Eadfrith 3 (Male) Bishop of Lindisfarne, fl. after 698
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Factoid List

Recorded Name (6)
... Eadfride (1)
 Anon.VitCuthberti  i.1
Eadfridus (3)
 Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue
 Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  46
 Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5
Eadfriš (2)
 Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp1  p. 340 (4)
 Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp2  p. 341 (3)
Personal Information (5)
moral (2)
 Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5 (rendered famous by the reward of his merits)
 Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5 (pious man)
piety (1)
 Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  46 (most reverend)
saintly status (2)
 Anon.VitCuthberti  i.1 (O holy bishop)
 Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue (holy and most blessed father)
Authorship (1)
Office (10)
Bishop (10)
 Anon.VitCuthberti  i.1
 Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue
 Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  46
 Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5 cap.
 Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5
 Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp2  p. 341 (3) (Bishop of the church of Lindisfarne)
 Anon.EpisList1    (bishop of Lindisfarne)
 Anon.EpisList2    (bishop of the isle of Lindisfarne)
 Anon.EpisList3    (bishop of Lindisfarne)
 WilliamofMalmesbury.GestaPontificumAnglorum  iii.126.3
Occupation (1)
Scribe (1)
 Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp2  p. 341 (3)
Personal Relationship (1)
~ Father (Honorific kinship) of Eadfrith 3 (1)
 Cuthbert 1: of Eadfrith 3: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue
Event (7)
Book circulating/making/reading/translating/writing (4)
 Anonymous 19.composition of Anon.VitCuthb: The author of the Life (Anonymous 19) describes his work as a result of his obedience to Eadfrith 3 and the whole community of Lindisfarne (Anonymi 208).: Anon.VitCuthberti  i.1-2
 Bede 1.composition of VitCuthbPr: In his prologue addressed to Bishop Eadfrith 3 and the community of Lindisfarne (Anonymi 224), Bede 1 describes the rigorous investigation which preceded the writing itself.: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue
 Eadfrith 3.preparation with others of Lindisfarne Gospels: Eadfrith 3, Ęthelwald 15, Billfrith 1 and Ealdred 1. This Gospelbook they made or embellished for God [and the church of] St Cuthbert.: Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp2  p. 341 (3)
 Ealdred 1.gifts to Anonymi 2032 and St Cuthbert 1: Ealdred 1 assigned each of the Gospels as gifts as well as money to Anonymi 2032 and to St Cuthbert 1.: Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp2  p. 341 (3)
Building construction/restoration (1)
 Eadfrith 3.restoration of oratory on Farne Island: Eadfrith 3 decided to restore the oratory, which had been used by Cuthbert 1 and Ęthelwald 8, from its foundations, since it was falling to pieces through age.: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  46
Commemoration of the dead (1)
 Bede 1.request to be inserted in the Lindisfarne register: Bede 1 asked Bishop Eadfrith 3 for his name to be inserted among those of the Lindisfarne community, so that they could pray for him after his death as if he was one of them.: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue
Grant and Gift (1)
 Ealdred 1.gifts to Anonymi 2032 and St Cuthbert 1: Ealdred 1 assigned each of the Gospels as gifts as well as money to Anonymi 2032 and to St Cuthbert 1.: Ealdred.Coloph.LindGosp2  p. 341 (3)
Journey (1)
 Eanmund 1.journey to meet Eadfrith 3: Eanmund 1 went to see Eadfrith 3 and obtained from him a teacher (Anonymous 411) of the monastic rule.: Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5
Religious practice (1)
 Anonymous 19.composition of Anon.VitCuthb: The author of the Life (Anonymous 19) describes his work as a result of his obedience to Eadfrith 3 and the whole community of Lindisfarne (Anonymi 208).: Anon.VitCuthberti  i.1-2
Request (1)
 Bede 1.request to be inserted in the Lindisfarne register: Bede 1 asked Bishop Eadfrith 3 for his name to be inserted among those of the Lindisfarne community, so that they could pray for him after his death as if he was one of them.: Bede.VitCuthbertiPr  Prologue
Visit (1)
 Eanmund 1.journey to meet Eadfrith 3: Eanmund 1 went to see Eadfrith 3 and obtained from him a teacher (Anonymous 411) of the monastic rule.: Ęthelwulf.CarmAbb  5