 | Charles Eyre (Abp. of Glasgow) - 1887 - 426 pages
...cruelty having spread throughout every kingdom, Ebba, the holy abbess of the monastery of Coldingham, fearing lest both herself and the virgins of whom...most wicked pagans, destitute of all humanity, who i..1:1111 through every place, sparing neither the female sex nor the tender years of children, destroying... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh, Henry Collins Walsh, William H. Garrison, Samuel R. Harris - 1892 - 332 pages
...herself and the virgins of whom she had the pastoral care and charge would meet a like fate as others, assembled all the sisters and thus addressed them...through every place, sparing neither the female sex nor infantile age, destroying churches and ecclesiastics and insulting holy women, and wasting and consuming... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh, Henry Collins Walsh, William H. Garrison, Samuel R. Harris - 1891 - 322 pages
...charge would meet a like fate as others, assembled all the sisters and thus addressed them: 'There h°ve lately come into these parts most wicked pagans, destitute...through every place, sparing neither the female sex nor infantile age, destroying churches and ecclesiastics and insulting holy women, and wasting and consuming... | |
 | Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg - 1998 - 624 pages
...cruelty having spread throughout every kingdom, Ebba, the holy abbess of the monastery of Coldingham, fearing lest both herself and the virgins of whom...ecclesiastics, ravishing holy women, and wasting and consuming everything in their way. If, therefore, you will follow my counsels, I have hope that through the divine... | |
 | Corinne J. Saunders - 2001 - 364 pages
...destruunt, fceminas sanctimoniales prostituunt, et obvia sibi quaeque conterendo consumunt.' (1,301) 'There have lately come into these parts most wicked...and wasting and consuming every thing in their way.' (I, 191) The desecration of churches is echoed in the rape of nuns, which destroys the sanctity of... | |
 | Corinne J. Saunders, Françoise Hazel Marie Le Saux, Neil Thomas - 2004 - 254 pages
...ecclesiasticas destruunt, faeminas sanctimoniales prostituunt, et obvia sibi quaeque conterendo consumunt'.16 'There have lately come into these parts most wicked...women, and wasting and consuming every thing in their way'.17 The desecration of churches is echoed in the rape of nuns. In a dramatic response, Ebba cuts... | |
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There have lately come into these parts most wicked pagans, destitute of all humanity, who roam through every place, sparing neither the female sex nor infantine age, destroying churches and ecclesiastics, ravishing holy women, and wasting and consuming... 