35, 36;
quenches a fire, 36, 37;
healed of lameness by a vision, 36, 37;
assists the Britons in battle, 37, 38;
goes to Ravenna, 41;
Duke of Armorica, 41 n. ;
returns to Britain, 39, 40;
his death, 41.
“Germanus, Life of,” _see_ Constantius.
Germany, xxiii, xxx, 5, 161, 392 n. ;
English missions to, 316, 317, 319, 320.
Gerontius, _see_ Geraint.
Gertrude, St. , 177 n.
Gessoriacum, _see_ Boulogne.
Geta, son of Severus, 13.
Gewissae, _see_ West Saxons.
Gidley, Rev. L. , his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xxi.
Gildas, historian, editorial references to, xxii, 5 n. , 19 n. , 25 n. , 42
n. ;
his “De Excidio Liber Querulus,” quoted, 42.
Giles, Dr.
, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” v, xx, xxi.
Gilling, 165 n.
Gilling, Abbot of, _see_ Trumhere, Tunbert.
Giudan, Sea of, _i. e. _, Firth of Forth, 23 n.
Giudi (probably Inchkeith), 23.
Glen, the river, 120.
Glendale, 119 n.
Gloucestershire, 84 n.
Goat’s Head, At the, _see_ Gateshead.
Gobban, one of Fursa’s priests, 177.
Godmunddingaham, or Goodmanham, 118.
Godwin, Archbishop of Lyons, 316.
Godwine, 246 n.
Goidels, or Gaels, 7 n. , 24 n.
Golgotha, 339, 340 n. , 341 n.
Goodmanham, _see_ Godmunddingaham.
Gordianus, father of Gregory, 75.
Gore’s “Bampton Lectures,” editorial references to, 19 n. , 255 n.
Goths, The, 22, 382.
Grampians, the, 141.
Grantacaestir, or Grantchester, 261, 262.
Gratian, Emperor, 20;
slain by Maximus, 382.
Gratian, or Gratianus, tyrant in Britain, 22.
Greece, churches of, 196.
Greek, or Eastern Church, practices of the, 214, 215.
Green, J. R. , his “Making of England,” editorial references to, 32 n. , 84
n. , 188 n.
Gregorian Music, 77 n. , 133, 358.
“Gregorian Sacramentary,” _see_ “Liber Sacramentorum. ”
Gregory the Great, St. , Pope, xxiv, xxv, xxxviii, 2, 3, 45, 93, 122 n. ,
126, 213 n. , 218;
account of, 42 n. , 75-83;
his genealogy, 75, 76;
his character, 75;
his pontificate, 75, 81;
sent to Constantinople, 77, 83 n. ;
confutes the heresy of Eutychius, 78;
his learning and literary works, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81;
his connection with Church music, 133 n. ;
his meeting with the Anglian slaves, 82;
sends Augustine on a mission to Britain to convert the English, 42, 43,
45, 49, 75, 80, 83, 131, 383;
letter recommending Augustine and Candidus to Aetherius, 44;
letters to Augustine and the English mission, 43, 64, 65, 68, 69, 290;
letter to Vergilius, 63, 64;
letter to Mellitus, 66, 67, 68;
sends the pall to Augustine, 64, 65, 383;
letter to Ethelbert, 69-72;
his gifts to Ethelbert, 69, 71;
his answers to Augustine’s questions on discipline, xxiv, 49-63, 79, 84
n. , 85 n. ;
private letters, 79;
sends Paulinus to Britain, 64, 383;
his weak health, 79;
death, 75, 81, 384;
burial, 81;
epitaph, 81, 82;
altar dedicated to him at SS. Peter and Paul’s, Canterbury, 90;
quoted, 333, 334;
his disciples, 348, 358;
lives of, 75 n. , 83 n. ;
and _see_ Dudden, Whitby.
Gregory, St. , Martyr, 210.
Gregory II, Pope, 2, 314.
Gregory III, Pope, 2 n.
Guest, editorial reference to, 32 n.
Guthfrid, Abbot of Lindisfarne, 301, 302.
Guthlac, St. , his Hermitage, 380 n.
Gwynedd, King of, _see_ Caedwalla, Cadvan.
Habakkuk, quoted, 368.
Habetdeus, 179 n.
Hackness, or Hacanos, Monastery of, 275, 276.
Hackness, Abbess of, _see_ Hilda.
Hackness, Prioress of, _see_ Frigyth.
Haddan and Stubbs, “Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents,” editorial
references to, 84 n. , 87 n. , 306 n. , 315 n. , 316 n. , 319 n. ,
343 n. , 345 n. , 379 n. , 380 n. , 391 n.
Haddenham, 220 n.
Hades, 326, 327, 329, 330.
Hadrian, Pope, 219 n.
Hadrian, Emperor, his wall, 13 n. , 25, 26, 136 n. , 137.
Hadrian, Abbot of Niridanum and later of St. Augustine’s Monastery,
Canterbury, xxviii, xxx, 214, 316 n. , 343 n. , 377;
refuses the English Archbishopric, 2, 214;
recommends Andrew, 214;
recommends Theodore, 2 n. , 214;
accompanies Theodore on his journey to Britain, 2 n. , 213, 214, 215;
detained by Ebroin at Quentavic, 216;
his arrival in Britain, 216, 357;
made Abbot of St. Augustine’s, 216;
his learning, 216, 217, 357;
accompanies Theodore in his pastoral visitations, 216, 217;
death, 357;
buried in St. Augustine’s, 357.
Hadulac, Bishop of Elmham, 379 n. , 380.
Haedde, Bishop of Winchester after Leutherius, 148, 241;
supposed to be identical with Aetla, 272 n. ;
his character, 342;
resists Bertwald’s division of the Bishopric, 343 n. ;
death, 342, 343;
posthumous miracles, 343.
Haemgils, a monk, 330.
Haethfelth (Hatfield Chase, near Doncaster), Battle of, xxv, 131.
Haethfelth (Hatfield, Hertfordshire), Synod of, xxix, 254, 255, 256, 259,
385.
Hagustald, _see_ Hexham.
Hallelujah, or Allelujah, 80, 83.
Hallelujah victory of Germanus, 38, 39.
Hallington, 136 n.
Halydene, 136 n.
Hamble, or Homelea, The River, 253.
Hampshire, 253 n. , 343 n.
Harold, 246 n.
Hartlepool, Heruteu, or the Island of the Hart, Monastery at, 190, 271.
Hartlepool, Abbess of, _see_ Heiu, Hilda.
“Hateful Year, The,” in Northumbria, xxv, 135.
Hatfield, _see_ Haethfelth.
Hatfield Chase, _see_ Haethfelth.
Haverfield, editorial reference to, 13 n.
Haymo, _see_ Emme.
Healaugh, Monastery of, 271 n.
Heavenly Field, the, _see_ Hefenfelth.
“Hebrews, The Epistle to the,” quoted, 79.
Hebron, 341, 342.
Hecana, _see_ Hereford.
Hedda, Bishop of Lichfield, 379 n.
Hefenfelth, or The Heavenly Field, 136, 137.
Heiu, first Northumbrian nun, 271, 275 n. ;
founds the monastery of Hartlepool, 271;
retires to Calcaria, 271, 272;
her gravestone, 271 n.
Helen, 264.
Helena, mother of Constantine, 19;
legality of her marriage, 19 n. ;
her Finding of the True Cross, 339, 340 n.
Heliand, The, 277 n.
Heligoland, 323 n.
Hell, 51, 327, 328, 335.
Hengist, leader of the Anglo-Saxons, 30, 45 n. , 95.
Henry VIII, 275 n.
Heracleonas, or Heraclius, Emperor, son of Heraclius, 127.
Heraclius, Emperor, 127 n.
Herbert, _see_ Herebert.
Herebald, Abbot of Tynemouth, 309, 310, 311.
Herebert, St. , a hermit, the friend of Cuthbert, 294, 295.
Hereford, See of, 218 n. , 380 n.
Hereford, Bishop of, _see_ Putta, Tyrhtel, Torthere, Wahlstod.
Herefrid, 391.
Hereric, nephew of Edwin, and father of Hilda, 270;
poisoned by Cerdic, 274.
Heresuid, sister of Hilda, and wife of Ethelhere, 271.
Heriburg, Abbess of Watton, her daughter healed by John of Beverley’s
prayers, 305, 306, 307.
Hermit, a British, lays a trap for Augustine, 86.
Hertford, Synod of, xxviii, 226, 227, 384.
Hertfordshire, 10 n. , 18 n. , 255 n.
Heruteu, _see_ Hartlepool.
Herutford, _see_ Hertford.
Hewalds, The Two (Black and White), martyrs, 320, 321, 322.
Hexham, or Hagustald, xxx, 136 n. , 137, 243 n. , 303 n. ;
diocese of, 137 n. , 353 n.
Hexham, Bishop of, _see_ Acca, Eata, Frithbert, John, Tunbert, Wilfrid.
Hiddila, priest to Bernwin, 252.
Hii, _see_ Iona.
Hilarus, arch-presbyter, 129.
Hilda, St. , daughter of Hereric, Abbess of Hartlepool and afterwards of
Whitby, xxix, 190, 270, 271, 272;
account of her life, 270-275;
builds the monastery of Streanaeshalch or Whitby, 190, 272;
her attitude on the Easter question, 195;
her opposition to Wilfrid, 195 n. ;
her character, 272;
her pupils, 272, 273, 274;
illness and death, 270, 275, 385;
friendship for Aidan, 272.
Hildilid, pupil of Aldhelm, Abbess of Barking after Ethelburg, 237, 344 n.
“History of the Abbots,” Anonymous, _see_ Abbots;
Bede’s, _see_ Bede.
Hlothere, King of Kent after Egbert, xxviii, xxix, 230, 254, 269;
Edric’s revolt against, 287;
grants Bertwald land in Thanet, 315;
death, 285, 287, 385.
Holder, editor of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xx.
Holmhurst, 18 n.
Holy Island, _see_ Lindisfarne.
Holy Housel, 275.
Homelea, _see_ Hamble.
Honorius, Emperor, 21, 22, 26.
Honorius, Pope, xxv, 105 n. , 124, 132;
sends the Pall to Paulinus, and to Archbishop Honorius, 124, 125, 126,
127;
his letters, 124-130;
sends Birinus to the West Saxons, xxvi, 147, 148.
Honorius, Archbishop of Canterbury after Justus, xxv, 123, 125, 126, 132,
163, 164, 193;
ordained by Paulinus, 126;
receives the Pall from Pope Honorius, 125, 126;
sends Felix to East Anglia, 122;
a disciple of Pope Gregory, 348;
death, 178, 179.
Horsa, brother of Hengist, 30.
Horse, miraculously cured at Oswald’s death-place, 155.
Horsted, 30.
House Island, _see_ Farne.
Hreutford, _see_ Redbridge.
Hrof, 89.
Hrofaescaestrae, _see_ Rochester.
Huaetbert, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, xxxiv, xl, 389.
Huddersfield, 120 n.
Hugh de Puisac, erects a shrine at Durham, for the bones of Bede and
others, xl.
Hull, The River, 303 n.
Humber, The River, 30, 45, 82 n. , 89, 94, 102, 122, 164, 320, 380.
Hunt, Dr. , his “History of the English Church,” editorial references to,
vi, 84 n.
Huntingdonshire, 179 n.
Huns, The, 27, 317.
Hunwald, betrays Oswin, 164.
Hurst, W. , his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xxi.
Hussey, his edition of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xx, 392 n.
Hwiccas, The, 84, 243 n. ;
diocese of, _see_ Worcester.
Hwiccas, King of the, _see_ Aenhere, Eanfrid.
Hwiccas, sub-king of the, 377 n.
diocese of, _see_ London.
Essex, King of, _see_ Offa, Sabert, Sebbi, Sigbert, Sighard, Sighere,
Suefred, Suidhelm.
Estrefeld, Council of, _see_ Ouestraefelda.
Etaples, 215.
Eternal punishment, 51, 53.
Ethelbald, King of Mercia, son of Alweo, 346 n. , 380, 386;
account of, 380 n. ;
ravages Northumbria, 391;
murdered, 392.
Ethelberg, daughter of Anna, Abbess of Brige, 149 n. , 151, 152, 153, 232
n.
Ethelberg, or Tata, daughter of Ethelbert of Kent, wife of Edwin of
Northumbria, xxiv, 102, 103, 104, 119, 348 n. ;
receives a letter and gifts from Pope Boniface, 109, 111;
her piety, 110;
after Edwin’s death, returns with her children and Paulinus into Kent,
xxv, 131, 132;
sends Wusfrea and Yffi to King Dagobert, 132.
Ethelbert, King of Kent, third Bretwalda, xxiv, 45, 83, 89, 94, 102;
his wife Bertha, 46;
converted by St. Augustine, 45, 46, 47, 90, 94;
receives a letter and gift from Gregory, 69;
builds St. Paul’s, London, and St. Andrew’s, Rochester, 89, 163;
endows the bishoprics of London, Rochester and Canterbury, 89;
receives a letter from Boniface, 93;
account of his reign, 93, 94;
his “dooms,” 94;
death, xxiv, 93, 94, 95, 384;
burial, 94;
genealogy, 95;
his second wife marries his son Eadbald, 95, 97.
Ethelbert, King of Kent, son of Wictred, 377.
Ethelburg, St. , sister of Earconwald, Abbess of Barking, xxviii, 232, 233;
her miracles, 232, 233, 236, 237;
death, 235, 236, 237;
burial, 236;
her spirit appears to Tortgyth, 237;
“Life of,” xxii, 237 n.
Ethelfrid, King of Northumbria, xxiv, 112, 134;
defeats the Britons at Legacaestir, xxiv, 87, 88;
defeats the Scots at Degsastan, xxiv, 73, 74;
his genealogy and reign, 73, 74;
his persecution of Edwin, 112, 113;
killed in battle by Redwald, 115;
his wives, 147 n. ;
his sons, 163.
Ethelhere, King of East Anglia, 121 n. , 185 n. , 260 n. , 271 n. ;
occasions the war between Penda and Oswy, 189;
slain at the Winwaed, 189.
Ethelhild, Abbess, 158.
Ethelhun, son of Edwin, 119.
Ethelhun, brother of Ethelwin, 204, 205.
Ethelred, King of Mercia, son of Penda, xxix, 254, 268, 332, 346, 352 n. ,
353, 385;
account of, 241 n. ;
defeats Egfrid at the battle of the Trent, 267;
reconciled to Egfrid by Theodore, 267;
recovers Lindsey, 207 n. 244, 267;
ravages Kent, 241, 242, 385;
his veneration for Bardney Monastery, 157;
appoints Oftfor Bishop of Worcester, 274;
reconciled to Wilfrid, 355, 356;
resigns his throne to Coinred, and becomes a monk, 355, 356;
Abbot of Bardney, 355, 356;
reconciles Coinred to Wilfrid, 356.
Ethelric, King of Northumbria, son of Ida, 73 n. , 270 n.
Ethelthryth, St. (of Audrey), daughter of Anna, wife of Tondbert and of
Egfrid, xxix, 149 n. , 220, 263, 269;
her history, 266;
her virginity, 259, 260, 264, 267;
her virtues, 260, 261;
her gift of prophecy, 261;
gives land for a church at Hexham, 137 n. ;
obtains a divorce and retires into the Monastery of Coldingham, 260;
founds the Monastery of Ely, 260, 263;
dies of a tumour, 261, 262, 263;
her flesh preserved from corruption, 260, 262, 266;
her posthumous miracles, 262, 263;
her bones translated by Sexburg, 261, 262, 263;
Bede’s hymn in her honour, 264-267.
Ethelthryth, daughter of Edwin, baptized, 119.
Ethelwalch, King of the South Saxons, 245, 247, 251.
Ethelwald, or Oidilwald, sub-king of Deira, son of Oswald, xxvii, 185;
rebels against his uncle Oswy and supports Penda, 163, 189;
gives Cedd land for a monastery at Lastingham, 185, 186.
Ethelwald, King of East Anglia, 185.
Ethelwald, King of Northumbria after Oswulf, 393.
Ethelwald, Abbot of Melrose and Bishop of Lindisfarne, 331, 379 n. , 381;
his death, 391;
his gifts to Lindisfarne, 331 n.
Ethelwald, Hermit, 301, 302.
Ethelward, of the Hwiccas, 243 n.
Ethelwin, Bishop of Lindsey, 158, 204, 243.
Ethelwulf, 143 n.
Ethilwin, Oswy’s reeve, 164.
Eucharist, The, _see_ Communion.
Eucherius, 340 n.
Eudoxius, heretic Bishop of Constantinople, 255 n. , 256.
Eugenius I, Pope, 349 n.
Eulalia, St. , 265.
Eumer, attempts to murder Edwin, 103, 104.
Euphemia, St. , 265.
Europe, 5.
Eusebius Pamphili, Bishop of Caesarea, 369.
Eusebius, name in religion given to Huaetbert, 389 n.
Eutropius, quoted, xxii, 19.
Eutyches, founder of Eutychianism, 78 n. , 254 n. , 256.
Eutychius, heretic patriarch of Constantinople, 78.
Eve, 266.
Excommunication, 184.
“Excursus on Paschal Controversy,” _see_ Plummer.
“Exodus,” quoted, 361, 362.
Exorcism of Evil Spirits, 311 n.
“Ezekiel, Commentary on,” by Gregory, 79.
“Ezra,” 387, 388.
Fainéant, Roi, _see_ Clothaire III.
Famines, 26, 27, 28.
Fara, or Burgundofara, foundress of the Monastery of Brige, 151, 215 n.
Faremoûtier-en-Brie, or Farae Monasterium in Brige, _see_ Brige.
Farne, Isle of, or House Island, xxix, 168, 288, 295, 301, 302.
Faro, or Burgundofarus, Bishop of Meaux, 215.
Fasting, 145, 151, 206, 282, 307 n.
Feliskirk, Yorkshire, 121 n.
Felix, St. , 388.
Felix III, Pope, 75.
Felix IV, Pope, 75.
Felix, Bishop of Dunwich, xxv, 121, 122, 193;
his school, 172;
death, 122, 178.
Felixstowe, 121 n.
Fen Country, The, 179 n.
Fergus, father of Oengus, 392 n.
Field-of-Oaks, _see_ Dearmach.
Fina, mother of Aldfrid, 287.
Finan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, after Aidan, 169, 201, 204;
baptizes Peada, 180;
ordains Diuma, 181;
baptizes Sigbert, 182;
ordains Cedd, 183;
builds a church at Lindisfarne, 192;
his controversy with Ronan on the Easter question, 193;
death, 193.
Finchale, 204 n.
Fire, future punishment by, 175.
Fire of London, 240 n.
Fish of Britain, 5.
Fiskerton, 123 n.
Flintshire, 86 n.
Florence of Worcester, editorial references to, 191 n. , 218 n. , 231 n. ,
241 n. , 244 n. , 272 n. , 273, 274, 301 n. , 377 n. , 380 n.
Foillan, _see_ Fullan.
Folcard, his Life of St. John of Beverley, editorial references to, 303
n. , 305 n.
Fontaines, Monastery of, 92 n.
Forfar, 285 n. , 360 n.
Forth, the, or Sea of Giudan, 23 n. , 24 n. , 142 n. , 285 n. , 286 n.
Forthere, Bishop of Sherborne after Aldhelm, 344, 345, 379 n. , 380.
Forthhere, Edwin’s thegn, 104.
Fortunatus, Venantius, Bishop of Poitiers, 14, 265 n. ;
his “Praise of Virgins” quoted, 15.
Fosite, the god, son of Balder, 323 n.
Fosse, monastery of, 177 n.
Fosse, Abbot of, _see_ Ultan.
France, 5.
Franks, the, 13, 22, 92 n. ;
their language, 45 n. ;
Church of, 51, 54, 55;
and _see_ Gaul.
Franks, King of the, _see_ Carloman, Charles Martel, Charibert,
Childebert, Chilperic, Clothaire III, Clovis, Dagobert,
Pippin, Theodebert, Theoderic.
Franks, Duke of the, _see_ Pippin of Heristal.
Freeman’s “Norman Conquest,” editorial references to, 32, 246 n.
Frigyth, Prioress of Hackness, 276.
Frisia, or Frisland, 317, 353 n. ;
Wictbert’s mission to, 319;
conquered by Pippin, 320;
Wilbrord’s mission to, 320;
Wilfrid’s mission in, 351.
Frisland, Archbishop of, _see_ Wilbrord.
Frisland, King of, _see_ Aldgils.
Frisland, Bishop of, _see_ Suidbert.
Frithbert, Bishop of Hexham, 391, 393.
Frithonas, _see_ Deusdedit.
Frithwald, Bishop of Whitern, 391.
Fullan, or Foillan, brother of Fursa, 177.
Fuller, his story about Bede’s epitaph, xxxiv.
Fünen, 317 n.
Fursa, St. , xxvi, 173-178.
“Fursa, Life of St. ,” xxii, 173 n. , 174, 178.
Gaels, _see_ Goidels.
“Galatians, Epistle to the,” quoted, 371.
“Gallican Martyrology,” editorial reference to, 322 n.
Galloway, 141 n.
Garmans, English so-called by the Britons, 317.
Gateshead-on-Tyne, or At-the-Goat’s Head, 180.
Gateshead, Abbot of, _see_ Utta.
Gaul, history of, xxxi, 5, 7, 10, 14 n. , 19, 20, 22, 33, 44 n. , 55, 92 n. ,
96, 98, 150, 178, 214, 378, 382;
Church of, 51, 54, 55, 196;
schools of, 121 n. , 172.
Gaul, Archbishop of, _see_ Annemundus, Godwin.
Gaul, Bishop of, _see_ Arculf.
Gauls, 9.
Gebmund, Bishop of Rochester, 241, 242, 316.
Genesis, quoted, 73, 110, 366, 370.
Genlade, the river, 315.
Genoa, Bishop of, _see_ Asterius.
Geraint, or Gerontius, Count, 22.
Geraint, or Gerontius, King of Dumnonia, 336 n. , 344 n.
Germans, 9, 22 n.
Germanus, Bishop of Auxerre, sent to Britain to confute the Pelagians,
xxii, xxiii, 14 n. , 32, 33, 34;
church dedicated to, 33 n. ;
stills a tempest, 33, 34;
casts out evil spirits, 34;
converts the heretics, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41;
heals a blind girl, 35;
at St. Alban’s tomb, 35, 36;
quenches a fire, 36, 37;
healed of lameness by a vision, 36, 37;
assists the Britons in battle, 37, 38;
goes to Ravenna, 41;
Duke of Armorica, 41 n. ;
returns to Britain, 39, 40;
his death, 41.
“Germanus, Life of,” _see_ Constantius.
Germany, xxiii, xxx, 5, 161, 392 n. ;
English missions to, 316, 317, 319, 320.
Gerontius, _see_ Geraint.
Gertrude, St. , 177 n.
Gessoriacum, _see_ Boulogne.
Geta, son of Severus, 13.
Gewissae, _see_ West Saxons.
Gidley, Rev. L. , his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xxi.
Gildas, historian, editorial references to, xxii, 5 n. , 19 n. , 25 n. , 42
n. ;
his “De Excidio Liber Querulus,” quoted, 42.
Giles, Dr.
, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” v, xx, xxi.
Gilling, 165 n.
Gilling, Abbot of, _see_ Trumhere, Tunbert.
Giudan, Sea of, _i. e. _, Firth of Forth, 23 n.
Giudi (probably Inchkeith), 23.
Glen, the river, 120.
Glendale, 119 n.
Gloucestershire, 84 n.
Goat’s Head, At the, _see_ Gateshead.
Gobban, one of Fursa’s priests, 177.
Godmunddingaham, or Goodmanham, 118.
Godwin, Archbishop of Lyons, 316.
Godwine, 246 n.
Goidels, or Gaels, 7 n. , 24 n.
Golgotha, 339, 340 n. , 341 n.
Goodmanham, _see_ Godmunddingaham.
Gordianus, father of Gregory, 75.
Gore’s “Bampton Lectures,” editorial references to, 19 n. , 255 n.
Goths, The, 22, 382.
Grampians, the, 141.
Grantacaestir, or Grantchester, 261, 262.
Gratian, Emperor, 20;
slain by Maximus, 382.
Gratian, or Gratianus, tyrant in Britain, 22.
Greece, churches of, 196.
Greek, or Eastern Church, practices of the, 214, 215.
Green, J. R. , his “Making of England,” editorial references to, 32 n. , 84
n. , 188 n.
Gregorian Music, 77 n. , 133, 358.
“Gregorian Sacramentary,” _see_ “Liber Sacramentorum. ”
Gregory the Great, St. , Pope, xxiv, xxv, xxxviii, 2, 3, 45, 93, 122 n. ,
126, 213 n. , 218;
account of, 42 n. , 75-83;
his genealogy, 75, 76;
his character, 75;
his pontificate, 75, 81;
sent to Constantinople, 77, 83 n. ;
confutes the heresy of Eutychius, 78;
his learning and literary works, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81;
his connection with Church music, 133 n. ;
his meeting with the Anglian slaves, 82;
sends Augustine on a mission to Britain to convert the English, 42, 43,
45, 49, 75, 80, 83, 131, 383;
letter recommending Augustine and Candidus to Aetherius, 44;
letters to Augustine and the English mission, 43, 64, 65, 68, 69, 290;
letter to Vergilius, 63, 64;
letter to Mellitus, 66, 67, 68;
sends the pall to Augustine, 64, 65, 383;
letter to Ethelbert, 69-72;
his gifts to Ethelbert, 69, 71;
his answers to Augustine’s questions on discipline, xxiv, 49-63, 79, 84
n. , 85 n. ;
private letters, 79;
sends Paulinus to Britain, 64, 383;
his weak health, 79;
death, 75, 81, 384;
burial, 81;
epitaph, 81, 82;
altar dedicated to him at SS. Peter and Paul’s, Canterbury, 90;
quoted, 333, 334;
his disciples, 348, 358;
lives of, 75 n. , 83 n. ;
and _see_ Dudden, Whitby.
Gregory, St. , Martyr, 210.
Gregory II, Pope, 2, 314.
Gregory III, Pope, 2 n.
Guest, editorial reference to, 32 n.
Guthfrid, Abbot of Lindisfarne, 301, 302.
Guthlac, St. , his Hermitage, 380 n.
Gwynedd, King of, _see_ Caedwalla, Cadvan.
Habakkuk, quoted, 368.
Habetdeus, 179 n.
Hackness, or Hacanos, Monastery of, 275, 276.
Hackness, Abbess of, _see_ Hilda.
Hackness, Prioress of, _see_ Frigyth.
Haddan and Stubbs, “Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents,” editorial
references to, 84 n. , 87 n. , 306 n. , 315 n. , 316 n. , 319 n. ,
343 n. , 345 n. , 379 n. , 380 n. , 391 n.
Haddenham, 220 n.
Hades, 326, 327, 329, 330.
Hadrian, Pope, 219 n.
Hadrian, Emperor, his wall, 13 n. , 25, 26, 136 n. , 137.
Hadrian, Abbot of Niridanum and later of St. Augustine’s Monastery,
Canterbury, xxviii, xxx, 214, 316 n. , 343 n. , 377;
refuses the English Archbishopric, 2, 214;
recommends Andrew, 214;
recommends Theodore, 2 n. , 214;
accompanies Theodore on his journey to Britain, 2 n. , 213, 214, 215;
detained by Ebroin at Quentavic, 216;
his arrival in Britain, 216, 357;
made Abbot of St. Augustine’s, 216;
his learning, 216, 217, 357;
accompanies Theodore in his pastoral visitations, 216, 217;
death, 357;
buried in St. Augustine’s, 357.
Hadulac, Bishop of Elmham, 379 n. , 380.
Haedde, Bishop of Winchester after Leutherius, 148, 241;
supposed to be identical with Aetla, 272 n. ;
his character, 342;
resists Bertwald’s division of the Bishopric, 343 n. ;
death, 342, 343;
posthumous miracles, 343.
Haemgils, a monk, 330.
Haethfelth (Hatfield Chase, near Doncaster), Battle of, xxv, 131.
Haethfelth (Hatfield, Hertfordshire), Synod of, xxix, 254, 255, 256, 259,
385.
Hagustald, _see_ Hexham.
Hallelujah, or Allelujah, 80, 83.
Hallelujah victory of Germanus, 38, 39.
Hallington, 136 n.
Halydene, 136 n.
Hamble, or Homelea, The River, 253.
Hampshire, 253 n. , 343 n.
Harold, 246 n.
Hartlepool, Heruteu, or the Island of the Hart, Monastery at, 190, 271.
Hartlepool, Abbess of, _see_ Heiu, Hilda.
“Hateful Year, The,” in Northumbria, xxv, 135.
Hatfield, _see_ Haethfelth.
Hatfield Chase, _see_ Haethfelth.
Haverfield, editorial reference to, 13 n.
Haymo, _see_ Emme.
Healaugh, Monastery of, 271 n.
Heavenly Field, the, _see_ Hefenfelth.
“Hebrews, The Epistle to the,” quoted, 79.
Hebron, 341, 342.
Hecana, _see_ Hereford.
Hedda, Bishop of Lichfield, 379 n.
Hefenfelth, or The Heavenly Field, 136, 137.
Heiu, first Northumbrian nun, 271, 275 n. ;
founds the monastery of Hartlepool, 271;
retires to Calcaria, 271, 272;
her gravestone, 271 n.
Helen, 264.
Helena, mother of Constantine, 19;
legality of her marriage, 19 n. ;
her Finding of the True Cross, 339, 340 n.
Heliand, The, 277 n.
Heligoland, 323 n.
Hell, 51, 327, 328, 335.
Hengist, leader of the Anglo-Saxons, 30, 45 n. , 95.
Henry VIII, 275 n.
Heracleonas, or Heraclius, Emperor, son of Heraclius, 127.
Heraclius, Emperor, 127 n.
Herbert, _see_ Herebert.
Herebald, Abbot of Tynemouth, 309, 310, 311.
Herebert, St. , a hermit, the friend of Cuthbert, 294, 295.
Hereford, See of, 218 n. , 380 n.
Hereford, Bishop of, _see_ Putta, Tyrhtel, Torthere, Wahlstod.
Herefrid, 391.
Hereric, nephew of Edwin, and father of Hilda, 270;
poisoned by Cerdic, 274.
Heresuid, sister of Hilda, and wife of Ethelhere, 271.
Heriburg, Abbess of Watton, her daughter healed by John of Beverley’s
prayers, 305, 306, 307.
Hermit, a British, lays a trap for Augustine, 86.
Hertford, Synod of, xxviii, 226, 227, 384.
Hertfordshire, 10 n. , 18 n. , 255 n.
Heruteu, _see_ Hartlepool.
Herutford, _see_ Hertford.
Hewalds, The Two (Black and White), martyrs, 320, 321, 322.
Hexham, or Hagustald, xxx, 136 n. , 137, 243 n. , 303 n. ;
diocese of, 137 n. , 353 n.
Hexham, Bishop of, _see_ Acca, Eata, Frithbert, John, Tunbert, Wilfrid.
Hiddila, priest to Bernwin, 252.
Hii, _see_ Iona.
Hilarus, arch-presbyter, 129.
Hilda, St. , daughter of Hereric, Abbess of Hartlepool and afterwards of
Whitby, xxix, 190, 270, 271, 272;
account of her life, 270-275;
builds the monastery of Streanaeshalch or Whitby, 190, 272;
her attitude on the Easter question, 195;
her opposition to Wilfrid, 195 n. ;
her character, 272;
her pupils, 272, 273, 274;
illness and death, 270, 275, 385;
friendship for Aidan, 272.
Hildilid, pupil of Aldhelm, Abbess of Barking after Ethelburg, 237, 344 n.
“History of the Abbots,” Anonymous, _see_ Abbots;
Bede’s, _see_ Bede.
Hlothere, King of Kent after Egbert, xxviii, xxix, 230, 254, 269;
Edric’s revolt against, 287;
grants Bertwald land in Thanet, 315;
death, 285, 287, 385.
Holder, editor of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xx.
Holmhurst, 18 n.
Holy Island, _see_ Lindisfarne.
Holy Housel, 275.
Homelea, _see_ Hamble.
Honorius, Emperor, 21, 22, 26.
Honorius, Pope, xxv, 105 n. , 124, 132;
sends the Pall to Paulinus, and to Archbishop Honorius, 124, 125, 126,
127;
his letters, 124-130;
sends Birinus to the West Saxons, xxvi, 147, 148.
Honorius, Archbishop of Canterbury after Justus, xxv, 123, 125, 126, 132,
163, 164, 193;
ordained by Paulinus, 126;
receives the Pall from Pope Honorius, 125, 126;
sends Felix to East Anglia, 122;
a disciple of Pope Gregory, 348;
death, 178, 179.
Horsa, brother of Hengist, 30.
Horse, miraculously cured at Oswald’s death-place, 155.
Horsted, 30.
House Island, _see_ Farne.
Hreutford, _see_ Redbridge.
Hrof, 89.
Hrofaescaestrae, _see_ Rochester.
Huaetbert, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, xxxiv, xl, 389.
Huddersfield, 120 n.
Hugh de Puisac, erects a shrine at Durham, for the bones of Bede and
others, xl.
Hull, The River, 303 n.
Humber, The River, 30, 45, 82 n. , 89, 94, 102, 122, 164, 320, 380.
Hunt, Dr. , his “History of the English Church,” editorial references to,
vi, 84 n.
Huntingdonshire, 179 n.
Huns, The, 27, 317.
Hunwald, betrays Oswin, 164.
Hurst, W. , his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xxi.
Hussey, his edition of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xx, 392 n.
Hwiccas, The, 84, 243 n. ;
diocese of, _see_ Worcester.
Hwiccas, King of the, _see_ Aenhere, Eanfrid.
Hwiccas, sub-king of the, 377 n.
