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... monastery of Mayo , placing especial emphasis on their great learning and urging them to educate the most barbarous people amongst whom they served.1 As Charles Plummer remarked , this represents a marked contrast to the cultural ...
... monastery of Mayo , placing especial emphasis on their great learning and urging them to educate the most barbarous people amongst whom they served.1 As Charles Plummer remarked , this represents a marked contrast to the cultural ...
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... monastery of Mayo in Ireland ' ) , 22 bears witness to continued Anglo - Saxon involvement there as Viking raiding on Ireland began . Bede evidently judged Mayo to be of some significance grande de mod- ico effectum ( ' from small ...
... monastery of Mayo in Ireland ' ) , 22 bears witness to continued Anglo - Saxon involvement there as Viking raiding on Ireland began . Bede evidently judged Mayo to be of some significance grande de mod- ico effectum ( ' from small ...
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... monastery of Inis Bó Finne ( " the island of the white cow ' ) may also underlie the incident in the Life explaining the etymology of Gerald's earliest establishment , Elitheria . Deriving the name from elitt ( ' deer ' ) , recalling a ...
... monastery of Inis Bó Finne ( " the island of the white cow ' ) may also underlie the incident in the Life explaining the etymology of Gerald's earliest establishment , Elitheria . Deriving the name from elitt ( ' deer ' ) , recalling a ...
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Ireland England and the Rhetoric | 75 |
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