Excerpt from the Old English version of the Ecclesiastical History by the Venerable Bede. Includes Old English text, modern English translation by Benjamin Slade, introduction, explanatory notes, and sound recordings.

Very short paragraph.

Biography, edited from Edgar C.S. Gibson's "Northumbrian Saints."

Article on the laborer for the double monastery of Whitby, composer of hymns and other Biblical poems in Anglo-Saxon, who died between 670 and 680.

Brief profile of the poet-monk of Whitby.

Brief biography of St. Caedmon, thought to have been a Celt, and the first known poet of the vernacular in English, by Karen Rae Keck.