XXVI. Of the death of the Kings Egfrid and Hiothere. [684-685 A. D.]
XXVII. How Cuthbert, a man of God, was made bishop; and how he lived and taught whilst still in
XXVIII. How the same St. Cuthbert, living the life of an Anchorite, by his prayers obtained a spring
XXIX. How this bishop foretold that his own death was at hand to the anchorite Herebert. [687 A.D.]
XXX. How his body was found altogether uncorrupted after it had been buried eleven years, and
XXXI. Of one that was cured of a palsy at his tomb.
XXXII. Of one who was lately cured of a disease in his eye at the relics of St. Cuthbert.
Book V
I. How Ethelwald, successor to Cuthbert, leading a hermit’s life, calmed a tempest by his prayers
II. How Bishop John cured a dumb man by his blessing. [687 A.D.]
III. How he healed a sick maiden by his prayers. [705 A.D.]
IV. How he healed a thegn’s wife that was sick, with holy water.
V. How he likewise recalled by his prayers a thegn’s servant from death.
VI. How Caedwalla, king of the West Saxons, went to Rome to be baptised; and his successor Ini,
VII. How, when Archbishop Theodore died, Bertwald succeeded him as archbishop, and, among
VIII. How the holy man, Egbert, would have gone into Germany to preach, but could not; and how
IX. How Wilbrord, preaching in Frisand, converted many to Christ; and how his two companions,
X. How the venerable Suidbert in Britain, and Wilbrord at Rome, were ordained bishops for
XI. How one in the province of the Northumbrians, rose from the dead, and related many things
XII. How another contrarywise before his death saw a book containing his sins, which was
XIII. How another in like manner, being at the point of death, saw the place of punishment
XIV. How divers churches of the Scots, at the instance of Adamnan, adopted the Catholic Easter;
XV. The account given in the aforesaid book of the place of our Lord’s Nativity, Passion, and
XVI. What he likewise wrote of the place of our Lord’s Ascension, and the tombs of the
XVII. How the South Saxons received Eadbert and Eolla, and the West Saxons, Daniel and
XVIII. How Coinred, king of the Mercians, and Offa, king of the East Saxons, ended their days at
XIX. How Albinus succeeded to the godly Abbot Hadrian, and Acca to Bishop Wilfrid. [709 A.D.]
XX. How the Abbot Ceolfrid sent master-builders to the King of the Picts to build a church, and
XXI. How the monks of Hii, and the monasteries subject to them, began to celebrate the canonical
XXII. Of the present state of the English nation, or of all Britain. [725-731 A.D.]
XXIII. Chronological recapitulation of the whole work: also concerning the author himself.
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