Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
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101 XIV. How a pestilence ceased through the intercession of King Oswald. [681-686 A.D.] 102 XV. How King Caedwalla, king of the Gewissae, having slain Ethelwalch, wasted that Province 103 XVI. How the Isle of Wight received Christian inhabitants, and two royal youths of that island were 104 XVII. Of the Synod held in the plain of Haethfelth, Archbishop Theodore being president. [680 A.D.] 105 XVIII. Of John, the precentor of the Apostolic see, who came into Britain to teach. [680 A. D.] 106 XIX. How Queen Ethelthryth always preserved her virginity, and her body suffered no corruption 107 XX. A Hymn concerning her. 108 XXI. How Bishop Theodore made peace between the kings Egfrid and Etheired. [679 A. D.] 109 XXII. How a certain captive's chains fell off when Masses were sung for Him. [679 A. D.] 110 XXIII. Of the life and death of the Abbess Hilda. [614-680 A.D.] 111 XXIV. That there was in her monastery a brother, on whom a gift of song was bestowed by Heaven. [680 A.D.] 112 XXV. Of the vision that appeared to a certain man of God before the monastery of the city Coludi was burned down. 113 XXVI. Of the death of the Kings Egfrid and Hiothere. [684-685 A. D.] 114 XXVII. How Cuthbert, a man of God, was made bishop; and how he lived and taught whilst still in 115 XXVIII. How the same St. Cuthbert, living the life of an Anchorite, by his prayers obtained a spring 116 XXIX. How this bishop foretold that his own death was at hand to the anchorite Herebert. [687 A.D.] 117 XXX. How his body was found altogether uncorrupted after it had been buried eleven years, and 118 XXXI. Of one that was cured of a palsy at his tomb. 119 XXXII. Of one who was lately cured of a disease in his eye at the relics of St. Cuthbert. 120 I. How Ethelwald, successor to Cuthbert, leading a hermit's life, calmed a tempest by his prayers 121 II. How Bishop John cured a dumb man by his blessing. [687 A.D.] 122 III. How he healed a sick maiden by his prayers. [705 A.D.] 123 IV. How he healed a thegn's wife that was sick, with holy water. 124 V. How he likewise recalled by his prayers a thegn's servant from death. 125 VII. How Caedwalla, king of the West Saxons, went to Rome to be baptised; and his successor Ini,
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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
142 chapters English Public domain
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Table of contents
142 chapters
101 XIV. How a pestilence ceased through the intercession of King Oswald. [681-686 A.D.] 102 XV. How King Caedwalla, king of the Gewissae, having slain Ethelwalch, wasted that Province 103 XVI. How the Isle of Wight received Christian inhabitants, and two royal youths of that island were 104 XVII. Of the Synod held in the plain of Haethfelth, Archbishop Theodore being president. [680 A.D.] 105 XVIII. Of John, the precentor of the Apostolic see, who came into Britain to teach. [680 A. D.] 106 XIX. How Queen Ethelthryth always preserved her virginity, and her body suffered no corruption 107 XX. A Hymn concerning her. 108 XXI. How Bishop Theodore made peace between the kings Egfrid and Etheired. [679 A. D.] 109 XXII. How a certain captive's chains fell off when Masses were sung for Him. [679 A. D.] 110 XXIII. Of the life and death of the Abbess Hilda. [614-680 A.D.] 111 XXIV. That there was in her monastery a brother, on whom a gift of song was bestowed by Heaven. [680 A.D.] 112 XXV. Of the vision that appeared to a certain man of God before the monastery of the city Coludi was burned down. 113 XXVI. Of the death of the Kings Egfrid and Hiothere. [684-685 A. D.] 114 XXVII. How Cuthbert, a man of God, was made bishop; and how he lived and taught whilst still in 115 XXVIII. How the same St. Cuthbert, living the life of an Anchorite, by his prayers obtained a spring 116 XXIX. How this bishop foretold that his own death was at hand to the anchorite Herebert. [687 A.D.] 117 XXX. How his body was found altogether uncorrupted after it had been buried eleven years, and 118 XXXI. Of one that was cured of a palsy at his tomb. 119 XXXII. Of one who was lately cured of a disease in his eye at the relics of St. Cuthbert. 120 I. How Ethelwald, successor to Cuthbert, leading a hermit's life, calmed a tempest by his prayers 121 II. How Bishop John cured a dumb man by his blessing. [687 A.D.] 122 III. How he healed a sick maiden by his prayers. [705 A.D.] 123 IV. How he healed a thegn's wife that was sick, with holy water. 124 V. How he likewise recalled by his prayers a thegn's servant from death. 125 VII. How Caedwalla, king of the West Saxons, went to Rome to be baptised; and his successor Ini,
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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
142 chapters English Public domain
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Table of contents
142 chapters
101 XIV. How a pestilence ceased through the intercession of King Oswald. [681-686 A.D.] 102 XV. How King Caedwalla, king of the Gewissae, having slain Ethelwalch, wasted that Province 103 XVI. How the Isle of Wight received Christian inhabitants, and two royal youths of that island were 104 XVII. Of the Synod held in the plain of Haethfelth, Archbishop Theodore being president. [680 A.D.] 105 XVIII. Of John, the precentor of the Apostolic see, who came into Britain to teach. [680 A. D.] 106 XIX. How Queen Ethelthryth always preserved her virginity, and her body suffered no corruption 107 XX. A Hymn concerning her. 108 XXI. How Bishop Theodore made peace between the kings Egfrid and Etheired. [679 A. D.] 109 XXII. How a certain captive's chains fell off when Masses were sung for Him. [679 A. D.] 110 XXIII. Of the life and death of the Abbess Hilda. [614-680 A.D.] 111 XXIV. That there was in her monastery a brother, on whom a gift of song was bestowed by Heaven. [680 A.D.] 112 XXV. Of the vision that appeared to a certain man of God before the monastery of the city Coludi was burned down. 113 XXVI. Of the death of the Kings Egfrid and Hiothere. [684-685 A. D.] 114 XXVII. How Cuthbert, a man of God, was made bishop; and how he lived and taught whilst still in 115 XXVIII. How the same St. Cuthbert, living the life of an Anchorite, by his prayers obtained a spring 116 XXIX. How this bishop foretold that his own death was at hand to the anchorite Herebert. [687 A.D.] 117 XXX. How his body was found altogether uncorrupted after it had been buried eleven years, and 118 XXXI. Of one that was cured of a palsy at his tomb. 119 XXXII. Of one who was lately cured of a disease in his eye at the relics of St. Cuthbert. 120 I. How Ethelwald, successor to Cuthbert, leading a hermit's life, calmed a tempest by his prayers 121 II. How Bishop John cured a dumb man by his blessing. [687 A.D.] 122 III. How he healed a sick maiden by his prayers. [705 A.D.] 123 IV. How he healed a thegn's wife that was sick, with holy water. 124 V. How he likewise recalled by his prayers a thegn's servant from death. 125 VII. How Caedwalla, king of the West Saxons, went to Rome to be baptised; and his successor Ini,
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