Chivalry, Norman, 93, 116 Civitella, battle of, 140, 141 Cloister life, 215 Cnut the Dane, 106, 119; banishment of English nobles, 120; chosen king, 177; his improvement and England's, 178; pilgrimage to Rome, 182; letter of, 182; death, 183 Côtentin, 103, 113; castles of, 116; over-population of, 116; home of the Hautevilles, 134; rebellions, 152, 202; designs of Henry of France toward, 247; men at Hastings, 306; sold by Robert of Normandy, 348 Coutances, bishop of, 304 Crusades, 143, 351 Curfew bell, 251 D Danegelt, the, 173 Danes in Bayeux, 74; in England, 103; inheritance from, in Northern England, 187; schemes for regaining England, 258 Dante, 362 Dickens' "Child's History of England," 328 Dinan, 266 Dive, river, 297 Dôl, 110, 266 Domesday Book, 328 Douglas, Scottish family of, 233 Drayton, 28 Dreux, county of, 109 Dunstan, 172 Durham, 339 E Eadgyth (or Edith), the Confessor's wife, 188, 270 Eadgyth the Swan-throated, 310 Eadmund Ironside, 104, 177; poisoned, 178 Eadward the Confessor, 184; pious character of, 186; weakness of, 188, 240; likeness to Æthelred, 189; preference for Normans, 191; promises the crown to William, 242; also to Harold, 257; illness and death, 269; love of hunting, 329 Eadward the Outlaw, 257 Eadwine, Earl of Mercia, 320 Eadwy, 180 Emma of Normandy (or Ælfgifu), 102; marriage to Æthelred, 105; flight to Normandy of, 106; sons of, 118; marries Cnut of England, 180 England, Danes in, 103; low condition of, 106; under misrule of Æthelred, 173; election of kings in, 179; same king as Denmark and Scandinavia, 181; under Cnut, 181; behind Norman civilization, 185; division into earldoms, 187; building of castles in, 193; conquest of, planned in Normandy, 240; Harold made king, 272; conquest of, by William, 308; English character, 365 Epte, St. Claire on, 44 Eremburga, 145 Ericson, Leif, 18 Ermenoldus, 113 Espriota, 66; second marriage, 80, 96, 152 Estrith, 121, 123 Eu, 236 Eustace of Boulogne, 285 Evreux, 40 Exeter, siege of, 325 Exmes, 97, 111, 113 F Falaise, 92; industries of, 97; Robert in, 121; the Conqueror in, 197 Fécamp, 89, 111, 303 Feudal system, 54, 154; in England, 316 Fitz-Osbern; see William Fitz-Osbern. Flails used as weapons, 76 Flanders, Baldwin of, 121 Flanders, civilization of, 232; aids William, 285 Fleming, Scottish families of, 233 Forests, Norman, 95; English, 330 France, 54, 361 Franks, 55, 361 Freeman's (E. A.) History of the Norman Conquest, 190, 205, 224, 225, 280, 286, 355, 359 Froissart, 323 Fulbert the Tanner, 122 G Gaul, 20 Geirrid the Norsewoman, 7 Geoffrey Martel, 250; dies, 252 Geoffrey Plantagenet, 358 Gerberga, 72; courage of, 82-85 Gerberoi, 334, 337 Germany, 54; sympathy for Louis Outremer, 83, 361 Gisla, 43 Godfrey of Brittany, 101 Godiva, Lady, 188