[1680] Ib. “Oppido miratus est, sciens se nec homini de re locutum fuisse, nec a se vel ullo suorum, ut talia diceret, processisse.” A little characteristic touch follows; “Sedebat ergo uti solebat, silenter auscultans.”
[1682] Hist. Nov. 53. “Nil judicii vel subventionis, præterquam quod diximus, per Romanum præsulem nacti.”
[1683] Eadmer, Hist. Nov. 54. “Dei odium habeat qui inde curat.”
[1684] Ib. “Ego interim libertate potitus agam quod libet.”
END OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
INDEX
A.
- Aaron, the Jew, i. 160 [(note)].
- Abbeys,
- Aberafan,
- held by the descendants of Jestin, ii. 87;
- foundation of the borough, ii. 88.
- Aberllech, English defeat at, ii. 107.
- Aberlleiniog Castle, ii. 97;
- destroyed by the Welsh, ii. 101;
- rebuilt, ii. 129;
- modern traces of, ii. 130;
- fleet of Magnus off, ii. 143.
- Aberllwehr Castle, ii. 103.
- Abingdon Abbey, dealings of Hugh of Dun and Hugh of Buckland with, ii. 665.
- Adela, daughter of William the Conqueror, her correspondence with Anselm, i. [374], ii. 571.
- Adelaide,
- wife of Walter Tirel, ii. 322, 673;
- her tenure of lands in Essex, ii. 674.
- Adeliza, Queen, wife of Henry I., ii. 389 (note).
- Adeliza (Atheliz), abbess of Wilton, Anselm’s letter to, ii. 578.
- Adeliza, wife of Roger of Montgomery, legend of her vow, ii. 154.
- Adeliza, wife of William Fitz-Osbern, i. [266].
- Advocatio, advowson, right and duty of, i. [420].
- Ælfgifu-Emma. See [Emma].
- Ælfheah, Archbishop of Canterbury, Anselm asserts his right to the title of martyr, i. [377].
- Ælfhere, Prior of Saint Eadmund’s, ii. 579.
- Ælfred, King, Henry I. descended from, ii. 383.
- Ælfred of Lincoln, ii. 485.
- Ælfsige, Abbot of Bath, his death, i. [136].
- Ælwine Retheresgut, ii. 359 (note).
- Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians, fortifies Bridgenorth, ii. 152, 153 (note).
- Æthelflæd, Abbess of Romsey, her alleged outwitting of William Rufus, ii. 32, 600.
- Æthelnoth the Good, Archbishop of Canterbury, his gift of a cope to the Archbishop of Beneventum, i. [610].
- Æthelred II., compared with William Rufus, ii. 307.
- Æthelward, son of Dolfin, ii. 551.
- Agnes of Ponthieu,
- Agnes, wife of Helias of Maine, ii. 373.
- Agnes, widow of Walter Giffard, said to have poisoned Sibyl of Conversana, ii. 312 (note).
- Aiulf, Sheriff of Dorset, ii. 485.
- Alan the Black, lord of Richmond,
- Albanians, followers of Magnus so called, ii. 623.
- Alberic, Earl of Northumberland, confirms the grant of Tynemouth to Jarrow, ii. 18, 605.
- Alberic of Grantmesnil,
- Aldric, Saint, Bishop of Le Mans, his buildings, ii. 240, 633.
- Alençon, garrison of,
- Alexander the Great, William Rufus compared to, i. [287].
- Alexander II., Pope, his excommunication of Harold, i. [612].
- Alexander, King of Scotland,
- son of Malcolm and Margaret, ii. 22;
- driven out of Scotland, ii. 30;
- his accession, ii. 124;
- marries a daughter of Henry I., ib.;
- Anselm’s letter to, ii. 581.
- Alexios Komnênos, Eastern Emperor,
- Allières, castle of, ii. 216, 217.
- Almaric the Young, ii. 251.
- Alnwick,
- history of the castle and lords of, ii. 15, 596;
- death of Malcolm III. at, ii. 16, 592.
- Alton, meeting of Henry I. and Robert near, ii. 408.
- Alvestone, sickness of William Rufus at, i. [390].
- Amalchis, brings news to William Rufus of the victories of Helias, ii. 283, 645–652, 785.
- Amalfi, siege of, i. [562].
- Amalric of Montfort, gets possession of the county of Evreux, i. 268 [(note)].
- Amercements, provision for, in Henry’s charters, ii. 354.
- Amfrida, her correspondence with Anselm, ii. 571.
- Anglesey,
- advance of Hugh of Chester in, ii. 97;
- deliverance of, ii. 101;
- war of 1098 in, ii. 127 et seq.;
- fleet of Magnus off, ii. 143;
- his designs thereon, ii. 145;
- subdued by Hugh of Chester, ii. 146;
- recovered by the Welsh, ii. 301;
- second visit of Magnus to, ii. 442.
- Annales Cambriæ, ii. 3 (note).
- Anselm,
- his biographers, i. 325 [(note)], [369];
- his birthplace and parentage, i. [366];
- compared with Lanfranc, i. [368], [456];
- his friendship with William the Conqueror, i. [368], [380];
- not preferred in England by him, i. [368];
- his character, i. [369];
- his childhood and youth, i. [370], [371];
- leaves Aosta, sojourns at Avranches, and becomes a monk at Bec, i. [371];
- elected prior and abbot, i. [372];
- his wide-spread fame, i. [373];
- his correspondence, i. [374], ii. 570 et seq.;
- his desire to do justice, i. [377];
- his first visit to England, [ib.;]
- asserts Ælfheah’s right to the title of martyr, [ib.];
- his friendship with the monks of Christ Church, i. [378];
- with Eadmer, i. [369], [378], [460];
- his popularity in England, i. [378];
- his preaching and alleged miracles, i. [379];
- his friendship for Earl Hugh, i. [380];
- entertained by Walter Tirel, i. 380 [(note)];
- regarded as the future Archbishop, i. [381];
- refuses Earl Hugh’s invitation to Chester, i. [383];
- yields at last, at the bidding of his monks, i. [384];
- hailed at Canterbury as the future Archbishop, i. [385];
- his first interview with William Rufus, [ib.];
- rebukes him, i. [386];
- goes to Chester, i. [387];
- the King refuses him leave to go back, i. [388];
- his form of prayer for the appointment of an archbishop, i. [390];
- the King’s mocking speech about, [ib.];
- sent for by him, i. [393];
- named by him to the archbishopric, i. [396], ii. 584;
- his unwillingness, i. [396];
- Rufus pleads with him, i. [398];
- invested by force, i. [399];
- his first installation, i. [400];
- his prophecy and parable, i. [401];
- has no scruple about the royal right of investiture, i. [403];
- later change in his views, i. [404];
- stays with Gundulf, i. [406];
- his interview with William at Rochester, i. [412];
- conditions of his acceptance, i. [413]–416;
- refuses to confirm William’s grants during the vacancy, i. [418]–421;
- states the case in a letter to Hugh of Lyons, i. [419], ii. 571, 576;
- receives the archbishopric and does homage, i. [422];
- his friendship with Abbot Paul of Saint Alban’s, i. [423];
- the papal question left unsettled, i. [424], [432];
- his enthronement, i. [427];
- Flambard’s suit against him, i. [428];
- his consecration, i. [429]–432;
- professes obedience to the Church of Rome, i. [432];
- attends the Gemót at Gloucester, i. [434];
- his unwilling contribution for the war against Robert, i. [437], [438];
- his gift refused by the King, i. [439];
- his dispute with the Bishop of London, i. [440];
- at the consecration of Battle Abbey, i. [444];
- insists on the profession of Robert Bloet, i. [446];
- rebukes the courtiers, i. [449];
- appeals to Rufus for reforms, i. [451];
- asks leave to hold a synod, [ib.];
- protests against fashionable vices, i. [452];
- prays the King to fill vacant abbeys, i. [453];
- his claim to the regency, i. [457];
- attempts to regain the King’s favour, [ib.];
- refuses to give him money, i. [458]–460;
- leaves Hastings, i. [460];
- his interview with the King at Gillingham, i. [481];
- asks leave to go to Urban for the pallium, i. [481]–484;
- argues in favour of Urban, i. [484];
- asks for an assembly to discuss the question, i. [485];
- insists on the acknowledgement of Urban, i. [486];
- states his case at the assembly at Rockingham, i. [492];
- how regarded by the King’s party, i. [493];
- advice of the bishops to, i. [494];
- sets forth his twofold duties, i. [495], [496];
- compared with William of Saint-Calais, i. [497];
- not the first to appeal to Rome, [ib.];
- his speech to Rufus, i. [498];
- sleeps during the debate, [ib.];
- the King’s message and advice of the bishops, [ib.];
- schemes of William of Saint-Calais against, i. [500];
- speech of Bishop William to him, i. [502];
- Anselm’s challenge, i. [505];
- popular feeling with him, i. [507];
- speech of the knight to, i. [508];
- renounced by the King and the bishops, i. [512];
- supported by the lay lords, i. [514];
- proposes to leave England, i. [516];
- agrees to an adjournment, i. [518];
- his friends oppressed by the King, i. [520];
- summoned to Hayes, i. [530];
- refuses to pay for the pallium, i. [531];
- reconciled to Rufus, [ib.];
- refuses to take the pallium from him, i. [532];
- absolves Bishops Robert and Osmund, i. [533];
- restores Wilfrith of Saint David’s, i. [534];
- receives the pallium at Canterbury, [ib.];
- his alleged oath to the Pope, i. [535], ii. 588;
- his letters to Cardinal Walter, i. [536], [538], ii. 41, 571;
- entrusted with the defence of Canterbury, i. [537], ii. 44;
- his canonical position objected to by the bishops, i. [539];
- his dealings with his monks and tenants, i. [541];
- attends Bishop William on his deathbed, i. [542], ii. 61;
- consecrates English and Irish bishops, i. [544];
- his letters to King Murtagh, i. 545 [(note)], ii. 581;
- his contribution to the pledge-money, i. [558];
- complaints made of his contingent to the Welsh war, i. [572];
- position of his knights, i. [573];
- summoned to the King’s court, i. [574];
- change in his feelings, i. [575];
- his yearnings towards Rome, i. [575]–577;
- new position taken by, i. [577];
- determines to demand reform, i. [579],
- and not to answer the new summons, [ib.];
- favourably received, i. [581];
- asks leave to go to Rome, i. [582], [583],
- and is refused, [ib.];
- renews his request, i. [584];
- again impleaded, [ib.];
- alternative given to by William, [ib.];
- his answer to the bishops and lords, i. [585];
- to Walkelin, i. [587];
- charged with breach of promise, i. [589];
- alternative given to him, [ib.];
- his discourse to the King, i. [589]–591;
- the barons take part against him, i. [591];
- his answer to Robert of Meulan, i. [592];
- terms on which he is allowed to go, i. [592], [593];
- his last interview with Rufus, i. [593];
- blesses him, i. [594];
- his departure from Canterbury, [ib.];
- his departure foretold by the comet, ii. 118;
- William of Warelwast searches his luggage, i. [595];
- crosses to Whitsand, [ib.];
- his estates seized by the King, [ib.];
- his acts declared null, i. [596];
- compared with Thomas of London and William of Saint-Calais, i. [598] et seq.;
- does not strictly appeal to the Pope, i. [598];
- does not assert clerical privileges, i. [599];
- effects of his foreign sojourn on, i. [606];
- writes to Urban from Lyons, i. [612];
- alleged scheme of Odo Duke of Burgundy against, i. [606],
- and of Pope Clement, i. [607];
- his reception by Urban, [ib.];
- known as “the holy man,” i. [608];
- writes to Rufus, i. [613];
- his sojourn at Schiavia, i. [615];
- writes his “Cur Deus Homo,” [ib.];
- plots of William Rufus against, [ib.];
- his reception by Duke Roger, [ib.];
- his kindness to the Saracens, i. [616];
- forbidden to convert them, i. [617];
- Urban forbids him to resign his see, [ib.];
- defends the Filioque at Bari, i. [609], [618];
- pleads for William Rufus, [ib.];
- Urban’s dealings with him, i. [621];
- made to stay for the Lateran Council, i. [621];
- special honours paid to, i. [607], [622];
- goes to Lyons, i. [622];
- hears of the death of Rufus, ii. 34, 363;
- the monks of Canterbury beg him to return, ii. 363;
- Henry’s letter to, ii. 364–366;
- returns to England, ii. 369;
- his connexion with Norman history, ib.;
- his meeting with Henry, ii. 374;
- his dispute with Henry compared with that with Rufus, ii. 375;
- his refusal to do homage and receive investiture, ii. 375, 376;
- the question is adjourned, ii. 377, 378, 399;
- no personal scruple on his part, ii. 377;
- provisional restoration of his temporalities, ii. 378;
- refuses his consent to the appointment of Eadwulf as abbot of Malmesbury, ii. 383 (note);
- Eadgyth appeals to, concerning her marriage with Henry, ii. 384;
- holds an assembly on the matter, and pronounces in her favour, ii. 384, 385, 683;
- other versions of the story, ii. 385, 387;
- celebrates the marriage, ii. 387;
- his speech thereat, ii. 388;
- mediates between Henry and his nobles, ii. 400;
- his contingent against Robert, ii. 403;
- his energy on behalf of Henry, ii. 410;
- threatens Robert with excommunication, ib.;
- Henry’s compromise with, ii. 455;
- called Saint before his canonization, ii. 661.
- Ansfrida, mistress of Henry I.,
- story of, ii. 380;
- buried at Abingdon, ii. 382.
- Anskill of Berkshire,
- story of, ii. 380;
- notice of in Domesday, ii. 381 (note).
- Anthony, Sub-Prior of Christ Church, appointed Prior of Saint Augustine’s, i. [140].
- Antioch,
- “rope-dancers” at, i. [565];
- death of Arnulf of Hesdin at, ii. 66.
- Aosta, birthplace of Anselm, i. [366].
- Aquitaine, Duke William proposes to pledge it to William Rufus, ii. 313.
- Archard. See [Harecher].
- Archbishop of Canterbury,
- Archbishopric, meaning of the phrase “receiving” it, ii. 375.
- Argentan Castle,
- Armethwaite Nunnery, alleged foundation of, by William Rufus, ii. 506.
- Arnold, Bishop of Le Mans, his buildings, ii. 240, 634.
- Arnold of Saint Evroul, translates Robert of Rhuddlan’s body to Saint Evroul, i. [128].
- Arnold of Escalfoy, poisoned by Mabel Talvas, i. [215].
- Arnold of Percy, signs the Durham charter, ii. 530.
- Arnold, Dr., on chivalry, ii. 508.
- Arnulf of Hesdin,
- his alleged foundation at Ruislip, i. 376 [(note)];
- his gifts to Gloucester Abbey, ii. 65;
- his innocence proved by battle, ib.;
- goes to the crusade and dies, ii. 66.
- Arnulf of Montgomery,
- son of Earl Roger of Shrewsbury, i. 57 [(note)];
- begins Pembroke Castle, ii. 96;
- plots against Henry, ii. 395;
- his share in Robert of Bellême’s rebellion, ii. 423;
- his dealings with King Murtagh, ii. 425, 622, 624;
- and with King Magnus, ii. 426;
- harries Staffordshire, ii. 429;
- goes to Ireland, ii. 442;
- his banishment, ii. 450.
- Arques Castle, held by Helias of Saint-Saens, i. [236].
- Arundel,
- Arundel, Earl of, origin of the title, i. 60 [(note)].
- Ascalon, battle of, i. [623].
- Ascelin Goel, his war with William of Breteuil, i. 243 [(note)].
- Assemblies, frequency of, under William Rufus, i. [487].
- Aumale Castle,
- Auvergne, mention of in the Chronicle, i. 547 [(note)].
- Avesgaud, Bishop of Le Mans, signs the foundation charter of Lonlay Abbey, 539.
- Avon, at Bristol, i. [37].
- Avranchin, bought by Henry of Robert, i. [196], ii. 510–516.
B.