the at monkwearmouth-jarrow was kept very busy. there was a growing demand for copies of bibles, books, documents and especially the works of bede. requests came in from other parts of england and the . works from the scriptorium would be found in leningrad, rome, and other parts of europe. under increasing requests for its products, the monkwearmouth-jarrow scriptorium adopted a faster script style used in later works.