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" Benedict, and afterwards by Ceolfrid ; and spending all the remaining time of my life in that monastery, I wholly applied myself to the study of Scripture, and amidst the observance of regular discipline, and the daily care of singing in the church, I... "
The venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical history of England, also the Anglo-Saxon ... - Page 291
by Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1881
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Annals of the Caledonians, Picts, and Scots: And of Strathclyde ..., Volume 1

Joseph Ritson - 1828 - 280 pages
...of the holy Roman and apostolic church. So he sent ambassadors to the venerable man Ceolfrid, abbot of the monastery of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul, which is at the mouth of the river Wear, and near the river Tyne, in a place which is called Jarrow . . . intreating...
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The Complete Works of Venerable Bede: Ecclesiastical history

Saint Bede (the Venerable), John Allen Giles - 1843 - 452 pages
...of God, and priest of the monastery of the blessed apostles, Peter and Paul, which is at Wereinouth and Jarrow ; who being born in the territory of that...years of age, to be educated by the most reverend Abbot Benedict, and afterwards by Ceolfrid ; and spending all the remaining time of my life in that...
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The complete works of the venerable Bede, accompanied by a new Engl. tr. of ...

Bede (the venerable.) - 1843 - 448 pages
...ancestors, or of my own knowledge, has, with the help of God, been digested by me, Bede, the servant of God, and priest of the monastery of the blessed apostles, Peter and Paul, which is at Weremouth and Jarrow ; who being born in the territory of that same monastery, was given, at seven...
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The Complete Works of Venerable Bede: Ecclesiastical history

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 452 pages
...ancestors, or of my own knowledge, has, with the help of God, been digested by me, Bede, the servant of God, and priest of the monastery of the blessed apostles, Peter and Paul, which is at Weremouth and Jarrow ; who being born in the territory of that same monastery, was given, at seven...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...territory of that same monastery, at seven years of age was given to be educated by the most Reverend Abbot Benedict, and afterwards by Ceolfrid, and spending...all the remaining time of my life in that monastery, wholly applied myself to the meditation of Scripture, and amidst the observance of regular discipline,...
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Consuetudines Kanciae: A History of Gavelkind, and Other Remarkable Customs ...

Charles Sandys - 1851 - 408 pages
...ancestors, or of my own knowledge, has, with the help of God, been digested by me, Bede, the servant of God and priest of the monastery of the blessed...Peter and Paul, which is at Wearmouth and Jarrow. (Bede, Heel. Hist., Bonn's Edit., pp. 2, 297.) The learned editor of Bohn's Edit, of Bede's History...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 552 pages
...Roman and apostolic church. . 2. He sent ambassadors to the venerable man, Keolfrith, who was abbot of the monastery, of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul, which is at Wire-mouth, by the river Tyne, in the place which is called " In Girwum" over which abbotdom he, Keolfrith,...
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The Church Historians of England: pt. 2. The historical works of the ...

1853 - 496 pages
...of my own knowledge, has, with the help of God, been digested by me, Baeda, the servant of Christ, and priest of the monastery of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul, which is at "Viuraemuda" and " Ingyruum." § 454. Being born in the territory of that same monastery, I was given,...
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The historical works of the venerable Bede, tr. with a preface and notes by ...

Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 490 pages
...of my own knowledge, has, with the help of God, been digested by me, Baeda, the servant of Christ, and priest of the monastery of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul, which is at "Viuraemuda" and " Ingyruum." § 454. Being born in the territory of that same monastery, I was given,...
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The Church Historians of England: pt.I. The life and defence of John Foxe ...

1853 - 424 pages
...above-mentioned, the words of whom be these. " Thus much, by the help of God, I, Bede, the servant of Christ, and priest of the monastery of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul at Wiremuth and Gurwum,* have compiled and digested concerning the ecclesiastical history of Britain,...
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