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William of Saint-Calais, Bishop of Durham,
his influence with William Rufus, i. 23;
his treason against him, i. 28, 30;
different statements of his conduct, i. 28, ii. 469-474;
his alleged services to William, i. 29, 111, ii. 473;
his temporalities seized, i. 30, ii. 470;
his letter to the King, i. 30;
summoned before him, i. 31;
treatment of, by Ralph Paganel, _ib._;
evidence against him, i. 35, ii. 470;
again summoned by William, i. 89;
complains of Ralph Paganel, i. 90;
comes with a safe-conduct, i. 91;
asserts his ecclesiastical claims, _ib._;
goes back to Durham, i. 92;
further ravaging of his lands, _ib._;
his agreement with the Counts Alan and Odo, i. 93;
his conduct at the meeting at Salisbury, i. 95;
denies the authority of the court, i. 96, 97;
formal charge against him, i. 98, ii. 473;
his answer, i. 99;
debates on the charge, i. 101-103;
appeals to Rome, i. 103, 109;
sentence pronounced against him, i. 106;
renews his appeal, _ib._;
William demands the surrender of Durham castle, i. 107;
appeals to Alan and Odo, i. 108;
final sentence against, i. 110;
asks for an allowance, _ib._;
surety for the ships demanded of him, i. 111;
new charges against, i. 113, 116;
Lanfranc interferes on his behalf, i. 113;
conditions and difficulties about his sailing, i. 114-116;
surrender of Durham castle, i. 114, ii. 472;
Odo and Alan interfere on his behalf, i. 117;
allowed to depart to Normandy, _ib._;
importance of the story, i. 117-120;
scarcely noticed by modern historians, ii. 474;
restored to his bishopric, i. 299;
his renewed influence with William, i. 300;
his grant to the church of Durham, i. 305, ii. 535;
advises Rufus as to Anselm’s conditions, i. 417;
at the consecration of the church of Battle, i. 444;
assists in the consecration of Robert Bloet, i. 445;
plots against Anselm, i. 497, 500;
aspires to the primacy, i. 501;
his promises to William and speech to Anselm, i. 502;
recommends force, i. 510;
his case compared with those of Anselm and Thomas, i. 597 et seq.;
his rebuilding of his church, ii. 11, 60;
invites Malcolm to the foundation ceremony, _ib._;
probably concerned in Robert of Mowbray’s rebellion, ii. 38;
portents foretelling his death, ii. 59;
summoned to take his trial, ii. 60;
his death, i. 478 (_note_), 542, ii. 61;
debate as to his burying-place, ii. 61;
substitutes monks for canons, ii. 60.

William of Warelwast, Bishop of Exeter,
his first mission to Urban, i. 524, 525;
returns with the Legate Walter, i. 526;
searches Anselm’s luggage at Dover, i. 595;
his second mission to Urban, i. 613, 619;
his secret dealings with him, i. 620;
signs Henry’s letter to Anselm, ii. 366.

William of Passavant, Bishop of Le Mans, his buildings, ii. 636,
640, 656.

William, Bishop of Thetford, his death, i. 354.

William Giffard, Bishop of Winchester,
his appointment to the see, ii. 349;
later notices of, ii. 349, 578;
his signature to Henry’s charter, ii. 358;
probably one of Henry’s inner council, ii. 362;
signs Henry’s letter to Anselm, ii. 366.

William, Archdeacon of Canterbury, sent to inquire into the matter
of Eadgyth-Matilda, ii. 384.

William of Alderi, his sentence and death, ii. 66-68.

William of Albini, defends Rochester, i. 53 (_note_).

William, Duke of Aquitaine,
helps William Rufus against Lewis, ii. 250, 251;
seat of war affected by his coming, ii. 250, 252;
his crusade, ii. 313;
proposes to pledge his duchy to Rufus, _ib._

William of Arques, monk of Molesme, i. 220 (_note_), 256.

William of Bellême, founds Lonlay Abbey, ii. 539.

William of Breteuil,
son of Earl William Fitz-Osbern, drives out the ducal forces,
i. 193;
Ivry granted to, by Duke Robert, i. 194;
joins Robert’s expedition into Maine, i. 209;
his war with Ascelin Goel, i. 243;
comes to Robert’s help at Rouen, i. 249;
imprisons William son of Ansgar, i. 261;
marches against Conches, i. 261, 266;
his imprisonment and ransom, i. 267;
settles his estates on Roger of Toesny, i. 268;
his natural children, i. 268 (_note_);
maintains Robert’s claim to the throne, ii. 346, 680.

William _Capra_, ii. 508.

William, son of Robert Count of Eu,
rebels against William Rufus, i. 33;
his ravages in Gloucestershire, i. 41, 44;
submits to William, i. 229;
suggests an invasion of Normandy, i. 411;
supports William Rufus, i. 472;
conspires against him, ii. 39, 44;
his combat with Geoffrey of Baynard and defeat, ii. 63;
sentenced to mutilation, ii. 64, 65, 68;
his faithlessness to his wife, ii. 64.

William, Count of Evreux,
drives out the ducal forces, i. 193;
his feud with Ralph of Toesny, i. 231, 233, 245;
comes to Robert’s help at Rouen, i. 249;
marches against Conches, i. 261, 266;
makes Roger of Toesny his heir, i. 268;
his later treaty with Ralph of Toesny, i. 270;
wars against Robert of Meulan, _ib._;
his bargain about Bertrada’s marriage, ii. 193;
charged with the government of Le Mans, ii. 241;
granted to Henry by Robert, ii. 514;
his banishment and death, i. 270.

William Fitz-Osbern, story of him and Eudo of Rye, ii. 463.

William of London or _Londres_, his settlement at Kidwelly,
ii. 86, 102.

William of Malmesbury, his _Gesta Regum_ and _Gesta Pontificum_,
ii. 492.

William of Mandeville, ii. 397.

William of Moion, his grant of Dunster church, ii. 489.

William of Montfichet, legend of his share in the burial of Rufus,
ii. 338, 676.

William of Montfort, recommended by Anselm as his successor at Bec,
ii. 575.

William, Count of Mortain,
founds Montacute priory, ii. 120;
his vision of William Rufus, ii. 342;
doubts as to his loyalty to Henry I, ii. 404;
his banishment, ii. 453;
his imprisonment and alleged blinding, _ib._

William Pantulf,
Robert of Bellême’s dealings with, ii. 434;
joins Henry, _ib._;
commands at Stafford, _ib._;
notices of, in Domesday, ii. 434 (_note_);
negotiates with Jorwerth, ii. 439;
mediates at Bridgenorth, ii. 441.

William Peverel,
holds La Houlme for William Rufus, i. 463;
surrenders to Robert, i. 465;
signs the Durham charter, ii. 536.

William of Pont de l’Arche, ii. 464.

William Talvas, his capture of Geoffrey of Mayenne, i. 214.

William Tisonne, ii. 596.

William of Wacey, taken prisoner by Helias, ii. 222.

William of Warren, Earl of Surrey,
his loyalty to William Rufus, i. 59;
receives the earldom of Surrey, i. 60, 62 (_note_);
his death and burial at Lewes, i. 62 (_note_), 76.

William of Warren the younger, Earl of Surrey,
helps to defend Courcy, ii. 519;
deserts from Henry I, ii. 409;
his enmity towards him, _ib._;
his banishment, ii. 416,
and restoration, ii. 417.

William, son of Ansgar, i. 247;
his imprisonment and ransom, i. 261.

William, son of Anskill,
his estates seized by William Rufus, ii. 380;
his marriage, ii. 381 (_note_).

William, son of Baldwin,
builds Rhyd-y-gors castle, ii. 97;
defends it, ii. 101;
his death, ii. 106.

William, son of Geroy, rescues Geoffrey of Mayenne from William
Talvas, i. 214.

William, grandson of Geroy, poisoned, i. 469 (_note_).

William, son of Holdegar, ii. 551.

Williams, John, on Jestin ap Gwrgan, ii. 614.

Wills. _See_ Bequest.

Winchcombe, fall of the tower, i. 307.

Winchester,
wealth of the treasury at, i. 17;
Jews at, i. 160 (_note_);
special gemót at (1093), i. 422;
its position under the Norman kings, ii. 261;
burial of Rufus at, ii. 340;
fall of the minster tower, ii. 341;
Duke Robert declines to besiege it, ii. 406.

Witenagemót,
held three times a year, i. 222 (_note_);
gradually becomes less popular, i. 602;
lessened freedom of speech in, i. 603;
inner and outer council of, _ib._

Witsand, William Rufus said to have set sail from, i. 13 (_note_).

_Wlurintun_, grant of the manor, ii. 507.

Worcester,
rebel nobles march against, i. 47;
its position, i. 48;
its deliverance by Wulfstan, i. 48-51, ii. 475-481.

Worm’s Head, name of, ii. 615.

Wulf, son of Harold, set free by Robert, i. 14.

Wulfgar the huntsman,
one of the defenders of Bridgenorth, ii. 433;
his negotiations with Henry I, ii. 440, 443.

Wulfgeat the huntsman, ii. 433 (_note_).

Wulfnoth, son of Godwine,
reimprisoned by William Rufus, i. 13, 14;
signs a charter of William of Saint-Calais, i. 14 (_note_);
signs the foundation charter of Salisbury Cathedral, i. 309
(_note_).

Wulfric the huntsman, ii. 433 (_note_).

Wulfstan, Saint, Bishop of Worcester,
attends the Christmas assembly at Westminster, i. 18, 19 (_note_);
defends Worcester against the rebels, i. 48-51, ii. 475-481;
excommunicates them, i. 51;
legendary growth of the story, ii. 477;
decides between Anselm and Bishop Maurice, i. 440;
his sickness, i. 478;
his dinner with “good men,” _ib._;
his correspondence, i. 479;
confesses to Robert of Hereford, _ib._;
his death, i. 477, 480;
entry as to his death, i. 478 (_note_);
appears to Bishop Robert of Hereford, i. 480, 533 (_note_);
his burial, i. 480;
honour paid to him by King John, i. 481;
his action against the fashion of wearing long hair, ii. 501.

Y.

Yeovil, i. 43 (_note_).

Yeovilton, i. 43 (_note_).

York, Priory of Holy Trinity at,
founded by Ralph Paganel, i. 31;
massacre of Jews at, i. 160 (_note_);
Saint Peter’s Hospital at, gifts of Rufus to, i. 168, ii. 506;
its deliverance in 1069 compared with that of Le Mans, ii. 279.

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