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" Those who came over were of the three most powerful nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles, and Jutes. From the Jutes are descended the people of Kent, and of the Isle of Wight, and those also in the province of the West-Saxons who are to this day called... "
The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and ... - Page 61
by Charles Knight - 1874
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The Complete Works of Venerable Bede: Ecclesiastical history

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 418 pages
...of the country, whilst the Britons agreed to AU 449. furnish them with pay. Those who came over were of the three most powerful nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles, and Jutes. From the Jutes are descended the people of Kent, and of the Isle of Wight, and those also in the province...
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The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Also the Anglo-Saxon ...

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - Great Britain - 1849 - 566 pages
...security of the country, whilst the Britons agreed to furnish them with pay. Those who came over were of the three most powerful nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles, and Jutes. From the Jutes are descended the people of Kent, and of the Isle of Wight, and those also in the province...
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Extra work of a London pastor (lects. and papers).

Samuel Martin - 1863 - 352 pages
...security of the country, whilst the Britons agreed to furnish them with pay. Those who came over were of the three most powerful nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles, and Jutes. From the Jutes are descended the people of Kent, and of the Isle of Wight, and those also who are to...
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The Crown History of England: Being Our Country's History from the Earliest ...

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1870 - 954 pages
...well-established facts which are borne out by subsequent investigations. Such is Bede's account »f the country of the invaders, and the parts in which...Later in the fifth century, the same people, under Cerdie, established themselves in the district extending from Sussex to Devonshire and Cornwall, which...
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The Crown History of England: Being Our Country's History from the Earliest ...

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1870 - 1038 pages
...invaders, and the parta in which they settled. This account, compared with other authorities, gives ns the following results : — They consisted of "the...parts which, in Bede's time, were called the country nf the Old Saxons. That countiy is now known as the Duchy of Holstein. These, under Ella, founded the...
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The Popular History of England, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1880 - 1286 pages
...there are some well-established facts which are borne out by subsequent investigations. Such is Becle's account of the country of the invaders, and the parts...under Ella, founded the kingdom of the South Saxons, — out present Sussex. Later in the fifth century, the same people, under Cerdic, established themselves...
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The Popular History of England, Volume 1

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1881 - 688 pages
...Mordred, the wicked traitor, at length disturbs all this tranquillity and grandeur, and brings over barbarous people from different countries. Arthur...under Ella, founded the kingdom of the South Saxons, — out present Sussex. Later in the fifth century, the same people, under Cerdic, established themselves...
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Macaulay, T.B. History; and essay.-[Yonge, C.M.] History of Greece.-[Gibbon ...

Joseph H. Beale - World history - 1884 - 1152 pages
...fifty-three years. Bede's account of the country of the invaders, and the parts in which they settled, gives us the following results. They consisted of...nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles, and Jutes." Later in the fifth century, the same people, under Cerdic, established themselves in the district extending...
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The History of Conisborough Castle: With Glimpses of Ivanhoe-land

Henry Ecroyd Smith - Conisborough (England) - 1887 - 168 pages
...invite Hengist and Horsa to his assistance in 449. The venerable Bede says : " Those who came over were of the three most powerful nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles, and Jutes. From the Jutes are descended the people of Kent and the Isle of Wight, and those also in the province...
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Selections from the Sources of English History: Being a Supplement to Text ...

Charles William Colby - Great Britain - 1899 - 378 pages
...security of the country, whilst the Britons agreed to furnish them with pay. Those who came over were of the three most powerful nations of Germany — Saxons, Angles and Jutes. From the Jutes are descended the people of Kent, and of the Isle of Wight, and those also in the province...
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