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 xiv
... afterwards abbat of Wearmouth : Cuthbert , called likewise Antonius , to whom he inscribed his book , De Arte Metrica , and who succeeded Huetbert , and was afterwards abbat of Jarrow ; he wrote of his master's death , but of this ...
... afterwards abbat of Wearmouth : Cuthbert , called likewise Antonius , to whom he inscribed his book , De Arte Metrica , and who succeeded Huetbert , and was afterwards abbat of Jarrow ; he wrote of his master's death , but of this ...
Page xv
... afterwards archbishop of Canter- bury , to whom he wrote his Questions on the Books of Kings ; to which we may add several in other monasteries ; whilst others have improperly classed amongst them Alcuinus , afterwards preceptor to ...
... afterwards archbishop of Canter- bury , to whom he wrote his Questions on the Books of Kings ; to which we may add several in other monasteries ; whilst others have improperly classed amongst them Alcuinus , afterwards preceptor to ...
Page xxii
... afterwards , yet he never again visited Jarrow , and it appeared as if he had achieved the object of his desires . When , also , he was asked by his most intimate friends , ' Where were the bones of venerable Bede ? ' he would reply ...
... afterwards , yet he never again visited Jarrow , and it appeared as if he had achieved the object of his desires . When , also , he was asked by his most intimate friends , ' Where were the bones of venerable Bede ? ' he would reply ...
Page xxxvii
... afterwards asserted , was perhaps little else , originally , than a kind of chronological table of events , with a few genealogies , and notices of the death and succession of kings and other distinguished personages . But it is evident ...
... afterwards asserted , was perhaps little else , originally , than a kind of chronological table of events , with a few genealogies , and notices of the death and succession of kings and other distinguished personages . But it is evident ...
Page xxxviii
... afterwards archbishop of that province , a full account of all ecclesiastical transactions in Kent , and in the contiguous districts , from the first conversion of the Saxons . From the same source he partly derived his information ...
... afterwards archbishop of that province , a full account of all ecclesiastical transactions in Kent , and in the contiguous districts , from the first conversion of the Saxons . From the same source he partly derived his information ...
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