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Page viii
... diocesan examinations , and is also read in many elementary schools . As these classes of readers were not in view when the book was first published , the Author has endeavoured to guard against possible misconceptions , where ...
... diocesan examinations , and is also read in many elementary schools . As these classes of readers were not in view when the book was first published , the Author has endeavoured to guard against possible misconceptions , where ...
Page xi
... Diocesan Changes - Amalgamation— Synod of Hertford - Synod of Hatfield - Wilfrid's Appeals to Rome - The Parochial System ... 77 CHAPTER VII . ( A.D. 690-796 ) . PROSPERITY OF THE ANGLO - SAXON CHURCH . Effects of Theodore's Work ...
... Diocesan Changes - Amalgamation— Synod of Hertford - Synod of Hatfield - Wilfrid's Appeals to Rome - The Parochial System ... 77 CHAPTER VII . ( A.D. 690-796 ) . PROSPERITY OF THE ANGLO - SAXON CHURCH . Effects of Theodore's Work ...
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... dioceses of Wales exactly represent the districts into which that portion of Britain was divided in the 6th century . There is no accurate chronology to guide us respect- ing this period , but the dates usually assigned to the estab ...
... dioceses of Wales exactly represent the districts into which that portion of Britain was divided in the 6th century . There is no accurate chronology to guide us respect- ing this period , but the dates usually assigned to the estab ...
Page 37
... diocese corres- ponded in extent with the principality of Gwynedd , St. David's with Dehenbarth , Llandaff with Morganwg , and St. Asaph with Powis . 8. St. Columba in Scotland . - After the death of St. Patrick the work he had so ...
... diocese corres- ponded in extent with the principality of Gwynedd , St. David's with Dehenbarth , Llandaff with Morganwg , and St. Asaph with Powis . 8. St. Columba in Scotland . - After the death of St. Patrick the work he had so ...
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... diocese until the Saxon king Athelstan forced that part of Britain to submit to the English . This was in 936 , in which year the old bishopric of Cornwall had to give place to a new English see at St. Germans , afterwards to be merged ...
... diocese until the Saxon king Athelstan forced that part of Britain to submit to the English . This was in 936 , in which year the old bishopric of Cornwall had to give place to a new English see at St. Germans , afterwards to be merged ...
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Page 119 - A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
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Page 55 - Augustine, is said, in a threatening manner, to have foretold, that in case they would not join in unity with their brethren, they should be warred upon by their enemies ; and, if they would not preach the way of life to the English nation, they should at their hands undergo the vengeance of death.
Page 46 - Then repairing to the bishop of the Roman apostolical see, (for he was not himself then made pope,) he entreated him to send some ministers of the word into Britain to the nation of the English, by whom it might be converted to Christ...