The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page vii
... Peter and St. Paul , at Wearmouth and Jar- row . The whole of this territory , lying along the coast near the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear , was granted to abbat Benedict by king Egfrid two years after the birth of Bede . William ...
... Peter and St. Paul , at Wearmouth and Jar- row . The whole of this territory , lying along the coast near the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear , was granted to abbat Benedict by king Egfrid two years after the birth of Bede . William ...
Page viii
... Peter , on the north bank of the river Wear , and which from this circum- stance derived the name of Wearmouth . The same pious abbat , eight years after [ A.D. 682 ] , built another monastic establishment , which he dedicated to St ...
... Peter , on the north bank of the river Wear , and which from this circum- stance derived the name of Wearmouth . The same pious abbat , eight years after [ A.D. 682 ] , built another monastic establishment , which he dedicated to St ...
Page x
... Peter's at Rome , who had been , by the consent of pope Agatho , brought into Britain by Biscop Benedict . This celebrated singer attracted multitudes of people from the counties adjoining to the monastery of Wearmouth to witness his ...
... Peter's at Rome , who had been , by the consent of pope Agatho , brought into Britain by Biscop Benedict . This celebrated singer attracted multitudes of people from the counties adjoining to the monastery of Wearmouth to witness his ...
Page xvi
... 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 writing books and ...
... 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 writing books and ...
Page xxxvii
... Peter- borough , a fact , which , almost without other evidence , would prove it to have been transcribed within the walls of that monastery . However this theory , which lies upon the surface of the inquiry concerning the mode in which ...
... Peter- borough , a fact , which , almost without other evidence , would prove it to have been transcribed within the walls of that monastery . However this theory , which lies upon the surface of the inquiry concerning the mode in which ...
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