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 vi
... continued to 734 , either by another hand or by Bede himself , at a later period just before his death : he then gives a short account of the principal events of his own life , and says , that he has attained ( attigisse ) the fifty ...
... continued to 734 , either by another hand or by Bede himself , at a later period just before his death : he then gives a short account of the principal events of his own life , and says , that he has attained ( attigisse ) the fifty ...
Page xxx
... continued narrative written at different dates , and in the Anglo - Saxon language , of the most important events of English History from the earliest period to the year of our Lord 1154. As it is evident , both from the antiquity of ...
... continued narrative written at different dates , and in the Anglo - Saxon language , of the most important events of English History from the earliest period to the year of our Lord 1154. As it is evident , both from the antiquity of ...
Page xxxi
... continued in different hands to the end . " At the end of the year 890 is added , in a neat but imita- tive hand , the following interpolation , which is betrayed by the faintness of the ink , as well as by the Norman cast of the ...
... continued in different hands to the end . " At the end of the year 890 is added , in a neat but imita- tive hand , the following interpolation , which is betrayed by the faintness of the ink , as well as by the Norman cast of the ...
Page xxxiv
... continued eleven years after- wards . " VI . The sixth and last copy is in the British Museum . [ Cotton , Domitian A. viii . ] " This is a singularly curious MS . , attributed generally to a monk of Christ Church , Canterbury , on ...
... continued eleven years after- wards . " VI . The sixth and last copy is in the British Museum . [ Cotton , Domitian A. viii . ] " This is a singularly curious MS . , attributed generally to a monk of Christ Church , Canterbury , on ...
Page xxxviii
... Wessex ; which seem to have been regularly • " The materials , however , though not regularly arranged , must be traced to a much higher source . continued , at intervals , by the archbishops of Canterbury xxxviii PREFACE .
... Wessex ; which seem to have been regularly • " The materials , however , though not regularly arranged , must be traced to a much higher source . continued , at intervals , by the archbishops of Canterbury xxxviii PREFACE .
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