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Thor, 44, 62.

Thornton, Gilbert of, 197.

_Thornton Romances_, 347.

Thorpe, W., 416.

_Thre Lawes_, a comedy by John Bale, 491.

_Thrissil and the Rois_, 511.

_Thrush and Nightingale_, 230, 443.

Thurkill, 215.

Thurot, on the Paris University, 170 ff.

Thynne, F., 343.

Tiberius, 473.

Til Ulespiegel, 325.

Tilbury, Gervase of, 195.

Titus, 19, 106.

Torcello, mosaic at, 207.

Tort, Lambert le, 130.

Tour Landry, Kt. de la, 265, 516.

Tournaments, 109, 227, 260.

_Towneley Mysteries_, 466 ff.

Toynbee, on Mandeville, 407.

Trade, English, 256 ff., 514 ff., 517 ff.

Travels, by Englishmen, 257 ff., in France, Bohemia, Italy, 282 ff.,
of Mandeville, 403, 406 ff.

Treasures in Scandinavian literature, 43, in A.S. literature, 52 ff.

Trees, not to be cut, 266.

Trevisa, John of, 195, 201, 225, 240, 406.

_Triall of Treasure_, 491.

_Tristan and Iseult_, 134 ff., 211, 222, 273, 372.

Trivet, Nicholas, 202, 325.

Trogus Pompeius, 33.

_Troilus_ (and Cressida), 130, 293 ff., 298 ff., 339, 346, 364,
370, 372, 411, 454, 497, 500, 507, 512.

Trojans, ancestors of European nations, 111 ff.

_Trojan War_, 176.

Trokelowe, John de, 202.

_Troy Book_, 498 ff.

Troyes, Chrestien de, 140.

Tudors, 456, 490.

_Turnament of Totenham_, 227.

Tundal, 215.

Tunstall, Sir Marmaduke, 427.

Turks, besiege Constantinople, 524.

Turpin, archbishop, 126.

Tybert, the cat, 149 ff., 184, 510.

Uccello, Paolo, 257.

Ulysses, 500.

"Unam Sanctam," bull, 432.

University of Paris, 169 ff., of Oxford and Cambridge, 173 ff., 181 ff.

_Uplandis Mous_, 508.

Urban VI., 426.

Usener, on Boece, 85.

Usnech, 13.

_Utopia_, 387.

Vacarius, 196.

Valenciennes Passion, 470.

Valerius (_alias_ Map), 191.

Valkyrias, 42, 60, 223.

Vandals, 22, 23, 26.

Vandois, 438.

Venus, described by Chaucer, 292, by Gower, 365, 372, by James I., 506,
_see_ Complaint.

Vercingetorix, 6.

Vespasian, 19.

"Vice," in Moralities, 491 ff.

_Vices et Vertus_, _see_ Somme.

_Vieil Testament_, Mystere du, 472 ff.

Vigfusson, G., 40.

Vigny, Alfred de, 156.

Vikings, 4, 44.

Villon, 366, 498, 510, 520.

Vinesauf, Geoffrey de, 179 ff., 329.

Virgil, 128, 167, 177, 186, 285, 293, 295, 299, 393, 495, 499, 510.

Virgin Mary, 123, 183, 184 ff., 215, 231, _see_ Joseph.

Visconti, Barnabo, 284, 325.

Visions, of St. Paul, Tundal, Thurkill, St. Patrick, 215, of Rolle of
Hampole, 217, concerning Piers Plowman, 373 ff.

Vital, Orderic, 62, 100, 104, 198, 202.

Vitry, Jacques de, 154, 155, 409.

Vocabulary, 237 ff., after the Conquest, 243 ff., of Chaucer, 338,
367, of Langland, 400, in the XVth century, 517.

Voiture, 66.

Volsungs, 41.

Voltaire, 325.

_Volucraire_, 123.

_Vox and Wolf_, 152.

_Vox Clamantis_, 366 ff.

Wace, on Hastings, 99, 101; 114, 121, 134, 214, 215, 219 ff., 404.

Wadington, William of, 118, 123, 213, on drama, 463 ff.

_Waldhere_, 41, 47, 48.

Wales, partly conquered by William, 104, 105, described by Gerald de
Barry, 188; _see_ Welsh.

Walhalla, 41, 60, 61.

Wall, of Hadrian, 18.

Wallace, William, 506.

Walsingham, Thomas, 200, 201, 359, 405 ff., 412 ff., on Wyclif,
424, 426, 427.

Walter, archdeacon of Oxford, 133.

Walter the Englishman, 177.

Walter, Hubert, 196.

Waltheof, 224.

Walworth, Sir William, 284.

Warner, G. F., on Mandeville, 406.

_Wanderer_, 59.

Wandering Jew, 201.

War-songs, Germanic, 46, A.S., 46 ff., 65.

Ward, H. L. D., on _Beowulf_, 49, on Map, 192.

Warwick, _see_ Guy.

Washbourn, Richard, 414.

Waterford, Geoffrey de, 120, 123.

Waurin Jean de, 122.

Weber, H. W., on Romances, 223.

Wedmore, peace of, 80.

"Wednesday," 62.

_Weeping Bitch_, 154, 184, 447 ff., 484.

Weland, 49.

Welsh language, 5, laws, 9, literature, 17, 47, legends on Arthur, 131,
traditions, 210.

Wendover, Roger de, 200 ff.

Werferth, bishop of Worcester, 83, 86.

Wesley, 216, 438.

Westminster Abbey, 342.

Wey, William, 517.

Whitsuntide plays, 459.

Whittington, Richard, 256.

_Widsith_, 38.

Wife of Bath, 191, 316, 318, 324, 325, 370, 461, 462.

_Wife's Complaint_, 59.

Wilfrith, St., 64, 66.

William the Conqueror, 98 ff., 110, 111, 116, 157, 198, 247.

William Rufus, 158, 414.

_William of Palerne_, 223, 348.

Willibrord, St., 64.

Winchester, Godfrey of, 177.

Windisch, 11.

Winfrith (St. Boniface), 64.

Wireker, Nigel, 178 ff.

Woden, 29, 58, 60 ff., 65, 69, 80.

Woman, in Celtic literature, 15 ff., in Scandinavian literature, 42, in
A.S. sermons, 90, in _Chanson de Roland_, 125 ff., in chansons,
144 ff., satirised by Map, 191, in English songs, 230 ff., in Chaucer,
303 ff., 332 ff., in Boccaccio, 308, 321, in _Gawayne_, 349,
excluded from the _Pui_ Society, 357, satirised, 358, 369, in
Langland, 387.

Women, _see_ Legend.

Woodkirk Mysteries, 465 ff.

Worcester, Florence of, 202.

Wordsworth, 343.

Workmen, London, in Chaucer, 315, singing, 355, St. Joseph one of
them, 485 ff.

Wren, Christopher, 269.

Wright, Aldis, on Robert of Gloucester, 122.

_Wright's Chaste Wife_, 496.

Wulfstan, the homilist, 89.

Wulfstan, the traveller, 84.

Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester, 112, 209.

Wuelcker, on Caedmon, 71.

Wyclif, 154, 218, 389, life and works, 422 ff., 520 ff.

Wyclif Society, 427.

Wykeham, William of, 175, 261, 416 ff.

Wyntoun, Andrew de, 496.

_Year Books_, 118, 238 ff.

Ymagynatyf, 376.

_York plays_, 465 ff., their end, 493.

Ypres, John of, 424.

Ysengrin, 149 ff.

Zeno, Apostolo, 332.

Zimmer, 11.

Zupitza, on _Beowulf_, 48, on Guy of Warwick, 224.

Transcriber's Notes

The year in Roman numerals has been retained as it is in the original. Changed owned to owed on page 249, "allegiance is only owed" Added opening parenthesis in footnote 166, "see also P. Meyer" Added opening parenthesis in footnote 337, "cf. Bramlette's article"

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