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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... Wessex , who reigned about A.D. 527 ; nor the king of Mercia , who reigned about 819 . B THE NION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY , NEW YORK : the Divine Authority has appointed you governor , from your THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY ...
... Wessex , who reigned about A.D. 527 ; nor the king of Mercia , who reigned about 819 . B THE NION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY , NEW YORK : the Divine Authority has appointed you governor , from your THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY ...
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... Divine Authority has appointed you governor , from your great regard to their general welfare . But to the end that I may remove all occasion of doubting what I have written , both from yourself and other readers or hearers of this his ...
... Divine Authority has appointed you governor , from your great regard to their general welfare . But to the end that I may remove all occasion of doubting what I have written , both from yourself and other readers or hearers of this his ...
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... Divine law was written , contains five nations , the English , 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 ...
... Divine law was written , contains five nations , the English , 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 ...
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... Divine truth . The Latin tongue is , by the study of the Scriptures , become common to all the rest . At first this island had no other inhabitants but the Britons , from whom it derived its name , and who , coming over into Britain ...
... Divine truth . The Latin tongue is , by the study of the Scriptures , become common to all the rest . At first this island had no other inhabitants but the Britons , from whom it derived its name , and who , coming over into Britain ...
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... Divine grace shining on him , be began to imitate the example of faith and piety which was set before him , and being gradually instructed by his wholesome admonitions , he cast off the darkness of idolatry , and became a Christian in ...
... Divine grace shining on him , be began to imitate the example of faith and piety which was set before him , and being gradually instructed by his wholesome admonitions , he cast off the darkness of idolatry , and became a Christian in ...
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