The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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... army , passed over into Gaul , and there by treachery slew the Emperor Gratian , who was in a con- sternation at his sudden invasion , and attempting to escape into Italy . His brother , Valentinian , expelled from Italy , fied into the ...
... army , passed over into Gaul , and there by treachery slew the Emperor Gratian , who was in a con- sternation at his sudden invasion , and attempting to escape into Italy . His brother , Valentinian , expelled from Italy , fied into the ...
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... army . The new comers received of the Britons a place to inhabit , upon condition that they should wage war against their enemies for the peace and security of the country , whilst the Britons agreed to furnish them with pay . Those who ...
... army . The new comers received of the Britons a place to inhabit , upon condition that they should wage war against their enemies for the peace and security of the country , whilst the Britons agreed to furnish them with pay . Those who ...
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... fearful people , that one would have thought they had been joined by a mighty army . Thus , by these holy apostolic men , Christ The holy days of Lent himself commanded in their camp 30 [ B. I. C. 20 . BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
... fearful people , that one would have thought they had been joined by a mighty army . Thus , by these holy apostolic men , Christ The holy days of Lent himself commanded in their camp 30 [ B. I. C. 20 . BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
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... army desired admission to the saving water ; a church was prepared with boughs for the feast of the re- surrection of our Lord , and so fitted up in that martial camp , as if it were in a city . The army advanced , still wet with the ...
... army desired admission to the saving water ; a church was prepared with boughs for the feast of the re- surrection of our Lord , and so fitted up in that martial camp , as if it were in a city . The army advanced , still wet with the ...
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... army , but was beaten by an inferior force , and put to flight ; for almost all his army was slain at a famous place , called Degsastan , that is , Degsa- stone . †In which battle also Theodbald , brother to Ethel- frid , was killed ...
... army , but was beaten by an inferior force , and put to flight ; for almost all his army was slain at a famous place , called Degsastan , that is , Degsa- stone . †In which battle also Theodbald , brother to Ethel- frid , was killed ...
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