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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... Saxon England and a General Index Saint Bede (the Venerable) John Allen Giles. L524.7 339 EG PREFACE . 112725 CHAP . I. INTRODUCTION . THE period of six hundred years ( from about A.D. 466 to 1066 ) , during which the Anglo - Saxons were ...
... Saxon England and a General Index Saint Bede (the Venerable) John Allen Giles. L524.7 339 EG PREFACE . 112725 CHAP . I. INTRODUCTION . THE period of six hundred years ( from about A.D. 466 to 1066 ) , during which the Anglo - Saxons were ...
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... Saxon England and a General Index Saint Bede (the Venerable) John Allen Giles. Chronicles of Anglo - Saxon History ... Saxons , and in the seven hun- dred and thirty - first year of our Lord's incarnation . " To this he subjoins a ...
... Saxon England and a General Index Saint Bede (the Venerable) John Allen Giles. Chronicles of Anglo - Saxon History ... Saxons , and in the seven hun- dred and thirty - first year of our Lord's incarnation . " To this he subjoins a ...
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... Saxons to Chris- tianity , is gleaned , as Bede himself informs us , from various writers . The chief sources for the description of Britain are Pliny , Solinus , Orosius , and Gildas ; St. Basil is also cited ; and the traditions which ...
... Saxons to Chris- tianity , is gleaned , as Bede himself informs us , from various writers . The chief sources for the description of Britain are Pliny , Solinus , Orosius , and Gildas ; St. Basil is also cited ; and the traditions which ...
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... Saxons cannot be doubted , for Bede intro- duces a story by which it appears that the abbey of Selsey possessed a volume in which were entered the obits of eminent individuals ; and the same custom probably pre- vailed throughout the ...
... Saxons cannot be doubted , for Bede intro- duces a story by which it appears that the abbey of Selsey possessed a volume in which were entered the obits of eminent individuals ; and the same custom probably pre- vailed throughout the ...
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... Saxon England and a General Index Saint Bede (the Venerable) John Allen Giles. The work was again translated into ... SAXON CHRONICLE . THE work , which passes under the name of the Saxon Chroni- cle , is a continued narrative written at ...
... Saxon England and a General Index Saint Bede (the Venerable) John Allen Giles. The work was again translated into ... SAXON CHRONICLE . THE work , which passes under the name of the Saxon Chroni- cle , is a continued narrative written at ...
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