SIR JOHN OF THE MARSHES. Noble gentleman who lived in Lincolnshire, in reign of Edward I., 204, 205; father of John, Otho, and Gamelyn, 205; his death, 206 SI-WARD, EARL. Ruler in Northumbria, 339; reputed kinship to Fairy Bear, 340, 342 SNOWDON. Mountainous land of, reached by ambassadors of Maxen Wledig, 47 SOCACH. Black Colin's foster-parents' dwelling-place, 250 SOULS. The traffic in, during Irish famine, 170-183; Cathleen tries to check traffic in, 174 SPAIN. Charlemagne's expedition into, 119; begins to quit, 134; returns to, to rescue Roland, 146 SPANISH LEGEND. Bernardo del Carpio and Roland in, 121 SPENCER. 1. Adam, steward in household of Sir John, releases Gamelyn, 214, 215. 2. Edmund, reference to his Red Cross Knight, 265 STEINTHOR OF ERE. Great chieftain who shelters Howard, 108, 109, 117; speaks on Howard's behalf at the Thing, 118 ST. JOHN, KNIGHTS OF. Black Colin takes service with, 253; Grand Master of, 253 ST. MARY. Abbey of, in York, lands of stranger knight in pledge to Abbot of, 321; land redeemed by Sir Richard of the Lea, 324-327; the Black Monk high cellarer in Abbey of, 331 ST. PATRICK. Preached Gospel to people of Ireland, 157 SUDDENE. King Murry and Queen Godhild, and son Horn, the royal family of, 286; Horn sails for, to wrest from Saracens, 309; Athulf's father found at, 309, 310; Horn reconquers, 310; a Christian realm once more, 311; Horn crowned king of, 311 SWANBOROW. Daughter of King Birkabeyn, 74; slain by Godard, 76 SWEDEN. Götaland, realm of Geats in south of, 5 SWEDES. Slay Hathcyn, son of King Hrethel, 35 SWITZERLAND. Black Colin and Highland clansmen pass through, 253 SYLVESTER. Bishop of Rome; and Constantine, 42; Constantine told in a vision to send for, 70; preaches the Christian faith to Constantine, 71 T TAILLEFER. "Song of Roland" and, 122 TARA. Black stone of, 157 TARN WATHELAN. Giant in castle near, ill-treats maiden, 267; King Arthur's journey to, and fight with giant who lived in Castle of, 269, 270; King Arthur summons court to hunt near, 276; the churlish knight of, set free from magic spells, 284 TEUTONIC NORTH. Beowulf famous throughout, 5 THERSITES. Compared with Bricriu of the Bitter Tongue, 186 THING. Howard at the, 107, 108, 117, 118 THOR-BIORN. Mighty chief on shores of Icefirth, 97; Vakr, nephew of, 97; Olaf and sheep of, 98-100; whale unjustly adjudged to, 102; marries sister of Guest, 103; Sigrid leaves, 103; meets Olaf, 103-106; Warflame, magic sword of, 104-106; thrusts Olaf with Warflame, 106; Howard claims wergild from, 106-111; Guest's judgment against, 110, 111; hailed by Biargey while out fishing, 112; slain by Howard, 116