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" Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which formerly divided the nation of the Picts from the Britons ; which gulf runs from the west very far into the land, where, to this day, stands the strong city of the Britons, called Alcluith. The Scots,... "
Controversial Issues in Scottish History: A Contrast of the Early Chronicles ... - Page 27
by William Henry Gregg - 1910 - 601 pages
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The Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation: From the Coming of Julius ...

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - Abbots - 1723 - 584 pages
...Coming out from thence^ as has been faid, they added a third Nation in Britain to the Britons and PiEls. There is a very large Gulf of the Sea, which formerly divided the Nation of the PiEls from the Britons; the which Gulf runs in very far from the Weft into the Land, where, to this...
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The complete works of the venerable Bede, accompanied by a new Engl. tr. of ...

Bede (the venerable.) - 1843 - 412 pages
...who, migrating from thence, as has been said, added a third nation in Britain to the Britons and the Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which...from the Britons ; which gulf runs from the west very terras longo spatio erumpit, ubi est civitas Britonum munitissima usque hodie, quse vocatur Alcluith,...
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Researches Into the Ecclesiastical and Political State of Ancient ..., Volume 2

Francis Thackeray - Great Britain - 1843 - 354 pages
...continues this writer, " which formerly " divided the nation of the Picts from the Britons. " This gulf runs from the west very far into the " land,...the strong city of " the Britons, called Alcluith 8 ." From these, and numerous other passages, it appears that our ancient writers considered Ireland...
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The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon ...

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - England - 1847 - 578 pages
...who, migrating from thence, as has been said, added a third nation in Britain to the Britons and the Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which...Scots, arriving on the north side of this bay, settled themselves there. CHAP. II. Cui us Julius Cesar, the first Roman that came into Britain. BRITAIN had...
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The venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical history of England, also the Anglo-Saxon ...

Bede (the venerable.) - 1847 - 572 pages
...who, migrating from thence, as has been said, added a third nation in Britain to the Britons and the Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which...Scots, arriving on the north side of this bay, settled themselves there. CHAP. H. Cams Julius Casar, the first Roman that came into Britain. BRITAIN had never...
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The historical works of the venerable Bede, tr. with a preface and notes by ...

Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 pages
...who, migrating from thence, as has been said, added a third nation in Britain to the Britons and the Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which...The Scots, arriving on the north side of this bay, as we have said, settled themselves there as in their own country. CHAP. II. [ac. 55.]—CAICS JCLIDS...
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The Church Historians of England, Volume 1, Page 2

Great Britain - 1853 - 440 pages
...who, migrating from thence, as has been said, added a third nation in Britain to the Britons and the Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which...The Scots, arriving on the north side of this bay, as we have said, settled themselves there as in their own country. CHAP. II. [BO 56.]—CAIUS JULIUS...
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The Chronicle of Henry of Huntingdon: Comprising the History of England ...

Henry (of Huntingdon) - Great Britain - 1853 - 482 pages
...for the part which remained still speak the same language, and are called Navarrese. There is a broad gulf of the sea which formerly divided the nation of the Picts from the Britons. It runs from the west deep into the country, where stands, to the present day, a strongly-fortified...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis, Volume 3; Volume 6

Electronic journals - 1860 - 458 pages
...who, migrating from thence, as has been said, added a third nation in Britain to the Britons and the Picts. There is a very large gulf of the sea, which...Alcluith. The Scots, arriving on the north side of this, settled themselves there."—Bede's Ecclesiastical History, chap. i. I now come to a writer, who may...
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The Dublin Review

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1880 - 644 pages
...which in former times divided the Picts from the Britons, which gulf runs from the west far inland, where to this day stands the strong city of the Britons, called Alcluith.”LI Again, in the twelfth chapter, he speaks of “the city Aicluith, which in the language...
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