Baeda
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In his "Church History" the Anglo-Saxon monk Baeda, or Bede, when speaking of the various German tribes which had made Britain into an Angle-land, or England, mentions the Hunes.
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The last words of the passage quoted above from Baeda suggest this explanation in the case of the Britons.
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Hardly less important, though in a different way, was the work of the monk Baeda, the father of English history.
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The First English Prose.—The first writer of English prose was Baeda, or, as he is generally called, the Venerable Bede.
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In treatises compiled as text-books for his scholars, Baeda threw together all that the world had then accumulated in astronomy and meteorology, in physics and music, in philosophy, grammar, rhetoric, arithmetic, medicine.
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