Bede the Venerable [Saint]
| Alternative Names: | Venerable Bede |
| Birth Year: | 673 |
| Death Year: | 735 |
| Notes: | English monk at the monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth and its companion monastery, Saint Paul's, in modern Jarrow. Bede was a skilled linguist and translator, and his work made the Latin and Greek writings of the early Church Fathers much more accessible to his fellow Anglo-Saxons, contributing significantly to English Christianity. |
Poems/Lyrics:
| Title | Alternate Title(s) | Composer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| A Maiden Most Gentle | Trad/Anon/composer unknown, |