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 viii
... monastery built in two different places . " * We cannot be certain as to the exact spot , but it is suffici- ently near the mark to ascertain that Bede was born in the neighbourhood of these two monasteries , and probably in the village ...
... monastery built in two different places . " * We cannot be certain as to the exact spot , but it is suffici- ently near the mark to ascertain that Bede was born in the neighbourhood of these two monasteries , and probably in the village ...
Page x
... monastery of Wearmouth to witness his performances . It has also been said by Stubbs , †that Bede received instruc- tions from John of Beverley , the disciple of archbishop Theo- dore ; and possibly this may have been the case , as he ...
... monastery of Wearmouth to witness his performances . It has also been said by Stubbs , †that Bede received instruc- tions from John of Beverley , the disciple of archbishop Theo- dore ; and possibly this may have been the case , as he ...
Page xi
... monastery , giving my whole attention to the study of the Holy Scriptures , and in the intervals be- tween the hours ... monasteries of Wear- mouth and Jarrow were in his diocese , for the see of Dur- ham did not exist until a later ...
... monastery , giving my whole attention to the study of the Holy Scriptures , and in the intervals be- tween the hours ... monasteries of Wear- mouth and Jarrow were in his diocese , for the see of Dur- ham did not exist until a later ...
Page xv
... monasteries ; whilst others have improperly classed amongst them Alcuinus , afterwards preceptor to Charles the Great ... monastery , and yet in the dark cloister of it surveying the whole world , and dispensing to it the gifts entrusted ...
... monasteries ; whilst others have improperly classed amongst them Alcuinus , afterwards preceptor to Charles the Great ... monastery , and yet in the dark cloister of it surveying the whole world , and dispensing to it the gifts entrusted ...
Page xvi
... monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul , and being even then a monk in mind and regular discipline , though not in dress , to have gone , in the year 682 , to Cambridge , where by sowing the seeds of knowledge for himself and others , by ...
... monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul , and being even then a monk in mind and regular discipline , though not in dress , to have gone , in the year 682 , to Cambridge , where by sowing the seeds of knowledge for himself and others , by ...
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