N

• Napier, origin of the name, 324
• "Navium applicationes," 286, 440
• "Nepos Huberti," Roger, 305,306, 308-310
• ————, ————, Ingenolda, his wife, 305, 308, 310
• Neufbourg, Robert de, 52
• Neufmarché, Henry de, 320
• Nevill, Hugh de, 310
• Newburgh, William of, his chronicle, 47, 203, 205
• Newcastle, keep of, 339, 346
• Newport (Essex), 89, 90, 92, 99, 100, 140, 156
• Newtimber (Sussex), 325
• Norfolk, earldom of, 191, 270, 271, 273, 277. See Bigod
• Norhale, William de, 231
• Northampton, Stephen ill at, 160, 164;
  • its burgesses, 414
• ————, Simon (de St. Liz or Silvanecta), earl of, 120, 143, 145, 159, 192, 262-264, 276
• Northamptonshire, earldom of, 192, 264, 272
• Norwich, Stephen at, 49
• ————, Ebrard, bishop of, 83, 262, 263, 265
• ————, William, bishop of, 45
• ————, John, bishop of, 318
• Novo burgo. See Neufbourg
• ———— mercato. See Neufmarché
• Noyon, battle of, 423, 427
• Nuers, Ralf de, 230
• Nunant, Roger de, 125

O

• Octodenarii. See Huitdeniers
• Oilli, Fulk d', 46
• ————, Henry d', 94, 434
• ————, Robert d', 46, 65, 66, 94, 171, 183, 263, 434
• ————, Roger d', 125
• Ordgar (of London), 309
• Osney Priory, 171;
  • charters to, 232
• Osonville, Sewal de, 231
• Ottdevers. See Huitdeniers
• Ou, Hugh d', 229, 230
• ————, Robert d', 436
• ————, William d', 53, 142, 170
• Oxeaie, Richard de, 205
• ————, Walkelin de, 205, 206
• Oxford, Stephen at (1136), 15, 16, 23, 201, 282;
  • the Empress at, 65, 66, 123, 163, 314;
  • arrest of the bishops at, 202, 203, 416;
  • conspiracy against Stephen at (1142), 162, 195, 203, 207;
  • fortified by the Earl of Gloucester, 197;
  • stormed by Stephen, 197;
  • who besieges its castle, 198, 405;
  • from which the Empress escapes, 199, 405, 406;
  • leaving it to Stephen, 406
• ————, St. Frideswide's, charter to, 201
• ————, house at, 232
• ————, earl of. See Vere, Aubrey de
• Oxfordshire, earldom of, 181, 194, 239, 240, 270, 271, 295
• ————, "tertius denarius" of, 295

P

• Parage, Philip, 402
• Paris, Mathew, his accuracy confirmed, 205
• Park', Isnardus, 314, 315
• ————, ————, his son Nicholas, 314
• Parker, Mr., on Professor Freeman, 280;
  • on Rochester Castle, 337
• Pascal, Pope, anoints the Empress, 257
• Passelewe, Ralf, 373
• "Pauper," Hugh (? Earl of Bedford), 171, 270, 276
• Paynell, Ralf, 94, 171, 183, 286
• Pechet, Robert, 427
• Pedigrees, of Gervase de Cornhill, 308, 310;
  • of Aubrey de Vere, 389;
  • of the Mandevilles and De Veres, 392;
  • of William d'Arques, 397;
  • of Ernulf de Mandeville, 232
• Pembroke, Gilbert, earl of, 143, 145, 158, 159, 161, 162, 172, 178, 181-183, 188, 194, 276
• ————, earldom of, 270, 271
• Percy, William de, 264
• Peterborough chronicle, the, on the Anarchy, 214, 220, 416
• Petrivilla. See Pierreville
• Peverel (of London), William, his fief, 90, 91, 140-142
• ———— (of Nottingham), William, 263, 266;
  • forfeited, 195;
  • his fief, 181
• ————, Mathew, 143
• Pharamus. See Boulogne
• "Phingria" (Essex), 140
• Pierreville, Geoffrey de, 320
• Pincerna, Audoen, 230
• ————, ————, Ralf, brother of, 230
• ————, Geoffrey, 229
• Pirou, William de, 428
• Pleas, dread of, 93, 105, 167, 169, 170, 180;
  • farming of, 108, 287, 293, 295, 361
• ———— of the Crown, 105, 110;
  • of the forest, 376-378
• Pleshy (Essex), 207
• Plessis, Walter de, 229
• ————, William de, 230
• Ploughteam, importance of the, 218
• Poitiers, Richard, archdeacon of, 112
• Pont de l'Arche, William de, 4, 11, 12, 46, 62, 234, 263, 265, 297
• Popes. See Alexander, Celestine, Eugene, Innocent, Lucius, Pascal
• Port, Adam de, (I.) 233, (II.) 428
• ————, ————, Matildis, his wife, 233
• ————, ————, Henry, his brother, 233
• ————, Henry de, 264
• Portsmouth, alleged landing at, 278-280;
  • Henry I. at, 432
• Predevilain, Alfred, 230
• Presbyter, Vitalis, 413
• Prittlewell Priory, 391
• Protection, money exacted for, 415
• Prudfot, Gilbert, 350, 351

Q

• Quadripartitus, quotation from, 312
• Quarterly coat of Mandeville, the, 392-396
• "Queen," the Empress styles herself, 63, 64, 66, 83, 302

R

• Radwinter (Essex), 168
• Raimes, family of de, 399-404;
  • Roger (I.), 399, 403, 404;
  • William (I.), 399, 401;
  • Roger (II.), 181, 399-404;
  • Robert (I.), 399, 402;
  • William (II.), 402, 403;
  • Richard, 400-404;
  • Robert (II.), 401
• Rainham (Essex), 141
• Ramis de. See Raimes
• Ramsey Abbey, grant of a hundred to, 101;
  • occupied by Geoffrey, 209;
  • fortified by him, 210, 211, 213, 216;
  • claimed by Abbot Walter, 216, 218;
  • sweats blood, 217;
  • avenged, 221;
  • surrendered to the abbot, 223, 227;
  • compensated for its losses, 225
• ————, Walter, abbot of, 83, 210;
  • goes to Rome, 215;
  • returns to Ramsey, 216;
  • his misery, 217;
  • at Geoffrey's deathbed, 223
• ————, Daniel, abbot of, 210, 215, 218;
  • goes to Rome, 216
• ————, William, abbot of, 225
• Ravengerus, 89
• Rayne (Essex), 399
• Reading, Stephen at, 10, 46, 48, 283;
  • the Empress at, 66, 82
• ————, Anscher, abbot of (1131), 265
• ————, Edward, abbot of (1141), 117
• Redvers, Baldwin de, 266, 272, 278
• ————, Richard de, 272
• Reinmund (of London), 435, 436;
  • his son Azo, ib.
• Richard I., his second coronation, 137
• Richmond, earldom of, 157
• ————, Alan, earl of, 143, 145, 157, 276
• ————, Conan, earl of, 290
• Ridel, Geoffrey (II.), 417-419;
  • his grandfather, 417
• Rochelle, Richard de, 231
• ————, John de, 231
• Rochester, its early name, 332, 339;
  • charter to church of, 422
• ———— Castle, 337-339, 345, 346
• ————, Gundulf, bishop of, 334, 337-339
• ————, John, bishop of, 262, 263, 265
• Rome, appeal of the Empress to, 8, 250-261;
  • appeals of Bishop Nigel to, 161, 208, 209, 411-413;
  • Abbot of Ramsey appeals to, 215
• Romeli. See Rumilli
• Rouen, Hugh, archbishop of, 116, 262, 263, 412, 413
• ————, the Tower of, 334-336
• Rumard, Absalom, 172, 183
• Rumilli, Alan de, 170
• ————, Mathew de, 170
• ————, Robert de, 170

S

• Sablé, Guy de, 172, 183
• ————, Robert de, 172, 183
• Sackville, William de, 393;
  • arms of, ib.
• Saffron Walden (Essex), 89, 90, 149, 156, 174, 207, 236
• Sai, Ingelram de, 11-13, 46
• ————, Geoffrey de, 231, 243, 390, 392
• ————, William de, 169, 209, 227, 392, 396
• St. Albans, the Empress at, 83;
  • Stephen arrests Geoffrey at, 202-207;
  • consequent struggle at, 204-206;
  • abbot of, Geoffrey, 206, 265
• St. Augustine's, Hugh, abbot of, 265
• St Briavel's, castle of, 56
• St. Clare, Hamo de, 263, 264
• ————, Osbert de, 231
• ————, William de, 52
• St. David's, Bernard, bishop of, 58, 82, 83, 93, 262, 263, 314, 430
• St. Edmundsbury, Anselm, abbot of, 174;
  • Ording, abbot of, 189, 439;
  • William, prior of, 190;
  • Ralf, sacristan of, 190;
  • Maurice, dapifer of, 190;
  • Goscelin and Eudo, monks of, 190
• St. Evroul, charter to, 423, 426
• St. Ives, 212, 213
• St. John, John de, 409
• St. Liz. See Northampton
• St. Osyth's Priory, 389, 390
• St. Quintin, Richard de, 382
• Salamon Presbyter, 181
• Salisbury, Stephen at, 46, 283;
  • held for the Empress, 407
• ————, earldom of. See Wiltshire
• ————, bishop of, Roger, builds Devizes Castle, 134;
  • receives Stephen as king, 4;
  • attends his coronation, 5;
  • with him at Reading, 11;
  • at Westminster, 262, 263;
  • at Oxford, 262;
  • repudiates his oath to the Empress, 32, 256;
  • his death, 46, 48, 282;
  • his nephew Nigel, 265 (see Ely, bishops of)
• ————, Edward de, 404
• ————, Walter de, 46, 264, 266, 276
• ————, ————, Sibyl, his wife, 276
• ————, William de, 125, 276
• ————, Patrick de (Earl of Salisbury or Wilts), 194, 271, 276, 409
• Saltpans, 440
• Saltwood (Kent), 326
• Savigny, charter to, 423
• Sawbridgeworth (Herts.), 228, 236, 241
• Scotale, 361, 369
• Scutage of 1159, the, 400
• Seals, great, of Stephen, 50;
  • of Maud, 299, 303
• ————, keepers of the. See Sigillo, de
• Seez, Arnulf, archdeacon of. See Liseux
• ————, John, bishop of, 262, 263
• Sherborne Castle, 146
• Sheriff, the, as "justicia," 107, 109;
  • as an officer of the "curia," 108;
  • as "firmarius," 360-363;
  • feudalized, 109;
  • his "third penny," 289;
  • distinct from the "custos," 297
• ————. See also Bailiffs
• Ships, toll from, 414, 440
• Shrewsbury, Stephen besieges, 285
• Shropshire settled on Queen Adeliza, 322
• Sigillo, Robert de, 265. See London, bishops of.
• ————, Richard de, 427. See Hereford, bishops of
• Silvanecta. See Northampton
• Soilli, Henry de ("nepos regis"), 262-264
• Someri, Adam de, 143
• ————, Roger de, 143, 168
• Somerset, earldom of, 95. See Mohun
• Sorus, Jordan, 382
• ————, Odo, 382
• ————, Robert, 382
• Southwark, Edward of, 307, 308
• ————, his son William, 307, 308
• Stafford, "third penny" of, 289
• ————, Robert de, 289
• Stamford, 159
• Stapleton, Mr., on William of Arques, 188, 397
• Stephen, King, attends Henry I. (as Count of Mortain), 423, 429;
  • lands in England, 1;
  • his treaty with the Londoners, 247-249;
  • his election and coronation, 2-8, 437, 438;
  • his embassy to Rome, 9, 253-257;
  • his charters to Miles of Gloucester, 11-14;
  • visits Oxford, 15;
  • Durham, 16;
  • keeps Easter at Westminster, 16-21, 262-265;
  • his Oxford charter of liberties, 22, 258, 438;
  • his title to the throne, 25, 29, 258-260;
  • besieges Shrewsbury, 285;
  • his movements in 1139, 281-283;
  • besieges the Empress at Arundel, 55;
  • his movements in 1140, 46-49;
  • his first charter to Geoffrey, 49-53, 98, 238;
  • captured at Lincoln, 54;
  • imprisoned at Bristol, 56;
  • receives the primate, 65, 260;
  • released, 135;
  • holds council at Westminster, 136;
  • crowned at Canterbury, 138;
  • his second charter to Geoffrey, 99, 103, 119, 138-156, 175;
  • betrays the Londoners, 153;
  • goes north, 157;
  • visits Ipswich, 158;
  • Stamford, 159;
  • recovers Ely, 411;
  • ill at Northampton, 160, 164;
  • restores Nigel to Ely, 161, 412;
  • captures Wareham, 196;
  • storms Oxford, 197;
  • besieges the Empress, 198, 405;
  • his charters to Abingdon and St. Frideswide's, 201;
  • recovers Oxford Castle, 406;
  • besieges Wareham, ib.;
  • attends council at London, 202;
  • routed at Wilton, 407;
  • arrests Geoffrey at St. Albans, 202-207;
  • visits Ramsey Abbey, 210;
  • attacks Geoffrey, 213;
  • forfeits monks of Ely, 214;
  • arrests Earl of Chester, 203;
  • forfeits the primate, 251;
  • marches to York, 409;
  • stated to have assisted Henry, 410;
  • seeks coronation of Eustace, 250, 259;
  • his seal, 50;
  • his "fiscal" earls, 276, 277, 295, 440;
  • his faults, 24, 35, 174, 267, 269;
  • grant to his brother Theobald, 102, 140;
  • his forest policy, 377, 378;
  • papal letters to him, 257, 412
• Stephen, King, his wife. See Matilda
• ————, his son. See Eustace
• ————, his nephew, Henry (de Soilli), 262-264
• Stockbridge (Hants.), 133
• Stortford. See Bishop's Stortford
• Stuteville, John de, 403
• ————, Leonia de, 403, 404
• ————, Robert de, 404
• Sumeri. See Someri
• Sussex, question as to "firma" of, 322
• ————, earl of. See Arundel

T

• Taid', Jurdan de, 230
• Talbot, Geoffrey, 182, 263
• Tamworth, 313, 314
• Tani, Picot de, 402, 404
• ————, Alice de, 402-404
• ————. See also Tany
• Tankerville, Richard de, 427
• ————, William de, 428
• Tany, Graeland de, 91, 104, 142
• ————, Hasculf de, 91
• ————, Gilbert de, 91
• ————. See also Tani
• Templars, at Geoffrey's deathbed, 224;
  • their red cross, ib.;
  • retain Geoffrey's corpse, 226
• Temple (London), the old, 224
• ———— ————, the new, 225, 226, 395
• Tendring hundred (Essex), 377, 404
• "Tenserie," 215, 218, 414-416
• Terræ datæ. See Crown Lands
• "Tertius denarius," the, 287-296;
  • grants of the, by the Empress, 292, 293;
  • by Henry II., 239, 240, 293;
  • only given to some earls, 269, 293-295;
  • its two kinds, 287-290;
  • attached to manors, 291;
  • amount of, 294.
  • See also Earls
• Tewkesbury, spurious charter to, 421, 431, 432
• Theobald. See Blois
• "Third penny," the. See "Tertius Denarius"
• Thoby Priory, 169
• Thorney, Robert, abbot of, 413
• Tilbury by Clare (Essex), 181
• Tiretei, Maurice de, 228, 229
• Titles, peerage, origin of, 145. See also Earls
• Tolleshunt Tregoz (Essex), 142
• Torigny, castle of, 334
• Totintone, Warine de, 401
• "Towers," rectangular keeps termed, 328-331, 333, 336, 338, 341, 343
• Treason, appeal of, 93, 156, 204, 327
• Treaties between sovereign and subject, 176
• Tresgoz, William de, 142
• Treys-deners, Nicholas, 375
• Trowbridge (Wilts), 281, 282
• Tureville, Geoffrey de, 170
• Turonis (?), Pepin de, 172, 183
• Turroc', See Greys Thurrock