 | 1840 - 698 pages
...the Christian faith, seeing that he had a Christian wife, of the royal house of the Franks, by name Bertha, whom he had received from her parents, on condition that she should be allowed to keep inviolate the rites of her religion witli the Bishop, by name Lindbard, who had been... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 418 pages
...necessaries, till he should consider what to do with them. For he had before heard of the Christian religion, having a Christian wife of the royal family of the...called Bertha ; whom he had received from her parents, upon condition that she should be permitted to practise her religion with the Bishop Luidhard, who... | |
 | 1843 - 508 pages
...necessaries till he should consider what to do with them. For he had before heard of the Christian religion, having a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Berta ; whom he had received from her parents, upon condition that she should be permitted to practise... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...till he should consider what to do with them. For he had before heard of the Christian religion, as having a Christian wife of the royal family of the...called Bertha ; whom he had received from her parents upon condition that she should be permitted to practise her religion with the Bishop Lindhard, given... | |
 | George Ayliffe Poole - 1848 - 478 pages
...his subjects, a heathen, was not wholly unprepared to receive the missionary with favour, for he had a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks,...called Bertha; whom he had received from her parents, upon condition that she should be permitted to practise her religion with the Bishop Luidhard, who... | |
 | 1853 - 496 pages
...necessaries, till he should consider what to do with them. For he had before heard of the Christian religion, having a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Bercta,4 whom he had received from her parents upon condition that she should be permitted to retain... | |
 | Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 pages
...necessaries, till he should consider what to do with them. For he had before heard of the christian religion, having a christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Bercta,4 whom he had received from her parents upon condition that she should be permitted to retain... | |
 | Richard Paul Blakeney - 1866 - 648 pages
...1722. CHAP I ^°" 11-— Bode says : " For he (the King) had before heard of the ' Christian religion, having a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Bercta, whom he had received from her parents upon condition that she should be permitted to retain... | |
 | 1875 - 860 pages
...mission to the pagan Saxons seemed hopeful, because, as Bede tells us, Ethelbert, the Saxon king, had " a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Bertha." St Austin's commission made it his business to preach the gospel to the heathen Saxons, Angles, and... | |
 | Francis William Cross, John R. Hall - 1884 - 172 pages
...wholly unknown within this heathen Court, for Ethelbert " had before heard of the Christian religion, having a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Bertha (daughter of Charibert, King of Paris), whom he had received from her parents upon condition that she... | |
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For he had before heard of the Christian religion, having a Christian wife of the royal family of the Franks, called Bertha... 
