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Venerable Bede (c.673-735) Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian; monk at Jarrow, Northumberland, holding open a book. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel 'Liber chronicarum mundi' (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg, 1493 Stock Photo

RMD96ATJ–Venerable Bede (c.673-735) Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian; monk at Jarrow, Northumberland, holding open a book. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel 'Liber chronicarum mundi' (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg, 1493

Bede (672/3-735), 1584. Bede, also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable, was an English monk, author and scholar. Engraving from 'Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres' 1584, by André Thevet (1516-1590). Stock Photo

RM2X0Y817–Bede (672/3-735), 1584. Bede, also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable, was an English monk, author and scholar. Engraving from 'Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres' 1584, by André Thevet (1516-1590).

The Norman Romanesque Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly known as Durham Cathedral is home to the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', a monastic foundation housing the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. Its treasures include relics of St Cuthbert, the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede. Its Library contains one of the most complete sets of early printed books in England and three copies of Magna Carta Stock Photo

RMM6F1F1–The Norman Romanesque Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly known as Durham Cathedral is home to the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', a monastic foundation housing the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. Its treasures include relics of St Cuthbert, the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede. Its Library contains one of the most complete sets of early printed books in England and three copies of Magna Carta

RMWHA5HK–Venerable Bede. St Bede

The venerable Bede teaching boys at Jarrow, England Stock Photo

RM2YJF0KP–The venerable Bede teaching boys at Jarrow, England

The towers of Durham Cathedral, with the weir of the River Wear in the foreground. The Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary the Virgin was built between 1093 and 1133 and contains the tomb of one of England's earliest historians , the Venerable Bede. Stock Photo

RMGCRFDJ–The towers of Durham Cathedral, with the weir of the River Wear in the foreground. The Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary the Virgin was built between 1093 and 1133 and contains the tomb of one of England's earliest historians , the Venerable Bede.

Halftone of the death of the Venerable Bede, from an educational publication, 1927 Stock Photo

RM2KFKHT3–Halftone of the death of the Venerable Bede, from an educational publication, 1927

View of the Norman Cathedral of Saint Cuthbert, the cathedral contains the tomb of the saint and of the Venerable Bede, monk and early historian who died in 735, Durham, England, United Kingdom, July, 1922. Stock Photo

RMKHKPH9–View of the Norman Cathedral of Saint Cuthbert, the cathedral contains the tomb of the saint and of the Venerable Bede, monk and early historian who died in 735, Durham, England, United Kingdom, July, 1922.

English: Seat known as the chair of the Venerable Bede, St Paul's parish church, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear . 1910 46 Wood Carvings in English Churches II-119L Stock Photo

RMP725RN–English: Seat known as the chair of the Venerable Bede, St Paul's parish church, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear . 1910 46 Wood Carvings in English Churches II-119L

The monastery of Lindisfarne was founded by Irish monk Saint Aidan, who had been sent from Iona off the west coast of Scotland to Northumbria at the request of King Oswald c.635 CE. It became the base for Christian evangelising in the North of England and also sent a successful mission to Mercia. Monks from the community of Iona settled on the island. Northumberland's patron saint, Saint Cuthbert, was a monk and later Abbot of the monastery, and his miracles and life are recorded by the Venerable Bede. Cuthbert later became Bishop of Lindisfarne. He was buried here, his remains later translate Stock Photo

RM2B024WK–The monastery of Lindisfarne was founded by Irish monk Saint Aidan, who had been sent from Iona off the west coast of Scotland to Northumbria at the request of King Oswald c.635 CE. It became the base for Christian evangelising in the North of England and also sent a successful mission to Mercia. Monks from the community of Iona settled on the island. Northumberland's patron saint, Saint Cuthbert, was a monk and later Abbot of the monastery, and his miracles and life are recorded by the Venerable Bede. Cuthbert later became Bishop of Lindisfarne. He was buried here, his remains later translate

The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, c1584. Artist: Unknown Stock Photo

RMW7CP7F–The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, c1584. Artist: Unknown

Venerable Bede (c.673-735) Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian; monk at Jarrow, Northumberland. Bede using writing slope, quill pen. Scissors, inkwell and candle at his side. Woodcut c1584 Stock Photo

RMTXH0KE–Venerable Bede (c.673-735) Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian; monk at Jarrow, Northumberland. Bede using writing slope, quill pen. Scissors, inkwell and candle at his side. Woodcut c1584

A panorama of St Peter's Church, Sunderland, built in 674AD by Benedict Biscop. The monastery was home to the Venerable Bede Stock Photo

RMDM9NY2–A panorama of St Peter's Church, Sunderland, built in 674AD by Benedict Biscop. The monastery was home to the Venerable Bede

Interior of Anglo-Saxon west porch of St Peter's monastic church, Monkwearmouth, established AD674 by St Benedict Biscop. Stock Photo

RMFD05FJ–Interior of Anglo-Saxon west porch of St Peter's monastic church, Monkwearmouth, established AD674 by St Benedict Biscop.

Lindisfarne, Holy Island in Northumberland Stock Photo

RM2R46Y1E–Lindisfarne, Holy Island in Northumberland

St. Bede's Catholic Primary School, Hampshire Place, Sunderland, 1968-1975. General, exterior view of the entrance area to St. Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington, Sunderland, taken at night, showing illuminated interiors and a suspended bas relief of St. Bede. A handwritten caption on the reverse of the image reads, "C.C.S. 331A." It is unclear who, or what, this relates to, but it is perhaps another photographers and their own image reference code. Stock Photo

RM2H2HART–St. Bede's Catholic Primary School, Hampshire Place, Sunderland, 1968-1975. General, exterior view of the entrance area to St. Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington, Sunderland, taken at night, showing illuminated interiors and a suspended bas relief of St. Bede. A handwritten caption on the reverse of the image reads, "C.C.S. 331A." It is unclear who, or what, this relates to, but it is perhaps another photographers and their own image reference code.

Portrait de saint Bede le Venerable (Beda Venerabilis) (672-735) moine et docteur de l'eglise (st Bede the venerable) Engraving 19th century Private c Stock Photo

RM2BDRXXA–Portrait de saint Bede le Venerable (Beda Venerabilis) (672-735) moine et docteur de l'eglise (st Bede the venerable) Engraving 19th century Private c

Bede's chair, Jarrow, (c1920). Artist: Unknown Stock Photo

RMW7DB9R–Bede's chair, Jarrow, (c1920). Artist: Unknown

Durham Cathedral showing the towering central spire that rises to 217 feet / 66 meters. Stock Photo

RMBG0MD3–Durham Cathedral showing the towering central spire that rises to 217 feet / 66 meters.

RMD96ATK–Venerable Bede (c.673-735) Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian; monk at Jarrow, Northumberland. Bede using writing slope, quill pen. Scissors, inkwell and candle at his side. Woodcut c1584

. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. KND OP AKM, ^^ o mmm iESs;^s:ss;S^. Fragment of Cross-head at Winwick, Lancashire. his death in battle with the Mercian Penda ; and applies to this well the account of the Venerable Bede, who mentions the miracles attributed to the earth carried from the place. But Mr. Romilly Allen considers the subject to be the martyrdom of Isaiah : ^ Maserfield is generally located at Oswestry ; ^ and phonetic science does not warrant the identification with Makerfield. At Walton on the HilP the existence of a cross is gleaned from the pe Stock Photo

RMPG040M–. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. KND OP AKM, ^^ o mmm iESs;^s:ss;S^. Fragment of Cross-head at Winwick, Lancashire. his death in battle with the Mercian Penda ; and applies to this well the account of the Venerable Bede, who mentions the miracles attributed to the earth carried from the place. But Mr. Romilly Allen considers the subject to be the martyrdom of Isaiah : ^ Maserfield is generally located at Oswestry ; ^ and phonetic science does not warrant the identification with Makerfield. At Walton on the HilP the existence of a cross is gleaned from the pe

The Venerable Bede's Tomb in the Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral, the home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. Stock Photo

RMM6F1JP–The Venerable Bede's Tomb in the Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral, the home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne.

The Venerable Bede 673-735.. Illumination from Bede's Life of St Cuthbert Late 12th Century Stock Photo

RMWHBG78–The Venerable Bede 673-735.. Illumination from Bede's Life of St Cuthbert Late 12th Century

RMRDF0R3–. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. KND OP AKM, ^^ o mmm iESs;^s:ss;S^. Fragment of Cross-head at Winwick, Lancashire. his death in battle with the Mercian Penda ; and applies to this well the account of the Venerable Bede, who mentions the miracles attributed to the earth carried from the place. But Mr. Romilly Allen considers the subject to be the martyrdom of Isaiah : ^ Maserfield is generally located at Oswestry ; ^ and phonetic science does not warrant the identification with Makerfield. At Walton on the HilP the existence of a cross is gleaned from the pe

RM2R46Y4R–Lindisfarne, Holy Island in Northumberland

A view of the City of Durham. The Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral founded over the final resting place of St Cuthbert, occupies a strategic position on a promontory high above the River Wear became a centre of pilgrimage in medieval England. Stock Photo

RMM6F1FK–A view of the City of Durham. The Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral founded over the final resting place of St Cuthbert, occupies a strategic position on a promontory high above the River Wear became a centre of pilgrimage in medieval England.

RM2R46Y4J–Lindisfarne, Holy Island in Northumberland

The Bishop's Throne in the Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral, the home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. Stock Photo

RMM6F1HM–The Bishop's Throne in the Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral, the home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne.

RM2R46Y4X–Lindisfarne, Holy Island in Northumberland

The nave of the Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral, the home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. Stock Photo

RMM6F1GF–The nave of the Norman Romanesque Durham Cathedral, the home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert. The present cathedral in the city of Durham, England, replaced the 10th century 'White Church', built as part of a monastic foundation to house the shrine of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne.

A 19th Century view of the River Wear overlooked by Durham Cathedral in County Durham in the north east of England. The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly referred to as Durham Cathedral was founded in its present form in AD 1093. Generally regarded as one of the finest Romanesque cathedrals in Europe, the cathedral houses the shrine and related treasures of Cuthbert of Lindisfarne and is also home to the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede. Stock Photo

RM2DF0BFX–A 19th Century view of the River Wear overlooked by Durham Cathedral in County Durham in the north east of England. The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly referred to as Durham Cathedral was founded in its present form in AD 1093. Generally regarded as one of the finest Romanesque cathedrals in Europe, the cathedral houses the shrine and related treasures of Cuthbert of Lindisfarne and is also home to the head of St Oswald of Northumbria and the remains of the Venerable Bede.