Ecclesiastical History of Britain, by The Venerable Bede, Part 1
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Bead's Historical Works
In all about 140 manuscripts of the ecclesiastical history of these four dates from the 8th century. Cotton Tiberius A-14 Cotton Tiberious C-2 and the Namer manuscript will be found in Mr. Plummer's introduction to his edition of Bead's Historical Works. The more manuscripts came bridge, so called because after being sold by auction in the reign of William III,. it came into the possession of Bishop Moore, who bequeathed it to the University of Cambridge.
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