Alaric, 22.

Alban, St., xxiii, 39;

his conversion, 14, 15, 16;

Lives of, 15 n.;

miracles, 17;

his tomb, 36;

his blood, 36.

Albinus, Abbot of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury, in succession to Hadrian, xxx, 2 n., 3, 357;

his scholarship, 2, 357;

furnishes Bede with materials for the “Ecclesiastical History,” 2, 3.

Albion, early name of Britain, 5.

Alchfled, daughter of Oswy, wife of Peada, 180, 191.

Alchfrid, King of Deira, son of Oswy, xxvii, 195, 206, 377 n.;

rebels against Oswy, 163, 207 n.;

account of, 163 n.;

converts Peada, 180;

death, 180 n.;

at the battle of the Winwaed, 188;

friendship for Wilfrid, 194, 350;

his observance of Easter, 194, 195;

at Whitby, 195;

friendship for Coinwalch of Wessex, 350.

Alcluith, or Dumbarton, see Dumbarton.

Alcuin, his letter to the monks of Wearmouth, xxxv;

his influence on learning, xxxvi;

his anecdote of Bede, xxxvii;

his “De Sanct. Ebor.” quoted, 243 n., 273 n.;

his “Life of Wilbrord” quoted, 143 n.;

ref. to, 319 n., 320, 323 n., 325 n.

Aldbert, Bishop of Dunwich, 379, 380.

Aldfrid, King of Northumbria after Egfrid, xxix, 287, 302, 312, 353 n., 372, 377 n.;

death, xxx, 342, 356, 385, 391 n.;

his relations with Wilfrid, 247 n., 353, 354, 356;

account of, 287 n.;

retrieves the fortunes of Northumbria, 287;

visits Drythelm, 331;

friendship for Adamnan, 336, 338;

his exile in Iona, 336 n.

Aldgils, King of Frisland, 351.

Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne, xxx, 148 n., 210 n., 265 n., 343, 345 n.;

his women scholars, 237 n.;

letter to Geraint, 336 n., 344;

account of, 343 n.;

letter to Wilfrid's clergy, 343 n.;

made Abbot of Malmesbury, 343 n., 344;

death, 343 n., 344;

buried at St. Michael's, Malmesbury, 343 n.;

his literary works, 344.

Aldwin, Abbot of Partney or Peartaneu, 158.

Aldwin, or Worr, Bishop of Lichfield, 379, 380.

Aldwulf, Bishop of Rochester, 378, 379, 380.

Aldwulf, King of East Anglia, son of Ethelhere, 121, 254, 271;

his support of Ethelthryth, 260 n.

Alemanni, the, 92 n.

Alexandria, 338, 364.

Alexandria, Bishop of, see Cyril, Theophilus.

Alexandrians, the, 366 n.

Alfred, his translation of the “Ecclesiastical History,” xx, 321 n.

“Alfrid,” King of Northumbria, 377 n.

Allectus, 14.

Allelujah, or Hallelujah, 83.

All Martyrs, the Festival of, later the festival of All Saints, 93 n.

All Saints, the Festival of, introduced by Pope Boniface, 93 n.

Alne, the River, 292.

Alric, son of Wictred of Kent, 377.

Aluchred, King of Northumbria, 393.

Alweo, brother of Penda, 380 n.

Alwic, Bishop of Lindsey, 390.

Amasea, Bishop of, see Asterius.

Amber, 6.

Ambleteuse, see Amfleat.

Ambrose, St., quoted, xlii.

Ambrosius Aurelianus, 31, 32.

Amfleat, or Ambleteuse, 72, 73.

Amphibalus, St., 15.

Amulets, 289.

Anastasis (Resurrection of our Lord), Church at Jerusalem, 339.

Anastasius, St., 388.

Anatolius, Bishop of Laodicea, authority on the Easter question, 139, 198, 199, 368 n., 388.

Ancyra, a cloak of, 109.

Andeley-sur-Seine, Monastery of, 152.

Andhun, ealdorman, rules the South Saxons, 251.

Andilegum, see Andeley-sur-Seine.

Andragius, see Androgius.

Andredsweald, the, 245 n.

Andrew, a monk, refuses the English Archbishopric, 214.

Andrew, St., 42 n., 89, 163.

Androgius, Andragius, Androgorius or Mandubracius, Chief of the Trinovantes, 10.

Angels, xxxviii, 174, 175, 176, 221, 222, 333, 334.

Angles, 29, 30, 31, 82;

Gregory's pun upon, 82.

Anglesea, 94, 102.

Anglia, the name of, 30.

Angrivarii, the, 317 n.

Angulus, see Anglia.

Anna, King of East Anglia, 149, 152, 172, 185, 189, 232, 260 n., 271 n.;

his piety, 149, 172, 259;

his good children, 149, 173;

slain by Penda, 173;

enriches the monastery of Cnobheresburg, 174.

“Annales Cambriae,” editorial references to, 32 n., 337 n.

“Annales Francorum,” editorial reference to, 323 n.

Annegray, Monastery of, 92 n.

Annemundus (Dalfinus), Archbishop of Lyons, 194;

his kindness to Wilfrid, 248, 348;

his execution, 349.

Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, 72 n.

Antioch, Patriarch of, see Anastasius.