Geoffrey de Mandeville: A study of the Anarchy

by John Horace Round

• Ickleton (Camb.), [141]
• "Inga" (Essex), [140], [186]
• Ing, Goisbert de, [142]
• ————, Hugh de, [185], [186], [190], [384]
• Innocent, Pope, hears Maud's appeal against Stephen (1136), [250], [252];
  • dismisses it, [9], [257];
  • "confirms" Stephen, [9], [257], [258], [260];
  • writes to Stephen, [412];
  • to Henry of Winchester, ib.
• Ipra. See Ypres
• Ipswich, "third penny" of, [290]
• Irvine, Mr., on Rochester Castle, [338]
• Issigeac (Perigord), [247]

J

• Jarpenville, David de, [231]
• ————, ————, Symon, his brother, [231]
• ————, Geoffrey de, [229], [230]
• Jerusalem, pilgrimage to, [306], [308]
• Jingles in charters, [241]
• John, his charters to London, [358], [371]
• Juga. See Inga and Ing
• Jurisdiction, the struggle for, [105], [108], [111]
• Justicia, the, localized, [105], [373];
  • termed "capitalis," [106];
  • differentiated from the sheriff, [107], [109], [153];
  • feudalized, [109];
  • represented by "coroners," [110];
  • has precedence of the sheriff, [110]

K

• Kent, faithful to Stephen, [2], [138]
• Kingham (Oxon), [230]-233
• Kirton-in-Lindsey (Linc.), [159]
• Knightsbridge, the Londoners meet kings at, [84]
• Knights' service, grants of, [91], [103], [142], [155], [167], [189], [439]

L

• Laci, Hugh de, [331]
• ————, Ilbert de, [263]
• Læsio fidei, [9], [387]
• Lea, the river, [168], [175], [337]
• Ledet, Wiscard, [231]
• Legate, the papal. See Winchester, Henry, bishop of; Canterbury, Theobald, archbishop of
• Leicester, "third penny" of, [289]
• ————, Robert, earl of, [146], [154], [236], [265], [380], [415], [433]
• Leicestershire, "tertius denarius" of, [295]
• Le Mans, tower of, [336]
• Leofstan (of London), [309]
• Leominster, Stephen at, [282]
• Lewes Priory, [391]
• Lexden hundred (Essex), [378], [404]
• Librata terræ, the, [99], [104], [140], [141], [241], [305], [314]
• Liege homage, [315]
• Lincoln, excludes the sheriff, [362];
  • its "firma burgi," [362], [363];
  • Stephen besieges, [46], [159], [440];
  • battle of, [54], [56], [140], [148], [149]
• ———— Castle, constableship of, [160]
• ————, earldom of, [271], [325]
• ————, Robert (I.), bishop of, [329], [433]
• ————, Alexander, bishop of, [51], [64], [82], [83], [93], [123], [262], [265], [416]
• ————, Robert (II.), bishop of, [236]
• ————, William, earl of, [146], [159], [271], [415]
• Lisieux, Arnulf, bishop of, Stephen's envoy (1136), [252], [253], [260], [389]
• Lisures, Warner de, [120], [320]
• ————, William de, [231]
• Little Hereford, Stephen at, [282]
• Lodnes, Ralf de, [190]
• Loftie, Mr. W. J., his strange errors, [152], [349]-351, [354]-356, [364], [436]
• London, its name latinized, [347];
  • inseparable from Middlesex, [347], [352], [353], [357], [359];
  • not a corporate unit, [356];
  • its organization territorial, [357];
  • earliest list of its wards, [351], [435], [436];
  • its auxilium, [352]
• ————, portreeve of, [439];
  • ignored by Henry I., [350], [351];
  • difficulty concerning, [354], [356];
  • replaced by Norman vicecomes, [353], [354]
• ————, mayor of, [356], [357], [373], [436]
• ————, chamberlain of, [355], [366]
• ————, Tower of, its custody, [439];
  • held by the Mandevilles, [38], [89], [117], [141], [143], [149], [156], [166];
  • its importance, [98], [113], [119], [139], [164];
  • Stephen at, [48];
  • surrendered by Geoffrey, [207];
  • explanation of its name, [336];
  • its inner ward, [334]
• ————, Guildhall (?) of, earliest mention of, [436]
• ————, St. Michael's, Cheap, [309], [310]
• ————, bishops of, Maurice, [68], [328];
  • —— Gilbert, [265];
  • —— Robert ("de Sigillo"), [45], [67], [117], [118], [123], [167], [194], [402];
  • —— Richard, [236], [370]
• ————. See also Temple; Cnihtengild
• London and Middlesex, spoken of as London, [348], [351], [372];
  • as Middlesex, [347];
  • sheriff of, replaces portreeve, [353], [354], [356];
  • firma of, [142], [150], [151], [66], [347]-349, [352], [355], [357]-359, [362], [366], [371], [372], [440];
  • shrievalty of, [110], [141], [150], [166], [347]-349, [358], [359], [363], [364], [367], [372], [439];
  • justiciarship of, [110], [141], [150], [167], [347], [373]
• London and Middlesex, sheriffs of, Esegar, [353];
  • —— Ulf, [353], [354];
  • —— Geoffrey de Mandeville (I.), [354], [439];
  • —— William de Eynsford, [360]
  • See also Mandeville
• ————, justiciars of, Gervase (de Cornhill), [120], [121], [373];
  • —— Geoffrey de Mandeville, [141], [150], [167], [373]
• Londoners, the, obtain from Henry I. shrievalty of Middlesex, [347], [349], [359], [363], [364], [366];
  • dislike his system, [366];
  • elect Stephen, [2];
  • their compact with him, [3], [27], [247]-249;
  • faithful to him, [49], [116], [354];
  • at the election of the Empress, [69];
  • slow to receive her, [81];
  • admit her conditionally, [84], [248];
  • harassed by the Queen, [114];
  • expel the Empress, [115], [117];
  • join the Queen, [119], [128];
  • record Stephen's release, [136];
  • abandoned by him to Geoffrey, [153];
  • whose mortal foes they are, [168], [174];
  • treatment of, by Henry II., [370]-372, [440];
  • join Simon de Montfort, [358];
  • their charters from the Conqueror, [354], [439];
  • from Henry I., [109], [347], [356], [359], [364];
  • from Henry II., [367]-370, [440];
  • from Richard I., [371];
  • from John, [358], [371];
  • from Henry III., [348];
  • their communa, [116], [247], [357], [373], [439];
  • their alleged early liberties, [152], [372], [440];
  • their "wardmoot," [370]
• Lords' Reports, error in, [39]
• Lovel, Ralf, [94]
• Luci, Richard de, [101], [109], [112], [137], [146], [373];
  • with Stephen at Norwich, [49];
  • at Canterbury, [144];
  • at Ipswich, [158];
  • at Oxford, [201];
  • with Henry II., [236]
• Lucius, Pope, [208], [215], [258], [412]
• Ludgershall, the Empress flees to, [133]
• "Luffenham," [314]

M

• Magn', Ralf, [230]
• Maldon (Essex), [90], [92], [99], [100], [102], [140]
• Malet, Robert (I.), great chamberlain, [180], [395]
• ————, Robert (II.), [93], [262]
• ————, William, [93], [436]
• Malmesbury, Stephen at, [47], [281]
• ————, William of, his accuracy confirmed, [11], [61];
  • impugned, [69], [115], [132];
  • discussed, [283], [344], [438]
• Maminot, Walchelin, [2], [94], [264], [286], [314], [418]
• Mandeville family, origin of, [37];
  • heirs of, [232], [233], [243], [244];
  • charters of, [228]-233, [390];
  • pedigree of, [392]
• Mandeville, Geoffrey de (I.), [89], [235], [236], [358];
  • receives fief from the Conqueror, [37];
  • founds Hurley Priory, [38];
  • sheriff of three counties, [142], [166];
  • said to be "portreeve," [152];
  • and may have been, [439]
• ————, Geoffrey de (II.), Earl of Essex, [181]-184;
  • his parentage, [37];
  • succeeds his father, [40];
  • at Stephen's court (1136), [19], [263], [264];
  • detains Constance in the Tower, [47];
  • his first charter from the king, [41]-53, [292];
  • created Earl of Essex, [52], [270], [272];
  • with Stephen at Norwich, [49];
  • strengthens the Tower, [81];
  • his first charter from the Empress, [87]-113, [292];
  • made justice, sheriff, and escheator of Essex, [92];
  • deserts the Empress, [119];
  • seizes Bishop of London, [117];
  • obtains a charter from the Queen, [118];
  • his second charter from the king, [138]-156;
  • made justice and sheriff of Herts. and of London and Middlesex, [141], [142];
  • with Stephen at Ipswich, [158];
  • sent against Ely, [161];
  • aspires to be king-maker, [164];
  • his second charter from the Empress, [165]-178, [183];
  • obtains charter for Aubrey de Vere, [183], [184];
  • his plot against Stephen, [195];
  • is with him at Oxford, [201];
  • arrested by Stephen, [202]-206;
  • surrenders his castles, [207];
  • breaks into revolt, ib.;
  • secures Ely, [209];
  • seizes Ramsey Abbey, [210];
  • holds the fenland, [211];
  • sacks Cambridge, [212];
  • evades Stephen, [213];
  • his atrocities, [214], [218];
  • wounded at Burwell, [221];
  • dies at Mildenhall, [222], [276];
  • fate of his corpse, [224]-226;
  • his alleged effigy, [226], [395];
  • his heirs, [232], [244];
  • he founds Walden Abbey, [45];
  • burns Waltham, [323];
  • his policy, [98], [153], [164], [173], [439];
  • his greatness, [164], [203], [223], [323];
  • his arms, [392]-396
• ————, Geoffrey de (II.), his sister Beatrice (de Say), [169], [392], [393]
• ————, ————, his wife Rohese (de Vere), [171], [229], [232], [388], [390]-393
• ————, ————, his father-in-law, Aubrey de Vere, [81]
• ————, his brother-in-law, Earl Aubrey, [178]. See also Vere
• ————, Geoffrey de (III.), Earl of Essex, [112], [169], [238];
  • succeeds his father, [233];
  • styled earl, [238], [417];
  • his charter from Henry II., [235];
  • procures his father's absolution, [225];
  • his charter to Ernulf, [230], [231];
  • his grant of Sawbridgeworth, [241];
  • his death, [242];
  • struggle for his corpse, [226]
• ————, ————, his wife Eustachia, [229]
• ————, Geoffrey de (IV.), Earl of Essex, [229];
  • confused with Geoffrey de Mandeville (II.), [39]
• ————, William de (I.), constable of the Tower, [38], [166], [169], [392]
• ————, William de (II.), Earl of Essex, [169], [390];
  • his charter to Ernulf, [231];
  • succeeds his brother as earl, [242];
  • devoted to Henry II., [243];
  • becomes Great Justiciar, ib.;
  • dies, ib.
• ————, Ernulf (or Arnulf, or Ernald, or Hernald) de, grants to him, [141], [142], [149], [155], [167], [168], [174];
  • fortifies Wood Walton, [211];
  • holds Ramsey Abbey, [223];
  • surrenders it, [227];
  • exiled, ib.;
  • reappears, [228], [238];
  • occurs in family charters, [229]-233;
  • disinherited, [233]
• ————, ————, his wife Aaliz, [232], [233]
• ————, ————, his son Geoffrey, [232]
• ————, ————, his son Ralf, [231]
• ————, ————, his grandson Geoffrey, [232]
• ————, ————, his heir Geoffrey, [229]
• ————, Geoffrey de, [233]
• ————, Hugh de, [232]
• ————, Robert de, [232]
• ————, ————, Ralf, his brother, [232]
• ————, Walter de, [229], [230]
• ————, William de, [233]
• Mansel, William, [383]
• Marmion, Robert, [313]
• Marshal, Gilbert the, [171]
• ————, John the. See Fitz-Gilbert
• Martel, Eudo (?), [263]
• ————, Geoffrey, [147]
• ————, William, [46], [144], [146], [158], [159], [206], [262], [263], [320], [378], [407], [416]
• Masculus, Osbert, [29]
• Mathew, Master, [407]
• Matilda (of Boulogne), Stephen's queen, [262];
  • advances on London, [114];
  • her charter to Geoffrey, [118]-121, [139];
  • rallies her party, [119];
  • her charter to Gervase, [120];
  • gains the legate, [122];
  • wears crown at Canterbury, [138], [143];
  • visits York, [157];
  • her charters and seal, [302];
  • at Barking, [320]
• Matom, Alan de, [233]
• ————, Serlo de, [89]
• Maud, the Empress, her legitimacy, [256];
  • marries the Emperor, [300];
  • oath sworn to her (1127), [6], [10], [31], [255];
  • appeals to Rome (1136), [8], [32], [253]-257;
  • her claim to the throne, [29]-34;
  • lands in England (1139), [55], [278]-280, [283];
  • reaches Bristol, [55];
  • resides at Gloucester, [56];
  • joined by Miles, [56], [285];
  • joined by Bishop Nigel, [161];
  • received at Winchester (1141), [57], [64], [79];
  • her style, [63]-67, [70]-77, [300]-302;
  • visits Wilton and Oxford, [65]-67;
  • elected "Domina," [58]-61, [69];
  • forfeits Count Theobald, [102], [140];
  • visits Reading, [66], [82];
  • advances to St. Albans, [83];
  • reaches London, [84];
  • her intended coronation, [78], [80], [84], [302];
  • her Valoines charter, [286];
  • her first charter to Geoffrey, [86]-113, [149]-155, [238];
  • deals with see of Durham, [85];
  • expelled from London, [85], [115], [117];
  • flees to Gloucester, [115];
  • returns to Oxford, [123];
  • her Beauchamp charter, [313]-315;
  • marches on Winchester, [124];
  • besieges the legate, [126]-128;
  • flees from Winchester, [130], [132], [133];
  • reaches Gloucester, [134];
  • visits Bristol, [135];
  • again returns to Oxford, [163];
  • holds councils at Devizes, [165];
  • sends for her husband, [165], [177];
  • her second charter to Geoffrey, [165]-177;
  • her charter to Aubrey de Vere, [179]-184, [187], [190]-195;
  • is besieged in Oxford, [198];
  • escapes to Wallingford, [199];
  • visited by Bishop Nigel, [208];
  • quarters her followers on Wilts, [230];
  • her charter to Geoffrey de Mandeville the younger, [233];
  • to Geoffrey Ridel, [234], [417];
  • her court, [64], [82], [95], [124], [178], [286];
  • her earls, [271]-273;
  • her seal, [299]-303;
  • her arrogance, [96], [114], [367];
  • her gifts to Cluny, [254]
• Mauduit, Ralf, [142]
• Mayenne, Juhel de, [172], [183]
• Meduana. See Mayenne
• Melford, Geoffrey de, [190]
• ————, Helias de, [190]
• Mercata terræ, [232]
• Merton, charter to, [433]
• Meulan, Robert, count of, [329]
• ————, Waleran, count of, [46], [145], [262], [263], [271], [313], [314];
  • escorts the Empress, [55];
  • faithful to Stephen, [120];
  • his brother Hugh, [171]
• Middlesex, comprised London, [347];
  • archdeaconry of, [348].
  • See London and Middlesex
• Mildenhall (Suffolk), Geoffrey dies at, [222], [223]
• Moch' (? Woch[endona]), William de, [229]
• Mohun (Moion), William de (Earl of Somerset or Dorset), [93], [125], [266], [272], [277]
• Money-lending denounced, [311], [312], [440]
• Monks Horton Priory, [148], [158], [326]
• Montfort, Hugh de, [148], [326]
• ————, Robert de, [148], [327]
• ————, Thurstan de, [65], [327]
• Montgomery, Arnulf de, [331]
• ————, Roger de, [322]
• Montreuil, [331], [338]
• Mortgage. See Vadimonium
• 'Mottes,' shell-keeps termed, [328], [330], [333], [336], [337]
• Mountnessing (Essex), [169]

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