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Erigena, John Scotus
168

Essex
18–19
,
31

Christianity in
36
,
48

Ethelburga
see
Æthelburh

Eustace of Boulogne
326
,
337

Exeter Book
239–41

 

Felix, bishop
44

FitzNigel, Richard
352
Francia
61
,
135–7

Viking raids
183–4
,
195
,
208

Franks Casket
76
,
84
,
86–7

Frisia
121
,
122
,
124
,
125
,
126
,
127
,
128
,
129
,
131
,
156
,
183

Fulco of Reims
215

Fulda
134–5
,
154–5
,
156
,
157
,
168
,
174–5

Fuller Brooch
218

 

gafol see
tribute

Gaimar, Geoffrey
260–1
,
308
,
343

Geats
24
,
73

genealogy
103–4
,
205

gentry
296–7

Geoffrey, count of Anjou
351

Geoffrey of Monmouth
8

Geraint, king of Dumnonia
53
,
56

Germanus, bishop of Auxerre
4–6

gesiths
43
,
50
,
72
,
75

Gewis
16
,
17

Gewisse people
53

Gildas
xxxv
,
7
,
8
,
14
,
256

Gloucester
18
,
115
,
118
,
191
,
326
,
331

Godiva of Coventry
248
,
310
,
316

Godwine, Earl of Wessex
182
,
232
,
300
,
310–11
,
314
,
316
,
317
,
318
,
321–9

Godwine (son of Harold II)
340–1

gold
73
,
114
,
171
,
177

Goscelin of St Bertin
260

Gospatric
333

government and administration, Anglo-Saxon
xliii–xliv
,
37–40
,
53–5
,
218–21
,
258–9
,
287–8
,
310–15
,
346–7

see also
law

grave goods
19
,
26
,
36
,
52
,
114
,
179
,
196

Great Heathen army
86

Gregory, abbot of Utrecht
149

Gregory the Great, Pope
23
,
32
,
33–6
,
40
,
135
,
215
,
222
,
278

Gregory III, Pope
106

Grimbald of St Bertin
215
,
217

Gruffudd ap Llywelyn of Gwynedd and Powys
329
,
331

Gumley, synod of
110

Gunnhild
315

Guthlac of Croyland, St
50
,
98–9

Guthred
199
,
203

Guthrum
117
,
190
,
191
,
192
,
194–5
,
197

Gwynedd
275
,
329
,
331

Gyrth Godwinesson
311
,
329
,
337
,
339

Gytha
311
,
321
,
337
,
340–1

 

Hadrian I, Pope
108

Hæstan
229–30

Halfdan
186
,
189
,
190
,
198–9

Halfdan II, king of York
200

Hamwic
54
,
59
,
115
,
130
,
159
,
227

Harald Hardrada, king of Norway
xliii
,
320
,
335
,
336

Harold I (Harefoot)
303
,
315–17

Harold II, king of England xliii,
248
,
310
,
311
,
320
,
326
,
327
,
329
,
330
,
331–3
,
334–9
,
340
,
343–4
,
361–3

Harthacnut I, king of Denmark
183

Harthacnut (son of Cnut)
309
,
310
,
315
,
316–18
,
319–20
,
321
,
335

Hastings, battle of
331
,
334
,
337–9
,
340
,
344

Hatfield Chase, battle of
67

Hatfield, synod of
48

Heavenfield, battle of
67
,
70

Hedda, abbot
97

Hengest
12
,
13–15
,
21

Henry I, king of England
349–51
,
353

Henry II, king of England
351–2

Henry III, Emperor
232
,
315
,
324

Henry III, king of England
352

Henry of Huntingdon
351

Hereward the Wake
342–3

Herman the Lotharingian, bishop of Sherborne
321

Hertford, Synod of
106

hides and hidage
94
,
197
,
228

high kings xliii–xliv

Hild (Hilda), abbess of Whitby
61–2
,
79–80
,
143
,
238

Hincmar, archbishop of Reims
208

Hingston Down, battle of
185

Historia Brittonum
20

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