Chapter L

Laci, Hugh de, 142, 155;
Walter de, 150.

Lafaite, John, 113.

Laigle, Richer de, 246, 249.

Lancashire, Inquest of 1212 in, 268–269.

----, troops from, 295.

Lang, Mr. Andrew, 21, 321–322.

‘Laudabiliter,’ the ‘Bull,’ 171 _et seq._

Law, _see_ Assize, _Curia Regis_, Disseisin, Enfeoffment,
Exchequer, Glove, Heir, Inquest, Peace, Pleas, Possession,
Seisin.

Leicestershire, troops from, 294–296.

Leinster, feudal settlement of, 155, 160.

Leofstan the goldsmith, 106.

Leofstan son of Orgar, 105.

l’Estrange, Guy, 128.

----, John, 128.

_Liber Rubeus_, _see_ Red Book.

Liebermann, Prof., 144–145.

Lincoln Castle, 208–209, 211, 214, 217, 218.

Lincolnshire, Inquest of 1212 in, 275.

----, troops from, 294, 296.

Lisieux, Arnulf bishop of, _see_ Sées.

----, Hugh bishop of, 35.

Lismore, Christian (papal legate) bishop of, 183, 186.

Llandaff, Ralf, archdeacon of, 187.

Loftie, Mr., 99, 103–105, 221, 226, 228, 239, 240.

London, aldermen of, 219, 237–9.

----, aldermen of, officers of the wards, 241–243, 255.

----, Aldersgate, 110, 114.

----, greater barons of, 252–253.

----, Blacstan’s ward in, 112.

----, Bloomsbury, 108.

----, Bucklersbury, 121.

----, charter of Henry I. to, 229, 233, 235.

----, charters of, their custody, 256.

----, citizens of, 119, 233–235.

----, Commune of, 219 _et seq._

----, ‘daibelle’ in, 256.

----, _donum_ or _auxilium_ of, 257.

----, Dowgate, 246.

----, Eadwine an alderman of, 112.

----, Edmund an alderman (1137) of, 101.

----, its election of Stephen, 97.

----, the English Cnihtengild of, 102–106, 221.

----, exchequer at, _see_ Westminster.

----, folkmoot of, 221.

----, foreign influence in, 222, 245–247.

----, Fulcred chamberlain of, 121, 124.

----, hanging of a citizen in, 113.

----, Husting of, 111, 221, 222, 242, 256.

----, sworn inquest in, 99–100.

----, justiciars of, 98, 99, 108, 109, 113, 116–118.

----, ‘liberties’ of, 234–236.

----, its loyalty to Henry II., 232.

----, mayor of, 238–243.

----, mayor and échevins of, 235–237.

----, mediæval history, importance of it, 220.

----, origin of its mayoralty, 219, 223, 225, 226, 235, 244.

----, St. Lawrence Jewry, 253, 254.

----, St. Mary, Aldermanbury, 253, 255.

----, St. Paul’s churchyard, 224.

----, scavage of, 256–257.

----, scavengers (‘escavingores’) of, 255.

----, shrievalty of, 221–222, 229–235, 255.

----, soke of the Cnihtengild, 99, 101.

----, schools of, 117.

----, ----, Henry, master of, 117.

----, tower of, 99, 101, 118, 253, 254, 319.

----, Holy Trinity priory, its endowment at Exeter, 85–87.

----, ----, Norman prior of, 99, 104.

----, ----, Stephen prior of, 86.

----, ----, charters of, 88, 97, 103.

----, ----, endowed by the Cnihtengild, 98, 102, 104, 108.

----, ----, a citizen canon of, 107.

----, “twenty-four” (councillors) of the, 237–243.

----, a verdict of the city of, 253.

----, vineyard in Smithfield, 99, 100.

----, ward system of, 255.

----, list of wards in, 36, 102.

----, weavers’ gild of, 105.

----, watch and ward in, 254.

----, William archdeacon of, 101, 117, 118.

----, William chamberlain of, 101, 108. _See also_ St. Paul’s;
St. Martin’s; Derman; Islington; Andrew; Henry; Oath.

London, Maurice, bishop of, 116.

----, Robert bishop of, 118, 119; _see also_ Richard.

London and Middlesex, ‘firma’ of, 229–234, 257.

Longchamp, William, a London charter of, 253.

----, his struggle with John, 207–218, 224.

----, legation of, 210, 212–213.

----, Henry brother of William, 253.

----, Daniel clerk of William, 254.

Lorengus, Walter, 253.

Lotharingia, _see_ Albert.

Luard, Dr., 202, 204.

Lubbock, Sir J., 63.

Luci, Richard de, 100, 109, 115, 182.