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With whom did Bede survive a plague?

  • Abbot Ceolfrith

  • Bishop Wilfrid

  • King Alfred

  • Monk Eadfrith

Answer

Bede survived a plague with Abbot Ceolfrith, who was the abbot of the monastery of Wearmouth-Jarrow in Northumbria, England. Ceolfrith was a respected scholar and administrator who played a significant role in the development of the monastery and the spread of Christianity in the region. Bede's account of the plague and his relationship with Ceolfrith provides valuable insights into the monastic life and intellectual atmosphere of early medieval England.
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