A Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons (70 page)

Peada, king of Mercia
45
,
72
,
73–4
,
96

Pelagius and Pelagianism
5–6

Penda, king of Mercia
45
,
49
,
67
,
70
,
72–3
,
95–6
,
253

Peter the Deacon
222

Peterborough
112

see also
Medeshamstede

Picts xxxiii,
3
,
5
,
9–10
,
13–14
,
20–1
,
32
,
70
,
73
,
82
,
100
,
198

Pippin II of Heristal
124
,
125
,
126
,
127

Pippin III ‘the Short’
61
,
127
,
136–7
,
148
,
157

place names
23
,
196
,
202

Plegmund, archbishop of Canterbury
96
,
215–16
,
217

poetry, Anglo-Saxon
235–42

polygamy
138
,
142
,
303
,
315

Powys xxii,
3
,
32
,
101
,
329

Prittlewell
18–19
,
219

Procopius
2
,
17

Rabanus, abbot of Fulda
157
,
173–5

Radbod
122
,
124
,
125
,
126
,
127
,
128
,
131
,
145

Rædwald
18
,
35
,
36–7
,
44
,
49
,
62
,
63

Ragnald, ‘king’ of York
267
,
270

Ragnar Lothbrok
187
,
191

Ralph of Herefordshire (Mantes)
322
,
326
,
329
,
330

reeves
54
,
55
,
220
,
229
,
284
,
287
,
298

relics
274
,
296
,
310

Repton
93
,
195–6

Richard I, duke of Normandy
292
,
299

Richard II, duke of Normandy
299

Richard II, king of England
353

Riddles
235
,
240–1
,
251

River Idle, battle of
37
,
63

River Winwead, battle of
73
,
76–7
,
95

Robert I, duke of Normandy
316

Robert II, duke of Normandy
350–1

Robert of Jumièges
322
,
325
,
327

Romano-British
xxxiv
,
xxxv
,
3–4
,
12
,
21
,
56
,
73

Romescot
313

Rudolf of Fulda
145–6
,
147

Runes
250
,
251

Ruthwell Cross
88
,
242
,
250

Sæberht
18
,
35
,
36
,
48

St Brice’s Day massacre
298–9

salt
114

Saxons
3
,
5
,
10
,
11
,
20

origin of name
15
,
52
,
152

scops
236–7

Scotti xxxiii,
3
,
32
,
63

Scyld Scefing
205

Seafarer
240

seals
255
,
288

Seaxburgha, queen of Wessex
49

Seaxwulf, bishop-abbot
97

Sergius I, Pope
125
,
126

Servatus Lupus
163
,
164

Sexburga, St
144

sheriffs
311
,
346

ships, Anglo-Saxon
29–30
,
179
,
230–2
,
300

shire courts
53
,
297
,
311
,
346–7

shires
53–4
,
118
,
197
,
219
,
278
,
287
,
346–7

Sigeberht, king of East Saxons
44–5
,
57–8
,
72
,
74
,
95

Sigeric, archbishop of Canterbury
294–5

Sigulf, abbot of Ferrières
152
,
163

Sihtric
268
,
271

silver
114
,
117
,
285
,
297

Siward, Earl of Northumbria
310
,
318
,
322
,
326
,
329

slaves
22
,
23
,
40
,
41–2
,
116
,
182
,
307

social ranks, Anglo-Saxon
41–3
,
75
,
296–7

Southampton
115
,
185
,
194
,
297
,
307
,
317

Stamford Bridge, battle of
xliii
,
161
,
320
,
336

Stephen (monk at Ripon)
62

Stigand, bishop of Winchester, archbishop of Canterbury
318
,
322
,
326
,
330
,
335
,
346

Strathclyde
32
,
187
,
198
,
203
,
275

Sturmi (Sturm), abbot of Fulda
134–5
,
155
,
157