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Saint Withburga Abbess

Reposed 743 Remembered March 17

St Withburga may have been a royal of East Anglia. She founded a monastery at Dereham in Norfolk. Her body was said to be incorrupt after he death, When monks of Ely removed the body and took it away, a holy well rose at the site of the tomb.

holy well and tomb

["Saint", "Cent08", "SouthEast", "Se0320", "Abbess"]