The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page xxii
... reign of Henry VIII this beautiful shrine was demolished , and the saintly relics were treated with every indignity by the insane and ignorant mob . The only me- morial now remaining in Durham cathedral of its having once been the ...
... reign of Henry VIII this beautiful shrine was demolished , and the saintly relics were treated with every indignity by the insane and ignorant mob . The only me- morial now remaining in Durham cathedral of its having once been the ...
Page xxvi
... reigns of Cadwalla and of Ina , and the pon- tificate of Wini , Aldhelm , and Daniel . To this last named bishop we are indebted for a portion of the little of what is known as to the early history of the South Saxons and the Isle of ...
... reigns of Cadwalla and of Ina , and the pon- tificate of Wini , Aldhelm , and Daniel . To this last named bishop we are indebted for a portion of the little of what is known as to the early history of the South Saxons and the Isle of ...
Page xxvii
... reign was gene- rally calculated , that in this king's time there existed Annals or Chronological Tables , in which events were inserted as they occurred , the regnal year of the monarch who ther filled the throne being at the time ...
... reign was gene- rally calculated , that in this king's time there existed Annals or Chronological Tables , in which events were inserted as they occurred , the regnal year of the monarch who ther filled the throne being at the time ...
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... reigns , —details too minute in themselves , and too accurately defined by Bede , to have been derived by him from tradition . Similar proofs might , if necessary , be drawn from the history of its bishops . " ( 3. ) The Historia ...
... reigns , —details too minute in themselves , and too accurately defined by Bede , to have been derived by him from tradition . Similar proofs might , if necessary , be drawn from the history of its bishops . " ( 3. ) The Historia ...
Page xxxi
... reign of king Alfred , is thought to have had some hand in compiling the first part of it . " From internal evidence of an indirect nature , " says Dr. Ingram , " there is great reason to presume that archbishop Plegmund transcribed or ...
... reign of king Alfred , is thought to have had some hand in compiling the first part of it . " From internal evidence of an indirect nature , " says Dr. Ingram , " there is great reason to presume that archbishop Plegmund transcribed or ...
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