[26] See page 350.
[27] The enthusiasm of the Celtic Christians reached such proportions that it swept back upon the Continent. In the seventh and eighth centuries Irish missionaries worked among the heathen Germans and founded monasteries in Burgundy, Lombardy, and southern Germany (now Switzerland).
[28] Bede, Historia ecclesiastica, iii, 25.
[29] The separation from Rome occurred in 1534 A.D., during the reign of Henry VIII.
[30] See page 378.
[31] See page 330.
[32] See page 236.