Back to Medieval Source Book | ORB Main Page | Links to Other Medieval Sites | Medieval Sourcebook: William of Malmesbury, d. 1143 : Chronicle of the Kings of England: The Anglo-Saxon Kings PREFACE The history of the English, from their arrival in Britain to his own times, has been written by Bede, a man of singular learning and modesty, in a clear and captivating style. After him you will not, ...

Back to Medieval Source Book | ORB Main Page | Links to Other Medieval Sites | Bede: Ecclesiastical History: Book I | Book II | Book III | Book IV | Book V Medieval Sourcebook: Bede (673-735): Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, Book I Contents Preface To the most glorious King Ceolwulph, Bede, the servant of Christ and Priest BOOK I I. Of the situation of Britain and Ireland, and of ...

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