Baeda
Americannoun
noun
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Hardly less important, though in a different way, was the work of the monk Baeda, the father of English history.
From The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 by Hutton, William Holden
To them, as the historians of the fast approaching Christian future will recognise, he was made what the Saxon Boniface had become to the Germans, or the Northumbrian Baeda and Wyclif to the English.
From Life of William Carey by Smith, George
The quiet grandeur of a life consecrated to knowledge, the tranquil pleasure that lies in learning and teaching and writing, dawned for Englishmen in the story of Baeda.
From MacMillan's Reading Books Book V by Anonymous
Taking the writings of Caedmon, Baeda, Pope Gregory, and Boethius; translating, editing, commentating, and adding his own to the views of others upon a wide range of subjects.
From The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England by Parmele, Mary Platt
The last words of the passage quoted above from Baeda suggest this explanation in the case of the Britons.
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde
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