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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... servant of God ought not to go to any war or military exercise . Neither a wife nor a battle becomes them , if they will rightly obey God and keep his laws as becomes their state . " * Their duties are also described in the Canons of ...
... servant of God ought not to go to any war or military exercise . Neither a wife nor a battle becomes them , if they will rightly obey God and keep his laws as becomes their state . " * Their duties are also described in the Canons of ...
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... servant of Christ and Priest . I FORMERLY , at your request , most readily transmitted to you the Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation , which I had newly published , for you to read , and give it your approbation ; and I now ...
... servant of Christ and Priest . I FORMERLY , at your request , most readily transmitted to you the Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation , which I had newly published , for you to read , and give it your approbation ; and I now ...
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... servant , what wonders the sick man performed for whilst he would suffer no medicines to be applied to his distemper , he one night saw a person in gar- ments as white as snow , standing by him , who reaching out his hand , seemed to ...
... servant , what wonders the sick man performed for whilst he would suffer no medicines to be applied to his distemper , he one night saw a person in gar- ments as white as snow , standing by him , who reaching out his hand , seemed to ...
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... servant of God , Augustine , †and with him several other monks , who feared the Lord , to preach the word of God to the English nation . They having , in obe- dience to the pope's commands , undertaken that work , were , * Called ...
... servant of God , Augustine , †and with him several other monks , who feared the Lord , to preach the word of God to the English nation . They having , in obe- dience to the pope's commands , undertaken that work , were , * Called ...
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... servant of the servants of God , to the ser- vants of our Lord . Forasmuch as it had been better not to begin a good work , than to think of desisting from that which has been begun , it behoves you , my beloved sons , to fulfil the ...
... servant of the servants of God , to the ser- vants of our Lord . Forasmuch as it had been better not to begin a good work , than to think of desisting from that which has been begun , it behoves you , my beloved sons , to fulfil the ...
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