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Titre | Saint Elswith - Catholic Saints |
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Also known as Ealsitha Ealhswith Etheldwitha Ethelwitha Memorial 20 July Profile Born a princess in Mercia (in modern England). A queen, married to King Alfred the Great of West Saxons. Widowed in 899, she became a nun and later abbess at a convent she had founded in Winchester, England. Died 903 Canonized Pre-Congregation Additional Information Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate |