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INDEX OE PROPER NAMES.
Achilles, Hb. xc, clxxv. 5,
-/Elfeed, king; in communication with the
Patriarch of Jerusalem, about healing
drugs, Lb. II. Ixiv.
Bald, owner of the Leechbook MS., Lb.
p. 298.
Chiron, Hb. xxxvi.
CiLD, scribe of the Leechbook MS., Lb.
p. 298.
CoLUMBA, Saint, Vol. I. p. .39.5.
Dun, a leech, Lb. p. 292.
Elias or Helias II., Patriarch of Jerusalem,
sends medical prescriptions to
King iElfred. For what is known of
him see Le Quien, Oriens Christianus,
Vol. IIL col. 302, and the Bollandist
Acta Sanctorum for May 12, p. xxxix.
FoRNET, in Islandic Fomjot, with the termination,
Fornjotr, gives name to an
herb unknown, Fornets palm, or hand,
Lb. I. Ixx., Ixxi. His sons were rulers
of air, fire and wind (Skaldskaparmal,
p, 67, ed. Reykjavik) : his name occurs
in the elder Edda (Hrafegaldr, stanza
17). He is reckoned among the Eotens
or giants (Snorra Edda, p. Ill, ed.
Reykjavik) ; and he was felled by Thor
(ib. p. 61).
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Garmund, servant of God, Vol. I. p. 385.
Perhaps Gerraanus, bishop of Auxerre.
See William of Malmesbury, p. 3C, and
note, ed. Historical Society. Also Acta
Sanctorum, July 31. Wsermund, the
ancestor of Oifa and Penda (Sax, Chron.
626, 775), belongs to the fifth century-,
and was no saint. Gormimd, patriarch
of Jerusalem about 1118, was not canonized,
and could not be within the intellectual
reach of the author of that
charm.
HoMEROS, Hb. xlix., Ixvi.
Leleloth invoked. Lb. p. 140.
Longintjs, the soldier who pierced the
Saviours side. Vol. I. p. 393.
Mercurius, Hb, xlix., Ixxiii.
On, Lb. I. xlvi. 1. See Glossary in Anapypm.
OxA, a leech. Lb. I. xlvii.
P^on, 'properly an epithet of Apollo,
Hb. Ixvi.
Patron invoked, Lb, p. 140,
Plinius, Lb, I. Ixxxvii. 1.
Telephus, Hb. xc,
TiECON, Lb. p. 140.
Vlixes, Hb. Ixxiii.
WiTMiER. Lb. I. ii, 14, Glossary.