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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Page 27
... blessed Lupus and all the rest awakened their elder , that he might oppose the raging ele- ments . He , showing himself the more resolute in proportion to the greatness of the danger , called upon Christ , and having , in the name of ...
... blessed Lupus and all the rest awakened their elder , that he might oppose the raging ele- ments . He , showing himself the more resolute in proportion to the greatness of the danger , called upon Christ , and having , in the name of ...
Page 28
... blessed Apostles , and other martyrs . AFTER this , a certain man , who had the quality of a tribune , came forward with his wife , and presented his blind daughter , ten years of age , for the priests to cure . They ordered her to be ...
... blessed Apostles , and other martyrs . AFTER this , a certain man , who had the quality of a tribune , came forward with his wife , and presented his blind daughter , ten years of age , for the priests to cure . They ordered her to be ...
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... blessed , and preached the word of God to them . They found the people constant in the faith as they had left them ; and learning that but few had gone astray , they found out the authors , and condemned them . Then Elafius cast himself ...
... blessed , and preached the word of God to them . They found the people constant in the faith as they had left them ; and learning that but few had gone astray , they found out the authors , and condemned them . Then Elafius cast himself ...
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... blessed Father Gregory , returned to the work of the word of God , with the servants of Christ , and arrived in Britain . The powerful Ethelbert was at that time king of Kent ; † This is a palpable error in Bede , as it appears from the ...
... blessed Father Gregory , returned to the work of the word of God , with the servants of Christ , and arrived in Britain . The powerful Ethelbert was at that time king of Kent ; † This is a palpable error in Bede , as it appears from the ...
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... blessed Pope Gregory , taken interpreters of the nation of the Franks , † and sending to Ethelbert , signified that they were come from Rome , and brought a joyful message , which most undoubtedly assured to all that took advantage of ...
... blessed Pope Gregory , taken interpreters of the nation of the Franks , † and sending to Ethelbert , signified that they were come from Rome , and brought a joyful message , which most undoubtedly assured to all that took advantage of ...
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