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Alice, daughter of Louis VII and Constance of Castile, (i), (ii), (iii)
betrothed to Richard, (i), (ii); surrendered to Henry II, (i), (ii); in Henry’s custody, (i), (ii); Henry II claims Bourges as part of dowry, (i); marriage promised, (i); alleged to have had a child by Henry II, (i), n. 150
Alnwick, (i), (ii)
engagement at, 1174, (i), (ii), (iii)
Amalric, king of Jerusalem, (i), (ii), (iii)
Amboise, (i), (ii)
Ambrières, (i)
Ambroise, poet, (i), n. 2, (ii), n. 46
Ancenis, (i)
Anet, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Angers, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)
Anjou, duchy of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv), (xv), (xvi), (xvii), (xviii), (xix), (xx), (xxi), (xxii), (xxiii), (xxiv), (xxv), (xxvi), (xxvii), (xxviii), (xxix), (xxx), (xxxi), (xxxii), (xxxiii), (xxxiv), (xxxv), (xxxvi), (xxxvii), (xxxviii), (xxxix), (xl), (xli), (xlii), (xliii), (xliv), (xlv), (xlvi), (xlvii)
military forces from, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); during rebellion of 1173–74, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii); house of, (i), (ii), (iii); counts of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii); see also Geoffrey I Greygown; Fulk III Nerra; Geoffrey II Martel; Geoffrey III the Bearded; Fulk Nerra; Fulk IV; Geoffrey IV Martel; Fulk V; Geoffrey V Le Bel
Angevin empire, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi)
extent and expansion of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii); Henry II’s plans for division of between sons, (i), (ii), (iii)
Angoulême, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
counts of, (i); see also William VI; Vulgrin III Taillefer; William VII
anointing, see coronation
Anonymous of York, (i)
Anselm, archbishop of Canterbury, (i)
Ansketil Mallory, constable of Leicester, (i), (ii), (iii)
Appleby, (i) and n. 51
Aquitaine, duchy of (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv), (xv), (xvi), (xvii), (xviii), (xix), (xx), (xxi), (xxii), (xxiii), (xxiv), (xxv), (xxvi), (xxvii), (xxviii), (xxix), (xxx), (xxxi), (xxxii), (xxxiii), (xxxiv), (xxxv), (xxxvi), (xxxvii), (xxxviii), (xxxix), (xl), (xli), (xlii), (xliii), (xliv), (xlv), (xlvi), (xlvii), (xlviii), (xlix), (l)
nobles of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv), (xv), (xvi), (xvii), (xviii), (xix), (xx); dukes of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); see also William IX; Richard
Archambaut V, viscount of Comborn, (i)
Ardres, see Arnold, lord of
Argentan, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
arms and armour, (i), (ii), n. 13, (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii)
for boys, (i); in the tournament, (i); of knighthood, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); helmets, (i), (ii), (iii), n. 44, (iv), n. 132, (v) and n. 74; hauberks, (i), n. 102; (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); mail barding for horses, (i); mail, (i)
arms, heraldic,
of Henry II, (i), (ii); of the Young King, (i); of Richard, (i); of John as count of Mortain, (i), n. 63; king of arms, (i), (ii)
Arnaut, marquis of Bellande, (i)
Arnold, lord of Ardres,
engages in tournaments, (i), (ii); knighted by Philip of Flanders, (i); quarrels with father over counsellors, (i); lavish expenditure on knights, (i); tutor in arms previously in Young King’s service, (i); delights in chansons and romances, (i)
Arques, (i)
Arnuf, bishop of Lisieux, (i), (ii), (iii)
Arras, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Arthur, legendary king of Britain, (i), (ii), (iii)
Arthurian romances, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); see also Chrétien de Troyes
Arundel, earl of, (i)
associative rule, (i), (ii)
in Anglo-Norman England, (i), (ii); in Anjou, (i), (ii); in Capetian France, (i), (ii); in the empire, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); in Flanders, (i), (ii), (iii); in the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem, (i), (ii); in the Norman kingdom of Sicily, (i); as prelude to expeditions to Jerusalem, (i), (ii); of Henry FitzEmpress with Matilda and Geoffrey, (i), (ii); of Earl Henry and Malcolm IV with David I of Scotland, (i), (ii); see also kingship
Aumale, (i), (ii), (iii)
Auvergne, (i)
Avranches, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Axholme, Isle of, (i), (ii)
Baldwin de Béthune, (i), (ii), (iii)
Baldwin le Caron, (i)
Baldwin, count of Guisnes, (i), n. 34
Baldwin V, count of Hainault, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Baldwin II, king of Jerusalem, (i)
Baldwin III, king of Jerusalem, (i), (ii)
Baldwin IV, king of Jerusalem, (i), (ii), (iii)
Baldwin V, king of Jerusalem, (i)
Bamburgh, (i), (ii)
banneret, (i), (ii)
Barfleur, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)
Barking, (i)
Bartholemew, bishop of Exeter, (i), (ii), (iii)
Bath, (i), bishop of (ii), (iii), (iv)
battle, see Alnwick, Brémule, Dol, Fornham, the Standard
supposedly sought by Young King against Henry II, 1183, (i); avoidance of, at Crépy-en-Valois, 1181, (i); by Louis and allies at Breteuil, 1173, (i); and at Rouen, 1174, (i); by Scots, (i)
Bazas, (i)
Beaulieu, abbey of Notre Dame de, (i)
Beaumont, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Beauvais, (i)
Beauvoir, (i)
Bec, abbey of, (i) and n. 99, (ii), (iii), (iv), n. 87, (v), n. 214, (vi) and n. 4
Bedford, (i)
Béla III, king of Hungary, (i), (ii)
Belford, (i)
Bellême, (i)
Benedict, abbot of Peterborough, (i)
Benoît of St Maure, (i), (ii)
Bermondsey, annals of, (i)
Bernard, bishop of Agen, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Bernard IV, count of Armagnac, (i)
Bernard Ato, (i)
Bernard de Balliol, (i), (ii)
Bernard, abbot of Uzerche, (i)
Berry, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
Bertrada de Montfort, (i)
Bertram de Verdun, (i)
Bertran de Born, troubadour and noble of the Limousin, (i), (ii)
struggle with brother Constantine to control castle of Hautefort, (i), (ii); prominent rebel against Richard, 1182–3, (i), (ii), (iii); praises the Young King, (i), (ii); incites him to war against Richard, (i); senhal ‘Sir Carter’ for young Henry, (i); mocks his inactivity on behalf of the rebel nobles of Aquitaine, (i); wishes that Geoffrey were king, (i); his senhal ‘Rassa’ for Geoffrey, (i); eagerly anticipates the war spreading to northern France, (i); mocks desertion of Angevin forces from Henry II’s army at Limoges, (i); on widening coalition in support of Young King. (i); castle of Hautefort falls to Richard, (i); pardoned by Richard, (i); and by Henry II, (i); expects Richard to be crowned king, (i); vidas and razos concerning, (i), (ii), (iii); in the Novellino, (i); in Dante’s Inferno, (i); poems inciting war, (i), (ii); praises Matilda of Saxony, (i); laments for the Young King, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Berter of Orléans, advocate of Young King at papal curia, (i)
Berwick, (i), n. 11, (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Bicknore, (i)
Bigorre, (i)
Binham, priory of, (i)
Bishop’s Waltham, (i)
Blois, (i), (ii)
house of Blois-Champagne, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); Louis VII’s marriage alliances with, (i), (ii); conflict with Philip Augustus, (i), (ii); see also Adela; Henry of Blois; Henry, count of Champagne; Theobald V, count of Blois; Stephen, count of Sancerre; William, archbishop of Sens; William of Blois
Blyth, chapelry of, (i), (ii)
Bordeaux, (i), (ii), n. 59, (iii),
n. 175, (iv), (v), n. 45, (vi); see also William, archbishop of
Bowes, (i), (ii)
Bouchard V, lord of Montmorency, (i)
Brabançons, see routiers
Brachard de Lavardin, (i)
Brantôme, (i)
Brémule, battle of (1119), (i), (ii), (iii)
Breteuil, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
castle of, (i), (ii); honour of, (i), (ii), (iii)
Breteuil-sur-Noye, (i), (ii)
Bristol, abbey of St Augustine, (i)
Brittany, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
dukes of, see Conan III; Conan IV; Geoffrey; ‘material of’, (i), (ii); seneschal of, (i); rebellion in, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); in war of 1173–74, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); tournaments in, (i)
Brive, (i), (ii)
Brough, (i)
Bungay, (i), (ii) and n. 179, (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Bur-le-Roi, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
Burgundy, (i), (ii); duke of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); see also Hugh, duke of
Bury St Edmunds, abbey of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Caddonlee, (i)
Caen, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv)
Cahors, (i)
Candes, (i), (ii)
Canterbury, cathedral of Christ Church, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); see also archbishops Theobald; Thomas Becket; Richard
Capetians, royal dynasty of France, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
court of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); lands of (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); influence in southern France, (i); see also Berry, Bourges and the Vexin; limited resources of, (i), (ii), (iii); as overlords of the Angevins, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); aggressive policies towards Henry II, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); practice of anticipatory coronation, (i), (ii), (iii); influence of on Angevins, (i), (ii); and on David I, (i); seals of (i); see also Louis VI; Louis VII; Philip Augustus
Capuchins, peace league, (i)
Carlisle, (i), (ii)
siege of, 1173, (i); and of 1174, (i)
Cartae Baronum, (i), (ii)
Cartmel, priory of, (i)
Celestine II, pope, (i)
chancellor,
Becket’s role as, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); display required of rank, (i), (ii); Becket develops as a military office, (i); influence on Henry II of imperial model of chancellor-archbishop, (i); Becket’s resignation of (i), (ii); Geoffrey Ridel as acting chancellor, (i); of the Young King, (i), see Richard Barre, Geoffrey, provost of Beverley; of Henry I, see Roger of Salisbury; of Louis VII, (i), (ii); of Philip of Flanders, (i)
Champagne, fairs of, (i)
knights from in Young King’s tournament teams, (i); see also Henry, count of, Marie, countess of
Champigny-sur-Veude, (i), (ii)
chantries, (i)
Charlemagne, king of the Franks, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi)
canonization of, (i)
Charles the Good, count of Flanders, (i)
Charles de Rochefort, (i)
castles,
as appanages, (i), (ii), (iii); and granted by Henry II in settlements with sons, (i), (ii); granted to allies by Young King in 1173, (i), (ii), (iii); of leading supporters of Young King in 1173–74, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii) role in the campaigns of 1173–74, in the Midlands, (viii), (ix); in East Anglia, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v); in northern England, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); in Normandy, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi); in Greater Anjou and Poitou, (i), (ii) resumption or occupation of by Henry II, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii); expenditure on royal castles as barometer of political unrest, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); and significance in Henry’s victory in 1173–74 and destruction of following rebellion, (i), (ii), (iii); of southern Scotland in hands of Henry II, (i), (ii)
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente, (i)
Châteauneuf-sur-Colmont, (i)
Châteauneuf-sur-Epte, (i)
Châteauneuf-en-Thimerias, (i), (ii)
Châteauroux, (i), (ii)
Châtellerault, (i)
Chaumont-sur-Epte, (i), (ii)
Chaumont-sur-Loire, (i), (ii)
Chepstow, (i)
Cherbourg, (i), (ii), (iii)
Chinon, (i), (ii), (iii), 1001, (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
Young King’s escape from, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); with Loudun and Mirebeau as an appanage, (i), n. 37, (ii), (iii), (iv); mural in chapel of St Radegonde at, (i), n. 6
chivalry,
supposed origins in ancient Greece and Rome, (i); celebrated by William IX of Aquitaine, (i), (ii); ideology of disseminated in Arthurian romances, (i); Young King seen as embodiment of, (i), (ii), (iii); and as reviver of, (i); Philip of Flanders as Young King’s tutor in, (i), (ii), (iii); of William Marshal, (i), (ii); chivalric reputation acquired through feats of arms, (i); see also chivalric conventions
chivalric conventions,
capture not killing of knightly opponents in battle, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); but foot soldiers treated with greater ruthlessness, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); ransom, (i), n. 30, (ii), (iii), n. 188, (iv), (v), (vi), (vii); see also tournaments; clemency to the vanquished, (i), (ii), (iii); truces, respites and surrender of castles on terms, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x); use of ruse and guile in war as not unchivalrous, (i), (ii); but shame and dishonour of violating sworn respites, (i), (ii)
Chrétien de Troyes, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
chrism, (i)
Cîteaux, abbot of, (i)
Clairvaux, abbot of, (i)
Clairvaux, castle of, (i)
Clarendon, (i), (ii);
Constitutions of, (i), (ii). (iii), (iv), (v)
Colchester, (i), (ii), (iii)
Cologne, archbishop of, (i)
Combour, (i)
Compiègne, (i), (ii)
Compostella, (i), (ii), (iii) and n. 133; see also St James
Conan III, duke of Brittany (i)
Conan IV, duke of Brittany, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
Conches, (i), (ii), (iii)
Conrad III, emperor, (i)
Constance, sister of Louis VII, (i), (ii)
Constance of Castile, second wife of Louis VII, (i), (ii), (iii)
Constantine de Born, (i), (ii), (iii)
Cornac, (i)
Cornbury, (i)
coronation,
anticipatory, (i), (ii): Carolingian practice, (i); in Anglo-Saxon England, (i), see Offa; Capetian precedents, (i); in Norman kingdom of Sicily, (i); in Latin kingdom of Jerusalem, (i); in Ottonian Germany and Byzantium, (i) and n. 64; attempts of King Stephen to have son Eustace crowned, (i); see also associative rule; ceremony of, (i): anointing, (i), (ii); chrism, (i); burial in clothes consecrated at, (i); oath at, (i); significance to dispute with Becket, (i); ordines (Third Recension), (i); acclamation, (i); see also regalia, kingship; banquet following, (i), (ii): Henry II serves young Henry at, 1170, (i), (ii); Young King serves Philip at, 1179, (i); confirmatory, to restore damaged royal dignity, (i), (ii); see also crown-wearings; of the Young King, 1170, (i): its imperial dimension. (ii); competing claims of Canterbury and York to perform, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); reactions to, (i); validity not impugned by York’s actions; (i); Becket’s wish to perform, (i), (ii); Henry II’s foresight in undertaking, (i); of Philip Augustus, 1179, (i), (ii): Philip of Flanders carries sword at, (iii); and Young King’s role in, (i); implications for status of English monarch, (i); of Richard I, 1189, (i)
courtliness, (i)
Crépy-en-Valois, (i), (ii)
crown-wearings, (i)
of Henry I, (i); of King Stephen, (i), n. 100 and n. 104; of Henry II, at Bury St Edmunds, 1157, (i), Lincoln, 1157, (ii), (iii); Worcester, 1158, (i); Henry II’s apparent renunciation of, (i); of the Young King at Winchester, 1172, (i); of Richard I at Winchester, 1194, (i), n. 60
Curbaran, routier captain, (i)
Curtmantle, (i)
Damville, (i)
Dante Alighieri, (i)
David, king of Israel, (i), (ii), (iii)
David I, king of Scots, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), n. 94, (ix), (x), n. 51
David, earl of Huntingdon, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)
Dax, viscount of, (i)
Denis Pyramus, (i), (ii)
Dol, (i)
battle and siege of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Domesday Book, (i)
Donzenac, (i)
Doun Bardolf, (i)
Dover, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix)
castle of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Drincourt (also known as Neufchâtel-en-Bray), (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Duncan, earl of Fife, (i)
Dunwich, (i)
Durand of Le Puy, (i)
Durendal, sword of Roland, (i), n. 141
Durham, (i), n. 15, (ii)
Ealdred, archbishop of York, (i), (ii)
Eble IV, viscount of Ventadorn, (i)
Ecgfrith, son of Offa, king of the Mercians, (i)
Edinburgh, (i), (ii)
Edward Grim, (i), (ii)
Eleanor, duchess of Aquitaine and queen of England, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
divorce from Louis VII, (i), (ii); daughters from marriage to Louis, (i); attempted abduction by Henry’s brother Geoffrey, (i); marriage to Henry Plantagenet, 1152, (i); crowned, 1154, (i); births of children, (i), (ii), (iii); as regent in England, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), and in Poitou, (vii); residences in southern England, (i), (ii); claims to Toulouse, (i); brings young Henry to Normandy for marriage, 1160, (i); at Christmas court at Le Mans, 1160, (i); at Easter court of Falaise, (i); Christmas court at Cherbourg, 1162, (i); ambushed by the Lusignans, 1168, (i), (ii); takes William Marshal into service, (i); supports young Henry’s coronation, (i); but remains in Normandy with Margaret, (i), (ii); forbids Roger of Worcester from crossing to England, (i), (ii); at Christmas court at Bur-le-Roi, 1170, (i); begins to foment rebellion during Henry II’s absence in Ireland, (i), (ii); attends coronation of Margaret and the Young King at Winchester, 1172, (i); remains the pre-eminent queen, (i); Christmas court, 1172, at Chinon, (i); attends peace summit at Limoges, 1173, (i); influenced by uncle Ralph de Faye, (i); seen as a prime mover in young Henry’s rebellion, (i); possible motives, (i); reticence of chroniclers, (i); sends Richard and Geoffrey to join Young King in Ile de France, (i); Louis agrees not to make peace with Henry II without her consent, (i); censured for disobedience by Rotrou of Rouen, (i), (ii); leads revolt in Aquitaine, (i); captured escaping to Chartres, (i), (ii); brought to England by Henry II, 1174, (i); omitted from peace settlement of Montlouis, (i); Henry II contemplates divorcing, 1175, (i), (ii); held in confinement, (i), (ii), (iii); attends Easter court at Winchester with sons, 1176, (i); receives news of son’s death, (i); returns to Aquitaine, 1184, (i); promotes cult of sanctity of young Henry, (i), (ii); alleged infidelities of, (i), (ii), (iii); affection for her children, (i); household of, (i), (ii), (iii), (iv); yields up crown at Worcester, 1158, (i); literary patronage, (i), (ii); ducal ancestors of, (i); seeks to retain independence of Aquitaine, (i), (ii); seen as the ‘eagle of the broken covenant’ of the Prophecies of Merlin, (i), (ii), (iii); benefactions for souls of children; to abbey of Reading, (i); to abbey of Fontevraud, (i); effigy of, (i)