i. 176

“Aids” from towns, i. 25, 29; the Sheriff’s, ii. 15; _pour fille marier_, 125, 126; for the king’s ransom, 325

Aileach, kings of, _see_ Donell, Murtogh

Alan Barbetorte, count of Nantes and duke of Britanny, i. 115

Alan III., duke of Britanny, helps Herbert Wakedog against Avesgaud and Fulk, i. 159, note 4{343}; marriage, 205; death, 206, 211

Alan Fergant, duke of Britanny, his marriages, i. 328, note 4{930}

Alan, count of Nantes, i. 146

Alan of Richmond, i. 318, 319, 321

Albano, _see_ Henry

Alberic, bishop of Ostia, legate, i. 299, 300

Alberic, count of Gâtinais, _see_ Geoffrey

Albinus or Aubin, S., bishop of Angers, i. 98

Alcuin, i. 181

Aldgate, priory of Holy Trinity at, i. 66

Alençon, i. 208, 209; treaty of, 217; surrendered to Henry I., 233; restored to William Talvas, 236; won by Fulk V., _ib._ _See_ Robert, William

Alexander II., Pope, i. 220

Alexander III., Pope, i. 498; acknowledged in France and England, 502; grants the pall to Thomas, ii. 6; meets Henry and Louis at Chouzy, 13; holds a council at Tours, 14; relation to the Becket quarrel, 29, 50–52; condemns Constitutions of Clarendon, 42; returns to Rome, 55; appoints Thomas legate, 67; sends commissioners to mediate between Henry and Thomas, 69, 70; authorizes Roger of York to crown young Henry, 71; forbids him, 72; interdicts the Angevin dominions and excommunicates the murderers of S. Thomas, 79; sends envoys to Henry, 80

Alexander, bishop of Lincoln, i. 83, 94, 303, 304

Alfhun, master of S. Bartholomew’s hospital, i. 67

Alfonso II., king of Aragon, ii. 133; helps Richard in Aquitaine, 230, 231

Alfonso VIII., king of Castille, marries Eleanor, daughter of Henry II., ii. 60; submits his quarrel with Navarre to Henry’s arbitration, 190

Alfonso Jordan, count of Toulouse, i. 455, 456, 458

Alfred of Beverley, ii. 445, 446

Alice of Maurienne betrothed to John Lackland, ii. 132–134; dies, 184

Almeric of Montfort, i. 232, 236, 237, 238, 241

Almeric, viscount of Thouars, ii. 395, 427, 428

Alnwick, ii. 161

Amboise, i. 105, 106; house of the Angevin counts at, 151; Odo’s last attack on, 163. _See_ Lisoy, Sulpice

Ambrières, i. 209, 211

Anagni, _see_ John

Andegavi, i. 97

Andely, Isle of, ii. 376, 377; besieged by Philip, 411, 412; John’s attempt to relieve it, 413–415; taken, 416

Andely, Nouvel or Petit, ii. 377; taken by Philip, 416; fate of its townsfolk, 417, 418

_Andes_, i. 97, 130

Andrew of London, i. 363

Angareth, wife of William de Barri, ii. 453

Angers (Juliomagus), i. 98; its position as a border-fortress, 101; seized by northmen, 103; relieved by Charles the Bald, _ib._, 104; its aspect in tenth century, 108; palace of the counts, 109, 132–134, 165; of the bishops, 133; fires at, _ib._, 152; R. Diceto’s description of, 134; Henry I. of France at, 213; betrayed to Fulk Rechin, 220; Urban II. at, 225; burghers of, revolt against Fulk V., 234; Fulk Nerra’s buildings at, 165; abbeys of S. Aubin and S. Sergius at, 98; our Lady of Charity (Ronceray), 165; S. Nicolas, _ib._, 172, 214, 225, 228; Henry II.’s buildings at, ii. 197, 199, 200; Henry and his sons at, 224; given up to Arthur, 389; seized by his friends, 407; retaken by John, 428; bishops, _see_ Albinus, Dodo, Rainald, Raino, Ulger

Angevin March, the, i. 101; its extent, 130

Angevins, _see_ Anjou

Angoulême, disputed succession, ii. 220. _See_ Ademar, Isabel, Matilda, Vulgrin, William

Anjou, its geographical position and character, i. 97; political position, 106, 107; its character as a marchland, 107; its golden age, 113; sources of its history, 126, 127; county of, “bipartite,” 128, 129, 130; its extent, 97, 130; dependence on the duchy of France, 130; condition at Fulk Rechin’s death, 229; placed under interdict, 242; revolts of the barons, 266–267, 343; rebels in (1173), ii. 136; condition under Henry II., 194–196; John acknowledged in, 388; accepts Arthur, 389; submits to Philip, 425; counts of, their origin, i. 105; character, 108; palace at Angers, 109, 132–134, 165; burial-place, 117, note 3{263}; claims upon Nantes, 116, 117; upon Maine, i. 124, 140–142; the demon-countess, 143; house at Amboise, 151; rivalry with Blois, 145, 150, 188, 271, 279; extinction of the male line, 214; decline after Martel’s death, 215, 218; relations with France, 164; ii. 357; growth of their power, 187, 188; career in Palestine, 239; their work for England, 490, 492. _See_ Elias, Fulk, Geoffrey, Guy, Henry, Hermengard, Ingelger, Lambert, Matilda, Odo, Robert, Sibyl, William

Annonain, Pont de l’, ii. 200, 201

Anselm, S., archbishop of Canterbury, i. 8, 9; his struggle with Henry I., 15–18; consecrates Malchus to Waterford, ii. 89; dies, i. 63; proposal to canonize him, ii. 14

Aquitaine, its relations with France, i. 123, 145, 383, 456, 457;