Bede Island is an area of Leicester, England close to the city centre, with the River Soar to the west and Grand Union Canal to the east. For many years...
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Bede (/biːd/; Old English: Bēda [ˈbeːdɑ]; 672/3 – 26 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Latin: Beda Venerabilis)...
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Urban nature (section Bede Island)
Further examples of these developments are Bede Island in Leicester and the London Docklands. Bede Island [1] is a 130,000 square metre site, 1.5 miles...
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Bede may refer to Bede (Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede) (672 or 673 – May 27, 735), a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Wearmouth Alain...
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Frog Island Eyres Monsell Evington Valley Evington Dane Hills Crown Hills Clarendon Park City Centre Braunstone Blackfriars Belgrave Bede Island Beaumont...
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John Bede Polding, OSB (18 November 1794 in – 16 March 1877 ) was the first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Australia. Polding was born in Liverpool...
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The College of St Hild and St Bede, commonly known as Hild Bede, is a constituent college of Durham University in England. With over 1000 student members...
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Lindisfarne (redirect from Holy Island Priory)
and led the community. Bede comments on this: And let no one be surprised that, though we have said above that in this island of Lindisfarne, small as...
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plans were announced for a 40,000 all-seater stadium to be built at Bede Island South in time for the 2000–01 season, but they were abandoned on 5 January...
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stadium. After a failed attempt to build a 40,000 all-seater stadium at Bede Island South (on the other bank of the nearby River Soar), the club purchased...
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Barsby Barton in the Beans Barwell Battleflat Battram Beaumont Leys Bede Island Beeby Belcher's Bar Belgrave Belton Belvoir Belvoir Castle Belvoir Gardens...
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aged 12 (Year 9) to 18 (Year 13). St. Bede's is the oldest Roman Catholic Boys' College in New Zealand's South Island. It is also the only Catholic day and...
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and recombines with the canal, creating an area of Leicester called Bede Island. The navigable arm that runs to the east has been canalised with parallel...
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Fijian are his nicknames. Bede Durbidge was born in Brisbane, Queensland and grew up in Point Lookout, on North Stradbroke Island. He began in the Australasian...
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Trent line Upstream of Freemans Weir. 26 Footbridge across Old Soar Bede Island 52°37′28″N 1°08′37″W / 52.62435°N 1.14354°W / 52.62435; -1.14354...
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every native on the island, resettling it with his own people, though Bede states that the natives remained a majority on the island. Arwald, the king of...
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the woods in which they dwelt. Bede used a Latin form of the word Scots as the name of the Gaels of Dál Riata. (Bede 1999, p. 386) Richmond, Ian Archibald;...
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as a part of the Leicester City Challenge project in 1996 / 1997 as Bede Island. Despite being well known for scrapping various classes of diesel engines...
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College MS 20 genealogy 22. Woolf 2004. Bede, H. E., Book II, chapter 9. Bede calls these two islands the Mevanian Islands. Annales Cambriae, 629. D. P. Kirby...
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Sweet (1883), p. 19. Loyn (1991), p. 24. Bede (731), Lib. II. Jane (1910), Vol. II. Loyn (1991), p. 25. Sources Bede (731). Historia ecclesiastica gentis...
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Mauritius (redirect from Island of Mauritius)
placed under house arrest, whilst numerous strikers were jailed. Governor Sir Bede Clifford assisted Mr Jules Leclezio of the Mauritius Sugar Syndicate to counter...
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to walk across the whole island, from sea to sea, she could do so without anyone harming her.” Kershaw indicates that “Bede’s decision to couch Edwin’s...
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Cadwallon a few years before the battle. Bede refers to Edwin establishing his rule over what he called the Mevanian islands, one of which was Anglesey, and another...
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the historian Bede, writing a little less than a century after Oswald's death, who regarded Oswald as a saintly king; it is also Bede who is the main...
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Paul Johnson (writer) (redirect from Paul Bede Johnson)
Paul Bede Johnson CBE (2 November 1928 – 12 January 2023) was an English journalist, popular historian, speechwriter and author. Although associated with...
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The island has been identified as a likely candidate for the site of Urbs Iudeu, an early mediaeval stronghold mentioned by the Venerable Bede in his...
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period before 1066, first appears in Bede's time, but it was probably not widely used until modern times. Bede was one of the first writers to prefer...
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settled in Great Britain after the departure of the Romans. According to Bede, they were one of the three most powerful Germanic nations, along with the...
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others. Bede's meticulous and detailed account of Aidan's life provides the basis for most biographical sketches (both classical and modern). Bede says virtually...
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Almshouse (redirect from Bede-house)
An almshouse (also known as a bede-house, poorhouse, or hospital) is charitable housing provided to people in a particular community, especially during...
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