The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Monkwearmouth–Jarrow, known simply as Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (Latin: Monasterii Wirimutham-Gyruum)...
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Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (the Monkwearmouth part) Wearmouth Bridge Wearmouth Colliery Dick Wearmouth (1926–2012), Australian rules footballer Janice Wearmouth, British...
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translation of the Gospel of John into Old English. Along with the abbey at Wearmouth, Jarrow became a centre of learning and had the largest library north...
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Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey. Wearmouth–Jarrow is a twin-foundation English monastery, located on the River Wear in Sunderland and the River Tyne at Jarrow respectively...
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Ceolfrith (category Abbots of Wearmouth)
age of seven until his death in 716. He was the Abbot of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, and a major contributor to the project to produce the Codex Amiatinus...
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and scholar who lived in at the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Wearmouth-Jarrow, a double monastery at Jarrow and Monkwearmouth, (today part...
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Monkwearmouth (redirect from Monk Wearmouth)
area around St. Peter's Church, founded in 674 as part of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, and was once the main centre of Wearside shipbuilding and coalmining...
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Bede (redirect from Bede of Jarrow)
had connections among the Northumbrian nobility. The monastery at Wearmouth-Jarrow had an excellent library. Both Benedict Biscop and Ceolfrith had acquired...
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c. 23. Archaeologia Aeliana, xix, 47. "Saxon Houses: including Wearmouth and Jarrow", A History of the County of Durham: Volume 2 (1907), pp. 79-85....
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Eosterwine (category Burials at Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey)
(1913). "Wearmouth Abbey". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Bede. Lives of the First Five Abbots of Wearmouth & Jarrow, pp. 63...
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(October 1997:1107–1143). Bede. The Lives of the Holy Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow. Effros, Bonnie (14 June 2012). Uncovering the Germanic Past: Merovingian...
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York: Robert Appleton Company. "History", St. Peters, Wearmouth-Jarrow "History of St. Paul's Jarrow", English Heritage This article incorporates text from...
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Benedictine double monastery of Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey. The other church is St Paul's Church, Jarrow. St Peter's is a Grade I listed building and part...
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Benedict Biscop (category Burials at Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey)
appointed Ceolfrid as the superior, who left Wearmouth with 20 monks to start the foundation in Jarrow. Bede, one of Benedict's pupils, tells us that...
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R. (2005). Wearmouth and Jarrow Monastic Sites, Volume 1. English Heritage. ISBN 978-1848022188. Cramp, R. (2006). Wearmouth and Jarrow Monastic Sites...
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NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (see below) Jarrow Priory Jarrow Priory Tynemouth Priory Wearmouth Abbey Austin Friars Blackfriars Friars of the Sack Greyfriars Trinitarians...
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Ceolfrith, brother of Cynefrith, went to Ripon. Ceolfrith later went to Wearmouth-Jarrow, where he became abbot. It is unknown whether the depopulation of the...
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Ceolfrith (Ceolfrid, Geoffrey), Abbot, of Wearmouth-Jarrow Monastery (716) Saint Egelred, a monk at Crowland Abbey in England, martyred with his abbot and...
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found on the list of abbots of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey as Master of Wearmouth in 1526 and Master of Jarrow in 1531. Roman Catholic churchman, George Errington...
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nobleman, Benedict Biscop, was granted land by King Ecgfrith, founded the Wearmouth–Jarrow (St Peter's) monastery on the north bank of the river—an area that...
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Age Shetland, UNESCO, retrieved 17 July 2016 The Twin Monastery of Wearmouth Jarrow, UNESCO, retrieved 17 July 2016 Turks and Caicos Islands, UNESCO, retrieved...
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as the Echternach Gospels a century later. The Synod of Whitby at Wearmouth-Jarrow was a significant Church ruling that affected the production of Insular...
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texts, other well-known examples of which are several manuscripts from Wearmouth–Jarrow, including the Codex Amiatinus, and in the British Library the Lindisfarne...
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Ripon from Gilling Abbey, which had recently been depopulated as a result of the plague. Ceolfrith later became Abbot of Wearmouth-Jarrow during the time...
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Houses — including Wearmouth and Jarrow | A History of the County of Durham: Volume 2 (pp. 79-85) Historic England. "EGGLESTONE ABBEY (19827)". Research...
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List of monastic houses in England (redirect from Abbeys and priories in England)
Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern (post-1974) county...
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Blair, World of Bede, pp. 184–185; Bede, Life of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow, c. 15. Grimmer, §25, note 60. Blair, World of Bede, pp. 185–186;...
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associated with the monasteries on the island of Lindisfarne, Wearmouth-Jarrow, and the Abbey at Whitby, though they are also associated with many other...
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Hwætberht (category Abbots of Jarrow)
London and New York: Sheed and Ward. Bede, Lives of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow in Webb and Farmer (eds & trs), The Age of Bede. London: Penguin...
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Yohanan Aharoni (continues until 1967). Excavation at Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey by Rosemary Cramp (continues until 1978). Recovery of silver rupees minted...
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