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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Book V: XVI. The account given in the aforesaid book of the place of our Lord's Nativity, Passion, and

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Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England, ed. by A.M. Sellar, [1907] HE wrote concerning the place of the Nativity of our Lord, after this manner: "Bethlehem, the city of David, is situated on a narrow ridge, encompassed on all sides with valleys, being a mile in length from west to east, and having a low wall without towers, built along the edge of the level summit.