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Beda: A Journey to the Seven Kingdoms at the Time of Bede
Beda A Journey to the Seven Kingdoms at the Time of Bede Author:Henrietta Leyser A guide to the remains of Bede's England — Written by the Oxford historian Henrietta Leyser, Bede's England is a gazetteer to the remaining Anglo-Saxon ruins in England, many of them from the time of the Venerable Bede. This is an invaluable window onto the world of the author of the Ecclesiastical History of the English People. Concentrating on ... more »Bede himself (our most valuable historical source on Anglo Saxon England, and author of books that played a key role in the development of English national identity), this book is an accessible history and a guidebook simultaneously, illustrated with maps and photographs.« less