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Ecgferðes mynster æt Donemuþe

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Halgan Petres Cirice æt Wiramuþan

Ecgferðes mynster æt Donemuþe, oþre naman Halgan Petres and Halgan Paules Mynster wæs twifeald Benedictisc mynster on Dunholmscīre.

Be Ecgferð Norðanhymbra Cyning wæs þes mynster gestaþold in 674 oþðe 675. Bēda wrat þe Benedictus ðis mynster 'getimbrode in Breotone in are Sce Petres þæs aldorapostoles in þære stowe, þe mon hateð Æt Wiramuþan'. Ðis æreste hus wæs Sancte Petres æt Wiramuþan. His oðre hus wæs Sancte Paules in Gearwan by Tinan þære ea, gestaþold in 684–5.

Halgan Petres Cirice æt Wiramuþan abitt todæg mid turre se man getimbroded æt sum ielde betwuh þæm seofoþa and þæm teoþa gearhunde.

Se Cranic in 794 telleþ: 'þa hæðenan on Norðhymbrum hergodon. ⁊ Ecgferðes mynster æt Donemuþe berefodon ⁊ þær heora heretogena sum ofslægen wearð'

Wiramuþa is nu be Sundrodlande and Gearwe is be norðen þæm stowe be Tinan.

Þis mynster weard micel learnungstow, and her byde Bēda se wæs Englaðeodes forma stærwritere and onmang Breten boccræftigosta manna.