deposes Frederick II.,
Macmorogh Dermod, King of Leinster,
his outrage and reverses,
gets assistance from Strongbow and others,
Madoc, the story of,
Mad Parliament, the,
meeting of, at Oxford,
its acts declared void by Louis IX.,
Magna Charta. See Charta.
Magnus, King of Norway,
gives his kingdom to Harold Hardrata,
Mahometans, contract between the Saracenic and Turkish,
Malachy, King of Meath, legends of,
Malcolm III. of Scotland,
his kindness to the Etheling family,
his marriage to Margaret,
his character and reverence for his wife,
manner of his death,
troubles in Scotland after this,
Malek el Afdal, Saladin's brother, his
courtesy to Richard I.,
Malek el Kamel, sultan, opposes the Egyptian Crusaders,
his generosity,
Mamelukes, the, revolt of,
in St. Louis's crusade,
Mansourah, contests at,
in the first Egyptian crusade,
battle of,
in St. Louis's crusade,
horrors of encampment there,
Mantes, the insurrection at, William
the Conqueror's fatal accident at,
March of Wales, the, under the Normans,
Margaret, daughter of Edward the Etheling;
marries Malcolm III. of Scotland;
her beneficial influence on Scotland and
the Scottish Church;
her death.
Margaret, the infant Queen of Scotland, death of.
Marguerite of Provence, Queen of France,
character of;
accompanies St. Louis on his crusade;
her sad position at Damietta.
Marguerite of France, her marriage to Edward I.;
her character.
Marlborough, the parliament of.
Marmion of Fontenaye,
William the Conqueror's champion at his coronation.
Maine, loss of, by England to Philippe Auguste.
Martin, abbot of Jumieges,
his advice to William Longsword.
Matilda of Anjou, married to William the Etheling;
retires to a nunnery.
Matilda of Boulogne, wife of Stephen of Blois.
Matilda of Flanders,
her marriage to William the Conqueror;
founds the Abbaye aux Dames at Caen;
her help toward the invasion of England;
works the Bayeux tapestry;
her coronation;
character;
her affection for Robert Courtheuse;
her death;
her husband's tender love for.
Matilda of Huntingdon, married to David I. of Scotland.
Matilda, daughter of William the Conqueror,
betrothed to Edwin;
her touching death.
Matilda, daughter of Henry I.,
marries Henry V., of Germany.
See Maude.
Maude, the good queen, her support of Abp. Anselm;
her character and death.
Maude, or Matilda, daughter of Henry I.;
married to Henry V., of Germany;
Henry declares her his heir;
married secondly to Geoffrey Plantagenet;
her pride and haughtiness;
deprived by Stephen of the English crown;
her cause increases in strength;
proclaimed queen;
her disdainful manners;
her reverses at Winchester;
besieged by Stephen at Oxford;
escapes over the snow;
retires to Anjou.
Maulac, Pierre de,
aids in the murder of Prince Arthur;
his further cruelties.
Melisende, Princess of Jerusalem;
marries Foulques V. of Anjou.
Melusine of Lusignan, legend of.
Mercia, earldom of.
Mertoun, the Synod of.
Messina, Richard Coeur de Lion at.
Methven, battle of.
Milesians, the, myths concerning.
Mirabeau, siege of, by Prince Arthur.
Mitton, the Chapter of, the combat so called.
