Event: Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restoration, Papal advice/audience/decision/privilegeBiscop 2.founding of Jarrow

Scholarly Info
Description 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.
Primary Source Info
Date from Source A year after Ecgfrith 4 granted Biscop 2 the land at Jarrow

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