F

• Fagadun, 334
• Falaise, 63, 78, 121
• Falkirk, 350
• Feasts, 409
• Fécamp, 39, 71, 76, 245, 401
• —— council at, 70, 71
• Feigned flight at Hastings, 203-205
• Fenland, 288
• Feudal rights, 34
• Feudum, 32
• Five Boroughs, 7
• —— assessment of, 472, 473
• Flanders, county of, 27, 38, 52, 108, 109, 141, 160, 305-307
• —— volunteers from, 168
• —— visited by Robert Curthose, 346, 348
• —— see Baldwin V. and VI., Robert, Arnulf, counts of.
• Flat Holme, the, 258
• Fleet, the English, 173, 174, 178
• —— the Norman, 165-168
• Fresnay, castle of, 312, 313, 360
• Fulford, battle of, 177
• Fulk the Lame, 167
• Fulk Nerra, count of Anjou, 71-89
• Fulk le Rechin, count of Anjou, 127, 304, 308, 312-315
• Fyrd, the English, 255, 323, 333, 341, 445, 454, 455

G

• Gainsborough, 272
• Gamel, the son of Orm, 59
• Gateshead, 352
• Gatinais, the, 127
• Gebuin, Archbishop of Lyons, 404
• Geoffrey Alselin, 238
• Geoffrey “le barbu,” count of Anjou, 127
• Geoffrey, bishop of Coutances, 128, 225, 277, 384, 400, 408, 409, 454
• Geoffrey “Grenonat,” count of Rennes, 341
• Geoffrey de Mandeville, 238, 241, 424
• Geoffrey “Martel,” count of Anjou, 89, 112, 116, 160, 304
• —— war of 1048, 90-95
• —— refrains from war of 1054, 112-116
• —— attacks Ambrières, 118, 119
• —— count of Maine, 118, 128, 130
• —— death, 126
• Geoffrey of Mayenne, 118-120, 308, 310-312
• Gerald the Seneschal, 167
• Gerbevoi, castle of, 347, 360
• —— battle of, 347, 348
• Gersendis of Liguria, 308, 311
• Gertrude of Holland, 305
• Gervaise, bishop of Le Mans, 128
• Gherbod, earl of Chester, 429, 430
• Gilbert, count of Brionne, 72, 74, 76
• Gilbert Crispin, castellan of Tillières, 77
• Gilbert of Ghent, 170
• Gilbert Maminot, bishop of Lisieux, 369
• Gilbert, Bishop Walcher’s deputy, 351, 352
• Gloucester, 51, 415, 453
• Gloucestershire, 426
• Godwine, earl of Wessex, 16, 18, 47, 49, 50, 51, 109, 145, 146, 156
• —— House of, 319
• Gorm, king of Denmark, 2
• Gospatric, Northumbrian thegn, 59
• Gospatric, earl of Northumbria, 268, 319, 320
• —— appointed earl (1068), 248
• —— flight of (1068), 262
• —— joins Danish army, 273
• —— makes submission, 282
• —— harries Cumberland, 321, 322
• —— deposition of, 325
• Gratian, 394
• Grimbald de Plesis, 82, 87
• Guildford, 47
• Gundulf, bishop of Rochester, 401
• Gunhild, daughter of Earl Godwine, 258
• Guntard, abbot of Jumièges, 370
• Gustavus Vasa, 4
• Guthrum of East Anglia, 6, 24
• Guy of Brionne, 71
• —— revolt of, 80-88
• Guy-Geoffrey of Aquitaine, 105, 111
• Guy, count of Ponthieu, 111, 115, 154, 183
• Gyrth, earl of East Anglia, 57, 202
• Gytha, wife of Earl Godwine, 150, 207, 257, 258

H

• Hacon, earl of Worcestershire, 45
• Hacon, Danish earl, 334
• Hainault, county of, 305
• Hamon de Thorigny, 82
• Hamon, viscount of Thouars, 223
• Harold “Blue Tooth,” king of Denmark, 45
• Harold “Hein,” king of Denmark, 271, 335, 363
• Harold I., king of England, 47
• Harold II., king of England, 49, 52, 56, 57, 257, 302
• —— joins in Breton war, 139, 155
• —— earl of Wessex, 147
• —— continental tour of, 148, 149
• —— designs upon English throne, 148
• —— visit to Normandy and oath, 154-157
• —— becomes king of England, 157-160
• —— refuses papal arbitration, 161, 163
• —— marriage of, 171
• —— campaign of Stamfordbridge, 177-179
• —— campaign of Hastings, 191-194
• —— battle of Hastings, 194-205
• —— death, 205, 206
• —— character, 208-210
• —— illegitimate sons of, 258, 259, 270
• Harold Fair Hair, king of Norway, 2
• Harold Hardrada, king of Norway, 3, 48, 49, 175-179, 183, 253, 273
• Harthacnut, 46, 48
• Hastings, battle of, 54, 133, 194-206, 286
• —— castle of, 187
• —— base of Norman army, 188, 195, 211
• Hayling Island, grant of, 231
• Helie de la Flèche, 362
• Henry de Beaumont, 264, 408, 451
• Henry IV., emperor, 160
• Henry I., king of England, 219, 233, 260, 369, 370, 419
• Henry II., king of England, 348, 419, 423
• Henry, son of Henry II., 349
• Henry de Ferrers, 169, 408
• Henry I., king of France, 34, 37, 68, 71, 77, 100, 160
• —— guardian of William, 74
• —— raids in Normandy, 78
• —— at Val-es-dunes, 83-85
• —— war with Anjou, 90
• —— supports William of Arques, 103, 104
• —— invades Normandy, 110-117
• —— retreat of, 116
• —— defeated at Varaville, 121, 122
• —— character of reign, 125
• —— death, 126
• —— grants Vexin to Robert I. of Normandy, 367
• Herbert “Bocco,” regent of Maine, 129
• Herbert “Eveille-Chien,” count of Maine, 129
• Herbert II., count of Maine, 118, 130, 131
• Hereford, earldom of, 49, 53, 167, 243, 328, 329, 342, 425-427
• —— castle of, 248
• —— county of, 276
• Hereward, 289-295, 297-303, 316
• Herlwin, abbot of Bec, 41
• Herlwin of Conteville, 64
• Herlwin, knight, 374
• Hidage, the Tribal, 462, 463
• —— the Burghal, 463, 464
• —— the county, 465
• Hides, 460, 461
• Hiesmois, county of, 70, 78, 83, 105, 121
• Hildebrand, see Pope Gregory VII.
• Hoel, duke of Brittany, 140, 314, 341, 342
• Holderness, 176, 320
• Housecarles, 445
• Hoveringham (Notts), Domesday description of, 476-482
• Hubert, papal legate, 404
• Hubert of Fresnay, 312
• Hubert, viscount of Maine, 360-363
• Hugh fitz Baldric, 423
• Hugh de Chateauneuf, 346
• Hugh, earl of Chester, 78, 167, 356, 430, 433
• Hugh of Gournai, 113
• Hugh de Grentmaisnil, 243, 348
• Hugh of Liguria, 308
• Hugh IV., count of Maine, 118, 129
• Hugh the Great, count of Paris, 26
• Hugh de Montfort, 113, 167, 243, 249
• Hugh de Montgomery, 428
• Hugh of Sillé, 310, 311, 313
• Humber, the, 58
• Humphrey de Tilleul, 243
• Huntingdon, 191, 266
• —— earldom of, 329

I

• Iceland, 3
• Ingelric the Priest, 232
• Ingibiorg, wife of Malcolm III., 323
• Ipswich, 271

J

• Jersey, 66
• John, king of England, 162
• John de la Flèche, 308, 313-315
• John, archbishop of Rouen, 246
• Judith, wife of Earl Tostig, 109
• Judith, wife of Earl Waltheof, 234, 332, 337, 342
• Jumièges, 39, 245
• Junquené, archbishop of Dol, 76, 138
• Jurisdiction, ecclesiastical, 386, 387

K

• Kent, earldom of, 167, 425, 431
• Knight service, institution of, 444, 446-451
• Knights’ fee, 446, 447

L

• La Flèche, siege of, 314
• —— see also Helie and John.
• Land-loan, 33
• Lanfranc, archbishop of Canterbury, 214, 358, 389
• —— head of school of Bec, 41
• —— opposes William’s marriage, 107
• —— abbot of St. Stephen’s, Caen, 180
• —— visits Rome (1067), 245, 246
• —— relations with Roger of Hereford, 328, 329
• —— conduct in 1075, 334-336
• —— suggests arrest of Bishop Odo, 357
• —— letter to, 371
• —— policy as archbishop, 390-397
• —— dispute with the Curia, 403
• Law, Old English, 10, 499
• —— canon, 394
• Leicester, 264
• —— earldom of, 167
• Le Mans, 127, 132-134, 309-313
• —— see of, 127-129
• —— see Arnold, Gervase, Vulgrin, bishops of.
• Leobwine, favourite of Bishop Walcher, 352
• Leofgar, bishop of Hereford, 384
• Leofric, earl of Mercia, 18, 45, 49, 145
• —— House of, 262, 296, 319
• Leofric, abbot of Peterborough, 228
• Leofwine, Earl, son of Godwine, 57, 202
• Leofwine, bishop of Lichfield, 230
• Lewes, priory of, 397
• Ligulf, Northumbrian thegn, 352
• Lijmfiord, 364
• Lillebonne, council of (1066), 165, 170, 172, 408
• —— —— (1080), 351, 406
• Lincoln, 187, 191, 266, 273
• Lindsey, 173, 275, 276, 278
• Lisois de Monasteriis, 278, 279
• London, 133, 192
• —— citizens of, 153, 224
• —— citizens of, charter to, 240
• —— Tower of, 227
• —— Bridge, 57, 219
• Lothian, 317, 323, 325
• Louis d’Outremer, 9, 28, 29
• Lugg, river, 248
• Lyting, bishop of Worcester, 384

M

• Mabel of Bellême, 39, 120
• Macbeth, king of Scots, 318
• Magnus I., king of Norway, 46, 48, 49
• Magnus Bareleg, king of Norway, 4
• Maine, 39, 88, 92, 118-120, 160
• —— revolt of (1072), 307-316
• —— revolt of (1084), 359-362
• —— baronage of, 129, 308
• —— see Hugh, Herbert, counts of.
• Malcolm I., king of Scots, 317
• Malcolm II., king of Scots, 317, 318
• Malcolm III., king of Scots, 173, 265, 266, 317-323, 350
• —— marriage of, 322
• Malger, archbishop of Rouen, 71
• —— deposition of, 106, 107
• Malger, count of Mortain, 70
• Malmesbury, abbey of, 289
• —— schools of, 398
• Mantes, 112, 368, 369
• Margaret of Maine, 130, 131, 136
• Margaret, wife of Malcolm III., 322
• Marleswegen, sheriff of Lincoln, 192, 229, 262, 268, 273, 321
• Marmontice, abbey of, 181, 397
• Matilda, the empress, 163, 233
• Matilda, wife of William I., 105-110, 143
• —— contributes to the fleet, 167
• —— regent of Normandy (1066), 181, 241
• —— regent of Normandy (1068), 251
• —— regent of Normandy (1069), 269
• —— coronation of, 260, 261
• —— assists Robert her son in exile, 346
• —— death and character, 358, 359
• Mauritius, archbishop of Rouen, 42, 245
• Maxines, abbey of, 306
• Mayenne, castle of, 134
• Monasteries, foundation of, 380
• Monasticism, in Normandy, 40
• —— revival of, in England, 397-400
• Mons, 306
• Montacute (Somerset), siege of, 277
• Montgomery (Normandy), castle of, 67, 72
• Montgomery (England), castle of, 427
• —— see Hugh, Roger, William de.
• Montlouis, battle of, 89, 90
• Montreuil-sur-Mer, 326, 347
• Mora, the, 167, 185
• Morcar, earl of Northumbria, 59, 60, 153, 171, 177, 191-193, 212-215, 227, 261, 319, 372, 412
• —— accompanies William to Normandy, 244, 245
• —— first revolt of, 261-264
• —— flight to Ely, 295, 296
• —— imprisonment of, 299
• Morecambe Bay, 265
• Mortain, see Malger, Robert, William, counts of.
• Mortemer, campaign and battle of, 114, 115, 183, 367
• Moulins, 105, 111

N

• Nantes, county of, 137
• Neel de St. Sauveur, 82, 85
• Newburn on Tyne, 247
• Newcastle on Tyne, 323
• —— castle of, founded, 350
• Nicæa, 72
• Nicholas, abbot of St. Ouen, 71, 167
• Normandy, boundaries of, 24, 25
• —— condition of (1035), 74, 75
• —— condition of (1066), 141
• —— dukes of, see Robert I., II., Rollo, Richard I., II., III., William I., II.
• Northampton, 59, 60
• Northamptonshire, 59
• —— French barons of, 171
• Northumbria, 8, 9, 58, 213, 214, 230, 259, 262, 273, 391
• —— revolt of (1065), 59, 60
• —— opposition to Harold, 171
• —— revolt of (1068), 262, 263
• —— revolt of (1069), 273-279
• —— harrying of, 279-283, 286, 287
• —— earls of, see Aubrey, Copsige, Gospatric, Morcar, Oswulf, Robert de Comines, Robert de Mowbray, Siward, Tostig, Walcher, Waltheof.
• Norway, kings of, see Harold Fair Hair, Harold Hardrada, Magnus I., II., Olaf (Saint), Olaf Tryggvasson, Olaf Kyrre, and Sigurd.
• Norwich, 244, 254, 272, 333, 334
• Nottingham, 264, 278