Produced by Paul Murray, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE BY JOHN RICHARD GREEN, M.A. HONORARY FELLOW OF JESUS COLLEGE, OXFORD INDEX London MACMILLAN AND CO., LTD. NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO. 1896 _First Edition, 1879; Reprinted 1882, 1886, 1891._ _Eversley Edition, 1896._ INDEX Abbot, George, Archbishop of Canterbury, iv. 341; his Puritanism, v. 90; protests against Lady Essex's divorce, 191; pleads for help for the Elector Palatine, 218; suspended, 255 Abelard, i. 283, 285 Abercromby, General, vii. 266 Abercromby, Sir Ralph, viii. 140, 165 Aberdeen sacked by Montrose, vi. 23 Aberffraw, princes of, ii. 46, 108 Abergavenny besieged by Owen Glyndwr, iii. 11 Abergavenny, Edward Neville, first Lord, iii. 114 Abergavenny, George Neville, tenth Lord, vii. 23 Abermenai, English fleet repulsed from, ii. 54 "Abhorrers," vi. 314 Abingdon, Abbey of, its relations with Oxford, i. 306-308 Abingdon, James Bertie, first Earl of, vii. 23 Aboukir, battle of, viii. 141 Acadia, strife of French and English in, vii. 242, 243 Accursi, Francesco, ii. 102 Aclea, battle of, i. 103 Acre, siege of, viii. 141 Acts of Parliament. _See_ Statutes Adam of Usk, ii. 178 Adamnan's _Life of St. Columba_, i. 8 Adams, John, vii. 281 Addington, Henry, viii. 156, 170. _See_ Sidmouth Addison, Joseph, vii. 158, 159, 292 Adela, daughter of William the Conqueror, i. 214 Adelard of Bath, i. 282, 293 _Admonition to the Parliament_, iv. 296 Adrian IV., Pope, i. 250 Adrian VI., Pope, iii. 249 Ælfheah, Archbishop of Canterbury, i. 142; translation of, 145 Ælfred, king of Wessex, i. 105; his struggle with the northmen, 106, 107; treaty with them, 107; character, 107-110; rule, 111, 112; literary and educational work, 113-115; organization of fleet and fyrd, 116; second struggle with northmen, _ib._, 117; death, 117; Asser's _Life of_, 5; _Sayings of_, 278, 280 Ælfred, son of Æthelred II., i. 147, 148 Ælfric, ealdorman of Central Wessex, i. 140 Ælla, king of Deira, i. 52, 53 Ælle, king of the South Saxons, i. 34 Æsc, king of Kent, i. 49 Æthelbald, king of Mercia, i. 90, 96 Æthelbald, king of Wessex, i. 103 Æthelberht, king of Kent, i. 56, 57, 59, 62, 65 Æthelberht, king of Wessex, i. 103 Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians, i. 117, 118 Æthelgifu, mother-in-law of King Eadwig, i. 136, 137 Æthelfrith, king of Northumbria, i. 60, 62 Ætheling, the, i. 11