by Alison Weir
John Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor, 56
John of Agnani, Cardinal, 243, 255
John of Alencon, Archdeacon of Lisieux, 276, 300
John of Oxford, Bishop of Norwich, 218, 220
John of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres, 21, 26, 27, 30, 38, 64, 66, 134, 143, 145, 164, 267, 348-349, 386
John of Valesant, 339
Jordan, Cardinal, 271, 275
Jordan, Eleanor's clerk, 129
Joscelin, Count of Edessa, 68
Joscelin, Eleanor's clerk, 326
Joscelin of Aquitaine, 145
Joscelin of Brakelond, 349
Kelly, Amy, 178
Kempsley Church, Gloucs., 115
Kenaan-Kedar, Nurith, 306
King's House, the, Oxford, 139, 147, 168
433
King's Lynn, Norfolk, 254
Knaresborough Castle, Yorks., 190
Knights Hospitaller, 45, 129, 242, 268
Knights Templar, 45, 62, 68, 124, 148, 153, 194, 242, 245, 268, 275, 279, 313
La Bagnara, Calabria, 262, 264
Lacy, Hugh de, 221
La Ferte Bernard, 243
Lagny-sur-Marne, Champagne, 39, 222
La Grande-Sauve, Abbey of, Bordeaux, 320
La Marche, County of, 5, 178, 323-324, 329
Langeais, Anjou, 76, 316
Langres, Bishop of, 70
Langtoft, Piers, 349
Langtoft, Yorks., 349
Langton, Stephen, Archbishop of Canterbury, 172
Languedoc, Province of, 317
Laodicia, Asia Minor, 60
Laon, Bishop of, 39, 42
La Rochelle, Poitou, 14, 136, 206, 316-318
Latrun, Outremer, 273
Layamon, 349
Leeds, Yorks., 113
Le Goulet, Treaty of, 326
Leicester, Leics., 206
Le Lude, Castle of, Maine, 86
Le Mans, Cathedral and City of, 78, 86, 123, 153, 200, 214, 223, 226, 228, 243, 261, 306, 315-316, 322, 337, 340
Leopold, Duke of Austria, 267, 278-280, 282, 294, 296, 350
Le Parrot, Poitou, 129
Les Landes, Gascony, 96
Lezay, William de, 25
Liege, Bishop of, 286
Limassol, Cyprus, 266
Limoges, Limousin, 24, 87, 97, 114, 146, 151, 172, 192, 194, 198, 227, 228, 309
Limousin, County of, 5, 19, 20, 96, 224
Lincoln, Cathedral and City of, 115, 147, 237, 254, 268, 329, 352
Lincoln's Inn, London, 329
Lisieux, Bishop of, 319
Lisieux, Normandy, 90, 300
Liverpool, Lanes., 113
Llywelyn ap Iowerth, Prince of Wales, 233
Loches, Touraine, 76
Lodi, Italy, 263
Lombardy, Italy, 261, 263
London, City of, 79, 100, 103, 106, 113-114, 128, 141, 144, 146, 151, 156, 198, 208, 249, 253-254, 270, 274, 275, 288, 292, 295, 297
Longchamp, Osbert, 256
Longchamp, Richent, 270
Longchamp, William, Bishop of Ely, 252, 255-257, 265, 266, 268-272, 274-276, 291-293, 298, 301
Loroux, Geoffrey Archbishop of Bordeaux, 20, 24, 87
Lothaire of Saxony, 225
Loudun, Poitou, 145, 195, 316
Louis, King of Aquitaine, 7
Louis IV, King of France, 76
Louis V, King of France, 22
Louis VI, King of France, 19, 20, 22-24, 26, 77
Louis VII, King of France, xi, 1-2, 19, 22-33, 35-74, 80, 84-92, 95, 96, 101, 123, 124, 136, 145, 148-155, 161, 163-165, 169, 171, 172, 176-179, 184, 189, 195-196, 198-200, 203-205, 215, 217, 221-223, 308, 329, 345, 378, 379
Louis VIII, King of France, 316, 323, 326, 340
Louis IX, St., King of France, 324, 344
Louvain, Duke of, 297
Louvain, Flanders, 297
Louviers, Treaty of, 304
Louvre, Musee de, Paris, 25
Lucy, Richard de, 141, 144-146, 148, 205, 206, 223
434
Ludgershall, Bucks., 137, 211
Luke, Abbot of Turpenay, 311, 312, 316
Lusignan, Bourguigne de, Countess of Toulouse, 305
Lusignan, Geoffrey de, 171, 172, 204, 318, 327-334
Lusignan, Guy de, King of Jerusalem, 171, 172, 204, 267, 273
Lusignan, Hugh VIII de, 49
Lusignan, Hugh IX de, Count of La Marche, 295, 318, 323-324, 327-334
Lusignan, Hugh X de, Count of La Marche, 328
Lusignan, Ralph, Count of Eu, 327-332
Lusignan Castle, Poitou, 170, 327
Mainard, Count of Gorz, 279 Maine, County of, 76, 86, 101, 145, J53, 165, 167, 172, 204, 209, 243, 244, 315, 323, 332, 340. 342, 344 Mainz, Germany, 295-296 Major, John, 298 Malchat, Roger, 245-246 Malcolm IV King of Scotland, 147 Malmesbury Castle, Wilts., 99, 147 Malory, Sir Thomas, 349 Mamille of Roucy, 49 Manasse, royal steward, 184 Mandeville, William de, Earl of Essex, 251, 255 Mangot, William, 203 Mantes, France, 243 Manuel Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor, 51, 56-60, 64, 70 Map, Walter, 30, 53-54, 81, 84, 85, 93, 94, 122, 123, 132, 134-136, 181, 183, 352, 382, 383 Marcabru, troubadour, 14, 47, 51 Margam Abbey, Glam., 338, 340 Marguerite of France, the Young Queen, xi, 148-150, 153, 165, 174, 180, 184, 195, 206, 214, 217, 220, 226, 229, 231, 235 Marie de France, 79, 131
Marie of Anjou, Abbess of Shaftesbury, 79 Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, 46, 47, 52, 69, 74, 88, 96, 131, 161, 175, 240, 295, 308 Marie of France, daughter of Philip II, 332
Marlborough Castle, Wilts., 137, 162, 251, 252, 270 Marseilles, Provence, 261, 278, 279, 294 Martel, Quercy, 227 Marwell, Hants., 240 Mas, Limousin, 228 Matha, Foulques de, 203 Matilda, Abbess of Barking, 94 Matilda, Abbess of Fontevrault, 311, 312, 314, 321, 326 Matilda, Countess of Cheshire, 149 Matilda, Empress of Germany, Countess of Anjou, 4, 21, 52, 77-79, 84, 97, 101, 102, 143, 145, 146, 153, 160, 162, 169, 218 Matilda of Angouleme, Countess of La Marche, 149 Matilda (or Mary) of Brittany, 237 Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony and Bavaria, 123, 146, 151, 152, 158, 163, 169, 170, 224, 225, 231, 236-239, 245 Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England, in Matilda of Saxony (see Richenza) Matilda of Scodand, Queen of England, 78 Matthew, Count of Beaumont, 45 Matthew, Master, Eleanor's clerk, 127 Matthew of Alsace, Count of Boulogne, 203, 204 Matthew of Loudun, 81 Mauclerc, Hugh, 188 Mauleon, Raoul de, 316-317 Mauze, Portedie de, 203 Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem, 47, 68, 77 Melle, Poitou, 15 Melusine, legendary Countess of Anjou, 345, 774~75
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Mercadier, mercenary captain, 308-310, 315, 324 Merton Priory, Surrey, 141 Messina, Sicily, 261-266 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New
York, 95 Metz, City of, 54-55 Milan, Italy, 263 Mildenhall, Suffolk, 254 Milford Haven, Wales, 191 Millezais, Abbey of, Poitou, 37 Milo, Abbot of Le Pin, 311 Minstrel of Rheims, 65, 88, 280, 345 Mirebeau, Anjou, 195, 332-334 Mitadolus, 25 Moiuskes, Philip, 406 Molineaux, Normandy, 338, 340 Montbazon, Anjou, 76 Monte Cassino, Abbey of, Italy, 71 Montferrat, Marquis de, 59 Montfichet Castle, London, 114 Montierneuf, Abbey of, Poitou, 17, 91 Mondouis, Touraine, 209, 210, 214 Montmartre, Paris, 179 Montmirail, Treaty of, 177, 178, 185, 196, 232 Montmorency, Matthew de, 33 Montpellier, Languedoc, 101, 261 Montreuil, Anjou, 320 Mont-Saint-Michel, Abbey of, Normandy, 149 Montsegur, Languedoc, 9 Montsoreau Castle, Poitou, 96 Morgan, Provost of Beverly Minster, 94
Mortain, County of, 203, 252, 342
Mortimer, Roger, 268
Morville, Hugh de, 186-188, 190
Nantes, Brittany, 145, 149, 179, 240, 305, 331 Naples, Italy, 263
Navarre, Kingdom of, 14, 258, 260, 261, 324 Neaufles, Normandy, 288 Nequam, Alexander, 147 Nesta, Welsh Princess, 348
Neubourg (Eure), Normandy, 153 Neuil-sur-1'Autise, Poitou, 37 Neville, Hugh de, 308 Newburgh, Yorks., 353 Nicaea (Izmit), Asia Minor, 59 Nigel, Bishop of Ely, 141 Niger, Ralph, 220, 247, 350 Nino, Pedro, 324
Niort, Poitou, 11, 15, 170, 172, 184, 317, 329, 342 Nonancourt, Normandy, 256 Normandy, Duchy of, 19, 21, 22, 40, 52, 53, 74, 75, 78-81, 84, 86, 90, 96, 97, 101, 102, 124, 144, 149-154, 157,
163, 165, 167, 168, 169, 174, 177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 191, 192, 195, 199-200, 204, 206, 209, 224-225, 229, 231, 235, 237-240, 243, 244, 265, 271-273, 278, 281, 288, 294, 299-302, 304-305, 308, 316, 325, 329-332, 334, 341-342, 344 Northampton, Northhants., 93, 161, 162, 298, 352 Norwich, City of, 115, 117, 206, 254 Notre Dame de Paris, Cathedral of, 27, 30, 34, 223, 240 Notre Dame-des-Pres, Priory of, Bee, 338
Notre Dame-des-Pres, Rouen, 101 Notre Dame du Bourg, Church of, Langon, 95 Notre Dame la Grande, Church of, Poitiers, 129 Nottingham, Castle and Town, 137, 147, 206, 220, 268, 298 Nouvelles, Normandy, 169 Noyon, Bishop of, 39 Nureddin, Governor of Mosul and
Aleppo, 47, 63, 64, 69, 71
Oakham Castle, Rutland, 95 Octavian, anti-pope, 291 Octavian, Cardinal, 271, 275 Olite Palace, Pamplona, 260 Ombrière Palace, Bordeaux, 14, 23, 25
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Orford, Suffolk, 295
Orléans, France, 21, 24, 26, 87, 101
Osterham, Hants., 103
Ostia, Bishop of, 286
Otto of Brunswick (later Otto IV, German Emperor), 225, 239, 255, 305, 307, 344 Owain Gwynedd, Prince of North
Wales, 146 Oxford, Castle, City and University of, 79, 115, 126, 167, 218, 227, 270, 274, 348, 352
Pacy, Normandy, 171, 204
Palermo, Cathedral and City of, Sicily, 70, 218, 262
Pamplona, Navarre, 257, 260
Panetier, Herve le, 203
Pantulf, Amicia, 274
Pantulf, Hugh, 274
Paphlagonia, Asia Minor, 61
Paris, City of, 5,17, 22, 24, 26, 27, 40-42, 72, 84-88, 96, 101, 141, 149, 150, 164, 195, 200-203, 209, 214, 217, 220, 225, 229, 239-241, 271, 272, 281, 288, 291, 294, 316, 322, 331, 334, 337, 348-351
Paris, Matthew, 18, 233, 250, 340, 343, 344, 352, 405
Parthenay, Poitou, 14
Patrick, Earl of Salisbury, 170-171
Pelopponesia, Greece, 70
Pembroke, Earl of (see FitzGilbert)
Pergamus (Bergama), Asia Minor, 60
Perigord, County of, 5, 150, 308
Perigueux, City of, 24
Peter, Abbot of Saint-Maixent, 91
Peter, Eleanor's chaplain, 130
Peter, son of Ykenai, 94
Peter of Blois, 17, 83, 130, 132, 134-135, 227, 228, 272, 283, 343, 349, 382, 383
Peter of Capua, Cardinal, 309, 312
Peter of Malendroit, 340
Peter of Preaux, 337
Peter of Saintes, 81
Petronilla, Countess of Leicester, 206
Petronilla of Aquitaine, Countess of Vermandois, 14, 26, 36-39, 41, 44, 45, 102, 145 Peyrols, troubadour, 193
Philip, alleged son of Henry II, 154 Philip, Lord of Cognac, 194, 304 Philip II Augustus, King of France, 164-165, 222-223, 225, 226, 229, 231, 232, 235, 237, 239-245, 250, 254-259, 261-265, 268, 271, 273, 276, 278, 280, 281, 288, 291, 294-296, 299-301, 304-305, 308, 309, 311, 315, 316, 318-320, 322-324, 326, 328-335, 340-342, 344, 348
Philip of Alsace, Count of Flanders, 45, 203, 204, 206, 209, 217, 224, 243, 263, 269
Philip of Dreux, Bishop of Beauvais, 308, 309
Philip of France, son of Louis VI, 22, 45
Philippa of Toulouse, Queen of Aragon, Duchess of Aquitaine, 10-13, 37
Philopation Palace, Constantinople, 56, 58
Pierlone, Uggucione, Cardinal, 216 Pinel, Clementia, 233 Pinel, Henry, 233 Pisa, Italy, 98, 263, 279, 294 Plantagenet, Richard, Duke of York, 77
Poitiers, Bishop of, 10, 12, 87, 217, 312
Poitiers, Cathedral and City of, 1, 5-7, 10-11, 13-15, 25, 35, 37, 63, 87-91, 94-97, 100, 150, 151, 168, 170-172, 174-176
Poitou, County of, 5-7, 14, 17, 19, 24, 38, 52, 53, 62, 65, 75, 101, 117, 129, 135, 146, 147, 172, 178, 184, 194, 196, 201, 204, 206, 209, 212, 214, 217, 221, 229, 232, 235-238, 255, 257, 294, 298, 301, 305, 314-316, 320-322, 324, 329-332, 336, 338, 340, 344
437
Pontigny, Abbey of, Burgundy, 162 Pont l'Evèque, Roger de, Archbishop of York, 179-181, 186, 195 Pont-Robert (Robertsbridge), Abbot of, 280, 282 Porhoet, Alice de, 172 Porhoet, Eudes de, Count of Brittany, 172
Port des Piles, France, 89 Portsmouth, Hants., 180, 223, 250, 274, 299 Potenza, Italy, 71
Puiset, Hugh de, Bishop of Durham, 251, 255, 256, 270, 272, 275, 281, 288, 298, 309
Pula, Istra, 279
Puy l'Evèque, Quercy, 36
Queenhithe Dock, Thames Street, London, 144 Quercy, County of, 150, 305
Ragusa (Dubrovnik), 279 Rahere, jester to Henry I, 112 Ralph of Coggeshall, 349-350, 393, 399, 400, 402-306 Ralph of Diceto, 5, 75, 147, 193, 197, 200, 203, 205, 247, 253, 280, 296, 350, 352, 381-404 Ralph of Vermandois, 45 Rancon, Geoffrey de, Lord of Taillebourg, 25, 49, 61, 62, 87, 204, 222
Raoul, Count of Vermandois, 23, 33, 38-39, 41, 44-45 Raoul de Faye, 91, 97, 129, 154, 164, 174, 197, 201, 202, 206 Raoul of Chatellerault, 12 Ratisbon (Regensburg), Bavaria, 55, 56, 282
Raymond, Count of Tripoli, 68 Raymond Berenger V Count of Barcelona, 150 Raymond of Poitiers, Prince of Antioch, 18, 47, 48, 56, 63-66, 68, 71
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse, 10
Raymond V, Count of Toulouse, 102, 150, 198, 227, 239, 294, 305
Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse, 305, 307, 317, 321, 331, 394
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, 305
Reading, Abbey and Town of, ill, 123, 137, 146, 223, 232, 270, 302
Regensburg (see Ratisbon)
Reggio, Italy, 264
Reinald of Dassel, Archbishop of Cologne, 163
Renaud of Martin, 313
Rennes, Cathedral and City of, Brittany, 168, 178
Renoul, Eleanor's clerk, 326
Reynaud of Dammartin, Count of Boulogne, 308
Rheims, Cathedral and City of, France, 22, 222, 349
Rhodes, Asia Minora, 70
Rhuddlan, Wales, 146
Richard, Prior of Holy Trinity, Aldgate, 348
Richard de Poitevin, 15, 17, 201
Richard I "the Lionheart," King of England, xi, 74, 108, 140, 147, 163, 168, 172-174, 177-179, 181, 183-184, 186, 192-194, 196, 198-206, 209-210, 212, 214-217, 221, 222, 224, 226, 229, 232-246, 248-274, 276-315, 317, 319, 320, 322, 324, 327, 336, 342, 343, 348-351, 391 Richard of Devizes, 18, 65, 115, 173, 193, 254, 260, 261, 267, 268, 271, 346, 350, 398 Richard of Le Hommet, 180, 184 Richard (or Bertrand) of Toulouse, 322
Richenza (Matilda) of Saxony, 225, 238 Richmond, Yorks., 208 Rigord, chronicler, 401, 403-405 Robert, Count of Dreux, 50, 69, 72, 96, 151
Robert, Earl of Gloucester, 79, 81, 218 Robert II, King of France, 32 Robert of Chester, 119
438
Robert of Neubourg, 149
Robert of Thornham, 314, 339
Robert of Torigni, Abbot of Mont-Saint-Michel, 90, 149, 154, 351, 382, 384-390, 392, 393
Robin Hood, 108, 298
Rocamadour, Quercy, 129, 185, 227
Rochefort, Poitou, 318
Roches, William des, 315, 322-323, 333-335, 344 Rochester Castle, Kent, 203, 297 Roger, Bishop of Worcester, 180, 184 Roger, King of Sicily, 70 Roger, Lord, Eleanor's chaplain, 312, 336
Roger, royal cook, 313
Roger of Akeny, 94
Roger of Hoveden, 128, 201, 212, 220, 238, 240, 253, 261, 351, 384-404 Roger of Wendover, 233, 327, 337, 391, 394-397, 400, 401, 404-406 Rollo, Duke of Normandy, 130, 351 Rome, City of, 8, 46, 71-72, 192, 266, 278, 280, 282, 283 Roncesvalles, Pass of, Pyrenees, 20 Rossot, Bernard, 228 Rotrou of Warwick, Archbishop of Rouen, 173, 184-185, 190, 192, 222
Rouen, Archbishop of, 87, 155 (see also Rotrou of Warwick)
Rouen, Castle, Cathedral and City of, 78, 80, 97, 101, 124, 150, 152, 153, 163, 169, 179, 181, 193, 203-205, 208-209, 225, 228, 250, 255, 256, 268, 271, 288, 301, 302, 304, 308, 312, 316, 319, 321, 338, 340-342
Roxburgh, Scotland, 209
Royal, Saintonge, 320
Rudel, Joffre, 51
Rye, Sussex, 297
Sabroz, John (see Gurdun, Bertram de) Safadin, brother of Saladin, 272 St. Albans, Abbey and Town of, 292, 297, 351
St. Bartholomew's Ch
urch and
Hospital, London, 112 St. George, Chapel of, Limmasol, 266 St. James, shrine of (Santiago de), Compostela, Spain, 10, 19, 20, 101, 217, 225 St. John, Abbey of, Poitiers, 317 St. Martin, Priory of, Dover, 270 St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall, 297 St. Paul's Cathedral, London, 114, 253, 270, 293, 297, 350, 352 St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, 10 St. Pol, Jeanne de, 389 St. Sophia, Basilica of, Constantinople, 58
St. Swithun's Abbey, Winchester, 350 Saint-Andre, Church of, Bordeaux, 95 Saint-Augustin, Abbey of, Limoges, 194
Saint-Denis, Abbey of, Paris, 22, 25, 31, 42-43, 54 Sainte-Colombe, Abbey of, Sens, 162 Sainte-Croix, Church of, Bordeaux, 320
Sainte-Genevieve, Abbey of, Paris, 26 Sainte-Hilaire, Abbey of, Poitiers, 171, 183-184
Sainte-Radegonde, Chapel of, Chinon, 18, 305-306 Saintes, Bishop of, 87 Saintes, Saintonge, 8, 25, 318, 329 Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Abbey of, Paris, 26
Saint-Guilhelm-le-Desert, Abbey of, Montpelier, 7 Saint-Jean-d'Angely, Poitou, 15, 87, 318
Saint Maixent, Abbey of, Poitou, 91 Saint-Martial, Abbey of, Limoges, 97, 192, 293 Saint-Maure, Benoit de, 50, 125 Saintonge, County of, 5, 96 Saint-Pierre de Mons, Church of, Belin, 129 Saint-Victor, Abbey of, Paris, 26 Saladin, Turkish Emir, 65, 242, 262, 267-268, 272, 277, 345
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Saldebreuil of Sanzay, 49, 91, 129, 295 Salerno, Archbishop of, 287 Salerno, Italy, 266 Salisbury, Bishop of (see Bohun, Joscelin de) Salisbury, Cathedral and City of, 94, 140, 149, 207, 211, 251, 255 Samson, Abbot of Bury St. Edmunds, 254-255
Samson, Archbishop of Rheims, 87 Sancho I, King of Portugal, 319, 327 Sancho II Ramirez, King of Aragon, 10
Sancho VI, King of Navarre, 198, 258, 260-261
Sancho VII, King of Navarre, 276, 304 Sandford, Francis, 154 Sandwich, Kent, 186, 297 Sarum, Salisbury, 207, 211-212, 218, 229
Saumur, Anjou, 76, 146, 243, 312, 341 Sees, Bishop of, 180 Senlis, Bishop of, 39 Sens, France, 21, 34, 162 Seward, Desmond, 344 Shakespeare, William, 77, 345 Sharnford Church, Lines., 95 Sherborne Castle, Dorset, 163 Sherwood Forest, 298 Shouwen, Flanders, 297 Sicily, Kingdom of, 59, 70, 218, 260-265, 272, 277, 287, 296 Smyrna (Izmir), Asia Minor, 60 Soulac, Aquitaine, 320 Southampton, Hants., 103, 151, 167, 207, 239, 274 Southwark, London, 115 Soutteraine, Aquitaine, 185 Speed, John, 154 Speyer, Germany, 282, 292, 295 Stafford, Avice de, 93 Stamford, Lines., 254 Stephen, King of England, 52, 79-80, 84, 97, 99-102, in, 128, 137-138, 141, 160, 181, 251, 255 Stephen of Bourbon, 303 Stow, John, 398