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 xxvi
... burial - places , and the intervals which elapsed before the election of a successor . It is evident that the minuteness and accuracy of this in- formation could have been preserved only by means of con- temporary written memoranda ...
... burial - places , and the intervals which elapsed before the election of a successor . It is evident that the minuteness and accuracy of this in- formation could have been preserved only by means of con- temporary written memoranda ...
Page 24
... buried in the eastern parts of Kent , where a monument , bearing his name , is still in existence . They were the sons of Victgil- sus , whose father was Vecta , son of Woden ; from whose stock the royal race of many provinces deduce ...
... buried in the eastern parts of Kent , where a monument , bearing his name , is still in existence . They were the sons of Victgil- sus , whose father was Vecta , son of Woden ; from whose stock the royal race of many provinces deduce ...
Page 60
... buried . However , Augustine himself did not consecrate that church , but Lau- rentius , his successor . The first abbat of that monastery was the priest Peter , who , being sent ambassador into France , was drowned in a * This church ...
... buried . However , Augustine himself did not consecrate that church , but Lau- rentius , his successor . The first abbat of that monastery was the priest Peter , who , being sent ambassador into France , was drowned in a * This church ...
Page 61
... buried by the inhabitants of the place ; but Almighty God , to show how deserving a man he was , caused a light to be seen over his grave every night ; til the neighbours who saw it , perceiving that he had been a holy man that was buried ...
... buried by the inhabitants of the place ; but Almighty God , to show how deserving a man he was , caused a light to be seen over his grave every night ; til the neighbours who saw it , perceiving that he had been a holy man that was buried ...
Page 66
... buried in the church of St. Peter the Apostle , before the sacristy , on the 4th day of March , to rise one day in the same body in glory with the rest of the holy pastors of the church . On his tomb was written this epitaph ...
... buried in the church of St. Peter the Apostle , before the sacristy , on the 4th day of March , to rise one day in the same body in glory with the rest of the holy pastors of the church . On his tomb was written this epitaph ...
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