Gregory 1 (Male) the Great, pope, 590-604
l vi-e vii

Alfred.GregCurPast PraefMetr.9.10-11. (Gregory 1 was versed in many true discourses through the wisdom of his understanding, his hoard of clever thoughts....)

Alfred.GregCurPast PraefMetr.9.12 (wisest of men, most famously celebrated)

language competence (1)

Anon.VitGregorii 24 (... a gente Romana ... de aurea oris eius gratia, os aureum appellatur.)

moral (6)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iv.Praef (p. 260 line 2) (noble)

Bede.ChronMaior 523.530 (outstanding)

Bede.CommLc Prol.99 (most vigilant)

Bede.HE ii.1 (his noble position was entirely sacrificed to winning glory and honour of a higher kind)

Bede.HE ii.1 (his soul was above all transitory things)

Bede.HE ii.1 (he never ceased from his heavenly manner of life, though he had to live in an earthly palace)

piety (5)

Bede.Mart 48.L.1 ter (apostle of the English)

Bede.HE ii.1 (apostle of the English nation)

Bede.HE ii.1 (He devoted himself entirely to winning souls)

Bede.HE iv.27 (most reverend)

Anon.ProfEpis.R5 (our father in God)

religion (4)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.Praef (p. 179 line 2) (holy)

LiberPontificalis vol. I, p. 312, l. 5: Gregory I, 3 (most blessed)

Leo III.Ep.H3 (most blessed)

Aldhelm.ProsVirg 13 (We [sc. the English] took the rudiments of the faith and the sacraments of baptism from [Gregory 1].)

reputation (2)

Alcuin.VersEubor 79 (revered throughout the world)

Alcuin.Ep 113 (p. 166 line 9) (very famous)

saintly status (132)

Bede.VitCuthbertiPr 16 (blessed)

Felix.VitGuthlaci Prol. (p. 60) (holy)

Alfred.AugSolil Praef. (Saint)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg Praef (p. 2 line 24) (the blessed ... saint)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg i.9 (p. 67 line 24) (Saint)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg i.10 (p. 76 line 33) (Saint)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.38 (p. 259 line 20) (the apostolic man Saint Gregory 1)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iv.Praef (p. 260 line 5) (Saint)

Alfred.GregCurPast PraefPrTit.2.1 (Saint)

Alfred.GregCurPast PraefMetr.9.9 (warrior of the Lord)

Asser.VitAlfredi 102 (holy)

Stephen.VitWilfridi 47 (p. 98) (holy)

Bede.ChronMaior 521.514 (blessed)

Bede.CommCt Incip.vi (blessed)

Bede.CommCt Explic.vi (holy)

Bede.Orthog 375 (blessed)

Bede.SchemTrop ii.1 (p. 149 line 126) (blessed)

Acca.Ep 24 (blessed)

Bede.CommApc Praef.142 (p. 233) (blessed)

Bede.CommApc p. 293 line 78 (holy)

Bede.OpusQuaest 218 (holy)

Bede.EpAccDeEoQuod col. 707A (blessed)

Bede.Mart 41.F.1 (blessed)

Bede.Mart 48.B.1 (holy)

Bede.Mart 48.B2.1 bis (of blessed memory)

Bede.Mart 52.F.1 bis (21 March) (blessed)

Bede.Mart 94.F.6 bis (blessed)

Bede.Templ ii.1043 (blessed)

Anon.HagiogList 62 (12 March) (holy)

Anon.HagiogListPhil1869 263 (12 March) (blessed)

Anon.VitGregorii Proem. (holy)

Anon.VitGregorii 1 (Roman by nationality)

Anon.VitGregorii 1 ([Gregory 1] was accustomed to thinking of nothing except heavenly things.)

Anon.VitGregorii 3 (holy)

Anon.VitGregorii 6 (blessed)

Anon.VitGregorii 7 (The first sign of his sanctity is that he [sc. Gregory 1] followed the example of Christ.)

Anon.VitGregorii 7 (of great humility)

Anon.VitGregorii 8 (holy)

Anon.VitGregorii 8 (As a sign of his sanctity, he [sc. Gregory 1] attained to the grace of prophecy.)

Anon.VitGregorii 17 (blessed)

Anon.VitGregorii 19 (holy)

Anon.VitGregorii 20 (most blessed man)

Anon.VitAlcuini 4 (holy)

Anon.VitAlcuini 7 (holy)

Bede.EpEcgbertum 3 (most holy)

Bede.EpEcgbertum 9 (saint)

Bede.HistAb 1 (blessed)

Bede.HE Preface (blessed pope)

Bede.HE i.24 (venerable pope)

Bede.HE i.25 (blessed father)

Bede.HE i.27 (holy father)

Bede.HE i.28 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE i.30 (blessed father)

Bede.HE ii.1 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE ii.3 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE ii.4 (bleesed)

Bede.HE ii.18 (saint)

Bede.HE ii.20 (saint)

Bede.HE iv.2 (blessed)

Bede.HE v.13 (blessed)

Bede.HE v.19 (blessed)

Bede.HE v.20 (blessed)

Willibald.VitBonifatii Prol. (man of blessed memory)

Alcuin.Inscrip.89.8 Line 2 (father of the church)

Alcuin.Inscrip.90.25 Line 1 (pastor, patriarch)

Alcuin.AduersElipandum ii.9 (col. 266C) (blessed ... Gregory 1, venerable teacher of the catholic faith most worthy of credit)

Alcuin.AduersElipandum iii.13 (col. 279C) (a man in all respects of the purest faith)

Alcuin.AduersFelicem iii.4 (col. 165A) (beatus)

Alcuin.AduersFelicem vi.3 (col. 202D) (beatus)

Alcuin.AduersFelicem vii.4 (col. 215C) (beatus)

Alcuin.ContrFelicis xxiii (p. 65) ( blessed ... and a remarkable teacher)

Alcuin.ContrFelicis xxiv (p. 66) (blessed)

Alcuin.EcclSVedasti no. viii (Dümmler 1880, p. 310) (sanctus)

Alcuin.ProcSpirSanct col. 75D (blessed)

Eadwulf.ProfEpis.R1 4 (blessed)

Anon.ProfEpis.R5 (holy)

Anon.ProfEpis.R5 (sanctus)

S1431a (blessed)

ASC (DEF) 785 DEF(Lat.) (holy)

ASC (DEF) 785 F(Lat.) (blessed)

OEMart 11 (Saint Gregory 1)

OEMart 32 (Saint Gregory 1)

OEMart 138 (Saint Gregory 1)

B.VitDunstani 2 (blessed)

B.VitDunstani 8 (holy father)

B.VitDunstani 8 (blessed)

ASC 951 A (Saint Gregory 1's mass-day)

Cenwulf.Ep p. 126 (most blessed father)

Bishops.Ep p. 559 (blessed)

Bishops.Ep p. 559 (holy father)

Fulk.Ep.W4 p. 8 (blessed)

John XII.Ep.Z142 (of blessed memory)

BonifaceIV.Ep.B10 (of blessed memory)

BonifaceIV.Ep.B11 (most holy)

BonifaceV.Ep.B15 (of holy memory)

Vitalian.Ep.B24 (saint)

Sergius.Ep.B84 (of reverend memory)

Leo III.Ep.B306 p. 426 (saint)

Leo III.Ep.B305 (holy and noble preacher)

John VIII.Ep.CS1 (saint)

John VIII.Ep.CS2 (saint)

John VIII.Ep.CS3 p. 5 (saint)

Formosus.Ep.CS8 p. 37 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 39 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 113 (p. 166 line 9) (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 116 (holy)

Alcuin.Ep 124 (p. 182 line 28) (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 125 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 127 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 128 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 137 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 209 (p. 348 line 25) (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 279 (blessed)

Alcuin.Ep 314 (of blessed memory)

CalendHampson 71 (kind)

Boniface.Ep.T33 p. 57 (saint)

Boniface.Ep.T50 p. 84 (saint)

Gemmulus.Ep.T54 (saint)

Boniface-others.Ep.T73 p. 152 (saint)

Boniface.Ep.T75 p. 158 (saint)

Cuthbert.Ep.T111 p. 240 (blessed )

Æthelweard.Chron ii.Cap. (blessed)

Æthelweard.Chron ii.1 (blessed)

Æthelweard.Chron ii.1 (holy man)

Æthelweard.Chron ii.1 (most blessed)

Æthelweard.Chron ii.5 (blessed)

Æthelweard.Chron iii.3 (p. 28) (blessed)

George.Ep p. 20 line 13 (blessed)

NewMinster.LiberVitae Fol 14v.5.i (blessed)

Willibrord.Cal 5 (12 March: St Gregory 1 of Rome)

Willibrord.Cal 5 (29 March: The ordination of Pope Gregory 1)

Leo III.Ep.B288 ()

stated health (3)

Bede.HE ii.1 (he had been tortured with frequent pains in the bowels and every moment of the day he was exhausted by a weakness of the internal organs, and his breathing was affected by a low but unremitting fever.)

Gregory I.Ep viii.29 (p. 550 line 3) (Anonymous 788 found Gregory 1 ill; he still was ill when he left.)

Gregory I.LibResp Praef. (me, [who was] afflicted by the pains of gout)

Education (3)

learned man: Anon.VitGregorii 3

very learned : Willibald.VitBonifatii Prol.

: ASC

Authorship (71)

Author of a letter to Augustine 1 (Letter): Bede.VitCuthbertiPr 16

Author of Dialogues (Translation): Wærferth.OEDialGreg i.12 (p. 92 lines 1-2)

Author of Dialogues (Translation): Wærferth.OEDialGreg ii.1 (p. 94 lines 10-11)

Author of Dialogues (Translation): Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.Praef (p. 179 lines 1-5)

Author of Dialogues (Translation): Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.38 (p. 259 lines 20-1)

Author of Dialogues: Wærferth.OEDialGreg iv.Praef (p. 260 lines 1-2)

Author of Pastoral Care (Translation): Alfred.GregCurPast PraefPrTit .2.1-2

Author of Dialogues (Colloquy): Asser.VitAlfredi 77

Author of Dialogues (Colloquy): Bede.ChronMaior 521.514

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Commentary): Bede.ChronMaior 522.526

Author of Homilies on the Gospel (Homily): Bede.ChronMaior 541.608

Author of works: Bede.CommCt Incip.vi

Author of works: Bede.CommCt Explic.vi

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Treatise): Bede.SchemTrop ii.2 (p. 169 lines 280-1)

Author of Homilies on the Gospels (Homily): Acca.Ep 25-6

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Homily): Bede.CommApc p. 277 lines 14-15

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Homily): Bede.CommApc p. 293 line 78

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Commentary): Bede.OpusQuaest 218

Author of Homilies on the Gospels (Homily): Bede.EpAccDeEoQuod col. 707A,B

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Commentary): Bede.Mart 41.F.1

Author of Dialogues (Treatise): Bede.Mart 52.F.1 bis (21 March)

Author of letters (Letter): Bede.HE Preface

Author of writings: Bede.HE ii.1

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Biblical commentary): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of Pastoral Care (Handbook): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of Homilies on the Gospel (Homily): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of Dialogues (Saint’s Life): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of Homilies on Ezechiel (Homily): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of a synodal book (Record): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of letters to certain individuals (Letter): Bede.HE ii.1

Author of Book of answers to the questions of St Augustine (Colloquy): Bede.HE i.27, ii.1, iv.27

Author of Lives of the Holy Confessors (Saint’s Life): Willibald.VitBonifatii Prol.

Author of writings : Alcuin.VersEubor 1527, 1544

Author of Homilies (Homily): Alcuin.AduersFelicem iii.4 (col. 165A)

Author of Homilies (Homily): Alcuin.AduersFelicem iii.6 (cols 165D-166A)

Author of Moralia in Job ('Commentary on Job') (Commentary): Alcuin.AduersFelicem vi.3 (col. 202D)

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Commentary): Alcuin.AduersFelicem vii.4 (col. 215C)

Author of Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') : Alcuin.ContrFelicis xxiii (p. 65)

Author of Moralia in Iob('Commentary on Job') : Alcuin.ContrFelicis xxiv (p. 66)

Author of a homily about a Gospel lection (Homily): Alcuin.ProcSpirSanct col. 75D

Author of writings: OEMart 32

Author of a letter to Augustine 1 on the organization of the English church (Letter): Cenwulf.Ep p. 126

Author of written works: Formosus.Ep.CS8 p. 37

Author of Homilies on the Gospel (Homily): Alcuin.Ep 19 (p. 56 lines 4-5)

Author of Pastoral Care: Alcuin.Ep 39

Author of Pastoral Care: Alcuin.Ep 113 (p. 166 line 10)

Author of Pastoral Care: Alcuin.Ep 116

Author of Pastoral Care: Alcuin.Ep 124 (p. 182 line 29)

Author of Homilies on the Gospel (Homily): Alcuin.Ep 128

Author of Pastoral Care: Alcuin.Ep 209 (p. 348 lines 25-6)

Author of Homilies on the Gospel: Alcuin.Ep 213 (p. 357 line 9)

Author of Dialogues: Alcuin.Ep 279

Author of Moralia in Iob: Alcuin.Ep 23 (p. 64 line 1)

Author (allegedly) of a letter on simple immersion (Letter): Alcuin.Ep 137 (p. 215 lines 16-17)

Author of GregI.Ep.vi.5 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.5

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.6 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.6

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.51 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.51

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.54 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.54

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.55 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.55

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.56 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.56

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.57 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.57

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.59 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.59

Author of Greg.Ep.vi.60 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep vi.60

Author of Greg.Ep.xi.48 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep xi.48

Author of Greg.Ep.xi.50 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep xi.50

Author of Greg.Ep.xi.51 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep xi.51

Author of replies to the questions of Augustine 1 (Tract): Gregory I.LibResp Tit.

Author of Libellus responsionum (Letter): Boniface.Ep.T33 p. 57

Author of letters (Letter): Gemmulus.Ep.T54

Author of some letters obtained by Boniface from the archives of Rome which had not reached England (Letter): Boniface.Ep.T75 p. 158

Author of XXXI Moralia in Iob ('Commentary on Job') (Commentary): Aldhelm.ProsVirg 13

Office (121)

(1)

Anon.VitGregorii 2

Apocrisiarius (3)

Bede.ChronMaior 522.526

Bede.HE ii.1

Bishop (9)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.Praef (p. 179 line 2)

Bede.ChronMaior 522.526

Bede.Temp xxii.67

Bede.HE ii.1

Alcuin.Inscrip.89.8 Line 1

Alcuin.Inscrip.90.25 Line 1

Alcuin.EcclSVedasti viii (p. 310)

Byrhtferth.VitEcgwini Preface

Gregory I.Ep xi.37 (p. 929 line 3)

Pope (106)

Bede.VitCuthbertiPr 16

Wærferth.OEDialGreg Praef (p. 2 line 24) (Apostolic pope)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg i.12 (p. 92 line 2)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.Praef (p. 179 line 2)

Alfred.GregCurPast PraefMetr.9.9 (Pope of Rome)

Asser.VitAlfredi 77

Asser.VitAlfredi 102

Bede.ChronMaior 521.514

Bede.ChronMaior 523.530 (Priest of the Roman Church)

Bede.ChronMaior 523.534

Bede.CommCt Incip.vi

Bede.Orthog 370

Bede.Orthog 375

Bede.Orthog 602

Bede.SchemTrop ii.1 (p. 149 line 126)

Acca.Ep 24

Bede.CommApc Praef.142 (p. 233)

Bede.CommApc p. 277 line 14

Bede.CommApc p. 293 line 78

Bede.OpusQuaest 218

Bede.EpAccDeEoQuod col. 707A

Bede.Mart 48.B.1

Bede.Mart 52.F.1 bis (21 March)

Bede.Mart 94.F.6 bis

Bede.Templ ii.1043

Anon.HagiogList 62 (12 March)

Anon.HagiogListPhil1869 263 (12 March)

Anon.VitGregorii Incip. (Pope of the city of Rome)

Anon.VitGregorii 4

Anon.VitGregorii 7

Anon.VitGregorii 8

Anon.VitGregorii 10

Anon.VitGregorii 11

Bede.EpEcgbertum 3

Bede.EpEcgbertum 9

Bede.HistAb 1

Bede.HistAb 7

Bede.HE Preface (blessed pope)

Bede.HE i.23

Bede.HE i.24 (venerable pope)

Bede.HE i.27 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE i.27 (pope of the city of Rome)

Bede.HE i.28 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE i.29

Bede.HE i.32 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE ii.1 (blessed pope)

Bede.HE i.23 (servant of the servants of God)

Bede.HE i.29 (servant of the servants of God)

Bede.HE i.30 (servant of the servants of God)

Bede.HE i.24 (servant of the servants of God)

Bede.HE ii.1

Bede.HE ii.3

Bede.HE ii.3 (bishop of Rome)

Bede.HE ii.4 (bishop of Rome)

Bede.HE ii.20

Bede.HE iv.2

Bede.HE iv.27

Bede.HE v.13

Bede.HE v.20

Bede.HE v.24

Willibald.VitBonifatii Prol.

Alcuin.VersEubor 79-80

Alcuin.Inscrip.90.25 Line 2

Alcuin.AduersElipandum iii.13 (col. 279C)

Alcuin.ContrFelicis xxiii (p. 65)

Alcuin.ProcSpirSanct col. 75D

ASC 595 A

ASC 596 ABCEF(OE and Lat.)G

ASC 601 AEF(OE and Lat.)G

ASC 605 EF(OE and Lat.)

B.VitDunstani 2

B.VitDunstani 8

Byrhtferth.VitOswaldi iv.1

Bishops.Ep p. 559

BonifaceV.Ep.B15

Vitalian.Ep.B24

Sergius.Ep.B84

Leo III.Ep.B306 p. 426

Gregory III.Ep.B151

Leo III.Ep.H3

John VIII.Ep.CS3 p. 5

Formosus.Ep.CS8 p. 37

Alcuin.Ep 19 (p. 56 line 4)

Alcuin.Ep 39

Alcuin.Ep 128

Alcuin.Ep 203

Alcuin.Ep 213 (p. 357 line 9)

Alcuin.Ep 314

Boniface.Ep.T33 p. 57

Boniface-others.Ep.T73 p. 152

Aldhelm.ProsVirg 13

Aldhelm.ProsVirg 60 (p. 322)

AnnalsUlster 606.3

Æthelweard.Chron ii.Cap.

Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

Æthelweard.Chron ii.4

Æthelweard.Chron ii.5

Æthelweard.Chron iii.3 (p. 28)

George.Ep p. 20 line 13

NewMinster.LiberVitae Fol 14v.5.1

S914

S1451a

Willibrord.Cal 5

Priest (2)

Anon.VitGregorii 2

Bede.HE ii.1

Occupation (18)

(1)

Alfred.AugSolil

Monk (3)

Anon.VitGregorii 1

Anon.VitGregorii 2

Bede.HE ii.1

Preacher (3)

Alcuin.Ep 124 (p. 182 line 29)

Alcuin.Ep 125

Alcuin.Ep 314

Sciphlæst (1)

ASC 875 (A)

Teacher (10)

Wærferth.OEDialGreg iii.Praef (p. 260 line 2)

Bede.ChronMaior 523.530

Bede.Mart 48.L.1 ter

Alcuin.Inscrip.90.25 Line 1

Alcuin.Inscrip.110.3 Line 3

John VIII.Ep.CS3 p. 5

Alcuin.Ep 113 (p. 166 line 10)

Alcuin.Ep 279

Aldhelm.ProsVirg 13

Aldhelm.ProsVirg 42

Status (4)

(1)

ASC

Apostle (3)

Bede.CommLc Prol.100

Anon.VitAlcuini 4

Personal Relationship (92)

~ Ancestor (Generic kinship) of Gregory 1 (1)

Anonymi 602: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE ii.1

~ Brother (Honorific kinship) of Gregory 1 (40)

Anonymi 491: of Gregory 1: Anon.VitGregorii 2

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.29

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.28

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.30

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.31

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.32

Etherius 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.24

Vergilius 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.28

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Cenwulf.Ep p. 126

Tatwine 2: of Gregory 1: Gregory III.Ep.B151

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (p. 519 line 22)

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep ix.223 (p. 795 line 16)

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.36 (p. 925 line 9)

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.37 (p. 930 line 31)

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.38

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.42

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.47

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.48

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.50

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.51

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.36 (p. 925 line 21)

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.34

Serenus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Vergilius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.54

Vergilius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.56

Syagrius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.55

Syagrius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (p. 519 lines 14-15)

Syagrius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep ix.214 (p. 774 lines 52-3)

Syagrius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep ix.223 (p. 795 line 10)

Syagrius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep ix.223 (p. 795 line 18)

Menna 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Lupus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Agiulfus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Simplicius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Melantius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Licinius 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.LibResp Praef.

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.LibResp Obsecratio

~ Brotherly affection (General relationship) of Gregory 1 (1)

Anonymi 603: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1 Co-father (Honorific kinship) of ~ (1)

of Missing Person: Alcuin.Inscrip.110.3

~ Companion (General relationship) of Gregory 1 (2)

Anonymi 498: of Gregory 1: Anon.VitGregorii 10

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Vitalian.Ep.B24

~ Daughter (Honorific kinship) of Gregory 1 (1)

Brunhild 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (p. 518 line 7)

~ Disciple (General relationship) of Gregory 1 (9)

Anonymi 594: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE Preface

Honorius 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE v.19

Anonymi 687: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE v.20

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: John XII.Ep.Z142

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: BonifaceIV.Ep.B10

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Boniface.Ep.T50 p. 84

Laurence 2: of Gregory 1: Boniface.Ep.T50 p. 84

Justus 1: of Gregory 1: Boniface.Ep.T50 p. 84

Mellitus 1: of Gregory 1: Boniface.Ep.T50 p. 84

~ Father (Consanguineal kinship) of Gregory 1 (3)

Gordianus 1: of Gregory 1: Anon.VitGregorii 1

Gordianus 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE ii.1

Gordianus 1: of Gregory 1: ASC 606 ABCG

Gregory 1 Father (Honorific kinship) of ~ (4)

of Anonymous 426: Anon.ProfEpis.R5

of Æthelberht 3: BonifaceIV.Ep.B11

of Boniface 5: Boniface.Ep.T33 p. 57

of Missing Person: Æthelweard.Chron iii.3 (p. 28)

~ Forefather (Generic kinship) of Gregory 1 (1)

Felix 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1 Foster-father (Quasi-kinship) of ~ (1)

of Anonymi 1281: OEMart 32

~ Foster-son/child (Quasi-kinship) of Gregory 1 (1)

Anonymi 1281: of Gregory 1: OEMart 32

Gregory 1 Master (General relationship) of ~ (1)

of Missing Person: Honorius.Ep.B20

~ Mother (Consanguineal kinship) of Gregory 1 (3)

Sylvia 1: of Gregory 1: Anon.VitGregorii 1

Anonymous 212: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE ii.1

Sylvia 1: of Gregory 1: ASC 606 BC

~ Pupil (General relationship) of Gregory 1 (1)

Augustine 1: of Gregory 1: Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

~ Son (Honorific kinship) of Gregory 1 (22)

Anonymi 649: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.23

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.24

Æthelberht 3: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.32

Mellitus 1: of Gregory 1: Bede.HE i.30

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.51

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.54

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.55

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.56

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.59

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep vi.60

Candidus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (p. 521 lines 106-7)

Anonymous 788: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep viii.29

Laurence 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.34

Laurence 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Laurence 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Laurence 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.48

Laurence 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.51

Mellitus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Mellitus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.48

Mellitus 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.51

Æthelberht 3: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Laurence 1: of Gregory 1: Gregory I.LibResp Praef.

Possession (1)

Whatever money he had, he distributed it and gave to the poor.: Bede.HE ii.1

Event (183)

Adoption, spiritual (1)

Alcuin 1.letter to Leo 1 seeking renewal of his spiritual kinship and York’s metropolitan status: Alcuin 1 requested that Leo 1 renew the memory of his spiritual adoption of Alcuin 1 and asked him to grant the request of delegates from York (Anonymi 1913) for the pallium.: Alcuin.Ep 125

Advice/counsel (5)

Gregory 1-Augustine 1.correspondence: Augustine 1 asked in his letters how bishops ought to live with their clergy. In his reply, Gregory 1 recommended the monastic life.: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr 16

Gregory 1-Vergilius 1.correspondence: Gregory 1 wrote to Vergilius 1, asking him to receive Augustine 1 (in case he came to see him) and to accept his advice on matters concerning bishops' behaviour.: Bede.HE i.27-28 (601)

Honorius 2.letter to Edwin 2: Honorius 2 sent Edwin 2 letters of exhortation encouraging him and his people with fatherly love, to persevere and increase in the true faith which they had accepted. He also referred to the pallium which he was sending to both Honorius 1 and Paulinus 1, so that when either of them died, the other might put a bishop in his place.: Bede.HE ii.17

John 23.letter to Burgred 5: John 23 wrote to Burgred 5 lamenting that the sin of fornication was especially rife in England, in that many men presumed to marry nuns, women dedicated to God and women of their own kindred. The Pope recommended penance for those men, adding that, if Burgred 5 found it difficult to solve the problem, he had to write to the pope.: John VIII.Ep.CS1 (873 x 874)

John 23.letter to Æthelred: John 23 wrote to Æthelred 13 in response to one letter from the Archbishop. The pope exhorted the archbishop to resist the king (Alfred 8) and protect all priests, monks, nuns and widows. : John VIII.Ep.CS3 pp. 4-6 (877 x 878)

Affection (1)

Brunhild 1.goodwill shown towards Augustine 1: Brunhild 1 displayed charity towards Augustine 1.: Gregory I.LibResp viii.4

Alms-giving (1)

Gregory 1.letter of exhortation and thanks to Stephen 1: Gregory 1 exhorted Stephen 1 and thanked him for gifts sent for the poor.: Gregory I.Ep vi.57 (596)

Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of archbishop (3)

Augustine 1.consecration as archbishop: Augustine 1 went to Arles, and in accordance to the command of Gregory 1, was consecrated archbishop of the English by Etherius 1: Bede.HE i.27

Etherius 1.archiepiscopal elevation of Augustine 1: Augustine 1 was ordained archbishop by Etherius 1, following the orders of Gregory 1 the Great: Bishops.Ep p. 559

Gregory 1.metropolitan elevation of Canterbury: Gregory 1 made Canterbury a metropolitan see for Augustine 1 and his successors.: BonifaceV.Ep.B15

Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of bishop (4)

Augustine 1.consecration to the episcopacy: Gregory 1 gave permission for Augustine 1 to be made a bishop.: Gregory I.Ep viii.29

Augustine 1.episcopal consecration: Gregory 1 consecrated Augustine 1 as a bishop.: Anon.VitGregorii 11

Gregory 1.appointment of Augustine 1 as bishop: Gregory 1 gave Augustine 1 to Æthelberht 3 as his bishop and teacher.: Bede.ChronMaior 523.531

Various.ordination S1451a: Account of the consecration in 905 of seven bishops (for Winchester, Ramsbury, Sherborne, Wells, Crediton, Selsey and Dorchester), and statement of the assignment to Crediton, on that occasion, of land at Pawton in St Breock, Cællincg and Lawhitton, Cornwall: S1451a (905)

Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of pope (3)

Gregory 1.appointment to the papacy: Without Gregory 1's knowledge it was decided that he should accept the sacred office.: Anon.VitGregorii 2 (p. 76), 11

Gregory 1.ordination on 29 March: Calendar-commemoration of the ordination of Pope Gregory 1.: Willibrord.Cal 5

Gregory 1.response to his election to the papacy: On his election, Gregory 1 humbly fled but he was led to the sacred office when his hiding place was revealed.: Anon.VitGregorii 7

Assistance (13)

Anonymi 2029.report of the assistance Brunhild 1 gave Augustine 1 in his departure: Monks (Anonymi 2029) had reported to Gregory 1 in detail how much assistance Brunhild 1 had given Augustine 1 as had others (Anonymi 2030).: Gregory I.Ep xi.48 (601)

Anonymi 2029.report of the assistance Chlothar 1 gave to Augustine 1 in his departure: Some who had gone with Augustine 1 to England (Anonymi 2029) had reported how much assistance Chlothar 1 had given Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.51 (601)

Anonymi 2029.report of the assistance Theodebert 1 gave Augustine 1 in his departure: Some monks (Anonymi 2029) had reported how much assistance Theodebert 1 had given Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.50 (601)

Anonymi 2029.report of the assistance Theoderic 1 gave Augustine 1 in his departure: Returning monks (Anonymi 2029) had reported to Gregory 1 how much assistance Theoderic 1 had given Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.47 (601)

Gregory 1.despatch of monks (Anonymi 2027) to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was sending monks (Anonymi 2027) to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.50 (601)

Gregory 1.despatch of monks, Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was sending monks (Anonymi 2027) with Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.51 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Aregius 1 requesting assistance for monks sent to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 asked Aregius 1 to assist the monks (Anonymi 2027) whom he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.42 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Brunhild 1 requesting assistance for monks sent to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 expressed thanks for the assistance Brunhild 1 had shown Augustine 1 in his departure for the English and requested that she should be even more generous to those (Anonymi 2027) whom he [sc. Gregory 1] was sending to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.48 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Chlothar 1 commending the monks sent by Gregory 1 to Augustine 1: The assistance Chlothar 1 had given Augustine 1 had been reported and Gregory 1 asked him to be even more generous to those (Anonymi 2027) whom Gregory 1 was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.51 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Theodebert 1 seeking assistance for monks sent to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 expressed thanks for the assistance Theodebert 1 had shown Augustine 1 in his departure for the English and requested that he should be even more generous to the monks (Anonymi 2027) he was sending to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.50

Gregory 1.letter to Theoderic 1 seeking assistance for monks being sent to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 thanked Theoderic 1 for the assistance he had given Augustine 1 and asked him to help in the departure of the monks (Anonymi 2027) who were being sent to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.47 (601)

Gregory 1.letters to Frankish bishops commending monks, Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1: Gregory 1 wrote to various Frankish bishops asking that the monks (Anonymi 2027) he was sending to Augustine 1 together with Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 be assisted by them.: Gregory I.Ep xi.41 (601)

Syagrius 1.assistance to Augustine 1: Syagrius 1 had assisted Augustine 1.: Gregory I.LibResp viii.4

Baptism (5)

Augustine 1.baptism of ten thousand English people: Augustine 1 had baptized ten thousand English (Anonymi 2020) on the previous Christmas Day.: Gregory I.Ep viii.29 (597)

Gregory 1.baptism of English youths (Anonymi 2414): Gregory 1 baptized the English youths (Anonymi 2414).: Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

Gregory 1.sending of Christian baptism to Britain: Gregory 1 sent baptism to us [sc. to the English].: OEMart 11

Gregory 1.sending of Christianity: Gregory 1 sent baptism to us [sc. the Anglo-Saxons].: ASC 606 ABCF(Lat.)G (597)

Gregory 1.sending of baptism to English (Anonymi 2539) through Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent baptism to the English (Anonymi 2417) through Augustine 1.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.5 (596)

Book circulating/making/reading/translating/writing (7)

Augustine 1-Gregory 1-correspondence: When Augustine 1 sent Laurence 2 and Peter 4 to Rome, he also asked Gregory 1's advice about certain urgent questions to which he replied in his Libellus Responsionum: Bede.HE i.27

Boniface 5.letter to Ecgberht 7: Boniface 5 wrote to Ecgberht 7 asking him to read the letter he was sending to Æthelbald 4 and amend it if necessary. He also asked Ecgberht 7 to send him some works of Bede 1. Boniface 5 was sending him copies of letters by Gregory 1 together with a corporal-cloth and a towel.: Boniface.Ep.T75 pp. 156-8 ([746] x [747])

Gregory 1-Anonymi 604.composition of Synodal book: In collaboration with the bishops of Italy (Anonymi 604), Gregory 1 composed a useful Synodical book, dealing with some of the Church's vital problems.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.composition of Dialogues: Gregory 1 made four books of Dialogues in which, at the request of Peter 4, his deacon, he collected the virtues of the most famous saints he knew or could learn of in Italy.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.composition of LibResp.: Gregory 1 composed a book of answers to the questions of Augustine 1, which Bede 1 has included in his HE.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.composition of MoralIob: Urged by his brethren (Anonymi 603) in Constantinople, Gregory 1 composed an interpretation of the book of Job.: Bede.HE ii.1

Wærfrith 6.translation of the Dialogues of Gregory 1: At the command of Alfred 8, Wærfrith 6 was the first to translate the Dialogues of Gregory 1 from Latin into English.: Asser.VitAlfredi 77

Burial (3)

Augustine 1.choosing of burial site: Following Gregory 1's command, Augustine 1 chose the monastery of St Peter and St Paul as a burial site for himself, Æthelberht 3 and their successors.: John XII.Ep.Z142

Gregory 1.burial: Gregory 1 was buried in the church of St Peter, before the sanctuary: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.death: Gregory 1 died and was buried in Rome.: Anon.VitGregorii 32

Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration (2)

Gregory 1. foundation of monastery: Gregory 1 turned his own house into a monastery: Bede.HE ii.1

Æthelberht 3.building SS Peter & Paul, Canterbury: Æthelberht 3 had SS Peter & Paul, Canterbury built: S4

Commemoration of saint/calendar-entering (3)

Gregory 1.calendar commemoration: Hither Gregory 1 gilds the fourth ides of March [= 12 March].: CalendRamsey 33

Gregory 1.commemoration on 12 March: Calendar-commemoration of St Gregory 1 of Rome: Willibrord.Cal 5

Gregory 1.ordination on 29 March: Calendar-commemoration of the ordination of Pope Gregory 1.: Willibrord.Cal 5

Commendation (10)

Gregory 1.letter to Bertha 1 praising her for her support and charity towards Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended Bertha 1 for supporting Augustine 1 and the conversion of the English (Anonymi 2017).: Gregory I.Ep xi.35 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Brunhild 1 commending Augustine 1 and his men: Gregory 1 commended Augustine 1 and his work to Brunhild 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.60 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Desiderius 1 and Syagrius 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 asked Desiderius 1 and Syagrius 1 to support Augustine 1 and commended Candidus 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.55 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Desiderius 1 commending monks he was sending to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended to Desiderius 1 monks (Anonymi 2025) he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.34 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Etherius 1: Gregory 1 wrote to Etherius 1, asking him to receive Augustine 1 on his return to Britain and commending the priest Candidus 1.: Bede.HE i.24 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Etherius 1 commending monks sent by Gregory 1 to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended monks (Anonymi 2027) whom he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.40 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Gregory 1, Serenus 1 and Etherius 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 wrote to Pelagius 2, Serenus 1 and Etherius 1 commending Augustine 1 and his party (Anonymi 2010) and also Candidus 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.52 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Theoderic 1 and Theodebert 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended Augustine 1 and his party (Anonymi 2010), and also Candidus 1, to Theoderic 1 and Theodebert 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.51 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Vergilius 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended Augustine 1 and Candidus 1 to Vergilius 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.54 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Vergilius 1 commending monks sent by Gregory 1 to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended the monks (Anonymi 2027) whom he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.38 (601)

Confirmation of land/privileges (2)

Formosus 1.letter to Anonymi 1838: Formosus 1 wrote to all the bishops in England (Anonymi 1843) rebuking them for their neglect in missionary work. The pope also gave instructions on episcopal successions, stressing the importance of avoiding vacant sees. The primacy of Canterbury is confirmed.: Formosus.Ep.CS8 pp. 36-8 (891 x 896)

Leo 1.letter to Cenwulf 3: Leo 1 thanked Cenwulf 3 for the gift of 120 mancusi he had sent and informed him of the privilege he had confirmed to Æthelheard 13. Leo 1 had been asked to see justice done in respect of those jurisdictions (over bishops and monasteries) of which the archbishop (Æthelheard 13) had been unlawfully despoiled.: Leo III.Ep.B306 pp. 424-6 (802)

Conversation (4)

Bertha 1.obligation to convert her husband (Æthelberht 3): Gregory 1 stated that Bertha 1 ought to have converted her husband [sc. Æthelberht 3] long ago.: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Gregory 1-Peter 6.conversation: Gregory 1 and Peter 6 talked privately.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.market-visit: Gregory 1 saw some English boys (Anonymi 606) put for sale in a market place in Rome. On seeing them he asked from what land they had been brought, whether they were Christians or still heathen. He also asked for the name of their race and their kingdom.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.sending of baptism to English (Anonymi 2539) through Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent baptism to the English (Anonymi 2417) through Augustine 1.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.5 (596)

Conversion (9)

Anonymi 2008.request for conversion: The English people (Anonymi 2008) desired to be made Christian but the bishops in the neighbourhood (Anonymi 2009) did not show pastoral care towards them.: Gregory I.Ep vi.60

Augustine 1.conversion of the English: With God's grace and the work of Augustine 1 the English people (Anonymi 2017) ... had submitted to God. God had deemed it worthy for strong things to be done through weak men.: Gregory I.Ep xi.36 (601)

Bertha 1.obligation to convert her husband (Æthelberht 3): Gregory 1 stated that Bertha 1 ought to have converted her husband [sc. Æthelberht 3] long ago.: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1 and Anonymi 785 to Britain: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 and Anonymi 785, who preached the Word of God to the English people.: ASC 596 ABCEF(OE and Lat.)G (596)

Gregory 1.despatch of monks (Anonymi 2027) to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was sending monks (Anonymi 2027) to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.50 (601)

Gregory 1.despatch of monks, Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was sending monks (Anonymi 2027) with Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.51 (601)

Gregory 1.sending of Christian baptism to Britain: Gregory 1 sent baptism to us [sc. to the English].: OEMart 11

Gregory 1.sending of Christianity: Gregory 1 sent baptism to us [sc. the Anglo-Saxons].: ASC 606 ABCF(Lat.)G (597)

Correspondence (52)

Augustine 1 and Anonymi 2019.miracles amongst the English: According to letters reaching Gregory 1, Augustine 1 and those who were sent with him (Anonymi 2019) performed miracles amongst the English (Anonymi 2017).: Gregory I.Ep viii.29

Boniface 5.letter to Nothhelm 2: Boniface 5 asked Nothhelm 2 to forward a copy of the questions sent to Gregory 1 by Augustine 1 and the Pope's answers.: Boniface.Ep.T33 pp. 56-8

Eulogius 1.letter to Gregory 1 concerning the church of Alexandria: Eulogius 1 sent writings to Gregory 1. : Gregory I.Ep viii.29

Gregory 1-Augustine 1.correspondence: Augustine 1 asked in his letters how bishops ought to live with their clergy. In his reply, Gregory 1 recommended the monastic life.: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr 16

Gregory 1.letter and gifts to Æthelberht 3: Gregory 1 sent Æthelberht 3 a letter and numerous gifts of every kind.: Bede.HE i.32 (601)

Gregory 1.letter of exhortation and thanks to Stephen 1: Gregory 1 exhorted Stephen 1 and thanked him for gifts sent for the poor.: Gregory I.Ep vi.57 (596)

Gregory 1.letter of praise to Arigius 1, commending Augustine 1 and his men: Gregory 1 praised Arigius 1 and commended Augustine 1 and his men (Anonymi 2010).: Gregory I.Ep vi.59 (596)

Gregory 1.letter of thanks to Eulogius 1: Gregory 1 thanked Eulogius 1 for his letter and told about his mission to the English.: Gregory I.Ep viii.29 (598)

Gregory 1.letter to Anonymi 649: Gregory 1 sent the monks (Anonymi 649) an encouraging letter in which he persuaded them to persevere with their task.: Bede.HE i.23 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Augustine 1: In one of his letters to Augustine 1, Gregory 1 wrote that there should be twelve bishops under the control of the Archbishop of the southern province of England. In the same letter he wrote that there were to be two mother-cities, one in London and one in York.: Cenwulf.Ep p. 126

Gregory 1.letter to Augustine 1 about the metropolitan status of the bishops of London and York: Gregory 1 wrote to Augustine 1 about the metropolitan status of the bishops of London and York.: Bede.ChronMaior 523.532

Gregory 1.letter to Augustine 1 expressing his joy about the conversion of the English: Gregory 1 rejoiced at the conversion of the English people (Anonymi 2017).: Gregory I.Ep xi.36 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Augustine 1 on miracles: Gregory 1 exhorted Augustine 1 not to incur the danger of being elated by the great number of the miracles he had been performing.: Bede.HE i.31

Gregory 1.letter to Augustine 1 on pallium and church organisation: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 a letter announcing the despatch of the pallium and giving him instruction about the future organisation of the English church and the relation between the respective authority of the bishop of London and the bishop of York.: Bede.HE i.29 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Brunhild 1 commending Augustine 1 and his men: Gregory 1 commended Augustine 1 and his work to Brunhild 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.60 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Brunhild 1 on a variety of matters: Gregory 1 wrote to Brunhild 1 about a variety of matters including the granting of a pallium to Syagrius 1.: Gregory I.Ep ix.214 (599)

Gregory 1.letter to Brunhild 1, inter alia, thanking her for her support of Augustine 1: Gregory 1 wrote to Brunhild 1 about the granting of the pallium to Syagrius 1 and other matters.: Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (597)

Gregory 1.letter to Candidus 1 requesting the purchase of English boys in Gaul: Gregory 1 asked Candidus 1 to buy English boys (Anonymi 2006) in Gaul. : Gregory I.Ep vi.10 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Desiderius 1 and Syagrius 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 asked Desiderius 1 and Syagrius 1 to support Augustine 1 and commended Candidus 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.55 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Desiderius 1 commending monks he was sending to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended to Desiderius 1 monks (Anonymi 2025) he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.34 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Etherius 1: Gregory 1 wrote to Etherius 1, asking him to receive Augustine 1 on his return to Britain and commending the priest Candidus 1.: Bede.HE i.24 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Etherius 1 commending monks sent by Gregory 1 to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended monks (Anonymi 2027) whom he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.40 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Mellitus 1: Gregory 1 sent a letter to Mellitus 1 after his departure from Italy to instruct him on what he should tell Augustine 1 concerning the idol temples of the English.: Bede.HE i.30 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Protasius 1 concerning payments due from Vergilius 1: Gregory 1 asked Protasius 1 to ask Vergilius 1 to remit payments that had been withheld.: Gregory I.Ep vi.56 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Syagrius 1 concerning the granting to him of the pallium: Gregory 1 wrote to Syagrius 1 about his awarding the pallium to him as well as some other matters.: Gregory I.Ep ix.223 (599)

Gregory 1.letter to Vergilius 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended Augustine 1 and Candidus 1 to Vergilius 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.54 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Vergilius 1 commending monks sent by Gregory 1 to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 commended the monks (Anonymi 2027) whom he was sending to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.38 (601)

Gregory 1.letter to Æthelberht urging him to spread the Christian faith: Gregory 1 urged Æthelberht 3 to hasten in spreading the Christian faith among the peoples subject to him.: Gregory I.Ep xi.37 (601)

Gregory 1.reception of letters about the mission to England: Writings about the welfare and work of Augustine 1 reached Gregory 1.: Gregory I.Ep viii.29

Gregory 1.replies to questions of Augustine 1: Gregory 1 had initially responded more briefly than he should have to the enquiries of Augustine 1.: Gregory I.LibResp Praef.

Gregory 3.letter to bishops of England: Gregory 3 wrote to the bishops of England concerning Tatwine 2's pallium and his authority over all English bishops.: Gregory III.Ep.B151 (731 x 734)

Honorius 2.letter to Honorius 1: In his letter Honorius 2 referred to the pallium which he sent to both Honorius 1 and Paulinus 1, so that when either of them died, the other might put a bishop in his place. He wanted to spare them the toilsome journey to Rome, over great distances of land and sea, for the purpose of consecrating an archbishop: Bede.HE ii.18 (634)

Leo 1.letter to Æthelheard 13: Leo 1 acknowledged Canterbury's primacy over all English dioceses.: Leo III.Ep.B305 (802)

Leo 1.writing to Cenwulf 3 concerning the diocese of London: Pope Leo 1 III to Cenwulf, king of the Mercians; letter explaining that he will not consent to moving the metropolitan dignity from Canterbury to London.: Leo III.Ep.B288

Culting/venerating saint(s) (1)

Gregory 1.arrangements for mass celebration: Gregory 1 arranged that masses should be celebrated in the churches of the apostles St Peter and St Paul over their bodies. Moreover, in the celebration of the mass, he added three petitions.: Bede.HE ii.1

Death/dying (3)

Bede 1.death: Bede 1 died aged ninety.: Anon.VitAlcuini 4

Gregory 1.calendar commemoration: Kind Gregory 1 has now appropriately rested on the fourth [ides of March = 12 March].: CalendHampson 71

Gregory 1.death: Gregory 1 died in Christ.: AnnalsCamb 601 (604)

Disputing/dispute-settling (1)

Gregory 1.proposed journey to England: Gregory 1 planned to go on a journey [to England] but the Romans (Anonymi 2415) would not let him.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

Dreaming/seeing vision/revelation (1)

Anonymous 452.vision of dove from heaven sitting on the head of Gregory 1: A servant of Gregory 1 (Anonymous 452) saw a white dove from heaven sit on Gregory 1's head and breathe divine wisdom into his mouth.: OEMart 32

Ecclesiastical reform (1)

Education/teaching (3)

Gregory 1.despatch of religious teachers (Anonymi 794) to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent very many religious teachers (Anonymi 794) to help Augustine 1.: ASC 601 ABCEF(OE)G (601)

Embassy (1)

Enquiry (4)

Boniface 5.letter to Nothhelm 2: Boniface 5 asked Nothhelm 2 to forward a copy of the questions sent to Gregory 1 by Augustine 1 and the Pope's answers.: Boniface.Ep.T33 pp. 56-8

Gregory 1.encounter with English youths (Anonymi 2414): Gregory 1 met English youths (Anonymi 2414) and asked whether they were Christians.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

Gregory 1.reception of enquiries from Augustine 1: Gregory 1 had received enquiries from Augustine 1 through the agency of Laurence 1 and Peter 3.: Gregory I.LibResp Praef.

Gregory 1.replies to questions of Augustine 1: Gregory 1 had initially responded more briefly than he should have to the enquiries of Augustine 1.: Gregory I.LibResp Praef.

Episcopal see, acquisition/institution/division/merge (3)

Gregory 1.metropolitan elevation of Canterbury: Gregory 1 made Canterbury a metropolitan see for Augustine 1 and his successors.: BonifaceV.Ep.B15

Freeing from dues (1)

Gregory 1.letter to Protasius 1 concerning payments due from Vergilius 1: Gregory 1 asked Protasius 1 to ask Vergilius 1 to remit payments that had been withheld.: Gregory I.Ep vi.56 (596)

Governing (1)

Alfred 8.command to his ministri (Anonymi 160) about the division of his riches promised to God: Alfred 8 commanded his ministri (Anonymi 160) to divide his annual income from taxes into four.: Asser.VitAlfredi 102

Grant and Gift (4)

Gregory 1.gifts to Æthelberht 3: Gregory 1 sent some small gifts to Æthelberht 3.: Gregory I.Ep xi.37 (p. 932 lines 61-2) (601)

Gregory 1.letter and gifts to Æthelberht 3: Gregory 1 sent Æthelberht 3 a letter and numerous gifts of every kind.: Bede.HE i.32 (601)

Heresy-allegations/condemnations (1)

Gregory 1.suppression of Eutychius 1’s heresy: Gregory 1 proved that Eutychius 1's dogma was contrary to the orthodox belief.: Bede.HE ii.1

Hospitality (1)

Gregory 1.letter to Etherius 1: Gregory 1 wrote to Etherius 1, asking him to receive Augustine 1 on his return to Britain and commending the priest Candidus 1.: Bede.HE i.24 (596)

Intercession/mediation (1)

Gregory 1.praying for soul of the emperor Trajan: Gregory 1 interceded with his tears and prayers for the soul of Trajan, the heathen emperor, so that God freed the latter from hell and led him to rest.: OEMart 32

Journey (12)

Augustine 1-Anonymi 649.arrival to Britain: Augustine 1 landed with his companions (Anonymi 649) on the island of Thanet.: Bede.HE i.25, v.24 (597)

Augustine 1.arrival [in England] after being sent by Gregory 1: From the arrival of Augustine 1 sent by Gregory 1, 204 [years to the date of the Battle of Kempsford].: Æthelweard.Chron iii.3 (p. 28) (597)

Augustine 1.consecration as archbishop: Augustine 1 went to Arles, and in accordance to the command of Gregory 1, was consecrated archbishop of the English by Etherius 1: Bede.HE i.27

Gregory 1.abortive trip to England: Gregory 1 tried to go on a missionary trip to England but was recalled to Rome.: Anon.VitGregorii 10

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1 and others to England: Gregory 1 despatched Augustine 1 and others to England.: Anon.VitGregorii 11

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1, Anonymi 2414 and Anonymi 2416 [to England]: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1, English youths (Anonymi 2414) and brothers (Anonymi 2416) [to England].: Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

Gregory 1.despatch of Paulinus 1 to England: Gregory 1 sent Paulinus 1 with others to England.: Anon.VitGregorii 14

Gregory 1.sending of Augustine 1: Belief [DE add: and friendship] Gregory 1 sent to us [DE add: through Augustine 1].: ASC (DEF) 785 DEF(OE and Lat.)

Laurence 1 and Peter 3.report to Gregory 1 about Bertha 1: On their return [to Rome] Laurence 1 and Peter 3 reported favourably to Gregory 1 about Bertha 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Laurence 2-Peter 4.journey to Rome: Augustine 1 sent to Rome the priest Laurence 2 and the monk Peter 4 to inform the Gregory 1 that the English race had received the faith of Christ and that he himself had been made their bishop.: Bede.HE i.27

Liturgical celebration (1)

Liturgical reform (1)

Gregory 1.amendment of daily litany of the mass: Gregory 1 amended the daily litany of the mass.: Aldhelm.ProsVirg 42

Lust (1)

Manumission (1)

Meeting (3)

Gregory 1-Pelagius 1.meeting to discuss mission to the Angles: Gregory 1 asked Pelagius 1 to send some ministers of the word in Britain.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.encounter with English youths (Anonymi 2414): Gregory 1 met English youths (Anonymi 2414) and asked whether they were Christians.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.1

Gregory 1.meeting with Anglian youths (Anonymi 495): Gregory 1 met in Rome some Anglian youths (Anonymi 495).: Anon.VitGregorii 9

Message-sending (4)

Gregory 1.reception of enquiries from Augustine 1: Gregory 1 had received enquiries from Augustine 1 through the agency of Laurence 1 and Peter 3.: Gregory I.LibResp Praef.

Gregory 1.sending further missionaries: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 more colleagues and ministers of the word together with his messengers.: Bede.HE i.29, v.24 (601)

Gregory 1.sending of Augustine 1: Belief [DE add: and friendship] Gregory 1 sent to us [DE add: through Augustine 1].: ASC (DEF) 785 DEF(OE and Lat.)

Miracle (3)

Gregory 1.letter to Augustine 1 on miracles: Gregory 1 exhorted Augustine 1 not to incur the danger of being elated by the great number of the miracles he had been performing.: Bede.HE i.31

Gregory 1.renown from holy signs that can be called miracles: Gregory 1 gained renown from holy signs that can be called miracles.: Anon.VitGregorii 4

Mission/mission-sending (27)

Augustine 1, Paulinus 1 and Anonymi 433.preaching in Britain at the behest of Gregory 1: Augustine 1, Paulinus 1 and their companions (Anonymi 433) came to Britain at the command of Gregory 1 and preached to unbelievers (Anonymi 434).: Bede.Templ ii.1044-8

Augustine 1.preaching to English (Anonymi 435): Augustine 1, sent by the blessed Pope Gregory 1, first preached the gospel of Christ to the people of the English.: Bede.Mart 94.F.6 bis

Gregory 1-Pelagius 1.meeting to discuss mission to the Angles: Gregory 1 asked Pelagius 1 to send some ministers of the word in Britain.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.abortive trip to England: Gregory 1 tried to go on a missionary trip to England but was recalled to Rome.: Anon.VitGregorii 10

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1 and Anonymi 785 to Britain: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 and Anonymi 785, who preached the Word of God to the English people.: ASC 596 ABCEF(OE and Lat.)G (596)

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1 and others to England: Gregory 1 despatched Augustine 1 and others to England.: Anon.VitGregorii 11

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1 and others to convert the English: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 and others to convert the English.: Bede.ChronMaior 523.531

Gregory 1.despatch of Paulinus 1 to England: Gregory 1 sent Paulinus 1 with others to England.: Anon.VitGregorii 14

Gregory 1.despatch of a missionary to England: Gregory 1 decided to send Augustine 1 to the English (Anonymi 2017) to preach to them.: Gregory I.LibResp viii.29 (596 - ?)

Gregory 1.despatch of monks (Anonymi 2027) to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was sending monks (Anonymi 2027) with Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.48 (601)

Gregory 1.despatch of monks, Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to help Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was sending monks (Anonymi 2027) with Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to assist Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.51 (601)

Gregory 1.despatch of religious teachers (Anonymi 794) to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent very many religious teachers (Anonymi 794) to help Augustine 1.: ASC 601 ABCEF(OE)G (601)

Gregory 1.mandate to Augustine 1 with Anonymi 2008 to go ‘there’ for the saving of souls: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 with other servants of God (Anonymi 2010) there for the saving of souls.: Gregory I.Ep vi.54 (596)

Gregory 1.mandate to Augustine 1 with Anonymi 2010 to go ‘there’ for the saving of souls: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 with other servants of God (Anonymi 2010) there for the saving of souls.: Gregory I.Ep vi.55 (596)

Gregory 1.mission sent to the English: Augustine 1 was sent by Gregory 1 to the English.: NewMinster.LiberVitae Fol 14v.5.i (596 - ?)

Gregory 1.sending Augustine 1 to England: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 to England: Fulk.Ep.W4 p. 8

Gregory 1.sending further missionaries: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 more colleagues and ministers of the word together with his messengers.: Bede.HE i.29, v.24 (601)

Gregory 1.sending mission to England: Gregory 1 sent Mellitus 1, Augustine 1, John 5 and many other monks with them, to preach to the English nation ('gens Anglorum') and convert them: LiberPontificalis vol. I, p. 312, ll. 5-6: Gregory I, 3

Gregory 1.sending of Christian baptism to Britain: Gregory 1 sent baptism to Britain.: OEMart 32

Gregory 1.sending of Christianity: Gregory 1 sent baptism to us [sc. the Anglo-Saxons].: ASC 606 ABCF(Lat.)G (597)

Gregory 1.sending of baptism to English (Anonymi 2539) through Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent baptism to the English (Anonymi 2417) through Augustine 1.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.5 (596)

Gregory 1.sending pallium to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent the pallium for Augustine 1. He also sent several ministers of the word, among whom was Paulinus 1.: Bede.HE v.24 (601)

Gregory 1.sending preachers to England: Gregory 1 sent preachers of the Catholic faith to the English.: Boniface-others.Ep.T73 p. 152

Naming (1)

Gregory 1.market-visit: Gregory 1 made a pun on Ælle 2's name, saying 'Alleluia!'.: Anon.LiberEliensis I.8

Ordering (3)

Etherius 1.archiepiscopal elevation of Augustine 1: Augustine 1 was ordained archbishop by Etherius 1, following the orders of Gregory 1 the Great: Bishops.Ep p. 559

Gregory 1.mandate to Augustine 1 and Anonymi 2010 to advise the English: Gregory 1 mandated Augustine 1 and other servants of God (Anonymi 2010) to ascertain the wishes of the English (Anonymi 2008).: Gregory I.Ep vi.60 (596)

Pallium-despatch/receipt/request (12)

Gregory 1.despatch of pallium to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent the apostolic pallium to Augustine 1.: Æthelweard.Chron ii.4 (601)

Gregory 1.grant of a pallium to Syagrius 1: Gregory 1 outlined the reasons for awarding Syagrius 1 the pallium and enhanced status for Autun that went with it.: Gregory I.Ep ix.223 (p. 795 lines 14-42) (599)

Gregory 1.letter to Brunhild 1 on a variety of matters: Gregory 1 wrote to Brunhild 1 about a variety of matters including the granting of a pallium to Syagrius 1.: Gregory I.Ep ix.214 (599)

Gregory 1.sending pallium to Augustine 1: Augustine 1's pallium of apostleship: Æthelweard.Chron ii.Cap.

Gregory 1.sent the pallium to Syagrius 1: Gregory 1 sent the pallium to Syagrius 1: Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (p. 519 line 40) (597)

Gregory 3.letter to bishops of England: Gregory 3 wrote to the bishops of England concerning Tatwine 2's pallium and his authority over all English bishops.: Gregory III.Ep.B151 (731 x 734)

Papal advice/audience/decision/privilege (3)

Boniface 5.letter to Nothhelm 2: Boniface 5 asked Nothhelm 2 to forward a copy of the questions sent to Gregory 1 by Augustine 1 and the Pope's answers.: Boniface.Ep.T33 pp. 56-8

Pastoral activities/preaching (12)

Augustine 1.preaching to English (Anonymi 435): Augustine 1, sent by the blessed Pope Gregory 1, first preached the gospel of Christ to the people of the English.: Bede.Mart 94.F.6 bis

Gregory 1.appointment of Augustine 1 as bishop: Gregory 1 gave Augustine 1 to Æthelberht 3 as his bishop and teacher.: Bede.ChronMaior 523.531

Gregory 1.despatch of Augustine 1 and Anonymi 785 to Britain: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 and Anonymi 785, who preached the Word of God to the English people.: ASC 596 ABCEF(OE and Lat.)G (596)

Gregory 1.despatch of a missionary to England: Gregory 1 decided to send Augustine 1 to the English (Anonymi 2017) to preach to them.: Gregory I.LibResp viii.29 (596 - ?)

Gregory 1.preaching of Christianity in England through work of Augustine 1: Gregory 1 through Augustine 1 preached true Christian doctrine to the English.: George.Ep p. 20 (597 - ?)

Gregory 1.preaching to the English through Augustine 1: Gregory 1 was zealous about preaching to the English (Anonymi 2017).: Gregory I.Ep ix.223

Gregory 1.sending Augustine 1 to England: Gregory 1 sent a monk, Augustine 1, to preach to the English people: Bishops.Ep p. 559

Gregory 1.sending mission to England: Gregory 1 sent Augustine 1 and several other monks to preach the word of God to the English race.: Bede.HE i.23, v.24 (595 x 596 - ?)

Syagrius 1.assistance to Augustine 1: Syagrius 1 had assisted Augustine 1.: Gregory I.LibResp viii.4

Penance (1)

Policy decision (2)

Edwin 2.creation of York as his capital: Edwin 2 decided to make York his capital.: Alcuin.VersEubor 204-09

Praying (1)

Relics-collecting/depositing/granting (1)

Gregory 1.despatch of relics of St Sixtus 1 to Augustine 1: Gregory 1 sent the relics of St Sixtus 1 to Augustine 1.: Gregory I.LibResp Obsecratio

Relics-incorrupt preservation/placing in reliquary/requesting/translating (1)

Augustine 1.request to Gregory 1 for the relics of St Sixtus 1: Augustine 1 asked Gregory 1 for relics of St Sixtus 1 to be sent to him.: Gregory I.LibResp Obsecratio

Reporting (11)

Augustine 1.report to Gregory 1 concerning Arigius 1: Gregory 1 had learned of the goodness of Arigius 1 from Augustine 1's report.: Gregory I.Ep vi.59

Augustine 1.report to Gregory 1 concerning Protasius 1: Gregory 1 acknowledged the compassion and zeal for truth of Protasius 1 from the report of Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.56 (596)

Augustine 1.report to Gregory 1 concerning Stephen 1 and the monasterium of Lerins: Augustine 1 reported favourably to Gregory 1 about those at the monasterium of Lerins (Anonymi 2012).: Gregory I.Ep vi.57

Bertha 1.reputation for good deeds: Gregory 1 stated that the reputation of Bertha 1 for good works had reached Rome and Constantinople.: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Gregory 1.letter of thanks to Eulogius 1: Gregory 1 thanked Eulogius 1 for his letter and told about his mission to the English.: Gregory I.Ep viii.29 (598)

Laurence 1 and Peter 3.report to Gregory 1 about Bertha 1: On their return [to Rome] Laurence 1 and Peter 3 reported favourably to Gregory 1 about Bertha 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.35

Request (11)

Gregory 1-Pelagius 1.meeting to discuss mission to the Angles: Gregory 1 asked Pelagius 1 to send some ministers of the word in Britain.: Bede.HE ii.1

Gregory 1.despatch of monks, Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to help Augustine 1: Because Augustine 1 claimed he had insufficient men for the task of conversion, Gregory 1 arranged for the despatch of monks (Anonymi 2027) and Laurence 1 and Mellitus 1 to help Augustine 1.: Gregory I.Ep xi.41

Gregory 1.letter to Candidus 1 requesting the purchase of English boys in Gaul: Gregory 1 asked Candidus 1 to buy English boys (Anonymi 2006) in Gaul. : Gregory I.Ep vi.10 (596)

Gregory 1.letter to Protasius 1 concerning payments due from Vergilius 1: Gregory 1 asked Protasius 1 to ask Vergilius 1 to remit payments that had been withheld.: Gregory I.Ep vi.56 (596)

Restoration of land/property (1)

Slave-selling (1)

Gregory 1.letter to Candidus 1 requesting the purchase of English boys in Gaul: Gregory 1 asked Candidus 1 to buy English boys (Anonymi 2006) in Gaul. : Gregory I.Ep vi.10 (596)

Submission (1)

Leo 1.letter to Æthelheard 13: Leo 1 acknowledged Canterbury's primacy over all English dioceses.: Leo III.Ep.B305 (802)

Support-gaining (2)

Gregory 1.letter to Desiderius 1 and Syagrius 1 commending Augustine 1: Gregory 1 asked Desiderius 1 and Syagrius 1 to support Augustine 1 and commended Candidus 1.: Gregory I.Ep vi.55 (596)

Factoids linked indirectly to Gregory 1 (13)

Authorship (3)

Brunhild 1:

Author of a letter to Gregory 1 (Letter): Gregory I.Ep viii.4 (p. 519 line 13)
Eulogius 1:

Author of a letter to Gregory 1 concerning the teaching of the church of Alexandria, the conversion of heretics and harmony amongst the faithful (Letter): Gregory I.Ep viii.29 (pp. 550-1, lines 1, 7-8, 21)
Augustine 1:

Author of questions to Gregory 1 (Letter): Gregory I.LibResp Praef,

Office (5)

Bishop of Gregory 1 (3)

Augustine 1: Bede.HE i.29 (fellow-bishop)

Vergilius 1: Bede.HE i.28

Augustine 1: Cenwulf.Ep p. 126

Deacon of Gregory 1 (2)

Peter 6: Bede.HE ii.1

Occupation (4)

Brother of Gregory 1 (1)

Anonymi 491: Anon.VitGregorii 2

Monk of Gregory 1 (1)