Texts
Irish version of Bede's Historia ecclesiastica (Books I-II)
Incoming data
Middle Irish version of the first two books of Bede’s Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
Manuscript witnesses
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha
Original order: ff. 87v, 88r-v, 89r-v, 81v.
f. 87va.1–
Sources
Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.
[ed.] [tr.] Cox, Edward G., “A Middle Irish fragment of Bede's Ecclesiastical history”, in: C. S. Northup, M. W. Sampson, W. Strunk, and F. Thilly (eds), Studies in language and literature in celebration of the seventeenth birthday of James Morgan Hart, November 2, 1909, New York, 1910. 122–178.
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[ed.] Bergin, O. J. [ed.], “A Middle-Irish fragment of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History”, in: Osborn Bergin, R. I. Best, Kuno Meyer, and J. G. OʼKeeffe (eds), Anecdota from Irish manuscripts, vol. 3, Halle and Dublin, 1910. 63–76.
