Library of Trinity College, Dublin, manuscripts A, iv. 5.
See Jamieson, History of the Ancient Culdees of Iona; Edinburgh, 1811.
Saint Cuthbert was a monk of Irish descent, at first a member of the Celtic monastery of Melrose, and afterwards sixth Bishop of Lindisfarne from 685 to 688. In later times his gold, gem-studded shrine in Durham Cathedral was one of the most magnificent and costly in the world; see Rites and Monuments of Durham, Surtees Soc., 1842, pp. 3 and 4.
The works of Symeon Dunelmensis were published by the Surtees Society in 1868.
Now in the Archbishop of Canterbury's library at Lambeth.