nth
centuries, 314;
division of, under Edward the Confessor, 335;
cause of being laid at Conqueror's feet, 338
ENGLEWOOD. Outlaws in forest of, under Adam Bell, William of
Cloudeslee, and Clym of the Cleugh, 226;
outlaw band broken up, 247
ERCOL. Ailill's foster-father; heroes sent to, 194
ERIN. See Ireland, 157;
demons appear in, 168;
Champion of, compared with Achilles, 184;
land of, searched for bride for Cuchulain, 186
EUDAV. Son of Caradoc, father of Princess Helena, 49;
Kynon and Adeon, sons of, 49
EUROPE. Ruled from City of Seven Hills (Rome) by Emperor Maxen
Wledig, 43;
Constantine granted rule over Western, 64;
relation between Greek and Irish literature among literatures of,
184
EVIL ONE. Tales relating dealings with, reference to, 157;
demons buy souls for, 168-182
EXCALIBUR. King Arthur's sword, 269
F
FAIRY BEAR, THE. A white Polar bear owned by Gilbert of Ghent, 340;
reputed kinship of, to Earl Siward, 340, 342;
slain by Hereward, 341;
Hereward's trick on Norman knights with, 341, 342
FAIRY PEOPLE OF THE HILLS. King Ailill seeks aid of, 193
FAITH. Bishop Sylvester preaches the Christian, to Constantine, 71;
Charlemagne fights for, 119;
Marsile to embrace the Christian, 131;
the true, English knowledge of, 165;
Irish sufferers tempted to revolt from, 167
FALL, THE, OF MAN, 71
FAUST. Legends, trend of, 157
FAUSTA. Daughter of Emperor Maximian and wife of Constantine, 64
FEDELM. Wife of Laegaire, 189
FEN COUNTRY. Hereward, the terror of the, 336
FENIANS. Champions of the, identical with Highland Gaelic heroes, 248
FERGUS THE WHITE. Cathleen's steward, 163;
foster-brother to Cathleen's grandfather, 164;
declares value of Cathleen's wealth, 164;
sends servant to buy food at Ulster, 165;
journeys to England, 165;
returns with help, 182
FIKENHILD. Horn's companion next in favour to Athulf, 287;
spies on Horn and Rymenhild, 299, 300;
demands Rymenhild in marriage, 311;
slain by Horn, 313
FINGAL. Hero in Gaelic Highland poems, 248;
Scotch embodiment of Finn, 248
FINN. Fingal Scotch embodiment, 248
FINN OF THE FRISIANS. Victory of Danes over, chanted in Heorot, 19
FINNSBURG. Fight in, sung of in Heorot, 19
FITELA. Son of Sigmund; glory of, chanted by Danish bard, 1
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