Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
142 chapters English Public domain
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26 XXIII. How the holy Pope Gregory sent Augustine, with other monks, to preach to the English 27 XXIV. How he wrote to the bishop of Arles to entertain them. [596 A.D.] 28 XXV. How Augustine, coming into Britain, first preached in the Isle of Thanet to the King of Kent, and having obtained licence from him, went into Kent, in order to preach therein. [597 A. D.] 29 XXVI. How St. Augustine in Kent followed the doctrine and manner of life of the primitive Church, 30 XXVII. How St. Augustine, being made a bishop, sent to acquaint Pope Gregory with what had 31 XXVIII. How Pope Gregory wrote to the bishop of Aries to help Augustine in the work of God. [601 A.D.] 32 XXIX. How the same Pope sent to Augustine the Pall and a letter, along with several ministers of the Word. [601 A.D.] 33 XXX. A copy of the letter which Pope Gregory sent to the Abbot Mellitus, then going into Britain. [601 A.D.] 34 XXXI. How Pope Gregory, by letter, exhorted Augustine not to glory in his miracles. [601 A.D.] 35 XXXII. How Pope Gregory sent letters and gifts to King Ethelbert. [601 A.D.] 36 XXXIII. How Augustine repaired the church of our Saviour, and built the monastery of the blessed 37 XXXIV. How Ethelfrid, king of the Northumbrians, having vanquished the nations of the Scots, 38 I. Of the death of the blessed Pope Gregory. [604 A.D.] 39 II. How Augustine admonished the bishops of the Britons on behalf of Catholic peace, and to that end wrought a heavenly miracle in their presence; and of the vengeance that pursued them for their contempt. [Circ. 603 A.D.] 40 III. How St. Augustine made Mellitus and Justus bishops; and of his death. [604 A.D.] 41 IV. How Laurentius and his bishops admonished the Scots to observe the unity of the Holy Church, particularly in keeping of Easter, and how Mellitus went to Rome. 42 V. How, after the death of the kings Ethelbert and Sabert, their successors restored idolatry; for which reason, both Mellitus and Justus departed out of Britain. [616 A.D.] 43 VI. How Laurentius, being reproved by the Apostle Peter, converted King Eadbald to Christ; and how the king soon recalled Mellitus and Justus to preach the Word. [617-618A.D.] 44 VII. How Bishop Mellitus by prayer quenched afire in his city. [619 AD.] 45 VIII. How Pope Boniface sent the Pall and a letter to Justus, successor to Mellitus 46 IX. Of the reign of King Edwin, and how Paulinus, coming to preach the Gospel, first converted his daughter and others to the mysteries of the faith of Christ. [625-626 A.D.] 47 X. How Pope Boniface, by letter, exhorted the same king to embrace the faith. [Circ. 625 A.D.] 48 XI . How Pope Boniface advised the king's consort to use her best endeavours for his salvation 49 XII. How Edwin was persuaded to believe by a vision which he had once seen when he was in exile. [Circ. 616 A.D.] 50 XIII. Of the Council he held with his chief men concerning their reception of the faith of Christ, and how the high priest profaned his own altars. [627 A.D.]
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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
142 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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Table of contents
142 chapters
26 XXIII. How the holy Pope Gregory sent Augustine, with other monks, to preach to the English 27 XXIV. How he wrote to the bishop of Arles to entertain them. [596 A.D.] 28 XXV. How Augustine, coming into Britain, first preached in the Isle of Thanet to the King of Kent, and having obtained licence from him, went into Kent, in order to preach therein. [597 A. D.] 29 XXVI. How St. Augustine in Kent followed the doctrine and manner of life of the primitive Church, 30 XXVII. How St. Augustine, being made a bishop, sent to acquaint Pope Gregory with what had 31 XXVIII. How Pope Gregory wrote to the bishop of Aries to help Augustine in the work of God. [601 A.D.] 32 XXIX. How the same Pope sent to Augustine the Pall and a letter, along with several ministers of the Word. [601 A.D.] 33 XXX. A copy of the letter which Pope Gregory sent to the Abbot Mellitus, then going into Britain. [601 A.D.] 34 XXXI. How Pope Gregory, by letter, exhorted Augustine not to glory in his miracles. [601 A.D.] 35 XXXII. How Pope Gregory sent letters and gifts to King Ethelbert. [601 A.D.] 36 XXXIII. How Augustine repaired the church of our Saviour, and built the monastery of the blessed 37 XXXIV. How Ethelfrid, king of the Northumbrians, having vanquished the nations of the Scots, 38 I. Of the death of the blessed Pope Gregory. [604 A.D.] 39 II. How Augustine admonished the bishops of the Britons on behalf of Catholic peace, and to that end wrought a heavenly miracle in their presence; and of the vengeance that pursued them for their contempt. [Circ. 603 A.D.] 40 III. How St. Augustine made Mellitus and Justus bishops; and of his death. [604 A.D.] 41 IV. How Laurentius and his bishops admonished the Scots to observe the unity of the Holy Church, particularly in keeping of Easter, and how Mellitus went to Rome. 42 V. How, after the death of the kings Ethelbert and Sabert, their successors restored idolatry; for which reason, both Mellitus and Justus departed out of Britain. [616 A.D.] 43 VI. How Laurentius, being reproved by the Apostle Peter, converted King Eadbald to Christ; and how the king soon recalled Mellitus and Justus to preach the Word. [617-618A.D.] 44 VII. How Bishop Mellitus by prayer quenched afire in his city. [619 AD.] 45 VIII. How Pope Boniface sent the Pall and a letter to Justus, successor to Mellitus 46 IX. Of the reign of King Edwin, and how Paulinus, coming to preach the Gospel, first converted his daughter and others to the mysteries of the faith of Christ. [625-626 A.D.] 47 X. How Pope Boniface, by letter, exhorted the same king to embrace the faith. [Circ. 625 A.D.] 48 XI . How Pope Boniface advised the king's consort to use her best endeavours for his salvation 49 XII. How Edwin was persuaded to believe by a vision which he had once seen when he was in exile. [Circ. 616 A.D.] 50 XIII. Of the Council he held with his chief men concerning their reception of the faith of Christ, and how the high priest profaned his own altars. [627 A.D.]
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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
142 chapters English Public domain
About this book
No short description is available for this text.
Table of contents
142 chapters
26 XXIII. How the holy Pope Gregory sent Augustine, with other monks, to preach to the English 27 XXIV. How he wrote to the bishop of Arles to entertain them. [596 A.D.] 28 XXV. How Augustine, coming into Britain, first preached in the Isle of Thanet to the King of Kent, and having obtained licence from him, went into Kent, in order to preach therein. [597 A. D.] 29 XXVI. How St. Augustine in Kent followed the doctrine and manner of life of the primitive Church, 30 XXVII. How St. Augustine, being made a bishop, sent to acquaint Pope Gregory with what had 31 XXVIII. How Pope Gregory wrote to the bishop of Aries to help Augustine in the work of God. [601 A.D.] 32 XXIX. How the same Pope sent to Augustine the Pall and a letter, along with several ministers of the Word. [601 A.D.] 33 XXX. A copy of the letter which Pope Gregory sent to the Abbot Mellitus, then going into Britain. [601 A.D.] 34 XXXI. How Pope Gregory, by letter, exhorted Augustine not to glory in his miracles. [601 A.D.] 35 XXXII. How Pope Gregory sent letters and gifts to King Ethelbert. [601 A.D.] 36 XXXIII. How Augustine repaired the church of our Saviour, and built the monastery of the blessed 37 XXXIV. How Ethelfrid, king of the Northumbrians, having vanquished the nations of the Scots, 38 I. Of the death of the blessed Pope Gregory. [604 A.D.] 39 II. How Augustine admonished the bishops of the Britons on behalf of Catholic peace, and to that end wrought a heavenly miracle in their presence; and of the vengeance that pursued them for their contempt. [Circ. 603 A.D.] 40 III. How St. Augustine made Mellitus and Justus bishops; and of his death. [604 A.D.] 41 IV. How Laurentius and his bishops admonished the Scots to observe the unity of the Holy Church, particularly in keeping of Easter, and how Mellitus went to Rome. 42 V. How, after the death of the kings Ethelbert and Sabert, their successors restored idolatry; for which reason, both Mellitus and Justus departed out of Britain. [616 A.D.] 43 VI. How Laurentius, being reproved by the Apostle Peter, converted King Eadbald to Christ; and how the king soon recalled Mellitus and Justus to preach the Word. [617-618A.D.] 44 VII. How Bishop Mellitus by prayer quenched afire in his city. [619 AD.] 45 VIII. How Pope Boniface sent the Pall and a letter to Justus, successor to Mellitus 46 IX. Of the reign of King Edwin, and how Paulinus, coming to preach the Gospel, first converted his daughter and others to the mysteries of the faith of Christ. [625-626 A.D.] 47 X. How Pope Boniface, by letter, exhorted the same king to embrace the faith. [Circ. 625 A.D.] 48 XI . How Pope Boniface advised the king's consort to use her best endeavours for his salvation 49 XII. How Edwin was persuaded to believe by a vision which he had once seen when he was in exile. [Circ. 616 A.D.] 50 XIII. Of the Council he held with his chief men concerning their reception of the faith of Christ, and how the high priest profaned his own altars. [627 A.D.]
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