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Tonsure, ecclesiastical, 120.
Tosti, earl, son of Godwin, 203. 205.
207. 209.

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Tower of London surrendered
Geoffrey de Mandeville, 404.
Tracy, Henry de, 363. 399. 428.
Trajan, emperor, 21.
Trinobantum (London?) 14.
Trumhere, bishop of Repton, 104.
Trumwine, bishop of the Picts, 108.
114.

Tuda, bishop of Lindisfarne, 105,
106.

Tumbert, bishop of Hexham, 108.
Turgis of Orleans, 410.

Uffa, king of East-Anglia, 53.
Uffingas, 53.

Uhtred, earl of Northumbria, 190.
193.

Ulf, bishop of Dorchester, 203.
Ulfkytel, earl of East-Anglia, 185.

189.

Valens, emperor, 30.
Valentinian, emperor, 30.
Valerian, emperor, 25.
Verulam (St. Alban's), 27.
Vespasian, emperor, 18, 19.
Vigilius, pope, 50.
Vikings, Danish, 157.
Vitalian, pope, 107.

Vortigern, a Saxon chief, 39, 40, 41.

Walcher, bishop of Durham, 215.
Waleran, earl of Mellent, 287.
Wales (South), description and state
of, 329.

Walkelin, bishop of Winchester, 238.
Wallingford Castle, 368. 415.
Walter, archdeacon of Oxford, 301.
318.

Walter de Pincheney, 411. 428.
Waltheof, earl of Northumberland,
213, 214.

Watling Street, 8.

Wearmouth monastery, 113.

Welshmen, irregular troops, 274. 279.
409.

Wessex, kingdom of, founded, 48.
Westminster Abbey founded, 208.
Westminster Hall and Palace built,
238.

Whitherne, bishopric founded, 98. 125.
Wiccii, a British tribe, 80. 141.
Wight, Isle of, 50. 109. 343.
Wilfare's dun, or Wilfar's Hill, 101.
Wilfrid, archbishop of York, 106.

119.

Wilfrid, bishop of Selsey, 108, 109.
Wilfrid, bishop of Worcester, 129.
William Curboil, archbishop of Can-
terbury, 251. 254; his character,
315. 326.

William Giffard, bishop of Winchester,

240. 256; his character, 315.
William I., duke of Normandy, 198;
pretensions to England, 208;
speech before the battle of Hast-
ings, 210; crowned, 212; in Scot-
land, 214; in Wales, 215; causes
the Doomsday book to be made,
ib.; death and character, 217.
William II. (Rufus), 222. 225. 237.
239. 243.

William, prince, son of Henry I.,

drowned, 249; his character, 306.
William, earl of Flanders, invades
Normandy, 246; gains a battle
against Theodoric, 255; dies
young; Walo the poet's eulogy of
him, 256; his character, 307.
William, earl of Gloucester, succeeds

Robert; his character, 428.
William Pont de l'Arche, 326. 399.
William de Dover, 408. 411, 412.
Wilton, battle of, 281. 397.
Winchester stormed by the Danes,
151; siege and rout of, 281. 386,
387.

Windsor Castle built, 244.
Winfrid, bishop of Lichfield, 107.
Wini, bishop of Winchester, 99.
Wippa, or Pyba, king of Mercia, 54.

Welsh, insurrections of, 215. 237. Witlaf, king of Mercia, 142.

330. 332. 419.

Withred, king of Kent, 117. 120.

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Epitaph on Robert Bloet, bishop of England's welcome to Henry II., 297.
Lincoln, 251.
Elegy on his friend Walter, 318, 319.

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