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See also:CUTHBERT, See also:SAINT (d. 687) , See also:bishop of Lindisfarne, was, probably a Northumbrian by See also:birth. According to the extant Lives he was led to take the monastic vows by a See also:vision at the See also:death of bishop See also:Aidan, and the date of his entry at See also:Melrose would be 651. At this See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time Eata was See also:- ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
- ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
- ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
- ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
- ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)
abbot there, and Boisel, who is mentioned as his instructor, See also:prior, in which See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office Cuthbert succeeded him about 661, having previously spent some time at the monastery of See also:Ripon with Eata. See also:Bede gives a glowing picture of his missionary zeal at Melrose, but in 664 he was transferred to See also:act as prior at Lindisfarne. In 676 he became an anchorite on the See also:island of Fame, and it is said that he per-formed miracles there. In 684 at the See also:council of Twyford in See also:Northumberland, See also:Ecgfrith, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Northumbria, prevailed upon him to give up his solitary See also:life and become a bishop. He was consecrated at See also:York in the following See also:year as bishop of See also:Hexham, but afterwards he exchanged his see with Eata for that of Lindisfarne. In 687 he retired to Farne, and died on the island on the 2oth of See also:March 687, the same See also:day as his friend Hereberht, the anchorite of See also:Derwentwater. He was buried in the island of Lindisfarne, but his remains were afterwards deposited at See also:Chester-le-See also:Street, and then at See also:Durham.
Another Cuthbert was bishop of See also:Hereford from 736 to about 740, and See also:archbishop of See also:Canterbury from the latter date until his death in See also:October 758.
There are several lives of St Cuthbert, the best of which is the See also:prose life by Bede, which is published in Bede's See also:Opera, edited by J. See also:Stevenson (1841). See also C. See also:Eyre, The See also:History of St Cuthbert (1887) ; and J. Raine, St Cuthbert (1828).
End of Article: CUTHBERT, SAINT (d. 687)
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