Wilfrid II, Bishop of York, 273, 346 n., 379 n., 380 n., 381, 390;

account of, 273;

ordained by John, 312.

Wilfrid, Bishop of Worcester, 379 n., 380.

Wilgils, father of Wilbrord, 320 n.

William III, xix.

William of Malmesbury, editorial references to, xxxvi, 86 n., 87 n., 125 n., 232 n., 239 n., 287 n., 346 n., 377 n., 392 n.

Wiltaburg, Wiltenburg, the Town of the Wilts, or Trajectum, now Utrecht, 324.

Wiltshire, 343 n.

Wincanheale, 204 n.

Winchester, Venta, or Wintancaestir, 228 n.;

churches at, 149;

diocese of, xxvi, xxx, 3 n., 148, 149, 150, 251, 343 n., 345.

Winchester, Bishop of, see Daniel, Haedde, Leutherius, Wini.

Winfrid, see Boniface.

Wini, Bishop of Winchester, 150, 241;

consecrates Ceadda, 207;

expelled from Winchester, purchases the bishopric of London, 150, 231 n.;

returns to Winchester, 228 n.

Wintancaestir, see Winchester.

“Winter's Tale, The,” editorial reference to, 263 n.

Winwaed, Battle of the, xxvii, 185 n., 188, 189.

Winwaed, The River, 189.

Witberg, daughter of Anna, 149 n.

Witenagemot, The, xxv, 94, 95, 116, 151 n., 231 n., 242 n., 251 n., 316 n.

Woden, 30;

the sons of, 83 n.

Wooler, 119.

Worcester, diocese of the Hwiccas, 273 n., 379 n., 380.

Worcester, Bishop of, see Bosel, Egwin, Oftfor, Tatfrid, Wilfrid.

Worcestershire, 84 n., 379 n.

Worr, see Aldwin.

Wulfhere, King of Mercia, son of Penda, xxvii, xxviii, 149 n., 150, 181, 218, 226 n., 241 n., 261 n., 332 n.;

account of, 191 n.;

with the aid of Immin, Eafa, and Eadbert, recovers Mercia from Oswy, 191;

his reign, 192;

his realm, 225;

conquers Lindsey, 243 n.;

sends Jaruman to the East Saxons, 212, 245 n.;

brings about the conversion of Ethelwalch, 245;

endows monasteries, 219, 346 n.;

invades Northumbria, 191 n.;

defeated by Egfrid, 191 n.;

death, 191 n., 384 n., 385.

Wulfram, St., Archbishop of Sens, 319 n.

Wuscfrea, son of Edwin, baptized, 119;

taken by his mother into Kent, and sent into Gaul, where he dies in infancy, 132.

Wynfrid, Bishop of Lichfield, 192, 224, 225;

account of, 192 n.;

deacon under Ceadda, 225;

at the Hertford Synod, 228;

deposed by Theodore, 231, 244 n.;

retires to Ad Barvae, 231;

death, 231.

Yeavering or Adgefrin, 119, 120.

Yellow pest, a bubonic plague, 203, 204.

Yffi, first King of Deira, 83 n.

Yffi, son of Osfrid, 119, 132.

York, xxxvi, 13, 118, 131, 132, 135, 244, 293, 354;

diocese of, xxv, 65, 66, 243 n., 351 n.;

Cathedral, 119.

York, Archbishop of, see Egbert, Paulinus;

Bishop of, see Bosa, Ceadda, John, Wilfrid, Wilfrid II.

Yorkshire, 3 n., 118 n., 204 n., 305 n., 342 n.

Ythancaestir, Monastery of, 183, 187.

Zacharias, Pope, letter to Boniface, 87 n.

Zeuss, his “Die Deutschen und die Nachbarstämme,” 317 n.

Zozimus, Pope, 21 n.