cessors of St. Patrick, 483, 4, (see also '451,) 1085; Paparo, as legate, presides at Kells, 483; Laurence O'Toole appointed to the office, 500; Theodinus and Albertus, their mission to Henry II., 511; C. Vivian visits Ireland, hungry for Irish gold, 603; but is obliged to fast in that particu- lar, ib.; C. Wolsey's legateship for Id, its just appreciation by the na- tives here, 673; a legatus natus for Id. a nonentity, 1423. See 623. Legh Mogha, the, province of, 992 n. Leigh, monk of Christ Church, Dublin, his imposture, 750, '1.
Leighlin, the diocese of, agitated by the Paschal controversy, 170; other no- tices connected with, 452 n., 484 n., 576, 661; a bp. of, murdered by his archdeacon, 664; Travers, prelate of, promotes the Refn, 719; Bp. Ram's report of, (A.D. 1612,) noticed, 870-'3; the see offered to Giraldus Cambren- sis, 1094.
Leinster, anciently one of the five king- doms of Id., 378; ravaged by the Danes, 382; disturbed state of, A.D. 1565, 769; the pope creates a Marquis of, 791.
Leland's Hist. of Id. qd., 597, 687, 691
n., 697 n., 704-7 nn., 743, et passim. Lent, fiesh meat used in, by the old Irish, 538, 1088, 1297. Leo. See Pope.
Leoghaire, (Larry,) king of Id., in St. Patrick's time, 33, 1120; cotemporary with the first class of ancient Irish saints, 60.
Leonard, St., priory of, near Dundalk, 569; his day, 508, 509.
Lerins, island of, St. Patrick said to have studied in, 28.
Letters, the use of, known in Id. in the fourth cent., 6; supposed by Camden to have been received from hence by the Saxons, 351.
Levelling, among clerks, deprecated, Leverous, Bp., intruded into the see of 1083. Kildare, and appointed to punish the married bps. in Id., 740; deprived again under Q. Elizabeth, 758, 1214, '21; (vid. q. 1381, 7 ;) keeps a school afterwards, 760; some notes on the circumstances of his case, 761.
Leuparius, bp. of Troyes, shews kindness to S. Columbanus, 265.
Lhecryd, battle of, 1025.
Lhewelyn, Welsh prince, A.D. 1270, his death, 1020.
Lhoyd's translation of Caradoc's Chro- cle, 1020.
Liber Niger Scaccarii, the, qd., 533 n., 1085.
Libraries, of Id. in the 7th cent., not ill stocked, nor unused, 170; Acca's col- lection of eccl. works, noticed, 211; Dungal's, bequeathed to Bobio, 397; those of Ireland much injured by the Danes, 381.
Lichfield, the see of, founded, 188; Fitz Ralph's preaching in, 654.
Lifford bridge, a Romish prophecy con- nected with its building, 1344. Limerick, seized on and enlarged by the Danes, 389; left in their possession after the battle of Clontarf, 420; its bishop Gille the first pope's legate for Id., 435; the see of, 452 n.; repre- sented at the Synod of Kells, 484 n.; the king of, submits to K. Henry II. at Waterford, 504; a ferocious bp. of, 662; the people of, rebelliously in- clined at the accession of Jas. I., 850; are quieted by Ld. Mountjoy, 852. See also for oti er notices of the place or see, 651, 719, 722, 771, 2, 802, 995 seqq., 1158, &c.
Limmat, river, Switzerland, S. Columba- Lincoln, Rd., eleventh titular abp. of nus journeys on, 267. Dublin, 1256.
Lindisfarne, the island of, selected by St. Aidan for his episcopal residence, 176; deserted by 8. Colman, &c., 184, '5; the church of, erected by him, 210; beautified by Bp. Eadbert, ib.; gene- ral character of the monks belonging to the place, according to Bede, 240; their observance of the episcopal form of Church discipline, 988.
Linegar, John, tenth titular abp. of Dublin. 1256.
Lingard, Mr., a deficiency in historical candour noticed in, 539 n.
Lionel, Duke of Clarence, lord deputy of Id., 658, 660.
Lisbon, Stukely's proceedings at, 789. Lismore, ravaged by the Danes, 381, 408; the see of, 452 n., 460; a prelate of, besieged in his cathedral, 615. See for other notices of the place, 563, 625, 651, 995 seqq.; union of the see with Waterford, 1140.
Litany, sung in English in Christ Church, Dublin, for the first time, 749; a Romish miracle is vainly at- tempted in opposition to it, ib.-752. Literature and Superstitions of Eng- land in the Middle Ages, by Mr. Wright, some passages in, criticised,
Liturgy, a uniformity in their, observed
among the earliest Irish saints, 60, 61; the Gallican introduced into Britain by Germanus, 116; thence probably into Id., compare 61, 116, 124; Gillebert's efforts to abolish Irish diversity in, 441; the prayers chanted in Id. in S. Columbkille's time, 458 n.; act of the Synod of Cashel connected with, 520 n.; the English liturgy ordered for use in the Irish churches under Ed. VI., 719; Dowdall's opposition to, 720; its introduction into Christ Church Ca- thedral, Dublin, 722; conference re- lative to it in St. Mary's Abbey, 724 seqq.; its corruption by an intermix-
ture of Romish performances, 732; after disuse under Q. Mary, it is re- stored under Elizabeth, 747; (see Li- tany, sup. ;) and enforced by her Act of Uniformity, 754; represented by Romish teachers as "the devil's words," and no less criminal to parti- cipate in the use of, than idolatry, 1308, '43.
Llan, in Welsh names, meaning of, 121. Llancarvan, Wales, Cadoc's religious es- tablishment there, 125.
Llandaff, ancient church of, 121. Llanthony, two places of the name in Gt. Britain, have cells made subject to them in Id., 575.
Llantuit, Wales, origin of, 121. Lloyd, Bp., qd. in connection with S. Patrick's history, 16; his notion of the ancient bps. of Id., 983.
Lockwood, Dean, of Christ Church, Dub- lin, opposes the use of the reformed English ritual, 730.
Loftus, Abp., consecrated primate of Armagh, 763, 1100, 1211, 1235; ex- communicates Shane O'Neill, 771; op- posed by R. Creagh, 773; resists the scheme for converting S. Patrick's Ca- thedral into a university, 811; pro- pounds the plan for the foundation of Trinity College, ib.
Loftus MS., the, (in Marsh's Library,) qd., 650, 752 n., 760, 1211, 1271, 1309, 1383.
Lollards, &c., order issued for persecut- ing the, in Id,, 742, '3.
Lombard, Peter, third titular primate of Id., (of the present series,) his notions of Trinity College, its object, &c., 812, 813; his appointment as titular of Ar- magh, 889, 890, 902; (see also 892, 910, 1349, 54, '78;) sanctions the qua- si-synod of Drogheda, convened for the construction of a new Church for Id., &c., 892; his estimate of the me- rits of his titular brethren for Id.,
908, 9; his Commentarius de Regno Hiberniæ, 909 n., 1238; some account of his life, including a notice of his temporary conversion to Protestant- ism, 1237; his works, and King James's notice of him, 1238; his ori- gin partly derived from England, 1254 n.; communicates to P. Clement VIII. intelligence of the progress of H. O'Neill's rebellion, 1289, (i.e. be- fore his elevation to the titular pri- macy;) appointed agent at Rome of the said chief, 1291; his Commission, appointing D. Rothe to be his Vicar- General for Id., 1321. Vid. q. 1353,
London, first foundation of a church in, 112.
"Lord God," applied as a title to desig- nate the pope, 1402.
"Lords of Ireland," a name commonly made use of by the kings of England before Henry VIII., 703; abolished, and why, ib., 704.
Lord's Day, its observance among the ancient inhabitants of Great Britain and Id., 371; never called a Sabbath in the first centuries of Christianity, 90, 91; its desecration in Anglo-Ro- mish times, 592.
Lord's Prayer in English, circulated by Abp. Browne, 700; and also set up in the churches, 716.
Lord's Supper, Bp. Bale's notice of the superstitions mixed up with its admi- nistration, in his diocese, 732.
Communion, Transubstantiation, &c. Lorrah, 70; ravaged by the Danes, 383. Vid. q. 563.
Lotharius I.. Emperor, his patronage of Dungal, 395.
Lough Garmon, Wexford harbour, 1038. Loundres, H. de, abp. of Dublin, 613; quarrels about his dues, and lays Dub- lin under an interdict, 621; appointed pope's legate, 623; honoured with
Lucius, British king, converted to Chris- tianity, 110; his application to Rome for Christian teachers for his people, 111. Lugnia, or Achonry, the see of, 484 n. Luireach Phadruig. See Armour. Lupus, bp. of Troyes, said to have as-
sisted in instructing St Patrick, 30; his services against the Pelagians, &c., in Britain, 115, 121.
Lure, (Besancon,) St. Dichuill's monas- tery at, 334.
Lusca, or Lusk, ancient episcopal see, 996. Vid. q. 382.
Luxeu, (Franche Comte.) chosen by S. Columbanus as the site of his monas- tery, 255; his expulsion from the place, 262. 4; Clotaire II patronises the establishment there, 272; its ab- bacy offered to St. Gallus, 333. Lynch, Aw., titular bp. of Kilfenora, (A.D. 1666.) 1385, 1410.
Lynch, John, bp. of Elphin, his delin- quencies and apostacy, 1223, 4.
Lynch, P., his Life of St. Patrick, &c., 1226 n.
Lynch's Cambrensis Eversus, in error on Adrian's bull, 1047. Lyndwode qd., 520 n.
Lyons, Council II. of. See Council. Lyttleton. Ld., his History of Henry II. qd., 600 n.
Maban, musical professor, teaches the Gregorian chanting in England, 211. Mabillon, his reasonable censure of the parties engaged in the Paschal Con-
troversy, 199; his AA. SS. O. S. B. qd., ib., 179, &c. Mac an Earlas, anecdote of the, at Ath- enry, 785, '6 n.
Mac Eda, (i.e. Mac Hugh,) Malachy, abp. of Tuam, craftily obtains the an- nexation of the see of Enaghdun to his abpk., 1177 seqq.; his scheming in the matter complained of to the pope by the English kings, 1178, '81. Mac Caghwell, James, abp. of Cashel, A.D. 1567, attacked and wounded by a titular opponent in the see, 1215, 1383,
Mac Caghwell, Hugh, fourth titular pri- mate of Ireland, of the present series, his life and writings, noticed, 1238. Mac Carthy's, the, pronounce against papal supremacy, A.D. 1542, 705, 1206. Mac Carthy, or Cartie, Donogh, his let-
ter to the K. of Spain, 1288, '9. See also Cormac.
Mac Carwill, David, abp. of Cashel, charged with horrible atrocities, 625, '6. (See also 646, '7.)
Mac Cuillenan. See Cormac; and also 1108 and 1120 n.
Mac Dunlevy, Irish prince, wars unsuc- 'cessfully with John de Courcy, 600, '1. Mac Eggan, Owen, (or Eugene,) "vicar apostolic," his military exploits and profane cruelty, 835, 1294; his rich livings, 1295, '6.
Mac Flin, (or Flynn,) Florence, abp. of Tuam, his successful aggression on the independence of the see of Enagh- dun, 1174.
Mac Gauvran, or Magauran, Edmd., se- cond of the present series of titular primates in Id., his diligence in pro- moting the Romish rebellion against Q. Elizabeth, A.D. 1594, 819, 1236; his death, ib., 889 and 1237 n. also 1371, '8.
Mac Geoghegan's Histoire d' Irlande qd., 634 n., 692 n., 706 n., 1273; his no-
tion that Adrian's bull was a forgery, 1047.
Mac Gillapatrick, Ir. prince, his igno- rance, 865 n.
Mac Gillivider, Eugene, first primate of Id. of papal appointment, 581, 1108; his elevation procured in part by a bribe, 619.
Mac Hale, J., titular abp. of Tuam, his consecn., 1385.
Mac Mahon, Bryan, tenth titular pri- mate of the present series in Id., and Ross Mac Mahon, eleventh do., no- tices of, 1246.
Mac Mahon, Dr. Hugh, ninth titr. pri- mate of the present line in Id., 1245; his Jus Prim. Armac. noticed, ib., 1246; his erroneous statement rela- tive to Dowdall's successor, corrected, 1228.
Mac Mahon, Owen, (or Eugene Mat- thews,) second titr. abp. of Dublin, 890; his provisional synod for pro- moting the construction of the new Romish establishment in Id., 898, '9; his activity in propagating schism, 902, 905; notices of his life, titular ap- pointment, &c., 1253, 1348, '9, '54; further account of his Kilkenny synod, 1363-'6.
Mac Mahon, Patrick, titr. vicar general of Derry, (A.D. 1622,) 905. Mac Maurice, Jas., 793 n. maurice.
Mac Molissa, Nichs., abp. of Armagh, 1109; account of his extraordinary cle- rical confederation, 627, '8, 1114 seqq. Mac Morogh, Dermot, king of Leinster, his impious character, 493 seqq.; his unprincipled invitation of the English into Id., 495 seqq.; his death, 503; abbeys founded by him, 566; his flight to Normandy noticed in the Chronicle of Wales, 1038; his connection with the English not creditable to them, 1440-'44.
Mac Williams, (or De Burgo's,) forbid- den to Christmas in Galway, 1185. See 705, 710, 1219. "Maccabees, the Book of," distinguished by Marianus Scotus from the canoni cal Scriptures, 366.
Maddock, Jas., sent by the Irish parlt., (A.D. 1475,) to learn the Word of God at Oxford, 597.
Maelmurry Mac Morogh, king of Lein- ster, his wars with Brian Boru, 414. Mælbrigid, Primate, hangs twelve riot- ers, 1107.
Maelseachlin, (or Malachy,) I., king of Id., conquers Turgesius, and drowns him in Loch Var, 385.
Maelseachlin II., his wars with Brian
Boru, and with the Danes, 412; his rights usurped by Brian, 413; his con- duct at Clontarf, 415; recovers the su- preme monarchy, 416.
Magauran, titular primate of Id. See Mac Gautran.
Magenis, Arthur, Romt. bp. of Dro- more, confirmed by Edw. VI., 1213. Vid. q. 1380, 1432.
Magenis, Eugene, bp. of Down, sanctions the establishment of the Refn., under Q. Elizabeth, 1209, '12; (vid. 1379;) assists in the consecration of Bale and Goodacre, 729, 763.
Maghbile, or Moville, (Co. Down,) 991. Maghera, Manor Court of, 1063. Magio, (or Nenay,) Co. Limerick, a Cis- tertian estabt. formed at, 478. Magna Charta appealed to by the pre- lates of Munster, against English tax- ation of the Ir. clergy, 651. Magnus, prince of Norway, invades Eng- land, 1028.
Magragh, Miler, abp. of Cashel, his ap- pointment to the see of Clogher, 1212; his evil doings at Cashel noticed, 1224. See 1272.
Maguire, Dominick, eighth titular pri- mate of Id., his life, 1244; he helps to
keep Trinity College from falling into the hands of the Jesuits, 1245. Maguire, chieftain of Fermanagh, his in- surrection, A.D. 1594, 818, 819; ac- cused of treason, he flees with H. O'Neill to the Continent, 866. Mahee Island, (Co. Down,) once a bp.'s see, 991.
Maidulf of Malmesbury, his life, 337. Malachy (O'Morgair,) abp. of Armagh, commonly named St. Malachy, sup- posed to have been alluded to in St. Patrick's vision about Id., 58; his Life, by S. Bernard, 456; his youth and education, 457; ordination and appointment as primate's vicar, 458; his exertions in promoting the customs of Rome, sacred music, &c., ib., 459; goes to improve his knowledge of Church discipline with Bp. Malchus of Lismore, 460; restores the monas- tery of Bangor, 461; appointed bp. of Connor, 462; his labours there, and introduction of Roman rites, 463; his expulsion from the place by war, 464; nominated successor to Primate Cel- sus, 465; his difficulties in accepting the post, 466-9; retires to the bpk. of Down, substituting Gelasius for himself as primate, 470; appoints Edan bp. of Clogher, 471; his anxiety to obtain Romish "palls" for Id., ib.; he visits Rome, 473; is appointed pope's legate for Id., ib., 541; visits S. Bernard at Clairvaux, 474, '5; his return home and renewed activity in Id., ib.; appoints a bp. for Cork, 477, 580; introduces the Cistertian order into Id., 475, '7; obtains a commission to go to Rome for the palls, 478; set- ting out on this errand, he is overtaken by death in France, 479; his supersti- tious piety, 480, 481; was the first per- son resident in Ireland, canonized by the Church of Rome, 481. Vid. 1108.
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