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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Page xviii
... Christian piety with which he suffered the dispensation which awaited him , has been the universal theme of ... Christ , Cuth- bert , his school - fellow ; health for ever in the Lord . I have received with much pleasure the small ...
... Christian piety with which he suffered the dispensation which awaited him , has been the universal theme of ... Christ , Cuth- bert , his school - fellow ; health for ever in the Lord . I have received with much pleasure the small ...
Page xxiv
... Christianity extended itself over the other kingdoms into which England was then divided , he gradually includes their history in his narrative , until he reaches the year 731. Here he concludes his work , which embraces a space of one ...
... Christianity extended itself over the other kingdoms into which England was then divided , he gradually includes their history in his narrative , until he reaches the year 731. Here he concludes his work , which embraces a space of one ...
Page xxvi
... Christianity , the history of Sigebert and Anna , and a few particulars regarding its bishops , Felix , Thomas ... Christian faith . It relates to the conversion of those districts by the agency of Wilfrid . A few unimport- ant ...
... Christianity , the history of Sigebert and Anna , and a few particulars regarding its bishops , Felix , Thomas ... Christian faith . It relates to the conversion of those districts by the agency of Wilfrid . A few unimport- ant ...
Page xli
... Christ's nativity , † because the Christian era was not used at all till about the year 532 , ‡ when it was introduced by Dionysius Exiguus ; whose code of canon law , joined afterwards with the decretals of the popes , became as much ...
... Christ's nativity , † because the Christian era was not used at all till about the year 532 , ‡ when it was introduced by Dionysius Exiguus ; whose code of canon law , joined afterwards with the decretals of the popes , became as much ...
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... Christ , have we collected the writings of our prede- cessors , and from them gathered matter for our history ; but from that time till the present , what was transacted in the Church of Canterbury , by the disciples of St. Gregory or ...
... Christ , have we collected the writings of our prede- cessors , and from them gathered matter for our history ; but from that time till the present , what was transacted in the Church of Canterbury , by the disciples of St. Gregory or ...
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