Banda

See Bebbanburg, See Be and une. See Beranvirig. Lit. Senat. (45) 7. 236. (See also Amboyna, Pularonis Insula, Ternate.) A group of the Moluccas or Spice Islands, in the East Indies. They were the scene of rivalry between the English and the Dutch traders in the early part of the seventeenth century. Bangor. Hist. Brit. (4) 5. 142, 143; MS. 2. 113. A famous monastery once situated at what is now the town of Bangor-is-Coed, Flints hire. (Bede 2. 2.) See Paneas. 62