Father of English History's role in creation of Archbishop of York explained

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New evidence explaining the creation of one of the most important church roles in England will be presented in a University of Leicester public lecture tomorrow (May 29). Professor Joanna Story, of the University's School of Historical Studies, will show how the "Father of English History" the Venerable Bede helped to create the first Archbishop of York in 735 AD. Bede was an English Monk who compiled the first work of Anglo-Saxon History, the Ecclesiastical History of the English People, completed in...

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