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Modwenna, or Modwen, was a nun and
saint in England, who
founded Burton Abbey in
Staffordshire in the 7th century.
According to the
medieval Life of St...
- was safe with
Modwenna who was not
expecting her visit. On the
third day, Edith,
wondering that her
pupil had not returned, went to
Modwenna. The abbesses...
- 1964) The
Honorable Thomas Fletcher Rees-Mogg (born 1966), who
married Modwenna Northcote in 1996. The
couple have four children. The
Right Honorable Sir...
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Monenna results from a
later confusion of
early Christian figures,
including Modwenna and Moninne. The
first record of
Stirling Castle dates from
around 1110...
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story that, in his childhood, he was sent to
Ireland to be
healed by
Saint Modwenna may show Alfred's
interest in that island. In the 880s, at the same time...
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Saint Moninne or
Modwenna of
Killeavy was one of Ireland's
early female saints.
After instruction in the
religious life, she
founded a community, initially...
- Staffordshire, England, was
founded in the 7th or 9th
century by St
Modwen or
Modwenna. It was
refounded in 1003 as a
Benedictine abbey by the
thegn Wulfric Spott...
- to St Andrew. The
island is ****ociated with the
legend of St
Modwen or
Modwenna, an
Irish abbess. It is
likely that any
surviving religious house would...
- the head of
Burton Abbey, the
Benedictine monastery of St Mary and St
Modwenna at Burton-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, England.
Allegedly the
church was...
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light on
traditions surrounding St
Edith is Conchubran's Life of
Saint Modwenna, a
female hermit who
supposedly lived near Burton-on-Trent. The text, written...