, 389;
history of, 288-295;
at Farne, 288;
at Melrose, 288, 289;
succeeds Boisil as Provost, 289;
at Ripon, 194 n.
history of, 288-295;
at Farne, 288;
at Melrose, 288, 289;
succeeds Boisil as Provost, 289;
at Ripon, 194 n.
bede
, 343 n.
Canterbury, Archbishop of, _see_ Anselm, Augustine, Bertwald, Cuthbert,
Deusdedit, Honorius, Justus, Lanfranc, Laurentius, Mellitus,
Nothelm, Tatwine, Theodore.
Cantuarians, the, 133.
Cantuarii, 245 n.
Cantus Ambrosianus, 133 n.
Cantus Romanus, 133 n.
Cantyre, or Kintyre, 8 n. , 142 n.
Caracalla, _see_ Antonius Bassianus.
Carausius, 13, 14.
Carlegion, _see_ Chester.
Carlisle, Luel, or Lugubalia, 73 n. , 285 n. , 294.
Carlisle, Bishop of, _see_ Appleby.
Carloman, King of the Franks, son of Charles Martel, 391, 392.
“Carmen Paschale,” _see_ Sedulius.
Carpophorus, St. , 99 n.
Carriden (probably Urbs Iudeu), 23 n. , 189 n.
Cassobellaunus, chief of the Catuvellauni, 10.
Catterick Bridge, Cataract, or Cataractonium, 120, 132, 164.
Catuvellauni, the, 10 n.
Ceadda, or Chad, St. , afterwards Bishop of Lichfield and York, xxvii, 3,
384;
Abbot of Lastingham, xxxv, 187;
consecrated Bishop of York in Wilfrid’s place, 206, 207, 351;
reconsecrated by Theodore, 207 n. , 217;
on Wilfrid’s return retires to Lastingham, 218, 351;
made Bishop of Lichfield, 192, 218, 219;
a disciple of Aidan, 208;
his holy life, 207, 219, 222, 223;
builds the monastery of Ad Barvae, 219;
account of his death, xxxviii, 219, 222, 224;
buried at Lichfield, 219, 224;
his posthumous miracles, 224;
his relics, 224 n.
Cearl, King of Mercia, 119.
Ceaulin, _see_ Caelin.
Cecilia, St. , 265, 324.
Cedd, afterwards Bishop of Essex, xxvii, 3, 183, 206 n. , 207, 208;
his mission to Mid-Anglia, 180, 181;
reconverts the East Saxons, 182, 183;
excommunicates a “gesith” for his unlawful marriage, 184;
rebukes King Sigbert and prophecies his death, 184;
baptizes King Suidhelm, 184, 185;
visits Northumbria, 185;
his self-imposed discipline, 186;
founds the monastery of Lastingham, 185, 186;
his brothers, 185, 186, 187;
his death, 185, 186;
burial, 186, 187;
trained at Lindisfarne, 186;
posthumous miracle, 187;
at Whitby, 195;
forsakes the Celtic Easter, 201;
his spirit appears at the time of Ceadda’s death, 224.
Celestine, or Celestinus, Pope, sends Palladius to the Irish, 27, 33 n. ,
382, 383.
Celtic Churches, xxiii, xxiv, xxx, xxxi;
and _see_ British Church, Irish Church.
Celtic Missions, xxv, xxvi, xxx, 139 n.
“Celtic Scotland,” Skene’s, _see_ Skene.
Celts, 7 n. ;
their observance of Easter, 84 n. , 87;
and _see_ Easter Controversy.
Centwine, sub-king of Wessex, 241 n. , 352 n. ;
his wife, 352 n.
Ceolfrid, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, xxx, xxxiv, xxxv, 387, 389;
educates Bede, xxxiii, 386;
enlarges the library of Wearmouth and Jarrow, xxxv;
Pope Sergius’ letter to, xxxvi;
account of, 257;
sends builders to Naiton, King of the Picts, 359;
his letter to Naiton (said to be written by Bede), 360-374.
Ceollach, Bishop of Mid-Anglia and Mercia, 181, 191.
Ceolred, King of Mercia, son of Ethelred, succeeds Coinred, 346;
his bad character, 346 n. ;
his death, 346 n. , 380 n. , 386;
his enmity to Ethelbald, 380 n.
Ceolwulf, King of Northumbria, brother of Coenred, succeeds Osric, xxxi,
375 n. , 381;
“Ecclesiastical History” dedicated to, xxii, 1;
account of, 1;
taken prisoner, tonsured, and sent back to his kingdom, 390;
leaves the kingdom to Eadbert, 391.
Cerdic, British King, 274.
Cerot, Island of, 232.
Cerotaesei, _see_ Chertsey.
Chad, St. , _see_ Ceadda.
Chalcedon, 265 n. ;
council of, 228 n. , 254 n.
Chaldeans, the, 31.
Charibert, King of Paris, 46 n. , 132 n.
Charles Martel, King of the Franks, defeats the Saracens, 378;
supports Boniface’s mission, 392 n. ;
death, 391.
Charybdis, 365.
Chauci, the, 317 n.
Chelles, or Cale, monastery of, 152, 271, 349 n.
Chepstow, 84 n.
Chertsey, Cerotaesei, or the Island of Cerot, monastery of, xxviii, 232.
Cherusci, the, 317 n.
Cheshire, 204 n.
Chester, Carlegion, City of Legions, or Legacaestir, 18 n. ;
Battle of, xxiv, 87, 88.
Chester-le-Street, or Cunungaceaster, 295 n. , 325 n.
Chichester, 246 n. , 247 n.
Childebert, King of Austrasia and Burgundy, 49 n.
Chilperic, King of Neustria, brother of Charibert, 132 n.
Chosroes II, King of Persia, 340 n.
Chrism, 87 n.
Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, 72.
Christians, persecuted under Diocletian and Maximian, 14-19;
under Nero, 14.
Christmas, 206.
“Chronological Recapitulation of the whole Work,” 382, _et seq. _
Church Furniture, 65;
Music, 133, 358, 386.
“Church Historians,” _see_ Stevenson.
Churches of Wood, 170, 192, 360;
of stone, 192, 359;
covered with lead, 192.
Cilicia, 214.
City of Legions, _see_ Caerleon and Chester.
Claudius, Emperor, invades Britain and conquers the Orkneys, 11, 382.
Clement, St. , 91.
Clement, name given to Wilbrord, 179 n. , 324.
Clergy, rules for, 50, 229.
Cliff-at-Hoe, Clofeshoch, or Clovesho, 229 n. , 255 n.
Clonard, 140 n.
Clonard, Abbot of, _see_ Colman or Columbanus.
Clothaire III, King of Neustria, 206, 215, 349 n.
Clothilde, wife of Clovis I, 152 n.
Clovesho, _see_ Cliff-at-Hoe.
Clovis I, King of the Franks, 152 n.
Clovis II, King of Neustria, 152 n. , 178, 349 n.
Clyde, or Cluith, the river, 24.
Cnobheresburg, or Cnobhere’s Town, _see_ Burgh Castle.
Coenred, or Coinred, King of Mercia after Ethelred, son of Wulfhere, xxx,
332, 356, 385;
his thegn’s visions, 332, 333, 334;
gives up his throne and goes to Rome, 345, 346, 385;
becomes a monk, 345, 346;
reconciled to Wilfrid, 356.
Coenred, King of Northumbria, 375, 377, 378.
Coenwald, Theodore’s representative at Wilfrid’s trial, 352 n.
Coifi, a pagan priest converted to Christianity, 116, 117, 118.
Coinwalch, King of Wessex, son of Cynegils, xxvi, 149, 350 n. ;
in exile in East Anglia, 149;
puts away his wife, Penda’s sister, and marries another, 149;
restored to his kingdom, 149;
his relations with Agilbert, 149, 150;
death, 241.
Coldingham, or Coludi, monastery of, xxix, 260, 266 n. , 281, 283, 284.
Coldingham, Abbess of, _see_ Aebba.
Coldstream, 120 n.
Colman, Bishop of Northumbria, xxviii, 194, 201;
at the Whitby Synod, 195, 196, 198, 200;
returns to Ireland, 201, 204, 213, 225, 384;
takes some of Aidan’s bones with him, 202;
his frugality and plain living, 202, 203;
at Iona, 225;
at Innisboffin, 225;
at Mayo, 225, 226.
Colman, or Columbanus, Irish bishop, 128, 129 n.
Cologne, 322.
Coludi, _see_ Coldingham.
Columba, or Columcille, St. , Bishop of Iona, 151 n. , 372;
his mission to the Picts, xxv, xxvi, 140, 141, 142, 359 n. , 383;
converts King Bridius, 142;
account of, 140 n. ;
his name, 140 n. , 318;
founds the monastery of Iona, xxvi, 142, 383;
builds the monastery of Dearmach, 142;
his rule and jurisdiction, 142, 143;
records of him, 143;
miracles, 199, 200;
death, 142 n. ;
buried at Iona, 142.
“Columba, St. , Life of,” _see_ Adamnan and Reeves.
Columban Monasteries, Egbert’s mission to, 318, 319, 375 n.
Columbanus, Irish missionary to the continent, 92.
Columbanus, _see_ Colman.
Columcille, _see_ Columba.
Comb sent by Boniface to Ethelberg, 111.
Comets, xxxi, 242, 378, 385, 386.
Communion, Holy, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 61, 62, 65, 96, 101, 249, 275,
280, 363.
Compiègne, Royal Villa, 206.
Conall, King of the Dalriadic Scots, 142 n.
Confirmation, the rite of, 87 n.
Connor, Bishop of, _see_ Dima.
Conquest, the Norman, 343 n.
Conrad, Prior of Canterbury, 72 n.
Constans II, or Constantine IV, Emperor, 256.
Constans, son of Constantine, Tyrant of Britain, 22.
Constantine I, Pope, 345.
Constantine the Great, Emperor, 19, 210 n. ;
establishes Christianity, 70;
completes the Basilica of the Anastasis, and builds the Church of the
Martyrium, Jerusalem, 339, 340.
Constantine III, Emperor, 127.
Constantine IV, _see_ Constans II.
Constantine, Tyrant in Britain, 22.
Constantinople, xxxviii, 27, 77, 254 n. , 338;
Church at, 254;
councils of, 254, 255, 256, 258, 352 n.
Constantinople, Bishop of, _see_ Eudoxius, Macedonius, Nestorius.
Constantinopolitan System of Indictions, the, 227 n.
Constantius, father of Constantine the Great, 19.
Constantius, Count, 22.
Constantius Chlorus, Emperor, 14 n.
Constantius of Lyons, his “Life of Germanus,” xxii;
editorial references to, 33 n. , 36 n. , 38 n.
Continuation of Bede, the, 390, _et seq. _
Conwulf, Bishop of Lindisfarne, after Ethelwald, 391.
Corinth, 197.
Corinthians, Epistle to the, quoted, 103, 111, 363.
Corman, his unsuccessful mission to the Northumbrians, 145.
Cornish Britons, 7 n. , 336 n.
Cornwall, 33 n. , 84 n.
Corrib, Lough, monastery on, 174.
“Cotton MSS. ,” xix.
Councils, 116, 128, 255 n. , 256;
and _see_ Constantinople, Rome, and Synods.
Cousins, marriage of, 52.
Cricklade, 84 n.
Crimea, the, 256 n.
Croes Oswallt, _see_ Oswestry.
Cromanus, or Cronan, Bishop of Nendrum, 129.
Cross, The, in procession, 46;
sign of the, 304;
Invention of the Holy, by Helena, 339, 340 n.
Cross, erected by Oswald, at Hefenfelth, 136, 137, 138.
Cross at Maserfelth, 154 n.
Cudwald, _see_ Cuthbald.
Cuichelm, King of Wessex, son of Cynegils, 103, 104, 149 n.
Cuichelm, Bishop of Rochester after Putta, 241, 242.
Cuiritin, Irish saint, 359 n.
“Culdees, The,” _see_ Reeves.
Cunningham, 325 n.
Cunungaceaster, _see_ Chester-le-Street.
Cuthbald, Abbot of Medeshamstead, 356 n.
Cuthbald, or Cudwald, Abbot of Oundle, 356.
Cuthbert, St. , Bishop of Lindisfarne, xxii, xxix, xxxviii, 4, 161 n. , 168
n. , 192 n. , 244 n. , 331 n.
, 389;
history of, 288-295;
at Farne, 288;
at Melrose, 288, 289;
succeeds Boisil as Provost, 289;
at Ripon, 194 n. ;
his consecration, 285, 288, 292, 293;
Bishop of Hexham, 293;
of Lindisfarne, 293;
his friendship for Elfled, 189 n. ;
foretells Egfrid’s defeat by the Picts, and death, 189 n. , 285, 286;
his vision, 288 n. ;
his spiritual powers, 289;
his missionary journeys, 289, 290;
his hermitage on Farne Island, 291, 292, 294;
attends the Synod at Twyford, 292;
his piety, 293, 297;
at Carlisle, 294;
foretells his own death to Herebert, 294, 295;
death, 295;
buried at Lindisfarne, 295, 302;
his body preserved from corruption, 295 n. , 296, 297, 300;
removal of his relics, 295 n. , 302 n. ;
miracles, 291, 292, 297, 298, 299, 300;
Anonymous Life of, xxii, 285 n. ;
Bede’s Life of, _see_ Bede.
Cuthbert, Archbishop of Canterbury after Nothelm, 90 n. , 391.
Cuthbert, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, pupil of Bede, xxxix, xl;
his letter to Cuthwin describing Bede’s death, xxxiv, xxxv, xxxix,
xl-xliii.
Cuthred, King of Wessex, 391, 392 n.
Cuthwin, xxxiv, xl, _et seq. _
Cuthwine, father of Coenred, King of Northumbria, 375 n.
Cycles, Paschal, 84 n. , 368, 369, 370, 374.
Cyneburg, St. , daughter of Penda, wife of Alchfrid, Abbess of Caistor,
180.
Cyneburga, daughter of Cynegils, wife of Oswald, 148.
Cyneburgacaster, _see_ Caistor.
Cynegils, King of Wessex, xxvi, 103 n. , 147;
baptized with all his people, 148;
his daughter married to Oswald, 148;
divides the West Saxon diocese, 150;
death, 149.
Cynibert, Bishop of Lindsey or Sidnacester, 4, 243, 244, 379 n. , 380;
death, 390.
Cynibert, Abbot of Redbridge, 253.
Cynibill, brother of Cedd, 186, 187.
Cynifrid, surgeon to Ethelthryth, 262.
Cynimund, a priest, 167.
Cyniwulf, King of Wessex, 392.
Cynwise, wife of Penda, 188, 227 n.
Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria, 255 n. , 256, 369.
Cyrus, in Syria, Bishop of, _see_ Theodoret.
Dacre, or Dacore, The Monastery of, 299;
a monk of, miraculously cured of a tumour, 299, 300.
Dacre, Abbot of, _see_ Suidbert, Thruidred.
Dacre, The River, 299.
Dagan, Bishop of Inverdaeile, or Ennereilly, 92.
Dagobert I, King of the Franks, 132.
Dagobert II, King of Austrasia, 351 n.
Dal, Signification of, 8.
Dalfinus, Archbishop of Lyons, _see_ Annemundus.
Dalfinus, Count of Lyons, 194 n. , 348.
Dalriada, the Dalreudini or Dalriadic Scots, history, xxiv, 8, 73, 142 n. ,
286, 392 n.
Dalriadic Scots, King of, _see_ Conall.
Dalston, near Carlisle, 73 n.
Damascus, 338.
Damian, or Damianus, Bishop of Rochester after Ithamar, 179, 216, 245 n. ;
account of, 179 n. ;
death, 206 n. , 218.
Danes, 30, 317;
their invasions of England, 122 n. , 161 n. , 231 n. , 295 n. , 303 n.
Daniel, Bishop of Winchester, xxx, 3, 148 n. , 253, 344, 345, 379, 380.
Danube, The River, 317 n.
Darling, Grace, 168 n.
David, 61, 338, 341.
Dawstane Rig, Liddesdale, 73 n.
Dearmach, Durrow, or Field of Oaks, Monastery of, 142.
Decius, Emperor, 265, 388 n.
Deda, Abbot of Partney, 123.
Degsastan, or Degsa Stone, Battle of, 73, 74, 383.
“De Ingratis,” _see_ Prosper.
Deira, History of, xxvi, 82 n. , 83 n. , 120, 134, 147, 190, 270 n. , 383 n. ;
diocese of, 243 n. ;
Gregory’s pun on the name, 82.
Deira, King of, _see_ Aelli, Ethelfrid, Ethelric, Oidilwald, Osric, Oswin,
Yffi.
Deira, Sub-king of, _see_ Aelfwine, Egfrid.
Deira, Bishop of, _see_ Bosa.
“De Locis Sanctis,” _see_ Adamnan and Bede.
“De Mensura Orbis Terrae,” the author of, 246 n.
Denisesburna, or The Brook of Denis, Battle of, 135, 136.
Deogratias, 179 n.
Derbyshire, 181 n.
Derwent, the River (Cumberland), 294.
Derwent, the River (Durham), 260.
Derwent, the River (Yorkshire), 104, 118, 350 n.
Derwentwater, 294.
Deusdedit, Pope, 98, 100, 179 n.
Deusdedit, or Frithonas, Archbishop of Canterbury, after Honorius, xxvi,
178, 179, 208, 351 n. ;
death, 179, 206 n. , 207, 213, 217.
Deusdedit, The name of, 179 n.
Deuteronomy, quoted, 55, 279.
Devils, 328, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336.
Devil’s Water, 135 n.
Devon and Cornwall, Kingdom of, _see_ Dumnonia.
Diarmaid, Irish King, 140 n.
“Dictionary of Christian Antiquities,” referred to, vi, 227 n.
“Dictionary of Christian Biography,” referred to, vi, 19 n. , 49 n. , 387 n.
Dicul, an Irish monk of Bosham, 246.
Dicull, one of Fursa’s priests, 177.
Dima, Bishop of Connor, 129 n.
Dinnaus, probably Dima, 128.
Dinoot, Donatus, Dunawd or Dunod, Abbot of Bangor, 86.
Diocletian, Emperor, 12, 13, 14, 19, 265 n.
Dionysius Exiguus, 228 n. , 369.
Discipline, Augustine’s Questions and Gregory’s Answers on, 49-64.
Diuma, Bishop of Lindsey, Mercia, and Mid-Anglia, xxvii, 181, 190;
accompanies Peada into Mid-Anglia, 180, 181;
death, 181, 190;
burial, 190, 191.
Divorce, 230, 238, 239.
Dolphins in Britain, 5.
Domesday-Book, 268 n.
Dommoc, _see_ Dunwich.
Don, The River, 189.
Donafeld, _see_ Campodonum.
Donatus, _see_ Dinoot.
Doncaster (perhaps Campodonum), 120 n. , 131.
Dooms, of Edric, 287 n. ;
of Ethelbert, 95 n. ;
of Hlothere, 287 n. ;
of Ini, 231 n. , 251 n.
Dorchester (Oxfordshire), See at, xxvi, 148, 272 n. , 273.
Dorchester, Bishop of, _see_ Aetla, Agilbert, Birinus.
Dorsetshire, 343 n.
Dorubrevis, _see_ Rochester.
Doruvernis, _see_ Canterbury.
Double Procession of the Holy Spirit, Doctrine of, 256.
Doulting, 343 n.
Dreams, _see_ Visions.
Driffield, or Field of Deira, 342 n.
Drought, An excessive, 391.
Drythelm, a Northumbrian, his visions of Death, Hell and Judgement, xxx,
325-331;
retires into the monastery of Melrose, 326, 331;
death, 332.
Ducange, editorial references to, 77, 90, 135 n. , 266 n. , 305 n. , 340 n.
Dudden, F. Homes, his “Gregory the Great,” editorial references to, 75 n. ,
81 n. , 133 n.
Dugdale’s “Monasticon,” editorial references to, 18 n. , 275 n.
Dumbarton, Alcluith, or Dúnbrettan, 9, 24, 25.
Dumnonia, 344 n.
Dumnonia, King of, _see_ Geraint.
Dunawd, _see_ Dinoot.
Dunbar, 352 n.
Dúnbrettan, _see_ Dumbarton.
Dunchad, Abbot of Iona, 376.
Dunnechtan, _see_ Nechtansmere.
Dunnichen, 285 n.
Dunod, _see_ Dinoot.
Dunwich, or Dommoc, Diocese of, 122 n. , 172 n.
Dunwich, Bishop of, _see_ Aecci, Aldbert, Bisi, Boniface.
Durham, xl, 161 n. , 190, 204 n. , 288 n. , 302;
Cathedral, 295 n.
Durham, Reginald of, _see_ Reginald.
Durrow, _see_ Dearmach.
Dysentery, 393.
Eabae, daughter of Eanfrid, wife of Ethelwalch, baptized, 246.
Eadbald, King of Kent, son of Ethelbert, xxiv, xxvi, 95, 99, 127, 348 n. ;
his wickedness, 95;
marries his stepmother, 95, 97;
gives her up, 97;
converted by Laurentius, 97, 98, 101, 105 n. , 107, 110;
recalls Mellitus and Justus, 98;
builds the Church of the Mother of God, 98;
his letters to Pope Boniface, 101;
gives his sister in marriage to Edwin, 102, 103;
welcomes Paulinus back to Kent, 132;
death, 151, 384.
Eadbert, King of Kent, son of Wictred, 377.
Eadbert, King of Northumbria after Ceolwulf, 391, 392, 393.
Eadbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, 192, 296, 297, 353 n. ;
illness and death, 297;
buried with Cuthbert at Lindisfarne, 297, 302 n. ;
posthumous miracles, 297, 298.
Eadbert, Abbot of Selsey, afterwards Bishop of Selsey, 345.
Eadbert, (unknown), slain, 391.
Eadbert, Mercian Chief, 191, 192.
Eadfrid, Bishop of Lindisfarne, 331 n.
Eadfrid, son of Edwin, baptized, 119;
killed by Penda, 131.
Eadgyth, a nun of Barking, 234.
Eadhaed, Bishop of Lindsey, 207, 243;
translated to Ripon, 244, 385.
Eadwulf, usurps the throne of Northumbria, 342 n. , 391 n. ;
besieges Bamborough, 385 n.
Eafa, Mercian Chief, 191, 192.
Eanfled, daughter of Edwin, wife of Oswy, xxv, 165 n. , 167, 189 n. , 191;
her birth, 104;
baptism, 104, 384;
taken by her mother and Paulinus into Kent, xxv, 132, 167;
observes the Catholic Easter, 193;
receives a cross from Pope Vitalian, 211;
befriends Wilfrid, 347, 348;
joint Abbess of Whitby with her daughter Elfled, 189 n. , 286, 306 n. ;
buried at Whitby, 190;
her relatives, 348.
Eanfrid, King of Bernicia, son of Ethelfrid, 134.
Eanfrid, King of the Hwiccas, 246.
Eanred, 392.
Eappa, a priest of Wilfrid’s, afterwards Abbot of Selsey, 245, 248, 249,
250.
Earconbert, King of Kent, son of Eadbald, xxvi, 151, 261;
suppresses idolatry, xxvi, 151;
sends Wilfrid and Benedict Biscop to Rome, 348;
death, 213, 384.
Earcongota, daughter of Earconbert and granddaughter of Anna, xxvi, 149
n. , 151, 152, 153.
Earconwald, St. , Bishop of London, xxviii, 231, 232, 239.
Canterbury, Archbishop of, _see_ Anselm, Augustine, Bertwald, Cuthbert,
Deusdedit, Honorius, Justus, Lanfranc, Laurentius, Mellitus,
Nothelm, Tatwine, Theodore.
Cantuarians, the, 133.
Cantuarii, 245 n.
Cantus Ambrosianus, 133 n.
Cantus Romanus, 133 n.
Cantyre, or Kintyre, 8 n. , 142 n.
Caracalla, _see_ Antonius Bassianus.
Carausius, 13, 14.
Carlegion, _see_ Chester.
Carlisle, Luel, or Lugubalia, 73 n. , 285 n. , 294.
Carlisle, Bishop of, _see_ Appleby.
Carloman, King of the Franks, son of Charles Martel, 391, 392.
“Carmen Paschale,” _see_ Sedulius.
Carpophorus, St. , 99 n.
Carriden (probably Urbs Iudeu), 23 n. , 189 n.
Cassobellaunus, chief of the Catuvellauni, 10.
Catterick Bridge, Cataract, or Cataractonium, 120, 132, 164.
Catuvellauni, the, 10 n.
Ceadda, or Chad, St. , afterwards Bishop of Lichfield and York, xxvii, 3,
384;
Abbot of Lastingham, xxxv, 187;
consecrated Bishop of York in Wilfrid’s place, 206, 207, 351;
reconsecrated by Theodore, 207 n. , 217;
on Wilfrid’s return retires to Lastingham, 218, 351;
made Bishop of Lichfield, 192, 218, 219;
a disciple of Aidan, 208;
his holy life, 207, 219, 222, 223;
builds the monastery of Ad Barvae, 219;
account of his death, xxxviii, 219, 222, 224;
buried at Lichfield, 219, 224;
his posthumous miracles, 224;
his relics, 224 n.
Cearl, King of Mercia, 119.
Ceaulin, _see_ Caelin.
Cecilia, St. , 265, 324.
Cedd, afterwards Bishop of Essex, xxvii, 3, 183, 206 n. , 207, 208;
his mission to Mid-Anglia, 180, 181;
reconverts the East Saxons, 182, 183;
excommunicates a “gesith” for his unlawful marriage, 184;
rebukes King Sigbert and prophecies his death, 184;
baptizes King Suidhelm, 184, 185;
visits Northumbria, 185;
his self-imposed discipline, 186;
founds the monastery of Lastingham, 185, 186;
his brothers, 185, 186, 187;
his death, 185, 186;
burial, 186, 187;
trained at Lindisfarne, 186;
posthumous miracle, 187;
at Whitby, 195;
forsakes the Celtic Easter, 201;
his spirit appears at the time of Ceadda’s death, 224.
Celestine, or Celestinus, Pope, sends Palladius to the Irish, 27, 33 n. ,
382, 383.
Celtic Churches, xxiii, xxiv, xxx, xxxi;
and _see_ British Church, Irish Church.
Celtic Missions, xxv, xxvi, xxx, 139 n.
“Celtic Scotland,” Skene’s, _see_ Skene.
Celts, 7 n. ;
their observance of Easter, 84 n. , 87;
and _see_ Easter Controversy.
Centwine, sub-king of Wessex, 241 n. , 352 n. ;
his wife, 352 n.
Ceolfrid, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, xxx, xxxiv, xxxv, 387, 389;
educates Bede, xxxiii, 386;
enlarges the library of Wearmouth and Jarrow, xxxv;
Pope Sergius’ letter to, xxxvi;
account of, 257;
sends builders to Naiton, King of the Picts, 359;
his letter to Naiton (said to be written by Bede), 360-374.
Ceollach, Bishop of Mid-Anglia and Mercia, 181, 191.
Ceolred, King of Mercia, son of Ethelred, succeeds Coinred, 346;
his bad character, 346 n. ;
his death, 346 n. , 380 n. , 386;
his enmity to Ethelbald, 380 n.
Ceolwulf, King of Northumbria, brother of Coenred, succeeds Osric, xxxi,
375 n. , 381;
“Ecclesiastical History” dedicated to, xxii, 1;
account of, 1;
taken prisoner, tonsured, and sent back to his kingdom, 390;
leaves the kingdom to Eadbert, 391.
Cerdic, British King, 274.
Cerot, Island of, 232.
Cerotaesei, _see_ Chertsey.
Chad, St. , _see_ Ceadda.
Chalcedon, 265 n. ;
council of, 228 n. , 254 n.
Chaldeans, the, 31.
Charibert, King of Paris, 46 n. , 132 n.
Charles Martel, King of the Franks, defeats the Saracens, 378;
supports Boniface’s mission, 392 n. ;
death, 391.
Charybdis, 365.
Chauci, the, 317 n.
Chelles, or Cale, monastery of, 152, 271, 349 n.
Chepstow, 84 n.
Chertsey, Cerotaesei, or the Island of Cerot, monastery of, xxviii, 232.
Cherusci, the, 317 n.
Cheshire, 204 n.
Chester, Carlegion, City of Legions, or Legacaestir, 18 n. ;
Battle of, xxiv, 87, 88.
Chester-le-Street, or Cunungaceaster, 295 n. , 325 n.
Chichester, 246 n. , 247 n.
Childebert, King of Austrasia and Burgundy, 49 n.
Chilperic, King of Neustria, brother of Charibert, 132 n.
Chosroes II, King of Persia, 340 n.
Chrism, 87 n.
Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, 72.
Christians, persecuted under Diocletian and Maximian, 14-19;
under Nero, 14.
Christmas, 206.
“Chronological Recapitulation of the whole Work,” 382, _et seq. _
Church Furniture, 65;
Music, 133, 358, 386.
“Church Historians,” _see_ Stevenson.
Churches of Wood, 170, 192, 360;
of stone, 192, 359;
covered with lead, 192.
Cilicia, 214.
City of Legions, _see_ Caerleon and Chester.
Claudius, Emperor, invades Britain and conquers the Orkneys, 11, 382.
Clement, St. , 91.
Clement, name given to Wilbrord, 179 n. , 324.
Clergy, rules for, 50, 229.
Cliff-at-Hoe, Clofeshoch, or Clovesho, 229 n. , 255 n.
Clonard, 140 n.
Clonard, Abbot of, _see_ Colman or Columbanus.
Clothaire III, King of Neustria, 206, 215, 349 n.
Clothilde, wife of Clovis I, 152 n.
Clovesho, _see_ Cliff-at-Hoe.
Clovis I, King of the Franks, 152 n.
Clovis II, King of Neustria, 152 n. , 178, 349 n.
Clyde, or Cluith, the river, 24.
Cnobheresburg, or Cnobhere’s Town, _see_ Burgh Castle.
Coenred, or Coinred, King of Mercia after Ethelred, son of Wulfhere, xxx,
332, 356, 385;
his thegn’s visions, 332, 333, 334;
gives up his throne and goes to Rome, 345, 346, 385;
becomes a monk, 345, 346;
reconciled to Wilfrid, 356.
Coenred, King of Northumbria, 375, 377, 378.
Coenwald, Theodore’s representative at Wilfrid’s trial, 352 n.
Coifi, a pagan priest converted to Christianity, 116, 117, 118.
Coinwalch, King of Wessex, son of Cynegils, xxvi, 149, 350 n. ;
in exile in East Anglia, 149;
puts away his wife, Penda’s sister, and marries another, 149;
restored to his kingdom, 149;
his relations with Agilbert, 149, 150;
death, 241.
Coldingham, or Coludi, monastery of, xxix, 260, 266 n. , 281, 283, 284.
Coldingham, Abbess of, _see_ Aebba.
Coldstream, 120 n.
Colman, Bishop of Northumbria, xxviii, 194, 201;
at the Whitby Synod, 195, 196, 198, 200;
returns to Ireland, 201, 204, 213, 225, 384;
takes some of Aidan’s bones with him, 202;
his frugality and plain living, 202, 203;
at Iona, 225;
at Innisboffin, 225;
at Mayo, 225, 226.
Colman, or Columbanus, Irish bishop, 128, 129 n.
Cologne, 322.
Coludi, _see_ Coldingham.
Columba, or Columcille, St. , Bishop of Iona, 151 n. , 372;
his mission to the Picts, xxv, xxvi, 140, 141, 142, 359 n. , 383;
converts King Bridius, 142;
account of, 140 n. ;
his name, 140 n. , 318;
founds the monastery of Iona, xxvi, 142, 383;
builds the monastery of Dearmach, 142;
his rule and jurisdiction, 142, 143;
records of him, 143;
miracles, 199, 200;
death, 142 n. ;
buried at Iona, 142.
“Columba, St. , Life of,” _see_ Adamnan and Reeves.
Columban Monasteries, Egbert’s mission to, 318, 319, 375 n.
Columbanus, Irish missionary to the continent, 92.
Columbanus, _see_ Colman.
Columcille, _see_ Columba.
Comb sent by Boniface to Ethelberg, 111.
Comets, xxxi, 242, 378, 385, 386.
Communion, Holy, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 61, 62, 65, 96, 101, 249, 275,
280, 363.
Compiègne, Royal Villa, 206.
Conall, King of the Dalriadic Scots, 142 n.
Confirmation, the rite of, 87 n.
Connor, Bishop of, _see_ Dima.
Conquest, the Norman, 343 n.
Conrad, Prior of Canterbury, 72 n.
Constans II, or Constantine IV, Emperor, 256.
Constans, son of Constantine, Tyrant of Britain, 22.
Constantine I, Pope, 345.
Constantine the Great, Emperor, 19, 210 n. ;
establishes Christianity, 70;
completes the Basilica of the Anastasis, and builds the Church of the
Martyrium, Jerusalem, 339, 340.
Constantine III, Emperor, 127.
Constantine IV, _see_ Constans II.
Constantine, Tyrant in Britain, 22.
Constantinople, xxxviii, 27, 77, 254 n. , 338;
Church at, 254;
councils of, 254, 255, 256, 258, 352 n.
Constantinople, Bishop of, _see_ Eudoxius, Macedonius, Nestorius.
Constantinopolitan System of Indictions, the, 227 n.
Constantius, father of Constantine the Great, 19.
Constantius, Count, 22.
Constantius Chlorus, Emperor, 14 n.
Constantius of Lyons, his “Life of Germanus,” xxii;
editorial references to, 33 n. , 36 n. , 38 n.
Continuation of Bede, the, 390, _et seq. _
Conwulf, Bishop of Lindisfarne, after Ethelwald, 391.
Corinth, 197.
Corinthians, Epistle to the, quoted, 103, 111, 363.
Corman, his unsuccessful mission to the Northumbrians, 145.
Cornish Britons, 7 n. , 336 n.
Cornwall, 33 n. , 84 n.
Corrib, Lough, monastery on, 174.
“Cotton MSS. ,” xix.
Councils, 116, 128, 255 n. , 256;
and _see_ Constantinople, Rome, and Synods.
Cousins, marriage of, 52.
Cricklade, 84 n.
Crimea, the, 256 n.
Croes Oswallt, _see_ Oswestry.
Cromanus, or Cronan, Bishop of Nendrum, 129.
Cross, The, in procession, 46;
sign of the, 304;
Invention of the Holy, by Helena, 339, 340 n.
Cross, erected by Oswald, at Hefenfelth, 136, 137, 138.
Cross at Maserfelth, 154 n.
Cudwald, _see_ Cuthbald.
Cuichelm, King of Wessex, son of Cynegils, 103, 104, 149 n.
Cuichelm, Bishop of Rochester after Putta, 241, 242.
Cuiritin, Irish saint, 359 n.
“Culdees, The,” _see_ Reeves.
Cunningham, 325 n.
Cunungaceaster, _see_ Chester-le-Street.
Cuthbald, Abbot of Medeshamstead, 356 n.
Cuthbald, or Cudwald, Abbot of Oundle, 356.
Cuthbert, St. , Bishop of Lindisfarne, xxii, xxix, xxxviii, 4, 161 n. , 168
n. , 192 n. , 244 n. , 331 n.
, 389;
history of, 288-295;
at Farne, 288;
at Melrose, 288, 289;
succeeds Boisil as Provost, 289;
at Ripon, 194 n. ;
his consecration, 285, 288, 292, 293;
Bishop of Hexham, 293;
of Lindisfarne, 293;
his friendship for Elfled, 189 n. ;
foretells Egfrid’s defeat by the Picts, and death, 189 n. , 285, 286;
his vision, 288 n. ;
his spiritual powers, 289;
his missionary journeys, 289, 290;
his hermitage on Farne Island, 291, 292, 294;
attends the Synod at Twyford, 292;
his piety, 293, 297;
at Carlisle, 294;
foretells his own death to Herebert, 294, 295;
death, 295;
buried at Lindisfarne, 295, 302;
his body preserved from corruption, 295 n. , 296, 297, 300;
removal of his relics, 295 n. , 302 n. ;
miracles, 291, 292, 297, 298, 299, 300;
Anonymous Life of, xxii, 285 n. ;
Bede’s Life of, _see_ Bede.
Cuthbert, Archbishop of Canterbury after Nothelm, 90 n. , 391.
Cuthbert, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, pupil of Bede, xxxix, xl;
his letter to Cuthwin describing Bede’s death, xxxiv, xxxv, xxxix,
xl-xliii.
Cuthred, King of Wessex, 391, 392 n.
Cuthwin, xxxiv, xl, _et seq. _
Cuthwine, father of Coenred, King of Northumbria, 375 n.
Cycles, Paschal, 84 n. , 368, 369, 370, 374.
Cyneburg, St. , daughter of Penda, wife of Alchfrid, Abbess of Caistor,
180.
Cyneburga, daughter of Cynegils, wife of Oswald, 148.
Cyneburgacaster, _see_ Caistor.
Cynegils, King of Wessex, xxvi, 103 n. , 147;
baptized with all his people, 148;
his daughter married to Oswald, 148;
divides the West Saxon diocese, 150;
death, 149.
Cynibert, Bishop of Lindsey or Sidnacester, 4, 243, 244, 379 n. , 380;
death, 390.
Cynibert, Abbot of Redbridge, 253.
Cynibill, brother of Cedd, 186, 187.
Cynifrid, surgeon to Ethelthryth, 262.
Cynimund, a priest, 167.
Cyniwulf, King of Wessex, 392.
Cynwise, wife of Penda, 188, 227 n.
Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria, 255 n. , 256, 369.
Cyrus, in Syria, Bishop of, _see_ Theodoret.
Dacre, or Dacore, The Monastery of, 299;
a monk of, miraculously cured of a tumour, 299, 300.
Dacre, Abbot of, _see_ Suidbert, Thruidred.
Dacre, The River, 299.
Dagan, Bishop of Inverdaeile, or Ennereilly, 92.
Dagobert I, King of the Franks, 132.
Dagobert II, King of Austrasia, 351 n.
Dal, Signification of, 8.
Dalfinus, Archbishop of Lyons, _see_ Annemundus.
Dalfinus, Count of Lyons, 194 n. , 348.
Dalriada, the Dalreudini or Dalriadic Scots, history, xxiv, 8, 73, 142 n. ,
286, 392 n.
Dalriadic Scots, King of, _see_ Conall.
Dalston, near Carlisle, 73 n.
Damascus, 338.
Damian, or Damianus, Bishop of Rochester after Ithamar, 179, 216, 245 n. ;
account of, 179 n. ;
death, 206 n. , 218.
Danes, 30, 317;
their invasions of England, 122 n. , 161 n. , 231 n. , 295 n. , 303 n.
Daniel, Bishop of Winchester, xxx, 3, 148 n. , 253, 344, 345, 379, 380.
Danube, The River, 317 n.
Darling, Grace, 168 n.
David, 61, 338, 341.
Dawstane Rig, Liddesdale, 73 n.
Dearmach, Durrow, or Field of Oaks, Monastery of, 142.
Decius, Emperor, 265, 388 n.
Deda, Abbot of Partney, 123.
Degsastan, or Degsa Stone, Battle of, 73, 74, 383.
“De Ingratis,” _see_ Prosper.
Deira, History of, xxvi, 82 n. , 83 n. , 120, 134, 147, 190, 270 n. , 383 n. ;
diocese of, 243 n. ;
Gregory’s pun on the name, 82.
Deira, King of, _see_ Aelli, Ethelfrid, Ethelric, Oidilwald, Osric, Oswin,
Yffi.
Deira, Sub-king of, _see_ Aelfwine, Egfrid.
Deira, Bishop of, _see_ Bosa.
“De Locis Sanctis,” _see_ Adamnan and Bede.
“De Mensura Orbis Terrae,” the author of, 246 n.
Denisesburna, or The Brook of Denis, Battle of, 135, 136.
Deogratias, 179 n.
Derbyshire, 181 n.
Derwent, the River (Cumberland), 294.
Derwent, the River (Durham), 260.
Derwent, the River (Yorkshire), 104, 118, 350 n.
Derwentwater, 294.
Deusdedit, Pope, 98, 100, 179 n.
Deusdedit, or Frithonas, Archbishop of Canterbury, after Honorius, xxvi,
178, 179, 208, 351 n. ;
death, 179, 206 n. , 207, 213, 217.
Deusdedit, The name of, 179 n.
Deuteronomy, quoted, 55, 279.
Devils, 328, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336.
Devil’s Water, 135 n.
Devon and Cornwall, Kingdom of, _see_ Dumnonia.
Diarmaid, Irish King, 140 n.
“Dictionary of Christian Antiquities,” referred to, vi, 227 n.
“Dictionary of Christian Biography,” referred to, vi, 19 n. , 49 n. , 387 n.
Dicul, an Irish monk of Bosham, 246.
Dicull, one of Fursa’s priests, 177.
Dima, Bishop of Connor, 129 n.
Dinnaus, probably Dima, 128.
Dinoot, Donatus, Dunawd or Dunod, Abbot of Bangor, 86.
Diocletian, Emperor, 12, 13, 14, 19, 265 n.
Dionysius Exiguus, 228 n. , 369.
Discipline, Augustine’s Questions and Gregory’s Answers on, 49-64.
Diuma, Bishop of Lindsey, Mercia, and Mid-Anglia, xxvii, 181, 190;
accompanies Peada into Mid-Anglia, 180, 181;
death, 181, 190;
burial, 190, 191.
Divorce, 230, 238, 239.
Dolphins in Britain, 5.
Domesday-Book, 268 n.
Dommoc, _see_ Dunwich.
Don, The River, 189.
Donafeld, _see_ Campodonum.
Donatus, _see_ Dinoot.
Doncaster (perhaps Campodonum), 120 n. , 131.
Dooms, of Edric, 287 n. ;
of Ethelbert, 95 n. ;
of Hlothere, 287 n. ;
of Ini, 231 n. , 251 n.
Dorchester (Oxfordshire), See at, xxvi, 148, 272 n. , 273.
Dorchester, Bishop of, _see_ Aetla, Agilbert, Birinus.
Dorsetshire, 343 n.
Dorubrevis, _see_ Rochester.
Doruvernis, _see_ Canterbury.
Double Procession of the Holy Spirit, Doctrine of, 256.
Doulting, 343 n.
Dreams, _see_ Visions.
Driffield, or Field of Deira, 342 n.
Drought, An excessive, 391.
Drythelm, a Northumbrian, his visions of Death, Hell and Judgement, xxx,
325-331;
retires into the monastery of Melrose, 326, 331;
death, 332.
Ducange, editorial references to, 77, 90, 135 n. , 266 n. , 305 n. , 340 n.
Dudden, F. Homes, his “Gregory the Great,” editorial references to, 75 n. ,
81 n. , 133 n.
Dugdale’s “Monasticon,” editorial references to, 18 n. , 275 n.
Dumbarton, Alcluith, or Dúnbrettan, 9, 24, 25.
Dumnonia, 344 n.
Dumnonia, King of, _see_ Geraint.
Dunawd, _see_ Dinoot.
Dunbar, 352 n.
Dúnbrettan, _see_ Dumbarton.
Dunchad, Abbot of Iona, 376.
Dunnechtan, _see_ Nechtansmere.
Dunnichen, 285 n.
Dunod, _see_ Dinoot.
Dunwich, or Dommoc, Diocese of, 122 n. , 172 n.
Dunwich, Bishop of, _see_ Aecci, Aldbert, Bisi, Boniface.
Durham, xl, 161 n. , 190, 204 n. , 288 n. , 302;
Cathedral, 295 n.
Durham, Reginald of, _see_ Reginald.
Durrow, _see_ Dearmach.
Dysentery, 393.
Eabae, daughter of Eanfrid, wife of Ethelwalch, baptized, 246.
Eadbald, King of Kent, son of Ethelbert, xxiv, xxvi, 95, 99, 127, 348 n. ;
his wickedness, 95;
marries his stepmother, 95, 97;
gives her up, 97;
converted by Laurentius, 97, 98, 101, 105 n. , 107, 110;
recalls Mellitus and Justus, 98;
builds the Church of the Mother of God, 98;
his letters to Pope Boniface, 101;
gives his sister in marriage to Edwin, 102, 103;
welcomes Paulinus back to Kent, 132;
death, 151, 384.
Eadbert, King of Kent, son of Wictred, 377.
Eadbert, King of Northumbria after Ceolwulf, 391, 392, 393.
Eadbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, 192, 296, 297, 353 n. ;
illness and death, 297;
buried with Cuthbert at Lindisfarne, 297, 302 n. ;
posthumous miracles, 297, 298.
Eadbert, Abbot of Selsey, afterwards Bishop of Selsey, 345.
Eadbert, (unknown), slain, 391.
Eadbert, Mercian Chief, 191, 192.
Eadfrid, Bishop of Lindisfarne, 331 n.
Eadfrid, son of Edwin, baptized, 119;
killed by Penda, 131.
Eadgyth, a nun of Barking, 234.
Eadhaed, Bishop of Lindsey, 207, 243;
translated to Ripon, 244, 385.
Eadwulf, usurps the throne of Northumbria, 342 n. , 391 n. ;
besieges Bamborough, 385 n.
Eafa, Mercian Chief, 191, 192.
Eanfled, daughter of Edwin, wife of Oswy, xxv, 165 n. , 167, 189 n. , 191;
her birth, 104;
baptism, 104, 384;
taken by her mother and Paulinus into Kent, xxv, 132, 167;
observes the Catholic Easter, 193;
receives a cross from Pope Vitalian, 211;
befriends Wilfrid, 347, 348;
joint Abbess of Whitby with her daughter Elfled, 189 n. , 286, 306 n. ;
buried at Whitby, 190;
her relatives, 348.
Eanfrid, King of Bernicia, son of Ethelfrid, 134.
Eanfrid, King of the Hwiccas, 246.
Eanred, 392.
Eappa, a priest of Wilfrid’s, afterwards Abbot of Selsey, 245, 248, 249,
250.
Earconbert, King of Kent, son of Eadbald, xxvi, 151, 261;
suppresses idolatry, xxvi, 151;
sends Wilfrid and Benedict Biscop to Rome, 348;
death, 213, 384.
Earcongota, daughter of Earconbert and granddaughter of Anna, xxvi, 149
n. , 151, 152, 153.
Earconwald, St. , Bishop of London, xxviii, 231, 232, 239.
