Gilbert, George, Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- ill · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 60
rthly remains of thegreat monk and historian, the Venerable Bede.Concerning him, tradition relates how Elfred, TheSacrist of Durham, in 1022, stole these remainsfrom Jarrow and preserved them in St. Cuthbertscoffin till 1104. They were afterwards placed ina gold and silver shrine by Bishop Pudsey,… … DURHAM INTERIOR OF CATHEHRAL LOOKING ACROSS THENAVE INTO SOUTH TRANSEPT DURHAM There upon the altar-tomb, mentioned before,the casket was placed, and was covered by a giltcover of wainscot, which was drawn up by apulley when the shrine was visited by pilgrims. Upon this altar-tomb there is an…
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