Saint Mildrith, also Mildthryth, Mildryth and Mildred, (Old English: Mildþrȳð) (born c. 660, died after 732), was a 7th- and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon abbess...

land to found an abbey by Domne Eafe, and the life of its second Abbess, Mildrith. Although the details and emphasis of the different tellings of the legend...

and rescue Thyra. Alfred orders Uhtred to marry an orphaned Wessex girl Mildrith in order to try to bind him to Wessex. Uhtred is not told that, by marrying...

succeeding his father Eadbald. The Kentish Royal Legend (also known as the Mildrith legend) suggests that he was the younger son of Eadbald and Emma of Austrasia...

Æthelthryth (c. 636 – 679) Hilda of Whitby (c. 614 – 680) Werburh (d. 699) Mildrith (d. early 7th century) Walpurga (c. 710 – 779) Wulfthryth of Wilton (c...

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daughters all went on to become abbesses and saints, the most famous of which, Mildrith, ended up with a shrine in St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. According...

Eugenius of Carthage Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor Jacobus de Voragine Mildrith of Thanet Silas (Catholic Church) Teresa of the Andes July 13 (Eastern...

Canterbury Historical and Archaeological Society Rollason, D. W. (1982), The Mildrith Legend: A Study in Early Medieval Hagiography in England, Leicester: Leicester...

martyrs. Their story forms an important element in the legend of Saint Mildrith, because the monastery of Minster in Thanet is said to have been founded...