transplanted into the northern part of Britain, which afterwards derived its name from that colony.'—Burke, Abridgment of English History , book i. cap. iv. [20] Moines d'Occident , vol. iv. pp. 127-8. Par le Comte de Montalembert. [21] Cardinal Newman's Historical Sketches , vol. i. p. 266: The Northmen and Normans in England and Ireland . [22] Sara Coleridge. [23] As the illustration of an Age, Bede's History has been well compared by Cardinal Manning with the Fioretti di S. Francesco , that exquisite illustration of the thirteenth century.