This was again demolished by the pagan Saxons, and restored in 603, by Sebert, a petty prince, ruling in these parts, under Ethelbert, King of Kent, the first Christian monarch of the Saxon race ; who, at the instance of St. The British Tourist's, Or, Traveller's Pocket Companion, Through England ... - Page 111by William Fordyce Mavor - 1809Full view - About this book
| 1790 - 522 pages
...appointed Melitus the firft bifllop of London. Erkenwald, the fon of king Ofta, fourth in fucceffion from Melitus, ornamented his cathedral very highly, and improved the revenues with his own patrimony. He was moll defervedly canonized ; for the very litter it» which he was carried... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 556 pages
...Auguftine, appointed MeKtus the firft bilhop of London. Erkenwald, the fon of king O/a, fourth in fucceflion from Melitus, ornamented his cathedral very highly, and improved the revenues with his own patrimony. He was moft defervedly canonized ; for the very litter in which he was carried in... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - 1800 - 314 pages
...Constantine. It *' was again destroyed by the Pagan Saxf€ ons, but restored by Sebert, who ruled " under Ethelbert, king of Kent, the first " Christian monarch of the Saxon race " and who appointed Mtlitus the first " bishop of London. The city of London " being destroyed by fire... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...appointed Melitus the firft biihop of London. Erkemvald, the ion of King. OJa, fourth in fucccíuoü from Melitus, ornamented his cathedral very highly, and improved the revenues with his own patrimony. He was moft defervedly canonized : for the very litter, in which he was carried... | |
| John Adolphus - 1818 - 714 pages
...appointed Melitus the firft bifhop of London. Erkenwald, the fon of king Offa, fourth in SucceSTion from Melitus, ornamented his cathedral very highly, and improved the revenues with his own patrimony. He was moft defervedly canonized; for the very litter in which he was carried in... | |
| John William Abbott - 1821 - 278 pages
...in the reign of Constantine. This was again demolished by the pagan Saxons ; and restored, in 603, by Sebert, a petty prince, ruling in these parts,...Christian monarch of the Saxon race; who, at the instance ol St. Augustine, appointed Melitus the first bishop of London. Erkenwald, the son of king Offa, fourth... | |
| 1823 - 856 pages
...pagan Saxons ; and restored, in 603, by Schert, a petty prince, ruling in these parts, under Elhelbcrl king of Kent, the first Christian monarch of the Saxon...first bishop of London. Erkenwald, the son of King Olla, fourth m succession from Melitus, ornamented his cathedral very highly, and improved the revenues... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1825 - 576 pages
...rebuilt in the reign of Coustantine. This was demolished by the pagan Saxons, and restored in 603, by Sebert, a petty prince ruling in these parts under...Kent, the first Christian monarch of the Saxon race. It was destroyed "by the great conflagration of 1036; after which, Mauritius, then bishop of London,... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1827 - 646 pages
...rebuilt in the reign of Conslantine. This was demolished by the pagan Saxons, and restored in 60S, by Sebert, a petty prince ruling in these parts under...Kent, the first Christian monarch of the Saxon race, it was destroyed by the great conflagration of 1086; after which, Mauritius, then bishop of London,... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1830 - 564 pages
...rebuilt in the reign of Constantine. This was demolished by the pagan Saxons, and restored in 603, by Sebert, a petty prince ruling in these parts under...Kent, the first Christian monarch of the Saxon race. It was destroyed by the great conflagration of 1086; after which, Mauritius, then bishop of London,... | |
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