Peter, Gregory's Deacon, 76, 79.

Peter, first Abbot of St. Augustine's Monastery, 49, 72, 73.

Peter, name given to Caedwalla in his baptism, 312, 313.

Peterborough, or Medeshamstead, Monastery founded by Sexwulf, 231.

Peterborough, Abbot of, see Cuthbald, Sexwulf.

Phase, or Passover, 362.

“Philippians, Epistle to the,” quoted, 144.

Phocas, Emperor, 42 n., 74, 81, 93.

Phrygia, 78 n.

Picardy, 215 n.

Pickering, 3 n.

Picts, the, xxiii, xxvi, xxix, xxx, xxxi, 7, 9, 205, 219, 385, 391;

their law of succession, 8;

their incursions, 7, 8, 20 n., 23, 26, 28, 30;

subdued by Oswy and made subject to Northumbria, 94, 191, 244, 381 n.;

regain their Independence, 244 n., 286, 381 n.;

defeat Egfrid at Nechtansmere, 285;

at peace with the English, 381;

their conversion, 141, 359 n., 383;

attitude towards Easter question, 196, 359, 374.

Picts, King of, see Bridius, Bruide Mac Bili, Naiton, Oengus.

Picts, Bishop of, see Trumwine.

Pilgrimages, 294 n., 312, 313, 314, 345, 346, 385.

Pilgrim of Bordeaux, The, 340 n.

Pincahala, 204 n.

Pippin of Heristal, Duke of the Franks, account of, 320;

his kindness to Wilbrord, 320, 324;

buries the Hewalds, 322;

gives Suidbert land for a monastery at Inlitore, 324.

Pippin the Short, King of the Franks, son of Charles Martel, grandson of Pippin of Heristal, 320 n., 391, 392 n.

Placidia, Mother of Valentinian, 41.

Plague, The, xxvii, xxviii, xxxv, 28, 162, 179 n., 186, 187, 201 n., 203, 204, 212, 213, 220, 233, 234, 237 n., 288 n., 289, 350 n., 384.

Plato, quoted, 360.

Plectrude, see Blithryda.

Pliny, xxii, 5 n.

Plummer, editorial references to his edition of the “Ecclesiastical History” and Historical Works of Bede, v, xix, xx, 2 n., [pg 430] 13 n., 32 n., 68 n., 84 n., 90 n., 226 n., 277 n., 305 n., 324 n., 326 n., 387 n., 390 n.

Poetry, English Religious, 277, 278, 279;

Latin, 246 n.

Poitiers, Bishop of, see Fortunatus.

Pontifical System of Indictions, The, 227 n., 254 n.

Pontus, The, 317 n.

Praetorian Guards, The, 14.

“Praise of Virgins, The,” see Fortunatus.

Priestfield, Rochester, 89 n.

Primacy, The, 49, 65, 66.

Priscilla, 197.

Promised Land, The, 338.

Prosper of Aquitaine, xxii, 33 n.;

account of, 21 n.;

quoted, 21.

Prosper Tiro, 21 n.

“Psalms, The,” quoted, 101, 107, 174, 223, 334.

Puch, a thegn, his wife healed by John of Beverley, 307, 308.

Putta, Bishop of Rochester, 216, 218;

at the Hertford Synod, 228;

leaves Rochester for Mercia, 242;

his unworldliness, 242;

teaches Church music, 242;

death, 242.

Putta, Bishop of Hereford, 218 n., 380 n.

Purgatory, 326, 327, 329, 330.

Quartodecimans, 84 n., 129 n., 143 n., 196 n.

Quenburga, daughter of Cearl, first wife of Edwin, 119.

Quentavic, Quentae vicus, or Etaples, see Etaples.

Quodvultdeus, 179 n.

Quoenburg, daughter of Heriburg, healed by the prayers of Bishop John of Beverley, 305-307.

Racuulfe, see Reculver.

Raedfrid, Egbert's reeve, 215.

Raegenheri, son of Redwald, 115.

Rameses, 362.

Ramsbury, Diocese of, 343 n.

Rathbed, King of Frisland, 319, 320.

Rathmelsigi, Monastery of, 204.

Ravenna, 41.

Rebecca's Tomb, 341 n., 342.

Reculver or Racuulfe, Monastery of, 315.

Reculver, Abbot of, see Bertwald.

Redbridge, Ford of Reeds, or Hreutford, Monastery of, 253.

Redbridge, Abbot of, see Cynibert.

Redger, Archbishop of Maintz, 392.

Redwald, King of the East Angles, fourth Bretwalda, 94, 112, 120, 171;

his protection of Edwin, 112-115;

leads an army against Ethelfrid, 115;

banishes Sigbert, 121, 172;

his conversion and perversion, 121;

his genealogy, 121;

his Queen, 114, 115, 121.

Reeves, Dr., editorial reference to his “Culdees,” 23 n.;

to his edition of Adamnan's “Life of St. Columba,” 140 n., 142 n.

Reginald of Durham, editorial references to his “Life of St. Oswald,” 148 n., 154 n.

Religious Orders, 202, 203.