Andrew 2 (Male) Monk, fl. 688
m/l vii

Factoid List

Recorded Name (1)

... Andream (1)

 Bede.HE  iv.1

Personal Information (1)

stated health (1)

 Bede.HE  iv.1 (he had bodily infirmities)

Occupation (1)

Monk (1)

 Bede.HE  iv.1

Event (1)

Correspondence (1)

 Vitalian 1-Hadrian 2.correspondence: Vitalian 1 sent for Hadrian 2 and ordered him to accept the bishopric and go to Britain. Hadrian 2 answered that he was unworthy of such a rank and suggested a certain monk (Andrew 2) instead. The latter could not go because of his infirmities. Hadrian 2 then had to accept, but he also asked for a respite to see if he could find a man suitable to be consecrated bishop. He then proposed Theodore 1 to the pope.: Bede.HE  iv.1

Request (1)

 Vitalian 1-Hadrian 2.correspondence: Vitalian 1 sent for Hadrian 2 and ordered him to accept the bishopric and go to Britain. Hadrian 2 answered that he was unworthy of such a rank and suggested a certain monk (Andrew 2) instead. The latter could not go because of his infirmities. Hadrian 2 then had to accept, but he also asked for a respite to see if he could find a man suitable to be consecrated bishop. He then proposed Theodore 1 to the pope.: Bede.HE  iv.1