Chapter C

1097 Cadugan leader of the Welch Rebels 263
1087 Caen, St. Stephen’s Monastery at 238
1119 Calixtus 2d, Pope 288
1124 dies 298
1010 Cambridge burnt 166
1010 Cambridgeshire men, valour of 166
1010 Cambridgeshire ravaged 168
918 Camaleac, Bishop of Landaff, taken prisoner 122
754 Canterbury burnt 62
851 taken 85
1011 betrayed to the Danes 168
1013 Canute, or Cnut, the son of Swegn, in England 171
1014 declared King by the fleet 173
1014 deserts the men of Lindsey 174
1015 reduces Wessex 176
1016 reduces Northumberland 177
1016 besieges London 178
1016 defeats Edmund 180
1016 treats with Edmund 181
1017 sole King of England 181
1017 marries Ælfgiva 182
1019 goes to Denmark 182
1020 returns 182
1025 fights with the Swedes 184
1028 conquers Norway 184
1031 returns to England, goes to Rome, and
invades Scotland 185
1036 dies 186
1064 Canute, or Cnut, laws of, renewed 208
1075 Canute, or Cnut, Prince of Denmark, invades
England 228
1085 King of Denmark designs of, against
England 232
1087 murdered 242
1119 stiled a saint 288
1092 Carlisle repaired 252
897 } { 113
986 } { 150
1041 } { 189
1054 } { 204
1086 } Cattle, pestilence among { 235
1103 } { 272
1111 } { 280
1125 } { 300
1131 } { 310
664 Ceadda Bishop of York 43
633 Ceadwalla ravages Northumberland 30
686 Kent and Wight 51
687 Kent 52
688 dies at Rome 52
560 Ceawlin King of Wessex 20
568 fights with Æthelbryht 21
591 deposed 23
593 dies 23
827 power of, noted 81
429 Celestine 1st, Pope, sends Palladius to the Scotch 9
661 Cenbyrht, King, dies 42
704 Cenred King of Mercia 55
709 goes to Rome 56
716 Cenred King of Northumberland 57
676 Centwine King of Wessex 49
681 defeats the Britons 50
643 Cenwalh King of Wessex 32
645 expelled 33
646 baptized 33
648 grant of 33
652 }
658 } battles of 33, 42
661 }
672 dies 44
796 Cenwulf, King of Mercia, ravages Kent 75
819 dies 79
905 Cenwulf, Abbot, killed 117
805 Ceolburh, Abbess, dies 78
697 Ceolmund, Alderman of Kent, dies 113
830 Ceolnoth Archbishop of Canterbury 82
870 dies 91
709 Ceolred King of Mercia 56
715 fights with Ina 57
716 dies 57
852 Ceolred Abbot of Medeshamstede 85
591 Ceolric King of Wessex 23
597 Ceolwulf King of Wessex 23
607 fights with the South Saxons 25
794 Ceolwulf, Bishop (of Dorchester?) flees 74
796 dies 74
819 Ceolwulf King of Mercia 79
821 deposed 80
874 Ceolwulf, Thane, made King of Mercia 94
877 retains a share of Mercia 96
851 Ceorl, Alderman, defeats the Danes 84
495 Cerdic arrives in Britain 14
519 conquers Wessex 15, 18
534 dies 18
778 } { 70
788 } Charles (Charlemagne), wars of { 72
800 Emperor 77
812 dies 79
854 Charles (the Bald), King of France, receives
Æthelwulf 87
885 Charles (Carloman) killed 100
885 Charles (the Fat), King of France 101
887 deposed and dies 102
1119 Charles Earl of Flanders 288
1120 makes peace with Henry I. 288
1127 killed 302
1131 Cheese scarce 310
1110 Chertsey, monastery at, founded 280
894 Chester occupied by the Danish army 110
907 repaired 118
1031 Christ Church, Canterbury, grant to 185
1066 burnt 210
1071 rebuilt by Landfranc 239
1130 restored and consecrated by William Corboyl 308
1070 Christien, a Danish Bishop, comes to Ely 214
806 } Circles round the sun { 78
1104 } { 273
477 Cissa son of Ælla 13
46 Claudius conquers Britain 5
922 Cledauc, a Welch King, submits to Edward 120
92 Clemens 1st, Pope dies 6
964 Clergy expelled from the Diocese of Winchester 139, 143
1001 Clifton burnt 157
568 Cnebba, Alderman, killed 21
1001 Cola, Sheriff, defeated 157
921 Colchester taken by the Danes 127
921 repaired 128
679 Coldingham burnt 49
664 Colman, Bishop of Lindisfarne, leaves England 43
560 Columba Abbot of Iona 21
1070 Columban a seditious monk (A. D. 1087) 222
678 } { 49
729 } { 59
891 } { 104
905 } Comet { 118
975 } { 146
995 } { 154
1066 } { 210
1097 } { 263
1140 Constantia, daughter of Philip 1st, marries
Prince Eustace (A. D. 1153) 322
938 Constantine defeated by Æthelstan 133
Corn injured--see Crops
1039 } { 188
1043 } Corn, high price of { 190
1124 } { 297
1137 } { 316
254 Cornelius, Pope 8
813 } Cornwall laid waste { 79
997 } { 154
1066 Coventry, Abbey of, founded (A. D. 1054) 210
1086 Cristina, Princess, takes the veil 235
1041 } { 189
1043 } { 190
1086 } { 235
1089 } { 248
1095 } { 261
1097 } { 264
1098 } { 265
1103 } { 272
1105 } Crops, failure of { 274
1110 } {
1111 } { 280
1116 } { 284
1117 } { 286
1124 } { 297
1125 } { 300
1137 } { 316
} { 317
1112 Crops good 281
199 Cross Holy, found 7
883 Cross Holy, a piece of the, sent to Alfred 99
774 Cross seen in the Heavens 68
806 in the moon 78
1066 Croyland Abbey annexed to Peterborough 210
1096 } Crusades { 261
1128 } { 306
593 Cryda King of Mercia, dies 23
755 Cumbran, Alderman 63
945 Cumberland reduced by Edmund 135
1000 laid waste by Ethelred 156
568 Cutha, or Cuthwulf, defeats Æthelbyrht 21
571 killed 22
656 Cuthbald Abbot of Medeshamstede (673) 42
685 Cuthberht Bishop of Hexham 50
741 Cuthberht, or Cuthbryht, Archbishop of Canterbury 61
758 dies 65
775 Cuthbriht Alderman 68
Cuthburh daughter of Cenred 16
718 founds Winborn Monastery 57
639 Cuthred King baptized 31
648 receives lands from Cenwalh 33
661 dies 42
741 Cuthred King of Wessex 61
743 } fights with the Welsh { 61
753 } { 62
752 defeats Æthelbald 62
754 dies 62
805 Cuthred King of Kent dies 78
Cuthwin father of Cuthwulf or Cutha 16, 59
577 defeats the Britons 22
Cwenburh the daughter of Cenred 16, 57
593 Cwichelm, the brother of Ceawlin, dies 23
614 Cwichelm, son of Cynegils, defeats the Britons 25
626 being King of Wessex with his
father, sends an assassin to
murder Edwin 28
628 fights with Penda 29
636 baptized and dies 31
Cycle of Easter 18
of Dionysius 27
477 Cymen arrives in England 13
799 Cynebryht, Bishop of Wessex, goes to Rome 76
611 Cynegils, King of Wessex 15, 25
614 fights with the Britons 25
628 with Penda 29
635 baptized 31
754 Cyneheard, Bishop of Winchester 62
784 Cyneheard Prince, killed 64, 71
964 Cyneweard, Abbot of Milton 144
975 dies, Bishop of Somerset 146
721 Cynewulf Prince, killed 68
737 Cynewulf, Bishop of Lindisfarne 60
780 resigns his See 70
782 dies 70
755 Cynewulf deposes Sigebryht, and made King
of Wessex 63
775 fights with Offa 68
784 Cynewulf killed 63, 71
778 Cynewulf, High-sheriff, killed 69
495 Cynric arrives in Britain 14
495 } { 14
508 } { 17
519 } his battles with the Britons { 18
527 } {
530 } {
556 } { 20
534 succeeds to the kingdom of Wessex 19
748 Cynric, Prince, killed 62