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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... History . Although of limited dimensions , they present us with a most extraordinary num- ber of facts arranged chronologically , and form a mass of history such as no other nation of Europe possesses . CHAP . II . - LIFE OF BEDE . Sect ...
... History . Although of limited dimensions , they present us with a most extraordinary num- ber of facts arranged chronologically , and form a mass of history such as no other nation of Europe possesses . CHAP . II . - LIFE OF BEDE . Sect ...
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... History of venerable Bede was first published on the Continent : numerous editions of it have been printed , which ... history from the earliest period until the arrival of Augustine in A.D. 597 , at which era , in his opinion , the ...
... History of venerable Bede was first published on the Continent : numerous editions of it have been printed , which ... history from the earliest period until the arrival of Augustine in A.D. 597 , at which era , in his opinion , the ...
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... history , is certain from what he states in its prologue ; and it is highly probable that to them we are indebted for many particulars connected with the history of kingdoms situated to the south of the river Humber , with which a monk ...
... history , is certain from what he states in its prologue ; and it is highly probable that to them we are indebted for many particulars connected with the history of kingdoms situated to the south of the river Humber , with which a monk ...
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