Antoninus Pius, his rampart, 24.
Antonius, Bassianus, Emperor, 13.
Antwerp, xxi.
Appleby, Thomas, Bishop of Carlisle, 294 n.
Apollinarianism, 255 n.
Apostles, the, their manner of tonsure, 370.
Aquila, 197.
Aquileia, 20.
Aquitaine, 21 n., 33 n., 369 n.
Arcadius, Emperor of the East, son of Theodosius, 20.
Arculf, Bishop of Gaul, 337-340.
Argyll, 8 n.
Arianism, xxiii, 19, 20, 148 n., 255.
Arles, 22, 49, 215;
Bishop of, 54.
Arles, Archbishop of, see John, Vergilius.
Armagh, Abbot of, see Tomene.
Armagh, Bishop of, see Tomene.
Armenia, 6.
Armorica, 7.
Armoricans, 41.
Arnwin, 391.
Arwald, King of the Isle of Wight, 252;
his brothers, 252, 253.
Asclepiodotus, restores Britain to the Romans, 14.
Ascension, the Basilica of the, at Jerusalem, 340, 341.
Asia, Churches of, 196.
Asterius, Bishop of Genoa (Archbishop of Milan), 148.
Asterius, Bishop of Amasea, 265 n.
Astronomy, 217.
Athelstan, 303 n.
Atlantic, the, 5.
At the Stone, see Stoneham.
At the Wood, see Ad Barvae.
Attila, King of the Huns, 27, 317 n.
Audrey, popular form of Ethelthryth, 263 n.
Augustine, St., sent by Pope Gregory to convert the English, xxi, xxii, xxiii, xxiv, 42, 43, 47, 48, 81, 86, 94 n., 98, 126, 210 n.;
ordained abbot, 43;
recommended to Aetherius, 44;
lands in Thanet, 45, 93, 94, 142 n., 383;
received by Ethelbert and Bertha, 45, 46, 47;
settles at Canterbury, 47, 48, 72;
his report to Gregory, 49;
ordained Archbishop of the English at Arles, 49, 383;
his see, 49 n.;
recommended by Gregory to Vergilius, 63, 64;
receives the pall, 64, 65, 66, 383;
his miracles, 68, 69, 81, 83, 85;
recommended to Ethelbert by Gregory, 70, 71;
restores the Church of St. Saviour, Canterbury, 72;
builds the Monastery of SS. Peter and Paul, 72;
calls a Synod, 83;
his dispute with the British bishops, 85, 87;
his prophecy of disaster, 87, 89;
ordains Mellitus and Justus, 89;
death, 88, 89, 90;
buried in the Church of SS. Peter and Paul, 72, 90;
his tomb and epitaph, 90;
his body translated, 90 n.;
his monastic rule, 290.
[pg 399]
Augustine, St., Bishop of Hippo, 21, 388;
The Sentences of, 341 n.
Augustine's Ác, or Augustine's Oak, Synod at, 84-86.
Augustus, Emperor, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 26, 29, 42.
Aurelius Commodus, Emperor, 12.
Aurelius Victor, quoted, 135 n.
Aust, probably Augustine's Ác, 84 n.
Austerfield, Northumbria, 353 n.
Austrasia, King of, see Dagobert.
Avon, the River, in Linlithgow, 189 n.
Aylesford, Kent, 30.
Ayrshire, 325 n., 392 n.
Babbanburch, see Bamborough.
Badbury, Dorsetshire, supposed to be Badon Hill, 32 n.
Badon Hill, Battle of, 32, 42 n.
Baducing, patronymic of Benedict Biscop, 257 n.
Badudegn, a monk of Lindisfarne, 298, 299.
Badwin, Bishop of Elmham, 231.
Baithanus, Irish bishop, 128.
Balder, the God, 323 n.
Baldhild, or Bathild, Queen Regent of Neustria, wife of Clovis II, 152 n., 349.
Ballads, English, 277 n.
Baltic, The, 317 n.
Bamborough, Babbanburch, Bebbanburh, or Bebburgh, 147, 161, 168, 383 n., 385 n.
Bangor, alleged birthplace of Pelagius, 21.
Bangor-is-Coed, or Bancornaburg, monastery of, 86, 86 n., 88.
Bangor, Abbot of, see Dinoot.
Baptism, of women, 55, 56;
of children, 55, 56;
its practice in the British Church, 87;
in the Roman Church, 87;
proper days for, 104 n.;
ritual of, 119.
Bardney, Monastery of, 123 n., 157, 158, 224, 241 n.;
endowed by Ethelred and Osthryth, 157;
burial place of Oswald, 157, 158.
Bardney, Abbot of, see Ethelred, Hygbald.
Barking, or In Berecingum, Monastery of, xxviii, xxxiii, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, 238.
Barking, Abbess of, see Ethelburg.
Barrow, Lincolnshire, 219 n.
Barton-on-Humber, 219 n.
Basil, St., his Hexameron, quoted, 6.
Bassianus, see Antonius.
Bassus, Edwin's thegn, 132.
Bathild, see Baldhild.
Baths of Britain, 6.
Bay of the Lighthouse, see Whitby.