Scholarly Info
| Occupation | Monk |
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Primary Source Info
| Original Text |
monachicum et nomen adsumsit et habitum |
| Date from Source
| When he was a young man, he entered the monastery at Melrose. Eata 2 ruled as abbot. |
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Notes:
*From his earliest years he had always longed for life under a Rule.
*Melrose is on the banks of the Tweed.
Persons associated with this Factoid:
- Primary: Cuthbert 1
(Saint; bishop of Hexham, 684-685, and Lindisfarne, 685-687)
Locations associated with this Factoid:
Monk