[77] Pictos dico ac Brittones, cum quibus de duabus ultimis oceani insulis, contra totum orbem stulto labore pugnant. Ibid.
[78] John xx 23; Matth. xviii. 18.
[79] Ne forte me adveniente ad fores regni cœlorum, non sit qui reserat. Beda. lib. ii. cap. xxv.
[80] John x, 9; Rev. iii, 7.
[81] Horæ Britannicæ, b. ii, p. 277.
[82] Ipse perplura catholicæ observationis moderamina ecclesiis Anglorum sua doctrina contulit. (Beda, lib. iii, cap. xxvlii) He by his doctrine brought into the churches of England many rules of catholic observance.
[83] Omnes subjectos suos meditatur die ac nocte ad fidem catholicam atque apostolicam pro suæ animæ redemptione converti. (Beda, lib. iii, cap. xxix.) He studies day and night that all his subjects may be converted to the catholic and apostolic faith, for the salvation of his own soul.
[84] Quis enim audiens hæc suavia non lætetur? Ibid.
[85] Conjugi, nostræ spirituali filiæ, crucem...... (Beda, lib. iii. cap. xxix.) To your consort, our spiritual daughter, a cross.....
[86] Minime voluimus nunc reperire pro longinquitate itineris. (Ibid.) On account of the length of the journey, we have not been able to find...