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Saint Ceolfrid (or
Ceolfrith, Old English: [ˈtʃeːolfriθ]; also Geoffrey, c. 642 – 716) was an Anglo-Saxon
Christian abbot and saint. He is best known...
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successors Eosterwine,
Ceolfrith, and others, for 200 years. Benedict, on
leaving England for Rome in 686,
established Ceolfrith as
Abbot in
Jarrow and...
- was sent to
Monkwearmouth at the age of
seven and
later joined Abbot Ceolfrith at Jarrow. Both of them
survived a
plague that
struck in 686 and killed...
- Jerome.
Three copies of the
Bible were
originally commissioned by
Abbot Ceolfrith in 692. This date has been
established as the
double monastery of Monkwearmouth–Jarrow...
- Italy. This
codex was
probably acquired in
Italy by
Benedict Biscop or
Ceolfrith in 678 for the
library of the new
monastery at Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey...
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produced at Monkwearmouth-Jarrow in 692
under the
direction of
Abbot Ceolfrith. Bede
probably had
something to do with it. The
production of the Codex...
- England. The
Church was
dedicated to St Paul by King
Ecgfrith and
Abbot Ceolfrith. The
priest and
scholar Bede
spent most of his life at the
monastery and...
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itinerant missionary in East Anglia, Kent and Sus****. The Life of St
Ceolfrith,
written around the time of Bede by an
unknown author,
mentions an abbot...
- April] in the
fifteenth year of King
Ecgfrith and the
fourth year of
Ceolfrith, abbot, and with God's help the
founder of this church". (St Paul's Church...
- bishop. The monk
Ceolfrith was
attracted to
Ripon from
Gilling Abbey,
which had
recently been depo****ted as a
result of the plague.
Ceolfrith later became...
