Information on St. Caedmon, earliest person known to compose poetry in English. He died in about 680.
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- Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Caedmon Article on the laborer for the double monastery of Whitby, composer of hymns and other Biblical poems in Anglo-Saxon, who died between 670 and 680.
- Britannia: St Caedmon Biography, edited from Edgar C.S. Gibson's "Northumbrian Saints."