The Norman Conquest (80 page)

Evreux,
328
; bp of,
331

Exeter,
212
–
14
,
217
,
220
,
227
,
258
; castle,
214
; bp of,
see
Leofric

Exning (Suffolk),
268

Falaise (Calvados),
43
,
53
,
55
,
56

Fawdon, nr Cambridge,
270

Fécamp (Seine-Mar.),
21
,
87
,
203
; abbey,
87
,
98
,
150
,
261

feigned flight,
181
–
3

feudalism,
7
,
48
,
50–1
,
144–5
,
240
,

feudal incidents,
323–4

Flanders,
37
,
50
,
67–8
,
71
–
2
,
75
,
77
,
105
,
113
,
130
,
144
,
146
–
7
,
158
,
225
,
245
,
252
,
254
,
266
count of,
see
Arnulf; Baldwin; Robert

Flat Holm,
214
,
220
,
225

fleets
see
ships

Flemings,
37

Florence of Worcester
see
John of Worcester

Folkestone, Castle Hill,
208

Fontevraud (Maine-et-Loire), abbey,
351

Forest, royal,
291
,
316
,
333
–
4
;
see
also
New Forest Forth, river,
252

France, kingdom of,
8
–
9
,
15
,
37
,
44
–
50
,
82
,
88
,
91
,
98
, no,
151
,
203
,
254
,
267
,
273
,
304
–
5
,
327
; origins,
44
–
5
; kings of,
see
Henry; Philip; Robert

Francia, Franks,
see
France, origins Freeman, Edward Augustus, historian (d. 1892),
6
–
8
;
History of the
Norman Conquest
,
6
,
8

French Revolution,
3

Frisia,
225

Frutolf of Michelsberg,
332
,
338

Fulbert, undertaker/chamberlain,
43
,
81

Fulford (Yorks), battle of,
162
,
164
,

Fulk Nerra, count of Anjou (987–1040)
46
,
80

Fulk Réchin, count of Anjou (1068–1109),
111
,
254
–
5
,
272
,
304

Gaimar
see
Geoffrey

Gascony,
303

Gateshead (Durham),
290

geld
see
taxation

Geoffrey de Mandeville,
278

Geoffrey Gaimar, chronicler,
158
,
347
–
8

Geoffrey Martel, count of Anjou (1040–60)
80
–
2
,
84
–
5
,
93
–
4
,
110
–
11
,
254

Geoffrey of Mowbray, bp of Coutances (1049–93),
91
–
2
,
199

Geoffrey Plantagenet, count of Anjou (d. 1151),
351

Geoffrey the Bearded, count of Anjou (1060–8) III,
254

Gerald of Wales

Gerberoy (Oise), castle,
288
,
327

Gerbod, earl of Chester,
247
,
292

Germany, German Empire,
33
,
303
;
see also
Henry III, Henry IV

Gesta Guillelmi see
William of Poitiers

Gesta Herewardi
,
243
,
246
,
249
,
347

Gilbert, count of Brionne (d.
c.
1040),
51
–
2
,
88
,
283

Gilfard,
186

Giso, bp of Wells (1061–88)
108
,
216

Glamorgan,
293

Glastonbury (Somerset), abbey,
24
,
261
,
346
; abt of,
see
Thurstan

Gloucester,
60
,
71
,
290
–
1
,
298
–
9
,
306

Godgifu, sister of ETC,
16
,
19
,
71
,
75
,
102

Godwine, earl of Wessex (d. 1053), his rise under Cnut,
28
–
30
,
321
; supports Harthacnut,
32
; switches to Harold Harefoot,
35
; complicit in death of Alfred,
35
–
6
,
39
,
62
,
263
,
294
; facilitates ETC’s return,
41
–
2
,
62
,
133
; his ship,
62
,
362
; relationship with ETC,
62
–
6
,
72
–
3
,
75
; clash with ETC (1051),
69
–
72
,
97
,
248
; forcible return to power (1052),
76
–
9
,
95
,
148
; connections with Stigand,
98
–
100
; death,
100
–
1
; his wife,
see
Gytha; his sons,
see
Gyrth; Harold; Leofwine; Swein; Tostig; Wulfuoth; his daughter,
see
Edith

Godwine, son of Harold,
220

Gospatric, earl of Northumbria (d.1073 x 1075),
216
–
17
,
219
–
20
,
222
–
4
,
226
,
233
,
247
,
252
,
264
,
266

Gospatric (d. 1064), son of Earl Uhtred,
126
–
8
,
210
,
264

Grandmesnil, family,
89
,
275

Gregory VII, pope (1073–85)
289
,
300
–
1
,
333
,
373

Grestain (Eure), abbey,
89

Grimoald of St Plessis,
57

Gruffudd ap Llywelyn, king of Wales (d. 1063),
104
–
5
,
107
,
109
,
137
,
292

Guernsey,
86

Guildford (Surrey),
36

Guitmund, bp of Aversa,
286
–
7