Keywords |
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ID |
1877 |
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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