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 xiii
... honour to himself by his good morals . They should not be litigious nor quarrelsome , nor seditious , but should pacify the contending ; nor carry arms , nor go to any fight , though some say that priests should carry weapons when ...
... honour to himself by his good morals . They should not be litigious nor quarrelsome , nor seditious , but should pacify the contending ; nor carry arms , nor go to any fight , though some say that priests should carry weapons when ...
Page xvi
... honours conferred on him by the University , and at a later period to be still pursuing the duties of a teacher . In support of these statements a letter is produced , purporting to be addressed to the Students of the University * This ...
... honours conferred on him by the University , and at a later period to be still pursuing the duties of a teacher . In support of these statements a letter is produced , purporting to be addressed to the Students of the University * This ...
Page xlii
... honour of the Virgin Mary , and was not formally abolished here till the year 1752 ; when the Gregorian calendar , commonly called the New Style , was substituted by Act of Parliament for the Dionysian . This diversity of computation ...
... honour of the Virgin Mary , and was not formally abolished here till the year 1752 ; when the Gregorian calendar , commonly called the New Style , was substituted by Act of Parliament for the Dionysian . This diversity of computation ...
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... honour the death of the saints , by which he before thought they might have been diverted from the Christian faith . The blessed Alban suffered death on the twenty - second day of June , near the city of Verulam , * which is now by the ...
... honour the death of the saints , by which he before thought they might have been diverted from the Christian faith . The blessed Alban suffered death on the twenty - second day of June , near the city of Verulam , * which is now by the ...
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... honour and authority through a good conscience , obedience to their doctrine through their sound learning , whilst the reward of virtue attended upon their numerous merits . Thus the generality of the people readily embraced their ...
... honour and authority through a good conscience , obedience to their doctrine through their sound learning , whilst the reward of virtue attended upon their numerous merits . Thus the generality of the people readily embraced their ...
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