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Holme, battle of
200

Honorius, archbishop of Canterbury
43–5

Horsa
13
,
14
,
21

horses
70–1
,
179

Hoxne, battle of
188
,
189

Hrabanus
see
Rabanus

Hrothgar
19
,
24
,
25
,
236
,
274

Hrotswitha of Gandersheim
162
,
272

Hugh the Great, Count of Paris
272
,
273
,
274

Huneberc
159–60

Hwicce
32
,
94
,
95
,
99
,
102

Hwita, ‘Candidus’
167
,
168

Hygeburgor
see
Huneberc

Hygelec, king of the Geats
24
,
73
,
94

 

Ine, king of Wessex
40
,
41
,
53–7
,
99
,
129
,
190
,
219

Iona
64
,
68
,
69
,
74
,
79
,
80

Ireland, raids on
82
,
181–2

Irish missionaries
68–9
,
122

Irish raiders
9
,
32
,
202

Islam
46
,
61
,
67
,
139
,
140–1

Ivar the Boneless
186

 

Jænberht, archbishop of Canterbury
106

James the Deacon
65
,
66–7

John, king of England
352

John the Old Saxon
215

John of Worcester
335
,
336
,
351

Judith of Flanders
161
,
323
,
330
,
333

Judith, queen of Wessex
208–9
,
289

‘Junius’ manuscript
242

Justus, bishop of Rochester, archbishop of Canterbury
34
,
43
,
65
,
67

Jutes
13–15

 

Kent
13–15
,
20
,
31
,
32–7
,
205–6

Christianity in
32–7
,
48

government
37–40

kingship
27–8
,
31
,
104–5

Kingston upon Thames
216
,
263
,
268
,
291

 

land charters
251–3
,
258
,
283–4
,
347

Lanfranc, archbishop of Canterbury
346

Laurentius, archbishop of Canterbury
36
,
37
,
43

law, Anglo-Saxon
38–9
,
51
,
53–5
,
144–5
,
190
,
212
,
224–5
,
251
,
254–8
,
269
,
282–4
,
304
,
310
,
311–12

Leafwine
see
Lebuin

learning and scholarship, Anglo-Saxon
89–91
,
157
,
170–5
,
210–18

leases
259

Lebuin, St
158
,
161

Leo III, Pope
167
,
172

Leo IX, Pope
324
,
325

Leofric, abbot of Peterborough
248
,
331
,
335
,
337

Leofric, bishop of Exeter
239

Leofric, Earl of Mercia
248
,
310
,
316
,
318
,
322
,
326
,
329

Leofsige, abbot of Mettlach
273

Leofwine Godwinesson
311
,
330
,
339

Lichfield
93
,
106
,
107
,
108

life expectancy
128

Lindisfarne
10
,
68–9
,
70
,
71
,
74
,
77
,
79
,
278

sack of
86
,
169
,
176–8

Lindisfarne Gospels
68
,
89–90
,
235
,
249

Lindsey, kingdom of
29
,
31
,
69
,
97
,
99

Lioba, abbess of Tauberbischofsheim xxxvii,
128
,
143
,
145–7

literature, Anglo-Saxon
210–18
,
234–48
,
245
,
253–4
,
260

Liudprand, king
61
,
131

Lombards
61
,
108
,
131
,
136
,
166–7

London
55
,
97
,
100
,
113–17
,
178
,
185
,
225–6
,
297
,
303
,
315

Longchamp, William
352

Louis IV (d’Outremer) of West Francia
272
,
273

Louis the Pious
166
,
183–4

Ludger, bishop of Münster
160–1

Lull, archbishop of Mainz
120
,
157
,
174

Lupus, bishop of Troyes
4–6

 

Macbeth, king of Scots
328

Magnus I, king of Norway
315
,
317
,
318
,
320
,
322

Magonsætan
32
,
93
,
118

Mainz
135
,
157
,
174
,
330

Malcolm III, king of Scots
328
,
331
,
341

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