Stelle Qui inter cetera bona quae genti su...; (Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (731 - 731), ii.5.2 (p. 312, lin. 4)) [1877]

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Text Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (731 - 731) Bede
Quotation Qui inter cetera bona quae genti suae consulendo conferebat, etiam decreta illi iudiciorum iuxta exempla Romanorum cum consilio sapientium constituit; quae conscripta Anglorum sermone hactenus habentur et obseruantur ab ea.
Translation Among other benefits which he conferred upon the race under his care, he established with the advice of his counsellors a code of laws after the Roman manner. These are written in English and are still kept and observed by the people. (Translation: Colgrave/Mynors, Oxford Medieval Texts, p. 151)
Quotation source ii.5.2 (p. 312, lin. 4)
Temporal Coverage 602 - 603
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