The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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... Island Bebbanburh Bambrough Castle Carleol Carlisle Dacre o R.Mersey ERNICI . N Heavenfield Hagulstad R.Tyne Berham Clitheroe Jarrow Gateshead Wearmouth Dunholm Wear Durham Walsingham R. Tees Richmond Gilling Catterick Hripum Ripon ...
... Island Bebbanburh Bambrough Castle Carleol Carlisle Dacre o R.Mersey ERNICI . N Heavenfield Hagulstad R.Tyne Berham Clitheroe Jarrow Gateshead Wearmouth Dunholm Wear Durham Walsingham R. Tees Richmond Gilling Catterick Hripum Ripon ...
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... island . He was the first who brought masons and glaziers home with him , having need of their services in the noble buildings which he erected . He tra- velled four or five times to Rome , and became intimate with Pope Agatho . Here he ...
... island . He was the first who brought masons and glaziers home with him , having need of their services in the noble buildings which he erected . He tra- velled four or five times to Rome , and became intimate with Pope Agatho . Here he ...
Page xxiv
... island . " The Introduction , which extends from the commence- ment of the work to the conversion of the Saxons to Chris- tianity , is gleaned , as Bede himself informs us , from various writers . The chief sources for the description ...
... island . " The Introduction , which extends from the commence- ment of the work to the conversion of the Saxons to Chris- tianity , is gleaned , as Bede himself informs us , from various writers . The chief sources for the description ...
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... Island , is situated on the north of North- umberland , in its southern extremity . Here stood a monastery in Bede's time , and it was for four centuries the seat of the present see of Durham to the throne of Grace . And I further pray ...
... Island , is situated on the north of North- umberland , in its southern extremity . Here stood a monastery in Bede's time , and it was for four centuries the seat of the present see of Durham to the throne of Grace . And I further pray ...
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... island , where it opens upon the boundless ocean , it has the islands called Orcades . Britain excels for grain and trees , and is well adapted for feeding cattle and beasts of burden . It also produces vines in some places , and has ...
... island , where it opens upon the boundless ocean , it has the islands called Orcades . Britain excels for grain and trees , and is well adapted for feeding cattle and beasts of burden . It also produces vines in some places , and has ...
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