The history of Britain, that part especially now call'd England from the first traditional beginning, continu'd to the Norman conquest / collected out of the antientest and best authours thereof by John Milton.

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The history of Britain, that part especially now call'd England from the first traditional beginning, continu'd to the Norman conquest / collected out of the antientest and best authours thereof by John Milton.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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AN INDEX Of all the Chief Persons and material passa∣ges contained in the foregoing HISTORY.

A.
  • ADda succeeds his Father Ida in the Kingdom of Bernicia. p. 127.
  • Adminius the Son of Cunobeline banish't his Coun∣try, flies to the Emperour Caligula, and stirs him up against it. p. 51.
  • Aganippus a Gaulish King, marries Cordelia the Daughter of King Leir. p. 20.
  • Agricola Son of Severianus spreads the Pelagian Do∣ctrine in Britain. p. 104.
  • Aidan a Scotch Bishop sent for by Oswald to settle Religion. p. 155. he hath his Episcopal Seat at Lin∣disfarne. ibid. he dies for grief of the Murder of Oswin. p. 157.
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  • ... Alaric takes Rome from the Emperour Hono∣rius. p. 97.
  • Alban of Verulam with others suffers Martyrdom un∣der Dioclesian. p. 88.
  • Albanact one of the three Sons of Brutus, hath Alba∣nia, now Scotland, for his share in the King∣dom. p. 14.
  • Albion the ancient name of this Island. p. 4, 5. whence derived. ibid.
  • Albina said to be the Eldest of Dioclesians 50 Daugh∣ters. p. 5. from her the name Albion derived. ibid.
  • Alcled slaying Ethelwald usurps the Kingdom of the Northumbrians. p. 177.
  • Aldfrid recall'd from Ireland, succeeds his Brother Ecfrid in the Northumbrian Kingdom. p. 168. he leaves Osred a Child to succeed him. p. 169.
  • Aldulf the Nephew of Ethelwald succeeds King of the East-Angles. p. 187.
  • Alectus treacherously slays his friend Carausius to get the Dominion. p. 87. is overthrown by Asclepio∣dotus and slain. ibid.
  • Alemannus reported one of the four Sons of Histion, descended from Japhet, and of whom the Aleman∣ni or Germans. p. 5.
  • Alfage Archbishop of Canterbury inhumanly us'd by the Danes. p. 256. kill'd outright by Thrum a Dane, in commiseration of his misery. ibid.
  • Alfred the fourth Son of Ethelwolf and successour of his Brother Ethelred, encounters the Danes at Wilton. p. 204. he gives Battel to the whole Da∣nish power at Edinton, and totally routing them brings them to terms. p. 206. 207. he is said to have bestow'd the East-Angles upon Gytro a Da∣nish King who had been lately baptis'd. p. 207. a

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  • long tedious War afterwards maintain'd between him and the Danes, p. 209. 210. &c. he dies in the 30th year of his Reign, and is buried at Win∣chester. p. 212. his noble Character. p. 213. 214.
  • Alfwold driving out Eardulf usurps the Kingdom of Northumberland. p. 185.
  • Algar Earl of Howland, now Holland, Morcard Lord of Brunne, and Osgot Governour of Lincoln, slaughter a great multitude of the Danes in Bat∣tail, with three of their Kings. p. 201. overpowr'd with numbers and drawn into a snare, Algar dies valiantly, fighting. ibid.
  • Algar the Son of Leofric banisht by King Edward, joins with Griffin Prince of South-Wales, p. 291. 292. unable to withstand Harold Earl of Kent, he submits to the King and is restor'd. p. 292. banisht again he recovers his Earldom by force. p. 293.
  • Alipius made Deputy of the British Province in the room of Martinus. p. 90.
  • Alla begins the Kingdom of Deira in the South-part of Northumberland. p. 127. 133.
  • Alric King of Kent after Ethelbert the II. p. 177. with him dying, ends the race of Hengist. p. 181.
  • Ambrosius Aurelianus dreaded by Vortimer. p. 117. defeats the Saxons in a memorable Battel. p. 118. uncertain whether the Son of Constantine the Ʋsurper, or the same with Merlin, and Son of a Roman Consul. p. 118. he succeeds Vortigern as Chief Monarch of the Ile. ibid.
  • Anacletus the friend of King Pandrasus, is taken in fight by Brutus. p. 9. he is forc't by Brutus to be∣tray his own Countrymen. ibid.
  • Andragius one in the Catalogue of ancient British Kings. p. 28.
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  • ... Androgeus one of Lud's Sons hath London assign'd him and Kent, p. 29. forsakes his claim to the Kingdom, and follows Caesars fortune. p. 51.
  • Anlaf the Dane with his Army of Irish, and Con∣stantine King of Scotland, utterly discomfited by King Athelstan. p. 225. 226. &c.
  • Anna succeeds Sigebert in the Kingdom of the East-Angles. p. 157. he is slain in War by Penda the Mercian. p. 159.
  • Antigonus the Brother of King Pandrasus, taken in fight by Brutus. p. 9.
  • Antoninus sent against the Caledonians by his Father Severus. p. 84. after whose Death he takes hostages and departs to Rome. ibid.
  • Archigallo depos'd for his Tyranny. p. 26. being re∣stor'd by his Brother, he becomes a new man and reigns worthily. p. 27.
  • Archimailus, one in the number of ancient British Kings. p. 28.
  • Armorica in France peopled by Britans that fled from the Saxons. p. 114.
  • Arthur, the Victory at Badon-hill, by some ascrib'd to him, which by others is attributed to Ambrose. p. 122. who he was, and whether the Authour of such famous Acts as are related of him. p. 122. 123. &c.
  • Arviragus ingaging against Claudius, keeps up the Battail to a Victory, by personating his slain Brother Guiderius. p. 54.
  • Athelstan the Son of King Edward the Elder by a Concubine, solemnly Crown'd at Kingston upon Thames, p. 223. the Conspiracy of one Alfred and his accomplices against him discover'd. ibid. he gives his Sister Edgith to Sitric the Dane, but drives out Anlaf and Guthferd out of their King∣dom.

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  • ... p. 224. the story of his dealing with his Bro∣ther Edwin question'd as improbable. ibid. he over-throws a vast Army of Scotch and Irish, under Anlaf and Constantine King of Scotland. p. 225. 226. &c. he dies at Glocester and is buried at Malmsbury. p. 228. his Character. p. 229.
  • Assaracus a Trojan Prince, joins with Brutus against Pandrasus. p. 8.
  • Aulus Plautins sent against this Island by the Empe∣rour Claudius p. 52. he overthrows Caractacus and Togodumnus, ibid. is very much put to it by the Britans. p. 53. sends to Claudius to come over, and joins with him. ibid. leaves the Country quiet, and returns triumphant to Rome. p. 54. 55.
  • Aurelius Conanus a British King, one of the five that is said to have reign'd toward the beginning of the Saxon Heptarchie. p. 131.
  • Austin with others sent over from Rome to preach the Gospel to the Saxons. p. 138. he is receiv'd by King Ethelbert who hears him in a great Assem∣bly. p. 139. he is ordain'd Archbishop of the Eng∣lish. p. 140. he hath his seat at Canterbury. p. 141. he summons together the British Bishops, requiring them to conform with him in points wherein they differ'd. p. 142. upon their refusal he stirs up Ethelfrid against them, to the slaughter of 1200 Monks. p. 144.
B.
  • BArdus, one of the first race of Kings fabled to have reign'd in this Island. p. 4. descended from Samothes. ibid.
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  • ... Beorn precedes Ethelred in the Kingdom of the East-Angles. p. 187.
  • Bericus flying to Rome perswades the Emperour Clau∣dius to invade this Island. p. 51.
  • Bernulf usurping the Kingdom of Mercia from Keol∣wulf, is overthrown by Ecbert at Ellandune. p. 186. flying to the East-Angles is by them slain. ib.
  • Berinus a Bishop sent by Pope Honorius converts the West-Saxons and their Kings to Christianity. p. 155.
  • Birthric King of the West-Saxons after Kinwulf. p. 179. he secretly seeks the Life of Ecbert. p. 183. is poison'd by a Cup which his Wife had prepar'd for another. p. 184.
  • Bladud the Son of Rudhuddibras builds Caerba∣dus or Bath. p. 17.
  • Bleduno, one in the number of the ancient British Kings. p. 28.
  • Blegabedus his Excellency in Music. p. 28.
  • Boadicia the Wife of Prasutagus, together with her Daughters, abus'd by the Roman Souldiers. p. 62. commands in Chief in the Brittish Army against the Romans. p. 65. vanquish't by Suetonius, is thought to have poison'd her self. p. 67.
  • Bonosus a Britan by descent, indeavouring to make himself Emperour, but vanquisht by Probus, hangs himself. p. 84. 85.
  • Brennus and Belinus the Sons of Dunwallo Mulmu∣tius contend about the Kingdom. p. 22. after various conflicts they are reconcil'd by their Mother Conu∣venna. p. 23. they turn their united Forces into Foreign parts, but Belinus returns and reigns long in Peace. p. 23. 24.
  • Britain the History of the affairs thereof altogether obscure and uncertain till the coming of Julius Cae∣sar.

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  • p. 2. by whom first peopled. p. 4. nam'd first Samothea from Samothes, ibid. next Albion, and from whence. p. 4. 5.
  • Britans stoutly oppose Caesar at his landing in this Island. p. 36. 37. they offer him terms of Peace. p. 38. their manner of fighting. p. 39. 40. they are defeated by Caesar and brought anew to terms of Peace. p. 40. a sharp dispute between the Britans and the Romans, near the Stowr in Kent. p. 42. 43. their Nature and Customs. p. 48. 49. their cruel Massacre upon the Romans. p. 64. they are acquitted of the Roman jurisdiction by the Emperour Honorius, not able to defend them against their Enemies. p. 97. they again supplicate Honorius for aid, who spares them a Roman Legion. p. 101. and again at their renew'd request a new supply. ibid. their submissive Letters to Aetius the Roman Consul. p. 106. their Luxury and wickedness, and the corruption of their Clergy. p. 107. 129. 130. their Embassy to the Saxons for their aid against the Scots and Picts, with the Saxons answer. p. 110. 111. Miserably harrass't by the Saxons whom they call'd in. p. 113. 114. routed by Kerdic. p. 120. by Kenric and Ke∣aulin. p. 127. 133. by Cuthulf. p. 132. they totally vanquish Keaulin. p. 134. they are put to flight by Kenwalk. p. 161.
  • Britto, nam'd among the four Sons of Histion, sprung of Japhet, and from him the Britans said to be deriv'd. p. 5.
  • Brutus, said to be descended from Aeneas a Trojan Prince. p. 7. retiring into Greece after having un∣fortunately kill'd his Father, he delivers his Coun∣trymen from the Bondage of Pandrasus. p. 7. 8. &c. marries Innogen the eldest Daughter of Pan∣drasus.

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  • p. 10. he lands upon a desert Island call'd Leogicia, p. 10. where he consults the Oracle of Diana. p. 11. meets with Corineus. p. 12. over∣comes Goffarius Pictus. p. 12. 13. arrives in this Island. p. 13. builds Troja Nova. p. 14.
  • Brutus sirnamed Greenshield, succeeds Ebranc and gives Battel to Brunchildis. p. 16.
  • Burhead holding of Ethelwolf the Mercian Kingdom after Bertulf, reduceth the North Welch to obe∣dience. p. 194. he marries Ethelswida the Daugh∣ter of King Ethelwolf. p. 195. driven out of his Kingdom by the Danes, he flies to Rome, where dying he is buried in the English School. p. 104. his Kingdom let out by the Danes to Kel∣wulf. ibid.
C.
  • CAdwallon, see Kedwalla.
  • Caesar, see Julius Caesar.
  • Cajus Sidius Geta behaves himself valiantly against the Britans. p. 53.
  • Cajus Volusenus sent into Britain by Caesar to make discovery of the Country and people. p. 34.
  • Caligula a Roman Emperour. p. 51.
  • Camalodunum or Maldon the chief seat of Kymbeline. p. 51. made a Roman Colony. p. 56. 62. 63.
  • Camber one of the Sons of Brutus hath allotted to him Cambria or Wales. p. 14.
  • Canute the Son of Swane, chosen King after his Fa∣ther's Death by the Danish Army and Fleet. p. 258. is driven back to his Ships by Ethelred. p. 259. re∣turns with a great Navy from Denmark accompa∣nied

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  • with Lachman King of Sweden, and Olav of Norway. p. 259. 260. after several conflicts with Edmund, he at length divides the Kingdom with him by agreement. p. 265. after Edmunds Death Reigns sole King. p. 267. he endeavours the extirpation of the Saxon line. p. 267. he settles his Kingdom, and makes peace with the Princes round about him. p. 268. he causes Edric, whose treason he had made use of, to be slain, and his body to be thrown over the City Wall, &c. ibid. he subdues Norway. p. 270. takes a Voyage to Rome, and offring there rich gifts, vows amendment of life. ibid. he dies at Shaftsbury, and is buried at Win∣chester. p. 271. his censure. p. 271. 272.
  • Capis one in the Catalogue of the Ancient Kings. p. 28.
  • Capoirus another of the same number. p. 28.
  • Caractacus the youngest Son of Cunobeline, succeeds in the Kingdom. p. 51. is overthrown by Aulus Plautius. p. 53. heads the Silures against the Ro∣mans. p. 56. 57. is betray'd by Cartismandua, to whom he fled for refuge. p. 57. is sent to Rome. ibid. his Speech to the Emperour. p. 58. by the braveness of his carriage he obtains pardon for him∣self and all his Company. ibid.
  • Carausius grown rich with Piracy possesses himself of this Island. p. 86. he fortifies the Wall of Severus. ibid. in the midst of the great preparations of Con∣stantius Chlorus against him, he is slain by his friend Alectus. p. 87.
  • Carinus sent by his Father Carus the Emperour to govern this Isle of Britain is overcome and slain by Dioclesian. p. 85.
  • Cartismandua Queen of the Brigantes, delivers Ca∣ractacus bound to the Romans. p. 57. deserts her

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  • ... Husband Venutius, and gives both her self and Kingdom to Vellocatus one of his Squires. p. 60.
  • Carvilius a petty King in Britain assaults the Roman Camp with three others. p. 46.
  • Cassibelaun one of the Sons of Heli, gains the King∣dom by common consent. p. 29. his generosity to his Brothers Sons. ibid. he heads the Britans against Julius Caesar and the Romans. p. 45. he is deserted by the Trinobantes, and why. p. 46. he yields to Caesar. p. 47. is reported to have had War with Androgeus, dies, and is buried at York. ibid.
  • Cataracta an ancient City in Yorkshire, burnt by Arn∣red a Tyrant.
  • Catellus an ancient Brittish King. p. 28.
  • Cerdic a Saxon Prince lands at Cerdic shore, and overthrows the Britans. p. 120. defeats their King Natanleod in a memorable Battel, ibid. founds the Kingdom of West-Saxons. p. 121. see Kerdic.
  • Cherin an ancient Brittish King. p. 28.
  • Christian Faith receiv'd in Britain by King Lucius. p. 79. said to have been preach't by Faganus and Deruvianus. p. 79. others say long before by Simon Zelotes, or Joseph of Arimathaea. p. 80. upon what occasion preach't to the Saxons. p. 137. 138.
  • Chrysanthus the Son of Marcianus a Bishop, made Deputy of Britain by Theodosius. p. 93.
  • Cingetorix a petty King in Britain, assaults the Ro∣man Camp. p. 46. is taken Prisoner by Caesar. p. 47.
  • Claudius the Emperour is perswaded by Bericus, though a Britan, to invade this Island. p. 51. he sends Aulus Plautius hither with an Army. p. 52. he comes over himself and joins with Plautius. p. 53. defeats the Britans in a set Battel, and takes Ca∣malodunum, p. 54. he returns to Rome, leaving

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  • ... Plautius behind. ibid. he hath excessive honours de∣creed him by the Senate. ibid.
  • Cliguellius an ancient Brittish King. p. 28.
  • Clodius Albinus succeeds Pertinax in the Govern∣ment of Britain for the Romans. p. 81. he is van∣quish't and slain in a Battel against Septimius Severus. p. 81.
  • Coilus the Son of Marius leaves the Kingdom to Lucius. p. 79.
  • Coillus an ancient British King. p. 28.
  • Comail and two other British Kings slain by Keau∣lin and his Son. Cuthwin. p. 133.
  • Comius of Arras sent by Caesar to make a party among the Britans. p. 35.
  • Constans of a Monk made a Caesars reduce, all Spain to his Father Constantius's Obedience. p. 95. displa∣cing Gerontius is oppos'd by him, and at last slain. ibid.
  • Constantine the Son of Constantius Chlorus, saluted Emperour after his Fathers Death. p. 88. 89. his Mother said to be Helena the Daughter of Coilus a British Prince. p. 89. his eldest Son of the same name, enjoys among other Provinces of the Empire this Island also. ibid. a common Souldier of the same name saluted Emperour. p. 95. by the valour of Oedebecus and Gerontius, he gains in France as far as Arles. ibid. by the conduct of his Son Con∣stans, and of Gerontius, he reduces all Spain, ibid. Gerontius displac't by him calls in the Vandals against him. ibid. beseig'd by Constantius Comes, he turns Priest, is afterwards carried into Italy, and put to Death. p. 96.
  • Constantine the Son of Cador sharply inveigh'd against by Gildas. p. 131. he is said to have mur∣der'd

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  • ... two young Princes of the blood Royal. ibid.
  • Constantine King of Scotland joining with the Danes and Irish under Anlaf, is overthrown by Athel∣stan. p. 225. 226.
  • Constantius Chlorus sent against Carausius. p. 86. defeats Alectus, who is slain in the Battel. p. 87. is acknowledg'd by the Britans as their deliverer. p. 88. divides the Empire with Galerius. ibid. dies at York. ibid.
  • Constantius the Son of Constantine overcomes Mag∣nentius, who contested with him for the sole Em∣pire. p. 89.
  • Cordeilla's sincere answer to her Father begets his dis∣pleasure. p. 18. she is married to Aganippus a King in Gaul. ibid. she receives her Father, rejected by his other Daughters, with most dutiful affection. p. 19. restores him to his Crown, and Reigns after him. p. 20. is vanquisht, depos'd, and imprison'd by her two Sister's Sons. ibid.
  • Corineus a Trojan Commander, joins Forces with Brutus. p. 12. slaies Imbertus. ibid. arrives with Brutus in this Island. p. 13. Cornwal from him denominated falls to his Lot. p. 14. he overcomes the Giant Goemagog. p. 14.
  • Crida, the first of the Mercian Kingdom. p. 133.
  • Cuichelm the West-Saxon sends Eumerus a Sword-man to assassin King Edwin. p. 148. is baptis'd in Dorchester, but dies the same year. p. 155.
  • Cunedagius the Son of Regan deposeth his Aunt Cor∣delia, p. 20. shares the Kingdom with his Cosin Marganus, is invaded by him, meets him and over∣comes him. p. 20.
  • Cuneglas a British King Reigns one of five a little be∣fore the Saxons were setled. p. 131.
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  • ... Cunobeline, see Kymbeline.
  • Cutha helps his Father Keaulin against Ethelbert. p. 128.
  • Cuthred King of West-Saxons joyns with Ethelbald the Mercian, and gains a great victory over the Welsh, p. 174. he hath a fierce battel with Ethelbald the Mercian, which he not long survives, p. 175. a King of Kent of the same name. p. 185.
  • Cuthulf the Brother of Keaulin vanquisheth the Bri∣tains at Bedanford, and takes several Towns, p. 132.
  • Cuthwin, see Keaulin.
D.
  • DAnes first appear in the West, p. 179. they stay the Kings Gatherers of Custom, ibid. landing at Lindisfarne in York-shire, they pillage that Monaste∣ry, slay and captivate several both Fryars and others, p. 181. attempting to spoil another Monastery, they are cut off by the English, p. 182. they make very great waste and havock in Northumberland, p. 188. they waste Shepey in Kent, and engage with Ecbert, near the River Carr, p. 191. they are overthrown and put to flight by Ecbert, p. 192. their various success in the reign of Ethelwolf, p. 192, 193, &c. many great battels between them and the English in the reign of Ethelred with various fortune, p. 201, 202, &c. their whole Army being defeated, they are brought to terms by King Alfred, p. 207. in the same Kings reign several vast Fleets of Danes arrive with fresh supplies, p. 208. a vast Army of them over-thrown by King Athelstan, p. 225. a massicre com∣mitted upon them by the English in all parts of the

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  • ... Land in the reign of King Ethelred, p. 249.
  • Danius reckon'd among the Ancient British Kings. p. 25.
  • Deruvianus, see Faganus.
  • Dinothus Abbot of Bangor his Speech to Bishop Austin. p. 143.
  • Dioclesian supposed a King of Syria, and his 50 Daugh∣ters having (all but one) murder'd their Husbands, to have been driven upon this Iland. p. 5.
  • Dis the first peopler of this Iland, as some fabulously af∣firm, p. 9. the same with Samothes. ibid.
  • Donaldus said to have headed the Caledonians against Septimius Severus. p. 84.
  • Donaldus King of Scotland brought to hard conditions by Osbert and Ella Kings of Northumberland. p. 196.
  • Druids falsly alledg'd out of Caesar to have forbidden the Britans to write their memorable deeds. p. 2.
  • Druis the third from Samothes fabulously written the ancientest King of this Iland. p. 4.
  • Dunstane sent the Nobles to reprove King Edw. for his luxury, p. 233. banisht by the King, and his Mona∣stery rifled, p. 234. recall'd by King Edgar, ibid. his miraculous escape when the rest of the company were kill'd by the fall of a house. p. 242.
  • Dunwallo Mulmutius Son of Cloten King of Corn∣wall, reduces the whole Iland into a Monarchy, p. 21. establisheth the Molmutin Laws. p. 22.
  • Durslus King of the Picts said to be slain by the joynt Forces of the Britans and Romans. p. 102.

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    E.
    • EAdbald after the death of his Father Ethelbert, falls back to Heathenism, p. 145. he runs distract∣ed, but afterwards returns to his right mind and faith, p. 146. by what means it happen'd. ibid. he gives his Sister Edelburga in marriage to Edwin, ibid. he dies and leaves his Son Ercombert to suc∣ceed. p. 156.
    • Eadbert shares with his two Brothers in the Kingdom of Kent, after Victred, p. 170. his death, p. 174. Ead∣bert King of Northumberland after Kelwulf wars against the Picts, p. 174. joyns with Unust King of the Picts against the Britans in Cumberland, p. 175, 176. forsakes his Crown for a Monks hood. p. 176.
    • Eatbright, otherwise call'd Ethelbert, usurping the Kingdom of Kent, and contending with Kenulph the Mercian, is taken prisoner. p. 182.
    • Eadburga by chance poysons her Husband Birthric with a cup which she had prepar'd for another, p. 184. the choice propos'd to her by Charles the Great to whom she fled, ibid. he assigns her a rich Monastery to dwell in as Abbess, ibid. detected of unchastity, she is expel∣led, and dies in beggery at Pavia. p. 185.
    • Eandred Son of Eardulf reigns 30 years King of Nor∣thumberland after Alfwold the Ʋsurper, p. 185. be∣comes tributary to Ecbert. p. 188.
    • Eanfrid the Son of Ethelfrid succeeds in the Kingdom of Bernicia. p. 154.
    • Eardulf supposed to have been slain by Ethelred is made King of the Northumbrians in York after Os∣bald, p. 182. in a War rais'd against him by his peo∣ple he gets the victory, p. 183. is driven out of his

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    • ... Kingdom by Alswold. p. 185.
    • East-Angle Kingdom by whom erected. p. 121.
    • East-Saxon Kingdom by whom hegun, p. 121. the people converted by Mellitus, p. 142. they expel their Bishop and renounce their faith, p. 146. are reconverted by means of Edwi. p. 159.
    • Ebranc succeeds his Father Mempricius in the King∣dom of Britain, p. 15. builds Caer-Ebranc now York, and other places. ibid.
    • Ecbert succeeds his Father Ercombert in the Kingdom of Kent, p. 163. dying, leaves a suspition of having slain his Ʋncle's Sons Elbert and Egelbright. p. 163.
    • Ecbert of the West-Saxon linage, flies from Birthric's suspition to Offa, and thence into France, p. 183. af∣ter Birthric's decease is recall'd, and with general ap∣plause made King, ibid. he subdues the Britans of Cornwall and beyond Severn, p. 186. overthrows Bernulf the Ʋsurper of Mercia at Ellandune or Wil∣ton, ibid. the East-Angles having slain Bernulf, yield to his Soveraignty, ibid. drives Baldred King of Kent out of his Kingdom, and causeth both Kent and other Provinces to submit to his Scepter, p. 187. Withlaf of Mercia becomes tributary to him, ibid. he gives the Danes battel by the River Carr, p. 191. in another battel he puts to flight a great Army of them, together with the Cornish men joyning with them, p. 192. he dies, and is buried at Winchester. ibid.
    • Ecferth the Son of Offa the Mercian within four months ends his Reign. p. 181, 182.
    • Ecfrid Oswi's eldest Son succeeds him in the Kingdom of Northumberland, p. 163. wins Lindsey from Wulfer the Mercian, ibid. he wars against Ethel∣red the Brother of Wulfer, p. 166. he sends Bertus with an Army to subdue Ireland, p. 167. marching

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    • ... against the Picts is cut off with most of his Army, ib. his death reveng'd by Bertfrid a Northumbrian Cap∣tain. p. 170.
    • Edan a King of the Scots in Britain put to flight by Ethelfrid. p. 141.
    • Edelard King of the West-Saxons after Ina molested with the Rebellion of his Kinsman Oswald, p. 174. overcoming those troubles, dies in peace. ibid.
    • Edgar the Brother and Successor of Edwi in the Eng∣lish Monarchy, calls home Dunstan from Banishment, p. 234. his peaceable and prosperous Reign, and his favour towards the Monks, ibid. his strict observance of justice, and his care to secure the Nation with a strong Fleet, p. 235. he is homag'd and row'd down the River Dee by eight Kings, p. 236. his expostula∣tion with Kened King of Scotland, p. 237. he is cheated by the treacherous Duke Athelwold of Elfli∣da, whom, avenging himself upon the said Duke, he marries, p. 237, 238. attempting on the chastity of a young Lady at Andover, he is pleasantly deceiv'd by the mother, p. 239. dying in the height of his glory, he is buried at Glaston-Abby. p. 236.
    • Edgar sirnamed Atheling, his right and title to the Crown of England from his Grandfather Edmund Ironside, p. 292. excluded by Harold Son of Earl Godwin. p. 299.
    • Edilhere the Brother and Successor of Anna in the Kingdom of the East-Angles, slain in a battel against Oswi. p. 161.
    • Edilwalk the South-Saxon perswaded to Christianity by Wulfer. p. 164.
    • Edmund crown'd King of the East-Angles at Burie, p. 196. his whole Army put to flight by the Danes, he is taken, bound to a stake, and shot with arrows, p. 201.
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    • ... Edmund the Brother and Successor of Athelstane in the English Monarchy, frees Mercia, and takes several Towns from the Danes, p. 230. he drives Anlaf and Suthfrid out of Northumberland, and Dummail out of Cumberland, p. 231. the strange manner of his death. p. 231, 232.
    • Edmund sirnamed Ironside, the Son of Ethelred, set up by divers of the Nobles against Canute, p. 262. in several Battels against the Danes, he comes off for the most part victorious, p. 263, 264. at length consents to divide the Kingdom with him, p. 265. his death thought to have been violent, and not without Canute's consent. p. 266.
    • Edred the third Brother and Successor of Athelstane, with much ado reduceth the Northumbrians, and puts an end to that Kingdom, p. 232. dies in the flow∣er of his age, and is buried at Winchester. p. 233.
    • Edric the Son of Edelwalk King of South-Saxons slain by Kedwalla the West-Saxon. p. 165.
    • Edric sirnamed Streon advanc't by King Ethelred, marries his Daughter Elgiva, p. 254. he secretly murthers two Noblemen whom he had invited to his Lodging, p. 259. he practises against the life of Prince Edmund, and revolts to the Danes, p. 260. his cun∣ning devices to hinder Edmund in the prosecution of his Victories against Canute, p. 263, 264. is thought by some to have been the Contriver of King Edmunds murther, p. 266. the Government of the Mercians conferr'd upon him, p. 268. he is put to death by Canutus, and his head stuck upon a pole, and set up∣on the highest Tower in London. p. 268. Edward the Elder Son and Successor of King Alfred, hath War with Ethelwald his Kinsman, who aspiring to the Crown, stirs up the Danes against him, p. 115,

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    • 116. he proves successful and potent, divers Princes and great Commanders of the Danes submitting to him, p. 216, 217, &c. the King and whole Nation of Scotland, with divers other Frinces and people, do him homage as their Soveraign, p. 221. he dies at Farendon, and is buried at Winchester. p. 222.
    • Edward sirnamed the Younger, Edgar's Son by his first Wife Egelfleda, is advanc't to the Throne, p. 241. the contest in his Reign between the Monks and secu∣lar Priests, each abetted by their several parties, p. 242. great mischief done by the falling of a house where a general Council for deciding the controversie was held, ibid. Edward inhumanely murder'd by the treachery of his step-mother Elfrida. p. 243.
    • Edward Son of Edmund Ironside, Heir apparent to the Crown, dies at London. p. 292.
    • Edward sirnamed the Confessor, the Son of King Ethel∣red by Emma, after Hardecnute's death is crown'd at Winchester, p. 280. he seizeth on the Treasures of his mother Queen Emma, p. 281. he marries Edith Earl Godwin's Daughter, ibid. he makes preparati∣on against Magnus King of Norway, but next year makes peace with Harold Harvager, ibid. he ad∣vances the Normans in England, which proves of ill consequence, p. 283. he is oppos'd by Earl Godwin in the Cause of Eustace of Boloign, banishes the Earl, and divorces his Daughter whom he had married, p. 285, 286. entertains Duke William of Norman∣dy, p. 287. he sends Odo and Radulf with a Fleet against Godwin, and his Sons exercising Piracy, p. 288. reconciliation at length made, he restores the Earl, his Sons and Daughter, all to their former digni∣ties, p. 289. he is said to have design'd Duke William of Normandy his Successor to the Crown, p. 296.

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    • dies and is buried at Westminster, p. 297. his Cha∣racter. p. 297, 298.
    • Edwi the Son and Successor of Edmund is crown'd at Kingston, p. 233. he banisheth Bishop Dunstan for reproving his wantonness with Algiva, and proves an enemy to all Monks, p. 233, 234. the Mercians and Northumbrians revolt from him, and set up his Bro∣ther Edgar, p. 234. with grief thereof he ends his days, and is buried at Winchester. ibid.
    • Edwin thrown out of the Kingdom of Deira by Ethel∣frid, p. 133. 146. flying to Redwall the East-Angle for refuge, he is defended against Ethelfrid, p. 147. he exceeds in power and extent of Dominion all be∣fore him, p. 148. marries Edelburga the Sister of Eadbald, ibid. he is wounded by an Assassin from Cuichelm, ibid. the strange relation of his Conver∣sion to Christianity, p. 149. 150. he perswades Eor∣pald the Son of Redwald to embrace the Christian Faith, p. 153. he is slain in a Battel against Ked∣walla. ibid.
    • Edwin Duke of the Mercians, see Morcar.
    • Elanius reckon'd in the number of ancient British Kings. p. 25.
    • Eldadus. p. 28.
    • ... Eldol. ibid.
    • ... Eledancus. ibid.
    • Elfled the Sister of King Edward the Elder, takes Der∣by from the Danes, p. 218. her Army of Mercians victorious against the Welsh, ibid. after several Martial Acts, she dies at Tamworth. p. 221.
    • Elfred the Son of King Ethelred by Emma, betray'd by Earl Godwin, and cruelly made away by Harold. p. 274, 276.
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    • ... Northumberland is rebell'd against by two of his Noblemen Osbald and Ethelheard, p. 177. he is slain by the conspiracy of Siggan one of his Nobles. p. 179.
    • Elfwin slain in a Battel between his Brother Ecfrid and Ethelred. p. 166.
    • Elidure's noble demeanor towards his deposed Brother, p. 26. after Archigallo's death he resumes the Go∣vernment, but is driven out again and imprison'd by his two other Brethren. p. 27.
    • Elind reckon'd in the number of ancient British Kings. p. 28.
    • Ella the Saxon lands with his three Sons, and beats the Britans in two Battels, p. 119. he and his Son Cissa take Andredschester in Kent by force, ibid. begins his Kingdom of the South-Saxons. ibid.
    • Elwold Nephew of Ethelwald reigns King of the East-Angles after Aldulf. p. 187.
    • Emeric succeeds Otha in the Kingdom of Kent. p. 127.
    • Emma the Daughter of Richard Duke of Normandy married first to K. p. 249. afterwards to Canute, p. 268. banisht by her Son-in-Law Harold, she retires to Flanders, and is entertained by Earl Baldwin, p. 274. her Treasures seized on by her Son King Ed∣ward, p. 281. she dies, and is buried at Winchester, p. 287. a Tradition concerning her question'd. ib.
    • Eorpwald the Son of Redwald King of the East-Angles perswaded to Christianity by Edwin, p. 113. he is slain in fight by Ricbert a Pagan. ibid.
    • Erchenwin said by Huntingdon to be the Erector of the Kingdom of the East-Saxons. p. 121.
    • Ercombert succeeds Eadbald in the Kingdom of Kent. p. 156.
    • Eric, see Iric.
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    • ... Ermenred thought to have had more right to the King∣dom than Ercombert. p. 156.
    • Escwin and Kenswin the Nephew and Son of Kinegil, said to have succeeded Kenwalk in the Government of the West-Saxons, p. 164. Escwin joyns Battel with Wulfer at Bedanhafer, and not long after de∣ceaseth. ibid.
    • Estrildis belov'd by Locrine, p. 14. is with her Daugh∣ter Sabra thrown into a River. p. 15.
    • Ethelbald King of Mercia, after Ina commands all the Provinces on this side Humber, p. 171. he takes the Town of Somerton, p. 173. fraudulently assaults part of Northumberland in Eadberts absence, p. 174. his encounter at Beorford with Cuthred the West-Saxon, p. 175. in another bloody fight at Secandune he is slain. p. 176.
    • Ethelbald and Ethelbert share the English-Saxon Kingdom between them after their Father Ethelwolf, Ethelbald marries Judith his Father's Widow, p. 198. is buried at Shirburn. ibid.
    • Ethelbert succeeds Emeric in the Kingdom of Kent, p. 127. he is defeated at Wibbandun by Keaulin and his Son Cutha, p. 128. inlarges his Dominions from Kent to Humber, p. 137. civilly receives Austin and his Fellow-preachers of the Gospel, p. 139. is himself baptiz'd, p. 140. mov'd by Austin, he builds S. Peters Church in Canterbury, and endows it, p. 141. he builds and endows S. Paul's Church in London, and the Cathedral at Rochester, p. 142. his death, p. 145.
    • Ethelbert, Eadbert, and Alric succeed their Father Victred in the Kingdom of Kent, p. 170. see Ead∣bright.
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    • Brother Ethelbald enjoys the whole Kingdom to him∣self, p. 198. during his Reign the Danes waste Kent, p. 199. he is buried with his Brother at Shirburn, ibid.
    • Ethelfrid succeeds Ethelric in the Kingdom of Nor∣thumberland, p. 134. he wasts the Britans, p. 141. overthrows Edan King of Scots, ibid. in a Battel at Westchester against the British Forces he slays above 1200 Monks. p. 144.
    • Ethelmund and Weolstan the opposite Leaders of each party in a fight between the Worster-shire men and Wilt-shire men slain. p. 184.
    • Ethelred succeeding his Brother Wulfer in the King∣dom of Mercia, recovers Lindsey and other parts, p. 164. invades the Kingdom of Kent, ibid. a sore Battel between him and Ecfrid the Northumbrian, p. 166. after the violent death of his Queen he ex∣changes his Crown for a Monks Cowl. p. 169.
    • Ethelred the So of Mollo, the Ʋsurper Alcled being forsaken b the Northumbrians, and depos'd, is crown'd in his stead, p. 177. having caused three of his Noblemen to be treacherously slain, he is driven into banishment, ibid. after 10 year's banishment re∣stor'd again, p. 179. he cruelly and treacherously puts to death Oelf and Oelfwin, the Sons of Elfwald for∣merly King, p. 180. and afterwards Osred, who though shaven a Monk, attempted again upon the Kingdom, ibid. he marries Elfled the Daughter of Offa, p. 180. is miserably slain by his people. p. 182.
    • Ethelred the Son of Eandred driven out in his 4. year, p. 193. is re-exalted to his Seat, but slain the 4. year after. ibid.
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    • the Danes, p. 199. he fights several great Battels with the Danes with various success, p. 202, 203, he dies in the 5. year of his Reign, and is buried at Winburn. p. 203.
    • Ethelred the Son of Edgar by Elfrida crown'd at King∣ston, p. 243. Dunstan at his Baptism presages ill of his future slothful Reign, ibid. new Invasions of the Danes, and great spoils committed by them in his Reign, p. 244, 245, &c. being reduc't to streights by the Danes, he retires into Normandy, p. 258. is recall'd by his people, and joyfully received, ibid. drives Canute the Dane back to his Ships, p. 259. he dies at London. p. 262.
    • Ethelric Ida's Son expels Edwin the Son of Alla out of the Kingdom of Deira. p. 133.
    • Ethelwald the Son of Oswald King of Deira, taking part with the Mercians, withdraws his Forces, p. 160.
    • Ethelwald the Brother of Edelhere succeeds him in the Kingdom of the East-Angles. p. 161.
    • Ethelwald sirnamed Mollo set up King of the Nor∣thumbrians in the room of Oswulf, p. 177. he slays in Battel Oswin a Lord that rebell'd against him, ib. is set upon by Alcled who assumes his place. ibid.
    • Ethelwolf the second Monarch of the English-Saxons, of a mild nature, not warlike, or ambitious. p. 192. he with his Son Ethelbald gives the Danes a total defeat at Ak-Lea or Oak-Lea, p. 194. he dedicatea the tenth of his whole Kingdom toward the mainte∣nance of Masses and Psalms for the prospering of him and his Captains against the Danes, p. 195. takes a journey to Rome with his Son Alfrid, and marries Judith the Daughter of Charles the Bald of France, ibid. he is driven by a Conspiracy to consign half his Kingdom to his Son Ethelbald, p. 195. dies and is buried at Winchester, p. 197.
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    • ... Ethelwolf Earl of Bark-shire obtains a Victory against the Danes at Englefield, p. 201, 202. in another Battel is slain himself. p. 202.
    • Ethildrith refusing for 12 years her Husband Ecfrids Bed, at length veils her self a Nun, and is made Ab∣bess of Ely. p. 167.
    • Eustace Count of Boloign revenging the death of one of his servants, is set upon by the Citizens of Canter∣bury, p. 284. he complains to King Edward who takes his part against the Canterburians, and com∣mands Earl Godwin against them, but in vain. p. 284, 285.
    F.
    • FAganus and Deruvianus said to have preach't the Gospel here, and to have converted almost the whole Island. p. 79.
    • Faustus incestuously born of Vortimer and his Daughter, lives a devout life in Glamorgan-shire. p. 115.
    • Fergus King of Scots said to be slain by the joynt Forces of the Britans and Romans. p. 102.
    • Ferrex the Son of Gorbogudo, slays in fight his Bro∣ther Porrex, though assisted with Forces out of France, p. 21. is in revenge slain himself in bed by his Mo∣ther Videna. ibid.
    • Flattery odious and contemptible to a generous Spirit. p. 273.
    • Francus, nam'd among the four Sons of Istion, sprung of Japhet, and from him the Francs said to be de∣riv'd. p. 5.
    • Fulgenius reckon'd among the ancient British Kings, p. 28. the Commander in chief of the Caledonians

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    • against Septimius Severus, so call'd by Geoffry of Monmouth. p. 84.
    G.
    • GAlgacus heads the Britans against Julius Agri∣cola. p. 74.
    • Germanus in a publick disputation at Verulam, puts to silence the chief of the Pelagians, p. 104. he is in∣treated by the Britans to head them against the Picts and Saxons, p. 104. he gains the Victory by a reli∣gious Stratagem, p. 105. his death. p. 108.
    • Gerontius a Britan by his valour advances the success of Constantine the Ʋsurper in France and Spain, p. 95. displac't by him, he calls in the Van•••••••• against him, ibid. deserted by his Souldiers, he depands himself valiantly with the slaughter of 300 of his enemies, p. 96. he kills his Wife Nonnichia refusing to out∣live him. ibid.
    • Geruntius the Son of Elidure not his immediate Suc∣cessor. p. 28.
    • Godwin Earl of Kent, and the West-Saxons stand for Hardecnute, p. 274. he betrays Prince Elfred to Harold, p. 274. 276. being called to account by Har∣decnute, he appeaseth him with a very rich Present, p. 277. he earnestly exhorts Edward to take upon him the Crown of England, p. 280. marries his Daughter to King Edward, p. 281. he raises Forces in opposition of the French whom the King favour'd, p. 285. is banisht, p. 286. he and his Sons uniting in a great Fleet, grow formidable, p. 288. coming up to London with his Ships, and preparing for Battel, a Reconciliation is suddenly made between him and

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    • the King, p. 289. sitting with the King at Table, he suddenly sinks down dead in his seat. p. 290.
    • Gomer the eldest Son of Japhet believ'd the first that peopled these West and Northern Climes. p. 4.
    • Gonorill gains upon the affection of her Father King Lier by her dissimulation, p. 17. she is married with Maglaunus Duke of Albania, p. 18. her ingratitude to her Father after she had gain'd from him what she could. p. 19.
    • Gorbogudo, or Gorbodego succeeds Kinmarcus in the Kingdom. p. 21.
    • Gorbonian succeeds Morindus in the Kingdom, p. 25. his justice and piety. p. 25, 26.
    • Gratianus Funarius the Father of Valentinian, Com∣mander in chief of the Roman Armies in Britain. p. 89.
    • Gregory Archdeacon of Rome, and afterward Pope, procures the sending over of Abbot Austin and others to preach the Gospel to the Saxons in this Island. p. 138.
    • Griffin Prince of South-Wales joyning with Algar, and committing great spoil in Hereford, is pursued by Harold Earl of Kent, p. 292. after a peace con∣cluded, he breaks his faith, and returns to Hostility, ibid. is again reduc't, ibid. Harold sent against him, brings the Welsh to submission, p. 293. lurk∣ing about the Country, he is taken and slain by Grif∣fin Prince of North-Wales. ibid.
    • Guendolen the Daughter of Corineus is married to Locrine the Son of Brutus, p. 14. being divorc't by him, gives him Battel, wherein he is slain, p. 15. causeth Estrildis whom Locrine had married, to be thrown into a River with her Daughter Sabra, p. 15. governs 15 years in behalf of her Son Madan. ibid.
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    • ... Gueniver the Wife of Melval a British King kept from King Arthur in the Town of Glaston. p. 126.
    • Guiderius said to have been the Son of Cunobeline, and slain in a Battel against Claudius. p. 54.
    • Guitheline succeeds his Father Gurguntius Barbirus in the Kingdom.
    • Gunhildis the Sister of Swane with her Husband Earl Palingus, and her young Son cruelly murther'd. p. 150.
    • Guorangonus a King of Kent before it was given to the Saxons. p. 113.
    • Guortigner the Son of Vortiger bends his endeavours to drive out the Saxons, p. 113. his success against them in several Battels, p. 415. dying, he commands his bones to be buried in the Port of Stonar. ibid.
    • Gurguntius Barbirus succeeds Belinus in the Kingdom, overcomes the Dane, and gives incouragement to Bartholinus a Spaniard to settle a plantation in Ire∣land, p. 24. another ancient British King nam'd Gur∣guntius. p. 28.
    • Gurgustius succeeds Rivallo in the Kingdom. p. 21.
    • Gyrtha Son of Earl Godwin accompanies his Father into Flanders, together with his Brothers Tosti and Swane, p. 286. his noble advice to his Brother Ha∣rold as he was ready to give Battel to Duke William of Normandy, p. 304. he is slain in the said Bat∣tel with his Brothers Harold and Leofwin. p. 305.
    • Gythro or Gothrun a Danish King baptiz'd and re∣ceiv'd out of the Font by King Alfred, p. 207. the Kingdom of the East-Angles said to be bestow'd on him to hold of the said Alfred. ibid.

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      H.
      • HArdecnute the Son of Canute by Emma, call'd over from Bruges, and receiv'd King with gene∣ral acclamation, p. 276. he calls Godwin and others to account about the death of Elfred, p. 277. enrag'd at the Citizens of Worcester for killing his Tax∣gatherers, he sends an Army against them, and burns the City, p. 277, 278. he kindly receives and enter∣tains his half Brother Edward, p. 278. eating and drinking hard at a great Feast, he falls down speech∣less, and soon after expiring, is buried at Winche∣ster. ibid.
      • Harold sirnamed Harefoot, the Son of Canute elected King by Duke Leofric and the Mercians, p. 273. he banishes his Mother-in-Law Emma, p. 274. his per∣fidiousness and cruelty towards Elfred the Son of Ethelred, p. 274. 276. he dies and is buried at Winchester. p. 276.
      • Harold Son of Godwin, made Earl of Kent, and sent against Prince Griffin of Wales, p. 292. he reduces him at last to utmost extremity, p. 293. being cast up∣on the Coast of Normandy, and brought to Duke William, he promises his endeavours to make him King of England, p. 295, 296. he takes the Crown himself, p. 299. puts off Duke William demanding it with a slighting answer, p. 300, 301. is invaded by his Brother Tosti, p. 300. by Harold Harvager King of Norwey, whom he utterly overthrows and slays, together with Tosti, p. 301, 302. is invaded by Duke William of Normandy, p. 303. is over-thrown at the Battel of Hastings, and slain together with his two Brothers Leofwin and Gyrtha. p. 305.
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      • ... Helvius Pertinax succeeds Ulpius Marcellus in the Government of Britain. p. 81.
      • Hengist and Horsa with an Army of Saxons, Jutes and Angles, lands in the Isle of Thanet, p. 111, 112. Hengist invites over more of his Country-men, p. 112. he gains advantages of Vortimer by marrying his Daughter to him, p. 113. he takes on him Kingly Title, p. 116. his several Battels against the Britans, ibid. his treacherous slaughter of 300 British Gran∣dees under pretence of Treaty, p. 117. his death, p. 119.
      • Henninus Duke of Cornwall hath Regan the Daughter of King Leir given him in Marriage. p. 18.
      • Herebert a Saxon Earl slain with most part of his Ar∣my by the Danes at a place call'd Mereswar. p. 193.
      • Hinguar and Hubba two Danish Brethren, how they got footing by degrees in England. p. 199, 200.
      • Histion said to be descended of Japhet, and to have had four Sons who peopled the greatest part of Europe. p. 5.
      • Honorius the Emperour sends aid twice to the Britans against their Northern Invaders. p. 101.
      • Horsa the Brother of Hengist slain in the Saxons War against the Britans, p. 115, 116. his Burial-place gave name to Horsted a Town in Kent. p. 116.
      • Humbeanna and Albert said by some to have shar'd the Kingdom of East-Angles after one Elfwald. p. 187.
      I.
      • JAgo or Lago succeeds his Ʋncle Gurgustius in the Kingdom. p. 21.
      • Icenians, and by their example the Trinobantes rise up

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      • in Arms against the Romans. p. 63.
      • Ida the Saxon begins the Kingdom of Bernicia in Nor∣thumberland. p. 126, 127.
      • Idwallo learns by his Brother's ill success to rule well. p. 27.
      • Immanuentius slain by Cassibelan. p. 46.
      • Immin, Eaba, and Eadbert Noblemen of Mercia throw off Oswi, and set up Wulfer. p. 161.
      • Ina succeeds Kedwalla in the Kingdom of the West-Saxons, p. 168. he marches into Kent to demand satisfaction for the burning of Mollo, ibid. is paci∣fied by Victred with a sum of money, and the deliver∣ing up of the Accessories, ibid. vanquishes Gerent King of Wales, p. 170. stays Kenwulf and Albright, and vanquishes the East-Angles, p. 171. ends his days at Rome. ibid.
      • Inniaunus depos'd for his ill courses. p. 27.
      • Joseph of Arimathaea said to have first preacht the Christian Faith in this Island. p. 80.
      • Jovinus sent Deputy into this Island by the Emperour Valentinian. p. 91.
      • Iric a Dane made Earl of Northumberland by Canute in place of Uthred slain, p. 261. 268. he is said by some to have made War against Malcolm King of Scots, p. 269. his greatness suspected by Canute, he is banisht the Realm. ibid.
      • Julius Agricola the Emperours Lieutenant in Britain, almost extirpates the Ordovices, p. 69. finishes the Conquest of the Isle of Mona, p. 69. his justice and prudence in Government, p. 70. he brings the Bri∣tans to Civility, Arts, and an Imitation of the Roman fashions, p. 71. he receives triumphal Honours from Titus, p. 71, 72. he extends his Conquests to Scot∣land, subdues the Orcades and other Scotch Islands,

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      • ... p. 72. he is hard put to it in several Conflicts, but comes off victorious, p. 74, 75, &c. he is command∣ed home by Domitian. p. 77.
      • Julius Caesar hath Intelligence that the Britans are aid∣ing to his Enemies the Gauls, p. 33. he sends Caius Volusenus to make discovery of the nature of the peo∣ple, and strength of the Country, p. 34. after him Comius of Arras to make a party among the Bri∣tans, p. 35. the stout resistance he meets with from them at his landing, p. 36, 37. he receives terms of peace from them, p. 38. he loses a great part of his Fleet, ibid. defeats the Britans, and brings them a∣new to terms of peace, and sets sail for Belgia, p. 40. the year following he lands his Army again, p. 42. he hath a very sharp dispute with the Britans near the Stowr in Kent, p. 42, 43. he receives terms of peace from the Trinobantes, p. 46. he brings Cassibelan to Terms, p. 47. he leaves the Island, ibid. offers to Venus the Patroness of his Family a Corselet of Bri∣tish Pearl. ibid.
      • Julius Frontinus the Emperours Lieutenant in Britain, tames the Silures a warlike people. p. 69.
      • Julius Severus governs Britain under Adrian the Em∣perour. p. 78.
      K.
      • KEarl surrenders the Kingdom of Mercia to his Kinsman Penda. p. 152.
      • Keaulin succeeds his Father Kenric in the Kingdom of the West-Saxons, p. 127. he and his Son Cuthin slay three British Kings at Deorham, p. 133. gives the Britans a very great rout at Fethanleage, ibid.

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      • is totally routed by the Britans at Wodensbeorth, and chac't out of his Kingdom, dies in poverty, p. 134.
      • Kendwalla or Kadwallon a British King joyning with Penda the Mercian, slays Edwin in Battel. p. 157.
      • Kedwalla a West-Saxon Prince returned from Banish∣ment, slays in fight Edelwalk the South-Saxon, and after that Edric his Successor, p. 165. going to the Isle of Wight, he devotes the fourth part thereof to holy uses, ibid. the Sons of Arwald King of that Isle slain by his order, p. 166. he harrasses the Country of the South-Saxons, ibid. is repell'd by the Kentish men, ibid. yet revenges the death of his Brother Mollo, ibid. going to Rome to be baptiz'd, he dies there about five weeks after his Baptism. p. 168.
      • Kelred the Son of Ethelred succeeds Kenred in the Mercian Kingdom, p. 169. possest with an evil Spi∣rit, he dies in despair. p. 170.
      • Kelwulf reigns King of the West-Saxons after Keola, p. 140. he makes War upon the South-Saxons, p. 145. dying, leaves the Kingdom to his Brothers Sons. ibid.
      • Kenwulf adopted by Osric the Northumbrian to be his Successor in the Kingdom, p. 171. he becomes a Monk in Lindisfarn. p. 173.
      • Kened King of the Scots does high honour to King Ed∣gar, p. 236. receives great favours from him, ibid. is challeng'd by him upon some words let fall, but soon pacifies him. p. 237.
      • Kenelm succeeding a Child in the Kingdom of Mercia after Kenulf, is murther'd by order of his Sister Quen∣drid. p. 186.
      • Kenred the Son of Wulfer succeeds Ethelred in the Mercian Kingdom, p. 169. having reign'd a while,

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      • he goes to Rome, and is there shorn a Monk, ibid. another Kenred succeeds in the Kingdom of Nor∣thumberland. p. 170.
      • Kenric the Son of Kerdic overthrows the Britans that oppose him, p. 120. kills and puts to flight many of the Britans at Searesbirig now Salisbury, p. 127. afterwards at Beranvirig now Banbury. ibid.
      • Kentwin a West-Saxon King chaces the Welsh-Britans to the Sea-shore. p. 165.
      • Kenulf hath the Kingdom of Mercia bequeath'd him by Ecferth, p. 182. he leaves behind him the praise of a vertuous Reign. p. 186.
      • Kenwalk succeeds his Father Kinegils in the Kingdom of the West-Saxons, p. 156. his successes variously deliver'd, p. 158. he is said to have discomfited the Britans at Pen in Somerset-shire, p. 161. and gi∣ving Battel to Wulfer to have taken him prisoner, p. 162. dying, leaves the Government to Sexburga his Wife. p. 163.
      • Kenwulf entituled Clito slain by Ina the West-Saxon, p. 171.
      • Kenwulf King of the West-Saxons, see Kinwulf.
      • Keola the Son of Cuthulf succeeds his Ʋncle Keaulin in the West-Saxon Kingdom. p. 134.
      • Keolwulf the Brother of Kenulf the Mercian, after two years reign driven out by Bernulf a Ʋsurper. p. 186.
      • Keorle with the Forces of Devonshire overthrows the Danes at Wigganbeorch. p. 193.
      • Kerdic a Saxon Prince lands at Kerdicshore, and over-throws the Britans, p. 120. defeats their King Na∣tanled in a memorable Battel, ibid. founds the King∣dom of the West-Saxons, p. 121. he overthrows the Britans again twice at Kerdic's Ford, and at Ker∣dic's League. p. 121, 122.
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      • ... Kimarus reckon'd among the ancient British Kings. p. 25.
      • Kinegils and Cuichelm succeed Kelwulf in the King∣dom of the West-Saxons, p. 145. they make Truce with Penda the Mercian, p. 152, 153. they are con∣verted to the Christian Faith, p. 155. Kinegils dying leaves his son Kenwalk to succeed. p. 156.
      • Kinmarcus succeeds Sisillius in the Kingdom. p. 21.
      • Kinwulf, or Kenwulf (Sigebert being thrown out, and slain by a Swineherd) is saluted King of the West-Saxons, p. 175. behaves himself valorously in seve∣ral Battels against the Welsh, p. 177. put to the worst at Besington by Offa the Mercian, ibid. is routed and slain in Battels by Kineard whom he had com∣manded into Banishment. p. 178.
      • Kymbeline or Cunobeline the Successor of Tenuantius said to be brought up in the Court of Augustus, p. 51. his chief Seat Camalodunum or Maldon. ibid.
      L.
      • LEarning and Arts when began to flourish among the Saxons. p. 163.
      • Leil succeeds Brute Greensheild, and builds Caerleil. p. 16.
      • Leofric Duke of Mercia and Siward of Northumber∣land sent by Hardecnute against the people of Wor∣cester, p. 277, 278. by their Counsel King Edward seizeth on the Treasures of his Mother Queen Emma, p. 281. they raise Forces for the King against Earl Godwin, p. 285. Leofric's death. p. 293.
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      • p. 286. he and Harold assist their Father with a Fleet against King Edward, p. 288. be is slain with his Brothers Harold and Gyrtha in the Battel against William Duke of Normandy. p. 305.
      • Linceus deliver'd in fabulous story to be the Husband of one of the feign'd 50 Daughters of Dioclesian King of Syria, p. 5. the only man sav'd by his Wife, when all the rest of the 50 slew their Husbands. ib.
      • Locrin the eldest Son of Brutus hath the middle part of this Island call'd Leogria for his share in the King∣dom. p. 14.
      • Lollius Urbicus draws a Wall of Turfs between the frith of Dunbritton and Edinborough. p. 78.
      • London with a great multitude of her Inhabitants by a sudden fire consumed. p. 183.
      • Lothair succeeds his Brother Ecbert in the Kingdom of Kent. p. 163.
      • Lucius a King in some part of Britain thought the first of any King in Europe who receiv'd the Christian Faith, p. 79. is made the second by descent from Marius, ibid. after a long Reign buried at Gloce∣ster. p. 80.
      • Lud walls about Trinovant, and calls it Caer Lud or Luds Town. p. 28.
      • Ludiken the Mercian going to avenge Bernulf, is surpris'd by the East-Angles, and put to the sword. p. 187.
      • Lupicinus sent over Deputy into this Island by Julian the Emperour, but soon recall'd. p. 91.
      • Lupus Bishop of Troyes assistant to Germanus of Au∣xerre in the Reformation of the British Church. p. 104.

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        M.
        • MAdan succeeds his Father Locrin in the King∣dom. p. 15.
        • Maglaunus Duke of Albania marries Gonorill eldest Daughter of King Leir. p. 18.
        • Magoclune sirnamed the Island Dragon, one of the five that reign'd toward the beginning of the Saxon He∣ptarchy. p. 132.
        • Magus the Son and Successor of Samothes, whom some fable to have been the first peopler of this Island. p. 4.
        • Malcolm Son of Kened King of Scots, falling into Nor∣thumberland with his whole power utterly overthrown by Uthred, p. 262. some say by Eric. p. 269.
        • Malcolm Son of the Cumbrian King made King of Scotland by Siward in the room of Macbeth. p. 290, 291.
        • Malcolm King of Scotland coming to visit King Ed∣ward, swears brotherhood with Tosti the Northum∣brian, p. 293. afterwards in his absence harrasses Northumberland. ibid.
        • Mandubratius Son of Immanuentius favour'd by the Trinobantes against Cassibelan. p. 46.
        • Marganus the Son of Gonorill deposeth his Aunt Cor∣delia, p. 20. shares the Kingdom with his Cousin Cunedagius, invades him, but is met and overcome by him. p. 20.
        • Marganus the Son of Archigallo a good King. p. 27.
        • Marius the Son of Arviragus is said to have over∣come the Picts, and slain their King Roderic. p. 79.
        • Martia the Wife of King Guitheline said to have insti∣tuted the Law call'd Marchen Leage. p. 24, 25.
        • Martinus made Deputy of the British Province failing

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        • to kill Paulus, falls upon his own Sword. p. 90.
        • Maximianus Herculeus forc't to conclude a peace with Caransius, and yield him Britain. p. 86.
        • Maximus a Spaniard usurping part of the Empire, is overcome at length and slain by Theodosius, p. 93. Maximus a friend of Gerontius is by him set up in Spain against Constantine the Ʋsurper. p. 95.
        • Mempricius one of Brutus his Council perswades him to hasten out of Greece. p. 10.
        • Mempricius and Malim succeed their Father Madan in the Kingdom, p. 15. Mempricius treacherously slay∣ing his Brother, gets sole possession of the Kingdom, reigns tyrannically, and is at last devour'd by Wolves. p. 15.
        • Mellitus, Justus, and others sent with Austin to the Conversion of the Saxons, p. 140. he converts the East-Saxons, p. 142. S. Paul's Church in London built for his Cathedral by Ethelred, as that of Ro∣chester for Justus. ibid.
        • Mollo, the Brother of Kedwalla, pursu'd, beset, and burnt in a house whither he had fled for shelter, p. 166. his death reveng'd by his Brother. ibid.
        • Morcar the Son of Algar made Earl of Northumber∣land in the room of Tosti, p. 294. he and Edwin Duke of the Mercians put Tosti to flight, p. 300. they give Battel to Harold Harfager, King of Nor∣wey: but are put to the worst, p. 302. they refuse to set up Edgar, and at length are brought to swear fide∣lity to Duke William of Normandy. p. 305.
        • Mordred Arthur's Nephew said to have given him in a Battel his deaths wound. p. 131.
        • Morindus, the Son of Elanius by Tanguestela, a va∣liant man, but infinitely cruel. p. 25.
        • Mulmutius, see Dunwallo.

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          O.
          • OCta and Ebissa call'd over by Hengist their Ʋn∣cle, p. 13. they possess themselves of that part of the Isle which is now Northumberland. ibid.
          • Oenus, one in the Catalogue of ancient British Kings. p. 28.
          • Oeric or Oisc succeeds his Father Hengist in the King∣dom of Kent, and from him the Kentish Kings call'd Oiscings, p. 119. he is otherwise call'd Esca. p. 127.
          • Offa the Son of Siger quits his Kingdom of the East-Saxons to go to Rome and turn Monk with Kenred. p. 169, 170. 174.
          • Offa defeating and slaying Beornred the Ʋsurper, be∣comes King of Mercia after Ethelbald, p. 176. he subdues a neighbouring people call'd Hestings, p. 177. gets the Victory of Alric King of Kent at Occanford, ibid. inviting Ethelbright King of the East-Angles to his Palace, he there treacherously causeth him to be beheaded, and seizeth his Kingdom, p. 180. his at first enmity afterwards league with Charles the Great, p. 181. he grants a perpetual Tribute to the Pope out of every house in his Kingdom, ibid. he draws a Trench of wondrous length between Mercia and the British Confines, his death. ibid.
          • Osbald a Nobleman exalted to the Throne of the Nor∣thumbrians after Ethelred. p. 182.
          • Osbert reigns in Northumberland after the last of the Ethelreds in the time of the Danish Invasion. p. 193.
          • Osbert and Ella helping the Picts against Donaldus King of Scotland, put the Scots to flight at Sterlin∣bridge with great slaughter, and take the King priso∣ner. p. 196.
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          • ... Osfrid and Eanfrid the Sons of Edwin converted and baptized, p. 152. Osfrid slain together with his Fa∣ther in a Battel against Kedwalla. p. 153.
          • Oslac and Cnebban two Saxon Earls slain by Keaulin at Wibbandun. p. 128.
          • Osmund King of the South-Saxons. p. 176.
          • Osred a Child succeeds Aldfrid in the Northumbrian Kingdom, p. 169. he is slain by his kindred for his vicious life. p. 170.
          • Osred Son of Alcled advanc't to the Kingdom of Northumberland after Elfwald, is soon driven out again, p. 179. is taken and forcibly shaven a Monk at York. p. 180.
          • Osric the Son of Elfric baptiz'd by Paulinus, succeeds in the Kingdom of Bernicia, p. 154. turns Apostate, and is slain by an Eruption of Kedwalla out of a be∣sieg'd Town, ibid. another Osric succeeds Kenred the second. p. 170.
          • Osric Earl of Southampton and Ethelwolf of Bark-shire beat the Danes back to their Ships. p. 199.
          • Ostorius sent Vice-praetor into Britain in the room of Plautius the Praetor, p. 55. routs the Britans, and improves his Victory to the best advantage, p. 55, 56. gives the Government of several Cities to Cogidunus a British King his Allie, p. 56. defeats the Silures under the leading of Caractacus. p. 57.
          • Ostrid the Wife of Ethelred kill'd by her own Nobles. p. 169.
          • Oswald Brother of Eanfrid living exil'd in Scotland, is there baptiz'd, p. 154. with a small Army utterly overthrows Kedwalla, ibid. settles Religion, and ve∣ry much enlarges his Dominions, p. 155. overcome, and slain in Battel by Penda at Maserfeild, now Os∣westre, p. 156. Oswi succeeds his Brother Oswald in

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          • the Kingdom, p. 156. he perswades Sigebert to receive the Christian Faith, p. 159. he discomfits Penda's vast Army, p. 160. he subdues all Mercia, and the greatest part of the Pictish Nation, p. 161. shaken off by the Persian Nobles, and Wulfer set up in his stead, ibid. his death. p. 163.
          • Oswin the Nephew of Edwin shares with Oswi in the Kingdom of Northumberland, p. 157. coming to Arms with him, he is over-match't, and slain by his Command. ibid.
          • Oswulf hath the Crown of Northumberland relinquisht to him by Eadbert, p. 176. slain by his own Servants. p. 177.
          • Otha succeeds Esca in the Kingdom of Kent. p. 127.
          • Otter and Roald two Danish Leaders landing in De∣vonshire, their whole Forces are scatter'd, and Ro∣ald slain. p. 218.
          P.
          • PAndrasus a Grecian King keeps the Trojans in ser∣vitude, p. 7. is set upon and beaten by Brutus. p. 8, 9.
          • Paulinus sent spiritual Guardian with Edelburga, en∣deavours to convert Northumberland to Christiani∣ty, p. 148. the manner of his winning King Edwin to embrace the Christian Religion, p. 149, 151. he converts the Province of Lindsey and Blecca the Go∣vernour of Lincoln, and builds a Church in that City. p. 152.
          • Peada the Son of Penda and Prince of the Middle-An∣gles, is baptized with all his Followers, p. 158. he hath South-Mercia conferr'd on him by Oswi, p. 161.

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          • is slain by the treachery of his Wife on Easter-day. ibid.
          • Pelagius a Britan brings new opinions into the Church, p. 94. the Pelagian Doctrine refuted by Germanus, p. 104. the Pelagians are judg'd to banishment by Germanus. p. 108.
          • Penda the Son of Wibba King of Mercia hath the King∣dom surrender'd him by Kearle, p. 152. he joyns with Kedwalla against Edwin, p. 153. he slays Os∣wald in Battel, p. 156. in another Battel Sigebert, p 157. in another Anna King of the East-Angles, p. 159. he is slain in a Battel against Oswi. p. 161.
          • Penissel reckon'd in the number of ancientest British Kings. p. 28.
          • Peredure and Vigenius expel their Brother Elidure, and share the Kingdom between them. p. 27.
          • Perjury an example of Divine vengeance in Alfred who conspir'd against King Athelstane. p. 223.
          • Petilius Cerealis utterly defeated by the Britans, p. 64. he commands the Roman Army in Britain. p. 68, 69.
          • Petronius Turpilianus commands in chief in Britain after Suetonius Paulinus. p. 68.
          • Pir one of the ancientest Race of British Kings. p. 28.
          • Picts and Scots harrass the South Coasts of Britain. p. 91. &c. See Scots.
          • Picts and Saxons beaten by the Britans, through the pious Conduct of Germanus. p. 104, 105.
          • Porrex the Son of Gorbogudo, though assisted from France, is slain by his Brother Ferrex, p. 21. his death reveng'd by his Mother Videna, ibid. another of that name reckon'd in the Catalogue of British Kings. p. 28.
          • Portsmouth denominated from the landing of Porta a Saxon Prince with his two Sons Bida and Megla, p. 120.
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          • ... Prafutagus King of the Icenians, leaving Caesar coheir with his Daughters, causeth the Britans to revolt. p. 62, 63.
          • Priscus Licinius Lieutenant in this Isle under Adrian. p. 78.
          • Probus subdues the Ʋsurper Bonosus, who falls in the Battel, p. 85. prevents by his wisdom new risings in Britain. ibid.
          R.
          • REadwulf succeeding Ethelred in Northumbria, soon after his Coronation, cut off with his whole Army by the Danes at Alvetheli. p. 193.
          • Rederchius reckon'd among the ancient British Kings. p. 28.
          • Redion, another British King. ibid.
          • Redwald King of the East-Angles wars against Ethel∣frid, in defence of Edwin, and slays him in Battel. p. 147.
          • Regin Son of Gorbonian, a good King. p. 27.
          • Rivallo succeeds his Father Cunedagius. p. 21.
          • Rollo the Dane or Norman having fought unsuccess∣fully here, turns his Forces into France, and con∣quers the Country since call'd Normandy. p. 212.
          • Romans land in Britain under the Conduct of Julius Caesar, p. 36, 37. their sharp Conflict with the Bri∣tans near the Stoure in Kent, p. 42, 43. the cruel Massacre of the Britans upon them, p. 64. they leave the Island to succour their declining affairs in other parts, p. 104. they come and aid the Britans against the Scots and Picts, ibid. they help them to build a new Wall, p. 102. instruct them in War, and take

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          • their last farewel. ibid.
          • Romanus nam'd among the four Sons of Histion, sprung of Japhet, and from him the Romans fabled to be derived. p. 5.
          • Rowen the Daughter of Hengist sent for over by her Father, p. 112. she presents King Vortigern with a bowl of wine by her Fathers Command, p. 112, 113. she is upon the King's demand given him in Mar∣riage. p. 113.
          • Rudancus King of Cambria subdued in fight, and slain by Dunwallo Mulmutius. p. 21.
          • Rudhuddibras succeeds his Father Leil, and founds Caerkeint or Canterbury with several other places. p. 16.
          • Runno the Son of Peredure not immediate Successor. p. 28.
          S.
          • SAbra thrown into the River (thence call'd Sabrina) with her Mother Estrildis by Guendolen. p. 15.
          • Samothes the first King that History or Fable mentions to have peopled this Island. p. 4.
          • Samulius recorded among the ancient British Kings. p. 28.
          • Saron the second King nam'd among the Successors of Samothes. p. 4.
          • Saxons harrass the South Coast of Britain, slay Nectari∣dius and Bulcobandes, p. 91. Saxons and Picts, see Picts.
          • Saxons invited into Britain by Vortigern, and the Bri∣tans against the Scots and Picts, p. 109, 110. their Original, p. 110. they arrive under the leading of

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          • ... Hergist and Horsa. p. 111. they beat the Scots and Picts near Stamford. p. 112. fresh Forces sent them over, and their bounds enlarged. p. 112. 113. they making league with the Scots and Picts, wast the land without resistance, ibid. beaten by Guor∣timer in four Battels, and driven into Thanet. p. 115. they return most of them into their own Coun∣try. p. 117. the rest notably defeated by Ambrosius Aurelianus and the Britans. p. 118.
          • Scots, Picts, and Attacots harrass the South Coast of Britain, p. 91. overcome by Maximus, p. 93. Scots possest Ireland first, and named it Scotia, p. 94. Scots and Picts beaten by the Romans, sent to the supply of the Britans, p. 101. they make spoil and havock with little or no opposition. p. 103.
          • Sebbi having reign'd over the East-Saxons 30 years, takes on him the habit of a Monk. p. 163.
          • Sebert the Son of Sleda, reigns over the East-Sax∣ons by permission of Ethelbert. p. 142.
          • Segonax, one of the four petty Kings in Britain, that assaulted Caesar's Camp. p. 46.
          • Sejus Saturninus commands the Roman Navy in Bri∣tain. p. 78.
          • Selred the Son of Sigebert the Good, succeeds Ossa in the East-Saxon Kingdom, and comes to a violent end. p. 174.
          • Septimius Severus the Roman Emperour, arrives in person with an Army in this Island, p. 81. 82. his ill success against the Caledonians, p. 82. never∣theless goes on and brings them to terms of peace, p. 83. builds a Wall across the Island, from Sea to Sea, ibid. they taking Arms again, he sends his Son Antoninus against them, p. 84. he dies at York, 'tis thought of grief. ibid.
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          • ... Severus sent over Deputy into this Island by the Empe∣rour Valentinian. p. 91.
          • Sexburga the Wife of Kenwalk driven out by the No∣bles, disdaining female Government. p. 163.
          • Sexted and Seward re-establish Heathenism in East-Saxony, after the Death of their Father Sebert, p. 145. in a fight against the Britans they perish with their whole Army. p. 146.
          • Sigeard and Senfred succeed their Father Sebbi in the East-Saxon Kingdom. p. 174.
          • Sigebert succeeds his Brother Eorpwald in the King∣dom of the East-Angles, p. 156. he founds a School or Colledge, and betakes himself to a Monastical life, p. 156. being forc't into the field against Pen∣da, he is slain with his Kinsman Egric. p. 157.
          • Sigebert sirnamed the Small, succeeds his Father Se∣ward King of the East-Saxons, p. 159. his suc∣cessour Sigebert the 2d. is perswaded by Oswi to imbrace Christianity, ibid. is murdered by the Con∣spiracy of two Brethren, ibid. his Death denounc't by the Bishop for eating with an excommunicate per∣son, p. 160. Sigebert the Kinsman of Cuthred succeeds him in the West-Saxon Kingdom. p. 175.
          • Siger the Son of Sigebert the Small, and Sebbi the Son of Seward succeed in the government of the East-Saxons after Swithelms decease. p. 162.
          • Silures a people of Britain chuse Caractacus for their Leader against the Romans, p. 56. they continue the War after Caractacus was taken, against Osto∣rius and others. p. 59. 60. 61.
          • Simon Zelotes, by some said to have preacht the Christian Faith in this Island. p. 80.
          • Sisillius succeeds Jago. p. 21.
          • Sisilius the Son of Guitheline succeeds his Mother

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          • ... Martia, p. 25. another of that name reckon'd in the number of the ancient Brittish Kings. p. 28.
          • Siward Earl of Northumberland sent by Hardecnute together with Leofric against the people of Wor∣cester, p. 277. 278. he and Leofric raise Forces for King Edward against Earl Godwin, p. 285. he makes an expedition into Scotland, vanquishes Mac∣beth, and placeth in his stead Malcolm Son of the Cumbrian King, p. 290. 291. he dies at York in an armed posture. p. 291.
          • Sleda erects the Kingdom of the East-Saxons, p. 121.
          • South-Saxon Kingdom by whom erected, p. 119. South-Saxons upon what occasion converted to the Christian Faith. p. 164.
          • Staterius King of Albany, is defeated and slain in fight by Dunwallo Mulmutius. p. 21.
          • Stilicho represses the invading Scots and Picts. p. 93.
          • Stuff and Withgar the Nephews of Kerdic bring him new levies, p. 120. they inherit what he won in the Isle of Wight. p. 125.
          • Suetonius Paulinus Lieutenant in Britain, attaques the Isle of Mona or Anglesey. p. 61.
          • Suidhelm succeeds Sigebert in the Kingdom of the East-Saxons, p. 61. he is baptiz'd by Kedda. ibid.
          • Swane in revenge of his Sisters Death makes great de∣vastations in the West of England, p. 250. he car∣ries all before him as far as London, but is there repell'd, p. 257. is stil'd King of England, ibid. he sickens and dies. p. 258.
          • Swane the Son of Earl Godwin treacherously mur∣thers his Kinsman Beorn, p. 282. his peace wrought with the King by Aldred Bishop of Worcester, ibid. toucht in Conscience for the slaughter of Beorn,

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          • he goes barefoot to Rome, and returning home dies in Lycia. p. 289.
          • Swithred the last King of the East-Saxon Kingdom, driven out by Ebert the West-Saxon. p. 174. 187.
          T.
          • TAximagulus a petty King anciently in Britain, one of the four Kings that assaulted Caesar's Camp. p. 46.
          • Tenuantius one of the Sons of Lud hath Cornwal allotted him, p. 28. made King after the Death of Cassibelan. p. 50.
          • Tendric a Warlike King of Britain, said to have ex∣chang'd his Crown for a Hermitage, p. 134. to have taken up Arms again in aid of his Son Mou∣ric. ibid.
          • Theobale the Brother of King Ethelfrid, slain at Degiastan. p. 141.
          • Theodore a Monk of Tarsus ordain'd Bishop of Canterbury by P. Vitalian, p. 163. by his means the Liberal Arts, and the Greek and Latin Tongues flourish among the Saxons. ibid.
          • Theodosius sent over by the Emperour Valentinian, enters London victoriously, p. 91. sends for Civi∣lis and Dulcitius, p. 92. punishes Valentinus a Pannonian, conspiring against him, ibid. he returns with applause to Valentinian. p. 92. 93.
          • Theodosius the Son of the former preferr'd to the Em∣pire, p. 93. overcomes and slays Maximus, usurp∣ing the Empire. p. 93.
          • Thurfert and dirers other Danish Lords submit to King Edward the Elder. p. 220.
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          • ... Titulus succeeds his Father Uffa in the Kingdom of the East-Angles. p. 121.
          • Togodumnus the second Son of Cunobeline succeeds in the Kingdom, p. 51. is overthrown by Aulus Plautius, p. 52. slain in Battel. p. 53.
          • Tosti the Son of Godwin made Earl of Northum∣berland in the room of Siward, p. 291. he swears Brotherhood with Malcolm King of Scotland, p. 293. goes to Rome with Aldred Bishop of York, ibid. the Northumbrians rise against him and ex∣pel him, p. 294. 295. a story of great outrage and cruelty committed by him at Hereford, p. 295. making War against his Brother King Harold, he is driven out of the Country by Edwin and Morcar, p. 300. joining with Harold Harfager King of Norway against his Brother, he is slain together with Harfager in the Battel. p. 302.
          • Trebellius Maximus sent into Britain in the room of Petronius Turpilianus. p. 68.
          • Trinobantes fall off from Cassibelan, and submit to Caesar, and recommend Mandubratius to his pro∣tection. p. 45. 46.
          • Turkil a Danish Earl assaults Canterbury, but is bought off, p. 253. he swears Allegiance to King Ethelred, that under that pretence he might stay and give in∣telligence to Swane, p. 256. he leaves the English again and joins with Canute, p. 260. his greatness suspected by Canute, he is banisht the Realm. p. 269.
          • Turquetill a Danish Leader, submitting to King Ed∣ward, obtains leave of him to go and try his For∣tune in France. p. 219.

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            V.
            • VAlentinian the Emperour sends over several De∣puties successively into this Island. p. 91.
            • Vectius Bolanus sent into Britain in the room of Tre∣bellius Maximus. p. 68.
            • Vellocatus, see Venutius and Cartismandua.
            • Venutius a King of the Brigantes deserted by his Wife Cartismandua, who marries his Squire Vellocatus, p. 60. he rights himself against her by Arms, ibid. makes War successfully against those taking part with his Wife. p. 60. 61.
            • Verannius succeeds A. Didius in the Brittish Wars. p. 61.
            • Vertue ever highly rewarded by the ancient Romans. p. 55.
            • Vespasian valiantly fighting under Plautius against the Britans is rescued from danger by his Son Titus. p. 55. for his eminent services here he receives tri∣umphal Ornaments at Rome. p. 55.
            • Uffa erects the Kingdom of the East-Angles, p. 121. from him his successours call'd Uffings. p. 121.
            • Victorinus a Moor, appeaseth a Commotion in Britain, by slaying a Governour of his own recommending. p. 85.
            • Victorinus of Tolosa made Prefect of this Island. p. 94.
            • Victred the Son of Ecbert obtaining the Kingdom of Kent, settles all things in peace, p. 166. after 34 years Reign he deceaseth. p. 170.
            • Videna slays her Son Ferrex in revenge of her other Son Porrex. p. 21.
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            • ... Vigenius and Peredure, expelling their Brother Eli∣dure, share the Kingdom between them. p. 27.
            • Virius Lupus hath the North part of the Government assign'd him by Severus the Emperour. p. 81.
            • Ulfketel Duke of the East-Angles sets upon the Danes with great valour, p. 250. his Army de∣feated through the subtlety of a Danish Servant, p. 254. he is slain with several other Dukes at the fatal Battel of Assandune. p. 264.
            • Ulpius Marcellus sent Lieutenant into Britain by Commodus, ends the War by his Valour and Pru∣dence. p. 8.
            • Vortipor reigns in Demetia, or South-Wales. p. 132.
            • Vortigern's Character, p. 109. he is advis'd by his Council to invite in the Saxons against the Scots and Picts, ibid. he bestows upon Hengist and the Saxons, the Isle of Thanet, p. 112. then all Kent, upon a marriage with Rowen Hengist's Daughter, p. 113. condemn'd in a Synod for incest with his Daughter, he retires to a Castle in Radnorshire, built for the purpose, p. 115. his Son Guortimer dead heresumes the Government, p. 116. is drawn into a snare by Hengist, p. 117. retiring again is burnt in his Tower. p. 117.
            • Urianus, reckon'd in the number of ancient Brittish Kings. p. 28.
            • Utherpendragon thought to be the same with Natan∣leod. p. 120.
            • Uthred submits himself with the Northumbrians to Swane, p. 257. to Canute, p. 261. his Victory over Malcolm King of Scots, p. 262. 269. he is slain by Turebrand a Danish Lord at Canutes either Com∣mand or connivence. p. 261.

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              W.
              • WEst-Saxon Kingdom by whom erected, p. 121.
              • West-Saxons, and their Kings converted to the Christian Faith by Berinus. p. 155.
              • Wibba succeeds Crida in the Mercian Kingdom. p. 134.
              • Wilbrod a Priest goes over with 12 others to preach the Gospel in Germany, p. 168. he is countenanc't by Pepin Chief Regent of the Franks, and made first Bishop of that Nation. p. 168. 169.
              • Wilfrid Bishop of the Northumbrians depriv'd by Ecfrid of his Bishoprick, wanders as far as Rome, p. 164. returning plants the Gospel in the Isle of Wight, and other places assign'd him, p. 164. 165. hath the fourth part of that Island given him by Kedwalla, he bestows it on Bertwin a Priest, his Sisters Son. ibid.
              • William Duke of Normandy honourably entertain'd by King Edward, and richly dismist, p. 287. he betroths his daughter to Harold, and receives his Oath to assist him to the Crown of England, p. 295. 296. sending after King Edwards Death to de∣mand performance of his promise, is put off with a slight answer, p. 300. 301. he lands with an Army at Hastings, p. 301. over throws Harold, who with his two Brothers is slain in Battel, p. 305. he is Crown'd at Westminster by Aldred Archbishop of York. ibid.
              • Wipped a Saxon Earl slain at a place call'd Wip∣peds fleot, which thence took denomination, p. 116.
              • Withgar, see Stuff.
              • ...

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              • ... Withgarburgh in the Isle of Wight so call'd from be∣ing the burial-place of Withgar. p. 125.
              • Withlaf the successour of Ludiken, being vanquisht by Ecbert, all Mercia becomes tributary to him. p. 187.
              • Wulfer the Son of Penda set up by the Mercian No∣bles in the room of his Brother Oswi, p. 161. said to have been taken Prisoner by Kenwalk the West-Saxon, p. 162. he takes and wasts the Isle of Wight, but causeth the Inhabitants to be baptized, ibid. gives the Island to Ethelwald King of South-Saxons, ibid. sends Jeruvianus to recover the East-Saxons, fallen off the second time from Christia∣nity, ibid. Lindsey taken from him by Ecfrid of Northumberland, p. 163. his Death accompany'd with the stain of Simonie. p. 164.
              • Wulfheard King Ethelwolf's Chief Captain, drives back the Danes at Southampton with great slaugh∣ter, p. 192. he dies the same year, as it is thought of Age. ibid.
              • Wulktul Earl of Ely put to flight with his whole Ar∣my by the Danes. p. 201.
              Y.
              • YMner King of Loegria, with others slain in Battel by Dunwallo Mulmutius. p. 21.
              FINIS.
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