The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First, Volume 1 (of 2)

by Edward A. Freeman

• Gaillefontaine, castle of, surrendered to Rufus, i. [230].
• Galen, story of, i. 151 [(note)].
• Galloway, dealings of Magnus with, ii. 141.
• Gausbert, Abbot of Battle, i. [443].
• Gentry, growth of, under Henry I., ii. 356.
• Geoffrey, Archbishop of Rouen,
  • his appointment to the deanery of Le Mans, ii. 201;
  • nominated bishop by Helias, ii. 210;
  • set aside by the chapter, ib.;
  • appointed to the see of Rouen, ib.
• Geoffrey, Bishop of Coutances,
  • rebels against William Rufus, i. [27], [34], ii. 470;
  • occupies Bristol, i. [40];
  • notices of his estates, [ib.];
  • his relation to Bristol, [ib.];
  • his speech on behalf of William of Saint-Calais, i. [100];
  • charges the Bishop’s men with robbing his cattle, i. [113];
  • his death, i. [444].
• Geoffrey, Bishop of Chichester, his death, i. [135].
• Geoffrey, monk of Durham, charge brought against him, i. [116], ii. 60 (note).
• Geoffrey of Baynard, his combat with William of Eu, ii. 63.
• Geoffrey Martel,
  • son of Fulk Rechin and Ermengarde, ii. 192;
  • betrothed to Ermenberga daughter of Helias, ii. 232;
  • left by his father in command of Le Mans, ib.
• Geoffrey, Count of Mayenne, i. [205];
  • submits to Duke Robert, i. [209];
  • founds the castle of Saint Cenery, i. [214];
  • accepts the succession of Hugh, ii. 195, 197;
  • truce granted to him by Rufus, ii. 230;
  • estimate of his conduct, ii. 231;
  • submits to Rufus, ii. 241.
• Geoffrey Plantagenet, his parentage, ii. 374.
• Geoffrey, Count of Perche,
  • enmity of Robert of Bellême to, i. [183], [242];
  • Orderic’s estimate of, i. 242 [(note)].
• Gerald, Abbot of Tewkesbury, visits Wulfstan, i. [479].
• Gerald of Windsor,
  • his wife Nest, ii. 97, 110 (note);
  • builds Pembroke Castle, ii. 96;
  • defends it against the Welsh, ii. 101, 108;
  • his devices against them, ii. 109;
  • his mission to King Murtagh, ii. 425;
  • grant of Henry I. to, ii. 451.
• Gerald, story of his attempt on Randolf Flambard’s life, ii. 560.
• Gerard, Bishop of Hereford and Archbishop of York,
  • his mission to Pope Urban, i. [524], [525];
  • returns with Legate Walter, i. [526];
  • his appointment and consecration, i. [543], [544];
  • present at the consecration of Gloucester Abbey, ii. 317;
  • signs Henry’s letter to Anselm, ii. 366;
  • appointed to the see of York, ii. 392.
• Gerard, Bishop of Seez,
  • story of the capture of his clerk by Robert of Bellême, ii. 521;
  • his death, ib.
• Gerard of Gournay,
  • submits to William Rufus, i. [229];
  • his castle, i. [230];
  • supports Rufus, i. [472];
  • goes on the first crusade, i. [552];
  • his death, ii. 55.
• Germinus. See [Jurwine].
• Geronto, Abbot of Dijon,
  • his mission to William Rufus, i. [553], ii. 558;
  • rebukes him, i. [554];
  • overreached by him, [ib.];
  • Anselm’s letter to, ii. 589.
• Geroy, history of his descendants, i. [214].
• Gervase, Archbishop of Rheims, ii. 196.
• Gervase, nephew of Bishop Gervase of Le Mans, ii. 201 (note).
• Gevelton. See [Yeovilton].
• Giffard, in the fleet of Magnus, ii. 451.
• Gilbert, Bishop of Evreux,
  • goes on the first crusade, i. [560];
  • goes to Sicily, i. [562];
  • attends Odo on his deathbed, i. [563];
  • Anselm’s letter to, ii. 575.
• Gilbert Maminot, Bishop of Lisieux, his death, ii. 416.
• Gilbert of Clare,
  • holds Tunbridge Castle against William Rufus, i. [68];
  • surrenders, i. [69];
  • his gift of the priory of Clare to Bec, i. [376];
  • his confession to Rufus, ii. 45;
  • with him in the New Forest, ii. 321.
• Gilbert of Laigle,
  • drives back Robert of Bellême, i. [242];
  • his descent and kindred, i. 243 [(note)];
  • comes to Robert’s help at Rouen, i. [249], [253];
  • enters Rouen, i. [256];
  • taken prisoner by Lewis, ii. 190;
  • charged with the government of Le Mans, ii. 241;
  • with William Rufus in the New Forest, ii. 321;
  • legend of his share in the burial of Rufus, ii. 338, 676.
• Gilbert, nephew of Bishop Walcher, ii. 605.
• Gillingham,
  • meeting of Anselm and William Rufus at, i. [477]–481;
  • written Illingham by Eadmer, i. 477 [(note)].
• Gilo de Soleio, beholds William’s army on its way to Maine, ii. 228.
• Giraldus Cambrensis,
  • born at Manorbeer, ii. 95;
  • his parentage, ii. 97.
• Gisa, Bishop of Somerset, his death, i. [136].
• Gisors Castle,
  • its first defences by Pagan or Theobald, ii. 186;
  • strengthened by Robert of Bellême, ii. 151, 187;
  • under Henry II., ii. 188;
  • its present appearance, ib.;
  • restored to Pagan by Duke Robert, ii. 396.
• Givele. See [Yeovil].
• Glamorgan,
  • legend of the conquest of, ii. 79–81, 613;
  • estimate of the story, ii. 81;
  • settlement of, by Robert Fitzhamon, ii. 81, 84;
  • distinguished from Morganwg, ii. 85;
  • its extent, ib.;
  • military character of its churches, ii. 88.
• Gloucester,
  • sickness of William Rufus at, i. [391];
  • Anselm’s first installation at, i. [400];
  • meetings at, ii. 10, 13, 33.
• Gloucester Abbey,
  • gifts of Arnulf and Emmeline of Hesdin to, ii. 65;
  • works of Robert Fitz-hamon at, ii. 84;
  • grant of Welsh churches to, ib.;
  • consecration of, ii. 317;
  • Abbot Fulchered’s sermon there, ii. 318.
• Gloucestershire, ravaged by William of Eu, i. [41], [44].
• Godehild, daughter of Ralph of Toesny, her marriages, i. 270 [(note)].
• Godgifu, nickname given to Matilda, ii. 389.
• Godred Crouan,
  • his dominion, ii. 136;
  • his expulsion and death, ii. 137;
  • his sons, ib.
• Godric and Godgifu, nicknames given to Henry I. and Matilda, ii. 389.
• Godricus unus liber homo, holds Sparsholt, ii. 380 (note).
• Godwine, Earl, a benefactor of Christ Church, Twinham, ii. 555.
• Godwine of Winchester,
  • story of his duel with Ordgar, ii. 116, 617;
  • notices of him in Domesday, ii. 116, 616;
  • estimate of the story, ii. 117, 615.
• Godfrey of Lorraine, goes on the first crusade, i. [552].
• Goodeve, surname, a corruption of Godgifu, ii. 389 (note).
• Gordon, General, parallelled with Robert son of Godwine, ii. 123.
• Gosfridus Mala Terra, ii. 485.
• Gospatric, son of Beloch, ii. 551.
• Gospatric, son of Mapbennoc, ii. 551.
• Gospatric, son of Orm, ii. 551.
• Gournay, castle and church of, i. [230].
• Gower,
  • no part of Glamorgan, ii. 85;
  • conquest of, ii. 102;
  • castles built in, ii. 103;
  • alleged West-Saxon settlement of, ii. 103, 615;
  • granted to Howel, ii. 451.
• Gruffydd, son of Cynan,
  • his Irish allies, i. [122];
  • attacks Rhuddlan, [ib.];
  • at Dwyganwy, i. [124];
  • invades England, ii. 100;
  • schemes to save Anglesey, ii. 128;
  • fails to hold it and flees to Ireland, ii. 131;
  • returns to Wales, ii. 301, 424;
  • his settlement with Robert of Bellême, ii. 424.
• Gruffydd, grandson of Cadwgan, defeats the English, ii. 107.
• Gruffydd, son of Rhydderch, ii. 81.
• Gundrada of Gournay, marries Nigel of Albini, ii. 55, 612.
• Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester,
  • his buildings at Rochester, i. 54 [(note)];
  • his tower at Malling, i. [70];
  • sent to punish the monks of Saint Augustine’s, i. [140];
  • his friendship with Anselm, i. [374];
  • his letter to the monks of Bec, i. [405];
  • Anselm’s visit to, i. [406];
  • blasphemous speech of William Rufus to, i. [407];
  • present at the consecration of the church of Battle, i. [444];
  • question as to his action in the council of Rockingham, i. 516 [(note)];
  • present at the consecration of Gloucester Abbey, ii. 317;
  • his signature to Henry’s charter, ii. 358;
  • expounds William Rufus’s dream to him, ii. 661.
• Gundulf, father of Anselm, i. [366].
• Guy of Etampes, Bishop of Le Mans, his rebuilding after the fire, ii. 639.
• Guy, Abbot of Pershore, his share in the defence of Worcester, ii. 481.
• Guy, Abbot of Saint Augustine’s,
  • sent with a summons to Bishop William, i. [90];
  • driven out by the monks and citizens, i. [139];
  • signs the Durham charter, ii. 536.
• Guy, monk of Christ Church, i. 140 [(note)].
• Guy, Count of Ponthieu, i. [180].
• Guy of the Rock,
  • his fortress of Roche Guyon, ii. 180;
  • submits to William Rufus, ii. 181.
• Guy of Vienne, Legate, his pretensions not acknowledged, ii. 391.
• Guy the Red Knight,
  • helps to defend Courcy, ii. 519;
  • his daughter betrothed to King Lewis, ib.
• Gwenllwg, revolt of, ii. 106.
• Gwent, revolt of, ii. 106; English defeat in, ii. 107.
• Gwynedd, revolt in, ii. 424.

H.

• Haimericus de Moria, his conference with Helias, ii. 371.
• Hair, long, fashion of, i. [158], ii. 500.
• Hakon, Earl of Orkney,
  • Anselm’s letter to, ii. 581;
  • his murder of Saint Magnus and repentance, ii. 582.
• Hallam, held by Roger of Bully, ii. 160.
• Hallam, Henry, on Henry VIII., i. 173 [(note)].
• Hamon, Viscount of Thouars, notices of his lands, ii. 83 (note).
• Hamon the Dapifer, signs Henry’s letter to Anselm, ii. 366.
• Harecher, or Archard, of Domfront,
  • revolts against Robert of Bellême, i. [319], ii. 538;
  • signs the foundation charter of Lonlay Abbey, ii. 539.
• Harold, son of Godwine,
  • case of his excommunication, i. [612];
  • his Welsh campaign compared with that of William Rufus, ii. 71, 105.
• Harold, son of Harold, with the fleet of Magnus, ii. 134–136, 619.
• Harold, son of Godred Crouan, ii. 137.
• Harrow, church of, dispute as to its consecration, i. [440].
• Hartshorne, Mr.,
  • on Rochester, i. 53 [(note)], [54] [(note)];
  • on Alnwick, ii. 592.
• Hasgard, ii. 95 (note).
• Hasse, M., his Life of Anselm, i. 325 [(note)].
• Hastings, castle of,
  • held by Robert of Eu, i. [229];
  • assembly at, i. [441];
  • consecration of Robert Bloet at, i. [445].
• Hastings, Frank Abney, paralleled with Robert son of Godwine, ii. 123.
• Haverfordwest Castle, ii. 95.
• Hebrides. See [Sudereys].
• Hedenham, grant of, to Rochester, ii. 506.
• Helias of La Flèche,
  • contrasted with Rufus, i. [171];
  • enmity of Robert of Bellême to, i. [183];
  • his character and descent, i. [205], ii. 195, 196;
  • submits to Duke Robert, i. [209];
  • his position compared with that of King Philip, ii. 169;
  • his castles, ii. 196;
  • his wife Matilda, ib.;
  • his possible claim on the county of Maine, ii. 195, 197;
  • imprisons and sets free Bishop Howel, ii. 198, 199, 624;
  • buys the county of Hugh, ii. 203;
  • excellence of his reign, ii. 204;
  • his friendship for Bishop Howel, ib.;
  • prepares to go on the crusade, ii. 205;
  • estimate of his action, ii. 206;
  • his interview with Robert and with William Rufus, ii. 207–210;
  • challenges Rufus, ii. 208;
  • makes ready for defence, ii. 210;
  • his action in the appointment to the bishopric, ii. 211, 624;
  • his acceptance of Hildebert the cause of the war, ii. 213, 625;
  • strengthens Dangeul Castle, ii. 213, 214;
  • his guerilla warfare, ii. 215;
  • defeats Robert of Bellême at Saônes, ii. 222;
  • his second victory over him, ii. 223;
  • taken prisoner near Dangeul, ii. 223, 224, 625;
  • surrendered to William Rufus, ii. 225;
  • honourably treated by him, ib.;
  • Hildebert negotiates for his release, ii. 238, 625, 628–630;
  • William agrees to release him, ii. 238, 628;
  • his interview with William at Rouen, ii. 242–245, 640–645;
  • defies him, ii. 243, 641;
  • is set free, ii. 244, 642, 643;
  • his renewed action, ii. 275;
  • marches against Le Mans, ii. 277;
  • his victory at Pontlieue, ii. 278;
  • recovers Le Mans, ib.;
  • besieges the castles in vain, ii. 282;
  • flees to Château-du-Loir, ii. 287;
  • burns two castles, ii. 288;
  • returns to Le Mans, ii. 370;
  • his dealings with the garrison of the castle, ii. 370, 371;
  • called the “White Bachelor,” ii. 371;
  • his conference with Walter of Rouen, ib.;
  • surrender of the castle to, ii. 373;
  • his last reign, ib.;
  • his friendship with Henry I., ii. 373, 413;
  • his second marriage, ib.;
  • descent of the Angevin kings from him, ii. 374;
  • notices of his death, ii. 374 (note);
  • Anselm’s letter to him, ii. 581.
• Helias of Saint-Saens,
  • married to Robert’s daughter, i. [235];
  • his descent, [ib.];
  • importance of his position, i. [236];
  • his fidelity to Robert, i. [237].
• Heloise, Countess of Evreux,
  • her rivalry with Isabel of Conches, i. [231]–234, [245];
  • Orderic’s account of her, i. 237 (note);
  • her banishment and death, i. [270];
  • Bertrada of Montfort brought up by, ii. 193.
• Henry IV.,
  • Emperor, i. [549];
  • excommunicated at the Council of Clermont, i. [549], [611].
• Henry I.,
  • his familiar knowledge of English, i. [viii];
  • the one Ætheling among William’s sons, i. [11], ii. 461;
  • an alleged party favours his immediate succession, i. 11 [(note)];
  • difficulties in the way of it, i. [20];
  • refuses a loan to Robert, i. [196];
  • buys the Côtentin and Avranchin of him, i. [196], ii. 510–516;
  • his firm rule, i. [197], [221];
  • goes to England and claims his mother’s lands, i. [195], [197];
  • William Rufus promises them to him, i. [197];
  • brings Robert of Bellême back with him, i. [199];
  • imprisoned by Duke Robert, [ib.];
  • set free, i. [220];
  • strengthens his castles, i. [221];
  • comes to Robert’s help at Rouen, i. [248];
  • sends him away, i. [254];
  • takes Conan, i. [256];
  • puts him to death with his own hand, i. [257]–259, ii. 516–518;
  • policy thereof, i. [260];
  • William and Robert agree together against, i. [278], ii. 527;
  • excluded from the succession by the treaty of Caen, i. [280];
  • his position as Ætheling, i. [281];
  • William’s policy towards, [ib.];
  • strengthens himself against his brothers, i. [283];
  • besieged by them at Saint Michael’s Mount, i. [284]–292, ii. 528–535;
  • Robert’s generosity to, i. [291], ii. 534;
  • surrenders, i. [293];
  • accompanies William to England, i. [293], [295];
  • his alleged adventures, i. [294], ii. 535–540;
  • signs the Durham charter, i. [305], ii. 536;
  • chosen lord of Domfront, i. [319], ii. 538;
  • restored to William’s favour, i. [321];
  • wars against Robert, [ib.];
  • gets back his county, [ib.];
  • occupies the castle of Saint James, [ib.];
  • grants it to Earl Hugh, i. [323];
  • alleged spoliation of, by Flambard, i. [334], [357];
  • helps Robert, grandson of Geroy, against Robert of Bellême, i. [469];
  • summoned by William to Eu, [ib.];
  • goes to England, i. [470];
  • reconciled to William, [ib.];
  • returns to Normandy and wars against Robert, [ib.];
  • William’s grants to, i. [567];
  • story of him on the day of William’s death, ii. 321, 345, 346;
  • his claims to the throne, ii. 344;
  • his speedy election, ii. 345, 680;
  • William of Breteuil withstands his demand for the treasure, ii. 346, 680;
  • popular feeling for him, ii. 346, 351;
  • his formal election, ii. 347, 348;
  • fills up the see of Winchester, ii. 349;
  • his coronation, ii. 350, 681;
  • goes to London with Robert of Meulan, ii. 350, 680;
  • form of his oath, ii. 350;
  • his charter, i. [336], [338], [342], [344], ii. 352–357;
  • his statute against the mercenaries, i. [154], ii. 498;
  • his policy towards the second order, ii. 356;
  • his alleged laws, ii. 357;
  • his appointments to abbeys, ii. 359;
  • imprisons Randolf Flambard, ii. 361;
  • his inner council, ii. 362;
  • recalls Anselm, ii. 364;
  • Norman intrigues against, ii. 367, 368, 393, 395;
  • his war with Robert, ib.;
  • the garrison of Le Mans send an embassy to, ii. 372;
  • his friendship with Helias, ii. 373, 413;
  • his meeting with Anselm, ii. 374;
  • his dispute with him compared with that of Rufus, i. [605], ii. 374;
  • calls on Anselm to do homage, ii. 375;
  • the question is adjourned, ii. 377, 378, 399;
  • his reformation of the court, ii. 379, 502;
  • his personal character, ii. 379;
  • his mistresses and children, ii. 97, 110 (note), 380, 381, 389, 414;
  • seeks Eadgyth-Matilda in marriage, ii. 382, 684;
  • his descent from Ælfred, ii. 383;
  • objections to the marriage, ii. 384, 683–688;
  • later fables about his marriage, ii. 387, 684, 685;
  • his marriage, ii. 387;
  • his nickname of Godric, ii. 389;
  • his children by Matilda, ib.;
  • appoints Gerard to the see of York, ii. 392;
  • his rule distasteful to the Normans, ii. 395;
  • plots against him, ii. 395, 399;
  • his Whitsun gemót, ii. 399;
  • loyalty of the Church and people to, ii. 401, 410, 411;
  • fusion of Normans and English under, ii. 401, 455;
  • peace of his reign, ii. 402, 454;
  • his levy against Robert’s invasion, ii. 403;
  • desertion of some of his fleet, ii. 404, 686;
  • and of certain of the nobles, ii. 409;
  • his nickname of Hartsfoot, ib.;
  • his trust in Anselm, and promises to him, ii. 410, 411;
  • his exhortation to his army, ii. 411;
  • his negotiations with Robert, ii. 412;
  • their personal meeting and treaty, ii. 412–415, 538, 688–691;
  • his schemes against the great barons, ii. 415;
  • his rewards and punishments, ii. 417;
  • his action against Robert of Bellême, ii. 421, 422;
  • negotiates against him with Duke Robert, ii. 426;
  • besieges Arundel, ii. 428;
  • Arundel and Tickhill surrender to him, ii. 428, 429;
  • his faith pledged for Robert of Bellême’s life, ii. 430, 438;
  • his Shropshire campaign, ii. 432 et seq.;
  • besieges Bridgenorth, ii. 435–444;
  • division of feeling in his army, ii. 437;
  • appeal of his army to, ii. 438;
  • his dealings with the Welsh, ii. 439, 451–453;
  • surrender of Bridgenorth to, ii. 444;
  • his march to Shrewsbury, ii. 446–448;
  • Robert of Bellême submits to, ii. 448;
  • banishes him and his brothers, ii. 449, 450;
  • his later imprisonment of Robert of Bellême, i. [184], ii. 450;
  • banishes William of Mortain, ii. 453;
  • character and effects of his reign, ii. 454, 457;
  • the refounder of the English nation, ii. 455;
  • his compromise with Anselm, ib.;
  • England reconciled to the Conquest under, ii. 456;
  • his correspondence with Anselm, ii. 579;
  • see of Carlisle founded by, i. [318];
  • at the consecration of Canterbury Cathedral, i. 597 [(note)];
  • his settlement of Flemings in Pembrokeshire, ii. 70 (note);
  • his second marriage, ii. 389 (note);
  • seizes on the treasure left by Magnus at Lincoln, ii. 624.
• Henry II.,
  • his blasphemy, i. [167];
  • question of the legatine power granted to, i. 526 [(note)];
  • estimate of his dispute with Thomas, i. [605].
• Henry VIII. compared with Francis I., i. 173 [(note)].
• Henry of Beaumont,
  • earldom of Warwick granted to, i. [472];
  • his influence in favour of the election of Henry I., ii. 348, 680;
  • his signature to Henry’s charter, ii. 358;
  • one of his inner council, ii. 362;
  • signs Henry’s letter to Anselm, ii. 366;
  • the owner of a burgess at Gloucester, ii. 564.
• Henry of Huntingdon as a contemporary writer, i. 9 [(note)].
• Henry of Port, his signature to the charter of Henry I., ii. 358.
• Henry, son of Nest and Henry I., ii. 379.
• Henry, son of Swegen, ii. 551.
• Heppo the balistarius, given as a surety to Bishop William, i. [114], [120].
• Herbert Losinga, Bishop of Thetford,
  • buys the see for himself, i. [354], ii. 568;
  • and the Abbey of New Minster for his father, i. [355];
  • repents, and receives his bishopric from the Pope, i. [355], ii. 568;
  • anger of Rufus thereat, i. [356], ii. 569;
  • not present at Anselm’s consecration, i. [429];
  • deprived by Rufus, i. [448], ii. 569;
  • restored to his see, i. [449], ii. 569;
  • moves the see to Norwich, ib.
• Hereditary right, growth of, i. [280].
• Hereford, seized by Robert of Lacy, i. [46].
• Herfast, Bishop of Thetford, his encounter with Saint Eadmund, ii. 268.
• Herlwin, Abbot of Glastonbury, his appointment, ii. 360.
• Hervey, Bishop of Bangor, at the consecration of Gloucester Abbey, ii. 317.
• Hiesmois, war in, ii. 428.
• Hildebert, Bishop of Le Mans,
  • his election accepted by Helias, ii. 211, 625;
  • his character, ii. 212;
  • anger of William Rufus at his election, ii. 213, 625;
  • negotiates for the release of Helias, ii. 238, 625, 628–630;
  • at the head of the municipal council of Le Mans, ii. 226, 238;
  • welcomes William Rufus into Le Mans, ii. 240;
  • reconciled to him, ii. 297, 626;
  • charges brought against, ib.;
  • ordered to pull down the towers of Saint Julian’s, ii. 297, 298, 654;
  • receives the kiss of peace from Rotrou’s mother, ii. 373 (note);
  • translated to the see of Tours, ii. 212;
  • Anselm’s letters to, ii. 580.
• Hildebert II., Abbot of Saint Michael’s Mount, his buildings, i. [284].
• Hilgot of Le Mans, ii. 201.
• Holm Peel, Island of, Magnus at, ii. 141.
• Honour, law of,
  • as practised by William Rufus, i. [85], [92], [169], [408], ii. 14, 237, 244;
  • Palgrave on, ii. 508.
• Hook. W. F., his estimate of Anselm, i. 326 [(note)].
• Howard, family of, ii. 430 (note).
• Howel, Bishop of Le Mans,
  • his loyalty to Duke Robert, i. [205], [208], ii. 198;
  • story of his appointment, i. [205];
  • consecrated at Rouen, i. [207], [208];
  • his conduct during the famine, i. [208];
  • imprisoned by Helias, ii. 198, 624;
  • liberated by him, ii. 199;
  • flees to Robert and is bidden to return, ii. 200;
  • his disputes with Hugh and with his chapter, ii. 201;
  • comes to England, ib.;
  • his reconciliation and return, ii. 202;
  • his friendship with Helias, ii. 204;
  • translates Saint Julian, ib.;
  • his buildings, ii. 205, 634 et seq., 656;
  • entertains Urban, ii. 205;
  • his sickness, ib.;
  • and death, ii. 210;
  • foundation charter of Salisbury Cathedral signed by, i. 309 [(note)].
• Howel, Welsh prince, flees to Ireland, ii. 301.
• Howel, son of Goronwy,
  • besieges Pembroke, ii. 108;
  • grants to, by Henry I., ii. 452.
• Hubert of Rye, his alleged share in the accession of William the Conqueror, ii. 463.
• Hucher, M., on Le Mans, ii. 631.
• Hugh, Archbishop of Lyons,
  • denounces Philip’s adulterous marriage, ii. 173;
  • advises Anselm to return after the death of Rufus, ii. 364;
  • Anselm’s letter to, i. [419], ii. 571, 576.
• Hugh, Saint, his foreign origin, i. [365].
• Hugh of Saint-Calais, Bishop of Le Mans, his buildings at and gifts to Le Mans, ii. 639, 640.
• Hugh, Abbot of Clugny, his dream about William Rufus, ii. 341, 666.
• Hugh, Abbot of Flavigny,
  • his story of the mission of Abbot Geronto, ii. 588;
  • marvellous tales told by, ii. 589;
  • his chronicle and career, ib.
• Hugh or Hugolin with the Beard, ii. 489.
• Hugh the Great, brother of King Philip, goes on the first crusade, i. [350].
• Hugh of Avranches, Earl of Chester,
  • his loyalty to William Rufus, i. [34], [62];
  • supports Henry, i. [221];
  • surrenders his castle to William, i. [283];
  • his alleged advice to Henry, ii. 530;
  • joins Henry, i. [320];
  • castle of Saint James granted to, i. [323], ii. 540;
  • his friendship with Anselm, i. [380];
  • his changes at Saint Werburh’s at Chester, i. [381], [382];
  • seeks help from Anselm, i. [382];
  • his sickness and messages to Anselm, i. [383];
  • summoned by William Rufus to Eu, i. [469];
  • goes to England, i. [470];
  • his share in the conspiracy of Robert of Mowbray, ii. 38;
  • urges the mutilation of William of Eu, ii. 64;
  • his advance in Anglesey, ii. 97;
  • his last expedition to Anglesey, ii. 129–146, 619;
  • bribes the wikings, ii. 130;
  • his cruelty to the captives, ii. 131, 132;
  • makes peace with Magnus, ii. 145;
  • Anglesey and North Wales subdued by, ii. 146;
  • compared with Robert of Bellême, ii. 150;
  • hastens to acknowledge Henry I. as king, ii. 362;
  • one of Henry’s inner council, ib.;
  • his death, ii. 410;
  • his signature to the Durham charter, ii. 536;
  • Anselm’s letter of rebuke to, ii. 580.
• Hugh Bardolf, gate of Montfort Castle named after, ii. 254.
• Hugh, of Beaumont,
  • reads the charge against Bishop William, i. [98];
  • defies him, i. [101].
• Hugh, Earl of Bedford, i. 98 [(note)], ii. 419 (note).
• Hugh of Buckland, Sheriff of Berkshire, his dealings with Abingdon Abbey, ii. 665.
• Hugh of Dun, his dealings with Abingdon Abbey, ii. 665.
• Hugh of Este, son of Azo,
  • sent for by the men of Maine, ii. 195, 198;
  • his succession accepted by Helias, ii. 197;
  • reaches Le Mans, ii. 200;
  • his dispute with Bishop Howel, ii. 201;
  • reconciled to him, ii. 202;
  • his unpopularity, ib.;
  • puts away his wife and is excommunicated, ib.;
  • bought out by Helias, ii. 203.
• Hugh of Evermouth, i. [571].
• Hugh of Grantmesnil,
  • rebels against William Rufus, i. [34];
  • his ravages, i. [36];
  • strengthens his castle against Robert of Bellême, i. [274];
  • his death and burial, i. [473].
• Hugh of Jaugy, i. [565], ii. 123.
• Hugh of Lacy, grant of his brother’s estates to, ii. 63.
• Hugh, Count of Meulan, i. [185].
• Hugh of Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury,
  • rebels against William Rufus, i. [57];
  • succeeds his father in England, i. [473];
  • buys his pardon of Rufus, ii. 62;
  • his expedition into Anglesey, ii. 129–144, 619;
  • bribes the wikings, ii. 130;
  • his cruelty to the captives, ii. 131, 132;
  • his death, ii. 144, 618–621;
  • his burial, ii. 145;
  • effects of his death, ii. 147, 150, 618.
• Hugh of Port, i. [117], [120].
• Humbald, Archdeacon of Salisbury, ii. 384.
• Humbert, Count of Maurienne, Anselm’s letter to, ii. 580.

I.

• Ida, Countess of Boulogne, her correspondence with Anselm, i. [374], [384], ii. 571, 581.
• Ilchester,
  • description of, i. [43];
  • besieged by Robert of Mowbray, [ib.]
• Ingemund,
  • sent by King Murtagh to the Sudereys, ii. 138;
  • his death, ib.
• Ingulf, prior of Norwich, ii. 569.
• Investiture,
  • royal right of, i. [345], [346];
  • not questioned by Anselm, i. [403];
  • change in his views in regard to, i. [404];
  • forbidden by the Council of Clermont, i. [548];
  • dispute between Henry I. and Anselm, ii. 375 et seq.;
  • Anselm’s letters about, ii. 579, 584.
• Iona, isle of,
  • Margaret’s gifts to, ii. 21;
  • Duncan buried at, ii. 36 (note);
  • spared by Magnus, ii. 141.
• Ireland,
  • designs of William the Conqueror on, ii. 94;
  • of William Rufus on, ii. 93;
  • of Magnus of Norway on, ii. 136, 141, 620.
• Irish, help Rhys and Gruffydd, i. [121], [122].
• Isabel or Elizabeth of Vermandois, daughter of Hugh the Great,
  • married to Robert of Meulan, i. 187 [(note)], [551];
  • her marriage denounced by Bishop Ivo of Chartres, i. 551 [(note)];
  • her second marriage, i. 187 [(note)].
• Isabel, daughter of Robert of Meulan, mistress of Henry I., i. 187 [(note)], ii. 380.
• Isabel of Montfort, wife of Ralph of Conches,
  • her rivalry with Heloise of Evreux, i. [231]–234, [245];
  • her character, i. [233];
  • takes the veil, i. 233 [(note)], [271].
• Isabel, daughter of William of Breteuil, given in marriage to Ascelin Goel, i. [243], [268] (note).
• Ivo, Bishop of Chartres,
  • his advice to Anselm, i. 367 [(note)];
  • denounces the marriage of Isabel and Robert of Meulan, i. 551 [(note)];
  • protests against the marriage of King Philip and Bertrada, i. 559 [(note)], ii. 173.
• Ivo of Grantmesnil,
  • goes on the first crusade, i. [552];
  • called the “rope-dancer,” i. 565 [(note)];
  • plots against Henry, ii. 395;
  • harries his neighbours’ lands, ii. 417;
  • his trial and conviction, ib.;
  • his bargain with Robert of Meulan, ii. 418;
  • his relations with Leicester, ib.
• Ivo, son of Ivo of Grantmesnil, ii. 418.
• Ivo Taillebois,
  • his action in the case of Bishop William, i. [114], [115];
  • holds Kirkby Kendal, ii. 549.
• Ivo of Veci, lord of Alnwick, ii. 596.
• Ivor, grandson of Cadwgan, defeats the English, ii. 107.
• Ivry,
  • granted to William of Breteuil, i. [194];
  • lost by him, i. [243];
  • claimed by Robert of Meulan, [ib.]

J.

• Jarrow, Tynemouth granted to, ii. 18, 605.
• Jeronto, Abbot. See [Geronto].
• Jerusalem, kingdom of, said to have been refused by Duke Robert, i. [566].
• Jerusalem, Patriarch of, Wulfstan’s correspondence with, i. [479].
• Jestin, son of Gwrgan,
  • story of him and Einion, ii. 80;
  • estimate of the story, ii. 81, 614;
  • his descendants, ii. 81 (note), 82, 87;
  • his alleged long life, ii. 614.
• Jews,
  • settle in England, i. [160];
  • their position, [ib.];
  • favoured by Rufus, i. [161];
  • compared with the Sicilian Saracens, [ib.];
  • dispute between their rabbis and English bishops, [ib.];
  • converts forced to apostatize by Rufus, i. [162], [614], ii. 504.
• John, King, his devotion to the shrine of Wulfstan, i. [481].
• John of Tours,
  • bishopric of Somerset granted to, i. [136], ii. 483;
  • removes the see to Bath, [ib.];
  • his doings at Wells and at Bath, i. [138], ii. 486;
  • his architectural works, i. [138];
  • assists Osmund to consecrate Salisbury cathedral, i. [309];
  • at the consecration of the church of Battle, i. [444];
  • Anselm confers with him at Winchester, i. [586];
  • at the deathbed of William of Durham, ii. 61;
  • his signature to the Durham charter, ii. 536.
• John, Bishop of Tusculum, ii. 488.
• John, Abbot of Telesia, i. [615].
• John, Prior of Bath, letter of Anselm to, ii. 490.
• John, son of Odo of Bayeux, ii. 488.
• John of La Flèche, father of Helias, ii. 196.
• Jones, Longueville, on Penmon and Aberlleiniog, ii. 130 (note).
• Jorwerth, son of Bleddyn,
  • becomes the man of Robert of Bellême, ii. 424;
  • his action on behalf of Robert, ii. 433;
  • promises of Henry I. to, ii. 439;
  • influences the Welsh on his behalf, ii. 440, 442;
  • his war with his brothers, ii. 451;
  • Henry’s want of faith to, ib.;
  • his trial and imprisonment, ii. 452;
  • his later history, ii. 453.
• Judith, wife of Tostig, her invention of Saint Oswine’s body, ii. 18, 604.
• Julian, Saint, translation of his body, ii. 204.
• Juliana, natural daughter of Henry I., i. [201], ii. 380.
• Jurwine, son of King Anna of East-Anglia, ii. 268 (note).
• Justice, technical use of the word, i. 191 [(note)].
• Justiciarship, growth of the office under Flambard, i. [331].

K.

• Kenfig, borough of, ii. 88.
• Kidwelly, ii. 86;
  • conquest of, ii. 102;
  • granted to Howell, ii. 451.
• Kings, doctrine of their immunity from drowning, ii. 284, 647, 648, 651.
• Kirkby Kendal, held by Ivo Taillebois, ii. 549.
• Knights,
  • privileges granted to, by Henry I., ii. 355;
  • effect of this grant, ii. 356.

L.