INDEX 



383 



Languages, Study of, encouraged, 



81. 

 Latin language, Importance of 



the, 39, 54, 81. 

 Law, Study of, 81. 

 Lawrence, Saint, 309-313. 

 Lazarus, 289. 



Lead, Molten, useful in defen- 

 sive warfare, 224. 

 Leap year, 94. 

 Levites, 51. 



Liberal arts, The seven, 303. 

 Licentiousness, to be avoided, 



83, 206, 228. 



Lightning, Source of, 129. 

 Lofoten, 59, 98 note. 

 Logechag (Lough Neagh ?), lake 



in Ireland, 106, 107. 

 Logherne (Lough Erne or Lough 



Owel), lake in Ireland, 109, 



110. 

 Logri (Loch Cre or Loch Ree), 



lake in Ireland, 109, 111. 

 Longbow, 215. 

 Louis IX, French king, 31. 

 Low Countries, 28. 

 Loycha, lake in Ireland, 107, 



108. 



Lucifer, 259, 262-268, 271. 

 Lund ,Swedish cathedral town,36 . 



MACROBIUS, 15, 147 note, 154 



note. 

 Magnus Bareleg, Norwegian 



king, 34. 

 Magnus the Blind, Norwegian 



king, 34. 

 Magnus Erlingsson, Norwegian 



king, 36, 37, 55. 



Magnus Lawmender, Norwegian 



king, 44, 61. 

 Magnussen, Arne, antiquarian, 



65. 



Mail hose, 219. 

 Mainz, 28. 

 Man, Isle of, 4, 22. 

 Manners, Personal, 32, 164-166, 



169, 173, 176-187, 192, 193, 



227,228; 



see also court, household, and 



king. 

 Mantle, When not to wear a, 



181, 182, 184-186, 227. 

 Manuel Comnenus, Byzantine 



emperor, 60, 101 note. 

 Marble in Greenland, 144. 

 Mark, measure of value, 168 



note, 172. 

 Marsiglio of Padua, medieval 



political theorist, 49. 

 Martianus Capella, see Capella. 

 Marvels, see Arctic, Greenland, 



Iceland, India, Ireland, and 



Norway. 



Mary, The Virgin, 85. 

 Matthew, an envoy from the 



imperial court, 30. 

 Matthew Paris, English monk 



and historian, 31. 

 Melchisedek, 361. 

 Merchants and the mercantile 



profession, 6, 11, 28, 73, 78, 



79-86, 92-94, 163, 164, 173. 

 Mercy, divine virgin, 252, 254, 



256-259, 279-281, 283, 285, 



287, 324, 328. 

 Meregarto, German poem, 19 



note. 



