Possible Clues:

• Venerable English historian, d. 735
• Eliot's "Adam ___"
• Saint who wrote the earliest history of England
• "Adam ___" (Eliot novel)
• Venerable saint who was a monk, theologian and historian
• "Adam ___" (George Eliot novel)
• George Eliot's 'Adam __'
• 'Venerable' writer
• Sainted English historian
• Eliot's ''Adam ---''