The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. With Illustrative Notes, a Map of Anglo-Saxon England and a General IndexG. Bell, 1887 - 515 pages |
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... Britons . As the mission of Augustine in A.D. 596 is the period at which Bede ceases to speak of himself as a compiler and assumes the character of an historian , it be- comes incumbent upon us to examine into the sources upon The which ...
... Britons . As the mission of Augustine in A.D. 596 is the period at which Bede ceases to speak of himself as a compiler and assumes the character of an historian , it be- comes incumbent upon us to examine into the sources upon The which ...
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... , and other Roman authors . See the Appendix to my History of the Ancient Britons . Richborgh , Kent . § Boulogne . pearls of all colours , red , purple , violet BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY . B. I. c . 1 . to the throne of Grace. ...
... , and other Roman authors . See the Appendix to my History of the Ancient Britons . Richborgh , Kent . § Boulogne . pearls of all colours , red , purple , violet BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY . B. I. c . 1 . to the throne of Grace. ...
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... Britons , Scots , * Picts , † and Latins , each in its * The Scots were the relatives of the Cymri , being another branch of the great Celtic nation , who , at a period far beyond all authentic history , had established themselves in ...
... Britons , Scots , * Picts , † and Latins , each in its * The Scots were the relatives of the Cymri , being another branch of the great Celtic nation , who , at a period far beyond all authentic history , had established themselves in ...
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... Britons , from whom it derived its name , and who , coming over into Britain , as is reported , from Armorica , possessed themselves of the southern parts thereof . When they , beginning at the south , had made themselves masters of the ...
... Britons , from whom it derived its name , and who , coming over into Britain , as is reported , from Armorica , possessed themselves of the southern parts thereof . When they , beginning at the south , had made themselves masters of the ...
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... Britons ; which gulf runs from the west very far into the land , where , to this day , stands the strong city of the Britons , called Alcluith . The Scots , arriving on the north side of this bay , settled them- celves there . CHAP . II ...
... Britons ; which gulf runs from the west very far into the land , where , to this day , stands the strong city of the Britons , called Alcluith . The Scots , arriving on the north side of this bay , settled them- celves there . CHAP . II ...
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