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Cathedral cities of England (1905)

Gilbert, George, Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- ill · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 396

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ddition to this, Edwin hadconstituted the city as the metropolitan of hiskingdom. Edwins work upon the church, whichhe dedicated to St. Peter, and the missionary workof Paulinus, were suddenly suspended by an attackof the Britons under Cadwallo in 633. Edwinwas killed, whilst Ethelburga escaped… … YORK with Cadwallo, who, with the chief officers, waskilled during the fight. We have it by Bede that on the site of thewooden church, in which the baptism was con-ducted by Paulinus, Edwin erected a large andmore noble basilica of stone, dedicated to St. Peter ;but, as we have seen, the work was…

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