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AETHNEA

AILBEUS.

Aethnea, mother of S. Columba, vi. 230, 231, 586 (Ind. Chr. 522). Aetius, v. 425; aids the Britons, vi. 130; defeats the Huns, v. 465, vi. 573 (Ind. Chr. 451); the "gemitus Britannorum" addressed to, v. 424, vi. 570 (Ind. Chr. 446).

Afflictions, a mark of God's favour, i. 281.

Afrella, aunt of S. Samson, vi. 50.
Afrens, or Severn, v. 451.
Africa, an ecclesiastical province, vii.
65.

bishops of, censure Pelagius, v.

317.

Codex Canonum of, v. 340. Agatha, canons of, iv. 61. Agency, man's, ascribed to God, xi. 263.

Agesilaus, his life, viii. 401; death, viii. 420.

Aghboo. See Achadh-bho.
Agher, parish of, i. lxxiii.
Agilmarus, archbishop, iv. 172, 190,

191.

'Αγιοκλέπται, vi. 285. Agitius, for Aetius, v. 424. Agneda, a Pictish city, vi. 104. Agnensis pagus, vi. 68. Agnoetæ, heresy of the, xiv. 194, 195. Agnominius, a Scythian, vi. 379. Agobardus, bishop of Lyons, iii. 231; his treatise on pictures and images, iii. 512.

Agonensis urbs, vi. 311.

Agretius, for Aetius, v. 424.

Agricola, Calphurnius, vi. 553 (Ind. Chr. 161).

Daniel, vi. 292.

Gebhardus, to Ussher, xv. 548. Julius defeats Galgacus, vi. 552 (Ind. Chr. 81); subdues Britain, ib.; leaves Britain, vi. 552 (Ind. Chr. 82).

introduces Pelagianism into Britain, v. 366-9, vi. 566 (Ind. Chr. 429).

Precatio, xii. 349. Agrippa, acts of, x. 448, 451, 591-3; hated by Alexandrians, xi. 3; in

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favour with emperors, xi. 9, 19, 20; returns to Jerusalem, xi. 21. Agris or Tigris, sister of S. Patrick, vi. 381.

Ahmed ben Sin, xvi. 12. Aidanus, S., or Ædanus, or Aidus, called also Moedhog, Modoc, Maidoc, vi. 536; founder of Ferns, vi. 536, 600 (Ind. Chr. 598); acts, and death, vi. 537, 605 (Ind. Chr. 632); S. Swithun a disciple of, v. 390; Life of, vi. 539, 594 (Ind. Chr. 566).

bishop, sent from Hy, iv. 338, 339, vi. 240; founder of Lindisfarn, v. 100, vi. 483, 605 (Ind. Chr. 634); labours of, iv. 357; advocates the use of Scriptures, iv. 242, xii. 277; his observance of Easter, vi. 508, 509; death of, vi. 606 (Ind. Chr. 651); Bede's eulogium on, iv. 358; apology for his paschal error, iv. 358; bones of, carried by Colman to Inisbo-find, vi. 536.

a disciple of S. Dubricius, v. 510. - king of Dalriada, vi. 91; inaugurated by S. Columba, vi. 253, 595 (Ind. Chr. 574); battles of, vi. 597 (Ind. Chr. 584, 590); defeated at Degsastane, vi. 254, 601 (Ind. Chr. 603); buried at Kilcheran, vi. 254; date of his death, vi. 252, 602 (Ind. Chr. 604).

a monk, vi. 231.

of Shabh Luachra, vi. 543. Aidhlogus, son of Caman, vi. 542, 606 (Ind. Chr. 652).

Aidus Niger, slays king Diarmait, vi.

594 (Ind. Chr. 565).

Aikin, Dr., error in his Life of Ussher, i. 271.

Aila Muilt, king, vi. 478. See Ailell Molt.

Ailbeus, or Ailbhe, S., called Ailbeus by Cummian, iv. 442, iv. 501; a precursor of S. Patrick, vi. 332; born in cast Eliach, vi, 333; his parents' names, vi. 333; of the Dalaraidi, vi. 346; his exposure, vi. 333; origin of his name, vi. 333; his bap

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AILBEUS

tism, vi. 333, 559 (Ind. Chr. 360); travels to Rome, vi. 342; learns under Hilary, vi. 342, 562 (Ind. Chr. 388); ordained bishop, vi. 343, 562 (Ind. Chr. 397); his fifty followers, vi. 343, 562 (Ind. Chr. 397); his mission, vi. 346, 562 (Ind. Chr. 401); on his return visits S. David's mother in Britain, vi. 342; undertakes care of S. David, vi. 433; at Cair-morva, vi. 377 (Ind. Chr. 462); arrives at Ireland, and lands in Ulster, vi. 346, 565 (Ind. Chr. 412); Colman, his disciple, founds Cillruaidh, vi. 346; raises the sons of the king, vi. 346; gives him victory over the Connacians, vi. 347; his labours, vi. 347; not always successful, vi. 347; attached to Declan, vi. 347; meets S. Patrick at Cashel, vi. 427; submits to him, vi. 355, 427, 572 (Ind. Chr. 449); founds Emly, vi. 428, 503, which is made the metropolis of Munster, vi. 427; S. Colman of Dromore his pupil, vi. 529; meets S. Enna, vi. 428; shows Aran to the king of Cashel, vi. 428; directs Enna in building a monastery on Aran, vi. 428; purposes to go to Tyle, vi. 429, 572 (Ind. Chr. 449); restrained by the king, vi. 429; death of, vi. 588 (Ind. Chr. 527); his Life cited, iv. 322, vi. 333, 427, 531, 586 (Ind. Chr. 520); anachronism in, vi. 432; his rule, vi. 483; Ailbei successor, iv. 442. Ailbine, the river, vi. 408. Ailcluad, or Alcluith, alias Nemthur, S. Patrick's birth-place, vi. 376, 380, 561 (Ind. Chr. 383). See Alcluid. Ailech in Britain, vi. 523. Ailell Molt, king, vi. 145, 478, 514, 577 (Ind. Chr. 463), 578 (Ind. Chr. 483).

Aileranus, or Heleranus, Sapiens, vi. 375; his notices of S. Fechin, vi. 538; his 'Genealogiæ Christi Intellectus,' vi. 538; death of, vi. 608 (Ind. Chr. 665).

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king. See Ailell Molt. Aillesford, battle of, v. 472.

Ailmer, Theoph., letter of, to Ussher, xv. 412.

Ainmerius, son of Setna, vi. 236, 469, 470, 515, 594, 595 (Ind. Chr. 563, 566, 569); called also Ainmire, Amureg, Ainmuireg, Anmericus, vi. 469, 470.

Aircol Lauhir, Welsh king, vi. 418. Aird-Sinnaidh, S. Airedus of, vi. 539,

603 (Ind. Chr. 620).

Airedus, S. of Aird-Sinnaidh, vi. 539, 603 (Ind. Chr. 620). Airendan, a saint of third order, vi. 479, 538.

Airgialla, Armagh in, 418. Airthir, or Orientales, vi. 418. Aithne, or Aethnea, mother of S. Columba, vi. 231. See Aethnea. Alabaster, William, xvi. 38. Alan, John, Archbishop of Dublin, register of, vi. 531.

Alanus de Galway, grants to, vi. 147.]

Insulis, temp. Hen. II., vi. 40.
Newerk, vi. 282.

Alba, origin of name, v. 118; first king of all, vi. 260.

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or Trimannus, v. 485. Alban, S., of Verulam, v. 177, 191; of Roman descent, v. 192; account of his passion, v. 190; date of his death, v. 201-203, vi. 557 (Ind. Chr. 303); panegyric on martyrdom of, v. 204; his tomb opened, 376, vi. 566 (Ind. Chr. 429); forged history of, v. 184, 197; cause of his celebrity in Gaul, v. 376, 378; legend of at Cologne, v. 379; his miracles, v. 103, 380; his garment, v. 181; invention of his relics, v. 202, 378-381, vi. 97, 612 (Ind. Chr. 793); his festival, v. 203, 204; S. Gildas' account of him, v. 179; Acts

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of, v. 182-188; his church, v. 234, 558 (Ind. Chr. 313); demolished, vi. 95, restored, 95–97; MS. given to by Henry VI., v. 190.

-s, St. See St. Albans. Albanach, or Scotch, vi. 280. Albanenses, a sect of the Cathari, ii. 251.

Albania, or North Britain, vi. 106, 145; so called in 1070, iv. 394, 395; origin of name, v. 118; settlement of Scoti and Picti in, vi. 352 (Ind. Chr. 75); wasted, vi. 118, 119, 561 (Ind. Chr. 383); a province of Britain, v. 117; subject to York, v. 79, 93, 101. Albanus, or Albinus, v. 179.

See

Moguntinus, v. 179. Albategnus, MS. of, sought by Ussher, xv. 128; obtained, xv. 146. Albeus, i. e. Ail-beo, vi. 333. Ailbeus. Albienses, or Albigenses, ii. 287. Albigenses, origin of name, ii. 231,

243; called Albanenses, ii. 252; other names for, ii. 245, 248, 249, 271, 272, 336, 352; several sects included under, xv. 149; like piratæ, a general name, ii. 321-329; traced, by some, to Petrus Brusius, ii. 262; prevailed in Toulouse and Gascony, ii. 265; their numbers and influence, ii. 246, 335, 387; connected with Bulgarians, ii. 252; wherein different from Waldenses, ii. 259, 329-331; some fly to England, ii. 351; their discussion with Romanists, ii. 341; canon of Alex. III. against, ii. 265; condemned in councils, ii. 245, 404; accusations against, ii. 357; expeditions against, ii. 266, 268, 349; persecutions of, ii. 343, 353-356, 371, 409, 410; sufferings of, ii. 270, 346-348; crusade against, ii. 362, 363; Ussher's inquiries concerning, xv. 67, 68; writers against, see Alanus de Insulis, Ildefonsus, Petrus Sarnensis.

Albilogus, for Finnlogus, vi. 523.

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two of the name in Notker, iv.

393. Albion, old name of England, vi. 267. Albricus, bishop, iv. 325. Albuinus, same as Witta and White, an Irishman, bishop of Buraburg, iv. 396.

Alcibiades, acts of, viii. 338, 344, 357.

Aleluid, or Dunbritton, v. 85; called

Petra Cluith, vi. 122; or Ailcluad, account of in Bede, vi. 376, 131; taken by Northumbrians and Picts, vi. 376, 611 (Ind. Chr. 756); a refuge to Eosa, v. 515; or Alclyde, spoiled by the Danes, vi. 263. See Ailcluad.

Alcoran, Bellarmine's sophism concerning the, xiv. 127-130. Alcuin, testimony of, to the degradation of the British, iii. 75; to the literary celebrity of the Irish, iv. 388; his mention of S. Ninian, and epistle to the brethren of Candida Casa, vi. 209.

Aldebert, a Gaul, iv. 457-459. Aldelmisbirig, or Malmesbury, ii. 55. Aldhelm, abbot of Malmesbury, edu

cated by Maildulph, an Irishman, iv. 445-447; his epistle to Eahfrid, iv. 448-452, vi. 275; epistle to Geruntius, iv. 336, 352, 368, vi. 489, 490, 497, 609 (Ind. Chr. 690); epistle of a Scot to, iv. 445-447; his writings "nauseam parientes," iv. 453; his evidence of Ireland's literary fame, iv. 386.

bishop, vi. 502, 610, 611 (Ind. Chr. 694, 721). Aldiones, who, xi. 426.

Aldroenus, king, v. 89, 90, 426, vi. 564 (Ind. Chr. 411).

Aleethe, or Alectus, now Dundee, in Angus, vi. 249.

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Alenus, river near Mold, v. 383.
Alesius. See Hales, John.
Aletha in Brittany, now St. Maloes,
v. 486, vi. 381; S. Maclovius of,

iii. 50, 51, vi. 595, 602 (Ind. Chr.
570, 610).

Alethe. See Aleethe.
Alethius, bishop, vi. 26.

Alexander the Great, viii. 422, 440, 443, 450, 500, 601; date of his death, ix. 16, 19, 21; his will, ix. 23.

III., pope, his Bull to Hen. II., iv. 366, 549; to Laurentius, iv. 551, vi. 524, 531; checks religious discussion, xii. 342.

IV., pope, bull to mendicant orders, ii. 314.

Alexandria, library of, founded, ix. 145; renewed, x. 318; two libraries of, vii. 467, 468; MS. of the Septuagint at, xii. 71; paschal rule of, vi. 492, 498, 499; synod of, iii. 416; Codex Alexandrinus brought to England, xv. 436.

Alexius, emperor, diligence in the Scriptures, iii. iii.

Alferic, dux, iv. 571.

Alfred, king, vi. 250.
Alfricus, abbot, v. 180.

Alincholeth (recte Mincholeth), sister of
S. Columba, vi. 231.
Alkept, era of, xv. 100, 147.

Allæcus, son of Caunus, vi. 217, 575

(Ind. Chr. 455). Allectus, overthrown, v. 174, vi. 557 (Ind. Chr. 295). Allegiance, oath of, first refused by the Pharisees, xi. 382; violation of, cause of Jewish wars, xi. 389-391.

oath of, ii. 455; declared binding by ancient synod, xi. 380, 381; Ussher's speech on, i. 60, 61. Alleluiatica victoria, v. 381-385, 436, vi. 399, 567 (Ind. Chr. 430). Allen, John, archbishop, register of, i. cxxxvii.

Robert, xv. 128, 146.

- Thomas, his library, xv. 18, 230, 430.

Allowin, or Bavo. See Bavo.
All-souls' day, origin of, iii. 254, 255.
Almaric, son of Simon Montfort, ii.
383.

Almariciani, a sect of the Waldenses, ii. 252.

Almapompa, mother of S. Leonorius, vi.

52.

Almogit, rex Scotorum, vi. 412; or Amalgaidh, vi. 426.

Almoritia, or Ballymurryn, parish of, i. cxi.

Alne, river, vi. 208; ubi Twiford, vi.
609 (Ind. Chr. 684).
Aλovíwv, or Albion, vi. 267.
Alpes, the, vi. 81.

Alphabet by Nennius, xvi. 150.
Alphonsus Garcia, v. 39, 40, 172.

king of Aragon, xii. 364.
Alpin, filius Eochall, vi. 146; or of
Eochaig, vi. 259; slain, vi. 613 (Ind.
Chr. 838).

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filius Eochadh, king of Dublin, vi. 422-424, vi. 571 (Ind. Chr. 448).

Altfrid, king of Northumbria, versed in Scripture, iv. 244; educated in Ireland, iv. 387.

Altenminster, S. Alto of, iv. 462. Altimacha, or Armagh, vi. 418, 475. Altitudo Saileg, or Druim Sailech, i. e. Armagh, vi. 418.

Ultorum, vi. 475. See Ardes. Altivillarense coenobium, where Gotteschalc was confined, iv. 202. Alto, S., of Altenminster, iv. 462. Alvey, Henry, Provost of Trinity Col

lege, i. 7, 15, 16, xv. 55, 333, 392, xvi. 35; resigns, i. 30; his death, xv. 369.

Alypius, letter of, v. 302, 308, 332, 349, 351, 358.

Amalarius, of Lyons, censure of, iv. 84; advocates real presence, iii. 81, 82, iv. 87.

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Amathæus, king and bishop, consecrates S. Patrick, vi. 398. See Amator.

Amator, or Amathus, or Amathæus, or Matthæus, or Amotus, not Amator of Auxerre, consecrates S. Patrick, vi. 396, 397, 568 (Ind. Chr. 432).

of Auxerre, succeeded by Germanus, v. 436, vi. 395, 565 (Ind. Chr. 418).

Ambasia, S. Florentinus, an Irishman, of, vi. 309, 593 (Ind. Chr. 560). Ambianum, S. Firminus of, vi. 184, 311. Ambresbury, vi. 578 (Ind. Chr. 466);

monks of, slain, vi. 90.

Ambrii cœnobium, near Salisbury, v. 476.

Ambrones, vi. 94, 133. Ambrose, S., Pelagius' praise of, iii. 35; work of Pelagius ascribed to, vi. 357; alleged preference of Latin over Greek text of N. T., xiv. 242; Roman falsification of a passage in, iii. 20.

Ambrosius, Aurelius, British king, v. 510, 511; his descent, v. 427, vi. 574 (Ind. Chr. 455); alleged banishment of, v. 512; Bede's testimony concerning, v. 513; succeeded Vortigern, v. 514; invites Ambrose Merlin, v. 517; his great celebration at Mons Ambrosii, v. 519; exploits and character of, vi. 577 (Ind. Chr. 466), 579 (Ind. Chr. 488); death, v. 516; succeeded by Uther, 520; his praises, v. 519, 520.

Merlin, prophecy of, v. 478, 517, vi. 88. See Merlin. Amelarius, iv. 501, 507. Amenophis, reign of, viii. 42, 45. Ames, William, xv. 395, 495. Amfibulum, what, vi. 58.

Amisberia, derivation of name, v. 516. Amlaf, a Dane, vi. 263.

Ammericus, king of Ireland, vi. 469. Amolgith, or Amhalgaidh, sevens sons of, vi. 426.

Amolus, or Amulus, or Amotus, or Amalarius, archbishop of Lyons, iv.

82.

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Amon, father of S. Sampson, vi. 48-50. chronology of, xii. 117.

Amoræi, who, ii. 303. Amotus. See Amator. Amphibalus, a monk, v. 181, 187, 189, vi. 57-59; parentage of, v. 196, vi. 556 (Ind. Chr. 211); birth-place, v. 195; apocryphal story of, v. 197, vi. 557 (Ind. Chr. 303); mission to Rome, v. 197; his passion, v. 192-194, 235, vi. 59, 557 (Ind. Chr. 303); church of, v. 426; martyrdom in, v. 532.

a teacher of the Picts and Scots, vi. 177.

bishop of Man, vi. 183; feigned martyrdom of, vi. 184. Amphilochius, feigned name, iii. 78. bishop, iii. 131, 507; iv. 313. Ampolinis, in sylva Carbonaria, vi.

540.

Amram, age of, xi. 586.
Amureg. See Ainmerius.
Anablatha, figured veil at, torn by Epi-
phanius, iii. 507.
Anachoritæ, iv. 467.

Anagram of James Meath, i. 57.
Analecta Sacra, D. Roth's, inquiries
about, xv. 130; its scarcity, ib.;
aspersion of Camden in, xv. 134,
137; Ryves' answer to, xvi. 391.
'Avaμaprnoía, doctrine of, v. 272.
Anarchy, evils of, xi. 327-329.
Anastasius bibliothecarius, iv. 200;
adulation of the pope, iv. 201; sen-
timents about Johannes Scotus, ii.
55.

Anatolius, computation of, used by Irish, vi. 496.

Anaumed filia Ensic, vi. 81.

sister of S. Theliaus, v. 109. Ancona, grants in territory of, to the popedom, ii. 92.

Ancre, Marquis D', his murder, xv.

114.

Andates. See Andrastes. Andegavenses, labours of S. Firminus

among, vi. 312.

Andrastes, or Andates, goddess, v. 12. Andreæ, Gulielmus, iv. 379.

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