St Bede of Jarrow

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Some Prayers of St Bede St Bede of Jarrow

A short collection of prayers by the eight-century monk from the monastery of St Peter and St Paul.

In his day, St Bede (?672-735) was one of Europe’s most celebrated scholars, and was the first Englishman to write a history of our nation. These prayers, translated from the Latin, may be found among the works traditionally attributed to him.

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