 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - Abbots - 1723 - 584 pages
...•••,'' :'• a faa famous Prieft and Abbat, a Monk by Habif and Life, "whofe Name was Columl, to preach the Word of God to the Provinces of the Northern Pitts, that is, to thofe that are feparated from the Southern Parts by the fteep b and uncooth Mountains... | |
 | James Kennedy (of Glasgow.) - 1810 - 424 pages
...eut of Ireland into Scotland, a Presbyter and Abbat, a Monk in life and habit, very famous, by name Columba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts." WITH the Columbans, the discipline and manners of the Culdees seem to have originated in Scotland.... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 580 pages
...presbyter and abbot, a monk in life and habit, very famous, by name Columba, out of Ireland into Scotland, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts." From thence, as a missionary station, Columba sent his disciples to dînèrent quarters of Scotland... | |
 | Richard Murray - 1840 - 194 pages
...out of Ireland into Britain, a presbyter and abbot,—a monk in life and habit, very famous, by name Columba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts. This Columba came to Britain, when King Bridius, son of Meilochem, reigned over the Picts. It was in... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - Abbots - 1843 - 412 pages
...convert) the Justin, the younger, the successor w«». of Justinian, had the government of the Roman empire, there came into Britain a famous priest and abbot, a monk by habit and life, whose name was Coiumba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts, who are separated from the... | |
 | 1844 - 274 pages
...Incarnation, there came from Ireland a presbyter and abbot, distinguished by the habit and life of a monk, whose name was Columba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the Northern Picts : that is, to the people that live in the rugged nnd wild Highland mountains, separated from their... | |
 | George Smith - Druids and Druidism - 1846 - 562 pages
...our Lord 565, when Justin the Younger, the successor of Justinian, had the government of the Roman empire, there came into Britain a famous priest and abbot, a monk by habit and life, whose name was Columb, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts, who are separated from the... | |
 | T. Timpson - Great Britain - 1847 - 714 pages
...a presbyter and abbot, a monk in life and habit, out of Ireland into Scotland, very famous, by name Columba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts*." lona, or Hy, after the name of this missionary, was called Columb-cylle, and Icolumb-kill, now Colchil.... | |
 | Richard Murray (dean.) - Ireland - 1848 - 428 pages
...of Ireland into Britain, a presbyter and abbot, — a monk in life and habits, very famous, by name Columba, to preach the word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts. This Columba came to Britain, when King Bridius, son of Mcilochem, reigned over the Picts. It was in^the... | |
 | Barbara Bedford - Great Britain - 1850 - 268 pages
...out of Ireland into Britain a presbyter and abbot, a monk in life and habits, very famous, by name Columba, to preach the Word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts." With twelve companions, or friends, Columba landed at the isle of Hy, or Hi, near the confines of the... | |
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Columba,' to preach the Word of God to the provinces of the northern Picts... 
