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Modwenna

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

Moninne

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

Osgyth

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

Alfred the Great

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

Stirling Castle

Monenna results from a later confusion of early Christian figures, including Modwenna and Moninne. The first record of Stirling Castle dates from around 1110

William Rees-Mogg

1964) The Honourable Thomas Fletcher Rees-Mogg (born 1966), who married Modwenna Northcote in 1996. The couple have four children. The Right Honourable

Edana of Ireland

founded a convent, was named for her. She is sometimes confused with St. Modwenna of Whitby, although there is no evidence supporting it. Butler, Alban (1812)

Robert Bartlett (historian)

Early Modern Studies 31:1, Winter 2001 (ed.& tr.) Life and miracles of St Modwenna, (Oxford, 2002, ISBN 978-0198206064) (ed.& tr.) The miracles of Saint Æbbe

St Modwen's, Burton upon Trent

of the Diocese of Lichfield. The church is dedicated to St Modwen, or Modwenna, a nun who founded an abbey at Burton in the 7th century. It replaced the

Burton Abbey

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