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" And Marinus the pope then sent 'lignum Domini' (of Christ's cross) to king Alfred. And in the same year Sighelm and ^Ethelstin conveyed to Rome the alms which the king had vowed (to send) thither, and also to India to St Thomas, and to St Bartholomew... "
The Church Historians of England: pt. 1. The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The ... - Page 48
1853
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Transactions, Volume 2

Leicestershire Architectural and Archaeological Society - 1870 - 460 pages
...a certain occasion, also, he was employed in a more private capacity, with one Sighelm, " to carry to Rome the alms which the King had vowed to send thither" ( Anglo-Saxon Chronicle J ; this was in 883 AD, and seven years later he died. Scarcer than the coins...
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Handbook of the Madras Presidency: With a Notice of the Overland Route to India

John Murray (Firm), Edward Backhouse Eastwick - 1879 - 536 pages
...Bonn's Ed.) it is said, " This year (883), Sighelm and Athelstan carried to Rome the alms which Alfred had vowed to send thither, and also to India to St. Thomas and to St. Bartholomew." Gibbon refers to it, c. 48. Bishop Dorotheus, born AD 254, in a fragment in the Paschal Chron. says...
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The venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical history of England, also the Anglo-Saxon ...

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1881 - 608 pages
...Marinus the popn then sent ' lignum Domini ' to king Alfred ; and that same year Sigheltn and Athelstan carried to Rome the alms which the king had vowed...India, to St. Thomas and to St. Bartholomew, when they ttt down against the army at London ; and there, thanks be ID God, they largely obtained the object...
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The Church Seasons: Historically and Poetically Illustrated

Alexander Henley Grant - 1881 - 416 pages
...year ' Marinus the Pope sent lignum Domini to King Alfred ; and that same year Sighelm and Athelstan carried to Rome the alms which the King had vowed...to India, to St. Thomas and to St. Bartholomew.'* We have mentioned the far travel of St. Thomas in the discharge of his Apostolic commission ; and it...
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S. Thomas, the Apostle of India: An Enquiry Into the Evidence for His ...

Charles Egbert Kennet - 1882 - 48 pages
...England, as we find recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ; " This year [AD 883] Sighelm and Athelstan carried to Rome the alms which the King had vowed to send thither and also to India to S. Thomas and to S. Bartholomew" [p. 357 Bonn's ed.]. This fact is also mentioned by William of Malmesbury...
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The Conquest of England

John Richard Green - 1883 - 700 pages
...Chron. (Canterbury), a. 883. "This year Sighelm and ^Ethelstan carried to Rome the alms which the king vowed to send thither, and also to India, to St. Thomas and St. Bartholomew, when they sat down against the army at London." The Danish " here " retired after...
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Wiseman Review, Volume 110

1892 - 520 pages
...In the same year [883 j Sighehn and yEthelstan conveyed to Koine the almi which the King [.'Elfred] had vowed [to send] thither, and also to India to...St. Bartholomew, when they sat down against the army \ie the Danish host] at London; and there, God be thanked, their prayer was very successful, after...
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The Syrian Church in India, Volume 48; Volume 392

George Milne Rae - 1892 - 424 pages
...question. The ' Saxon Chronicle ' simply states that, in the year 883, " Sighelm and ^Ethelstan conveyed to Rome the alms which the king had vowed (to send)...also to India, to St Thomas and to St Bartholomew." The testimony of later chroniclers is quoted at great length by Sharon Turner in his ' History of the...
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The Syrian Church in India, Volume 48; Volume 392

George Milne Rae - 1892 - 432 pages
...' Saxon Chronicle ' simply states that, in the year 883, " Sighelm and ^Ethelstan conveyed to Eome the alms which the king had vowed (to send) thither,...also to India, to St Thomas and to St Bartholomew." The testimony of later chroniclers is quoted at great length by Sharon Turner in his ' History of the...
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A Handbook for Travellers in India, Ceylon and Burma: Including the ...

John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1894 - 654 pages
...Bohn's ed. ) it is said: "This year (883), Sighelm and Athelstan carried to Rome the alms which Alfred had vowed to send thither, and also to India to St. Thomas and to St. Bartholomew." Gibbon refers to it, ch. 48. Bishop Dorotheus, born 254 AD, in a fragment in the Paschal Chron. says...
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