Alcuin, called Flaccus, 1; Albinus, 15; studies Virgil, 2, 11; conversion, 11; trained by Ecgbert, 12, by Albert, 16; a vision, 18; ordained deacon, 19; master of the School of York, 20; joins Karl, 22; revisits England, 24; returns to France, 24; refutes Felix, 25, 176, 299; wishes to retire to Fulda, 26; manner of life, 26; knowledge of secrets, 2, 29, 30, 33, 34, 223; extinguishes fire, 37; writings, 42, 51-3, poem on York, ch. iv, lesser poems, 268, 277, 298, a riddle, 268; drinks wine, 45, beer (not English, 267), 45 _n._; interview with the devil, 43; death, 46, 303; miracles, 49; alms for his soul, 224; his chief dates, 52, 85, 172; the pallium, 77; inherits the library of York, 84; a fisherman, 268; liturgical work, 260, 308; singing, 260; interest in missions, 285-9; Bibles, 257; advises reference to Hadrian, 177-9; settles at Tours, 202; his styles, 264-9; mentions Eginhart, 283; is mentioned by Eginhart, 284; praised by William of Malmesbury, 52; described by Theodulf, 45 _n._, 245. Alcuin’s letters to:— Abbat, an, 285. Adalhard, 264. Arno, 170, 235, 268, 270, 271, 273-6, 287, 289, 298, 299, 300. Athilhard, 94, 115, 116, 117. Beornwin, 98. Bishop, a, (sanctuary), 234. Britain, the pontiffs of, 157. Candida Casa, 301. Candidus and Nathanael, 231. Charles (Karl’s son), 248, 250. Colcu, 150, 286. Cuckoo, the, 168, 169. Dunwich and Elmham, 159, 301. Eanbald I, 161. Eanbald II, 164, 166, 167. Eardulf, 141. Elmham and Dunwich, 159, 301. Etheldryth, 146, 148. Fulda, 305. Gisla and Rotruda, 253. Hexham, 137. Hibernia, 153. Higbald, 132, 170, 287. Jarrow, 135. Joseph, 267. Karl, 117, 191, 202, 208, 238, 247 (?), 254, 287, 300, 301, 302. Kenulf, 109. Leo III, 77. Lindisfarne, 132, 135. Mayo, 154. Megenfrid, 288. Mercian, a, 107. Offa, 93, 103. Osbald, 143. Paulinus, 270. Pepin, 252. Peter of Milan, 270. Pontiffs of Britain, 157. Remedius, 270. Rotruda, 253. Theodulf, 206. Uulfhard, 205. Wearmouth, 135. York, 162. Aldhelm, 52, 107. Aldric, 2. Alfwold, 123. Alps, 269-72. Amalgarius, 242. Anglo-Saxon, Coronation Forms, 261-3. Anglo-Saxon, Earliest Examples of, 296, 297. Archpresbyters, 230. Areida, 151. Arno, 47, 276. Aust, 114. B Baldhuninga, 151. Balther, 79. Bede, letter to Ecgbert, ch. iii. Bede, Story of, 70. Beer, 45 _n._ Beer, acid in Northumbria, 267. Benedict of Aniane, 30. Beornrad, 7. Bewcastle Cross, 9, 57, 296. Bibles, Alcuin’s, 257. Billfrith, 125. Biscop, 127. Bishops, their conduct, 55. Bishops, dioceses too large, 57. Bishops, election of, 163. Boniface, 26, 285, 305.
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