Ethelbert, King of Kent, son of Wictred, 377.
Ethelburg, St., sister of Earconwald, Abbess of Barking, xxviii, 232, 233;
her miracles, 232, 233, 236, 237;
death, 235, 236, 237;
burial, 236;
her spirit appears to Tortgyth, 237;
“Life of,” xxii, 237 n.
Ethelfrid, King of Northumbria, xxiv, 112, 134;
defeats the Britons at Legacaestir, xxiv, 87, 88;
defeats the Scots at Degsastan, xxiv, 73, 74;
his genealogy and reign, 73, 74;
his persecution of Edwin, 112, 113;
killed in battle by Redwald, 115;
his wives, 147 n.;
his sons, 163.
Ethelhere, King of East Anglia, 121 n., 185 n., 260 n., 271 n.;
occasions the war between Penda and Oswy, 189;
slain at the Winwaed, 189.
Ethelhild, Abbess, 158.
Ethelhun, son of Edwin, 119.
Ethelhun, brother of Ethelwin, 204, 205.
Ethelred, King of Mercia, son of Penda, xxix, 254, 268, 332, 346, 352 n., 353, 385;
account of, 241 n.;
defeats Egfrid at the battle of the Trent, 267;
reconciled to Egfrid by Theodore, 267;
recovers Lindsey, 207 n. 244, 267;
ravages Kent, 241, 242, 385;
his veneration for Bardney Monastery, 157;
appoints Oftfor Bishop of Worcester, 274;
reconciled to Wilfrid, 355, 356;
resigns his throne to Coinred, and becomes a monk, 355, 356;
Abbot of Bardney, 355, 356;
reconciles Coinred to Wilfrid, 356.
Ethelric, King of Northumbria, son of Ida, 73 n., 270 n.
Ethelthryth, St. (of Audrey), daughter of Anna, wife of Tondbert and of Egfrid, xxix, 149 n., 220, 263, 269;
her history, 266;
her virginity, 259, 260, 264, 267;
her virtues, 260, 261;
her gift of prophecy, 261;
gives land for a church at Hexham, 137 n.;
obtains a divorce and retires into the Monastery of Coldingham, 260;
founds the Monastery of Ely, 260, 263;
dies of a tumour, 261, 262, 263;
her flesh preserved from corruption, 260, 262, 266;
her posthumous miracles, 262, 263;
her bones translated by Sexburg, 261, 262, 263;
Bede's hymn in her honour, 264-267.
Ethelthryth, daughter of Edwin, baptized, 119.
Ethelwalch, King of the South Saxons, 245, 247, 251.
Ethelwald, or Oidilwald, sub-king of Deira, son of Oswald, xxvii, 185;
rebels against his uncle Oswy and supports Penda, 163, 189;
gives Cedd land for a monastery at Lastingham, 185, 186.
Ethelwald, King of East Anglia, 185.
Ethelwald, King of Northumbria after Oswulf, 393.
Ethelwald, Abbot of Melrose and Bishop of Lindisfarne, 331, 379 n., 381;
his death, 391;
his gifts to Lindisfarne, 331 n.
Ethelwald, Hermit, 301, 302.
Ethelward, of the Hwiccas, 243 n.
Ethelwin, Bishop of Lindsey, 158, 204, 243.
Ethelwulf, 143 n.
Ethilwin, Oswy's reeve, 164.
Eucharist, The, see Communion.
Eucherius, 340 n.
Eudoxius, heretic Bishop of Constantinople, 255 n., 256.
Eugenius I, Pope, 349 n.
Eulalia, St., 265.
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Eumer, attempts to murder Edwin, 103, 104.
Euphemia, St., 265.
Europe, 5.
Eusebius Pamphili, Bishop of Caesarea, 369.
Eusebius, name in religion given to Huaetbert, 389 n.
Eutropius, quoted, xxii, 19.
Eutyches, founder of Eutychianism, 78 n., 254 n., 256.
Eutychius, heretic patriarch of Constantinople, 78.
Eve, 266.
Excommunication, 184.
“Excursus on Paschal Controversy,” see Plummer.
“Exodus,” quoted, 361, 362.
Exorcism of Evil Spirits, 311 n.
“Ezekiel, Commentary on,” by Gregory, 79.
“Ezra,” 387, 388.
Fainéant, Roi, see Clothaire III.
Famines, 26, 27, 28.
Fara, or Burgundofara, foundress of the Monastery of Brige, 151, 215 n.
Faremoûtier-en-Brie, or Farae Monasterium in Brige, see Brige.
Farne, Isle of, or House Island, xxix, 168, 288, 295, 301, 302.
Faro, or Burgundofarus, Bishop of Meaux, 215.
Fasting, 145, 151, 206, 282, 307 n.
Feliskirk, Yorkshire, 121 n.
Felix, St., 388.
Felix III, Pope, 75.
Felix IV, Pope, 75.
Felix, Bishop of Dunwich, xxv, 121, 122, 193;
his school, 172;
death, 122, 178.
Felixstowe, 121 n.
Fen Country, The, 179 n.
Fergus, father of Oengus, 392 n.
Field-of-Oaks, see Dearmach.
Fina, mother of Aldfrid, 287.
Finan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, after Aidan, 169, 201, 204;
baptizes Peada, 180;
ordains Diuma, 181;
baptizes Sigbert, 182;
ordains Cedd, 183;
builds a church at Lindisfarne, 192;
his controversy with Ronan on the Easter question, 193;
death, 193.