A papal letter in 678 exempted the monastery from external control, and in 682 the King was so delighted at the success of St Peter's, he gave Benedict more land in Jarrow and urged him to build a second monastery.
A papal letter in 678 exempted the monastery from external control, and in 682 the King was so delighted at the success of St Peter's, he gave Benedict more land in Jarrow. A papal letter in 678 exempted the monastery from external control. This was what he urged him to build a second monastery. The King was so delighted at the success of St Peter's. This was in 682. This was what he urged him to build a second monastery.