Origin of the Anglo-Saxon Race/General Index

by Thomas William Shore

GENERAL INDEX

-æenes place-names, 370

Æscings, tribe, 182, 259

Æstyi, people, 54

Allodial, udal tenute, 185, 219, 221, 308

Allotment in Friesland, 148

Alpine race, prehistoric, 106, 110, 118, 151, 153

Ambrones, tribe, 23, 176, 230, 281, 288, 323, 348, 386

Angarians, tribe, 23, 76, 281, 343

Angle place-names, 377

Angles, 34 et seq., 68, 79, 284, 294, 297, 301, 303, 307. 319, 322, 325, 333, 339, 377, 385; confederacies of the, 35, 39; connection with Danes, 39; connection with Goths, 41, 45; connection with Warings, 34, 46; cremation among the, 48; homes of the, 38; inheritance among the, 145, 159, 312

Anglian dialect, 327; runes, 40 et seq.; runes in Pomerania, 44, 101; in Sweden, 61

Anglen, district, 34, 37 et seq., 42

Angul, 11, 40, 124

Archenfeld, customs in, 372, 374

Areosetna, people, 230

Asædesret, 308

Assartland, 202, 203

Astings, 197

Batavian type of skull, 31, 83

Bedfordshire, 344, 350; homesteads in, 350; tenure in, 344; Wend place-names in, 344

-beer place-names, 365

Beornicas, people, 307

Beowulf, 122, 125, 141, 270

Berkshire, 215, 225, 228, 264; cottars in, 263, 274; Gewissas in, 225; homesteads in, 278; inheritance in, 266; Kentish settlers in, 265, 274; Saxons in, 267; Wend place-names in, 264; urns found in, 273

Bernicia, 68, 307, 309, 311

Besingas, people, 4

Bexware people, 198

Billings, race, 37

Blac-, blak-, place-names, in, 112

Blac-, blsec-, personal names, 111

Bleking, 61, 123, 142

Bodritzer, tribe, 92, 93

Boii, race, 155

Bondi, 298, 304

Bondland, 202

Borough-English, vide Junior right

Boructarii, tribe, 22, 27, 35, 53, 318, 343

Bracteates, 44, 81, 101

Brocmen, tribe, 71, 190, 302, 345, 349

Brun personal names, 107

Brun place-names, 108

Brytfordingas, people, 4

Buccings, kindred, 343

Buccinobantes, tribe, 23

Bucgan-ora, tribe. 198

Bucki, tribe, 23, 283, 343

Buckinghamshire, 264, 266, 273, 343; homesteads in, 350; Saxons in, 343 Wends in, 104

Burgundians, 69, 87, 141, 177, 199

-burn, -berge, place-names, 300

-by place-names, 295 et seq., 300, 314

By-law men, burley men, 300

Cambridgeshire, 290; cottars in, 291; lahmen in, 292; Wend place-names in, 291

Celtic race, 106, 110, 129, 520; homesteads, 243; survivals, 242, 320, 351

Chatuarii, tribe, 270

Chaucian race, 73, 75, 200, 260, 268, 270; place-names, 76, 201, 268, 272; urns in England, 76, 273, 286

Cherusci, people, 20

Cheshire, 387-389

Coins, Anglo-Saxon, in Posen, 102; Byzantine, in Gotland, 46; English, in Norway, 64; Roman, in Gotland, 45, 61; in Pomerania, 44

Collinga people, 230

Collingham Cross, runes on, 328

Compurgation, trial by, 172

Cornwall, 361 et seq.; Curi place-names in, 361; inheritance in, 358, 365; ogham inscriptions in, 366; Scandinavians in, 358, 364 et seq.; shires in, 358; stone circles and earthworks in, 366; types of race in, 363; Wendish folklore in, 363

Coscets, 236 et seq., 387

Cotmanland, 203

Cotmanni, tenants, 332

Cottars, 237, 263, 274, 291

Crayford, battle of, 247

Cremation, 48

Crundel names, 224

Cullery tenure, 310

Cumberland, 310, 315, 320; inheritance in, 152, 310

Curi place-names, 361

Curones, Curlanders, 361

Customs of inheritance, 144 et seq.

Custom, of Kent, 183

Custom of London, 254

Cwæns, vide Fins

Cwen place-names, 131, 281, 381

Cwénland, 127, 381

Cystanings, people, 4

Dalecarlians, 138, 317; inheritance among the, 158

Dan, 11, 40, 124, 143

Danelaw, 105, 161, 174, 296, 340

Danes, 35, 39, 79, 121 et seq., 219, 281, 287, 293, 295, 305, 307, 315, 325, 331, 337, 344, 356, 361, 365, 371, 382, 388; connection with Angles, 39, 124; connection with Wends, 98 et seq.

Danish place-names, 121, 219, 287, 295, 340, 344, 356, 365, 371

Dark races in England, 103 et seq.

Daucones, Dacians, vide Danes

Deira, kingdom, 316, 320, 339

Denmark, 123, 124

Deras, Deiri, people, 307, 320

Derbyshire, 337, 339 et seq., 348

Devonshire, 359 et seq.; coscets in, 236; inheritance in, 358, 362; Kentish settlers in, 359

Distraint, freedom from, 184, 253, 314

Dönsk, language, 123, 125

Dorsetshire, 226 et seq., 242; coscets in, 236; tenure in, 235; Winter place-names in, 226 et seq.; Scandinavians in, 227 et seq.

Dubh-Ghenti, 113

Dun place-names, 109

Dunsetas, tribe, 374

Durham, 324 et seq., 333, 334

East Anglia, 283 et seq.; dialects of, 292; inheritance in, 288; Saxon place-names in, 283; Wends in, 282, 287;

East Centingas, people, 193

Eastmen, 55, 64, 122, 130, 136, 138

East Willa, tribe, 92, 239

Eke-names of places, 13, 14

-el place-names, 8

Emisga tribe, 230

Engern, 23, 76, 198, 274

Eocce, tribe, 270, 274

Essex, 250, 279, 282 inheritance in, 280, 282, 289; Kentish colony in, 279 clan settlements in, 282; Wendish place-names in, 282

Esthonians, 129, 130 et seq., 137

Eucii, people, 274

Farisi, people, vide Frisians

Farthingland, 203

Fin race, 126 et seq., 285; place-names, 131, 132, 136, 281, 381

Folklore, Bogie, 342, 364; Esthonian, 131; Hertha, 239; Kelpie, 330; May Day, 341; midsummer, 137; Slavonic, in Cornwall, 363

Franklins of Kent, 251, 276

Freemen, 163, 165, 167; in Scandinavia, 190; obligations of 179

Friesland, inheritance in, 148

Frigefolc, 239

Frisian place-names, 208, 215, 301 et seq., 345, 360; pronunciation of place-names, 70, 200, 324; type of skulls, 83

Frisians, 66 et seq., 81, 186, 190, 201, 213, 215, 248, 254, 260, 268, 273, 283, 289, 301, 312, 322, 345; homes of the, 66; absorption of the, 69; connection with Goths, 50; freedom of the, 191; freedom from wager of battle of the, 254; inheritance among the, 145, 155, 289; language of the, 72, 322, 324; tribes of the, 73 et seq.

Fykey people, 288

-ga, -ges, place-names, 174

Gafol, 133, 280

Gainas, people, 294, 339

Gar Danes, 122, 356

Gavelkind, 158, 160, 182 et seq., 218, 251, 275, 360

Geat, 265, vide Goth

Gepidæ, people, 182

Gewissas, 19, 27, 176, 210 et seq., 278, 357, 385

Gloucestershire, 369 et seq., 381 et seq.; homesteads in, 350; inheritance in, 146, 371; Kentish customs in, 372; Scandinavians in, 369, 370 et seq., 376; shires in, 370

Goda, 265

Godwulf, 50

Götaland, 158

Gothic language, 138 et seq.

Goths, 49 et seq., 139, 181 et seq., 187 et seq., 193, 197, 212, 217, 220, 246, 248, 254, 259, 260, 265, 284, 297, 303, 305, 307, 313 et seq., 370, 372; connection with Frisians, 50; connection with Jutes, 50, 60, 181, 214; connection with Vandals, 57, 85, 223; blending of, with Swedes, 139; trade of, with Greeks, 55

Gotland, Isle of, 46, 55, 57, 60, 195

Gotlands Lagarne, 61

Gower, district, 376, 378

Gumeninga hergæ, 260

Gutaæ, 49, 79, 191, 197, vide Jute

Guthones, 49

Gyrwas, people, 338

Gyrwii, tribe, 294

Hæfeldan, people, 90

Hæslings, tribe, 291

Hæstinga tribe, 197

-ham place-names, 70, 82, 172, 208, 300, 324

Hampshire, 210 et seq., 214 et seq.; Frisians in, 213, 215; Jutes in, 213 et seq.; Saxons in, 213, 215; Scandinavians in, 219; tenure in, 217 et seq.; Wends in, 223

Hassi tribe, 230

Havelli, 230, 283

Haven place-names, 365

Hecanas, tribe, 165, 339

Helsengi, Helsings, tribe, 139, 315

Hengist place-names, 265, 291

Herefordshire, 263, 372 et seq., 376; Kent place-names in, 372; Kentish colony in, 372-375

Hertfordshire, 103, 105 et seq., 116, 344, 345; Wends in, 105, 116

Hertha place-names, 240

Hertha, 239, 240

Heru, 20

Hetware tribe, 270

Hoc- place-names, 78, 268, 272, 302, 345

Hocings, people, 73, 77, 268, 272, 291, 302, vide Chaucians

Homesteads, form of, 10; collected, 195, 243, 278, 334, 350; isolated, 195, 243, 350, 367, 387

Holm place-names, 356, 371

Hope, -op, place-names, 219, 332, 375, 376

Hun, personal name, 82

Hun, Huni, place-names, 74, 326, 360, 383

Hundred, the, 162, 173, 206; Court, 164, 175; names, 174

Hunni people, vide Hunsing

Hunse, Hunte, people, 326

Hunsing people, 73, 75, 82, 318, 360, 383

Huntanga tribe, 73, 74, 82, 230, 345

Huntingdonshire, 345, 346; homesteads in, 350

‘Husbands’ in Northumbria, 333

Huscarls, 47, 233, 260, 343

Hwicci, tribe, 178, 339

Inheritance, customs of, 144 et seq.; systems of, 156, 160; eldest daughter, 152, 202, 225, 259, 266, 309, 312, 341, 365; gavelkind, 144 et seq., 158, 182, 251; junior right, 146, 156, 160; partible, 154 et seq., 182; primogeniture, 153, 154, ‘principals’ in, 202; in Frisia, 155, 158; in Germany, 148, 157, 199; in Norway, 152, 154, 308; Slavonic, 150; in Kent, 156, 158, 160, 182; in London, 250 et seq.; in Sussex, 196, 202; in Wales, 183, 389 et seq.

-ing, -ingas, place-names, 4, 5, 77, 172 et seq., 231

Isle of Wight, 60, 181, 214, 217, 219

Junior right, 99, 146, 151, 160; in England, 146, 151, 196, 205, 256, 258, 276, 289, 318, 335, 337, 348, 379; in France and Belgium, 148; in Slavonic settlements in Germany, 148, 149

Justice, courts of 175, 176

Jutes, 49 et seq., 60, 181, 184, 214, 263; homes of the, 50; other names of, 49, 181

Kent, 181 et seq.; cottars in, 263; ancient divisions of, 193; freedom of people of, 187, 191; inheritance in, 156, 158, 182, 196, 251, 253; Frisians in, 183, 186, 201; Goths in, 182 et seq.; Laetas in, 189; language of, 274; tenure in, 184; monetary computation in, 193

Kentish customs in London, 250; settlers, 248, 261, 262, 265, 359, 372

Kentish Men, 192

Kindred, degrees of, 171; settlements of, 163, 167, 172, 282; responsibility of, 173

Lætas, Laeti, 133, 189 et seq.

Lahmen, 292, 374, 388

Lancashire, 316, 325, 333

Lapps, 127, 133

Leicestershire, 335 et seq., 347; Danes in, 337; homesteads in, 350

Lett, Lech, race, 127, 133, 137, 330

Liberty of the Soke, 279

Lincolnshire, 294 et seq.; ancient organisation of, 299; -by place-names in, 295 et seq., 300; tribal place-names in, 302; Wintr place-names in, 305

Lindisware, tribe, 294, 338

Lithuanians, race, 127, 133, 243

Livonia, 131, 133; well-worship in, 137

Livonian people, 49, 133, 137

Lochlanders, Lakelanders, 63

London, 245 et seq.; cottars in, 262 freedom of people of, 251; freedom from wager of battle in, 254; inheritance in, 250, 256, 258; Kentish occupation of, 246, 247 et seq.; trade of, 254; wealth of Saxon London, 249

Lund, 61, 124, 143, 303

Lund place-names, 303

Lutitzes, tribe, 93, 234, 355

Mæden, vide Mægth

Mægasetas, tribe, 169, 339, 384

Mægth, organization, 163 et seq.; place-names, 169, 170

Maiden, vide Mægth

Malmanni, tenants, 332

Marcomanni, tribe, 155

Maritime regulations, 255; Judgments of Damme, 256; Law of Wisby, 255; Rolls of Oleron, 255; usages of Amsterdam, 255; lay days, in London, 256; in Wisby, 256

Men of Havel, 92, 230, 237, 283

Men of Kent, 192

Meonwara, tribe, 230

-mer, -mir, place-names, 151, 200

Mercia, 178 et seq., 335 et seq.; Danes in, 337, 340; Frisians in, 345; homesteads in, 346; inheritance in, 335, 350; tribes of, 339; Wends in, 341, 344

Merscwara, tribe, 192

Middle Angles, 336, 339

Middlesex, 250, 260 et seq.; cottars in, 263; inheritance in, 251, 256, 257; Kentish settlers in, 261, 262 et seq.

Minorat succession in Germany, 200

Mir, communities, 150

Mœso-Goths, 159, 194

Monetary computation, Greek andRoman, in England, 56; Scandinavian, in England, 56, 194, 228, 333, 341, 388

Mongol tribes, 128, 151

Monmouthshire, 370, 374, 390; shires in, 370

Nail, limit of kindred, 169

Norfolk, 281, 283 et seq., 286, 292; Danish place-names in, 287; inheritance in, 289; Saxon place-names in, 283

Norrena language, 123, 124, 136, 220, 227, 288, 367, 374, 382

Norse, race, 64; customs of inheritance, 152 et seq., 202; place-names, 204, 220, 365, 370, 375, 376, 382

Northamptonshire, 338 et seq.; Danes in, 340; homesteads in, 350; Slavic folk-lore in, 341

Northmen, 59, 63, et seq., 220, 302; agricultural custom of, 331 et seq.

Northumberland, 311, 318, 324, 333; dialect of, 324; Frisians in, 324 et seq.; runes in, 40

Northumbria, 307 et seq., 322 et seq.; Anglians in, 308, 319, 322; Celtic survivals in, 320; dialect of, 324, 327; Frisians in, 318, 322, 326; inheritance in, 152, 308 et seq.; Scandinavians in, 307 et seq.; runes in, 328

Norway, ancient districts of, 63, 177; tenure in, 219, 222, 308; inheritance in, 152, 260, 266.

Nottinghamshire, 337 et seq., inheritance in, 348

Obodrites, tribe, 84, 92, 100

Odal, vide Allodial tenure

Odalsret, 308

Offingas, tribe, 288

Ogham inscriptions, 366, 379

Onsteads, 331

-ore place-names, 204, 376

Ostrogoths, Osgothi, 54, 138, 182, 198

Oxfordshire, 264, 269 et seq., 275; Chaucian place-names in, 273; homesteads in, 278; Kentish settlers in, 275

Parage or parcenary tenure, 217, 235, 276, 312, 347

Partible inheritance, 154 et seq.; in England, 182, 197, 251, 276, 288, 312, 335, 347, 358, 372; in Kent, 182; in London, 251; in Denmark, 161; in Germany, 154, 156, 160; in Sweden, 158

Pecsetna, race, 339

Pembrokeshire, 376 et seq.; Angle place-names in, 377; dialect of, 378; ogham inscriptions in, 379; borough-English in, 379

Pharadini, vide Waring

Phrissones, vide Frisians

Phundusii, people, 74

Polabians, tribe, 93, 94

Pomerania, Anglian runes in, 44, 101; inheritance in, 149, 256

Primogeniture, 144, 147; rural, 152 et seq., 160, 252, 308; feudal, 154, 157, 161, 252

Proof, right of, 172, 297, 299

Quain, vide Fin

Quen, vide Fin

Quénland, 381

Rape of Lewes, 196, 353

Rapes, 203

Regiam Majestatem, 309

Reidgotaland, 75

Reidgoths, 54

River-names, tribal origin 230, 326

Rolls of Oleron, 255

Roman roads, 105, 245, 277, 306, 385

Rügen, island, 47, 87, 234, 329; legends of, 239 et seq.

Rugians, Rugini, 86 et seq., 90, 93, 94, 97, 99. 223, 234, 237, 364

Runes, 40 et seq.; Anglian, 40, 327 Anglian, in Pomerania, 44, 101; in Sweden, 40, 61, 198; Gothic, 40, 46 absence of, on fixed objects in Germany, 42, 284; at Sandwich, 102, 186; in Northumbria, 328; in Shropshire, 385

Ruthenians, 134

Ruthwell Cross, runes on, 41, 328

Sælings, tribe, 142

Sal, Salmen, Saling, tribe, 142, 382

Salic Law, 145

Saxland, 20

Saxnot, 11, 20, 24

Saxon place-names, 19, 201, 283, 302, 360

Saxon shore, 19, 25, 189, 358

Saxons, 18 et seq., 69, 158, 208, 213, 215, 267, 283, 293, 348, 352, 357, 360, 369, 385, 386

Scætt, a coin, 193

Scandinavian place-names, 143, 203, 219, 295, 300, 304, 340, 356, 365, 370, 375, 382

Scandinavians, 38 et seq., 42, 50 et seq., 60, 219, 226, 266, 292, 295, 305. 308, 329, 332, 337, 366, 369, 374

Scilly Isles, 364

Scride Finns, 127

Scrobsetan, tribe, 384

Sem, root in place-names, 200

Semer place-names, 330

Shire Court, 175

Shires, ancient Norwegian, 177; primitive English, 177, 178, 329, 358, 370; organisation of, 179

Shropshire, 361, 384 et seq.; Anglians in, 385; coscets in, 387; dialect of, 386, 389; homesteads in, 350; Scandinavian place-names in, 376.

Sibscraft, 170

-side place-names, 332

Sippe, 167 et seq.; place-names, 171

Skulls, Batavian, 31, 83; brachy-cephalic, 31, 117, 192; dolicho-cephalic, 31, 117; prognathous, 128, 130, 244; from Saxon cemeteries in Germany, 31; in England, 32, 116, 207; 243 et seq.

Slavonic tribes, 93 et seq.; settlers, 84 et seq., 104, 132, 197, 227 et seq., 237 et seq., 264, 282, 287, 303, 341, 344, 363, 372; folklore, 239, 330, 341, 363; inheritance among, 99, 150

Socage tenure, 161

Socmen, Sokemen, 161, 281, 293, 296, 301

Somersetshire, 352 et seq.; Curi place-names in, 361; coscets in, 236; cottars in, 263; Danes in, 356; dialect of, 357; Kentish settlers in, 359; settlers from Sussex in, 353

Sorabian, Sorb, people, 84, 93, 94, 112

Southumbria, 295, 328

Staffordshire, 335, 339, 340; Anglians in, 339, 340

Staple place-names, 9

Stater, a coin, 194

Stormaria, people of, 28, 230

Suevi, people, 23, 30, 267, 287, 302

Suffolk, 281, 286, 288 et seq.; Danes in, 281; dialect of, 292; Frisians in, 286, 290; inheritance in, 288, 290; urns found in, 286

Sumersætas, tribe, 165, 233, 352

Sunninges, people, 267

Surrey, 205 et seq., 258 et seq., 263; settlers from Sussex in, 205; inheritance in, 205, 259

Sussex, 196 et seq., 250; cottars in, 263; Frisians in, 201; hundreds of, 207; inheritance in, 151, 196; mer names in, 151, 200; tenure in, 202; Wends in, 197, 199

Swæfas, vide Suevi

Swalfelda, people, 230

Swan, Sweon, place-names, 140, 302

Sweart personal names, 112, 116

Sweden, ancient provinces of, 63, 142; runes in, 40, 61, 140

Swedes, 138 et seq., 158, 204, 302, 330

Sweons, vide Swedes

Taunton Dean, customs of, 353; Sussex settlement at, 355

Tenants, coscets, 236, 387; cotmanni, 332; cottars, 237, 263, 274; cullery, 310; Læti, 133, 189; malmanni, 332; Venville, 365

Tenure, allodial, 185, 219; cullery, 310; parcenary, 217, 235, 276, 312, 347

Thames valley, settlements in, 264 et seq.; Chaucians in, 268, 272; cottars in, 274; inheritance in, 266, 267, 275 et seq.; urns found in, 273

Theel lands, 148

Thornsæte, tribe, 176, 233

-thorp place-names, 228, 296 et seq., 303, 382

Thuringian Law, 145

Tollenzi, tribe, 327

Tonsetan, Temsetan, tribe, 384

Tremiss, a coin, 195

Trial by compurgation, 172; by ordeal, 166

Tribal law, 163; early jurisdiction, 164; names and rivers, 230

-tun, -ton, place-names, 82, 172, 195

-tye place-names, 205

Udal, vide Allodial

Ugrian tribe, 128, 135

Ultimogeniture, vide Junior right

-um, -un, place-names, 70, 200

Usages of Amsterdam, 255

Usmére people, 384

Uuit, Wit, place-names, 60

Vandals, 85 et seq., 223, 230; connection with Frisians, 70, 71; with Goths, 45, 57, vide Wend

Varini, vide Waring

Venedi, vide Wend

Verania, 47:Vikings, 42, 58, 71, 98, 112, 114, 242

Vita, 297, 299

Wales, Angles in, 377; homesteads in 387; inheritance in, 183, 379; tenure in, 389

Wallerwente, people, 320

Wang place-names, 304, 365

Waring, people, 24, 34, 36, 46, 230, 361

Wealas, 112, 374

Wederas, people, 142, 198, 290, 330

Welatibi, people, 90, 288

Well-worship, 137

Welsh border counties, 369 et seq.; Angles in, 377; Scandinavians in, 370 et seq.; tribes in, 384; ogham inscriptions in, 379; homesteads in, 387

Wend folk-lore, 239, 330, 341, 363; place-names, 98, 105, 115, 119, 197, 229, 264, 282, 287, 319

Wendland, 94, 98, 102

Wends, 38, 45, 84, 104, 197, 223, 227, 264, 282, 302, 341, 344, 364; connection of, with Danes, 98, 104; inheritance among the, 99

Wergeld, 26, 67, 164, 169, 171, 173, 190, 195

Wessex, 178, 211 et seq., 226 et seq.; Gewissas in, 210; Goths in, 214, 220, 223; Saxons in, 215; Scandinavians in, 219; tenure in, 217 et seq., 235; Wends in, 216, 223, 237; Wend folk-lore in, 239

Westgota-lag, 297 et seq.

Westmoreland, 310, 315 et seq.

West Willa, tribe, 92, 239

Wick place-names, 266

Widow’s dower, 184, 253, 257, 275, 316

Wilisc men, 351

Wilsæte, tribe, 165, 176, 230, 233, 238, 240

Wilte place-names, 92, 99, 197, 287, 355

Wilti, vide Wiltzi

Wiltshire, 91, 103, 216, 226 et seq., 236 et seq.; coscets and cottars in, 236; origin of name of, 238; homesteads of, 243; Scandinavians in, 227; Wends in, 227, 237, 238 et seq.

Wiltzi, Wilte, tribe, 84, 89, 97, 155, 197, 224, 234, 237 et seq., 287, 355

Winter place-names, 226 et seq., 229, 304

Winthr, Wintr, people, 226; place-names, 229, 231, 281, 288, 303, 305; personal names, 235

Wisby, 57, 61, 95, 248, 255

Withesland, 304

Witland, 191

Witherigga, tribe, 304

Worcestershire, 383 et seq.; tribes in, 384

Wrocensetnas, tribe, 339, 384, 385

Wrosn, tribe, 329

Ymbraland, 348

Ymbre, tribe, 23, 176, 348, vide Ambrones

Yorkshire, 307, 311 et seq., 314 et seq., 317 et seq., 323; Anglians in, 307, 308, 319; -by placenames in, 314; Celtic survival in, 320; dialect of, 323; Frisians in, 323; Goths in, 313, 314; homesteads in, 334; inheritance in, 311, 317, 318; Slavic folk-lore in, 330; tenure in, 312; Wends in, 319

THE END

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