The Community of St Alcuin’s Abbey

Monks

Brother John	infirmarian
Brother Michael	assistant infirmarian
Brother Edward	helps in the infirmary
Father Chad	prior
Father Columba	abbot – known as Father Peregrine
Brother Gilbert	precentor
Brother Thomas	abbot’s esquire/works on the farm
Brother Francis	illuminator, to seminary
Brother Walafrid	herbalist/winemaker
Brother Giles	assistant herbalist
Father Theodore	novice master
Brother Cormac	works in the kitchen
Brother Thaddeus	assistant in the abbot’s house, works also in the pottery
Brother Ambrose	cellarer
Brother Clement	works in the scriptorium and library
Brother Fidelis	works in the garden
Brother Peter	cares for the horses, built wheelchair
Brother Mark	beekeeper
Brother Stephen	responsible for the farm
Brother Martin	porter
Brother Paulinus	gardener
Brother Dominic	guestmaster
Brother Prudentius	works on the farm
Brother Basil	bell ringer
Brother Richard	fraterer
Brother Damian	away at university
Brother Josephus	abbot’s assistant
Brother James	book binder, becomes university student
Father Bernard	cellarer in training
Brother Germanus	works on the farm
Father Gerard	almoner

Novices and postulants

The members of the novitiate are not mentioned in this book, but these are some of the brothers, who are in the novitiate in Book 4:

Brother Benedict	working in various locations
Brother Boniface	helping in the scriptorium
Brother Cassian	working in the school
Brother Cedd	helps in the scriptorium and robing room
Brother Conradus	responsibilities in the woodyard
Brother Felix	helps Father Gilbert
Brother Placidus	works in various locations
Brother Robert	assists in the pottery

Sick or aged brothers living in the infirmary

Brother Denis

Father Aelred

Father Anselm

Father Paul

Father Gerald

Brother Cyprian

Deceased community brethren mentioned in The Hawk and the Dove

Father Gregory	previous abbot of the community
Brother Andrew	cook
Father Lucanus

Assistants to the community

Martin Jonson

lay worker in the infirmary