View |
Factoid Type |
Source Ref |
Primary Person |
Short Description |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Magnificently worked copy of the Cosmographers |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
20 hides of land |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
Three copies of the new translation of the Bible |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 gave to Monkwearmouth, three copies of the new translation of the Bible, in addition to the old translation which he brought back from Rome. |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
8 hides of land |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
|
3 hides of land |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
|
Two silk cloaks of incomparable workmanship |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
|
granted land for the foundation of a monastery |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Biscop 2 |
A magnificently worked copy of the works of the Cosmographers |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
|
3 hides of land |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Biscop 2 |
Two silk cloaks bought in Rome |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Biscop 2 |
Sacred pictures comparing the Old Testament with the New bought in Rome |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Biscop 2 |
Sacred pictures of the life of Jesus bought in Rome |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Biscop 2 |
Sacred books |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
|
King Ecgfrith 4, impressed by his devotion, gave him more land |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
Pictures of scenes from St John's vision of the apocalypse |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
Pictures of incidents in the gospels brought back from the Continent |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
A picture of each of the 12 apostles brought back from the Continent |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
Books of every sort (from the Continent) |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
Many relics of the apostles |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
A painting of Mary, Mother of God brought back from the Continent |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Aldfrith 1 |
(Aldfrid) |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Biscop 2 |
He brought back many sacred books and holy relics of the blessed apostles and martyrs from Rome. |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
|
King Ecgfrith 4 gave him land from his personal estate. |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
|
King Oswiu 1 gave him land due to his rank. |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Gregory 2 |
(Gregorius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb |
Osred 1 |
(Osred) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Acca 3 |
(Acca) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Aldfrith 1 |
(Aldfrid) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Sergius 1 |
(Sergius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Gregory 2 |
(Gregorius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Gregory 2 |
(Gregorius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Sergius 1 |
(Sergius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Hwætberht 1 |
(Hewtberegtus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Witmer 1 |
(Uitmær) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Hwætberht 1 |
(Hwætberchtus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Hwætberht 1 |
(Hwætberchtus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Witmer 1 |
(Uitmær) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Sigefrith 3 |
(Sicgfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Sigefrith 3 |
(Sigfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
(Sicgfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
Sigefrith 3 |
(Sigfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Eosterwine 1 |
(Eosterwinus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Eosterwine 1 |
(Eosterwynus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Eosterwine 1 |
(Eosterwinus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Eosterwine 1 |
(Æosterswynus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Eosterwine 1 |
(Eosterwynus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Eosterwine 1 |
(Eosterwynus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 13 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
John 13 |
(Iohannes) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Agatho 2 |
(Agatho) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Cenwealh 2 |
(Counualh) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
(Ceolfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Ecgberht 3 |
(Ecgberchtus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Hadrian 2 |
(Adrian) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb |
Theodore 1 |
(Theodorus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Wigheard 2 |
(Uicghardus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Wigheard 2 |
(Uighardus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Vitalian 1 |
(Uitalianius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb |
Gregory 1 |
(Gregorius) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Ealhfrith 1 |
(Alchfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Oswiu 1 |
(Oswui) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
(Æcgfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
(Ecgfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
(Ecgfridus) |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Witmer 1 |
well-versed in every branch of secular learning as well as the scriptures |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
(Ecgfrid) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
(Æcfridus) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
(Æcgfrid) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
(gratia Benedictus et nomine) |
|
RecordedNames |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
(cognomento Benedictus) |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Anonymous 281 |
they received a Bible from Ceolfrith 1 in Rome |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Aldfrith 1 |
he was very learned in the scriptures |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Anonymi 709 |
inhabitants of Langres |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Witmer 1 |
aged and religious |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Anonymi 706 |
those that stayed at Ceolfrith's tomb could not speak the language of the people of Langres |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Anonymi 706 |
Angles |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Hwætberht 1 |
youthful diligence |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Anonymi 706 |
there were eighty or more |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
he was Eosterwine 1's equal in meekness and piety |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
he was severely hampered in protecting his spiritual virtues by a painful and incurable disease of the lungs |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
he was well-grounded in scriptural knowlegde |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
he possessed the highest moral character |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
he was endowed with amazing powers of self-denial |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he ate the same food as the rest of the monks and always ate in the same building as them |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was distinguished looking |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was severely ill towards the end of his life |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was liberally generous |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he always slept in the monks' dormitory |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was of a cheerful disposition |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was gentle in speech |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was a young man of marked physical strength |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he did not use his high rank turn to arrogance and contempt for others |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was so humble he took delight in sharing the ordinary work of his brethren |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he strove to keep the monastic rule in every detail |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
he was so high-minded he did not consider using his relationship to the abbot to his own advantage |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he taught the regular monastic life |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he would not allow considerations of age or infirmity or the difficulties of travel to soften the rigorous standards he had accepted as part of tradition |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he had grey hair |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he fostered and directed the monastery's spiritual peace and calm in the cloister |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
at the time of his death Ceolfrith 1 was 74 |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
the defects of advanced age |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 17 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
it was always his practice, whenever offered a gift, to give back as good as he had received |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
remarkably zealous in restraining evildoers |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he laboured for 40 years, continually caring for the monasteries he held charge of as abbot |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he had a diligence equalled by none in his ceaseless daily round of prayer |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he practised a degree of abstinence from food and drink |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
tactful in encouraging the weak |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he had a disregard for dress rarely found in those in authority |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
energetic |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he was of acute mind |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
he carried out the discipline of observance of the Rule |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
fervent and zealous for his faith |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
venerable and pious |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
industrious |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Cenwealh 2 |
he had helped Biscop on more than one occasion |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Theodore 1 |
he knew both Latin and Greek |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Hadrian 2 |
he was Theodore 1's equal in energy and prudence |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
of mature judgement |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Wigheard 2 |
the same as King Ecgberht 3 of Kent |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Vitalian 1 |
of blessed memory |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Wigheard 2 |
spoke the same language as King Ecgberht 3 of Kent |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Gregory 1 |
blessed |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
Biscop 2 |
Biscop 2 had visited 17 monasteries over his pilgrimages |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Biscop 2 |
Northumbria was his birthplace |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
Biscop 2 |
after three years of creeping paralysis he was so weakened that his lower limbs were as good as dead and only the upper part of his body still functioned |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Biscop 2 |
his virtue, industry and devotion |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
Biscop 2 |
sickness took hold of him and began to wear him down |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Biscop 2 |
he was untiring in his efforts to see his monastery well provided for: ornaments he could not acquire in France he sought in Rome |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
Biscop 2 |
he was a dedicated collector of everything necessary for the service of church and altar and saw to it that what could not be obtained at home was shipped from abroad |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Biscop 2 |
after two years' training in monastic life at Lérins Biscop 2 decided to go back to Rome |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Biscop 2 |
a young man of sound natural abilities |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
his noble mind was constantly fixed on the life of Heaven |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
Angle |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
he never gave himself to sensual pleasure |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
he left behind the temporal world for Christian truth |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
blessed by God |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
as a boy he had the outlook of an old man, his behaviour belying his age |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
many illnesses |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
many travels |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
man of venerable life |
|
PersonInfo |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
devout follower of Christ |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Anonymi 708 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 23 |
Anonymi 710 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb |
Anonymi 711 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Anonymi 708 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Witmer 1 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Anonymi 707 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Anonymi 700 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
Kitchen-hand |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
Baker |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
Gardener |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
Winnower & Thresher |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
|
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
Teacher |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Anonymi 696 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
John 13 |
Teacher |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
Anonymi 715 |
Mason |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
Anonymi 717 |
Glazier |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
Milker |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Biscop 2 |
Monk |
|
Occupation |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Anonymi 714 |
Merchant |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Anonymi 713 |
was Friend of Biscop 2 |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Anonymi 705 |
was Companion of Wigheard 2 |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 17 |
Anonymi 703 |
was Friend of Ceolfrith 1 |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
was Male cousin, paternal uncles son of Biscop 2 |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
was Companion of Biscop 2 |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Biscop 2 |
was Friend of Cenwealh 2 |
|
Personal Relationship |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Ealhfrith 1 |
was Son of Oswiu 1 |
|
Education |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Hwætberht 1 |
He stayed in Rome a good while, learning, copying down and bringing back with him all that he thought was necessary for his studies. |
|
Education |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Anonymi 718 |
The monks were taught the practices of churches in Rome |
|
Education |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Hwætberht 1 |
He had been taught from his earliest childhood to observe the discipline of the rule and had also applied himself there to solid study of the arts of writing, chanting, reading and teaching. |
|
Education |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Wigheard 2 |
He had been instructed in every branch of church tradition by the Roman disciples of Pope Gregory 1. |
|
Education |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Theodore 1 |
He was endowed with both secular and ecclesiastical learning. |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Aldfrith 1 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Aldfrith 1 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
Acca 3 |
held office of Bishop |
|
Education |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Biscop 2 |
he trained for two years in the monastic life at Lérins |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Gregory 2 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Osred 1 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Hwætberht 1 |
held office of Abbot (of the Saxon monastery of St Peter) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Gregory 2 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Anonymi 701 |
held office of Bishop |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Sergius 1 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Hwætberht 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Hwætberht 1 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 17 |
Anonymi 704 |
held office of Deacon |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Anonymi 699 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Sergius 1 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Anonymi 702 |
held office of Bishop |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Sigefrith 3 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
Anonymi 697 |
held office of Counsellor |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
Sigefrith 3 |
held office of Deacon |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 21 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held office of Minister |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held office of Abbot (Abbot of Wearmouth) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 19 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 13 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 13 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
John 13 |
held office of Abbot (Abbot of St Martin's) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
held office of Priest |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
John 13 |
held office of Cantor-chief (Chief cantor of St Peter's church) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Agatho 2 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Hadrian 2 |
held office of Counsellor |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
Anonymi 716 |
held office of Agent |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Cenwealh 2 |
held office of King (King of the West Saxons) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Hadrian 2 |
held office of Abbot (Abbot of St Peter's) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Hadrian 2 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Theodore 1 |
held office of Counsellor of the apostolic see |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Theodore 1 |
held office of Archbishop (Archbishop of Britain) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Ecgberht 3 |
held office of King (King of the people of Kent) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Vitalian 1 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Oswiu 1 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
Oswiu 1 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Wigheard 2 |
held office of Bishop-elect (Bishop-elect) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Gregory 1 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
held office of King (Ruler of the region across the Humber) |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 12 |
Biscop 2 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
Gregory 1 |
held office of Pope |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Ecgfrith 4 |
held office of King |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
Biscop 2 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Biscop 2 |
held office of Abbot (Abbot of St Peter's monastery) |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Anonymi 712 |
held status of Comes / Comes |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
Eosterwine 1 |
held status of Noble / Noble |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
Ealhfrith 1 |
held status of Noble / Noble |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
Biscop 2 |
held office of Interpreter |
|
Office |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
held office of Abbot |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb |
Anonymi 698 |
held status of Comes / Comes |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb 17 |
Anonymi 703 |
held status of Noble / Noble |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
held status of Minister / Minister |
|
Status |
Bede.HistAb 1 |
Biscop 2 |
held status of Noble / Noble |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
|
Witmer 1 died |
|
Authorship |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
Hwætberht 1 |
Author of a letter of recommendation for Ceolfrith 1 to Pope Gregory 2 |
|
Authorship |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
Agatho 2 |
Author of a grant to Wearmouth of privileges of non-interference |
|
Authorship |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
John 13 |
Author of a work containing his instructions |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 22 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 saw to it that the psalter was recited twice through every day in addition to the canonical hours. When he grew too weak after Mass was sung he daily made the offering, apart from 1 day at sea and 3 days before his death. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb |
|
Biscop 2 visited 17 monasteries during the course of his life and gave all he found best in their lives to his community |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
|
Sigefrith 3 was born |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 20, 23 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 was buried with all dignity |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
|
Having been elected, Hwætberht 1 caught up with Ceolfrith 1 and told him of the result |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 19, 20 |
|
Hwætberht 1 wrote a letter of recommendation for Ceolfrith 1 to Gregory 2 |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
|
Hwætberht 1 wisely saw to it that a great many privileges were restored to the monastery including the translation of some former abbots' bones. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
|
Hwætberht 1 stayed in Rome a good while, learning, copying down and bringing back with him all that he thought was necessary for his studies. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 21, 22, 23 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 pushed on towards Rome but was struck down by sickness and died |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 20 |
|
On Hwætberht 1's return from meeting Ceolfrith 1, Bishop Acca 3 was called; he came and confirmed Hwætberht 1 as abbot. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 16 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 decided to retire as abbot, return to Rome and allow the brethren [Anonymi 718] to choose a younger man as abbot |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
|
On the he day of Ceolfrith 1's departure for Rome the monks of St Peter's [Anonymi 718] agreed to pray, fast and sing psalms for three days to request God for a new abbot; the monks of St Paul's [Anonymi 708] agreed to do the same |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 accompanied Biscop 2 on one of his journeys to Rome |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Aldfrith 1 and the bishops [Anonymi 701] approved the grant of privilege brought back from Rome with their own signatures |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 17, 22 |
|
After Mass had been sung in the church of the Blessed Mother of God and in the church of St Peter Ceolfrith 1 and his companions crossed the river and departed for Rome |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 18 |
|
A council of both St Peter's and St Paul's was convened where Hwætberht 1 was elected as Ceolfrith 1's successor |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 sent monks [Anonymi 700] to obtain an indult granting privileges similar to those granted by Agatho 2 to Benedict 1 |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 bought 8 hides of land from Aldfrith 1 and his councillors [Anonymi 697] |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
In old age Ceolfrith 1 went back to Rome and gave one copy of the three copies of his new translation of the Bible to someone there [Anonymous 281] |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 exchanged 8 hides of land and a fair balance of money, for 20 hides |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Cenwealh 2 enlarged the stock of church plate, altar vessels, every kind of vestment and doubled the number of books in the libraries of both monasteries |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 14 |
|
Biscop 2 died |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 13 |
|
Biscop 2 with the counsel of Sigefrith 3 and all the monks [Anonymi 718] appointed Ceolfrith 1 as abbot of both foundations |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 promptly completed all the notable works of his predecessor [Biscop 2] and built several chapels |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
|
Biscop 2 sought to strengthen the Rule which he had established |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 12 |
|
Monks [Anonymi 718] tended to him day and night when he could not leave his bed |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 13 |
|
Biscop 2 and Sigefrith 3 met when very ill |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 11, 14 |
|
After a long and painful internal illness Sigefrith 3 died |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
|
Biscop 2 insisted abbots should be elected on morality and soundness of doctrine |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
|
Biscop 2 ordered that his library was not to be neglected or split up |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
|
Ceolfrith 1 and the brethren [Anonymi 718] chose Sigefrith 3 as abbot of Wearmouth |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 11 |
Biscop 2 |
Biscop 2 and Sigefrith 3 went in to terminal decline together |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
|
Biscop 2 went to Rome for a sixth time |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 10 |
|
Eosterwine 1 and a great many monks [Anonymi 698] died of the plague which was everywhere raging |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 8 |
|
Eosterwine 1 died on 7th March after a long illness |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
|
Agatho 2 issued a letter of privilege guaranteeing Wearmouth's perpetual exemption from external interference. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
|
Biscop 2 bought 3 hides of land from Aldfrith 1 and his councillors [Anonymi 697] in exchange for two silk cloaks |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 9 |
|
Ecgfrith 4 was slain |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 7, 10 |
|
Biscop 2 chose Eosterwine 1 as his co-abbot at Wearmouth |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 7 |
|
At Ecgfrith 4's command, Benedict 1 chose 17 monks [Anonymi 696] from Wearmouth with Ceolfrith 1 as abbot to found Jarrow, St Paul's as a sister monastery of Wearmouth. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
|
At Biscop 2's request, Agatho 2 offered him the services of John 13 the archcantor. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
|
Biscop 2's agents [Anonymi 716] brought back glaziers [Anonymi 717] from Frankia, whose craft was as yet unknown in Britain. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 6 |
|
On his fifth journey to Rome Biscop 2 brought back many books and relics, John 13 the cantor as choirmaster, a letter of privilege from Agatho 2 and many holy pictures. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
|
A year after work had begun on Wearmouth, Biscop 2 went to Frankia (Gaul) and brought back masons [Anonymi 715] to build him a stone church in the Roman style he had always loved. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 5 |
|
So fervent was Biscop 2's zeal in carrying out the building of Wearmouth, that within a year of laying the foundations the gable-ends were in place. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
|
Biscop 2 intended to visit Cenwealh 2 but he discovered the latter had recently died. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
|
Biscop 2 returned to Northumbria and visited King Ecgfrith 4 |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
|
Cenwealh 2 died a sudden and early death. |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
Two copies of the Bible translation |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb |
|
Vitalian 1 consecrates Theodore 1 archbishop of Britain. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 4 |
|
Biscop 2 went to Rome, leaving books at Vienne on his way and collecting them from his friends [Anonymi 713] on the way back. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
|
Guided by Biscop 2, Theodore 1 and Hadrian 2 arrived in Kent where he was very favourably received and enthroned as archbishop. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
|
Vitalian 1 orders Biscop 2 to escort Theodore 1 and Hadrian 2 back to King Ecgberht 3. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
|
Vitalian 1 appointed Hadrian 2 as Theodore 1's counsellor and colleague |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
|
A merchant ship [Anonymi 714] gave him passage from Lérins to Rome |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
|
Vitalian 1 sent Theodore 1 and Hadrian 2 to Britain. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
|
Biscop 2 entered the community, received the tonsure, took vows as a monk and followed the rule; he studied there for two years |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 3 |
|
Wigheard 2 and all his companions [Anonymi 705] died in Rome of the plague before he could be consecrated. |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
8 hides of land |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
|
Biscop 2 set out for Rome with all haste |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
|
Oswiu 1 made Ealhfrith 1 his son stay at home in his country and kingdom. |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 1, 4 |
|
Biscop 2 founded a monastery on the north bank of the Wear |
|
Event |
Bede.HistAb 2 |
|
Biscop 2 left his country and went to Rome to visit the apostolic tombs |
|
Possession |
Bede.HistAb 17 |
Ceolfrith 1 |
horse |
|
Transaction |
Bede.HistAb 15 |
|
10 hides of land |