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Turpin, archbishop,126.Tybert, the cat,149ff.,184,510.Uccello, Paolo,257.Ulysses,500."Unam Sanctam," bull,432.University of Paris,169ff., of Oxford and Cambridge,173ff.,181ff.Uplandis Mous,508.Urban VI.,426.Usener, on Boece,85.Usnech,13.Utopia,387.Vacarius,196.Valenciennes Passion,470.Valerius (aliasMap),191.Valkyrias,42,60,223.Vandals,22,23,26.Vandois,438.Venus, described by Chaucer,292, by Gower,365,372, by James I.,506,seeComplaint.Vercingetorix,6.Vespasian,19."Vice," in Moralities,491ff.Vices et Vertus,seeSomme.Vieil Testament, Mystère du,472ff.Vigfusson, G.,40.Vigny, Alfred de,156.Vikings,4,44.Villon,366,498,510,520.Vinesauf, Geoffrey de,179ff.,329.Virgil,128,167,177,186,285,293,295,299,393,495,499,510.Virgin Mary,123,183,184ff.,215,231,seeJoseph.Visconti, Barnabo,284,325.Visions, of St. Paul, Tundal, Thurkill, St. Patrick,215, of Rolle of Hampole,217, concerning Piers Plowman,373ff.Vital, Orderic,62,100,104,198,202.Vitry, Jacques de,154,155,409.Vocabulary,237ff., after the Conquest,243ff., of Chaucer,338,367, of Langland,400, in the XVth century,517.Voiture,66.Volsungs,41.Voltaire,325.Volucraire,123.Vox and Wolf,152.Vox Clamantis,366ff.Wace, on Hastings, 99,101;114,121,134,214,215,219ff.,404.Wadington, William of,118,123,213, on drama,463ff.Waldhere,41,47,48.Wales, partly conquered by William,104,105, described by Gerald de Barry,188;seeWelsh.Walhalla,41,60,61.Wall, of Hadrian,18.Wallace, William,506.Walsingham, Thomas,200,201,359,405ff.,412ff., on Wyclif,424,426,427.Walter, archdeacon of Oxford,133.Walter the Englishman,177.Walter, Hubert,196.Waltheof,224.Walworth, Sir William,284.Warner, G. F., on Mandeville,406.Wanderer,59.Wandering Jew,201.War-songs, Germanic,46, A.S.,46ff.,65.Ward, H. L. D., onBeowulf,49, on Map,192.Warwick,seeGuy.Washbourn, Richard,414.Waterford, Geoffrey de,120,123.Waurin Jean de,122.Weber, H. W., on Romances,223.Wedmore, peace of,80."Wednesday,"62.Weeping Bitch,154,184,447ff.,484.Weland,49.Welsh language,5, laws,9, literature,17,47, legends on Arthur,131, traditions,210.Wendover, Roger de,200ff.Werferth, bishop of Worcester,83,86.Wesley,216,438.Westminster Abbey,342.Wey, William,517.Whitsuntide plays,459.Whittington, Richard,256.Widsith,38.Wife of Bath,191,316,318,324,325,370,461,462.Wife's Complaint,59.Wilfrith, St.,64,66.William the Conqueror,98ff.,110,111,116,157,198,247.William Rufus,158,414.William of Palerne,223,348.Willibrord, St.,64.Winchester, Godfrey of,177.Windisch,11.Winfrith (St. Boniface),64.Wireker, Nigel,178ff.Woden,29,58,60ff.,65,69,80.Woman, in Celtic literature,15ff., in Scandinavian literature,42, in A.S. sermons,90, inChanson de Roland,125ff., in chansons,144ff., satirised by Map,191, in English songs,230ff., in Chaucer,303ff.,332ff., in Boccaccio,308,321, inGawayne,349, excluded from thePuiSociety,357, satirised,358,369, in Langland,387.Women,seeLegend.Woodkirk Mysteries,465ff.Worcester, Florence of,202.Wordsworth,343.Workmen, London, in Chaucer,315, singing,355, St. Joseph one of them,485ff.Wren, Christopher,269.Wright, Aldis, on Robert of Gloucester,122.Wright's Chaste Wife,496.Wulfstan, the homilist,89.Wulfstan, the traveller,84.Wulfstan, bishop of Worcester,112,209.Wülcker, on Cædmon,71.Wyclif,154,218,389, life and works,422ff.,520ff.Wyclif Society,427.Wykeham, William of,175,261,416ff.Wyntoun, Andrew de,496.Year Books,118,238ff.Ymagynatyf,376.York plays,465ff., their end,493.Ypres, John of,424.Ysengrin,149ff.Zeno, Apostolo,332.Zimmer,11.Zupitza, onBeowulf,48, on Guy of Warwick,224.


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