256,264,266,272,284,360ff.,406,415,495.Edward IV.,513ff.Eginhard,24,46.Eglamour,347.Ekkehard,48.Elene,72ff.Elizabeth, queen,372."wife of Lionel son of Edward III.,270.Eloi, St.,209.Enéas,130.England, first inhabitants of,3ff., between northern and southern civilisations,97ff., described by Robert of Gloucester,122, "merry,"225,232,260,267,345, to the English, Bk. iii.,232ff., trade and navy of,255ff., Chaucer's,314ff., threatening and threatened,360,363, Langland's,374ff.,389, parliamentary,413ff."Englescherie," presentment of,235.English, literature, under Norman and Angevin kings,204ff., revived,216; use of, by upper classes,219ff., authors adopt French tastes,219ff., fusion of, with French,235ff., people, how formed,247ff., Chaucer's,337, Gower's,369, used in Parliament,421ff., Wyclif's,432, dramas,460ff., spoken in Scotland,503, pride,518.Enoch,227,475.Eostra, the goddess,62.Epinal Glossary,45.Erceldoune, Thomas of, his prophecies,141.Estorie des Engles,113ff."Estrifs,"230,443,seeDisputoisons.Eulogium Historiarum,197.Euphuism,38.Eutrope,120.Everyman,491."Exempla,"153ff.,182ff.Exeter, Joseph of,37,176ff.,181,191.Eyck, van,352.Eyrum, Robert de,176.Fables, Latin,178, by Lydgate,498, by Henryson,508ff."Fabliaux," French,118,152ff., Latin,183,184, English,225ff.,325,442ff., turned into dramas,447, of the XVth century,496,498.Fahlbeck, on Geatas,51.Falle of Princes,498ff.Fals Semblant,397ff.,490.Falstofe, Sir J.,262.Fame, seeHous of.Fantosme, Jordan,118.Fasciculi Zizaniorum,425,428,431,435.Fashions,265, ridiculed,358.Fates of the Apostles,72.Ferumbras,223.Fielding, H.,224,336,517.Figaro,151,229."File,"11.Filocopo,325.Filostrato,294,299ff.Finsburg, song on the battle of,47.Fitzosbern, William,103.Fitzralph, Richard,427,429ff.Fitzstephen,202,460.Fitzwarin, Fulke,224.Fleta,197.Floire and Blanchefleur,142,229.Florence, mediæval,286ff., plague at,320.Flower and Leaf,497,512.Foix, Gaston Phébus de,273ff.Foliot, Gilbert,165.Fontevrault, royal tombs at,109.Fools, feast of,452.Forme of Cury,263.Fortescue, Sir John,518.Fouquet, Jean, picture by,470ff.Four Elements,491.Four Sons of Aymon,223.Fournival, Richard de,123.Fournivall, lord,502.Fox, George,216.Fox and Wolf,228ff.,443.Fozlan, Ahmed Ibn,27.Fragonard,455.France, first inhabitants of,3ff., a home for fabliaux,155; satirised,360,seeFrench.France, Marie de,seeMarie.Franciade,114,339.Francis, St., of Assisi,159,429.Francis, St., of Sales,211.Francis I., King of France,101,253.Franciscans,159ff.,165.Francus the Trojan,114.Franklin, Chaucer's,314,325,390ff.Franks,22,23,25,27, inBeowulf,49,53, loved by Christ,147.Freeman, Prof.,28.French, invasion, Bk. ii.,95ff., followers of William,100, families and manners,109, literature under Norman and Angevin kings, Bk. ii. c. ii.,116ff.; language, in general use,118ff., at Court and in Parliament,119,420ff., character,126ff., ideal,155ff., taught at the University,175, not known by the "lowe men,"205; used by English authors,213ff.,219ff.; fusion of the, with the English, Bk. iii. c. i.,235ff., in the courts of law,238ff., at Oxford,239, disuse of,239ff., in diplomatic relations,240ff., survival of,242ff., Chaucer studies,273, spoken by Richard II. and Gaston de Foix,274, words in Chaucer,337ff., used by the Black Prince,353ff., songs,355, Gower's,364,366ff., Langland's 377,400, Mandeville in,408, not used by Christ,434, of kings in Mysteries,480.Friar, Chaucer's,323,325,327ff., Diderot's,328, derided,358, Langland's,384,429ff.,435.Friday, "chidden,"285,329."Friend of God of the Oberland,"403.Frisians,22,27, inBeowulf,53;65.Fritzsche, onAndreas,39.Froissart,127,239,255,260,261,271,273ff.,301, compared with Chaucer,317ff.;340,404ff.,455.Furnivall, F. J., founder of the Early English Text Society, Chaucer, and Wyclif Society, &c., on Chaucer's tales,324ff.Gaddesden, John of,194.Gaddi, Taddeo,286.Gaillard, Claude,253.Gaimar,113ff.,121,223.Galen,178,315.Galois, Jean le,226.Gamelyn, tale of,324.Games,414,439ff.,444.Gascoigne, the theologian,451.Gaunt, John of, Duke of Lancaster,272,280ff.,312,406,423,426.Gauvain,141,259.Gawayne and the Green Knight,223,348ff.Gaytrige, John,206.Gaza, Theodore,524.Geatas,51ff.Genesis and Exodusin English,207."Genius,"371.Genseric,26.Geoffrey, abbot of St. Albans, his play,459ff.Geoffrey the grammarian,517.Gerald,seeBarry.Gerda,42.Gering, H., on Gretti,49.Germans, origin, manners, religion, war-songs of the,21ff., compared with the Celts,240ff.Gerson,278.Gesta Regum Anglorum,199.Gesta Romanorum,182,183,185ff.,496,501.Gibbon,122.Gildas,67,132.Gilds, perform religious plays,465.Giotto,206ff.,284,286ff.,294.Giraldus Cambrensis,seeBarry.Gladstone, W. E., on University life,173.Glanville, Ralph,196.Glascurion,338."Globe," the,268.Gloucester, Humphrey, Duke of,152,176,264.Gloucester, Robert of,116ff.,119,122,221,243,404.Gloucester, Thomas, Duke of,277,312,365.Goethe,97.Grosseteste, Robert,118,123,160,165,205,213ff.,452.Goldborough,223.Golias,192.Gollancz,3,39,70,75.Gombert,156,324.Gospels, copied by Anglo-Saxons,65, in A.S.,88, in French,123.Gower, John,119,242,257,279,285,299,325,341,354, life and works,364ff., compared with Langland,373ff.,502ff.,510.Gower, Sir Robert,364.Graal, quest of the,141.Graham, Sir Robert,504.Grammar, A.S. and English,245.Granson, O. de,275."Graund Amoure,"347,496.Graystanes, Robert de,166.Greek classics,523ff.Green, Mrs., on XVth century trade and navy,514.Gregory of Tours,49.Gregory the Great, St.,63; translated by Alfred,81ff.;123,153.Gregory IX.,160,449ff.,463.Grein'sBibliothek,40,79.Grendel,50ff.,69.Greteham, Robert of,118,123.Gretti and Beowulf,49.Grignan, Madame de,57.Grim, of Grimsby,223.Grimbold,81.Grindecobbe,405.Griselda,142,289,325,331ff.,459,478.Grosvenor, Sir Robert,271.Grueber (and Keary) on A.S. coins,79.Gudrun, Queen,44.Guesclin, Du,115,156.Guinevere, Queen,139ff.Guiron, lay of,136.Guiscard, Robert,107.Gulliver,407.Gunnar,42ff.Güterbock on Bracton,196.Guthrum,80.Guy of Warwick,223ff.,347,500.Hacon, King,200.Hadrian,19.Haigh, D. H., onBeowulf,49.Hales, Alexander of,193."Thomas of,211.Hali Meidenhad,206.Hamlet,57.Hampole, Rolle of,207, life and works,216ff.;411.Handlyng Synne,214,216.Hardy, Sir T. D., on Matthew Paris,200.Hardyng,497.Harold, Godwinson,97ff.,198.Harold Hardrada,98ff.Harrowing of Hell,443,460.Harry, Blind, the minstrel,506ff.Hartley, Mrs., the actress,129.Hastings, battle of, Bk. ii. c. i.,97ff.Haughton,332.Hauréau, on G. de Vinesauf,180.Hauteville, Jean de,177.Havelok, lay of,222,223.Hawes, Stephen,496,513.Hawkwood, Sir J.,257,284.Hebenhith, Thomas de,262.Hector of Troy,305.Helen of Troy,210.Heliand,71.Hell, painted by Giotto,206, represented at Torcello,207, described,210, besieged,388, in Mysteries,475, painted at Stratford-on-Avon,494.Helwis,448.Hemingburgh, Walter of,201.Hengest,62,112,220.Hengham, Judge,238.Henry I., Beauclerc,176.Henry II. of England,106,108,109,111,112,133,156,165,176,190,198,319.Henry III.,107ff.,112,200,201,262,417,441,454.Henry IV.,236,240,342,365,421.Henry V.,500.Henry VII.,202,504,511,513.Henry VIII.,242,342,436.Henryson,497,507ff.,513.Henslowe, Philip,332.Hereford, Nicolas de,433.Hereward,224.Hermit who got drunk,183.Herod, King,326,461,469,473,479,480ff.Herrtage, onGesta Romanorum,183.Hervieux, on fabulists,178.Heyroun, Thomas,268.Heywood, Thomas,500.Higden, Ralph,201,236,240,258,406.Higelac (inBeowulf),50ff.Hilary, his Latin plays,460.Hilda, abbess of Streonshalch,63,70.Hildgund,48.Hincmar, of Reims,63.Hippocrates,315.Hirdboc,81.Historia Anglorum,199.Historia ecclesiasticaof Bede,