Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn

by R. W. Chambers

[641] Oman, England before the Norman Conquest, 319.

[642] Bede, Hist. Eccles. IV, 26.

[643] "Nunc qui Roma veniunt idem allegant, ut qui Haugustaldensem fabricam vident ambitionem Romanam se imaginari jurent." William of Malmesbury, Gesta Pontificum, Rolls Series, p. 255.

[644] Baldwin Brown, The Arts in Early England, II, 1903, p. 325.

[645] p. 407.

[646] Beowulf, ll. 201, 601-3.

[647] Cf. Beowulf, l. 1018.

[648] Bede, Eccles. Hist. III, 21.

[649] See Oman, pp. 460, 591, for the honour done to this saint by converted Danes.

[650] p. 393.