ADALBERT of Spalding, 319
ADAM of Dore, 468

ADAM of Einesham, flourished 1196,
469

ADAM abbot of Evesham, in 1161,
322

ADAM DU PETIT PONT, died 1180,
245

ADAM the Scot, died 1180, 322
AILMER prior of Canterbury, died
1137, 104

AILRED OF RIEVAUX, born in 1109,

187, made abbot of Revesby and
of Rievaux, 188, died in 1166,
190. His character and works,
190-195

ALAN abbot of Tewkesbury, died in
1202, 365

ALBERIC DE VERE, canon of St.
Osyth's, 317

ALEXANDER NECKAM, born 1157,
died 1217, 449, his works, 450,
his poetry, 452-457, his scientific
treatises, 457, 458
ALEXANDER LE PARGITER, died
1220, 469

ALFRED, an English writer on sci-
ence, flourished in 1170, 220
ALFRED OF BEVERLEY, the abbre-
viator of Geoffrey of Monmouth,
155

ALWIN, an English hermit, 47
ANSELM, born at Aosta about 1033,

49, repairs to Lanfranc at Bec, 50,
visits England, 51, made arch-
bishop of Canterbury, 53, his dis-
putes with king William Rufus,
54-57, and with Henry I. 57-59,
died in 1109, his character and
works, 59-63. Poems on him by
William of Chester, 67. Eadmer's
account of his journey from Lyons
to Rome, 83

ATHELARD of Bath, a writer on

science, flourished 1110-1120,
94, his travels, 95, his love for the
Arabian sciences, 96, 97, his works,
98-101

Brihtnoth, abbot of Ely, account of
his death, 281

CARADOC of Lancarvan, the histo-

rian, died about 1154, 166
Cato, translations of the Disticha of,

123-128

Cistercian order, founded by Stephen
Harding, 85

Cities of England, characters of the,
361

CLEMENT of Lanthony, author of a

harmony of the Gospels, flourished
in 1180, 265

COLMAN, a monk of Worcester, 46
CONCHES, William de, see William

DANIEL CHURCH, a Latin poet, 313
DANIEL DE MERLAI, a writer on
science, flourished in 1175, 227,
extracts from his treatise De na-
turis inferiorum et superiorum,
228-230

DAVID, an Anglo-Norman poet, 154
DAVID, bishop of Bangor, lived in
1125, 108

Durham, its site described by Tur-
got, 72

EADMER, the friend and biographer
of Anselm, died 1124, 80, his
writings, 81-83

Ely, devastations committed there
by king Stephen, 282
England, Alexander Neckam's verses
in praise of, 456

Enoch and Elijah, legend relating to
them, 183

ERNULPH, bishop of Rochester,
author of the Textus Roffensis,
died 1124, 79

EVERARD, an Anglo-Norman poet,

author of a translation of Cato's
Disticha, 123

Exchequer, old definition of the, 288

FARITIUS, a writer of lives of saints,
47

FITZ-STEPHEN, William, see Wil-
liam

FLORENCE of Worcester, an English
chronicler, died 1118, 73

GAIMAR, see Geoffrey
GARNIER, see Warnier

GEOFFREY abbot of St. Albans's,
died 1146, 109

GEOFFREY of Burton, died 1151, 179
GEOFFREY of Coldingham, a his-

torian of Durham, died soon after
1214, 466
GEOFFREY GAIMAR, author of a

metrical Anglo-Norman chronicle
of England, flourished in 1148, 151
GEOFFREY, dean of Landaff, lived
in 1120, 107

GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH, died
1154, 143. Account of his His-
tory of the Britons, 144-148,
metrical life of Merlin ascribed to
him, 148, 149

GEOFFREY DE VINSAUF, flourished
under Richard I. 398, his Nova
Poetria, 398-402

GERLAND, a mathematical writer,
flourished in 1082, 16, his treatise
on the Computus, 17
GERARD, archbishop of York, died
1108, 43

GERVASE, of Canterbury, flourished
in 1184, 419

GERVASE, of Chichester, flourished
in 1170, 217

GERVASE, bishop of Seez, died 1228,
448

GERVASE OF TILBURY, 283, account
of his Otia Imperialia, 284-286,
dialogue on the Exchequer attri-

buted to him, 286-289
GILBERTUS ANGLICUS, the first
English medical writer, flourished
in 1210, 461

GILBERT, archdeacon of Bucking-

ham, died 1129, 108
GILBERT CRISPIN, died 1114, a
disciple of Lanfranc, 68
GILBERT FOLIOT, bishop of Here-
ford and London, an opponent of
Becket, died 1183, 270, his Let-
ters, 272, account of him by
Guernes du Pont de St. Maxence,
330

GILBERT, bishop of London (Gil-

bertus Universalis), died 1134, 103
GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS, born about

1146, 380, made archdeacon of
Brecknock, 381, visits Ireland,
383, recites his Topography of
Ireland at Oxford, 384, accom-
panies archbishop Baldwin through
Wales, 385, his disputes with king
John, 387, 388, his works de-

scribed, 389-397

GIRARD of Cornwall, 466

GIRARD LA PUCELLE, died 1184,246
GLANVILLE, Ranulph de, see Ra-

nulph

GODFREY, of Winchester, died 1107,
a native of Cambrai, 33, his epi-
grams, 34-36

Gravitation, doctrine of, understood
by Alexander Neckam, 458
GUALO, a Latin poet, 314
GUERNES DU PONT DE ST. MAX-

ENCE, flourished in 1175, 328
GUISCARD DE BEAULIEU, an Anglo-

Norman poet, his history and
writings, 131

GUNDULF, died 1108, made bishop
of Rochester by Lanfranc, 41
GUY, bishop of Amiens, died about
1076. Author of a poem on the
battle of Hastings, 15

HAMELINUS of Verulam, 46
HELYS of Winchester, an Anglo-
Norman poet who translated Cato's
Disticha, 124

HEMMING, subprior of Worcester,
46

HENRY I. king of England, writings

attributed to him, 66

Henry II. king of England, his
character by Peter of Blois, 375,
by Giraldus Cambrensis, 391, 392,
by William of Newbury, 408, by
Radulph Niger, 423
HENRY OF HUNTINGDON, died after
1154, 167, his Latin poems, 169,
his history of England, 170-173
HENRY of Saltrey, 321

HEREBERT of Bosham, flourished in
1188, 269

HEREBERT LOSINGA, bishop of
Norwich, died 1119, 75
HERMAN, an Anglo-Norman poet
332

HILARIUS, a Latin poet, disciple of

Abelard, flourished 1125, 91
Historical writers, Ingulf, 28, Tur-
got, 71, Florence of Worcester,
73, Eadmer, 80, Simeon of Dur-
ham, 101, Ordericus Vitalis, 111,
William of Malmsbury, 134, Geof-
frey of Monmouth, 143, Gaimar,
151, Alfred of Beverley, 155, Ca-
radoc of Lancarvan, 166, Henry

of Huntingdon, 167, Hugo Can-
didus, 176, Richard and John of
Hexham, 184, Ailred of Rievaux,
187. Wace, 205, Jordan Fan-
tosme, 221, Benoit de Sainte-
Maur, 253, Thomas and Richard
of Ely, 280, Benedict of Peter-
borough, 358, Richard of Devizes,
360, Giraldus Cambrensis, 380,
William of Newbury, 407, Roger
de Hoveden, 410, John of Bromp-
ton, 412, Radulph de Diceto, 413,
Richard the Canon, 415, Gervase
of Canterbury, 419, Ranulph
Niger, 422, Geoffrey of Colding-
ham, 466, Girard of Cornwall, 466,
Nicholas de Walkington, 467
Homer, medieval notions concerning
him, 259

HUGO CANDIDUS, the historian of
Peterborough, died after 1155, 177
HUGH DE HOVEDEN, 419
HUGH DE NONANT, died 1199, 471
HUGH, abbot of Reading, died arch-
bishop of Rouen in 1164, 198
HUGH DE RUTLAND, an Anglo-Nor-

man poet, 338

HUGO SOTEVAGINA, a Latin poet,
314

HUNTINGDON, Henry of, see Henry

INGULF, died 1109, born in Eng-
land, 28, account of him, 29,
doubts respecting the authenticity
of his history, 29-31, account of
his pilgrimage to Jerusalem, 32

JOHN of Brompton, abbot of Jer-

vaux in 1193, 412

JOHN of Cornwall, flourished in 1170,

215

JOHN, abbot of Forde, 470
JOHN CUMYN, flourished 1172, 470
JOCELIN of Furness, flourished in
1185, 257

JOHANNES GRAMMATICUS, 48
JOHN DE HAUTEVILLE, flourished
in 1184, 250, abstract of his Ar-
chitrenius, 251-256

JOHN of Hexham, a historian,
flourished in 1154, 184

JOHN DE ST. OMER, a Latin poet,
467

JOHN of SALISBURY, died 1180,

230, his account of his studies at
Paris, 231, he returns to England,
232, his attachment to Becket,
233, 234, made bishop of Char-
tres, 235, his Polycraticus, 236,
his Entheticus, 240, his other
works, 242, 243

JOHN of Tilbury, 471
JOHN of Wallingford, 471
JORDAN FANTOSME, an Anglo-Nor-
man poet and chronicler, 221
JOSCELIN DE BRAKELONDE, author
of a history of the affairs of the mo-
nastery of Bury St. Edmund's, 459
JOSEPH of Exeter, the Latin poet,
402, extracts from his Trojan War,
403-405, his Antiocheïs, 405, 406

Lady's toilette in the twelfth century
described, 453

LANFRANC, born about 1005, died
1089. His education, p. 1, he
enters the church, 2, obtains the
favour of William duke of Nor-
mandy, 5, his dispute with Beren-
garius, ib. made abbot of St. Ste-
phen at Caen, 6, and archbishop
of Canterbury, 7, his character