 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 412 pages
...Their metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river, and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land. At that time, Sabert, nephew to Ethelbert by his sister Ricula, reigned over the nation, though he... | |
 | Anglo-Saxons - 1850 - 200 pages
...Their metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river, and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land." • The miscellaneous class of his writings includes epistles to friends, tracts on various subjects, a treatise... | |
 | 1853 - 440 pages
...Their metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river, and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land. At that time, Saberct, nephew to Aedilberct by his sister Ricula, reigned over this nation, though... | |
 | Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 pages
...Their metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river, and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land. At that time, Saberct, nephew to Aedilberct by his sister Ricula, reigned over this nation, though... | |
 | William Schaw Lindsay - 1874 - 724 pages
...metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river (Thames), and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land ;" adding 1 St. Patrick flourished from AD 432, the year of his mission to England, to 493 ; St. Brigit,... | |
 | 1876 - 244 pages
...Kent by the river Thames, and of which London was the chief town — even then, as Bede tells us, " the mart of many nations, resorting to it by sea and land." King Ethelbert built the church of S. Paul, in the city of London, for the converts gained by the labours... | |
 | Emily Cooper - 1877 - 566 pages
...Saxons, ' whose metropolis,' says Bede, ' is London, which is situated on the bank of the river, and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land.' 2 Thus in England, as in other countries, the Christian priesthood introduced learning, sanctified... | |
 | Augusta Theodosia Drane - 1881 - 924 pages
...and thence from the British Channel to the port of London, which. Bide tells us, was in his time " the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land." So fully were the Anglo-Saxon kings alive to the importance of encouraging trade and commerce, that... | |
 | John Sherren Brewer - 1881 - 506 pages
...Their metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river, and is the mart of many nations, resorting to it by sea and land.' ' When the province received the word of truth by the preaching of Mellitus, King Ethelbert built the... | |
 | Frederick Whymper - 1883 - 712 pages
...long ships," is hardly worth discussing here. The Venerable Bede, who wrote about AD 750, speaks of London as " the mart of many nations, resorting to it by sea and land ; " and he continues that " King Ethelbert built the church of St. Paul in the city of London, where... | |
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Saxons, who are divided from Kent by the river Thames, and border on the Eastern sea. Their metropolis is the city of London, which is situated on the bank of the aforesaid river, and is the mart of many nations resorting to it by sea and land. 
