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'''Sæthryth''' ({{lang-ang|Sǣþrȳð}}; [[floruit|''fl.'']] 660s), also called '''Sedrido''', '''Sethrida''' or '''Saethrid''', was the stepdaughter of king [[Anna of East Anglia]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=Pw1pEAAAQBAJ&dq=Saint+S%C3%A6thryth&pg=PA222 Wragg, Stefany. ''Early English Queens, 650–850'', Taylor & Francis, 2022, p. 222] {{ISBN|9781000595222}}</ref> |
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Sæthryth was sent to the [[Faremoutiers Abbey|Abbey of Faremoutiers]] in [[Brie (region)|Brie]] to be educated, and became a [[Order of Saint Benedict|Benedictine]] [[nun]], under its foundress |
Sæthryth was sent to the [[Faremoutiers Abbey|Abbey of Faremoutiers]] in [[Brie (region)|Brie]] to be educated, and became a [[Order of Saint Benedict|Benedictine]] [[nun]], under its foundress [[Burgundofara]], whom she succeeded as [[abbess]]. [[Seaxburh of Ely|Seaxburh]], [[Æthelburg of Faremoutiers|Ethelburga]], [[Etheldreda]] and [[Withburga]] were half-sisters.<ref>[http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=2424 Feast day List - St. Saethryth - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:35, 27 November 2023
Sæthryth (Template:Lang-ang; fl. 660s), also called Sedrido, Sethrida or Saethrid, was the stepdaughter of king Anna of East Anglia.[1]
Sæthryth was sent to the Abbey of Faremoutiers in Brie to be educated, and became a Benedictine nun, under its foundress Burgundofara, whom she succeeded as abbess. Seaxburh, Ethelburga, Etheldreda and Withburga were half-sisters.[2]
Feast Day
Her feast day is January 7, formerly January 10.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ Wragg, Stefany. Early English Queens, 650–850, Taylor & Francis, 2022, p. 222 ISBN 9781000595222
- ^ Feast day List - St. Saethryth - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
- ^ Saint of the Day, July 7: Sethrida (Saethryth) SaintPatrickDC.org. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ^ Feast day List - February - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
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